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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.

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Older Adults Day

Join KFPL and Kingston Community Health Centres every Monday at the Rideau Heights Community Centre for a day of activities designed for older adults. Take part in exercise classes, educational workshops, a talking café, cards and board games and a monthly book club.

Enhance your library access — register for Extended Hours at the Pittsburgh Branch.

Library Kiosk

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Enjoy expanded service in the Kingscourt neighbourhood with the Library Kiosk at Kingston Secondary School.

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Imagination unbound: Recent fantasy books

Discover the latest in fantasy literature! Immerse yourself in fantastical worlds, encounter mythical beings and experience extraordinary journeys. Whether you're drawn to whimsical tales or epic fantasies, these recent releases promise to transport you to realms where the extraordinary is the norm.

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Happy Hanukkah!

Hanukkah is a Jewish festival celebrated over eight days and nights, commemorating the rededication of the Second Temple of Jerusalem. Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, includes customs like lighting the menorah, baking sufganiyot (doughnuts), eating latkes and playing dreidel games.