Science Literacy Week

Science Literacy Week

Sep 18, 2017 | Events, News

September 18 – 24 is Science Literacy Week in Canada. This week, we invite you to find a great science book at one of our libraries! Science Literacy Week highlights Canada’s outstanding scientists and science communicators from coast-to-coast. The goals are to...
Author bonanza

Author bonanza

Sep 11, 2017 | blog post

This has been a bookish year for Nova Scotia.  With 150 Forward funding from the Department of Communities, Culture, and Heritage, libraries around the province have been hosting a wide range of author readings and events. We’ve been celebrating Canadian authors...
ReaderFest at Ciderfest!

ReaderFest at Ciderfest!

Aug 30, 2017 | Events

Do you love children’s books? Do you love Nova Scotia? Then we have an event for you! On Saturday, September 9, from 1 – 3 PM, we will be hosting ReaderFest, a celebration of kid-lit created by Nova Scotians! Thanks to a Libraries 150 grant from...
It’s in the bag

It’s in the bag

Aug 21, 2017 | blog post

What’s in those pretty purple bags, you ask?  We’ve updated our Book Club in a Bag with new containers, and some fresh titles to go along with them. Thanks to a generous donation, we’ve been doing some work on making this popular resource even better. If you are not...
Party Time in Annapolis Royal

Party Time in Annapolis Royal

Aug 15, 2017 | News, blog post, Events

Over 40 people crowded into the small space in the current Annapolis Royal Library on Saturday, August 12 for a celebration. Eight years ago the Friends of the Annapolis Royal Library became concerned that the community had outgrown the space, and started campaigning...