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Haltn high school robolics teams to compete in Nort Haiton high schools have beeri busy this sprlng with robotics cornpetltions across the prnce. Milton% Cralg Kilburger Secondafy School (C1CSS) robotics club startod the First Robotics conipetition teitm thil past faW and the rookie mum made it to thec "ifs ut the Waterloo Re- gionul First Compotitiori last weckend. Srne 30 school robots comipetod at the event. Ptayng alorvgslde ailes from Rlck H4ansen Sec- ondairy Sctiool in Missssuga &Wd St. D@YWd% iri atwimo~ tho tearn wau able to develop à strategy that set high-score records for ail the First Cornpetitlons bolng played ouit Interna- tiornly i March. Kielburger teachor Mike Druiven sald Fist Ro- botics competition conbnes thc exciternent of sport wlth science and technology to cre- ate a unique varsity sport for the mind. '1< helps high-school-gc young people dis- covor the rewarding and engaging worid of innovation and engineering.! Thec competition is a seules of short gamnes -W by nrmt-onrlo robots, whkch are designed and buit by teas of studruts and engineer-mnentors. It has grown in popu- lanlty <o 13 counhies cornpeting in 58 reglon- ai ovonts. 1< culminates with a chamrplonship to b. hod in St. Louis with more thon 10.000 partcipants. The students, Druiven and Dean Lpne, head of technologkcal education at CKSS, are tait- ing their robot to Northi Bays Nipissing Lkiu- versity for another regional cornpctition March 27 to 29. Teamns fron Georgetown District High School, Aito D istitgh School. Oakvifle Trafalgar High School and Burllngtor.s M.M. Robinson,' Centrai, and Robert Batomnan high schools are "-4 aiso compoelng In North Bay. îGrants and sponsorships from State Farmn In- >6 suranc. UA local 67, Local 793 of the Interna- - tional Union of Operatln:g Engincors, Eaton, Stackpole International, Prof esional Engl- neers of Ontario anid the HDSB have make it possible for these teamns to budd robots and compote in regional competitions across North Amnerica. H@you Iirary~ Over 650 children. teens and t'amulies joined us for **Mesy Mardi Break Madness" a< Main Ubrary and Beaty Brancti - and it waç a grad week! 1< was indeed messy. Nisy. and fun witb magic shows, puppets. wacky science, gaffti t-shirts, and DIY %harpie mugs. Visit MPL:s Flickr site to view pictures. Please joi us <bis evening (Mardi 27) at the Milton Centre for thne Am% for the reschoduled Laurier Milton Lecture: n7e Ineidénce of Serrens - An Etension tifHuman Abiities or a Hisorie istracion wîth Dr. Anthony Cristiano. flc session will explore whether the use of thse Internet and digital mobile devices are enhancing or hindcrsng our hwnan abilitie-s. and whether <bey are connecting or fragmenting our society. For your information, the Apnil Laurier Milton Lecture wilI take place on the usual dae. Won't it be rtice to, soon enjoy snowdrops ani other signs of spring. including warmer weather and sunshine? Leslie Fitch What's Oun Olon't Fmue tuo MueJe Pleae or. A"y Clemeftts-Cofl.s. Muwc Therapy Program. Fewhly of Musi 1ablebsfor Beglnner - pS brlrrn your tablet flid and insta appe, download e12ooka. eAudloboolcs and more Sprlng Puppo<1 Shws Crafs (ages 3-7) Book Buddi.s (ages 8-12) games, craits anid first pick OuUSI of rbew boooe! t Seor's Tech Talke - Iearn about us*ng your device and e-iewuves. MJtI Author VIsft: Cenean athor Cathy Merle Duohêns wiR ta1k about her ba Iat»t novel, Ibo Pa~fb GitsMO" - . r2 Milton Public w..Library Happy Easter! MPL will be closed Friday, April 18, Sunday, April 20 and Monday April 21. Bak by Lorrie Moor (2014) Tenth of Duomrber by Goçrg Sauniders (2013) We Live in Vê'wteby JosWaller (2013) Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen Russell (2013) The Dead are More Visible by Stephen Heighton (2012) 7h. CofIectsd Storls of Lydia Davis by Lydia Davis (2009) mwww.mpl.on.ca a Ph: 905-875-2665,9 E-mail: information@mpl.on.ca e Fax: 905-875-4324 e TTY- 905-875-1550