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CB Regional Library

@CBRLibrary

Cape Breton Regional Library Serving Cape Breton Regional Municipality & Victoria County with 11 branches & a bookmobile.

 Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
cbrl.ca
Joined November 2011
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Libby, by OverDrive@LibbyApp20 Jun 2024
☀️ Today is the #FirstDayOfSummer! 🌴 Celebrate a new season of #reading 📚 with a fun #reading challenge from the #LibbyApp! #Bookish #BookTwitter #LibraryLove #FreeReading #FreeBooks #LibrariesOfTwitter #LibrariansOfTwitter #SummerReading #ReadingBingo
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Hoopla Digital@hooplaDigital16 Jun 2024
🌊 Make waves by diving into our summer beach reads collection! 📚 🏖️ hoopla.app.link/TLeobVpx3Jb
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Cape Breton Post@capebretonpost5 Jun 2024
TRACY WILSON: Books and Beyond campaign benefits Cape Breton Regional Library - saltwire.com/cape-breton/lif…
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On this week’s @LastWeekTonight, @iamjohnoliver made several great points about supporting our public libraries. Here are some highlights, and ways you can stay informed and take action. #FreePeopleReadFreely 🧵
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FerrisviewP5@FerrisviewP54 May 2024
Ms. Jardine's Gr. 3 class had a wonderful walk to spend time with author Danielle Metcalfe Chenail @CBRLibrary #NorthSydney branch. Thanks for hosting our students!
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Beaton Institute@beatoninstitute1 Dec 2023
Today we're looking back at this section of Charlotte Street, which was reopened to vehicles just last week! Enjoy this classic Abbass Studios shot of Buckley's Corner, taken in March, 1961. Which local events and businesses will you check out this weekend? 🎄
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Librarianship.ca@LibrarianshipCA2 Jul 2023
In Defence of Drag Storytime: A Statement of Support from Canada’s Library Associations librarianship.ca/news/in-def… The Partnership, Canada’s national network of provincial and territorial library associations, today issued a statement in defence of drag storytime.
Image Description: a red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet rainbow trapezoid from the bottom of a white background to the middle. Text reads: In Defence of Drag Storytime: A Statement of Support from Canada's Library Associations "Drag storytime is a lever for language and literacy development in our libraries and community spaces. Drag storytime is a lever for equity and inclusivity, and one that is accessible to all, regardless of socioeconomic status or social positionality. The library is open, and proudly so!"

ALT Image Description: a red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet rainbow trapezoid from the bottom of a white background to the middle. Text reads: In Defence of Drag Storytime: A Statement of Support from Canada's Library Associations "Drag storytime is a lever for language and literacy development in our libraries and community spaces. Drag storytime is a lever for equity and inclusivity, and one that is accessible to all, regardless of socioeconomic status or social positionality. The library is open, and proudly so!"

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Climate Change Task Force@CCTF_CB29 Jun 2023
Join us for learning more about the effects from the Donkin Coal Mine from Dr. Sarah Barnes, Assistant Professor @cbuniversity hosted @CBRLibrary July 18: McConnell Memorial Library, 6-7:30 pm July 24: Glace Bay Library, 6-7:30 pm Both sessions will be the same presentation.
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NSProvincialLibrary@NSProvLibrary29 Mar 2023
We are aware that people claiming to represent Nova Scotia Provincial Library are posting illegitimate requests for freelance work on websites such as Upwork or Facebook. The Provincial Library does not use, and has never used, those platforms to solicit freelance work. 1/3
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Nova Scotia Gov.
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Celebrated Mi'kmaw poet Rita Joe is Nova Scotia's Heritage Day honouree for 2023 and the subject of the film Song of Eskasoni. The National Film Board of Canada is making the film available for public steaming until Feb. 28 at nfb.ca/film/song_of_eskasoni…
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Libby, by OverDrive@LibbyApp11 Feb 2023
It’s 🥰#NationalLibraryLoversMonth!🥰 So many of us have happy memories of our local libraries. Tell us yours! 👇
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Libby, by OverDrive@LibbyApp26 Jan 2023
I mean, we could go on all day... What do you love most about your library? Tag them in and feel the 💓 !
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Librarianship.ca@LibrarianshipCA27 Nov 2022
Libraries in Nova Scotia are using fresh programming to attract new visitors cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scot… Kids can head to @CBRLibrary to learn about coding with help from a small toy robot. It’s part of a larger programming push across the province to get more people using libraries
Jessica MacDougall is the STEAM kit developer at the Cape Breton Regional Library in Sydney

ALT Jessica MacDougall is the STEAM kit developer at the Cape Breton Regional Library in Sydney

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JBC School@jbc_school23 Nov 2022
@JBC_school Grade 5 had a day full of learning in our community. We learned about our Transit system and then all the amazing services our local library provides. @CBVRCE_NS @drobson19 @CBRLibrary @CBRMGov
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Libby, by OverDrive@LibbyApp11 Nov 2022
#BigLibraryRead is happening now! Share your thoughts on the discussion board like, "if you could ask the author one thing, what would it be?" and find out what everyone else would ask! 💬 Join the conversation! bit.ly/3hwwinO
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JBC School@jbc_school7 Nov 2022
We had our first Storybook Walk. Thank you @CBRLibrary for the loan. We read Counting in Mi'kmaw. #outdoorlearning #healthyliving #indigenouslearning @CBVRCE_NS
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Solar Nova Scotia@SolarNS2 Nov 2022
Thanks to everyone who came out for the Discover Solar-Intro to Solar PV presentation in Sydney last night. Great discussion and lively crowd! Next sessions will be at Baddeck Library on November 17th. @CBRLibrary
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Rankin School@RankinSchool24 Oct 2022
@RankinSchool we have our first visit of the year from the bookmobile @CBRLibrary
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Solar Nova Scotia@SolarNS4 Oct 2022
We have added another Cape Breton date for the Homeowner Introduction to Solar presentation. Join us at Glacé Bay Library on Oct 11! @CBRLibrary
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Mi'kmaq History Mon.@Mikmaq_HM28 Sep 2022
October is Mi’kmaq History Month, which is celebrating Mi’kmaw beadwork and the art of beading this year. To learn more, download this year’s poster: mikmaqhistorymonth.ca/ #mikmaqhistorymonth #mikmaq #mikmaw #mikmaweydebert #sharingourstories
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