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For Library Club Shelvers

Hi Shelvers. Thanks for volunteering. Your job is the most complex of the library club groups, and there is some information you need to learn to do it. The booklet we gave you has some information, but we know lots … Continue reading

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For Learn to Crochet workshop

Here are some links to good crochet instruction websites and also a few good beginner projects. Planet June is one of my favourites for tutorials. Bonus: she has left-handed tutorials as well. Some good beginner amigurumi patterns at Little World … Continue reading

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Library Workshops during Assessment Week

The library will be offering three different activities during assessment week: Learn to Make Your Own Custom Printed & Cut Stickers Using the Cricut machine. Changed to Thursday afternoon. There’s a picture above of the kinds of things you can … Continue reading

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How to use the new photocopier/printer

Below is a PDF that shows you how to set up your account to use the new photocopier/printer in the library

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Make a Christmas tree out of old books

  Join us in the library during Flex Time this Friday, December 3rd, to learn how to make a Christmas tree craft out of old books. They take quite a while to make, but we’ll get started and then you’re … Continue reading

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Interesting article about magic schools in fiction

This article from the publisher Tor’s website has an interesting perspective on how many of the ‘magic schools’ in fantasy novels reproduce the inequalities and systemic problems of real schools. Beyond Dark Academia: The Real Horror in Magic School Is … Continue reading

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Afrofuturism

You may have seen the Afrofuturism display in the hall outside the library and wondered what it was all about. There is some information on the board, but here’s an interesting article about Afrofuturism and Africanfuturism – a term coined … Continue reading

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Flex Day Makerspace Christmas Craft Workshop

Join us in the Library Makerspace during the flex block on Tuesday, November 27th and learn to make a holiday craft. You can choose to make a card, or start to learn to crochet to make a holiday ornament. You … Continue reading

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