Documentary film screenings
Wednesday, May 10, 7 p.m.
Gather at City Library this evening for a screening of three documentaries produced in part by the National Film Board of Canada.
"Highway to Heaven"
This short symphonic documentary offers a glimpse into the unique religious co-existence found along No. 5 Road in Richmond, British Columbia. Learn more about this film.
"Jia"
A young Chinese-Canadian couple is visiting family in Wuhan, epicentre of the virus, at the very moment the pandemic is declared. Learn more about this film.
"Angel Peacock"
Dawod is a 12 year old Yazidi boy. The Yazidi are a small Kurdish-speaking sect from northern Iraq that dates back to Mesopotamian times — who have been persecuted for almost as long. Learn more about this film.
Book displays
Librarian-curated books and resources featuring Asian authors and creators are on display throughout the library this month. There's something for all ages and interests!