Posted on behalf of Deb, Children's Services Staff If you’re a fan of this best-selling series for middle-grade readers, then you won’t want to miss a special, one-time appearance by series author Sarah Mlynowski. That’s right — Sarah is coming to North York Central Library on Saturday, September 15, 2018 from 2 to 3 pm […]
Family Literacy Month is an annual celebration that takes place in January and celebrates families sharing the joy of reading and learning together. Taking time each day to read or engage in a literacy activity as a family can improve your child’s literacy skills, and yours too. You play an important role in encouraging reading […]
As you're gearing up to send your kids back to school next week, the TD Summer Reading Club is winding down for the year. With only a couple of days left of summer break, there is still time for your kids to finish up those last few pages, report on books and fill the rest […]
With school wrapping up next month, it’s time to start thinking about ways to keep your kids busy during the summer months. I remember as a kid, summer break was an opportunity to do fun activities like swimming lessons, visiting amusement parks, going camping, traveling abroad and of course, reading books. My family did a variety […]
Do you need to earn community service hours? Are you looking for fun and rewarding opportunities to volunteer your time? Why not volunteer for Amesbury Park's Youth Advisory Group! We are recruiting volunteers to be involved in the creation and development of teen services, programs, collections and more. You don't need to be an avid […]
Now that summer is gone and you are settling into your new school schedule and workload, look forward to the fall with these great programs we have lined-up for you. Take a break and join us for some fun, inspiring and informative workshops! Youth Advisory Group (YAG) Want to make a difference in your community and local library? […]
I’m not ready for summer to be over and guess what? It’s NOT! We are only in the beginning-ish of August and there is still plenty of time to tackle your summer reading bucketlist. Please don’t even mention the word September because that means colder temps, jackets and back to school: classes, homework, assigned readings, […]