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Holiday Hours: Closures
The library will have the following changes to operating hours during the holiday season:
– Tues. Dec, 24th – CLOSED
– Wed. Dec 25th – CLOSED
– Thurs. Dec 26th – CLOSED
– Tues. Dec 31st – 10 am to 6 pm*
– Wed. Jan 1st – CLOSED
*early closure for New Year’s Eve. Regular hours of operation will be in effect all other days.
Gingerbread Village Open to Jan 3
A holiday tradition continues at Scugog Memorial Public Library! Once again the library is excited to host Bakersville, thanks to the efforts of a whole crew of community volunteers who transform the Kent Farndale Gallery into a dazzling winter wonderland. People are encouraged to make their own gingerbread creations and submit them to be displayed …
Discovering Artistry Through Pixels – Jan 11 to Feb 6
The Kent Farndale Gallery is pleased to present the exhibit “Discovering Artistry Through Pixels” by Jack Brittain. The show will run January 11th to February 6th, 2025 in the Kent Farndale Gallery in the Scugog Memorial Public Library at 231 Water Street in Port Perry. The Kent Farndale Gallery is open 7 days a …
Community Creativity Starts Here
The Makerspace at Scugog Memorial Public Library is open to the public 20 hours per week with staff available to offer assistance. What is a Makerspace, you say? We’re so glad you asked. Check out our Makerspace page for hours and more information.
Chromebooks Available for Loan
To assist those in our community who do not have access to Internet-ready devices at home, we are launching a Chromebook lending program which allows adult cardholders to borrow a Chromebook laptop for home use for up to 2 weeks. These devices do require an Internet connection, so you can only use them in locations …
Library Service Updates
Here is a snapshot of current service status: Full access to library shelves, magazines and newspapers. All capacity limits have been lifted.Full access to public computers, printing & photocopying.Full access to the Kent Farndale Gallery.Study and lounge space is available.Room bookings will be resuming in April. Masks are no longer required, but they are appreciated.Social …
Book Club Sets
Are you organizing a local book club? We have an excellent variety of Book Club Sets that will spark literary discussions in your group while saving you the hassle of buying multiple copies of the same title. Each Book Club Set contains 8 to 10 copies of the book and a discussion guide, as well …