Category Archives: Events

Vikings Read 2017 Launch

Posted on October 26, 2016 by gladwind

Join us in the library at lunch on Thursday, October 27th for the launch of this year’s Vikings Read program. Check out which books are on the list and find one that you want to read. If you attend, you … Continue reading →

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Drop Everything And Read!

Posted on October 20, 2016 by gladwind

Monday, October 24th is BC School Libraries Day. To celebrate, we’re going to DEAR (Drop Everything And Read). At the beginning of each class on Monday, your teachers are going to read you an excerpt from one of this year’s … Continue reading →

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Vikings Read 2016 winner celebration!

Posted on May 25, 2016 by gladwind

It’s time! Join us in the library at lunch on Wednesday, May 25th, for the big reveal of this year’s Vikings Read winner. Which book will it be? Come find out. And eat cake.

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Vikings Talk: Feb. 17th Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong

Posted on February 12, 2016 by gladwind

Join us in the library at lunch on Wednesday, February 17th to discuss Prudence Shen and Faith Erin Hicks’ graphic novel Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong. It’s the school robotics club vs. the cheerleaders in an all-out election battle where club funding … Continue reading →

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Stickboy: Opera and booktalk

Posted on January 28, 2016 by gladwind

On Wednesday, February 3rd, join us in the library at lunch for a book talk about Shane Koyczan’s novel/poem/autobiographical story Stickboy: a Novel in Verse. We’ll talk about the book, and also about the Vancouver Opera in Schools performance of … Continue reading →

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Vikings read book talk: A Long Way Home

Posted on January 7, 2016 by gladwind

Join us in the library at lunch on Wednesday, January 13th, to discuss Saroo Brierly’s memoir A Long Way Home.  Bring your lunch and your opinions.

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Vikings Read book talk: The Ocean at the End of the Lane

Posted on December 10, 2015 by gladwind

Please join us on Wednesday, December 16th, at lunch for our next Vikings Talk book talk. This time we’ll be discussing Neil Gaiman’s The Ocean at the End of the Lane. Bring your lunch and your opinions.

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Vikings Talk: The Martian

Posted on November 17, 2015 by gladwind

Please join us in the library at lunch on Wednesday, November 18th, for our first Vikings Talk book discussion of the year. We’ll be discussing The Martian. Come tell us what you think of the book, the movie, space travel, potatoes, or … Continue reading →

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