PLEASE NOTE: Our after-school games program at Queensborough Branch scheduled for today, May 22, is cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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KIDS
What’s happening
Summer programs are in full swing and we have some great offerings — most notably our most successful Summer Reading Club ever. Also very exciting is the return of Pride Storytime.
Visit our Events Calendar for our full lineup of events and drop-ins for families this season.
Of course, we’re always adding new titles perfect for little reader(s). Check out our booklists for kids or head straight to our catalogue to find their next great read.
Finally, don’t forget to check out our fun collections:
- Seed library: Get free seeds to plant in your garden or on your balcony, as well as kid-sized gardening tools!
- Toy library: Borrow up to 3 toys for children aged 0-6 from the Family Place Toy Library!
- Ukulele collection: Explore music and learn to play this easy beginner instrument!
Upcoming events
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Get help
Got a big project coming up? We’re here to help! We can offer:
- Books and magazines on a variety of subjects.
- Study guides for Math, Science, and English.
- Online resources like the World Book Encyclopedia.
- Librarians to point you in the right direction. Email us, message us or come see us in person.
Websites & Resources
Fact Monster
A great kids’ almanac with easy-to-use searchable index plus an online dictionary and encyclopedia.
Canadian Encyclopedia
Learn about all things Canadian, including animals, history, geography, and more.
CIA World Factbook
Information and maps on countries from around the world. Includes chiefs of state.
NRICH Math
Free online mathematics resources, drill, and puzzles for a range of elementary grade levels.
Tumblebook Library
A website where you can read along with stories and listen to audiobooks on your computer!
