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Carnegie Café

Hints for the Holidays
2024-11-26 14:00:00 2024-11-26 15:00:00 America/New_York Carnegie Café Join us for a new activity or guest speaker every time. This month we will be joined by Alzheimer's Society of Waterloo Wellington. Rockwood Branch -

Tuesday, November 26
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-26 14:00:00 2024-11-26 15:00:00 America/New_York Carnegie Café Join us for a new activity or guest speaker every time. This month we will be joined by Alzheimer's Society of Waterloo Wellington. Rockwood Branch -

Join us for a new activity or guest speaker every time. This month we will be joined by Alzheimer's Society of Waterloo Wellington.

When big holidays like Christmas, Hanukkah, Diwali, and other traditional celebrations occur it can be a challenge for a person living with dementia and others in their circle. We also look at gift ideas for people at any stage of the journey

AGE GROUP: | Adults 18+ |

EVENT TYPE: | Life and Learning |

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Rockwood Branch
Phone: 519.856.4851
Hours
Mon, Nov 18 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 19 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 20 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Nov 21 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 22 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 23 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 24 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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Make and Take - Friendship Bracelet Make and Trade
Sat, Nov 23, All day
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Craft and Create: Holiday Series - Faux Tin Decorations
Sat, Nov 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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Learn new creative techniques and explore library resources with a hands-on project.
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In Stitches - Christmas Gift Bag
Sat, Nov 23, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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Learn to thread and operate a sewing machine, then create a simple project. Machines are also available for in-branch use.
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Craft and Create - Yule Wooden Peg Doll
Sat, Nov 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Learn new creative techniques and explore library resources with a hands-on project.
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Sew Savvy - Festive Table Runner or Table Topper (2 sessions)
Sat, Nov 23, 12:00pm - 2:30pm
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Enhance your sewing skills as you work on projects that go beyond the basics.
Registration is now closed
Harriston Hometown Christmas - Stories at Tannery Park
Sat, Nov 23, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
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Join us to celebrate Harriston's Hometown Christmas event. There will be stories, activities, and holiday themed fun for the whole family. Drop-ins are welcome.
Scavenger Hunt
Mon, Nov 25, All day
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Mon, Nov 25, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Hooks and Needles
Mon, Nov 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.
Baby Time
Mon, Nov 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
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Introduce your baby to the library and a love of books through finger plays, songs, rhymes and stories.
Hooks and Needles
Mon, Nov 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.
Hooks and Needles - Drop-In
Mon, Nov 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.
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Mon, Nov 25, 3:45pm - 4:30pm
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Mon, Nov 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Mon, Nov 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Join us at the end of the school day for games, crafts, and a wide variety of fun activities.
Make and Take - National Novel Writing Month
Tue, Nov 26, All day
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Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies. November 1-30.
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Tue, Nov 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Tue, Nov 26, 10:30am - 11:15am
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This event is full
Book Club
Tue, Nov 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
Family Story Time - Drop-In (Registration is not required)
Tue, Nov 26, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Tue, Nov 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Come explore the alphabet with us! Share stories, songs, rhymes and activities aimed at developing your child's early literacy skills.
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Tue, Nov 26, 11:15am - 11:45am
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Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
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Learn to use a Cricut electronic cutting machine to create and embellish maker projects. Machines are also available for in-branch use.
This event is full
Carnegie Café - Hints for the Holidays
Tue, Nov 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Join us for a new activity or guest speaker every time. This month we will be joined by Alzheimer's Society of Waterloo Wellington.
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Registration is now closed
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