Promoting Healthy Teen Relationships

Carleton Place Public Library 101 Beckwith Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

PROMOTING HEALTHY TEEN RELATIONSHIPS with Lanark County Interval House. Learn how to help your teens create healthy boundaries, identify relationship red flags, and learn about safety in relationships.

Queer Sphere Crafting Circle

Carleton Place Public Library 101 Beckwith Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

The 2nd Wednesday of the month from 3-4:30pm, Ages 12-16.  This month, we’re dusting off the button maker and designing our own spring-inspired creative buttons! Wednesday, May 14 from 3-4:30pm.

Library Adult Book Club

Carleton Place Public Library 101 Beckwith Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

Adult Book Club is meeting on Monday, May 12 at 6:30pm. This month, we’re reading LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY by Bonnie Garmus. We’re at our limit for accessing books for Book Club so please try Libby or Hoopla for digital options, or feel free to source your own copy and come to the meeting! We’d love ... Read more

Meet the Author – Michael Dupuis – Carleton Place Public Library

Carleton Place Public Library 101 Beckwith Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

The Carleton Place Public Library invites you to a fascinating talk by Perth author Michael Dupuis  on Saturday, May 10th, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. He’ll be discussing his book THE WINNIPEG GENERAL STRIKE: ORDINARY MEN AND WOMEN UNDER EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES and making copies of his book about the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike available for $20 ... Read more

Social Media and Online Safety

Carleton Place Public Library 101 Beckwith Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

SOCIAL MEDIA AND ONLINE SAFETY with the Lanark County OPP.  This presentation and open discussion will focus on making sure your teen is staying safe online and how to ensure you have the right types of conversations with them about their online presence.

Library Cookbook Book Club

Carleton Place Public Library 101 Beckwith Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

The last Cookbook Book Club of the season is scheduled for Wednesday, May 7th at 6:30pm. The theme this month is “Brunch!"—whatever you typically love to eat in between Breakfast and Lunch. Please bring enough for everyone to have a little sample and don’t forget to also bring your recipe to share. This session will ... Read more

Dreamcatcher Workshop with Ashley Clark

Carleton Place Public Library 101 Beckwith Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

Dreamcatcher Workshops with Ashley Clark as part of the Indigenous Cultural Fair at the Zion Memorial United Church on Saturday, May 3 at 10am and 1pm. Tickets can be purchased for $50 (includes all supplies) from https://ticketsplease.ca. Spaces are limited for these events, but don’t miss out on the entire Cultural Fair across the park ... Read more

The Teenage Brain: An Introduction and Overview

Carleton Place Public Library 101 Beckwith Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

THE TEENAGE BRAIN: AN INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW with Open Doors for Lanark Children and Youth. This session will give some insight into the development of the teenage brain and how you can best support teens at this critical time in their lives.

Dreamcatcher Workshops with Ashley Clark

Carleton Place Public Library 101 Beckwith Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

Dreamcatcher Workshops with Ashley Clark as part of the Indigenous Cultural Fair at the Zion Memorial United Church on Saturday, May 3 at 10am and 1pm. Tickets can be purchased for $50 (includes all supplies) from https://ticketsplease.ca. Spaces are limited for these events, but don’t miss out on the entire Cultural Fair across the park ... Read more

Library Adult Book Club Meeting

Carleton Place Public Library 101 Beckwith Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

Adult Book Club is meeting on Monday, April 14th at 6:30pm in the Barbara Walsh Room at the library. This month, we’re reading THE BOOK OF RAIN by Thomas Wharton.  Here is a little about the book: A groundbreaking, deeply affecting work of environmental literary suspense for fans of Cloud Atlas, The Overstory, and Station ... Read more

Library Science Saturday

Carleton Place Public Library 101 Beckwith Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

We’re excited to have our favourite STEM enthusiast Adrian back to engage young people with some interesting science activities this month. Registration will take place online starting Thursday, April 3 at 9:30am on our website.  This is perfect for kids aged 10 and up—-hurry, spaces are limited!

Sweet Vinegars – Wildflower Poems – By Claudia Coutu Radmore

Carleton Place Public Library 101 Beckwith Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

Join us on Thursday, April 10 from 6-7:30pm for a celebration of Spring with local author Claudia Coutu Radmore! Claudia will be sharing her latest collection of poetry called "Sweet Vinegars: Wildflower Poems" accompanied by the gorgeous nature photography of local photographer John Rayner. No registration is required for this program but plan on coming ... Read more