Please register for all events at 519-538-1060 ext. 1123 or by email at libraryinfo@meaford.ca

Accessibility Notice: Please be advised there is no elevator access to the Library board room, history room, or the Junior Library.

The Meaford Library hosts many activities - most are free of charge.  

What's happening:

Views of Meaford Photo Contest from August 6 to September 27
The Municipality of Meaford and the Meaford Public Library are hosting the sixth annual photo contest.  Enter your best images of Meaford in one of five categories:

Active People in Meaford
Festivals and Events
Local History
Pets and Wildlife
Seasons of Meaford

There is no entry fee - enter as often as you like and win great prizes!
Download the fillable entry forms here:

Rules and Regulations 2019
Entry Form 2019
Model Release Form 2019

Photography Club
Tuesday, October 8 at 6:30 pm
Location: Library board room
A club to review your photos, learn more about your digital camera, discuss techniques, and enjoy the occasional field trip.

Health Secrets
Tuesday, September 24 at 1:30 pm
September's Topic:  Maintaining Vibrant, Youthful Health - Naturally
Location:  Library board room
Life Coach, Roevel Guzman, will share valuable information for maintaining your health including topics such as Chi Gong, Tai Chi, traditional Chinese medicines, meditation, body clock, and more.
Space is limited.  Register in advance.

Scarecrow Wreath
Friday, September 27 at 2 pm
Cost:  $2 per person
Location:  Library board room
Create a beautiful scarecrow wreath for your home using upcycled book pages.
All materials will be included.  Please bring your own glue gun.
Space is limited.  Register in advance.

Pumpkin Decorating
Tuesday, October 22 at 2 pm
Location:  Library board room
Cost:  $2 per pumpkin
Bedazzle and paint your own pumpkin with a variety of supplies to create a fun and beautiful Halloween ornament.
Space is limited - register in advance

Georgian Bay Reads is Back!
Saturday, October 19, 2019, 7 pm - 9 pm
Location:  Elmvale Community Hall, 33 Queen St. West, Elmvale
A bus will be available for transit at $5/person
It will leave Bill's Valu-Mart at 5:30 pm
It will leave Elmvale Community Hall at 9:15 pm
Drop off at Bill's Valu-Mart at 10:15 pm
Purchase your bus ticket in advance at the Meaford Public Library

This year, the Meaford Public Library's Defender is Jack Pledger

Jack will be defending the book:
The Luminous Sea by Melissa Barbeau

  

For the full list of defenders and their books check out the:
Georgian Bay Reads website.

On-going programming:

Colouring page drop-in
Location:  Library reading room
Show your creativity and relieve stress
Drop in anytime during library hours.

Chess for adults
Thursdays at 5 pm
Location:  Library reading room
Strategize and conquer in one of the world's oldest games.

Book clubs
The Library offers 4 adult book clubs.
Check out the book clubs page for more information.

Tech Centre
Do you need help with your device, computer hardware or software? Do you have any other tech questions? 
Visit us at the Tech Centre located in the Public Access Computer area.
Drop in from Monday to Friday between 10 am to noon.