Call 519-621-0460 or email to schedule a tour. Cambridge Libraries offers tours to meet the special needs of your class including membership opportunities for every student. Choose a prearranged tour below, or contact the library location nearest you to customize a visit. Grand River Transit (GRT) is offering Waterloo Region teachers and their students from Kindergarten through grade eight a free ride on a regularly scheduled bus routes for an introductory public library tour. Access the GRT Class Pass flyer for teachers for full details.

An overview of all the exciting things the library has to offer including program information and a tour of the entire facility.

An age-appropriate story read aloud by a professional children’s programmer, and a general orientation of the library highlighting the children’s area.

An exciting introduction to leisure reading materials for children. Age-appropriate, popular books and magazines are highlighted during a tour to excite advanced readers and encourage reluctant readers.

An informative, interactive tour that can be tailored to fit your class’s current unit of study. Students learn how to access the library catalogue and online resources (encyclopedias and periodicals) from any internet connection.

All workshops include a one hour make-and-take art activity with a professional art instructor, and an interactive library tour and activities. Cost is $4 per student.

Grade 2 classes in Cambridge are invited for a heritage workshop and art activity that honours children from around the world and holidays celebrated in Canada.

Grade 4 classes in Cambridge are invited for a medieval tour of the library and a stained glass workshop.

Grade 6 classes in Cambridge are invited for a half day workshop and art activity focusing on Canadian First Nations peoples.