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Thorold Public Library Catalogue Interruptions

In order to improve service we will be upgrading our library system on Wednesday, February 22, 2012. Access to the library's catalogue will be unavailable during this time.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Learn how to prepare your income tax on Thursday, March 1st, 2012 at 6:00 p.m.

Free handouts are available for those who attend.

Trained volunteers can help you prepare your income tax and benefit return.

To find out if you are eligible or to make an appointment, call 905-227-2581 or visit the Library.

Dinosaurs are roaring into your Library!

Enjoy fun and interesting activities for all ages during March Break!

Check our Childrens Programs section on our website for all of the details!

Freedom to Read Week, Saturday February 26^th to Saturday, March 3^rd, is an annual event that encourages Canadians to think about and reaffirm their commitment to intellectual freedom, which is guaranteed them under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

The Big Idea

The big ideas of science and technology shape an era's worldview. Grasp the newest ideas from thought leaders of today, then spring off from them to move back through the past, one big idea at a time.
Snow Puppy

An adorable puppy is lost in the snowy woods and needs to make his way home.
Troublemaker

Janet Evanovich makes her debut graphic novel. Alex Barnaby and Sam Hooker are back together and fighting crime the only way they know how - by leaving a trail of chaos, panic, and disorder. A man has gone missing, and in order to find...
Hug Time

Jules, a cute kitty, wants to hug everyone. He makes a list, heads out the door and all over the world, to brighten the day of others with a simple hug.
Cruel Love

After escaping from the Correctional Facility for Women and stealing the identity of rich socialite, Ariana Osgood finally thought she was on the path she always believed she deserved. But her past caught up with her and she is forced...
Bite Me: A Stomach-Satisfying, Visually Gratifying, Fresh-Mouthed Cookbook

"Bite Me" answers the perennial question, 'What's for dinner?' and invites you, above all, to enjoy your food! Divided into sections such as Grab Me (appetisers), unDress Me (salads) and Fork Me (desserts), it contains recipes like...
The Lunch Lady and the League of Librarians

Lunch Lady can sniff out something rotten like no one else—and there’s definitely something rotten going on in the library. The usually friendly librarians have become cold and secretive. What darkness may lurk in the hearts of...
13 British Artists children should know

Introduces nearly four centuries of British art and offers children a strong foundation for learning in a playful and imaginative way. This will inspire them to dream, create, and think.
Shelter

After tragic events tear Mickey Bolitar away from his parents, he is forced to live with his estranged Uncle Myron and switch high schools, where he finds both friends and enemies, but when his new girlfriend, Ashley, vanishes, he...
Every you, Every me

Evan is haunted by the loss of his best friend, but when mysterious photographs start appearing, he begins to fall apart as he starts to wonder if she has returned, seeking vengeance.
Cooking Mama World Kitchen Wii

With the Wii remote as your universal cooking utensil, you'll be able to chop, grate, slice, stir, roll, and much more. You'll need to be quick on your feet and precise in your movements, otherwise the meal might be ruined!
The Help

Aibileen, a widow devastated by the death of her son, takes pride in the 17 children she has helped to raise, but she's hardly fulfilled. After the murder of Medgar Evers, even more maids bring their stories to Skeeter, leading to a...
Sarah's Key

Julia Jarmond has been working on a piece about a French atrocity. During the course of her research, she finds that 10-year-old Sarah Starzynski locked up her 4-year-old brother in a hidden closet in hopes of returning to set him free...
All these things I've done

In a future where chocolate and caffeine are contraband, teenage cellphone use is illegal, and water and paper are carefully rationed, sixteen-year-old Anya Balanchine finds herself thrust unwillingly into the spotlight as heir apparent...
Frommer's Walt Disney World and Orlando 2012

Candid reviews of hotels and restaurants, plus sights, shopping and nightlife. Exact prices directions, opening hours, itineraries, walking tours, trip-planning ideas, insider tips and more!
Protect, Clean up and speed up your computer for seniors

Explains step by step what you can do to optimize Windows and clean up the hard drive. You will learn how to protect your computer from viruses and spyware and how to manage the privacy settings in Internet Explorer.
In a Dog's Heart

Jennifer Arnold guides us through the inside of a dog’s heart and teaches us how to build a relationship of love and trust on both sides. Offers her best practices and useful tips that range over a dog’s whole life.
Artisan Breads

The idea is that you can make bread that is just as tasty as those you can buy at the baker’s in your own home.
Should I stay or should I go?

Offers a way for you to practically and realistically take stock of your relationship and move forward.
Supervolcano Eruption

Colin Ferguson is a police lieutenant in a suburb of Los Angeles. He fears for his family, who are spread across America, refugees caught in an apocalyptic catastrophe in which humanity has no choice but to rise from the ashes and...
The Wedding Quilt

A wedding quilt is a powerful symbol of a couple’s bonds of love, commitment, trust and hope for the future. Sarah turns to cherished friends who help her created a fitting tribute for a daughter who will soon stand beside her husband...