One of your Library’s new strategic objectives is to foster a safe, clean, and healthy community. You may be wondering … More
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The "@ Your Library" Column appears in the Sunday edition of the Chronicle Journal newspaper. The Column is written by staff at the Thunder Bay Public Library. The columns are republished on this blog to help us share our writing with a broader audience, and provide our readers with a forum for feedback.
Our 2007-2017 articles are available on our blog, http://tbplatyourlibrary.blogspot.com/
Summer Programming at TBPL
Summers in Thunder Bay are short, and the weather can be unpredictable. The Library is here to save the day! … More
Time to Freshen Up
I have a confession to make, when the mood to have a lazy evening or Sunday afternoon strikes, invariably the … More
The Shock Doctrine
The provincial government has made a 50% cut to the funding that it provides to Ontario Library Services – North … More
All About Tea
When I was younger, I didn’t think I liked tea. Then I discovered that teas come in many more varieties … More
Romeo And/Or Juliet by Ryan North
Romeo And/Or Juliet by Ryan North Do you remember as a kid reading Choose your own adventures and being on … More
Fractured Fairy Tales
Working with children you read, re-read, and re-re-read stories all the time. Though we all have a favourite, even the … More
Hockey Book Greats
As you may have heard, Thunder Bay is playing host to the Telus Cup this week. The Telus Cup brings … More
The Books Without Words
Reading a story with your child can be pure magic. Creating the voices of the characters, infusing them with emotion, … More
Happy Go Money
Taking about finances can be a taboo subject, especially during tax season. Everyone has their own attitudes to money, based … More
