The MyLibrary! mobile app is available for iOS devices with a software of 8.0 or greater. An Android app will be released in late 2016. This app brings the library to your fingertips. With a few simple clicks, you can manage your library account, place holds, follow the library's social media, and scan barcodes on books to see if the library has a copy of a book you would like to read.
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After School Club with Gabrielle Thursdays, 4:30 to 5:30 pm Ages 5 to 10 years Science and Tech Fun! Stories and Crafts! Free Program
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Saturday Movie Morning October 22nd at 10:15 am Cloudy with a chance of meatballs 2 When Flint returns to the island to help clean up after the disastrous food storm, he discover his machine now creates mutant food beasts, from which he and his friends must save the island from.
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Reading Buddies Tuesdays,Thursdays and Saturdays Reading Buddies is a literacy-based program for struggling readers in grades 1-4. It helps to foster a positive relationship with books in a supportive, no pressure environment. Together mentors and buddies meet 1 on 1 for 1/2 hour each week and talk, find books together and practice reading. Contact the library to book an appointment.
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Youth Hub Last Thursday of the month - 4:30 pm Ages 12 and up Discover culture, Tech topics, science, interesting discussions, guest speaker and events! Opportunity to earn volunteer hours too!
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Ontario Public Library Week October 16th to October 22nd West Lorne Library Help us celebrate this week by participating in our Western Elgin Library Tour. Branch out and see what each library system has to offer you. See below for more details! Kids- How many candies in the candy jar? Be the one to guess the closest and win the candies! Our Comic Jam kickoff is Saturday, October 22nd at 10:30 am. Create your own mini comic book. Supplies provided. For all ages.
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WESTERN ELGIN LIBRARY TOUR "BRANCH OUT" Friday, October 21st, 10:30 am to 3:30pm Tour 3 unique library branches in West Elgin. Your tour starts at the Rodney Library with emphasis on fun library technology, then head over to West Lorne Library and enjoy a delicious lunch, music and a presentation of library services . The tour will end at the John Kenneth Galbraith Reference Library/Dutton Branch with a delightful seasonal craft making session. This event is FREE but registration is required by contacting the West Lorne Library at 519-768-1150 or email westlornelib@elgin.ca Don't delay, call today! Please advise us if you require transportation. Our partners at the WECHC will be assisting us by providing free transportation.
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Books2Go Library materials delivered to your door! Recovering form a hospital stay, unable to drive or temporarily without transportation? Are you uncomfortable leaving your home in poor weather? In partnership with the West Elgin Community Health Centre - Friendly Visitor Program, they will ensure you receive the materials you request. This service is available to West Elgin/Dutton-Dunwich residents of any age. Contact us for more information.
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Adult Book Club - The Happy Bookers Last Thursday of the month - 7:00 pm Join us or come in and borrow a copy of the monthly book choice to read. See below for upcoming book discussions.
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October 27th - 7 pm Discussion Night
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Remarkable creatures
by Tracy Chevalier
Marked for greatness after being struck by lightning in infancy, Mary Anning discovers a fossilized skeleton near her 19th-century home that triggers attacks on her character and upheavals throughout the religious, scientific and academic communities. By the best-selling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring. Reprint. A best-selling book.
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November 24th - 7 pm Discussion Night
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Kindred
by Octavia E. Butler
Dana, a black woman, finds herself repeatedly transported to the antebellum South, where she must make sure that Rufus, the plantation owner's son, survives to father Dana's ancestor.
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Thursday: 2pm - 8pm Friday: 2pm - 5pm Saturday: 10am - 12pm
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Family Halloween Party Saturday, October 29, 3:30 to 5:30pm Eagle Community Centre 9346 Graham Road Games, Crafts, prizes, food and some really spooky stuff ! In partnership with the Eagle Community Centre and the West Lorne/Rodney Libraries Free event open to all families! Calling all Crafters! Are you pinterested in making some cool seasonal stuff Unique craft ideas at a minimal cost ! JOIN US! Thursday, November 10th at 7 pm
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