WPLCommunications Archive | Windsor Public Library

All Branches Closed Canada Day – July 1

Posted in: June 26, 2026 by WPLCommunications | Comments are closed

All Windsor Public Library branches will be closed on Wednesday, July 1 in observance of Canada Day. We look forward to welcoming you back when we reopen at 10am on Thursday, July 2. Wishing everyone a safe and happy Canada Day!...

Central Branch Closes at 4pm Monday for Fireworks

Posted in: June 22, 2026 by WPLCommunications | Comments are closed

The Ford Fireworks are tonight on the riverfront! We’ll be open at the downtown central branch from noon to 4pm to ensure everyone can get books early, then enjoy the show. For helpful links to information on road closures, transit detours, bicycle parking and more, visit the Ford Fireworks Helpful Links posted at citywindsor.ca...

Quick Update for Participants!

Posted in: June 19, 2026 by WPLCommunications | Comments are closed

Urban Explorers and Future Architects Map Contest

Thank you to everyone who submitted a map—we loved seeing your creativity! Our Windsor Regional Society of Architects judges will be reviewing all the amazing entries soon. Our two lucky (and talented) winners will be contacted the last week in June and then our Grand Prize Giveaways will take place July 7, during the Summer Reading Program kickoff at the W.F. Chisholm Branch, where everyone is welcome. For entrants who don’t win a...

Summer Reading Kickoff at W.F. Chisholm Branch

Posted in: June 16, 2026 by WPLCommunications | Comments are closed

Windsor Public Library (WPL) is excited to welcome families back for another vibrant summer filled with free programming designed to spark creativity, curiosity, and a love of reading for children of all ages. Kickoff Celebration The Summer Reading Program officially begins with a special kickoff event on Tuesday, July 7, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Chisholm Branch (1075 Ypres Avenue). Families are invited to join us for...

Introducing WhaZoodle

Posted in: June 11, 2026 by WPLCommunications | Comments are closed

Meet WhaZoodle! Whawhat? Whazoodle! Whazoodle is a durable, kid-friendly audio speaker that brings stories, music, and learning to life. Preloaded with engaging educational and entertainment content, WhaZoodle provides a screen-free experience with no Wi-Fi, downloads, or login required. With simple, hands-on controls, kids can easily explore stories, podcasts, movement activities, and more all on their own. Explore the WhaZoodle collection in our online Library Catalogue and reserve one today....