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This discussion with with Teresa Hubbard & Alexander Birchler will consider memory, reconstruction, and the poetics overlooked art.
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Family Literacy Day at the Library

Multiple Dates | January 2026
Multiple Library Branches
Crafts, fun activities, books, snacks, and more—celebrate the gift of reading! This year's theme is: Make mealtime family learning time.

Learn to Create a Clay Picture with Barbara Reid

Jan 22nd | 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Celebrate Family Literacy Day by learning a new skill together! Learn to create a clay picture with Barbara Reid.

African Heritage Month Opening Night Celebration

Jan 28th | 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Let's celebrate with performances, refreshments, and lots of memories as we head into another remarkable year of community programming.

AGNS Art Talk with Teresa Hubbard & Alexander Birchler

Jan 17th | 2:00pm - 3:30pm
This discussion with with Teresa Hubbard & Alexander Birchler will consider memory, reconstruction, and the poetics overlooked art.

Hackmatack Book Award 2025-2026

The Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award connects Atlantic Canadian students in Grades 4–6 with outstanding Canadian books and authors!

Career Goals

The New Year is a great time to look ahead. Where are you now and where do you want to be? These books can inspire plans and career goals.

Canada Reads Longlist 2026

CBC Canada Reads is back and the longlist has just been released. This year, Canada Reads is looking for one book to build bridges.

Read to Me: Partagez la joie !

Les livres français du sac « Read to Me » sont disponibles à votre bibliothèque locale pour partager le plaisir de lire avec bébé.
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