Markham's municipal election is around the corner. Here's what you need to know about it, and the other levels of government in Canada.
Understanding Holds on eBooks and eAudiobooks
Have you ever wondered why you have to wait for an eBook or eAudiobook? After all, digital books don't get lost or damaged like print books.
The Odyssey: From Book to Film
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is one of the most exciting new movies for fans of myths and adventure.
National Indigenous History Month
June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada. This is when we celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, and resilience of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples.
Level Up and Borrow Video Games from the Library
Hey gamers, did you know that you can borrow video games from the Markham Public Library. It isn’t just a place for books, it’s a place for gamers too.
Growing Up in a Restaurant: What Restaurant Kid Teaches Us
This year's Markham Reads winner, Restaurant Kid by Rachel Phan, tells the story of what it’s like to grow up in a family restaurant.
The Love of Reading
There is a famous expression which is, "We all have busy lives." Part of this busy life can include not having enough time to sit down and read a book.
Supporting your Teens
In Restaurant Kid: A Memoir of Family, Rachel Phan reflects on her childhood as the daughter of hardworking immigrant parents.
Slice of Life
In the memoir Restaurant Kid by Rachel Phan, our Markham Reads 2026 winner, we learn how ordinary, everyday life can teach us important lessons.
Tips on Writing A Memoir
Memoirs are works of non-fiction that are about the author’s own life. Usually, memoirs have a strong theme or an important lesson.
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