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The St. Paul Readers Circle meets once a month at the St. Paul branch. Space is limited and registration is required. If you are interested in joining this book club, please contact Robin at rharding@brantfordlibrary.ca for more information.  

Join us for a weekly adult drop-in program every Friday afternoon at the Main branch from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. designed to link people to community resources and provide a helping hand. 

Community organizations will attend when available. There will be coffee, snacks, and conversation.   

Come join Brantford Public Library's Dungeons & Dragons campaign! No experience is required. Registration mandatory, space are limited. Email Emma to register. Ages 10 - 16 years.

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.

Youth Writers Fest is for any youth and/or families that want to be inspired to write! Come check out the exhibits, listen to an Author Talk with Cheryl Isaacs, and find out the winners of the Kiwanis Writing Contest.

The Weekend Roundtable 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:  September – Five Little Indians  October – Greenwood  November – Hench  December –  Homegoing  January – How High We Go in the Dark  February – Mrs. Everything 

As part of Youth Writers Fest, join us for an Author Talk with YA author Cheryl Isaacs. Her 2024 release, The Unfinished, is a horror novel "of monsters, mystery, and secrets that refuse to stay submerged" (HarperCollins web). After the reading, stay and meet Cheryl.

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!  

Join us every Monday 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 are available for borrowing.   Ages 0 – 18 months.