MAKE YOUR OWN CHRISTMAS GNOME! Saturday, November 22 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. No registration is required Drop in to the Kingsville Library on November 22 to make a beautiful pinecone gnome ornament. Glue guns will be available but they are only to be used by parents and staff. Location: […]
COFFEE TIME WITH LIBRARY CEO Thursday, November 13 6 p.m. Come on out to the library to enjoy some coffee and snacks! And while you’re here, you can get in some one-on-one time with the Essex County Library CEO Adam Craig. Location: Kingsville Library Branch 40 Main Street West Kingsville […]
All branches of the Essex County Library will be closed for Remembrance Day on Tuesday, November 11 in honour of those who have served, and continue to serve our country. Phone: (519) 776-5241 Website: Essex County Library Facebook: Essex County Library Twitter: Essex County Library
BOOK CLUB at the Kingsville Branch Saturday, November 8 11 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Join us to discuss your favourite books with a group of enthusiastic fellow readers. NOVEMBER’S TITLE: Pineapple Street by Jenny Jones Please register online at www.essexcountylibrary.ca or phone (226) 946-1529 ext. 445 Location: Kingsville Library Branch 40 […]
MUSIC & MOVEMENT! Tuesdays from 10 to 10:30 a.m. For Children 19 months – 5 years with caregiver Tuesdays, November 4, 18 & 25 (Library is closed Remembrance Day, November 11) Registration is required. You can register at the library or online at www.essexcountylibrary.ca *** Location: Kingsville Library Branch 40 […]
DEVICE ADVICE Monday, November 3, 2025 Appointments available at 12 p.m., 12:30 p.m., 1 p.m. or 1:30 p.m. Need some personalized assistance with your devices? We can help! Our knowledgeable staff is happy to lend a hand during a free half-hour one-on-one session. Register at the Kingsville library or online […]
NOVEMBER PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS Local Author Fair! Saturday, November 1 at 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. * A Community Partner Program Device Advice Monday, November 3 at 12 – 2 p.m. Do you need help with your device? Book a session today. Crafting Hive Wednesday November 5 & […]
November is Radon Awareness Month! Did you know: Radon is an invisible radioactive gas that can be found in elevated levels in homes across Canada. Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers. Testing for radon in your home is easy to do. Our short-term digital testing kits are […]
Join us Saturday, November 1 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Kingsville Branch for the MEET THE AUTHORS event. Meet your next favourite local author, explore unique stories, purchase signed copies of books and support our local writing community! Each author will have their own table in branch […]
No boring wreaths for us! On Saturday, October 4, we held a couple of Fall Gnome Doorhanger Workshops at our Kingsville Branch. We’re pleased to say that they were a huge hit! All our participants had a wonderful time crafting their own leafy-bearded gnomes. Thank you to everyone who joined […]
BABY STORYTIME Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 22 through Wednesday, November 26 For newborns — 18 months with a caregiver Registration is required. You can register at the library or online at www.essexcountylibrary.ca *** Location: Kingsville Library Branch 40 Main Street West, Kingsville Website: Essex County Library Phone: (226) 946-1529 ext. 445 […]
MUSIC & MOVEMENT! Tuesdays at 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 21 through Tuesday, November 25 For Children 19 months – 5 years with caregiver Registration is required. You can register at the library or online at www.essexcountylibrary.ca *** Location: Kingsville Library Branch 40 Main Street West, Kingsville . Website: Essex County Library […]
BOOK CLUB at the Kingsville Branch October 11 at 11 a.m. Join us to discuss your favourite books with a group of enthusiastic fellow readers. OCTOBER’S TITLE: Circling the Sun by Paula McLain *** Location: Kingsville Library Branch 40 Main Street West, Kingsville Website: Essex County Library Phone: (226) 946-1529 ext. 445 […]
OCTOBER PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS Write On Drop-Ins Friday, October 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31 Gnome Door Hanger Workshop Session 1 Saturday, October 4 Gnome Door Hanger Workshop Session 2 Saturday, October 4 Device Advice Monday, October 6 Adult Book Club Saturday, October 11 Travel by Cookbook: South […]
FALL GNOME DOORHANGER WORKSHOP at Kingsville Branch Fall Fun Sessions 1 & 2 Saturday, October 4th 10 – 11:30 a.m. and 1-2:30 p.m. *** Forget the boring wreaths! Let’s make a leafy-bearded fall gnome that’ll bring all the cozy vibes straight to your front door! Space is limited so register online […]
All branches of the Essex County Library will be closed for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Tuesday, September 30th. Phone: (519) 776-5241 Website: Essex County Library Facebook: Essex County Library Twitter: Essex County Library ~ Image: Government of Canada
STEM SPACE STEM-TASTIC Outer Space Adventures September 27, 2025 at 1 p.m. Age: 7-12 You can register at the library or online at www.essexcountylibrary.ca. *** Essex County Library – Kingsville Branch: 40 Main Street West Kingsville Phone: (226) 946-1529 ext. 445 Website: Essex County Library
TRAVEL BY COOKBOOK: CHINA & MONGOLIA September 20 at 1 p.m. Try one of our cookbooks and bring a dish to share at the Kingsville Library! Please register as space is limited. You can register at the library or online at www.essexcountylibrary.ca. *** .Essex County Library – Kingsville Branch: 40 […]
Emergency Services Come to the Library Friday, September 19 1 – 3 p.m. All ages welcome! We’re having a meet and greet at the Library with Kingsville Fire, EMS and OPP. ~ This is a Community Partner Program ~ Kingsville Library Branch: 40 Main Street West, Kingsville, Ontario Phone: (226) […]
Sandy Hernandez is a proud resident of Kingsville. She is a retired Realtor who has helped many families find their dream homes. Since hanging up her real estate hat she has enjoyed her days painting, sewing, and hitting the golf course. Sandy’s life is a testament to the power of passion and creativity. Sandy’s […]
We’re Moving! Please note that our Cottam branch will be closed as of Monday, September 8 as we move to our new location. We’ll reopen for business in our new space on Monday, September 15th at 10:00 a.m. Cottam Library moving to: Gosfield Communications Community Centre 124 Fox Street, Cottam […]
EYE HEALTH FOR SENIORS at Harrow Library Monday, September 8 at 10:30 a.m. Dr. Taouil and Dr. Khatri from King Street Optometry will be joining us at the Harrow Branch to talk about eye health for seniors. Library staff will discuss accessible options for borrowing library materials. This is a […]
DEVICE ADVICE Monday, September 8, 2025 Appointments available at 12 p.m., 12:30 p.m., 1 p.m. or 1:30 p.m. Need some personalized assistance with your devices? We can help! Our knowledgeable staff is happy to lend a hand during a free half-hour one-on-one session. Register at the Kingsville library or online […]
September Art Display by Sandy Hernandez The Essex County Library is pleased to present the art of Sandy Hernandez at our Kingsville Branch for the month of September. She is a self-taught artist whose work reflects a love of colour, texture and storytelling. Sandy focuses mostly on watercolour, but explores […]
BOOK CLUB at the Kingsville Branch September 6 11 a.m. – Noon Join us in our Program Room to discuss THIS MONTH’S PICK: Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt *** Location: Kingsville Library Branch 40 Main Street West, Kingsville *** Website: Essex County Library Phone: (226) 946-1529 ext. 445 Facebook: Essex […]
LEGO CLUB at Kingsville Branch August 27 at 6 p.m. Ages: 5 – 12 Drop in for some Lego fun! *** Location: Kingsville Library Branch 40 Main Street West Kingsville, Ontario *** Website: Essex County Library Phone: (226) 946-1529 ext. 445 Facebook: Essex County Library
We have the current results after six weeks of reading for the summer challenge. Essex and Tecumseh are still in the lead. There’s still time for other municipalities to pick up the reading pace so don’t give up! Thanks to those who have been reading and participating in the challenge. It’s […]
MOVIE MATINEE for Kids 6 and Up The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep August 20th 2-4 p.m. How do you keep a secret this big? “The most wonderful film of its kind since ET” ~ Pete Hammond Maxim Popcorn and drinks will be provided. Kingsville Library Branch: 40 Main […]
Digital Safety & Scams 101 Saturday, August 16 at 11 a.m. Register now at the Kingsville Branch or online at www.essexcountylibrary.ca today! Kingsville Library Branch: 40 Main Street West Kingsville, Ontario Phone: (226) 946-1529 ext. 445 Website: Essex County Library Facebook: Essex County Library
META QUEST S3 VR HEADSET VIRTUAL REALITY GAMING FOR AGES 11 + Two people per one-hour session only! Please arrive 15 minutes before the session begins. August 11 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m. August 12 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m. August 13 3:30 p.m., 5 p.m., 6:30 p.m. […]
August Art Display by Brianne Taggart The Essex County Library is pleased to present the art of Brianne Taggart at our Kingsville Branch for the month of August. Brianne Taggart is a passionate visual artist and photographer based in Kingsville, Ontario. Working primarily with acrylic paints, she brings to life vibrant […]
DEVICE ADVICE Tuesday, August 5, 2025 Appointments available at 12:00 or 12:30 p.m. 1:00 or 1:30 p.m. Need some personalized assistance with your devices? We can help! Our knowledgeable staff is happy to lend a hand during a free half-hour one-on-one session. Register at the Kingsville library or online at www.essexcountylibrary.ca […]
The results are in after 3 weeks of reading for the Essex County Library’s Read for Your Municipality Summer Reading Challenge. Essex and Tecumseh are leading the charge! We need the other municipalities to pick up the reading pace. Keep submitting the number of pages read! Amherstburg –41 377 pages […]
Painting in Miniature For Adults and Teens Thursday, July 24 6-7 p.m. Space is limited! You must register for this event. You can call (226) 946-1529 ext. 445 or visit www.essexcountylibrary.ca *** Kingsville Library Branch: 40 Main Street West Kingsville, Ontario . . Movie Matinee For Adults July 26 2-4 […]
FOR KIDS and THE YOUNG AT HEART Drop-In Lego Adventures Wednesday, July 23 at 4 p.m. This program is free and all supplies are provided. No need to register ahead of time. Just come on in! Kingsville Library Branch: 40 Main Street West Kingsville, Ontario Phone: (226) 946-1529 ext. 445 […]
SMARTPHONE & APPLICATIONS 101 Silicon Savvy Technology Workshop Saturday, July 19 at 11 a.m. Registration is required. Kingsville Library Branch: 40 Main Street West Kingsville, Ontario Website: Essex County Library Facebook: Essex County Library Call (226) 946-1529 ext. 445 or visit www.essexcountylibrary.ca
Dig Those Dinosaurs! Wednesday July 16 10 – 11 a.m. Ages: 5+ Presenter: Chris Szpak Join us to discover the world of dinosaurs. Explore fossils and learn some amazing dino facts. Handle some genuine dinosaur fossils! Space is limited, and registration is required. Call (226) 946-1529 ext. 445 or visit […]
Fun with Sphero Bolt Plus Tuesday July 15 at 11 a.m. Ages: 7 + Registration is required. Kingsville Library Branch: 40 Main Street West Kingsville, Ontario Phone: (226) 946-1529 ext. 445 Website: Essex County Library Facebook: Essex County Library
DEVICE ADVICE Monday, July 7, 2025 Appointments available at 12:00 or 12:30 p.m. 1:00 or 1:30 p.m. Need some personalized assistance with your devices? We can help! Our knowledgeable staff is happy to lend a hand during a free half-hour one-on-one session. Register at the Kingsville library or online at […]
Computer & Internet 101 Silicon Savvy Technology Workshop Saturday, July 5th at 11 a.m. Kingsville Library Branch: 40 Main Street West Kingsville, Ontario Phone: (226) 946-1529 ext. 445 Website: Essex County Library Facebook: Essex County Library You can register at the library or online at www.essexcountylibrary.ca
July Art Display by Belinda Dumeah The Essex County Library is pleased to present the art of Belinda Dumeah at our Kingsville Branch for the month of July. Belinda Dumeah is originally from Harrow, but now resides in Kingsville. Growing up, she always had a natural gift for drawing, but it’s […]
ADULT BOOK CLUB Saturday, June 28 at 11 a.m. Come out and discuss your favourite books with an enthusiastic group of fellow readers. This month’s selection: The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett by Annie Lyons . . Register for these programs at the library or online at www.essexcountylibrary.ca . . […]
Our Pizza Planting Party was a huge success this year! A Big Thank You to Our Amazing Gardening Supporters. We are so grateful for the incredible support that helped make our gardening project a blooming success. Lee & Maria’s – Thank you for generously supplying the healthy tomato, parsley, and basil […]
Beverlee Williams is a self-taught Canadian artist originally from Leamington, Ontario. With a foundational education in Architectural Drawing and Landscape Design from St. Clair College, she has further refined her artistic practice through specialized workshops in watercolour and acrylic painting at the Haliburton School of Art and Design and other […]
Pizza Planting Party: Grow your own pizza in a pot! Saturday, June 14 at 10 a.m. Ages: Children with adult, Families, Adults, Seniors Be prepared to get a little dirty with this hands-on project. You’ll receive a pot, potting soil, oregano, basil, parsley and tomato plants. Thank you to: Lee […]
FOR KIDS Book Club for Kids: Norse Mythology Thursday, June 5 at 4:30 p.m. Ages: 7 – 12 Pizza Planting Party: Grow your own pizza in a pot! Saturday, June 14 at 10 a.m. Ages: Family, Kids, Adults Lego© Club Wednesday, June 25 at 6 p.m. Ages: 5 – 12 […]
FOR ADULTS Sit and Sew On Mondays — June 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. ** Device Advice Monday June 2 between 12 – 2 p.m. ** Write On Drop-ins On Fridays — June 6, 13, 20 & 27 at 1 p.m. ** A […]
Annual Teen Art Contest Open House Saturday, May 31st 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Come on out to the Kingsville Library and join us for the unveiling of the Teen Art Contest Winners. The third Annual Teen Art Contest for the Kingsville Branch will be revealed during the Open House. […]
ATTENTION HARROW BRANCH PATRONS We are very excited to be expanding our collection at the branch. Starting Tuesday, May 27 and ending Friday, May 30 you will have partial access to the collection. You will be able to: Print/copy/scan Pick up holds Use public computers NOTE: Extended hours will be […]
Adult Book Club Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 11 a.m. Come and discuss your favourite books with an enthusiastic group of fellow readers! This month’s book: Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano . *** Essex County Library – Kingsville Branch: 40 Main Street West, Kingsville Phone: (226) 946-1529 ext. 445 Website: […]
For Kids & Families Book Club for Kids: Animals May 8 at 4:30 p.m. Ages: 7-12 *** Family Puzzle Challenge! May 20 at 6:30 p.m. All ages Register a team of up to 4 members Each group will have a 100-piece puzzle Register online at www.essexcountylibrary.ca or call the library at […]
May Art Display by Art Students of Erie Migration District School The Essex County Library is pleased to present the art of EMDS students at our Kingsville Branch for the month of May. Each semester we look forward to showcasing the creativity and talent of these students. We invite the […]
FOR ADULTS * Write On Drop-ins * Friday May 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 at 1 p.m. * Sit and Sew * Monday, May 5, 12 and 26 at 9 p.m. * Device Advice * Monday, May 5 from 12 – 2 p.m. * Crafting Hive * Wednesday, May […]
Easter Holiday Hours All Essex County Library branches will be closed Friday, April 18 for Good Friday and Monday, April 21 for Easter Monday. We are open on Saturday, April 19! Website: Essex County Library Phone: (519) 776-5241 Facebook: Essex County Library
ADULT PROGRAMS Adult Book Club Saturday April 19th at 11 a.m. All are welcome! Come and discuss your favorite books with an enthusiastic group of fellow readers. Register online at www.essexcountylibrary.ca or call the library at 226-946-1529 ext. 276. Image by An Nguyen from Pixabay . *** . Travel by Cook Book! Saturday […]
Family Storytime Tuesday April 8 – Tuesday May 13 at 9:30 a.m. Storytime is always full of lots of fun activities. We’ll have stories, rhymes, fingerplays, songs and more! Ages: 19 months to 5 years Caregiver must be present Register online at www.essexcountylibrary.ca or call the library at 226-946-1529 ext. 445. . *** […]
April Art Display: Sawdust for Sanity Calling all bird overs! Stop in and treat your eyes to some beautiful, unique handcrafted birdhouses and birdfeeders by local craftsman, Dann Becker at our Kingsville Branch for the month of April. Dann has donated one of his birdhouses for a draw being held […]
The Great Cleanup Challenge Keep your little corner of Essex County clean with Essex County Library and Essex Region Conservation. Starting Monday, March 31 you can: 1. Pick up a Great Cleanup Challenge kit at your local Essex County Library branch. 2. Each kit includes a tracking sheet, garbage bags […]
ADULT PROGRAM Travel by Cook Book! Saturday, March 22nd 1- 2:30 p.m. Learn about a different country or region and its cuisine. This month we focus on Eastern Europe. Come and learn about the cuisine from a different part of the world! Cook something wonderful and bring it in to […]
IMPORTANT UPDATE! For those who participated in our Kingsville branch’s Potted Pollinator Garden program last June, we have a message from our facilitator Sue. “For people who planted our pollinator pots—Butterfly Weed & Swamp Milkweed—they are very slow to get started in the spring. Please give them time to start […]
Check out our Book Club Kits! If you’re part of a book club, did you know that we have book club kits? Each kit has up to eleven copies of the same title. You check out all the copies and then pass them out at your book club. They’re yours to […]
Can you believe it? We’re celebrating 5 years of our Seed Library! Starting Monday, March 17 you can stop by one of our 14 branch locations and pick up free seeds. Get up to 8 packs of different seed varieties and start growing! All you’ll need is your library card! […]
Come out the Kingsville Branch of the Essex County Library and take advantage of this great sale! We not only have books, we’re also making available DVDs/Blu-Rays. And you can’t beat our prices! Monday, March 10th to Saturday, March 15th at Kingsville Library Branch: 40 Main Street West Kingsville, Ontario […]
MARCH BREAK MADNESS Daytime Family Game Challenge Tuesday March 11th 1 – 4 p.m. Family friendly board games that can be played in an hour or less! All ages are welcomed. On-site games: Apples to Apples Junior, Sorry!, Guess Who?, Blokus, Yahtzee, Chutes and Ladders, Headbands, and more! Each family will be […]
March Art Display by Megan Simon The Essex County Library is pleased to present the art of Megan Simon at our Kingsville Branch for the month of March. We invite the public to come in to the Kingsville Library this month and enjoy Megan Simon’s artistic creations. . *** . […]
CHILDREN PROGRAMS Book Club for Kids — Paper Bag Princess Thursday March 6th from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Ages 7 – 12 yrs Pick up a copy of the picture book Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch, and read it before the club. Then come in and tell us if you liked the […]
Browse the catalogue, renew checkouts, place holds, access eBooks and eAudiobooks, and discover upcoming events—all from your smartphones and tablets. With an intuitive design and user-friendly features, the app makes it easier than ever to stay connected with the library anytime, anywhere. “We’re thrilled to offer this new tool to […]
FOR KIDS & TEENS ~ Kingsville Chess Club February 20 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. For Ages: 7+ Interested in getting out to play chess with some others of like mind? Would you like to practice your strategies and skills with some competition? Wondering if your abilities need some brushing […]
COMMUNITY PARTNER PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS Write On Drop-In: Fridays at 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Join the quiet camaraderie and group accountability of this writer’s group! Quiet writing time for projects, with the occasional opportunity to brainstorm solutions to thorny problems with manuscripts. Register online at www.essexcountylibrary.ca or call the […]
February Art Display by Anita Pistor The Essex County Library is pleased to present the art of Anita Pistor at our Kingsville Branch for the month of February. Come on out to the Kingsville Library to enjoy her collection of impressionist and realist oil paintings. Image: Anita Pastor beside her […]
SPECIAL EVENT Teen Art Contest January 6th and runs till March 8th 2025 Open to ages 13-19 years old Winners will be displayed in the Library Teen Corner for the year. Prizes to be won!! To Enter: Please send a digital copy (picture) of your piece to kinbranch@essexcountylibrary.ca with the […]
JANUARY 27-FEBRUARY 12 for kids aged 12 and under The Essex County Library is partnering with the WindsorEssex Community Foundation to celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Week with a colouring contest. Scan or photograph your child’s coloured picture and email it to info@wecf.ca. Pick up a colouring sheet at any […]
New collection alert! We are very excited to announce that we have added The Good and The Beautiful homeschool curriculum reading books to our collection. These are being kept at our Harrow branch and can also be found on our website. You can place a hold on these items and […]
FAMILY PROGRAMS Family Storytime Tuesday January 21st at 9:30 a.m. A 30 minute program for children 19 months to 5 years of age with a caregiver. Family Storytime is a program for families of parents with children from 11⁄2 (19 months) to 5 years of age to encourage a lifelong […]
TELUS Wise® Workshop for Parents Tuesday January 14th from 6-7 p.m. TELUS Wise® is a free digital literacy program. This workshop is designed for parents and adults to support youth in our digital world. It focuses on topics such as screen time, gaming, sexting, cyberbullying and more. Register online at […]
DROP-IN ACTIVITY FOR ADULTS Colouring With A Cup of Cocoa Saturday January 11th and 25th, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Drop into the branch and join other adults for a hot beverage and a simple creative activity. We will offer this program monthly. Colouring offers tons of mental benefits. Just […]
JANUARY ART WALL DISPLAY The Kingsville Branch of the Essex County Library is excited to showcase the incredible talent of young artists from our local high school! Art students from Erie Migration District School have filled our art display area this month. Each semester we look forward to showcasing the […]
We were so very fortunate to be able to gather together again this year for our annual Open House at the Kingsville Library on Thursday, December 12th. We had activities for all ages. There was something for everyone to enjoy! Season’s greetings from all of us at the Kingsville Branch. Warmest […]
ART WALL DISPLAY This December, we’re excited to showcase the incredible talent of young artists from Erie Migration District School! Each year, we look forward to showcasing the creativity and talent of these budding elementary grade students. You won’t want to miss it … an annual tradition of artistic expression […]
COMMUNITY PARTNER PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS Sit & Sew Mondays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Are you looking for a space to work on your sewing projects? Do you have your own sewing machine and would enjoy the company of other sewing enthusiasts? Join us for Sit and Sew in […]
FAMILY PROGRAMS Holiday Craft Workshop Series Tuesday December 3rd from 6:15 to 7 p.m. First Project: Fun Christmas Tree Ornament Quick and easy crafting program for families. Using pipe cleaners and beads we will make a mini ornament-sized tree for a cute addition to gifts or as a decoration on […]
Used Book Sales in Cottam and Ruthven! Monday, December 2nd to Saturday, December 14th during branch open hours. Open hours for Cottam: Monday — 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and 2 -5 p.m. Wednesday — noon-3:30 p.m. and 4-8 p.m. Saturday — 1-4 p.m. Open hours for Ruthven: Tuesday — 10 a.m.-1:30 […]
Have a Look at Our Universal Class Resource! We often promote our Universal Class resource as a professional development tool. But did you know it also has a whole section of courses for How-To/DIY? Some of the classes include candle making, party planning, mixology, pie baking, and western calligraphy. Check […]
Native Seeds Available! Native flower and grass seeds are once again available at our branches. Plant them before the ground freezes over and wait until spring! Thank you to our gardening friends from Ruthven for collecting and donating these seeds to the library. Phone: (519) 776-5241 Website: Essex County Library Facebook: […]
Adult Book Club Saturday November 23rd at 11 a.m. All are welcome! Come and discuss your favorite books with an enthusiastic group of fellow readers. This month’s selection: Recursion by Blake Crouch Please register online at www.essexcountylibrary.ca or call the library at 226-946-1529 ext. 445. Kingsville Library Branch: 40 Main […]
Did you know you can use your library card to access Consumer Reports online? Your library provides you with: Unlimited access to unbiased ratings and reviews for over 8,500 products and services Test scores on performance, safety and reliability Shopping advice to save you time and money Expert buying guides […]
ART DISPLAY Local Quilter Sandra Walker The Essex County Library is pleased to present the art of Sandra Walker at our Kingsville Branch for the month of November. Sandra has loved handwork since she was a little girl; she learned to knit at age 6, and sew at age 10. Quilting […]
November is Radon Action Month! Every home in Canada, regardless of size should be tested for radon. We can help you with that through our radon kit lending program. Visit our website or call your nearest branch to borrow a radon testing kit for your home. You can learn more about […]
All branches of the Essex County Library will be closed for Remembrance Day on Monday, November 11 in honour of those who have served, and continue to serve our country. Phone: (519) 776-5241 Website: Essex County Library Facebook: Essex County Library Twitter: Essex County Library
For grownups only! Come out and join in on some of our adult programs this month. Interested in a Christmas season decoration creation? We’ve got it. And our monthly offerings for crafting, writing and sewing are all back, for your enjoyment. PROGRAM FOR ADULTS Elegant Pinecone Swag! Saturday November 9th […]
FAMILY PROGRAMS Family Story Time: Tuesday November 5th at 9:30 a.m. Program runs from: October 22nd to November 26th Family Storytime is a program for families of parents with children from 1½ (19 months) to 5 years of age to encourage a lifelong love of reading. Join us for stories, […]
We had a great turnout for the Book Character Pumpkin Contest at our Kingsville branch! A huge thank you to all the families who participated—12 amazing entries and 247 ballots cast by our wonderful library visitors! 1st Place: “Rainbow Fish” by Jade 2nd Place: “Clifford the Big Red Dog” by […]
Did you know that you can use your library card to access Transparent Language, an online language learning app? The most popular courses here at ECL are French and English, followed closely by Arabic, Spanish, Italian and German. If you’ve always wanted to dabble in another language, give this app […]
Family Story Time: Tuesday October 22nd at 9:30 a.m. Program runs from October 22nd to November 26th Family Storytime is a program for families of parents with children from 19 months to 5 years of age to encourage a lifelong love of reading. Join us for stories, bounces, tickles, songs, […]
Check out the Adult Programs we have in store for you during the month of October here at the Kingsville Branch of the Essex County Library. On Saturday, we’ll take you on a journey to the Mediterranean for some exotic recipes. Then on Monday it’s time to tackle your devices […]
Art Display: Pollinator Photography The Essex County Library is pleased to present the art of the Junior Gardeners at our Kingsville Branch for the month of October. Miklos Galata presents photos from the Junior Gardeners program, which is hosted by the Kingsville Horticultural Society. Junior Gardeners attended an awards ceremony showcasing […]
Looking for something interesting to do with like-minded adults in the Kingsville area? We’ve got you covered! Join us for our Community Partner Programs at the Kingsville Library. *** Kingsville Crafting Hive Wednesday Oct. 2nd & 18th from 5:30– 7:30 pm Crafting knows no boundaries, limits, or inhibitions … “Kingsville’s […]
Family Pumpkin Decorating Contest Get into the fall spirit by decorating a pumpkin as your favourite book character. Decorate a pumpkin or gourd as a book character and bring it into the Kingsville Branch. All contest submissions must be accompanied by an entry form and your library card. Entry forms […]
Travel by Cook Book! Saturday September 21st at 1 p.m. Learn about a different country or region and its cuisine. This month we focus on dishes from the Middle East. You select and make a recipe from a cookbook, then we all get together to share the finished products! Once […]