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Wellington County Writers' Festival

Kids Activities

2023-06-10 10:30:00 2023-06-10 16:00:00 America/New_York Wellington County Writers' Festival Join us at the Aboyne Branch for kids activities as part of the Wellington County Writers' Festival. In partnership with Wellington County Museum and Archives. Aboyne Branch -

Saturday, June 10
10:30am - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-10 10:30:00 2023-06-10 16:00:00 America/New_York Wellington County Writers' Festival Join us at the Aboyne Branch for kids activities as part of the Wellington County Writers' Festival. In partnership with Wellington County Museum and Archives. Aboyne Branch -

Join us at the Aboyne Branch for kids activities as part of the Wellington County Writers' Festival. In partnership with Wellington County Museum and Archives.

Drop in for kids activities throughout the day including:

Facepainting from 12:00 - 3:00 pm

Book Binding, Story Time, Scavenger Hunt, and book related crafts all day. 

AGE GROUP: | All Ages | Adults 18+ |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events | Author Visits |

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Aboyne Branch

Phone: 519.846.0918

Hours
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Mon, Dec 08 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 09 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 10 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 11 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 12 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Dec 13 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 14 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

Aboyne Branch is located in the Wellington Place complex, next to the Wellington County Museum and Archives. It also shares the building with Children's Early Years. Resources include a private study room, rentable meeting room, 3D Printer, Wi-Fi, and computer access.

Upcoming events

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Sat, Dec 13, All day
Clifford Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies. December 2-20

Sat, Dec 13, All day
Drayton Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies. December 8-13.

Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Fergus Branch
Join us on weekends to share stories, crafts, games and other fun activities.

Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Marden Branch
Join us for a new activity or guest speaker every time. This month we will be swapping recipes, sharing tips and tricks, and chatting about our favourite cookies.

Sat, Dec 13, 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.

Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Rockwood Branch
Join us for a showing of The Muppet Christmas Carol. Bring a blanket and we'll provide the popcorn! 86 minutes; rated G.

Mon, Dec 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
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.

Mon, Dec 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fergus Branch
Join the conversation! Bring your questions about computers or mobile devices and we will explore them together. 

Mon, Dec 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hillsburgh Branch
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.

Tue, Dec 16, All day
Clifford Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies. December 2-20

Tue, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Harriston Branch
From cards to puzzles, board games to word games, drop by the library for a friendly challenge.

Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Puslinch Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
This event is full

Tue, Dec 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mount Forest Branch
Get crafty and learn new things with DIY, maker, and other hands-on activities just for kids.

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Fergus Branch
From cards to puzzles, board games to word games, drop by the library for a friendly challenge.

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Palmerston Branch
Join us for some exciting LEGO challenges! You bring your creativity and we will provide the building blocks.

Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Harriston Branch
Join fellow fantasy fans to build characters and explore new worlds.

Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Drayton Branch
Learn new creative techniques and explore library resources with a hands-on project.

Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mount Forest Branch
Join us for a new activity or guest speaker every time. For this series, we explore a new type of story writing each month from September through December.

Tue, Dec 16, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Hillsburgh Branch
Join us in Hillsburgh to celebrate the holiday season with the Young at Heart Singers. Meet members of your community and enjoy festive cheer and refreshments, as well as a holiday craft.

Tue, Dec 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Palmerston Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.

Tue, Dec 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Rockwood Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
This event is full

Tue, Dec 16, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Aboyne Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
This event is full