It’s almost time for gardening …

It’s almost time for gardening …

Started your seeds yet? Dreaming about what new plants to purchase at the local nursery?  Viewing the garden plot from your kitchen window and pondering improvements? Whatever you’re considering, chances are the library has books to help you out. The AVRL gardening...
What’s up this winter?

What’s up this winter?

Winter is a time of hunkering down, settling in and being cozy. We’ve got plenty of books and DVDs to help you do just that. But if you feel like getting out, the library can help you there, too.  In January, in addition to our regular storytimes , knitting groups,...
Where’s the cookies?

Where’s the cookies?

Way back in 2011 we started a little thing called 12 Days of Cookies. Staff baked cookies using recipes from our cookbook collection, and we sent them out with our delivery van to all 12 of our branches. We posted photos of the cookies and the recipes, as well as...
The Annapolis Royal Library is moving!

The Annapolis Royal Library is moving!

Exciting news! The Annapolis Royal Library is almost ready to move into its new home at The Academy!We will be CLOSED November 20, 21, and 22 while we relocate to 143 Ritchie Street (The Academy building, back entrance). Items may be returned to the book drop at our...
What if everyone had a library card?

What if everyone had a library card?

October is a month of many celebrations, including Canadian Library Month. We invite you to visit your local library to renew your curiosity. The library is more than just books, and to be sure, “A visit will get you thinking…” During this month, the Annapolis...
Getting close in Annapolis Royal

Getting close in Annapolis Royal

There’s a new library on the way! We are expecting that the new library in Annapolis Royal will open sometime in mid-October. While we do not yet have a firm opening date, we do know that it will be an exciting time for the residents of Annapolis Royal and...