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Celebrate Earth Day with the Library!

Celebrate Earth Day with the library! Explore seed swaps, sustainable programs, and hands-on activities that help build a greener community across Kaw...

Celebrate Canada Reads 2026 — The 25th Anniversary Edition

Celebrate the 25th edition of Canada Reads! Discover this year’s contenders, borrow them from our library, and explore prize-winning Canadian stories ...

Outside the Oakwood branch - large beautiful red brick heritage building
Oakwood Library Branch Construction

Starting April 6, construction at the Oakwood Library will affect entrance access for approximately 2–3 months. The front entrance will be closed, and...

Step Back in Time: Explore Our 2026 Historical Photography Exhibit

Step back in time at the Bobcaygeon Branch with our 2026 historical photography exhibit, celebrating 150 years of Bobcaygeon and 25 years of Kawartha ...

Featured News

  • Celebrate Earth Day with the Library!

    Celebrate Earth Day with the library! Explore seed swaps, sustainable programs, and hands-on activities that help build a greener community across Kawartha Lakes.

  • Celebrate Canada Reads 2026 — The 25th Anniversary Edition

    Celebrate the 25th edition of Canada Reads! Discover this year’s contenders, borrow them from our library, and explore prize-winning Canadian stories that spark conversation.

  • Oakwood Library Branch Construction

    Starting April 6, construction at the Oakwood Library will affect entrance access for approximately 2–3 months. The front entrance will be closed, and visitors are asked to use the rear entrance. Accessible lift access remains available. Please check back for updates as work progresses.

  • Step Back in Time: Explore Our 2026 Historical Photography Exhibit

    Step back in time at the Bobcaygeon Branch with our 2026 historical photography exhibit, celebrating 150 years of Bobcaygeon and 25 years of Kawartha Lakes. Explore rotating displays, discover stories through our digital archive, and share your own memories with the community.

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