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Current Branch Hours
Tuesday: 10:00am - 6:00pm Friday: 2:00pm - 5:00pm |
"Live in the sunshine. Swim in the sea. Drink in the wild air."
~Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Summer Reading: Game On!hoopla is proud to present a new collection for the 2021 TD SRC summer reading library program theme Game On! Browse the hoopla Summer Reading Catalogue or check out fun summer reading material to embark on your summer reading adventure! Want to really get your Game On? |
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Mobile Delivery for Homebound Patrons
Elgin County Library in partnership with the West Elgin Community Health Centre (WECHC) and VON Canada offers Books 2 Go, a FREE service that delivers library materials to those in need. Who is eligible? - Seniors 55 years of age or older
- Adults with a disability age 18+
- Those who are temporarily homebound and requiring support due to injury or illness.
To find out more, please visit our website, or call. |
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STEAM Maker Kit
What? How? Why? Who? Want to learn more? Further your investigations into Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math with a STEAM Maker Kit! Try out a new project every month! Geared for children ages 8-12. Each kit includes all the materials to carry out the project, as well as a STEAM guide with instructions, questions and resources to keep the learning going! Upcoming projects include Ramp Walkers in June, Sundials in July & Parachutes in August. Bonus: Everyone who signs up for Summer Reading Club will receive the Sundial Maker Kit! |
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Lola loves stories with Daddy
by Anna McQuinn
A sequel to Lola at the Library celebrates the power of imagination and reading, depicting young Lola as she happily listens to stories read to her by her father at bedtime before creatively acting out the stories on following days. Illustrations.
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Dad Up! : Long-time Comedian. First-time Father
by Steve Patterson
From Steve Patterson, one of the country's most beloved comedians and host of CBC Radio's incredibly popular program 'The Debaters', comes a funny and at times unexpectedly wise look at what it means to be a dad in this day and age. Patterson was born in Richmond Hill, ON. From the author of 'The Book of Letters I Didn't Know Where to Send'.
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My dad is a superhero!
by Dennis R. Shealy
Featuring adorable, kid-friendly depictions of popular DC characters, a gift-appropriate board book features a young narrator who celebrates the superhero qualities of fathers, from their strength to their ability to help the family get going. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Black Water : Family, Legacy, and Blood Memory
by David A. Robertson
"...Black Water is a family memoir of intergenerational trauma and healing, of connection, of story, of how David Robertson's father's life--growing up in Norway House Cree Nation in Manitoba, then making the journey from Norway House to Winnipeg--informed the author's own life, and might even have saved it. Facing a story nearly erased by the designs of history, father and son journey together back to the trapline at Black Water, through the past to create a new future."-- Provided by publisher.
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What Are Your Words? : A Book About Pronouns
by Katherine Locke
Follow Ari through their neighbourhood as they try to find their words in this sweet, accessible introduction to gender-inclusive pronouns that is perfect for readers of all ages. A Dewey Diva pick. From the author of 'Bedtime for Superheroes' and the illustrator behind Michael Genhart's 'Rainbow: A First Book of Pride'. Ages 4 to 8
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The book of pride : LGBTQ heroes who changed the world
by Mason Funk
Paying tribute to more than 50 extraordinary and influential leaders who sparked the worldwide LGBTQ-rights movement, this important volume tells stories of dedication and triumph through never-before-published original interviews. Original. 20,000 first printing.
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Borrow eBook, eAudio and eMagazine titles... anytime, anywhere! Click to learn more about Libby and other online reading and entertainment resources available with your Elgin County Library Card! |
With Hoopla, instantly borrow eBooks, audiobooks, comics, movies, music & more 24/7 with your library card. Hoopla is available from your computer, or as an app on your mobile device. Check it out to enjoy shows, movies and music from anywhere! |
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The new one-tap reading app built by OverDrive. |
Browse the library's largest online magazine collection. |
Enjoy browsing library news while placing a hold on a title that's caught your eye. |
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