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Free fun at your Library this week! 🎉Movies, storytimes, chess, fibre arts, STEAM, book clubs and more are happening acr...
05/31/2026

Free fun at your Library this week! 🎉

Movies, storytimes, chess, fibre arts, STEAM, book clubs and more are happening across London.

This is just a peek at what’s on. See the full schedule online!
👉 lpl.ca/WhatsOn

05/30/2026

What better way to spark a love of reading than storytime? 📚💛

Join us at the Library for books, songs, rhymes, movement, and fun for little ones. Storytime helps build early literacy skills, encourages curiosity, and gives families time to connect.

Find a storytime program near you at lpl.ca/whatson.

And the winners are… 🥁All the votes are in, and this year’s Forest of Reading winners have been announced!Congratulation...
05/29/2026

And the winners are… 🥁

All the votes are in, and this year’s Forest of Reading winners have been announced!

Congratulations to all the Canadian authors and illustrators behind these favourite reads.

Did you read any of the winning titles? Find this year’s Forest of Reading books at the Library: https://buff.ly/S8IqZHe

05/28/2026

Take a closer look at the names that shape our city. 🔎

Join the Friends of the London Public Library as we celebrate the launch of the new edition of London Street Names: an Illustrated Guide, featuring 30 newly added streets and contributions from 58 local authors.

📅 June 13, 2–4pm
📍 Central Library

A reception, book sale and signing will follow. Donations accepted at the door in support of children and youth literacy programs.

As Canadian Jewish Heritage Month comes to a close, we’re sharing books that celebrate Jewish culture, history and stori...
05/27/2026

As Canadian Jewish Heritage Month comes to a close, we’re sharing books that celebrate Jewish culture, history and stories in Canada and beyond.

Explore our list of curated titles featuring memoirs, novels, history, cookbooks, children’s books and more that reflect Jewish experiences, creativity and contributions.

Browse the full collection through the link in the comments.

True crime fans, this one’s for you!True Crime Club is welcoming two guest speakers for upcoming sessions. Join us for c...
05/26/2026

True crime fans, this one’s for you!

True Crime Club is welcoming two guest speakers for upcoming sessions. Join us for conversations with Vanessa Brown, co-owner of Brown & Dickson Bookstore and author of The Forest City Killer, and Barb Dorrington, author of The Trauma Monster: A Healing Journey Through the Untold Cold Case Stories of One Ontario Community.

Crack open captivating true crime stories, dive into real mysteries, share your theories and connect with curious minds.

📅 Vanessa Brown: June 8, 7-8pm
📅 Barb Dorrington: July 13,7-8pm
📍 Central Library

Learn more and register: https://buff.ly/Zu8QQiX

Lights, camera… It’s never too late! 🎬Join us at Central Library for an afternoon of filmmaking, second acts, and movie ...
05/25/2026

Lights, camera… It’s never too late! 🎬

Join us at Central Library for an afternoon of filmmaking, second acts, and movie magic.

Start with Lights, Camera … It’s Never Too Late!, an interactive filmmaking workshop for older adults. Learn about the four phases of filmmaking, from pre-production and cinematography to editing, sound, marketing, and distribution.

Then stay for Silver Screamers, a heartwarming documentary about a group of older adults who step outside their comfort zones to make a horror film.

After the screening, we’ll be joined by Writer and Director Sean Cisterna and Director of Photography Danny Dunlop for a conversation about the film.

📅 Friday, June 12
🎥 Filmmaking Workshop: 1–2:30pm
🍿 Screening: 3:30-5:30pm
📍 Central Library

Learn more and register: https://buff.ly/aVNR7Jx

Build your perfect week at the Library. 🧱🧶🎨🧪Catch a movie, swap some plants, build with LEGO, try a new craft, or drop i...
05/24/2026

Build your perfect week at the Library. 🧱🧶🎨🧪

Catch a movie, swap some plants, build with LEGO, try a new craft, or drop in for a conversation and a cup of coffee. Every day this week brings something new to make, learn, build, watch, or try.

See the full lineup for May 25-30 👉 lpl.ca/WhatsOn

Do you want to feel more confident about saving and investing? Let's talk money!💰Join us for a free program covering RRS...
05/23/2026

Do you want to feel more confident about saving and investing? Let's talk money!💰

Join us for a free program covering RRSPs, TFSAs, RESPs, RDSPs, and other savings options that can help you make decisions about your money.

📅 Wednesday, June 10, 2–3pm
📍 Cherryhill Branch Library

📅 Thursday, June 18, 7–8pm
📍 Jalna Branch Library

Learn more & register: https://buff.ly/muLMg5s
Presented in partnership with RRAI and RBC.

Step back in time with a silver screen classic. 🎬Join us at Central Library for Monday Matinee: Silver Screen Classics, ...
05/22/2026

Step back in time with a silver screen classic. 🎬

Join us at Central Library for Monday Matinee: Silver Screen Classics, a relaxed afternoon of classic film and company with fellow movie lovers.

This month’s film is Stella Dallas!

📅 Monday June 1, 1:30-4pm
📍 Central Library

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