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Fireside Stories

Holiday Story Time
2025-12-18 10:30:00 2025-12-18 11:00:00 America/New_York Fireside Stories We'll read stories, do activities, and have holiday themed fun for the whole family. Mount Forest Branch -

Thursday, December 18
10:30am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2025-12-18 10:30:00 2025-12-18 11:00:00 America/New_York Fireside Stories We'll read stories, do activities, and have holiday themed fun for the whole family. Mount Forest Branch -

We'll read stories, do activities, and have holiday themed fun for the whole family.

Please join us for festive stories, activities, and treats. We will be celebrating the winter holidays together. You are invited to wear your pyjamas as we read, play, and do a festive craft. Drop-ins welcome but registration is preferred.

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

EVENT TYPE: | Every Child Ready to Read |

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Mount Forest Branch
Phone: 519.323.4541
Hours
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Mon, Dec 15 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, Dec 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 17 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, Dec 18 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 19 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Dec 20 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Dec 21 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.

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