Whitbourne Public Library

06/14/2026

What does your local public library mean to you? Let us know in the comments below (or write to [email protected]). Share your story with others and let’s show the world why we need our public libraries now more than ever. Thank you for spreading the library love.

06/13/2026

Wondering what to read next ⁉️ Our upcoming books lists have been updated on https://guides.nlpl.ca/ReadNext

Check them out by clicking the links and/or learn how to place a request through the library catalogue to have them arrive from another location. So many books, so little time! Our librarian is currently reading The Astral Library by Kate Quinn. 📖

What are you looking forward to reading next? Let us know in the comments below!

A guide created by NLPL staff to help you find your next great read! Contains new books lists and staff picks from our print and eLibrary collections, book talk videos, and more.

06/13/2026

‼️ Save the Date ‼️ Join us for our TD Summer Reading Club launch party on Saturday, June 27, starting at 2pm. There will be stories, crafts, and prizes.

Registration is FREE and now open. Kids who sign up throughout the summer will be entered for weekly provincial prizes. Kids can access free activities, eBooks, and more on the TDSRC website. Visit the website to sign up or drop into the library for your free access code sticker. All kids get a free reading booklet and stickers for tracking their reads:

https://www.tdsummerreadingclub.ca

Helping you beat that summer slide and keeping the kids reading all summer long.

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06/13/2026

Attention: NLPL Website Down for Maintenance on Sunday, June 14.

Our website will be unavailable on Sunday, June 14, 2026 starting at 4:00pm and lasting until all maintenance activities are complete.

The following resources can be accessed directly using the following links:

NLPL Catalogue: https://catalogue.nlpl.ca/client/en_US/default

OverDrive: https://elibrary.overdrive.com/

TumbleBooks: https://digitallibrary.nlpl.ca/tumblebooks.php

PressReader: https://www.pressreader.com/catalog

We apologize for any inconvenience. Thank you.

06/10/2026

🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Planning a PRIDE book club? Or want to join ours? 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈

We've got a whole list of 2SLGBTQIA+ book club kits just for you! Each kit has 10 paperback copies of the book, a discussion guide, and information about the author in an easy to carry tote bag. Includes titles for all ages!

🌈 https://librarian.syndetics.com/syndeticsunbound/lp/859.1223/list/1567

Want to join an existing pride book club?
🌈 CBS book club discussing GUNCLE on June 25th
🌈 AC Hunter book club discussing HEATED RIVALRY on July 11th

Library book club programs are free and books are available for pickup in advance, but registration is limited. See the link below all our pride programs planned so far, including these two book clubs:
🌈 https://nlpl.ca/events/list/?tribe_eventcategory%5B0%5D=446

06/10/2026

‼️ Delayed Opening on June 11 ‼️

Please note that the Whitbourne Public Library will have a one hour delayed opening on Thursday June 11 in order to accommodate online staff training.

The library will be open at 12pm until 3pm on this date only. Our digital library is open 24/7.

Town of Whitbourne

06/09/2026

📖Get Your Summer Read On!📖

The TD Summer Reading Club is Canada’s biggest, bilingual summer reading program for kids of all ages, all interests, and all abilities. This year's theme is "Dive In!" 🐙🌊🐠

Sign up at your local library to take part in summer reading fun, and to be entered into our weekly prize draw 🎁

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06/08/2026

Happy World Ocean’s Day! TD Summer Reading Club_Club de lecture d'été TD 🐋

06/08/2026

06/08/2026

Hello Parents / Guardians ‼️ Kids can get a head start on the TD Summer Reading Club by signing up on the website which launched today, June 8.

https://www.tdsummerreadingclub.ca

Kids can sign up throughout the summer. (Make sure to write down the access code that they provide during the registration process.) You can also drop in to the library for your booklet/access stickers too.

Happy Summer Reading! 📖

Town of Whitbourne