Ted Barris is speaking about Dam Busters: Canadian Airmen and the Secret Raid against Nazi Germany, his book published by HarperCollins. It was a night that changed the Second World War. The secret air raid against the hydroelectric dams of Germany’s Ruhr River took years to plan, involved an untried. Ted is a significant part […]
Flash fiction is a short story of under 1500 words. A number of novels started off as flash fiction stories. Come out and do a little writing with the help of a published short story author! Jeanne Faria loves to host writing workshops and she will make this Saturday all about the joy of writing. […]
Hello Boils and Ghouls! Welcome to FRIGHT CLUB! The first rule of FRIGHT CLUB is that we ALWAYS talk about FRIGHT CLUB! This is your chance to join other lovers of the horror/speculative/sci-fi fiction genre and talk shop! Let's discuss our favourite terrifying tales with other fright loving friends once a month at the Cannington Branch of the […]
Brock Libraries is devoting a day to independent authors at our Sunderland branch. This is a celebration of Ontario Public Library Week. Doors open @ 10:00 am to welcome enthusiasts, authors, shoppers, and speakers all-encompassing the independent author industry. Did you self-publish your book using Kobo or Amazon? Have you used vanity publishing to share […]
Join us for a live Zoom author visit with renowned novelist Terry Fallis as he discusses his new book Operation Angus. Click HERE for full details and to register
Join Professor of History at Western University, Dr. Kyle Falcon for an engaging presentation on how The Great War, involving tanks, submarines, machine guns and airplanes also stimulated popular interest in spirits, psychics, and angels. Read more and register online HERE
In partnership with York/Durham Libraries, we are thrilled to host some out of this world fun for the kids! Join us at in Beaverton for some space activities and a fun virtual visit from legendary Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield! This event will take place at the Foster Hewitt Memorial Community Centre, at 176 Main Street, […]
Due to inclement weather, this event has been postponed to Wednesday, March 22nd at 6:30 p.m. at the Sunderland Library Branch. Space is limited. Click here to register for tickets. Award-winning author and speaker Yvonne Heath will be here to talk about managing grief. Yvonne is very funny and uses heart and humour in her […]
There are many plays about Harriet Tubman, but none share her entire life story like The Spirit of Harriet Tubman. Leslie McCurdy invokes the life of the famous Underground Railroad conductor, recreating stories familiar and some rarely told, using words said to have been Harriet Tubman's own. Register now for a limited-time online screening of […]
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Join us for Inspirational Speaker, TV Host, and Author, Yvonne Heath's 50 minute inspirational talk followed by a Q&A book signing. Books will be available for purchase at this free event. As Canada's Proactive Living Consultant, Yvonne teaches people to Just Show Up for themselves and others so they are empowered and […]
We're taking this program on the road for September/October! ***Join us at our special location: Maple Glen Apartments - 36 Church St., Sunderland or join us virtually online***If you'd like to participate online, email info@brocklibraries.ca before September 25. In anticipation for our Author Visit with Heather Marshall, join us for a public performance viewing of the film […]
Book Discussion of: Looking for Jane by Heather Marshall. Drop-in at the Sunderland Branch If you're interested in attending online, please email info@brocklibraries.ca by September 26th. Pick up a copy at the Sunderland Branch or place a hold to have it sent to your closest branch. Check out Libby for more availability options (eBooks/audiobooks).
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