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Seniors Week 2026

Oct 2-9 | Mulitple Times
Multiple Locations
Seniors Week (Oct. 2-9) is a time to celebrate the journey of aging well! Browse free events happening this week at the Library, and beyond.

Oasis Senior Support Drop-in, part of a series

Oasis is a community program that supports adults aged 55+ by fostering social connection, wellness, and meaningful community engagement.

Every Story Makes a Splash! Summer Reading Club 2026 Updates

See how our community of readers is growing week by week: Check back here throughout the summer for the latest system-wide points totals!

Seniors Social, part of a series

Join us for a relaxed Seniors Social designed to support activity, connection, and community. Enjoy activities, games, and social time!

Most Anticipated Canadian Fall Fiction

Fall brings big books and changing leaves. Discover the Canadian titles we're most excited about this season.

The Back-to-School Reset

Support your family through back-to-school season with practical reads on routines, parenting, and more.

New Fiction: September 2026

Fall is always a big time for new releases in fiction. Enjoy these new titles from favourite to debut authors.

New Non-Fiction: September 2026

Discover this month's most anticipated books, from memoirs and cookbooks to history and literary insights.