THE LATEST LIBRARY NEWS
Perth & District Library expands opening hours and services!
The Perth and District Union Public Library is pleased to announce newly expanded hours, starting Tuesday August 3. The new hours are Monday 10am-5pm, Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday 10am-7pm, Friday 10am-5pm and Saturday 10am-4pm. “Now that we have moved into Step 3 of...
Art by Linda Bergeron Baril
This summer's art exhibition features the vibrant art of Linda Bergeron Baril. Have you had a chance to check it out? Linda Bergeron Baril is from the Mauricie Region of Quebec. Bergeron Baril is largely a self-taught artist. She dedicates herself full-time to her...
New: a creative space for all ages
The colloquially-known “Blue Room” is being revitalized as a creative space for all ages. This new space will house the library’s expanding collection of “things'' and serve as a bookable room dedicated to creative ventures. Learn about the naming contest, donation...
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Settle in and explore!
Got some time on your hands? What a great opportunity to browse through some of the interesting resources we’ve compiled!
Staff Picks
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Books by Canadian and Indigenous Authors
Land Acknowlegement Statement
The Perth and District Union Public Library acknowledges that it is situated on land that is the traditional territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg People.
Read the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action | Final Report of the TRC | Spirit Bear’s Guide to the TRC Calls to Action (youth-friendly)| Library Indigenous Respect and Acknowledgement Declaration
National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation | Residential School History | National Residential School Crisis Line 1-866-925-4419
Learn more about Indigenous histories and contemporary issues via the University of Alberta’s online course Indigenous Canada
The mission of the Perth & District Union Public Library is to provide access to information and reading resources in an open and welcoming environment, thus supporting and improving the community’s quality of life.