The Dresden branch of the Chatham-Kent Public Library. (Photo via Google Maps)The Dresden branch of the Chatham-Kent Public Library. (Photo via Google Maps)
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Dresden library closing for renovations

By Cheryl Johnstone
October 28, 2025 - 2:36pm

New shelving is coming to the Dresden Branch of the Chatham-Kent Public Library (CKPL).

The renovations will completely close the branch for three days on Wednesday, October 29, Thursday, October 30, and Friday, November 7.

The installation of the new shelving will also close the adult fiction and non-fiction collections, and the microfilm computer from Friday, October 31, until Friday, November 7.

Full service at the Dresden Branch will resume on Saturday, November 8.

CKPL officials say the change will create a brighter, more welcoming space for everyone to enjoy.

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