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Public libraries can re-open to the public with restrictions as part of Stage Two of the relaunch

As you likely know, the Government of Alberta has announced the province’s relaunch strategy, Opening Soon.

As part of that strategy, the Government of Alberta is beginning to carefully and gradually lift restrictions imposed as part of the COVID-19 response. Stage One of the relaunch began Thursday, May 14th. Public libraries remain closed to the public right now and should continue to offer virtual services during this time.

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Follow-up to April 18th Marigold Board Meeting

Saturday, April 18 was a banner day for Marigold. 39 Marigold Trustees participated in our Board meeting, which was a record turnout for Trustees (39 out of 44)! Marigold is pleased that everything worked so smoothly with our first Board Zoom conference. Now we have another reliable option to conduct future meetings. All the motions in the accompanying survey passed.

We were more than excited to see the funding announcement from Dr. Diana Davidson, PLSB Director. This was about the distribution of 50% of the provincial library operating grants that are coming soon.

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eResource changes & additions during closure

Due to the mandatory library closures during this pandemic, many of our eResource providers have allowed temporary additional access to your patrons. Here is a list of those resources at the time of writing:

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New HQ Building

Marigold poised for new Headquarters facility in Strathmore, AB

Development Permit pending!

Marigold awaits approval of a development permit for the new headquarters facility.

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Before the Lights Go Out A Season Inside a Game on the Brink

Fitz-Gerald, Sean.

Biloxi : a novel

Miller, Mary, 1977- author.

Daughter of War A Pike Logan Thriller

Taylor, Brad.

Invitation only murder

Meier, Leslie, author.

Mad, bad, and dangerous in plaid

Enoch, Suzanne, author.

Massacre at crow creek crossing

West, Charles G., author.

Mistress of the Sun

Gulland, Sandra

My life among the underdogs : a memoir

Torres, Tia, author.

One past midnight The Langoliers : from his bestseller Four past midnight

King, Stephen, 1947- author.

Out of the shadows : A Memoir

Nagy, Timea, author.

The Roll of the Drums

Drexler, Jan

Why mommy swears

Sims, Gill, author.

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American gods : a novel

Gaiman, Neil, author.

Be frank with me

Johnson, Julia Claiborne, author.

The bride test

Hoang, Helen, author.

End game

Baldacci, David, author.

Hot Winter Nights

Shalvis, Jill

How to stop time

Haig, Matt, 1975- author.

Jade City

Lee, Fonda.

Lemon Sisters, The A Novel

Shalvis, Jill.

The Malta exchange

Berry, Steve, 1955- author

November 9 : a novel

Hoover, Colleen, author.

The Sisters brothers

DeWitt, Patrick, 1975- author

Space opera

Valente, Catherynne M., 1979- author.

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