Every Friday this summer from 3 – 4 PM the library has yarn, crochet hooks, knitting needles and books out in the adult library for anyone to use! Feel free to bring your own yarn or project and join us for conversation and company.
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Culture Connect: Movie Night
We will be screening the documentary “A Brief Record of My Father’s Time at Sea” directed by Jeanette Kong at the Renfrew Public Library on Thursday June 15th 6 – 8 PM. Please register online or give the library a call to 613-432-8151 ext. 603. Admission is FREE! The library has partnered with Local ImmigrationContinue reading “Culture Connect: Movie Night”
Employment Opportunity
Are you looking for library employment? We have an opportunity available! The Renfrew Public Library is searching for a Full-Time Deputy CEO. Reporting to the Director of Library and Community Services, the Deputy CEO will work 35 hours a week and manage library operations on a day-to-day basis. This position is permanent & unionized. QualifiedContinue reading “Employment Opportunity”
Saturday Afternoon Film Club
Visit the library for a matinee on Saturday May 27th 1:00 – 3:00 PM. Don’t forget to bring snacks! Film – Life is Beautiful: Insaeng-eun Areumdaweo Se-yeon, who has devoted her entire life to her family as a mother and a wife, suddenly learns she is terminally ill. Knowing she has only 3 more monthsContinue reading “Saturday Afternoon Film Club”
Fire Safety & Prevention
Prevention saves lives! Join us for an educational fire prevention and safety presentation by the Renfrew Fire Department. Please register online or call the library at 613-432-8151 ext. 603. Program will be held in the children’s library program room downstairs.
Tales & Travel: Camino de Santiago
Interested in walking the Camino de Santiago? Now you can from the comfort of the Library! OR if you have walked it previously feel free to join in and share your experience with others! This travelogue is hosted by Ray Parchelo on Thursday May 18th, 6 – 8 PM. Please register ahead at https://bookwhen.com/renfrewpl#focus=ev-s2er-20230518180000, orContinue reading “Tales & Travel: Camino de Santiago”
Trivia Night
Join us for a night of fun, Friday April 28th at 7 PM!!! Teams are welcome to sign up or single players. Tickets will be $10 per person, fundraising will go towards the library.
Saturday Afternoon Film Club
Join us Saturday April 29th 1:00 – 3:00 PM for a screening of the film “The Bookshop”. No registration required. The Bookshop:England, 1959. Free-spirited widow Florence Green (Emily Mortimer) risks everything to open a bookshop in a conservative East Anglian coastal town. While bringing about a surprising cultural awakening through works by Ray Bradbury andContinue reading “Saturday Afternoon Film Club”
Let’s Talk Science
Join us at the Renfrew Public Library Saturday April 15th for hands-on science discovery through experiments with Ottawa U. Science Students! From 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM we will be exploring plants & Tomatoshpere™. To register online please visit our registration page.
National Canadian Film Day
The library will be hosting two screenings for National Canadian Film Day. Join us for “The Grand Seduction” 113 min directed by Don McKellar at 6:00 PM AND/OR “Drinkwater” 117 min directed by Stephen Campanelli at 8:00 PM. Registration is FREE, to sign up for one or both screenings please visit our registration page.