Killaloe and District Public Library
1 John Street K0J 2A0 Killaloe Station, ON, Canada

The library is offering curb-side pick-up until May 6th, (or until further notice). Our weekday hours remain the same, but we will be closed on Saturdays. Please check out our hours below. Place your requests for DVD's, Books, Sporting Equipment etc by phone during open hours, by email, or through our on-line catalogue.

The library is offering curb-side pick-up until May 20th, (or until further notice). Our weekday hours remain the same, but we will be closed on Saturdays. Please check out our hours below. Place your requests for DVD's, Books, Sporting Equipment etc by phone during open hours, by email, or through our on-line catalogue.

Five Canadians on the CBC short story shortlist. https://www.cbc.ca//5-writers-make-the-2021-cbc-short-stor

New Young Adult books - Spring Preview! https://www.cbc.ca//28-canadian-ya-books-to-check-out-in-s

Two healthy activities - combined!

Here's some virtual animal fun for the kids to check out! https://www.torontozoo.com/zootoyou

Need something to read while you isolate? Here are 73 Canadian short stories available free online. https://www.cbc.ca//need-something-to-read-while-you-isola

The library will be closed Friday April 2. Happy Easter everyone!

This may be worth checking out. https://www.cbc.ca//acclaimed-author-esi-edugyan-to-delive

We have a few Easter children’s books- hop by for one! Easter is coming!

As the weather warms... here are a few ideas for some short day trips and covid-safe activities. https://ottawaroadtrips.com//fun-near-ottawa-bingo-ziplin/

We have the Canada Reads books in our collection, including the winner, Jonny Appleseed! https://www.cbc.ca//devery-jacobs-championing-jonny-apples

Library Contest for Book Lovers! Recreate a book cover for your chance to win our lovely Book Lover’s Gift Basket. Get creativewhether it’s a children’s book, a spy thriller, a biography or a cookbook, you pick the cover, take a photo of your recreated version and post it below. See some ideas below!

We have re-opened with the usual Covid safety protocols in place. Our hours are the same as before with the exception of Thursday evening, when we will close at 6pm rather than 8pm.

You’re invited to an upcoming webinar series Beyond the bubble bath on wellness and mental health, which will include an introduction to the BounceBack program. The series is hosted by CMHA Ontario in collaboration with CMHA Durham and CMHA HKPR, and will be offered in English and French. We have several dates/times to choose from. Registration links are below. Please feel free to share with staff, families and your community. Webinar: Beyond the Bubble Bath (English)... Join us for a free webinar Beyond the Bubble Bath to help you get started on your wellness journey. March 8th, 2021 6:30pm-8:00pm, register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_v9p28_ehSD2KGSmwlLR47Q March 22nd 10:30am-12:00pm, register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ETzAeNgXQw-uu2shL2E-mA

Free to a good home! Contact us if you’re needing a few pots for your spring planting.

We have some fantastic new on-line resources - check them out here - http://killaloelibrary.ca/programs-servic/online-resources/

Some exciting Canadian fiction to keep an eye out for this spring!https://www.cbc.ca//58-canadian-works-of-fiction-coming-ou

Game on-line with others - Friday nights. See info below.

Here is a great list of Canadian books on the topic of mental health. https://www.google.ca/amp/s/www.cbc.ca/amp/1.5444278

January is the perfect time for learning something new! We have dozens of DVD and guidebook options available from the renown Great Courses publishers. Some topics include; nutrition, learning Spanish, painting, archeology, bird watching, ancient civilizations, bird watching and much more! Sign out one today and improve your skills or learn something completely new!

Meet the 2021 Canada Reads Contenders! https://www.cbc.ca//meet-the-canada-reads-2021-contenders-