Library News

What Can You Do for Earth Day!

Monday, April 22, 2024 is Earth Day and at Elgin County Library we have lots of resources to help you celebrate this wonderful planet. Earth Day is a reminder of the importance of environmental conservation and sustainability, encouraging us to come together and take action for a healthier planet and brighter future.

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Space Out & Read

Space Out & Read On April 8, 2024 Elgin County will experience a once-in-a-lifetime Total Solar Eclipse! We have lots of resources to help you learn more about the solar

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March Break 2024

March Break 2024 March Break Programs 2024 All Week Drop-In Activities Port Burwell Library & Straffordville Library Dutton Library, Rodney Library & West Lorne Library Port Burwell Library & Straffordville

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Freedom to Read Week

February 18 – 24, 2024: Freedom to Read Week is an annual event that encourages Canadians to think about and reaffirm their commitment to intellectual freedom.

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Introducing Yoto Players and Cards

Elgin County Library is pleased to announce the launch of two new collections: Yoto Bundles and Yoto Cards. The purpose of this pilot project is to bring a new and exciting screen-free smart audio player, the Yoto Player, to young children to engage them in reading in an audiobook format.

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Elgin County Pride

Elgin County Pride …is a celebration of acceptance, diversity, inclusivity and respect for all in Elgin County. Happy Pride Elgin! We’ve got your queer reading covered! Check out our full collection

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Introducing CBC Corner

Introducing CBC Corner CBC Corner – Discover the best Canadian shows, stories & more Elgin County Library is very happy to announce that we’ve added a new digital resource to

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Elgin County Library Holiday Hours

Saturday, December 23 at 1pm, all ECL branches are closed

December 24 – January 1, all ECL branches closed

Tuesday, January 2, all ECL branches open for regular hours

Our digital library is open all day every day!