Islington Reads is launching Family Book Club! We are encouraging families of all ages to spend some time reading together this month and join us for our first Family Book Club event on October 27 at 12pm for lunch, activities themed around the book, and to meet the author! Our fall read is "We the Sea Turtles" by Michelle Kadarusman. It follows many stories turtles entering people's lives and what they mean to them. This quick read is perfect for families with children 5-12. Sign up for...
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Huge Selection of Good Quality Books, Vintage Vinyl, CDs and DVDs. Thursday, April 25, 6:00pm - 9:00pm Friday, April 26, 12:00pm - 9:00pm Saturay, April 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Everyone is invited to a 6-week Lenten book study. It will be held on Zoom weekly on Mondays from 4:15-5:45pm, beginning on Monday, February 19th. It will run until March 25. We will be discussing The Last Week by Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan. Using Mark's gospel as a guide, they present a day-by-day account of Jesus' final week of life. They intentionally play on the term «passion», opposing Jesus' passion for the Justice of God, a fair share for all, against the familiar emphasis...
Bestselling author Terry Fallis will read from his new novel A New Season on Monday, March 4th at 7pm and take questions afterwards. Fallis is a two-time winner of the Stephen Leacock medal for humour and has won a number of other awards including CBC Canada Reads. Fallis is the author of nine national bestsellers. His latest novel is ‘A New Season’ - “A thoughtful exploration of aging, loss, family, friendship, and love, all with his trademark humour and heart.” Pay What You Can at our...
Continuing with the success of last year’s “Are you going to BE {Book Event}” there are now plans for a repeat performance which will be held over two days. Thousands of books will be for sale! We only accept books in good condition. New to this year's sale are resonably priced CD's and DVD's (Light refreshments and snacks will also be available) Mark your calendars for this two-day event; Friday, September 15th (1pm to 8pm) & Saturday, September 16th (10am to 4pm) at Richmond Hill United...