Book Buddies | Grades 1-6
StoryhouseDuring this one-hour program with teen volunteers, children will play literacy games and practise reading skills. Children must be school-aged and able to read some English independently to register for this program, Book Buddies runs from 4–5 p.m. on Fridays, May 24–June 14. Kids must be able to attend all four sessions.
Family Storytime | All Ages
StoryhouseA chance for families to hear stories, sing songs, and learn new fingerplays and rhymes. Librarians will let you know how to modify an activity for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers whenever possible. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
Spring Cycling Maintenance and Intro to E-bikes Workshop with Obsession: Bikes
Swáy̓wi Temíxw (rooftop garden)Get your bike ready for spring and summer with the help of Obsession Bikes' staff. During the sessions, you'll learn basic bike maintenance and safety skills. You'll also get tips on keeping your bike clean and ready to ride and a quick introduction to e-bike maintenance. The staff will lead hands-on demonstrations that remove the […]
Fun in French Storytime | All Ages
StoryhouseA program for children of all ages to build the literacy skills used in our other storytime programs—but in French! Children will enjoy French stories, songs and more. Venez vous amuser en français avec des histoires, des marionettes, et des chansons. Drop-in, no registration required. Children under 10 must attend with a caregiver. This program […]
Parks Canada: Animal Aware | All Ages
Welsh HallAn amazing part of spending time in nature is seeing wildlife in their natural habitat! Parks Canada’s Learn-to Camp team will provide tips on safely viewing animals, while keeping a respectful distance.
Parks Canada: Camping 101 | All Ages
Welsh HallDiscover how easy and enjoyable camping can be! Parks Canada’s Learn-to Camp team will guide you on packing necessities for a front-country camping experience. This family-friendly program will teach you everything you need to pack so you will feel prepared for the trip ahead. Topics include camping basics, how to plan your trip, what to bring, camp […]