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❄️ Curl up with a Holiday Mystery!
From festive whodunits to snowy suspense, these reads add the perfect chill to your cocoa. ☕🕵️♀️
Find these titles in TRACPac! Download the app or visit tracpac.ab.ca
From festive whodunits to snowy suspense, these reads add the perfect chill to your cocoa. ☕🕵️♀️
Find these titles in TRACPac! Download the app or visit tracpac.ab.ca
December 23, 2025 at 10:32 PM
❄️ Curl up with a Holiday Mystery!
From festive whodunits to snowy suspense, these reads add the perfect chill to your cocoa. ☕🕵️♀️
Find these titles in TRACPac! Download the app or visit tracpac.ab.ca
From festive whodunits to snowy suspense, these reads add the perfect chill to your cocoa. ☕🕵️♀️
Find these titles in TRACPac! Download the app or visit tracpac.ab.ca
The January edition of Seeds of Knowledge is here!
Created by Rachelle Bell, our Indigenous Services Coordinator — celebrating community, culture, and connection. 💫
📖 Read the PDF: ow.ly/oc1b50XNR21
Created by Rachelle Bell, our Indigenous Services Coordinator — celebrating community, culture, and connection. 💫
📖 Read the PDF: ow.ly/oc1b50XNR21
December 23, 2025 at 9:12 PM
The January edition of Seeds of Knowledge is here!
Created by Rachelle Bell, our Indigenous Services Coordinator — celebrating community, culture, and connection. 💫
📖 Read the PDF: ow.ly/oc1b50XNR21
Created by Rachelle Bell, our Indigenous Services Coordinator — celebrating community, culture, and connection. 💫
📖 Read the PDF: ow.ly/oc1b50XNR21
🎄 Program Spotlight: Cookies for Santa 🍪
Looking for a fun holiday take-and-make idea? Try cookie decorating kits!
The Rotary Club of Slave Lake Public Library is offering free “Cookies for Santa” kits with sugar cookies, icing, and sprinkles—perfect for families to enjoy together at home.
Looking for a fun holiday take-and-make idea? Try cookie decorating kits!
The Rotary Club of Slave Lake Public Library is offering free “Cookies for Santa” kits with sugar cookies, icing, and sprinkles—perfect for families to enjoy together at home.
December 23, 2025 at 7:17 PM
🎄 Program Spotlight: Cookies for Santa 🍪
Looking for a fun holiday take-and-make idea? Try cookie decorating kits!
The Rotary Club of Slave Lake Public Library is offering free “Cookies for Santa” kits with sugar cookies, icing, and sprinkles—perfect for families to enjoy together at home.
Looking for a fun holiday take-and-make idea? Try cookie decorating kits!
The Rotary Club of Slave Lake Public Library is offering free “Cookies for Santa” kits with sugar cookies, icing, and sprinkles—perfect for families to enjoy together at home.
The panel for next year’s Booker Prize will be chaired by Mary Beard, who is joined by Raymond Antrobus, Jarvis Cocker, Rebecca Liu and Patricia Lockwood.
Read more: thebookerprizes.substack.com/p/introducin...
Read more: thebookerprizes.substack.com/p/introducin...
Introducing the judges for the Booker Prize 2026
The panel for next year’s Booker Prize will be chaired by Mary Beard, who is joined by Raymond Antrobus, Jarvis Cocker, Rebecca Liu and Patricia Lockwood
thebookerprizes.substack.com
December 22, 2025 at 7:34 PM
The panel for next year’s Booker Prize will be chaired by Mary Beard, who is joined by Raymond Antrobus, Jarvis Cocker, Rebecca Liu and Patricia Lockwood.
Read more: thebookerprizes.substack.com/p/introducin...
Read more: thebookerprizes.substack.com/p/introducin...
From dragons and heartbreak to mystery and unforgettable firsts — these are the YA reads that stood out in 2025!
Place your holds in TRACPac. Download the app or visit www.tracpac.ab.ca
#GoodreadsChoiceAwards
Place your holds in TRACPac. Download the app or visit www.tracpac.ab.ca
#GoodreadsChoiceAwards
December 20, 2025 at 1:08 AM
From dragons and heartbreak to mystery and unforgettable firsts — these are the YA reads that stood out in 2025!
Place your holds in TRACPac. Download the app or visit www.tracpac.ab.ca
#GoodreadsChoiceAwards
Place your holds in TRACPac. Download the app or visit www.tracpac.ab.ca
#GoodreadsChoiceAwards
🛠️ Library Program Idea: Tech Take-Apart
Give kids a hands-on way to explore what’s inside everyday technology — spark their curiosity and create a space where children and caregivers discover together.
📖 Learn more: programminglibrarian.org/programs/tec...
#LibraryPrograms
Give kids a hands-on way to explore what’s inside everyday technology — spark their curiosity and create a space where children and caregivers discover together.
📖 Learn more: programminglibrarian.org/programs/tec...
#LibraryPrograms
Tech Take-Apart | Programming Librarian
If you walked past the Mountain View Public Library’s program room during our Tech Take-Apart program, you might hear things like: “WHOA. Is this what the inside of a keyboard looks like?” or “I found...
programminglibrarian.org
December 19, 2025 at 7:40 PM
🛠️ Library Program Idea: Tech Take-Apart
Give kids a hands-on way to explore what’s inside everyday technology — spark their curiosity and create a space where children and caregivers discover together.
📖 Learn more: programminglibrarian.org/programs/tec...
#LibraryPrograms
Give kids a hands-on way to explore what’s inside everyday technology — spark their curiosity and create a space where children and caregivers discover together.
📖 Learn more: programminglibrarian.org/programs/tec...
#LibraryPrograms
Passive Program Idea: Gift Wrapping Station
Sexsmith Shannon Municipal Library set up a self-serve gift wrapping station — a low-effort passive program that adds holiday cheer to the space.
The station is free to use, with optional donations of gift-wrapping materials. 🎁
Sexsmith Shannon Municipal Library set up a self-serve gift wrapping station — a low-effort passive program that adds holiday cheer to the space.
The station is free to use, with optional donations of gift-wrapping materials. 🎁
December 17, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Passive Program Idea: Gift Wrapping Station
Sexsmith Shannon Municipal Library set up a self-serve gift wrapping station — a low-effort passive program that adds holiday cheer to the space.
The station is free to use, with optional donations of gift-wrapping materials. 🎁
Sexsmith Shannon Municipal Library set up a self-serve gift wrapping station — a low-effort passive program that adds holiday cheer to the space.
The station is free to use, with optional donations of gift-wrapping materials. 🎁
🎧 Silent Disco at the Library
This library hosted a fun, low-budget, multigenerational dance party—among the stacks! Great partnership idea with a local DJ.
👉 Read article: programminglibrarian.org/programs/sil...
#LibraryProgramming #SilentDisco #LibraryEvents
This library hosted a fun, low-budget, multigenerational dance party—among the stacks! Great partnership idea with a local DJ.
👉 Read article: programminglibrarian.org/programs/sil...
#LibraryProgramming #SilentDisco #LibraryEvents
Silent Disco | Programming Librarian
We teamed up with a local business/DJ (Boreal Boogie) who provides headsets and curates a playlist for dance experiences in unusual places in order to create a Silent Disco in the library. Participant...
programminglibrarian.org
December 16, 2025 at 4:27 PM
🎧 Silent Disco at the Library
This library hosted a fun, low-budget, multigenerational dance party—among the stacks! Great partnership idea with a local DJ.
👉 Read article: programminglibrarian.org/programs/sil...
#LibraryProgramming #SilentDisco #LibraryEvents
This library hosted a fun, low-budget, multigenerational dance party—among the stacks! Great partnership idea with a local DJ.
👉 Read article: programminglibrarian.org/programs/sil...
#LibraryProgramming #SilentDisco #LibraryEvents
Celebrate Hanukkah with these wonderful picture books — perfect for sharing stories, traditions, and holiday joy! ✨🕎
These titles are available in TRACPAC — download the app or visit www.tracpac.ab.ca
to place your holds today!
#Hanukkah #PeaceLibrarySystem #TRACPac
These titles are available in TRACPAC — download the app or visit www.tracpac.ab.ca
to place your holds today!
#Hanukkah #PeaceLibrarySystem #TRACPac
December 15, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Celebrate Hanukkah with these wonderful picture books — perfect for sharing stories, traditions, and holiday joy! ✨🕎
These titles are available in TRACPAC — download the app or visit www.tracpac.ab.ca
to place your holds today!
#Hanukkah #PeaceLibrarySystem #TRACPac
These titles are available in TRACPAC — download the app or visit www.tracpac.ab.ca
to place your holds today!
#Hanukkah #PeaceLibrarySystem #TRACPac
Program Spotlight: DIY Travel Board Game
Grande Prairie Public Library ran a fun teen program where participants made their own travel-sized board games — just in time for the holidays!
#LibraryPrograms #GPPL #PeaceLibrarySystem
Grande Prairie Public Library ran a fun teen program where participants made their own travel-sized board games — just in time for the holidays!
#LibraryPrograms #GPPL #PeaceLibrarySystem
December 15, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Program Spotlight: DIY Travel Board Game
Grande Prairie Public Library ran a fun teen program where participants made their own travel-sized board games — just in time for the holidays!
#LibraryPrograms #GPPL #PeaceLibrarySystem
Grande Prairie Public Library ran a fun teen program where participants made their own travel-sized board games — just in time for the holidays!
#LibraryPrograms #GPPL #PeaceLibrarySystem
What happens when a small-town teacher discovers her boyfriend is actually a prince? 🎄👑
Find out in My Christmas Prince! Stream it FREE on Kanopy with your library card
📲 Download the Kanopy app to your phone, tablet, or smart TV, or visit peacelibrary.kanopy.com to create your free account.
Find out in My Christmas Prince! Stream it FREE on Kanopy with your library card
📲 Download the Kanopy app to your phone, tablet, or smart TV, or visit peacelibrary.kanopy.com to create your free account.
December 12, 2025 at 11:15 PM
What happens when a small-town teacher discovers her boyfriend is actually a prince? 🎄👑
Find out in My Christmas Prince! Stream it FREE on Kanopy with your library card
📲 Download the Kanopy app to your phone, tablet, or smart TV, or visit peacelibrary.kanopy.com to create your free account.
Find out in My Christmas Prince! Stream it FREE on Kanopy with your library card
📲 Download the Kanopy app to your phone, tablet, or smart TV, or visit peacelibrary.kanopy.com to create your free account.
Paper Bag Princess Day: March 7, 2026 👑🐉
Celebrate bravery, self-confidence, and clever thinking with a day of themed activities — all inspired by The Paper Bag Princess.
Sign up with Annick Press to receive a physical event kit: ow.ly/FCws50XGCNy
Celebrate bravery, self-confidence, and clever thinking with a day of themed activities — all inspired by The Paper Bag Princess.
Sign up with Annick Press to receive a physical event kit: ow.ly/FCws50XGCNy
Paper Bag Princess Day
Canadian Children's Books - Annick Press
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December 12, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Paper Bag Princess Day: March 7, 2026 👑🐉
Celebrate bravery, self-confidence, and clever thinking with a day of themed activities — all inspired by The Paper Bag Princess.
Sign up with Annick Press to receive a physical event kit: ow.ly/FCws50XGCNy
Celebrate bravery, self-confidence, and clever thinking with a day of themed activities — all inspired by The Paper Bag Princess.
Sign up with Annick Press to receive a physical event kit: ow.ly/FCws50XGCNy
Sophie Kinsella captured hearts with her unforgettable characters, humor, and charm.
Explore her beloved books — available in TRACpac.📱 Download the app or visit: www.tracpac.ab.ca
Explore her beloved books — available in TRACpac.📱 Download the app or visit: www.tracpac.ab.ca
December 11, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Sophie Kinsella captured hearts with her unforgettable characters, humor, and charm.
Explore her beloved books — available in TRACpac.📱 Download the app or visit: www.tracpac.ab.ca
Explore her beloved books — available in TRACpac.📱 Download the app or visit: www.tracpac.ab.ca
Program Idea: K-Pop Club 🎶
Looking for an easy, high-interest teen program?
Try a K-Pop Club!
No deep K-pop knowledge required—just provide a space for teens to connect, craft, and share their love for music and fandom. It’s a fun, welcoming way to build community and support teen-led interests.
Looking for an easy, high-interest teen program?
Try a K-Pop Club!
No deep K-pop knowledge required—just provide a space for teens to connect, craft, and share their love for music and fandom. It’s a fun, welcoming way to build community and support teen-led interests.
December 11, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Program Idea: K-Pop Club 🎶
Looking for an easy, high-interest teen program?
Try a K-Pop Club!
No deep K-pop knowledge required—just provide a space for teens to connect, craft, and share their love for music and fandom. It’s a fun, welcoming way to build community and support teen-led interests.
Looking for an easy, high-interest teen program?
Try a K-Pop Club!
No deep K-pop knowledge required—just provide a space for teens to connect, craft, and share their love for music and fandom. It’s a fun, welcoming way to build community and support teen-led interests.
READY TO HAVE FUN AND LEARN?
Join Ryan Dowd's “Can You De-escalate?” trivia game. The trivia game will include 30 questions based on his homelessness training.
Register now: ow.ly/rOZl50XHcrW
Join Ryan Dowd's “Can You De-escalate?” trivia game. The trivia game will include 30 questions based on his homelessness training.
Register now: ow.ly/rOZl50XHcrW
December 10, 2025 at 11:47 PM
READY TO HAVE FUN AND LEARN?
Join Ryan Dowd's “Can You De-escalate?” trivia game. The trivia game will include 30 questions based on his homelessness training.
Register now: ow.ly/rOZl50XHcrW
Join Ryan Dowd's “Can You De-escalate?” trivia game. The trivia game will include 30 questions based on his homelessness training.
Register now: ow.ly/rOZl50XHcrW
These standout sci-fi reads had imaginations running wild in 2025! From futuristic worlds to mind-bending mysteries, these were some of the year’s most talked-about books. 🚀
Place your holds in TRACPac. Download the app or visit www.tracpac.ab.ca
#GoodreadsChoiceAwards #ScienceFiction #TRACPac
Place your holds in TRACPac. Download the app or visit www.tracpac.ab.ca
#GoodreadsChoiceAwards #ScienceFiction #TRACPac
December 10, 2025 at 11:23 PM
These standout sci-fi reads had imaginations running wild in 2025! From futuristic worlds to mind-bending mysteries, these were some of the year’s most talked-about books. 🚀
Place your holds in TRACPac. Download the app or visit www.tracpac.ab.ca
#GoodreadsChoiceAwards #ScienceFiction #TRACPac
Place your holds in TRACPac. Download the app or visit www.tracpac.ab.ca
#GoodreadsChoiceAwards #ScienceFiction #TRACPac
These non-fiction reads sparked big conversations in 2025. From true crime to self-help, memoirs to modern culture — these were the titles that got people thinking.
Place your holds in TRACPac: www.tracpac.ab.ca
#GoodreadsChoiceAwards #NonFiction #TRACPac #ReadersFavorites #LibraryReads
Place your holds in TRACPac: www.tracpac.ab.ca
#GoodreadsChoiceAwards #NonFiction #TRACPac #ReadersFavorites #LibraryReads
December 9, 2025 at 11:05 PM
These non-fiction reads sparked big conversations in 2025. From true crime to self-help, memoirs to modern culture — these were the titles that got people thinking.
Place your holds in TRACPac: www.tracpac.ab.ca
#GoodreadsChoiceAwards #NonFiction #TRACPac #ReadersFavorites #LibraryReads
Place your holds in TRACPac: www.tracpac.ab.ca
#GoodreadsChoiceAwards #NonFiction #TRACPac #ReadersFavorites #LibraryReads
🎄 Skip the holiday chaos — or dive right in with the Kranks! 🎬Stream FREE with your library card!
📲 Download the Kanopy app to your phone, tablet, or smart TV, or visit peacelibrary.kanopy.com to create your free account.
📲 Download the Kanopy app to your phone, tablet, or smart TV, or visit peacelibrary.kanopy.com to create your free account.
December 8, 2025 at 9:03 PM
🎄 Skip the holiday chaos — or dive right in with the Kranks! 🎬Stream FREE with your library card!
📲 Download the Kanopy app to your phone, tablet, or smart TV, or visit peacelibrary.kanopy.com to create your free account.
📲 Download the Kanopy app to your phone, tablet, or smart TV, or visit peacelibrary.kanopy.com to create your free account.
🧸 Program Spotlight: Stuffy Sleepover
Sexsmith Shannon Library is bringing imagination to life with a Stuffy Sleepover!
A creative way to build early literacy, spark joy, and connect families to the library in a memorable way!
Sexsmith Shannon Library is bringing imagination to life with a Stuffy Sleepover!
A creative way to build early literacy, spark joy, and connect families to the library in a memorable way!
December 8, 2025 at 6:33 PM
🧸 Program Spotlight: Stuffy Sleepover
Sexsmith Shannon Library is bringing imagination to life with a Stuffy Sleepover!
A creative way to build early literacy, spark joy, and connect families to the library in a memorable way!
Sexsmith Shannon Library is bringing imagination to life with a Stuffy Sleepover!
A creative way to build early literacy, spark joy, and connect families to the library in a memorable way!
Today is the National Day of Persons with Disabilities.
Peace Library System supports accessible reading through CELA & NNELS — offering free audiobooks, braille, e-text & more for those who can't read traditional print.
Learn more: ow.ly/PkZF50XBtqH
#IDPD #CELA @nnelsca.bsky.social
Peace Library System supports accessible reading through CELA & NNELS — offering free audiobooks, braille, e-text & more for those who can't read traditional print.
Learn more: ow.ly/PkZF50XBtqH
#IDPD #CELA @nnelsca.bsky.social
December 3, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Today is the National Day of Persons with Disabilities.
Peace Library System supports accessible reading through CELA & NNELS — offering free audiobooks, braille, e-text & more for those who can't read traditional print.
Learn more: ow.ly/PkZF50XBtqH
#IDPD #CELA @nnelsca.bsky.social
Peace Library System supports accessible reading through CELA & NNELS — offering free audiobooks, braille, e-text & more for those who can't read traditional print.
Learn more: ow.ly/PkZF50XBtqH
#IDPD #CELA @nnelsca.bsky.social
☕ Program Spotlight: Coffee Club at GPPL
Coffee Club is a weekly social group that brings together adults with developmental disabilities, their supports, friends, and families.
#WhereYouBelong #IDPWD #CoffeeClubGP
Coffee Club is a weekly social group that brings together adults with developmental disabilities, their supports, friends, and families.
#WhereYouBelong #IDPWD #CoffeeClubGP
December 3, 2025 at 6:12 PM
☕ Program Spotlight: Coffee Club at GPPL
Coffee Club is a weekly social group that brings together adults with developmental disabilities, their supports, friends, and families.
#WhereYouBelong #IDPWD #CoffeeClubGP
Coffee Club is a weekly social group that brings together adults with developmental disabilities, their supports, friends, and families.
#WhereYouBelong #IDPWD #CoffeeClubGP
Discover powerful stories, inspiring voices, and unforgettable lives! From Joy Harjo to Ozzy Osbourne, these must-read biographies and memoirs will move you, challenge you, and stay with you.
Find them all in TRACpac! Download the app or visit: www.tracpac.ab.ca to place your holds.
Find them all in TRACpac! Download the app or visit: www.tracpac.ab.ca to place your holds.
December 1, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Discover powerful stories, inspiring voices, and unforgettable lives! From Joy Harjo to Ozzy Osbourne, these must-read biographies and memoirs will move you, challenge you, and stay with you.
Find them all in TRACpac! Download the app or visit: www.tracpac.ab.ca to place your holds.
Find them all in TRACpac! Download the app or visit: www.tracpac.ab.ca to place your holds.
📣 Call for Proposals: PLS Symposium 2026
We’re now accepting session proposals for the 2026 PLS Symposium—a one-day event exploring New Frontiers: AI and Innovation in Libraries.
More info: plssymposium.ca
We’re now accepting session proposals for the 2026 PLS Symposium—a one-day event exploring New Frontiers: AI and Innovation in Libraries.
More info: plssymposium.ca
December 1, 2025 at 10:09 PM
📣 Call for Proposals: PLS Symposium 2026
We’re now accepting session proposals for the 2026 PLS Symposium—a one-day event exploring New Frontiers: AI and Innovation in Libraries.
More info: plssymposium.ca
We’re now accepting session proposals for the 2026 PLS Symposium—a one-day event exploring New Frontiers: AI and Innovation in Libraries.
More info: plssymposium.ca
🎄Program Idea: Photos with the Grinch! 📸
Invite families to drop by the library for a quick, festive photo with the Grinch—an easy, playful way to create holiday memories and bring seasonal cheer to your library!
Invite families to drop by the library for a quick, festive photo with the Grinch—an easy, playful way to create holiday memories and bring seasonal cheer to your library!
November 28, 2025 at 4:07 PM
🎄Program Idea: Photos with the Grinch! 📸
Invite families to drop by the library for a quick, festive photo with the Grinch—an easy, playful way to create holiday memories and bring seasonal cheer to your library!
Invite families to drop by the library for a quick, festive photo with the Grinch—an easy, playful way to create holiday memories and bring seasonal cheer to your library!
🎄 Family Program Idea: Grinch Family Photoshoot! 📸
Host a drop-in Grinch-themed photoshoot where families can snap festive pictures and enjoy a surprise visit from the Grinch—an engaging, lighthearted way to turn the library into a joyful holiday destination and build community spirit.
Host a drop-in Grinch-themed photoshoot where families can snap festive pictures and enjoy a surprise visit from the Grinch—an engaging, lighthearted way to turn the library into a joyful holiday destination and build community spirit.
November 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
🎄 Family Program Idea: Grinch Family Photoshoot! 📸
Host a drop-in Grinch-themed photoshoot where families can snap festive pictures and enjoy a surprise visit from the Grinch—an engaging, lighthearted way to turn the library into a joyful holiday destination and build community spirit.
Host a drop-in Grinch-themed photoshoot where families can snap festive pictures and enjoy a surprise visit from the Grinch—an engaging, lighthearted way to turn the library into a joyful holiday destination and build community spirit.