Ruth is an editor, author and writing coach. She will facilitate a beginner's writing workshop at BTPL. Ruth describes the events of the evening as follows: My talk would be a bit about how I got started & published -- and a general discussion/Q&A on inspiration, markets & publishing today. There would be at least […]
Brock Libraries is devoting a day to independent authors at our Sunderland branch. This is a celebration of Ontario Public Library Week. Doors open @ 10:00 am to welcome enthusiasts, authors, shoppers, and speakers all-encompassing the independent author industry. Did you self-publish your book using Kobo or Amazon? Have you used vanity publishing to share […]
Join us at the Beaverton Branch on Tuesday, November 5, 2019, from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. for a presentation from Sally Morgan of Vive! Mediation Inc. Sally will discuss how a mediator can support you and your family and why Elder Mediation is of benefit. Register for this FREE workshop by calling or visiting any […]
Starting in Fall 2019 Sunderland branch will be hosting a family pajama movie night on the second Tuesday of the month. Cuddle up with your blankie and stuffie and enjoy a relaxing before bed 'G' rated movie. We will supply refreshments but if you have a favourite movie snack please feel free to bring your […]
Join Katherine in our Beaverton Branch to learn how to make beautiful creations from discarded books. This workshop will run two consecutive Thursdays in order for you to complete your finished project. This is a 'free' adult program and preregistration is required. Please email katherinejohnson@brocklibraries.ca to register or find out more information about this 'first-time' […]
The Cannington Friend's of the Library welcomes the community to their bi-annual book sale. All items are by donation only. Please email jolenemunro@brocklibraries.ca for more information. Please note the date change. This was originally planned for November 9th but moved to the 30th to coincide with the Cannington Santa Claus parade.
BEAVERTON - 3D PRINTER Children of all ages can enjoy different activities on Saturday's that involve Science, Technology, Arts, Engineering, and Mathematics. Our student assistants will help children create, learn and problem solve while making great fun. All branches will be participating each Saturday. Please register by calling or visiting your local branch to ensure […]
Santa joins us at each branch to celebrate the holiday season. This is an entertaining, interactive program that children of all ages will enjoy. After the sing-a-long presentation please stay and have pictures taken with Jolly Ol' St. Nick. December 4th Cannington: 10:30 December 5th Sunderland 3:30 December 6th - Beaverton 10:30 (may be held […]
Santa joins us at each branch to celebrate the holiday season. This is an entertaining, interactive program that children of all ages will enjoy. After the sing-a-long presentation please stay and have pictures taken with Jolly Ol' St. Nick. December 4th Cannington: 10:30 December 5th Sunderland 3:30 December 6th - Beaverton 10:30 (may be held […]
Santa joins us at each branch to celebrate the holiday season. This is an entertaining, interactive program that children of all ages will enjoy. After the sing-a-long presentation please stay and have pictures taken with Jolly Ol' St. Nick. December 4th Cannington: 10:30 December 5th Sunderland 3:30 December 6th - Beaverton 10:30 (Beaverton Town Hall) […]
Sunderland branch hosts a family pajama movie night on the second Tuesday of the month. Cuddle up with your blankie and stuffie and enjoy a relaxing before bed 'G' rated movie. We will supply refreshments but if you have a favourite movie snack please feel free to bring your own. If you have any questions […]
Brock Libraries and The Nourish and Develop Foundation have teamed up to bring you a series of themed reading sessions exploring the foods we love! During storytime, explore our garden and kitchen from the comfort of your own home. Join us Fridays at 10:30 a.m. on Zoom to cultivate friendships, nourish minds, and have lots […]
Explore different styles of Yoga in this playful practice while developing flexibility in body and mind. This program is appropriate for all skill levels. A mat is required. For more information or to request a Zoom registration invitation, please email melissadavis@brocklibraries.ca For instructions on how to access Zoom, please visit https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362193-Joining-a-Meeting
Do you write; poetry, short stories, or music? Are you interested in sharing and honing your craft with like-minded others? Consider checking out this group that meets monthly via Zoom. Participants receive feedback and encouragement in a warm and supportive setting. Artwork, music, written and spoken word are all welcome contributions in this virtual space […]
You and your little ones can participate in weekly virtual tours around our community! Meet people in our favourite places for a behind the scenes tour! This program uses the Zoom platform. To request an invitation to participate in these sessions, please email melissadavis@brocklibraries.ca
Join Silly Milly online for live stories, songs, and rhymes for children of all ages. We will be using Zoom. To join these sessions, please send an email request to melissadavis@brocklibraries.ca For instructions on how to access Zoom, please visit: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362193-Joining-a-Meeting
Join this live online program for adult participants of all ages and abilities This one-hour class will begin with an opening relaxation exercise followed by a supported chair-based yoga practice Each class will be centered on a meaningful literary quote and will incorporate ‘theme reflection moments’ throughout the practice Time will be allotted at the […]
Explore a variety of Yoga styles in this playful hour-long practice. Appropriate for all levels. Mat required. This program uses the Zoom platform. To request an invitation to join this program, please email melissadavis@brocklibraries.ca.
This weekly program incorporates songs, stories, finger play, and creative movement to stimulate and enhance early literacy and numeracy skills in a fun and interactive setting. Designed to promote school readiness, children of all ages will be engaged and entertained as they learn through play. This online program uses the Zoom platform. Please contact Miss […]
This weekly program incorporates songs, stories, finger play, and creative movement to stimulate and enhance early literacy and numeracy skills in a fun and interactive setting. Designed to promote school readiness, children of all ages will be engaged and entertained as they learn through play. This online program uses the Zoom platform. Please contact Miss […]
