Join us on Saturday, October 31st at 10:30am for a Spooktacular Halloween Bash!
Wear your favourite costume and join us for some spooky games, creepy crafts, and marvelous monster munchies! No registration required. Recommended for all ages.
CLOSED – Saturday, October 10th
Just a reminder that we will be closed, Saturday, October 10th, for Thanksgiving.

Library Book Club – Tuesday, October 20th at 2pm
Love talking about books but don’t always want to read the same thing as everyone else? In this club, you pick your own book based on our monthly theme. At our meeting, we’ll share what we read, compare experiences, and maybe discover a few new titles for our to-be-read lists. It’s all about connecting over stories, without the pressure of one set reading list. No registration required, new members always welcome.
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Drawing: Art Afternoon – Wednesday, October 14th 1-3pm
Join us for a relaxed, zero-stress, 2-hour drawing class designed specifically for absolute adult beginners. In this single interactive session, you will learn the fundamental secrets of visual arts: how to quiet your inner critic, train your brain to see like an artist, control your pencil, and use light and shadow to make flat shapes jump off the page.
No judgment, no high pressure, and no artistic background require...
Catapult Creation Station – Saturday, October 17th at 11am
Saturday, October 17th at 11am. Catapult Creation Station!
Ready, Set, Launch! Drop-in to design and decorate your own mini catapult launcher using our craft sticks, plastic spoons, elastics, and more, and then test your aim with our creative challenges! Are you ready?
Drop-in. All materials provided.
October After School Hangout – Wednesdays at 4pm

Calling all the nature lovers! Come explore the wonderful world of leaves with fun activities, crafts, and lots of autumn fun!
...PUBLIC NOTICE: Temporary Library Closure
WE WILL BE OPEN SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17th. THE SCHEDULED POWER OUTAGE HAS BEEN MOVED TO A DIFFERENT DATE AND TIME.
Please be advised that the library will be closed on Saturday October 17, 2026 due to a Hydro One scheduled power outage in our area from 8:00am to 4:00pm.
Because of this outage, critical building utili...
October is Canadian Library Month!
It's Canadian Library Month! During the month, libraries and library partners across Canada raise awareness of libraries’ valuable role in the lives of people in Canada.
The theme this year is Loud for Libraries which challenges long-standing perceptions of libraries as quiet, passive spaces. While libraries continue to offer spaces for reading, learning, and reflection, they are also vibrant community hubs for dialogu...
Libby will require passwords/PINs
Libby will require a password or PIN along with your library card number to access your account. The password is linked to the one indicated in your library account. For Stirling-Rawdon Public Library card holders the default PIN is “books”. If you have changed your PIN from the default and need assistance please contact us and we’re happy to help.
After October 15th <...
DIY Like a Girl – Tuesday, October 27th at 6pm
Build confidence using the essential hand tools every homeowner should know. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to safely use a hammer, screwdrivers, Allen keys, pliers, an adjustable wrench, a utility knife, and a hacksaw while tackling common household tasks. Along the way, you’ll discover practical tips, avoid common beginner mistakes, and gain the confidence to handle everyday repairs and projects around your home.