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A witch's guide to magical innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna,
Firekeeper's daughter by Angeline Boulley
The road to tender hearts by Annie Hartnett,
The friend / [DVD]
Badlands by Douglas Preston
The undiscovered country by Paul Andrew Hutton
A treachery of swans by A. B. Poranek
Mona's eyes by Thomas Schlesser
Killing the Wittigo by Suzanne Methot, (1968-)
Children like us by Brittany Penner
My name is emilia del valle by Isabel Allende
What to cook when you don't feel like cooking by Caroline Chambers,
The haves and have-yachts by Evan Osnos, (1976-)
Turtle Island by Eldon Yellowhorn, (1956-)
Finders keepers by Brett Battles
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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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Enjoy expanded service in the Kingscourt neighbourhood with the Library Kiosk at Kingston Secondary School.

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Kids Events

Book giveaway contest!

Submit a question about nature and biodiversity for a chance to win a copy of Lindsey Carmichael's The Boreal Forest: A Year in the World's Largest Land Biome!

To celebrate Science Literacy Week, Lindsey will choose five of your questions and share her answers on the KFPL YouTube channel starting Monday, September 21, 2020. 

The contest is open to library card holders of the Kingston Frontenac Public Library under the age of 12. The contest closes September 13, 2020 at 5:00PM.

To enter the contest, fill out the form!

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Upcoming Programs and Events

Looking for a weekend project?

Our weekly Art Hive programs have moved online, with new project ideas each week. Fall episodes will begin September 18, but there are eight projects on our Youtube channel to enjoy now! Subscribe to our Youtube channel so you never miss new content!

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Kids Events

Stay wild everyone!

We're wrapping up our our Words from the Wild Youtube series. Join Elizabeth for the last time to learn about biodiversity, meet a real-life biologist, and see some cool footage from her research trips in the field this summer. And then enjoy her bonus episode about Herpetology to learn all about reptiles and amphibians. 

If you're just discovering Words from the Wild as summer draws to a close, you can still enjoy Elizabeth's adventures and animal facts. There are 17 episodes avaialble on our Youtube channel!

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