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Explore Vaughan’s great outdoors this fall
As the air turns crisp and the leaves change colours, there is still plenty to see and do in Vaughan! From playing at beautiful parks and well-maintained sports fields, to visiting accessible trails and more, our community is brimming with fall adventures to keep you and your family entertained.
Where story time meets nature
Explore five new books through our StoryWalk trails StoryWalk is back by popular demand this summer with another five Canadian children’s books for families to explore! Brought to life by Vaughan Public Libraries (VPL) and the City of Vaughan’s Public Works teams, StoryWalk combines the joys of reading with the wonders of nature. This exciting global initiative promotes literacy, health and exercise in communities around the world.
Five noteworthy books and videos about the Christie Pits Riot on its 88th anniversary
On Aug. 16, 1933, Toronto’s Christie Pits park erupted after a group of men unfurled a homemade swastika flag following a baseball game involving a mostly Jewish team. The incident followed several anti-Jewish protests by Swastika Clubs. As news of the incident spread, about 10,000 people became involved in a riot that would take hours for police to get under control. One of the worst examples of ethnic conflict in Canadian history has also inspired a generation of authors and illustrators.
It Seemed Like a Good Idea . . . : Canadian Feats, Facts and Flubs
A hilarious collection of misfires, creative solutions, dumb luck — and startling victories! Where else but Canada would you find a town that turns its main street into a giant tubing run? Or witness a Mission Impossible-style heist where a thief drops down through the ceiling and makes off with over $120,000 worth of hockey sticks? Not to mention the slippery — or was that sticky? — bandits who stole 20,000 litres of maple syrup . . .
Nine great reads to get your kid on the right page heading back to school
With school set to start in a few weeks and summer winding down, we hit up the good folks at North Vancouver District Public Library for some reading recommendations for kids this fall.
Shocking Stories for Curious Kids
True Stories of the World’s Most Notorious Thieves Determined to beat the odds, professional thieves spend their lives figuring out ingenious ways to steal other people’s possessions. In ROBBERS! you’ll uncover the dirt on eight cunning master thieves, including: -Master-of-disguise Willie Sutton, who robbed banks in costume -D. B.
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