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A Good Read: Pies, stars & gardens

A Good Read: Pies, stars & gardens

With the coming of spring, it’s a good time to go inward and contemplate the rest of the year.
Books Plus: Ring in spring, Year of the Dog

Books Plus: Ring in spring, Year of the Dog

Happenings at Tri-City libraries.
A Good Read: Counter-culture classics are entertaining reads

A Good Read: Counter-culture classics are entertaining reads

One of the rallying cries of the 1960s counter-culture was “Don’t trust anyone over 30” but many of the writers, musicians, and artists that shaped the ideals and values of that era, were older than that even then
Books Plus: Full STEAM ahead

Books Plus: Full STEAM ahead

Books Plus runs in The Tri-City News each Friday to highlight programs and happenings in the Tri-Cities’ three libraries: Coquitlam Public Library, Port Moody Public Library and Terry Fox Library in Port Coquitlam.
Living Green: Learning to live with and help our local wildlife

Living Green: Learning to live with and help our local wildlife

Bear season isn’t far away in the Tri-Cities and, with it, a focus on managing attractants such as garbage.
A Good Read: Stories and adventures in people’s diaries

A Good Read: Stories and adventures in people’s diaries

Personal diaries offer a unique perspective of significant people or places in the past, providing a record of events that we wouldn’t get any other way.
Books Plus: Science Expo, book club & ukulele

Books Plus: Science Expo, book club & ukulele

Books Plus runs in The Tri-City News each Friday to highlight programs and happenings in the Tri-Cities’ three libraries: Coquitlam Public Library, Port Moody Public Library and Terry Fox Library in Port Coquitlam.
A Good Read: There’s love in the titles, love between the covers

A Good Read: There’s love in the titles, love between the covers

On this Valentine’s Day, people finds themselves reflecting on that all-important word: love.
Books Plus: Songs, stories and Capt. Underpants

Books Plus: Songs, stories and Capt. Underpants

Books Plus runs in The Tri-City News each Friday to highlight programs and happenings in the Tri-Cities’ three libraries: Coquitlam Public Library, Port Moody Public Library and Terry Fox Library in Port Coquitlam.
A Good Read: Sweet books for kids for Valentine's Day

A Good Read: Sweet books for kids for Valentine's Day

In Love, Matt de la Peña reflects on the power of love all around us: “And the man in rags outside the / subway station plays love notes / that lift into the sky like tiny beacons of light.”