Enjoy crafts, activities, games and more with Summer Reading Program Activity Days held at most libraries.  Programs are FREE unless otherwise noted. Pre-registration is required, by contacting the individual library, unless the program is listed as a DROP-IN. 

Alvinston (519 898-2921)

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (All ages) - 2:00 p.m. Thursdays, July 8,15,22,29

Arkona (519 828-3406)

Brigden (519 864-1142)

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (Ages 3-12) - 3:00-4 p.m. Thursdays, July 8,15,22,29

Puppets on the Go - 3:00 p.m. Thursday, July 22

Teen Games Night (Ages 13-18) – to be announced.  Contact library for details.

Bright’s Grove (519 869-2351)

Drop-In Craft for July (All Ages) – Green Frog

"Wild About Crafts" Summer Reading Program Activity Days (Ages 4+ Children ages 4 to 5 require a helper).  - 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays, July 6,13,20 or Wednesdays, July 7,14,23.  Cost: $1 per craft.  Different craft offered each day.  Games and stories too!

Camlachie (519 899-2202)

Summer Reading Program Activity Days - Call library for details.

Corunna (519 862-1132)

Tales for Tots (Ages 0-2) DROP-IN  – 10:30 a.m. Mondays, July 12,19,26

Summer Reading Program Activity Days 1:00-2 p.m.

·         Tuesday, July 6 (Ages 4-12) - Games and crafts

·         Thursday, July 15 (Ages 4-12) - Activities and crafts

·         Tuesday, July 20 (All Ages) - Amazing Jungle, sponsored by Pet's Life, with exotic birds, snakes and tropical fish

·         Thursday, July 29 (Ages 4-12) - Activities and crafts

Adult Book Club - 6:30 p.m. Monday, July 26

Courtright (519 867-2712)

Tales for Tots (Ages 0-2) DROP-IN  - 10:00 a.m. Thursdays, July 15,22,29

Story Hour (Ages 3-5) DROP-IN  - 11:00 a.m. Thursdays, July 15,22,29

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (Ages 5-10) - 6:00-7 p.m.

·         Tuesday, July 13 - "Parrots of the Wild Jungle" craft

·         Tuesday, July 27 - "Just Monkeying Around" craft

Florence (519 692-3213)

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (All Ages) - 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Wednesdays, July 21, 28.

Forest (519 786-5152)

Summer Reading Program Activity Days - 10:00 a.m. or 1:00 p.m. Wednesdays, July 7,14,21,28

Adult Book Discussion Group DROP-IN - 7:00 p.m. Tuesdays, July 6

Adult Craft Group – 7:00p.m. Friday, July 30

Grand Bend (519 238-2067)

Inwood (519 844-2491)

Summer Reading Program Activity Days(Ages 4+) DROP-IN – 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays, July 6,13,20,27

Adult Quilting – 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays, July 8,29

Cross Stitching – 9:30 a.m. Saturday, July 17.  Coffee and tea provided.

Routes to Roots – 7:00-9 p.m. Monday, July 26

Mallroad (519 542-2580)

Summer Reading Program Activity Day (Ages 3+ Adult accompaniment required) - Drop in between 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  Wednesdays, July 7,14,21,28

Mandaumin (519 383-8085)

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (Ages 3+) - 1:00-2 p.m. Wednesdays, July 7,14,21,28

Scrapbook Evening (Ages 10+) - 3:00-9 p.m. Thursday, July 15.  Cost: $10 includes cost of supper and a goody bag.  Pre-register early as space is limited.

Card-Making Craft - 1:00-3 p.m. Monday, July 5.  Cost will be determined by the craft and materials used.

Outreach Craft - 6:00-7 p.m. Mondays.

Mooretown (519 867-2823)

Summer Reading Program "Mission Possible" - 6:00-7 p.m. Monday, July 12

Oil Springs (519 834-2670)

Summer Reading Program Kick Off (All Ages) - 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 6.  Take home a craft and goodies!

Summer Reading Program Activity Days DROP-IN  - Saturdays.  Make & take crafts, movies and games.

Petrolia (519 882-0771)

"Kick Off" Summer Reading Program (Family) - 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Thursday, July 8.  Bring your Teddy Bear and listen to stories, songs and do a craft. 

Surprise Recycle Craft (Ages 10+) - 1:00-3 p.m. Tuesday, July 13.  Bring an old t-shirt that can be cut up and create an awesome wearable item. 

"Go,GO Gorilla" with Marilyn (Ages 5+ with parent or caregiver) - 1:00-2 p.m.  Thursday, July 15.  This presentation includes plenty of opportunity for audience participation plus a "wild" craft.

Family Tales (Ages 0-6) - 1:00-2 p.m. Thursday, July 29.  Children and their families are invited to these story times consisting of stories, songs and surprises. 

Travels Through Central America with YMCA's Tracey Bolzon (Ages 8-12) DROP-IN  - 2:00-3:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 20.  Includes crafts, artifacts, games & cuisine. Pre-register early as space is limited. 

Point Edward (519 336-3291)

Puppets on the Go - 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 22

Summer Reading Program Activity Day (Ages 6-12) - 1:00-2 p.m. Tuesdays, July 6,13,20,27

Port Franks (519 243-2820)

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (Ages 4-12) - 2:30-3:30 p.m. Tuesdays, July 6, 13,20,27

Port Lambton (519 677-5217)

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (Ages 6-12) - 4:30-5:30 p.m. Mondays, July 5,12,19,26

Teen Drop-in (Ages 12-18) – 7:00-8 p.m. Fridays, July 16,23,30

Sarnia (519 337-3291)

Preschool Storytime   DROP-IN  (Ages 5 and younger) –10:30 a.m. Thursdays, July 8,15,22,29

Movie in the Theatre "Alvin and the Chipmunks" - 2:00 p.m. Monday, July 12  (91 minutes, Rated PG)

Family Storytime DROP-IN   - 10:30 Tuesday, July 20. 

Adult Groups meet in the West Room unless otherwise noted.

Otaku Unit (Teen Anime Club) - 4:00-8 p.m. Thursday, July 15

Book Discussion Group DROP-IN   - 7:00 p.m. Monday, July 5 "The Inheritance of Loss" by Kiran Desai

Anime & Comics Club DROP-IN   - 7:00 p.m. Monday, July 12. 

HadouCon Convention - 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Saturday, July 10, in the Sarnia Library Theatre.  Features anime, manga and graphic novels.

Moon Landing Anniversary Night Movie "For All Mankind" DROP-IN   - 7:00 p.m. Monday, July 19 in the Sarnia Library Theatre.

Mystery Book Discussion Group DROP-IN  – 2:00 p.m. Monday, July 26.  Topic:  Gardening Mysteries.

Shetland (519 695-3330)

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (Ages 3+) - 2:00-4 p.m. Saturdays, July 10, 24.  Enjoy games, stories and crafts.      

Sombra (519 892-3711)

Tales for Tots (Ages 0-4) DROP-IN - 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, July 13,20,27

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (All Ages) - 10:00-11 a.m. Wednesdays, July 7,14,21,28

Thedford (519 296-4459)

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (Ages 3-12) – 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. Thursdays, July 8,15,22,29

Puppets on the Go - 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 20

Watford (519 876-2204)

Worst Working Library Card Contest (All Ages) - July 1st to August 31st.  Does your library card have issues?  Win a prize, at the end of the contest, if your card is the worst.

Outdoor Library (All Ages) DROP-IN - 6:30-7:30 p.m. Thursdays.  Drop by and enjoy crafts, games and a freezie!

Teen Time (Ages 9+) - 4:00-5:00 p.m. Tuesdays, July 6,13,20,27.  Enjoy crafts, games and activities.

Summer Reading Program Activity Days DROP-IN  (Ages 3+) - 3:00-4 p.m. Mondays, July 12,19,26

Afternoon Book Club at the Watford Friendship Centre (Adult) –1:30-2:30 p.m. Monday, July 26

Wilkesport (519 864-4000)

Summer Reading Program Crafts (Ages 3-10) - 6:00 p.m. Mondays, July 12,19,26.

Tween Games/Craft Nite (Ages 8-13) – 6:00 p.m. Thursday, July 8 

Teen Games Night (Ages 12+) – 6:00 p.m. Thursday, July 29

Wyoming (519 845-0181)

Computer Instruction - contact library for details.

Tales for Tots DROP-IN  – 10:00 a.m. Tuesdays, July 13,20,27

Family Story Hour DROP-IN  – 10:00 a.m. Fridays, July 16,23,30

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (Ages 6-12) - 2:00 p.m. Tuesdays, July 13,20,27

Puppets on the Go - 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 20

Tween Book/Craft Club (Ages 9-12) - 7:00-8:30 p.m. Thursday, July 8.  Includes a book discussion, crafts, games and more!

Tween Jungle Nights - 7:00-8:30 p.m. Thursday, July 22.  Come out for games, crafts and activities.

Adult Book Club DROP-IN – 12:30 Wednesday, July 28.  Contact library for details.