Tech Time
| Date: | Monday, January 6, 2025 |
| Time: | 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
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!
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Baby & Me Storytime (Main Branch)
| Date: | Monday, January 6, 2025 |
| Time: | 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
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.
Event DetailsBaby & Me Storytime (St. Paul Branch)
| Date: | Tuesday, January 7, 2025 |
| Time: | 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
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.
Event DetailsBrantford Native Housing
| Date: | Tuesday, January 7, 2025 |
| Time: | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
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.
Event DetailsSenior Storywriters
| Date: | Tuesday, January 7, 2025 |
| Time: | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
For writers 55+. Join to share your stories and ideas while learning new tricks and techniques. Contact Heather at hbrown@brantfordlibrary.ca for more information and to register.
Event DetailsBook a Librarian
| Date: | Tuesday, January 7, 2025 |
| Time: | 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
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, instal ...
Event DetailsTween Tuesdays
| Date: | Tuesday, January 7, 2025 |
| Time: | 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Join us each week for an exciting program where you can: Create & Build: Work on awesome projects and let your imagination run wild! Play & Hangout: Enjoy games, chat about your favourite books, or just chill with friends. Collaborate & Connect: Team up with others and share ideas in a cool, relaxed setting. No matter what you love to do, there’s something for everyone. Ages 9 - 12.
Event DetailsStorytime at St. Paul
| Date: | Wednesday, January 8, 2025 |
| Time: | 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
In this weekly storytime hosted every Wednesday, preschoolers will develop a love for reading by learning easy rhymes, repeating phrases, exploring story props, and strengthening comprehension, together! Books from our collection will be carefully selected to help bring the learning home. This is a drop-in program. Ages 18 months to 4 years.
Event DetailsMain Book Club
| Date: | Wednesday, January 8, 2025 |
| Time: | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
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.
Event DetailsAlzheimer Society Social Café
| Date: | Wednesday, January 8, 2025 |
| Time: | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
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.
Event DetailsCrossroad Youth Drop-In Space
| Date: | Wednesday, January 8, 2025 |
| Time: | 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm |
The Crossroad Youth Drop-In Space at the Library's Main Branch is excited to announce an expansion of our age range to 14-25! Join us every Wednesday from 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. for a variety of activities, including homework help from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for both high school and university students, as well as art therapy, movie nights, and workshops on various topics. One-on-one support is also available with our youth outreach workers. For more information, please contact Megan (Youth in Tra ...
Event DetailsBook a Librarian
| Date: | Wednesday, January 8, 2025 |
| Time: | 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
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, instal ...
Event DetailsAll Out Crafts and Chat
| Date: | Wednesday, January 8, 2025 |
| Time: | 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Get crafty with your fellow 2SLGBTQ+ friends! This drop-in program is for people 16 years of age and older. Registration is not required. Brought to you in partnership with The Bridge Brant.
Event DetailsService Canada Outreach Specialist
| Date: | Thursday, January 9, 2025 |
| Time: | 9:30 am to 12:30 pm |
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.
Event DetailsCrafty Kids Storytime
| Date: | Thursday, January 9, 2025 |
| Time: | 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Preschoolers can get creative with stories, songs and a craft! Each week children will make a cute craft to take home. Ages 0 - 6.
Event DetailsCome Play! - EarlyON
| Date: | Thursday, January 9, 2025 |
| Time: | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Come join EarlyON facilitators for a free play and inquiry-based drop-in program. Open to children up to age six, with their caregivers.
Event DetailsTech Time @ St. Paul
| Date: | Thursday, January 9, 2025 |
| Time: | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
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.
Event DetailsA Place to Be
| Date: | Thursday, January 9, 2025 |
| Time: | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Drop in for snacks and DIY activities of your choice. In partnership with Community Living Brant.
Event DetailsBook a Librarian
| Date: | Thursday, January 9, 2025 |
| Time: | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
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, instal ...
Event DetailsGrand River Book Club
| Date: | Thursday, January 9, 2025 |
| Time: | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
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.
Event DetailsAfter School Zone @ St. Paul
| Date: | Thursday, January 9, 2025 |
| Time: | 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Drop in and join the fun at the St. Paul After School Zone! Use your imagination and create an exciting craft, or participate in a hands-on activity. Each week will be a unique experience. Ages 6 - 12.
Event DetailsBook a Librarian
| Date: | Friday, January 10, 2025 |
| Time: | 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
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, instal ...
Event DetailsCommunity Connections
| Date: | Friday, January 10, 2025 |
| Time: | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
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.
Event DetailsBook a Librarian
| Date: | Saturday, January 11, 2025 |
| Time: | 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
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, instal ...
Event DetailsDungeons & Dragons Campaigns
| Date: | Saturday, January 11, 2025 |
| Time: | 10:00 am to 12:30 pm |
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.
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