- No events scheduled for July 8, 2024.
- No events scheduled for July 14, 2024.
Week of Events
Tales for Twos | 2 Year Olds
Tales for Twos | 2 Year Olds
Join us for a half hour of high-action rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and short stories designed to keep your toddler engaged and happy while building important pre-reading skills and learning that books are fun! A parent or caregiver must accompany the children. Drop-in, no registration required.
Exploring Worms | Ages 4-7
Exploring Worms | Ages 4-7
Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop that will explore the fascinating life cycle and behaviour of earthworms. Check out this time-lapse video of an earthworm terrarium to see over 40 worms and other soil-dwelling creatures. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
Parent Child Mother Goose | Toddlers
Parent Child Mother Goose | Toddlers
The Parent-Child Mother Goose program is a group experience for parents and their infants that focuses on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parents gain skills and confidence that can enable them to create positive family patterns during their children's crucial early years and give their children healthy early experiences […]
Parent Child Mother Goose | Infants
Parent Child Mother Goose | Infants
The Parent-Child Mother Goose program is a group experience for parents and their infants that focuses on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parents gain skills and confidence that can enable them to create positive family patterns during their children's crucial early years and give their children healthy early experiences […]
Beat the Heat: Drop-in Play! | Birth – 5 Years
Beat the Heat: Drop-in Play! | Birth – 5 Years
Join us for interactive free-play in the Storyhouse. Come for the entire time or drop in for a bit—whatever works for you! Drop-in, no registration required. All children must be accompanied by a parent/caregiver.
Drone Simulator Fun | Grades 6-7
Drone Simulator Fun | Grades 6-7
Play our drone simulator software using a special drone controller. Learn the basics of drone flight and practice navigating a variety of drone models through challenging obstacle courses.
Babytime | Birth – 24 Months
Babytime | Birth – 24 Months
Babies have incredible brains and it’s never too early to start immersing your little one in language. Babytime is full of songs, rhymes, and fingerplays that you can easily incorporate into your baby’s daily routine. Attending is also a great way to connect with other families in the community. Children must be accompanied by a […]
Escape Room: AI Mix Up | Grades 5-6
Escape Room: AI Mix Up | Grades 5-6
Our devices are acting strange and don't recognize us anymore, and phishing scams are popping up on all our devices! We need to take the problem offline and reorganize. Participants must work with their team to find clues, solve puzzles, and use their tech smarts before time runs out and AI takes over! NOTE: This […]
Book Buddies | Ages 6-12
Book Buddies | Ages 6-12
Children will play literacy games and practise reading skills during this one-hour program with teen volunteers. 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 Thursdays, July 11 - August 1. Kids must be able to attend all four sessions.
Family Storytime | All Age
Family Storytime | All Age
A chance for families to hear stories, sing songs, and learn new fingerplays and rhymes. Whenever possible, librarians will let you know how to modify an activity for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
Star Wars Fun with SimBrix™ | Grades 4-5
Star Wars Fun with SimBrix™ | Grades 4-5
Come to The Lab and build intricate Star Wars characters in a pixel art style using SimBrix.
Family Storytime | All Ages
Family Storytime | All Ages
A 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.
Fun in French Storytime | All Ages
Fun in French Storytime | All Ages
A 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 […]