Drag Queen Storytime! Saturday, September 16

Join the Library Board and Staff for Drag Queen Storytime at the Town Hall Auditorium on Saturday, September 16 at 10:30am. Featuring the fabulous queen, Annie Elation, this family friendly event will feature stories and songs that celebrate diversity and inclusion. Libraries are for everyone, and all are welcome to attend! Drop in; no registration … Read more

The Carleton Place Public Library will be closed on Monday, September 4, 2023 for Labour Day weekend. We will be open on Saturday, September 2nd from 10:00am – 5:30pm so please plan on stopping in if you need any last minute items before we close. Any items due back can be returned inside the library … Read more

Carleton Place Public Library software will be undergoing maintenance beginning 5pm on Sunday, August 20, 2023. Library users will be unable to log in to their online accounts at this time. Service should resume early on Monday, August 21. We apologize for any inconvenience during this system downtime.

This is it! We are down to only Lego Robotics programs for next week. If there are any spaces left, please try your preferred program. LEGO ROBOTICS PROGRAM REGISTRATIONS! You may register for THREE (3) of the sessions, but only one of each type (Sumobots, Line Follower & Maze Challenge). All programs are open to … Read more

It’s time to register for the Lego Robotics series! LEGO ROBOTICS PROGRAM REGISTRATION BEGINS! You may register for THREE (3) of the sessions, but only one of each type (Sumobots, Line Follower & Maze Challenge). All programs are open to children aged 8 and up. All sessions are offered through a generous donation by the … Read more

The library will be closed on Monday, August 7/23 for the Civic Holiday. We’ll be open Friday, August 4 and Saturday, August 5 from 10am-5:30pm so please make sure to stop in for all your long weekend items. We have great books, DVDs, puzzles and more to take home or up to the cottage. Don’t … Read more

Summer isn’t over yet! We have lots going on next week. Don’t forget to register for some great upcoming programs! Monday, August 7 The library is CLOSED for the Civic Holiday. There are no programs today. Tuesday, August 8 “Minute to Win It Games”, 10-11am, Ages 6-8 – We’re going to have a fun drop … Read more

How is it almost August? We have so much still to come–and one of our favourite events is happening next week and it’s not even for kids! Read on…. Monday, July 31 “Musical Theatre Dance Class” – 10-11am, Ages 10-12–We had a fun dance class last summer and we’re bringing it back for the younger … Read more

We’ve got another great week happening next week! Read on to find out how to register for some of these great programs…. Monday, July 24 “Creepy Crawly Drop In” – 1:30-3:30pm, All Ages–No, we won’t have any bugs or snakes at the library–but our drop in program will be full of creepy critter activities and … Read more

Our library is planning for the future, and we need your input to help inform our decisions over the next few years. If you have a free minute, please consider filling out our short survey.  It shouldn’t take more than a few minutes to complete. You could win a Bose Soundlink Revolve Bluetooth speaker!

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