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Baby Adventures Storytime

Pre-school Programs

Civic Centre Resource Library Contact

January 8, 2025 to February 28, 2025,
Wednesdays 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM

Join us for lively songs, bounces, rhymes, and plenty of baby time fun. This program is designed for babies from birth to crawling.

Chess Club

For Children & Families

Maple Library Contact

January 9, 2025 to March 6, 2025,
Thursdays 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM

Drop in and test your strategies, learn some new skills, or battle it out with our talented volunteers. Beginners and pros are welcome!

D&D Club

Teen Programs

Pleasant Ridge Library Contact

February 4, 2025 to April 29, 2025,
Tuesdays 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Game on! Join in on the action and adventure as we campaign our way through the world of Dungeons and Dragons. No previous gaming experience required. For grades 6-12. Register on Eventbrite.

Debate Club

Teen Programs

Pierre Berton Resource Library Contact

February 4, 2025 to March 4, 2025,
Tuesdays 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Improve your critical thinking and public speaking skills! A variety of debate formats will be used to explore current events and philosophical questions. For grades 8-10. Register on Eventbrite.

Little Explorers Storytime

Pre-school Programs

Civic Centre Resource Library Contact

January 10, 2025 to February 28, 2025,
Fridays 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM

This program features songs, action rhymes, and early literacy activities designed for toddlers to kindergarten-aged children.

Make & Take: Lava Lamp/Lampe à lave Bilingual Workshop

Make It! Create It! Learn It!

Bathurst Clark Resource Library Contact

February 28, 2025 to February 28, 2025

Durant cet atelier bilingue, vous allez découvrir comment fabriquer une lampe à lave et ainsi explorer la densité de différents liquides. Pour les enfants de la 3e à la 6e année. 5$ par participant. Inscription sur Eventbrite.
During this bilingual workshop, you will find out how to make a lava lamp and learn about liquid densities. For grades 3-6. Registration is $5 on Eventbrite.

Reading Buddies

Children's Programs

Dufferin Clark Library Contact

February 19, 2025 to April 30, 2025,
Wednesdays 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Have fun while practicing your reading skills and enjoying literacy activities and games with volunteers. For grades 1-6. Register on Eventbrite.
Maple Library Contact

January 1, 2025 to February 28, 2025,
Tuesdays 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Have fun while practicing your reading skills and enjoying literacy activities and games with volunteers. For grades 1-6. Register on Eventbrite.
Pleasant Ridge Library Contact

January 1, 2025 to February 28, 2025,
Wednesdays 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Have fun while practicing your reading skills and enjoying literacy activities and games with volunteers. For grades 1-6. Register on Eventbrite.
Vellore Village Library Contact

January 1, 2025 to February 28, 2025,
Thursdays 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Have fun while practicing your reading skills and enjoying literacy activities and games with volunteers. For grades 1-6. Register on Eventbrite.

Sensory Room

For Children & Families

Bathurst Clark Resource Library Contact

January 10, 2025 to February 28, 2025,
Fridays 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Drop in for some fun hands-on sensory activities that are easy on the eyes and ears. For all ages.

Sing and Sign

Pre-school Programs

Bathurst Clark Resource Library Contact

February 7, 2025 to February 28, 2025,
Fridays 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

Songs and games for everyday routines will be used to introduce American Sign Language to hearing infants. In partnership with EarlyON. See our website for registration information.

Tech Tutor 1-on-1

Adult Programs

Pleasant Ridge Library Contact

February 28, 2025 to February 28, 2025

Drop in and get hands-on assistance from volunteers for some basic technology questions such as navigating the internet, using your tablet, or sending emails.

Programs Coming Up

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Kitchen STEAM for Homeschoolers

Culinary Literacy

VMC Library Contact

10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Who says you can’t play with your food? Let's learn about kitchen STEAM topics every month! Recommended for grades 3-8. Registration is $5 on Eventbrite.

Register

Virtual ESL Café

Adult Programs

Online Program

1:30 PM to 3:00 PM

Newcomers and ESL learners can practice their English in an informal online environment with adult volunteers. Sessions are hosted live on Zoom. In partnership with CCSYR through Library Settlement Partnerships (LSP) in York Region. For registration and information, please contact LSP@ccsyr.org.

Fun With French / Plaisir de lire

Children's Programs

Vellore Village Library Contact

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Parlez-vous français? Join us for activities and reading practice, led by French-speaking volunteers from our community. For grades 2-6.
Rejoignez-nous pour des activités et de la lecture, animées par des bénévoles francophones de notre communauté. Pour les enfants de la 2e à la 6e année.

STEAM Club

Make It! Create It! Learn It!

Ansley Grove Library Contact

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Drop in and have fun exploring new STEAM topics with guided, hands-on activities about Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. For grades 3-8.

STEAM Club

Make It! Create It! Learn It!

Bathurst Clark Resource Library Contact

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Drop in and have fun exploring new STEAM topics with guided, hands-on activities about Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. For grades 3-8.

The Human Touch Book Club

Adult Programs

Civic Centre Resource Library Contact

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Join us as we discuss a variety of popular fiction and non-fiction titles, from current affairs to hot topics, and explore what it means to be human. Join us in person or on Zoom! Register on Eventbrite.

Register

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Fun With French / Plaisir de lire

Children's Programs

Pierre Berton Resource Library Contact

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Parlez-vous français? Join us for activities and reading practice, led by French-speaking volunteers from our community. For grades 2-6.
Rejoignez-nous pour des activités et de la lecture, animées par des bénévoles francophones de notre communauté. Pour les enfants de la 2e à la 6e année.

Cercle de discussion / French Meetup for Adults

Adult Programs

Bathurst Clark Resource Library Contact

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Venez pratiquer votre français en bonne compagnie! À travers ce programme, vous apprendrez du français intéressant en plus de pratiquer avec les autres participants. Inscrivez-vous sur Eventbrite.
Practice your French in good company! Through this program, you will learn useful and exciting French as well as practice with other learners. Register on Eventbrite.

Chess Club

For Children & Families

Father E. Bulfon Community Centre Contact

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Drop in and test your strategies, learn some new skills, or battle it out with our talented volunteers. Beginners and pros are welcome!

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Tech Tutor 1-on-1

Adult Programs

Pierre Berton Resource Library Contact

5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Drop in and get hands-on assistance from volunteers for some basic technology questions such as navigating the internet, using your tablet, or sending emails.

More programs during March 1, 2025 to April 30, 2025

Programs Coming Up

Ongoing Programs

Baby Adventures Storytime

Chess Club

D&D Club

Debate Club

Little Explorers Storytime

Make & Take: Lava Lamp/Lampe à lave Bilingual Workshop

Reading Buddies

Sensory Room

Sing and Sign

Tech Tutor 1-on-1

Programs Coming Up

Kitchen STEAM for Homeschoolers

Virtual ESL Café

Fun With French / Plaisir de lire

STEAM Club

STEAM Club

The Human Touch Book Club

Fun With French / Plaisir de lire

Cercle de discussion / French Meetup for Adults

Chess Club

Tech Tutor 1-on-1

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