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Connect: Spring 2026
Get the scoop on new winter programming, new books and Library news in the Winter Connect Newsletter. Read online or pick up a copy today.
April Friends 50/50: Buy Tickets Here
Monthly jackpots average $31,000+ Will you be the next winner?
Come Play Together!
Storytimes, songs, crafts, and open play at your Library. Always free. Always fun.
Indigenous Authors Series
Celebrate Indigenous voices and storytelling. Join us for a free series featuring Indigenous authors at Thunder Bay Public Library.
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Game On! with the Interactive Projector
Smash robots, play virtual soccer, or try one of the other physically engaging games on the OBIE interactive projector.
Digital Library
TBPL For You
Discovery Club
Build, tinker, and imagine at your own pace. Drop in for self-guided STEAM exploration that sparks curiosity and creativity.
TBPL Files: True Crime Edition
The District of Thunder Bay has borne witness to many unique and interesting tales of crime. Join us for a Spring drop-in session
Zeegwung Mekanayzn: Spring has Sprung!
Explore our Children’s Indigenous books! From planting gardens to braving big storms, there’s a story for every little reader!
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New In Our Collection
New & Coming Soon
Spring Has Sprung!
Babies, blooms, bunnies and bears! Enjoy these bright and beautiful picture books as we enter into the season of spring!
Namebin Giizis: Suckerfish Moon
The Suckerfish Moon is a period of reflection focused on maintaining clarity in the expression of mind, body, and spirit.
Books About Books
If you love libraries, bookshops, and stories about writers, this list of fictional titles is for you!
TBPL Staff List: Favourite Storytime Books
We asked the experts - these are the top picks from our Children and Youth Technicians to read at storytime!
Spring Has Sprung!
Babies, blooms, bunnies and bears! Enjoy these bright and beautiful picture books as we enter into the season of spring!
Namebin Giizis: Suckerfish Moon
The Suckerfish Moon is a period of reflection focused on maintaining clarity in the expression of mind, body, and spirit.
Books About Books
If you love libraries, bookshops, and stories about writers, this list of fictional titles is for you!
TBPL Staff List: Favourite Storytime Books
We asked the experts - these are the top picks from our Children and Youth Technicians to read at storytime!
We acknowledge that the City of Thunder Bay has been built on the traditional territory of Fort William First Nation, signatory to the Robinson Superior Treaty of 1850. We also recognize the contributions made to our community by the Métis people.