Author Archives: gladwind

Bullet Journaling Workshop – Monday, October 30th.

Posted on October 26, 2017 by gladwind

Want an interesting and creative way to organise  your tasks and keep track of your life? Join us for a workshop on how to make a bullet journal. It’s more creative and flexible than just making a list! You can … 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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How do I write that sound?

Posted on May 25, 2017 by gladwind

Have you ever been writing an awesome story, or illustrating your comic, and gotten stuck trying to figure out how to represent a sound? Sure, some stuff like ‘splat’ for your ice cream falling on the ground is easy, but … Continue reading →

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Vikings Read voting opens May 1st

Posted on April 28, 2017 by gladwind

Voting for this year’s Vikings Read winner will open on May 1st. You can vote at our Surveymonkey site here.  or by clicking the picture. It will not be active until May 24th and the first 50 voters will get a … Continue reading →

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Worried about fake news?

Posted on February 27, 2017 by gladwind

    So, the term ‘fake news’ has been around a lot lately, but what does it actually mean? According to some people, anything that runs counter to their own views is fake news. For others, it’s propaganda or advertising … Continue reading →

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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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Vikings Read 2017

Posted on February 16, 2017 by gladwind

IT’S THE VIKINGS READ 2017 BOOK LIST! Take a look at the books; choose some to read. Find a favourite? You can vote for it in May to help determine this year’s winner. You could possibly win a fabulous-ish prize … 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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