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World Music
13 January 2011 - 1:23pmThursday, January 13th, 2011
4:30-6:00 pm
Central Library
Do you like to sing? Does the prospect of singing chants and harmonies as part of a large chorus appeal to you? If so, please join us as we raise the roof in song. No formal singing experience is required, and there will be no auditions; just a chance to have fun playing with our voices.
Cost: Free
Arthur Slade Author Virtual Visit & Steampunk Fashion Show a Great Success!
7 October 2010 - 2:48pmCheck out the Steampunk Fashion Show photos from the Arthur Slade virtual author visit!
Teen Clothing Exchange: Sat. June 12: Recycle your clothes at the library
9 June 2010 - 11:43amIt's finally here! The Teen Clothing Exchange is this Saturday, June 12th from 2 - 4 pm in the Tonda Room, 1st floor, Central Library. Don't let your old tee be a lump in a landfill -- seize this excellent opportunity to recycle your clothes.
Teen Clothing Exchange: Saturday, June 12th!
21 May 2010 - 11:57amIt's summer! Time for another Teen Annex Clothing Exchange!
LOUD band live in the library: Get Back! Thursday, May 20, 7:30 pm
13 May 2010 - 8:34pmAre you fan of The Beatles?
We Want You To Know: Kids Talk About Bullying
12 May 2010 - 10:13amWhen my daughter was 13 things began to disappear from her desk. Girls gave the silent treatment. Or whispered behind her back. One day she arrived in the classroom to find a portrait she'd drawn had been defaced, a swear word scrawled across it in black marker. Her teacher was horrified and called me in tears. We knew who the girls were, but how should we handle the situation? Call the parents in? Speak with the girls? Bring in a mediator? Was bullying just a part of surviving childhood?
National Youth Week: May 1 - 7, 2010: In Your Neighbourhood!
24 April 2010 - 10:57amCelebrate National Youth Week, May 1 - 7, 2010!
Congratulations Undying Promise! Jack Richardson Music Award
22 April 2010 - 2:46pmUndying Promise, local indie teen band who performed in the Teen Annex at the Central Library last month recently tied with another band, Militant, for the Youth award at the 2010 Jack Richardson Music Awards.
The Library to the Rescue: Homework Help
21 April 2010 - 4:47pmSomehow it happened -- it's already mid-April and the backpack is heavy with homework, unfinished lunch &
Coffeehouse for Young Writers: Focus on Poetry
9 April 2010 - 11:38amDid you know that April is National Poetry Month? Teens at Central Library's Teen Annex celebrated poetry at the Coffeehouse for Young Writers on Wednesday, April 14th.
To find out more about National Poetry Month, check out the League of Can