Around the World with TD Summer Reading Club

Join one of Canada's most celebrated Summer Reading Clubs, which has won four national awards!

Kids can spend their summer reading, playing games, trying for prizes, and attending unique events with their library. The around-the-world fun starts at the TD Summer Reading Club Kick-Off Party on Friday, June 27 at Queen’s Square with a concert by Erick Traplin performing at 11:00 am. Register early for the club while playing games and participating in activities. Later in the day, hop over to the Old Post Office to enjoy a theatrical event by Cosmic Fishing Theatre at 3:00 pm.

Meet Us at the Summer Reading Club Desks

TD Summer Reading Club reporting begins on Monday, June 30 and runs until Saturday, August 16. Visit every day or just a few days over the summer to meet library staff, report your reading, play games, and win prizes.

Clemens Mill and Preston

• Mondays to Thursdays: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
• Fridays: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm 
  (Arabic language reporting is available daily at Clemens Mill)

Note: The desks at Clemens Mill and Preston are closed daily between 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm.

Hespeler and Queen’s Square

• Mondays to Thursdays: 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
• Fridays and Saturdays: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  (French language reporting is available after 5:30 pm, Monday to Thursday, at Queen’s Square)

Access a World of Possibilities with Your Membership

Add extra fun to your summer and  explore our unique Unusual Stuff to Borrow collections, which include sports and recreation equipment, tech devices, games, and puzzles. Your membership allows you to borrow a variety of items for a busy summer.

If you prefer a quieter space, consider visiting our award-winning Multi-Sensory Room at Clemens Mill. This room features a bubble tube, interactive wall panels, reflective materials, soft seating, and more, making it a perfect grounding space for anyone. Bookings can be made by phone at 519-740-6294 or online through our Room Bookings tool. A membership card is required for bookings.

About TD Summer Reading Club

TD Summer Reading Club is Canada’s biggest, bilingual summer reading program for kids of all ages, all interests, and all abilities. This free program is co-created and delivered by more than 2,000 public libraries across Canada. It celebrates Canadian authors, illustrators, and stories. It’s designed to inspire kids to explore the fun of reading their way – the key to building a lifelong love of reading.

Adventure across the globe at your local library this summer!