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EARTH HOUR! Earth Hour is Saturday, March 28th, from 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM! 2026 marks the 20th anniversary of Earth Hour, organized by WWF (World Wildlife Fund). Join the movement to raise awareness of climate change by turning off your lights and unplugging "vampire" electronics. WWF encourages doing something you love that also benefits the Earth during this hour, such as: - hosting a candlelit dinner - planting/gardening - playing board games - hosting an eco-friendly gathering or clean up - taking a nature walk |
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March 25th is Tolkien Reading Day! Celebrated annually since 2003, Tolkien Reading Day celebrates the life and literary works of J.R.R. Tolkien, including The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. Love Tolkien and want to explore similar books and authors? See below for book suggestions! Learn more about Tolkien Reading Day here:
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Income Tax Clinic Ramara residents with a Ramara Library card may be eligible for assistance with filing their taxes! Contact the library by email at info@RamaraPublicLibrary.org or call the library at 705-325-5776 for more information. |
New Decodable Books We are thrilled to share that we now have many more new decodables that have been added to our collection! This is a wonderful resource for families, school staff and tutors to help those who may be facing reading challenges or just starting on their reading journey! |
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Tolkien Reading Day: Afterschool
Wednesday, March 25
4 PM - 5 PM Ramara Centre RSVP March 25 is Tolkien Reading Day. Join the library for a special after school event featuring everything Tolkien: stories, songs, snacks, and a craft! |
Spring Family Story & Hike
Saturday, April 11
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Robert L. Bowles Nature Centre RSVP Come out for a guided hike and story at the Robert L Bowles Nature Centre. Learn about the local flowers and wildlife you can see this Spring. |
Earth Day Storytime
Wednesday, April 22 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Ramara Centre RSVP Happy Earth Day! A special storytime just for Earth Day. Come out to a special Earth Day themed story time. Songs, stories, and a craft! |
Upcoming Adult Programs Click on the poster to register! |
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Tech Time (This week: CloudLibrary)
Tuesday, March 24 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Ramara Centre RSVP Bring your laptop, smartphone, or tablet and come out to Tech Time to learn about useful apps, important topics, and more! |
Date Night @ Your Library Thursday, April 16th 7 PM - 8 PM Ramara Centre RSVP Bring your partner, best friend or first date to the library to create a cute craft and activity together! |
Black Holes with Ian Wheelband
Thursday, April 23rd 7 PM - 8:30 PM Ramara Centre RSVP Sign up for "A Trip to a Black Hole" where we will board our school bus and virtually travel to Cygnus X-1. |
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Place holds on any of the items below by clicking or tapping the book cover. Log in to the website with your library card number and PIN to place the item on hold.
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Jarka Ruus
by Terry Brooks Twenty years have passed since Grianne denounced her former life as the dreaded Ilse Witch. Fulfilling the destiny predicted for her, she has established the Third Druid Council. But despite her devotion to the greater good Grianne still has bitter enemies. (Adult) |
Amari and the Night Brothers
by B.B. Alston Thirteen-year-old Amari, a poor Black girl from the projects, gets an invitation from her missing brother to join the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs and join in the fight against an evil magician. (Junior Fiction) |
Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir Laia is a Scholar living under the iron-fisted rule of the Martial Empire. When her brother is arrested for treason, Laia goes undercover as a slave at the empire's greatest military academy. (Young Adult) |
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Place holds on any of the items below by clicking or tapping on the movie cover. Log in to the website with your library card number and PIN to place the item on hold. |
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Blue Planet II David Attenborough returns to the world's oceans in this sequel to the acclaimed documentary filming rare and unusual creatures of the deep, as well as documenting the problems our oceans face. |
The Lorax The award-winning tale of The Lorax tells the story of the greedy, tree-chopping Once-lers and the brave little Lorax who speaks up for the vanishing forest. (Junior) |
Geostorm
After an unprecedented series of natural disasters, the world's leaders came together to create a network of satellites to control the global climate. But now, something has gone wrong... |
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The library has more than just books! Read on to learn about different services and resources available with your Ramara library card! |
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.Beyond the Books: Toronto Zoo Pass
We are so thrilled to announce that we have a Toronto Zoo pass available for loan for Ramara Library card holders! The pass covers 2 adults and up to 4 kids, ages 3-15 (ages 2 and under are free) with a loan period of 7 days. The library card holder must be present with the pass for entry, which does not cover parking or Zoomobile fees. Patrons can place their own hold on our website. All holds are first come, first served. No pre-booking for certain time periods available. You must pick up passes within 48 hours after being notified that it is ready to borrow. We thank the Friends of the Ramara Public Library and Ramara Quilting Club for sponsoring this pass for all locals and families to enjoy! Save over $100 with every visit. |
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Swan Song
by Elin Hilderbrand When a 22-million-dollar summer home is purchased by the mysterious and overly extravagant Richardsons, social mayhem ensues in the tight-knit Nantucket community, but when their house burns to the ground and their most essential employee goes missing, the entire island must save the day--and their way of life. |
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Township of Ramara News & Events! Click on an image below to be taken to a website or Facebook page to learn more!
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