March 17, 2010

Welcome to the Terrace Bay Public Library

DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME STARTS SUNDAY, MARCH 14 AT 2 A.M.

DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME STARTS SUNDAY, MARCH 14 AT 2 A.M.
Don’t forget to turn your clocks forward one hour

The weekend most Canadians spring forward one hour is also the ideal time to tackle seasonal safety projects. A lot of the routine maintenance on your home and car should be done twice a year, so what better time to start checking items off your “to-do” list?

Rock Band

Come and rock out to rock band! @ the Library on March 19th from:

1:00 p.m to 2:00 p.m for ages 10 years and under !

2:00 p.m to 3:00 p.m for ages 11 years and older  !

 Free admission! Individuals will be put in a band.

 

Cyber Camp

Cyber Camp @ the Library on March 18th from 1:00 p.m. For ages 8 years and over. Free admission- pre-reigister at Library.

 

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Craft Day

Come and make St. Patty’s Day craft @ the Library on March 17th from 1:30 p.m to 2:30 p.m.  open to ages five years and older. No Charge – but must register before Tuesday- Class limit is 20! And Don’t forget to wear Green :)

Team Pictionary

Come out & have a fun afternoon playing pictionary! No teams are required, participants will be put into teams.

1:30 p.m to 2:30 p.m @ the Library on March 15th. No cost – open to ages 6 years and older. No registration is required- Just drop in!

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Puppet Show & Craft

Come out and watch ” The Smartie Garden”  March 16th @ 11.pm to noon @ the Library. Make a paperbag puppet after the show. No registration  required – all ages are welcome!

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Olympic Mittens Winners

Vancouver 2010The lucky winners of the Red Olympic Mittens were Stephanie Hanover and Faith Bond.  Congrats!

Lunch Bunch Adult Reading Group

Everyone is welcome.  Brown bag your lunch and join us for some interesting book talk.
The group is reading Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult.  Contact the library for a copy.
Next meeting is Wednesday, March 24th at noon in the library.

INFOntario

INFO is the virtual bibliographic catalogues and Interlibrary Loan System of Ontario public libraries in partnership with Ontario Library Service-North and Southern Ontario Library Service with support from the Ministry of Culture.

Patrons can browse this catalogue of books available to order but will have to come into the library to actually request us to order them.

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Canada Reads 2010

Canada Reads is a week-long CBC radio show hosted by Jian Ghomeshi. In this annual literary bun-fight, five celebrity panelists are asked to defend their favourite Canadian work of fiction. Day by day, books are voted off the list, until one panelist triumphs with the book for Canada to read this year.

The selections for CBC Radio’s Canada Reads 2010 program were announced on December 1st.  Five celebrity panelists each chose a title that they will champion in debates during the week of March 8th.  The contenders are: