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10/09/2026

Celebrate World Space Week (October 4 to 10) and travel beyond Earth with our collection of sci-fi films and series, including The Martian, Interstellar, Arrival, Ad Astra, and Star Trek Beyond.

Whether you're interested in journeys to distant planets, encounters with extraterrestrial life, or the future of humanity among the stars, our streaming collection on Criterion has something for every space enthusiast. Check out titles like A Space Oddity, Independence Day: Resurgence, MARS, Dune, Alien: Romulus, and more.

Discover new worlds. Stream with your library!

10/07/2026

Celebrating 31 Days of Women's History this month by exploring the stories of women who helped shape Canada.

From pioneers like Viola Desmond, Rosemary Brown, and Laura Secord to the trailblazers featured in 100 Canadian Heroines, we celebrate women whose courage, leadership, and determination helped create change.
You'll also find books like "The Persons Case" and "Stalled", which examine both the progress made and the challenges that remain.

Visit the library to discover inspiring stories from Canada's past and present!

10/02/2026

Curiosity Unleashed. Explore. Create. Discover.
Science Literacy Week is October 4 to 11; come join us for a week of hands-on activities and conversations!
🎨 Paint Swirl Art
🖨️ 3D Printing Workshop
🌱 Seed Saving at the Farm
☕ Coffee & Book Chat
🎁 Trivia Contest & Prizes
Find more details on our Library homepage.

08/19/2026

Read the news online for free!
Access the latest Canadian news content from all the major Canadian newspapers, including The Globe and Mail, Toronto Star, National Post, and the Toronto Sun. Or go back as far as the 1970s, from over 360 news sources!
Find it on the Library website, under Resources > Databases > Canadian Newsstream Collection. Or try the New York Times Digital database!

08/17/2026

Now that classes are done, you can take a deep breath, relax, and veg out a little!
Have you seen the movie "One Battle After Another?" You can stream it free through the Library's subscription to Criterion on Demand (Resources > Streaming Video & Media).

"Bob is a washed-up revolutionary who lives in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-grid with his spirited and self-reliant daughter, Willa. When his evil nemesis resurfaces and Willa goes missing, the former radical scrambles to find her as both father and daughter battle the consequences of their pasts."

08/11/2026

The steelpan, also known simply as a pan or steel drum, originated in Trinidad and Tobago and is the national instrument. Did you know steelpan musicians are called pannists?
The UN General Assembly declared August 11 as World Steelpan Day, recognizing the instrument's cultural and social significance. Have you ever heard a steelpan and not wanted to move your body?
Explore the Library's subscription to Bloomsbury Music & Sound, the hub for exclusive reference content and a variety of learning resources across music and sound studies.
Find it under Resources < Databases.

08/09/2026

Book Lovers Day is celebrated on August 9th every year, and encourages book lovers to celebrate reading and literature.
What's your favourite genre to read? Do you have a favourite book? How long is your TBR?

08/06/2026

Do you have upcoming assignment deadlines, but you're not sure how to cite them? The Library has guides to help with various citation styles and citation management tools, along with many other resources to make things easier. Don't lose sleep (or marks!) over citation errors.

08/05/2026

The documentary, Dream Girl: The Making of Marilyn Monroe, commemorated the 60th anniversary of her passing. Marilyn Monroe, aka Norma Jeane Mortenson, was just 36 years old when she died in August 1962.
The film reveals never-before-interviewed relatives and psychology experts and compiles a decade of research on the blonde bombshell's life.

08/04/2026

Have you ever wondered what stories a building could tell?
For example, this is one of the buildings of Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland. In the 15th century, Nicolaus Copernicus studied here - he was the scientist who first suggested that the Earth revolved around the Sun.
Which buildings did he walk through? Where was his favourite place to study? In which corner of the university did he begin developing his ideas? How often did he visit the library?
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