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The quiet girl = [DVD]
The origin of language by Madeleine Beekman,
An inside job by Daniel Silva
Taste of home ultimate outdoor cookbook
Under the stars by Beatriz Williams
Everyone Is lying to you by Jo Piazza,
Dust by Hugh Howey,
The ex-girlfriend murder club by Gloria Chao, (1986-)
A marriage at sea by Sophie Elmhirst
Shouting out loud by Audrey Golden,
A marriage at sea by Sophie Elmhirst
Endling by Maria Reva
Try hard by Max Kerman
Nagasaki by M. G. Sheftall
The Grizzlies
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Indigenous Portal

Engage with KFPL's Indigenous programming, collections and community partnerships!

Programs, Events, Services and Recommendations

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Kids Events

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.

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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.

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Kids Events

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.

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

Library Kiosk

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

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Upcoming Programs and Events

Learn about character, suspense and theme in SF writing

Calling all SF writers! Local author Jerri Jerreat is back with Writing: Character, Suspense & Theme in Eco-Fiction, an interactive online workshop designed to make your writing better. Building on her previous workshop on creating a believable future, this session is again focused on eco-fiction, especially solarpunk. Join the fun Saturday, Nov. 20 at 2 p.m.

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Upcoming Programs and Events

Book Chat: Found Families

On the third Wednesday of the month we meet on Zoom to discuss books and other media relating to a monthly theme. This month, we're talking about found families! Bring a book or some questions and join us Wednesday, Nov. 17 at 6 p.m.

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Library Services

Extended hours at Rideau Heights and Turner

We're excited to announce more opportunities to visit library branches! Starting Nov. 15, the Isabel Turner Branch will be open later, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Thursday. Starting Nov. 17, Wednesday hours return to the Rideau Heights Branch, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. We're looking forward to seeing you!

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