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Visit our new webpage to learn more about the Moving Through project.
Spooktober Giveaway
Spooktober Giveaway
Trick or Treat! From October 8-31, teens who visit the Annapolis Royal branch to sign up for a library card or renew their card can get a bag of Halloween candy and enter to win a set of four spooky novels! Already have a new card? Borrow a book and enter! Adults who borrow a YA novel can also enter to win. Winners will be contacted on November 1.
AVRL Virtual Program Space
AVRL Teen Book Club
AVRL Virtual Program Space
AVRL Teen Book Club
October 21st (Thu)7:00pm to 7:45pm
ZOOM in for our virtual Teen Book Club. This month we'll be discussing The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman. Registration is required. Ages 10 and up. You can download a copy online or call the Berwick and District Library to reserve a copy at 902-538-8060. You can view AVRL's Zooming guidelines and how to create a Zoom account HERE. You will require a computer, tablet, or smartphone with audio and video capabilities.
Take & Make: 3-D Paper skull
Take & Make: 3-D Paper skull
Take your crafting to the next level! KITS AVAILABLE while supplies last at your local library. This 3-D paper skull kit contains 2 sizes which can be used for decor or as a mask. Each skull will take approximately 3-4 hours to complete. You will need scissors, glue, ruler, and a butter knife. Need help? Here's the online instructions from the craft's creator. Or, follow Angela's tips on Facebook Live. For ages 12 and up.
Take & Make: 3-D Witch Hat
Take & Make: 3-D Witch Hat
October 29th (Fri)10:00am to 10:00pm
Time to level up! Take your papercrafting to the next level with this 3-D witch hat. Kit contains the printed pattern on cardstock to make this wearable paper hat. You will need glue, scissors, a ruler, and butter knife to construct the hat. If you want to take it further, you will need collage materials and mod podge. Follow Angela's video on Facebook Live to find tips on creating the hat. To get a kit, register with your name and library branch (add your library branch in the name field). Recommended for patient cratfers, ages 15+ This hat takes 4-5 hours to construct. These kits can be picked up at your designated branch until Friday, October 29th.
Fall in Love with Reading Challenge
Fall in Love with Reading Challenge
We’re excited to announce that our first ever “non-summer” Reading Challenge is live! Fall in Love with Reading runs from October 19th to December 20th. This Fall, we’re challenging readers of all ages to log the minutes that they read using Beanstack. Readers can earn badges, keep track of their reading, and strive for the glory of achieving the coveted 15 hour badge! Here’s what you need to do:1. Sign up for Beanstack (or log in if you already have an AVRL Beanstack account),2. Join the Fall in Love with Reading Challenge3. Start logging your reading minutes. Ready to get started? Let’s go! New to Beanstack? Find out a bit more here.
New Teen Books
Young Adult Fiction Books
Sink or swim
Sixteen-year-old shy, socially awkward trans teen Bass reluctantly skips school and goes on a boat trip with his adventure-seeking girlfriend, Rosie...
Young Adult Fiction Books
Steelstriker
Instant New York Times Bestseller! Explosive action and swoon-worthy suspense collide in Steelstriker , the riveting conclusion to the Skyhunter duet...
Young Adult Fiction Books
Unearthed : a Jessica Cruz story
Acclaimed author Lilliam Rivera and artist Steph C. reimagine one of DC's greatest Green Lanterns, Jessica Cruz, to tell a story about immigration,...
Young Adult Fiction Books
Walking in two worlds
An Indigenous teen girl is caught between two worlds, both real and virtual, in the YA fantasy debut from bestselling Indigenous author Wab Kinew....
Young Adult Fiction Books
Hunting by stars
The thrilling follow-up to the bestselling, award-winning novel The Marrow Thieves , about a dystopian world where the Indigenous people of North...
Young Adult Fiction Books
The last graduate : a novel
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * The specter of graduation looms large as Naomi Novik's groundbreaking, New York Times bestselling trilogy continues in...
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