May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada. Let’s take time to acknowledge and reflect on the rich histories and many different cultures of Asian-Canadians and their contributions to our province and country. Here are some ways to celebrate Asian Heritage Month and perhaps try something new: Discover art from an Asian artist. Check out the…
March Break is coming!
March Break is just around the corner! Not ready, no worries the SDG library is ready for you! We are offering fun, educational, and free March Break Programs for children throughout the week. The library is a great place to play, borrow new books, and meet with friends. Check out our Kids page for the…
Phonics Learning Kits
Say hello to our newest addition: Phonics Learning Kits! Phonics Learning Kits can help children become aware of sounds within words and provide them with an opportunity to map those sounds to letters. The process makes an abstract idea more concrete and fun as children learn to build more and more words. Each kit contains…
2024 Reading Challenge – January
Our January prompt for the 2024 Reading Challenge is "Debut author/title from 2023."
Join the SDG Library 2024 Reading Challenge
Announcing the 2024 SDG Library Reading Challenge! Is your New Year’s resolution to read more? Join the SDG Library and its 2024 Reading Challenge! This year-long challenge is designed to help readers connect with new titles and authors, create community connections, and explore by reading outside their comfort zone. How it works: Each month, read…
Goodreads Choice Awards Winner for 2023
As the end of 2023 approaches, we naturally find ourselves reflecting on how we spent the year. For avid readers like those in SDG, we might consider how many books we’ve read this year and which ones stood out the most. If you’re wondering how your reads of 2023 stacked up against other titles, or…
2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize Shortlist
2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize Shortlist
Myths About Graphic Novels – They are not “real” books.
Myths about graphic novels. In the library we often hear parents, caregivers or teachers telling kids to pick a “real book” rather than a comic book or graphic novel.
Exploring my Irish Ancestry – Books set in Ireland
During the pandemic I went down the rabbit hole of family history and genealogy research and decided to do a DNA. I was surprised to learn that I was 49% Irish. I had always assumed that I would have Irish ancestry as my mother was born in England with with a French last name I…
Books for Fans of Extraordinary Attorney Woo (test)
If you watched every episode of Extraordinary Attorney Woo, a K-drama featuring Park Eun-bin as Attorney Woo Young-woo, and can't possibly wait until 2024 for season 2, fear not! We’ve got you. Attorney Woo is a brand new trial lawyer living in Seoul who has autism, is obsessed with whales and can't help but to endear…
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