{"id":4562,"date":"2021-07-08T15:08:17","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T22:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/library\/?p=4562"},"modified":"2021-07-08T15:08:17","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T22:08:17","slug":"returning-to-normal-at-alloway-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/library\/2021\/07\/08\/returning-to-normal-at-alloway-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Returning to normal at Alloway Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As BC moves into Step 3 of it&#8217;s post COVID-19 restart plan, things are starting to change at Alloway Library.<\/p>\n<p>All floors are open to users once again. That means you can browse the shelves to find the books you want to borrow.\u00a0 Be sure to visit the Lower Level just to see the renovations that were done last December during the lockdown.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4564\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/library\/2021\/07\/08\/returning-to-normal-at-alloway-library\/ml\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1443&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1443\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ml\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml-scaled.jpg?fit=676%2C381&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4564\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml.jpg?resize=335%2C189\" alt=\"\" width=\"335\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml-scaled.jpg?resize=335%2C189&amp;ssl=1 335w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C577&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C433&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C866&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1154&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml-scaled.jpg?resize=676%2C381&amp;ssl=1 676w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml-scaled.jpg?w=1352 1352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 335px) 100vw, 335px\" \/>Masks are required to be worn while travelling through the building, but not at desks or workstations.<\/p>\n<p>Building occupancy is capped at 50% of normal, 180 people. Some spaces may have posted occupancy limits.<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to seeing you!<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4563\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/library\/2021\/07\/08\/returning-to-normal-at-alloway-library\/ml2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml2-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1374&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1374\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ml2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml2-scaled.jpg?fit=676%2C363&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4563\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml2.jpg?resize=352%2C189\" alt=\"\" width=\"352\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml2-scaled.jpg?resize=352%2C189&amp;ssl=1 352w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml2-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C161&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml2-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C550&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml2-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C412&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml2-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C824&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml2-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1099&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml2-scaled.jpg?resize=676%2C363&amp;ssl=1 676w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2021\/07\/ml2-scaled.jpg?w=1352 1352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 352px) 100vw, 352px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As BC moves into Step 3 of it&#8217;s post COVID-19 restart plan, things are starting to change at Alloway Library. All floors are open to users once again. That means you can browse the shelves to find the books you want to borrow.\u00a0 Be sure to visit the Lower Level just to see the renovations [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":116,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","post-preview"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8PcsH-1bA","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10776,"url":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/library\/2025\/03\/25\/remembering-norma-alloway-7\/","url_meta":{"origin":4562,"position":0},"title":"Remembering Norma Alloway","author":"Jennifer Sheen","date":"March 25, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 Listen for\u00a0Happy Birthday to You on the Alloway Chime at noon on March 25 and contemplate the music that lingers because of one person\u2019s journey. \u00a0","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2025\/03\/A-few-decades-ago-Norma-Marion-Alloway-would-likely-have-been-found-combing-the-ever-changing-seashore.-It-would-be-unsurprising-to-find-sand-under-her-fingernails-and-her-pockets-filled-with-tre-2.png?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2025\/03\/A-few-decades-ago-Norma-Marion-Alloway-would-likely-have-been-found-combing-the-ever-changing-seashore.-It-would-be-unsurprising-to-find-sand-under-her-fingernails-and-her-pockets-filled-with-tre-2.png?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2025\/03\/A-few-decades-ago-Norma-Marion-Alloway-would-likely-have-been-found-combing-the-ever-changing-seashore.-It-would-be-unsurprising-to-find-sand-under-her-fingernails-and-her-pockets-filled-with-tre-2.png?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2025\/03\/A-few-decades-ago-Norma-Marion-Alloway-would-likely-have-been-found-combing-the-ever-changing-seashore.-It-would-be-unsurprising-to-find-sand-under-her-fingernails-and-her-pockets-filled-with-tre-2.png?resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2025\/03\/A-few-decades-ago-Norma-Marion-Alloway-would-likely-have-been-found-combing-the-ever-changing-seashore.-It-would-be-unsurprising-to-find-sand-under-her-fingernails-and-her-pockets-filled-with-tre-2.png?resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3205,"url":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/library\/2020\/01\/06\/annual-library-book-sale-jan-6-to-19\/","url_meta":{"origin":4562,"position":1},"title":"Annual Library Book Sale &#8211; Jan 6 to 19","author":"Krause","date":"January 6, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Do not miss out on our Annual Book Sale that runs from January 6 to\u00a019! The book sale will be held in the Glassroom on the main floor of the Norma Marion Alloway Library and Learning Commons. 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If a print title states that it is \"In Storage\",\u00a0 place a \"Hold\" and the title will be ready during a week day in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Current Affairs&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Current Affairs","link":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/library\/category\/current-affairs\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2020\/02\/New-Titles-Tuesday-1024x1024.png?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2020\/02\/New-Titles-Tuesday-1024x1024.png?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2020\/02\/New-Titles-Tuesday-1024x1024.png?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":10768,"url":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/library\/2025\/03\/20\/birthday-party-for-norma\/","url_meta":{"origin":4562,"position":3},"title":"Birthday Party for Norma","author":"Jennifer Sheen","date":"March 20, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2025\/03\/Birthday-Party-for-Norma-5-x-7-in.png?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2025\/03\/Birthday-Party-for-Norma-5-x-7-in.png?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2025\/03\/Birthday-Party-for-Norma-5-x-7-in.png?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2025\/03\/Birthday-Party-for-Norma-5-x-7-in.png?resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/create.twu.ca\/library\/files\/2025\/03\/Birthday-Party-for-Norma-5-x-7-in.png?resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":11401,"url":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/library\/2025\/11\/04\/featured-titles-tuesday-november-4-2025\/","url_meta":{"origin":4562,"position":4},"title":"Featured Titles Tuesday, November 4, 2025","author":"Jennifer Sheen","date":"November 4, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Here is a collection of titles recently added to the collection. \u00a0 An introduction to discourse analysis : theory and method \/James Paul Gee.\u00a0 Gee's Introduction to Discourse Analysis: Theory and Method (5th edition) provides a comprehensive guide to conducting discourse analysis. 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