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First Nations Public Library Week - Elders Panel - Creation Stories from Across the Territory
10:00 am
Brantford Native Housing
1:00 pm
Book Buddies (Grades 2 - 6)
4:00 pm
Homework Help (Grades 3 - 8)
4:00 pm
Reading Club (Grades 7 - 8)
4:00 pm
Book a Librarian
5:00 pm
Tween Tuesdays
6:00 pm
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Storytime at St. Paul
10:30 am
Alzheimer Society Social Café
2:00 pm
Crossroads Youth Drop-In Space
3:30 pm
Homework Help (Grades 3 - 8)
4:00 pm
Book Buddies (Grades 2 - 6)
4:00 pm
Book a Librarian
5:00 pm
3
Crafty Kids Storytime
10:30 am
A Place to Be
2:00 pm
Book a Librarian
2:00 pm
Reading Club (Grades 7 - 8)
4:00 pm
Book Buddies (Grades 2 - 6)
4:00 pm
Homework Help (Grades 3 - 8)
4:00 pm
After School Zone @ St. Paul
4:00 pm
St. Paul Crafters Circle
6:00 pm
Teen Writers
6:00 pm
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Tech Time
10:00 am
Baby & Me Storytime (Main Branch)
10:30 am
Homework Help (Grades 3 - 8)
4:00 pm
Book Buddies (Grades 2 - 6)
4:00 pm
8
Brantford Native Housing
1:00 pm
Senior Storywriters
2:00 pm
PA Day Graphic Novel Celebration
2:30 pm
Book Buddies (Grades 2 - 6)
4:00 pm
Homework Help (Grades 3 - 8)
4:00 pm
Reading Club (Grades 7 - 8)
4:00 pm
Book a Librarian
5:00 pm
Tween Tuesdays
6:00 pm
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Storytime at St. Paul
10:30 am
Alzheimer Society Social Café
2:00 pm
Main Book Club
2:00 pm
Crossroads Youth Drop-In Space
3:30 pm
Homework Help (Grades 3 - 8)
4:00 pm
Book Buddies (Grades 2 - 6)
4:00 pm
Book a Librarian
5:00 pm
10
Crafty Kids Storytime
10:30 am
Come Play! - EarlyON
1:30 pm
Grand River Book Club
2:00 pm
Book a Librarian
2:00 pm
A Place to Be
2:00 pm
Tech Time @ St. Paul
2:00 pm
Teen Drop-In
3:00 pm
Reading Club (Grades 7 - 8)
4:00 pm
Book Buddies (Grades 2 - 6)
4:00 pm
Homework Help (Grades 3 - 8)
4:00 pm
Teen Writers
6:00 pm
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Storytime at St. Paul
10:30 am
Alzheimer Society Social Café
2:00 pm
Crossroads Youth Drop-In Space
3:30 pm
Book a Librarian
5:00 pm
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Crafty Kids Storytime
10:30 am
Organize Your Home Like a Pro!
1:00 pm
Come Play! - EarlyON
1:30 pm
Book a Librarian
2:00 pm
A Place to Be
2:00 pm
Youth Volunteer Group
3:30 pm
St. Paul Crafters Circle
6:00 pm
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Book a Librarian
10:00 am
Dungeons & Dragons Campaigns
10:00 am
Weekend Roundtable Book Club
2:00 pm
20
Bell City Strummers
2:30 pm
21
Tech Time
10:00 am
Baby & Me Storytime (Main Branch)
10:30 am
Homework Help (Grades 3 - 8)
4:00 pm
Book Buddies (Grades 2 - 6)
4:00 pm
22
Brantford Native Housing
1:00 pm
Senior Storywriters
2:00 pm
Book Buddies (Grades 2 - 6)
4:00 pm
Homework Help (Grades 3 - 8)
4:00 pm
Reading Club (Grades 7 - 8)
4:00 pm
Book a Librarian
5:00 pm
Tween Tuesdays
6:00 pm
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Storytime at St. Paul
10:30 am
Alzheimer Society Social Café
2:00 pm
Crossroads Youth Drop-In Space
3:30 pm
Homework Help (Grades 3 - 8)
4:00 pm
Book Buddies (Grades 2 - 6)
4:00 pm
Book a Librarian
5:00 pm
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Crafty Kids Storytime
10:30 am
Come Play! - EarlyON
1:30 pm
Book a Librarian
2:00 pm
A Place to Be
2:00 pm
Teen Drop-In
3:00 pm
Reading Club (Grades 7 - 8)
4:00 pm
Book Buddies (Grades 2 - 6)
4:00 pm
Homework Help (Grades 3 - 8)
4:00 pm
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Bell City Strummers
2:30 pm
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Tech Time
10:00 am
Baby & Me Storytime (Main Branch)
10:30 am
Homework Help (Grades 3 - 8)
4:00 pm
Book Buddies (Grades 2 - 6)
4:00 pm
Writers Support Circle
5:30 pm
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Brantford Native Housing
1:00 pm
Book Buddies (Grades 2 - 6)
4:00 pm
Homework Help (Grades 3 - 8)
4:00 pm
Reading Club (Grades 7 - 8)
4:00 pm
Book a Librarian
5:00 pm
Brantford Bookworms
6:00 pm
Introduction to 3D Design
6:00 pm
Tween Tuesdays
6:00 pm
30
Storytime at St. Paul
10:30 am
Alzheimer Society Social Café
2:00 pm
Crossroads Youth Drop-In Space
3:30 pm
Homework Help (Grades 3 - 8)
4:00 pm
Book Buddies (Grades 2 - 6)
4:00 pm
B United Kick-off
6:00 pm
Learn to Code for Kids
6:00 pm
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Crafty Kids Storytime
10:30 am
Come Play! - EarlyON
1:30 pm
Book a Librarian
2:00 pm
A Place to Be
2:00 pm
Reading Club (Grades 7 - 8)
4:00 pm
Book Buddies (Grades 2 - 6)
4:00 pm
Homework Help (Grades 3 - 8)
4:00 pm
St. Paul Crafters Circle
6:00 pm
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22
Oct
Baby & Me Storytime (St. Paul Branch)
10:30 AM | 441 St. Paul Avenue
Join us every Tuesday for in-person rhymes, sensory development activities, motor skill methods, stories, and socializing among babies and caregivers. Books from our collection will be carefully selected with a particular theme and available for borrowing.
Ages 0 – 18 months.
22
Oct
Brantford Native Housing
1:00 PM | 173 Colborne Street
Brantford Native Housing offers a housing search support for Indigenous populations every Tuesday from 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. in the 3rd floor computer lab.
22
Oct
Senior Storywriters
2:00 PM | 173 Colborne Street
Senior Storywriters is a creative writing group for seniors (55+). Through group discussion and peer support, participants will learn about the craft of writing, and practice turning story ideas into engaging narrative tales. Topics are decided upon by the group and led by a designated facilitator. Contact Heather at hbrown@brantfordlibrary.ca to find out more or register.
22
Oct
Book Buddies (Grades 2 - 6)
4:00 PM | 173 Colborne Street
Struggling readers, Grades 2 to 6, will be paired with a university student volunteer from the Laurier Students for Literacy Club to work on reading, writing, and worksheets.The program will run Monday to Thursday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Main Branch. The fall session of Book Buddies begins on October 1 and ends on November 28. Please note there will be a break in Laurier Students for Literacy programming from October 14 to October 17. Programming resumes on October 21.
Email lsflclub@gmail.com to register.
22
Oct
Homework Help (Grades 3 - 8)
4:00 PM | 173 Colborne Street
Students in Grades 3 through 8 will be paired with a university student volunteer from the Laurier Students for Literacy Club for assistance with any subject. The program will run Monday to Thursday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Main Branch. The fall session of Homework Help begins on October 1 and ends on November 28. Please note there will be a break in Laurier Students for Literacy programming from October 14 to October 17. Programming resumes on October 21.
Email lsflclub@gmail.com to register.
22
Oct
Reading Club (Grades 7 - 8)
4:00 PM | 173 Colborne Street
Students in Grades 7 and 8 will meet once a week to read a novel and participate in comprehension activities. Students will be matched into a small group based on reading level. The program will run online via Zoom on Tuesdays and in person at the Main Branch on Thursdays. The fall session of Reading Club begins on October 1 and ends on November 28. Please note there will be a break in Laurier Students for Literacy programming from October 14 to October 17. Programming resumes on October 21.
Email lsflclub@gmail.com to register.
22
Oct
Book a Librarian
5:00 PM | 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 are unable to assist with troubleshooting personal computers/laptops, installing software, typing documents and forms and online purchases.
The Library’s LinkedIn Learning service offers free online courses on a variety of tech topics, including iPhones and iPads and Android phones and tablets. Sign in for free with your library card and PIN on our Research and Learning page.
22
Oct
Learn to Use a Sewing Machine - Parent and Child Edition
6:00 PM | 173 Colborne Street
Learn how to thread and operate a sewing machine as you complete a simple sewing project. All materials provided. Registration begins August 15. Please note that space for this program is limited. A registration spot is for one (1) child and one (1) caregiver together. Caregivers are expected to work with and alongside the child they accompany. If you wish to register more than two people from a family or group, please contact Amy at awoodhouse@brantfordlibrary.ca directly.
22
Oct
Canada Connects: English Conversation Circles
6:00 PM | 173 Colborne Street
Canada Connects helps newcomers receive informal support enhancing their spoken language skills. Volunteer facilitators organize conversation circles along certain social themes that are discussed in each session. These conversation groups allow newcomers and volunteers to meet other newcomers, share experiences, socialize, and make new friends. This program is for newcomers to Canada, 18 years and older. A partnership of YMCA Immigrant Services – YMCA of Hamilton/Burlington/Brantford and Brantford Public Library, supported by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.Call 519-752-4568 ext.3645 for information.