September 2019
Storytime Superstars
Birth to 5 years. Registration required. Free. Come by for a storytime held by a local Superstar! You never know who you’ll run into, superstars could include a Police Officer, The Mayor, or an EMS. HL: Thursdays, September 12, 19, and 26 at 10:30 am MA: Wednesdays, September 11, 18, and 25 at 10:30 am
Find out more »Wired Wednesday/Tech Thursday
Drop in. Free. Join us for weekly tech help at your local branch. HL: Every Thursday at 1:30 - 3:00 pm MA: Every Wednesday at 1:30 - 3:00 pm
Find out more »Infant Massage
EarlyON Child and Family Centre - Infant Massage Birth to 6 months. Registration required. Free. Learn the benefits of infant massage in this five-week introductory program. Through massage, your baby may experience improved digestion, better sleep, and stress relief. New strokes are taught each week, while repeating those learned in previous classes. Topics of interest to parents such as crying, sleep, and stress management are also discussed. Register at (905) 853-0754 HL: Tuesdays, September 10 to October 8…
Find out more »English Conversation Circle
Registration required. Free. Want to practice your English?Come join us in a casual environment that promotes a positive learning experience. HL: Every Tuesday from 6:30 to 8:00 pm MA: Fridays, September 13 to October 25 except October 11 at 2:30 pm
Find out more »Storytime Superstars
Birth to 5 years. Registration required. Free. Come by for a storytime held by a local Superstar! You never know who you’ll run into, superstars could include a Police Officer, The Mayor, or an EMS. HL: Thursdays, September 12, 19, and 26 at 10:30 am MA: Wednesdays, September 11, 18, and 25 at 10:30 am
Find out more »Wired Wednesday/Tech Thursday
Drop in. Free. Join us for weekly tech help at your local branch. HL: Every Thursday at 1:30 - 3:00 pm MA: Every Wednesday at 1:30 - 3:00 pm
Find out more »Genealogy 101
Learn the basics of Ancestry.com to get started on your own genealogy research. HL: Thursday, September 26 at 6:30 pm MA: Friday, September 27 at 2 pm
Find out more »East Gwillimbury Food Pantry
East Gwillimbury Food Pantry Holland Landing Branch (lower level) Open the last Saturday of the month 10 am - 2 pm
Find out more »Two Burner Raspberry Jam
Cost: $5. Registration required. Learn how simple jam-making can be with local cookbook author Moira Sanders. With two burners and two pots, she'll show you how easy it can be to stock your pantry with delicious jams to enjoy throughout the year. HL: Saturday, September 28 at 11 am (1.5 hours)
Find out more »Kids Tech Lab
Ages 8 to 11 years. Registration required. Free. September: Digital Storytelling October: OPL week extravaganza (all ages) MA: Wednesdays, September 25 and October 23 at 6:30 pm HL: Saturdays, September 28 and October 26 at 2 pm
Find out more »October 2019
Infant Massage
EarlyON Child and Family Centre - Infant Massage Birth to 6 months. Registration required. Free. Learn the benefits of infant massage in this five-week introductory program. Through massage, your baby may experience improved digestion, better sleep, and stress relief. New strokes are taught each week, while repeating those learned in previous classes. Topics of interest to parents such as crying, sleep, and stress management are also discussed. Register at (905) 853-0754 HL: Tuesdays, September 10 to October 8…
Find out more »English Conversation Circle
Registration required. Free. Want to practice your English?Come join us in a casual environment that promotes a positive learning experience. HL: Every Tuesday from 6:30 to 8:00 pm MA: Fridays, September 13 to October 25 except October 11 at 2:30 pm
Find out more »STREAM Storytime
Ages 2.5 to 5 years. Drop in. Free. A fun and simple way to explore Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art and Math with your preschooler. This activity based storytime will ignite your little one’s creativity. HL & MA: Wednesdays, October 2 to November 20 at 10:30 am
Find out more »StoryBop
Birth to 4 years. Drop in. Free. Storytime infused with movement. Read, dance and get excited. HL: Thursdays, October 3 to November 21 at 10:30 am
Find out more »Wired Wednesday/Tech Thursday
Drop in. Free. Join us for weekly tech help at your local branch. HL: Every Thursday at 1:30 - 3:00 pm MA: Every Wednesday at 1:30 - 3:00 pm
Find out more »Igniting Ideas
Ages 7+ Registration required. Free. Let's get hands on, ask questions, explore and create! All while exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (the STEAM subjects). HL: Thursdays, October 3 to November 21 at 6 pm MA: Tuesdays, October 1 to November 19 at 4:30 pm
Find out more »Estate Planning
Registration required. Free. Estate planning is part of a journey that starts with planning to protect your loved ones to planning financially for your own retirement. Steve Walsh, CPA, CA will review the process and the different tools you need to begin to implement your own estate plan. HL: Saturday, October 5 at 11 am
Find out more »Builders Club (formerly Lego club)
Ages 6+. Drop in. Free. Get creative with the Library's very own building toys like Magformers, Lego, and more! MA: Wednesdays, September 18 and October 16 at 6:30 pm. HL: Saturdays, September 7 and October 5 at 2 pm.
Find out more »Infant Massage
EarlyON Child and Family Centre - Infant Massage Birth to 6 months. Registration required. Free. Learn the benefits of infant massage in this five-week introductory program. Through massage, your baby may experience improved digestion, better sleep, and stress relief. New strokes are taught each week, while repeating those learned in previous classes. Topics of interest to parents such as crying, sleep, and stress management are also discussed. Register at (905) 853-0754 HL: Tuesdays, September 10 to October 8…
Find out more »English Conversation Circle
Registration required. Free. Want to practice your English?Come join us in a casual environment that promotes a positive learning experience. HL: Every Tuesday from 6:30 to 8:00 pm MA: Fridays, September 13 to October 25 except October 11 at 2:30 pm
Find out more »STREAM Storytime
Ages 2.5 to 5 years. Drop in. Free. A fun and simple way to explore Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art and Math with your preschooler. This activity based storytime will ignite your little one’s creativity. HL & MA: Wednesdays, October 2 to November 20 at 10:30 am
Find out more »StoryBop
Birth to 4 years. Drop in. Free. Storytime infused with movement. Read, dance and get excited. HL: Thursdays, October 3 to November 21 at 10:30 am
Find out more »Wired Wednesday/Tech Thursday
Drop in. Free. Join us for weekly tech help at your local branch. HL: Every Thursday at 1:30 - 3:00 pm MA: Every Wednesday at 1:30 - 3:00 pm
Find out more »Igniting Ideas
Ages 7+ Registration required. Free. Let's get hands on, ask questions, explore and create! All while exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (the STEAM subjects). HL: Thursdays, October 3 to November 21 at 6 pm MA: Tuesdays, October 1 to November 19 at 4:30 pm
Find out more »Tech at Twilight
Drop in. Free. Can't make our regular afternoon tech help sessions? Join us for evening sessions. HL: Thursday, September 12 and October 10 at 6 :30 pm MA: Wednesday, September 11 and October 2 at 6:30 pm
Find out more »Computer Basics
Registration required. Free. Do computers confuse and perplex you? Well, no more! Learn the basics of how to use a computer from the experts at the library. HL: Saturday, October 12 at 11 am MA: Friday, October 25 at 2 pm
Find out more »Tinker time
Ages 4 to 7 years. Drop in. Free. Enjoy a story and free time to tinker with a variety of builder's toys and technology. HL: Saturdays, September 14 and October 12 at 2 pm
Find out more »English Conversation Circle
Registration required. Free. Want to practice your English?Come join us in a casual environment that promotes a positive learning experience. HL: Every Tuesday from 6:30 to 8:00 pm MA: Fridays, September 13 to October 25 except October 11 at 2:30 pm
Find out more »Book Club
October Tuesday, October 15th at 7 pm In Every Moment We Are Still Alive by Malmquist The story of a man whose world has come crashing down overnight: His long-time partner has developed an fatal illness, just as she is about to give birth to their first child ...even his father is diagnosed with cancer. Written in an unforgettable style that dives deep in the chaos of grief and pain, yet also achieves a poetry that is inspiring, In Every…
Find out more »Youth Task Force
Tweens & Teens Ages 12+ Registration required. Free. Have a positive voice in the community. Help with events & projects. Gain your community service hours. Email [email protected] to join. September: Kindness Cards October: Halloween Preparations! HL: Tuesdays, September 17 and October 15 at 7 pm MA: Wednesdays, September 18 and October 16 at 4:30 pm
Find out more »STREAM Storytime
Ages 2.5 to 5 years. Drop in. Free. A fun and simple way to explore Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art and Math with your preschooler. This activity based storytime will ignite your little one’s creativity. HL & MA: Wednesdays, October 2 to November 20 at 10:30 am
Find out more »StoryBop
Birth to 4 years. Drop in. Free. Storytime infused with movement. Read, dance and get excited. HL: Thursdays, October 3 to November 21 at 10:30 am
Find out more »Wired Wednesday/Tech Thursday
Drop in. Free. Join us for weekly tech help at your local branch. HL: Every Thursday at 1:30 - 3:00 pm MA: Every Wednesday at 1:30 - 3:00 pm
Find out more »Igniting Ideas
Ages 7+ Registration required. Free. Let's get hands on, ask questions, explore and create! All while exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (the STEAM subjects). HL: Thursdays, October 3 to November 21 at 6 pm MA: Tuesdays, October 1 to November 19 at 4:30 pm
Find out more »Food For Fines
Bring non-perishable food and receive $1 off overdue fines per item. All week long from October 19 to 26
Find out more »Be a Traveller, Not a Tourist
Registration required. Free. Immerse yourself in the culture of your destination! Join Craig Hodgins, a seasoned traveller and local travel agent, as he discusses how you can avoid lines, see "behind the scenes" and embrace the traveller mindset versus the tourist mindset. HL: Saturday, October 19 at 2 pm MA: Thursday, October 24 at 6:30 pm
Find out more »Food For Fines
Bring non-perishable food and receive $1 off overdue fines per item. All week long from October 19 to 26
Find out more »Greeting Card Workshop
Registration required. Cost: $7. Join us for a "crafternoon" to create your own beautiful greeting card. HL: Sunday, October 20 at 1:30 pm
Find out more »Food For Fines
Bring non-perishable food and receive $1 off overdue fines per item. All week long from October 19 to 26
Find out more »Food For Fines
Bring non-perishable food and receive $1 off overdue fines per item. All week long from October 19 to 26
Find out more »English Conversation Circle
Registration required. Free. Want to practice your English?Come join us in a casual environment that promotes a positive learning experience. HL: Every Tuesday from 6:30 to 8:00 pm MA: Fridays, September 13 to October 25 except October 11 at 2:30 pm
Find out more »Food For Fines
Bring non-perishable food and receive $1 off overdue fines per item. All week long from October 19 to 26
Find out more »STREAM Storytime
Ages 2.5 to 5 years. Drop in. Free. A fun and simple way to explore Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art and Math with your preschooler. This activity based storytime will ignite your little one’s creativity. HL & MA: Wednesdays, October 2 to November 20 at 10:30 am
Find out more »Family Movie Night
Registration required. Free. Join us at the Library for a Family Movie Night showing a "pre-release" feature film. Snacks will be provided. HL: Wednesday, October 23 at 6 pm.
Find out more »Food For Fines
Bring non-perishable food and receive $1 off overdue fines per item. All week long from October 19 to 26
Find out more »StoryBop
Birth to 4 years. Drop in. Free. Storytime infused with movement. Read, dance and get excited. HL: Thursdays, October 3 to November 21 at 10:30 am
Find out more »Wired Wednesday/Tech Thursday
Drop in. Free. Join us for weekly tech help at your local branch. HL: Every Thursday at 1:30 - 3:00 pm MA: Every Wednesday at 1:30 - 3:00 pm
Find out more »Igniting Ideas
Ages 7+ Registration required. Free. Let's get hands on, ask questions, explore and create! All while exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (the STEAM subjects). HL: Thursdays, October 3 to November 21 at 6 pm MA: Tuesdays, October 1 to November 19 at 4:30 pm
Find out more »Write On! Ceremony
Write On! Ceremony Stop by the Holland Landing branch take part in our annual Write On! Book Launch. Celebrations will include award ceremonies, readings and book signings. HL: Thursday, October 24 at 6:30 pm
Find out more »Food For Fines
Bring non-perishable food and receive $1 off overdue fines per item. All week long from October 19 to 26
Find out more »Book Sale Preview
The Giant Used Book Sale - Book Sale Preview: At the Holland Landing Community Centre Friday, October 25 From 7 - 8:30 pm Admission: $5 each/$10 family *All Items are Pay by Donation
Find out more »The Giant Used Book Sale
The Giant Used Book Sale: Book Sale At the Holland Landing Community Centre Saturday, October 26 From 9 am - 4 pm Free Admission *All items are Pay by Donation.
Find out more »Food For Fines
Bring non-perishable food and receive $1 off overdue fines per item. All week long from October 19 to 26
Find out more »East Gwillimbury Food Pantry
East Gwillimbury Food Pantry Holland Landing Branch (lower level) Open the last Saturday of the month 10 am - 2 pm
Find out more »Costume Storytime
Drop in. Join us for a special storytime with Chase from Paw Patrol. Meet Chase after the story! HL: Saturday, October 26 at 10:30 am
Find out more »Writing Workshop with Alessia Dickson
Ages 10 - 18 years. Registration required. Free. Learn the basics of how to build plots, characters and dialogue with time to practice your writing and participate in a voluntary sharing period. Alessia Dickson is the award-winning young author of The Crystal Chronicles series. HL: Saturday, October 26 at 12 pm
Find out more »Writing Workshop with Alessia Dickson
Writing Workshop with Alessia Dickson Registration required. Free. Learn the basics of how to build plots, characters and dialogue with time to practice your writing and participate in a voluntary sharing period. Alessia Dickson is the award-winning young author of The Crystal Chronicles series. HL: Saturday, October 26 at 12 pm
Find out more »Kids Tech Lab Ontario Public Library Week Extravaganza
Drop in. Free. This special Kids Tech Lab is a smorgasbord of tech, from 3D Printers, to robots, to electrified book carts! Come experience all your Library has to offer. HL: Saturday, October 26 at 2 pm
Find out more »Kids Tech Lab
Ages 8 to 11 years. Registration required. Free. September: Digital Storytelling October: OPL week extravaganza (all ages) MA: Wednesdays, September 25 and October 23 at 6:30 pm HL: Saturdays, September 28 and October 26 at 2 pm
Find out more »English Conversation Circle
Registration required. Free. Want to practice your English?Come join us in a casual environment that promotes a positive learning experience. HL: Every Tuesday from 6:30 to 8:00 pm MA: Fridays, September 13 to October 25 except October 11 at 2:30 pm
Find out more »STREAM Storytime
Ages 2.5 to 5 years. Drop in. Free. A fun and simple way to explore Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art and Math with your preschooler. This activity based storytime will ignite your little one’s creativity. HL & MA: Wednesdays, October 2 to November 20 at 10:30 am
Find out more »Scary Harry Halloween
Stop by one of the branches on October 31 to solve a Harry Potter riddle in exchange for a Halloween treat!
Find out more »StoryBop
Birth to 4 years. Drop in. Free. Storytime infused with movement. Read, dance and get excited. HL: Thursdays, October 3 to November 21 at 10:30 am
Find out more »Wired Wednesday/Tech Thursday
Drop in. Free. Join us for weekly tech help at your local branch. HL: Every Thursday at 1:30 - 3:00 pm MA: Every Wednesday at 1:30 - 3:00 pm
Find out more »Igniting Ideas
Ages 7+ Registration required. Free. Let's get hands on, ask questions, explore and create! All while exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (the STEAM subjects). HL: Thursdays, October 3 to November 21 at 6 pm MA: Tuesdays, October 1 to November 19 at 4:30 pm
Find out more »November 2019
STREAM Storytime
Ages 2.5 to 5 years. Drop in. Free. A fun and simple way to explore Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art and Math with your preschooler. This activity based storytime will ignite your little one’s creativity. HL & MA: Wednesdays, October 2 to November 20 at 10:30 am
Find out more »StoryBop
Birth to 4 years. Drop in. Free. Storytime infused with movement. Read, dance and get excited. HL: Thursdays, October 3 to November 21 at 10:30 am
Find out more »Igniting Ideas
Ages 7+ Registration required. Free. Let's get hands on, ask questions, explore and create! All while exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (the STEAM subjects). HL: Thursdays, October 3 to November 21 at 6 pm MA: Tuesdays, October 1 to November 19 at 4:30 pm
Find out more »Volunteers Needed for the Santa Claus Parade
Sign up to help with Parade preparation and or to be a part of our walking group! Preparation dates: HL: Thursday, November 7 at 6 pm MA: Tuesday, October 29 at 6 pm
Find out more »STREAM Storytime
Ages 2.5 to 5 years. Drop in. Free. A fun and simple way to explore Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art and Math with your preschooler. This activity based storytime will ignite your little one’s creativity. HL & MA: Wednesdays, October 2 to November 20 at 10:30 am
Find out more »StoryBop
Birth to 4 years. Drop in. Free. Storytime infused with movement. Read, dance and get excited. HL: Thursdays, October 3 to November 21 at 10:30 am
Find out more »Igniting Ideas
Ages 7+ Registration required. Free. Let's get hands on, ask questions, explore and create! All while exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (the STEAM subjects). HL: Thursdays, October 3 to November 21 at 6 pm MA: Tuesdays, October 1 to November 19 at 4:30 pm
Find out more »STREAM Storytime
Ages 2.5 to 5 years. Drop in. Free. A fun and simple way to explore Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art and Math with your preschooler. This activity based storytime will ignite your little one’s creativity. HL & MA: Wednesdays, October 2 to November 20 at 10:30 am
Find out more »StoryBop
Birth to 4 years. Drop in. Free. Storytime infused with movement. Read, dance and get excited. HL: Thursdays, October 3 to November 21 at 10:30 am
Find out more »Igniting Ideas
Ages 7+ Registration required. Free. Let's get hands on, ask questions, explore and create! All while exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (the STEAM subjects). HL: Thursdays, October 3 to November 21 at 6 pm MA: Tuesdays, October 1 to November 19 at 4:30 pm
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