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2:00 PM | 173 Colborne Street
The Alzheimer Society’s Social Café is a welcoming space offered weekly where persons living with dementia and their care partner can socialize, build support networks and enjoy dementia friendly activities together. Please call 1-800-565-4614 ext. 421 to register. Once registered you can drop in as many times as you like.
2:00 PM | 173 Colborne Street
The Main Book Club meets once a month at the Main Branch. Space is extremely limited and registration is required. If you are interested in joining this book club, please contact Robin at rharding@brantfordlibrary.ca for more information.
Upcoming titles:
April – Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
May – Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart
June – A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
July – Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese
August – We Spread by Iain Reid
September – The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
October – A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
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.
9:30 AM | 173 Colborne Street
A Service Canada Outreach Specialist can answer questions, help you understand and access Government of Canada programs and benefits available to you. Get one-on-one access to information about Social Insurance Numbers (SIN), Employment Insurance (EI), Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Canada Pension Disability Plan (CPP-D), Old Age Security (OAS) and Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) and Passport Canada programs.
2:00 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.
2:00 PM | 441 St. Paul Avenue
The Grand River Book Club meets once a month at the St. Paul Branch. Space is extremely limited and registration is required. If you are interested in joining this book club, please contact Robin at rharding@brantfordlibrary.ca for more information.
Upcoming titles:
January - The Day the Falls Stood Still by Cathy Marie Buchanan
February - The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Frye by Rachel Joyce
March - The Postmistress by Sarah Blake
April - Mrs. Everything by Jennifer Weiner
May - Daughters of the Deer by Danielle Daniel
June - The Nine Tailors - Dorothy Sayers
2:00 PM | 441 St. Paul Avenue
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!
This program is a live, in-person event to be held at the St. Paul Library.
2:00 PM | 173 Colborne Street
Drop in for snacks and DIY activities of your choice.
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 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.