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Castlegar & District Public Library March 2021
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Attend our AGM via Zoom Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at 7 pm Meeting ID: 879 3369 2750 Passcode: 253420 All members of the public are welcome!
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Kootenay Library Federation Libraries are teaming up to bring you two online book clubs this Winter & Spring. Register for the Kootenay Teen Book Club
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Virtual Story Time with a Grab & Go Twist with Miss Julie and Miss Laura When: Starts the week of September 20th.
For: Toddlers, preschoolers & primary aged children. Watch a how-to video HERE. New crafts available every Wednesday. New videos drop every Thursday/Friday. Previous week's crafts available until they disappear!
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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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Learn at your own pace from anywhere. Achieve your personal and professional goals through thousands of expert let courses. LINK.
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Audiobooks, eBooks and now popular magazines. LINK.
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The sky atlas : the greatest maps, myths, and discoveries of the universe by Edward Brooke-HitchingAssembles some of the most beautiful maps and charts ever created to understand the skies above us. This richly illustrated treasury showcases the finest examples of celestial cartography-a glorious art often overlooked by modern map books-as well as medieval manuscripts, masterpiece paintings, ancient star catalogues, antique instruments, and other curiosities.
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See you at the campground : a guide to discovering community, connection, and a happier family in the great outdoors by Stephanie PuglisiStephanie and Jeremy Puglisi were stressed out, sleep-deprived, and near the end of their rope with infant twins. They had no clear idea of how they could continue to travel with a growing family and full-time jobs. Then they bought a pop-up camper, and their lives changed forever. From cabin camping to RVs to tents, and from national parks to private campgrounds, Stephanie and Jeremy explore the ins and outs of road trips, camping, and enjoying adventurous, exciting family trips that don't break the budget but leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.
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A promised land by Barack ObamaA deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy.
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Facebook : the inside story by Steven LevyDraws on years of exclusive reporting and interviews with key Facebook insiders in a history of the world’s largest social media platform that examines the controversial decisions of founder Mark Zuckerberg and the company’s role in present-day security issues.
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Elevator pitch : a novel by Linwood BarclayWhen an outbreak of fatal elevator crashes in Manhattan coincides with a sinister drop in emergency response services, two seasoned New York detectives and a straight-shooting journalist race against time to find answers.
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The kingdom by Jo NesbøA mechanic from a rural mountain village finds the limits of his family loyalties tested when his entrepreneur brother announces plans to revitalize the community through a hotel project that becomes increasingly overshadowed by greed and dangerous secrets.
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Lucky Jack Road by J. G. ToewsWhen Stella Mosconi left the small mountain city of Nelson, B.C. straight out of high school, she hoped she had seen the last of Jack Ballard. A teenage fling between the two ended with a scary incident that left a fear that still lingers some twenty years later when Stella returns to her hometown. Now settled with her family and hitting her stride as a reporter for the local paper, Stella has been flying under Ballard's radar. But once her cover is blown, the former pro mountain biker, an icon in Nelson, won't give her any peace.
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Miss Benson's beetle : a novel by Rachel JoyceLeaving London behind, Margery Benson, a schoolmarm and spinster in 1950, embarks on a quest to the other side of the world in search of her childhood obsession – the golden beetle of New Caledonia – with the help of a fun-loving assistant who changes her life forever.
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Shadow of the Batgirl by Sarah KuhnCassandra Cain is the daughter of super-villains and a living weapon trained to be the ultimate assassin, but when her father threatens the world she has grown to love, she will have to overcome that voice inside her head telling her she can never be a hero.
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This was our pact by Ryan AndrewsBen and his friends are determined to find out where the paper lanterns of the annual Autumn Equinox Festival go, so they follow the river as far as they can until the only followers left are Ben and Nathaniel.
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They went left by Monica HesseNavigating injuries and trauma after being liberated from the Gross-Rosen concentration camp in 1945 Germany, 18-year-old Zofia joins other survivors to keep a promise to find her brother.
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Tenet /An unnamed CIA agent embarks on an undercover mission to save the world that unfolds beyond real time
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Based on a true story, Maud takes a job as a housekeeper for a lifelong bachelor Everett, and soon attracts national attention for her skills as a folk art painter.
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The war With GrandpaPeter is thrilled that Grandpa is coming to live with his family. That is, until Grandpa moves into Peter's room, forcing him upstairs into the creepy attic. And though he loves his grandpa he wants his room back - so he has no choice but to declare war. With the help of his friends, Peter devises outrageous plans to make Grandpa surrender the room. But Grandpa is tougher than he looks. Rather than give in, Grandpa plans to get even.
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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. The library also has a convenient remote printing service. Full details can be found on the library’s web site.
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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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