City, Kingston Frontenac Public Library partner to offer cool down locations

KFPL appoints new Chief Librarian/CEO

Over 2,000 Kingstonians attend grand reopening of Library Central Branch

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments City of Kingston, Cool Down locations, COVID-19, extreme heat, face coverings, face masks, Fire Chief Shawn Armstrong, heat warning, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL), Laura Carter

The City of Kingston and Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL) are working in partnership to provide “Cool Down” locations for residents throughout the summer. According to a press release from the City of Kingston, three locations will be open to the public to offer places for residents to cool down.

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November 13, 2019November 13, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Chief Librarian and CEO, KFPL Board, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL), Kingston Literacy and Skills, Kingston Waterfront Rotary Club, Laura Carter, Lester Webb, Monica Stewart, Ontario Library Association (OLA), Patricia Enright, Paul Harris Fellow Awards, Queen's University, University of Toronto

While the position may be new to her, there’s not a lot about the Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL) new Chief Librarian and CEO, Laura Carter, isn’t familiar with. That’s because Carter isn’t new to Kingston, nor to KFPL — In fact, she’s held the role of Director of Branch

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March 25, 2019March 25, 2021 Jessica Foley 0 Comments 3D printer, Christine Harvey, downtown, Friends of the Library, genealogy, grand reopening, Jessica Foley, Joe's MILL, Johnson Street, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL) Central Branch, Laura Carter, library, Mayor Bryan Paterson, Monica Stewart, MP Mark Gerretsen, MPP Ian Arthur, Natalie Nossal, Nintendo Switch, ribbon cutting, storytimes

The long awaited grand reopening of the Kingston Frontenac Public Library’s Central Branch happened on Saturday, Mar. 23, 2019. I took my daughters and got lost amongst the sea of people pouring into the building when it opened at 11 a.m. After a welcome from Monica Stewart and Natalie Nossal,