Stories, rhymes and songs for babies and a parent or caregiver. Ages 0-18 months.

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Join us as we kickoff the 2023-2024 RP Rebel Readers Bookclub at Rockcliffe Park.  For the first meeting our book is "Children of the Fox" by Kevin Sands.

Click here to place a hold for Children of the Fox for the physical book, eBook or audiobook.

This bookclub is for kids ages 9-12 and will be in English.  Registration is required as space is limited.

For our first meeting on 26 Sept at 4:00PM, bring at least one suggestion of a book to suggest to the group to read.  We will create our list of books for the remaining meetings.  

We will meet once a month, on a Tuesday from 4-5PM on these dates:  You can click the link on the book titles below to place a hold.

26 Sept, 2023

24 Oct, 2023

28 Nov, 2023

19  Dec, 2023

23 Jan, 2024 : The School of Good and Evil - book 1

20 Feb, 2024 : The Land of Stories - The Wishing Spell - book 1

26 Mar, 2024 : Keeper of Lost Cities - book 1

23 April, 2024: The Revenge of Magic - book 1

21 May, 2024 :The Blackthorn Key - book 1

June date to be determined

Join us for the ultimate armchair travel around Europe. The European Book Club is offered in partnership with European Union National Institutes for Culture (EUNIC) in Ottawa to promote contemporary European authors and their works. A book title from an EU country is selected for discussion each month.

Author Viveca Sten will be in attendance.

Photo by Peter Knutson.

Do you have children ages 5-8?  Would you like them to read more?  Then join our weekly Reading Buddies program.   Each child will be paired with a teen volunteer for fun and interactive read aloud sessions.  Together they will share the joys of reading in a friendly, encouraging and enthusiastic environment.  Registration required.