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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.

llustration of a pond with a frog on a rock, a backpack with a park pass and a signpost pointing to Rock Dunder and Rideau Valley. The text reads Nature Discovery Backpack Launch event.

Explore the Outdoors with Our New Nature Discovery Backpacks!

Join us for the launch of our Nature Discovery Backpacks, in partnership with Watersheds Canada. To celebrate, Watersheds Canada will be on site offering engaging demonstrations and nature-themed activities. Each backpack is packed with tools for hands-on exploration—from field guides and collection jars to water quality test kits and a park pass to a Rideau Valley Conservation Authority site or Rock Dunder

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.

An illustration of a will with a pen and signature. The will is titled Last Will and Testament. The text reads Make a Will Month: Will and Estate Planning Presentation. There is a logo for the Kingston Frontenac Public Library as well as one for the Ontario bar Association, a Branch of the Canadian Bar Association.

Make a Will Month

Join Ryan MacNeil of Cunningham Swan Lawyers for a free session during Make a Will Month to learn about wills, estate planning, powers of attorney and the importance of seeking legal guidance for estate planning and will composition. 

Thank you to the Ontario Bar Association and its volunteers for making this session possible.

Illustration of a lightbulb, camera, paintbrush, scissors, pencil, marker, paper boat, and paper planes around a speech bubble surrounded by red, yellow, blue, and green paint splatters. The text reads Make It Happen!

Make it Happen

Join us in the Create Space for Make it Happen on Thursday, Nov. 14. Local handywoman Tammy Watson will teach you how to replace a door knob step by step. No experience is necessary—this hands-on workshop is perfect for beginners, with all tools and materials provided!

Check out more upcoming dates in the Make it Happen series. Don't miss out on Print Making Using the Cricut, Crochet 101 and Learn How to Grow, Save and Share Seeds.