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It was great to welcome newly elected @NVanDistrict Councillors @globalpope & @HermanMah1 to Lynn Valley Library this afternoon. @nvdpl Board Chair Lara & I showcased resources, programs, care kits, StoryLAB & the vital role all 3 libraries play for all residents in #NorthVan🎄
The Stairwell of Love is a collection of 68 banners, hand-made by quilters across North America. Light streams down onto the bright coloured messages of hope and peace🧡
The #LynnValleyLoveProject led by the amazingly talented Berene Campbell. Details at https://t.co/P5UfW56iEI
The NVDPL Board got together virtually to create this year-end parody song & video to thank #NVDPL staff for all their work throughout this year! We get locked down...but we get up again! Check it out: https://t.co/RxYfhV3TkA #northvan#librarylove#chambawamba
We had our @nvdpl Board Year-End Celebration 🎉 last night via Zoom! It was so fun - great update by ED @jjvandyk Breakout Talks with fellow board members, Trivia & Celebrating all amazing work staff have done this year especially with COVID-19 Thank You for 🎁 🙏 #NorthVan
There’s always two sides to a story! Check out these side-by-side, opposite book titles and join in on the fun! Send us your favourite, opposing book titles using #OppositesAttract. 👀 at you @NorthVanCityLib@WestVanLibrary@VPL!
Can You get COVID-19 from books, DVDs and other library materials? The main way that COVID-19 spreads is person-to-person. The risk of getting sick from borrowed library items is very low. Read more about visiting the library: https://t.co/qYFVuhl6uM
Join us for an informative and compelling read for your next #AdultSRC book with Iljeoma Oluo's "So You Want to Talk About Race". Read the book and join co-facilitator Kadin Burnett for an in-depth group discussion over this non-fiction work. Details at https://t.co/cm9KnCJsRZ
Update! Starting July 7, @nvdpl will offer self-service holds pick up, limited drop-in computer access (at Lynn Valley) & in-person assistance with your account or accessing material! Read about what to expect & the steps you can take when you visit: https://t.co/blNHAltqzM
“Be compassionate. Lead with empathy, always. Keep learning and growing.”— Courtney Ariel @carielmusic
Stories help us learn, reflect & support conversations about understanding. Here's some recommendations for books about race, injustice & anti-racism: https://t.co/DliadAabQB
Take a literary trip across the world in the latest MOOC as you learn about written works from various time periods, cultures, and genres from Harvard University faculty. Details and registration at https://t.co/mssoi4fZAZ
Have you heard about #LibraryTakeout @ NVDPL? Not sure what it's all about?
🎥 WATCH this PSA from some of our amazing staff: https://t.co/OU3Fwq3CjJ
We miss you, and we hope library takeout brings a smile to your face during this time.
Learn more at https://t.co/ooX821ckU5
Our spaces have transformed into Library Takeout fulfilment centres! Check out all of these orders being prepared for you, #northvan! Library staff are working hard to get your materials to you as soon as possible. We appreciate your patience as we try to keep up with demand!
As partners on this #HeritageMinute, we are thrilled to share the new Minute by @HistoricaCanada. It is a love story during a terrible time in history but a beautiful homage to mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Netherlands.
#Liberation75#75YrsFeedom
WATCH: In May 1945, the Seaforth Highlanders of the Canadian Army marched into the Netherlands to liberate it from the Nazis. Our NEW #HeritageMinute commemorates the sacrifice of Canadian soldiers and celebrates the bond formed between Canada and the Netherlands. #Netherlands75