Welcome to the Bonnechere Union Public Library

TUMBLEBOOKS!

We are subscribed to TumbleBooks, an online collection of e-books for children in kindergarten to grade five. There are over 200 animated, talking picture books with exciting audio narration, highlighted text, and engaging illustrations. There are also 93 language learning books, 25 Read-Alongs, and 22 non fiction books. To get started, go to TumbleBooks!

KEURIG COFFEE MACHINE=DELICIOUS HOT DRINKS AT THE LIBRARY!!

BUPL is now home to a shiny new Keurig coffee machine for our patrons! Next time you get a caffeine craving while you're browsing, BUPL will provide! $1.25 if you use one of our disposable cups, or a mere $1.00 if you bring your own mug! MMMM....coffee! (And tea! And cocoa!)

BUPL BOOKBAGS NOW AVAILABLE!

Show your BUPL pride and support your library at the same time! We now have snazzy blue bookbags available to purchase for $2 each, or get a bag and fill it with books from the Book Sale Room for a mere $5! What a deal!

JANUARY 22, 2012: BOARD MEETING

Our monthly board meeting just wouldn't be the same without you. Please join us at 6:30 pm to learn about upcoming library activities and initiatives and to provide input!

JANUARY 26, 2012: LITERARY LADS AND LASSES

This month we'll be reading Marthe Jocelyn's "Mable Riley: A Reliable Record of Humdrum, Peril, and Romance." Fans of historical teen literature are invited to join us in the teen section at 6:30 pm for refreshments and fun discussion. New members always welcome!

DOWNLOAD FREE MUSIC!

The Bonnechere Union Public Library now offers free - and legal! - music downloads! Check out Freegal to add to your music collection today!

FEBRUARY 9, 2012: ADULT SCRAPBOOKING

Can't find the time to scrapbook at home? Looking for new ideas? Join us at 6:30 to meet other scrapbookers, use some neat materials, and get new ideas!

FEBRUARY 14, 2012: SENIORS CARD PARTY

Play card games, relax, and partake in some delicious refreshments in good company. 2pm.

FEBRUARY 23, 2012: BATTLE OF THE BOOKS - The Teen Edition

Join us for the first ever BATTLE OF THE BOOKS! Watch as our teens battle each other to convince the audience (and each other) that their favourite book is the best. 7pm in the teen area. Who will emerge triumphant?

FEBRUARY 23, 2012: ASTRONOMY GROUP

Join Dr. Frank Ahern and his merry gang of sky gazers for another meeting of BUPL's astronomy group! 7:00 pm at the library; all are welcome!

FEBRUARY 29, 2012: TEEN CYBERCAMP

5pm in the teen area, we will be discussing databases designed specifically for teens, and give some hints as to check for reliable sources.

MANGO LANGUAGES AVAILABLE ONLINE!

The Bonnechere Union Public Library is happy to introduce you to our latest online resource: Mango Languages Online! To get started, go to BUPL's Mango site!

JANUARY 13-MARCH 2, 2012: SIGN LANGUAGE HOMESCHOOL

Now that we've traveled the globe, we're ready to learn how to communicate without sound. Sign language! Every Friday morning at 10:30!

SEND US YOUR REVIEWS!

Loved it? Hated it? Email us your reviews of the books you've read and we'll put them on the website so everyone else can benefit from your experience!

ONLINE CATALOGUE DOWN

Unfortunately, BUPL's online catalogue does not currently work, but we are very close to having it up and running! Thank you for your patience!