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2019
July
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  • Baby Social

    Pre-school Programs
    Bathurst Clark Resource Library   Contact
    10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Drop in and meet other parents and babies in your community! We will feature a new topic every week along with activities, singing, free play, and occasional guest speakers. For ages 0-12 months with a parent or caregiver.
 

  • Born to Read

    Pre-school Programs
    Ansley Grove Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 19, 2019

    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.

  • Toddling to Read

    Pre-school Programs
    Pleasant Ridge Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 16, 2019

    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.

  • Creation Lab

    Make It! Create It! Learn It!
    Vellore Village Library   Contact
    June 7, 2019 to August 30, 2019

    Fridays, 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
    The library has what?! Drop in to explore all things STEAM with a variety of library tech and tools. For all ages!

  • Family Storytime

    For Children & Families
    Civic Centre Resource Library   Contact
    June 7, 2019 to August 16, 2019

    Fridays, 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM
    Spend time together enjoying great stories, songs and rhymes. Fun for the whole family!
 

Ongoing Programs

 

 
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  • Born to Read

    Pre-school Programs
    Bathurst Clark Resource Library   Contact
    June 4, 2019 to August 13, 2019

    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.
  • Civic Centre Resource Library   Contact
    June 4, 2019 to August 14, 2019

    Wednesdays, 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
    June 6, 2019 to August 15, 2019

    Thursdays, 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.
  • Pierre Berton Resource Library   Contact
    January 6, 2019 to August 13, 2019

    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
    June 1, 2019 to August 19, 2019

    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
    June 5, 2019 to August 14, 2019

    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
    Kleinburg Library   Contact
    June 4, 2019 to August 13, 2019

    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
    June 6, 2019 to August 15, 2019

    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
    June 3, 2019 to August 12, 2019

    Mondays, 6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
    Spend time together enjoying great stories, songs and rhymes. Fun for the whole family!
  • Pierre Berton Resource Library   Contact
    June 6, 2019 to August 15, 2019

    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
    June 1, 2019 to August 13, 2019

    Tuesdays, 6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
    Spend time together enjoying great stories, songs and rhymes. Fun for the whole family!
  • Vellore Village Library   Contact
    June 4, 2019 to August 13, 2019

    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
    June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019

    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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  • Hop, Sing, Read!

    Pre-school Programs
    Dufferin Clark Library   Contact
    June 5, 2019 to August 14, 2019

    Wednesdays, 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.
  • Maple Library   Contact
    June 5, 2019 to August 14, 2019

    Wednesdays, 10:15 AM to 10:45 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
    June 3, 2019 to August 12, 2019

    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
    July 8, 2019 to July 29, 2019

    Mondays, 1:30 PM to 3:30 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
    July 13, 2019 to August 3, 2019

    Saturdays, 1:30 PM to 3:30 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
    June 1, 2019 to August 14, 2019

    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
    June 6, 2019 to August 15, 2019

    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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  • STEAM Storytime

    Pre-school Programs
    Bathurst Clark Resource Library   Contact
    June 5, 2019 to August 14, 2019

    Wednesdays, 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM
    Preschoolers are naturally curious -- they thrive on exploration and discovery! Join us as we investigate early Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics concepts through songs, stories, and interactive play.
 
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  • STEAM Summer Camp: Maker Madness

    Special Events
    Ansley Grove Library   Contact
    July 22, 2019 to July 26, 2019
    9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
    We've got all things MAKER this week at the library! Join us this week as we try out all of our Maker Classics; Snap Circuits, button making, robotics, 3D design and printing, cardboard forts, augmented reality and so much more! Registration starts March 11. $180/week, ages 6-11.
 
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  • STEAM Summer Camp: Maker Madness 2.0

    Special Events
    Ansley Grove Library   Contact
    August 18, 2019 to August 23, 2019
    9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
    Are you ready for round 2? We've got even more MAKER this week at the library! Join us as we try out all our Maker Classics; KEVA block challenges, build your own marble run, robotics, 3D design and printing, augmented reality and so much more! Registration starts March 11. $180/week, ages 6-11.
 
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  • STEAM Summer Camp: Minecraft Fan Club

    Special Events
    Ansley Grove Library   Contact
    August 6, 2019 to August 9, 2019
    9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
    Do you love minecraft? We do too! We’ll be exploring a variety of different science topics while you perfect your world building skills. Learn about the minerals used to craft, compare the biomes in the game to the ones we have on our planet, and learn about pixel art, just to name a few! Registration starts March 11. $144/week, ages 6-11.
 
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  • STEAM Summer Camp: Pokémon Training

    Special Events
    Ansley Grove Library   Contact
    July 29, 2019 to August 2, 2019
    9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
    If you’ve got to catch ‘em all, then you’ve got to come to this week’s camp. We’ll visit the trading post, battle it out and even get a visit from our very own Pokémon Professor. Play Pokémon go? Bring it with you to see what we can catch at the library! Registration starts March 11. $180/week, ages 6-11.
 
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  • STEAM Summer Camp: Rad Robots

    Special Events
    Ansley Grove Library   Contact
    August 12, 2019 to August 16, 2019
    9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
    We’ve got robots big and small! Play with and learn to code our Ozobots, build and program cool Lego Mindstorm robots, check out our Star Wars BB-8 and mess around with Botley, the coding robot. Registration starts March 11. $180/week, ages 6-11.
 
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  • STEAM Summer Camp: Unreal Virtual Reality

    Special Events
    Ansley Grove Library   Contact
    July 15, 2019 to July 19, 2019
    9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
    We'll be exploring virtual and augmented reality with a ton of activities and technology to explore. Learn how to design your own 3D objects and make them a reality with Foldify. Go on a virtual scavenger hunt, make your drawings come alive in 3D with Quiver, and so much more! Registration starts March 11. $180/week, ages 6-11.
 
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  • Tech 1-On-1

    Adult Programs
    Civic Centre Resource Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019
    Want to improve your skills with computers, tablets and more? Get hands-on practice with volunteers on the topic of your choice. Feel free to bring your own device.
  • Pleasant Ridge Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019
    Want to improve your skills with computers, tablets and more? Get hands-on practice with volunteers on the topic of your choice. Feel free to bring your own device.
  • Woodbridge Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019
    Want to improve your skills with computers, tablets and more? Get hands-on practice with volunteers on the topic of your choice. Feel free to bring your own device.
 
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  • Tech Coaches

    Teen Programs
    Bathurst Clark Resource Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019
    Earn volunteer hours by sharing your tech skills with the community. Assist in a variety of programs for all ages, everything from computer basics to coding and STEAM. Application forms are available at the service desk or online.
  • Civic Centre Resource Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019
    Earn volunteer hours by sharing your tech skills with the community. Assist in a variety of programs for all ages, everything from computer basics to coding and STEAM. Application forms are available at the service desk or online.
  • Pierre Berton Resource Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019
    Earn volunteer hours by sharing your tech skills with the community. Assist in a variety of programs for all ages, everything from computer basics to coding and STEAM. Application forms are available at the service desk or online.
  • Pleasant Ridge Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019
    Earn volunteer hours by sharing your tech skills with the community. Assist in a variety of programs for all ages, everything from computer basics to coding and STEAM. Application forms are available at the service desk or online.
 
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  • Teen Summer Challenge

    Teen Programs
    Ansley Grove Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019
    Calling all Vaughan Teens! We challenge you to explore your world by completing weekly challenges that can be done anywhere all summer long!
  • Bathurst Clark Resource Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019
    Calling all Vaughan Teens! We challenge you to explore your world by completing weekly challenges that can be done anywhere all summer long!
  • Civic Centre Resource Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019
    Calling all Vaughan Teens! We challenge you to explore your world by completing weekly challenges that can be done anywhere all summer long!
  • Dufferin Clark Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019
    Calling all Vaughan Teens! We challenge you to explore your world by completing weekly challenges that can be done anywhere all summer long!
  • Kleinburg Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019
    Calling all Vaughan Teens! We challenge you to explore your world by completing weekly challenges that can be done anywhere all summer long!
  • Maple Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019
    Calling all Vaughan Teens! We challenge you to explore your world by completing weekly challenges that can be done anywhere all summer long!
  • Pierre Berton Resource Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019
    Calling all Vaughan Teens! We challenge you to explore your world by completing weekly challenges that can be done anywhere all summer long!
  • Pleasant Ridge Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019
    Calling all Vaughan Teens! We challenge you to explore your world by completing weekly challenges that can be done anywhere all summer long!
  • Vellore Village Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019
    Calling all Vaughan Teens! We challenge you to explore your world by completing weekly challenges that can be done anywhere all summer long!
  • Woodbridge Library   Contact
    June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019
    Calling all Vaughan Teens! We challenge you to explore your world by completing weekly challenges that can be done anywhere all summer long!
 
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  • Toddling to Read

    Pre-school Programs
    Ansley Grove Library   Contact
    July 1, 2019 to August 21, 2019

    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.
  • Bathurst Clark Resource Library   Contact
    June 6, 2019 to August 15, 2019

    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
    June 3, 2019 to August 12, 2019

    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
    June 4, 2019 to August 13, 2019

    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
    June 5, 2019 to August 14, 2019

    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
    June 1, 2019 to August 14, 2019

    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.
 
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Programs Coming Up

2019
Jul
20
Sat

  • Space Series: Moon Landing

    Special Events
    Dufferin Clark Library   Contact
    11:00 AM
    Celebrate the 50-year anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission at the library! Enjoy space-themed activities and games with the whole family.

  • Be an Earth Ranger!

    Children's Programs
    Pleasant Ridge Library   Contact
    2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
    Do you have a passion for animals and the environment? Become an Earth Ranger and help us complete missions as we learn about biodiversity and sustainability to protect the world we live in. Ages 7-12. Register on Eventbrite.

  • French Family Movie

    For Children & Families
    Maple Library   Contact
    2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
    Best way to learn French? Movies! Come enjoy a movie in French with English subtitles so no one is left behind!

  • Family Night: Celebrate Summer Reading

    Special Events
    Pierre Berton Resource Library   Contact
    6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
    Our TD Summer Reading Club is in full bloom! Join us for a night of plants, animals, dinosaurs and all things nature!
 
2019
Jul
21
Sun

  • Design in 3D - For Kids!

    Make It! Create It! Learn It!
    Bathurst Clark Resource Library   Contact
    11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
    Learn how to design and build your very own 3D creations using Tinkercad. No experience required. For ages 8+

  • ESL Café

    Adult Programs
    Dufferin Clark 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.
 
2019
Jul
22
Mon

  • Songs from the Garden

    Summer Reading Club
    Maple Library   Contact
    2:00 PM to 2:30 PM
    Join Little Fingers Music for this fun, interactive, musical about saving the environment together. Cost: $5, space is limited.

  • Learn Film and Photography

    Make It! Create It! Learn It!
    Bathurst Clark Resource Library   Contact
    6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
    This four week workshop, offered by STEM Minds, will introduce the basics of film and photography. Ages 8-12. Cost is $50 for 4 weeks. Register on Eventbrite.
 
2019
Jul
23
Tue

  • Be A Nature Detective

    Summer Reading Club
    Kleinburg Library   Contact
    2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
    What animal made that footprint? Whose fur is that? Find out and make your own nature notebook perfect for recording your own nature observations!

  • Birds of a Feather

    Summer Reading Club
    Civic Centre Resource Library   Contact
    2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
    There are amazing birds right in our own backyards. This hour will focus on all things birds from songbirds to birds of prey!

  • ROM Dinosaur Detectives

    Summer Reading Club
    Woodbridge Library   Contact
    2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
    Dinosaurs are fascinating! We will explore dinosaurs at activity stations using the ROM's dinosaur EduKit.

  • Tech Training: Make the Most of Your Smartphone

    Adult Programs
    Kleinburg Library   Contact
    2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
    Save time and do it online. Check things off your to-do list without leaving your couch. Learn how smartphone apps can make life and daily tasks so much easier.

  • Things with Wings

    Summer Reading Club
    Dufferin Clark Library   Contact
    2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
    Butterflies and bees are important pollinators in our yards. Enjoy fun activities about attracting bees and butterflies to our gardens!

  • Film It: Movie Making

    Make It! Create It! Learn It!
    Pierre Berton Resource Library   Contact
    7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
    Are you the next Tim Burton? Learn to create your own simple animations that you can enter into our Film IT! Movie Contest. Contact the Service Desk for details.
 
2019
Jul
24
Wed

  • Be A Nature Detective

    Summer Reading Club
    Bathurst Clark Resource Library   Contact
    2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
    What animal made that footprint? Whose fur is that? Find out and make your own nature notebook perfect for recording your own nature observations!

  • ROM Dinosaur Detectives

    Summer Reading Club
    Pierre Berton Resource Library   Contact
    2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
    Dinosaurs are fascinating! We will explore dinosaurs at activity stations using the ROM's dinosaur EduKit.

  • Virtual Camping

    Summer Reading Club
    Maple Library   Contact
    2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
    Go camping without worrying about mosquitos! Explore the night sky in our planetarium, take a VR trip through the woods, sing songs around the “campfire” and so much more!
 
 

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