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JANUARY 2012

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Abduction
Agatha Christie Marple
Camelot, Season 1
Contagion
Courageous
Dolphin Tale
Girl who kicked the Hornet's Nest
Girl who played with Fire
Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Ides of March
Mildred Pierce
Moby Dick
Prime Suspect
Warrior

VIDEO GAMES

Batman: Arkham City- XBOX
Batman Arkham Asylum - XBOX
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves - PS3
Uncharted 3: Drakes Deception - PS3
Batman: the video game - WII
Cars 2 - WII
Cooking Mama: world kitchen - WII
Family game night: fun night - WII
Harry Potter, Year 1-4 - WII
Star Wars III: clone wars - WII
Super Mario Bros. - WII
War of 1812 Bicentennial
This website is dedicated to make the surviving records and artefacts from this time period available to everyone.
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Library Closures
2012
Monday, February 20
Good Friday, April 6
Easter Monday, April 9
Victoria Day, Monday, May 21
Monday, July 2 for Canada Day
Civic Holiday, Monday, August 6
Labour Day, Monday, September 3
Thanksgiving, Monday, October 8
Christmas Eve, Monday, December 24
Christmas Day, Tuesday, December 25
Boxing Day, Wednesday, December 26
New Year's Eve Day, Monday, December 31 Closed at 1 p.m.
What's going on at the library
SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE!
"Bedtime Stories" Bring your favorite teddy bear and listen to a story. 5 week sessions. Tuesday evenings 6:30-7:00pm. FREE Call the library to register your child.

"Chess at the Library" If you play or want to learn how, join us for a game at the library. No charge, any age, any skill level. Call the library or visit our facebook page for dates

"Therapy Tails" The dogs are back! Practise your reading skills with a friend who just listens quietly. Call the library to find out when our furry friends will be visiting each month or checkout our facebook page. No registration required. No charge.

Get ready to ZUMBA! A new & exciting way to stay fit. Zumba classes, 6 wks $30. Wed 6:30-7:30pm. Pre-registration required. Space is limited.

"Writers Forum" An informal monthly gathering for those who enjoy writing. Share ideas, network with others and get writing tips from guest authors. This group meets the 1st Monday of every month at 4pm

"Tai Chi for Beginners" Have you always wanted to try Tai Chi ? This program is for you. Learn techniques and discover the health benefits. $5 per class. Join anytime! Monday afternoons 12:00-1:00pm.

Most Popular Items
Most popular items at the Thorold Public Library in the last 90 days.

Library Information
Thorold Public Library

Main Branch:
14 Ormond St. N.
Thorold, ON
L2V 1Y8
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Phone:
905-227-2581
E-mail:
thoroldpubliclibrary
   @cogeco.net
Hours:
Mon - Thurs: 10am - 8pm
Fri - Sat: 10am - 5pm
Sun: Closed

Port Robinson Branch:
46 Cross St.
Port Robinson, ON
L0S 1K0
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Phone:
905-384-9513
Hours:
Services are temporarily suspended until further notice.

LIBRARY EVENTS
Mark your calendar!
Jan. 4th, 2012, 2-3pm: Game Day

Jan. 6th, 2 to 3 pm: Library Bingo!

Jan 10th 6:30-7pm: Bedtime Stories

Jan. 11th 10:30-11am: Tales for Two's and Three's

Jan. 12th 10:30-11am: Baby Time

Jan. 21st 12:30-3pm: Family Literacy Day Activities: Journey to Learning


Ongoing activities: Bedtime Stories, Chess, Zumba, Tai Chi, Writer's Forum, Therapy Tails. See "What's Going On" or our Facebook page for more details
On-line Exhibits
An on-line exhibit of Black History in the Niagara Peninsula.
Commemorating the War of 1812
The Official War of 1812 Bicentennial website, celebrating 200 years of peace.
Notable Books
Publishers Weekly Best Books for 2011
Books considered by Publishers Weekly to be the best of the year.

Other Notable Books
-Top 100 Books of 2011 from the Toronto Star
-Caldecott Medal
-Michael L. Printz Award
-Best Books for Young Adults