The grey days of November are upon us!

A good time to pause and reflect and, if you are so inclined, curl up with a good read.

Click on the links provided to learn more about important and commemorative days during the month of November

November 5 - 11  Veteran's Week

November 6 - Daylight Saving Time

November 8 - Indigenous Veterans Day

November 11 - Remembrance Day

November 20 - National Child Day        Transgender Day of Remembrance

November 20 - 26  Canada History Week

November 25 - December 10   16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence

The fourth Saturday of November is Holodomor Memorial Day

 

Start Planning Your Next Move!

Click on any of the post secondary schools listed below to view the general requirements for applying.

Do you have the right courses and grade average?

Interested in applying early?

 

Stuff going on in October!

 

Now that October is here, let's scare ourselves into doing stuff! What can you do? Check out this list:

1) Hunter Education  - Hunting season is just around the corner. Online courses are available to get you hunter ready!

2) Dirt Bike Course -  Since 2008 dirt bike enthusiast must take a dirt bike course in order to ride any trails off your own property. Click here to check the Rules & Regulations 

3) Hal-Con Sci-Fi Convention - The Biggest, Geekiest Sci-Fi convention in Atlantic Canada

4) River Breeze Farm - 4 Haunted Houses, 2 Haunted Mazes, 9 Nights of Terror! Opening Oct. 7th

5) Go Apple Picking! - We are so lucky to live close to the valley! Great apple picking opportunities here.

6) Bollywood Night at Home - Enjoy a wonderful Indian meal at home with friends and family. Curbside pick-up at the Best Western Truro   October 27th

7) A Halloween Special: Shrek the Drag Show - October 30th

8) Hatfield Farm Cowboy Adventures -  Take the horse-drawn wagon ride to Fort Clayton. Meet animals at the petting farm, and enjoy All-You-Can-Eat All beef Jumbo Hot Dogs

What are you going to do?

 

SORA Summer Reading List

 

Click the picture to take you to SORA and see what your peers suggested as great reads.

Looking for your suggestions!

Have you read something great this year? Share it with us because we are making a Summer Reading List!

Make your suggestions by June 10th  and the SORA summer reading list will be revealed June 17th.

To share any suggestions go to: tinyurl.com/sorasummer

Happy Reading!

Looking for a new read?

 

 Check this list of stories, that our library has, that has made #BookTok

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

The Cruel Prince

Shatter Me

One of Us is Lying

What if it's Us

The Book Thief

These Violent Delights

Caraval

Night Circus

The Sun is Also a Star

A Thousand Splendid Suns

Eleanor & Park

Persepolis

Wilder Girls

Girl in Pieces (coming soon)

It's never too late, or too early, to look into career possibilities. Click on the picture above to view the 11 top in demand jobs in Canada, for 2022 and beyond... (Lighthouse Labs 2022) There is even a quiz you can take to see if a career in the tech. industry is right for you.

There are also several quizzes you can take to find your best fit for employment.

  

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Take this Challenge!

 

Get reading and stay at it!

 Things to keep in mind when you decide to take time to read:

To watch a short clip click the picture

TRCA 2022 Nominees

They are here!

 

Our library has been lucky enough to receive $1500 to refresh our collection! Please take the opportunity to browse the many great stories now available. To view, click on  "What's New" in the side-bar or "new Books" at the top of page. More on the way...

Welcome back...again.

Hoping that we can stick to in person learning until the end of the year!

Our library has so many new books coming its way and I'm so excited to share these things with you!

Stay tuned for updates and I hope to see you in the library soon.