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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.

  • Fridays, Apr 26, 2024 - Jun 21, 2024
    2:00pm
    90 minutes

    3 sessions remaining

    For ages 6-12. Create and build with Lego®! 

    NOTE: This is a stay and play program without staff supervision. 

    Friday, January 26

    Friday, February 2

    Friday, February 16

    Friday, April 26

    Monday, June 3

    Friday, June 21

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    Pour les 6 à 12 ans. Architectes en herbe, à vos Lego® !

    NOTEZ BIEN : Cette activité n’est pas supervisée par le personnel. 

    le vendredi 26 janvier

    le vendredi 2 février 

    le vendredi 16 février 

    le vendredi 26 avril

    le lundi 3 juin

    le vendredi 21 juin

  • Fridays, Apr 26, 2024 - Jun 07, 2024
    2:00pm
    120 minutes

    3 sessions remaining

    Looking for something to do on the upcoming PD Days? Our Richmond branch will host you with games, activities, Lego, crafts, toys, etc.   Come and join in the fun and bring a friend!  

    -April 8

    -June 3

    -June 7

  • Banner reading "Quilling at Beaverbrook"

    Friday Apr 26, 2024 at 2:00pm
    60 minutes

    Create a beautiful scene using strips of paper in this easy-to-follow craft. 

  • smiling woman playing with virtual reality headset and hand-controllers

    Friday Apr 26, 2024 at 3:00pm
    90 minutes

    Drop by to play some of the many games on our Oculus Rift system! Explore mountains or deep seas, ride roller coasters, soar as an eagle, challenge your agility with Beat Saber or Fruit Ninja, defend your castle as an archer or your spaceship with a laser, and many more! 

    All games are single-player with English dialogue/text.

    Safety tip: to prevent falls, wear closed flat shoes, not flip-flops or heels

    Ages: 10 to Adult (headset may be too large to fit smaller players)

  • Sleuth Hounds

    Saturdays, Apr 27, 2024 - May 04, 2024
    10:00am
    135 minutes

    2 sessions remaining

    The program aims to help children practice and improve their reading skills! Children will receive individualized reading help and encouragement. Ages 6-12. Online Registration Required / Ce programme contribue au développement de la lecture chez les jeunes en favorisant l'accompagnement comme moyen privilégié d'apprentissage et de partage. Pour les 6-12 ans. Inscription en ligne requise

    Step 1. Register for program / Étape 1: S'inscrire au programme.

    Step 2. You will be added to the wait list. / Étape 2: Vous serez ajouté à la liste d'attente.

    Step 3. An employee will contact you to complete the registration. / Étape 3: Un employé communiquera avec vous pour compléter l'enregistrement.

  • Saturdays, Apr 27, 2024 - Jun 22, 2024
    10:00am
    120 minutes

    3 sessions remaining

    Are you looking for work? Unemployed or underemployed?

    Drop-in to meet one-on-one with an Employment Counsellor from the Pinecrest-Queensway Employment Services team.

    Cherchez-vous à entrer sur le marché du travail et ne savez pas par où commencer?​

    Profitez de l'appui 1 à 1 d'un des conseillers en matière d'emploi du Centre de santé communautaire Pinecrest-Queensway.​

  • Saturday Apr 27, 2024 at 10:30am
    60 minutes

    Spend your Saturday investigating the world of S.T.E.M. 

    This month we will be looking at gears and their importance in making machines work,

     Ages 8-12.

    Registration required

  • Saturday Apr 27, 2024 at 10:30am
    30 minutes

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages with a parent or caregiver. 30 min. Drop-in

  • Saturdays, Apr 27, 2024 - Nov 23, 2024
    10:30am
    60 minutes

    5 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children  and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in program. Recommended age: 0-6 years old. Followed by 30 minutes of stay and play for those who would like to linger and socialize. One Saturday a month. 

    Storytime = 10:30-11:00 am (best for children aged 0-6 years old)

    Stay and Play = 11:00-11:45 am (great for children aged 0-10 years old) 

    Des histoires, des contes, des comptines et chansons pour les enfants et un parent ou gardien. Portes ouvertes. Âge recommendé: 0-6 ans. Cela sera suivi de stations de jeux pour ceux qui veulent rester socialiser après le programme pour un 45 minutes additionnel. Un samedi par mois.

    Heure du conte = 10h30 à 11h00 (super pour les enfants de 0-6 ans)

    Stations de jeux = 11h00-11h45 ( génial pour les enfants de 0-10 ans)

  • Saturdays, Apr 27, 2024 - May 25, 2024
    10:30am
    90 minutes

    5 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.