Owls Tutoring
The next session of OWLS Tutoring will now run February 23 – May 1! Register here.
Questions? Contact Heidi at 613-267-1224 or htaber@perthunionlibrary.ca.
WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE PERTH LIBRARY
Encaustic Paintings at the Library
Catherine Orfald's exhibition (displayed above our fiction section on the main floor) has been extended until the end of April! Here are some excerpts from Orfald on encaustic painting: "A few years ago, I was picking up supplies at one of my favourite shops, Victory...
PressReader and CreativeBug now available
The popular online services PressReader and CreativeBug are now available with your Perth & District Union Public Library card. PressReader provides unlimited access to more than 7,000 of the world’s top newspapers and magazines as soon as they’re available on...
YOUR LIBRARY ONLINE
Digital Library Services
The brick & mortar library may be temporarily closed, but our digital services are available 24/7. Click here for access!
Settle in and explore!
Got some time on your hands? What a great opportunity to browse through some of the interesting resources we’ve compiled!
Staff Picks
Click here for the latest book reviews from library staff & patrons!
Celebrate Black History Month with these reads
Stamped From the Beginning
by Ibram X. Kendi
Hidden Figures
By Margot Lee Shetterly
The New Jim Crow
By Michelle Alexander
The Colour Purple
By Alice Walker
Between the World and Me
By Ta-Nehisi Coates
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
By Maya Angelou
The Hate U Give
By Angie Thomas
Homegoing
By Yaa Gyasi
The Underground Railroad
By Colson Whitehead
Americanah
By Chimimanda Ngozi Adichie
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
By Rebecca Skloot
The Skin We're In
By Desmond Cole
How Long 'til Black Future Month?
By N.K. Jemisin
Little Leaders:
bold women in black history
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