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Welcome to the New Library Space! By Rebecca Hunt
Posted on Wednesday, September 09, 2020 01:18 PM
On behalf of the board and staff of the Temiskaming Shores Public Library, I would like to welcome everyone to our new space at 285 Whitewood Ave. West in Temiskaming Shores. It has been a long nearly six months since we closed due to COVID-19 in early March. During our closure, staff took courses on small library operations and programming, and maintained our online resources, such as our e-book and e-magazine subscriptions. We also fielded questions about the library service, renewed memberships...
National Poetry Month by Hannah Wight
Posted on Monday, August 31, 2020 12:27 PM
Welcome back to our blog! Covid-19 has slowed us down a bit, but we are eager to get to posting regularly once again. I had this entry written and ready to post in April, but then we closed and it lay forgotten. Therefore, I thought I would post it now rather than waiting for next April to roll around again.
For those who are unaware, April is National Poetry Month. I’m thankful that there is an entire month dedicated to poetry, as the great poets (past & present) have utilized their words to...
New Look to the TD Summer Reading Club
Posted on Thursday, June 25, 2020 12:35 PM
Covid-19 has changed many of our interactions and the TD Summer Reading Club that the TSPL hosts is now different. Because we aren’t doing any traditional programming this summer, the TD Summer Reading Club has moved to an online event.
Children are still encouraged to read as many books as they can over the summer and log them online. Studies have shown the benefits to students who read over the summer. Under the new format, there are books online in both English and French that...
MAY 15TH TAX INSTALLMENT
Posted on Monday, April 27, 2020 09:15 AM
MAY 15TH TAX INSTALLMENT
The second instalment due date for the 2020 Interim tax bill is May 15th. Council is encouraging all taxpayers to make the May 15th payment; however, if a taxpayer is not in a position to do so penalty will not be applied to any unpaid taxes effective May 15th.
If a taxpayer has already made payments arrangements for the May 15th instalment, ie. postdated cheque or pre-authorized payment plan (instalment or monthly plan); it is the responsibility of the taxpayer to contact...
TSPL e-Resources to Get You Through by Elesha Teskey
Posted on Thursday, April 16, 2020 12:54 PM
This is definitely a strange time for us all. There has been a lot of discussion about all the things we should be trying to do during our time at home, from learning something new to cleaning our homes. Everyone will deal with this time in their own way. Some people will be productive while others will not. However you deal with it, that is okay.
No matter where you’re at, TSPL has some online resources that can help you through this time. Below are just a handful of what we have to offer, check...
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