Kingston Frontenac Public Library

• Kingston, Ont., library workers advocating against unstaffed library program

  In late 2021, Kingston city council approved a pilot program that will see hours extended at the Pittsburgh branch in the city's east end without staff.

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2023
  
• Hostility against Kingston, Ont. library workers a growing problem

  Workers at the downtown Kingston Frontenac Public Library are seeing increased incidents of hostile behaviour directed at them from patrons, a problem they can't solve alone.

  Canada

  Mar 6, 2023
  
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• Kingston Frontenac Public Library reviewing operating hours

  Kingston Frontenac Public Library has proposed a number of hours-related changes to the locations in Frontenac County to make library access more "equitable".

  Canada

  Jul 20, 2022
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• Kingston, Ont. council votes down motion slamming unstaffed library hours pilot project

  Kingston city councillors discussed whether they should support a controversial 'unstaffed hours' pilot program at length Tuesday.

  Politics

  Jun 8, 2022
• Concerns raised about Kingston Frontenac Public Library unstaffed extended hours

  A $100,000 extended hours project set for the Pittsburgh branch in Kingston's east end has been criticized by a city councillor because it will not be staffed.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2021
• Kingston Frontenac Public Library could pilot a ‘staffless’ library program

  The Kingston Frontenac Public Library Board will be asking city council for $100,000 to pilot a 'staff-less' library program at its Pittsburgh branch.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2021
• Kingston library opens after 2-year, $14M renovation

  The physical changes at the library also come with a shifting philosophy. "It's more about people than about books," said branch experience director Laura Carter.

  Canada

  Mar 29, 2019
• Kingston Frontenac library set to re-open this week

  After over two years of renovations and delays the Kingston Frontenac Public Library is scheduled to re-open on Saturday.

  Canada

  Mar 19, 2019
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• Reopening of downtown Kingston library delayed until March

  The central location of the Kingston Frontenac Public Library is set to reopen on March 23.

  Canada

  Jan 9, 2019
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• Move-in process begins at downtown Kingston library

  'A Series of Unfortunate Events,' a book series the Kingston Frontenac public library carries, but for library management it could also describe the pitfalls in the renovations of the downtown branch.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2018