In partnership with York/Durham Libraries, we are thrilled to host some out of this world fun for the kids! Join us at in Beaverton for some space activities and a fun virtual visit from legendary Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield! This event will take place at the Foster Hewitt Memorial Community Centre, at 176 Main Street, […]
Science and technology mixed with arts - this program will inspire kids to continue learning through the summer, with a fairy tale theme this summer for ages 6-12. Tuesdays 6:15-7:00 p.m. July 5, 12, 19/ August 2, 9, 16 This Program is now FULL
Join us in Cannington for this traditional library program that includes songs, stories, rhymes, movement and fun activities. This weekly session is aimed at children ages five and under. Come listen to some stories and make new friends! This program is drop-in - no registration required.
Calling all unicorn lovers! Come visit our Cannington branch for stories, games and activities based on our favorite mythical creature. Wednesday, July 20 at 1:30 p.m, Cannington Branch. Pre-registration is required - click here.
In partnership with The Nourth and Develop Foundation, this four week session combines reading and gardening. Grow your own beanstalk and enjoy other fun seed activities, stories and crafts. Thursdays at 10:30 in Cannington. This Program is now FULL
This is an exciting make and take! Make two items in one hour! We will use simple household ingredients to make a foaming hand soap and a room spray with ingredients you can trust and pronounce! You will be able to select from a variety of essential oils to find your favourite scent or blend. […]
Get assigned a house by the Sorting Hat, and then brush up on your wizarding skills in this Harry Potter themed program. Friday, July 22, 1:30 PM at the Beaverton branch. Pre-registration required - click here.
By royal decree, your presence is requested... Everyone is hereby summoned to join us for some middle ages themed games and crafts. The festivities will commence on the 27th day of July, at 1:30 PM. This program is suitable for ages 8 - 12. Pre-registration is required - click here.
The fairy tale villains have gathered to tell their version of the story. Come join us at the Sunderland branch on Wednesday, July 27th, at 4:00 PM for a fun program of stories, games and a craft, perfect for ages 4 - 8. Pre-registration required - click here.
Build, take apart, and discover! Perfect for the junior engineers in your family. (Ages 6-12) Dates: Thursdays, July 7, 28, August 4, 11, 18 Time: 6:15 PM Registration is now full - includes all 5 weeks
Join us in a kingdom not so far away, the Beaverton library branch, where we are going to do all things dragon related! This program will include crafts, games, stories and themed activities perfect for ages 4-8. When? 1:30 P.M. on Friday, July 29th. Pre-registration required - click here.
Are there monsters among us? Come join us for a monster mash at the Cannington branch on Wednesday, August 3rd at 1:30 PM. There will be crafts, games, stories and other monster themed activities for children ages 4 - 8. Pre-registration required - click here.
We're going to take a trip under the sea with our imagination, read some stories and play some fun games. Dress as an underwater character or just wear summer clothes. This program is for children ages 4-8 at the Cannington library branch on Wednesday, August 10th, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM. Pre-registration is required - […]
Fly on over to the Sunderland library branch, a kingdom not so far away where we are going to do all things dragon related! This program will run at 4:00 P.M. on Wednesday, August 10th, and is for ages 4-8. Pre-registration required - click here.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Join Indigenous Artist Moses Lunham on Zoom at home or on our big screen and learn how to paint your own Falling Leaves Moon Picture! Two Registration Options: Zoom at home - using your own supplies In-person at the Cannington Branch - View Moses live on our big screen. Bring your […]
*Drop-in* This month we are finishing up our hats. We'll practice using double-pointed needles to shape the crown of the hat. Make sure to bring your hat project to the workshop! Knitters of all levels are welcome. Bring your own knitting needles 4.5 mm (US 7) circular needles with 16" length. We will provide the […]
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Families will make their own survival kit and be better prepared to cope with a natural disaster Tornadoes, snow storms, earthquakes, and more. Brock Township Fire Prevention Officer, Katie Dukelow will be here to help your family prepare for these unfortunate events. This program is intended for children in Grades 2-7 […]
*Drop-in program for adults* Learn to Knit an Easy Stocking Ornament. These deceptively simple stocking ornaments are knit flat and seamed, with some simple shaping for the heel. Use them for ornaments, decorations, or gift toppers! Bring your own 4.00 mm, 4.50 mm, or 5.00 mm knitting needles.
*THIS IS A SELF-DIRECTED PROGRAM. ALL CHILDREN MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT* Drop by the library between 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. and enjoy some family fun creating some seasonal make-and-takes.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Sandy from the popular Facebook group A Homesteading Kind of Life is back to teach you how to make your own peppermint lip balm and relaxing bath salts. Perfect gifts for the holiday season! We will be using only safe and natural products that you can pronounce in this fun make […]