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Illustration of a child playing a saxophone to another child and a goose. The text reads TD Summer Reading Club Wrap-Up Party!

Kids Events

Let’s Celebrate a Summer of Reading Success!

We’re wrapping up this year’s TD Summer Reading Club with a special celebration to honour all our amazing readers! Join us for an exciting Fire and Ice show presented by Mad Science, enjoy face painting, tasty treats and strike a pose in front of our festive photo backdrop. As a special memento of your summer reading success, you’ll receive a Polaroid photo to take home. 

Need a break from the noise? Step into our Quiet Corner, where kids can enjoy calming, hands-on activities and experiments in a peaceful setting.

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Grow Newsletter

Grow - for families and children

Subscribe to the Grow newsletter. You’ll receive the latest information on our programs and services for children of all ages.

An adult and two children sitting on a couch with an opened book. The KFPL logo is behind. Text is overalyed on the image: "1000 Books Before Kindergarten. Read it and Reap!"

1000 Books Before Kindergarten (1BBK) is a free literacy program for newborns, babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. The goal? Read 1000 books with your little one before they start Kindergarten. Get started now!

Every Child Ready to Read

Every Child Ready to Read

Before children can learn to read, they must develop a range of early literacy skills. Learning begins the moment they are born, through language and play. Find out about the five simple practices that will help you raise a reader.

Magic with Chris Pilsworth

Kids Events

Time for a little magic!

Back by popular demand, Chris Pilsworth will be joining KFPL for another spectacular live performance on Saturday, November 21!

This program is recommended for children ages 5 and up. Register to receive a Zoom meeting invitation.

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Fall online programs for children

Kids Events

Registration for November programs opens on October 31!

We're back with more children's programs! Registration opens on October 31 for many of our online children's programs.

Are you a tween with an interest in photography? Join us for Tween Photography to learn some new tips and chat with like-minded peers.

Want content delivered to your inbox? Sign up to receive episodes for Storytime Express and L’heure du conte en français. Subscribe to the KFPL YouTube channel to catch new episodes of programs like Play Break.

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tickles and tunes

Kids Events

Tickles and Tunes for Autumn

Join us on YouTube for a special performance for parents and little ones by early childhood educator/entertainer Kathy Reid-Naiman.

The video will be available on our YouTube channel beginning October 26 for one full week. While you're there, check out our Baby & Me playlist of rhymes and songs to share with your baby!

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