Vickery Bowles

City Librarian’s Report for May 2022

May 12, 2022 | Vickery Bowles | Comments (0)

Below is my report for the May 2022 Toronto Public Library (TPL) Board meeting. It summarizes key activities in support of the priorities outlined in our strategic plan. This report covers items that are not part of the Board agenda package.     Opening up our public space Virtual Community Open House: Ethennonnhawahstihnen' Library and Community Centre […]

City Librarian’s Report for April 2022

April 13, 2022 | Vickery Bowles | Comments (0)

Below is my report for the April 2022 Toronto Public Library (TPL) Board meeting. It summarizes key activities in support of the priorities outlined in our strategic plan. This report covers items that are not part of the Board agenda package.     Opening up our public space TPL Ends Late Fines for All Mayor John Tory […]

City Librarian’s Report for March 2022

March 21, 2022 | Vickery Bowles | Comments (0)

Below is my report for the March 2022 Toronto Public Library (TPL) Board meeting. It summarizes key activities in support of the priorities outlined in our strategic plan. This report covers items that are not part of the Board agenda package.     Opening up our public space   Look Out for Redesigned TPL Vehicles TPL delivery […]

City Librarian’s Report for February 2022

February 22, 2022 | Vickery Bowles | Comments (0)

Below is my report for the February 2022 Toronto Public Library (TPL) Board meeting. It summarizes key activities in support of the priorities outlined in our strategic plan. This report covers items that are not part of the Board agenda package. Opening up our public space Exhibits for Arthur Conan Doyle fans A Study in […]

City Librarian’s Report for January 2022

January 14, 2022 | Vickery Bowles | Comments (0)

Below is my report for the January 2022 Toronto Public Library (TPL) Board meeting. It summarizes key activities in support of the priorities outlined in our strategic plan. This report covers items that are not part of the Board agenda package. Opening up our public space TPL and City of Toronto Co-Host International Day of […]

City Librarian’s Report for December 2021

November 26, 2021 | Vickery Bowles | Comments (0)

Below is my report for the December 2021 Toronto Public Library (TPL) Board meeting. It summarizes key activities in support of the priorities outlined in our strategic plan. This report covers items that are not part of the Board agenda package. Opening up our public space Young Voices 2021 Virtual Launch Event  Young Voices Magazine Cover. […]

City Librarian’s Report for October 2021

October 15, 2021 | Vickery Bowles | Comments (0)

Below is my report for October 2021 Toronto Public Library (TPL) Board meeting. It summarizes key activities in support of the priorities outlined in our strategic plan. This report covers items that are not part of the Board agenda package. Opening up our public space Take & Make Teen Program Series Kennedy-Eglinton Teen Among Us […]

On Civil Society: Climate – TPL’s Commitment to Big Ideas

October 14, 2021 | Vickery Bowles | Comments (0)

On Civil Society: Climate is part of a year-long project that allows us to explore the ways that the climate is starting to affect and will continue to affect our lives. We’re presenting a series of virtual interviews, panel discussions, presentations, workshops and even some field trips – with a special focus on water in […]

City Librarian’s Report for September 2021

September 20, 2021 | Vickery Bowles | Comments (0)

Below is my report for the September 2021 Toronto Public Library (TPL) Board meeting. It summarizes key activities in support of the priorities outlined in our strategic plan. This report covers items that are not part of the Board agenda package. Opening Up Our Public Space Kindergarten Let’s Go! Activity Bags at TPL Branches promoted […]

City Librarian’s Report for June 2021

June 11, 2021 | Vickery Bowles | Comments (0)

Below is my report for the June 2021 Toronto Public Library (TPL) Board meeting. It summarizes key activities in support of the priorities outlined in our strategic plan. This report covers items that are not part of the Board agenda package. Opening Up Our Public Space Recent Branch Displays The Pride pillars at Yorkville branch; […]