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Press Releases
What's happening in the news!
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November 3, 2025 - Call for Submissions - Seeking Stratford's 2026 Youth Poet Laureate
October 20, 2025 - SPL Launches New Business Resources Page for Ontario Small Business Week
October 16, 2025 - Celebrate Ontario Public Library Week 2025
July 23, 2025 - Stratford launches inaugural "Every Voice" Poetry Contest
June 11, 2025 - Stratford Library Launches After Hours Happy Hour Events
June 10, 2025 - Perth County Reads Returns For A Second Year
May 31, 2025 - Stratford Library Becomes Safe Space for Anti-Discrimination Support
February 20, 2025 - Stratford's First-Ever Poet Laureate and Youth Poet Laureate Announced
February 3, 2025 - SPL Employees Win Prestigious OLA Technical Services Award
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December 9, 2024 - Perth South Agreement
October 21, 2024 - Market Your Small Business
October 17, 2024 - Ontario Public Library Week
September 17, 2024 - Welcome to Stratford Initiative
May 1, 2024 - Ontario Public Library Association Honours Stratford Librarian
March 22, 2024 - 2023 Was a Record-Breaking Year for SPL
March 18, 2024 - Library Offers Solar Eclipse Glasses for April 8th Solar Eclipse
March 3, 2024 - Drive to End Period Poverty
February 12, 2024 - Picture Yourself! Library Partners with Local Retirement Residence
January 17, 2024 - Let's Have a Party! Family Literacy Day Celebrates 25 Years
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October 16, 2023 - Libraries are for Life: Celebrating Ontario Public Library Week
October 10, 2023 - Free Menstrual Product Pilot Project at Local Libraries This Fall
July 18, 2023 - Ontario Public Library Association Honours Stratford Teen Librarian
May 23, 2023 - Stratford Public Library Garden Renewal Completion
May 9, 2023 - Library Board Announces New CEO
January 17, 2023 - Learn About Your Family, Together as a Family
January 11, 2023 - Meet Climate Changes in Your Own Backyard
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October 17, 2022 | Library MakerSpace Celebrates Five Years of Creativity and Connection
August 26, 2022 | Library Washroom Renovations Begin
June 14, 2022 | Stratford Public Library Kicks Off Summer Programs for Kids
April 5, 2022 | Fantastic Beasts Are Running Loose in Downtown Stratford
March 31, 2022 | Perth County Libraries Go Fine Free
January 27, 2022 | From Now Until Spring, Be Inspired by Eco-Gardening Experts
January 12, 2022 | Messages of Solidarity with Indigenous People to be Delivered to John Nater
January 10, 2022 | Step into the Boots of a NASA Engineer with SPL
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December 29, 2021 | SPL Returns to Curbside Service
November 8, 2021 | Stratford Public Library Garden Renewal
September 17, 2021 | Truth and Reconciliation at the Library
September 15, 2021 | Library Offers Free Printing of Vaccination Receipts
August 4, 2021 | Explore Your Favourite Fandoms at SPL's Inaugural Maker Con
June 29, 2021 | Teens Can Embrace Their Inner Photographers With Ignite Your Summer Photo Contest
June 28, 2021 | Stratford Public Library Reopens Under Step 2 Reopening Plan
June 22, 2021 | Stratford Public Library Kicks off Summer Programs for Kids
May 27, 2021 | Computer Appointments Return to the Stratford Public Library
May 17, 2021 | Magic Comes to Stratford with Harry Potter and the Stratford Adventure
April 20, 2021 | Borrow the MakerSpace
April 1, 2021 | Library Services During Provincial Emergency Break
March 3, 2021 | SPL Announces Ontario Park Passes
February 19, 2021 | Speaker Series to Spotlight Women Entrepreneurs in Tech
February 16, 2021 | Re-opening on February 22nd
February 10, 2021 | Food for Fines
January 29, 2021 | Library offers new services to help community
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December 22, 2020 | Library Services in Provincial Shutdown
November 2, 2020 | Library partners with Perth Community Futures
October 17, 2020 | One card. One million possibilities.
August 28, 2020 | Library Expanding In-Person Services
August 14, 2020 | Computers and Wifi Access Available by Appointment
August 7, 2020 | Expanded Curbside Hours and Next Steps
July 17, 2020 | Working Towards Phase 3 Reopening
May 28, 2020 | Stage 1 Reopening Plan Announced
May 20, 2020 | Connected Community Project Launched
May 15, 2020 | SPL Developing Plan to Resume Specific Services
Mar 26, 2020 | The Building May Be Closed, But We're Still Open
Mar 13, 2020 | Stratford Public Library Temporarily Closes As A Covid-19 Precaution
Feb 25, 2020 | Community Dialogue: Greening Our Businesses
PR Contact
Sara Bradford
519-271-0220 x123
sbradford@splibrary.ca