Recent additions to the collection

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Death in paradise. [DVD]
Lost tombs of Notre Dame / [DVD]
The prosecutor / [DVD]
Head over heels / [DVD]
Standing on the shoulders of kitties : [DVD]
Yellowstone. [DVD]
Companion / [DVD]
The cowboy and the Queen / [DVD]
Tulsa King. Season 1. [DVD]
Eureka / [DVD]
Betty's bad luck in love / [DVD]
Gilded Newport mysteries. [DVD]
The mother of all lies / [DVD]
Abbott Elementary. [DVD]
All happy families / [DVD]
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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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Library Services

Love Books? Join the Summer Reading Challenge!

Readers of all ages are invited to join our Summer Reading Challenges! Explore books, complete fun activities and challenges and track your progress using Beanstack. By participating, you’ll earn chances to win exciting prizes throughout the summer! Everyone who completes their challenge will be entered to win one of our Grand Prizes, awarded to one participant in each age group. Sign up today on Beanstack and make this summer a celebration of stories, adventures and discovery. Thank you to the Friends of the Library for supporting summer reading programs at KFPL. 

The challenges start on Saturday, June 14, and run until Sunday, Aug. 24.

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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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Upcoming Programs and Events

Learn How to Navigate the Library's Website and Catalogue

Need help getting started with the Library's website or finding items in the catalogue? Join one of our small group sessions led by a Tech Tutor! These beginner-friendly sessions will walk you through the basics of using library resources online. Check out other upcoming dates here.

Prefer one-on-one support? Book a personalized appointment! Our Tech Tutors can help with a wide range of topics. Book your appointment today by visiting any KFPL branch or calling us at 613-549-8888.

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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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Upcoming Programs and Events

Red Dress Day

May 5 marks Red Dress Day, a day dedicated to honouring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S+) in Canada. The REDress Project, created by Métis artist Jamie Black, is a powerful art installation that features red dresses displayed in public spaces to raise awareness of the lives of those missing and murdered.

The Sexual Assault Centre Kingston and the Kingston Native Centre and Language Nest will present an installation at several KFPL branches from May 5-19, showcasing red dresses and poetry.

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May We Suggest

Earth Day Reads

Dive into our Earth Day reading list and explore powerful ideas for a greener, more sustainable world. From climate optimism to eco-friendly living, there's something for every reader!

Read the List

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Upcoming Programs and Events

Genealogy Drop-In

Need assistance with your research? Attend our Genealogy Drop-In program to explore resources, receive expert tips and strategies and connect with members of the Ontario Ancestors (OGS).

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