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We’re Rising to the Occasion

Posted in: April 29, 2020 by Windsor Public Library Library | No comments

If you’ve recently visited a grocery store, you know baking goods are in short supply. No flour. No yeast. And you knead them for a recipe! Although basic baking supplies may be easier to find now we’re all settling into the ‘new normal’, this scarcity has given rise to many news outlets reporting on the phenomenon. CBC has written on the shortage of the iconic yellow Robin Hood bags, CTV...

Curriculum Support For Young eLearners

Posted in: April 29, 2020 by Windsor Public Library Library | No comments

For parents and guardians with school-aged children, transitioning to eLearning can be a challenging experience. We’re here to help. WPL staff have been hard at work collecting grade and subject-specific resources to support the content being distributed by schools. It is all available on the WPL website under the Learn@Home tab. “This unprecedented closure has forced many of us to assess and react to daily events. The Windsor Public Library...

Can’t Get Out? Let Us Come to You!

Posted in: April 28, 2020 by Windsor Public Library Library | No comments

WPL is proud to announce the launch of it’s Bookmobile On Demand delivery service. If you’re interested in having your library materials dropped on your doorstep by our very own bookmobile, FRED, please email us or contact us by phone at 519-990-1517 with your name, library card number, address and phone number as well as a brief description of the types of materials you are interested in borrowing. From there...

Robert Franz Kicks Off Guest Storytime Readings

Posted in: April 24, 2020 by Windsor Public Library Library | No comments

Windsor Public Library is proud to debut the first in an ongoing series of guest Storytime readings with Windsor Symphony Orchestra Music Director Robert Franz. A tireless advocate for music education, gather your little ones for this reading of ‘The Remarkable Farkle McBride’ by John Lithgow and then head to the Windsor Symphony Orchestra YouTube Channel for more. Stay tuned on our WPL social media channels for more great kid-friendly...

WPL Telephone Check-In Service

Posted in: April 8, 2020 by Windsor Public Library Library | No comments

Windsor Public Library believes in the freedom to read, learn and discover even while our doors are closed! We know how important it is to stay connected during this period and are doing whatever we can to continue serving our users’ needs. Are you looking for more information about Windsor Public Library’s online resources? Are you wondering how the library can continue to serve you during the closure? Do you have...