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Firefighter Storytime

Library - Main Area

Come to a special storytime with a real firefighter. Ember the FireSmart Fox will visit and a real-life fire truck will be parked in the street. For children age 0-5.

 
Event Series Welcoming Communities

Welcoming Communities

Library Mainil Room

Thursdays repeating, 12:30 - 2:00 pm New time  Are you a newcomer to Canada? Would you like help getting settled, accessing services, learning skills, making connections in the community, or […]

 
Event Series Monday Morning Meditation

Monday Morning Meditation

Library Mainil Room

Mondays Using traditional Buddhist Dharma psychology to calm the mind and alleviate suffering, facilitator John Thompson will lead guided Dharma meditations for short and long term solutions, and discuss these […]

 
Event Series Knitting a Community

Knitting a Community

Library Mainil Room

Do you enjoy knitting and/or crocheting with others, and making useful items from donated yarn for local charities? Drop in to our weekly knitting group on Tuesday mornings. Knitters from […]

 
Event Series Lego Builders Club

Lego Builders Club

Library Mainil Room

Calling all Lego maniacs! Join us at the library for a theme-based building bonanza. We’ve got tubs of Lego to dive into as you stretch your imagination and meet like-minded […]

 
Event Series Read to a Dog

Read to a Dog

Library - Children's Area

Come meet Watson the dog and read him a story! All readers are welcome, whether you're new to reading, experienced, or struggling. Watson is non-judgmental and loves stories and pets. […]

Event Series Philosophy Cafe

Philosophy Café

Library Mainil Room

What is the true meaning of "success" in life? What is a “good education”? Join the discussion as we talk about the eternal Big Questions, moderated by a trained philosopher. The […]

 

Book Club: Playground by Richard Powers

Library Mainil Room

Come join our discussion of Richard Powers’ Playground. When two brilliant misfits bond at an elite Chicago private school—one a white legacy kid named Todd Keane and the other, Rafi […]