Book Tree 2025 @ JFT Library & JF Canada/USA Digital Library

January 20 - March 29
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Our annual Book Tree is back!
Let’s make the library’s book tree bloom together by sharing your thoughts on library items (+ refer friends) and win an exciting prize!
*See how the book tree grew last year in 2024 here.
Book Tree eligibility:
Check out 5+ physical/digital library items from Japan Foundation Toronto Library and/or JF Canada/USA Digital Library AND submit your comment(s) (+ refer friends) within the period of Monday, January 20 – Saturday, March 29 ET.
*The last day to borrow physical item(s) from Japan Foundation Toronto Library is Saturday, March 29. Please check library hours to plan your visit.
*The last day to submit your comment(s) is Monday, March 31.
How to participate in the Book Tree Program
Show Participate by Checking Out Physical Library Items from JFT Library in Toronto GRAND Prizes include: ROM – 1 pair of Admissions Tickets to ROM’s galleries and special exhibitions. TIFF – 1 pair of Tickets for a Gala screening (excluding Opening or Closing Night) at the 50th annual Toronto International Film Festival. (Roy Thomson Hall; festival runs September 4 -14, 2025) Other Prizes include (but not limited to) : Japanese Sakura pouch, stationaries, and so on! *JF Canada/USA Digital Library is available to residents of Canada and the USA 24/7 Show Participate by Checking Out Ebooks/Auidobooks from JF Canada/USA Digital Library Prizes include but not limited to: Japanese Sakura pouches, stationaries, and so on! Thank you for participating! Special thanks to our generous sponsors Participate by Checking Out Physical Library Items from JFT Library in Toronto
*NEW from this year* Friend Referral Bonus: If you learned about the Book Tree and/or the Japan Foundation’s library services from your friend, write down your friend’s library card number in the ballot sheet. Both you and your friend get an extra ballot worth chance for small prizes! Prizes
Library & Gallery Opening Hours
Monday CLOSED
Tuesday 11:30am to 4:30pm
Wednesday CLOSED
Thursday 11:30am to 6:30pm
Friday 11:30am to 4:30pm
Saturday 11:30am to 4:30pm *Closed on select Saturdays
Sunday CLOSED
Participate by Checking Out Ebooks/Auidobooks from JF Canada/USA Digital Library
*NEW from this year* Friend Referral Bonus: If you learned about the Book Tree and/or the Japan Foundation’s library services from your friend, write down your friend’s library card number in the form. Both you and your friend get an extra ballot worth chance for small prizes! Prizes