Everything tagged: The Lighter Side
Star Trek: Discovery Visits the Library
In the latest episode of Star Trek: Discovery, the crew boldly go to the University of Toronto’s Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library.
News May 15, 2024
Official Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe) Version of Star Wars: A New Hope Being Created
“Gi-ga-miinigoowiz Mamaandaawiziwin” (“May the Force be with you”).
News December 18, 2023
Stanley Cup Playoffs 2023 (First Round): Public Library Edition
Winnipeg Public Library versus Las Vegas-Clark County Library District
News April 22, 2023
Shelved Announces Series Leads
The cast includes Lyndie Greenwood, Chris Sandiford, Dakota Ray Hebert, and Paul Braunstein
News June 29, 2022
Lost & Found Index
In the last year, Uber Canada riders have left behind a sub, a tiramisu cake, as well as a number of phones, wallets, and keys.
What are some commonly forgotten items in your library? What are some unique or unusual items left behind?
News June 18, 2022
Shelved: “Like The Office, but in a library.”
“Set in the Jameson Public Library in Toronto’s Parkdale neighbourhood, Shelved is a single-camera, workplace comedy that follows the employees and patrons as they go about their lives in this unassuming and extraordinary place.”
News June 11, 2022
Contest: Desk Set 2022—Reimagined, Remade, Rebooted?
As we enter summer movie season and the release of remakes and reboots of older films, we invite you to explore your creative side and tell us how you would reimagine Desk Set for 2022.
Blog May 13, 2022
When Hallmark Met Librarianship – And the Winner is…
Did a librarian stereotype and a Hollywood movie stereotype find true love this holiday season? Find out who the winner of the contest is!
Blog December 22, 2021
Tilda Swinton as Canadian Libraries
Which Canadian libraries matched one of Tilda Swinton’s outfits?
Blog December 9, 2021
Will a Librarian Stereotype and a Hollywood Movie Stereotype Find True Love This Holiday Season?
‘Tis the season of Hallmark Christmas-style movies and Librarianship.ca wants you explore your creative side and come up with a tale fitting for an information professional!
Blog December 1, 2021