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Get excited about “The Great Solar Eclipse of 2024”: presentation by Frank Hitchens

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

In anticipation of the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, we are happy to host Frank Hitchens in an informative presentation about the seasons, phases of the moon and the eclipse! Frank was born at the beginning of the space race, marked by the launch of the first artificial satellite, Russia's Sputnik 1. He grew […]

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Event Series ConnectWell In-Person Income Tax Program

ConnectWell In-Person Income Tax Program

Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada

ConnectWell Community Health, in partnership with Canada Revenue Agency, is once again offering an in-person income tax program. Drop-ins are welcome here at the library, Mondays, 1-3 pm in March and April. This is a free program for modest income families/persons. Tax filing requests are also being offered over the phone. Call 613-257-7121 or 1-800-667-2617 […]

Event Series Storytime with Heidi: In the Community!

Spring Session of Babytime

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

 Babytime returns Tuesday mornings at 10:30 am in the programming room at the library. This half hour program is designed to introduce new parents and babies to the joy of reading and songs.This program is for children 0-18 months and their caregivers. If you prefer to join in from the comfort of your home sign up to […]

Event Series Readalikes Book Club

Readalikes Book Club

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

Readalikes meets once a month to discuss a buzz-worthy collection of titles curated by the Perth & District Library. If you are interested in joining one of our book clubs please fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeGsxVJ0yU9BYM517S1rQF6OTR4KMnn0seXyJ-AD_W3W6LTJA/viewform?usp=sf_link  

Event Series Sending Sunshine

Sending Sunshine

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

The library is happy to host Sending Sunshine a non-profit organization that works to combat loneliness by sending handwritten letters to the elderly and helping students gain their volunteer hours. Drop in on Tuesday afternoons from 2:30 - 4:30. The program is free and supplies will be provided.

Event Series Dungeons & Dragons for Teens!

Dungeons & Dragons for Teens!

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

The library is delighted to supoprt this new group initiated by Oliver. "My name is Oliver, I'm 15 and I have been trying to get a dungeons and dragons game started for a while.Join me at the perth library once a week and play D&D 5e in a classic fantasy world!" The group will meet […]

Tech Tutoring with Prashanth

Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada

Register now for one on one lessons to teach you how to use technology such as computers, tablets, mobile phones and email. Bring the device you're wanting to learn how to use.  Tech Tutoring Tuesdays run every Tuesday from 6:00-6:45. RSVP Below to claim your lesson!

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Event Series Knitting Circle

Knitting Circle

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

This event is open to all! Come bring your current knitting project and work alongside other creative crafters. This group meets in the Frizell (Program) Room every Wednesday from 10:00-12:00. See you there!

Event Series Grief Circle with Laurie Clark

Grief Circle with Laurie Lynn Clark

Common Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

Lean into your grief in this 10 week session with grief companion Laurie Lynn Clark Wednesday Mornings, 10-1:00pm The current session, running from January 31 - March 20 is currently full. Contact Laurie, laurielynnclark@circlepathway.com, or 613-772-0007, for further inquiries and to register for future sessions.

Portraits and Commissions by Catherine Orfald

Common Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

Join exhibiting artist Catherine Orfald in a presentation of her portraiture and commissioned works.  Catherine has been painting all her life, inspired by her artist Grandfather and fine arts education. Since 2004, her home and studio in Brooke Valley enabled her to focus more energy on her art. She focuses on painting from the natural […]

Free
Event Series Spring session of Storytime

Spring session of Storytime

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

Join Heidi Thursday mornings for stories,songs and rhymes.This program is best suited for children ages 18 months - to 5 years, and takes place upstairs in the children’s department at the library. The program includes a simple craft or activity. Registration not required drop in! If you prefer to join from the comfort of your […]

Event Series Book Buzz

Book Buzz Book Club

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

Book Buzz meets once a month to discuss a buzz-worthy collection of titles curated by the Perth & District Library. If you are interested in joining one of our book clubs please fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeGsxVJ0yU9BYM517S1rQF6OTR4KMnn0seXyJ-AD_W3W6LTJA/viewform?usp=sf_link

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