Library Corner

Youth Lit Program

Parents/Guardians... the Youth Lit Program is back!
These FREE ALTA classes, for children 9-15 years old, target children who need assistance with their reading, writing or spelling.

Registration:
26th and 27th September 2023

NALIS Locations:
Arima: 624-4466, ext. 3004/3005
Barataria: 624-4466, ext. 4002
Chaguanas: 624-4466, ext. 5000/5001
Mayaro: 624-4466, ext. 5032/5033
Port of Spain: 624-4466, ext. 2053
Pt. Fortin: 624-4466, ext.5018/5019
Sangre Grande: 624--66, ext. 3001
St. Helena: 624-4466, ext.3007

Classes:
3 sessions per week
1hr 45min each
10 students to one tutor

Duration: October 2023 – May 2024

Interesting Facts and Information!

Steel Pan History Month

Read more about the history of the Steel Pan this month. Click the links below for fascinating facts about our national instrument. 

Winston Simon, inventor of the Ping Pong Steelpan

Elliot Mannette, Co-Inventor of the Steelpan

Merle Albino de Coteau, First Woman Arranger

Interesting Facts about the Steelpan

Rudolph Charles inspired David Rudder's "Where the man with the hammer gone?"

World Steelpan Day Declared for August 11th