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Arts & Culture
The library will be closed over the school break. Our last open day of the year will be Thursday December 19th and we will re-open on Tuesday January 7th.
When Chloe Proudfoot heard the Oyen & District Food Bank needed help, she said, “Let’s make posters!”
Congratulations to Kari Tucker who won the library draw last month! Everyone who registered for a library card or renewed their current one was entered.
FICTION: The Anti-Social Season / by: Adele Buck, Catch You Later : A Novel / by: Jessica Strawser, Dead Med / by: Freida McFadden…
We will be having a “perpetual puzzle” starting at the library this week. Come down to work on the Christmas-themed puzzle anytime during library hours.
FICTION: Christmas at the Amish Bakeshop / by: Multiple authors, Shy Creatures : A Novel / by: Clare Chambers, The Specimen / by: Jaima Fixsen…
There’s nothing better than snuggling with a quilt on a cold, snowy day, and there’s a group of ladies who are making it possible.
On Saturday, November 16, 2024, MacLean's Funeral Home hosted their annual Tree Of Remembrance at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall in Oyen.
This is the last week to enter the library draw! Come in and register for a new library card (or renew your current one) to get your name entered.
FICTION: Brotherless Night : A Novel / by: V.V. Ganeshananthan, The Ferryman : A Novel / by: Justin Cronin, God of Malice / by: Rina Kent…
FICTION: All’s Fair in Love and Treachery / by: Celeste Connally, The Courting of Bristol Keats / by: Mary E. Pearson…
Angela Clement launched her new book ‘Awakening Through Grief’ on November 1st. Three years ago, she retired from her teaching career and moved to Maple Creek.
FICTION: The Bishop’s Daughter / by: Wanda Brunstetter, How Does that make you feel, Magda Eklund : A Novel / by: Anna Montague, In Too Deep / by: Lee Child…
JUVENILE FICTION: The Chronicles of Viktor Valentine / by: Z. Brewer, When We Flew Away : a Novel of Anne Frank before the Diary / by: Alice Hoffman.
FICTION: A Place to Hide / by: Ronald H. Balson, Who is Mary : an Amish Romance / by: Linda Byler…
FICTION: All The Little Raindrops : A Novel / by: Mia Sheridan, Death in the Spires / by: KJ Charles, The House at Watch Hill : A Novel / by: Karen Marie Moning…
FICTION: Dry Road to Nowhere / by: William W. Johnston, Society of Lies : A Novel / by: Lauren Brown, Then Things Went Dark / by: Bea Fitzgerald...
FICTION: Counting Miracles : A Novel / by: Nicholas Sparks, Evergreen Christmas / by: Janet Dailey, The Hitchcock Hotel / by: Stephanie Wrobel...
The Empress & District Historical Society hosted another entertaining event at the Empress Train Station. The Whistle Stop Supper, the final event for 2024, had a sold-out crowd on September 21st.
FICTION: The Banned Book Club : A Novel / by: Brenda Novak, Entitlement / by: Alam Rumaan, The Night We Lost Him : A Novel / by: Laura Dave...
FICTION: Agnes Sharp and The Trip of a Lifetime / by: Leonie Swann, Finding You / by: Amy Clipston, Fleeing France : a WWII Novel of Sacrifice / by: Alan Hlad...
FICTION: All the Colors of the Dark:A Novel / by: Chris Whitaker, The Backtrack / by: Erin LaRosa, The Epic Guide to Dragon Masters / by: Tracy West...
FICTION: Break To You / by: Neal Shusterman, A Sorceress Comes To Call / by: T. Kingfisher, There is nothing Wrong with Her : A Novel / by: Kate Weinberg...
Myrtle Varney of Medicine Hat recently donated several farm scenes to the Oyen & District Museum. They are proudly displayed in Westside School which serves as our office.
The annual Cereal Mud Bog was held on a rainy and cool July 27, but that didn’t stop almost 500 spectators and 32 trucks from participating.
A born and raised southern Albertan has given a voice to unsung heroines of Canada’s ranching industry. Dorothy Louise Beasley is the author of her new book…
FICTION: Engineering Home / by: A. American (Angery), The Midnight Feast : A novel / by: Lucy Foley, A is For Amish / by: Shelley Shepard Gray, Clete/ by: James Lee Burke…
Residents lined the streets to enjoy Oyen’s Rodeo Parade, an annual event held every July.
The 2024 Hanna District 4H sale finished with the charity calf, Big Mac, donated by the Adam and Brandi Smith family.