Asphodel-Norwood Public Library

09/08/2026

💻✨ Create, Explore & Learn! ✨💻

Calling all curious minds ages 8–12! Join us for a fun 6-week program where you’ll create, explore, experiment, and discover new tech skills in a welcoming, hands-on environment.

📍 Norwood Branch
📅 Tuesdays, September 22–October 27
🕞 3:30–4:30 p.m.
👧🧒 Ages 8–12
✨ 6-week program

Whether you’re already curious about technology or just want to try something new, come learn, create, and have fun!

📚💡 Let’s explore what we can create!

09/07/2026

Even when the library is closed, Libby is always open!

Download the Libby app today, all you need is your library card number to access FREE e-books, audiobooks, and digital magazines 🎧📱

09/06/2026

Lunch and Learn
Friday, September 18, 12:00pm
Norwood Town Hall
Register by emailing Trish at [email protected].

Join Campbellford Memorial Hospital for an engaging presentation on the future of healthcare in our region and their vision for the new Campbellford Hospital and Campus of Care. Learn why a new hospital is needed, how healthcare needs are changing, what services are being planned, and where the redevelopment project stands today. The presentation also explores the economic and community benefits of the project, explains Ontario's hospital planning process, and provides an opportunity to ask questions and share your feedback on this once-in-a-generation project.

09/04/2026

Good Luck & Happy Back to School! ✨📚

Whether you’re heading back to a classroom, learning from home, or trying something a little different this year, we’re wishing all students, families, teachers, and educators an amazing school year! 🍎📖

May your year be filled with new discoveries, great books, new friendships, and plenty of reasons to be curious. Good luck, have fun, and keep learning! 🌟

09/04/2026

Discover Your Next Great Read 📚

With a Vengeance by Riley Sager

One train. No Stops. A deadly game of survival and revenge. Anna has lured the six people responsible for the downfall of her family onto an overnight non-stop from Philadelphia to Chicago with vengeance on her mind. Plans go awry when one of the passengers is murdered. This fast-paced night train is perfect for readers who love an historical locked room mystery-thriller.

09/03/2026

"Let's talk Menopause"
Thursday | September 10 | 7 p.m. | Norwood Branch

Menopause can bring changes that affect more than just your body, it can impact your mood, relationships, sense of self, and overall well being. Join Tracy from Holding Hope Psychotherapy and Counselling Services for a relaxed, one-hour conversation to better understand these changes and explore ways to support yourself through this transition.

Email Trish at [email protected] to register.

09/03/2026

Don't miss being a part of this very fun event!

✨One Week Until Final Submissions to the Small Town Shorts Film Festival are due ✨
There is still plenty of time to get your masterpiece together and to have a chance for it to be shown on the big screen at the Aron Theatre Co-op. You can drop your masterpiece off at the Marmora & Lake Public Library , Trent Hills Public Library, Madoc Public Library, Stirling-Rawdon Public Library, Asphodel-Norwood Public Library, Tweed Public Library, Brighton Public Library, or North Hastings Public Library. For more information about how to submit your film and the festival visit smalltownshortsfilmfest.ca
We are so excited to see your masterpiece!

09/03/2026

Get in The Loop! 📚🎨

Looking for a place to hang out, meet friends, get homework done, create something, or just chill?

The Loop is a weekly Thursday hangout for youth ages 12–17, with:
✨ Arts & crafts
🎲 Board games & activities
📚 Homework/study space
🍿 Free snacks

Come hang out, play, create, and connect. Everyone’s welcome!

📅 Thursdays starting September 17
🕞 3:30–5:30 p.m.
📍 Community Centre – Millennium Room, 88 Alma Street

Bring a friend and get in The Loop! Register here https://forms.gle/b2rskbYcFrxpFiGh9 or at anpl.org.

09/02/2026

📚☀️ Long Weekend Library Reminder! ☀️📚

Our libraries will be closed Monday, September 7th for Labour Day.

Planning a relaxing long weekend? Stop in this week to stock up on books, movies, games, puzzles, and everything you need for some library fueled fun! 📖🎬🎲

Enjoy the long weekend, and we’ll see you back at the library soon!

09/01/2026

Stories & More is on a two week break. We look forward to sharing stories & songs again on September 15th.