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Children awaiting the screening of their "Dr. Who" production
A photograph of two boys sitting in the program room at the Weston Branch in 1985. The boys are focused on a television set. The boys are in wait of their production of "Dr. Who" to be shown.
Boys gather in the program room at the Weston Branch (1985)
This image shows a group of boys huddled around a table filled with various gadgets and magazines, when they created their own production of Dr. Who.
From left to right: Derek DeVries, Cameron Wallis, (unkown), Mike Calnan, (unkown).
From left to right: Derek DeVries, Cameron Wallis, (unkown), Mike Calnan, (unkown).
"Kids Decorate Cookies At the Library"
A clipping from "The Link," February 1986, recounting the cookie decorating challenge similar to the one advertised here.
Best Dressed Cookie Challenge
A flyer advertising the Best Dressed Cookie Competition. Click here to see the certificate given to Weston's Best Dressed cookies. Here are images from the competition.
Cookie decorating competitions were a popular feature at the Weston Branch. Click…
Cookie decorating competitions were a popular feature at the Weston Branch. Click…
Art Exhibition - Harold Ritchie
This flyer advertises an exhibition of Harold Ritchie's artwork at the Weston Branch, run in mid-April 1987.
Staff at Weston Branch (c. 1980)
This image shows staff at Weston Branch posing for a photograph in front of the Eagle House eagle that was reported to be missing here. From left to right are: Bettijane O'Neill, (unknown), Suzanne Scala, (unknown), (unknown).
The Weston Branch During Renovation (1980?)
This image is of the main floor of the Weston Branch. The entrance to the staff work room is visible, as is the entrance that leads to the current day location of the adult fiction section. One of the stained glass windows are visible from this…
Bettijane O'Neill
This is an image of Bettijane O'Neill, (Branch Head, Weston Branch York Public Library) at the time of the addition. This image shows her standing by a brick wall that defined the old exterior wall of the building and a refreshment table. The inside…
Girls Sing at the Weston Branch
These images show two girls singing. The second photograph shows one of the pair recieving a prize from Polkaroo. It seems as though this image is from a talent showcase held at the library. Click here to see more images from the event.
Polariod camera rentals
A flyer for the Polaroid Camera lending service, offered by the Weston Branch when it was a part of the York Public Library system. All 5 branches of the York Public Library system offered free Polaroid camera rentals for a 7 day period.