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2026 Kitting Group
We had a full house for the first 2026 Knitting Group meeting at Point Alexander …
Afternoon Games
This group had fun last week (Jan 14/26) at Afternoon Games at Point Alexander library! …
Goodreads Choice Awards
Readers' Favorite Books from 2025 - You can find many of the winners and nominees …
Grant received
The Point Alexander Library Friends received a generous grant recently (Fall 2025) from the Deep …
Toddler Time at Point Alexander branch
Stories, games and crafts for 2-4 year olds Thursdays at 10:30, Jan 15 - Mar …
2026 Ontario Parks passes
New 2026 Ontario Parks passes are now available to borrow for up to one week. …
Valentines for Vets
Join us to make valentine greetings for veterans Chalk River library Jan 31, 1-3pm
Afternoon Games at Point Alexander Library
Are you competitive or do you like to laugh? Want to meet others, learn something …
2026 Knitting Group at Point Alexander Library
Every other Thursday afternoon starting Jan 22, 1:30-3pm Meet new people and visit with old …
Holiday Schedule
Point Alexander branch - Closed: Dec 24 - 26 and Dec 29 - Jan 2 …
Gingerbread House Party
Chalk River library, Sat Dec 13, 1-3pm Kids and families are invited to build gingerbread …
Homemade cards and crafts for Christmas
Supplies still available - come on out Sat Dec 6, 12-3 to make something special!
Help to find books you will love
Do you need help to figure out what to read next? Phone or email to …
Chalk River Library - Bedtime Storytime
Tues Nov 18 at 6:30pm Come in your PJs and bring your favourite stuffy for …
Accepting donations
The library is now accepting donations of gently used books and DVDs in preparation for …
After School Club at Chalk River Library
Drop-in Wednesdays at 3:30-6pm FREE activities and challenges, computers, tablets, Nintendo, homework help, and snacks …
Fall Friends Meeting
The Friends of the Laurentian Hills Library will be having their next meeting on Wednesday, …
Colouring Contest
All the beautiful Easter Egg drawings received for the colouring contest
Easter weekend hours
Chalk River branch OPEN Sat Apr 19 at 12-2, Closed Monday Apr 21 Point Alexander …
Crafty Kids
Crafty Kids at Point Alexander Library Mondays at 4:30-5:30 and Saturdays at 1-2 April - …
Winter Book Sale
Getting ready for the big winter book sale happening this weekend at the Town of …
Winter 2025 Book Sale
Sat & Sun, March 8 & 9, from 10 until 3 at Point Alexander Library
Geneology Workshops
Beth Adams presents two follow-up sessions to the fall workshop “Introduction to Genealogy”. New attendees …
Change of Tues/Thurs hours at Chalk River branch
As of January 9, 2025 the Chalk River branch will be open at 6-8pm on …
Chalk River Library Reading area
Thanks to a grant from the Deep River and District Community Foundation in Spring 2024, …
SERVICE CANADA AND CRA OUTREACH CLINIC
GOOD NEWS! Representatives from both Service Canada AND Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will be at …
Point Alexander - Summer Hours
Monday 1-6 Tuesday 10-3 Wednesday 10-12 and 6-8 Thursday 10-3 **Saturday 12-3**
Passes for free admission
Both branches have a variety of passes which will give you free admission to specific …
Seed Library
The Seed Library is back at both branches! We have seeds available to “borrow”; get …
NEW EXTENDED HOURS
NEW EXTENDED HOURS at the Point Alexander Branch of the Laurentian Hills Public Library are Mondays …
CBC Corner
CBC Corner - Discover the best Canadian shows, stories & more. This digital portal allows …
We are fines-free!
Did you know that in Spring 2022 the Library went fines-free? That is good news, …