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2024-04-15

April 15, 2024 - 6 pm - LIFT of the boil-water advisory issued on April 10 for civic numbers 762 to 786 (even) and 767 to 789 (odd) de Salaberry Boulevard

April 15, 2024 - 6 pm - LIFT of the boil-water advisory issued on April 10 for civic numbers 762 to 786 (even) and 767 to 789 (odd) de Salaberry Boulevard More details...

2024-04-15

April 15, 2024, 6 pm - LIFT of the boil-water advisory issued on April 11 for the sector comprised of Delmonte, Morley-Hill and Viney Streets, including civic number 17212 chemin Sainte-Marie

April 15, 2024, 6 pm - LIFT of the boil-water advisory issued on April 11 for the sector comprised of Delmonte, Morley-Hill and Viney Streets, including civic number 17212 chemin Sainte-Marie More details...

2024-04-18

April 18, 2024 - 12 pm - LIFT of the boil-water advisory issued on April 11 for civic numbers 2 to 16 (even) and 3 to 17 (odd) on Lancelot Street

April 18, 2024 - 12 pm - LIFT of the boil-water advisory issued on April 11 for civic numbers 2 to 16 (even) and 3 to 17 (odd) on Lancelot Street. More details...
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Recreation and Library

Recreation and Library

Recreation Department

The Department is committed to the concept of developing the use of unallocated leisure for the pursuit of a wide range of activities and programs that are educational, recreational, and self-fulfilling.

Aims & Objectives 

  • Afford the right to share in all recreation opportunities to each individual within the community. Contribute to the enrichment of the quality of life and the advancement of our citizens through the encouragement of the positive use of recreation during leisure.
  • Aid each citizen to attain the full use of social, emotional, physical, and cultural capacities through the positive use of leisure. Create a positive attitude towards recreation.
  • Provide major leadership in identifying, mobilizing, and administering the finances, areas and facilities, and key personnel which will encourage the positive use of leisure.

Library

Some of the most important functions of the library are to give Kirkland residents, access to information, to select, acquire books, to organize, manage and circulate a collection of documents which are educational, informational and recreational, thus contributing to the community’s personal development.

Aims & Objectives 

  • To offer various types of programming, in order to promote the library, its collection, resources and services to current members and to potentially new ones.
  • To offer a reference collection which can adequately answer all factual questions as well as questions that require more in depth research.
  • To offer a well balanced and diversified collection. This should include the classics, best-sellers, current events and of course, documentary books on various subjects.
  • To fulfil the needs and interests of individuals, organizations, associations and companies located in Kirkland.
  • To be in tune with the customers’ needs in order to better serve the community.

To contact the Recreation and Library Department

514 694-4100

Recreation

Office clerk and Facility Reservation Agent
Brigitte Bernard
x 3314
[email protected]

Office clerk and Facility Reservation Agent
Carole Perreault
x 3311 
[email protected]

Section Head - Social, Cultural and Senior Development
Nicole Alves
x 3323

Section Head - Recreation Facilities
David Legault
x 3305
[email protected]

Section Head - Recreational Programs
Geneviève Lebrun
x 3300

Library

Office Clerk
Suzanne Duguay
x 3205
[email protected]

Section Head - Public and reference services
Annie Tétreault
x 3204
[email protected]

Section Head - Youth and Technical services
Arianne Parent-Touchette
x 3209
 
Division Head - Library
Omar Soto-Rodriguez
x 3200

Director of Recreation and Library

Director
Mike Klaiman
x 3310
[email protected]