The Bonfield Public Library is situated in the village of Bonfield, approximately 32km East of North Bay. This library also serves the hamlet of Rutherglen within the Bonfield Township which is a partner in the Mattawa Bonfield Economic Development Corporation.

Monday 10:00 - 4:00
Tuesday 6:00 - 9:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 4:00, 6:00 - 9:00
Thursday 6:00 - 9:00
Saturday 10:00 - 1:00

"Lights On!" (After School Program)

Monday to Thursday 4:00 - 6:00

Sandman Story Hour (Early Years Program)

Monday 6:00 - 7:00

365 Highway 531, Bonfield ON P0H 1E0
Phone: 705-776-2396 Fax: 705-776-1154
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Raising Readers – The Sandman Story Hour
Date/Time: Every Monday from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
After School Program – Lights On!
Date/Time: Monday through Thursday from 4:00 pm to 6:00pm
TD Summer Reading Program
Date/Time: July & August (Summer Months)
Friends of the Library
PALS
Blue Sky Net Partnership
CAP
Date/Time: During regular library hours
Wireless Internet
Date/Time: 7 days a week from 9:00 am to 10:00pm
Computer Training
E-Resources
Date/Time: During regular Library Hours
Blue Sky DVD Pool
Date/Time: During regular library hours
Service Ontario
Date/Time: During regular library hours

The Callander Public Library is committed to developing its collection, resources, and services to meet the needs of the citizens of Callander. The Library will be an active participant in developing and renewing community partnerships and responding to the needs and interests within the community.

30 Catherine Street West
P.O. Box 149
Callander, ON P0H 1H0
Phone: (705) 752-2544 Fax: (705) 752-2819
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Library Hours

Monday: 10 AM - 8 PM
Tuesday: 1 PM - 8 PM (12 Noon to 8 PM during summer)
Wednesday: 10 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 10 AM - 8 PM (12 Noon to 8PM during summer)
Friday: CLOSED
Saturday: 10 AM – 3 PM
Sunday: 11 AM - 3:00 PM

Raising Readers
Date/Time: Tuesday Evenings 6.00pm till 7.00pm
Additional Information: The program runs each week from September till June. The Program is designed to help establish literacy and reading skills in young children. Chilren ages 3 to 8 are welcome with their parent or caregiver. See www.mycallander.ca/library

Book Club
Date/Time: The last Wednesday of each month at 10.30 am
Additional Information: Program runs from September till June. See www.mycallander.ca/library for further details

Knitting Club
Date/Time: First Monday of each month at 2.30pm If progam falls on a holiday, we will meet the following Monday
Friends of the Library
Date/Time: meets informally several times a year to plan fundraising events for the library
Summer Reading and Craft Club
Date/Time: Wednesdays in July and August 10.30 till 11.30am and 1.30 till 2.30pm
Additional Information: Please register in advance as space is limited

The mission of the East Ferris Public Library is to provide individuals with access to resources that they find relevant to their needs. The East Ferris Public Library Board believes that we must meet the educational, cultural and recreational needs of our community.

Winter Hours (Sep 1 - Jul 1)
Monday: 2:00pm - 9:00pm
Tuesday: 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Wednesday: 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Thursday: 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am - 1:00pm
Sunday: CLOSED

Summer Hours (Jul 1 - Sep 1)
Monday: 2:00pm - 9:00pm
Tuesday: 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Wednesday: 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Thursday: 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Friday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am - 1:00pm
Sunday: CLOSED

Wear Your Jammies to the Library
Date/Time: Every Monday at 7:00pm-7:30pm
Location: Claude Guillemette Room
Additional Information: Story Time, Crafts and a Snack. For ages 4+. If date falls on a holiday, program will resume the following week.

Service Ontario
Date/Time: Business Hours
Additional Information: Easy to use guides to useful on-line government services for individuals and businesses.

Wireless Internet Access
Date/Time: 24/7 access
Location: Inside/Outside access
Additional Information: $2/hr or $10/8hrs
Friends of the East Ferris Public Library
Date/Time: Every second Thursday of the Month
Location: Claude Guillemette Room
Additional Information: A great way to me new people and fundraise for the library.

TD Summer Reading
Date/Time: Starting July 1st till August 29th
Location: Claude Guillemette Room
Additional Information: Story time and a craft activity.
PALS
Date/Time: Ongoing
Additional Information: Public and Academic Libraries Sharing.
CAP (Community Access Program)
Date/Time: Business Hours
Additional Information: Funded by Industry Canada, the Community Access Program gives thousands of Canadians affordable access to Internet.

The Mattawa public library is here for your service. We provide books of many sorts, VHS movies, DVD's, Playaways, and computer assistants. Our staff is here to help.

Come in or call . 705-744-5550

FJ McElligott High School
370 Pine St Rm 101, Po Box 920
Mattawa, ON P0H 1V0
Phone: (705)744-5550 Fax:(705)744-1714
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Hours
Monday-Friday 12:00 PM-8:00 PM
Saturday 12:00-4:00 PM

Story Time
Date/Time: 1pm, every Tuesday
Cyber Camp
Date/Time: 2pm, Tuesday
Book Club
Date/Time: 1pm
Additional Information: Meet on third Thursday of the month
Computer Courses
Date/Time: 1 to 8pm
Additional Information: Call 705-744-5550 to book your time
Minute to Win It!
Date/Time: Fridays
Additional Information: Call 705-744-5550 for more information
Want to start a teen club
Additional Information: Call 705-744-5550 for more information
Program: Bored? Come to the Library for Board Games
Date/Time: Wednesdays 1:00pm
Additional Information: Call 705-744-5550 for more information
Program: Going Fishing? Come on in!
Date/Time: Noon – 8pm
Additional Information: Call 705-744-5550 for more information
Book Store
Date/Time: Monday to Saturday, 12:00pm-8:00 pm, Saturday 10:00am-4:00pm
Additional Information: Call 705-744-5550 for more information

Anishnaabemwin & Anishnabek Resources

Located in a community of 54,000, the North Bay Public Library was founded in 1896 as the first free public library in Northern Ontario. The original library was located at the corner of McIntyre and Wyld, and can now be found at 271 Worthington Street East.

Adult and Audio-Visual/Reference
Monday: 9:30am-9:00pm
Tuesday: 9:30am-9:00pm
Wednesday: 9:30am-9:00pm
Thursday: 9:30am-9:00pm
Friday: 9:30am-6:00pm
Saturday: 9:30am-4:00pm
Sunday: CLOSED
Note: The Audio-Visual/Reference Department closes 10 minutes before the rest of the library.

Children's
Monday: 12:15pm-8:00pm
Tuesday: 9:30am-8:00pm
Wednesday: 12:15pm-8:30pm
Thursday: 9:30am-8:00pm
Friday: 9:30am-6:00pm
Saturday: 9:30am-4:00pm

Book Club
Date/Time: 4th Tuesday of the month, 2-3:30pm
Location: Board Room
Additional Information: Everyone is welcome to come out and read the book of the month, discuss reading in general, and make new friends.

Senior’s Internet Course
Date/Time: Thursdays 2:00-3:30pm September to June
Location: Story Hour Room
Additional Information: These courses are designed to introduce seniors to the basics of computers and the internet.

Music for Toddlers
Date/Time: Tuesday 10:30am, September to June
Location: Story Hour Room
Story Time!
Date/Time: Thursday 10:30am
Location: Story Hour Room
Homework Club
Date/Time: Mondays 6:30pm
Location: Story Hour Room

Joining the Library

If you reside or own property in the following townships, it is free to join the Library and to have access to all of the Library's services.
The Municipality of Powassan, Township of Nipissing, Township of Chisholm Restoule and Laurier Local Services Board Areas

Regular Hours
Monday 10:30am-8pm
Tuesday 10:30am-8pm
Wednesday CLOSED
Thursday 10:30am-8pm
Friday 10:30am-6pm
Saturday 10:30am - 3:30 pm
Sunday CLOSED

Summer Hours (July & August)

Monday 11am-7pm
Tuesday 11am-7pm
Wednesday CLOSED
Thursday 11am-7pm
Friday 11am-6pm
Saturday 11:00am - 3:30pm
Sunday CLOSED

Raising Readers
Date/Time: Tuesday’s at 6:00 p.m.
Additional Information: for children 2-4 years
Powassan Library Book Club
Date/Time: second Tuesday of the month at 1:00 p.m.
Powassan Purls Knitting Club
Date/Time: every Friday morning 10:30 to 1:00
Powassan Art Club
Date/Time: every Monday from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Adult Computer Classes
Date/Time: Call for schedule or see the library website for more details
Cybercamp
Date/Time: every Sat. at 1:00 p.m.
Additional Information: for ages 6 to 12 years
TD Summer Reading Program (Splash)
Date/Time: Tuesday and Thursday from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.
Additional Information: just for July and August
Special days: opening of the program: Games day July 5th 1:00-4:00 Watch for Science North Day and Scuba Diver Day

Friends of the Library
Date/Time: meet first Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m.
Book Sale Room
Date/Time: open all hours the library is open
Location: 324 Clark Street (library) downstairs
Additional Information: thousands of books for sale

Temagami Public Library Welcome Centre

Library Membership
Membership is free to all persons who live or pay property taxes within the Municipality of Temagami. One free membership card will be issued. A replacement card costs $2.00.

The annual membership fee for non-residents is $25.00. For identification purposes proof of current address is required before a library card can be issued. Anyone under the age of 16 years requires a parent or guardian's signature.

Patrons may borrow up to 5 items per loaning period.

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 220 Temagami ON P0H 2H0
Physical Address: 7 Lakeshore Drive
Tel: (705) 569-2945
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Library Hours

Regular Hours (September – June)
Sunday and Monday - Closed
Tuesday to Friday - 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Saturday - 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Summer Hours (July & August)

Monday to Thursday - 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Friday - 10:00 a.m. to noon 2:00 -5:00 p.m. 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
8:30 p.m.Saturday and Sunday - Closed

Raising Readers
Date/Time: Second Tuesday of each month 7 – 8 p.m.(excluding July & August)
Location: Library meeting Room
Additional Information: Craft, story and light snack

TD Summer Reading Program/Temagami Treasures
Date/Time: July 5, 12, 19, 26 Aug. 9, 16, 23
Location: July & Aug 9 – Community Centre, August 16 & 23 - Library
Additional Information: Children 5yrs. and over. Registration required

Adult Book Club
Date/Time: Determined by group
Location: Determined by group
Additional Information: Call the library for more information
Computer Training
Additional Information: Training is offered when numbers warrant
Wireless Internet
Location: Within the municipal building and it’s grounds
Additional Information: No charge
CAP – Community Access Program
Date/Time: Library hours
Additional Information: 5 workstations (one designated accessible station)
Temagami Business Satellite Kiosk
Date/Time: Library hours
Location: Northwest corner of the library
Additional Information: This is a partnership between Temagami Public Library, The Business Centre Nipissing Parry Sound and Temagami Economic Development which allows you to connect to the small business experts in North Bay through Skype. No question is too big or too small.
PALS
Additional Information: Agreement with Nipissing University that allows our library patrons (in good standing) to obtain a PALS library card to access the university library’s collection and services

ServiceOntario
Date/Time: Library hours
Location: Computer stations
Additional Information: On-line access to find Ontario government programs, services and transactions. In addition you can also access ServiceOntario for Business for government information, forms and services.

The West Nipissing Public Library is a community resource committed to furthering the acquisition of knowledge, supporting individual enrichment and enjoyment, fostering literacy and promoting life-long learning, by serving the information, cultural and leisure needs of all community members.

MAIN LIBRARY - STURGEON FALLS

225 Holditch St, Suite 107
Sturgeon Falls, ON P2B 1T1

Tel: 705-753-2620 Fax: 705-753-2131

Raising Readers
Date/Time: Thursdays @ 6:30 p.m.
Location: Sturgeon Falls – Main Library
Additional Information: Wear your pjs & bring Teddy
TD Summer Reading Program
Date/Time: July and August
Location: Sturgeon Falls & Cache Bay branches
Book Club
Date/Time: Last Wednesday of every month @ 2 p.m.
Location: Sturgeon Falls- Main Library
Tackle Share – Borrow Rod, Reel & Tackle
Date/Time: June through September
Location: Sturgeon Falls
PALS – Public and Academic Libraries Sharing
Date/Time: During opening hours
Location: All Branch Locations
Additional Information: Provides public library and Nipissing Canadore library users with reciprocal borrowing right

Service Ontario
Date/Time: During opening hours
Location: All branches
Additional Information: Access to Government of Ontario Information
Online Resources
Date/Time: 24/7
Location: www.wnpl.ca
Additional Information: Access to popular databases including Ancestry.ca, Chilton’s Auto Repair, Novelist, Consumer Health, Overdrive E-Books & Audio Books, Tumblebooks read-alongs

Wireless Internet
Date/Time: 24/3
Location: Sturgeon Falls & Verner Branches
Additional Information: Purchase of voucher required for access.
1 hour Internet voucher = $2.00
8 hour Internet voucher = $10.00