Branch Holiday Hours Be sure to stock up on library materials for the holiday season. We’ve got movies, music, magazines and — of course! — books. And don’t forget, the digital library is always open! Our Christmas and New Year’s closures are listed on our website as well. *** Website: Essex […]
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Kingsville Library: Scavenger Hunt & Snowman Craft from Dec. 18-28
Drop In at the Kingsville Branch! We’ve got winter fun in store at the Kingsville Library. Get in on our Cold Weather Scavenger Hunt and our Melted Snowman Craft any time from December 18 – 28. Not in Kingsville? No problem! All Essex County Library Branches have plans for plenty of holiday […]
Bedtime Stories at Cottam and Ruthven Libraries
Storytime in Cottam & Ruthven at 5:30 p.m. Ages: 0-6 with a caregiver We’re going to be sharing some stories at our Cottam and Ruthven Branches next week. Come out and join us! Bring your favourite stuffy along with you, and and come dressed in your comfiest pajamas. Settle in […]
Cottam Library’s STEAM Club Is Happening on December 20
Cottam STEAM Club Wednesday, December 20 at 6:30 p.m. Ages 7-12 How many books can your newspaper tower hold? How far can your catapult launch a pom-pom? Come to STEAM Club to find out! STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics. Join us on the third Wednesday of […]
For the Adults at Kingsville Library December 16 & 20
Here’s some fun that’s just for the grownups. It’s all going to be happening at the Kingsville branch of the Essex County Library. Come on out and join in the good times! What’s more tasty than a cookie exchange? Bake your goodies and bring them to the Kingsville Library on […]
Books for Hanukkah at Essex County Library
Hanukkah is the Jewish Festival of Lights. This joyous holiday celebrates a miracle from more than 2,000 years ago and is celebrated around the world. The Jewish calendar follows the lunar cycle, so Hanukkah begins on a different date in late November to mid-December each year. This year it began at […]
Donations Can Be Made to Essex Area Food Bank Until December 20
Essex County Library, the County of Essex, and Essex-Windsor EMS are joining together in a food drive this holiday season, giving back to the community as the need is greater than ever this year. Items collected will be donated on Wednesday, December 20 to the Essex Area Food Bank which […]
See What’s Happening at Kingsville Library December 11-16
ART AT THE KINGSVILLE LIBRARY FOR DECEMBER December Art Display by KPS Students Our traditional December display is brought to us from Kingsville Public School. Students in Gr.1 & Gr. 2 French Immersion have filled our branch with a joyous display! Rotating Teen Art Display Art students from Kingsville District […]
Kingsville Library Receives Donation from Lions Club
The staff of the Kingsville Library were overwhelmed with gratitude on Friday, November 17 when the Kingsville Lions Club presented them with a generous donation of $1,000. Essex County Library’s Manager of Community Services Manuela Denes and Resource Assistant Elaine Buschman had big smiles upon receiving this donation. The Lions […]
Device Advice at Kingsville Branch: 1st Monday of the Month
If you need personalized help, use the Device Advice service at our Kingsville Branch! Book your free 30 minute one-on-one session with knowledgeable library staff to to learn more about: Using a mouse, keyboarding and basic computer skills Setting up and using an email account Browser and Internet basics Social […]