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March Break Activities at St. Paul

Date:  Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Time:  9:30 am to 4:00 pm

Drop by the St. Paul Branch for fun and creative March Break activities! Tuesday - Make an Alien Headband (9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.) Wednesday - Blue Blocks (9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.) Thursday - Art Hub for Kids (9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.) Friday - Board Games (9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.)

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Alzheimer Society Social Café

Date:  Wednesday, March 12, 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.

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Main Book Club

Date:  Wednesday, March 12, 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.

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Indigenous Crafts and Storytelling with BRISC

Date:  Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Time:  2:30 pm to 3:30 pm

Join our friends from the Brantford Region Indigenous Support Centre (BRISC - Friendship Centre) to try some Indigenous crafts and experience storytelling in the round. This is a drop-in event.

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Crossroad Youth Drop-In Space

Date:  Wednesday, March 12, 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 ...

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Homework Help (Grades 2 - 8)

Date:  Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Time:  4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

For elementary school students in Grades 2-8, please join Laurier Students for Literacy at the Main Branch from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday for 1:1 tutoring help, including reading and writing support. Winter programs run from January 27th - April 3rd. There are no regular programs during Reading Week (February 17th-21st). Registration opens on January 1st. Email lsflclub@gmail.com or visit their Facebook Page, Laurier Students for Literacy Brantford, to register. Please be ...

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Book Buddies (Grades 2 - 8)

Date:  Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Time:  4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

For elementary school students in Grades 2-8, please join Laurier Students for Literacy at the Main Branch from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday for 1:1 tutoring help, including reading and writing support. Winter programs run from January 27th - April 3rd. There are no regular programs during Reading Week (February 17th-21st). Registration opens on January 1st. Email lsflclub@gmail.com or visit their Facebook Page, Laurier Students for Literacy Brantford, to register. Please be ...

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Book a Librarian

Date:  Wednesday, March 12, 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 ...

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All Out Crafts and Chat

Date:  Wednesday, March 12, 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.

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Reading Club (Grades 7 - 8)

Date:  Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Time:  6:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Grade 7-8 students can join the Laurier Students for Literacy's Reading Club on Wednesday nights from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. In this club, students meet in a group setting with a volunteer facilitator to discuss and engage in activities about reading comprehension. Winter programs run from January 27th - April 3rd. There are no regular programs during Reading Week (February 17th-21st). Registration opens on January 1st. Email lsflclub@gmail.com or visit their Facebook Page: Laurier Students for ...

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Service Canada Outreach Specialist

Date:  Thursday, March 13, 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.

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March Break Activities at St. Paul

Date:  Thursday, March 13, 2025
Time:  9:30 am to 12:00 pm

Drop by the St. Paul Branch for fun and creative March Break activities! Tuesday - Make an Alien Headband (9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.) Wednesday - Blue Blocks (9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.) Thursday - Art Hub for Kids (9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.) Friday - Board Games (9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.)

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Come Play! - EarlyON

Date:  Thursday, March 13, 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.

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Tech Time @ St. Paul

Date:  Thursday, March 13, 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.

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Book a Librarian

Date:  Thursday, March 13, 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 ...

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A Place to Be

Date:  Thursday, March 13, 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.

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Grand River Book Club

Date:  Thursday, March 13, 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.

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Stranger Reads: A Creepy Afternoon at the Library

Date:  Thursday, March 13, 2025
Time:  2:30 pm to 4:00 pm

Dive into the mysterious world of Stranger Things with fun activities, themed crafts, and a spine-tingling haunted house visit – if you dare! Ages 8 - 12.

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Book Buddies (Grades 2 - 8)

Date:  Thursday, March 13, 2025
Time:  4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

For elementary school students in Grades 2-8, please join Laurier Students for Literacy at the Main Branch from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday for 1:1 tutoring help, including reading and writing support. Winter programs run from January 27th - April 3rd. There are no regular programs during Reading Week (February 17th-21st). Registration opens on January 1st. Email lsflclub@gmail.com or visit their Facebook Page, Laurier Students for Literacy Brantford, to register. Please be ...

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Homework Help (Grades 2 - 8)

Date:  Thursday, March 13, 2025
Time:  4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

For elementary school students in Grades 2-8, please join Laurier Students for Literacy at the Main Branch from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday for 1:1 tutoring help, including reading and writing support. Winter programs run from January 27th - April 3rd. There are no regular programs during Reading Week (February 17th-21st). Registration opens on January 1st. Email lsflclub@gmail.com or visit their Facebook Page, Laurier Students for Literacy Brantford, to register. Please be ...

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March Break Activities at St. Paul

Date:  Friday, March 14, 2025
Time:  9:30 am to 4:00 pm

Drop by the St. Paul Branch for fun and creative March Break activities! Tuesday - Make an Alien Headband (9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.) Wednesday - Blue Blocks (9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.) Thursday - Art Hub for Kids (9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.) Friday - Board Games (9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.)

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Book a Librarian

Date:  Friday, March 14, 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 ...

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Community Connections

Date:  Friday, March 14, 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.

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Minecraft Mania

Date:  Friday, March 14, 2025
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Do you know your Creepers from your Endermen? We have crafts and games all inspired by the popular video game! Have fun and celebrate the mobs and blocks you know and love. Trivia starts at 2:30 p.m.! All ages are welcome. Drop-in program. No registration is needed.

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Book a Librarian

Date:  Saturday, March 15, 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 ...

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