SCHREIBER, ON – September 18th, local author Terry McParland promoted his new book “Tales from a Not-So-Quiet Town” at the Schreiber Public Library . Terry’s new book is a collection of 18 humorous North Shore stories; railroad, western, fishing, romance etc. Terry will also be a guest [Read more]
NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO – The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) held local transportation exhibits last month (July) in Wawa, Schreiber and Hornepayne, Northwestern Ontario communities involved in the “Learn More” process. The mobile transportation exhibit originally made [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – The Schreiber Public Library’s Annual Heritage Days Bocce Ball Tournament took place Tuesday (July 16th 2013) and there were some very promissing young bocce-ballers on the field! Thanks to the SPL for sharing the results (below) and some great photos of the players! [Read more]
Results & photos courtesy Schreiber Public Library SCHREIBER, ON – As part of the Schreiber Public Library’s great calendar of Heritage Days events a Chalk Drawing Contest was held yesterday, Wednesday, July 17th, challenging local, and visiting, kids to share their artistic side [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – The Schreiber Public Library is keeping Heritage Days attendees very well entertained this week. Today, Wednesday July 17th the library held a Scavenger Hunt which had participants heading outside for their search. Everyone had a great time and plenty of laughs! [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Schreiber Archives and Historical Society Annual Meeting on June 20th at the Schreiber Public Library. Guest speakers were Colleen Gauthier and Catharine Riley (photo above) who discussed their families farms, the Crosgrove and Haapa farms. Visit Schreiber Public [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Children visited the Schreiber Public Library to make a special Father’s Day Craft June 13, 2013 with instructor Lynn Kennedy. Everyone had a great time and no doubt their were some fathers feeling very special in Schreiber on their day of appreciation. Visit the [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – In recognition of this week (May 6th to May 11th) being Canadian Children’s Book Week, a local author made a special visit to the Schreiber Public Library. Author Victoria Wells, stopped in at the library to donate a few of her books, including a children’s book [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – March 23rd, Jessica Commisso made a very special visit to the Schreiber Public Library. Children and their caregivers thouroughly enjoyed this special Easter event at which Jessica read several books and delighted everyone with her musical talents singing along to songs she [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Monday, January 30th, Family Literacy Day was held at the Manitouwadge Public Library in collaboration with the Manitouwadge Best Start Hub. Nearly a dozen families attended, many in their PJs, enjoying a puppet show, songs and stories presented by Best Start Hub staff. [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Schreiber Public Library recently held a Children’s Christmas Craft workshop which was well attended and unveiled some very talented artists. Among those crafters who produced some beautiful hand-made holiday decorations was Elizabeth seen on the left with her very [Read more]
By Neil Scott, SPL SCHREIBER, ON – September 26th, at the Ontario Library Service (North) Conference, Schreiber Public Library added another award to its long list of achievements. An award for Leadership and Innovation recognized the library’s groundbreaking media streaming initiative. [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Thursday, November 24th a ladies crafting workshop was held on at the Schreiber Public Library. Artist/Crafter Lynn Kennedy was on hand to teach the ladies all they needed to know to make a number of beautiful Christmas Crafts. Don’t miss other workshops for adults [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – At the regular library board meeting November 8th, Terrace Bay residents Karen Morley and Marie Clara Papineau presented the library with a framed poster entitled “How to Build Community”. This lovely donation (pictured above) has been hung in the fireside reading room [Read more]
Parks Canada presents the results of Pukaskwa National Park’s Regional Resident Survey HERON BAY, ON – Tuesday, November 29 from 6 – 7:30 p.m., Parks Canada is hosting a presentation to share the results of Pukaskwa National Park’s Regional Resident Survey. The survey was [Read more]
