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”
Category Archives: RPL News
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.
Fiero Code
The library has added Fiero Code to our digital library! Fiero Code is Learn to Code Software for kids ages 8-18. Fiero Code teaches the skills necessary to make websites, apps, programs, animations, video games, and more! Fiero offers a gamified learning experience ― as you progress through the activities, you’ll earn accessories and clothesContinue reading “Fiero Code”
Seed Library
Spring is officially here! The Renfrew Public Library is seeking donations for the seed library, if you have extra seeds that you are willing to donate please drop them off at the library so that we may add them to the collection! Happy Planting
Student Job Opportunity
The Library’s accepting applications for a student summer reading club coordinator position! See the full details for the position below. Applications accepted in-person, by mail or email.