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Family Story Time

Drop-In (Registration is not required)
2025-01-14 10:30:00 2025-01-14 11:15:00 America/New_York Family Story Time Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills. Hillsburgh Branch -

Tuesday, January 14
10:30am - 11:15am

Add to Calendar 2025-01-14 10:30:00 2025-01-14 11:15:00 America/New_York Family Story Time Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills. Hillsburgh Branch -

Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills.

Parrots are painting the sky with their wings,
Colorful feathers, oh, what joy that brings!
Tigers sneak softly through the lush, green leaves,
While butterflies dance on the warm, gentle breeze.

This week we will be exploring stories, songs and rhymes about Jungles.

Adult accompaniment is required.

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

EVENT TYPE: | Every Child Ready to Read |

TAGS: | |

Hillsburgh Branch
Phone: 519.855.4010
Hours
Mon, Jan 13 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, Jan 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 17 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 18 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Jan 19 Closed
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About the branch

Hillsburgh Branch is located by the Elora Cataract Trailway and Hillsburgh mill pond. Resources include a rentable meeting room, professional kitchen, study room, shaded patio, and parkland. Wi-Fi, computer access and snow shoes are also available. 

Upcoming events

Story Time
Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Erin Branch
Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills.
Story Time
Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
Drayton Branch
Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills.
Toddler Time - January/February Session
Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Fergus Branch
Come explore the alphabet with us! Share stories, songs, rhymes and activities aimed at developing your child's early literacy skills.
Family Story Time - Drop-In (Registration is not required)
Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
Hillsburgh Branch
Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills.
Baby Time
Tue, Jan 14, 11:15am - 11:45am
Elora Branch
Introduce your baby to the library and a love of books through finger plays, songs, rhymes and stories.
Silver Screen Movie
Tue, Jan 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Rockwood Branch
Join Rockwood Branch and the Guelph-Eramosa Older Adult Centre for a relaxed afternoon of film and conversation.
Let the Games Begin
Tue, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Fergus Branch
From cards to puzzles, board games to word games, drop by the library for a friendly challenge.
Teen Café - Paper Calendar
Tue, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arthur Branch
Hang out with other like-minded teens and make, watch, chat, and explore.
After School Adventures - French knitting
Tue, Jan 14, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Hillsburgh Branch
Join us at the end of the school day for games, crafts, and a wide variety of fun activities.
After School Adventures - Snowflake Art
Tue, Jan 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Clifford Branch
Join us at the end of the school day for games, crafts, and a wide variety of fun activities.
Dungeons and Dragons Club
Tue, Jan 14, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Rockwood Branch
Join fellow fantasy fans to build characters and explore new worlds.
Registration is now closed
Book Club - Off the Menu Cookbook Book Club
Tue, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mount Forest Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
Craft and Create - Paint Night
Tue, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Erin Branch
Learn new creative techniques and explore library resources with a hands-on project.
This event is full
Book Club - Off the Menu Cookbook Book Club
Tue, Jan 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Drayton Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
Book Club - Tuesday Evening
Tue, Jan 14, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Harriston Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Elora Branch
Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills.
Registration is now closed
Toddler Time
Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Drayton Branch
Come explore the alphabet with us! Share stories, songs, rhymes and activities aimed at developing your child's early literacy skills.
Story Time - Wednesdays, January 8 - February 19
Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Fergus Branch
Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills.
Tech Talk - Learn about your Kobo and the Library
Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rockwood Branch
Join the conversation! Bring your questions about computers or mobile devices and we will explore them together. 
Toddler Time
Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Arthur Branch
Come explore the alphabet with us! Share stories, songs, rhymes and activities aimed at developing your child's early literacy skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Aboyne Branch
Introduce your baby to the library and a love of books through finger plays, songs, rhymes and stories.
This event is full
Story Time
Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Erin Branch
Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills.
This event is full
Book Club - Third Wednesday Afternoon in Hillsburgh
Wed, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsburgh Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
This event is full
Creative Kids
Wed, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Puslinch Branch
Get crafty and learn new things with DIY, maker, and other hands-on activities just for kids.
Let the Games Begin - Chess Club
Wed, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rockwood Branch
From cards to puzzles, board games to word games, drop by the library for a friendly challenge.
Creative Kids - Snow Globe Bookmarks
Wed, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Clifford Branch
Get crafty and learn new things with DIY, maker, and other hands-on activities just for kids.
Book Club - Third Wednesday Evening
Wed, Jan 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Marden Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
This event is full
Book Club - Wednesday Night in Drayton
Wed, Jan 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Drayton Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
This event is full
Book Club - Happily Ever After Club
Wed, Jan 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Fergus Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:15am
Aboyne Branch
Come explore the alphabet with us! Share stories, songs, rhymes and activities aimed at developing your child's early literacy skills.
This event is full
Toddler Time - January/February Session
Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Fergus Branch
Come explore the alphabet with us! Share stories, songs, rhymes and activities aimed at developing your child's early literacy skills.
Story Time - Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:15am
Palmerston Branch
Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills.
Family Story Time
Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Harriston Branch
Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills.
Family Story Time - Every Child Ready to Read
Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Mount Forest Branch
Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills.
Registration is now closed
Story Time
Thu, Jan 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Puslinch Branch
Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills.
Hooks and Needles - Drop-in
Thu, Jan 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mount Forest Branch
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.
Book Club - Third Thursday
Thu, Jan 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fergus Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
Cancelled
Tween Book Club
Thu, Jan 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Palmerston Branch
Join a book club just for tweens! Discover great books, share new stories, explore important topics, and have some bookish fun.
Craft and Create - Coffee Filter Rose
Thu, Jan 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fergus Branch
Learn new creative techniques and explore library resources with a hands-on project.
Dungeons and Dragons Club - Adults
Thu, Jan 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Arthur Branch
Join fellow fantasy fans to build characters and explore new worlds.
Dungeons and Dragons Club - Teens
Thu, Jan 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Mount Forest Branch
Join fellow fantasy fans to build characters and explore new worlds.
Book Club - Third Thursday Book Club
Thu, Jan 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Rockwood Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
Book Club - Third Thursday in Elora
Thu, Jan 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Elora Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
This event is full
Story Time - Babies, Toddlers and Preschoolers
Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Arthur Branch
Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills.
Family Story Time
Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Marden Branch
Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills.
Baby Time - Fridays, January 10 - February 21
Fri, Jan 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fergus Branch
Introduce your baby to the library and a love of books through finger plays, songs, rhymes and stories.
This event is full
Family Story Time - Winter Wonderland
Fri, Jan 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Clifford Branch
Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills.
Scrabble Club
Fri, Jan 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Erin Branch
Join us for casual word building entertainment!
Book Club - Third Friday
Fri, Jan 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Aboyne Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
This event is full
Craft and Create - Acrylic Painting for Beginners
Fri, Jan 17, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Hillsburgh Branch
Learn new creative techniques and explore library resources with a hands-on project.
Hooks and Needles
Fri, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Marden Branch
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.
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