Education

Summer Reading Club launch swamped by kids and parents

Summer Reading Club launch swamped by kids and parents

Now there’s a headline to gladden the heart of any librarian. It’s accurate, too. On Saturday morning over 300 — precisely… Continue reading “Summer Reading Club launch swamped by kids and parents”

Lyndsay Bowen: New Kawartha Lakes library specialist for outreach and community engagement

New Kawartha Lakes Library specialist for outreach and community engagement

Let’s imagine the ideal candidate for the newly-created position of ‘Library Specialist, Outreach & Community Engagement’ for the Kawartha Lakes Library… Continue reading “New Kawartha Lakes Library specialist for outreach and community engagement”

Parents: Pinnguaq providing free coding classes at library all summer

Want to give your child knowledge of coding? Lindsay’s Pinnguaq Association is offering free coding classes at the Lindsay Public… Continue reading “Parents: Pinnguaq providing free coding classes at library all summer”

Teacher says ‘travel is the only thing that makes you richer’ as students prepare for Normandy

Several students gathered over a free lunch at Fenelon Falls Secondary School recently to enthusiastically discuss a 10-day trip to… Continue reading “Teacher says ‘travel is the only thing that makes you richer’ as students prepare for Normandy”

French Immersion enrollment swells, forces school board to use Central Senior

French Immersion enrollment swells, forces school board to use Central Senior

Overcrowding at Leslie Frost Public School in Lindsay – the only public system school in all of Kawartha Lakes that… Continue reading “French Immersion enrollment swells, forces school board to use Central Senior”

New summer lunch program to feed hungry children

The Food Security Working Group, a committee of the Kawartha Lakes Food Coalition, will be running a pilot project in… Continue reading “New summer lunch program to feed hungry children”

New manager of public services would be an investment in our library

Less than quarter of City residents have library card; New CEO aims to change that

Only about 22 per cent of City residents have a library card – and that’s a statistic new CEO and library… Continue reading “Less than quarter of City residents have library card; New CEO aims to change that”