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Ontario Public Library Week

GSPL Celebrates Ontario Public Libraries Week, October 17 to 21

Every year in October, we celebrate Ontario Public Libraries Week to acknowledge the important role that GSPL plays in our community. The 2022 theme is, “One card, one million possibilities”. Your GSPL card is your ticket to all the wonderful opportunities the library provides.

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Ontario Public Libraries Week is a great time to sign up for – or renew – your library card. If you live in Greater Sudbury, just come...

First Nations Public Library week

GSPL Celebrates First Nations Public Library Week October 3 to 7

Greater Sudbury Public Library is celebrating First Nations Public Library Week from October 3 to 7. GSPL patrons can take part by reading books by Indigenous authors and checking out the online activities offered by the Ontario Library Service.

The theme for 2022, Bekaa, Bzindaachagan | Wait and Listen, is a reminder for us to enrich our lives by listening to others who are imparting knowledge, perspectives, and history.

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National day for truth and reconciliation

GSPL Commemorates National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

In commemoration of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, all branches of the Greater Sudbury Public Library will be closed on Friday, September 30. Also known as Orange Shirt Day, September 30 offers us a chance to publicly commemorate the tragic and painful history and ongoing impacts of residential schools and the Sixties Scoop, which is a vital part of the reconciliation process.

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Vaccine clinics COVID-19

The Greater Sudbury Public Library is happy to support the ongoing efforts of Public Health Sudbury & Districts to provide accessible vaccinations clinics for COVID-19. Upcoming clinics at library locations include:

• Saturday, September 17, Valley East Public Library, 4100 Elmview Drive, Hanmer, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. mRNA vaccine: Moderna Spikevax (ages 6 months to under 5 years, and age 5 with informed consent).
• Tuesday, September 27, New Sudbury Public Library, 1346 Lasalle Boulevard, Sudbury,...