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Summer Scavenger Hunt

Dog Days of Summer
2026-08-04 00:00:00 2026-08-04 23:59:00 America/New_York Summer Scavenger Hunt Search the world around you for hidden treasures! From August 4 to August 8. Palmerston Branch -

Tuesday, August 04
All day

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Search the world around you for hidden treasures! From August 4 to August 8.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens 9-13 years | Preschoolers 3-5 years | Kids 5-9 years | Families |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading |

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Palmerston Branch
Phone: 519.343.2142
Hours
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Mon, Jul 27 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, Jul 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 31 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 01 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Aug 02 Closed
(Civic Holiday)
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About the branch

Palmerston Branch is located in central Palmerston. This historic Carnegie building formerly housed a theatre on its second floor. Resources include Wi-Fi and computer access.

Upcoming events

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Summer Scavenger Hunt - Fill Your Aquarium
Sat, Aug 01, All day
Drayton Branch
Search the world around you for hidden treasures! From July 2 to Aug 22.
Summer Scavenger Hunt - Pirate Palooza
Sat, Aug 01, All day
Rockwood Branch
Search the world around you for hidden treasures! From July 27th to August 1st.
Summer Make and Take - Flying Paper Helicopter
Sat, Aug 01, All day
Aboyne Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. From July 27 to August 1.
Summer Make and Take - Creation Stations
Sat, Aug 01, All day
Clifford Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. From June 30 to August 22. Each station will be refreshed bi-weekly with new activities and crafts.
Summer Adventures - Dive into Engineering
Sat, Aug 01, All day
Aboyne Branch
Join us for hands-on activities. We will be exploring engineering themed activities.
Summer Scavenger Hunt
Sat, Aug 01, All day
Erin Village Branch
Search the world around you for hidden treasures! From August 1 - 31st.
Summer Make and Take
Sat, Aug 01, All day
Erin Village Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. From August 1st - 31st.
Summer Make and Take - Drop-In
Sat, Aug 01, All day
Hillsburgh Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations.
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Scavenger Hunt
Sat, Aug 01, 9:00am - 10:00am
Erin Village Branch
Dig through the stacks, wander past the computers, and keep an eye out for what might be hiding in the library!
Summer Make and Take
Tue, Aug 04, All day
Arthur Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. From Monday to Saturday, while supplies last.
Summer Scavenger Hunt - Who Would Win?
Tue, Aug 04, All day
Elora Branch
Search the world around you for hidden treasures! From August 4 to August 8.
Summer Make and Take - Make a Bracelet
Tue, Aug 04, All day
Elora Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. From August 4 to August 8.
Summer Make and Take - Ocean Adventures
Tue, Aug 04, All day
Drayton Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. A new ocean-themed craft will be featured each week.
Summer Adventures - Dive into Art
Tue, Aug 04, All day
Aboyne Branch
Join us for hands-on activities. We will be exploring artist Piet Mondrian and yarn pens.
Summer Make and Take - Magazine Collage Art
Tue, Aug 04, All day
Aboyne Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. From August 4 -9.
Summer Make and Take - Fish Mobile
Tue, Aug 04, All day
Rockwood Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. From August 4th to August 8th.
Summer Scavenger Hunt - Dog Days of Summer
Tue, Aug 04, All day
Palmerston Branch
Search the world around you for hidden treasures! From August 4 to August 8.
Summer Scavenger Hunt - Find Scuba Sam
Tue, Aug 04, All day
Aboyne Branch
Search the world around you for hidden treasures! From July 2 - August 31 with a new hiding spot each week.
Summer Make and Take - Creation Stations
Tue, Aug 04, All day
Clifford Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. From June 30 to August 22. Each station will be refreshed bi-weekly with new activities and crafts.
Summer Make and Take - Paper Stingrays
Tue, Aug 04, All day
Mount Forest Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations. From August 3rd to August 8th.
Summer Make and Take - Drop-In
Tue, Aug 04, All day
Hillsburgh Branch
Drop in for some cool self-guided creations.
Summer Scavenger Hunt
Tue, Aug 04, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Harriston Branch
Search the world around you for hidden treasures! From August 4 to August 8.
Summer Stories - Under the Sea Story Time
Tue, Aug 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Erin Village Branch
Share stories, songs and more.
Baby Time
Tue, Aug 04, 11:15am - 11:45am
Elora Branch
Introduce your baby to the library and a love of books through finger plays, songs, rhymes and stories.
Summer Games - Off to the Races
Tue, Aug 04, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Clifford Branch
Get ready to play. Join us for a variety of race-based games and take turns racing our speeding Spheros!
Summer Crafty Creations - Paper Maché Jaws
Tue, Aug 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mount Forest Branch
Make, create, and craft with us! Get messy and creative putting together cool Paper Mâché Shark Jaws!
This event is full
Summer Adventures - Perler Beads
Tue, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Erin Village Branch
Join us for hands-on activities.
This event is full
Summer Adventures - Painting Pirates
Tue, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Harriston Branch
Join us for hands-on activities. We will be exploring a pirate's life with through painting.
This event is full
Summer Crafty Creations - Ocean in a Bottle
Tue, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Arthur Branch
Make, create, and craft with us! We will be making an ocean in a bottle.
This event is full
Summer Adventures - Watermelon Wonders
Tue, Aug 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Puslinch Branch
Join us for hands-on activities. We will be using watermelon to conduct fun experiments and crafts!
Craft and Create - Paint Night
Tue, Aug 04, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Mount Forest Branch
Learn new creative techniques and explore library resources with a hands-on project.
This event is full
Book Club - First Tuesday in Rockwood
Tue, Aug 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Rockwood Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
Registration is now closed
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