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Connect: Summer 2026
Get the scoop on summer programming, new books and Library news in the Summer Connect Newsletter. Read online or pick up a copy today.
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Discovery Club
Available at ALL branches! Drop in for self-guided STEAM exploration. Build, tinker, and imagine at your own pace.
Board Games
Did you know that you can borrow board games from the library? Check out our collection and get ready for your next game night!
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Come Play Together!
Storytimes, songs, crafts, and open play at your Library. Always free. Always fun.
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TBPL For You
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for the whole family. Stay after to play, explore, and spend time together in a warm, welcoming space.
YA Alternate History
What if? That's what these books question. Find out just what might've happened if events played out differently than the history books say
Research Blogs
Your one-stop shop to catch up on all of the blog posts written by our Research department.
Mushkiki
This book list shares Indigenous perspectives on health, focusing on the connection between body, mind, spirit, land, and community.
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New In Our Collection
New & Coming Soon
Cowboy Romance eBooks
Use our digital library service, the Libby app, to wrangle up your next rugged read with one of these cowboy romance ebooks!
Cats vs. Dogs
The month of August hosts both the International Day of the Cat and the International Day of the Dog. Which do you prefer?
Sweet Summer Treats
Ice cream, popsicles, no-bake snacks, and more! Check out these cookbooks and get inspired to make a sweet treat to enjoy in the summer heat
If You Liked: The Song of Achilles
You enjoy stories based in mythology with strong, fleshed out characters. You also enjoy having your heart torn from your body!
Cowboy Romance eBooks
Use our digital library service, the Libby app, to wrangle up your next rugged read with one of these cowboy romance ebooks!
Cats vs. Dogs
The month of August hosts both the International Day of the Cat and the International Day of the Dog. Which do you prefer?
Sweet Summer Treats
Ice cream, popsicles, no-bake snacks, and more! Check out these cookbooks and get inspired to make a sweet treat to enjoy in the summer heat
If You Liked: The Song of Achilles
You enjoy stories based in mythology with strong, fleshed out characters. You also enjoy having your heart torn from your body!
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.