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Fireside Stories

Countdown to the Holidays
2025-12-22 10:30:00 2025-12-22 11:30:00 America/New_York Fireside Stories We'll read stories, do activities, and have holiday themed fun for the whole family. Rockwood Branch -

Monday, December 22
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-12-22 10:30:00 2025-12-22 11:30:00 America/New_York Fireside Stories We'll read stories, do activities, and have holiday themed fun for the whole family. Rockwood Branch -

We'll read stories, do activities, and have holiday themed fun for the whole family.

Join us for some winter themed reads by the fireplace. Bring a blanket and cozy up!

AGE GROUP: | Toddlers 1-3 years | Preschoolers 3-5 years | Families |

EVENT TYPE: | Every Child Ready to Read |

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Rockwood Branch
Phone: 519.856.4851
Hours
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Mon, Jan 05 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 06 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 07 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 08 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 09 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 10 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 11 Closed
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About the branch

Rockwood Branch is located in the Rockmosa Park complex and currently shares the building with the Rockmosa Older Adult Centre. Resources include Wi-Fi and computer access.

Upcoming events

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