There’s always something new and exciting happening at the Thompson-Nicola Regional Library (TNRL).

Over the next three months the TNRL will be offering more than half a dozen specialized programs for all ages to beat the winter blues and keep their minds busy over spring break.

Registration is now open for the following, newly announced programs:

Secwepemctsin Words of the Week: A six-week language program starting February 1, in partnership with Secwepemctsin Family Home Kits. The program features all new words this session.

One Book, One Community: Share the experience of reading Five Little Indians by Michelle Good. Borrow a copy to read, or start a book club using one of our Book Club Kits. The TNRL is partnering with Thompson Rivers University to deliver this reading program.

What’s the Story Reading Challenge: Read a book and tell us what you think. Each month features a new theme and a new prize draw. January’s theme is Uplift!: Read something uplifting or motivational.

Tuesday Evening Book Club: Books from a variety of genres, including non-fiction, will be discussed over Zoom.

Tiny Tunes, for aged 0-2, and Storytime & Craft, for ages 3-5. A weekly program at the Kamloops and North Kamloops Libraries.

Spring Break STEM Kits (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math): Take-home program for children ages 6-12. Kit includes a selection of library materials, worksheets and materials from STEM activities.

Spring Break Ozobots Movie Camp: A hands-on basic coding workshop for children ages 6-12 at the Kamloops and North Kamloops libraries.

Spring Break STEM Fun with BIG Little Science Centre: An action-packed session through Zoom. This program includes experiments, demonstrations and activities.

To register, visit https://www.tnrl.ca or email [email protected]