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Summer at the Library Newsletter July 17, 2020

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com Summer at the Library Newsletter July 17, 2020     Do good books make you want to put on your cape and fly? Next week’s storytime theme is superheroes, where we’ll have hero-themed jokes, stories, snack and a craft! A new feature has been added, starting next week: a book thermometer.


Summer at the Library Newsletter July 10, 2020

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com Summer at the Library Newsletter July 10, 2020     Inter-library loan is back! Starting Monday July 12, the Pinawa Public Library will be resuming limited inter-library loan service. Currently, we will only be servicing loans inside Manitoba, and excluding university loans. As many libraries are still closed or have not


Summer at the Library July 3, 2020

Pinawa Public Library pinawapubliclibrary.com Summer at the Library July 3, 2020     It’s summer and the library is open for our summer hours! In case you missed it, we are back to semi-normal service. Library entrance is open to three people at a time on a first come, first serve basis. The computers are


Flash Fiction April 19, 2020

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com Flash Fiction April 19th, 2020     This week, Flash Fiction introduces something new: a virtual field trip! Each week, we invite you to explore new places with us through movies and virtual tours.     For our first week’s field trip, a “Night at the Museum” will be fun! Grab


Flash Fiction April 12, 2020

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com Flash Fiction April 12, 2020     The flash fiction stories continue! This week, Pinawa author Mike Luke shares his flash fiction story featuring a character some of you might recognize: Colin Therman. If any of you decide to try your hand at flash fiction and would like to share, email


Flash Fiction April 5, 2020

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com Flash Fiction April 5, 2020 The library remains closed, so we are trying something new!  For now, to keep us connected, and to satisfy the need for stories, we will be replacing the Biblio File with a Flash Fiction story for you to read. Flash Fiction stories are stories that are


The Biblio File: Library News

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File March 9, 2020 Sunday, March 8th was International Women’s Day – a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, while also marking a call to action for accelerating gender equality. The first International Women’s Day occurred in 1911, supported by over one million


The Biblio File: Library News

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File March 2, 2020 In December 2013, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed March 3rd as World Wildlife Day to celebrate and raise awareness of the world’s wild animals and plants. The theme for 2020 is “Sustaining all life on Earth”, encompassing all wild animal and plant species as


The Biblio File: Library News

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File February 24, 2020 Every February, Canadians are invited to participate in Black History Month festivities and events that honour the legacy of Black Canadians, past and present. People of African descent have been a part of shaping Canada’s heritage and identity since the arrival of Mathieu Da Costa,