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 […]
Free outdoor event to highlight cross-border cultural collaboration, to feature two film showings Metro Detroiters and Windsor-area residents are invited to experience an unforgettable evening of storytelling, culture and cross-border camaraderie as Canadian Film Night at Campus Martius Park brings two acclaimed films to the heart of downtown Detroit. The […]
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 […]
The Town of Kingsville’s outdoor movie series was supposed to start this evening, Friday, June 27, 2025 with E.T. at Ridgeview Park, 124 Fox Street. However, due to the weather forecast, we are rescheduling it for Friday, July 4, 2025. Please bring your own bug spray, lawn chair or blanket […]
Have you noticed a tall, dense grass growing along the highways and shorelines in Ontario? What you may be seeing is invasive Phragmites – and once you see it, you can’t unsee it. The Ontario Phragmites Action (OPA) program is raising awareness about this invasive plant through a new billboard […]
After more than four decades in the music industry, local vocalist and entertainer Rick Stephenson has received international recognition with two nominations from the prestigious Josie Music Awards in Nashville. Stephenson is nominated for both Tribute Artist of the Year and Vocalist of the Year, chosen from a record-breaking pool of nearly 86,000 submissions—placing him in the top 2.8% of all entries. […]
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 . . […]
Sabor Latino is coming on Thursday, July 3, 2025 to Mettawas Park from 7-8:30 pm! We’re hosting live entertainment from artists all over Windsor-Essex County during our summer concert series Live at the Lighthouse! Come see live shows at the Gazebo at Mettawas Park. Sabor Latino will be bringing Latin/Mexican […]
The Municipality of Leamington, in partnership with The Bank Theatre, is excited to present Brass Transit, North America’s top Chicago tribute band, live at the SUNSET® Amphitheatre in Seacliff Park on Saturday, July 19, 2025. The concert is part of the ongoing Music Onthe42 Summer Concert Series and is free to attend. The evening will open with a […]
Two Left Feet Productions MTL brings award-nominated solo show The Awkward Ballerina to Fringe Windsor Written and performed by Kristin Govers and directed by TJ Dawe, The Awkward Ballerina is a true story about growing up with cerebral palsy and wanting to become a ballet dancer. Funny and heartfelt, this solo play navigates […]
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 […]
The Town of Kingsville’s outdoor movie series begins this Friday, June 27, 2025 with E.T. at Ridgeview Park, 124 Fox Street. Please bring your own bug spray, lawn chair or blanket and join us at 9:30 pm when it’s dark. Come earlier at 9:00 pm to play some lawn games […]
Join the Detroit River Canadian Cleanup (DRCC) at their 14th Annual Detroit River Evening to celebrate restoration milestones for the Detroit River. The event will take place on June 25, 2025 from 6pm to 8pm at the Windsor Yacht Club (9000 Riverside Drive East, Windsor, Ontario, Canada N8S 1H1) or virtually […]
The Town of Kingsville is happy to announce the return of Movies in the Park, a free outdoor movie series on select Fridays through the summer. Friday, June 27, 2025, watch E.T. at Ridgeview Park Friday, July 11, 2025, watch Happy Gilmore at Lakeside Park Friday, July 25, 2025, watch […]
The Municipality of Leamington, in partnership with The Bank Theatre, is pleased to announce the full lineup for the highly anticipated Music Onthe42 Summer Concert Series, returning to the SUNSET® Amphitheatre at Seacliff Park. This free outdoor concert series will bring a diverse mix of tribute bands, orchestral music, and local talent […]
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 […]
Our summer concert series, Live at the Lighthouse, is coming to Mettawas Park starting Thursday, July 3, 2025! Every Thursday during July and August, come by with friends and family for FREE to the Gazebo in Mettawas Park at 85 Park Street. This is an all-ages series and open to […]
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 […]
The Municipality of Leamington, in partnership with The Bank Theatre, is thrilled to announce the return of the Music Onthe42 Summer Concert Series at the SUNSET® Amphitheatre in Seacliff Park, kicking off with an exciting Canada Day performance on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, headlined by FOREVER SEGER, North America’s premier Bob Seger […]
New campaign showcases some of Ontario’s premier travel, culinary and artistic destinations As summer nears, there has never been a better time to explore and celebrate all the beauty and culture Ontario has to offer. In the face of U.S. tariffs, continued economic uncertainty and renewed interest in travelling within […]
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 […]
Windsor-based artist Emily Bezaire has had a busy and rewarding year so far, with recent exhibitions placing her work in the spotlight both locally and internationally. Earlier this spring, Bezaire was thrilled to have three of her portrait drawings selected for the Shō Your Self Juried Exhibition of Portraiture, held […]
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 […]
The Kingsville Horticultural Society (KHS), and the Arts Society of Kingsville (ASK) are delighted to announce their collaborative event: The Kingsville Vintage Garden Tour and Tea 2025, taking place on Saturday, June 21, and Sunday, June 22 from 10:00 to 4:00. This annual event promises a delightful weekend of exploring […]
Invasive species are regarded as the second greatest threat to global biodiversity. On May 22nd, International Day for Biological Diversity, the Invasive Species Centre is urging Canadians to take steps to prevent the spread of invasive species. Invasive species are organisms that are introduced to ecosystems outside of their native […]
The Municipality of Leamington is pleased to announce the return of live music at the Leamington Marina patio most Fridays starting May 30, 2025. Residents and visitors alike are invited to enjoy a great lineup of local entertainment every scheduled Friday from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. All performances are […]
What started as a response to being unable to hold the Festival in 2020 and 2021, has evolved into a yearly outdoor community event. WIFF Under the Stars is held over one weekend in the summer where WIFF screens films all day over the weekend, free for all to enjoy. […]
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: […]
This spring, gardeners can support Canadian businesses, help Canadian wildlife, and enjoy a beautiful, low-maintenance garden by buying and growing native plants. Native plants have evolved alongside local conditions, so they’re easier to grow and keep healthy – not to mention being pretty to attract pollinators (and impress your neighbours). They’re […]
As gardening season begins, people in Canada are encouraged to be mindful when selecting plants and seeds, avoiding invasive options at garden centres and online. Invasive plants can overtake gardens, crowding out other plants and spreading uncontrollably to surrounding areas. “‘Wildflower’ seed mixes often contain invasive species like bachelor’s button, […]
The Banger Films/National Film Board of Canada (NFB) feature-length documentary Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story, has won the prestigious Peabody Award. A ceremony will be held in Beverly Hills on June 1 to celebrate the winners of this prestigious award which honours excellence in storytelling reflecting the social issues and […]
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 […]
Open Mic at The Grovedale is happening this Tuesday, May 6, 2025 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at The Grovedale Arts & Culture Centre (103 Park Street). Come enjoy live entertainment for the night or take your talents to the stage. Everyone of any talent is welcome to come […]
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 […]
The Kingsville Nature & Garden Show, presented by Kingsville’s Communities in Bloom (CIB) committee, is happening this Saturday, May 3, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Grovedale Arts and Culture Centre (103 Park Street) at no cost! Get insights from local experts through short lectures Buy native […]
Coming this June, the Kingsville Horticultural Society (KHS) and Arts Society of Kingsville (ASK) are collaborating on an exciting new event: The Kingsville Vintage Garden Tour & Tea. This new event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22, 2025 and will run from 10:00am […]
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 […]
There are hundreds of bursaries and scholarships available to students who reside in our community alone, ranging from $200 to $10,000. Last year, many went unclaimed with no applicants. It’s time to do some research! According to Scholarships Canada, “Over $20 million in scholarship money has gone unclaimed in recent […]
Help us find out what movie(s) from our list are loved by the Kingsville community! We’ll be taking the top five choices to play during Movies in the Park happening this summer. Fill out this short survey on HaveYourSayKingsville.ca Movies in the Park is a unique and fun experience for […]
Ontario residents are urged to refrain from pruning oak trees during the no-pruning season, which runs from now until November. Pruning or otherwise damaging oak trees during this time makes them especially vulnerable to oak wilt disease. Oak wilt is an invasive vascular disease caused by a fungus (Bretziella fagacearum) that […]
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 […]
With a federal election on the horizon, it is imperative that all political parties commit to protecting and restoring nature. Canada has already committed to protecting 30% of land, water and oceans by 2030, which is known as the 30 x 30 target. Yet, significant cuts to Parks Canada’s budget […]
The Town of Kingsville is excited to hold another Board Game Café at the Grovedale Arts & Culture Centre on Thursday, March 27, from 7:00 – 9:00 pm. Whether you’re a board game enthusiast, looking to discover new games, or just interested in a social evening with like-minded people, you’re […]
Open Mic at The Grovedale is happening this Tuesday, April 1, 2025 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at The Grovedale Arts & Culture Centre (103 Park Street). Come enjoy live entertainment for the night or take your talents to the stage. Everyone of any talent is welcome to come […]
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 […]
The Invasive Species Centre is excited to announce the launch of a new, three-year initiative in partnership with the National Tree Seed Centre, Forest Gene Conservation Association, and the Ontario Forestry Research Institute with funding and support from the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks. This initiative will raise […]
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 […]
This weekend we’re bracing ourselves for the Time Change. Watch an hour of your life magically vanish at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 9 as you set your clocks ahead one hour. Blink your eyes and suddenly it will be 3 a.m. Or maybe you don’t stay up that late to […]
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 […]
Open Mic at The Grovedale is happening this Tuesday, March 4, 2025 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at The Grovedale Arts & Culture Centre (103 Park Street). Come enjoy live entertainment for the night or take your talents to the stage. Everyone of any talent is welcome to come […]
Arts Society of Kingsville Presents “Evolving Visions” by Pavlo and Petro Lopata The Arts Society of Kingsville (A.S.K.) is proud to announce that we will be showcasing for the first time together, the art of our members, Pavlo and Petro Lopata. This is a must-attend event for all art lovers […]
The Invasive Species Centre (ISC) is pleased to celebrate excellence in invasive species prevention and management through the 4th Annual Invasive Species Awards Ceremony. The ceremony took place during the ISC’s annual Forum – one of Canada’s largest invasive species events. The 6th Annual Invasive Species Forum is being held […]
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 […]
Parks Canada advises that as of February 5, 2025, construction work on the Tip Tower reached substantial completion. It is now safely re-opened to the public. The 24 metre, metal observation tower has 144 steps to the top that are wide enough to allow for two-way traffic up and down […]
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 […]
Five invasive Grass Carp were removed from Canadian waters in 2024! Three were collected in the Ottawa River, in Quebec. One was confirmed by photograph in Rondeau Bay, but the specimen was destroyed before it could be obtained by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO). One was collected by DFO crews […]
The Detroit River Canadian Cleanup is pleased to provide a film screening of All Too Clear, in partnership with the Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation, and Parks, and Environment and Climate Change Canada. This free film screening will take place at the Armouries at the University of Windsor on Wednesday, January […]
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 […]
The Town of Kingsville is excited to hold another Board Game Café at the Grovedale Arts & Culture Centre on Thursday, January 23, from 7:00 – 9:00 pm. Whether you’re a board game enthusiast, looking to discover new games, or just interested in a social evening with like-minded people, you’re […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
As the holiday season approaches, the Invasive Species Centre is urging the public to check their holiday decorations for invasive species. Christmas trees, wreaths, and other natural decor can have invasive insects, eggs, and plants that pose a threat to local ecosystems and the economy. Christmas trees should be inspected […]
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 […]
Air Service Operated by Cameron Air Services Start of 2024/2025 Winter Air Service: Service is scheduled to begin on Monday, December 9th, departing Windsor at 4 p.m. A return flight from Pelee Island will immediately follow at 4:40 p.m. Service will continue daily until the start of ferry service in […]
Students of Kingsville, Leamington and Essex County: This Call for Art is open to YOU! The Arts Society of Kingsville will be presenting the Third Annual Student Art Exhibit from January 8 – February 2, 2025. The Kingsville Optimist Club is sponsoring the A.S.K. Exhibit. Click here for more details. The deadline […]
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 […]
In a stunning recognition of his artistry, Rick Stephenson, a renowned Sinatra Tribute Artist swept 4 coveted awards at the recent Independent Red Carpet Music Awards in Europe. Submissions from artists in 38 countries were considered during the judging process. Awards were given to just the top one percent. A […]
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 […]
The Municipality of Leamington, in partnership with the Leamington 150 Anniversary Committee, is thrilled to announce the grand finale of Leamington’s 150th anniversary celebrations with two final back-to-back free concerts at The Bank Theatre. Jersey Nights: A Tribute to Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons Saturday, November 23, 2024 | […]
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 […]
GO VOTE NOW! Choose your favourite artwork at the Best of ASK ’24 exhibit from now to Sunday, November 24 at Carnegie Arts and Visitor Centre. Casting your ballot could make a huge difference in an artist’s future. On display are almost 60 truly exceptional works of art by nearly 40 […]
Point Pelee National Park will reopen on November 9, 2024, resuming its daily winter hours of 7:00 a.m. to dusk. Parks Canada and Caldwell First Nation have completed the first week of operations for the deer cull in the park as part of the Hyperabundant Deer Management Program. This program […]
