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Programs, Events, Services and Recommendations

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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Let's Read Together!

Young readers in grades 1 to 3 are invited to join us for Reading Buddies—a fun, supportive program where teen volunteers and library staff provide one-on-one reading support and engaging literacy activities.

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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Learn how to save taxes in retirement

Understanding taxes in retirement is a key piece of financial literacy and security. Laura Southall, Senior Wealth Advisor at Assante Financial Management Ltd., is hosting an interactive seminar to help women prepare for retirement, November 2 at 7 p.m.

The fourth and final session in the Financial Literacy for Women series, Passing On Your Wealth, will take place on Zoom November 30 at 7 p.m.

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Virtual P.A. Day programs for November 1

Looking for P.A. Day fun November 1? We've got what you need!

Kids ages 9-12 will enjoy a Clothespin Chompers craft, with a take-home kit from the Central Branch (registration required). For kids ages 3-5, we have a Dinovember take-home kit, which families can pick up at the Isabel Turner Branch on a first come, first served basis starting November 1.

Or, register for a Pinecone Pals take-home kit, perfect for kids 6+, available the Isabel Turner Branch. Finally, connect with Queen's Connections Engineering and learn all about paper airplanes with an interactive online workshop, ideal for ages 6-9.

If you want to get crafty on your own time, check out our MakerSpace YouTube playlist!