First 1000 books reader cracks century mark
We had great news at the Picton Branch Library recently! The first reader in the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program reached their first milestone –…
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Thankful for thoughtful Library goers
This weekend is American Thanksgiving, and while we aren’t American, we ARE feeling quite thankful at the library! We recently applied to the Commonwell L.E.A.F….
Fogarty and Epstein discuss Kingston penal legacies
Catherine Fogarty’s Murder on the Inside: The True Story of the Deadly Riot at Kingston Penitentiary is a compelling history of an uprising that took…
New children and family programs available
At the County of Prince Edward Public Library, we have an exciting new schedule of new and returning programs for children and families. To see…
Popular ‘Newcomers’ group restarting
If you are one of the many people who have moved to Prince Edward County since 2020, you might be finding that it’s a bit…
Why not read up on the houses of books?
As we celebrate Ontario Public Library Week & Canadian Public Library month in October, we thought it would be fitting to share some books about…
Canadian Library Month celebrations planned
October is Canadian Library Month and the third week of October is recognized as Ontario Public Library Week. We’re busy planning talks and workshops to…
Lisa Bird-Wilson discusses latest literary work
The library’s ongoing series, sponsored by the County of Prince Edward, featuring Indigenous authors continues Tuesday, September 28 at 7 p.m. Lisa Bird-Wilson will join…
Bebenek shares A-frame journey Sept. 23
The Al Purdy A-Frame on Roblin Lake has been host to writers and poets since it was built by poet Al Purdy & his wife…
Kids can cast their votes at the Library
Did you know there’s an election campaign going on? Yes, children across Prince Edward County are casting their votes in our first library mock election….