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A Good Read: Fabulous reads celebrating friendships both old & new

A Good Read: Fabulous reads celebrating friendships both old & new

From James Marshall’s George and Martha to Mo Willems’ Elephant and Piggie, the early reader tradition has a history of teaching emergent readers about the emotional dynamics and bonds of friendship
Market Fresh: Two weeks ’til the market opens for spring

Market Fresh: Two weeks ’til the market opens for spring

Yay, it’s almost May! And that can only mean one thing: Opening day at the Coquitlam Farmers Market.
Books Plus: Tech, resumes & babies

Books Plus: Tech, resumes & babies

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.
Five BC Parks Campgrounds for Escaping the Crowds

Five BC Parks Campgrounds for Escaping the Crowds

Pitching a tent in one of British Columbia’s many provincial parks is the perfect way to get out of town.
In the Garden: Grow your own asparagus

In the Garden: Grow your own asparagus

Asparagus is one of our oldest perennial vegetables.
A Good Read: Real people... reimagined in fabulous fiction

A Good Read: Real people... reimagined in fabulous fiction

A magician, a courtesan, a politician, a frontiersman and an ad woman: These are the real life personalities that are so extraordinary, they end up living beyond their mortal lives.
Column: Get your grass ready

Column: Get your grass ready

From all the questions I have been asked over the past few weeks, it is clear there is some confusion over the various lawn care steps that need to be taken each year.
Books Plus: Poetry, philosophy and flowers

Books Plus: Poetry, philosophy and flowers

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: Best of books for clubs

A Good Read: Best of books for clubs

Have you ever wondered what book clubs are all about?

Books Plus: ESL book club, employment help and a little positivity at Tri-City libraries

Here's what's happening at libraries in Coquitlam, PoCo and Port Moody.