Books & Audiobooks
Upcoming Author Events
Special Events
Poems of Ice and Witness: Book Launch
June 9th: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Eastside Branch
Age Group: Adults 19+
Registration required
About the Event
Join us for an evening of eco‑poetry exploring our connection to the natural world, featuring the launch of two new books by local authors and storytellers.
Storytimes
Special Saturday Stories with Author Anita Yasuda
June 13th: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Eastside Branch
Age Group: Families
Drop-in
About the Event
Join us for a special storytime with award‑winning children’s author Anita Yasuda as she shares her vibrant new book, Bollywood Beat! Enjoy an upbeat, interactive reading filled with rhythm, movement, and celebration.
Special Events
A Discussion with Graphic Novel Author Jon Claytor
June 13th: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Eastside Branch
Age Group: Teens
Registration required
About the Event
Join author and artist Jon Claytor to celebrate the release of his newest graphic novel, Nowhere. This unforgettable graphic novel is a hilarious and sinister reflection on growing up in a world where monsters are real, and a dreamlike meditation on adolescence and the absurdity of small-town life.
Special Events
A Discussion with Emma White
June 23rd: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Eastside Branch
Age Group: Adults 19+
Registration required
About the Event
Get ready for an evening of suspense with Toronto research lawyer Emma White as she shares the story behind her gripping debut thriller, Venom Lake. When four friends from a true‑crime book club head to remote Snakebite Island for a carefree girls’ weekend, their getaway takes a chilling turn—one of them ends up dead, and the others are left to untangle the danger closing in around them.
Special Events
A Discussion with Benjamin Lefebvre
June 30th: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Eastside Branch
Age Group: Adults 19+
Registration required
About the Event
Go beyond Anne of Green Gables and discover the real writing life of L.M. Montgomery.