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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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Emancipation Day Storytime

Join us for a special Emancipation Day Storytime at Confederation Park. In partnership with Ruthy's Reading Room, enjoy stories, music and fun activities that honour freedom, resilience and Black history.

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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Catch the Summer Puppet Show Tour!

The Summer Puppet Show Tour is coming to a branch near you! Don't miss KFPL’s puppeteers for a series of fun, free performances filled with music, storytelling and beloved characters.

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.

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Café Franglish

Join us for Café Franglish, a relaxed meet-up where Francophones and Anglophones come together to practice their English and French in a friendly setting. You’ll have the chance to enjoy engaging conversations over a cup of coffee. It’s a great opportunity to connect, learn and practice in a welcoming environment! 

The next Café Franglish is Wednesday, Nov. 27 at the Calvin Park Branch. 

An illustration of two children smiling. The text reads Curious Minds: Exploring Autism Together with Queen's University Autism Awarness Society.

Curious Minds: Exploring Autism Together

Come together with the Queen's University Autism Awareness Society on Saturday, Nov. 23, at the Central Branch for fun, interactive activities that explore the unique experiences of individuals on the autism spectrum, promoting empathy, respect and inclusivity. No registration is required.