What’s your favourite planet? Don’t say Pluto! We’ll learn this week that Pluto is a Dwarf planet, not one of the main 8! This week’s theme is called “Out of this World!”, and we’re going to focus on our friend Pluto. Did you know Pluto was named by an 11-year-old...
Summer Reading Week 4: Living in Space
"One small step for man, one giant leap for humankind." - Neil Armstrong Can you believe we’re in week four already? That means we are halfway through our summer- four weeks down, four to go! This week’s theme is called “Living in Space”, and we’re going to look at...
Summer Reading Week 3: The Aliens Have Landed!
Welcome to week three! Morgan and Nadine were thinking about space this week (did you know that scientists don’t know how big space is - it could be infinite - never ever ending!) and we thought that somewhere in all the unexplored space there could be crazy aliens!...
Summer Reading Week 2: Shoot for the Stars!
And that's a wrap on Week 2 of the TD Summer Reading Club! We hope you’re starry eyed and ready to learn, because this week’s theme was “Shoot for the Stars!”. Did you know that if you traveled to the nearest star, it would take 70,000 years? This week we had a...
Summer Reading Week 1: Blast off!
It's the first official week of the TD Summer Reading Program—hooray! We are so excited to be visiting all the incredible Huron County Library Branches and cannot wait to read some exciting stories with all of you who are joining us this summer! This week we met...
Q & A with local illustrator Mathias Ball
Born and raised in Goderich, Mathias Ball (he/they) is a trans-identified illustrator who draws inspiration from animals, emotions, and warm bright colors. He is a graduate of the Illustration program at Sheridan College and his dream is to illustrate a world...
National Indigenous History Month
June is National Indigenous History Month and staff have compiled a great list of recent releases by First Nations, Inuit and Métis authors from across North America that highlight the diversity of experiences and the common need for continued acts of reconciliation....
Bayfield Pizza Pages: Summer Reading Challenge
Kids, get ready to dive into the wonderful world of books and embark on a reading journey like no other! Join us this summer for an exciting adventure as Olio partners with the Huron County Library's Bayfield Branch to present the ultimate summer reading challenge!...
Celebrating Pride Month
The Huron County Library is celebrating Pride Month by sharing valuable resources, participating in community events, and hosting activities in our branches. Here is a round-up of what's happening throughout June: Huron County Pride Outreach: The Huron County Library...
Pride Hikes
The ParticipACTION Community Challenge is a national initiative encouraging all Canadians to get active in June to find Canada’s Most Active Community. The Huron County Library's Bayfield Branch saw an opportunity to integrate the Community Challenge with June’s Pride...