Kids

Kids Programs

Collection
for Kids

Library of THINGS
for Kids

Digital
Library

Spaces
Woman reading to group of children

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.

Upcoming Events

PA Day Events

Join us on PA Days for special crafts and hands-on activities! All children are welcome,  including homeschool students.

PA Day Events

More Programs

Discover even more fun by exploring our full list of children’s programs.

Kids Programs

Kids Collection a Glance

Audiobook
Collection

Board Books

Chapter Books

E-Books

French Language Books

Graphic Novels

Magazines for Kids

Movies and DVD's

Music

New to the Collection

Picture Books

Grab and Go Bags

All Kids’ Collection

New & Recommended Books:

Discover more new titles in our collection.

A Dance With Santa Claus

Sandra Boynton

Holly Jolly Kitty-Corn

Shannon Hale

Buffalo Fluffalo and Puffalo

Bess Kalb

Dasher and the Polar Bear

Matt Tavares

The Digger and the Christmas Tree

Joseph Kuefler

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.

STEAM Kits

STEAM Kits to explore science and technology.

STEAM Kits

Active Living for Kids

Borrow adventure kits, soccer balls, life jackets, and more to keep kids active and having fun.

Active Living

Early Literacy Kits

Kits for beginner literacy skills and early learning.

Early Literacy Kits

Community Passes

Free family passes to local cultural, educational and recreational facilities in and around the City of Kawartha Lakes.

Community Passes

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!

Kids Digital Library

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. 

100 Books to Read Before Kindergarten

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. 

Grab and Go Bags

Summer Reading Club

Track your books, take on fun challenges, and celebrate reading all summer long.

Summer Reading Club

Feedback and Suggestions

We welcome feedback and suggestions for new titles to enhance our offerings.

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Contact Us

Kawartha Lakes Public Library
P.O. Box 9000, 190 Kent Street West
Lindsay, Ontario, K9V 2Y6
Phone: 705-324-9411 ext 1291
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