Essex County Library

06/16/2026

Tuesday Night Trivia!

Click the link to start the quiz: https://kahoot.it/challenge/06993113

Gameplay starts at 7:00 pm and runs through noon, June 23rd.
Good luck!

Join us again next week; same time, same place!

*Top 3 players from last week's "Birds of Feather" trivia are:

06/11/2026

Lunchtime Puzzler…Canoes at Point Pelee, submitted by Laurie H.

https://jigex.com/q6jqv

Do you have a photo that you think would make a fun puzzle? Please share, and you can be our next Lunchtime Puzzler!
Send your photo, the location of the photo and your name (you can stay anonymous if you prefer) to: [email protected]

06/10/2026

🚙 Stay safe, confident and informed on the road! 🚗
Join us on Wednesday, June 24 to refresh your knowledge of the rules of the road and more.
You will learn about:
• Trends and statistics for older drivers
• The renewal requirements for those 80 years and older
• The Over 70 At-fault Collision Program
• How aging and medications can affect driving ability
• Practical driving tips and recent updates to rules of the road

Offered at 2 locations:

📍Leamington Branch, 1 John Street
📞 226-946-1529 ext. 460
📅Wednesday, June 24, 2026
⏰10:00-11:00 am
🌍 www.essexcountylibrary.ca
Register here: https://bit.ly/4uZYNuX

📍Essex Branch, 35 Gosfield Townline West
📞 226-946-1529 ext. 435
📅Wednesday, June 24, 2026
⏰1:00-2:00 pm
🌍 www.essexcountylibrary.ca
Register here: https://bit.ly/4xhqssT

A Community Partner Program

Municipality of Leamington Town of Essex

06/09/2026

Tuesday Night Trivia!

Click the link to start the quiz:https://kahoot.it/challenge/06015246

Gameplay starts at 7:00 pm and runs through noon, June 16th.
Good luck!

Join us again next week; same time, same place!

*Top 3 players from last week's "Are you a Blue Jean-ius" trivia are:

1) ghana 17759
2) Daisy 17719
3) BillyJean 17432

06/08/2026

A "hole" lot of fun was had celebrating National Donut Day at the Amherstburg Branch. Stories, crafts and a sweet treat were enjoyed by some wonderful young patrons.

06/08/2026

Heads up! Due to a power outage, our Comber branch is temporarily closed. Stay tuned for updates.

Send a message to learn more

06/04/2026

🎸Discover the Stories Behind the Music! 🎶
Join award-winning author and musicologist Tom Locke for a fascinating journey through the founding decades of Rock & Roll!

With the goal of putting a smile on your face, come and join award-winning author Tom Locke in a journey down memory lane, highlighted by the music we grew up with. Interactive in nature and featuring the playing of some memorable tunes, Tom’s presentation goes where his audience takes it. Perhaps you will “learn something new about the music you know.”

A Community Partner Program

Tom will be at the following 2 library branches on Tuesday, June 23:

📍LaSalle Branch, 5950 Malden Road
📞 226-946-1529 ext. 455
📅Tuesday, June 23, 2026
⏰1:00-2:30 pm
🌍 www.essexcountylibrary.ca
Register here: https://bit.ly/4dRcp4u
Town of LaSalle

📍Amherstburg Branch, 232 Sandwich Street South
📞 226-946-1529 ext. 420
📅Tuesday, June 23, 2026
⏰6:00-7:30 pm
🌍 www.essexcountylibrary.ca
Register here: https://bit.ly/3RYNT9Y
Town of Amherstburg - Town Hall News

06/04/2026

🎸Discover the Stories Behind the Music! 🎶
Join award-winning author and musicologist Tom Locke for a fascinating journey through the founding decades of Rock & Roll!

With the goal of putting a smile on your face, come and join award-winning author Tom Locke in a journey down memory lane, highlighted by the music we grew up with. Interactive in nature and featuring the playing of some memorable tunes, Tom’s presentation goes where his audience takes it. Perhaps you will “learn something new about the music you know.”

A Community Partner Program

Tom will be at the following 2 library branches on Tuesday, June 23:

📍LaSalle Branch, 5950 Malden Road
📞 226-946-1529 ext. 455
📅Tuesday, June 23, 2026
⏰1:00-2:30 pm
🌍 www.essexcountylibrary.ca
Register here: https://bit.ly/4dRcp4u

📍Amherstburg Branch, 232 Sandwich Street South
📞 226-946-1529 ext. 420
📅Tuesday, June 23, 2026
⏰6:00-7:30 pm
🌍 www.essexcountylibrary.ca
Register here: https://bit.ly/3RYNT9Y

06/04/2026

Lunchtime Puzzler…Looking up at trees in Ojibway Park, submitted by Laurie H.

https://jigex.com/H8NJf

Do you have a photo that you think would make a fun puzzle? Please share, and you can be our next Lunchtime Puzzler!
Send your photo, the location of the photo and your name (you can stay anonymous if you prefer) to: [email protected]

06/03/2026

June's edition of the Seasonings Cook Book Club in Leamington is coming up Thursday, June 11 at 2:00.

The theme for each month is seasonal ingredients- the seasonal ingredients for June include: strawberries, rhubarb, asparagus, garlic scapes, peas, lettuce, beans, cherries and beets

Make your food submission and bring it in to share with others. This group discussion will be on the flavours and textures of the food, the availability of the ingredients along with any knowledge you have picked up while cooking.

Please bring in your own cutlery and plate for this program. Cups will be provided. Please also bring in your own serving utensils for your dish.

Sign up on our website or at the branch.