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2023 Halloween Staff Picks
As the nights are growing darker, do you find yourself wanting to read something delightfully frightful? We've got you covered with...
Oct 11, 20238 min read
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The Latinx Experience
National Hispanic Heritage Month honors the cultures and contributions of both Hispanic and Latino Americans as we celebrate heritage...
Sep 27, 20231 min read
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Find the Perfect Summer Book!
Looking for the perfect book to read this summer? We asked our librarians for recommendations on books they feel are perfectly suited to...
Jul 12, 202312 min read
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Disability Book Week
April 23-29 is Disability Book Week, a celebration of disability inclusion and diversity in literature! How can you participate in...
Apr 20, 20231 min read
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May Your Winter Wishes Come True!
As spring slowly arrives, we look back at all the wonderful Winter Wishes you have decorated our winter tree with. Some wishes are easier...
Mar 10, 20231 min read
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Black History is American History
The Milne Public Library Teen Room has a wide array of Young Adult books that reflect Black life, past and present. Below are a selection...
Feb 16, 20231 min read
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Why Should YOU Read Graphic Novels?
Graphic novels are one of our many growing collections at the library, and they are becoming ever more popular! Never read a graphic...
Oct 19, 20223 min read
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Staff Picks - Summer 2022
It's that time of year again! Summer is approaching, and along with it are our Summer Picks! This is a selection of titles covering a...
Jun 2, 202226 min read
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Manga: the rising star of the comics world
Manga is a style of comic or graphic novel that originated in Japan, and has seen a great increase in sales and popularity in the USA. It...
Jun 2, 20222 min read
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Glass Art Day Photos
Children's Librarians Debbie Baker and Rocio Carrera hosted two workshops centered around glass. Participants created painted or collaged...
May 13, 20221 min read
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Patron Poetry Exhibit
“…walk inside the poem’s rooms/ and feel the walls for a light switch.” -- from “Introduction to Poetry” by Billy Collins...
Apr 28, 20221 min read
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Soapmaking Fun
Gariné Arakelian of Kulina Folk Art led two seperate workshops on lye-free soapmaking. Our younger patrons and their parents created...
Apr 26, 20221 min read
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Delving into Novels in Verse
What is a Novel in Verse (or Verse Novel)? The verse novel is a hybrid form in which a narrative with structural and stylistic...
Mar 29, 20221 min read
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March is Women's History Month
Since 1995, March has been recognized as Women's History Month. The month is set aside to honor women's contributions in American...
Mar 3, 20221 min read
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Top Digital Books and Audiobooks of 2021
2021 was a big year for digital readers - patrons of CW Mars libraries reached (and exceeded!) a record breaking two million eBooks and...
Jan 20, 20226 min read
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Our Best Reads of 2021!
What better way to round off the year than by rounding up our favourite books that we read during 2021? The books featured in this list...
Dec 30, 20216 min read
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The *Best* List of the Best Books of 2021!
There are many lists of “best books” of the year out there, so we have compiled a list of our favorite sources of bests. Check 'em out...
Dec 7, 20211 min read
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Halloween Staff Picks
Halloween is so very near, and what better way to join in the fun than by reading a scary (or at least spooky) book by candlelight? Okay,...
Oct 27, 20215 min read
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Climate Change Reading List
The following reading list is a sampling of titles that attempts to explain the vast impact of climate change on our planet. Learn more...
Sep 23, 20218 min read
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Pet Photo Contest 2021 - Winners
After counting the votes placed so enthusiastically by our patrons, we're happy to announce that the winners of this year's Pet Photo...
Sep 17, 20211 min read
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