What a great opportunity for your child to learn the ukulele! Join Jordan this weekend for an hour of basic introduction to playing the Ukulele. This will include how to read tabs, how to tune your instrument, basic strumming techniques, and how to care for your instrument. Bring your own ukulele, or use one provided. … Read more
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**All tickets have been claimed** Exciting news! Our friends at The Mississippi Mudds have donated two tickets to each of their seven upcoming shows of “9 to 5: the Musical” to the library! If you have been to a Mudds performance before, you know why these shows always sell out: great music, talented performances, and … Read more
The Carleton Place Public Library will be closed on Friday, March 29th and Monday, April 1st for the Easter long weekend. It will be open on Saturday, March 30th for regular library services. All items will have extended due dates or pickup dates–please see your checkout slip or visit your online account to see the … Read more
Please note that CPPL does not have Solar Eclipse glasses to distribute. A very special PA Day will happen on Monday, April 8, 2024–Solar Eclipse Day! Instead of our usual afternoon drop in, we will be having a fun Sunshine Party from 10:30am – noon with lots of crafts, activities and more to celebrate this … Read more
It’s almost Spring, and that means we are eagerly anticipating the annual launch of the CPPL Seed Library! Seeds – borrow them, grow them, return them! 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 … Read more
As Ramadan approaches, we’re excited to honour and recognize this special time for our Muslim community members! ✨ In honour of Ramadan, we invite you to explore our collection of books that illuminate the beauty, traditions, and values of this special month. From insightful reflections to heartwarming tales, there’s something for everyone to explore: Celebrating … Read more
The Carleton Place Public Library is looking to hire three (3) summer students this year: Literacy Tutor – two (2) positions Summer Program Coordinator – one (1) position Hours: These are temporary positions. Up to 35 hours/week. Some weekends and evenings are required. Wage: Band 3 – $18.17 – $23.11 Qualified candidates are invited to … Read more
Due to the freezing rain, the library will be closing early on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 7pm. We’re sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. We hope to see everyone tomorrow. Stay safe!
Wishing all of our library friends and family a wonderful Happy New Year! While the library is closed today, we will reopen at 10:30am on Tuesday, January 2nd.
Merry Christmas from the staff at the Carleton Place Public Library. While the library will be closed from Sunday, December 24 – Tuesday, December 26, we will reopen on Wednesday, December 27 from 10:30am – 8pm with all of your typical library resources available. Wishing all of you a safe and happy holiday!