
Vassanji wins Governor-General's Award
Two-time Giller award winner M. G. Vassanji has won the 2009 Governor-General's Literary Award for Nonfiction, for his book "A Place Within: Rediscovering India".
You came and ate cake, watched live theatre, had your books checked out by local celebrities, attended the Contemporary Local Author's collection launch, won a prize and picked up some great deals at the Friends of the Library booksale.
Maybe we even caught you reading!
Thank you to our local celebrities who came and checked out your books! They were,
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Nbough (Nan) Abuhalib, Library Settlement Worker
Last winter, the Library launched "Reading Rocks", a series of family literacy events at 10 neighbourhood libraries. These fun, hands-on programs built around four themes - In the Wild, Eat it Up, Get a Clue, and The World of Science - are designed to get families reading together in unique ways.
From science experiments and CSI-type investigations to puzzles and word games, each of the interactive Reading Rocks activities are
Clinics will open no later than Friday, November 20. See announcement and clinic dates and times .