Online Resources during COVID-19
Our buildings may be closed as part of the global COVID-19 response but our digital library is available 24/7. The following is a regularly updated list of resources and services available online. eBooks and Digital Audiobooks OverDrive / Libby We have an extensive collection of eBooks and Digital Audiobooks with […]
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We’re Still Here to Help – COVID-19 Emergency Closure
Brock Libraries have initiated a temporary closure in support of local efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. For the latest information regarding this closure please see our official COVID-19 response page. While our facilities are temporarily closed to the public we want to reassure you that our staff are […]
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Muse – an evening of poetry and music
Do you write; poetry, short stories, or music? Are you interested in sharing and honing your craft with like-minded others? Consider checking out this group that meets monthly at the Beaverton Library Branch. Participants receive (and provide) feedback and encouragement in a warm and supportive setting. Artwork, music, written and […]
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Sunderland Scribes
The Sunderland Scribes will meet again on March 19, 2020 at the Sunderland Public Library. Each session involves working on a writing activity coupled with discussion and constructive support from the group. The February meeting will be our fourth meeting and it has been rewarding to share writing struggles and successes […]
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Love Magazines?
Love Magazines? We have different titles at all 3 branches. You can place holds online and we’ll ship the issues to your preferred branch.
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New: Newsletters!
Want to know about our newest titles right away? Subscribe to any/all of our 3 new weekly newsletters!
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Extra practice for your Ontario G1 drivers license written test
Going for your G1 license? This online resource provides G1 practice tests for anyone that is preparing for the written portion of their G1 driving exam.
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Books That Children Love
Getting children to read is easy if you have a book that can capture their attention. These are some of our favorites to spark the love of reading in our younger patrons: Picture books: This is the Dog by Sheryl McFarlane. 2. The Very Hungry Caterpillar, by Eric Carl. 3. […]
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EarlyON
Our Beaverton Branch hosts EarlyON Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 10:00 am – 12:30 pm. EarlyON centres are open to all families in Ontario. They’re welcoming places that offer a range of services and resources, where you can: join fun activities such as reading, storytelling, sing-alongs and games get advice from […]
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A time for reflection and reading through self-awareness literature. Sessions will be facilitated by Negin M. Khorasani.
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All The World’s a Stage
Shakespeare comes to Cannington… This peer-led Community Shakespeare Reading group gathers the first Saturday of each month at the Timothy Findley Memorial Branch from 11:30 am to 1:50 pm. Everyone is welcome: students, enthusiasts, actors of all ages. Come along and read or just listen. Our 2019 – 2020 schedule: […]
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Some of our favorite books (and more!)
1.The Outsider by Stephen King. Published in May, 2018, this new Stephen King novel is described as one of the author’s “most unsettling and compulsively readable stories.”. With the anticipated release of an HBO miniseries based on this book, it is sure to be popular over the summer months. Brock […]
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