by Erika | Oct 17, 2023 | News
The Perth & District Library is launching a Community Survey for the public to share their ideas and opinions about the library and its services. The Library will use the survey to update their two-year Agility Plan. The library’s current Agility Plan runs from...
by Erika | Sep 21, 2023 | News
October 16th -20th is Ontario Public Library Week! Help us celebrate by creating a bookmark around the theme “Libraries for Life”. This contest is open to all ages. Pick up a blank bookmark at the library and return it or submit a digital copy to...
by Heidi | Aug 17, 2023 | News
The Perth & District Union Public Library is excited to launch a new program this fall: Intergenerational Storytime. This program will be offered on selected dates throughout the fall and winter and will be held in the main lobby of Aspira Carolina Retirement...
by Emily Fournier | Aug 16, 2023 | News
Thanks to a generous donation from the Friends of the Library, there is a brand new Bike Fix-It Station just outside the main entrance of the Library. This Fix-It Station allows cyclists to mount their bicycles and use the provided tools to perform minor repairs....
by Heidi | Jul 4, 2023 | News
The library is pleased to welcome Sarah, Lili, Gab, James & Rhiannon on board for the summer! You’ll notice these new faces throughout the summer as they lead the Summer Literacy Program and summer programming for children and teens. Please say hello next time...
by Emily Fournier | Jun 21, 2023 | News, Uncategorized
The Summer Book Sale is back! The Friends of the Perth & District Union Public Library are hosting their Summer Book Sale on Saturday, July 22nd. The sale will be held in the Library Garden, under the eaves, from 9am-3pm. This is a great opportunity to browse...
by Heidi | Jun 14, 2023 | News
Thanks to a generous donation from the Elizabeth Kelly Foundation, libraries throughout Lanark County including Carleton Place, Lanark Highlands, Mississippi Mills, Perth, and Smiths Falls, will host free LEGO robotics STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and...
by Heidi | Jun 7, 2023 | News
In celebration of Pride Month, Rainbow Storytime returns for its third consecutive year at the Perth & District Union Public Library. Rainbow Storytime is a wonderful way to meet members of the community while sharing inclusive picture books and stories. Inclusive...
by Emily Fournier | Apr 28, 2023 | adults, News, Uncategorized
A big thank you to poet Kimberley Murphy for selecting the winning poems and congratulations to Pauline, Susan and Clinton! Enjoy! 1st Place- Pauline Gauthier Spring: shaking off the rain a raindrop glistens on my cat’s pink nose grackles in my...
by J Hansen | Apr 24, 2023 | News
The Perth & District Union Public Library is happy to welcome a new Library Board! The library board is a governing board that gets its authority from the Public Libraries Act. Over the next four years, the 6 new members and the 3 returning members will...
