Events

Tired of doing the same puzzles? Looking to save money? This is the chance to swap your puzzle for a new challenge.

For the month of June, drop your puzzle(s) off at any of our locations and receive a swap coupon for each one. Then join us…

Families are invited to come take a picture with our Love Makes a Family photo backdrop celebrating Pride Month. After your photo shoot, stay to make a Pride themed craft and add yours to our in-Library Pride displays.

(All ages) Drop in.

Registration required.

Foster a love of gardening and register for Wet Your Plants! This garden-themed kit includes seeds, growing instructions, recipes, and activities.

(adults 18+)

Registration opens June 12 @ 9:30am.

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Registration opens June 13.  TD Summer Reading Club helps kids learn to love reading over the summer with check-ins (and rewards!) at your branch every week.  Learn more about the program, how to register your…

Registration Required.

Do you fancy yourself a puzzle pro? Test your skills in a puzzle race! Register to compete with other jigsaw fanatics in a timed competition. The quickest group to complete their puzzle will win a fun prize pack.

Competitors…

Drop in for self-guided family exploration of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) concepts with robots, coding activities, building challenges, and lots more. Equipment and activities are rated for children aged 4 and up.

Registration required.

Join us for our monthly Cookbook Club!

How it works: Register and pick up a cookbook on that month’s theme. Try a few of the recipes and bring your review and recipe results to our meeting!

Light refreshments will be…

The Potala Meditation Centre invites you to an evening of mindfulness meditation practice and an introduction to basic Buddhist principles as found in the traditional lam rim teachings. Lam rim means the stages of the path to enlightenment.…

Drop in for self-guided family exploration of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) concepts with robots, coding activities, building challenges, and lots more. Equipment and activities are rated for children aged 4 and up.

Drop in and play a game with the new Obie interactive projector. Get moving with physically engaging games that encourage hand-eye coordination and gross motor skill development, or sit down for some peaceful coloring or creative…

Drop in for self-guided family exploration of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) concepts with robots, coding activities, building challenges, and lots more. Equipment and activities are rated for children aged 4 and up.

Help us recycle and learn how to create a beautiful flower vase using our old books! Ages 7+

Not sure what to read next? Choose the genre, format, and location, and we’ll do the rest! Each month from April - July, you’ll receive 2 hand-picked library books, candy, and some goodies. (Ages 13 - 18) Registration required.

Pickup…

Registration required.

Stuck in a reading rut? Try our Surprise Book Bundle! Think of it as a blind date with a book (or books) - each month from May through August we’ll choose a selection of books from a different genre for you to explore.…

Spring into reading! Register your child and for the next 4 months, a specially selected bag of books will be waiting for you to pick up from your selected library location. Choose the genre, format, and location, and we'll do the rest!

Registration…

Hurray! Summer is finally here! Time to enjoy the outdoors, by going outside and reading about it too!

Register your child (aged 2-12) starting Monday June 2 @ 9:30am and pick up your kit at your selected location between Thursday June 26…

Register for Little Sprouts and inspire little ones in your family with a love of gardening! This children’s version of our bean-themed garden kit includes seeds, growing instructions, bean-centric recipes, and activity sheets.

Teens,…

Registration required.

Foster a love of gardening and register for Wet Your Plants! This garden-themed kit includes seeds, growing instructions, recipes, and activities.

(adults 18+)

Registration opens June 12 @ 9:30am.

Pick up from your…

Register for our Green Thumb Kit and get inspired with a love of gardening! This teen version of our bean-themed garden kit includes seeds, growing instructions, and simple bean-centric recipes.

Children, check out the Little Sprouts…

Come socialize at our relaxed, welcoming Seniors’ Coffee Chat. In partnership with Age Friendly Thunder Bay, TBPL now offers twice-monthly drop-in sessions for those 50+. Meet new people, engage in crafts and activities, and learn about…