Events
Do you have a school project to do? Are you looking for a good book to read? Do you have a young one who needs to learn the magic in books? This Fall, there's something for everyone at the library. Come and find out all about our great programs for you and your family!
Adult Programs
Kennebecasis Book Club
The Adult Book Club meets every third Thursday at 12 noon in the large meeting room.
March 11, 2010 - Through Black Spruce by Joseph Boyden
April1, 2010 - The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
April 22, 2010 - An Instance of the Fingerpost Parts 1 and 2 by Iain Pears
May 13, 2010 - An Instance of the Fingerpost Parts 3 and 4 by Iain Pears
June 3, 2010 - End of Year Voting Party
Newcomers Coffee Hour
The Club meets every Monday morning from 10:00-11:00p.m. Make new friends and practice your English in a comfortable social setting. Everyone welcome. English speaking volunteers required.
Thursday Night Knitting Club: For all ages and skills. Join Yolanda Kippers from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. and learn how to make it yourself!
Children's Programs
To register for any programs, please call 849-5314.
Toddler Story Time
This program is designed to meet the developmental needs of children 18 months to 3 years old. Adults and toddlers share stories, songs, rhymes and other activities. Join us on Tuesday mornings from 10:30 to 11:00. Registration is not required.
Three-and-Up Club Story Time
This program is designed to help grow the imaginations and attention spans of children ages 3-5. Both children and adults are encouraged to participate and most importantly have fun! Join us from 10:30 to 11:00 on Friday mornings. Registration is not required.
Family Drop-In Table
Check out our family drop-in center with puzzle sheets, crafts, and stories for parents and children to enjoy together. A new theme and craft each week.
Thursday Night Knitting Club: For all ages and skills. Join Yolanda Kippers from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. and learn how to make it yourself!
NEW! Wednesday Babies in the Library: For babies up to 18 months and their parents/caregivers. Finger plays, knee bounces, lap rhymes and stories for you and your baby. Registration is required. Next session: March 10-31 from 10:30-11:00 am.
On Display
On the Wall: Paintings by Rodney Senior and friends. Half the proceeds of the sale of these paintings will be donated to Haitian Relief.
Under Glass: Challenged Books
Special Events
March Break Events
We will be screening Finding Farley (National Film Board) and Runaway on Monday March 1 at 2pm. Free admission.
In Finding Farley, Leanne Allison (Being Caribou), Karsten Heuer and their two-year old son Zev journey from Calgary to Cape Breton retracing the iconic writer Farley Mowat’s literary footsteps.
Runaway, a Cannes award-winning film, is an animated short film that takes you on a journey that is both funny and disastrous.
March Break Dinosaur Mania!
Tuesday, March 2nd - 2:00-3:00 p.m. Digging for Dinosaurs
Thursday, March 4th - 2:00-3:00 p.m. T Rex Comes to Visit.
Friday, March 5th - 10:30-11:00 a.m. Dino Day Family Story Time
Special St. Patrick's Puppet Show
Little Green O’Glenn and the Lazy Leprechauns: Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. Come and celebrate St Patrick’s Day with our hilarious twist on a childhood classic
Wednesday, March 3rd - 2:00-3:00 p.m. Dinosaurs on the Loose - Make a dinosaur, learn about them and then turn them loose to play.Saturday, March 6th - 2:00-3:00 p.m. Create your own Dinosaur Mobiles.