Library News
Julie Hansen Appointed Library Interim CEO
The Perth & District Library is pleased to announce that Julie Hansen will again serve as Interim CEO from September 2022 to August 2023 while CEO Erika Heesen is on parental leave. Hansen has worked at the Library in a variety of roles since 2011, including...
TD Summer Reading Club
TD Summer Reading Club is Canada’s biggest, bilingual summer reading program for kids of all ages, all interests, and all abilities. This free program is co-created and delivered by more than 2,000 public libraries across Canada. It celebrates Canadian authors,...
Perth & District Library launches Culture & Diversity Word Walk
The Perth & District Library, in partnership with the Local Immigration Partnership, Town of Perth, and Tay Valley Township, has launched a Culture & Diversity Word Walk as part of Culture Connect. The first annual Culture Connect, happening throughout June,...
Call for artists!
The Perth & District Library is seeking local artists to participate in a group exhibition titled Pictures of Perth. The theme of this visual art exhibition is depictions of Perth and the surrounding area. The exhibition will be on display at the library, in the...
Library After Dark returns May 28 with Jim Bryson!
Library After Dark returns to the Perth & District Library on Saturday May 28 with a night of music with acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter Jim Bryson. Library After Dark is a special fundraising concert series held at the Perth & District Library, and...
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News releases & RFPs/RFQs from the Perth & District Union Public Library. For information please contact Erika Heesen, CEO/Chief Librarian, at ceo@perthunionlibrary.ca
Recent Posts
Library Closed November 3 & 4 for Staff Training
Now exhibiting: art by Adèle Gauthier
Perth & District Library and Neighbours for Truth and Reconciliation Raise Funds for Indigenous Books
Scavenger hunt and survey to celebrate Canadian Library Month
2020 Annual Report now available
“Your Plastic Footprint” – Upcoming Author Talk with Rachel Salt
OWLS Tutoring registration now open
The library’s tutors return this fall with free, weekly one hour sessions for students in kindergarten to grade 8. OWLS Tutoring sessions are 6-8 weeks, starting Sept 14, and are available Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 4-7pm, and Saturday from 10am- 1pm.