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Legion Poster Winner
News, Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 7/2/25 News, Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 7/2/25

Legion Poster Winner

Congratulations to Jaron Jorgenson who was awarded Second Place in the Primary Poster category in the Oyen Legion’s 2024 Remembrance Day Poster Contest.

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Acadia Municipal Library: Summer reading programs
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 7/2/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 7/2/25

Acadia Municipal Library: Summer reading programs

First, we will be running two summer reading programs. The first one is the TD Summer Reading Club which can be found online at www.tdsummerreadingclub.ca.

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Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Daughter of the Blood
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 7/2/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 7/2/25

Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Daughter of the Blood

ADULT FICTION: Daughter of the Blood / by: Anne Bishop, The Poppy Fields / by: Nikki Erlick, Deep End / by: Ali Hazelwood…

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Canada Day: Poutine is Canada’s national dish
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/30/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/30/25

Canada Day: Poutine is Canada’s national dish

Poutine is considered Canada’s national dish, originating in Quebec in the 1950’s. What better way to celebrate Canada Day, than to serve homemade Poutine to your family and friends?

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Canada Day: 4 reasons to celebrate this beautiful country
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/30/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/30/25

Canada Day: 4 reasons to celebrate this beautiful country

On July 1, the people of Canada come together from coast to coast to celebrate in style with live events, entertainment, large gatherings, fireworks and parades.

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Canada Day: How well do you know Canadian artists?
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/30/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/30/25

Canada Day: How well do you know Canadian artists?

Over the years, Canada has produced many artists whose talents have shone both here and abroad. Can you identify the following ten?

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Making music in the 1970s
Arts & Culture, History The Oyen Echo 6/25/25 Arts & Culture, History The Oyen Echo 6/25/25

Making music in the 1970s

Joyce (Jorgensen) Radcliffe who grew up near New Brigden played with the band known as The Happy Plus during her high school years.

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Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: A Dance of Lies
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/25/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/25/25

Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: A Dance of Lies

ADULT FICTION: A Dance of Lies / by: Brittney Arena, My Friends / by: Fredrik Backman, The Marriage Pact / by: Kathleen Fuller…

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Acadia Municipal Library: A Gambling Man
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/25/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/25/25

Acadia Municipal Library: A Gambling Man

This week’s collection of new books includes A Gambling Man by David Baldacci, An Ethical Guide to Murder by Jenny Morris (both adult fiction), and Sweet Farm…

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Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Speak to Me of Home
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/18/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/18/25

Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Speak to Me of Home

ADULT FICTION: Speak to Me of Home / by: Jeanine Cummins, A Crop Farmer’s Daughter : Based on a true story / by: Ioni Goldstein, On Isabella Street / by: Genevieve Graham…

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Acadia Municipal Library: My Friends
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/18/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/18/25

Acadia Municipal Library: My Friends

We have new books on the adult fiction and non-fiction shelves.  Check out My Friends by Fredrik Backman and The Crash by Freida McFadden in the fiction section.

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The magic of OZ comes to life!
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/11/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/11/25

The magic of OZ comes to life!

The magic of Oz came to life in Mrs. (Jill) Brown’s classroom at Oyen Public School as students took to the stage for their much-anticipated production of The Wizard of Oz.

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Acadia Municipal Library: Three new books
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/10/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/10/25

Acadia Municipal Library: Three new books

Three new books have arrived this week: The Tenant by Freida McFadden in adult fiction, The Third Gilmore Girl:  A Memoir by Kelly Bishop in non-fiction, and Wings of Fire…

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Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Nightshade
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/10/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/10/25

Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Nightshade

ADULT FICTION: Nightshade / by: Michael Connelly, One Golden Summer / by: Carley Fortune, The Martha’s Vineyard Beach and Book Club / by: Martha Hall…

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Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Broken Country
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/4/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/4/25

Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Broken Country

ADULT FICTION: Broken Country / by: Clare Leslie Hall, Say You’ll Remember Me / by: Abby Jimenez, The Fourth Girl : A Novel / by: Wendy Corsi Staub…

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Acadia Municipal Library: Shadow Stitch
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/4/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/4/25

Acadia Municipal Library: Shadow Stitch

New book additions include Shadow Stitch by Cari Thomas in adult fiction and Inner Excellence:  Train Your Mind for Extraordinary Performance & the Best Possible Life by Jim Murphy in non-fiction.

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Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: The Hidden Girl
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/28/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/28/25

Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: The Hidden Girl

FICTION: The Hidden Girl / by: Lucinda Riley, GRAPHIC NOVELS: Baby-Sitter’s Little Sister Vol .10 / by: Shauna Grant…

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Acadia Municipal Library: Read the best books first
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/28/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/28/25

Acadia Municipal Library: Read the best books first

There are a couple of new books in this week. Enjoy A Map to Paradise by Susan Meissner in adult fiction and The Ageless Brain: How to Sharpen and Protect Your Mind…

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Acadia Municipal Library: Story of My Life
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/21/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/21/25

Acadia Municipal Library: Story of My Life

This week’s newest adult fiction addition is Story of My Life by Lucy Score. Library surveys are due May 22. If you didn’t receive one in your mailbox there are extra copies available in the library.

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Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Enigma / by: RuNyx
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/13/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/13/25

Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Enigma / by: RuNyx

FICTION: Enigma / by: RuNyx, NON FICTION: Pruning and training : what, when and how to prune / by: Christopher Brickell, PERIODICALS: People Magazine…

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