Adult Programs and Events

Author Reading

                                                                                                                                                                    

 The Friends of the East Gwillimbury Library,
in co-operation with the Town of East Gwillimbury & East Gwillimbury Public Library, and with the support of Southlake Cinemania, presents 

Andrew Westoll
Andrew Westoll is the author of The Chimps of Fauna Sanctuary,
a national bestseller which tells the true story of a remarkable group of chimpanzees
recovering at an animal sanctuary near Montreal. They had suffered years of invasive procedures while being used as test subjects in medical research labs.  The book won the Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction, was shortlisted for the BC National Award and was named Book of the Year by the Globe and Mail, Amazon.ca, Quill and Quire and CTV’s Canada AM.

Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at 7:30pm
The Town of East Gwillimbury Civic Centre
19000 Leslie Street, Sharon
Council Chambers
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Mount Albert Knitting Guild

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FREE!  Bring your current knitting project and meet others to knit, chat and learn new skills.

Runs every other Thursday - check event calendar for dates. 

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Southlake Cinemania

Southlake Cinemania Film Circuit brings award-winning, international films to the communities of York Region.  Films are first-run, usually still playing in Toronto, and are shown on Monday nights at
Silvercity Theatre, located at Green Lane and Yonge Street.
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Job Skills Appointments

Free consultations offered by Job Skills, an Employment Ontario Service

Looking for work? Starting a business? Start at the Library.

Job Skills can guide you to success! 

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Keeping the Cottage

 
 Free seminar with Steve Walsh, chartered accountant, and guests will discuss the  practicalities of keeping the cottage in the family.
Wednesday, May 22 at the Holland Landing Branch, 6:30-8:00 pm. Call 905-836-6492 to reserve your seat.
 
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Book Discussion Group

Do you like reading? Do you enjoy discussing what you have read? Join us for a monthly book discussion, usually held every second Monday of the month at 7:30 p.m. (or another Monday if a holiday; occasionally on Tuesdays). New members are welcome!

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Internet Tutorials

Offered at the Holland Landing Branch throughout the year, and at Mount Albert Branch during the summer. The library offers one-hour, one-on-one tutoring sessions for those who want to learn the basics of the Internet.

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