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The Biblio File June 27, 2022 The biggest of congratulations to the PSS Grads today!!  We wish you the best for your future on whichever path you choose to follow!  Don’t forget to drop in every now and then to tell us what you’ve been up to! If you are looking for a relaxing, relatively


The Biblio File: Library News

The Biblio File June 20, 2022 The summer solstice (Tuesday, June 21, 2022) sets off the official start of summer as the Northern Hemisphere angles itself at the point in its orbit closest to the sun, causing the longest day and shortest night of the calendar year. Many cultures, both ancient and modern, celebrate the sunlight


The Biblio File: Library News

The Biblio File June 13, 2022 Welcome to the Pinawa Public Library (PPL) Choice Awards! Similar to the Goodreads Choice Awards, these awards are chosen by our patrons, and aim to recognize and celebrate much-read books in the library. There are six categories in which patrons can vote. For the month of June, please vote


Pinawa Public Library Choice Awards

Welcome to the Pinawa Public Library (PPL) Choice Awards! Similar to the Goodreads Choice Awards, these awards are chosen by our patrons, and aim to recognize and celebrate much-read books in the library. There are six categories in which patrons can vote. For the month of June, please vote for your favourite books in the


The Biblio File: Library News

The Biblio File June 6, 2022 June is National Indigenous History Month. It is a time for all Canadians to reflect on the unique histories, sacrifices, cultures, contributions, and strengths of our First Nations, Inuit, and Metis Peoples – because only by understanding our past can we hope to create a brighter future. National Indigenous


The Biblio File: Library News

The Biblio File May 30, 2022 The library ghost has been relatively inactive for the past few months so he might be making up for lost time by leaving two books on the floor overnight. The first is Satori by Don Winslow (2011): “It is the fall of 1951, and the Korean War is raging.


The Biblio File: Library News

The Biblio File May 23, 2022 Victoria Day is a federal holiday, celebrated on the last Monday in May preceding the 25th. Initially in honour of Queen Victoria’s birthday, it has since been celebrated as the official birthday of Canada’s sovereign.  The holiday has been observed in Canada since at least 1845. It is also informally considered


The Biblio File: Library News

The Biblio File May 16, 2022 Please note that the library will be closed Sunday, May 22nd and Monday, May 23rd, 2022 for the Victoria Day long weekend. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 24th at 1:00.  If you are going away for the weekend here are some things to pack: books, sunscreen, umbrella, toque


The Biblio File: Library News

The Biblio File May 9, 2022 The Kimberley Foundation is a charitable organization that actively works to promote a love of learning, to stimulate self-directed curiosity about the world, and to support activities and pursuits that inspire, impact, and facilitate positive, environmentally responsible change in the world. “Through their collections, programming, and dedicated people, libraries


The Biblio File: Library News

The Biblio File May 2, 2022 May is Asian Heritage Month. It is a time to celebrate the historical presence of Asian Canadian communities, their central place in nation building, and the powerful ways in which they continue to participate in Canadian society today. Asian Heritage Month is an opportunity for us to learn more about