Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver.
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Wednesdays, May 01, 2024 - May 08, 2024
4:00pm
30 minutes2 sessions remaining
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Wednesdays, May 01, 2024 - May 08, 2024
4:30pm
60 minutes2 sessions remaining
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Following Storytime, join us to play and chat! There will be self-directed activities and toys for parents/caregivers and children.
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Thursdays, May 02, 2024 - May 30, 2024
11:15am
30 minutes5 sessions remaining
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Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and their parents or caregivers. Drop-in program.
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Thursdays, May 02, 2024 - May 09, 2024
2:00pm
45 minutes2 sessions remaining
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A school readiness program for children 3–4 years old, who will be entering kindergarten in September 2024, and their adult co-learner.
Stories and child-centered learning stations with a focus on the foundational concepts of letter recognition, numeracy, colors, shapes, measurement, rhyming, and retelling.
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Thursdays, May 02, 2024 - May 30, 2024
4:00pm
60 minutes5 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
Note: Chess Club will be paused during June for exam period, but will return in July! Stay tuned for scheduled dates.
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Fridays, May 03, 2024 - May 31, 2024
4:00pm
90 minutes3 sessions remaining
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Come play Wii U with us.
Don't know how to play?
The teens running this program will be happy to help!
Drop in!
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Saturday May 04, 2024 at 10:00am
360 minutesDrop-in program
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Join us for a special Star Wars themed edition of DIY Craft Day!
Come and make a craft at the library. We provide the supplies and you provide the creativity and imagination!
Saturday from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
While supplies last. This program is best for ages 4-10.
Drop-in program.
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Saturdays, May 04, 2024 - Jun 01, 2024
10:15am
30 minutes2 sessions remaining
Drop-in program
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On the first Saturday of the month starting in February 2024, wear your pajamas, bring along your favourite stuffie, and come get cozy with us!
Stories, rhymes, and songs for children of all ages and parents or caregivers.
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Saturday May 04, 2024 at 10:30am
150 minutesDrop-in program
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This year, May the 4th is both Free Comic Book Day AND Star Wars Day! Stupendous!!
While comic books are always free at the library (as long as you return them on their due date, of course), we also want to celebrate this occasion. So join us this morning at the library for some geeky (and family friendly) arts and crafts:
- Superhero themed face painting (10:30 am to noon)
- Star Wars themed colouring and crafts (10:30 to 1PM)
- Make your own button with comic book art (10:30 to 1PM)
- Draw your own comic - and make copies to exchange with friends!
Bonus points for anyone who shows up in costume or cosplay!!
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Saturdays, May 04, 2024 - May 11, 2024
11:30am
30 minutes2 sessions remaining
Have you ever wondered what it was like to live in Ireland? Are you interested in having a penpal abroad? If so then this program is for you! Please join us on Saturday May 4 or Saturday May 11 at 11:30 (30 min) in the meeting room to be matched with an Irish penpal and to create a letter!
Please note: Communications will be sent and received strictly through the library address. All letters will be monitored by library staff to ensure certain guidelines are followed in terms of appropriate language, content and to ensure that personally identifiable information is not shared.
Ages 8-13