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Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File April 2, 2018 April showers bring … a guilt-free reason to curl up on the couch and read a book.  Or listen to a book! At the library we have over 150 audio books.  These are great for passing time while travelling, or doing chores.  Another option –…

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File March 26, 2018 What’s everyone doing for Spring Break?  Whether you are going somewhere hot (or are still somewhere hot!), staying home or going on a road trip, the one thing you will need is a stack of books! The library will be open regular hours during spring…

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File March 19, 2018   Stephen William Hawking, born on January 8, 1942, was a brilliant English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Directory of Research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology within the University of Cambridge. Hawking had a rare early-onset slow-progressing form of motor neuron disease known as…

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File March 12, 2018 Did you remember to spring forward?  It may be jumping the gun, but why not come by and flip through one of our many books or magazines about gardening.  It’s time to start thinking in green! A few new adult DVDs have been added over the…

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File March 5, 2018 Is anyone else excited that it’s March?  What do longer days mean?  More hours to read! On the librarian desk we have two new pamphlets.  “The elementary safety book for children” highlights what to do in an emergency, fire, boat, water, electrical, street and internet…

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File February 26, 2018 February 25 to March 3, 2018 is Freedom to Read week.  This is an annual event that is celebrated by libraries across Canada.  It encourages Canadians to think about their right to intellectual freedom, which is guaranteed under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Although…

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File February 19, 2018 Mark your calendar for our “Stuffed animal sleepover” on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 6:45!  This fun evening will be hosted by Nikki O’Connor and special guest readers.  Wear your jammies, bring your favorite stuffy and join us for stories and a bedtime snack.  This…

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File February 12, 2018 Happy Valentine’s Day!  Why not try a new author or a book suggested by a friend?  Step out of your comfort zone and try a whole new genre!  Go on a blind date with a book – you might meet your perfect match! Not sure…

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File February 5, 2018 Opportunity alert!  We are seeking a Part-time Library Assistant. Up to 7 hours per week Start date to be determined Deadline for applications is Friday, February 9, 2018 at 4:00. See the full job posting at www.pinawapubliclibrary.com Here is a small sample of the new…

Pinawa Public Library www.pinawapubliclibrary.com The Biblio File January 29, 2018 In many parts of Canada and the United States, February means “I Love to Read Month,” an entire month dedicated to promoting a love of reading and being read to. This idea, started many years ago, has been gaining popularity among schools and libraries throughout…