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NaNoWriMo

2019-11-04 19:00:00 2019-11-04 21:00:00 America/New_York NaNoWriMo November is National Novel Writing Month. Come meet up with fellow writers and get a little work done in a fun, free supportive space with WiFi and outlets. For teens and adults. Drop in, no cost. Central Branch - Friends of the Library Gather Space

Monday, November 04
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Add to Calendar 2019-11-04 19:00:00 2019-11-04 21:00:00 America/New_York NaNoWriMo November is National Novel Writing Month. Come meet up with fellow writers and get a little work done in a fun, free supportive space with WiFi and outlets. For teens and adults. Drop in, no cost. Central Branch - Friends of the Library Gather Space

Central Branch

Friends of the Library Gather Space

November is National Novel Writing Month. Come meet up with fellow writers and get a little work done in a fun, free supportive space with WiFi and outlets. For teens and adults. Drop in, no cost.

KFPL is partnering with Kingston NaNoWriMo to offer free space for anyone participating in the annual nation-wide challenge to write 50,000 words during National Novel Writing Month. Come meet with fellow participants and get a little work done in a fun, free, supportive space, with WiFi, outlets and possibly snacks. Drop in for adults and teens, no registration required, no cost.

At this session on Monday November 4:

Come Write In!

Join us as we spend the night writing and working on our novels for National Novel Writing Month! Meet fellow writers, talk about your novel, and join in fun challenges. All experience levels welcome!  More information at https://www.facebook.com/events/425117184782047/

Additional sessions will be held at KFPL branches on:

  • Monday October 7 at Central: 2 - 4 PM
  • Monday October 28 at Calvin Park: 7 - 9 PM
  • Monday November 11 at Isabel Turner: 7 - 9 PM
  • Monday November 18 at Calvin Park: 2 - 4 PM
  • Monday November 25 at Central: 2 - 4 PM

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Seniors | New Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Public Meeting and Events |

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Central Branch

Phone: 613-549-8888

Hours


Upcoming events

Mon, Jul 28, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Mon, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space
Work on crafty projects, learn to use makerspace equipment, learn from other local makers, and get inspired!

Wed, Jul 30, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Thu, Jul 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Are you ready to explore entrepreneurship? Join Kingston Economic Development to learn how to start your journey!Register

Thu, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Expand your skills in filming, sound design and recording, lighting and editing. For high school students.
Registration is now closed

Fri, Aug 01, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Expand your skills in filming, sound design and recording, lighting and editing. For high school students.
Registration is now closed

Sat, Aug 02, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Tue, Aug 05, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Bring your crochet or knitting project and meet other yarn enthusiasts!

Wed, Aug 06, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Thu, Aug 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Learn how to get your business off the ground, how to register your business, make a business plan and more!Register

Thu, Aug 07, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Expand your skills in filming, sound design and recording, lighting and editing. For high school students.
Registration is now closed

Cancelled
Thu, Aug 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meet with a library tech tutor in a small group to learn how to use Hoopla and Kanopy- streaming services available with a KFPL library card.

Cancelled
Thu, Aug 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Monthly meeting of KFPL's New Adult Advisory Board (NAAB).

Fri, Aug 08, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Expand your skills in filming, sound design and recording, lighting and editing. For high school students.
Registration is now closed

Sat, Aug 09, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Sat, Aug 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 1
Join us for a joyful song circle that centres 2SLGBTQIA+ and gender-expansive voices. Everyone is welcome, including friends and allies. For ages 13+.

Mon, Aug 11, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Mon, Aug 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Friends of the Library Gather Space
For ages 6 and under. Enjoy puppet performances, including The Monkey & the Crocodile and a musical show.

Mon, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space
Work on crafty projects, learn to use makerspace equipment, learn from other local makers, and get inspired!

Wed, Aug 13, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Wed, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room 2
Pratique ton anglais et ton français dans un environnement convivial! Practice your English and French in a friendly environment.

Thu, Aug 14, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Expand your skills in filming, sound design and recording, lighting and editing. For high school students.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Aug 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space
Learn the basics of crochet with Brandon Elderhorst from YarnGK. This program is designed for beginners. No experience necessary!
Registration opens Saturday, August 2 2025 at 9:00am

Fri, Aug 15, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Expand your skills in filming, sound design and recording, lighting and editing. For high school students.
Registration is now closed

Sat, Aug 16, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Sat, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Friends of the Library Create Space
Drop by the KFPL Maker Space and learn about all the tools we have to offer.

Mon, Aug 18, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Mon, Aug 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Ages 6+. Discover coding with BeeBots! These colorful, easy-to-operate, and friendly little robots are a perfect tool for learning sequencing, estimation, problem-solving, and just having fun!
Registration opens Saturday, August 2 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Aug 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space
Work on crafty projects, learn to use makerspace equipment, learn from other local makers, and get inspired!

Tue, Aug 19, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Bring your crochet or knitting project and meet other yarn enthusiasts!

Wed, Aug 20, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Thu, Aug 21, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Expand your skills in filming, sound design and recording, lighting and editing. For high school students.
Registration is now closed

Cancelled
Thu, Aug 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meet with a library tech tutor in a small group to learn the basics of Libby Overdrive, KFPL's platform for eBooks.

Fri, Aug 22, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Expand your skills in filming, sound design and recording, lighting and editing. For high school students.
Registration is now closed

Fri, Aug 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 2,Meeting Room 3
Need a break from the noise? Step into our Quiet Corner, where kids can enjoy calming, hands-on activities and experiments in a peaceful setting.

Fri, Aug 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 1
Ages 0-12. We're celebrating all those that participated in this summer's TD SRC! Enjoy a fire & ice show by Mad Science, get your face painted, treats and more! Drop in!

Sat, Aug 23, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Mon, Aug 25, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Mon, Aug 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space
Work on crafty projects, learn to use makerspace equipment, learn from other local makers, and get inspired!

Wed, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment.