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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.

  • Thursday Dec 14, 2023 at 6:30pm
    30 minutes

    Stories, rhymes and puppets for children and a parent /caregiver. Drop in.

    (No program November 2, 2023)

  • Une famille lit ensemble

    Friday Dec 15, 2023 at 10:30am
    45 minutes

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. 

  • winter wonderland

    Friday Dec 15, 2023 at 1:00pm
    300 minutes

    Get into the festive spirit whether you are celebrating Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, or simply some well-earned time off.  Adults & families are invited to make their own greeting cards for the holidays.  Supplies are provided.  Bring yourself & your creativity!  

  • Adult playing board game with children

    Fridays, Dec 15, 2023 - Apr 19, 2024
    1:30pm
    90 minutes

    9 sessions remaining

    A bi-weekly outing for home-schooling families. Board games, building blocks, LEGO bricks, and... as many books as you may want to read!
    For ages 5-12.

    Please note that staff will not supervise activities.

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    Une sortie bi-hebdomadaire pour les  familles qui font l'école à la maison. Jeux de société, blocs LEGO et... autant de livres que tu désires en lire!
    Pour les enfants de 5 à 12 ans.

    Veuillez noter que les activités ne seront pas supervisées par le personnel.

  • Friday Dec 15, 2023 at 4:00pm
    90 minutes

    Drop in and play Wii U with us!

    Don't know how to play?

    The teens running this program will be happy to help!

  • Web banner for hobbies and crafts

    Saturdays, Dec 16, 2023 - Feb 17, 2024
    10:00am
    360 minutes

    3 sessions remaining

    Come and make a craft at the library.  We provide the supplies and you provide the creativity and imagination!

    Saturdays 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

    Drop-in program. While supplies last. This program is best for ages 4-10. 

  • Family reading books

    Saturday Dec 16, 2023 at 10:30am
    30 minutes

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in.

  • Saturday Dec 16, 2023 at 10:30am
    30 minutes

    Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, for children of all ages! | Rejoignez-nous pour des histoires, des chansons et des comptines, pour les enfants de tous âges!

  • Saturday Dec 16, 2023 at 12:00pm
    240 minutes

    Drop in during library hours for light refreshments and activities.

    Upcycle your own gift bags, gift tags and holiday cards. All materials provided. 10:00 am-4:00 pm.

    Play Chocolate Bar Bingo- 2:00-3:00 pm.

    All ages welcome.

  • Head shot of Susan Toman and Andrew Mah, harp and guitar

    Thursday Dec 21, 2023 at 6:30pm
    60 minutes

    Back by popular demand!  

    Join us for an evening of unique artistry, featuring two local musicians of international caliber!   Susan Toman and Andrew Mah present a concert on Celtic harp and guitar to celebrate the Winter Solstice. Don't miss a rare opportunity to enjoy this beautiful and seldom heard instrumental combination!   

    Drop-in!

    About Susan Toman

    Susan is published author and recording artist.

    After completing a doctorate at McGill University, fueled by a love of Irish & Scottish music, Susan studied harp basics with Annabelle Renzo in Montreal. She then completed intensive studies with Grainne Hambly in County Mayo, Ireland (and inspired by many castles!). She has performed throughout NA and most recently at the NAC.  Earlier this year she released her second CD, The Castle. 

    susantoman.com

    About Andrew Mah

    Canadian guitarist Andrew Mah is a unique and exciting musician, widely regarded for his virtuosity, versatility, and heartfelt musicality. 

    Born in Ottawa into a family of guitarists, he has performed professionally on classical guitar for more than 26 years, carving out a uniquely eclectic international career as a solo concert artist, chamber musician, teacher, arranger, producer, and adjudicator. 

    For more information please visit www.andrewmah.com