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Summer Adventures

Animals and Insects
2025-07-21 10:30:00 2025-07-21 11:30:00 America/New_York Summer Adventures Chart a course to your local library for a globetrotting adventure. Harriston Branch -

Monday, July 21
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-07-21 10:30:00 2025-07-21 11:30:00 America/New_York Summer Adventures Chart a course to your local library for a globetrotting adventure. Harriston Branch -

Chart a course to your local library for a globetrotting adventure.

Join us for crafts and activities centered around the living creatures of our planet!

Ages 6-13

AGE GROUP: | Tweens 9-13 years | Kids 5-9 years |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading |

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Harriston Branch
Phone: 519.338.2396
Hours
Mon, Jul 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 16 1:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 18 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jul 19 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Jul 20 Closed
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About the branch

Harriston Branch is located in central Harriston and shares the historic Carnegie building with the Minto Arts Council. Resources include a rentable meeting room, Wi-Fi, and computer access.

Upcoming events

Summer Make and Take - Waterfall Card
Fri, Jul 18, All day
Aboyne Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. From July 14 - July 20.
Summer Scavenger Hunt - Buildings and Structures, Oh My!
Fri, Jul 18, All day
Clifford Branch
Search the world around you for hidden treasures! From July 8-19.
Summer Adventures - Victoria Falls Fun
Fri, Jul 18, All day
Aboyne Branch
Chart a course to your local library for a globetrotting adventure.
Summer Make and Take - Drop In Craft
Fri, Jul 18, All day
Hillsburgh Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations.
Summer Make and Take - Flapping Birds
Fri, Jul 18, All day
Clifford Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. From June 15-26.
Summer Crafty Creations - Sewing Flags
Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Elora Branch
Join us on a creative quest to enjoy some hands-on fun.
Registration is now closed
Summer Crafty Creations - Sea Life Sculpture
Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Marden Branch
Join us on a creative quest to enjoy some hands-on fun.
Registration is now closed
Summer Crafty Creations - Painting Camp
Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Erin Branch
Join us on a creative quest to enjoy some hands-on fun.
Registration is now closed
Summer STEM Activities - Minute to Win It
Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 4:00pm
Aboyne Branch
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math will spark your imagination on this global journey.
Summer Special Guest - The Juggling Chef
Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Harriston Branch
Join the Juggling Chef for an interactive show with puppets, food juggling and live music. Don't forget to bring your best dance moves and juggling skills!
Registration is now closed
Summer STEM Activities - Water Bottle Airplane
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Puslinch Branch
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math will spark your imagination on this global journey.
Registration is now closed
Baby Time - July 11, 18, 25 and Aug 1, 8, 15
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fergus Branch
Introduce your baby to the library and a love of books through finger plays, songs, rhymes and stories.
Registration is now closed
Summer Story Time - Wild Animals
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 11:45am
Clifford Branch
Travel the world through the magic of stories and songs.
Registration is now closed
Inspiration Lab - Drop-In
Fri, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Hillsburgh Branch
Drop in and get creative with technology and maker culture in the Inspiration Lab!
Scrabble Club
Fri, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Erin Branch
Join us for casual word building entertainment!
At the Movies - The Super Mario Bros Movie
Fri, Jul 18, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Palmerston Branch
Join us for a showing of The Super Mario Bros Movie. Bring a blanket and we'll provide the popcorn! Running time 92 minutes; rated G.
Book Club - Third Friday
Fri, Jul 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Aboyne Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
Registration is now closed
At the Movies
Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Drayton Branch
Join us for a different movie every Friday afternoon in July. Bring a blanket and we'll provide the popcorn!
Summer Special Guest - The Juggling Chef
Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Arthur Branch
Join the Juggling Chef for an interactive show with puppets, food juggling and live music. Don't forget to bring your best dance moves and juggling skills!
Registration is now closed
Hooks and Needles
Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Marden Branch
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.
Registration is now closed
At the Movies
Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hillsburgh Branch
Join us for a movie. Bring a blanket and we'll provide the popcorn! Running time between 90 and 120 minutes, rated G.
Registration is now closed
Summer Make and Take - Flapping Birds
Sat, Jul 19, All day
Clifford Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. From June 15-26.
Summer STEM Activities - Sphero Speedway
Sat, Jul 19, All day
Clifford Branch
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math will spark your imagination on this global journey.
Summer Scavenger Hunt - Buildings and Structures, Oh My!
Sat, Jul 19, All day
Clifford Branch
Search the world around you for hidden treasures! From July 8-19.
Summer Make and Take - Waterfall Card
Sat, Jul 19, All day
Aboyne Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. From July 14 - July 20.
Summer Make and Take - Drop In Craft
Sat, Jul 19, All day
Hillsburgh Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations.
Summer Adventures - Victoria Falls Fun
Sat, Jul 19, All day
Aboyne Branch
Chart a course to your local library for a globetrotting adventure.
Summer Make and Take - Fireworks Festival Pom-Pom Launcher
Sat, Jul 19, All day
Mount Forest Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations.
Sew Savvy - Find it and Finish it!
Sat, Jul 19, 12:00pm - 2:30pm
Erin Branch
Enhance your sewing skills as you work on projects that go beyond the basics.
At the Movies - Inside Out 2
Sat, Jul 19, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Rockwood Branch
Join us for a showing of Inside Out 2. Bring a blanket and we'll provide the popcorn! 100 minutes; rated G.
Registration is now closed
Summer Adventures - Victoria Falls Fun
Sun, Jul 20, All day
Aboyne Branch
Chart a course to your local library for a globetrotting adventure.
Summer Make and Take - Waterfall Card
Sun, Jul 20, All day
Aboyne Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. From July 14 - July 20.
Summer Make and Take - Drop In Craft
Sun, Jul 20, All day
Hillsburgh Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations.
Summer Adventures - Great Barrier Reef Exploration
Mon, Jul 21, All day
Aboyne Branch
Chart a course to your local library for a globetrotting adventure.
Summer Make and Take
Mon, Jul 21, All day
Marden Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. From July 21 to August 9.
Summer Scavenger Hunt
Mon, Jul 21, All day
Marden Branch
Search the world around you for hidden treasures! From July 21 to August 9.
Summer Crafty Creations - Popsicle Stick Mosaic
Mon, Jul 21, All day
Rockwood Branch
Join us on a creative quest to enjoy some hands-on fun. Drop in July 21 - 26 during branch hours.
Summer Make and Take - Puzzle Piece Picture Frame
Mon, Jul 21, All day
Elora Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. From July 21 to July 26.
Summer Make and Take - Sea Creature Craft
Mon, Jul 21, All day
Aboyne Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. From July 21 to 27.
Summer Scavenger Hunt - King of the Jungle
Mon, Jul 21, All day
Palmerston Branch
Search the world around you for hidden treasures! From July 21 to July 26.
Summer Scavenger Hunt - Ocean Expedition
Mon, Jul 21, All day
Aboyne Branch
Search the world around you for hidden treasures! From July 21 to July 27.
Summer Make and Take - Drop In Craft
Mon, Jul 21, All day
Hillsburgh Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations.
Summer Scavenger Hunt - Continents
Mon, Jul 21, All day
Elora Branch
Search the world around you for hidden treasures! From July 21 to July 26.
Summer Make and Take - Mini Suitcases
Mon, Jul 21, All day
Mount Forest Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. From July 21 to July 26.
Summer Scavenger Hunt
Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Harriston Branch
Search the world around you for hidden treasures! From July 21 to July 26.
Summer Special Guest - Four Paws Flying Entertainment
Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hillsburgh Branch
Join us for a paw-some adventure with Jenelle and her talented rescue dogs! This special pack will amaze with their tricks, talents and agility. This event will take place outdoors weather permitting!
Summer Adventures - Animals and Insects
Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Harriston Branch
Chart a course to your local library for a globetrotting adventure.
Hooks and Needles
Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Marden Branch
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.
Sensory Friendly Story Time
Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Arthur Branch
Enjoy a sensory-friendly literacy session with us. Share stories, songs, and rhymes in an environment that accommodates children with sensory needs.
Hooks and Needles
Mon, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Erin Branch
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.
Summer Crafty Creations - Drop-In Penguin Craft
Mon, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Fergus Branch
Join us on a creative quest to enjoy some hands-on fun.
Hooks and Needles - Drop-In
Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hillsburgh Branch
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.
Summer Special Guest - Four Paws Flying Entertainment
Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Drayton Branch
Join us for a paw-some adventure with Jenelle and her talented rescue dogs! This special pack will amaze with their tricks, talents and agility.
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