Grab your towel, your sunscreen and a great book! These Lakeside Reads are made for summer.

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Programs, Events, Services and Recommendations
Upcoming Programs and Events
Drag Queen Storytime With Rowena Whey!
Celebrate diversity, inclusion and acceptance with Rowena Whey! Join us for a vibrant and engaging Drag Queen Storytime featuring books that highlight the power of being yourself and embracing others.
Library Services
Reserve a museum pass to the Royal Ontario Museum today
We’re thrilled to announce that we now have free museum passes to the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) available! Explore the wonders of nature, art and culture with complimentary entry to one of Toronto’s most iconic destinations. All you need is a library card to get your pass!
Eight passes will be available for patrons to borrow, with each pass permitting free admission during regular public hours to a maximum of four visitors. Children ages 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Each pass is available to borrow for a week. The pass is valid for general museum admission and special exhibitions (subject to capacity), it does not include entry to separately ticketed events.
First Nations Communities Read 2024-25 longlist
First Nations Communities READ (FNCR) celebrates Turtle Island’s best Indigenous literature. The FNCR award is presented to selected children’s and YA/adult titles during First Nation Public Library Week in October.
Enjoy these selections from the 2024-25 longlist, and explore the full list on FNCR’s website.
Library Services
Button making supplies now available
Ready to create some custom buttons in the Create Space? You can purchase button-making supplies directly from the Central Branch service desk. Available in packs of five or 10—perfect for your next project!