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Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File June 11, 2018 Librarian’s Choice book review: It’s not often that I will read an entire book in one day.  In fact, I can’t think of the last time that happened.  If you choose to read The Breakdown by B.A. Paris I suggest you clear a couple of hours…

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File June 4, 2018 It’s time to put away the wool socks and break out the sunscreen.  June is the perfect time to start making your summer reading list.  Come visit us at the library – we can help! The Booker Prize Foundation has launched the Golden Man Booker…

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File May 28, 2018 It’s the end of an era.  Marg Stokes is retiring.  Marg started as a volunteer at the library in the early 90s, moved to working 2 evenings per week and then took over the role of Head Librarian which she has done for the last…

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File May 21, 2018 For some, Victoria Day, or “Celebration of the Queen” is a sign that summer is just around the corner. The holiday, which is only celebrated in Canada and Scotland, began as a celebration to honour Queen Victoria’s birthday. The holiday has been observed in Canada…

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File May 14, 2018 May 16, 2018 is Conscious Kindness day!  Random acts of kindness are an easy way to spread happiness, gratefulness, and fun across the community.  Surprise friends, family, co-workers and even total strangers with small acts of kindness.  Let’s strive to make kindness day every day.…

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File May 7, 2018 Reading is an excellent way to escape the stresses of everyday life, and to relax into a different world for a while.  It is also a great way to access information to help make informed decisions and obtain knowledge for yourself or others. Statistics show…

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File April 30, 2018 Can you help us?  The Pinawa Public Library would like to purchase a digital projector for library presentations involving pictures and video.  Our current projector is unreliable and obsolete.  The projector we have selected is the Epson 760HD.  The purchase price, including tax, is approximately…

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File April 23, 2018 We are cautiously optimistic that spring is finally here!  It’s time to get out there and enjoy some fresh air while seeking those patches of possibly greening grass.  Did you know that the library has pole walking kits and pedometers that can be checked out…

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File April 16, 2018 The library would like to welcome our two new part-time Librarian Assistants – Nikki O’Connor and Denise Van den Bussche. Both come with a plethora of library experience and we are thrilled to have them aboard! Mark your calendars for 7:00p.m., Wednesday, April 25, 2018. …

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File April 9, 2018 Best wishes to Audrey Miller who, after 19 years of service to the Pinawa Public Library, retired on Friday, April 6, 2018.  Enjoy your family time, crafting and all of the other activities that retirement brings. The last evening story time for the 2017-2018 school…