Upcoming Programs and Events
Science Expo 2024
Compete in our upcoming Science Expo. Registration opens soon for the 2024 season.
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Electronic Breadboarding
City Centre branch, Board Room
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Dec. 7 - Dec. 21
Volunteer Opportunities
Teen Advisory Council
Volunteers plan and deliver programs for youth, and provide guidance on Library services, while earning community hours. Open to students in gr. 6-12.
Meetings: Dec. 20 | Jan. 17 | Feb. 21 | Mar. 20
Time: 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm on Zoom
To Join: Fill out an
application form
Questions: Email Librarian
Chris Miller
Partner up with a Little Buddy
Contests, Challenges & Past Programs
Escape Room: The House by the Sea
Test your problem-solving skills in this 2-D escape room devised by members of the library's Teen Advisory Council. Rove around with your cursor and looks for clues. Hint: you will need to find some tools to help you escape! Enter the escape room »
When you're done, check your escape time:
<5 min: Legendary! | 5-10 min: Insane! | 10-15 min: Great! | 15-20 min: Quite good. | 20-30 min: Decent. | 30+ min: You need some practice...
Astronomy at Home with Bill Burnyeat
Astronomer Bill Burnyeat discusses where to aim your binoculars or telescope in episodes focusing on stars, constellations, the moon, the planets and space technology. Librarian Chris Miller acts as interviewer / host.
Watch now »
Upcoming Events
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Wednesday, November 29 at 06:00 PM
In this special two part craft series featuring crafts from Creativebug we will be making hanging Botanical Boughs and Decorated Jewelry Holders. Make one as a gift, or just to take home and enjoy!
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Thursday, November 30 at 04:00 PM
Paired reading program for kids in gr. 1 to 4 and teen tutors in gr. 9 to 12. Online application form.
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Thursday, November 30 at 07:00 PM
We are inviting you to a trivia game with Library staff! Show off your knowledge of random trivia!
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Friday, December 01 at 03:45 PM
Tutoring program that matches students in gr. 1 to 6 with tutors in gr. 8 to 12. All subjects welcome. Online application forms available at end of August.
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Saturday, December 02 at 01:00 PM
Participants in gr. 7 to 9 preferred. Space limited. Registration required.
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Saturday, December 02 at 02:00 PM
Join us for a special screening of the Studio Ghibli film The Cat Returns. For families with kids aged 6 and up. With Japanese snacks and small giveaways for kids.
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Tuesday, December 05 at 04:00 PM
Paired reading program for kids in gr. 1 to 4 and teen tutors in gr. 9 to 12. Teens earn community service hours. Online application forms available at end of August.
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Thursday, December 07 at 04:00 PM
For teens aged 11 to 14. Former teacher Andrew Mosher shows students how to manipulate the "guts" of modern computers using a circuit board and various connectors.
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Friday, December 08 at 03:45 PM
Tutoring program that matches students in gr. 1 to 6 with tutors in gr. 8 to 12. All subjects welcome. Online application forms available at end of August.
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Saturday, December 09 at 01:00 PM
Participants in gr. 7 to 9 preferred. Space limited. Registration required.
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Saturday, December 09 at 01:30 PM
Come make your own wrapping paper using recycled library materials and craft supplies.
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Saturday, December 09 at 01:30 PM
Come join us to have Board game fun with friends and family or meet new friends on a Saturday afternoon at the Library! Stay for the whole time or drop-in for a game or two.
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Wednesday, December 13 at 06:00 PM
In this special two part craft series featuring crafts from Creativebug we will be making hanging Botanical Boughs and Decorated Jewelry Holders. Make one for a gift, or just to take home and enjoy!
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Thursday, December 14 at 04:00 PM
For teens aged 11 to 14. Former teacher Andrew Mosher shows students how to manipulate the "guts" of modern computers using a circuit board and various connectors.
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Thursday, December 14 at 07:00 PM
Drop in for a chess game (or two!) and connect with other chess players. Chess sets will be provided. For ages 14+.
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Saturday, December 16 at 01:00 PM
Participants in gr. 7 to 9 preferred. Space limited. Registration required.
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Saturday, December 16 at 02:00 PM
Join the Chess Club to play chess and look for someone to play against. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
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Wednesday, December 20 at 04:15 PM
Monthly meeting of the library's Teen Advisory Council on Zoom. The TAC is a program planning group for teens in middle school and high school. New members are always welcome.
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Wednesday, December 20 at 04:15 PM
For students in gr. 6 to 12, the TAC is a program planning group that meets once a month on Zoom. New members are always welcome. Application form online.
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Thursday, December 21 at 04:00 PM
For teens aged 11 to 14. Former teacher Andrew Mosher shows students how to manipulate the "guts" of modern computers using a circuit board and various connectors.