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Technology help available at Digby and Yarmouth libraries

The Digby and Yarmouth have summer staff to help people with their phones, tablets and laptops in July and August.

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Recommended Reading

Reading suggestions from the librarians of Western Counties Regional Library.

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Emancipation Day

August 1st marks the day in 1834 when the British Empire enacted the Slavery Abolition Act. Emancipation Day was first officially recognized by the Canadian government in 2021. It is a day to learn about the history of slavery and racism in Canada as well as a day to celebrate Black culture. This resource list features nonfiction titles for adults. To see the list of titles, click here.

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Vintage Cars

The summer months are a great time to spot classic cars around town in shows, parades or just driving around. Learn more about classic cars, the people who make them, and history of the automobile with this non-fiction booklist for adults. To see the list of titles, click here.
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Explore Outdoors

Summer is the perfect time to get outside! Get ready for your favourite summer activity with this booklist for all ages. To see the list of titles, click here.
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Celebrate Canada Day

July 1 is Canada Day, an annual event that recognizes Confederation. Learn more about and celebrate Canada Day with this booklist for all ages. To see the list of titles, click here.

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Celebrate Indigenous People's Day

June is Indigenous history month and June 21 is Indigenous People’s Day. Celebrate Indigenous history, heritage, and contributions with these picture books for kids. To see the list of titles, click here.

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Read with Pride

Celebrate Pride month with this selection of books by and about the 2SLGBTQIA+ community! This booklist is for all ages, see descriptions for recommended ages. To see the list of titles, click here.