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Check it Out @ Your Library May 2016
31909 Park Street
P.O. Box 118
Wainfleet, ON L0S 1V0
Phone: 905-899-1277
Fax: 905-899-2495
Website: www.wainfleetlibrary.ca
Computer Training ......... 2
Websites of the Month .. 2
Overdrive ....................... 2
From Tots to Teens ........ 3
Electronic Resources .…..3
Adult Programs .............. 4
Magazines...................... 4
New Material ................. 5
Board & Staff Pick ........... 5
Library Board & Staff ...... 6
May Calendar ................. 6
Inside This Issue
Hours:
Monday & Thursday:
9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday:
9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Saturday:
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Sunday:
Closed
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The Library will be
CLOSED
Victoria Day
Monday, May 23
Multiple Sclerosis Society of
Canada
https://mssociety.ca/
Canada Safety Council http://canadasafetycouncil.org/home
Canadian Heritage - Victoria Day
http://canada.pch.gc.ca/eng/1455132650913
The Canadian Tulip Festival http://tulipfestival.ca/
TD Canadian Children’s Book
Week http://www.bookweek.ca
National Denim Day
http://www.curefoundation.com/
Links are available from the
Library’s Website
www.wainfleetlibrary.ca
Websites of the Month
May 2016 Wainfleet Township Public Library Programs and Services Page 2
One-on-one Computer Training
• First hour of computer training is FREE;
$10.00 per hour thereafter.
• Training sessions are 1 hour in length and can be
tailored to a program or topic of your choice.
• Appointments are available Monday, Wednesday
and Friday afternoons.
• Call 905-899-1277 to book your training session.
Visi/ng Library Service
Are you or someone you know unable to visit the Library due to health reasons and/or physical limitations? Did you know that the Library offers a service designed specifically for those who cannot come to the Library?
The Library can select and deliver books, magazines and talking books to homebound Library patrons. We can select items for you based on your reading interests and preferences or you may select specific titles yourself. For further information or to schedule deliveries to your home, please call the Library at 905-899-1277.
Available For: • Windows and Linux
Operating Systems
• Computing
Fundamentals
• Internet and Email
Basics
• Word Processing
• Web Site Design
• Computer Security
• eReaders & Tablets
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on our latest programs and events.
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LOCATING WHAT YOU NEED
Visit our online catalogue on our website: www.wainfleetlibrary.ca
If you don’t find what you are looking for, ask us about
Inter-Library Loan
Did you know that you can access your account online? Go to our website, click on Library Catalogue, then click on My Account. Barcode is
your Library card number and password is your 7-digit phone number (without area
code). You can check your due dates, reserve materials and renew your items.
Do you have an eReader or tablet and want to be able to read FREE
eBooks on it? OverDrive is what you need! Click on the link on the
right-hand side of the Library’s Website www.wainfleetlibrary.ca to
access OverDrive. You will need a valid Wainfleet Library card and your
password is your phone number (without the area code).
• It is easy to use
• There are no late fees
• It is available 24/7
• You can borrow up to 10 books
May 2016 Wainfleet Township Public Library Programs and Services Page 3
Time for Tots & Free Play
Tuesday, May 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31 and June 7 @ 9:30 a.m.
This is a six-week program for tots ages 4 months to 4 years and their caregivers.
Have fun with your tot with music, rhymes, bounces and tickles. Enjoy 30 minutes of
structured programming followed by free play. Please pre-register for this program as
spaces are limited.
Time for Tots & Craft
Thursday, May 5, 12, 19 & 26 and June 2 & 9 from 10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
This is a six-week program of stories, songs, activities and crafts for tots ages 4
months to 4 years and their caregivers. Please pre-register as there are a limited
number of spaces available.
Mother’s Day Lady Bug Jewelry Box Craft
Thursday, May 5 from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
These lovely ladybugs are sweet spring art projects for kids of all ages! Use the library’s
paint and embellishments to bring these beautiful bugs to life. Paint them in a rainbow of
colours and add stick-on jewels and googly eyes! Come to the library and create a free
Mother's Day gift for a special mom figure in your life. You must register for this program
by Monday, May 2, as spaces are limited.
Monday Night Soaps
Monday, May 16 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
A variety of soap bases, scents, and colours will be made available. You must register for this
program in person at the library. There is a $2.50 non-refundable materials reimbursement fee
per person due upon registration. This program is for ages 7 and up. Please register by
Thursday, May 12.
Babysitting Course
Friday, June 10 from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Ages 11 and up. Cost is $45. You must register online at www.redcross.ca.
www.wainfleetlibrary.ca
From Tots to TeensFrom Tots to TeensFrom Tots to TeensFrom Tots to Teens
•Teen Health & Wellness
•Career Cruising
•Kids Info Bits
•Infotrac Junior Edition
•Infotrac Student Edition
•Encyclopedia Britannica
•Canadian Points of View
Reference Centre
•Pebble Go
•Grzimek’s Animal Life
•Mango Languages
•Novelist K - 8
•Tumble Book Library
•Hobbies & Crafts Reference
Center
Also check the Links section
of our website. We have created
lists of many helpful, reliable
and up-to-date links.
The following resources can be
found on the Library’s website
www.wainfleetlibrary.ca and are
great for research and projects
or just finding information on a
topic of interest! Novelist and
Tumble Book Library are great
to encourage children’s love of
reading.
Electronic Resources for Kids & TeensElectronic Resources for Kids & TeensElectronic Resources for Kids & TeensElectronic Resources for Kids & Teens
May 2016 Wainfleet Township Public Library Programs and Services Page 4
www.wainfleetlibrary.ca
Magazines can be
borrowed for 1 week and
can be renewed 2 times.
The following
magazines are
available:
• Canadian Art
• Canadian Geographic
• Canadian House &
Home
• Canadian Living
• Chatelaine
• Chickadee
• Consumer Reports
• Cottage Life
• Country Gardens
• Country Woman
• Craft Ideas
• Disney Family Fun
• Dog Fancy
• Elle Canada
• Every Day with
Rachael Ray
• Explore
• The Family
Handyman
• Flare
• Knit Simple
• Library Journal
• National Geographic
• National Geographic
Kids
• National Geographic
Traveler
• Nutrition Action
• O The Oprah
Magazine
• Our Canada
• OWL
• Parents Canada
• People
• Prevention
• Quill & Quire
• Reader's Digest LP
• Rolling Stone
• Saveur
• Seventeen
• Style at Home
• Taste of Home
• Today's Parent
• Zoomer
Magazines @ your Library!!!Magazines @ your Library!!!Magazines @ your Library!!!Magazines @ your Library!!!
Movie - The 5th Wave
Monday, May 9 from 6:00 p.m. - 7:52 p.m. Rated “PG-13” Join us for a FREE showing of one of the most popular new movies this season. Registration
required as spaces are limited. Please contact the library by Friday May 5th, to reserve your seats. Snacks will be available for purchase for $1 each.
Philosopher’s Café Thursday, May 12 at 6:30 p.m. Drop by for a lively discussion. All welcome! No philosophy training required, real life experience desired!
Monday Night Soaps
Monday, May 16 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
A variety of soap bases, scents, and colours will be made available. You must register for this
program in person at the library. There is a $2.50 non-refundable materials reimbursement fee per
person due upon registration. This program is for ages 7 and up. Please register by Thursday,
May 12.
Classic Book Club Thursday, May 26 from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Join us for some popcorn and a movie as we watch and compare the film rendition
to this classic novel. This month’s selection is Great Expectations by Charles Dickens.
To obtain a copy of the book, please register as a book club member.
Justice Niagara Legal Clinic Services presentation Thursday, May 26 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. This month we will be discussing Worker’s Rights. Call the library to register by Monday, May 23.
Adult Book Club Monday, May 30 at 6:30 p.m. This month’s selection is The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion. To obtain a copy of the book, please register as a book club member.
Magazine lovers!
You can now download
and read your favourite
magazines on iPad,
iPhone, Android, Mac &
PC.
You will find the
link on the right side of
our website
www.wainfleetlibrary.ca
Adult ProgramsAdult ProgramsAdult ProgramsAdult Programs
May 2016 Wainfleet Township Public Library Programs and Services Page 5
Student Page, Student Page, Student Page, Student Page,
Martha Augustine’s Top PickMartha Augustine’s Top PickMartha Augustine’s Top PickMartha Augustine’s Top Pick
The Martian The Martian The Martian The Martian by Andy Weir by Andy Weir by Andy Weir by Andy Weir
After a bad storm cuts his team’s Mars mission short, injured astronaut Mark Watney is stranded. Now he’s got to figure out how to survive without air, shelter, food, or water on the harsh Martian landscape until the next manned mission in four years.
If you liked The Mar!an by Andy Weir,
you may also enjoy:
Red Rising
by Pierce Brown
Never Let Me Go
by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Bone Clocks
by David Mitchell
The Long Mars
by Terry PratcheG
LIBRARY BOARD & STAFF PICK
www.wainfleetlibrary.ca
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Adult Fiction Books
Adult Non-Fiction Books
Juvenile & YP Fiction Books
Juvenile Picture Books
DVDs
M I S S I O N S T A T E M E N T
The Wainfleet Township Public Library Board guarantees
equitable access to all with diverse opportunities for
personal enrichment and lifelong learning.
Library Staff
Lorrie Atkinson, CEO/Chief Librarian
Carrie Mayr, Library Programmer
Cheryl Davis-Catchpaw, Secretary/
Library Clerk (Maternity Leave)
Dianne Boru, Library Clerk
Rosalie Kasm, Secretary/Library Clerk
Dariusz Zelichowski, IT Specialist
Martha Augustine, Student Page
Library Board
Lynn J. Hunt
Chairperson
Michelle Tingey
Vice-Chairperson
Betty Konc
Council Representative
Pam Garner
Trustee
Library Board meetings are held the
second Wednesday of every month,
excluding July and August.
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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9:30 a.m. Time for
Tots & Free Play
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5
10 a.m. Time for Tots & Craft
6 p.m. Mother’s Day Craft
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6 p.m. The 5th Wave
10
9:30 a.m. Time for
Tots & Free Play
11 12
10:00 a.m. Time for Tots &
Craft
6:30 p.m. Philosopher’s Café
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15 16
6 p.m. Monday Night
Soaps
17
9:30 a.m. Time for
Tots & Free Play
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10:00 a.m. Time for Tots &
Craft
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22 23
Victoria Day
CLOSED
24
9:30 a.m. Time for
Tots & Free Play
25 26
10 a.m. Time for Tots & Craft
1 p.m. Classic Book Club
6 p.m. Justice Niagara
Worker’s Rights Workshop
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29 30
6:30 p.m. Adult
Book Club
31
9:30 a.m. Time for
Tots & Free Play
May 2016