Kingston Frontenac Public Library's Online Catalogue

Technology Help - PressReader and Cantook Station

Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

For newborns and pre-walking babies. Stories, songs, rhymes and tickles. Parents and caregivers will learn, and practise, fun and simple ways to incorporate early literacy skills in the home.

Cancelled

Thu, Jul 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Join KFPL's tech tutors to learn about PressReader, an online platform available through KFPL which provides access to newspapers and magazines, and Cantook Station, KFPL's platform for French eBooks.

Wisdom in the Wind: Storytelling & Nature Crafts

Fri, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment.

Fri, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Ages 6 and up. Join local Indigenous artist, Laura Moses in a nature-themed art workshop! Enjoy a read-aloud, then create your own dandelion painting and stick owl craft. All materials provided.

This event is full

Nature Discovery Backpack Launch Event for Families!

Sat, Jul 12, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Learn about the new Nature Discovery Backpack available to loan at KFPL starting the Summer of 2025!

Mon, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

For Grades 1 through 3. Teen volunteers and library staff provide one-on-one reading support and fun literacy activities for new readers. Registration is for the full four days: July 14-17.

Tummy Time Tales - a partnership with Midtown Kingston Health Home

Tue, Jul 15, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment.

Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

For newborns and pre-walking babies. Join us each week for expert tips from a Family Health Educator on a new parenting topic, followed by a fun, themed outdoor storytime. Registration required.

Tue, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

For Grades 1 through 3. Teen volunteers and library staff provide one-on-one reading support and fun literacy activities for new readers. Registration is for the full four days: July 14-17.

Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

For newborns and pre-walking babies. Stories, songs, rhymes and tickles. Parents and caregivers will learn, and practise, fun and simple ways to incorporate early literacy skills in the home.

Wed, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

For Grades 1 through 3. Teen volunteers and library staff provide one-on-one reading support and fun literacy activities for new readers. Registration is for the full four days: July 14-17.

Thu, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

For Grades 1 through 3. Teen volunteers and library staff provide one-on-one reading support and fun literacy activities for new readers. Registration is for the full four days: July 14-17.

Stories, Together!

Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

South side of the building

Join community members and H'Art Centre, Extend-a-Family and New Leaf participants for an inclusive, engaging, sensory story time experience suitable for all ages.

Cricut Creates - Unleash Your Creativity – Paper Crafting Made Easy

Fri, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment.

Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Ages 9-12. Let your child’s creativity soar! In this hands-on workshop, young crafters will learn to design and create personalized paper crafts. No experience necessary, all supplies included.

This event is full

Drag Queen Storytime

Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

For children and families. Drag entertainer Rowena Whey will showcase books promoting the messages of diversity and inclusion and acceptance. Registration required.

English Conversation Circle

Mon, Jul 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Newcomers are invited to practice their English skills in a relaxed setting, while meeting new people.

Tummy Time Tales - a partnership with Midtown Kingston Health Home

Tue, Jul 22, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment.

Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:00am

For newborns and pre-walking babies. Join us each week for expert tips from a Family Health Educator on a new parenting topic, followed by a fun, themed outdoor storytime. Registration required.

Café Franglish - with ACFOMI

Wed, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

For newborns and pre-walking babies. Stories, songs, rhymes and tickles. Parents and caregivers will learn, and practise, fun and simple ways to incorporate early literacy skills in the home.

Wed, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Pratique ton anglais et ton français dans un environnement convivial! Practice your English and French in a friendly environment.

Cancelled

Technology Help - Ancestry Library Edition and Family Search

Thu, Jul 24, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Meet with a library tech tutor in a small group to learn how to use KFPL's digital genealogical resources.

Uke-Along - Dad Rock

Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:15pm

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

For graduates of Uke Can Do It and others with uke experience. Meet at the Calvin Park Branch to learn and play a new beginner-level song each month.

Registration opens Saturday, July 12 2025 at 9:00am

Cricut Creates - Wooden Wonders

Fri, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment.

Fri, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Ages 9-12. All supplies included. No experience necessary.

Registration opens Saturday, July 12 2025 at 9:00am

English Conversation Circle

Mon, Jul 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Newcomers are invited to practice their English skills in a relaxed setting, while meeting new people.

Tummy Time Tales - a partnership with Midtown Kingston Health Home

Tue, Jul 29, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment.

Tue, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:00am

For newborns and pre-walking babies. Join us each week for expert tips from a Family Health Educator on a new parenting topic, followed by a fun, themed outdoor storytime. Registration required.

The Science of Sound - with the Kingston Symphony

Tue, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Ages 7-12. Join Kingston Symphony musicians for an interactive concert exploring the science of sound! Learn how orchestra instruments make music, then create your own with household materials.

Registration opens Saturday, July 12 2025 at 9:00am

Café Franglish - with ACFOMI

Wed, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:00am

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

For newborns and pre-walking babies. Stories, songs, rhymes and tickles. Parents and caregivers will learn, and practise, fun and simple ways to incorporate early literacy skills in the home.

Wed, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Pratique ton anglais et ton français dans un environnement convivial! Practice your English and French in a friendly environment.

Summer Puppet Show Tour

Thu, Jul 31, 10:30am - 11:00am

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Join us for two puppet performances, including Shark Kiss, Octopus Hug, and a musical show. This event requires free tickets for all attendees (including infants and adults).

Fri, Aug 01, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment.

Wildlife Wonders with Sandy Pines

Tue, Aug 05, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment.

Tue, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Ages 6-12. A Sandy Pines educator will teach participants about the wild animals in your neighbourhood through a series of interactive games and activities. Registration required.

Registration opens Saturday, July 26 2025 at 9:00am