Books & Audiobooks
Saturday, September 20 to Sunday, October 13, 2024
Culture Days is a national celebration of arts and culture. Millions of people attend thousands of free participatory arts and culture events across Canada both in-person and online.
Culture Days aims to:
- FOSTER appreciation and support of the artistic and cultural life that is lived, created and expressed across the country in urban, suburban and rural areas alike;
- PROMOTE direct interaction between creators and the public, as a key to increasing understanding and appreciation of art and culture; and
- AFFIRM that every citizen is the guardian of the cultural life of his, her or their community.
Our Culture Days Events
Book Clubs, Writing and Authors
Families Under the Rainbow Special Storytime
October 11th: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Eastside Branch
Age Group: Families
Drop-in
Join us for a special rainbow storytime, fun crafts and activities with 2024 CBC Kids Reads winner Sylv Chiang as she reads her book Still My Tessa, a gently affirming story of the connection between siblings, and learning to embrace non-binary identities, and be an effective ally at home and in our communities.
Book Clubs, Writing and Authors
Family Storytime with Antonio Michael Downing
October 11th: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Main Library
Age Group: Families
Registration required
Listen and sing along with Antonio Michael Downing as he reads from his new book, Stars in My Crown, and sings Trinidadian-inspired music.