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Book launch celebrates creative talents of local youth

Each spring, the library hosts both a writing and art contest for Guelph area teens to encourage youth to explore, connect and thrive with their local community
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GUELPH PUBLIC LIBRARY
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The Guelph Public Library, along with publisher Vocamus Press, are excited to launch ETCH 2018 at the Guelph Public Library’s Main Library (100 Norfolk St.) on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 1 p.m., to celebrate the achievements of Guelph’s youth in areas of writing and art.

Each spring, the library hosts both a writing and art contest for Guelph area teens to encourage youth to explore, connect and thrive with their local community and within themselves. The ETCH anthology is an annual collection of the area’s best teen writing.

Meet local authors and illustrators, Charles-Étienne Ferland, Joy Goddard, Chris Sanagan and Jason Lapidus at this year’s book launch as they announce the winners.

Enjoy the musical talents of local teen musicians Thomas McIlwraith and Zach Pereira - plus you’ll have the chance to purchase your own copy of the anthology for $20 a copy or two for $30. Refreshments will be provided.

The Guelph Public Library appreciates the continued support of Vocamus Press for publishing and highlighting the amazing talents of Guelph’s youth in this anthology year after year. Be sure to join us on Saturday, June 2 2018!

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