Kids
Read, Play, Discover
The library is filled with fun and imagination! From storytimes and crafts to games, books, and activities, kids can play, learn, and explore in a space made just for them.
Kids Programs
Join us for fun and engaging programs year-round:
Storytime
Storytimes for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Find a storytime upcoming near you.
PA Day Events
Join us on PA Days for special crafts and hands-on activities! All children are welcome, including homeschool students.
More Programs
Discover even more fun by exploring our full list of children’s programs.
New & Recommended Books:
Discover more new titles in our collection.
Picks for kids from our Library of THINGS
Kids can borrow fun too! From games and puzzles to sports equipment and adventure passes, our Library of Things has plenty to spark play and learning.
Active Living for Kids
Borrow adventure kits, soccer balls, life jackets, and more to keep kids active and having fun.
Community Passes
Free family passes to local cultural, educational and recreational facilities in and around the City of Kawartha Lakes.
Digital Library
Kid-friendly digital tools available anytime:
-
TumbleBooks for interactive read-alongs.
-
Children’s eBooks and audiobooks.
-
Learning databases to support homework and discovery.
- and More!
Child Friendly Spaces
From little hands to big imaginations, our children's space in every branch has something for every child to explore.
- Reading areas with picture books and early readers.
- Play corners designed for fun and imagination, including Lego walls.
- Family-friendly spaces where learning and play come together.
- Hands-on fun activities are available to explore something new.
- Crafting space to spark creativity and artistic fun.
Explore More
100 Books to Read Before Kindergarten
Explore our a collection of some of our favourite books to enjoy with your child during their first five years.
Grab and Go Bags
Our Grab and Go Bags bring together hand-picked picture books, easy readers, and children’s non-fiction that are perfect for family reading time.
Summer Reading Club
Track your books, take on fun challenges, and celebrate reading all summer long.
Feedback and Suggestions
We welcome feedback and suggestions for new titles to enhance our offerings.
Contact Us
Kawartha Lakes Public Library
P.O. Box 9000, 190 Kent Street West
Lindsay, Ontario, K9V 2Y6
Phone: 705-324-9411 ext 1291
Email