Parry Sound Public Library News: July 2022
 
Great Canadian Authors
 
 
Summer Hours
 
Tuesday..........10 am to 7 pm
Wednesday.....10 am to 7 pm
Thursday.........10 am to 7 pm
Friday..............10 am to 5 pm
Saturday..........10 am to 2 pm
 
*please note: we are closed for statutory holiday weekends.

 
We are happy to welcome Audrey to the Parry Sound Public Library team for the summer!

 
PSPL Activities
 
TD Summer Reading Club
By encouraging kids to read for pleasure, the TD Summer Reading Club promotes a love of reading.  You can register at the Parry Sound Public Library, 
email us at
psplchildrenprogram@vianet.ca
or participate online at www.tdsrc.ca.
 
 
Intro to Yoga
Wednesdays @ 1:30 to 2:15 PM
Join us for light yoga sessions with certified Yoga Instructor Ellen Koennecke, of Yoga in the Sound.
Drop-in, by donation. Masks optional.
Located in the library auditorium.
(not accessible)
 
 

 
 

Travelogue 
 
We're looking for travelers to share their experience and photos at the library.  Contact us if you're interested.
 
 

Board Games & Puzzles
 
Do you have board games or puzzles that you don't use
anymore?  We will take them! We're accepting gently used board games and puzzles to add to our library collection!

 
 Kids' Summer Programs
 
Summer Calendar

This summer, we have a super fun line-up of kids' programs!
<<< Click calendar icon for our complete summer calendar!

Downtown Parry Sound StoryWalk®
July 5th to August 9th, 2022
A safe and fun summer activity for the whole family!  Begin your StoryWalk® at Parry Sound Public Library. Enjoy reading Sometimes I Feel Like a Fox, as you stroll from one page to the next!  This program is hosted by Parry Sound Public Library and is in partnership with the Parry Sound Downtown Business Association and the TD Summer Reading Club.
Sometimes I Feel Like a Fox © 2015 Danielle Daniel. Used with permission from Groundwood Books Ltd.  The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT, and was developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. StoryWalk® is a registered service mark owned by Ms. Ferguson.
 

Butterfly Release
 
We released 4 painted lady butterflies.  The children enjoyed a story-time in
Market Square Park
and watched the
butterflies fly away! 

Books by the Bay:
Story & Craft
Every Tuesday at 11 AM
(July 5th to August 9th)
Join us in the library children's section for a themed story-time and craft! New theme each week!
By drop-in.
 

Mini Concerts and Instrument Petting Zoo
 
Join us in the library auditorium for mini concerts and
have a chance to try out the instruments!
 
Free program - no registration required. Designed for kids up to 10 years old (not wheelchair accessible)
 
 
Despax Quartet
Tuesday, July 19th at
1 PM and 2 PM
 
The Fretless
Tuesday, July 26th at
1 PM and 2 PM

 
Thursday Programs
 
Free kids' programs - registration required.  Located in the library auditorium - not wheelchair accessible. 
 

Kids' Yoga
Get kids bending, breathing, and stretching with playful yoga poses
at the library with Ellen Koennecke of Yoga in the Sound.
 
Making Music with Alison
Have fun making music at the library with our fabulous volunteer Alison!
 

Tin Man Craft
Build your own Tin Man out of recycled materials!  Materials will be provided.
 
Vision Board
Use your creativity to put together
a Vision Board to record future big dreams and goals!  
 


 
New Book Club Sets at PSPL!
Contact us to learn more about our book club collection or to register your book club!
 

 
New Books
 
 
New Beach Reads for Adults
 
New Picture Books
 
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.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
or follow us on: 

Parry Sound Public Library
29 Mary Street
Parry Sound, Ontario P2A1E3
705-746-9601 · pspl@vianet.ca
https://www.parrysoundlibrary.com/