This page was exported from Shelburne Free Press [ https://shelburnefreepress.ca ] Export date:Mon Jul 22 21:23:43 2024 / +0000 GMT ___________________________________________________ Title: Local library to reopen July 13 --------------------------------------------------- The Shelburne Public Library has very exciting news for the community this week. The library will open for browsing on Tuesday, July 13 @ 12pm. However, curbside pickup will still be available and eResources are always available 24/7. The library's objective is always to provide you with the service you need during these times. Library staff are delighted to be able to open their doors to welcome the community back inside. The library will still be maintaining COVID Safety protocols as follows: • Staff and patrons will be required to wear masks at all times • Capacity limits will be set to enable safe distancing • A time limit of 30 minutes for browsing or 30 minutes for computer use will also be necessary Despite the fact, that things seem to be heading toward a state of normalcy, the library will continue to maintain a high degree of caution to ensure the health and safety of both its staff and patrons. Staff are excited to welcome people back and will do their utmost best to welcome everyone back to a safe environment. Teen Scene Did you check out our Teen vs. Tween competition video? Each week the librarian of whichever department logs less reading will be subjected to a Disgusting Dare, which we will post to our YouTube! If you want to see the Children's Department, go down, register on Beanstack and start reading! Want to suggest one of the dares library staff complete? That's a badge you can earn this week on Beanstack! Upcoming events: July 13th: Tie Dye Canvas Bags July 20th: DIY Memory Game July 27th: Among Us Cookies August 3rd: DIY Board Game Mat Children`s Programming: The 2021 TD Summer Reading Program has officially started! There is still time to sign up and participate for a chance to win prizes, and fill your summer with Library fun. For ages 0-6 the library will have: Live Indoor Scavenger Hunts, Story Time Crafts, Sleepy Story Times, and more. For ages 7-12 there will be: Slime Club, Cooking Crew, Teen vs. Tween challenges, and more. All summer we will be holding weekly LEGO challenges with prizes! Watch the library's social pages for the newest round of Scientists in School. We will be hosting THREE brand new workshops.  Contact the library @ 519-925-2168 or children@shelburnelibrary.ca if you have questions or would like to get involved in this summer's programs.  New books: You can browse all of the library's books if you login to their catalogue. Go to www.shelburnelibrary.ca  then click on “Our Catalogue” to look for new books or browse the entire collection. Fiction: Independent bones by Carolyn Haines Jackpot by Stuart Woods Klara and the sun by Kazuo Ishiguro The jetsetters by Amanda Eyre Ward The eagle's claw by Jeff Shaara Anne of Manhattan by Brina Starler The creep by Michael LaPointe Astra by Cedar Bowers Adrift by W. Michael Gear The bullet by Iris Johansen Non fiction The confidence men by Margalit fox The heartbeat of trees by Peter Wohlleben The last Englishman by Keith Foskett Perseverance: one month canoeing the Mackenzie River by John R. Richardson North: finding my way while running the Appalachian Trail by Scott Jurek Good to go: what the athlete in all of us can learn from the strange science of discovery by Christie Aschwanden --------------------------------------------------- Images: --------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------- Post date: 2021-07-08 11:24:10 Post date GMT: 2021-07-08 15:24:10 Post modified date: 2021-07-08 11:24:25 Post modified date GMT: 2021-07-08 15:24:25 ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Export of Post and Page as text file has been powered by [ Universal Post Manager ] plugin from www.gconverters.com