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Posted: September 17, 2024

At the Library

By Mike Selby

Cranbrook Public Library

Congratulations to all those who participated in the Summer Reading Club this year! You made it one of our best summers ever. All medals and certificates are available for pick up for the next 30 days. Again, congratulations to all those readers who participated.

And huge thanks to all parents, caregivers, and local sponsors who made sure this year’s Summer Reading Club was wildly successful.

Stock up on great reads at the Friends’ Harvest Book Sale in the Manual Training School. Friday, Oct. 4 from 3 to 5 p.m. is for Friends’ members and a membership can be purchased at the door for $10.  Saturday, Oct. 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. everyone is welcome.

Sunday Oct. 6 is the Bag Sale from noon to 2 p.m. Only Friends/Library bags can be used and filled for $5. If you need a bag, one can be purchased at the door for $5 and filled for $10.

This sale will have books for all ages, DVDs, CDs, audiobooks, puzzles, games and magazines. These items can be donated at the Welcome Desk in the library anytime. Good condition is appreciated and magazines must be published within the last two years. Cash or cheque only.

Blue Skies, Red Skies, and Superhero Movies. The library welcomes back Dr. Ben Tippett, Astronomy and Physics Instructor in the Department of Math and Sciences at College of the Rockies for an enlightening public lecture on light as part of the COTR: Museia series. Takes places this Saturday, September 2, from 1 to 3 p.m.

Register for this free public lecture.

The library’s hours are:

10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

We have all kinds of fall programming happening. Please check out www.cranbrookpubliclibrary.ca; our Facebook page; or visit us in person for more information.

ADULT NEWLY ACQUIRED ITEMS:

The HBC Brigades – Nancy Marguerite Anderson   (971.201)

The Four Way Path – Hector Garcia   (294.52)

Paradise Bronx – Ian Frazier   (917.47275)

Amalfi Houses – Ana Cardinale   (728.809)

Sewing Clothes – Joi Mahon   (646.404)

Visionary Landscapes – Kendall H. Brown   (712.0952)

White Robes and Broke Badges – Joe Moore   (322.4209)

Gender Explained – Diane Ehrensaft   (305.3)

Gun Digest 2025   (683.4)

GED Test Prep    (373.1262)

The Klansman’s Son – R. Derek Black   (bio)

Crow Mary – Kathleen Grissom   (fic)

The Thirteenth Husband – Greer Macalister   (fic)

Blue Sisters – Coco Mellors   (fic)

Interpretations of Love – Jane Campbell   (fic)

Just for the Summer – Melody Carlson   (fic)

If the Boot Fits – Karen Witemeyer   (fic)

Hair for Men – Michelle Winters   (fic)

A Botanist’s Guide to Flowers and Fatality – Kate Khavari   (mys)

In Any Lifetime – Marc Guggenheim   (sci fic)

A Very Woodsy Murder – Ellen Byron   (mys)

Bahubali 2   (DVD)

Sister Boniface Mysteries: Season 3   (DVD)

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes   (DVD)

YOUNG ADULT & CHILDREN’S NEWLY ACQUIRED ITEMS:

This Book Won’t Burn – Samira Ahmed   (ya fic)

I Was: The Story of Animal Skulls – Katherine Hocker (j 573.7616)

National Geographic Kids Almanac 2025   (j 031.02)


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