Wyoming, ON – The Great Green Adventure show with Safari Jeff and Shannon will tour to six Lambton County libraries this summer.  This fun, interactive and entertaining presentation offers families a unique, upclose opportunity to discover and photograph some of the world's most incredible wildlife.  Audiences are educated on the need for conservation and preservation of species as well as captivated with the collection of snakes, turtles, alligators and other captive-born reptiles.

The Great Green Adventure show will be at the following libraries:

• August 3  10:00 a.m. Forest and 2:00 p.m. Sarnia
• August 4  10:00 a.m.  Port Lambton and 2:00 p.m. Bright's Grove
• August 5  10:00 a.m. Petrolia and 2:00 p.m. Alvinston

Admission is FREE to all shows except for Sarnia, however a donation to offset costs would be appreciated.  Cost is $1.00 at the Sarnia Library and tickets must be pre-purchased.    

Our programs are FREE unless otherwise noted. Visit www.lclmg.org for further details.  If you live outside of Wyoming’s local calling area, contact us at our TOLL-FREE number, 1-866-324-6912, with your questions or concerns.

All Lambton County Library branches are closed on Sunday, August 1st and Monday, August 2nd.

Alvinston (519 898-2921)

FREE computer lessons available including email, Internet, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.  Call library for details

"Great Green Adventure" with Safari Jeff  & Shannon (Family Entertainment) - 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 5.  Small donation to offset costs appreciated.

Adult Book Club - 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 27

Arkona (519 828-3406)

Brigden (519 864-1142)

FREE computer lessons available including email, Internet, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.  Call library for details

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (Ages 3-12) - 3:00-4 p.m. Thursdays, August 5,12

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

Bright’s Grove (519 869-2351)

FREE computer lessons available including email, Internet, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.  Call library for details

Drop-In Craft for August (All Ages) – Silly Sun

"Great Green Adventure" with Safari Jeff  & Shannon (Family Entertainment) - 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 4.  Small donation to offset costs appreciated.

Camlachie (519 899-2202)

Summer Reading Program Activity Days - Call library for details.

Corunna (519 862-1132)

FREE computer lessons available including email, Internet, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.  Call library for details

Tales for Tots (Ages 0-2) DROP-IN  – 10:30 a.m. Mondays, August 9,16

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

Courtright (519 867-2712)

Tales for Tots (Ages 0-2) DROP-IN  - 10:00 a.m. Thursdays, August 5,12,19

Story Hour (Ages 3-5) DROP-IN  - 11:00 a.m. Thursdays, August 5,12,19

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (Ages 5-10) - 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

·         Saturday, August 14 - "Jungle Fever" games, crafts and jungle adventure!

·         Saturday, August 28 - "Party on Safari" games, crafts and more!

Florence (519 692-3213)

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (All Ages) - 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Wednesdays, August 4,11

Forest (519 786-5152)

FREE computer lessons available including email, Internet, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.  Call library for details

Summer Reading Program Activity Days - 10:00 a.m. or 1:00 p.m. Wednesdays, August 4,11

"Great Green Adventure" with Safari Jeff  & Shannon (Family Entertainment) - 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 3.  Small donation to offset costs appreciated.

Adult Book Discussion Group DROP-IN - 7:00 p.m. Tuesdays, August 3

Adult Craft Group – 7:00p.m. Friday, August 27

Grand Bend (519 238-2067)

Inwood (519 844-2491)

Adult Quilting – 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays, August 12,26

Cross Stitching – 9:30 a.m. Saturday, August 21.  Coffee and tea provided.

Routes to Roots – 7:00-9 p.m. Monday, August 30

Mallroad (519 542-2580)

FREE computer lessons available including email, Internet, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.  Call library for details

Summer Reading Program Activity Day (Ages 3+ Adult accompaniment required) - Drop in between 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  Wednesdays, August 4,11

Mandaumin (519 383-8085)

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (Ages 3+) - 1:00-2 p.m. Wednesdays, August 4,11,18.  Celebrate with a Wrap-Up Party on August 18!

Scrapbook Evening (Ages 10+) - 3:00-9 p.m. Thursday, August 19.  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, August 9.  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 "Mighty Jungle" - 6:00-7 p.m. Monday, August 9

Oil Springs (519 834-2670)

Summer Reading Program Wrap Up (All Ages) - 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 11.  Enjoy stories, games, prizes and goodies!

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

Petrolia (519 882-0771)

FREE computer lessons available including email, Internet, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.  Call library for details

"Great Green Adventure" with Safari Jeff  & Shannon (Family Entertainment) - 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 5.  Small donation to offset costs appreciated.

Monkey 'in Around (Ages 5+) - 1:00-2 p.m. Thursday, August 12.  Play games, do some awesome crafts.

Family Tales (Ages 0-6) - 1:00-2 p.m. Thursday, August 26.  Children and their families are invited to these story times consisting of stories, songs and surprises.

Kids Craft Days with Lacey - 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Saturdays, August 7,14,21

Point Edward (519 336-3291)

Summer Reading Program Activity Day (Ages 6-12) - 1:00-2 p.m. Tuesdays, August 3,10,17,24,31

Port Franks (519 243-2820)

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (Ages 4-12) - 2:30-3:30 p.m. Tuesdays, August 3,10

Port Lambton (519 677-5217)

"Great Green Adventure" with Safari Jeff  & Shannon (Family Entertainment) - 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 4.  Small donation to offset costs appreciated.

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (Ages 6-12) - 4:30-5:30 p.m. Mondays, August 9,16

Teen Drop-in (Ages 12-18) – 7:00-8 p.m. Fridays, August 6,13,20

Sarnia (519 337-3291)

FREE computer lessons available including email, Internet, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.  Call library for details

"Great Green Adventure" with Safari Jeff  Shannon (Family Entertainment) - 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 3.  Cost: $1  Pre-purchase ticket in the Children's Library.

Preschool Storytime   DROP-IN  (Ages 5 and younger) –10:30 a.m. Thursdays, August 5,12

Family Storytime DROP-IN   - 10:30 Tuesday, August 17

Curious George Birthday Party - 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 19.  Enjoy a movie, games and cake! 

Adult Groups meet in the West Room unless otherwise noted.

            Otaku Unit (Teen Anime Club) - 4:00-8 p.m. Thursday, August 26

Book Discussion Group DROP-IN   - 7:00 p.m. Monday, August 9

Anime & Comics Club DROP-IN   - 7:00 p.m. Monday, August 16

Mystery Book Discussion Group DROP-IN  – 2:00 p.m. Monday, August 23.  Topic:  Murder Goes to the Dogs

Shetland (519 695-3330)

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (Ages 3+) - 2:00-4 p.m. Saturdays, August 7,14.  Enjoy games, stories and crafts.      

Sombra (519 892-3711)

Tales for Tots (Ages 0-4) DROP-IN - 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, August 3,10,17

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (All Ages) - 10:00-11 a.m. Wednesdays, August 4,11

Thedford (519 296-4459)

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (Ages 3-12) – 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. Thursdays, August 5,12

Watford (519 876-2204)

FREE computer lessons available including email, Internet, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.  Call library for details

Worst Working Library Card Contest (All Ages) - Contest ends 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, August 3,10.  Enjoy crafts, games and activities.

Summer Reading Program Wrap Up DROP-IN  (Ages 3+) - 3:00-4 p.m. Monday, August 9

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

Wilkesport (519 864-4000)

Summer Reading Program Crafts (Ages 3-10) - 6:00 p.m. Mondays, August 9,16

Tween Games/Craft Nite (Ages 8-13) – 6:00 p.m. Thursday, August 5 

Teen Games Night (Ages 12+) – 6:00 p.m. Thursday, August 26

Wyoming (519 845-0181)

FREE computer lessons available including email, Internet, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.  Call library for details.

Tales for Tots DROP-IN  – 10:00 a.m. Tuesdays, August 3,10,17

Family Story Hour DROP-IN  – 10:00 a.m. Fridays, August 6,13,20

Summer Reading Program Activity Days (Ages 6-12) - 2:00 p.m. Tuesdays, August 3,10,17

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

Tween Jungle Nights - 7:00-8:30 p.m. Thursday, August 26.  Come out for games, crafts and activities.