about 7 hours ago

An intriguing, hidden gem found in the Agincourt @torontolibrary stacks http://t.co/R6DCI5hh
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I'm still in shock. If I've found what I think I've found...truly, there are hidden gems out there among the Agincourt stacks! Let me explain: one day last week a patron asked for a book on Greek philosophy. I took them to the right section and while pointing out the...

about a day ago

Check out these great little love stories for young readers - from our Growing A Reader Blog: http://t.co/KHF8QDB6
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Valentine's Day is here! And what better time to share some little love stories with your little loved ones? These ones are sweet and a little funny, and great fun for sharing. The Ballad of Valentine, by Alison Jackson To the tune of My Darling Clementine, this is the funny...

about 6 hours ago

A beautifully written blog about how @torontolibrary gave a promise of something better than indignities of poverty http://t.co/OooQDV5m

about 10 hours ago

And check out CBC's Kevin Sweet's (@SweetOnArts) sit-down with @AnneRiceAuthor: http://t.co/oqsFVYRJ
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The queen of gothic fiction turns from vampires to werewolves with her new work. She talks to CBC about her new confidence, struggles with Christianity and modernizing classic monsters

about 10 hours ago

Missed @AnneRiceAuthor at the #AppelSalon last night? Check out the video: http://t.co/YOvySqUH
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about 12 hours ago

St Lawrence @torontolibrary is closed for renovations until Mar 9. Holds can be picked up at Parliament St branch. Thanks for your patience

about 15 hours ago

This Spring at #AppelSalon: Malcolm Gladwell, Gabrielle Hamilton, John Irving, Stephen Lewis, Lionel Shriver + more: http://t.co/BzXCC0Sg
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Top shelf writers and thinkers speak at the Toronto Reference Library.

about a day ago

Happy Valentine's Day! What's your favourite book about love and romance?

about a day ago

This sounds like fun. A Looney Tunes-inspired poetry workshop. Wed. Feb. 15, 4:30pm. Runnymede Branch. http://t.co/oD2HdUCG
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Wile E. Coyote is just like a poet. He aims the highest and falls the furthest. You too can fail epically! Take to heart the lessons of Looney Tunes cartoons and learn how to make your writing explode with humour and compassion in this fun, hands-on writing workshop.

Ages 12-19 FREE

Register with Ken Sparling at 416-397-5970, or ksparling@torontopubliclibrary.ca

about a day ago

Online tutorials for Gale research databases: http://t.co/Asf370Sn
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It's late at night (or perhaps early in the morning). That ten-page assignment is due at 9am. The library is closed, leaving you without a librarian to help figure out that pesky online database. What can you do? If you're using a Gale database (such as Canada in Context, Opposing...

about 4 hours ago

:-) RT @savageternal Super thnx @TorontoLibrary for chance to meet my fave author @AnneRiceAuthor. I now know what it's like to be a fanboy.

about 4 hours ago

Nice! ;-) RT @Typo_eh Meet latest addition to my K!ndle autograph book: @AnneRiceAuthor. #AppelSalon @torontolibrary http://t.co/LtdoPZ1k
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Meet the latest addition to my K!ndle autograph book: @AnneRiceAuthor. #AppelSalon @torontolibrary http://t.co/MqnJZnkW

about 11 hours ago

Looking for something to do to celebrate Valentine's Day with your children? Come to @TorontoLibrary http://t.co/VA0Yjl4o

about 17 hours ago

Downton Abbey fans, check out these book picks from @TPLBookBuzz: http://t.co/K7c8nMkT
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Downton Abbey, a British television show, has won critical acclaim and many fans. The series is set in the Yorkshire country house of the Earl and Countess of Grantham and follows the lives of the Crawley family and their servants...

about 17 hours ago

Meet dub poet Michael St. George. Wed. Feb. 15, 2pm. Davenport Branch: http://t.co/4fjzwEPj
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Dub poet, Michael St. George, introduces the contemporary spoken word art with roots in the African oral tradition that is driven by the cadence of the reggae beat. Classes will be invited. Drop in.
Ages 9 -12 yrs. Adults welcome.

about 17 hours ago

Ask An Expert: Nutrition and the Aging Body. Today. 2pm. Eatonville Branch. http://t.co/wi9ELDSL

about 17 hours ago

Congrats Adele for sweeping last night's #Grammys. Her album 21 is a popular item @TorontoLibrary: http://t.co/cAP7xaEl

about 15 hours ago

YAOGUN 101 - A Taste of Chinese Rock Music at the Reference Library: http://t.co/sjbqEi88
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YAOGUN 搖滾 is the Chinese word for "rock and roll", but it is much more that than, according to Toron...

about 10 hours ago

RT @torontonewsfeed: #toronto news : The business case for beautiful libraries http://t.co/BURuHqkW
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Under constant fire from cities desperate to save money, libraries are figuring out how they can fight back with economic facts and seductive designs

about 15 hours ago

Sarah Ellis launches the Spring Writer in Residence program. Sat. Feb. 11, 2pm. Lillian H. Smith Branch: http://t.co/gmHfedHq

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