Point Pelee National Park will be temporarily closed to visitors from January 24 to January 31, 2025. To ensure the long-term health of Point Pelee National Park’s sensitive ecosystems, Parks Canada and Caldwell First Nation will be conducting a deer cull in the park between January 24 and January 31, […]
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 […]
With historical data spanning over 19 years, the Henley Passport Index is the original ranking of all the world’s passports according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa. The Index compares the visa-free access of 199 different passports to 227 travel destinations. Singapore reclaims its crown […]
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 […]
On December 16, 2024, Ontario Nature, Nature Canada and 58 of their partner organizations wrote an open letter to Acting Minister McCarthy (Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks) and Minister Smith (Minister of Natural Resources) requesting that the Government of Ontario commit to protecting and restoring nature. Biodiversity loss and climate change […]
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 […]
The Essex Region Conservation Authority is offering grants ranging from 75% to 100% for projects that help protect our environment. Interested landowners should contact ERCA soon to learn about these grant programs and plan for spring projects. As well, landowners interested in planting trees or creating prairie habitat on their […]
The Ontario Phragmites Action (OPA) program is pleased to announce the Invasive Phragmites Control Fund (IPCF) call for proposals. IPCF was made possible by an investment from the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These funds will support local on-the-ground action on Phragmites and amplify and expand control activities as part […]