Join Heidi Tuesday mornings for stories, songs and rhymes. This program is best suited for children ages 2-5 and takes place upstairs in the children's department at the library. Registration not required drop in! If you prefer to join from the comfort of your home, sign up for the Zoom link here.
Hybrid Babytime returns Tuesday mornings at 10:30 am in the programming room at the library. This half hour program is designed to introduce new parents and babies to the joy of reading and songs.This program is for children 0-18 months and their caregivers. If you prefer to join in from the comfort of your home sign […]
Come meet Leo Valiquette, the author of 'Bane of All Things' "Bane of All Things is an adult epic fantasy that is sometimes dark without going all grimdark. There are flavours of McClellan’s Powder Mage series and Howard’s Solomon Kane, garnished with Bardugo’s Shadow and Bone. The novel was featured in a recent issue of the Ottawa Citizen newspaper […]
Celebrate the third annual I Read Canadian Day on November 2,2022 at the Perth & District Union Public Library. Meet renowned Canadian local author Amanda West Lewis who will visit and share a presentation followed by a discussion. I Read Canadian Day is a national day of celebration of Canadian books for young people. This […]
Love to read and discuss books? Join our monthly teen book club and read a variety of YA books throughout the year. Meetings take place on the first Wednesday of the month at the library. Snacks are provided! If you are interested in joining please email Heidi at htaber@perthunionlibrary.ca
Join Lisa Garret from Black Bear Signing Friday mornings at 10:30 am. Lisa knows conversational ASL. She has attended ASL community classes and workshops, including a workshop on language deprivation, and has completed a week of ASL immersion at the Ontario Camp of the Deaf. Lisa helped develop a website for the Ottawa Deaf Health […]
Library After Dark returns to the Perth & District Library on Saturday November 5 with a night of music with acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter Suzie Ungerleider. Library After Dark is a special fundraising concert series held at the Perth & District Library, and offers a chance for people who love music to see top notch artists […]
Join fellow booklovers for a discussion of our monthly title, to share your recent reads, and for great conversation. Readalikes is currently at maximum capacity. If you are interested in joining one of our book clubs please fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeGsxVJ0yU9BYM517S1rQF6OTR4KMnn0seXyJ-AD_W3W6LTJA/viewform?usp=sf_link
Author Talk with Helen Forsey: Introduction by Calvin Neufeld Tuesday, November 7th from 3:00-4:00 pm in the Program Room on the second floor. Helen Forsey is a writer and activist who grew up in a political family in Ottawa. After studying agriculture at McGill, she worked for 18 years in international co-operation and popular education […]
The deeper one loves, the deeper one grieves. This 7 week Bereavement Support Circle Session is for anyone who has experienced the death of a loved one. Do you feel alone? Uncomfortable talking with your friends or relatives? With us, you can freely share your experience and feelings, be heard and be supported. For more […]
Come practice your Spanish! The Spanish conversation group is led by Edgar and meets Wednesdays 5:45-6:45 in the Common Room on the main floor of The Library.
Book Buzz meets once a month to discuss a buzz-worthy collection of titles curated by the Perth & District Library. If you are interested in joining one of our book clubs please fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeGsxVJ0yU9BYM517S1rQF6OTR4KMnn0seXyJ-AD_W3W6LTJA/viewform?usp=sf_link
Want to pitch a program or event at the library? Fill out the form here: https://www.perthunionlibrary.ca/pitch-a-program/
Looking for our weekly tech tutoring? Register here: https://perthunionlibrary.setmore.com/
