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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.

  • Thursdays, Nov 07, 2024 - Dec 19, 2024
    11:15am
    30 minutes

    7 sessions remaining

    Stories, rhymes and songs for babies (newborn to 18 months) with a parent or caregiver. Drop-in program.

  • Stay & Play

    Thursdays, Nov 07, 2024 - Dec 19, 2024
    11:45am
    45 minutes

    7 sessions remaining

    Join us following our Family Storytime & Babytime to play and chat! There will be self-directed activities and toys for young children and their parents/caregivers. Drop-in program.

  • Thursdays, Nov 07, 2024 - Dec 05, 2024
    1:00pm
    120 minutes

    2 sessions remaining

    An open house for persons with dementia, their care partners, and families.

    Fun and stimulating mental activities are planned to enhance the social interactions and the connections that are built within the group. Light snacks and warm drinks are served alongside items that aim to spark conversations and reminiscing.

    First Thursday of each month from 1-3pm.

    September 5th - Working 9 to 5

    October 3rd - The 1950's

    November 7th - Country Life

    December 5th - Childhood Games

  • Thursdays, Nov 07, 2024 - Dec 12, 2024
    1:00pm
    90 minutes

    6 sessions remaining

    Do you already have some basic English language skills, and are you looking for a casual, friendly environment where you can practice your English speaking skills? All levels are welcome.

    Join our free English conversation group!

    Receive guidance from our leaders, meet new people and gain confidence in your ability to speak English.

    Every Thursdays from 1:00-2:30 pm

    Vous avez déjà une base en anglais et vous cherchez un endroit avec une ambiance décontractée et amicale pour pratiquer vos habiletés de converser en anglais? Tous les niveaux sont les bienvenus.

    Joignez-vous à notre groupe de conversation en anglais! C'est gratuit!

    Recevez des conseils, rencontrez de nouvelles personnes et gagnez de la confiance à converser en anglais.

    Tous les jeudis après-midi de 13h-14h30

  • Thursdays, Nov 07, 2024 - Jun 05, 2025
    1:30pm
    90 minutes

    8 sessions remaining

    Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. First Thursday of every month. New members welcome.

  • Thursday Nov 07, 2024 at 1:30pm
    135 minutes

    Join us for a screening of the NFB documentary - A Return to Memory.

    When Canada entered World War II, the National Film Board suddenly had an urgent new mission—and hundreds of women stepped forward, helping to create Canadian cinema as we now know it.

    Presentation courtesy of the National Film Board.

    1 hour and 58 minutes. English.

  • Thursdays, Nov 07, 2024 - Aug 28, 2025
    2:00pm
    60 minutes

    40 sessions remaining

    Coloring can have a calming effect on the mind and promote overall wellness. Join us for a fun and relaxing afternoon of adult coloring. 

    All supplies are provided.  No experience required.  All you need to bring is your creativity!

    Drop-in.

  • Book Banter

    Thursdays, Nov 07, 2024 - Dec 05, 2024
    2:00pm
    60 minutes

    2 sessions remaining

    Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for discussions on the first Thursday of every month from 2 to 3 p.m.

    September 12 : Lessons in Chemistry by Garmus Bonnie (Note the date change)

    October 3: The Lincoln Highway, by Amor Towles

    November 7: REMEMBER: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting by Lisa Genova

    December 5: Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

    All meetings are scent-free.

  • Thursdays, Nov 07, 2024 - Dec 05, 2024
    2:30pm
    60 minutes

    2 sessions remaining

    Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere. All are welcome! Drop-in program.

    This group meets the first Thursday of the month  2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

    July 4  "A World Elsewhere" by Wayne Johnston

    August 1  "The Lincoln Highway" by Amor Towles

    September 5 "The Elegance of the Hedgehog" by Muriel Barbery

    October 3 "Peacekeeper's Daughter" by Tanya Bellehumeur-Allat

    November 7 "Fire Weather: the Making of a Beast" by John Vaillant

    December 5 "Fleishman is in Trouble" by Taffy Brodesser-Akner

  • Girl crouched down throwing paint in air, swirl of light

    Thursdays, Nov 07, 2024 - Dec 19, 2024
    3:00pm
    90 minutes

    7 sessions remaining

    Join us at Rockcliffe Park Branch every Thursday from 3PM to 4:30PM for a different self-directed pop up activity in either:

    Art

    Science and Engineering

    Games

    or Puzzle challenges

    Ages 3+ (with adult supervision)