Arnprior Public Library

Arnprior Public Library Your library owns more than 46000 materials. We are a busy location with an annual circulation in excess of 140,000 items and an average of 300 visitors a day.

Books (regular print, large print, audio, juvenile and young adults), magazines, DVDs, music CDs, electronic resources including e-books and downloadable audio books, museum passes, watt meters, programming for children and adults, Internet access, free WiFi, cafe, art gallery, book sale and community meeting spaces.

Congratulations to Matthew, who earned his certificate for reading all 100 books in our red wagon. Good job!
08/25/2026

Congratulations to Matthew, who earned his certificate for reading all 100 books in our red wagon. Good job!

We won't let a little rain get us down! The end of summer party will proceed as planned with a 10:30 start.Our friends ...
08/19/2026

We won't let a little rain get us down! The end of summer party will proceed as planned with a 10:30 start.

Our friends at Presswood Entertainment along with our firefighter helpers from Arnprior and McNab/Braeside Fire Departments will be setting up at the Arnprior Airport to welcome all of this summer's super readers!

See you there!

Guess what? We've got a few extra spots available for our afternoon program for SRC Tadpoles (kids born between 2020-202...
08/11/2026

Guess what? We've got a few extra spots available for our afternoon program for SRC Tadpoles (kids born between 2020-2022). What a great way to spend a summer afternoon at the library!
Registration is open on our website calendar of events.

See you at the library!

Yay!! We have 500 Summer Reading Club participants!! To celebrate, we're creating a bookworm in our front garden, and we...
07/30/2026

Yay!! We have 500 Summer Reading Club participants!! To celebrate, we're creating a bookworm in our front garden, and we need your help. Bring a painted rock to add, or paint one at our painting station! We will have rocks and paint available.

There's still time to join in the Summer Reading Club fun! Find info on both programs (Adults and Children's) on our website.

Are you an avid Freida McFadden fan? Why not check out our display of readalikes?
07/29/2026

Are you an avid Freida McFadden fan? Why not check out our display of readalikes?

Hey Adult Summer Reading Club participants! If you read 25 books and fill out your entire BINGO card, you'll be entered ...
07/29/2026

Hey Adult Summer Reading Club participants! If you read 25 books and fill out your entire BINGO card, you'll be entered to win one of these book bundles! Each bundle includes 3 books and gift cards valued at $50. You have almost a month left to go - BINGO cards have to be returned to us by August 28th to be eligible.

If you haven't signed up for our Adult Summer Reading Club, there's still time! Find details and registration on our website. Happy reading!

OH WOW!It appears everyone is keen to read this summer! To date, 315 children have registered for our Summer Reading Clu...
07/10/2026

OH WOW!
It appears everyone is keen to read this summer! To date, 315 children have registered for our Summer Reading Club to participate in the reading incentive program and attend daily free programming.
Adults are joining the fun this year as well with 90 patrons having signed up for our fabulous Summer of Wonders Bingo.

It's not too late to join either initiative. All the details are on our website.

See you at the library!

You asked, we listened. Introducing our first ever Summer Reading Club for adults (and young adults too)! Register on ou...
07/02/2026

You asked, we listened. Introducing our first ever Summer Reading Club for adults (and young adults too)! Register on our website and pick up a Summer of Wonders BINGO card at the library. Read five books and get a BINGO to win a free scoop of ice cream from Mallard's Milk Bar! Fill a whole card to enter to win our grand prize: a book bundle and Giant Tiger gift card! Find the registration form and more details here: https://arnpriorlibrary.ca/src2/

The library will be open with limited services on Canada Day. Doors will be open 11am - 5pm.Due to limited staffing, the...
06/30/2026

The library will be open with limited services on Canada Day.
Doors will be open 11am - 5pm.
Due to limited staffing, there will be no material circulation per se, but we will set up board games; computers and WiFi will be available and of course lots of comfortable seating.

We're excited to be welcoming you to a fantastic lineup of free summer programming at the library. Daily programs are ag...
06/25/2026

We're excited to be welcoming you to a fantastic lineup of free summer programming at the library. Daily programs are age-specific and require registration.
Your first step is to sign up for the Summer Reading Club - open to kids of all ages.
Once confirmed as a SRC member, you'll be able to register for our Summer Kick Off party on July 2nd... it's a Family Fiddle Fest with the Felhavers!

Participants can start collecting wooden coins July 2nd and redeem them throughout the summer for coupons at a variety of destinations including Dairy Queen, Flavour Container, Mallard's Ice Bar, and the Super Lucky Dollar Store.

SRC members can also signup for specific morning or afternoon programs throughout the summer. These events feature stories, songs, games, crafts and even a nutritious snack.

Check out all the details on the Youth Services Page on our website: www.arnpriorlibrary.ca. You can also take a sneak peek at our calendar with the full lineup of activities. https://arnpriorlibrary.libcal.com/calendar/summer

Remember: Summer hours take effect July 2nd - August 30
Monday & Tuesday: 9:30am - 6 pm
Wednesday, Thursday & Friday: 9:30 - 5pm
Saturday: 10am - 2pm.

See you at the library!!

Address

21 Madawaska Street
Arnprior, ON
K7S1R6

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 5pm
Thursday 9:30am - 5pm
Friday 9:30am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

Telephone

+16136232279

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