SCHREIBER, ON – The Schreiber Public Library held it’s 7th Annual Quilt Show & Basket Auction this past Sunday, October 16th, in collaboration with the Patch of Friends Quilting Group. The last photo is of Quilt Raffle winner Arlene Hamel with Library C.E.O. Donna [Read more]
SQUASH GROWING CONTEST FOR ZUCCHINI, PUMPKINS & UNUSUAL VEGETABLES!!! SCHREIBER, ON – The Schreiber Public Library is inviting residents to join them, Tuesday, September 20th, 2011 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. for their Vegetable Growing Contest Show & Judging. Gardeners should [Read more]
Left to right: Leon Theriault, Mert Burrows, Ken Seidel, Joe Pelto, Library Board Chair Irene Moore and Library CEO, Mary Deschatelets. Photo courtesy TBPL TERRACE BAY, ON – At the regular Terrace Bay Public Library Board meeting on Tuesday Sept 13, 2011, members of the Royal Canadian Legion [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – During the 2011 Heritage Days, the Schreiber Public Library (SPL) hosted a historical photo contest. As can be seen in these photos, the judges had some very difficult decisions to make as a multitude of wonderful submissions were received. The winners were as follows: [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Last week during Heritage Days, the Schreiber Public Library sponsored several fun activities including a Bocce Ball Tournament, a Historical Photo Contest and, as seen in these photos, a Chalk Drawing Contest. The Chalk Drawing Contest had a wonderful turn-out, [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Schreiber Public Library (SPL) hosted a Bocce Ball Tournament during Schreiber Heritage Days last week. The tournament was a ton of fun, all played with good sportsmanship said Linda Williamson of the SPL, thanking all those involved for their participation. Adult: Bob [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Terrace Bay Community Digitization Days are being held July 20, 21 & 22 at the Terrace Bay Public Library. The library is digitizing its archives collection and working to bring Terrace Bay’s history to you! Library Staff are seeking public assistance to make [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Recently installed at the new Terrace Bay Public Library, 2 interactive panels which compliment the children’s area. Pictured is regular library user Ahmed Mercan, 4 years old, enjoying playing with the panels. The panels were purchased through a generous donation [Read more]
Photos by Jackie Jung MANITOUWADGE, ON – Turn Off the Screens week, presented by the Manitouwadge Diabetes Program, kicked off yesterday, June 5th, with 3 events. The Golfing Challenge, organized by Charles Newton, was very well attended and those who participated at the golf course had a [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – May 3rd, 4th and 5th, the Annual Ontario Library Service North (OLS-N) Joint Conference was held in Sudbury, ON. This year’s conference theme ‘Libraries: Your Connection to the World’ was mirrored by the myriad of delegates who attended from a wide [Read more]
Gravelle and Mauro announce one-time provincial grants for collections, programs Ontario is supporting life-long learning and literacy in Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario. The province is investing in public libraries, to help build their collection and provide programs to strengthen [Read more]
Along the Shore Line Article/Photos by Mauricio Flores TERRACE BAY/SCHREIBER/NIPIGON, ON – For the past two months, the public libraries in Terrace Bay, Nipigon and Schreiber, as well as the Schreiber Railroad Museum, the Schreiber Historical Society and the Heritage and Tourism Committee, [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Did you get a Kindle, a Kobo or another type of e-book reader for Christmas? Still trying to figure out how to download? Well, you can visit the library to learn how! So, what’s downloading all about? The library has a growing collection of e products – both as [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – The historical photo panels that grace the hallways of the Terrace Bay Community Centre have been enjoyed by many residents and visitors to the comunity since their creation in 1997. It was the work of the Terrace Bay 50th Anniversary Committee volunteers that gathered the [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Wednesday, March 9th Books are for Eating Program continued at the Readers Roost as participants put on their brave faces to try something new, SUSHI! Not just any sushi of course but a dish they had made themselves. Most found it quite interesting though whether it was [Read more]
