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Programs & Events
September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018
 
 
2018
November
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Sunday

  • Holocaust Education Week

    Adult Programs
    Bathurst Clark Resource Library   contact
    11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
    Join us during Holocaust Education Week to hear from a variety of speakers. For ages 12+.
 

  • ESL Café

    Adult Programs
    Vellore Village Library   contact
    1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
    Newcomers and ESL learners are welcome to practice their English language skills in an informal environment with adult volunteers. Program held in partnership with the Library Settlement Program (LSP) in York Region and Catholic Community Services of York Region (CCSYR). Contact the Service Desk to register and for more information.

  • ESL Café Volunteers

    Adult Programs
    Vellore Village Library   contact
    1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
    Volunteer to help newcomers to Canada practice their English language skills in an informal environment. Please contact the library for more details.

  • Family Movie

    For Children & Families
    Dufferin Clark Library   contact
    1:30 PM
    Enjoy a movie with your family while you share time together. It's fun for kids and parents! Watch our family-oriented feature films on the big screen.

  • Got Game?

    Adult Programs
    Pierre Berton Resource Library   contact
    2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
    It's the weekend! Gather with us for a little grown up playtime with games, snacks, and mocktails at the library. Beginner or pro, all are welcome.
 

Ongoing Programs

September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

 
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  • Born to Read

    Pre-school Programs
    Ansley Grove Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Fridays, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
    Join us for an interactive program to share stories, songs, rhymes and early literacy activities that you can continue to enjoy at home! For ages 0-18 months with a parent or caregiver.
  • Civic Centre Resource Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Wednesdays, 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM
    Fridays, 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM
    Join us for an interactive program to share stories, songs, rhymes and early literacy activities that you can continue to enjoy at home! For ages 0-18 months with a parent or caregiver.
  • Dufferin Clark Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Tuesdays, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
    Join us for an interactive program to share stories, songs, rhymes and early literacy activities that you can continue to enjoy at home! For ages 0-18 months with a parent or caregiver.
  • Maple Library   contact
    September 4, 2018 to November 27, 2018

    Tuesdays, 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM
    Join us for an interactive program to share stories, songs, rhymes and early literacy activities that you can continue to enjoy at home! For ages 0-18 months with a parent or caregiver.
  • Pierre Berton Resource Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Tuesdays, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
    Join us for an interactive program to share stories, songs, rhymes and early literacy activities that you can continue to enjoy at home! For ages 0-18 months with a parent or caregiver.
  • Pleasant Ridge Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Mondays, 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM
    Join us for an interactive program to share stories, songs, rhymes and early literacy activities that you can continue to enjoy at home! For ages 0-18 months with a parent or caregiver.
  • Vellore Village Library   contact
    September 5, 2018 to November 28, 2018

    Wednesdays, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
    Join us for an interactive program to share stories, songs, rhymes and early literacy activities that you can continue to enjoy at home! For ages 0-18 months with a parent or caregiver.
 
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  • Family Storytime

    For Children & Families
    Civic Centre Resource Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Wednesdays, 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
    Fridays, 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM
    Spend time together enjoying great stories, songs and rhymes. Fun for the whole family!
  • Kleinburg Library   contact
    September 4, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Tuesdays, 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
    Spend time together enjoying great stories, songs and rhymes. Fun for the whole family!
  • Maple Library   contact
    September 8, 2018 to November 24, 2018

    Saturdays, 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
    Spend time together enjoying great stories, songs and rhymes. Fun for the whole family!
  • Maple Library   contact
    September 6, 2018 to November 29, 2018

    Thursdays, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
    Spend time together enjoying great stories, songs and rhymes. Fun for the whole family!
  • Pierre Berton Resource Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Mondays, 6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
    Thursdays, 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
    Spend time together enjoying great stories, songs and rhymes. Fun for the whole family!
  • Pleasant Ridge Library   contact
    September 4, 2018 to November 27, 2018

    Tuesdays, 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
    Spend time together enjoying great stories, songs and rhymes. Fun for the whole family!
  • Vellore Village Library   contact
    September 4, 2018 to November 27, 2018

    Tuesdays, 6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
    Spend time together enjoying great stories, songs and rhymes. Fun for the whole family!
  • Woodbridge Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Thursdays, 6:45 PM to 7:15 PM
    Spend time together enjoying great stories, songs and rhymes. Fun for the whole family!
 
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  • Fun With French

    Children's Programs
    Civic Centre Resource Library   contact
    September 5, 2018 to November 28, 2018

    Wednesdays, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
    Parlez vous français? Practice French with stories and activities led by French speaking volunteers from our community. For ages 7 and up.
  • Dufferin Clark Library   contact
    September 13, 2018 to October 4, 2018

    Thursdays, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
    Parlez vous français? Practice French with stories and activities led by French speaking volunteers from our community. For ages 7 and up.
  • Dufferin Clark Library   contact
    October 18, 2018 to November 29, 2018

    Thursdays, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
    Parlez vous français? Practice French with stories and activities led by French speaking volunteers from our community. For ages 7 and up.
  • Pierre Berton Resource Library   contact
    September 17, 2018 to November 26, 2018

    Mondays, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
    Parlez vous français? Practice French with stories and activities led by French speaking volunteers from our community. For ages 7 and up.
 
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  • Homework Help

    Children's Programs
    Ansley Grove Library   contact
    September 15, 2018 to October 9, 2018

    Wednesdays, 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM
    Get help with Math, Science, English, and more. For ages 7-12. Please pre-register at the Service Desk.
  • Ansley Grove Library   contact
    October 17, 2018 to October 30, 2018

    Wednesdays, 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM
    Get help with Math, Science, English, and more. For ages 7-12. Please pre-register at the Service Desk.
  • Ansley Grove Library   contact
    November 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Wednesdays, 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM
    Get help with Math, Science, English, and more. For ages 7-12. Please pre-register at the Service Desk.
  • Civic Centre Resource Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Wednesdays,
    Get help with Math, Science, English, and more. For ages 7-12. Please pre-register at the Service Desk.
  • Dufferin Clark Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Wednesdays,
    Get help with Math, Science, English, and more. For ages 7-12. Please pre-register at the Service Desk.
 
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  • Homework Help for French

    Children's Programs
    Ansley Grove Library   contact
    September 15, 2018 to October 9, 2018

    Wednesdays, 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM
    Struggling with French? Homework help with French reading, writing and oral communication is available. For ages 7-12. Please pre-register at the Service Desk.
  • Ansley Grove Library   contact
    October 17, 2018 to October 30, 2018

    Wednesdays, 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM
    Struggling with French? Homework help with French reading, writing and oral communication is available. For ages 7-12. Please pre-register at the Service Desk.
  • Ansley Grove Library   contact
    November 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Wednesdays, 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM
    Struggling with French? Homework help with French reading, writing and oral communication is available. For ages 7-12. Please pre-register at the Service Desk.
  • Civic Centre Resource Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Wednesdays,
    Struggling with French? Homework help with French reading, writing and oral communication is available. For ages 7-12. Please pre-register at the Service Desk.
  • Dufferin Clark Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Wednesdays,
    Struggling with French? Homework help with French reading, writing and oral communication is available. For ages 7-12. Please pre-register at the Service Desk.
 
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  • Hop, Sing, Read!

    Pre-school Programs
    Civic Centre Resource Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Tuesdays, 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM
    For children who love to move, this storytime is 30 minutes of songs, rhymes and wiggles. For 2 to 4 year olds and their enthusiastic adult.
  • Dufferin Clark Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Wednesdays, 10:30 AM
    For children who love to move, this storytime is 30 minutes of songs, rhymes and wiggles. For 2 to 4 year olds and their enthusiastic adult.
  • Vellore Village Library   contact
    September 10, 2018 to November 26, 2018

    Mondays, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
    For children who love to move, this storytime is 30 minutes of songs, rhymes and wiggles. For 2 to 4 year olds and their enthusiastic adult.
 
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  • Let's Go to the Movies

    Adult Programs
    Dufferin Clark Library   contact
    September 10, 2018 to October 1, 2018

    Mondays, 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
    More than just a great place to get books, the library is also a fun place to enjoy a film - for free! See you at the show.
  • Dufferin Clark Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Saturdays, 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
    More than just a great place to get books, the library is also a fun place to enjoy a film - for free! See you at the show.
  • Dufferin Clark Library   contact
    October 15, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Mondays, 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
    More than just a great place to get books, the library is also a fun place to enjoy a film - for free! See you at the show.
 
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  • Musical Babies

    Pre-school Programs
    Kleinburg Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Wednesdays, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
    An hour-long program that incorporates musical learning with songs, rhymes, and more! Offered in partnership with EarlyON Centre. Space is limited. For ages 0-12 months.
  • Maple Library   contact
    September 6, 2018 to November 29, 2018

    Thursdays, 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
    An hour-long program that incorporates musical learning with songs, rhymes, and more! Offered in partnership with EarlyON Centre. Space is limited. For ages 0-12 months.
 
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  • Reading Buddies for Kids!

    Children's Programs
    Dufferin Clark Library   contact
    September 24, 2018 to October 1, 2018

    Mondays, 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
    Mondays, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
    Have fun reading! Practice reading, play games and make friends. For ages 7 - 11. Contact your local branch for deadlines.
  • Dufferin Clark Library   contact
    October 15, 2018 to November 26, 2018

    Mondays, 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
    Mondays, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
    Have fun reading! Practice reading, play games and make friends. For ages 7 - 11. Contact your local branch for deadlines.
  • Maple Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018
    Have fun reading! Practice reading, play games and make friends. For ages 7 - 11. Contact your local branch for deadlines.
  • Pierre Berton Resource Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018
    Have fun reading! Practice reading, play games and make friends. For ages 7 - 11. Contact your local branch for deadlines.
  • Vellore Village Library   contact
    October 10, 2018 to November 28, 2018

    Wednesdays, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
    Have fun reading! Practice reading, play games and make friends. For ages 7 - 11. Contact your local branch for deadlines.
  • Woodbridge Library   contact
    November 7, 2018 to December 12, 2018

    Wednesdays, 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
    Have fun reading! Practice reading, play games and make friends. For ages 7 - 11. Contact your local branch for deadlines.
 
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  • Reading Buddies Volunteers

    Teen Programs
    Dufferin Clark Library   contact
    September 26, 2018 to November 28, 2018

    Wednesdays, 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
    Wednesdays, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
    Make reading a blast for kids! Practice reading, play games, and have fun. Contact the service desk for an application package, and application deadlines.
  • Maple Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018
    Make reading a blast for kids! Practice reading, play games, and have fun. Contact the service desk for an application package, and application deadlines.
  • Pierre Berton Resource Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018
    Make reading a blast for kids! Practice reading, play games, and have fun. Contact the service desk for an application package, and application deadlines.
  • Vellore Village Library   contact
    October 10, 2018 to November 28, 2018

    Wednesdays, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
    Make reading a blast for kids! Practice reading, play games, and have fun. Contact the service desk for an application package, and application deadlines.
 
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  • STEAM Club

    Make It! Create It! Learn It!
    Dufferin Clark Library   contact
    September 11, 2018 to November 27, 2018

    Tuesdays, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
    Join us each week as we explore the world of STEAM – science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. Ages 7 +.
  • Maple Library   contact
    October 4, 2018 to November 29, 2018

    Thursdays, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
    Join us each week as we explore the world of STEAM – science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. Ages 7 +.
 
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  • STEAM Coaches

    Make It! Create It! Learn It!
    Civic Centre Resource Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018
    Calling all committed makers and techies! Earn volunteer hours by assisting staff and customers in our creation spaces. Build your resume while perfecting your teaching and tech skills! Ages 14 +. Contact your branch for further details. Application forms are available at the service desk or online.
  • Dufferin Clark Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018
    Calling all committed makers and techies! Earn volunteer hours by assisting staff and customers in our creation spaces. Build your resume while perfecting your teaching and tech skills! Ages 14 +. Contact your branch for further details. Application forms are available at the service desk or online.
  • Maple Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018
    Calling all committed makers and techies! Earn volunteer hours by assisting staff and customers in our creation spaces. Build your resume while perfecting your teaching and tech skills! Ages 14 +. Contact your branch for further details. Application forms are available at the service desk or online.
  • Pierre Berton Resource Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018
    Calling all committed makers and techies! Earn volunteer hours by assisting staff and customers in our creation spaces. Build your resume while perfecting your teaching and tech skills! Ages 14 +. Contact your branch for further details. Application forms are available at the service desk or online.
 
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  • Toddling to Read

    Pre-school Programs
    Ansley Grove Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Thursdays, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
    This program features stories, songs, action rhymes and early literacy activities that you can continue to enjoy at home! Toddlers will enjoy lots of stimulation and activity. For ages 18 months-3 years with a parent or caregiver.
  • Civic Centre Resource Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Mondays, 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM
    This program features stories, songs, action rhymes and early literacy activities that you can continue to enjoy at home! Toddlers will enjoy lots of stimulation and activity. For ages 18 months-3 years with a parent or caregiver.
  • Maple Library   contact
    September 4, 2018 to November 27, 2018

    Tuesdays, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
    This program features stories, songs, action rhymes and early literacy activities that you can continue to enjoy at home! Toddlers will enjoy lots of stimulation and activity. For ages 18 months-3 years with a parent or caregiver.
  • Pierre Berton Resource Library   contact
    September 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Wednesdays, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
    This program features stories, songs, action rhymes and early literacy activities that you can continue to enjoy at home! Toddlers will enjoy lots of stimulation and activity. For ages 18 months-3 years with a parent or caregiver.
  • Pleasant Ridge Library   contact
    September 5, 2018 to November 28, 2018

    Wednesdays, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
    This program features stories, songs, action rhymes and early literacy activities that you can continue to enjoy at home! Toddlers will enjoy lots of stimulation and activity. For ages 18 months-3 years with a parent or caregiver.
  • Pleasant Ridge Library   contact
    September 7, 2018 to November 30, 2018

    Fridays, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
    This program features stories, songs, action rhymes and early literacy activities that you can continue to enjoy at home! Toddlers will enjoy lots of stimulation and activity. For ages 18 months-3 years with a parent or caregiver.
 
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Programs Coming Up

2018
Nov
19
Mon

  • Teen Book Club

    Teen Programs
    Vellore Village Library   contact
    7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
    Come by and pick up a copy of one of our hot reads and then come back a month later to meet up and chat about the book.
 
2018
Nov
20
Tue

  • Chinese Book Club

    Adult Programs
    Pleasant Ridge Library   contact
    10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
    Share your thoughts, ideas, and discuss books. The discussion will be held in Chinese. Call or visit the Service Desk for more details.

  • The Rainbow Club

    Teen Programs
    Civic Centre Resource Library   contact
    4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
    Come out to our social club for LGBTQ+ teens and allies. Play games, learn and have fun. For ages 13-18.

  • Writers' Workshop

    Adult Programs
    Civic Centre Resource Library   contact
    7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
    Join amateur writers in overcoming the challenges of writing. Each session will focus on different elements of writing like plot, character, prose style. Perfect for discussion and feedback.
 
2018
Nov
22
Thu

  • Tech Training: Microsoft Word

    Adult Programs
    Ansley Grove Library   contact
    2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
    For adults who are already familiar with Word, we’ll focus on going beyond the basics. Topics include; formatting, creating tables, inserting photos and more.

  • Podcast Collective

    Make It! Create It! Learn It!
    Civic Centre Resource Library   contact
    6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
    Join the conversation as we learn about what goes into creating and maintaining your own podcast. Everything from technology to set-up, outlines, and episode scripts will be covered. Ages 13+. Please pre-register at the Service Desk or on Eventbrite.

  • Kids' French Book Club

    Children's Programs
    Pierre Berton Resource Library   contact
    6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
    Read something new in French every month and then come tell us what you thought of it while enjoying activities and games! 60 mins. For ages 9-14.

  • Hot Topics: Cosmology

    Adult Programs
    Dufferin Clark Library   contact
    7:00 PM to 8:15 PM
    University of Toronto Professor Tom Vassos explores the birth, evolution and fate of the universe in this intriguing and enlightening seminar.
 
2018
Nov
23
Fri

  • Cardboard Fort Fun

    P.A. Day
    Pierre Berton Resource Library   contact
    11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
    Come design, create, and build anything - with cardboard. We provide the cardboard, tape, markers and more. Just bring your imagination and creativity.

  • Comic Book Day

    P.A. Day
    Pleasant Ridge Library   contact
    11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
    It's a bird, a plane, it's... A PA DAY! Join us for all things comic books - comic writing, art, games, superheroes and more.

  • Make Music Together

    P.A. Day
    Vellore Village Library   contact
    11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
    The verdict is in: music is good for you. Try your hand at track mixing and music composition, make your own instruments, and rock out!

  • One...Two...3D!

    P.A. Day
    Ansley Grove Library   contact
    11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
    Enjoy your P.A day the 3D way! Join us for an interactive day of paper folding, LEGO building, 3D printing, exploring virtual reality and lots more.

  • One...Two...3D!

    P.A. Day
    Civic Centre Resource Library   contact
    11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
    Enjoy your P.A day the 3D way! Join us for an interactive day of paper folding, LEGO building, 3D printing, exploring virtual reality and lots more.

  • Robot Day

    P.A. Day
    Maple Library   contact
    11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
    All ROBOTS All Day– robot story time, robot costume making, robot coding, robot building. ROBOTS ROBOTS ROBOTS. For all ages.

  • Unwind & Design

    Special Events
    Pierre Berton Resource Library   contact
    7:00 PM to 9:30 PM
    Get into the holiday gift giving spirit by unwinding with a glass of wine and one-of-a-kind gift making this holiday season using technology in the Make It! space at Pierre Berton Resource Library. Tickets are $15 and available on Eventbrite.
 
2018
Nov
24
Sat

  • Sensory Storytime for Children with Special Needs

    For Children & Families
    Civic Centre Resource Library   contact
    10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
    A sensory storytime designed for children with special needs. For ages 4-8 and their families.

  • Bilingual Family Storytime

    For Children & Families
    Civic Centre Resource Library   contact
    11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
    The perfect intro to French! Awesome stories and songs for everyone.

  • Code Your Own Adventure

    Make It! Create It! Learn It!
    Dufferin Clark Library   contact
    11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Tell a story through coding? Or learn coding through storytelling? Either way, please join us as we write interactive, nonlinear stories ...with computer code. Ages 8 - 12.

  • French Family Movie

    For Children & Families
    Maple Library   contact
    2:00 PM
    Best way to learn French? Movies! Come enjoy a movie in French with English subtitles so no one is left behind!

  • Got Game?

    Adult Programs
    Civic Centre Resource Library   contact
    2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
    It's the weekend! Gather with us for a little grown up playtime with games, snacks, and mocktails at the library. Beginner or pro, all are welcome.
 
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