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National Novel Writing Month is Coming!

Posted on October 24, 2017 by cowleyj

November is almost here.  If you would like improve your writing by learning to silence your brain’s writing critic and write first-draft stories without judgment, then NaNoWriMo is the contest for you.  We care only about quantity.  Your writing quality … Continue reading →

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Costume Workshop–Oct. 24 & 26 at Lunch

Posted on October 19, 2017 by cowleyj

Are you ready for Hallowe’en? Come learn the secrets of simple and easy costume-making from our own dress-up diva, Ms. Davis!  Come to get ideas or figure out how to make your ideas happen.  Be resourceful and learn how to … Continue reading →

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“Bling My Bookcart” Contest Oct. 19-27

Posted on October 13, 2017 by cowleyj

School-wide design challenge Hey VIkings: Do you want to try your hand at designing and decorating for a usable object? Do you have creative decorating ideas? Join the Bling My Bookcart contest in the library. Who can participate? Everyone. We … Continue reading →

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Viking Reads is Coming

Posted on September 7, 2017 by gladwind

See a teaser of what’s coming this fall.

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Freedom to Read Week

Posted on February 27, 2017 by gladwind

What do Harry Potter, Captain Underpants, and  the dictionary all have in common? They’ve all been banned in various libraries and schools. This week is national Freedom to Read Week, which focuses on intellectual freedom, guaranteed under the Canadian Charter … Continue reading →

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Speed Book Dating Books

Posted on February 14, 2017 by gladwind

Thank you to all who came to Speed Book Dating last week. I hope you all enjoyed it, and I know that I found a few new books that I want to read and am ordering for the library. Below … Continue reading →

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Speed! Book! Dating!

Posted on January 30, 2017 by gladwind

Join us on Friday, February 10th for this year’s edition of Speed Book Dating. No, you’re not finding a person to date, you’re sharing your love for your favourite book, and maybe finding a new book to fall in love … Continue reading →

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Library Club Christmas Party!

Posted on December 8, 2016 by gladwind

Thank you to all the library club members for their help with their various jobs in the library. Our Christmas party this year was well attended. Thanks for coming!

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