Left things to the last minute?
Don’t worry – Madawaska Valley Public Library (MVPL) has you covered with last minute gifts for the library lovers on your list.
- The beautiful gift baskets shown above were donated by a Library volunteer and include a book, homemade cookies, treats – perfect for a reader.
- For just $15 you can gift a MVPL Holiday Ornament (above right) and at the same time help support the Library’s programs and services.
- For the teen in your life, you can pick up one of the MVPL’s new self-esteem and positive self-talk kits.
- Browse the Library’s Used Book Sale (during library hours) for bargain titles that the readers on your list will love.
Festive treats and story-time
Register your child to participate for MVPL’s Cookie Decorating activity on Saturday, Dec.20th at 11am and they’ll enjoy a festive story as well. You can sign up at the Library front desk, phone 613-756-2000, or email programs@madawaskavalleylibrary.ca
Artist of the month Kathryn Stuart
When you drop by during Library open hours, be sure to enjoy the display of artworks by local artist Kathryn Stuart.
Holiday hours
Patrons of MVPL will be glad to know the Library’s hours over the upcoming holiday period.
- Monday, Dec 22 – closed
- Tuesday, Dec 23 – 10am to 5pm
- Wednesday, Dec 24 – closed
- Thursday, Dec 25 – closed
- Friday, Dec 26 – closed
- Saturday, Dec 27 – 10am to 3pm
- Monday, Dec 29 – closed
- Tuesday, Dec 30 – 10am to 5pm
- Wednesday, Dec 31 – closed
- Thursday, Jan 1 – closed
- Friday, Jan 2 – 10am to 5pm
Regular Library hours resume as of January 6th 2026.