Weekly discussion questions will be posted and we welcome your comments, posts, messages and creative content!
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Every Monday in March we'll post a new CK Reads themed trivia game on CKPL's Facebook and Twitter pages. The game will be available from 6:00 pm until midnight. Check back the next day to see your score!
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CK Reads Surprise Bags Enjoyed "The Lost Ones" or "Fight Like a Girl" and not sure what to read next? Request a CK Reads themed Surprise Bag through CKPL's virtual reference service
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Crafternoon: To Go! This is a free monthly program that will boost your spirits and exercise your creative mind, all available during curbside services! Our March Crafternoon: To Go! features a Macramé bookmark. The demonstration will be posted on our Facebook page on Monday, March 22. Supplies are limited. Registration is required and will begin on Monday, March 22 at 9:30 am. Recommended for ages 13+.
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Read Local: Virtual CK Author FestivalPresented on CKPL's social media platforms starting on Saturday, April 10. The "Read Local: CK Author Festival" will be a virtual event featuring local authors presenting their publications. The Festival will be an opportunity for authors to share their work and experience to aspiring writers and viewers. Anyone from Chatham-Kent who has written and published a book, is welcome to apply. Applications are due on Monday, March 15. Please email cklibrary@chatham-kent.ca for an application.
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Online TriviaJoin us every Wednesday for virtual Trivia Night! Each week we'll post a new Trivia Night game on CKPL's Facebook and Twitter pages. The game will be available from 6:00 pm until midnight. To play, click the link in our Facebook or Twitter post, choose a nickname and enter the game. Don't forget to check back the next day to see how everyone scored! Every weekend we're posting a Kahoot! for Kids on our Facebook page. The game will be available from Saturday at 8:00 am to Sunday at 10:00 pm. Play along!
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Have a question and don't where know where to start? Need more information about a topic? CKPL staff would be happy to help you find what you're looking for! Ask knowledgeable CKPL staff questions virtually through our phone, text, email and chat information service.
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You can design a 3D model at home, send us the file and the specifications via our web form and we'll print and send the object to your local branch for pickup. There is a charge of $1.00 per object plus an additional $0.10 per gram of filament, rounded to the nearest gram.
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Have you started the CKPL 2021 Reading Challenge yet? We're encouraging patrons to read 20 books in 2021. No registration necessary! Just pick up a copy of the challenge today at your local CKPL branch.
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Over 3,000 popular magazines are now available from OverDrive Magazines to download and read on any device 24/7. Read digital magazines alongside ebooks and audiobooks on Libby, the reading app from OverDrive.
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Readers choose a program that they would like to be a part of, usually based on their age or grade, and simply begin reading! More than 270,000 readers participate annually from their school and/or public library. Watch pre-recorded Forest of Reading virtual author visits.
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In addition to the 10 hoopla Instant borrows you receive monthly you now will have 10 hoopla Flex borrows you can use on specially marked Flex eBooks and Audiobooks. If you ever run out of hoopla Flex borrows, you can always return a checked out Flex item and select a new one.
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