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New @ the Library...            What's ON: November 2008 | December 2008

HOLIDAY SEASON HOURS: View our Holiday Hours...
All branches of the Library will closed Tuesday, Dec 23rd to Saturday, Dec 27th (inclusive). We will also be closed Wednesday, Dec 31st and Thursday, Jan 1st. Regular branch hours apply to all other days.

We wish you and your families a very happy and safe holiday season!


PUBLIC NOTICE: Escott Branch Closure » Click Here For More Information!
The Escott Branch is closed for accessibility renovations until further notice. Library staff will be checking the book drop and customer holds on a regular basis. Please call the Lansdowne Branch for assistance 613-659-3885. We apologize for this inconvenience to you.


PUBLIC NOTICE: November Branch Closures » Click Here For More Information!
Lyndhurst Branch will be closed Nov 24-28 (inclusive) for repainting.


New! Customer Hours Survey - October 1st to November 30th
In our 2007 Community Survey, 18% of the responses indicated the need for more open hours throughout the Library system. To assist us with our future planning and budget process, we would appreciate it if you would take a few moments to complete our survey. Simply print and complete the document below. You can return it to any of our four branches.

Download & Print the Customer Hours Survey

Unable to print the document? Submit your answers by email to leedsti@ltipl.net. Please use the following subject line: Customer Hours Survey.


New! Take Your Boating Exam at the Library!
Need to take your boater's exam and get your pleasure craft operator's card? Each branch of the library has copies of the Safe Boating Guide for you to take home and study. Then take advantage of the Library's high speed internet and/or wireless service to take the exam. Library staff will be your supervisor. Please call ahead to reserve a time.
Download the flyer »


New! NoveList
The Library now subscribes to NoveList, your complete guide to fiction!
Click here for login information »


New! Electric Energy Meter Kits
The Library has 'Electric Energy Meter Kits' to lend out for one week at no charge!


New service! Wireless Internet Access
All branches now have free public wireless access! Bring in your laptop, have a seat, check your e-mail or surf the net. Check at the circulation desk for the guest password.




November 2008  (Back to Top)

Toddler Time
Time: 9:30-11AM
Date: Ongoing, Tuesday & Wednesday mornings
Place: Lansdowne Branch (Tues) Lyndhurst Branch (Wed)

A parent-child program with singing, stories, music, dancing and snacks...
Click here to read more about the program and to see branches and times »


Adult Book Club
Time: 7:00PM
Date: Thursday, November 20th, 2008
Place: Lansdowne Branch

Share your interpretation of a book. This month we'll be discussing By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept by Elizabeth Smart. Everyone welcome!
Read more about the book club »


Bookworms Book Club
Time: 6:30PM
Date: TBA
Place: Escott Branch

Our parent and child book club returns after a summer break. We will be reading Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians by Brandon Sanderson.
Read more about the book club »





December 2008  (Back to Top)

Scrapbooking Workshop: Explosion Box
Create a unique gift using your own photos...
Pre-registration required. | Cost: $10 | Download the Flyer

Monday, December 1st | 6-9PM | Lansdowne Branch
Wednesday, December 3rd | 1:30-4PM | Lyndhurst Branch


Adult Book Club
Time: 7:00PM
Date: Thursday, December 18th, 2008
Place: Lansdowne Branch

Share your interpretation of a book. This month we'll be discussing Small Island by Andrea Levy . Everyone welcome! Read more about the book club »


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