Homesteading 101: Make-and-Take Workshop DIY Bath Products

Beaverton Branch 401 Simcoe Street, Beaverton, Ontario, Canada

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. […]

$10

Harry Potter Activities (ages 8 – 12)

Beaverton Branch 401 Simcoe Street, Beaverton, Ontario, Canada

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.  

Medieval Times (Age 8 – 12)

Timothy Findley Memorial Library (Cannington) 38 Laidlaw Street South, Cannington, Ontario, Canada

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.

Fairy Tale Villains (Ages 4 – 8)

Sunderland Branch 41 Albert Street South, Sunderland, Ontario, Canada

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.

Makers & Builders: Once Upon a Time edition (Ages 6-12)

Sunderland Branch 41 Albert Street South, Sunderland, Ontario, Canada

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  

Dragonology (Ages 4-8)

Beaverton Branch 401 Simcoe Street, Beaverton, Ontario, Canada

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.

Monsterology (Ages 4-8)

Timothy Findley Memorial Library (Cannington) 38 Laidlaw Street South, Cannington, Ontario, Canada

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. 

Mermaids (Age 4-8)

Timothy Findley Memorial Library (Cannington) 38 Laidlaw Street South, Cannington, Ontario, Canada

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 - […]

Dragonology (Ages 4-8)

Sunderland Branch 41 Albert Street South, Sunderland, Ontario, Canada

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.

Indigenous Paint Night

Timothy Findley Memorial Library (Cannington) 38 Laidlaw Street South, Cannington, Ontario, Canada

 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 […]

Learn to Knit a Basic Hat Part 2 of 2 Workshops

Timothy Findley Memorial Library (Cannington) 38 Laidlaw Street South, Cannington, Ontario, Canada

*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 […]

Family Emergency Preparedness Workshop

Timothy Findley Memorial Library (Cannington) 38 Laidlaw Street South, Cannington, Ontario, Canada

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 […]

Learn to Knit an Easy Stocking Ornament

Timothy Findley Memorial Library (Cannington) 38 Laidlaw Street South, Cannington, Ontario, Canada

*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.

Family Seasonal Craft Make-and-Take

All Three Branches Ontario, Canada

*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.

Homesteading 101: DIY Peppermint Lip Balm and Bath Salts

Beaverton Branch 401 Simcoe Street, Beaverton, Ontario, Canada

  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 […]

Teen Ugly Christmas Sweater Ornaments (Cannington)

Timothy Findley Memorial Library (Cannington) 38 Laidlaw Street South, Cannington, Ontario, Canada

Teens can drop in at the Cannington Branch between 5 and 7 p.m. to make an ugly Christmas sweater ornament. Ages 11-17

Family Seasonal Craft Make-and-Take

All Three Branches Ontario, Canada

*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.

Teen Math Tutoring for Grades 7+ (By appointment only)

Timothy Findley Memorial Library (Cannington) 38 Laidlaw Street South, Cannington, Ontario, Canada

*New* Math help for tweens and teens is now available! Call the Cannington Branch at 705-432-2867  to make a 30 minute appointment.  

FREE

Tech Skills 101- How to email

Beaverton Branch 401 Simcoe Street, Beaverton, Ontario, Canada

Learn the basics around creating and managing an email account. Topics include sending and receiving correspondence and managing "spam". Registration required. Call the Beaverton Branch to register. 705-426-9283.

FREE

Tween Hangout Time (Grades 6-8)

Timothy Findley Memorial Library (Cannington) 38 Laidlaw Street South, Cannington, Ontario, Canada

Grades -6-8 A new surprise each week. Check out our pop-up activities and enjoy a snack!

FREE