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Crochet Circle with Artist and Educator Emebet Belete

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Wellington - Meeting Room at Wellington Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Readings

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Wellington Branch
Room: Wellington - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Readings
Event Details:

Join us for a community crochet project! Yarn provided. A great opportunity to meet new people, learn from each other, and contribute to a meaningful project that celebrates the art of crochet and the power of community.

Livi and Friends Hello Friend tour

Livi and Friends

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Picton - Flex Space at Picton Branch

Program Type:

Children's

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Picton Branch
Room: Picton - Flex Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready to sing, dance, jump, and learn as Livi & Friends Live Show comes to Picton Branch Library for their “Hello Friend Tour!” 

Friends of the Milford Branch Library

Friends of the Milford Branch Library Meeting

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Milford - Meeting Space at Milford Branch

Program Type:

General Interest

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Milford Branch
Room: Milford - Meeting Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:


Friends of the Library are volunteer groups who support, champion, and advocate for the Library. Their efforts help the Library offer programs, improve the branches and so much more.

New members are welcome - drop in and learn more.

crochet

Crochet Circle with Artist and Educator Emebet Belete

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Picton - Travel Room at Picton Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Readings

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Picton Branch
Room: Picton - Travel Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Readings
Event Details:

Join us for a community crochet project! Yarn provided. A great opportunity to meet new people, learn from each other, and contribute to a meaningful project that celebrates the art of crochet and the power of community.

NRAO/AUI/NSF, Jeff Hellerman (CC BY 3.0)

Astronomy and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Picton - Flex Space at Picton Branch

Age Group:

Everyone
Library Branch: Picton Branch
Room: Picton - Flex Space
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:


Astronomy and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

Friends of the Milford Branch Library

Friends of the Milford Branch Library Meeting

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Milford - Meeting Space at Milford Branch

Program Type:

General Interest

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Milford Branch
Room: Milford - Meeting Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:


Friends of the Library are volunteer groups who support, champion, and advocate for the Library. Their efforts help the Library offer programs, improve the branches and so much more.

New members are welcome - drop in and learn more.

Robot Racers

Robot Racers

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Picton - Janikowski Room at Picton Branch

Program Type:

Children's

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Picton Branch
Room: Picton - Janikowski Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's
Registration Required
Event Details:

High-speed action in an epic showdown of robot racing skill, strategy and fun!  

Try out Dash and Dot robots and build cars with Little Bits. No experience required. Best for ages 8 - 12

crochet

Crochet Circle with Artist and Educator Emebet Belete

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Wellington - Meeting Room at Wellington Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Readings

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Wellington Branch
Room: Wellington - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Readings
Event Details:

Join us for a community crochet project! Yarn provided. A great opportunity to meet new people, learn from each other, and contribute to a meaningful project that celebrates the art of crochet and the power of community.

Repair Cafe - same text as event

Repair Café

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Picton - Flex Space at Picton Branch

Program Type:

General Interest

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Picton Branch
Room: Picton - Flex Space
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:

Drop-in during open hours with up to five of these items for repair by volunteers:

  • Electronics
  • Fabrics / Clothing
  • Household Items
  • Small appliances
  • Small furniture

  • Bicycles
     

crochet

Crochet Circle with Artist and Educator Emebet Belete

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Picton - Travel Room at Picton Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Readings

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Picton Branch
Room: Picton - Travel Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Readings
Event Details:

Join us for a community crochet project! Yarn provided. A great opportunity to meet new people, learn from each other, and contribute to a meaningful project that celebrates the art of crochet and the power of community.

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10 am

Knitting Group

10:00am–11:30am
Adults, Everyone
Milford Branch
Library Branch: Milford Branch
Room: Milford - Meeting Space
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Readings
Event Details:

Join us as we knit, crochet, and do other handcrafts - Bring your own project and enjoy some social time - all welcome.

Build a Nest Box

10:30am–11:30am
Children
Picton Branch
Library Branch: Picton Branch
Room: Picton - Flex Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's
Event Details:

The South Shore Joint Initiative Presents:

Build a Nest Box

Make a bluebird nest box and learn more about local cavity nesting birds

All welcome - all ages!

Crochet Circle with Artist and Educator Emebet Belete

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults
Wellington Branch
Library Branch: Wellington Branch
Room: Wellington - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Readings
Event Details:

Join us for a community crochet project! Yarn provided. A great opportunity to meet new people, learn from each other, and contribute to a meaningful project that celebrates the art of crochet and the power of community.

Build a Nest Box

10:30am–11:30am
Children
Ameliasburgh Branch
Library Branch: Ameliasburgh Branch
Room: Ameliasburgh - Meeting Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's
Event Details:

The South Shore Joint Initiative Presents:

Build a Nest Box

Make a bluebird nest box and learn more about local cavity nesting birds

All welcome - all ages!

Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Babies, Toddler, Children
Picton Branch
Library Branch: Picton Branch
Room: Picton - Children's Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddler, Children
Program Type: Early Literacy
Event Details:

Songs, stories, fingerplays, and more for small children and their grown-ups.    All are welcome.

Chair Yoga with Tamara Kayfetz

10:30am–11:15am
Adults
Picton Branch
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Picton Branch
Room: Picton - Flex Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Breath work, relaxation techniques, and gentle movement, designed to strengthen, stretch and improve muscle tone and co-ordination. All levels and experience welcome.

$5 per person, per session. Cash or debit.

Embroider a Pet Portrait

10:00am–10:45am
Children
Wellington Branch
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wellington Branch
Room: Wellington - Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Readings
Registration Required
Event Details:

 Embroider an adorable portrait of your pet while learning the basic embroidery stitches.

No experience required. 

Ages 8+.

Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Babies, Toddler, Children
Picton Branch
Library Branch: Picton Branch
Room: Picton - Children's Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddler, Children
Program Type: Early Literacy
Event Details:

Songs, stories, fingerplays, and more for small children and their grown-ups.    All are welcome.

Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Babies, Toddler, Children
Wellington Branch
Library Branch: Wellington Branch
Room: Wellington - Children's Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddler, Children
Program Type: Early Literacy
Event Details:

Drop by for a friendly, welcoming storytime. Stories, songs and seasonal crafts. All are welcome.

Storytime - Special Guest Chloe Fox

10:30am–11:30am
Babies, Toddler, Children
Picton Branch
Library Branch: Picton Branch
Room: Picton - Children's Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddler, Children
Program Type: Early Literacy
Event Details:

Drop by for a friendly, welcoming storytime. Stories, songs and seasonal crafts. All are welcome.
11 am

Comic Creation with Clayton Hanmer

11:00am–12:00pm
Children
Bloomfield Branch
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bloomfield Branch
Room: Bloomfield - Meeting Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Readings
Registration Required
Event Details:

Write and illustrate your own personal comic stories with professional illustrator and comic author, Clayton Hanmer. Learn about the basic structure of comic creation and be encouraged to get silly while
12 pm
1 pm

French Conversation Group - In-Person

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Picton Branch
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Picton Branch
Room: Picton - Travel Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

The French Conversation Group meets weekly on Thursdays.

Friends of the Milford Branch Library Meeting

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
Milford Branch
Library Branch: Milford Branch
Room: Milford - Meeting Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:


Friends of the Library are volunteer groups who support, champion, and advocate for the Library. Their efforts help the Library offer programs, improve the branches and so much more.

New members are welcome - drop in and learn more.

Reservation

Chess Group

1:00pm–4:00pm
Picton Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Picton Branch
Room: Picton - Study & Small Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Join us for a friendly game (or two!) of chess. Some chess boards are available or please feel free to bring your own.


 

Nature Journaling with Corina Brdar

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Milford Branch
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Milford Branch
Room: Milford - Meeting Space
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

What is Nature Journaling?

  • A practice for connecting with nature.
  • A personal response to nature.
  • A way to foster curiosity, be still, and experience wonder.

Why do I need a workshop?
 
2 pm

Build a Nest Box

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Wellington Branch
Library Branch: Wellington Branch
Room: Wellington - Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's
Event Details:

The South Shore Joint Initiative Presents:

Build a Nest Box

Make a bluebird nest box and learn more about local cavity nesting birds

All welcome - all ages!

Build a Nest Box

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Consecon Branch
Library Branch: Consecon Branch
Room: Consecon - Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's
Event Details:

The South Shore Joint Initiative Presents:

Build a Nest Box

Make a bluebird nest box and learn more about local cavity nesting birds

All welcome - all ages!

Livi and Friends

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Picton Branch
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Picton Branch
Room: Picton - Flex Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready to sing, dance, jump, and learn as Livi & Friends Live Show comes to Picton Branch Library for their “Hello Friend Tour!” 

Build a Nest Box

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Bloomfield Branch
Library Branch: Bloomfield Branch
Room: Bloomfield - Meeting Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's
Event Details:

The South Shore Joint Initiative Presents:

Build a Nest Box

Make a bluebird nest box and learn more about local cavity nesting birds

All welcome - all ages!
3 pm

SASS (Secondary After School Social) Club

3:00pm–4:30pm
Teens
Picton Branch
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Picton Branch
Room: Picton - Study & Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: After School Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Secondary After School Social Club (Better known as SASS Club) 

Mah Jongg

3:30pm–6:00pm
Adults
Picton Branch
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Picton Branch
Room: Picton - Flex Space
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you play Mah Jongg? Or maybe you would like to learn how to play?
Join us. 

Discover YOUth

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Picton Branch
Library Branch: Picton Branch
Room: Picton - Flex Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: After School Club
Event Details:

Discover YOUth, the library's weekly drop-in is an all-inclusive safer space for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth and allies.  We regularly host guests from our local queer community and beyond.
4 pm

Philosophy Reading Group

4:45pm–6:00pm
Adults
Picton Branch
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Picton Branch
Room: Picton - Janikowski Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we "wade into the deep end", with a thorough reading and conversation about a philosophy work. 

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, published by Ludwig Wittgenstein in 1921

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