Inspirational speaker, TV Host, and Author Yvonne Heath: March 22nd at 6:30 p.m. at the Sunderland Branch. Register before we run out of free tickets!
Space is limited. Click here to register for tickets eventbrite.ca/e/yvonne-heath-author-event-tickets-494434716547 Award-winning author and speaker Yvonne Heath will be here to talk about managing grief. Yvonne is very funny and uses heart and humour in her presentations to teach us that just showing up is enough! Yvonne has her own Ted […]
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Does your family have what it takes to complete our secret mission? Before the event, your family will receive a top secret email list of items laying around the house that you need to bring to the library or have ready at home. We’ll be taking mugshots and building something […]
Read MoreOur Program Guide for March/April 2023 is here!
Check out our March Break Programs, along with the usual favourites. Download a copy at the bottom of this post or pick one up at any of our three library branches. Register for programs in three easy steps: Click on upcoming events Scrolling down to the event you want to […]
Read MoreLive Trivia Nights!
Are you smarter than a Librarian? Join us at the Tar’d and Feather’d Pub in Beaverton once per month to find out! Hosted by our very own smarty pants librarians…Read more to see dates and contact info.
Read MoreRegion of Durham Outreach Community HUB at the Library!
Brock Libraries is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Region of Durham. Commencing February 15, 2023, an Outreach Worker from the Region of Durham will be onsite, during limited time periods, in order to connect community residents to a variety of social services supports and resources. This includes […]
Read MoreLiterary Chair Yoga – Register Here
Work out your body and mind! Melissa, our certified yoga instructor, will begin with an opening relaxation exercise followed by supported chair-based yoga practice. Each class will be centered on a meaningful literary quote. Time will be allotted at the end of the class for friendly, informal discussion and the […]
Read MoreNew Online Resource – CBC Corner
CBC Corner – Discover the best Canadian shows, stories & more Brock Libraries is very happy to announce that we’ve added a new digital resource to our website! Developed especially for public libraries, CBC Corner is a digital portal that brings CBC’s audio, video and news content together in one […]
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Our November/December programs are ready for registration. Preregistering guarantees your spot! Click on the links to register. Visit our calendar for more details on program dates: https://brocklibraries.ca/events/ Drop-in Programs (no registration required):
Read MoreDecodable Books at Brock Libraries!
As the grateful recipients of a mini-grant from the International Dyslexia Association, Ontario, Brock Libraries is pleased to showcase our newly purchased decodable book collection! Decodable books are written in a format that builds reading skills and confidence in all readers, but especially struggling readers and those with Dyslexia. This […]
Read MoreTeen Volunteers Needed
ATTENTION TEENS! If you…. Like working with kids… Need volunteer hours for school… Want to gain experience for your resume… Volunteer with us! We are now taking volunteer applications for the following programs. *Must be ages 13+ for all volunteer positions* Cannington Branch: Tuesday nights from 4-6 p.m. – Reading […]
Read MoreGenealogy Help Session
Drop into the Cannington Branch on the fourth Tuesday of each month. Discover your family story with our in-house genealogy specialist Katherine! Get free help with your family research. Half hour sessions available.
Read MoreJane’s Walk 2023 – 1st Planning Meeting Monday, March 20, 7 pm
Join Brock Township’s JANE’S WALK enthusiast, Negin Khorasani virtually on Monday March 20th, 2023 at 7 pm for our first virtual Zoom planning meeting to brainstorm the Sunderland Jane’s Walk 2023 route. Please link to our Jane’s Walk webpage and fill out your name and email to receive the […]
Read MoreBorrow a Chromebook!
Brock Libraries in partnership with Brock Community Health Centre now have Chomebooks available for usage in branch! Chromebook allow you to: Connect to the internet using Chrome internet browser through a wireless network. Direct access (with a Gmail account) to Google Search; Google Mail; Google Drive, YouTube, Google Play store. […]
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