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   Winter 2025  

Kawartha Lakes Public Library

As the snow blankets our community, the library is buzzing with warm and wonderful activities for all ages. From creative crafts and family-friendly programs to new book clubs, there's something to brighten every winter day.

 Featured Programs 

Baby Girl Sitting on her Mother's Lap and Reading Story book

PA Day at the Library

Visit select Kawartha Lakes libraries for fun kids' activities like crafts, paint tutorials, Oreo tasting, and a dinosaur dig!


Upcoming Dates:

Friday, January 31, 2025

Friday, February 28, 2025


Times, locations, and events vary.

Check out our events calendar on the website to find out what's happening at a branch near you.

More info →
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TechFest

Kid-friendly activities using emerging technologies! Drop in for a few minutes or stay for the whole event. Suitable for children aged 4-12 accompanied by a parent or caregiver.


Upcoming Dates:

Bobcaygeon Branch, every Thursday
from 4:00pm to 6:30pm

Lindsay Branch , every Thursday
from 4:00pm to 7:00pm


Times and locations vary, visit our events calendar on the website to find out when this program is happening at a branch near you!

More info →
Senior Woman using Digital Tablet

At Home on My Own - Course

Participants will gain the skills and knowledge to stay safe and confident when home alone. This course covers essential topics, including safety tips for staying home alone, preparing snacks safely, managing challenges and emergencies, and basic first aid.


Upcoming Dates:

Bobcaygeon Branch
January 18 | 10:30am – 2:30pm


Fenelon Falls Branch 
February 8 | 10:30am – 2:30pm


Lindsay Branch

 February 15 | 10:30am – 2:30pm


Ages: 10+ years old.

Cost: $65 + HST 
Payment is required at registration, please register with the library branch.

More info →
Young Woman Joins Online Classes of Books Group

Craft & Connect

Unleash your creativity and connect with others at Craft and Connect! Explore a variety of craft projects in a fun, friendly setting—no experience needed. Supplies provided.


Upcoming Projects:

January: Customize Bullet Journal

February: Creative Mug

March: Personalized Pet Treat 


Projects, times, and locations vary.

Check out our events calendar on the website to find out what's happening at a branch near you.

More info →

Looking for more to do this month?

Events Calendar
Woman Reading a Book on a Digital Tablet

BOOK CLUBS

A book club offers the perfect blend of socializing and self-discovery. It’s a fun and relaxing way to explore new genres, exchange ideas, and build connections with fellow book lovers.


We offer a wide range of book clubs at branches near you. Visit our website to find the one that’s perfect for you!

Learn More!

New on the Shelves

 Kids

Book Cover: Because Barbara
Book Cover: Dare to Be Daring
Book Cover: Hungry for Engineering
Book Cover: The Bakery Dragon

 Teens

Book Cover: A Wish for Us
Book Cover: Dust
Book Cover: Stealing for Keeps
Book Cover: When Mimi Went Missing

 Adults

Book Cover: Beg, Borrow, or Steal
Book Cover: Cher
Book Cover: Mother of Rome
Book Cover: Where the Creek Bends

 DVDs

DVD Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
DVD It Ends with US
DVD Daryl Dixon - Season 2
DVD The Wild Robot

Library of THINGS

Luggage Scale
Blue Yeti Microphone
Hexbug Nanoland
Snowshoes

Stay up-to-date with the latest library news and events — visit our website

www.kawarthalakeslibrary.ca


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Kawartha Lakes Public Library
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Kawartha Lakes, Ontario K9V 2Y6
705-324-9411 x 1291

www.kawarthalakeslibrary.ca