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Uxbridge Public Library Summer Reading Program

Uxbridge Public Library has received a Special Mention for our 2010 Destination Jungle TD Summer Reading Club. Congratulations to all our staff and participants who made it so successful last year. It’s not too late to join in the fun … Continue reading

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Preservation Week

Some 630 million items in collecting institutions require immediate attention and care. Eighty percent of these institutions have no paid staff assigned responsibility for collections care; 22 percent have no collections care personnel at all. Some 2.6 billion items are … Continue reading

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SPLASH: Short Story Contest

It’s back again! The Uxbridge Public Library invites all Uxbridge Township students from JK to Grade 12 to use their imaginations and story-telling skills over the March Break! Write a story beginning with the word SPLASH (no more than 2 … Continue reading

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Meet Me @ the Library

By:  Shannon Fleming and Sean Wetselaar Food for Thought It is a widely-held (and absolutely true) belief that for a fairly small town, Uxbridge has a very well-stocked library.  With over 60 thousand items between the two branches, it’s an … Continue reading

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Meet @ the Library

By:  Shannon Fleming and Sean Wetselaar Twice a year the hallowed halls of the Uxbridge Public Library are graced by the presence of one of the library’s biggest events of the year.  Not only is the Friends of the Library … Continue reading

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