May 17 is International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia—a day dedicated to raising awareness about the challenges, discrimination and prejudice faced by 2SLGBTQI+ communities. Explore a curated selection of titles that reflect and celebrate the rich and diverse experiences within these communities.
Recent additions to the collection

Indigenous Portal
Engage with KFPL's Indigenous programming, collections and community partnerships!
Programs, Events, Services and Recommendations
Upcoming Programs and Events
Seedling Swap
Bring your extra seeds, seedlings or houseplant cuttings to the Calvin Park and Cloyne branches and swap them for something new! This all-ages, drop-in event is a great chance to trade plants, share knowledge and connect with fellow plant lovers—no registration is required.
Empowering Youth to Build a Sustainable Future
The 2025 Kingston Climate Change Symposium is happening on Jan. 20th. This year’s theme will explore the impact of climate change on younger generations and their efforts to tackle both present and future challenges. Check out the following titles to learn more about how climate change shapes tomorrow's leaders.
The Canada Reads 2025 longlist
The Canada Reads 2025 longlist is here! The panellists and the books they choose to champion will be revealed on Jan. 23.
Upcoming Programs and Events
Reelout Queer Film Festival Movie Screenings
KFPL is hosting this year's Reelout short film collection! Join us for a curated lineup of short films celebrating queer stories, perspectives and voices, from Monday, Feb. 3 to Thursday, Feb. 6.
With support from the Friends of The Kingston Frontenac Public Library, 20 free tickets are available for each screening. The short films are unrated and recommended for an adult audience.