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Jun 21, 2024
Learn about our Summer Reading Club; free-to-attend programming for children, youths and adults; and our unique borrowing options.
2023 Report to the Community
May 14, 2024
2023 was a year of growth and reinvention at the Library. Read our 2023 Report to the Community here.
Welcome to Our New Website!
Learn about our new website, featuring a spectacular new online catalogue, event listings and improved navigation.
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TBPL For You
Starting School Expo + Storytime on the School Bus
Aug 19th | 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a special day as we prepare for the first day of school! Arts, crafts and story time PLUS an expo with community partners ...
Discord for YOUth
Join our youth-only Discord server! Meet TBay teens in a safe welcoming digital community. Chat about games, memes, and events. Ages 13-18
Attraction Passes
Explore local attractions for FREE with passes you can borrow from our collection!
Mnoomin Giizis: Wild Rice Moon
This list represents balance, harmony, and the future. Wild rice is harvested at this time and we give thanks to the Creator, by sowing them
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Spice Club, part of a series
Pick up your Spice Club bag starting the second Wednesday of each month! No registration required - bags are first come, first served.
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New In Our Collection
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Staff Lists
School Starter Kit
Whether it's starting in kindergarten, switching schools, or just beginning a new grade, TBPL has lots of stories to help your child adjust.
Summer Camp Horror
What could be scarier than summer camp? Dive into these horror and thriller novels that all take place at summer camp getaways.
Graphic Novels in the Indigenous Collection
Great for young adults and the young at heart - these graphic novels explore Indigenous culture through the eyes of young people.
In Our Reading Era
If you're inspired by the lyrics and stories told by Taylor Swift, you'll love this list of recommended reads!
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.