Week of Events
Superstar Storyteller – Chris Hadfield
Superstar Storyteller – Chris Hadfield
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, […]
Fright Club (Book Club)
Fright Club (Book Club)
Hello Boils and Ghouls! Welcome to FRIGHT CLUB! The first rule of FRIGHT CLUB is that we ALWAYS talk about FRIGHT CLUB! This is your chance to join other lovers of the horror/speculative/sci-fi fiction genre and talk shop! Let's discuss our favourite terrifying tales with other fright loving friends once a month at the Cannington Branch of the […]
STEAM Team – Once Upon a Time edition
STEAM Team – Once Upon a Time edition
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
Online Mat Yoga
Online Mat Yoga
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
Reading Buddies
Reading Buddies
Reading buddies is a brand new program located at our Timothy Findley Branch in Cannington. This is a wonderful program to allow children to read in French or English to our staff and volunteers. Every Tuesday we will accommodate and encourage young readers to focus on the art of literature. Please call, email or visit […]
Preschool Storytime (Ages 0 – 5)
Preschool Storytime (Ages 0 – 5)
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.
Unicorns program (Ages 4-8)
Unicorns program (Ages 4-8)
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.
Plant a Seed, Grow a Reader: Jack and the Beanstalk
Plant a Seed, Grow a Reader: Jack and the Beanstalk
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
Homesteading 101: Make-and-Take Workshop DIY Bath Products
Homesteading 101: Make-and-Take Workshop DIY Bath Products
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. […]
Harry Potter Activities (ages 8 – 12)
Harry Potter Activities (ages 8 – 12)
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.