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Join the #BigLibraryRead digital book club! Borrow the ebook or audiobook of "The Girl in His Shadow" by Audrey Blake - an unforgettable historical fiction novel about one woman who believed in scientific medicine before the world believed in her. Available through our digital collection with no waitlists or holds from July 13-27: https://odmc.overdrive.com/odmc-perth/content.
Learn the art of misdirection with Sarah and practice some super nifty, hands-on, magic to trick your family and friends.
Do you ever wonder how artists get inspired? Come meet Franc van Oort Wednesday, July 13 from 5-7 pm. He will be available for questions and his beautiful watercolor paintings are on display in the library. Refreshments will be served.
Build the ultimate magician's lair with the LEGO provided!
The amazing, and 'almost famous' face painter, GERT, is paying us a visit from 2-3PM in the library garden! Come by to get some super chic under the sea face paint and make your own treasure chest with Sarah!
Join Heidi in the Children's department due to the weather. This program is designed to lay the foundation of early literacy skills. Sing songs, learn rhymes and listen to stories. Infants and toddlers ages 0-18 months are welcome to join. Please reserve a free ticket for everyone in your group.
Learn about the legend of the Flaming Ghost Ship in Prince Edward Island and make your own treasure map with natural dyes like tea and coffee!
Join the Perth & District Library at the Oakfield Rugby Park in Drummond/North Elmsley for a yarn swap! Bring your unused and excess yarn to share with fellow knitters. This is a great opportunity to connect with other local crafters. Please label the yarn with weight and material in advance. No registration required.
Create a magical ocean scene with various plants, animals, and glitter in a bottle!
Join Bereavement Support Lanark County for a bereavement circle focused on "Leaning Into Our Grief." No registration required. Check out BSLC's other upcoming programs:
Come out to the Library Garden for an under the sea themed dance party. We will play freeze dance and musical chairs! Dressing up is encouraged!!
The Friends of the Perth & District Library are hosting a Summer Fiction Book Sale. Come find fantastic fiction for all ages! All sales are by donation. Donations of gently used adult, young adult and children's fiction, published after 2004, may also be brought to the library between July 4 and July 20.
