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Castlegar & District Public Library October 2024 |
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Mushroom Talk with Rob Macrae
Wednesday, October 16, 6:30 - 8 PM
Join us at the library!
Mushroom expert Rob Macrae will speak about mushrooms, lead a walk in the park to look for mushrooms, and help identify mushrooms people may have.
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The perfect companion for indoor environments allowing you to monitor CO2 levels, temperature, relative humidity and atmospheric pressure. CO2 monitors can help you determine how well rooms are ventilated. Please note these devices are not carbon monoxide (CO) detectors and are not life safety devices. |
In library use only. This resource provides genealogical and historical research capabilities, with more than 5 billion names in over 4,600 databases! Come in to the library and get started on finding your family. |
VOX™ Books are the world's first audio books that live in print books. The permanently attached VOX Reader transforms an ordinary print book into an all-in-one read-along. No need for computers, tablets, or CDs—children simply push a button to listen and read. Come and check out our new collection of Vox Books! The library currently has 7 titles available for loan. |
Learning for all ages! Check out one of our five Baby Bundle kits: alphabet, numbers, motion, social emotional, and STEAM. Each kit comes with books, a toy, and literacy prompts! |
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Bless your heart
by Lindy Ryan
The Evans women, owners of the only funeral parlor in their Southeast Texas town, discover generations of calm ending as the dead begin to rise again forcing them to once again fight the Strigoi, the original vampires.
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Think twice
by Harlan Coben
When his former client, renowned basketball coach Greg Downing, who is deceased, has been placed at the scene of a double homicide, sports agent Myron Bolitar and Win, his longtime friend and colleague, search for answers, but the more they discover about Greg, the more dangerous their world becomes.
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The midnight feast : a novel
by Lucy Foley
During the opening weekend of The Manor, a luxe coastal retreat built on top of old secrets, those in attendance all have an agenda but not everyone will survive.
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Table for two : fictions
by Amor Towles
The New York Times best-selling author shares six stories based in New York City, which consider the fateful consequences that can spring from brief encounters, and a novella set in Golden Age Hollywood, told from seven different viewpoints, which stars the indomitable Evelyn Ross.
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Water Confidential : A Memoir About First Nations Drinking Water and Justice Denied
by Susan Blacklin
In Water Confidential, Susan Blacklin (formerly Sue Peterson) revisits the important work of her late ex-husband, Dr. Hans Peterson. Beginning in 1996, Peterson, growing frustrated with his work in government funded research in Saskatchewan, brought attention to the desperate need for equal access to safe drinking water after a health inspector encouraged him to visit the Yellow Quill First Nation. In response to the issue, he developed biological technology for effective water treatment, still in use today.
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Where rivers part : a story of my mother's life
by Kao Kalia Yang
A memoir about a Hmong family's epic journey to safety, told from the perspective of the author's incredible mother who survived, and helped her family escape, against all odds.
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The grimoire of grave fates
by Hanna Alkaf
Told from more than a dozen alternating viewpoints, this spellbinding collection of stories follows 18 students at the Galileo Academy for the Extraordinary as they each try to solve the murder of a professor, discovering that magic doesn't always play by the rules. Simultaneous eBook.
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I am not alone
by Francisco X. Stork
A suspect in a terrible crime, Alberto, an undocumented immigrant from Mexico with developing schizophrenia, learns he's not alone when Grace, a girl with whom he forms an immediate—and electric—connection sets out to prove his innocence.
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A spark in the cinders
by Jenny Elder Moke
When her stepsister, Queen Ellarose, begs for her help, Aralyn discovers a prophecy that could save the kingdom from ruin and sets out to find the missing pieces of an ancient blade, fighting for her own happily-ever-after. 35,000 first printing.
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Sunbeams in the sky. 1
by Monika Kaname
"Himari Akeno can't wait to start high school! Even though she's parting ways with her twin sister, Mio, Himari's enthusiasm to start this new chapter of her life is palpable--that is, until a traumatic incident sends her home to hide in her room...Watching Himari's dreams shatter is more than Mio can bear, especially when her sister still longs for an ordinary student life. Determined to see her twin get back out into the world, Mio "catches a cold" and convinces her sister to fill in until she "recovers." As long as the shy, introverted Himari can pull off impersonating the bubbly, energetic Mio, nothing could go wrong...right?"
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ParaNorman
A boy who can speak with the dead fights ghosts and zombies to save his town from an ancient curse
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Challengers
"Tashi Duncan is a a former tennis prodigy turned coach and a force of nature who makes no apologies for her game on and off the court. Married to a champion on a losing streak, Tashi's strategy for her husband's redemption takes a surprising turn when he must face off against the washed-up Patrick--his former best friend and Tashi's former boyfriend. As their pasts and presents collide, and tensions run high, Tashi must ask herself, what will it cost to win."
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All creatures great & small. Season 4
"It's Spring 1940 and with Europe at war, the community in Darrowby are pulling together more than ever before. With Tristan away serving, Siegfried and James bring in some extra hands to help around the practice: highly efficient bookkeeper Miss Harbottle, and student vet Richard Carmody."
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