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Ask an Archivist

2025-04-22 13:00:00 2025-04-22 16:00:00 America/New_York Ask an Archivist Researching your house? Need a little more help with your genealogy search? Bring your questions and join us for a chat with a staff member from the Wellington County Archives. Mount Forest Branch -

Tuesday, April 22
1:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-22 13:00:00 2025-04-22 16:00:00 America/New_York Ask an Archivist Researching your house? Need a little more help with your genealogy search? Bring your questions and join us for a chat with a staff member from the Wellington County Archives. Mount Forest Branch -

Researching your house? Need a little more help with your genealogy search? Bring your questions and join us for a chat with a staff member from the Wellington County Archives.

Mount Forest branch staff will contact you to book a specific 45 minute time slot with the visiting archivist. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults 18+ |

EVENT TYPE: | History and Genealogy |

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Mount Forest Branch
Phone: 519.323.4541
Hours
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Mon, May 04 9:00AM to 5:30PM
(Staff Development Day )
Tue, May 05 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 06 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, May 07 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 08 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 09 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, May 10 Closed
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About the branch

Mount Forest Branch is located in downtown Mount Forest. This historic Carnegie building includes a rentable meeting room, Wi-Fi, and computer access.

Upcoming events

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Make and Take - Mother's Day Cards
Sat, May 09, All day
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Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies. May 5-9.
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Sew Savvy - Playing Card Holder
Sat, May 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm
New date Saturday, May 23, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Puslinch Branch
Enhance your sewing skills as you work on projects that go beyond the basics.
Saturday Stories
Sat, May 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Erin Village Branch
Join us on weekends to share stories, crafts, games and other fun activities.
Sew Savvy - Zip it up!
Sat, May 09, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Erin Village Branch
Enhance your sewing skills as you work on projects that go beyond the basics.
Registration is now closed
Craft and Create - Fairy Plant Hanger
Sat, May 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Arthur Branch
Learn new creative techniques and explore library resources with a hands-on project.
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Scavenger Hunt - Flowers
Mon, May 11, All day
Rockwood Branch
Dig through the stacks, wander past the computers, and keep an eye out for what might be hiding in the library! Drop in May 11th - May 16th.
Let the Games Begin - Community Puzzle Swap
Mon, May 11, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Mount Forest Branch
From cards to puzzles, board games to word games, drop by the library for a friendly challenge.
Family Story Time
Mon, May 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rockwood 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
Mon, May 11, 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. Join us March 23 - May 11.
Story Time
Mon, May 11, 10:30am - 11:15am
Aboyne 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
Mon, May 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Marden Branch
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stitch, and other fibre arts.
Baby Time
Mon, May 11, 11:15am - 11:45am
Arthur Branch
Introduce your baby to the library and a love of books through finger plays, songs, rhymes and stories.
Hooks and Needles
Mon, May 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.
Book Club - First Monday Afternoon
Mon, May 11, 1:45pm - 3:00pm
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Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
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Hooks and Needles - Drop-In
Mon, May 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.
Level Up Games - Video Game Social
Mon, May 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Harriston Branch
Grab your friends and get your game face on! Join us for an epic video game hang out where we'll kick back, level up and battle it out on the big screen.
In Stitches - Hand Sewn Felt Photo Frame
Mon, May 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Fergus Branch
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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Sew Savvy - 2nd Monday Sew-cial Club
Mon, May 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Aboyne Branch
Enhance your sewing skills as you work on projects that go beyond the basics.
This event is full
Let the Games Begin - Community Puzzle Swap
Tue, May 12, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Mount Forest Branch
From cards to puzzles, board games to word games, drop by the library for a friendly challenge.
Toddler Time
Tue, May 12, 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. Drop in on Tuesdays, May 5 - June 9.
Toddler Time
Tue, May 12, 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. This session runs March 24 - May 12.
Story Time
Tue, May 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Erin Village 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
Baby Time
Tue, May 12, 11:15am - 11:45am
Elora Branch
Introduce your baby to the library and a love of books through finger plays, songs, rhymes and stories.
This event is full
Silver Screen Movie
Tue, May 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Rockwood Branch
Join Rockwood Branch and the Guelph-Eramosa Older Adult Centre for a relaxed afternoon of film and conversation.
Creative Kids
Tue, May 12, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
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Get crafty and learn new things with DIY, maker, and other hands-on activities just for kids.
Let the Games Begin - Drop-In
Tue, May 12, 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 - Custom Tote Bags
Tue, May 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Hang out with other like-minded teens and make, watch, chat, and explore. Using iron on vinyl, customise a tote bag to your interests and style.
Trivia Challenge - Up to 7 teams
Tue, May 12, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
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Test your memory in a fun and interesting way! Join us for an informal round of trivia challenges.
Creative Kids - Yarn Painting
Tue, May 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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Get crafty and learn new things with DIY, maker, and other hands-on activities just for kids.
Cricut Creations - Create Your Own Mug
Tue, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Erin Village Branch
Learn to use a Cricut electronic cutting machine to create and embellish maker projects. Machines are also available for in-branch use.
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Book Club - Off the Menu Cookbook Club
Tue, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mount Forest Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
Hooks and Needles - BYOC
Tue, May 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Rockwood Branch
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stitch, and other fibre arts.
Book Club - Books and Banter
Tue, May 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Drayton Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
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Book Club - Tuesday Evening
Tue, May 12, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Harriston Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
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