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Illustration of a child playing a saxophone to another child and a goose. The text reads TD Summer Reading Club Wrap-Up Party!

Let’s Celebrate a Summer of Reading Success!

We’re wrapping up this year’s TD Summer Reading Club with a special celebration to honour all our amazing readers! Join us for an exciting Fire and Ice show presented by Mad Science, enjoy face painting, tasty treats and strike a pose in front of our festive photo backdrop. As a special memento of your summer reading success, you’ll receive a Polaroid photo to take home. 

Need a break from the noise? Step into our Quiet Corner, where kids can enjoy calming, hands-on activities and experiments in a peaceful setting.

The Isabel Turner Branch will be temporarily closed starting Fall 2024 for renovations. During this time, we’ll be temporarily moving to the Cataraqui Centre.  Get updates here.

Illustration of a school bus and open book. The text reads Storytime on a School Bus.

Storytime on a School Bus

Help your child with the big transition to school by climbing aboard a real school bus for stories, songs and more! This program is for children ages 3 to 5.

Enhance your library access — register for Extended Hours at the Pittsburgh Branch.

Library Kiosk

Library Kiosk at kingston secondary school

Enjoy expanded service in the Kingscourt neighbourhood with the Library Kiosk at Kingston Secondary School.

A cartoon ukulele against presents and snow. Text reads Holiday Uke-Along

Enjoy the gift of music!

Oh what fun! Learn to play beginner-friendly seasonal songs during this half-hour uke-along Dec. 1. If you know your beginner ukulele chords and strumming patterns, or have completed one of our Uke Can Do It Programs, you're invited to this festive online gathering! Enrolment is limited to 20 participants ages 12 and up.

A pink piggy bank on a red background. Text reads Financial Literacy for Women: Passing On Your Wealth

Learn how to transition wealth to the next generation

There are many questions around estate planning, from smoothly transitioning an inheritance to probate to estate taxes. Laura Southall, Senior Wealth Advisor at Assante Financial Management Ltd, has the answers. Join her Nov. 30 at 7 p.m. on Zoom for this final talk in the Financial Literacy for Women series, covering the things you need to know to pass wealth on to loved ones.