Markham Public Library is the place where Markham's communities come together to imagine, create, learn and grow.
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Volunteers needed!
Our Markham-Milliken Children’s Festival, presented by Tim Hortons, takes place on Saturday, September 7 from 10 AM to 6:30 PM outside of Aaniin Community Centre.
We’re looking for volunteers to assist in a variety of areas and positions including in our Play/Inflatables Zones, Information and Ticketing Booths, Arts and Crafts stations, and more!
Be part of the fun and volunteer with us!
Apply by August 23 at markham.ca/Volunteering
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On this National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism, flags across Canada are flown at half-mast to honour the lives lost to terrorism.
Today, we remember the victims of Air India Flight 182, as well as other acts of terrorist violence that have taken lives of Canadians.
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Today we acknowledge the contributions and accomplishments of all Indigenous people.
National Indigenous Peoples Day is a day for celebration, reflection, and continuing education on the importance of Indigenous heritage to our history.
Learn more: markham.ca/Diversity
ALT Photo of an Indigenous women. Text reads "National Indigenous Peoples Day."
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Join York assistant professor Marissa Largo on April 18 at 7 p.m. for Scholars’ Hub at the Markham Public Library @markhamlibrary where she will discuss the potential of aesthetics to show us other ways of being in the world.
RSVP: bit.ly/3PTjHcy | #YorkUAlumni
ALT Group of people attending lecture at Markham Public Library with text that reads "Scholars' Hub in partnership with Markham Public Library, April 18, 7 p.m. ET. Elusive Desires and the Aesthetics of Difference."
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On the National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action against Islamophobia, we honour the memory of the victims, and we recommit to combatting Islamophobia and discrimination. Read Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s statement: ow.ly/LWnv50QvpUk
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Tomorrow, we remember the victims of the Holocaust, one of history’s darkest chapters, and we recommit to combatting antisemitism and hate in all its forms. Read Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day: ow.ly/cv4Q50QuTIP
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This Veterans’ Week, we remember and honour the brave individuals who served, and those who continue to serve our country. Thank you.
ALT Four veterans saluting while wearing poppy pins.
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This Treaties Recognition Week, we reflect on the importance of treaties.
Learn about our truth and reconciliation efforts: markham.ca/Diversity
ALT Image of wampum belt. Text: Treaties Recognition Week November 5 to 11.
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Road safety is a big priority for us!
We are improving road safety on Apple Creek Boulevard from Woodbine Avenue to Warden Avenue. Join our public consultation and have your say!
Visit our website for project updates and provide feedback: markham.ca/AppleCreekSafety
ALT Public Notice - Join us and have your say. September 27, 2023. 6:30 to 8 PM. Canada Room - Markham Civic Centre.
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Buy your Play-All-Day Passes today!
We can’t wait to see you at the Markham-Milliken Children’s Festival on Sat. Sept. 9.
The Pass gives you access to all rides and inflatables!
Hurry, because Pass prices go up to $14 plus tax on Sept. 9.
Buy now: markham.ca/ChildrensFestival
ALT Illustration of butterfly with Markham logo. Text Markham Milliken Chidlren's Festival, play-all-day passes on sale.
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There are two registration dates coming up:
- Tuesday, August 15 (tomorrow): General Program registration begins
- Tuesday, August 22: Swimming lessons registration begins
Both will happen in the NEW Program Registration System!
Learn more at markham.ca/RegisterNow
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The countdown begins! We are less than 24 hours to the start of Fall general program registration!
Have you made the switch to the NEW Program Registration System? In order to register tomorrow, you must have an account with your full name and address.
markham.ca/RegisterNow
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National Indigenous Peoples Day is coming up! Events across the country will highlight the heritage and achievements of First Nations, Inuit and Métis. Learn more: ow.ly/9ux450OJh2E
#NIPD2023
ALT On the right, the eagle in yellow representing First Nations. The narwhal in blue, representing Inuit. The violin in green, representing Métis. The multicoloured smoke shows the date of June 21. On the left, the text: National Indigenous Peoples Day. #NIPD2023
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Make the switch to the new Recreation, Culture and Library Registration and Facility Booking System. You’ll need this account when Fall program registration begins in August.
Create your account today and be entered into the weekly prize draw!
markham.ca/RegisterNow
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The #BurlON Animal Shelter sees too many bunnies in the days, weeks, and months after Easter as some people don’t realize that having a pet rabbit is a lot of work and can be expensive. If you’re looking for a pet this spring, visit our shelter: burlington.ca/AnimalShelter.
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Thanks to the SaveSoil Volunteers for bringing this to and supporting the next generation in developing a deeper connection to Soil and their environment. Future change makers today. 🙏🏼 #SaveSoil #SaveSoilChildren #Soilbody #CityofMarkham @MarkhamLibrary @frankscarpitti – at Toronto, Ontario
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Thank you @markhamlibrary for the informative presentation and activity using @Ozobot! The students enjoyed creating their stories with the Ozobots.
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Last night, I spoke at a fireside chat hosted by libraries in York & Durham regions including @markhamlibrary @georginalibrary @kinglibraries @whitbylibrary @OshawaLibraries #FLM2022. If you registered and missed it live, recording is available for 1 week.
