We at Medicine Hat Public Library worked hard in 2023 to create
a home-away-from-home for teens at the library. That goal was officially met in
September with the grand opening of The Honeycomb House, a space dedicated to teens
ages 13-19 that offers video games, computers, study space, a cozy reading nook
and snacks.
The fine people at King & Knowlton Orthodontics are used
to producing smiles, and they created many smiles around the library with their
recent support for our #MHPLforYXH program.
King & Knowlton Orthodontics donated…
Marnie Heintz, an instructional coach with Medicine Hat
Public School Division, is here to decode decodable books.Decodables are simple books that focus on specific spelling
patterns that students have already…
The Medicine Hat Public Library is excited to announce its Casual Cash
Employment initiative has been honoured by the Government of Alberta’s
Minister’s Awards for Municipal and Public Library Excellence.
The Casual Cash Employment program gives a small, stable income and
provides community…
It’s been a while since we’ve been able to say this: There’s
new swag in our MHPL Store!We’ve added gorgeous, soft and warm toques and scarves to
our merchandise line, just in time for winter. There are three colours
available – black, blue and grey.
Set a reminder for Thursday and then set your alarm for
Friday.It’s Book Sale day. Day one to be specific.Yes, the traditional fall Friends of the Medicine Hat Public
Library Society Book Sale is back on Nov. 17-18.…
The SouthEast Alberta Sundogs Cornhole League will shine on Medicine Hat Public Library and bark up interest in the popular summer pastime on July 1.The Sundogs will have a booth at the Canada Day Festival in Kin Coulee Park where members will promote the league and give people the chance to test their cornhole skills in Bags for Books. “A $5 donation buys the donor four cornhole bags with the goal of landing one or more bags on the board or putting it through the hole on the board,” explains Tom Simpson, who founded the league in 2023 with his wife Carol. The day’s proceeds will be donated…...read more
