Upcoming Programs and Events
Share your scientific knowledge and inspire others at Science Expo!
Students in grades 4 to 12 can participate in four categories: Elementary, Middle, Junior, and Senior.
Submit your project proposal by 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 19. More than $2,000.00 in cash prizes is available.
Learn more »
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: Feb. 15, Mar. 15.
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
Scary Story Contest
Read the winning stories from the 2022 Scary Story Contest.
Learn more »
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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Monday, February 06 at 04:00 PM
For kids in gr. 2 to 5. Math instruction is provided by high school honours students. Meetings are free. Registration required.
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Tuesday, February 07 at 04:00 PM
Paired reading program in which teen tutors in gr. 9 to 12 read with kids in gr. 1 to 4. Application forms on web site.
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Thursday, February 09 at 04:00 PM
Paired reading program in which teen tutors in gr. 9 to 12 read with kids in gr. 1 to 4. Application forms on web site.
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Friday, February 10 at 03:45 PM
For French immersion and Francophone students. Tutors in gr. 8 to 12 help students in gr. 1 to 6 improve their French language skills.
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Friday, February 10 at 04:00 PM
For students in French immersion programs or Francophone schools. French speakers in gr. 8 to 12 assist younger students in gr. 1 to 6. Meetings on Zoom.
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Saturday, February 11 at 01:00 PM
For teens and adults. Free. Registration available, but drop-ins also welcomed if there is space. Full description below.
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Monday, February 13 at 04:00 PM
For kids in gr. 2 to 5. Math instruction is provided by high school honours students. Meetings are free. Registration required.
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Tuesday, February 14 at 04:00 PM
Paired reading program in which teen tutors in gr. 9 to 12 read with kids in gr. 1 to 4. Application forms on web site.
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Wednesday, February 15 at 04:15 PM
For middle school and high school students. New members welcome! Monthly meetings on Zoom.
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Thursday, February 16 at 04:00 PM
Paired reading program in which teen tutors in gr. 9 to 12 read with kids in gr. 1 to 4. Application forms on web site.
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Friday, February 17 at 03:45 PM
For French immersion and Francophone students. Tutors in gr. 8 to 12 help students in gr. 1 to 6 improve their French language skills.
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Friday, February 17 at 04:00 PM
For students in French immersion programs or Francophone schools. French speakers in gr. 8 to 12 assist younger students in gr. 1 to 6. Meetings on Zoom.
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Saturday, February 18 at 02:00 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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Tuesday, February 21 at 04:00 PM
Paired reading program in which teen tutors in gr. 9 to 12 read with kids in gr. 1 to 4. Application forms on web site.
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Wednesday, February 22 at 02:00 PM
Join the Library and Mosaic in this online workshop about professional mentorship.
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Thursday, February 23 at 04:00 PM
Paired reading program in which teen tutors in gr. 9 to 12 read with kids in gr. 1 to 4. Application forms on web site.
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Friday, February 24 at 03:45 PM
For French immersion and Francophone students. Tutors in gr. 8 to 12 help students in gr. 1 to 6 improve their French language skills.
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Friday, February 24 at 04:00 PM
For students in French immersion programs or Francophone schools. French speakers in gr. 8 to 12 assist younger students in gr. 1 to 6. Meetings on Zoom.
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Saturday, February 25 at 01:00 PM
Drop by the library to make a customized mini magnet together! This is a family, adult and children friendly sustainable craft that you can take home afterwards.
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Saturday, February 25 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.