Week of Events
Monday, May 1, 2023
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May 1, 2023 -Farida Zaman: Illustrating Children’s Picture Books (Virtual Visit)
Farida Zaman: Illustrating Children’s Picture Books (Virtual Visit)
Farida will introduce you to the process of illustrating children’s picture books and then guide you through a simple warm up exercise of sketching children’s faces with different emotions. For Grades 2-3. To register: email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca You will receive a follow-up email with the Zoom link.
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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May 2, 2023 -Dustin Archibald: Creating Chaotic Comics (Virtual Visit)
Dustin Archibald: Creating Chaotic Comics (Virtual Visit)
Dustin will lead you through a fun, interactive workshop about learning how to write comic books. From stoic superheroes to ferocious felines, you will learn what it takes to make a comic book from start to finish and get a chance to create your own. For Grades 3-7. To register: email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca You will receive […]
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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May 3, 2023 -Marty Chan: Folktales and Furry Tails (Virtual Visit)
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May 3, 2023 -Author Sadé Smith Workshop (Virtual Visit)
Marty Chan: Folktales and Furry Tails (Virtual Visit)
Marty Chan combines storytelling, technical magic, and audience participation to bring Chinese folktales to life. He’ll share the legend of the first rainbow and how it was created and then invite you to become one of the characters in the story. He’ll also reveal the real-life cats who inspired his picture book, True Story, and […]
Author Sadé Smith Workshop (Virtual Visit)
You will hear more about Sadé’s background and the inspiration for her book, Granny’s Kitchen, before learning about the Shelly-Ann doll. You will enjoy exploring topics about Jamaican Culture, such as family, food, and language, while engaging children in their own experiences of Jamaica. For Grades K-3. To register: email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca You will receive a follow-up […]
Thursday, May 4, 2023
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May 4, 2023 -Lydia Lukidis: Crafting Nonfiction (Virtual Visit)
Lydia Lukidis: Crafting Nonfiction (Virtual Visit)
Have you ever wondered how can you write a short text based on facts and evidence, with nothing imagined? Welcome to the world of nonfiction, where every statement must be rooted in the truth. To get started, you will learn the importance of research and the quality of one’s sources. Lydia will use her book […]
Friday, May 5, 2023
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May 5, 2023 -Joshua Goudie: Shining a Light through the Darkness – Creating Positive Social Change with Spooky Stories (Virtual Visit)
Joshua Goudie: Shining a Light through the Darkness – Creating Positive Social Change with Spooky Stories (Virtual Visit)
It’s no secret that scary stories provide thrills. But when handled correctly, a terrifying tale can also be the best way to share messages of love, empathy, and inclusion. In this workshop, Joshua helps you examine stories that pack a fright (but won’t keep you up all night). Drawing on Newfoundland and Labrador’s unique local […]
Saturday, May 6, 2023
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Sunday, May 7, 2023
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