The County of Bruce is inviting individuals interested in serving as a member of the Bruce County Public Library Board to submit an application to the County Clerk.
Local Artist Bonnie Hastings will be displaying her work on The Wall at the Walkerton Branch from August 20th to September 27th.
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26LEGO Challenge @ the Port Elgin Branch August 26, 2018 – Free drop in event. Please contact the branch for more info. LEGO Challenge @ the Southampton BranchAugust 26, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. |
27Drop in Maker Craft @ the Walkerton BranchAugust 27, 2018 – Free drop in event. Please contact the branch for more info. STEM Challenges @ the Port Elgin BranchAugust 27, 2018 – Drop in Mondays to explore and participate in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math activities. All ages welcome. 11am; 1pm; 3pm. Friends of the Library Ice Cream Social @ the Port Elgin BranchAugust 27, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. Maker’s Station @ the Tiverton BranchAugust 27, 2018 – A fun program, staff will get you started and then let your creativity shine! Kids ages 4-8 will enjoy this chance to create on Saturday afternoons! Wonder what we’re doing? You’ll have to drop in and see! Tech Time @ the Kincardine BranchAugust 27, 2018 – Need help with your new e reader, Android device or I-pad? Make an appointment with one of our staff members for help with your technological device on Thursday afternoons between 2:00-4:00 pm. Yarns & Tales @ the Chesley BranchAugust 27, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. New members are always welcome. Drop in Knitting @ the Tiverton Branch LibraryAugust 27, 2018 – Bring your knitting and crochet projects to work on at the Tiverton Library on Monday evenings! |
28Preschool Story Time @ the Port Elgin BranchAugust 28, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Preschool Story Time @ the Southampton BranchAugust 28, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Story Time @ the Wiarton BranchAugust 28, 2018 – Join us for this fun babies and preschooler program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Conversational French @ the Southampton BranchAugust 28, 2018 – Join us for some fun and learn some new phrases! Geared to those with some experience. The Panzerotti and Sunshine Show @ the Mildmay BranchAugust 28, 2018 – Mark Pancer ("Panzerotti") and Ruth Shushan ("Sunshine") are a folk music duo that love to sing songs and introduce children to the folk tradition by showing them a variety of instruments - guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, bodhran (Irish drum) and others. All ages are welcome! Call or email the branch to register as space is limited. Amnesty International Book Club @ the Kincardine BranchAugust 28, 2018 – We’ll be reading “Scarborough”. Lucknow Scribblers Writing Group @ the Lucknow Branch LibraryAugust 28, 2018 – Whether you want to write the next great novel or something much smaller, come out and enjoy our enthusiastic group for ideas and encouragement. New members always welcome. Pajama Bedtime Stories @ the Mildmay BranchAugust 28, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Wear your pajamas and bring your stuffed animal. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 18 months – 7 |
29Story Time @ the Walkerton BranchAugust 29, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4 Read to Me, Please! @ the Port Elgin BranchAugust 29, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Spanish Story Time for Kids @ the Southampton BranchAugust 29, 2018 – Join us for stories and games in Spanish. Story Time @ the Kincardine BranchAugust 29, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. (Appropriate for 0-4 years of age) Baby Time @ the Walkerton BranchAugust 29, 2018 – It’s never too early to introduce literacy! This program for babies uses songs, stories, and rhymes to introduce new words and sounds to baby’s developing brain and prepares them to become verbal and inspire a lifetime love for books! Suitable for ages 0-2. Story Time @ the Sauble Beach BranchAugust 29, 2018 – Join us for this new fun babies and preschooler program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Conversational Spanish @ the Southampton BranchAugust 29, 2018 – Join us for some fun and learn new phrases! Geared to those with some experience. Conversational Spanish @ the Southampton BranchAugust 29, 2018 – Join us for some fun and learn some new phrases! Geared to those with some experience. Beginner Spanish @ the Southampton BranchAugust 29, 2018 – Geared to those who want to learn Spanish and have no experience. Beginner Spanish @ the Southampton BranchAugust 29, 2018 – Geared to those who want to learn Spanish and have no experience. Book Club for Adults @ the Teeswater BranchAugust 29, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. Drop in Knitting Club @ the Kincardine BranchAugust 29, 2018 – It started as a knitting group, but we have crocheters and cross-stitchers too! We host two groups on Wednesdays. The first group meets on Wednesday afternoons from 1:00-3:00pm and includes left handed instruction. The second group meets every Wednesday evening from 6:00-8:00pm. Everyone Welcome! Adult Book Club @ the Southampton BranchAugust 29, 2018 – Held on the last Thursday of the month. New members are welcome! Ask staff for a copy of the book of the month. July’s book is The Widow by Fiona Barton. August’s book is to share your favourite book. Midweek Make it! @ the Lion’s Head BranchAugust 29, 2018 – Break up your week with fun crafts and a story with Beth. Drop in Knitting Club @ the Kincardine BranchAugust 29, 2018 – It started as a knitting group, but we have crocheters and cross-stitchers too! We host two groups on Wednesdays. The first group meets on Wednesday afternoons from 1:00-3:00pm and includes left handed instruction. The second group meets every Wednesday evening from 6:00-8:00pm. Everyone Welcome! |
30Story Time @ the Ripley BranchAugust 30, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4 Bruce Geddes @ the Port Elgin BranchAugust 30, 2018 – A writer for Lonely Planet and one-time producer at CBC, Bruce presents is novel, The Higher the Monkey Climbs. Meet Bruce as he reads from his book and talks about his writing journey. Please call or email the branch to register as space is limited. Adult Book Club @ the Port Elgin BranchAugust 30, 2018 – Held on the last Thursday of the month. New members are welcome! Ask staff for a copy of the book of the month. July’s book is The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. August’s book is Island Girls by Nancy Thayer. Wii Drop-in @ the Wiarton BranchAugust 30, 2018 – Come play Wii on the big screen. Please contact the branch for more info. Tech Time @ the Tiverton Branch LibraryAugust 30, 2018 – Need help with your new e reader, Android device or iPad? Make an appointment with one of our staff members for help with your technological device on Thursday afternoons between 5:00-6:00pm. |
31Story Time @ the Lucknow Branch LibraryAugust 31, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4 Story Time @ the Tiverton Branch LibraryAugust 31, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. (Appropriate for 0-4 years of age) Knitting Circle @ the Ripley BranchAugust 31, 2018 – Work on a project, learn new skills, and meet other knitters! New members welcome. Please bring your own materials. |
1Drop in Saturday Craft @ the Cargill BranchSeptember 1, 2018 – Free drop in event. Please contact the branch for more info. LEGO Club & Drop in Maker Craft @ the Walkerton BranchSeptember 1, 2018 – v LEGO Club @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 1, 2018 – Let your imagination run wild with the library's LEGO collection and build something awesome! Not only is Lego fun, it also develops skills beneficial to your child’s development: spatial reasoning, literacy and communication, problem-solving, organization, planning, creativity and fine motor development. Saturday Drop in Craft @ the Cargill BranchSeptember 1, 2018 – Free drop in event. Please contact the branch for more info. Baby Time @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 1, 2018 – It’s never too early to introduce literacy! This program for babies uses songs, stories, and rhymes to introduce new words and sounds to baby’s developing brain and prepares them to become verbal and inspire a lifetime love for books! Suitable for ages 0-24 months. Crafternoon Time @ the Lion’s Head BranchSeptember 1, 2018 – Share stories and do a craft with Beth Storytime and Crafts @ the Tobermory BranchSeptember 1, 2018 – Share stories and do a craft with Allicia! Trading Cards @ the Tobermory BranchSeptember 1, 2018 – Do you have Pokemon cards, or Hockey cards that you would like to trade or play with? Then come to the Library and meet your friends for card playing/trading! Maker’s Station @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 1, 2018 – A fun program, staff will get you started and then let your creativity shine! Kids ages 4-8 will enjoy this chance to create on Saturday afternoons! Wonder what we’re doing? You will have to drop in and see! |
2LEGO Challenge @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 2, 2018 – Let your imagination run wild with the library's LEGO collection and build something awesome! Not only is Lego fun, it also develops skills beneficial to your child’s development: spatial reasoning, literacy and communication, problem-solving, organization, planning, creativity and fine motor development. LEGO Club @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 2, 2018 – Free drop in event. Please contact the branch for more info. |
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4Friends of the Library Meeting @ the Chesley BranchSeptember 4, 2018 – New members are always welcome. Please contact the branch for more info. Preschool Story Time @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 4, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Preschool Story Time @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 4, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Story Time @ the Wiarton BranchSeptember 4, 2018 – Join us for this fun babies and preschooler program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Yarns & Tales @ the Tara BranchSeptember 4, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. New members are always welcome. Movie Matinee @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 4, 2018 – September 4 – Ladybird September 18 – Book Club October 2 – Lean on Pete October 16 – Indian Horse Lucknow Scribblers Writing Group @ the Lucknow BranchSeptember 4, 2018 – Join our faithful group of local writers. Read and critique each other’s work and hone your own pieces. All writers welcome. Pajama Bedtime Stories @ the Mildmay BranchSeptember 4, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Wear your pajamas and bring your stuffed animal. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 18 months – 6 |
5Story Time @ the Walkerton BranchSeptember 5, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4 Read to Me, Please! @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 5, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Story Time @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 5, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. (Appropriate for 0-4 years of age) Story Time @ the Tara BranchSeptember 5, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Baby Time @ the Walkerton BranchSeptember 5, 2018 – It’s never too early to introduce literacy! This program for babies uses songs, stories, and rhymes to introduce new words and sounds to baby’s developing brain and prepares them to become verbal and inspire a lifetime love for books! Suitable for ages 0-2. Story Time @ the Sauble Beach BranchSeptember 5, 2018 – Join us for this new fun babies and preschooler program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Conversational Spanish @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 5, 2018 – Join us for some fun and learn new phrases! Geared to those with some experience. Beginner Spanish @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 5, 2018 – Geared to those who want to learn Spanish and have no experience. Drop in Knitting @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 5, 2018 – It started as a knitting group, but we have crocheters and cross-stitchers too! We host two groups on Wednesdays. The first group meets on Wednesday afternoons from 1:00-3:00pm and includes left handed instruction. The second group meets every Wednesday evening from 6:00-8:00pm. Everyone Welcome! Mid-Week Make it @ the Lion’s Head BranchSeptember 5, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. After School Spanish @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 5, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. Drop in Knitting @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 5, 2018 – It started as a knitting group, but we have crocheters and cross-stitchers too! We host two groups on Wednesdays. The first group meets on Wednesday afternoons from 1:00-3:00pm and includes left handed instruction. The second group meets every Wednesday evening from 6:00-8:00pm. Everyone Welcome! |
6Preschool Story Time @ the Ripley BranchSeptember 6, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Story Time @ the Chesley BranchSeptember 6, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Tech Time @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 6, 2018 – Need help with your new e reader, Android device or I-pad? Make an appointment with one of our staff members for help with your technological device. Book Club @ the Paisley BranchSeptember 6, 2018 – We’ll be reading Lost Diaries of Susanna Moodie. New members are always welcome. Tech Time @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 6, 2018 – Need help with your new e reader, Android device or iPad? Make an appointment with one of our staff members for help with your technological device on Thursday afternoons between 5:00-6:00pm. |
7Oh the Songs and Stories! @ the Lion’s Head BranchSeptember 7, 2018 – For babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Come and enjoy songs and stories with your child. Story Time @ the Lucknow BranchSeptember 7, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4 iPad Classes @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 7, 2018 – Join us to get more familiar with your iPad. Bring your charged device. Sign up in the Southampton Branch. Story Time @ the Paisley BranchSeptember 7, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Story Time @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 7, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. (Appropriate for 0-4 years of age) Tech Help @ the Chesley BranchSeptember 7, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info and to register. Knitting Circle @ the Ripley BranchSeptember 7, 2018 – Work on your knitted pieces in a group. All skill levels welcome, but please bring your own supplies. Get into the fall spirit as things cool down outside! Knitting To Do! @ the Lion’s Head BranchSeptember 7, 2018 – Bring in your creations, learn how to knit or just come to socialize. All welcome. |
8LEGO Club & Drop in Maker Craft @ the Walkerton BranchSeptember 8, 2018 – v LEGO Club @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 8, 2018 – Let your imagination run wild with the library's LEGO collection and build something awesome! Not only is Lego fun, it also develops skills beneficial to your child’s development: spatial reasoning, literacy and communication, problem-solving, organization, planning, creativity and fine motor development. Saturday Drop in Craft @ the Cargill BranchSeptember 8, 2018 – Free drop in event. Please contact the branch for more info. Baby Time @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 8, 2018 – It’s never too early to introduce literacy! This program for babies uses songs, stories, and rhymes to introduce new words and sounds to baby’s developing brain and prepares them to become verbal and inspire a lifetime love for books! Suitable for ages 0-24 months. Crafternoon Time @ the Lion’s Head BranchSeptember 8, 2018 – Share stories and do a craft with Beth Learning with Laura @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 8, 2018 – Come and join Laura for stories, and activities. All ages. Storytime and Crafts @ the Tobermory BranchSeptember 8, 2018 – Share stories and do a craft with Allicia! Maker’s Station @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 8, 2018 – A fun program, staff will get you started and then let your creativity shine! Kids ages 4-8 will enjoy this chance to create on Saturday afternoons! Wonder what we’re doing? You will have to drop in and see! |
9LEGO Challenge @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 9, 2018 – Let your imagination run wild with the library's LEGO collection and build something awesome! Not only is Lego fun, it also develops skills beneficial to your child’s development: spatial reasoning, literacy and communication, problem-solving, organization, planning, creativity and fine motor development. LEGO Club @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 9, 2018 – Free drop in event. Please contact the branch for more info. |
10Understanding Dementia: Building a Supportive Community @ the Sauble Beach BranchSeptember 10, 2018 – In this presentation from the Alzheimer Society of Grey-Bruce, attendees will learn how we can build stronger and more inclusive communities where everyone can contribute and live healthy active lives. Maker’s Station @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 10, 2018 – A fun program, staff will get you started and then let your creativity shine! Kids ages 4-8 will enjoy this chance to create on Saturday afternoons! Wonder what we’re doing? You’ll have to drop in and see! Yarns & Tales @ the Chesley BranchSeptember 10, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. New members are always welcome. Drop in STEM @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 10, 2018 – Drop in Mondays to explore and participate in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math activities. This may be self-directed or with instruction. All ages welcome. Drop in Knitting @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 10, 2018 – Bring your knitting and crochet projects to work on at the Tiverton branch on Monday evenings! |
11Preschool Story Time @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 11, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Preschool Story Time @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 11, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Story Time @ the Wiarton BranchSeptember 11, 2018 – Join us for this fun babies and preschooler program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Conversational French @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 11, 2018 – Join us for some fun and learn some new phrases! Geared to those with some experience. Yarns & Tales @ the Tara BranchSeptember 11, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. New members are always welcome. Lug a Mug Book Club @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 11, 2018 – September 11 – Wonder October 9 – The Dry Let's Learn Together @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 11, 2018 – Using your personal device, we will learn how to navigate Mango learning a new language monthly. Starting with Italian NEW - ShaZam! Comic Book Club @ the Mildmay BranchSeptember 11, 2018 – Love graphic novels and comic books? This is the club for you. Read them. Discuss them. Create them. Join us for an animation celebration!! Lucknow Scribblers Writing Group @ the Lucknow BranchSeptember 11, 2018 – Join our faithful group of local writers. Read and critique each other’s work and hone your own pieces. All writers welcome. Pajama Bedtime Stories @ the Mildmay BranchSeptember 11, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Wear your pajamas and bring your stuffed animal. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 18 months – 6 |
12Story Time @ the Walkerton BranchSeptember 12, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4 Read to Me, Please! @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 12, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Story Time @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 12, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. (Appropriate for 0-4 years of age) Story Time @ the Tara BranchSeptember 12, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Baby Time @ the Walkerton BranchSeptember 12, 2018 – It’s never too early to introduce literacy! This program for babies uses songs, stories, and rhymes to introduce new words and sounds to baby’s developing brain and prepares them to become verbal and inspire a lifetime love for books! Suitable for ages 0-2. Story Time @ the Sauble Beach BranchSeptember 12, 2018 – Join us for this new fun babies and preschooler program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Conversational Spanish @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 12, 2018 – Join us for some fun and learn new phrases! Geared to those with some experience. Beginner Spanish @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 12, 2018 – Geared to those who want to learn Spanish and have no experience. Drop in Knitting @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 12, 2018 – It started as a knitting group, but we have crocheters and cross-stitchers too! We host two groups on Wednesdays. The first group meets on Wednesday afternoons from 1:00-3:00pm and includes left handed instruction. The second group meets every Wednesday evening from 6:00-8:00pm. Everyone Welcome! Book Club @ the Lucknow BranchSeptember 12, 2018 – We’ll be reading The Boat People. New members are always welcome. After School Spanish @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 12, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. ShaZamm! Comic Book Club @ the Teeswater BranchSeptember 12, 2018 – Love graphic novels and comic books? This is the club for you. Read them. Discuss them. Create them. Join us for an animation celebration!! Drop in Knitting @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 12, 2018 – It started as a knitting group, but we have crocheters and cross-stitchers too! We host two groups on Wednesdays. The first group meets on Wednesday afternoons from 1:00-3:00pm and includes left handed instruction. The second group meets every Wednesday evening from 6:00-8:00pm. Everyone Welcome! Author Gail Bowen @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 12, 2018 – The author of the popular Joanne Kilbourn mystery series will share her latest book, “A Darkness of the Heart”. Books will be available for purchase and signing at the event. |
13Preschool Story Time @ the Ripley BranchSeptember 13, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Story Time @ the Chesley BranchSeptember 13, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Lion’s Head Sages @ the Lion’s Head BranchSeptember 13, 2018 – For Adults! Break up your week and learn something new. September 13 – Craft Supply Exchange: Bring your bits and pieces of craft supplies and craft ideas to share September 20 – ‘Appie’ Hour: Come and discover the basics of phone apps September 27 – Beginning French: come and explore Mango Languages October 4 – Giving Thursday: Come and help make soup in a bag for the food bank October 11 – GMAIL features: Explore some features of gmail as we navigate together October 18 – ‘Appie’ Hour : Discovering more apps October 25 – Beginning French: Continue on our journey on learning French Tech Time @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 13, 2018 – Need help with your new e reader, Android device or I-pad? Make an appointment with one of our staff members for help with your technological device. Boomers & Beyond @ the Walkerton BranchSeptember 13, 2018 – New activity for young and older seniors – Every first Thursday of the month we will have coffee/tea some snacks and a chat! Sometimes we will have speakers, a craft or just some book talking. This will be our first meeting, so bring one of your books you are reading and we can have a lively discussion! Wii Drop-in @ the Sauble Beach BranchSeptember 13, 2018 – Come play Wii on the big screen. Please contact the branch for more info. The Other Book Club @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 13, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. New members are always welcome. Tech Time @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 13, 2018 – Need help with your new e reader, Android device or iPad? Make an appointment with one of our staff members for help with your technological device on Thursday afternoons between 5:00-6:00pm. |
14Oh the Songs and Stories! @ the Lion’s Head BranchSeptember 14, 2018 – For babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Come and enjoy songs and stories with your child. Story Time @ the Lucknow BranchSeptember 14, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4 Story Time @ the Paisley BranchSeptember 14, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Story Time @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 14, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. (Appropriate for 0-4 years of age) Brown Bag Book Club @ the Chesley BranchSeptember 14, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. Local Author Kristen McKendry @ the Chesley BranchSeptember 14, 2018 – Author of 10 books, Kristen McKendry shares insights into her writing process with her newest title, “The Song of Copper Creek”. Tech Help @ the Tara BranchSeptember 14, 2018 – Please Pre-register at the branch. Knitting Circle @ the Ripley BranchSeptember 14, 2018 – Work on your knitted pieces in a group. All skill levels welcome, but please bring your own supplies. Get into the fall spirit as things cool down outside! |
15LEGO Club & Drop in Maker Craft @ the Walkerton BranchSeptember 15, 2018 – v LEGO Club @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 15, 2018 – Let your imagination run wild with the library's LEGO collection and build something awesome! Not only is Lego fun, it also develops skills beneficial to your child’s development: spatial reasoning, literacy and communication, problem-solving, organization, planning, creativity and fine motor development. Saturday Drop in Craft @ the Cargill BranchSeptember 15, 2018 – Free drop in event. Please contact the branch for more info. Baby Time @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 15, 2018 – It’s never too early to introduce literacy! This program for babies uses songs, stories, and rhymes to introduce new words and sounds to baby’s developing brain and prepares them to become verbal and inspire a lifetime love for books! Suitable for ages 0-24 months. Story Journey with OEYC @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 15, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. Crafternoon Time @ the Lion’s Head BranchSeptember 15, 2018 – Share stories and do a craft with Beth Storytime and Crafts @ the Tobermory BranchSeptember 15, 2018 – Share stories and do a craft with Allicia! Maker’s Station @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 15, 2018 – A fun program, staff will get you started and then let your creativity shine! Kids ages 4-8 will enjoy this chance to create on Saturday afternoons! Wonder what we’re doing? You will have to drop in and see! |
16LEGO Challenge @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 16, 2018 – Let your imagination run wild with the library's LEGO collection and build something awesome! Not only is Lego fun, it also develops skills beneficial to your child’s development: spatial reasoning, literacy and communication, problem-solving, organization, planning, creativity and fine motor development. LEGO Club @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 16, 2018 – Free drop in event. Please contact the branch for more info. |
17Maker’s Station @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 17, 2018 – A fun program, staff will get you started and then let your creativity shine! Kids ages 4-8 will enjoy this chance to create on Saturday afternoons! Wonder what we’re doing? You’ll have to drop in and see! Yarns & Tales @ the Chesley BranchSeptember 17, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. New members are always welcome. Drop in STEM @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 17, 2018 – Drop in Mondays to explore and participate in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math activities. This may be self-directed or with instruction. All ages welcome. Drop in Knitting @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 17, 2018 – Bring your knitting and crochet projects to work on at the Tiverton branch on Monday evenings! |
18Little Learners Preschool Story Time @ the Teeswater BranchSeptember 18, 2018 – Back by popular demand, join us for some songs, stories and silliness on Tuesday mornings at 10:15. No registration required for this free program. Suitable for ages 18 months to 5 years Preschool Story Time @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 18, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Preschool Story Time @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 18, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Story Time @ the Wiarton BranchSeptember 18, 2018 – Join us for this fun babies and preschooler program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Conversational French @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 18, 2018 – Join us for some fun and learn some new phrases! Geared to those with some experience. Yarns & Tales @ the Tara BranchSeptember 18, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. New members are always welcome. Movie Matinee @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 18, 2018 – September 4 – Ladybird September 18 – Book Club October 2 – Lean on Pete October 16 – Indian Horse Let's Learn Together @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 18, 2018 – Using your personal device, we will learn how to navigate Mango learning a new language monthly. Starting with Italian Lucknow Scribblers with Special Guest Paul Hock @ the Lucknow BranchSeptember 18, 2018 – Join our faithful group of local writers. Read and critique each other’s work and hone your own pieces. All writers welcome. Meet published author Paul Hock, check out his books, and talk about his creative process. Pajama Bedtime Stories @ the Mildmay BranchSeptember 18, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Wear your pajamas and bring your stuffed animal. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 18 months – 6 |
19Story Time @ the Walkerton BranchSeptember 19, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4 Read to Me, Please! @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 19, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Story Time @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 19, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. (Appropriate for 0-4 years of age) Story Time @ the Tara BranchSeptember 19, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Baby Time @ the Walkerton BranchSeptember 19, 2018 – It’s never too early to introduce literacy! This program for babies uses songs, stories, and rhymes to introduce new words and sounds to baby’s developing brain and prepares them to become verbal and inspire a lifetime love for books! Suitable for ages 0-2. Story Time @ the Sauble Beach BranchSeptember 19, 2018 – Join us for this new fun babies and preschooler program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Vegan and Vegetarian Conversation Circle @ the Lucknow BranchSeptember 19, 2018 – Are you interested in adding more plant-based recipes to your meals? Join our conversation circle and chat with others who have or are thinking about eating vegetarian or vegan and check out our huge cookbook collection! Before making big changes to your diet, be sure to check with your doctor. Conversational Spanish @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 19, 2018 – Join us for some fun and learn new phrases! Geared to those with some experience. Beginner Spanish @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 19, 2018 – Geared to those who want to learn Spanish and have no experience. Drop in Knitting @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 19, 2018 – It started as a knitting group, but we have crocheters and cross-stitchers too! We host two groups on Wednesdays. The first group meets on Wednesday afternoons from 1:00-3:00pm and includes left handed instruction. The second group meets every Wednesday evening from 6:00-8:00pm. Everyone Welcome! Free Flicks @ the Sauble Beach BranchSeptember 19, 2018 – Jane - Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2 pm, 89 min., Rated E - An interview with Jane Goodall, who spent several decades studying chimpanzees in their natural habitat in Tanzania's Gombe National Park, and a look back over her life and career as a primatologist, animal rights advocate, and environmental activist. Isle of Dogs – PD Day Friday, Sept. 28, 11 am, 101 min, Rated PG-13 - When all the canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a vast Trash Island, 12-year-old Atari Kobayashi embarks on an epic journey in search of his bodyguard-dog, Spots. Ocean’s 8 – Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2 pm, 110 min, Rated PG-13. Debbie Ocean gathers an all-female crew to attempt an impossible heist at New York City’s yearly met Gala. After School Spanish @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 19, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. Mobility, Strength and More with Chis Windover @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 19, 2018 – Chris Windover, Personal Trainer, will be providing insight and tips on mobility strength, alignment and the benefits of exercise - debunking the myths! Drop in Knitting @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 19, 2018 – It started as a knitting group, but we have crocheters and cross-stitchers too! We host two groups on Wednesdays. The first group meets on Wednesday afternoons from 1:00-3:00pm and includes left handed instruction. The second group meets every Wednesday evening from 6:00-8:00pm. Everyone Welcome! |
20Preschool Story Time @ the Ripley BranchSeptember 20, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Story Time @ the Chesley BranchSeptember 20, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Lion’s Head Sages @ the Lion’s Head BranchSeptember 20, 2018 – For Adults! Break up your week and learn something new. September 13 – Craft Supply Exchange: Bring your bits and pieces of craft supplies and craft ideas to share September 20 – ‘Appie’ Hour: Come and discover the basics of phone apps September 27 – Beginning French: come and explore Mango Languages October 4 – Giving Thursday: Come and help make soup in a bag for the food bank October 11 – GMAIL features: Explore some features of gmail as we navigate together October 18 – ‘Appie’ Hour : Discovering more apps October 25 – Beginning French: Continue on our journey on learning French Tech Time @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 20, 2018 – Need help with your new e reader, Android device or I-pad? Make an appointment with one of our staff members for help with your technological device. Free Flicks @ the Wiarton BranchSeptember 20, 2018 – Jane - Thursday, Sept. 20, 2 pm, 89 min., Rated E - An interview with Jane Goodall, who spent several decades studying chimpanzees in their natural habitat in Tanzania's Gombe National Park, and a look back over her life and career as a primatologist, animal rights advocate, and environmental activist. Ocean’s 8 – Thursday, Oct. 18, 2 pm, 110 min, Rated PG-13. Debbie Ocean gathers an all-female crew to attempt an impossible heist at New York City’s yearly met Gala. Movie Matinee @ the Walkerton BranchSeptember 20, 2018 – September 20 - Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri October 18 – The Post Wii Drop in @ the Wiarton BranchSeptember 20, 2018 – Come play Wii on the big screen. Please contact the branch for more info. Tech Time @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 20, 2018 – Need help with your new e reader, Android device or iPad? Make an appointment with one of our staff members for help with your technological device on Thursday afternoons between 5:00-6:00pm. Science Exploration @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 20, 2018 – Join us to learn some science facts with activities and stories. All ages. |
21Story Time @ the Lucknow BranchSeptember 21, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4 iPad Classes @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 21, 2018 – Join us to get more familiar with your iPad. Bring your charged device. Sign up in the Southampton Branch. Story Time @ the Paisley BranchSeptember 21, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Story Time @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 21, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. (Appropriate for 0-4 years of age) Guest Speaker Series @ the Chesley BranchSeptember 21, 2018 – Guest Speaker: Katrina Baran. Topic: Travelling Saudi Arabia and Surrounding Countries. Please contact the branch for more info. Tech Help @ the Chesley BranchSeptember 21, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info and to register. Knitting Circle @ the Ripley BranchSeptember 21, 2018 – Work on your knitted pieces in a group. All skill levels welcome, but please bring your own supplies. Get into the fall spirit as things cool down outside! Knitting To Do! @ the Lion’s Head BranchSeptember 21, 2018 – Bring in your creations, learn how to knit or just come to socialize. All welcome. Stuffie Sleepover Drop Off Program @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 21, 2018 – Join us to sign in your stuffie, make a paper weaved blanket, hear a bedtime story and sing a lullaby. Leave your stuffie at the Library overnight and see what activities they get up to. Stop in Saturday September 22 in the morning to pick up your stuffie with a few photos and a book recommendation that your stuffie enjoyed. |
22LEGO Club & Drop in Maker Craft @ the Walkerton BranchSeptember 22, 2018 – v LEGO Club @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 22, 2018 – Let your imagination run wild with the library's LEGO collection and build something awesome! Not only is Lego fun, it also develops skills beneficial to your child’s development: spatial reasoning, literacy and communication, problem-solving, organization, planning, creativity and fine motor development. Saturday Drop in Craft @ the Cargill BranchSeptember 22, 2018 – Free drop in event. Please contact the branch for more info. Baby Time @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 22, 2018 – It’s never too early to introduce literacy! This program for babies uses songs, stories, and rhymes to introduce new words and sounds to baby’s developing brain and prepares them to become verbal and inspire a lifetime love for books! Suitable for ages 0-24 months. Crafternoon Time @ the Lion’s Head BranchSeptember 22, 2018 – Share stories and do a craft with Beth Learning with Laura @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 22, 2018 – Come and join Laura for stories, and activities. All ages. Storytime and Crafts @ the Tobermory BranchSeptember 22, 2018 – Share stories and do a craft with Allicia! Maker’s Station @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 22, 2018 – A fun program, staff will get you started and then let your creativity shine! Kids ages 4-8 will enjoy this chance to create on Saturday afternoons! Wonder what we’re doing? You will have to drop in and see! |
23LEGO Challenge @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 23, 2018 – Let your imagination run wild with the library's LEGO collection and build something awesome! Not only is Lego fun, it also develops skills beneficial to your child’s development: spatial reasoning, literacy and communication, problem-solving, organization, planning, creativity and fine motor development. LEGO Club @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 23, 2018 – Free drop in event. Please contact the branch for more info. |
24Understanding Dementia: Building a Supportive Community @ the Chesley BranchSeptember 24, 2018 – In this presentation from the Alzheimer Society of Grey-Bruce, attendees will learn how we can build stronger and more inclusive communities where everyone can contribute and live healthy active lives. Maker’s Station @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 24, 2018 – A fun program, staff will get you started and then let your creativity shine! Kids ages 4-8 will enjoy this chance to create on Saturday afternoons! Wonder what we’re doing? You’ll have to drop in and see! Yarns & Tales @ the Chesley BranchSeptember 24, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. New members are always welcome. Drop in STEM @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 24, 2018 – Drop in Mondays to explore and participate in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math activities. This may be self-directed or with instruction. All ages welcome. Drop in Knitting @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 24, 2018 – Bring your knitting and crochet projects to work on at the Tiverton branch on Monday evenings! |
25Little Learners Preschool Story Time @ the Teeswater BranchSeptember 25, 2018 – Back by popular demand, join us for some songs, stories and silliness on Tuesday mornings at 10:15. No registration required for this free program. Suitable for ages 18 months to 5 years Preschool Story Time @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 25, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Preschool Story Time @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 25, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Story Time @ the Wiarton BranchSeptember 25, 2018 – Join us for this fun babies and preschooler program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Book Club @ the Tobermory BranchSeptember 25, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. Book Club for Adults @ the Mildmay BranchSeptember 25, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. Conversational French @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 25, 2018 – Join us for some fun and learn some new phrases! Geared to those with some experience. Author Paul Hock @ the Mildmay BranchSeptember 25, 2018 – Join Paul as he discusses his path to becoming an author. Paul is from Fergus and has published 3 titles, is an avid photographer, storyteller and musician. Join Paul as he shares his latest book, “The Tree”. Friends of the Library Meeting @ the Tobermory BranchSeptember 25, 2018 – New members are always welcome. Please contact the branch for more info. Let's Learn Together @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 25, 2018 – Using your personal device, we will learn how to navigate Mango learning a new language monthly. Starting with Italian NEW - ShaZam! Comic Book Club @ the Mildmay BranchSeptember 25, 2018 – Love graphic novels and comic books? This is the club for you. Read them. Discuss them. Create them. Join us for an animation celebration!! Amnesty International Book Club @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 25, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. New members are always welcome. Author Paul Hock @ the Wiarton BranchSeptember 25, 2018 – Join Paul as he discusses his path to becoming an author. Paul is from Fergus and has published 3 titles, is an avid photographer, storyteller and musician. Join Paul as he shares his latest book, “The Tree”. Lucknow Scribblers Writing Group @ the Lucknow BranchSeptember 25, 2018 – Join our faithful group of local writers. Read and critique each other’s work and hone your own pieces. All writers welcome. |
26Story Time @ the Walkerton BranchSeptember 26, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4 Author Visit with Doug Archer @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 26, 2018 – Doug Archer will be visiting with his new book: Legend of the Phantom Reaper. Read to Me, Please! @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 26, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Story Time @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 26, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. (Appropriate for 0-4 years of age) Story Time @ the Tara BranchSeptember 26, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Baby Time @ the Walkerton BranchSeptember 26, 2018 – It’s never too early to introduce literacy! This program for babies uses songs, stories, and rhymes to introduce new words and sounds to baby’s developing brain and prepares them to become verbal and inspire a lifetime love for books! Suitable for ages 0-2. Story Time @ the Sauble Beach BranchSeptember 26, 2018 – Join us for this new fun babies and preschooler program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Beginner Spanish @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 26, 2018 – Geared to those who want to learn Spanish and have no experience. Book Club for Adults @ the Teeswater BranchSeptember 26, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. Drop in Knitting @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 26, 2018 – It started as a knitting group, but we have crocheters and cross-stitchers too! We host two groups on Wednesdays. The first group meets on Wednesday afternoons from 1:00-3:00pm and includes left handed instruction. The second group meets every Wednesday evening from 6:00-8:00pm. Everyone Welcome! Book Club @ the Sauble Beach BranchSeptember 26, 2018 – September 26 – member’s choice – a biography or autobiography. Choose your own title to share with the rest of the group. October 31 – Passage to India – E.M. Forster Author Paul Hock @ the Teeswater BranchSeptember 26, 2018 – Join Paul as he discusses his path to becoming an author. Paul is from Fergus and has published 3 titles, is an avid photographer, storyteller and musician. Join Paul as he shares his latest book, “The Tree”. Movie Matinee @ the Lucknow BranchSeptember 26, 2018 – The Post September 26: Katharine Graham is the first female publisher of a major American newspaper -- The Washington Post. With help from editor Ben Bradlee, Graham races to catch up with The New York Times to expose a massive cover-up of government secrets that spans three decades and four U.S. presidents. Together, they must overcome their differences as they risk their careers to help bring long-buried truths to light. Adult Book Club @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 26, 2018 – Held on the last Thursday of the month. New members are welcome! Ask staff for a copy of the book of the month. September’s book – Share a Vegetarian Cookbook October’s book – At the Water’s Edge by Sara Gruen After School Spanish @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 26, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. ShaZamm! Comic Book Club @ the Teeswater BranchSeptember 26, 2018 – Love graphic novels and comic books? This is the club for you. Read them. Discuss them. Create them. Join us for an animation celebration!! Drop in Knitting @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 26, 2018 – It started as a knitting group, but we have crocheters and cross-stitchers too! We host two groups on Wednesdays. The first group meets on Wednesday afternoons from 1:00-3:00pm and includes left handed instruction. The second group meets every Wednesday evening from 6:00-8:00pm. Everyone Welcome! Local Author David Beverly-Foster @ Grey Matter Brewery in KincardineSeptember 26, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. |
27Preschool Story Time @ the Ripley BranchSeptember 27, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Story Time @ the Chesley BranchSeptember 27, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Culture Days @ the Walkerton BranchSeptember 27, 2018 – Culture Days believes that every individual — regardless of age, location or experience — has the right to access and participate actively in arts and culture. Celebrate our culture in Bruce County by attending a viewing of The Bruce documentary, Parts 1, 2 & 3 (Thursday September 27 @ 1 pm, Gallery Room Walkerton Branch. Please register as seating is limited. Lion’s Head Sages @ the Lion’s Head BranchSeptember 27, 2018 – For Adults! Break up your week and learn something new. September 13 – Craft Supply Exchange: Bring your bits and pieces of craft supplies and craft ideas to share September 20 – ‘Appie’ Hour: Come and discover the basics of phone apps September 27 – Beginning French: come and explore Mango Languages October 4 – Giving Thursday: Come and help make soup in a bag for the food bank October 11 – GMAIL features: Explore some features of gmail as we navigate together October 18 – ‘Appie’ Hour : Discovering more apps October 25 – Beginning French: Continue on our journey on learning French Tech Time @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 27, 2018 – Need help with your new e reader, Android device or I-pad? Make an appointment with one of our staff members for help with your technological device. Hearing Life presentation @ the Mildmay BranchSeptember 27, 2018 – A representative from Hearing Life will discuss hearing, hearing loss and ways to protect the hearing you have. Get up-to-date information and tips for dealing with hearing loss. Wii Drop-in @ the Sauble Beach BranchSeptember 27, 2018 – Come play Wii on the big screen. Please contact the branch for more info. “The Bruce” Documentary @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 27, 2018 – Come watch the movie the Bruce. Adult Book Club @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 27, 2018 – Held on the last Thursday of the month. New members are welcome! Ask staff for a copy of the book of the month. September's book is Into the Wilderness by Sara Donati. October’s book is Salem’s Lot by Stephen King. After School Robotics @ the Lucknow BranchSeptember 27, 2018 – Have you played with our Cubelet robots yet? Snap these robotic cubes together in lots of different combinations and see what you can create! Use wheel, sensing, spinning, light, sound, and measuring cubes to mastermind your own robot! After School Robotics @ the Ripley BranchSeptember 27, 2018 – Have you played with our Cubelet robots yet? Snap these robotic cubes together in lots of different combinations and see what you can create! Use wheel, sensing, spinning, light, sound, and measuring cubes to mastermind your own robot! Wii Drop in @ the Wiarton BranchSeptember 27, 2018 – Come play Wii on the big screen. Please contact the branch for more info. Tech Time @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 27, 2018 – Need help with your new e reader, Android device or iPad? Make an appointment with one of our staff members for help with your technological device on Thursday afternoons between 5:00-6:00pm. |
28Escape the Titanic @ the Wiarton BranchSeptember 28, 2018 – The Titanic is sinking….Jack is missing and Rose is distraught! Solve the puzzles to find Jack before everyone runs out of time! This escape room challenge for teens takes 40 min. Please contact the branch to register for a time. Works best with groups of 4-6 friends. Oh the Songs and Stories! @ the Lion’s Head BranchSeptember 28, 2018 – For babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Come and enjoy songs and stories with your child. PA Days @ the Mildmay BranchSeptember 28, 2018 – Always something fun to do at the library when school’s out. Stop in for some mosaic art and wind sock activities. PD Day Activity @ the Walkerton BranchSeptember 28, 2018 – Building Structures – Kids drop by and build various structures using: Keva planks; Strawbees; Solo cups; Wrapped up cereal boxes; Paper towel rolls; Pool noodles and tooth picks Story Time @ the Lucknow BranchSeptember 28, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4 PA Day Apple Day @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 28, 2018 – All ages are welcome to stop in all day to sign out a book, do a craft, take a STEM challenge and learn something new about apples. Story Time @ the Paisley BranchSeptember 28, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Story Time @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 28, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. (Appropriate for 0-4 years of age) Free Flicks @ the Sauble Beach BranchSeptember 28, 2018 – Jane - Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2 pm, 89 min., Rated E - An interview with Jane Goodall, who spent several decades studying chimpanzees in their natural habitat in Tanzania's Gombe National Park, and a look back over her life and career as a primatologist, animal rights advocate, and environmental activist. Isle of Dogs – PD Day Friday, Sept. 28, 11 am, 101 min, Rated PG-13 - When all the canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a vast Trash Island, 12-year-old Atari Kobayashi embarks on an epic journey in search of his bodyguard-dog, Spots. Ocean’s 8 – Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2 pm, 110 min, Rated PG-13. Debbie Ocean gathers an all-female crew to attempt an impossible heist at New York City’s yearly met Gala. PD Day Activity @ the Cargill BranchSeptember 28, 2018 – Robot Creativity – Learn about robotics and make a climbing robot craft. PD Day Movies @ the Teeswater BranchSeptember 28, 2018 – September 28 – Show Dogs October 26 – Sherlock Gnomes Culture Days PD Day Author Paul Hock @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 28, 2018 – Paul Hock is a singer, storyteller and author from Fergus who will discuss his latest book, “The Tree”. Movie Matinee @ the Chesley BranchSeptember 28, 2018 – September 28 – Lady Bird October 26 – Three Billboards Understanding Dementia: Building a Supportive Community @ the Lucknow BranchSeptember 28, 2018 – In this presentation from the Alzheimer Society of Grey-Bruce, attendees will learn how we can build stronger and more inclusive communities where everyone can contribute and live healthy active lives. Culture Days @ the Lucknow BranchSeptember 28, 2018 – Culture Days believes that every individual — regardless of age, location, or experience — has the right to access and participate actively in arts and culture. Celebrate our culture in Bruce County by attending a viewing of The Bruce documentary, Parts 1, 2 & 3 (September 28 at 2:00pm). Please register as seating is limited. Knitting Circle @ the Ripley BranchSeptember 28, 2018 – Work on your knitted pieces in a group. All skill levels welcome, but please bring your own supplies. Get into the fall spirit as things cool down outside! |
29Culture Days @ the Teeswater BranchSeptember 29, 2018 – Culture Days believes that every individual — regardless of age, location or experience — has the right to access and participate actively in arts and culture. Celebrate our culture in Bruce County by attending a viewing of The Bruce documentary, Parts 1, 2 & 3 on Saturday, September 29 at 10 am. Please register as seating is limited. Friends of the Library Book Sale @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 29, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. LEGO Club & Drop in Maker Craft @ the Walkerton BranchSeptember 29, 2018 – v LEGO Club @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 29, 2018 – Let your imagination run wild with the library's LEGO collection and build something awesome! Not only is Lego fun, it also develops skills beneficial to your child’s development: spatial reasoning, literacy and communication, problem-solving, organization, planning, creativity and fine motor development. Saturday Drop in Craft @ the Cargill BranchSeptember 29, 2018 – Free drop in event. Please contact the branch for more info. Baby Time @ the Tiverton BranchSeptember 29, 2018 – It’s never too early to introduce literacy! This program for babies uses songs, stories, and rhymes to introduce new words and sounds to baby’s developing brain and prepares them to become verbal and inspire a lifetime love for books! Suitable for ages 0-24 months. Crafternoon Time @ the Lion’s Head BranchSeptember 29, 2018 – Share stories and do a craft with Beth Culture Days @ the Wiarton BranchSeptember 29, 2018 – Culture Days believes that every individual — regardless of age, location or experience — has the right to access and participate actively in arts and culture. Celebrate our culture in Bruce County by attending a viewing of The Bruce documentary, Parts 1, 2 & 3 at the Wiarton branch on Saturday, September 29, 11 am. Feel free to bring a snack or lunch with you to enjoy while you watch! Storytime and Crafts @ the Tobermory BranchSeptember 29, 2018 – Share stories and do a craft with Allicia! The Bruce Documentary @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 29, 2018 – Free admission. Please contact the branch for more info. Culture Days @ the Sauble Beach BranchSeptember 29, 2018 – Culture Days believes that every individual — regardless of age, location or experience — has the right to access and participate actively in arts and culture. Celebrate our culture in Bruce County by attending a viewing of The Bruce documentary, Parts 1, 2 & 3 at the Sauble Beach branch on Saturday, September 29, 12:30 pm. Feel free to bring a snack or lunch with you to enjoy while you watch! Culture Days @ the Bijou Theatre in ChesleySeptember 29, 2018 – Culture Days believes that every individual – regardless of age, location or experience – has the right to access and participate in arts and culture. Celebrate our culture in Bruce County by attending a viewing of “The Bruce” documentary, parts 1, 2 & 3 at the Bijou Theatre, Chesley, September 29, 1-4pm (includes intermission). Maker’s Station @ the Kincardine BranchSeptember 29, 2018 – A fun program, staff will get you started and then let your creativity shine! Kids ages 4-8 will enjoy this chance to create on Saturday afternoons! Wonder what we’re doing? You will have to drop in and see! |
30LEGO Challenge @ the Southampton BranchSeptember 30, 2018 – Let your imagination run wild with the library's LEGO collection and build something awesome! Not only is Lego fun, it also develops skills beneficial to your child’s development: spatial reasoning, literacy and communication, problem-solving, organization, planning, creativity and fine motor development. LEGO Club @ the Port Elgin BranchSeptember 30, 2018 – Free drop in event. Please contact the branch for more info. Cookbook Club @ the Wiarton BranchSeptember 30, 2018 – Jamie Oliver on Sept. 30, and Italian on October 28, @ 2 pm. This is a book club for people who enjoy cooking, sharing, and trying different recipes. The book club meets once a month and focuses on a different theme, exploring the libraries cook book collection. Please let us know if you would like to come in advance of the program. |
1Maker’s Station @ the Tiverton BranchOctober 1, 2018 – A fun program, staff will get you started and then let your creativity shine! Kids ages 4-8 will enjoy this chance to create on Saturday afternoons! Wonder what we’re doing? You’ll have to drop in and see! Yarns & Tales @ the Chesley BranchOctober 1, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. New members are always welcome. Drop in STEM @ the Port Elgin BranchOctober 1, 2018 – Drop in Mondays to explore and participate in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math activities. This may be self-directed or with instruction. All ages welcome. Drop in Knitting @ the Tiverton BranchOctober 1, 2018 – Bring your knitting and crochet projects to work on at the Tiverton branch on Monday evenings! |
2Little Learners Preschool Story Time @ the Teeswater BranchOctober 2, 2018 – Back by popular demand, join us for some songs, stories and silliness on Tuesday mornings at 10:15. No registration required for this free program. Suitable for ages 18 months to 5 years Preschool Story Time @ the Port Elgin BranchOctober 2, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Preschool Story Time @ the Southampton BranchOctober 2, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Story Time @ the Wiarton BranchOctober 2, 2018 – Join us for this fun babies and preschooler program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Conversational French @ the Southampton BranchOctober 2, 2018 – Join us for some fun and learn some new phrases! Geared to those with some experience. Hearing Life Presentation @ the Wiarton BranchOctober 2, 2018 – A representative from Hearing Life will discuss hearing, hearing loss and ways to protect the hearing you have. Get up-to-date information and tips for dealing with hearing loss. Sign-up for a private hearing test session between 1-2 pm, or 2-3 pm. Movie Matinee @ the Kincardine BranchOctober 2, 2018 – September 4 – Ladybird September 18 – Book Club October 2 – Lean on Pete October 16 – Indian Horse Let's Learn Together @ the Southampton BranchOctober 2, 2018 – Using your personal device, we will learn how to navigate Mango learning a new language monthly. Starting with Italian Lucknow Scribblers Writing Group @ the Lucknow BranchOctober 2, 2018 – Join our faithful group of local writers. Read and critique each other’s work and hone your own pieces. All writers welcome. Pajama Bedtime Stories @ the Mildmay BranchOctober 2, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Wear your pajamas and bring your stuffed animal. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 18 months – 6 |
3Story Time @ the Walkerton BranchOctober 3, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4 Read to Me, Please! @ the Port Elgin BranchOctober 3, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Story Time @ the Kincardine BranchOctober 3, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. (Appropriate for 0-4 years of age) Story Time @ the Tara BranchOctober 3, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Baby Time @ the Walkerton BranchOctober 3, 2018 – It’s never too early to introduce literacy! This program for babies uses songs, stories, and rhymes to introduce new words and sounds to baby’s developing brain and prepares them to become verbal and inspire a lifetime love for books! Suitable for ages 0-2. Story Time @ the Sauble Beach BranchOctober 3, 2018 – Join us for this new fun babies and preschooler program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Conversational Spanish @ the Southampton BranchOctober 3, 2018 – Join us for some fun and learn new phrases! Geared to those with some experience. Beginner Spanish @ the Southampton BranchOctober 3, 2018 – Geared to those who want to learn Spanish and have no experience. Drop in Knitting @ the Kincardine BranchOctober 3, 2018 – It started as a knitting group, but we have crocheters and cross-stitchers too! We host two groups on Wednesdays. The first group meets on Wednesday afternoons from 1:00-3:00pm and includes left handed instruction. The second group meets every Wednesday evening from 6:00-8:00pm. Everyone Welcome! Pulled String Art for Adults @ the Port Elgin BranchOctober 3, 2018 – Be an instant artist and create beautiful abstract art painting with string. No experience necessary. Limited to 10 participants. After School Spanish @ the Southampton BranchOctober 3, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info. Drop in Knitting @ the Kincardine BranchOctober 3, 2018 – It started as a knitting group, but we have crocheters and cross-stitchers too! We host two groups on Wednesdays. The first group meets on Wednesday afternoons from 1:00-3:00pm and includes left handed instruction. The second group meets every Wednesday evening from 6:00-8:00pm. Everyone Welcome! |
4Preschool Story Time @ the Ripley BranchOctober 4, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Story Time @ the Chesley BranchOctober 4, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Lion’s Head Sages @ the Lion’s Head BranchOctober 4, 2018 – For Adults! Break up your week and learn something new. September 13 – Craft Supply Exchange: Bring your bits and pieces of craft supplies and craft ideas to share September 20 – ‘Appie’ Hour: Come and discover the basics of phone apps September 27 – Beginning French: come and explore Mango Languages October 4 – Giving Thursday: Come and help make soup in a bag for the food bank October 11 – GMAIL features: Explore some features of gmail as we navigate together October 18 – ‘Appie’ Hour : Discovering more apps October 25 – Beginning French: Continue on our journey on learning French Making Grey Bruce Home @ the Kincardine BranchOctober 4, 2018 – Learn how Making Grey Bruce Home assists newcomer in settling in their new life and how you can help. This presentation features a slide show, discussion and refreshments Tech Time @ the Kincardine BranchOctober 4, 2018 – Need help with your new e reader, Android device or I-pad? Make an appointment with one of our staff members for help with your technological device. Boomers and Beyond @ the Walkerton BranchOctober 4, 2018 – Guest Speaker - Hearing Life presentation - A representative from Hearing Life will discuss hearing, hearing loss and ways to protect the hearing you have. Get up-to-date information and tips for dealing with hearing loss. Library Adventures Book Club @ the Wiarton BranchOctober 4, 2018 – Drop by the library after school on Thursdays starting in October at 4 pm to enjoy an adventurous story, snacks, and discover your next great read. Tech Time @ the Tiverton BranchOctober 4, 2018 – Need help with your new e reader, Android device or iPad? Make an appointment with one of our staff members for help with your technological device on Thursday afternoons between 5:00-6:00pm. |
5Oh the Songs and Stories! @ the Lion’s Head BranchOctober 5, 2018 – For babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Come and enjoy songs and stories with your child. Story Time @ the Lucknow BranchOctober 5, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4 iPad Classes @ the Southampton BranchOctober 5, 2018 – Join us to get more familiar with your iPad. Bring your charged device. Sign up in the Southampton Branch. Story Time @ the Paisley BranchOctober 5, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. Suitable for ages 2-4. Story Time @ the Tiverton BranchOctober 5, 2018 – Join us for this fun preschool program where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, talking, singing and playing together. Adults must stay for the program. (Appropriate for 0-4 years of age) Culture Days @ the Port Elgin BranchOctober 5, 2018 – Culture Days believes that every individual — regardless of age, location or experience — has the right to access and participate actively in arts and culture. Celebrate our culture in Bruce County by attending a viewing of The Bruce documentary, Parts 1, 2 & 3, Friday October 5, 11am -2pm at the Port Elgin Branch Library. Please register as seating is limited. Tech Help @ the Chesley BranchOctober 5, 2018 – Please contact the branch for more info and to register. Classic Book Club @ the Lucknow BranchOctober 5, 2018 – We’ll be reading Seven Pillars of Wisdom. New members are always welcome. Knitting Circle @ the Ripley BranchOctober 5, 2018 – Work on your knitted pieces in a group. All skill levels welcome, but please bring your own supplies. Get into the fall spirit as things cool down outside! Knitting To Do! @ the Lion’s Head BranchOctober 5, 2018 – Bring in your creations, learn how to knit or just come to socialize. All welcome. |
6All Day LEGO @ the Southampton BranchOctober 6, 2018 – Let your imagination run wild with the library's LEGO collection and build something awesome! Not only is Lego fun, it also develops skills beneficial to your child’s development: spatial reasoning, literacy and communication, problem-solving, organization, planning, creativity and fine motor development. LEGO Club & Drop in Maker Craft @ the Walkerton BranchOctober 6, 2018 – v LEGO Club @ the Kincardine BranchOctober 6, 2018 – Let your imagination run wild with the library's LEGO collection and build something awesome! Not only is Lego fun, it also develops skills beneficial to your child’s development: spatial reasoning, literacy and communication, problem-solving, organization, planning, creativity and fine motor development. Saturday Drop in Craft @ the Cargill BranchOctober 6, 2018 – Free drop in event. Please contact the branch for more info. Baby Time @ the Tiverton BranchOctober 6, 2018 – It’s never too early to introduce literacy! This program for babies uses songs, stories, and rhymes to introduce new words and sounds to baby’s developing brain and prepares them to become verbal and inspire a lifetime love for books! Suitable for ages 0-24 months. Crafternoon Time @ the Lion’s Head BranchOctober 6, 2018 – Share stories and do a craft with Beth Learning with Laura @ the Port Elgin BranchOctober 6, 2018 – Come and join Laura for stories, and activities. All ages. Storytime and Crafts @ the Tobermory BranchOctober 6, 2018 – Share stories and do a craft with Allicia! Maker’s Station @ the Kincardine BranchOctober 6, 2018 – A fun program, staff will get you started and then let your creativity shine! Kids ages 4-8 will enjoy this chance to create on Saturday afternoons! Wonder what we’re doing? You will have to drop in and see! |
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