Speed Friending

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

Speed Friending is a low-key social event designed to help adults make new friends. Every attendee spends two minutes talking with each of the other attendees. Whether you're new to town or just looking to meet some new interesting people Speed Friending is for you!  RSVP for our Speed Friending event on October 22 from […]

Free

Master your cellphone with Tracey from the Adult Learning & Training Centre 

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

The Adult Learning & Training Centre (https://altclanark.com/) is a non-profit, community-based agency that provides personalized training and skills for adults in Lanark County and Smiths Falls. This four-part workshop is dedicated to mobile device training and virtual communication. Schedule October 21, 10:00 am - 12:00pm - Introduction to cell phones, virtual meetings, and safety online […]

After School Arts & Crafts

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

Join Elizabeth and learn how to paint with string! This program is best suited for kids ages 8-13. Please reserve a ticket to ensure a spot.

Free
Event Series Storytime

Storytime

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

Join Heidi Tuesday mornings for stories, songs and rhymes. This program is best suited for children ages 2-5 and takes place upstairs in the children's department at the library. Registration not required drop in! If you prefer to join from the comfort of your home, sign up for the Zoom link here.

Event Series Babytime

Babytime

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

Hybrid 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 […]

Free

Author Talk with Leo Valiquette

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

Come meet Leo Valiquette, the author of 'Bane of All Things' "Bane of All Things is an adult epic fantasy that is sometimes dark without going all grimdark. There are flavours of McClellan’s Powder Mage series and Howard’s Solomon Kane, garnished with Bardugo’s Shadow and Bone. The novel was featured in a recent issue of the Ottawa Citizen newspaper […]

Free

I READ CANADIAN DAY – Author visit with Amanda West Lewis

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

Celebrate the third annual I Read Canadian Day on November 2,2022 at the Perth & District Union Public Library. Meet renowned Canadian local author Amanda West Lewis who will visit and share a presentation followed by a  discussion.  I Read Canadian Day is a national day of celebration of Canadian books for young people. This […]

Event Series Sign Language for Babies

Sign Language for Babies

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

Join Lisa Garret from Black Bear Signing  Friday mornings at 10:30 am. Lisa knows conversational ASL. She has attended ASL community classes and workshops, including a workshop on language deprivation, and has completed a week of ASL immersion at the Ontario Camp of the Deaf. Lisa helped develop a website for the Ottawa Deaf Health […]

Author Talk with Helen Forsey: Introduction by Calvin Neufeld

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

Author Talk with Helen Forsey: Introduction by Calvin Neufeld  Tuesday, November 7th from 3:00-4:00 pm in the Program Room on the second floor. Helen Forsey is a writer and activist who grew up in a political family in Ottawa. After studying agriculture at McGill, she worked for 18 years in international co-operation and popular education […]

Free

Game Design with Scratch

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

Come learn game design with Scratch! This workshop is for people ages 9-14. Please create a free Scratch account before attending the workshop. Click on the link below to create an acount. https://scratch.mit.edu/join

Free

Babytime

Hybrid 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 […]

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