Fonthill Branch Now Open and OPLW Open House

Fonthill staff with new shelves

Welcome back! The Fonthill Branch is now open! Accessible height shelving, generously funded by the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF), replaced deteriorating shelving that was nearly forty years old. This exciting update provides a better browsing and borrowing experience for customers, …

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Fonthill Branch Closure for New Shelving Installation

Exterior of Fonthill library

The Fonthill Branch will be closed Monday, October 6 – Sunday, October 19 for the installation of new shelving. The brand-new, accessible-height shelving, generously funded by the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF), will replace the current shelving that is nearly forty …

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One Book, One Niagara is back!

The Laundryman's Boy by Edward YC Lee

One Book, One Niagara (OBON) is back for 2025, featuring The Laundryman’s Boy by Edward Y.C. Lee. Set in 1913 St. Catharines, this is a moving coming-of-age story that bravely examines notions of race, duty and friendship in early Canada. …

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Books on the Bench: Adam Shoalts

Join us to help launch professional explorer and bestselling author Adam Shoalts’ brand-new book Vanished Beyond the Map. In November 1910, legendary explorer Hubert Darrell vanished in the uncharted wilderness of the Northwest Territories. Yet Darrell left behind a trail of letters, journals, and …

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Join TD Summer Reading Club!

Get ready to adventure around the world with TD Summer Reading Club (TD SRC), Canada’s biggest, bilingual book club for kids of all ages, interests, and abilities! Readers ages 12 and under can register at their nearest LPPL location or …

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Here Comes the Bookmobile!

Bookmobile

Find the new Bookmobile out and about in Lincoln and Pelham with regular stops throughout the community. Sign up for a library card, borrow books, movies, and video games, pick up holds, and connect to free WiFi. The Bookmobile operates …

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June Reading Challenges for All Ages

June Reading Challenges

Celebrate June with Reading Challenges on Beanstack! By reading books and completing activities for all ages, you’ll earn entries for a prize draw for a $25 gift card from Someday Books.  NATIONAL INDIGENOUS HISTORY MONTH  National Indigenous History Month is celebrated in June in …

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Books on the Bench: Uzma Jalaluddin

Books on the Bench Uzma Jalaluddin

Join us June 5th from 7 – 9 pm under the tent at Fielding Estate Winery for an evening with Uzma Jalaluddin, in conversation with Yvonne Van Lankveld about her brand-new novel, Detective Aunty. Uzma Jalaluddin is a critically acclaimed and …

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$2 million received for Vineland Branch Renovation

Rendering of exterior of Vineland library

Lincoln Pelham Public Library (LPPL) has successfully secured $2 million towards the upgrade and expansion of the Rittenhouse Branch in Vineland through the Green and Inclusive Community Buildings (GICB) grant program.   Built in 1996, the Rittenhouse Branch will receive upgrades …

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