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Books Plus: Campout and Mad Science

Books Plus: Campout and Mad Science

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.
In the Garden: Dealing with the heat with drought-resistant plants

In the Garden: Dealing with the heat with drought-resistant plants

Well finally we’re getting more consistent warm weather
Books Plus: Board games, brunch & Sphero SPRK+

Books Plus: Board games, brunch & Sphero SPRK+

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: Summer lovin’, had me a blast reading these varied and entertaining novels

A Good Read: Summer lovin’, had me a blast reading these varied and entertaining novels

Summer time is for crushes, dates and new experiences — or at least reading about them.
Books Plus: Movies, coding camps and more this summer

Books Plus: Movies, coding camps and more this summer

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: What did she just read? Some strange but irresistible tales

A Good Read: What did she just read? Some strange but irresistible tales

I am going to try to describe these books to you. It’s going to be difficult because they had me wondering “What is happening?” on every other page.
In the Garden: Grow beans, beans, the magical fruit in your garden

In the Garden: Grow beans, beans, the magical fruit in your garden

Beans are one of the really healthy veggies — containing vitamins A, B and C, calcium, phosphorous, iron and lots of fibre — and they have only 31 calories per cup.
Books Plus: Dunk a librarian? Read some books and you can

Books Plus: Dunk a librarian? Read some books and you can

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: Explore stories from Indigenous authors

A Good Read: Explore stories from Indigenous authors

The Tri-Cities’ third biannual All Nations Festival (June 17 to 21) is an opportunity time to highlight our Indigenous authors
Market Fresh: Sweet! It’s strawberry season in Metro Vancouver

Market Fresh: Sweet! It’s strawberry season in Metro Vancouver

Some things are predictable for a reason. Back-to-school advertising in July. Rush hour traffic. And strawberries in June. That’s why this column is all about strawberries — B.C. strawberries.