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Indigenous Portal

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

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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Older Adults Day

Join KFPL and Kingston Community Health Centres every Monday at the Rideau Heights Community Centre for a day of activities designed for older adults. Take part in exercise classes, educational workshops, a talking café, cards and board games and a monthly book club.

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.

winter take home kit

OH, What Fun!

Ready to develop those fine motor skills with a fun playdough activity and snowflake beading? Register for a free take-home kit, all materials provided. 

Registration will close on Sunday, December 6. Kits will be available on the holds shelf starting Thursday, December 10.  Best suited for ages 3-5 with a caregiver. 

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Trek the Akshayuk Pass

Photographer and adventurer Lola Reid Allin winds up her trip through the Akshayuk Pass, in Nunavut’s Auyuittuq National Park on Baffin Island.  Follow her trek each week with stunning photos, released every Monday through the KFPL Instagram account.  Armchair travel at its best!  #TrekTheAkshayuk

Mondays through December 14.  

Rescheduled Climate Emergency Workshop 2: What Can We Do?

We've been preoccupied by the pandemic, but the climate crisis is still here.  Learn what Kingston is doing to address the climate emergency -- at home, at work, in our streets, and beyond -- and how each of us can help.  This is the second of two online workshops with Jeremy Milloy of the Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation Office of the Sisters of Providence, rescheduled from November 12.  Also open to those outside of Kingston/Frontenac.  Register to receive the Zoom link.  Thursday, December 3 at 6:30 p.m.