We will be putting out our great collection of board games for you to try out. You can come in a group, or make some new friends over a friendly (or not so friendly) game of Catan. Our collection includes: King of Tokyo, Fluxx, Chess, Settlers of Catan, Ticket to Ride, Love Letters, Small World, Dominion, and more!
Day & Time: Wednesday, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Date: November 14
Ages: 11 - 17
Fee: Free! No registration necessary, just drop in.
Join us on the third Thursday of each month for a different fun, creative project.
Day & Time: Thursdays, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Date: October 25, November 15, December 20*
Ages: 10 - 16
Fee: Free! No registration necessary, just drop in.
October 25: Tissue paper “stained glass”
November 15: Glass painting
Calling all creative teens! Even if you are a terrible artist (which I’m sure you’re not), painting is still a super fun way to open up your creative energy and let your inner artist out. Come join us on this Thursday evening for a night of painting, socializing with fellow creators, and, of course, snacking. Oh, and Bob Ross. We’ll be following along with his sunny disposition and awesome painting skills. Get ready to paint some happy little trees.
Day & Time: Thursday, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Date: November 29
Do you love reading? Join our Preteen Book Club and make new friends with other book lovers! We’ll talk about our favourite books, do cool activities, and read and discuss some awesome new titles together.
Dates: Wednesdays October 3, November 7, December 5, 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Ages: Grades 5, 6 and 7
Fee: Free with advance registration (library card required)
Room: Optimist
If you enjoy reading and chatting about books, then this is the club for you! Join us for lively discussions of excellent titles.
Day & Time: the second Thursday of each month, 7 – 8 p.m.
Dates: October 11, November 8, December 13
Ages: For students in Grades 8 - 12
Fee: Free! Please register in advance.
Join us on the third Thursday of each month for a different fun, creative project.
Day & Time: Thursdays, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Date: October 25, November 15, December 20*
Ages: 10 - 16
Fee: Free! No registration necessary, just drop in.
October 25: Tissue paper “stained glass”
November 15: Glass painting
Up first for our winter break movie screenings is Love, Simon, a charming movie about Simon Spier, a high school boy who has one huge secret - he's gay. When his secret and his email relationship with an anonymous closeted boy at his school is threatened, Simon must do some balancing with his friends and family, and finally come to terms with his identity.
Love, Simon is based on the YA book Simon Vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli. Borrow it from the library today!
Our second winter break movie screening is Ready Player One, a sci-fi adventure movie based on the YA book of the same name by Ernest Cline. The year is 2045. When the creator of OASIS, a virtual reality world, dies, he releases a video challenging the players to his Easter Egg and win ownership of OASIS. Wade Watts, an oprhaned teenager, joins forces with a group of allies in order to beat the game before a big corporation can.
Date: Thursday, January 3, 1:00 – 3:30 P.M.
