Sept. 25 is Franco-Ontarian Day—a time to celebrate the history, culture and contributions of Franco-Ontarians, who have been part of Ontario’s story for more than 400 years. Discover their voices and experiences through our suggested reading list.
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Programs, Events, Services and Recommendations
Upcoming Programs and Events
Sing for Joy and Connection
Join us for Vibrant Voices at the Central Branch, a joyful song circle celebrating 2SLGBTQIA+ and gender-expansive voices! Everyone, including friends and allies, is welcome.
Upcoming Programs and Events
Meet fellow writers and share your work!
KFPL will celebrate NaNoWriMo by providing spaces for writers to meet, share and create. Writers will be free to use library space for two hours weekly throughout November. The location will rotate from week to week and there is no registration required.
GGBooks: Translations/Traductions
The Governor General’s Literary Awards celebrate literature and inspire everyone to read books by creators from Canada, including works translated to and from English and French. Here’s a selection of the finalists! Winners will be announced on Nov. 16, 2022.
LivresGG: Les finalistes
Les Prix littéraires du Gouverneur général célèbrent la littérature et incitent le grand public à lire des œuvres de créatrices et créateurs d’ici. Voici une sélection de finalistes francophones ! Les gagnants seront annoncés le 16 novembre 2022.