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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!
2:00 PM | 173 Colborne Street
Clients can drop in for assistance with system navigation and help with smaller tasks, such as using the telephone and referrals to other agencies.
6:00 PM | 173 Colborne Street
Canada Connects provides newcomers with informal support, helping them enhance their spoken language skills. Volunteer facilitators organize conversation circles along specific social themes that are discussed in each session.
These conversation groups provide newcomers and volunteers the opportunity to meet other newcomers, share experiences, socialize, and make new friends. This program is designed for newcomers to Canada who are 18 years of age or 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.
1:30 PM | 173 Colborne Street
For writers 55+, this biweekly program combines socialization with discussion about various aspects of the craft of writing, engaging activities, and the opportunity to share and review some of your work in a non-judgmental, supportive environment.
Contact Erica at edudszus@brantfordlibrary.ca for more information and to register.
2:30 PM | 173 Colborne Street
Drop into the Main Branch on Tuesday afternoons for support in completing all types of application forms.
3:00 PM | 441 St. Paul Avenue
Join us for a session on the MIND Diet and learn how nutrition can help reduce your risk of dementia. We'll explore practical ways to include brain-friendly foods in your daily life.
Presented in partnership with the Alzheimer Society – Brant, Haldimand Norfolk, Hamilton Halton.
Due to high demand, this is a repeat of a previous session. Space is limited; registration is required.
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 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.
6:00 PM | 173 Colborne Street
Parents and children (10+) will learn together how to learn how to knit a basic stitch and how to start and finish a project.
All materials provided. Registration required. A registration spot is for one (1) child and one (1) caregiver together. Caregivers will work alongside the child they accompany.
Registration opens on January 27.
6:00 PM | 173 Colborne Street
Canada Connects provides newcomers with informal support, helping them enhance their spoken language skills. Volunteer facilitators organize conversation circles along specific social themes that are discussed in each session.
These conversation groups provide newcomers and volunteers the opportunity to meet other newcomers, share experiences, socialize, and make new friends. This program is designed for newcomers to Canada who are 18 years of age or 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.
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