Inside The Library: Ten ways to support Picton expansion
Here are 10 things anyone can to do to help the Picton library branch expansion proceed… 1. Keep your library book one day late so that you can pay a…
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Inside The Library: The County Reads to return for ninth year
On Thursday, April 19 The County Reads returns to Prince Edward County for its ninth year. In 2010 Anne Preston and her husband were travelling and listening to Canada Reads…
Inside The Library: Preliminary work for expansion ongoing
At a recent staff meeting the Picton branch expansion was the main agenda item. It emerged that staff in every branch are fielding questions related to our project. Some questions…
Inside The Library: Alexandra Bake will be honourary chair
On Thursday evening of this week the staff of the library met to discuss the capital campaign supporting the Picton branch expansion. I was thrilled to hear from Gisa, Evelyn…
Inside The Library: Charlotte Gray to assist capital campaign
In 2018, we will be working hard to raise the remaining funds for the 2018 Picton branch addition project. The library board is currently working on a fundraising strategy and…
Inside The Library: Library planning to move forward with $1.2-million expansion of Picton branch this year
This year the library, and specifically the Picton branch of the library will be embarking on a major project. In 2017 the board engaged in focus group sessions to measure…
Library program offers help with new technology
TERRY MCNAMEE FOR THE GAZETTE Puzzled by your new printer? Tablet giving you trouble? Help is available at the local library. “Two Saturdays a month, we do some kind of…
Inside The Library: ‘New Year, New You’ series at Picton branch
Traditionally, ringing in the new year leads people to set resolutions — new things that they want to try, do or experience over the next 365 days. At the Prince…
Inside The Library: Let libraries help with your New Year’s resolutions
Have you set your New Year’s resolution yet? Whether you use the dawn of a new year as the opportunity to create lasting change in yourself, or forget it by…
Inside The Library: Calendar crammed with programming
As 2017 draws to a close the library is making plans for the upcoming year. As part of this exercise we review the current year’s programming successes. It was a…