PEI Public Library Service des bibliothèques publiques ÎPÉ

09/15/2026

EVERY TIME 😒🏃‍♀️😆📹

09/14/2026

Join us weekly at the Charlottetown Library Learning Centre for our Creative Kids program 🎉

Wednesdays from 3:30-4:30 p.m. • Grades K-6

Drop by for after-school crafts at the Library! September’s theme is Maker Skills, where we’ll explore basic craft techniques.

09/14/2026

📚 Le club de lecture On lit, on jase est de retour ! ☕✨

Vous avez exploré nos suggestions de lecture cet été ? Le Service des bibliothèques publiques de l'Î.-P.-É., en partenariat avec le Salon du livre ÎPÉ , vous invite à une rencontre conviviale pour échanger vos impressions sur la sélection estivale !

🗓️ Quand : Le samedi 19 septembre 2026

📍 Où : Samuel's Coffee House (4, rue Queen, Summerside)

⏰ Heure : 14 h

✨ Au programme :

Discussions passionnantes autour des 6 livres à l’honneur cet été

Cafés, boissons réconfortantes et délicieuses douceurs offerts par le Samuel's Coffee House 🥐☕

Ambiance chaleureuse et décontractée

Prix de présence à gagner sur place !

Que vous ayez dévoré toute la liste ou seulement un ou deux titres, votre opinion et votre présence nous feront grand plaisir.

Venez jaser coup de cœur et lecture avec nous ! 💛

09/11/2026

Did you know that we have a substantial French collection and a growing Multilingual collection, which includes materials in a variety of world languages?! 💬📚

Le Service des bibliothèques publiques de l'Î.-P.-É. possède une importante collection en français et une collection multilingue en pleine croissance, qui comprend des documents dans diverses langues du monde!

You can browse to see what materials are available in your language, here: https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/education-and-early-years/french-multilingual-collection

09/10/2026

To celebrate the end of the season, we've gathered our staff's favourite books from the summer. Take a look at our Best of Summer 2026 picks and see what everyone was reading. 📖✨

09/09/2026

There's so much talent on our little isle 📚✨👇

People often come to Prince Edward Island to get inspired, but some are already from here 🌊✨

We’re overwhelmingly proud to feature many of the authors who call the Island their home. This year, our local voices include…

Adam Loo | The Literary Table: Page to Plate with Adam Loo
Nicholas Herring | Opening Author for Spotlight Session with Linwood Barclay
Renee Blanchette | L.M. Montgomery & the Spirit of Place
Katie Mac | Opening Author for Spotlight Session with Mary Walsh
Trevor Corkum | Poetry of Breath + What’s Your Story
Bren Simmers | Opening Author for Spotlight Session with Tara Gereaux
Edward MacDonald | Poets of Prince Edward Island
Jane Ledwell | Poets of Prince Edward Island
Chris Bailey | Poets of Prince Edward Island
Brady Wells | The Little Readers Club
Lisa Carmody Doiron - Author | The Little Readers Club
Alma Fullerton | The Little Readers Club
Kara Griffin - Author | The Little Readers Club
Melissa & Emily Bender | The Little Readers Club

Explore the festival schedule and ticket options at www.cavendishliteraryfestival.com

09/09/2026

Check out this mountain of books that Kathy, at our library headquarters, catalogued this summer for school libraries across PEI 🙌

With a tiny bit of help from our Blue Jays loving friend 😏⚾

Public Schools Branch La Commission scolaire de langue française de l'Î.-P.-É.

09/08/2026

It's back to school week 📣

A free library card is a valuable resource for students of any age! 📚🎶🎬

Find out about everything we have to offer via our website and be sure to check out upcoming events at your local branch, here: https://peilibrary.libcal.com/

09/08/2026

UPDATE/MISE À JOUR:
The J-Henri-Blanchard Library in Summerside will be closed again today, Thursday, Sept. 10th.
La Bibliothèque J-Henri Blanchard à Summerside sera fermée encore aujourd'hui, le jeudi 10 septembre.

UPDATE/MISE À JOUR:
The J-Henri-Blanchard Library in Summerside will be closed again today, Wednesday September 9th.
La Bibliothèque J-Henri Blanchard à Summerside sera fermée encore aujourd'hui, le mercredi 9 septembre.

UPDATE: The Summerside Rotary Library will be closing early today, Tuesday September 8th at 6:00 p.m.

⚠️ Fermeture exceptionnelle – Bibliothèque J-Henri-Blanchard à Summerside.
En raison de l'incendie à la ferme solaire Sunbank de Summerside, la bibliothèque est fermée aujourd'hui par mesure de précaution.
La santé et la sécurité de tous sont notre priorité. Merci de votre compréhension!