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It’s January! Get Cozy and Learn New Things

Posted on January 16, 2018 by cowleyj

Come check out our new display of cozy reads.It’s the start of a new year.  January can be grey and cold, so it’s a great time to stay inside and learn new skills.  Learn to cook some comfort food for … Continue reading →

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Vikings Read 2018

Posted on December 1, 2017 by gladwind

5 to 1 by Holly Bodger The Graveyard Book (both the novel and graphic novel) by Neil Gaiman Delilah Dirk and the Turkish Lieutenant by Tony Cliff George’s Secret Key to the Universe by Stephen Hawking & Lucky Hawking March … Continue reading →

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Movies or Books?

Posted on November 19, 2017 by cowleyj

Many movies are based on books.  Which do you prefer: reading the book BEFORE you see the movie or AFTER?  Many new films based on books are currently in production, or have just been released.  Popsugar has compiled a list … Continue reading →

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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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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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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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Book sorting nerdery!

Posted on December 15, 2016 by gladwind

Do you like to sort things? Do you find seeing things tidy to be very satisfying? Do you like math and algorithms? Then watch this TEDEd video on efficient sorting algorithms for alpabetsing books.

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