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The Biblio File: Library News

The Biblio File March 1, 2021 The library was very humbled to learn that Fjola Davidson’s family had requested donations to the library in lieu of flowers.  What a generous and thoughtful way to honor her. Fjola always loved and used (and volunteered at) the library – she was an avid reader who encouraged her


The Biblio File: Library News

The Biblio File February 22, 2021 The online reserve and back door pick up is still the safest and most efficient method for getting books, and we encourage all patrons who are able to do so, to continue to use this service please. However, in light of some of the provincial restrictions being lessened, in


The Biblio File: Library News

The Biblio File February 15, 2021    We are trying something new at the library!  Kanopy has over 30,000 films and adds 50 new movies and documentaries a week.  It also has “The Great Courses” and kid’s content.  We are going to try this out for 30 days beginning today, Monday, February 15, 2021 and


The Biblio File: Library News

The Biblio File February 8, 2021 We have all been faced with many challenges over the last year.  At the library we have tried to roll with the changes and keep serving our patrons as best as we can.  What we have come to realize even more than before is how great our patrons and


The Biblio File: Library News

The Biblio File February 1, 2021 January usually feels like the longest month ever, but maybe not so much this year?  Regardless – it’s over!  The milder weather has gotten a lot of people out and about trying new things – longer walks, snow-shoeing, skiing, skating, ice-fishing, sledding to name a few.  If you prefer


The Biblio File: Library News

The Biblio File January 25, 2021 Our curbside pick-up/drop-off has proven to be very popular and has been going amazingly well!  We thank everyone for helping us make this change so easily. To reserve items, the following options are available: Search our website:https://pinawapubliclibrary.com/ to browse our collection, check availability, and reserve items. Email the library with


The Biblio File: Library News

The Biblio File January 18, 2021 Have you returned your books but still see them under your name?  Don’t despair – we have them!  In an effort to be extra safe, we have chosen to quarantine all of our returned books for 3 days before checking them back into the system. Bored of the conventional


The Biblio File: Library News

The Biblio File January 11, 2021 Do you find that sometimes you’d like to try a new author or genre, or even an author that writes in a similar way to one of your favorites but don’t know where to start?  Or maybe you just enjoy browsing what’s new, what others are reading, or what


The Biblio File: Library News

The Biblio File December 21, 2020 Happy holidays from the PPL!  Just a reminder that we will be closed from December 24th to December 28th, and January 1st to January 4th inclusive.  This year though, we will open for some bonus days on December 29th, 30th and 31st from 1:00-4:00 (for scheduled pick up and


The Biblio File: Library News

The Biblio File December 14, 2020 COVID has changed a lot of things for us this year.  We will be safe at home, reading in front of the fire, or the fireplace channel.  We really don’t want you to run out of books over the holidays so we will open for 3 extra days this