Curiouser and Curiouser
Annapolis Valley Regional Library's Blog
Libraries are: Open, Inclusive, Diverse, and Free
Libraries are for Everyone On your next visit to a public library you may notice books and materials in languages other than English and on many varied subjects. The mission of public libraries is to cater to the general public. This is reflected in their collections,...
Going Medieval
A few years back I discovered the British Library's Digitised Manuscripts, and I have been in love with Medieval illumination since then. So easy to explore-- and with hundreds (maybe thousands) of manuscripts to choose from, you will never get bored. For instance--...
March Break is headed your way
Sticking around the Valley for March Break? There’s plenty to do at your local library. We have events for kids, teens, and adults all week long, so pull up a chair, and start making your March Break plans right now. If you want to attend, register now as space is...
YA Listening
Do you drive every day? I’ve recently started a 40-minute commute to our new office, and to pass the time, I listen to audiobooks. As a librarian who orders children’s and teen materials, I consider it part of my job to know about good books. As a book-lover, I find...