Library

The Alderville First Nation Library is proud to provide accessible and welcoming library services to the community. Located beside the Solar Farm and housed alongside Student Services, the library is a place to explore, learn, and connect.


Overview

The library promotes literacy and a love of reading in a peaceful, community-oriented setting. We offer a wide range of materials and services for all ages, including:

  • Board books, picture books, beginner readers, novels, and non-fiction

  • DVDs and e-readers

  • New hardcover books monthly from McNaughton

  • Free Wi-Fi and a public-use computer

  • Take n Make Craft Kits – available free to the community


Programs and Services

Children & Youth Programming
  • TD Summer Reading Program – promotes early literacy and a love of reading

  • TD StoryWalk – laminated story pages set up outdoors for families to enjoy reading while walking near the daycare

  • Weekly Story Hour – held at the daycare for two different classes

Community Outreach
  • Adult Day Program – weekly visits providing reading materials for Elders

  • Inter-Library Loans – request books from other libraries in Ontario if we don’t have them in stock


Digital Services

Overdrive eBooks & Audiobooks

With your library card and an internet connection, enjoy 24/7 access to a large collection of eBooks and audiobooks. Titles are automatically returned at the end of the lending period—no late fees!


Library Membership

  • Free for all Alderville First Nation status and community members

  • $10.00 per family for residents in surrounding areas

  • Identification required with name and current address


Library Cards

  • Required to borrow materials

  • Expire annually

  • Please report lost or stolen cards immediately


Borrowing Information

  • Loan Periods:

    • 3 weeks – Books and magazines

    • 1 week – DVDs

    • 2 weeks – e-readers

  • Renewals: Call (905) 352-2011 to renew, provided your card is valid

  • Borrowing Stops: When charges on your account reach $5.00 or more


Fees & Charges

  • Books & magazines – $0.10/day

  • DVDs – $0.50/day

  • e-Readers – $1.00/day


Location & Contact

Address
Alderville First Nation Library
32 Dunnette Landing Road
Roseneath, ON K0K 2X0

Phone: (905) 352-2011 ext. 207
Fax: (905) 352-3242

Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM