Strategic Plan Focus Group

We want your feedback! Help us plan for the next 4 years at the library and join us for a Strategic Plan Focus Group on Wednesday, August 27th at 5:30pm. Light refreshments will be provided. Whether you’re a long time resident or new to the area, your input is essential!

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Garden Party, Wednesday, August 13th at 11am

Join us for a delightful day in the garden at the iconic Covered Bridge! Enjoy a family-friendly outdoor celebration filled with games, garden-themed activities, crafts, and more—perfect for all ages! Whether you’re a budding gardener, or just looking for a fun family outing, there’s something for everyone!

No registration required. All are welcome!
Bring your picnic blankets, curiosity, and love of nature!

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Wetlands with Lower Trent Conservation, Friday, August 8th 10:30-12:30

Lower Trent Conservation returns to the library to present an interactive program about wetlands. Through hands-on activities, participants will discover how wetlands filter water, provide habitat for wildlife, and help prevent erosion. The program includes a water filter experiment, turtle models, and guides to explore wetland species, as well as a felt board activity featuring wetland wildlife for hands-on exploration. Additionally, there will be an erosion control demonstration. To wrap up the experience, participants will have the opportunity to reflect through themed colouring pages. These programs are drop in style, come at any point and stay as long or short as you’d like! Friday, August 8th 10:30-12:30

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Self-Sufficient Living Discussion Group: Tuesday, July 15th at 6pm

Looking to live more simply, sustainably, and independently?
Join our ongoing community discussion group where we explore the practical side of homesteading, gardening, self-sufficiency, and sustainable living—together.

This is a casual, welcoming space to share experiences, ask questions, and learn from one another. Whether you’re an experienced backyard gardener or just curious about reducing your reliance on the grid, there’s a place for you at the table. Let’s build self-reliance—and community—one conversation at a time. No registration required.

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Source Water with Lower Trent Conservation: Friday, July 18th 10:30-12:30

Lower Trent Conservation offers an engaging program focused on Source Water Protection. This program aims to promote environmental community engagement through interactive, hands-on learning. Participants will explore the concept of watersheds using a 3D map, examine how source water affects their community through a model, and enhance their understanding of water’s historical significance with activity pages. The program also includes a map-based exploration of Stirling, helping to connect participants to the local landscape. These programs are drop in style, come at any point and stay as long or short as you’d like

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