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Book Launch: Finding Otipemisiwak

May 13th | 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Join author Andrea Currie for the launch of her new book, Finding Otipemisiwak: The People Who Own Themselves. Come for a reading and Q&A.

Paws to Read: Volunteer With Your Dog

Nancy and Linda share their volunteering experience with the Library's Paws to Read program. Think your dog would be a good fit? Learn more!

Cultural Bridges Through Poetry (Asian Heritage)

Enjoy selected poems from diverse voices across Asia, including "migrated woman, a grown toddler" written by staff member, Mahboubeh.

Teen Volunteers: Leadings Readers & Dungeon Masters

Teens Marin and Kenley share a peek into their volunteer work with the Leading Readers program and running a DnD campaign!

2SLGBTQIA+ Titles Celebrating Asian Heritage Month

Seeking a queer romance story? A moving graphic novel? Heartwarming YA? It's all here, celebrating 2SLGBTQIA+ Asian characters and authors.

New Fiction Releases: May 2025

Find your next favourite read among May’s hottest new fiction titles—fresh on our shelves and ready for you!

30 Books to Read During Asian Heritage Month

Celebrate Asian Heritage Month with powerful reads by Asian Canadian voices.

Jewish Heritage Month

Celebrate Jewish Heritage Month with stories of resilience, culture, and community by and about Jewish Canadians.
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