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We get around at the Niagara Falls Public Library

Greg Janssen • Tuesday, August 15 2023

People are busy. We get it. There isn’t always time enough in the week to visit your friendly neighbourhood library, especially during those few precious months of the year when the weather is good …

Summer Lovin’

Kaley Stewart • Thursday, August 3 2023

We firmly believe every book is a beach book (but, you know, keep the library books safe at the beach, please!) but there’s just something about a romance that takes place during the summer months …

The long and winding history of 'Journey Behind the Falls'

Cathy Roy • Tuesday, August 1 2023

Although we now know it as the Journey Behind the Falls, the popular Niagara Parks tourist attraction has been known by a few other names in its long history. The first mention of going behind the …

Found in a Book: Book Recommendation Edition

Kaley Stewart • Friday, July 28 2023

Earlier this month we found the BEST note while checking in some books. A customer left this fabulous book list inside The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas because they loved it just so much. …

There’s lots to do this summer at the Niagara Falls library

Becky Dixon • Wednesday, July 26 2023

Summer reading and summer programs are well underway here at the Public Library! Park and pool visits are in full swing and we can’t wait to see you. During these visits, you can register for our …

Read Canadian: Romance Edition

Kaley Stewart • Monday, July 24 2023

Did you know there are a ton of romance authors writing in Canada? We’re continuing to highlight Canadian authors writing genre fiction and what’s more popular than the romance genre? Visit our …

It's BarbenHeimer Day!

Kaley Stewart • Friday, July 21 2023

We love that our staff members all have different reading tastes. Some prefer light and fun reads while others think, the darker, the better! And still others fall somewhere in between. We thought it …

Recalling Niagara’s original funambulist, the Great Blondin

Cathy Roy • Friday, July 14 2023

When we think of Niagara daredevils, a few names are sure to be at the top of the list. On June 30, 164 years ago, perhaps the most famous of Niagara’s daredevils made his first of many trips over …

Read Canadian: Historical Fiction Edition

Kaley Stewart • Wednesday, July 12 2023

Welcome to another edition of Read Canadian! Today we’re sharing a TON of authors who write books set in another time. Some of these historical fiction titles are set in Canada where others take …

Book Recommendations: Taylor’s Version

Kaley Stewart • Friday, July 7 2023

We’re still over here in our Taylor Swift Era and thought some of you might be too. Especially since Speak Now: Taylor’s Version drops today! So, in honour of T Swift, we’re sharing a list of titles …

Read Canadian: Mysteries and Thrillers Edition

Kaley Stewart • Wednesday, July 5 2023

What comes to mind when you think of books by Canadian authors? We bet you’re thinking of books you were forced to read in English class in school, right? We’d like to introduce you to some other …

Summer reading has its own rewards at Niagara Falls library

Becky Dixon • Wednesday, June 28 2023

Our Summer Reading Club is back — and bigger than ever! The club will kick off on Saturday, June 24 on Get Your Summer Read On Day! The program will run until Saturday, Aug. 26. Those who want to …