Upcoming Events

Join us for the following exciting programs leading up to the main event with award-winning author Sarah Polley:


Movie Night: Women Talking

Join us for a free screening of Sarah Polley's Academy® Award-winning movie "Women Talking" at Beaty branch. Popcorn provided! Register here.

August 16 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | Beaty Branch



Contest: Trivia Tuesday - All Things Sarah

Follow us on Facebook for your chance to win tickets to the main event. Questions will be posted every Tuesday and each correct answer counts as an entry.

August 22 - October 10 | MPL's Facebook Page



Contest: Run Towards Milton

Visit our Top Ten Milton destinations, snap a photo with Sarah's book "Run Towards the Danger" and submit your photos for a chance to win tickets to the main event! Learn more.

All August long!



From Fear to Freedom: Leave a Legacy by Publishing Your Story

Aspiring writers will learn how to overcome their fears, embrace their unique narratives, and share them with the world by gaining the tools and confidence needed to navigate the publishing process. Register now!

September 12 | 7:00 - 8:00 pm | Sherwood Branch



Write for Rights

In honour of Sarah's longstanding advocacy work, join this letter-writing workshop for Teens with Amnesty International. Participants will be eligible for volunteer hours for participating in this program. 

September 18 | 4:00 - 5:00 pm | Sherwood | Register now

September 19 | 4:00 - 5:00 pm | Beaty | Register now

September 21 | 4:00 - 5:00 pm | Main | Register now



Memoir Writing Workshop

Join this three-part weekly memoir writing workshop and learn the craft fundamentals of turning your memories into vivid stories. Register here.

Sept 27, Oct 4, Oct 11 | 7:30 - 8:30 pm | Main Library



PEI Cooking with A Chef's Ego

Come learn the art of PEI cooking with A Chef's Ego. In this cooking class, Chef Shane will teach participants how to cook a lovely east coast meal. Register here.

October 14 | 3:00 - 5:00 pm | Virtual



Run Towards the Danger Book Club

Join our special edition book club featuring Run Towards The Danger by Sarah Polley. Both virtual and in-person options available.

Virtual: September 12 | 7:00 pm | Via Zoom | Register now

In-person: October 24 | 7:00 pm | Main Library | Register now



From Page to Screen


Who Do You Think You Are?


Let's Go To The Movies


Taking Action


Road to Avonlea