North Perth Public Library
260 Main St. W. N4W 1A1 Listowel, ON, Canada

All NPPL Branches are now offering Curbside Services! When you arrive at the Library follow the posted instructions. Library Hours have changed. See all updates below. https://www.northperth.ca//explo/nppl-service-updates.aspx... We are available for: Item pick-ups Printing Vaccine QR code Passports (bring health card) Printing/Faxing/Scanning Pre-booked Computer Appointments Place holds online here: www.nppl.bibliocommons.com Not sure what to borrow? We're here to help! Call your branch or fill out our online form and we'll pick for you > https://forms.northperth.ca//Requests-for-Library-Curbside

Valentine's Take & Make Craft Kits Kids can get creative with our valentine's themed crafts! Available as of Monday Feb 7th. (While quanitities last. There are limited number of kits). 2 Kits per family... Ages 3+ See more

Service Update: As of Monday February 7, North Perth Public Library will be open for browsing! Properly fitted masks are required at all times in library branches and capacity limits are in place. We are so excited to welcome you back into the Library. See you soon!

Did you know you have access to an awesome resource called Britannica? Just log in with your library card number. https://library.eb.com/storelibrarycard?id=northperthpl It's the perfect research tool for kids and teens. Every topic has different content/ reading levels to choose from. Today we're learning about Groundhog Day!

Do you have an all time favourite read? We want to know! Visit any library branch and write the title on a heart. We'll be decorating our windows! Make sure to also enter a ballot for a gift certificate. One per person.

We've made book lists for all ages to honour Black History Month. Learn about and celebrate Black history, voices, and stories! Kids: https://bit.ly/3oktWJ9 Teens: https://bit.ly/3KW6kEx Adults: https://bit.ly/3odXWXi

Have you downloaded the Libby App? Sign in with your Library Card Number and access thousands of magazines, eBooks and Audiobooks. What will your next read be?

See below for an update to the Healthy Kids North Perth program. If you have a Positive Ticket, you can still redeem it by appointment at the Listowel Branch. Call 519-291-4621. Current prizes include books, scrapbook kits and bowling passes.

Excited about that Schitt's Creek Emmys sweep?! Borrow the show from the library --> https://bit.ly/33NtNTn

Check out some all star children's books! These Canadian books are shortlisted for the Childrens Book Centre Awards. Borrow them at the library, in print or as eBooks!

Board Games are Back! Tired of the games at home? Place a hold on games from our collection:

We're open Saturdays - by appointment at all branches! Book a time to: browse the stacks use computers/wifi printing/scanning/faxing

New at your Library: run your own Book Club with our Book Club Kits! We have over 130 to choose from. Click link for details.

Expanded Library hours! Appointment required. All branches are now open on Saturdays. Book an time to visit or pick-up. We can't wait to see you!

Share your experiences in the Rural Response to Covid-19 survey. Know someone who needs a computer to fill out the survey? Book a Library computer: 519-291-4621.

Visit your library this week! We're open for browsing, pick-ups, and computers. Book an appointment: 519-291-4621.

All Library branches are closed today for Labour Day. Visit us 24/7 online for eBooks, craft workshops, and more!

Help the Library and Stratford-Perth Archives document the early history of the community of Monkton! See details below.

Come Visit: https://www.northperth.ca//explor/open-by-appointment.aspx

Thank you to all Listowel Storefront Scavenger Hunt participants, and all businesses who offered their storefronts! The Very Hungry Caterpillar did a lot of travelling this summer!

Today is the LAST chance to enter the Storefront Scavenger Hunt! Solve the clue and visit the storefront by 4pm today. Enter the draw for a chance to win $10 or $50 Shop Local Dollars!

All library branches are Open by Appointment. Message us or call 519-291-4621. We can't wait to see you!

Visit the library from home. Educational sites for kids, crafting sites for adults, eBooks, and so much more. https://www.northperth.ca//explore-a/online-resources.aspx

Grab these summer reads for your eReader or Libby app Never tried eBooks or audiobooks before? Get started here! https://www.northperth.ca//explore-a/audio-and-ebooks.aspx

Did you vote for this summer's Battle of the Books champion!? Borrow DOG MAN: For Whom the Bell Tolls from the library today!

Remember these classics? Bring the kids in to pick out their own books at any of our branches. Call 519-291-4621 to make a Browsing Appointment.

Access to library accounts will be unavailable this morning from 9am to approximately 10am. This will affect the online catalogue and downloadLibrary/Libby. We thank you for your patience as we upgrade our systems to serve you better! UPDATE: We are back up and running! Thanks for your understanding.

Congrats to Jessie, our Week 7 winner who found the Hungry Caterpillar at TenPas Decor Centre! Clue 8 is the last scavenger hunt clue ... don't miss out on a chance to win!

The last clue for the scavenger hunt is here! Last chance to enter the draw. Can you find and visit the LIstowel Storefront? Good Luck! Discover Listowel https://www.northperth.ca//explore-and-/kids-programs.aspx

Need WiFi at home? For the car trip? At the cottage? Borrow a hot spot from any NPPL library branch. https://www.northperth.ca//explor/borrow-the-internet.aspx

There are only two weeks left in the Listowel Storefront Scavenger Hunt! Visit the site below for this week's clue, and enter to win 10 Shop Local Dollars! Dont forget - each week you enter gives you more ballots for our end of summer draw for 50 Shop Local Dollars. Happy Storefront Hunting! Discover Listowel

Hundreds of graphic novels at your fingertips: https://bit.ly/3iSntjz Use the Libby App on your tablet or phone to download them to read anywhere! Need help getting started? https://www.northperth.ca//explore-a/audio-and-ebooks.aspx

Last week's winner found the Caterpillar at Royal Lepage Don Hamilton Real Estate Brokerage! Solve the next clue and visit this week's storefront window for a chance to win.

We miss you - come visit! Call 519-291-4621 to book an appointment time for computers, in-library browsing, wifi and more. (or message us here!)

Historical-Mystery-Thrillers your thing? Try The Darwin Affair. There is one day left in this Big Library Read - so make sure to borrow the audiobook or eBook with no holds today! Discuss your thoughts on the book here: https://biglibraryread.com/join-the-discussion/

The Very Hungry Caterpillar is on the move! There's only two weeks left in the hunt - make sure to find the storefront and enter the draw!

It's a great morning to go for a walk. Can you solve the clue and find the storefront? Make sure to enter the draw for Shop Local Dollars - the caterpillar will be moving later this afternoon! Discover Listowel https://www.northperth.ca//explore-and-/kids-programs.aspx

Kids need some new activities? Don't forget to try the Summer Reading Club. Sign in as part of North Perth Public Library and access kids eBooks, comics, trivia, games and more!

Good Morning North Perth! Want to visit the Library this week? Call 519-291-4621 to book a 30min visit to browse for books & movies at any branch - we can't wait to see you!

Congratulations to Clark who found the Caterpillar and Book at McIntosh Farms! Can you solve Clue 6? Visit the storefront and enter the draw to win Shop Local Dollars!

New books are here! Book an appointment to browse them in-person, or place a hold online. https://nppl.bibliocommons.com/

New Scavenger Hunt Clue is here! Solve the clue, visit the Storefront, and enter the draw to win Shop Local Dollars! https://www.northperth.ca//explore-and-/kids-programs.aspx

The Very Hungry Caterpillar will be on the move this afternoon! Solve the clue and visit this week's storefront to enter the draw! Next clue will be posted later today - good luck!

Have you found this week's book and Very Hungry Caterpillar? Take a walk around town and find the Storefront. Then enter the draw to win 10 Shop Local Dollars! Here's this week's hint: