The Carleton Place Public Library will be closed on Monday, August 4th for the Civic Holiday long weekend. We remind everyone to visit the library by Saturday, August 2nd to pick up any items you might need while the library is closed. As always, you can still access our website, or use the Libby and … Read more
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The Carleton Place Public Library will be closed on Tuesday, July 1st for Canada Day. While you won’t be able to access the physical library that day, you’ll still be able to use our website to place holds or look for books in our collection, or use one of our fun apps (Libby or Hoopla) … Read more
We are thrilled to now offer “Discovery to Delivery” (D2D), an innovative service that allows you to independently request interlibrary loans. This new service makes accessing books from across Ontario as simple as a few clicks! How Can D2D Change Your Library Experience? Direct Access: Now you can initiate requests directly via the Discovery to … Read more
On Friday, May 30 at 1:00pm, please join us as we unveil a plaque noting the contributions of local author Charles Leslie McFarlane, best known as the ghostwriter of the Hardy Boys Mysteries. Join us, bring a friend, and maybe check out one of the Hardy Boy’s Mysteries while you’re here!
Our 2024 Annual Report is out, and we have so much to celebrate! We’ve achieved a record-breaking year with the highest circulation on record, circulating over $3 Million worth of materials. Our programming and cardholder statistics have soared, reflecting a vibrant and engaged community. We are committed to accessibility, having installed a new ramp to … Read more
The long Easter Weekend is upon us and the Carleton Place Public Library will be closed for a few days to allow staff time off with their families. The library will be closed on Friday, April 18th, Sunday, April 20th, and Monday, April 21st. While the building might be closed on these days, the digital … Read more
Effective April 1, 2025, the Carleton Place Public Library will begin implementing daily budget caps on Hoopla circulations to manage rising costs effectively. This change means that Hoopla users will occasionally encounter a message indicating the service is unavailable once our daily budget limit has been reached. We understand that this may cause some inconvenience, … Read more
March 20 is the first day of spring, and that means our Seed Library is ready to launch for another growing season! The Seed Library is a free community resource offering vegetable, herb, and flower seeds. “Borrow” seeds from the library in the Spring, plant and grow them, then return the seeds from your harvest … Read more
It’s a snowy day out there and we want everyone to stay safe so we’ve decided to close the library today–Thursday, February 13, 2025. If you have any items ready for pickup today, we’ll extend them an extra day and they will be waiting for you tomorrow. Please feel free to use our digital services … Read more
The Carleton Place Public Library will be closed on Monday, February 17 for Family Day. Even though the physical building is closed, you can still access our digital catalog through our website, or use Libby and Hoopla at any point. Reading online is fun, allows you to carry more books with you, and it still … Read more