MMPL UPDATES & EVENTS

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Click for the full statement Click to register for Pride storytime Just a reminder: your library does not charge overdue fines - a MMPL policy since March 2022 Tickets are at Tickets Please or call 613-485-6434

An exciting event coming up June 1, from 10am to 3pm, at Stewart Community Centre, Pakenham. Renew ties - Rediscover needs - Reimagine service What you'll find: Exhibit hall showcasing Pakenham and area health & wellness organizations and resources Engaging mini workshops & presentations Local historical displays Interesting stuff from your library Refreshments Raffle Prizes ...

Author Sarah Ellis will attend, chat & read via the library's big Zoom screen. Come for a community read, some "1887 snacks" and fun. Registration is appreciated Less than a week to go until the Friends of MMPL service auction begins on June 5. See the wonderful collection of entries at www.32auctions.com/FMMPL2023. You need to ...

Tomorrow, Pakenham branch, is Toddler Storytime! Lots of fun books & rhymes to get you through the week! Note: the branch opens specifically for Storytime. Storytime at Almonte branch on Friday: a topsy-turvy Opposites Storytime this Friday! Young families will learn about stop and go, fast and slow, yes and no. Songs, stories and an ...

The Digitization Lab is back online at Pakenham branch - better than ever and easier to use! Access equipment to convert older media like photos, film and paper formats to digital format for preservation, ease of sharing and reproduction. Scan pictures, slides & film negatives, record VHS tapes to DVDs, edit video, photos and more. ...

The Phantom of the Open is a 2021 British biographical comedy-drama directed by Craig Roberts. Screening tomorrow at Almonte branch. Maurice Flitcroft, a dreamer and unrelenting optimist, manages to gain entry to the 1976 British Open Golf Championship qualification round despite being a complete novice. Every dreamer deserves a shot! Based on the unbelievable true ...

Hello friends and neighbours! Bridging Generations Pakenham (on Facebook) is hosting an exciting FREE event Thursday, June 1, at the Stewart Community Center / Pakenham arena, from 10-3. The Health & Wellness Fair is geared to Seniors & older adults, but there's lots for the whole family to visit. The exhibit hall showcasing area organizations ...

Did you know the Canadian Encyclopedia & so many other awesome e-reference tools & resources are collected together & available at the eLibrary webpage? Browse & access it all here: https://www.missmillslibrary.com/ebooks-e-audio-e-resources/ Remember: Baby-time is Thursdays @10:30 am at Almonte branch. For infants up to 12 months with their parent/caregiver/grandparent. Expect a fast paced 1/2 hour of tummy ...

Super fun author event for families, fans & our whole community! Sarah Ellis is the author of everyone’s favourite book set in Almonte - meet her on June 3 at 11am to celebrate this Almonte story set in 1887. It's a party!