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Author Visit

Ivanka Fear
2025-10-23 18:30:00 2025-10-23 19:30:00 America/New_York Author Visit During Candlelight Elora, join us for a visit with Ivanka Fear, author of the Bluewater Mysteries and Jake and Mallory Thrillers, including the 2025 release Cold Query. Elora Branch -

Thursday, October 23
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-23 18:30:00 2025-10-23 19:30:00 America/New_York Author Visit During Candlelight Elora, join us for a visit with Ivanka Fear, author of the Bluewater Mysteries and Jake and Mallory Thrillers, including the 2025 release Cold Query. Elora Branch -

During Candlelight Elora, join us for a visit with Ivanka Fear, author of the Bluewater Mysteries and Jake and Mallory Thrillers, including the 2025 release Cold Query.

Cold Query is a thrilling blend of small-town charm, secret identities, romance, and murder. Includes a book club theme! Please note: Due to the Monster Month event, expect flickering lights, spooky shadows, and limited parking in downtown Elora.

 

Check out her books in our collection.

AGE GROUP: | Adults 18+ |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Visits |

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Elora Branch
Phone: 519.846.0190
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Mon, Oct 20 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, Oct 21 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 22 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, Oct 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 24 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 25 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Oct 26 Closed
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About the branch

Elora Branch is located in central Elora beside the post office, at the corner of Henderson and Geddes Streets. This historic Carnegie building includes a rentable meeting room, Wi-Fi, and computer access.

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Tue, Oct 21, All day
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Baby Time - October 21, 28, November 4, 18, 25, December 2
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Book Club - Third Tuesday
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Scavenger Hunt - Halloween Haunts
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Make and Take - Happy Halloween!
Wed, Oct 22, All day
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Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies. October 21-31
Creative Kids - Halloween Inspired Craft
Wed, Oct 22, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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After School Adventures
Wed, Oct 22, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
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Tween Book Club - Page Turners
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Scavenger Hunt - Halloween Haunts
Thu, Oct 23, All day
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Dig through the stacks, wander past the computers, and keep an eye out for what might be hiding in the library! Drop in October 18 to October 31.
Make and Take - Happy Halloween!
Thu, Oct 23, All day
Clifford Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies. October 21-31
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Thu, Oct 23, 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.
Story Time
Thu, Oct 23, 10:30am - 11:15am
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
Thu, Oct 23, 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.
Story Time
Thu, Oct 23, 11:00am - 11:45am
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, Oct 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.
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Creative Kids - Pumpkin Painting
Thu, Oct 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Get crafty and learn new things with DIY, maker, and other hands-on activities just for kids.
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Craft and Create - Yarn Pumpkins
Thu, Oct 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Author Visit - Ivanka Fear
Thu, Oct 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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During Candlelight Elora, join us for a visit with Ivanka Fear, author of the Bluewater Mysteries and Jake and Mallory Thrillers, including the 2025 release Cold Query.
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