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KAWARTHA LAKES— Kawartha Lakes Public Library excited to offer the Summer Reading Club this year – with a few twists. 
The Summer Reading Club is going to look a lot different this year, but the library still wants to make reading FUN. We have reading challenges for people of all ages.
Kids will receive a passport to track their weekly reading. The more you read, the more draw entries you will receive. You’ll get bonus points if you participate...
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Starting June 3 rd , the Kawartha Lakes Public Library will begin offering pickup service at the Lindsay and Fenelon Falls branches. People will be able to pickup books that they have requested online or over the telephone. The service will be available at both branches Monday to Saturday 10am to 3pm.
People will be able to place holds on items using the library website at www.kawarthalakeslibrary.ca/catalogue or they can call 705-324-9411 ext. 1291 for assistance. People...
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As per the Government of Ontario’s May 14th released detailed list of Stage 1 openings, public library services may resume for pickup as early as May 19, 2020.
While the Kawartha Lakes Public Library truly appreciates that library services are valued by the community, the library is delaying an immediate launch of such services until processes and measures have been fully developed to ensure the health and safety of our staff and customers during these uncertain times.
“While...
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While the Kawartha Lakes Public Library has currently suspended in-person services, we still have a lot going on in order to support members of our community at this time.
Our Digital Library is available 24/7 – with apps to read books or magazines, listen to audiobooks, watch movies, and listen to music.
If you do not currently have a library card, you have the option to register online for a free one . This provides temporary access to the digital library for...
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To support the health and well being of our staff and residents, starting Sunday March 15, 2020 all branches of the Kawartha Lakes Public Library will be closed to the public. Branches will remain closed until at least Monday April 6, 2020.
On Monday all library materials will have their due dates automatically extended until Tuesday April 14, 2020. People can return items prior to that date to any library branch with an exterior book drop or return.
Updates will continue...
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