All libraries are open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today
All libraries are open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today
All libraries are open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today
All libraries are open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today
All libraries are open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today
All libraries are open from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. today
All libraries are open from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. today
Central Library is open from 1-5 p.m. today
We love seeing you in person, but we can also keep you company wherever you happen to be!
Flip through digital magazines, get lost in a great book, enjoy that movie you have been waiting to see, or discover your new favourite song. You can research just about anything with our specialized databases, or learn a new language or skill.
Explore the wide range of resources you can access at any time, from anywhere. All you need is your library card!
Delve into any topic with articles from scholarly journals and authoritative sources.
Track your family heritage with the world’s leading genealogical resource.
Access the world-famous encyclopedia on any device.
Business news, industry developments, and current events in Canada.
Bilingual encyclopedia including timelines of significant historical events.
Archived full-text articles from Canadian newspapers.
Online vehicle valuation guide, powered by CARFAX.
Available by request at all KPL locations
Learn to pronounce the sounds of the English language.
Expert ratings and recommendations for a variety of consumer products.
Openly available research related to coronaviruses, including comprehensive coverage of past pandemics and epidemics.
Stream over 2,000 DIY arts and crafts video classes taught by experienced artists and design experts.
CBC documentaries, special reports, and current events.
Read popular Chinese magazines online.
Genealogical records from the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the USA.
Prepare for the Ontario G1 or M1 license test with a series of free practice tests.
Research collection including specialized encyclopedias, handbooks and more.
Literary criticism, analysis, reviews, biographies and more.
Designed to help non-profits search grant opportunities to find funding.
Peer-reviewed publications covering a range of current health care topics.
Search health-related issues, from diseases and disorders to alternative medical practices.
Over 850 digital books in 35 languages, with English translation and narration available.
Interactive musical activities for children ages 4-6.
Information on medical topics for both consumers and health care professionals.
Acclaimed Canadian films and documentaries, in English and French.
Find your next great read!
Students in grades K-8 can find their next great read with booklists, readalikes, and more.
Newspapers and magazines from around the world.
Use from home: Click the Sign In button and select "Library or Group". Search for "Kitchener Public Library", then enter your library card number and PIN.
Learn over 80 languages! Set up a free Pronunciator account to track your progress.
An interactive course to help newcomers prepare for the citizenship test. You must have a Pronunciator account to take this course.
Scholarly content including major subject repositories and open access journals. Includes journal articles, pre-prints, books, conference papers and reports.
Canadian business and industry profiles, market research and more.
Canadian streaming content including DIY videos, nature programs and documentaries.
Core curriculum streaming content relevant to teachers and K-12 students in Canada.
Enhanced e-books for grades 7-12, including graphic novels, classic literature and more.
Read-along books and videos for children in grades K-6.
Read-along stories illustrating mathematical concepts for students in grades K-6.