Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File February 18, 2019 Never take your freedom to read for granted. February 24 to March 2, 2019 is Freedom to Read Week. Canadians have long tried to remove books and magazines that they deem offensive, or inappropriate for certain audiences, from public libraries and schools. Sometimes they have…
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Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File February 11, 2019 People leaf through books for various reasons. Maybe they are trying to get an idea of the plot, whether it might interest them. Perhaps they are looking for beautiful photography or were just captured by the cover artwork. At the library we are always skimming…
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Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File January 28, 2019 The 2nd annual Whiteshell Winter Arts Festival will be held February 9-10, 2019. The Pinawa Public Library is proud to be a part of this event. On Saturday the 9th from 2:00-3:00 p.m., we will host author Gordon Goldsborough. He will talk about his book,…
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Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File January 21, 2019 Need any help navigating your device? Join us at the library on Thursday, January 24th at 7:00 for an unstructured get together to learn a little more about what our electronics can do for us. We are slowly going through our Junior Fiction books to…
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Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File January 14, 2019 Do you have a vacation planned this winter? A hot destination? A winter getaway? Or maybe just a “staycation” enjoying some time at home. None of these would be complete without a stack of good reading. Whether it’s ebooks for the traveler than needs extra…
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Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File January 7, 2019 Did anyone make a list of resolutions for the year? How about a new twist on an old tradition…a list of reading resolutions! Is there a classic that you’ve always felt you should read? A book that everyone talks about but you just nod and…
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Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File December 31, 2018 Have a safe and happy new year! Did you read all of your books over the holidays?? Have no fear … we re-open on Wednesday, January 2, 2019.
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Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File December 24, 2018 Happy holidays from the Pinawa Public Library! We will re-open on Wednesday, January 2, 2019.
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Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File December 10, 2018 William D. Valgardson is an Icelandic Canadian fiction writer and poet. In an interview on April 7, 2008 he not only mentions Pinawa, but the library as well, so of course this needs to be brought to everyone’s attention. “When I went to teach in…
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Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File December 3, 2018 What is EBSCOhost? It’s an online research platform used by thousands of institutions and millions of users worldwide. Having car trouble? Need help with a home improvement project? Need access to quality research sites, information and journals? All on EBSCOhost. Looking for a new book…