Our new titles and some of your old favourites will be available and on sale at the Stocking Stuffer tomorrow Sunday, Dec 14 from 10am to 6pm.
Drop by St. John's Farmers' Market. @sjfmnl#shoplocal#books.
We are so excited! Heather Barrett will be visiting the Melville Public Library in Happy Valley Goose Bay for her book launch on Wednesday, December 10th from 3:30pm-5:00pm!
Refreshments provided ☕
ALT Statement from Kids Can Press including logo of the company, logo of the Franklin brand and image of the character, with copy that reads "Franklin the Turtle is a beloved Canadian icon who has inspired generations of children and stands for kindness, empathy, and inclusivity. We strongly condemn any denigrating, violent, or unauthorized use of Franklin’s name or image, which directly contradicts these values."
Newfoundland & Labrador observes Memorial Day on July 1 since 1917 commemorating the wartime sacrifice of Newfoundlanders at the Battle of Beaumont Hamel WWI. At noon, in honour of Confederation, we celebrate Canada Day. This year, the duality is even more poignant. Elbows up! 🇨🇦
Join Marian Frances White at the Marjorie Mews Public Library this afternoon, Sat, May 31 2 p.m., for a lively discussion with about In Her Glory. A homage to her mother, Florance, who raised 12 children in post Confederation Carbonear with grit and determination.
Tonight join Dr. Rick Cooper as he presents on child welfare before 1949 the subject of his latest book "Only A Baby Gone."
Thursday – March 27th, 2025 @ 7:30 pm (NT) / 7:00 (AT)
In-Person: A1043 Memorial University
Free Parking in Lot 15B
Online: bit.ly/4krFyWe
Thank you, Dr. Cooper, for giving the province “Only A Baby Gone: A history of Child Health & Welfare in Newfoundland before 1949”. An incredibly important history and also very timely.
Only a Baby Gone: Child Health & Welfare in Newfoundland before 1949 a new book by Dr Rick Cooper, Thurs Feb 27, 5-7pm, at Wedgewood Cafe, 17 Elizabeth Ave., St. John’s. A shocking history of childhood child mortality in pre-Confederation NL. #books#yyt
In Only a Baby Gone, pediatrician Rick Cooper explores the health challenges of the early days of Newfoundland society.
Cooper has spent much of his career as a teaching physician and practicing pediatrician at the Janeway Hospital in St. John’s,
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The threat of tariffs has started a shop call. It’s an important time to promote & protect our local authors and their work. Check out our latest boulderbooks.ca/#BuyLocalNL#books
'In Her Glory,' is Marian Frances White's homage to her mother, Florence. Join us at Carbonear Public Library 2-3pm March 8. This journey reveals the grit, resiliency, and resourcefulness of a woman who raised 12 children through the early Confederation. @NLPubLibraries
Join Marian Frances White for her book talk on Thurs, Jan 23 at 2:30pm at @TheRooms_NL. Stories of her relationship with her mother and their lives in post Confederation NL.
Tuesday Tidbits
In honour of Heritage NL’s 40th anniversary each week, for forty weeks, we will be sharing one of our past publications.
This week learn about Knit, Pearl, Listen: Exploring Connections Between Sound and Textile: heritagenl.ca/wp-content/upl…