January 2015 - Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library

 The People’s Place: The Antigonish Town and County Library January 2015 Special Programs Library Hours Mondays & Saturdays 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Tuesdays to Fridays 9:00 am – 9:00 pm Seniors’ Café Hours! st
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December 31 & January 1 . and cognition. In Whose Backyard Children th Wednesday, January 7 at 7:00 pm ABCs for Babies – Fridays at 10am Upper Big Tracadie/Lincolnville Education Committee and the Toddle Time – Wednesdays at 10am Black Educators Association will be hosting this film screening Preschool Storytime – Mondays at 10am LEGO – Thursdays 9:30 – 11am & 3 – 4:30pm which explores environmental racism, and documents the nd
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Friday Night movies – 2 and 4 Friday of the month at thoughts and fears of members of African-­‐Nova Scotian and 6pm Mi'kmaw communities in Nova Scotia which are located near Youth toxic industries, landfills and waste dump sites.
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Armchair Travel – 2 Thursday of the month at 7pm Family Literacy Day
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Knitting Circle – 2 Wednesday of the month at 2pm Celebrate family literacy with The People’s Place Library, and ACALA! This year’s theme is “15 minutes of fun” and we will certainly have that and more. Free Family Movies! Come watch a movie on the library’s big screen. 'Justice: People, Places and Events' Celebration for African Heritage Month Friday January 30th from 11:45am – 1:00pm How to Train Your Dragon 2 The Antigonish Guysborough Strait Regional Network, Town of Friday, January 9th at 6:00 pm Antigonish, County of Antigonish and African Nova Scotian Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Affairs will be having a special ceremony in celebration of the launch of African Heritage Month at the People's Place Library. Friday, January 23rd at 6:00 pm Films for Adults: In Whose Backyard January 2nd – 13th will feature a traveling hooked rug Wednesday, January 7th at 7:00 pm display called “The Lighthouse Project,” followed by an exhibit organized by community artist, Nancy Turniawan titled “Sharing My View: Arts Encounters Old and New.” Only Lovers Left Alive Thursday, January 22nd at 6:30 pm Library programs are free, and all are welcome! For more information about programs & services -­‐ ask at the front desk, call 902-­‐863-­‐4276, or visit www.parl.ns.ca. PARL
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