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May is here, and so is a fresh reading prompt! This month, choose a book about new beginnings. Here are a few staff picks to inspire you, but we would love to hear your recommendations in the comments! 📖✍️ If you still need a tracking sheet, visit your local branch!

The @RWLibrary is celebrating a strong year of growth, connection and community impact, as highlighted in its 2025 Library Report Card. Get the details: bit.ly/3OM3YPp

Our Spring programs registration is officially LIVE! Browse our wide variety of events for all ages and register today! ➡️ow.ly/vzr050YBJbf

Waterloo Region Immigration Partnership has launched the 2026 Immigrant Survey, running until May 31. This survey is for all immigrants, refugees, claimants, international students, temporary workers, and their families in #WatReg. Details: bit.ly/3QpSC3J

Mark your calendars! Our 2026 Spring programs registration goes live on April 8 at 7 p.m. Browse all the events now, and set a reminder to register on April 8: ow.ly/O8oH50YBJ0y

Hoppy Easter Weekend #WatReg 🐰 Check out our branch hours this weekend: 🌷Friday, April 3 - Closed 🌷Saturday, April 4 - Open regular hours 🌷Sunday, April 5 - Closed 🌷Monday, April 6 - Closed

Only 3 spots left!!! Looking to step up your jewelry game and meet new people in your community? Join us to make a beaded bracelet while socializing with others. 📅April 8 at 5:30 p.m. 📍Bloomingdale Branch 🟢Designed for adults 18+ Register: ow.ly/YlyK50YBM5z

The @RWLibrary & @Woolwichupdates are inviting #Bloomingdale residents & the wider #Woolwich community to share feedback on a proposed new library branch location within the Bloomingdale Community Centre, located at 1031 Snyders Flats Road. Details: bit.ly/4u5Ca8f

Snuggle up inside with a few picture books feature snow and winter! Browse and place a hold: ow.ly/KkGq50XWcWM

#BlackHistoryMonth honours the vital contributions of African, Black & Caribbean Canadians to our community & country. A @GRT_ROW bus featuring artwork by Laurier student Vanessa Nkansah-Okoree, will circulate throughout #WatReg this month to commemorate Black History Month.

Today, we pause to remember the victims of the 2017 Québec City Mosque Attack. In solidarity with the local Muslim community, regional sites are illuminated green as a symbol of remembrance, reflection & our shared responsibility to stand against Islamophobia in all its forms.

Join the @RWMuseumArchive & @rwlibrary this February for heartwarming events. From fun & romantic workshops to celebrate with your Valentine or Palentine, to full-day events for families of all types & activities for all ages. Get the details: bit.ly/3Z1PuMP

Looking for your next great read? Check out our collection of 2026 Winter Debuts! Browse and place a hold: ow.ly/3zp850XWcO4

Let's get crafty! Weather got you feeling stuck inside? Cozy up with a creative craft as you wait out the winter storms. Browse and place a hold: ow.ly/IsTp50XWcvI

The St. Clements Library Branch will be closed today due to weather.

In addition, the Elmira Branch and Clyde Satellite Branch will be closed today.

Attention Library Patrons! Due to extreme weather conditions, the Linwood and Wellesley Library Branches will be closed today. Updates regarding additional closures will be announced shortly. Thank you for your patience.

The weather outside is frightful and so is your next read! Check out our newest #TrueCrime reading list. Check it out: ow.ly/9I6I50XWc6f

Internet service has been restored at the St. Jacobs Library Branch. Thank you for your patience.

⚠️Attention St. Jacobs patrons! Internet service is currently down at the St. Jacobs Library Branch. Thank you for your patience as we work to resolve this issue.