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Look Ma, no hands by Gabrielle Drolet,
Kuleana by Sara Kehaulani Goo,
Light & breezy knitwear by Joan Ho
Raising a whole child by Carrie Cariello,
The how not to age cookbook by Michael Greger,
When the going was good by Graydon Carter,
Baking across America by B. Dylan Hollis, (1995-)
Fake work by Leigh Claire La Berge,
Crush by Richard Siken, (1967-)
Proto by Laura Spinney,
Submersed by Matthew Gavin Frank,
7-ingredient Mediterranean
We are the change we seek by Iheoma U. Iruka
The brain at rest by Joseph Jebelli,
Rot by Padraic X. Scanlan
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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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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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May We Suggest

Great Canadian Reads

Celebrate Canada with stories that explore our history, culture and identity. This curated collection offers something for every age and interest, from picture books to powerful non-fiction.

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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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Upcoming Programs and Events

Brave & Bright: Creating My Resilient Self

Kids ages 6 to 9 are invited to join Registered Psychotherapist Bria Wannamaker for a creative exploration of resilience. Through art and self-expression, children will create self-portraits that reflect both joyful and challenging moments from the past school year.

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