Grey Highlands PL

Welcome to the Grey Highlands Public Library: the place to inspire, explore, discover, and create.

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Save the Date! November 28 is #GivingTuesday. Join the world's largest generosity movement and support your local library today.

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November 20-26 is #CanadianHistoryWeek and this year's theme is the History of Black Achievement. Check out some of the titles in our collection that celebrate Black Canadians, their stories, and contributions. Learn more about at: https://t.co/fbfJubdQrA

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Join us for family storytime every Tuesday (Flesherton) and Wednesday (Markdale) at 10:30 am. Registration is not required.

Storytime helps instill an early love of reading in children and assists with cognitive development, parent-child bonding, and early prep for school.

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November 24 is a PA Day and we'll be making Christmas decorations! Reserve your spot now before the program is full: https://t.co/WedisgdbWZ

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Not sure what to read next? Your next great read is just clicks away! With your Library card, you have #free access to @NoveListRA Plus, a database where you can search for books by mood, character, and pacing. Get started now at: https://t.co/MFWxSP5cAC

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All Library branches will be closed this Saturday, November 11 for Remembrance Day. Take this opportunity to attend a service near you.
Plan your visit in advance or access our eBranch from home at https://t.co/pSQX6gqiId. We will re-open for regular operating hours on Nov 14.

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Today on Indigenous Veterans Day, #WeRemember the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people who have a long tradition of military service to Canada. Check out one of our recommended reads, or visit https://t.co/hZXywr81PL to learn more.

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The days are getting darker and colder. Add some light to your life this winter by checking out a light therapy lamp! You can borrow a Verilux Light Therapy Lamp for 3 weeks at a time for #free with your Library card. Place a hold here: https://t.co/SCDqGMQ4rV.

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Paying more attention to the health and social benefits of libraries is overdue https://t.co/EwY1CBHHCS

A new report says investment in libraries, an under-appreciated part of our social infrastructure, is key to post-pandemic recovery

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We're taking a short break from Tech-It-Out Tuesdays until the new year! Please watch our social media and website for updates or subscribe to our monthly e-newsletter at https://t.co/uCZzz8T6Wn

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Join us at 2 pm on Wednesday, November 8 at Kimberley Hall to learn more about @GreyCounty's Climate Action Plan with special speaker Megan Myles! Registration is not required. #GoingGreen

This program is in partnership with the Grey Highlands Probus Club and the KCA.

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Have you carved or decorated a #pumpkin that you're proud of? Submit your photo to our Pumpkin Pic Off contest to win a prize! Read and follow our contest rules at: https://t.co/P1USVTzWEH

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We're hiring a Coordinator of Programming and Outreach to oversee adult programs, assist with the development of a new makerspace in Markdale, and the Cultural Channel. Send your application to [email protected] by 3pm November 8. Learn more: https://t.co/IbPdae7R9d

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Join us Friday for some spoooky fun! There's limited room left in Flesherton. Markdale's program will be taking place at the @SEGCHC while the Markdale branch is being renovated. Reserve your spot now before the program is full: https://t.co/RPcxIAKIGo

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Friendly reminder that Family Storytime in Markdale will take place at 10:30 am at the @SEGCHC this Wednesday, October 25, and next Wednesday, November 1 while the Walter Harris Memorial Library is closed for renovations.

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Have you stopped by the Walter Harris Memorial Library's BIG Book Sale yet? It's on until 1 pm this Saturday, October 21. You won't regret it...

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Join us in Flesherton this Saturday, October 21 at 12 pm to gain insight about supporting learners who live with dyslexia, from Daniella Green of the @IdaOntario. This program is free and registration is not required. All are welcome! #DyslexiaAwarenessMonth

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This #CyberMonth2023 level up your cyber fitness with the following tips on self-defence:

✔️Installing anti-virus software
✔️Using a Virtual Private Network
✔️Securing your home Wi-Fi

➡️More tips on cyber security can be found at https://t.co/h6abygQ33g.

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Happening today! Join us for a #free presentation about cyber security with Officer Krista Linthorne from 2-3 pm at Kimberley Hall. If you can't make it, another session will be held from 2-3 pm next Wednesday, October 18 in Flesherton.