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Craft and Create

Acrylic Painting
2026-10-28 18:00:00 2026-10-28 19:30:00 America/New_York Craft and Create Learn new creative techniques and explore library resources with a hands-on project. Marden Branch -

Wednesday, October 28
6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Learn new creative techniques and explore library resources with a hands-on project.

Learn how to make a spooky yet adorable painting for your home.

AGE GROUP: | Adults 18+ |

EVENT TYPE: | Art and Creation |

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Marden Branch
Phone: 519.763.7445
Hours
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Mon, Oct 19 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, Oct 20 1:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 21 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 22 1:00PM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 23 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 24 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Oct 25 Closed
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About the branch

Marden Branch is located in Marden Park and shares the building with the Marden Community Centre. Resources include Wi-Fi, public computer access, and an enabling garden.

Upcoming events

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Scavenger Hunt - Happy Halloween!
Mon, Oct 26, 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 Oct. 26 - Oct. 31.
Make and Take - PA Day Craft!
Mon, Oct 26, All day
Hillsburgh Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies.
Scavenger Hunt - Monster Month Scavenger Hunt
Mon, Oct 26, All day
Elora Branch
Dig through the stacks, wander past the computers, and keep an eye out for what might be hiding in the library! Drop in Monday to Saturday.
Make and Take - The Most Monsterous Craft Ever!
Mon, Oct 26, All day
Drayton Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies. October 26-31.
PA Day - Pumpkin Painting
Mon, Oct 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Harriston Branch
No school? No problem! We’ve got you covered. Join us for games, crafts, challenges and more.
This event is full
PA Day - Spooky Slime
Mon, Oct 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Palmerston Branch
No school? No problem! We’ve got you covered. Join us for games, crafts, challenges and more.
This event is full
Family Story Time
Mon, Oct 26, 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.
Paws 4 Stories
Mon, Oct 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Hillsburgh Branch
Readers are encouraged to build new skills and gain confidence by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog. Please register.
PA Day - Halloween Haunt!
Mon, Oct 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rockwood Branch
No school? No problem! We’ve got you covered. Join us for games, crafts, challenges and more.
This event is full
PA Day - Pumpkin Decorating Party
Mon, Oct 26, 11:00am - 11:45am
Marden Branch
No school? No problem! We’ve got you covered. Join us for games, crafts, challenges and more.
Registration is now closed
Hooks and Needles
Mon, Oct 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Marden Branch
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stitch, and other fibre arts.
Hooks and Needles
Mon, Oct 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Erin Village Branch
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.
PA Day - Learn to Sew - Pumpkin Treat Bag
Mon, Oct 26, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Aboyne Branch
No school? No problem! We’ve got you covered. Join us for games, crafts, challenges and more.
This event is full
Family Story Time - Spooky Stories Puppet Show
Mon, Oct 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fergus 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.
At the Movies - Minions and Monsters
Mon, Oct 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Drayton Branch
Join us for a showing of Minions and Monsters. Bring a blanket and we'll provide the popcorn! Running time 90 mins; rated G.
PA Day - Pumpkin Painting Party!
Mon, Oct 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mount Forest Branch
No school? No problem! We’ve got you covered. Join us for games, crafts, challenges and more.
Make and Take - Hallowe'en Craft - Drop In
Mon, Oct 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Fergus Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies.
Level Up Games
Mon, Oct 26, 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.
Make and Take - Frightful Fun
Tue, Oct 27, All day
Clifford Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies. October 20-31.
Scavenger Hunt - Spooky Search
Tue, Oct 27, All day
Clifford Branch
Dig through the stacks, wander past the computers, and keep an eye out for what might be hiding in the library! Drop in from October 1-31.
Book Club - Morning
Tue, Oct 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Palmerston Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
Toddler Time
Tue, Oct 27, 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.
Story Time
Tue, Oct 27, 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.
Baby Time
Tue, Oct 27, 11:15am - 11:45am
Elora Branch
Introduce your baby to the library and a love of books through finger plays, songs, rhymes and stories.
In Stitches - Quilted Potholder
Tue, Oct 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Puslinch Branch
Learn to thread and operate a sewing machine, then create a simple project. Machines are also available for in-branch use.
This event is full
Let the Games Begin - All Abilities
Tue, Oct 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Harriston Branch
From cards to puzzles, board games to word games, drop by the library for a friendly challenge.
Book Club
Tue, Oct 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Aboyne Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
This event is full
Armchair Travel
Tue, Oct 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Rockwood Branch
Join Rockwood Branch and the Guelph-Eramosa Older Adult Centre for a screening of a non-fiction travel documentary. Please register.
Let the Games Begin - Drop-In
Tue, Oct 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Fergus Branch
From cards to puzzles, board games to word games, drop by the library for a friendly challenge.
Teen Café
Tue, Oct 27, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Drayton Branch
Hang out with other like-minded teens and make, watch, chat, and explore. Grade 6 and up.
Level Up Games
Tue, Oct 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clifford 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.
Dungeons and Dragons - Teen/Tween
Tue, Oct 27, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Arthur Branch
Join fellow fantasy fans to build characters and explore new worlds.
This event is full
In Stitches
Tue, Oct 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Rockwood Branch
Learn to thread and operate a sewing machine, then create a simple project. Machines are also available for in-branch use.
This event is full
Carnegie Café - Writing Group
Tue, Oct 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mount Forest Branch
Join us for a new activity or guest speaker every time.
Dungeons and Dragons - Adult D and D
Tue, Oct 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Harriston Branch
Join fellow fantasy fans to build characters and explore new worlds.
This event is full
Book Club - Erin Tuesday Night
Tue, Oct 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Erin Village Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
This event is full
Make and Take - Frightful Fun
Wed, Oct 28, All day
Clifford Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies. October 20-31.
Scavenger Hunt - Spooky Search
Wed, Oct 28, All day
Clifford Branch
Dig through the stacks, wander past the computers, and keep an eye out for what might be hiding in the library! Drop in from October 1-31.
Family Story Time
Wed, Oct 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Elora 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
Wed, Oct 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Drayton Branch
Introduce your baby to the library and a love of books through finger plays, songs, rhymes and stories.
Baby Time
Wed, Oct 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Erin Village Branch
Introduce your baby to the library and a love of books through finger plays, songs, rhymes and stories.
Scrabble Club
Wed, Oct 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Puslinch Branch
Join us for casual word building entertainment!
After School Adventures - Halloween Games
Wed, Oct 28, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Erin Village Branch
Join us at the end of the school day for games, crafts, and a wide variety of fun activities.
Creative Kids - Spooky Crafts
Wed, Oct 28, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Clifford Branch
Get crafty and learn new things with DIY, maker, and other hands-on activities just for kids.
Dungeons and Dragons - Ruby
Wed, Oct 28, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Rockwood Branch
Join fellow fantasy fans to build characters and explore new worlds.
This event is full
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Craft and Create - Layered Cards and Tags
Wed, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Drayton Branch
Learn new creative techniques and explore library resources with a hands-on project.
Craft and Create - Acrylic Painting
Wed, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Marden Branch
Learn new creative techniques and explore library resources with a hands-on project.
This event is full
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