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Castlegar & District Public Library June 2021
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2021 BC Summer Reading Club! For ages 3-13 Pick up your welcome kit at the Library on Monday, June 14th. Sign up for the online reading tracker here: https://bcsrc.ca starting Monday, June 14th. Call with your questions: 250-365-6611.
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Please Note... Our Summer Reading Club format will follow Public Health Order guidelines. Please understand that we are taking a wait and see approach to our planning. Our Club may be online, in person, or a combination of both.
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Adult Reading BINGO
Bingo cards available at the Library starting June 14th to September 3rd. Complete a bingo card and enter to win a Kobo eReader. You can complete multiple cards for more chances to win.
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Animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they’ll love. Includes fiction, non-fiction, graphic novels, puzzles, games and more! LINK.
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Offers up-to-date service and repair information for thousands of domestic and imported vehicles. Includes step-by-step repair information, diagrams, maintenance schedules, parts and labor estimates, service bulletins and recalls. LINK.
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Audiobooks, eBooks and now popular magazines. LINK.
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Ready, Set, Learn Summer Bags. For children born in 2017 and 2018. 12 pm - 1 pm at 3 locations on 3 dates: June 8: Robson School June 9: Castlegar Library June 10: Millennium Park CBAL (Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy) has a grab bag of goodies to get your summer off to a fun start!
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What? Me...worry? A guide for big people supporting children with anxiety. Thursday, June 17, 6 pm to 8 pm.Free online event with Dr. Vanessa LapointeThere will be a 30-minute question and answer session at the end of the workshop.
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Remember : the science of memory and the art of forgetting by Lisa GenovaThe Harvard-trained neuroscientist and best-selling author of Still Alice presents an exploration of the intricacies of human memory that distinguishes between normal and concerning memory loss while explaining the profound roles of sleep, stress and other contributing influences.
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The shadow king : a novel by Maaza MengisteSet during Mussolini's 1935 invasion of Ethiopia, The Shadow King takes us back to the first real conflict of World War II, casting light on the women soldiers who were left out of the historical record. At its heart is orphaned maid Hirut, who finds herself tumbling into a new world of thefts and violations, of betrayals and overwhelming rage. What follows is a heartrending and unputdownable exploration of what it means to be a woman at war.
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Before she disappeared : a novel by Lisa GardnerInvestigating the cold-case disappearance of a Haitian teen in a gritty Boston neighborhood, Frankie Elkin navigates resident and police resistance as well as the challenges of her own sobriety before risking her life to uncover the truth.
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The Russian cage by Charlaine HarrisA latest entry in the best-selling series finds Lizbeth reluctantly teaming up with her sister and navigating growing Grigori powers to rescue her estranged partner, Prince Eli, from an alternate-world Holy Russian Empire.
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Spin by Patricia Daniels CornwellIn the aftermath of a sabotaged NASA rocket launch gone, Captain Calli Chase comes face-to-face with her missing twin sister, as well as the startling truth of who they really are, and now with a top secret program put in motion years ago has spun out of control, Calli embarks on a frantic search for the missing link between the sabotaged rocket launch and her predetermined destiny--a search that someone else is very interested in stopping
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What unbreakable looks like by Kate McLaughlinUnable to feel completely safe in a relative’s home after being rescued from a sex-trafficking operation, Lex navigates complicated self-esteem issues before a sexual assault catapults her into the spotlight, where she must confront her past to save others.
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Umma's table by Yeon-sik HongMadang, an artist and new father, must divide his attention between his growing family and his impoverished parents back in Seoul, and finds himself coping through memories of his mother's traditional Korean cooking.
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Computer and Printing Services Three public access computers are available by appointment. Appointments can be made for a maximum of 45 minutes per day by calling 250-365-6611. Photocopying, scanning and copying services are available.
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Hours Monday - Thursday 9 am - 6 pm Friday - 9 am - 5 pm Saturday - 10 am - 5 pm Sunday - Closed
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