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Library program aims to build social connections
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Library program aims to build social connections
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Canadian author, Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro dies at 92
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Library book sale encouraging literacy in Peterborough residents
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Lindsay, Ont., author Heather Bradley wins silver at Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards
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Book sale returns to the Peterborough Public Library
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Giant Book Sale to return to Peterborough Public Library
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Peterborough Public Library encourages exploration of new genres for National Poetry Month
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Global News Morning Peterborough: Checking out your holiday reading list with Peterborough Public Library
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Global News Morning Peterborough: Peterborough Public Library launches fall programming
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Global News Morning Peterborough: Bolstering your summer reading list
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“Love is Blind” stars Cameron Hamilton and Lauren Speed-Hamilton
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Peterborough Public Library launches programs with a new twist to keep everyone safe
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The importance of Peterborough’s public library
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Award-winning Canadian author Eric Walters talks books, writing and teachers who inspire
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Big book sale returns to Peterborough Library
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Trent University’s Bata Library reopens
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Library program aims to build social connections
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January 20, 2023
The Peterborough Public Library is hoping a good book will help bring people together and spark important conversations. It's hosting its first community reads event. Germain Ma has the details.
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Library program aims to build social connections02:04 | January 20, 2023
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Canadian author, Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro dies at 9203:45 | May 14, 2024
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Canoeing expert shares pointers heading into camping season04:42 | May 1, 2023
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Library book sale encouraging literacy in Peterborough residents04:36 | April 26, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 2: March 22, 202301:33 | March 22, 2023
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Developing young brains, minds, encouraging community connections with Family Literacy Day04:32 | January 27, 2023
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Lindsay, Ont., author Heather Bradley wins silver at Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards04:28 | November 16, 2022
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Book sale returns to the Peterborough Public Library02:01 | November 4, 2022
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Giant Book Sale to return to Peterborough Public Library04:23 | November 3, 2022
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New Selwyn Public Library Makerspace open to all04:36 | October 21, 2022
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Indigenous culture and history alive at Peterborough Public Library04:19 | June 22, 2022
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Peterborough Public Library encourages exploration of new genres for National Poetry Month04:24 | April 4, 2022
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Reading provides escapism during pandemic for Peterborough-area residents02:27 | February 4, 2022
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Global News Morning Peterborough: Checking out your holiday reading list with Peterborough Public Library04:27 | December 22, 2021
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Global News Morning Peterborough: Peterborough Public Library launches fall programming04:44 | August 27, 2021
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Global News Morning Peterborough: Bolstering your summer reading list04:32 | July 14, 2021
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“Love is Blind” stars Cameron Hamilton and Lauren Speed-Hamilton05:29 | June 21, 2021
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Peterborough Public Library launches programs with a new twist to keep everyone safe04:00 | October 15, 2020
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The importance of Peterborough’s public library01:22 | October 31, 2019
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Award-winning Canadian author Eric Walters talks books, writing and teachers who inspire02:56 | May 31, 2019
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Big book sale returns to Peterborough Library02:46 | February 26, 2019
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Trent University’s Bata Library reopens01:50 | October 31, 2018
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Library program aims to build social connections02:04 | January 20, 2023
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Canadian author, Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro dies at 9203:45 | May 14, 2024
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Canoeing expert shares pointers heading into camping season04:42 | May 1, 2023
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Library book sale encouraging literacy in Peterborough residents04:36 | April 26, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 2: March 22, 202301:33 | March 22, 2023
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Developing young brains, minds, encouraging community connections with Family Literacy Day04:32 | January 27, 2023
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Lindsay, Ont., author Heather Bradley wins silver at Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards04:28 | November 16, 2022
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Book sale returns to the Peterborough Public Library02:01 | November 4, 2022
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Giant Book Sale to return to Peterborough Public Library04:23 | November 3, 2022
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New Selwyn Public Library Makerspace open to all04:36 | October 21, 2022
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Indigenous culture and history alive at Peterborough Public Library04:19 | June 22, 2022
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Peterborough Public Library encourages exploration of new genres for National Poetry Month04:24 | April 4, 2022
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Reading provides escapism during pandemic for Peterborough-area residents02:27 | February 4, 2022
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Global News Morning Peterborough: Checking out your holiday reading list with Peterborough Public Library04:27 | December 22, 2021
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Global News Morning Peterborough: Peterborough Public Library launches fall programming04:44 | August 27, 2021
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Global News Morning Peterborough: Bolstering your summer reading list04:32 | July 14, 2021
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“Love is Blind” stars Cameron Hamilton and Lauren Speed-Hamilton05:29 | June 21, 2021
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Peterborough Public Library launches programs with a new twist to keep everyone safe04:00 | October 15, 2020
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The importance of Peterborough’s public library01:22 | October 31, 2019
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Award-winning Canadian author Eric Walters talks books, writing and teachers who inspire02:56 | May 31, 2019
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Big book sale returns to Peterborough Library02:46 | February 26, 2019
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Trent University’s Bata Library reopens01:50 | October 31, 2018
Library program aims to build social connections
Description
January 20, 2023
The Peterborough Public Library is hoping a good book will help bring people together and spark important conversations. It's hosting its first community reads event. Germain Ma has the details.
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