If you think the library is just a place to check out books, the Greater Victoria Public Library wants to change that.

On Tuesday, the GVPL launched a new website to make accessing information and resources easier, and what better spokesperson for learning than a brain.

Think you know all there is to know about libraries? Let the new change your mind:

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Visitors to the new site will find an animated pink brain that introduces you to the electronic library where it charges itself with knowledge, just like your own brain grows by reading books and B次元官网网址榙ownloadingB次元官网网址� information.

The library has been working on the new site design since late 2016, testing the beta site in the community prior to the launch. The new design is more mobile-friendly, and includes new services like: signing up for a , booking , easier catalogue searches, and recommendations.

Jessica Woollard, communications officer for the library, said the design is meant to be more intuitive.

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Woollard said the library found some of its members were not previously aware of the services they offer. With the new site, Woollard hopes people will be more inclined to borrow one of the , or learn a new skill with .

All you need to access the new site is an internet connection and a brain that needs feeding.

Visit to get started.