Post by Anne, Information Services Staff
At the Library
Did you know the library has Park Passes to local and provincial parks you can use for free? Put your Park Pass on hold with your library card today using these links:
Your adventures will be complete with the Kitchener Public Library’s Wildlife Kit. The kit includes:
- Compass
- Binoculars
- Pocket microscope
- Lorimer guidebook
- Grand River guidebook
The Great Outdoors Experience Bag is a kit available with a delightful media mix for you to enjoy with handpicked DVD, book, and CD.
Check out these Ontario books to guide you on your way
- Hikes and Outings of South Central Ontario by N. Glenn Perrett
- Nature Hikes: near-Toronto Trails and Adventures by Janet Eagleson
- Hiking Trails of Ottawa, the National Captial Region and Beyond by Michael Haynes
- The Explorer’s Guide to Algonquin Park by Michael Runtz
- Waterloo Wellington & Guelph Hikes: 35 Loop Routes by Nicola Ross
- 44 Country Trails by Katherine Jacob
In your armchair
Sit back and relax on a rainy day enjoying these entertainment films about the hiking adventures for young and old alike.
- Edie: It’s Never Too Late
- A Walk in the Woods
- Strangers on The Earth: Journey on the Camino de Santiago
- Wild
Through your Earphones
When you can’t be in the woods, enjoy the sounds of nature wherever your city sidewalks take you.
- Soothing Nature Sounds | Hoopla
- Relaxing Forest Sounds | Hoopla
- Rainy Nature Sounds | Hoopla
- Relaxing Nature Sounds | Hoopla
Have questions? Want more recommendations?
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