Service Update: Library closed Nov 24-25, Dec 8-10 and second floor unavailable Nov 24-Jan 18 for installation of new carpet. Details
Service Update: Library closed Nov 24-25, Dec 8-10 and second floor unavailable Nov 24-Jan 18 for installation of new carpet. Details
Library launches new agility plan

Library launches new agility plan

The Perth & District Union Public Library has served the Town of Perth and the Townships of Drummond/North Elmsley and Tay Valley for more than 150 years. The library’s role in the community has evolved over time and continues to do so. This agility plan sets out...
Request for Quotations: Library Garden Improvements

Request for Quotations: Library Garden Improvements

The library is planning to undertake improvements to the library’s outdoor space, including installation of new walkways, benches, trees, shrubs and gardens. Please see design package for the full project scope (Drawings L1, L2, Plant List and Plant Photos). Please...
No overdue fees for children’s and teen materials

No overdue fees for children’s and teen materials

Effective January 1, 2022, the Perth & District Library is eliminating overdue fees on all children’s and teen materials, including books and DVDs. “Overdue fees disproportionately impact the more vulnerable members of our community, who are unable to pay even a...
Library Garden Redesign – Have Your Say!

Library Garden Redesign – Have Your Say!

Take a walk through the Perth & District Library garden and you will notice some changes! Four new tables have been installed under the garden portico, each with a built-in chessboard. This new seating marks the beginning of a redesign project to update our...
Library Closed November 3 & 4 for Staff Training

Library Closed November 3 & 4 for Staff Training

A reminder to all that the library will be closed on November 3 & 4 for staff training. We will reopen Friday November 5th at 10 am. All online services remain available 24/7. We apologize for any inconvenience!