Paint Night at Blenheim Branch Tuesday, April 9 6:00 pm Blenheim Branch Join us at Blenheim Branch for our monthly paint night. Register by calling 519-676-3174.
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Earth Week Book Sale Thursday, April 25 through Saturday April 27 During open hours Tilbury Branch To honour Earth Week, drop by to buy used books to aspire you to save the planet! Please bring a bag. For more information, please call 519-682-0100.
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Shadow and Light PA Day Monday, April 8 9:30 am to 8:00 pm Chatham Branch Celebrate the rare and exciting solar eclipse at the library as we explore the concepts of shadows and light. Learn about pinhole projectors and the science behind the solar eclipse, create chalk drawings and so much more. Drop-in, all ages.
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Glow in the Dark Storytime Monday, April 8 10:00 am Chatham Branch Grab a glow stick, settle in and get ready for storytime with a twist. This storytime features glowsticks, shadow puppets, and blacklights. Drop-in, all ages.
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Game On! PA Day Monday, April 8 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Wallaceburg Branch Drop-in and enjoy playing board games and card games. Meet other players, learn a new game, or play an old favourite. Make a craft and have fun searching for our hidden scavenger hunt pieces. All ages. Registration not required.
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Solar Eclipse Day/Jour de l’eclipse solaire Monday, April 8 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm Tilbury Branch Drop by Tilbury Branch to learn about the solar eclipse through crafts, a scavenger hunt, and activities. Some activities will be available in French. No registration required.
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Switch it Up! Monday, April 8 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm Ridgetown Branch Nintendo Switch PA day fun. Enjoy video games, crafts, and activities. Ages 4 and older, drop-in.
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Mario and More...the Sequel Monday, April 8 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Merlin Branch Come to the Merlin Branch and play some games on the Nintendo Switch. Drop-in.
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Glow in the Dark Dance Party Monday, April 8 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Chatham Branch Bring your dance moves as we party in the dark! Black light, glow sticks, and lots of fun! Drop-in, all ages.
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Teen Button Bag Charm Monday, April 8 2:00 pm Ridgetown Branch Make a charm to hang off your backpack, keychain or purse. For ages 10-16. Drop-in
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PA Day Lego Fun Monday, April 8 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm Highgate Branch Drop-in to play with our Lego and Duplo! All ages.
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Earth Day at Chatham Branch Saturday, April 20 9:30 am to 4:30 pm Chatham Branch Celebrate Earth Day by dropping-in to make a newspaper plant pot and then pick out a seed from CKPL’s Seed Library to plant in it. Drop-in, all ages.
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Earth Day at Tilbury Branch Monday, April 22 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm Tilbury Branch Drop by Tilbury Branch to create an earth friendly craft, and enjoy activities to celebrate our wonderful planet. No registration required.
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Alien Invasion Tuesday, April 23 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Chatham Branch Build an alien and then use block coding and the library’s Sphero Bolts to bring it to life. Can your alien conquer the solar system? Registration required. Participants must be 8+.
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Twilight Tales Thursday, April 25 6:30 pm Dresden Branch We're celebrating Earth Day and we're making seed bombs! Join us for stories, songs and a couple of bombs.
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It's a Bluey Party! Saturday, April 27 9:30 am to 4:30 pm Chatham Branch Activate dance mode, test your skills at keepy uppy, hunt for long dogs. Join us for Bluey-themed fun all day long! Special storytime and party activities at 10:00 am. Drop-in, all ages.
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Tuesday Family Game Nights April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Merlin Branch Drop-in to play board games, put together puzzles, and have fun with your family! Different activities each week.
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Messy Thursdays April 4, 11, 18, 25 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Merlin Branch Lego, painting, crafting and more! Join us at Merlin Branch every Thursday for a surprise, probably messy, activity. Drop-in.
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Book Clubs Bothwell: One Monday evening per month at 7:00 pm (except July and August) Contact the Bothwell Branch for details at 519-695-2844. Dresden: Second Tuesday of each month at 3:15 pm Contact the Dresden Branch for details at 519-683-4922. Highgate: One Monday afternoon per month at 1:00 pm (except July and August) Contact the Highgate Branch for details at 519-678-3313. Ridgetown: Second Thursday of each month at 6:30 pm (except August) Contact the Ridgetown Branch for details at 519-674-3121. Thamesville: Second Thursday of each month at 11:00 am Contact the Thamesville Branch for details at 519-692-4251. Tilbury: First Tuesday of each month at 6:00 pm Contact the Tilbury Branch for details at 519-682-0100.
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Chess Club Every Tuesday from 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm Wallaceburg Branch Open to all ages and skill levels. Bring your own board or borrow one from the library. No registration required.
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Colour Away During open hours Tilbury Branch Looking for something to do? Get ready to get creative! Drop by during open hours to colour away at Tilbury Branch. Available for all ages.
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Countryview Machine Knitting Club Every third Thursday from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm Blenheim Branch
Join us the third Thursday of the month at Blenheim Branch as we gather to share a love of machine knitting. New members are welcome! Come learn about machine knitting. Please bring your own machine and supplies or drop by to see what it is about! |
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Knitting and Crochet Club Every Thursday from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm Wallaceburg Branch Do you like to knit or crochet? Join us every Thursday afternoon to trade patterns, give suggestions or learn a new skill. Registration not required.
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Learn to Play Chess Every Thursday from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm Wallaceburg Branch Want to learn how to play chess? Our volunteers can show you how! All ages welcome. Registration not required.
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Lego Club Every Thursday from 3:00 pm to 7:30 pm Tilbury Branch Join us every Thursday from 3:00 pm to 7:30 pm for LEGO building fun! For all ages. No registration required.
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Scrabble Club Every Tuesday from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm Blenheim Branch Come to the Blenheim Branch every Tuesday afternoon for a friendly game of scrabble. Drop in.
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Chatham Branch Tuesday Storytime Tuesdays (April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30) 10:00 am Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories! Best suited to children 5 and younger. Drop-in, no registration required.
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Chatham Branch Thursday Storytime Thursdays (April 4, 11, 18, 25) 10:00 am Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories! Best suited to children 5 and younger. Drop-in, no registration required.
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Chatham Branch Mother Goose Storytime Wednesdays (April 3, 10, 17, 24) 10:00 am Songs, rhymes, and stories for children 0 to 18 months and their caregivers. Please bring a blanket to sit on. Drop-in.
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Ridgetown Branch Storytime Fridays (April 5, 12, 19, 26) 10:30 am Families, join us for fun stories, songs, and activities! Best suited to children 0 to 6. Drop in.
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Tilbury Branch Storytime Monday (April 15) 10:00 am Join us for themed storytime sessions at Tilbury Branch, followed by a craft for this spring season! April 15 - Dr. Seuss is on the loose!
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Wallaceburg Branch Storytime Thursdays (April 4, 11, 18, 25) 10:30 am Stories, songs, fingerplays, rhymes and rhythm instruments for children 18 months and older and their caregivers. Registration required.
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