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Service Update (March 2022):

Class and group bookings are now available! Book a visit for your class or community group using the form below.

Did you know that the Library offers free class and group visits? We tailor our visits to your students’ or group's needs. We offer branch tours/demonstrations, storytimes, eResource demos, Deep Learning Inquiry Project support, TD Summer Reading Club presentations, Girl Guide and Scout badges, and so much more. We can even arrange to virtually visit your classroom, meeting, or event! Virtual Visits can be presented through our video conferencing platform or your organization's.

Please fill out the form below and a Library staff member will contact you shortly to discuss your visit.
 

Library Cards

Educators are encouraged to distribute Library card applications to your students prior to a class visit. Print off the Library Card Application form here, and make copies to distribute to your students.

Please note that a parent or guardian must sign these applications and completed applications should be submitted to the library one (1) week in advance of your visit so that they can be ready for the visit.
 

Note regarding Virtual Visits

Virtual Visits are hosted via Zoom. An invite link will be sent to you before your scheduled visit. If you prefer to invite Library Staff to your meeting, please indicate which platform you use in the additional information field below.

 

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Information on this form is collected under the authority of the Public Libraries Act 1990 and is used for the purposes of Library services and planning. Please direct any inquiries to Library Administration, 905-623-7322.

Types of Visits (In-Branch or Virtual)

Welcome to the Library or Library Orientation (All Ages/All Grades)

This visit includes information about Library programs, a tour of the Library, the collections and services are highlighted and includes the opportunity to obtain a new Library card.

Storytime (JK to Grade 3)

Come to the Library for a storytime-themed visit that features books and activities that can be tailored to your unit of study. This visit includes a tour of the Library, information about upcoming Library programs and the opportunity to obtain a new Library card.

Getting the Most from Your Library (Grades 4 to 8)

In this visit Library staff will demonstrate how to use the Clarington Public Library’s mobile app, the online library catalogue and the use of electronic tools to help you find your next favourite book. The opportunity to obtain a new Library card can also be included.

Your Virtual Library (Grade 4 and up)

This visits demonstrates how to access and use eBooks, eResources and eMagazines for reading enjoyment and homework help. The opportunity to obtain a new Library card can also be included.

TD Summer Reading Club (All Ages/All Grades); available seasonally

Educators! We'd love to meet your class! The Library can offer a visit tailored to your grade at your school or local Library branch. We’ll highlight the TD Summer Reading Club and help your students prepare for a successful September, combatting "summer slide" and "summer brain drain." The opportunity to obtain a new Library card can also be included.

Customized Group Visits (All Ages)

The Library staff will work with you to create a visit that is age appropriate and exciting for your group.

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