Neurodivergent Storytime (2-6 yrs)

10:00am - 10:45am
Children
Central Library
Full
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Culture of Reading, Early Literacy, Inclusion and Belonging, Storytime, Summer Reading
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Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

This storytime takes place in a quiet and safe environment. It includes interactive stories, songs, action-rhymes, fingerplays and sensory activities which promote literacy skills and development.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Community Makers & Artisans

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Maker Space
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Community Partnership
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Meet up with fellow makers every Thursday! Bring your own projects, share ideas, and socialize. 

LEGO STEAM Fun! (6-12 yrs)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children
George Ashe Library
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Library Branch: George Ashe Library
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Wellness, Games and Activities, STEAM, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us in-person as we play with LEGO. Let your creativity be your guide! Supplies will be provided.

Family Summer Movie Afternoon: Migration (5-12 yrs)

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children
Central Library
Full
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Film Screening, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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Come spend an afternoon at the movies...at the library! We will be watching Migration. Snacks will be provided.

Youth Drop In

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Inclusion and Belonging
Event Details:

Games, Music, and Snacks. Every week, every time. A Youth Outreach Worker from Durham Community Health Centre will be on site. Resources included. All welcome.

This is a program for teens (ages 13-19).

Disclaimer(s)

Teen only event

This event is intended for teens between the ages of 13-19 only. To maintain a safe space for our teens, children and adults are not permitted.

Become a Space Gardener! (6-10 yrs)

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children
George Ashe Library
Full
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Library Branch: George Ashe Library
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Wellness, Gardening, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Come find out how the Canadian Space Agency is growing plants on the International Space Station (ISS). Plant some seeds to take home and experiment with your own plants. Dress for mess. Supplies will be provided.

Poetry In The Park

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Teen, Adult, Y/Z Young Adult, Seniors
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Y/Z Young Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Community Wellness, Culture of Reading, Inclusion and Belonging, Writing and Publishing
Event Details:

Meet us under the gazebo in Esplanade Park for exciting open mic poetry! Share your own poems or some of your favourites, or feel free to listen and snack on provided cookies and coffee.