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Join us at the Flesherton branch for crafts, songs and stories! No registration required.
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Join us at the Markdale Branch for crafts, songs and stories! No registration required.
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Looking for something fun to do on a Thursday afternoon? Join us every other Thursday at our Markdale Branch for our Teen Drop-In program - a chill hangout just for teens with a fun activity each time! From creative crafts and games to movie nights and more, there’s always something different to try. Bring your friends or come […]
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Join fellow knitters, crocheters, cross‑stitchers, and yarn enthusiasts for a friendly, relaxed gathering every second Saturday! Bring your current project, share tips and stories, or simply enjoy the company of others who love to create. Tea and coffee will be provided -- just drop in and stitch awhile!
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Join us at the Flesherton branch for crafts, songs and stories! No registration required.
Free
Meet us at the Flesherton Branch for our Bring-Your-Own Book Club! Grab your current read or your favourite book and come chat all things books with us. Don't miss out on this opportunity to meet new people and add to your want-to-read list! Drop-ins welcome, no registration required.
Free
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2 events,
Join us at the Markdale Branch for crafts, songs and stories! No registration required.
Free
Looking for a creative outlet and a community that gets your love of words? Join us for Teen Writers Club, a biweekly lunchtime hangout where teens come together to share poems, swap book recommendations, and dive into journal writing—all in a chill, welcoming space. Come write, read, and connect with us. Your story starts here!
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Enjoy the fun of bowling without the heavy lifting! Join us for this social program at our Markdale Branch and connect with others while playing Wii Bowling in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Light beverages will be provided.
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Discover your creativity in this hands-on workshop led by local mixed-media artist Heather Murray. Learn how to make a concertina book—a folded accordion-style book—and bring it to life with illustration, collage, paint, or drawing. Suitable for all experience levels; all supplies provided.
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Want to get more out of the photos app on your iPhone? This hands-on workshop will guide you through the basics of taking, organizing, and editing pictures in the Photos app. Bring your iPhone and your questions, and we’ll tailor the session to your needs in a friendly, collaborative, and judgment-free environment. Please note: This […]
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Paralympics Watch Parties!
Join us at our Markdale and Flesherton Branches to cheer on Team Canada at the Paralympics! Enjoy hot chocolate, popcorn, and plenty of community spirit while you watch your favourite events on our big screens. Here is a detailed list of the events we'll be showing: Tuesday, March 10: Para Hockey, Canada vs. Czechia | […]
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Join us at the Flesherton branch for crafts, songs and stories! No registration required.
Free
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Join us for a cozy and creative fabric‑focused workshop! In this hands‑on session, you’ll piece together textiles and add stitched embellishments to create your own wall hanging or table runner. No experience is needed, and all materials are provided. This welcoming workshop is led by talented Flesherton artists. For ages 8 through adult (ages 8–12 […]
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Join us at the Markdale Branch for crafts, songs and stories! No registration required.
Free
Join the new Markdale chapter of Shut Up & Write, a free global community built around simply showing up to write. Enjoy focused, distraction‑free writing time alongside others who are doing the same. There are no critiques, readings, or lessons -- just a supportive, low‑pressure space to help you make progress on any writing project. […]
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Join us for our Bring-Your-Own Book Club at the Chatsworth Firehall! Bring a book you’re currently enjoying or have recently finished and share a little about it—no preparation required. This casual, friendly gathering is a great way to connect with fellow readers, discover new recommendations, and chat with library staff. Enjoy refreshments, place holds on […]
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Join us for a special Mug‑Making Edition of our Teen Drop‑In program! Get familiar with our Makerspace tools and create a unique design for your mug using our Infusible Ink markers and Cricut Mug Press! This is a relaxed, drop‑in program designed for teens to hang out, be creative, and have fun. No experience needed […]
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Bring your iPhone and your questions! This friendly, judgment-free session is perfect for anyone looking to feel more confident using their device. Whether you’re brand new to iPhones or just want to learn a few new tips and tricks, we’ll walk through the basics and tailor the session to the needs of the group. Join […]
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Join fellow knitters, crocheters, cross‑stitchers, and yarn enthusiasts for a friendly, relaxed gathering every second Saturday! Bring your current project, share tips and stories, or simply enjoy the company of others who love to create. Tea and coffee will be provided -- just drop in and stitch awhile!
Free
Practice speaking French in a relaxed friendly environment at our Conversation Circle, facilitated by Tanjah Karvonen, French tutor since 2000. All ages and experience levels welcome. Parlez français dans un environnement accueillant et sans stress. Cercle de conversation facilité par Tanjah Karvonen, tutrice de français depuis 2000. Tous les âges sont les bienvenus.
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March Break: Paint a Pot, Plant a Seed!
Happening at both our Markdale and Flesherton branches! Drop in anytime over March Break to paint your own pot, then choose seeds from our Seed Library to take home and grow. *Limit of one pot per person. Available while supplies last.* No registration required.
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Join us at the Flesherton branch for crafts, songs and stories! No registration required.
Free
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Join us for a fun and festive St. Patrick's Day craft program! Registration required. This is a drop-in program - participants can arrive anytime during their registered timeslot and can complete the craft in their own time.
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Join us for a fun and festive St. Patrick's Day craft program! Registration required. This is a drop-in program - participants can arrive anytime during their registered timeslot and can complete the craft in their own time.
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Join us at the Markdale Branch for crafts, songs and stories! No registration required.
Free
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Enjoy the fun of bowling without the heavy lifting! Join us for this social program at our Markdale Branch and connect with others while playing Wii Bowling in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Light beverages will be provided.
Free
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Join us for an exciting program with the Canadian Raptor Conservancy featuring real, free‑flying birds of prey from around the world. Watch these incredible hunters in action, learn from expert handlers, and discover the remarkable abilities that make raptors some of nature’s most extraordinary predators! This is a free program, cash donations appreciated. No registration […]
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Join us for a fun custom T‑shirt-making workshop! Get creative and design your own wearable art using our Makerspace equipment. Bring an image to upload, or dream up a design that’s uniquely yours -- we’ll help you bring it to life. T‑shirts are $8 each (cash only, payable at the program). |
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Join us at the Markdale Branch on Tuesday, March 24th, from 10:00 AM to 7:30 PM for Book Donation Day, hosted by the Friends of the Walter Harris Memorial Library. Celebrate the season by donating your gently used books to help stock our Annual Spring Book Sale. Your contributions directly support library programs and services, helping us continue to inspire, explore, discover, […]
Free
Join us at the Flesherton branch for crafts, songs and stories! No registration required.
Free
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3 events,
Join us at the Markdale Branch for crafts, songs and stories! No registration required.
Free
Looking for a creative outlet and a community that gets your love of words? Join us for Teen Writers Club, a biweekly lunchtime hangout where teens come together to share poems, swap book recommendations, and dive into journal writing—all in a chill, welcoming space. Come write, read, and connect with us. Your story starts here!
Free
Join the new Markdale chapter of Shut Up & Write, a free global community built around simply showing up to write. Enjoy focused, distraction‑free writing time alongside others who are doing the same. There are no critiques, readings, or lessons -- just a supportive, low‑pressure space to help you make progress on any writing project. […]
Free
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1 event,
Looking for something fun to do on a Thursday afternoon? Join us every other Thursday at our Markdale Branch for our Teen Drop-In program — a chill hangout just for teens with a fun activity each time! From creative crafts and games to movie nights and more, there’s always something different to try. Bring your friends or come make new […]
Free
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2 events,
Join fellow knitters, crocheters, cross‑stitchers, and yarn enthusiasts for a friendly, relaxed gathering every second Saturday! Bring your current project, share tips and stories, or simply enjoy the company of others who love to create. Tea and coffee will be provided -- just drop in and stitch awhile!
Free
Practice speaking French in a relaxed friendly environment at our Conversation Circle, facilitated by Tanjah Karvonen, French tutor since 2000. All ages and experience levels welcome. Parlez français dans un environnement accueillant et sans stress. Cercle de conversation facilité par Tanjah Karvonen, tutrice de français depuis 2000. Tous les âges sont les bienvenus.
Free
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2 events,
Join us at the Flesherton branch for crafts, songs and stories! No registration required.
Free
Meet us at the Flesherton Branch for our Bring-Your-Own Book Club! Grab your current read or your favourite book and come chat all things books with us. Don't miss out on this opportunity to meet new people and add to your want-to-read list! Drop-ins welcome, no registration required.
Free
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2 events,
Join us at the Markdale Branch for crafts, songs and stories! No registration required.
Free
Looking for a creative outlet and a community that gets your love of words? Join us for Teen Writers Club, a biweekly lunchtime hangout where teens come together to share poems, swap book recommendations, and dive into journal writing—all in a chill, welcoming space. Come write, read, and connect with us. Your story starts here!
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BONUS Teen Drop‑In: Marbled Easter Eggs Join us for a special bonus Teen Drop‑In session and learn how to make marbled Easter eggs! This fun and easy craft creates beautiful swirling patterns, and all materials will be provided. Come hang out, get creative, and leave with your own set of uniquely designed eggs. No registration […]
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