International Literacy Day, observed worldwide on Sept. 8, highlights literacy as a fundamental human right and a foundation for building more inclusive, just and sustainable societies. Explore our curated booklist to celebrate the power of literacy.
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Indigenous Portal
Engage with KFPL's Indigenous programming, collections and community partnerships!
Programs, Events, Services and Recommendations
Kids Events
Join the Celebration: 100 Years of the Murney Tower Museum
Celebrate 100 years of the Murney Tower Museum with a reading of The Time-Travelling Adventures of Mr. Murney. Enjoy crafts, snacks and fun for all ages!
Business Books with Kingston Economic Development Corporation
Discover a selection of business books recommended by the Kingston Economic Development Corporation. This curated list features insightful reads designed to inspire entrepreneurs and business leaders alike.
Spooktacular Reads
Embark on a thrilling journey with this collection of spooky tales for readers of all ages, featuring haunted homes, mysterious wishes, and chilling secrets.
Upcoming Programs and Events
Robotics Club Information Night
Drop in to the Central Branch on Monday, Oct. 28, to learn about the upcoming Robotics series for kids ages 5-8 and 9-12. Enjoy hands-on fun with Queen's Connections and see if the program is right for you!