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October 2019An Evening with James Maskalyk
Downtown Branch Level 4 BIG 105 will be on location with cool prize giveaways! Meet doctor and activist James Maskalyk and get an up close, personal account of his life experiences which led him to write Life on the Ground Floor: Letters from the Edge of Emergency Medicine. Refreshments served. Life on the Ground Floor is the winner of the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Fiction, a Globe and Mail Best Book and an RBC Taylor Prize Finalist. TICKETS ARE FREE but required via Eventbrite: http://tiny.cc/iqxxbz Be sure to enter the VIP Prize Pack Draw for: - Two front row seats to the presentation, - two copies of Life on the Ground Floor, signed by Dr. Maskalyk, - and a meet and greet with the author! Enter to win at any branch.
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October 2019Local Author Fair
October is Library Month and what better way to commemorate the importance of books and reading then by meeting, and supporting local authors! Book signings and sales will be available. Featured Authors: For Youth Jessica Renwick - The Book of Chaos, The Guitar of Mayhem Jeff Powers - Dinosaurs: a coloring book Bee L. Hall (author) and T. Ames (illustrator) - What Bee Will You Bee For Adults Larry Stewart - Man on the Run K.E. Barron - The Eye of Verishten, The Immortal Serpent C.R. MacFarlane - Augment, Traitor, Human *Child-friendly
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November 2019Pub-style Trivia at Famoso!
Join us at Famoso Neapolitan Pizzaria (Unit B, 5016 51 Ave.) to play some trivia. Call 587-273-3744 to book a table for your team! Email cbrown@rdpl.org for more info.