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2 Oct
St. Paul Crafters Circle

6:00 PM | 441 St. Paul Avenue

Calling all crafters! We meet on the first and third Thursdays of the month.  Drop-in and chat with other crafting enthusiasts while working on your own knitting, crocheting, or other portable projects. No registration required. 

2 Oct
Handwriting: The Power of the Pen

6:00 PM | 173 Colborne Street

What does your handwriting say about you? Join certified graphologist Elaine Charal for a fun and interactive session that reveals the hidden meaning behind your writing style. Discover personality traits, strengths, and more just from your pen strokes!

Registration opens on September 2.

2 Oct
Reading Club (Grades 7 - 8)

6:30 PM | 173 Colborne Street

Grade 7-8 students can join LSFL’s Reading Club on Thursday nights from 6:30-7:30 p.m., where they meet in a group setting with a volunteer facilitator to discuss and participate in activities about reading comprehension. 

Fall programs run from September 29 to November 27. There are no regular programs during Reading Week (October 13 to 17) as well as September 30 and November 3.

Registration opens September 1st. To register, email lsflclub@gmail.com or visit their Facebook Page: Laurier Students for Literacy Brantford

Please be aware that 1:1 tutoring programs are popular, and registration is very limited. Registration is run on a first-come, first-served basis.

3 Oct
Book a Librarian

10:00 AM | 173 Colborne Street

Our Book a Librarian program provides you with one hour of one-on-one help from Library staff. During this session, our staff can help you with:

  • Using the Internet
  • Using online databases
  • Accessing our digital collection and online tools
  • Searching and using our online catalogue
  • Finding books
  • Research tips Introduction to family history resources

One-on-one sessions will be held at our Main Branch. Note:  Library staff is unable to assist with troubleshooting personal computers/laptops, installing software, typing documents and forms, and making online purchases.

The Library’s LinkedIn Learning service offers free online courses on a variety of tech topics, including iPhones, iPads, and Android phones and tablets. On our Research and Learning page, you can sign in for free with your library card and PIN.

3 Oct
Community Connections

2:00 PM | 173 Colborne Street

An adult drop-in program designed to link people to community resources. Refreshments served.

4 Oct
Book a Librarian

10:00 AM | 173 Colborne Street

Our Book a Librarian program provides you with one hour of one-on-one help from Library staff. During this session, our staff can help you with:

  • Using the Internet
  • Using online databases
  • Accessing our digital collection and online tools
  • Searching and using our online catalogue
  • Finding books
  • Research tips Introduction to family history resources

One-on-one sessions will be held at our Main Branch. Note:  Library staff is unable to assist with troubleshooting personal computers/laptops, installing software, typing documents and forms, and making online purchases.

The Library’s LinkedIn Learning service offers free online courses on a variety of tech topics, including iPhones, iPads, and Android phones and tablets. On our Research and Learning page, you can sign in for free with your library card and PIN.

4 Oct
Dungeons & Dragons Campaigns

10:00 AM | 173 Colborne Street

Come join Brantford Public Library's Dungeons & Dragons campaign! No experience is required. For youth ages 10 - 16. Registration mandatory, space are limited. Email eflintoft@brantfordlibrary.ca to register. 

4 Oct
Learn to Code for Kids

1:00 PM | 173 Colborne Street

Join us for this six-week-long, learn-to-code program designed for kids aged 10+. Each week, participants will learn to create digital objects and bring them to life with fun using code. Perfect for young minds eager to explore the world of coding! Led by a volunteer from McMaster University

No program on Saturday, October 11.

Registration opens on August 20th. 

6 Oct
Tech Time

10:00 AM | 173 Colborne Street

Need help getting started with the Library’s digital services or with your device in general? Bring your gadget - tablet, e-reader, cell phone, laptop -- for help!