People have been marveling at the night sky for millennia; it is a source of wonder for people of all ages and cultures. Through a series of fun challenges, participants will learn about the celestial objects and phenomena that can be observed with our own eyes or with the help of a telescope. Ages 8-12.
Some in-branch programs require registration with your library card. Please log in with your library account or follow this link to apply for a card online. You can also apply for a card in person at any of our 33 locations.
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Wednesday Jul 03, 2024 at 2:30pm
60 minutesRegistration opens on Monday, June 10, 2024 - 10:00am
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Thursday Jul 04, 2024 at 2:30pm
60 minutesRegistration opens on Monday, June 10, 2024 - 10:00am
Discover a magical force that will levitate particles. Scatter light and create illusions that will thrill your audience. Experiment with colourful teas and unusual potions on this magical science adventure! Presented by Scientists in School. Ages 8-12.
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Thursdays, Jul 04, 2024 - Jul 25, 2024
4:00pm
60 minutes4 sessions remaining
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Do you enjoy chess, or do you want to learn the game?
Drop in to play with other youth! Learn the basics and test your wits with a weekly chess challenge.
Ages: 8 to 18
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Friday Jul 05, 2024 at 2:00pm
60 minutesRegistration opens on Monday, June 10, 2024 - 10:00am
Who knows where your creation will take you? In this session we will be using plasticine and other materials to create beings we imagine in outer space.
Registration required. Ages 7-9.
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Friday Jul 05, 2024 at 2:00pm
120 minutesRegistration opens on Monday, June 10, 2024 - 10:00am
Get ready for a storytelling adventure that will test the limits of your imagination. We are playing Dungeons & Dragons. Ages 9-12. Registration required. Space is limited to 6 participants. This program will be presented virtually over Zoom.
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Fridays, Jul 05, 2024 - Aug 16, 2024
2:30pm
120 minutes6 sessions remaining
Drop-in program
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Beat the heat and join us for a weekly family-friendly movie. Light snacks and covered drinks are welcome. Family program. Drop-In.
July 5: Encanto
July 12: Wish
July 19: Beauty and the Beast
July 26: Luca
August 2: Brave
August 16: Coco
Please note: there will not be a movie on Friday, August 9.
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Friday Jul 05, 2024 at 2:30pm
60 minutesRegistration opens on Monday, June 10, 2024 - 10:00am
Come join award-winning author & illustrator Rob Justus for a goofy character draw-along. Rob will highlight some of his work, but more importantly give a quick tutorial on some of the basics of drawing and creating fun-loving characters. These workshops are for any level of budding artists. Registration Required. Ages 8-12.
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Saturdays, Jul 06, 2024 - Aug 17, 2024
10:30am
30 minutes7 sessions remaining
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Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in.
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Monday Jul 08, 2024 at 2:30pm
60 minutesRegistration opens on Monday, June 10, 2024 - 10:00am
What can the stars predict?
Registration required. Ages 10-12.
This is the same program being offered at Hazeldean, Carp, and Fitzroy Harbour. Please register for the program at the branch most convenient for you!
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Monday Jul 08, 2024 at 2:30pm
60 minutesRegistration opens on Monday, June 10, 2024 - 10:00am
Propel yourself into uncharted territories. Come explore heredity with alien genetics! For ages 8 -12. Registration required.
This is the same program being offered at Beaverbrook, Hazeldean, and Constance Bay. Please register for the program at the branch most convenient for you!