Explore animal self-defence mechanisms, including how ferrets stay flexible and how tarantulas protect themselves. Live animals may include mammals, arachnids, lizards and more! This bilingual show is for ages 4 and up.
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Indigenous Portal
Engage with KFPL's Indigenous programming, collections and community partnerships!
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Love Books? Join the Summer Reading Challenge!
All ages are invited to join our Summer Reading Challenges! Track your reading and complete fun activities using Beanstack for a chance to win epic prizes. Finish your challenge by Sunday, Aug. 24, to be entered to win a Grand Prize for your age group.
Thanks to the Friends of the Library for supporting summer reading at KFPL!
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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.
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!
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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).
