July Events at EFPL!

July is almost here!

July is soon to arrive bringing the end of school, beginning of summer, and time outdoors! Along with some great workshops, the Callander Museum will be presenting their incredibly popular talk on Local Shipwrecks. Our 2024 TD Summer Reading Club packed full of events and special guests, crafts and games, starts July 2nd! Sign up now for a summer of free fun here at the library.

To learn more about any of these events, click on the image and read more on our website!

Portrait Paint Class

July 9th at 6:00 pm

Paint Class has been rescheduled! Come and paint your parenter while your partner paints you, across the table, with a big reveal at the end! Learn a few basic tips and let your creativity take charge for a hilariously fun .

Beach Wreaths

July 16th at 5:00 pm

The beach is calling for a place on your front door! Create your own waterfront themed masterpiece with shells, driftwood, sand and sea glass. Cost by donation!

Nipissing Lake Shipwrecks

July 23rd at 3:00 pm

Join Natasha for an exceptional presentation on Nipissing Lake shipwrecks! Discover this local history at any age. Coffee and refreshments available for this amazing free presentation.

Ontario Park Passes

Grab a pass and go - anywhere in Ontario! Park Passes now available for day trips. Grab a pass and head into nature. A great item in our #libraryofthings

Inflatable Paddle Boards

Wanna stand on water? Well, we can make your dreams come through! Float on out and about on our inflatable SUP boards. Call the library to reserve.

Rod & Tackle Share

The rod & tackle share program offered by the Nosbonsing Fishing and Angler Society makes it easy to cast your line! Friend forgot their gear, trying out the sport? Fishing tackle available now.

The Most Fun We Ever Had · Claire Lombardo

The Most Fun We Ever Had by Claire Lombardo is a compelling family saga that follows the lives of the Sorenson family over four decades. Through the ups and downs, secrets, and reconciliations, the novel explores the complexities of marriage, parenthood, and sisterhood, painting a vivid portrait of a family's love and resilience.

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Every Note Played · Lisa Genova

Every Note Played by Lisa Genova is a moving novel about a renowned pianist who is diagnosed with ALS. As the disease progresses, he is forced to reconcile with his ex-wife, who becomes his caretaker. The story explores themes of forgiveness, love, and the profound impact of music.

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All Our Yesterdays · Joel H. Morris

All Our Yesterdays by Joel H. Morris is a poignant and reflective novel that delves into the complexities of memory and the passage of time. Through a series of interwoven narratives, the book explores the lives of characters grappling with their pasts, revealing how their histories shape their present and future.

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The Defector · Chris Hadfield

The Defector by Chris Hadfield is a gripping thriller that follows the intense journey of ex-astronaut Kaz Zander. As he uncovers a conspiracy that threatens the world, Kaz must navigate a web of danger and deception. Packed with suspense and action, Hadfield's novel delivers a riveting exploration of bravery and betrayal in the face of global stakes.

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Tales for Tiny Tots!

Mondays & Wednesdays at 11:00 am

Join your friends, fellow parents and other families for our bilingual reading program for tiny tots! Read a few stories, make a wee craft, and connect over the summer. Starts July 3rd, no signup required.

TD Summer Reading Club

Starts July 2nd 1:00 - 3:00 pm

It's here!! The TD Summer Reading Club is blasting off with a summer of exciting crafts, games, special guests and cool experiences. Click the image for more details.

Kids' Computer Hour

Monday to Thursday 3:00 - 4:00 pm

Kids' Computer hour happens here at the library Monday to Thursday all summer long! Wii games, computers, ipads and more! No signup required.

Jammies Night!

Wednesdays at 5:00 pm

Crafts, popcorn and great stories every week at Jammies Night! Pick up the July Schedule here at the library! Some of this month's themes are Pete the Cat, suncatchers and sparkly wands!