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New preschool sessions begin the week of November 8 at most Lambton libraries. Tales for Tots is a thirty-minute program designed for children ages one and two and their caregivers. Story Hour is a one-hour program for the three to five year old. Included are songs, stories, fingerplays, activities, and crafts developed to stimulate and create an early interest in reading. Sessions are generally six-weeks in length. French Story Hour is also offered at the Alvinston, Corunna, Petrolia and Sarnia libraries. Please contact these libraries for more information
All Lambton County Library branches are closed on Thursday, November 11.
Alvinston (519 898-2921)
Story Hour DROP-IN 11:00 a.m. Thursdays - begins November 18
French Story Hour (Ages 3-5) 10:00 a.m. Mondays
Adventures in Reading (Ages 6-12) DROP-IN - 7:00-8 p.m. Fridays
Just Yell Fire with the Sexual Assault Survivors' Centre (girls, ages 11-19 and their mothers) - 6:30-8:00 p.m. Thursday, November 4. This presentation helps empower girls to protect themselves from an attack as well as information on dating violence. Pre-registration Required.
Adult Book Club - 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 26
Arkona (519 828-3406)
Brigden (519 864-1142)
Story Hour (Ages 3-5) DROP-IN - 9:00 am. Wednesdays - begins November 3
Teen Games Night (Ages 13-18) to be announced. Contact library for details.
Adult Book Club 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 24
Bright’s Grove (519 869-2351)
Drop-In Craft for November (All Ages) Kite and Plane in the wind
Tales for Tots (Ages 18 months to 3) 10:00 a.m. Tuesdays or 9:30 a.m. Thursdays begins November 9 or 18 (not available Nov. 11)
Story Hour 11:00 a.m. Tuesdays; 10:00 a.m. Wednesdays or 10:30 a.m. Thursdays begins November 9,10,18 (not available Nov. 11)
Mother Daughter Book Club (Grade 4 & up with adult) 4:30 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 3. "Life As We Knew It" by Susan Beth Pfeffer.
Knowledge is Power Part 2 (Ages 6-12) - 6;30 - 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 2. Pre-registration begins October 4. Giselle North, from the Sexual Assault Survivor's Centre, continues the discussion with bad secret/good secret and good touch/bad touch.
Masonic Child Identification Program (CHIP) - 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sunday, November 21. The CHIP programs allow parents the opportunity to create a kit of identifying materials for their child, FREE OF CHARGE. The kit contains a fingerprint card, physical descriptions, a video, computer disk or DVD of the child, a dental imprint and a DNA sample. The purpose of the kit is to provide critical information to the public and to law enforcement in the event that a child goes missing.
Afternoon Book Club 1:15 2:15 p.m. Wednesday, November 10
Adult Book Club (Group meets upstairs in the Gallery) 7:00-9:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 23
Camlachie (519 899-2202)
Tales for Tots (Ages 0-4) DROP-IN at Camlachie United Church 11:00 a.m. Mondays begins November 8
Please call the library for details on other children's programming.
Adult Book Club - 8:00 p.m. Monday, November 8
Adult Craft Club 6:00 - 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 16. Call library for details.
Corunna (519 862-1132)
Tales for Tots (Ages 0-2) DROP-IN 10:30 a.m. Mondays begins November 8
Story Hour DROP-IN 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays begins November 9
French Story Hour (Ages 3-5) 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays
Tole Painting (Adult) - 2:30 - 4 p.m. Saturday, November 6
Christmas Gift Package with Maureen McGrail - 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Thursday, November 25. Cost: $20
Adult Book Club 6:30 p.m. Monday, November 29
Courtright (519 867-2712)
Tales for Tots (Ages 0-2) DROP-IN - 10:00 a.m. Thursdays - begins November 18
Story Hour (Ages 3-5) DROP-IN - 11:00 a.m. Thursdays - begins November 18
Adult Book Club DROP-IN - 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 17
Florence (519 692-3213)
Forest (519 786-5152)
Tales for Tots 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays - begins November 10
Story Hour 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, or 1:00 p.m. Wednesdays - November 9 or November 10
Scraps & Glue & Stories Too (Age 6-12) - 4:00-5 p.m. Wednesdays
Adult Book Discussion Group DROP-IN - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 2
Adult Craft Group 7:00p.m. Friday, November 26
Grand Bend (519 238-2067)
Inwood (519 844-2491)
Crafts for Kids (Ages 4+) DROP-IN 6;30 p.m. Tuesdays
Craft - Winter Decorations (Ages 6-12) - 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Saturday, November 13
Cross Stitching 9:30 a.m. Saturday, November 20. Coffee and tea provided.
Adult Quilting 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, November 25
Adult Book Club - DROP-IN 10:0011 a.m. Monday, November 29
Routes to Roots 7:00-9 p.m. Monday, November 29
Mallroad (519 542-2580)
Tales for Tots (Ages 0-3) 10:00 or 11:00 a.m. Tuesdays or 9:30 or 10:30 a.m. Thursdays begins November 16 or November 18
Story Hour 10:00 a.m. or 1:00 p.m. Wednesdays begins November 10
Make it for Christmas Craft (Ages 3+ and adult accompaniment) DROP-IN -1:30-3:30 p.m. Friday, November 26.
Afternoon Book Club at Landmark Village (Public Welcome) - 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 9. "While I Was Gone" by Sue Miller
Book Club DROP-IN 7:00-9 p.m. Tuesday, November 30. Contact library for book details and to reserve your copy.
Mandaumin (519 383-8085)
Tales for Tots (Ages 2+) DROP-IN 10:00 a.m. Tuesdays - begins November 9
Craft Club - 1:00-3 p.m. Wednesday, November 17. Price determined by project.
Outreach Craft - 6:00-7 p.m. Mondays
Mooretown (519 867-2823)
Lost Sock Memorial Day - 6:00-7 p.m. Wednesday, November 10. Come and see why odd socks can be fun!
Oil Springs (519 834-2670)
Saturday Morning "Make and Take Crafts" for Kids (All Ages) DROP-IN between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., Saturdays.
Games Night - 4:00-8 p.m. Thursdays. Check out our assortment of games!
Family Movie Saturdays (All Ages) - 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Adult Book Club 7:00-9 p.m. Wednesday, November 24. Contact library for book selection.
Petrolia (519 882-0771)
Tales for Tots (Ages 0-3) 10:00 a.m. Tuesdays or Wednesdays - begins November 9 or November 10
Story Hour - 11:00 a.m. Tuesdays begins November 9
French Story Hour (Ages 3-5) 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays
Internet Lessons - Call Petrolia Library to book your one on one appointment.
Study Rooms - Two rooms available for student use. Or, students are welcome to invite friends to join them in the large meeting room.
Adult Book Club - 10:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Friday, November 19. Contact library for book selection and to reserve your copy!
Inside the Pages Book Club - 1:00 p.m. Monday, November 29. Contact library for book selection and to reserve your copy!
Point Edward (519 336-3291)
1st Annual Christmas in the Village and at the library! - Drop-in to the library from 1 0:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. for kids crafts and coffee and tea for adults.
Port Lambton (519 677-5217)
Teen Drop-in (Ages 11-18) 7:00-8 p.m. Fridays, November 12,19,26
Port Franks (519 243-2820)
Crafts for Kids (Ages 4-12) - 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Saturday, November 13, 27
Teen Drop-in (Ages 12+) - 7:00 - 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 24
Sarnia (519 337-3291)
Tales for Twos (Ages 2 + adult) 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays or Wednesdays begins November 9 or November 10
Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-6) 10:00 a.m. Monday or Thursdays begins November 8 or November 18 (not available Nov. 11)
Rhythm & Rhyme. It's Baby Lap Time - DROP-IN (0-23 months) 10:30 a.m. Fridays begins November 12
French Story Hour (Ages 3-6) 1:30 p.m. Mondays
Crafts for Kids DROP-IN - A new craft every week!
Adult/Teen Groups meet in the West Room unless otherwise stated.
TAG Group 3:00-4:40 p.m. Thursday. Contact library for date and time.
Book Discussion Group DROP-IN - 7:00 p.m. Monday, November 8. "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry about the fate of Jews in WWII Denmark
Remembrance Day War Documentary Films Night DROP-IN - 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 10, 2010 in the Library Theatre from the National Film Board's Canada at War Series.
Science Fiction, Graphic Novel & Anime Club DROP-IN - 7:00 p.m. Monday, November 15, 2010 Discussion of the Christmas movie season and Star Wars Day planning
Mystery Book Discussion Group DROP-IN 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 22. Discussion: World War I and II Mysteries
NEW! Non-fiction Book Discussion Club DROP-IN - 2:00 - 3 p.m. Tuesday, November 9
Shetland (519 695-3330)
Tales for Tots (Ages 1-2) DROP-IN - 10:00 a.m. Thursdays - begins November 18
Craft Club "Handmade Christmas Cards" (Ages 16+) - 7:00-9 p.m. November 24. Make two cards. Register early as space is limited. Cost: $5 to cover supplies.
Sombra (519 892-3711)
Tales for Tots (Ages 0-4) DROP-IN - 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays - begins November 9
Teen Drop-in (Ages 12+) 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 9
Family Movie Night 7:00 p.m. Friday, November 26
TAG Optimist Food Drive - Sunday, November 28
Thedford (519 296-4459)
Tales for Tots (Ages 0-4) DROP-IN - 10:00-10:30 a.m. Fridays begins November 12
Story Hour (Ages 3-7) DROP-IN - 6:00-7 p.m. Thursdays begins November 18 (not available Nov. 11 or 25)
Kid’s Korner (Ages 4-8) 4:00-5:00 p.m. Thursday, November 4
Watford (519 876-2204)
Tales for Tots (Ages 0-2) DROP-IN - 10:00 a.m. Tuesdays - begins November 9
Let’s Read (All) 4:00-5 p.m. Tuesdays. Partnering young children with older students to read aloud.
Afternoon Book Club at the Brookeside Retirement Home (Adult) 1:00-2:00 p.m. Monday, November 29. Please contact library for book details.
Crafting on a Budget (Adult) - 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 16. Cost: $5
Wilkesport (519 864-4000)
Tween Night (Ages 10-13) 6:00 p.m. Thursday, November 5. Activities include games and Christmas crafts.
Teen Drop-in (Ages 13+) - 6:00 p.m. Thursday, November 15. Activities include games and Christmas crafts.
Book Club (Ages 13+) - 7:00 p.m. Monday, November 1,8,15,22
Wyoming (519 845-0181)
Tales for Tots DROP-IN - 10:00 a.m. Tuesdays - November 9
Story Hour DROP-IN 10:00 a.m. Fridays begins November 12
Scraps & Glue & Stories Too (Ages 6+) - 3:00 p.m. Saturday, November 20. Activities include crafts, games and fun!
Tween Book/Craft Club (Ages 9-12) - 7:00-8:30 p.m. Thursday, November 18
Activities include book discussion, crafts & games.
Adult Book Club DROP-IN - 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 10
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