Celebrate Black History Month with books written by Canadian authors
Page-Turners of 2025: The Year’s Most Borrowed Reads
2025 most borrowed adult fiction books Markham Public Library
Caring for Our Minds: Mental Illness Awareness Week at Markham Public Library
Each October, Mental Illness Awareness Week (Oct 5-11) invites us to pause, reflect, and talk openly about mental health. It’s a reminder that caring for our minds is an important part of caring for ourselves and that no one should have to do it alone. At Markham Public Library, we’re proud to be part of…
It’s Seniors Month!
June is Seniors Month in Ontario - a month where seniors are celebrated as important parts of our communities in Ontario as well as in New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island and Nunavut. This special month is a time to recognize and celebrate the contributions of older adults who have shaped our country…
The Role of the Federal Government in Canada
a brief description on the role of the Federal Goverment in Canada
Alzheimer’s Awareness Month: How Markham Public Library Supports the Community
January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month in Canada, a time to shed light on a condition that affects over half a million Canadians and their families. Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia, impacts memory, thinking, and behavior, gradually interfering with daily life. It doesn’t just affect those diagnosed—it profoundly impacts caregivers, families, and communities…
The Power of Pets: How Therapy Animals Benefit Older Adults
As we grow older, staying connected and maintaining emotional well-being becomes more important than ever. Unfortunately, for many older adults, isolation, loneliness, and a lack of regular social interaction can lead to mental and emotional health challenges. But what if the solution came with fur and four legs? That’s where therapy animals come into play…
Mental Health Awareness Month: Explore Resources and Programs at Markham Public Library
Markham Public Library Mental Health Awareness Month
Embracing Neurodiversity: How Public Libraries Can Support Individuals with Autism
In a world that can often feel overwhelming and fast-paced, public libraries offer something increasingly valuable: a space where everyone belongs. They are more than just places to borrow books—they are environments where people of all ages can explore, learn, and feel included. For individuals with autism, these spaces can be especially meaningful, providing comfort…
March is Nutrition Month!
March is National Nutrition Month. Eating nutritious food keeps our bodies strong and healthy, especially during the winter months when cold, flu and other illnesses seem to be more prevalent. Here are some tips on ways to eat healthy every day from our friends at Oak Valley Health. Five Tips to a Healthy Diet Meal planning…
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