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Programs Coming Up

2025
Jul
16
Wed

  • Cooking Conversation Circle

    Culinary Literacy
    VMC Library   Contact
    6:15 PM to 7:45 PM
    Learn from ESL learners and ESL Café volunteers as they take the lead and teach us their culinary traditions! Registration is $5 on Eventbrite.
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  • Little Kitchen Time

    Pre-school Programs
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    July 3, 2025 to August 14, 2025,
    Thursdays 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
    Enjoy food- and cooking-themed stories and songs in our play kitchen! Test your culinary skills - counting, measuring, and recognizing ingredients - at food-inspired activity stations. For preschoolers - SK.
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Ongoing Programs

 

  • English Conversation Circle

    Adult Programs
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    July 8, 2025 to August 12, 2025,
    Tuesdays 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
    Newcomers and ESL learners can meet to practice their English in an informal environment with adult volunteers. In partnership with CCSYR through Library Settlement Partnerships (LSP) in York Region. For registration and information, please contact cel@ccsyr.org.
 

  • Little Kitchen Time

    Pre-school Programs
    VMC Library   Contact
    July 3, 2025 to August 14, 2025,
    Thursdays 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
    Enjoy food- and cooking-themed stories and songs in our play kitchen! Test your culinary skills - counting, measuring, and recognizing ingredients - at food-inspired activity stations. For preschoolers - SK.
 


Programs Coming Up

2025
Jul
17
Thu

  • Bilingual Sushi Family Fun / Délicieux sushis en famille

    Culinary Literacy
    VMC Library   Contact
    6:15 PM to 7:45 PM
    Parents and children can each customize their own sushi roll and enjoy making them together! Try different ingredients and invent your own delicious combination. $10 per participant. Register on Eventbrite.

    Parents et enfants sont les bienvenus pour réaliser leurs propres sushis! Apprenez à bien rouler et essayez différents ingrédients. $10 par participant. Inscription sur Eventbrite.

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2025
Jul
21
Mon

  • As Seen on TV

    Culinary Literacy
    VMC Library   Contact
    6:15 PM to 7:45 PM
    Recreate dishes featured in your favourite movies, TV shows, and books! For grades 9-12. Registration is $5 on Eventbrite.
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2025
Jul
22
Tue

  • Destination: The Bustling City!

    Summer Reading Club
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    11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Explore cities around the world. Learn the science behind skyscrapers and modes of transportation, too. Don't leave without a souvenir!
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2025
Jul
28
Mon

  • Charcuterie Spreads

    Culinary Literacy
    VMC Library   Contact
    6:15 PM to 7:45 PM
    From salami rivers to beautiful roses, you’ll learn to play with your food to make stunning charcuterie spreads! For grades 7-12. Registration is $10 on Eventbrite.
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2025
Jul
29
Tue

  • Destination: Up the Mountain!

    Summer Reading Club
    VMC Library   Contact
    11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Travel to mountain ranges across continents while learning about mountaineering, air pressure science, and the people who call these ranges "home."
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2025
Jul
30
Wed

  • Baby Social

    Pre-school Programs
    VMC 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 session along with activities, singing, free play, and occasional guest speakers. For ages 0-12 months with a parent or caregiver.
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2025
Aug
2
Sat

  • Creative Age: Anne of Green Gables Recipes

    Adult Programs
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    10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Join us this summer as we make different dishes and enjoy an Anne of Green Gables—inspired lunch together. For 55+, but open to all ages. Registration is $5.
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2025
Aug
3
Sun

  • Bake Club

    Culinary Literacy
    VMC Library   Contact
    1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
    Cookies, cakes, pies, and more! Let’s bake up a different treat together every month! Recommended for adults. Registration is $7 per session.
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2025
Aug
5
Tue

  • Destination: Wonders of the Desert!

    Summer Reading Club
    VMC Library   Contact
    11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Deserts may seem empty, but they are full of life! Discover the history and the natural wonders of the world's deserts.
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2025
Aug
7
Thu

  • Unwind & Design

    Adult Programs
    VMC Library   Contact
    6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
    Ignite creativity, embrace sustainability, and unwind! Engage in creative activities, express yourself through personalized designs, and enjoy mindful exercises that promote relaxation. Register on Eventbrite.
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