by J Hansen | Nov 30, 2022 | News
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 updated plant list and the updated Library Garden design. These attachments were updated January...
by Emily Fournier | Nov 23, 2022 | adults, kids, News
Join us Thursday, December 15th for a fireplace side performance of the Holiday classic “A Christmas Carol” with actor David Bird. Bring the whole family and enjoy the classic story in a cozy environment. This special event will run from 6-7:30pm. Drop...
by Emily Fournier | Nov 8, 2022 | News
Join us Thursday, November 17th from 6-7 pm, for an art talk with Colleen Gray. Colleen is a local Contemporary Indigenous artist who works to capture the past and the mystery of Indigenous spirituality in her art. Come out to a fascinating hour as Colleen highlights...
by Heidi | Oct 1, 2022 | adults, News
Library After Dark returns to the Perth & District Library on Saturday, November 5 with a night of music with acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter Suzie Ungerleider. Library After Dark is a special fundraising concert series held at the Perth & District...
by Erika | Aug 18, 2022 | News
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...
by Heidi | Jun 17, 2022 | adults, kids, News, teens
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,...
by Erika | May 26, 2022 | adults, News
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,...
by Emily Fournier | Apr 30, 2022 | News
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...
by Erika | Apr 20, 2022 | News
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...
by Erika | Apr 5, 2022 | News
UPDATE: The library sold out of mugs on April 1, the first day that they were available. More will be available on May 2. Starting April 1, the Perth & District Library will be selling beautiful handmade mugs that feature a book and eyeglass decoration. Handmade...
