At Aurora Public Library, we're passionate about celebrating the voices, talents, and passions of the amazing teens in our community. Each month, we highlight a local teen to learn more about who they are, what inspires them, and how they stay curious, creative, and connected. We're excited to introduce our very first Teen of the…
Discover various English learning resources at the library!
Moving to a new country is a challenging decision for newcomers, but it brings fresh opportunities to connect with different culture and walks of life. At the library, we’re ready to assist you and help ensure your transition into your new community is as smooth as possible. If you are in the process of learning…
Video Games Count as Reading, Fight Me!
With the increasing popularity of storytelling games (like The Last of Us: Part II and Assassin's Creed: Shadows), there is much more complexity in video games than most non-gamers would think. With lengthy cut-scenes, as well as a plethora of quests involving notes, maps, letters, and more - it fleshes the story out in a way…
Library of Things: Get Trekking Today!
Fresh air. Beautiful scenery. Socializing. Stress reduction. There are so many great reasons to go for a walk or hike in nature. It is also, of course, a great way to move our bodies. The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada recommends adults get a minimum of 150 minutes of physical activity each week, in…
Library of Things: Sewing Machine
I learned how to sew when I was younger and this has fostered a life-long love of creating and crafting. A sewing machine offers a range of possibilities for people of any age and they can benefit from using this machine. The Aurora Public Library offers a Singer Heavy Duty Sewing Machine as one of…
Scoop Ball Set
Grace and Sam here to tell you about your next favourite summer activity - Scoop Ball!!
Summertime Sadness
Do you enjoy hot weather? Or do you have that summertime sadness? Many people tend to feel down when the weather is bad, or when sunlight hours lessen during the colder months. But some people feel sad even when it’s warm and sunny. This can happen when you have Seasonal Affective Disorder. What is Seasonal…
The Telescope
Did you know that with your APL card you have access to more than just books? The Library of Things collection contains a variety of other types of objects that you can borrow with your library card, like a telescope!
Why we love eBooks and eAudiobooks!
A new generation of library materials! eBooks and eAudiobooks are nothing new, and are a staple to many people now; but did you know that your library card unlocks access to thousands of items, all for free? Libby is the app that’s most used by library users and it’s home to our largest collection of…
Why These are my Favourite Storytime Books!
Here at APL, we try to make sure that we have programming for everyone, and that includes the library's youngest patrons! We offer at least one storytime program 6 days a week, every week, which means my coworkers and I have read through MANY different storytime books, and we all have some classics and favourites…
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