Barry’s Bay was treated to another wonderful evening of Music in the Park on Friday, July 25th by local musicians Justin Bertrand and Timothy Baklinski. The guitar and fiddle duo delighted the audience of approximately 75 attendees with a selection of lively toe-tapping fiddle tunes as well as a mix …
Editor’s note: The provincial Emergency Brake has required a few changes to this month’s plans at Madawaska Valley Public Library, but CEO Karen Filipkowski explains below how you can still borrow library materials and enjoy some Spring Break fun. Effective April 3rd the Madawaska Valley Public Library, in keeping with …
The Madawaska Valley Public Library is pleased to announce that we will be re-opening on Wednesday, July 29th. Our regular hours have been adjusted to meet quarantine protocols for books and other library materials as mandated by Ontario’s Stage 3 Opening Plans for libraries. As of July 29th and until …
Editor’s Note: Karen Filipkowski, CEO of Madawaska Valley Public Library, explains what the Province’s recent announcement of Phase 2 of re-opening means for library patrons. (Photo above: Facebook) While we have many restrictions, we have lots on offer and are doing our best to get those actual books and DVDs …
Richard Shaw (Photo submitted) Local resident, Dr. Richard Shaw, has written a new book – The Gregorian Mission to Kent in Bede’s Ecclesiastical History: Methodology and Sources. In it, Dr. Shaw identifies and analyzes the sources of Saint Bede, long seen as the foremost historian of the Gregorian mission, and …
Gabriela Jezierska (Marianne) and Nicholas Thompson (Willoughby) Photo: Jenny Baklinski For additional photos CLICK HERE to see albums of cast and production crew on our Facebook page Photos: Two Trees Photography Saturday evening’s performance of Sense and Sensibility was an excellent adaptation of Jane Austen’s work, wonderfully cast & performed by …
If you were cast away on a Desert Island, what books or music would you want with you? This month Karen Filipkowski, CEO Madawaska Valley Public Library, reveals her Desert Island picks. My idea of a perfect getaway is a cabin in the woods, a stack of books, and …
