| Date |
Event Name |
Category |
| March 2010 |
| Mar 08 - Mar 12 |
Canada Reads FIVE BOOKS, FIVE PANELISTS, ONE GREAT TITLE FIGHT
Hosted by Jian Ghomeshi
11:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. on CBC Radio One
or
http://www.cbc.ca/canadareads
Good To A Fault by Simi Sara
Nikolski by Michel Vezina
Generation X by Roland Pemberton aka Cadence Weapon
The Jade … | Other |
| Mar 10 |
Dreams In Motion Linsay Willier came in second in the 2009 Canada’s Next Top Model, and James Jones was a finalist in the 2009 So You Can Think You Can Dance Canada. The Library is proud to host their visit to Slave Lake! Linsay and James have teamed to launch their own company "Dreams In Motion". Their focus is to empower youth … | Community |
| Mar 10 |
Dreams in Motion Join Linsay Willier (2009 Finalist in Canada's Next Top Model) and James Jones (2009 finalist in So You Think You Can Dance Canada) as they "hang out" at the Library on Wednesday, March 10th at 4:00pm.
Linsay is originally from Driftpile and James is from the Tall Cree Nation near Peace River. | Community |
| Mar 11 |
Rap, Tap and Sing Drop-in once a week to enjoy music of all genres. For children 0-6 and their parents. | Other |
| Mar 12 |
Movie Night The movie's are for families, and during the movie we will provide drinks, and a snack. | Other |
| Mar 13 |
Story Time Story Time
For kids ages 3-5
Must be accompanied by a parent
| Other |
| Mar 17 |
Time for Tots Early Spring session TIME FOR TOTS - The early spring session will run from March 17, through to April 28, 2010. It will be held on Wednesday mornings from 10:30 to 11:30’ish. | Community |
| Mar 17 |
MD of Greenview Advisory Committee Meeting MD of Greenview Advisory Committee Meeting | Meeting |
| Mar 19 |
Time for Tots Early Spring session TIME FOR TOTS - The early spring session will run from March 19, through to April 30, 2010. It will be held on Friday mornings from 10:30 to 11:30’ish. | Community |
| Mar 20 |
PLS Board Meeting PLS Board Meeting | Meeting |
| Mar 20 |
Stamp N Up Workshop There will be a Stampin Up workshop held at the Library. There will be 15 cards for $30.00 All supplies except for "snail" will be provided. There will be two sessions; Session #1 starts at 9:00 a.m. Session #2 starts at 2:00 p.m.
Pre registration is required. For info Ph: 780 681 3756 and … | Recreation |
| Mar 21 |
Pen and Ink with Oil Rouging
Fee $25.00
This Instruction Course will provide brushes (if you have your own please bring them). Also the canvas will be provided.
The participant will need to bring a backing for the canvas 11" by 14" also two small containers for inks.This Pen and Ink with Oil Rouging Course wil… | Arts & Culture |
| Mar 24 |
Time for Tots Early Spring session TIME FOR TOTS - The early spring session will run from March 17, through to April 28, 2010. It will be held on Wednesday mornings from 10:30 to 11:30’ish. | Community |
| Mar 26 |
Time for Tots Early Spring session TIME FOR TOTS - The early spring session will run from March 19, through to April 30, 2010. It will be held on Friday mornings from 10:30 to 11:30’ish. | Community |
| Mar 27 |
Plan of Service Committee Meeting Plan of Service Committee Meeting. | Meeting |
| Mar 31 |
Time for Tots Early Spring session TIME FOR TOTS - The early spring session will run from March 17, through to April 28, 2010. It will be held on Wednesday mornings from 10:30 to 11:30’ish. | Community |
| April 2010 |
| Apr 02 |
Time for Tots Early Spring session TIME FOR TOTS - The early spring session will run from March 19, through to April 30, 2010. It will be held on Friday mornings from 10:30 to 11:30’ish. | Community |
| Apr 02 |
Coffee and a Book The new "Coffee and a Book" will be held on the first Friday afternoon of each month.
This month's book is "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows. .. | Arts & Culture |
| Apr 05 |
Shannon Library - Last month of Monday hours The Shannon Library is open Mondays until the end of April, from noon until 4:00 p.m. From May until September, the Library will be closed on Mondays.
| News |
| Apr 07 |
Time for Tots Early Spring session TIME FOR TOTS - The early spring session will run from March 17, through to April 28, 2010. It will be held on Wednesday mornings from 10:30 to 11:30’ish. | Community |
| Apr 08 |
MD of Smoky River Advisory Commitee Meeting MD of Smoky River Advisory Commitee Meeting | Meeting |
| Apr 09 |
Time for Tots Early Spring session TIME FOR TOTS - The early spring session will run from March 19, through to April 30, 2010. It will be held on Friday mornings from 10:30 to 11:30’ish. | Community |
| Apr 09 |
Movie Night The movies are for families, and during the movie we will provide drinks, and a snack. | Other |
| Apr 12 |
Library Managers' Council Meeting Library Managers' Council Meeting | Meeting |
| Apr 14 |
Time for Tots Early Spring session TIME FOR TOTS - The early spring session will run from March 17, through to April 28, 2010. It will be held on Wednesday mornings from 10:30 to 11:30’ish. | Community |
| Apr 15 |
Clear Hills County Advisory Committee Meeting Clear Hills County Advisory Committee Meeting | Meeting |
| Apr 16 |
Time for Tots Early Spring session TIME FOR TOTS - The early spring session will run from March 19, through to April 30, 2010. It will be held on Friday mornings from 10:30 to 11:30’ish. | Community |
| Apr 17 |
PLS Executive Committee Meeting Meeting | Meeting |
| Apr 21 |
Time for Tots Early Spring session TIME FOR TOTS - The early spring session will run from March 17, through to April 28, 2010. It will be held on Wednesday mornings from 10:30 to 11:30’ish. | Community |
| Apr 22 |
Cow Bus
The bus accomadates group literacy activities such as stories, puppet plays, songs
and has individual centres for families to explore together
.
| Other |
| Apr 23 |
Time for Tots Early Spring session TIME FOR TOTS - The early spring session will run from March 19, through to April 30, 2010. It will be held on Friday mornings from 10:30 to 11:30’ish. | Community |
| Apr 26 - Apr 29 |
Spring Author Tour Childrens author Cyndi Sand-Eveland will be visiting the communities of Spirit River, Fairview, Berwyn, Grimshaw, Hines Creek, Worsley, Cleardale and Grande Prairie. | Arts & Culture |
| Apr 26 |
County of Northern Lights Advisory Committee Meeting MD of Northern Lights Advisory Committee Meeting | Meeting |
| Apr 28 |
Time for Tots Early Spring session TIME FOR TOTS - The early spring session will run from March 17, through to April 28, 2010. It will be held on Wednesday mornings from 10:30 to 11:30’ish. | Community |
| Apr 28 |
Author Tour The author will be Cyndi Sand-Eveland, she has published on book "Dear Toni" a novel for grades 3-6 and is currently working on her second novel. | Community |
| Apr 28 |
Spring Author Tour Author Cyndi Sand-Eveland has worked with elementary-aged children for the past fifteen years as a teaching assistant for students with learning disabilities and ESL students. She has led storytelling and journal writing workshops for primary and intermediate students. She has also worked as a freelance storyteller, children’s library… | Arts & Culture |
| Apr 29 - May 02 |
Alberta Library Conference Conference | Conference |
| Apr 30 |
Time for Tots Early Spring session TIME FOR TOTS - The early spring session will run from March 19, through to April 30, 2010. It will be held on Friday mornings from 10:30 to 11:30’ish. | Community |
| May 2010 |
| May 01 |
Town of Sexsmith Clean-up A town-wide cleanup that gives everyone a chance to clear up the detritus of winter and spiff up for the summer. | Community |
| May 07 |
Coffee and a Book The new "Coffee and a Book" will be held on the first Friday afternoon of each month.
This month's book is "The Great Gatsby," by F. Scott Fitzgerald | Arts & Culture |
| May 08 |
Town of Sexsmith Garage Sale This annual town-wide event attracts people from all over. Come join in the fun! | Sale |
| May 10 |
Public Library Meeting Public Library Meeting | Meeting |
| May 15 |
PLS Board Meeting and AGM PLS Board Meeting and AGM | Meeting |
| May 17 |
Northern Sunrise County Advisory Committee Meeting Northern Sunrise County Advisory Committee Meeting | Meeting |
| May 28 - May 29 |
Peace Region Home Education Conference A conference designed to help meet the need of home-school families. Click here for more info. | Conference |
| June 2010 |
| Jun 02 - Jun 05 |
Canadian Library Association Conference Canadian Library Association Conference | Conference |
| Jun 05 |
Country Fair The Country Fair will have non-profit organization vendors, a Weekend Warrior Car Show, Old Western Photos, and much more.
Phone the Grimshaw Municipal Library for more information.
| Community |
| Jun 05 |
Chautauqua Day A full day of events, kicked off by the Chautauqua Day Parade, one of the longest in the Peace Region. | Festival |
| July 2010 |
| Jul 01 - Jul 31 |
Art Exhibition Without End: Collaborative Drawing/Exploring The Lines That Keep Us Apart. | Arts & Culture |
| Jul 05 - Jul 26 |
Summer Reading Program Every Monday for the month of July we welcome children between the ages of 6 and 10 to come and enjoy an adventure in books and activities.
More details will follow as they become available. | Arts & Culture |
| September 2010 |
| Sep 30 - Oct 01 |
Rural Libraries Conference More details to come. | Conference |
| October 2010 |
| Oct 01 - Oct 31 |
Fall Author Tours Place, date and time TBA | Other |