The 'Build a Book Bag' service is no longer available. You can find books and other Library materials by searching the catalogue. Ebooks and audiobooks are also available through the Libby app.
Marty Chan writes funny books for kids and plays for adults. He’s best known for his Marty Chan Mystery Series. He’s written picture books, kids books, young adult novels, and plays.
Read more about "Marty Chan"The Story Truck visits day homes in select neighbourhoods with the Library Month at Your Day Home program.
Read more about "A mobile Library just for kids."Share your skills with one of these programs Coding Buddies & Code Club Help students in Grades 1 to 6 learn the basics of coding and to create their own game, or design a website. Math Quest Help students and their families as they complete numeracy quests throughout the Library. School Support: Math Help students in Grades 5 to 9 with their homework, and foster good study habits to inspire lifelong learning. Make it Messy: Science Help students ages six to 12, with hands-on STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Math) activities. Library staff lead the program which uses household items so children can re-create the activities at home and reinforce learning. Volunteers must be 15 years old and up. Make it Messy: Art Help children aged six to 12 conduct arts & crafts activities. Library staff leads the program including storytime and team games. This program is for volunteers ages 15 and up. Reading Buddies Provide one-on-one reading support and fun literacy activities for young readers in Grades 1 to 3. Creative Writing Club Foster a love of literacy with students ages eight to 14 by playing literacy games and working on creative writing projects and school writing assignments. Special Events Help greet guests, provide information, and complete other tasks at special events at the Library.
Read more about "Share your skills with one of these programs"'\n ', 'Search for books by mood, character, and pacing. Find read-alikes of your favourite books, and even resources for book clubs.', '\n '
Read more about "'Reading suggestions for children and teens'"Search for books by mood, character, and pacing. Find read-alikes of your favourite books, and even resources for book clubs.
Read more about "Reading suggestions for children and teens"This year, the theme of International Children's Book Day is "Celebrating Indigenous Picture Books."
Read more about "From Sea to Sea to Sea"The Millar Family Learning and Discovery Room includes everything small groups might need to explore and learn. Donor Terry Millar recognized that his sense of discovery, connection to nature, and love of history came from his ancestors, and this room is named to celebrate the Millar family legacy.
Read more about "Free, bookable meeting spaces are flexible for your group’s needs."Stories come to life with animated pictures that help young children learn to read.
Read more about "Bookflix"You can now borrow musical instruments from Memorial Park Library for free with your Library card and photo ID. Or take a free music workshop, lesson, or attend an event!Place a hold on an instrument and select Memorial Park Library as your hold pickup location. Instruments must be returned to Memorial Park Library.
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Read more about "Join Canada's nationwide book club"Check out a musical instrument from the Sun Life Musical Instrument Lending Library at Memorial Park Library for free with your Library card.
Read more about "You can borrow more than just books!"From July 8 – 17, join us at Central Library to enjoy free Stampede activities, including live music, performances, storytimes, film screenings, and more. There's something for the whole family to enjoy!Remember, road closures will take place throughout the East Village and downtown core on July 8 to facilitate festivities, including 3 Street (in front of the Library). We recommend taking transit to visit the Library throughout Stampede week.
Read more about "Yahoo! It's Stampede week at the Library"What will you do? Help children aged six to 12 conduct arts & crafts activities. Library staff leads the program including storytime and team games. This program is for volunteers ages 15 to 17. Program Length: One hour, weekly for six weeks What’s in it for you? Gain leadership and coaching skills Meet new people Have fun and contribute to your community
Read more about "What will you do? What’s in it for you?"Preference will be given to posters that: Are educational, cultural, or recreational in nature, or supply non-partisan information. Are pertinent to the city or local community. Are professional, error-free, and appropriately sized for bulletin boards. Represent organizations that do not pay to advertise or promote the event or activity elsewhere. The Library cannot accept posters that include: Fundraising or volunteer recruitment material of any kind. Programs, classes, events, or activities that parallel the Library’s programming. Advertisements for commercial products or services, including free events designed to generate future profits or create customer lists. Political or spiritual/religious material of any kind, including material that advocates action on behalf of a political or spiritual/religious organization. Formats such as periodicals or newsletters. Material that violates the Library’s standards.
Read more about "Preference will be given to posters that:"Listen to fiction and non-fiction audiobooks anywhere, any time, with no waitlists.
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