An introduction to robotics with LEGO Mindstorms

Frizell (Program) Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

The Library is excited to host Virtual Ventures from Carleton University.The students will build and program their own robots to complete a variety of tasks. This teaches students the basics of block coding and the importance of robotics in everyday life.

Free

Intergenerational Storytime!

Aspira Carolina Retirement Living 12 Alma Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada

Intergenerational Storytime - in partnership with Aspira Carolina Retirement Living The Perth & District Union Public Library is excited to host: Intergenerational Storytime. This program will be offered on selected dates throughout the spring and summer and will be held in the main lobby of Aspira Carolina Retirement Living. Parents, grandparents and caregivers are encouraged […]

Tech Playground

Frizell (Program) Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

Join Carleton University's Virtual Ventures and embark on a creative coding adventure and ignite curiosity as you explore different tech centres.

Free

Intergenerational Storytime!

Aspira Carolina Retirement Living 12 Alma Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada

Intergenerational Storytime - in partnership with Aspira Carolina Retirement Living The Perth & District Union Public Library is excited to host: Intergenerational Storytime. This program will be offered on selected dates throughout the spring and summer and will be held in the main lobby of Aspira Carolina Retirement Living. Parents, grandparents and caregivers are encouraged […]

Jewelcraft: Beading Beautiful Wearable Art

Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

Craft your own beautiful jewelry that expresses just who YOU are. We will make bracelets, necklaces, GALORE! Strings and beads will be provided, so just bring yourself! Registration for this even opens at 9:00 am on June 22.

Free

Lego Challenge: Spaceships and Astronauts

Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

Use the library's LEGO collection to build the ultimate Spaceship! RSVP opens June 22nd at 9AM!

Free

Murphy’s Point Snakes: Wonderful Reptiles

Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

Join Chief Park Naturalist Rachel Needham from Murphy's Point Provincial Park to learn about the snakes and turtles that call Lanark County home. Rachel will also be bringing a special guest to the library, a live Gray Ratsnake!

Free

Turtle Tales: Crafting Egg Carton Critters

Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

Come make some craft critter friends at the Library! All supplies will be provided. Registration Opens June 22.

Free

Galactic Creations: Crafting Cardboard Aliens

Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

Come build some extraterrestrial friends at the library! We will paint, cut, and craft our own aliens. Registration will begin on June 22 at 9 am.

Free

Intergenerational Storytime!

Aspira Carolina Retirement Living 12 Alma Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada

Intergenerational Storytime - in partnership with Aspira Carolina Retirement Living The Perth & District Union Public Library is excited to host: Intergenerational Storytime. This program will be offered on selected dates throughout the fall and winter and will be held in the main lobby of Aspira Carolina Retirement Living. Parents, grandparents and caregivers are encouraged […]

Clay Castle: A Plasticine and Poetry Workshop with Poet Sarah Emtage

Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

Sculptor and poet, Sarah Emtage, will demonstrate the basics of making shapes with plasticine and lead the class in using those shapes to create castles. She will also perform some of her own poetry and guide those who are interested in writing short poems of their own.

Free

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