Downtown Brandon Public Library
January 2020
Digital Storytelling: Changing Minds about Autism in Schools
Brandon University and the Brandon Public Library have partnered on a series of public talks, bringing local BU research to the community. Join us on Thursday, January 16 to hear from Patty Douglas, in Education, about How a Digital Storytelling Project is Changing Minds about the Problem of Autism in Schools.” Refreshments will be provided by Benny’s Restaurant. Learn more about Dr. Douglas' research. The talks are arranged monthly through the academic year, and are held on Thursday evenings, starting…
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Families’ Experiences Living with Acquired Brain Injury
Brandon University and the Brandon Public Library have partnered on a series of public talks, bringing local BU research to the community. Join us on Thursday, February 13 to hear from Jane Karpa, in Psychiatric Nursing. Her presentation is called "An Odyssey: Families’ Experiences Living with Acquired Brain Injury.” Refreshments will be provided by Sabor Latino. The talks are arranged monthly through the academic year, and are held on Thursday evenings, starting at 7 p.m. Each is supported by a…
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Living and Working Together: Jane Jacobs on City Planning and Ethics (POSTPONED)
This event has been postponed until further notice. Brandon University and the Brandon Public Library have partnered on a series of public talks, bringing local BU research to the community. Join us on Thursday, March 19 to hear from BU Vice President Dr. Steve Robinson, and Elisabeth Saftiuk from the Brandon Downtown Development Corporation. Their joint presentation is called “People Living and Working Together: Jane Jacobs on City Planning and Ethics.” Refreshments will be provided by Komfort Kitchen. The talks…
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BU at the Public Library: Unearthing the Memory of Single Women in Southwestern Manitoba, 1880—1985
Presenters: Christy Henry, Morganna Malyon and Paul Refvik
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BU at the Public Library: What can Disaster Movies Teach us about Disasters?
Presenter: Jack Lindsay
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BU at the Public Library: Visitor Perception of Bear Management and the “Bare Campsite” Program at Riding Mountain National Park
Presenters: Christopher D. Malcolm and Daniela Paz Campama Gonzalez
Find out more »September 2023
French conversational group
Join us and practice your French this fall with a supportive and informal group that's free to attend. All levels are welcome. French conversation will be held in the program room of the downtown Brandon branch of the Western Manitoba Regional Library, 710 Rosser Avenue, in the Town Centre. It will span five Wednesdays this fall, running from 4:30–6 p.m. each evening. Dates are: Wednesday, Sept. 20 Wednesday, Oct. 4 Wednesday, Oct. 18 Wednesday, Nov. 1 Wednesday, Nov. 8 Bring…
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French conversational group
Join us and practice your French this fall with a supportive and informal group that's free to attend. All levels are welcome. French conversation will be held in the program room of the downtown Brandon branch of the Western Manitoba Regional Library, 710 Rosser Avenue, in the Town Centre. It will span five Wednesdays this fall, running from 4:30–6 p.m. each evening. Dates are: Wednesday, Sept. 20 Wednesday, Oct. 4 Wednesday, Oct. 18 Wednesday, Nov. 1 Wednesday, Nov. 8 Bring…
Find out more »French conversational group
Join us and practice your French this fall with a supportive and informal group that's free to attend. All levels are welcome. French conversation will be held in the program room of the downtown Brandon branch of the Western Manitoba Regional Library, 710 Rosser Avenue, in the Town Centre. It will span five Wednesdays this fall, running from 4:30–6 p.m. each evening. Dates are: Wednesday, Sept. 20 Wednesday, Oct. 4 Wednesday, Oct. 18 Wednesday, Nov. 1 Wednesday, Nov. 8 Bring…
Find out more »November 2023
French conversational group
Join us and practice your French this fall with a supportive and informal group that's free to attend. All levels are welcome. French conversation will be held in the program room of the downtown Brandon branch of the Western Manitoba Regional Library, 710 Rosser Avenue, in the Town Centre. It will span five Wednesdays this fall, running from 4:30–6 p.m. each evening. Dates are: Wednesday, Sept. 20 Wednesday, Oct. 4 Wednesday, Oct. 18 Wednesday, Nov. 1 Wednesday, Nov. 8 Bring…
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