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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.

  • Adult playing board game with children

    Fridays, Sep 20, 2024 - Dec 13, 2024
    1:30pm
    90 minutes

    7 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.

  • Lego Blocks

    Fridays, Sep 20, 2024 - Dec 13, 2024
    3:30pm
    90 minutes

    6 sessions remaining

    Building Boom! Show off your architectural creativity with Lego®!

    Archiboum! Architectes en herbes, à vos Lego®! 

  • Web banner for Arts and Culture

    Friday Sep 20, 2024 at 4:00pm
    60 minutes

    Drop-in after school to help us get ready for Canadian Library Month in October by creating your own unique bookmarks! Use your creativity to shine a positive light in the neighbourhood. We will make your bookmarks available to community members in October.

    Drop-in. Ages 8-12.

  • Friday Sep 20, 2024 at 4:00pm
    120 minutes

    Come watch a FREE screening of fun, family-friendly movies every Friday this fall at the Blackburn Hamlet branch! Bring your own water bottle. Costumes are always welcome!  

    Luca (2021) - 95 mins - G

    Set in a beautiful seaside town on the Italian Riviera, a young boy experiences an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta and endless scooter rides. Luca shares these adventures with his newfound best friend, Alberto, but all the fun is threatened by a deeply-held secret: they are sea monsters from another world just below the water’s surface.

    Le film sera visionné en anglais / Movie will be shown in English 

  • Saturdays, Sep 21, 2024 - Dec 14, 2024
    10:30am
    90 minutes

    12 sessions remaining

     Building Boom! Show off your architectural creativity with Lego®!

    For ages 4-12. Drop-in program.

    Archiboum! Architectes en herbes, à vos Lego®!

    Pour les 4-12 ans. Inscription non requise.

  • Saturdays, Sep 21, 2024 - Oct 26, 2024
    10:30am
    30 minutes

    6 sessions remaining

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

  • Chess at Centrepointe

    Saturdays, Sep 21, 2024 - Dec 14, 2024
    1:30pm
    90 minutes

    13 sessions remaining

    For children 7-12, interested in learning to play chess and finding out more about the game. Teen volunteers will be on hand to help those who are learning!

    Saturdays 1:30-3:00 pm 

  • Saturday Sep 21, 2024 at 2:00pm
    90 minutes

    Join us for an afternoon of imagination and adventure. Beginner or experienced players are welcome! ​

    D&D is a popular fantasy role-playing game in which your characters explore, solve puzzles, and fight or outwit monsters. Meet new players as you undertake an adventure in this popular game!​

    Please register online. Ages 9-12.

  • Saturdays, Sep 21, 2024 - Dec 14, 2024
    2:30pm
    60 minutes

    13 sessions remaining

    Bring your friends, hang out, and defeat your enemies. Play Super Smash Bros, Mario Kart 8 & more on our Nintendo Switch.​

    ​Ages 9 & up ​

    ​No registration required ​

  • Lego Party

    Saturdays, Sep 21, 2024 - Dec 28, 2024
    2:30pm
    60 minutes

    14 sessions remaining

    Create and build with Lego®!

    Drop-in Family Program.