eLibrary Spotlight: Kanopy

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Stream thousands of movies and TV shows instantly with your library card! Kanopy is a digital streaming service that offers thousands of movies and TV shows, from documentaries to classic films. Kanopy Kids offers unlimited viewing of children’s programming, including …

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Now Available: PressReader

Get unlimited, instant daily access to more than 7,000 newspapers and magazines from around the world. PressReader offers access to local, national, and international newspapers and magazines with 60 different language options to translate content. Inclusive reading allows customers to …

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Service Update: Library Card Needed to Use Public Computers  

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Starting July 2, Lincoln Pelham Public Library (LPPL) is implementing a new process for accessing public computers. Users will “check out” desktop computers using their library account, which requires a library card.   Chromebooks will be available to check out …

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Books on the Bench with Linwood Barclay coming up June 17

On June 17, join us for a conversation with internationally acclaimed Canadian crime writer Linwood Barclay as he discusses writing and his instant bestseller, I Will Ruin You, described by Stephen King as “a page-turner that also has important things to say.” Set …

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Memory Lab Now Available in Vineland

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Explore the Memory Lab, an exciting new space to preserve the past for the future, with specialized equipment for scanning, converting, and enhancing film and photographs. At the Memory Lab, community members can: -convert 8 mm film, Super 8 film, …

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Historic Fiction Author Night with Kate Quinn on April 17

Kate Quinn, international bestselling author of The Alice Network and most recently The Phoenix Crown, joins us for an evening of conversation with a panel of ten bestselling historic fiction writers. Featured authors include Kristin Beck, Laura Kamoie, Monica Kilgore, Eliza Knight, Elizabeth Langston, Madeline Martin, Renée Rosen, Alix Rickloff, Harper St. …

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One Book, One Niagara 2024

One Book One Niagara In the Upper Country by Kai Thomas

One Book, One Niagara (OBON) is back! The 2024 selection is In the Upper Country by Kai Thomas, winner of the 2023 Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Award. The book is available to borrow in regular and large print. The …

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Meet the Contenders: Canada Reads 2024

Canada Reads champions holding the five selected books.

The Canada Reads 2024 debates take place March 4 – 7. Readers can tune in on CBC TV, CBC Radio, and CBC Books. This year’s theme is “one book to carry us forward.” Each day, champions debate and defend the …

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LPPL Adding Kits to Support People Living with Memory Loss

Angela Cancellara, Brian Rose, Cassandra Best, and Donna Burton holding an oversized cheque for $5525 dollars.

Lincoln Pelham Public Library (LPPL) has received $5,525 from Niagara Community Foundation (NCF) to add 20 memory care kits to its collection to support community members living with memory loss. Created in collaboration with the Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region …

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