Parry Sound Public Library News: January 2022
 
Get cozy with a New Book!
 
The Becoming
by Nora Roberts
Pearl
by Josh Malerman
The Restarting Point
by Marci Bolden
We, Jane
by Aimee Wall
The Nameless Ones
by John Connolly
Fear No Evil
by James Patterson

 
 
Doug McCann - Local Author, Parry Sound Public Library Board Member and Parry Sound Councillor has written "The Story of the Birth of Broadcasting in Sudbury — Local Visionaries, Canadian Pioneers of Broadcasting" highlighting the history of the broadcasting industry in Sudbury and Parry Sound.
 
 

 
Thank you to 
Kawartha Credit Union,
Ellen Bradey, Ruth Gray,
and Granite Masonic Hall Corporation for the generous donations to our Kids Portal: Escape into Knowledge Campaign!

 
A Special Thank You to The Commonwealth Mutual Insurance Group!
 
We are thrilled to announce that the Parry Sound Public Library has been chosen among 21 grant recipients for the L.E.A.F. (Learning and Engagement Accelerator Fund) initiative for our PSPL Kids' Portal: Escape Into Knowledge Campaign!
 

 
PSPL Activities
 
Travel Mystery Bags
Feel like you're on vacation with a
Travel Mystery Bag!  We will hand
select several items from a surprise destination for you to enjoy!
 
Art Journaling
Thurs @ 1 - 2 PM (Jan. 27 to Feb. 17, 2022)
Registration required. $2 per person.
Join us on Zoom for creative sessions to explore your inner artist and create a visual journal using mixed-media.  Includes starter kit.
 
Family Literacy Day
Celebrate Family Literacy Day with a grab bag full of family activities! The week of January 27th, request your Family Literacy Day Grab Bag for pick-up at Parry Sound Public Library.  In partnership with the District of Parry Sound Social Services and EarlyON Child and Family Centre.
 
Winter Reading Bingo
Tues. Feb 1st to Mar. 26th
Participate in our Winter Reading Bingo for a chance to win a basket!
Basket Draw takes place Sat. Mar. 26th.
 


 


 
Did you know?
 
We had 296 new members this year!

 
New Books
 
 
New Junior Fiction
 
Arctic Star
by Tom Palmer
A Light in the Mist
by Erin Hunter
The Vanderbeekers Make a Wish
by Karina Yan Glaser
New Picture Books
 
Where is Our Library?
by Josh Funk
Llama Llama Family Vacation
by Anna Dewdney
A Chair in the Middle of Nowhere
by A. M. Mulligan
Visit our online catalogue for more library items!
You can place holds online!

For information regarding the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in our community including closures and service disruptions please visit 
www.parrysound.ca/coronavirus  or
www.myhealthunit.ca/en/health-topics/coronavirus.asp
Library membership privileges for township/municipal agreements
(Parry Sound, Archipelago,
Carling and McDougall) may have
expired on Dec. 31, 2021. 
Please contact us to renew your membership privileges.
 
For more information, visit parrysoundlibrary.com
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Parry Sound Public Library
29 Mary Street
Parry Sound, Ontario P2A1E3
705-746-9601 · pspl@vianet.ca
https://www.parrysoundlibrary.com/