Programming at The Library

Here you will find a list of all the free programming available to the members of Leeds and the Thousand Islands Public Library!

Please register for events that are of interest to you by contacting us in Lansdowne as this helps us to provide the right amount of resources.


Looking for sports and leisure programming? Use the button to the right for the full list of ongoing activities in our community!


Last updated - April 1, 2025

Semi-Annual Spice Club Potluck

April 5 | 11:30 AM | 1:30 PM

  • Lansdowne Public Library

Are you a Spice Club member? Join us by bringing your favorite dish to share and enjoy an afternoon of tasting, recipe swapping, and fun with fellow Spice Club enthusiasts!

We’ll provide coffee, tea, ice water, cups, and napkins. Please remember to bring your own serving utensils, plate, and cutlery. And don’t forget to bring a copy of your recipe to share with others!

Please RSVP with Lisa at 613-928-2277 if you would like to attend. Not a member? Lisa can help you with that, too!

Archives Awareness Week: April 7-12

Special Presentation

April 10 | 1:00 PM

  • Lansdowne Public Library

Have you ever wondered about the history of the house you live in? Are you curious to learn about the families, businesses, and landmarks that have shaped our community? Or perhaps you're interested in exploring your own family’s past?

Come visit us to discover more about the Archives and how our dedicated volunteers work to preserve and share our local history. Full details HERE.

Movie Matinee: Dog Man

April 12 | 10:00 AM

  • Lansdowne Public Library

As part of our Family Fun Day series, we are offering a Movie Matinee of the popular movie - Dog Man. We hope to see you!

Forest of Reading Voting

April 21-26

  • All Branches

Vote for the Forest of Reading Child & Youth Awards! Ballots will be available at all library branches throughout the week. Stop by during library hours to cast your vote and have your say!

Puzzle Race

May 3 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  • Lyndhurst Public Library

Assemble your team of 2-5 participants and join us in Lyndhurst for the upcoming LTIPL Puzzle Race! Be sure to register in advance to secure your spot. Full details HERE.

Storytime

Tuesdays | 10:00 AM & Thursdays | 2:30 PM

  • Seeley’s Bay Public Library

Engaging stories, lively songs, fun toys, puppets, and so much more! Bring a friend along! Registration is encouraged but not required. Full details HERE.

Kids Club

Tuesdays | 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

  • Lansdowne Public Library

Join us for weekly fun & activities. Ages 5-12yrs. Full details HERE.


Wii Fit for Adults

Wednesdays | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

  • Lyndhurst Public Library

Join us for some fun and exercise! Adults, only. Full details HERE.

Teen Programs

Tuesdays | 6:00 PM

  • Lansdowne Public Library

Join our Teen Advisory group to earn volunteer hours, get a voice in youth programming, book recommendations, and help out around the library.

Other common events include painting, games, open gym and our new Teen Book Club. Ages 12-18. Full details HERE.

Early On Storytime

Thursdays | 10:00 AM

  • Lansdowne Public Library

Early On will be joining us to bring your child’s favorite stories to life.

Play & Connect

Wednesdays | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

  • Lyndhurst Public Library

Connect with other parents and children in the community.

Knit and Crochet Group

Wednesdays | 10:30 AM

  • Lansdowne Public Library

Thursdays | 5:30 PM

  • Seeley’s Bay Public Library

Passionate about knitting or crocheting? Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, come join our Knit & Crochet Circle! Bring your own supplies or feel free to use ours. Full details HERE

Art Hour

1st Saturday of the Month | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

  • Seeley's Bay Public Library

Drop by for crafts and fun! Ages 5+. Full details HERE.

3rd Saturday of the Month | 10:00AM - 11:00AM

  • Lyndhurst Public Library.

Drop by for crafts and fun! Ages 5+. Full details HERE.

Family Fun Days

2nd Saturday of the Month | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  • Lansdowne Public Library

Programing Alternates. Please contact us for details.

Home School Connection

Fridays | 1:30 PM

  • Lansdowne Public Library

Meet and connect with other parents and children in the local home-schooling community.

Search-and-Find

Monthly

  • All branches

Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt through the library! Search every nook and cranny to uncover the hidden pictures scattered throughout. Mark off each object as you find it, and once your sheet is complete, turn it in to claim your reward!

Art Stations

Ongoing

  • All branches

Take some time to colour one, or more, of our seasonal themed colouring pages. Pages are rotated by month, current events, and season.

Available for all ages!