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Book Club

Third Tuesday in Rockwood
2024-04-16 18:30:00 2024-04-16 19:30:00 America/New_York Book Club Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas. Rockwood Branch -

Tuesday, April 16
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-04-16 18:30:00 2024-04-16 19:30:00 America/New_York Book Club Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas. Rockwood Branch -

Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.

Here is look at our upcoming meeting dates and book titles that will be discussed:

 

January: The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See

February: Call the Vet: My Life as a Young Vet in the 1970s by Bruce Fogle

March: Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Kimmerer

April: Women Talking by Miriam Toews

May: The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue

June: The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

July: The Answer Is... Reflections on My Life by Alex Trebek

August: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

September: The Henna Artist by Alki Joshi

October: The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin

November: Looking for Jane by Heather Marshall

December: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman

AGE GROUP: | Adults 18+ |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Clubs |

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Rockwood Branch
Phone: 519.856.4851
Hours
Mon, Mar 10 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 11 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 12 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 13 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 14 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Mar 15 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 16 Closed
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About the branch

Rockwood Branch is located in the Rockmosa Park complex and currently shares the building with the Rockmosa Older Adult Centre. Resources include Wi-Fi and computer access.

Upcoming events

March Break Scavenger Hunt - Dragon Masters
Fri, Mar 14, All day
Aboyne Branch
Dig through the stacks, wander past the computers, and keep an eye out for what might be hiding in the library! March 9th - 15th.
March Break Make and Take - Origami Animals
Fri, Mar 14, All day
Clifford Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies. March 11-15.
March Break Make and Take - Fire Breathing Dragon Craft
Fri, Mar 14, All day
Aboyne Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies. March 9th - 15th.
March Break Make and Take - Wild Crafts
Fri, Mar 14, All day
Hillsburgh Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies.
March Break Scavenger Hunt - Spot the Animals
Fri, Mar 14, 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! March 11-15.
March Break Make and Take - Rainforest Ranger
Fri, Mar 14, All day
Drayton Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies.
March Break Scavenger Hunt - Animal Safari
Fri, Mar 14, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Mount Forest 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 March 8-15.
Stay Safe! Course
Fri, Mar 14, 10:00am - 3:00pm
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The Red Cross Stay Safe! course offers basic safety and first aid skills. Participants will learn about being safe without the direct supervision of an adult. Ages 9-13, $55.00 course fee.
This event is full
March Break Story Time - Wild Wonders
Fri, Mar 14, 10:15am - 11:00am
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Step into spring with sensational books, songs and crafts.
Family Story Time - Drop-In (Registration is not required)
Fri, Mar 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
Hillsburgh 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.
March Break Story Time - Dinosaurs!
Fri, Mar 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Arthur Branch
Step into spring with sensational books, songs and crafts.
March Break Special Guest - Club Rex
Fri, Mar 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Puslinch Branch
Join us for a wild dinosaur adventure with Club Rex! Experience dinosaur skulls, claws, fossils and more in this fun and educational programme for kids.
This event is full
March Break Crafty Creations - Stuffed Critter Keychains
Fri, Mar 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
Marden Branch
Unleash creativity and embrace chaos with a messy craft.
This event is full
Paws 4 Stories
Fri, Mar 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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Readers are encouraged to build new skills and gain confidence by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog. Please register.
This event is full
Book Club - Adult Book Club
Fri, Mar 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
March Break Adventures - Camping with Creatures
Fri, Mar 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Embark on an epic journey with hands-on activities.
Scrabble Club
Fri, Mar 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Join us for casual word building entertainment!
March Break Special Guest - Club Rex
Fri, Mar 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Join us for a wild dinosaur adventure with Club Rex! Experience dinosaur skulls, claws, fossils and more in this fun and educational programme for kids.
Registration is now closed
Hooks and Needles
Fri, Mar 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Marden Branch
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.
This event is full
March Break Games - D and D One-Shot Adventure
Fri, Mar 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Rockwood Branch
Enjoy wild and wonderful games while making new friends.
Registration is now closed
March Break Special Guest - Music with Mr. J
Fri, Mar 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Arthur Branch
Join us for a musical performance from special guest Mr. J. Get ready to move and groove your way to a good time!
March Break Adventures - Wild LEGO Expedition
Fri, Mar 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Palmerston Branch
Embark on an epic journey with hands-on activities.
At the Movies - The Wild Robot
Fri, Mar 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hillsburgh Branch
Join us for a showing of The Wild Robot. Bring a blanket and we'll provide the popcorn! Running time; rated G.
At the Movies - Madagascar
Fri, Mar 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Drayton Branch
Join us for a showing of Madagascar. Bring a blanket and we'll provide the popcorn! Running time 86 minutes; rated G.
At the Movies - The Wild Robot
Fri, Mar 14, 2:00pm - 3:45pm
Harriston Branch
Join us for a showing of The Wild Robot. Bring a blanket and we'll provide the popcorn! Running time 1 hour, 42 minutes; rated G.
March Break Adventures - Wild Safari
Fri, Mar 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mount Forest Branch
Embark on an epic journey with hands-on activities.
March Break Crafty Creations - Dragon Egg
Fri, Mar 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Aboyne Branch
Unleash creativity and embrace chaos with a messy craft.
March Break Make and Take - Origami Animals
Sat, Mar 15, All day
Clifford Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies. March 11-15.
March Break Scavenger Hunt - Come on Safari, find the animals!
Sat, Mar 15, 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 March 10th to March 15th.
March Break Make and Take - Fire Breathing Dragon Craft
Sat, Mar 15, All day
Aboyne Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies. March 9th - 15th.
March Break Scavenger Hunt - Spot the Animals
Sat, Mar 15, 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! March 11-15.
March Break Scavenger Hunt - Dragon Masters
Sat, Mar 15, All day
Aboyne Branch
Dig through the stacks, wander past the computers, and keep an eye out for what might be hiding in the library! March 9th - 15th.
March Break Make and Take - Rainforest Ranger
Sat, Mar 15, All day
Drayton Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies.
March Break Scavenger Hunt - Animal Safari
Sat, Mar 15, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Mount Forest 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 March 8-15.
Sew Savvy - Quilt Basics (2 sessions)
Sat, Mar 15, 12:00pm - 2:30pm
Erin Branch
Enhance your sewing skills as you work on projects that go beyond the basics.
At the Movies - Hitpig
Sat, Mar 15, 12:00pm - 1:25pm
Clifford Branch
Join us for a showing of Hitpig. Bring a blanket and we'll provide the popcorn! Running time: 85 minutes; Rated G.
March Break Crafty Creations
Sat, Mar 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Harriston Branch
Unleash creativity and embrace chaos with a messy craft.
At the Movies - Luca
Sat, Mar 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Rockwood Branch
Join us for a showing of Luca. Bring a blanket and we'll provide the popcorn! 95 minutes; rated G.
Story Time
Mon, Mar 17, 10:30am - 11:15am
Aboyne 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
Mon, Mar 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
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Introduce your baby to the library and a love of books through finger plays, songs, rhymes and stories.
Hooks and Needles
Mon, Mar 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Marden Branch
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.
Hooks and Needles
Mon, Mar 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Erin Branch
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.
Scrabble Club
Mon, Mar 17, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Aboyne Branch
Join us for casual word building entertainment!
Hooks and Needles - Drop-in
Mon, Mar 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hillsburgh Branch
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.
Build It! LEGO Challenge - Join the Club!
Mon, Mar 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Join us for some exciting LEGO challenges! You bring your creativity and we will provide the building blocks.
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