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DIY Crest and Shield Making
DIY Crest and Shield Making
Create your very own family/cultural crest and shield. Use the shield for a quest, a visit to Camelot, or to fend off mythological creatures.
Free
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LEGO Challenge: Welcome to Camelot
LEGO Challenge: Welcome to Camelot
Build a castle or your vision of Camelot with the LEGO provided. "I must ride with my knights to defend what was, and the dream of what could be." -King Arthur
Free
Summer Sketch Club
Summer Sketch Club
Join local artists Meredith Toivanen and Peggy Schenk for this weekly summer sketch club. The group will meet at the library garden every Wednesday at 3 pm. From there, they will travel to different locations around town. Bring your own sketching supplies and portable seat. All skill levels welcome. Children must be accompanied by an […]
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Movie Afternoon – Ferngulley
Movie Afternoon – Ferngulley
Come down for movie time at the Library from 1-3PM! Take a break from the heat, unwind with friends, and eat some popcorn. Bring your own beverage!
Free
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Song Writing Challenge with Kalil Bailey!
Song Writing Challenge with Kalil Bailey!
Learn about the art of songwriting with local musician, Kalil Bailey. Practice with bongo drums, ukuleles, guitars, and more!
Free
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DIY Rain Sticks
DIY Rain Sticks
Create your own musical instrument (rain stick) to take home! Choose between different materials to create different sounds and decorate the outside of your instrument.
Free
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The Music of Nature Hunt
The Music of Nature Hunt
Trek through the library and surrounding area (library garden) to identify naturally occurring beats, rhythms, and melodies. Each child gets a notepad to record their observations during this investigation!
Free
Summer Sketch Club
Summer Sketch Club
Join local artists Meredith Toivanen and Peggy Schenk for this weekly summer sketch club. The group will meet at the library garden every Wednesday at 3 pm. From there, they will travel to different locations around town. Bring your own sketching supplies and portable seat. All skill levels welcome. Children must be accompanied by an […]
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BSLC Bereavement Circle
BSLC Bereavement Circle
Join Bereavement Support Lanark County for a bereavement circle focused on "Memorializing Our Loved Ones." No registration required. Check out BSLC's other upcoming programs:
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Perth Library’s Kids Got Talent: Open Stage and Mic!
Perth Library’s Kids Got Talent: Open Stage and Mic!
Come out to the library garden for open stage and mic afternoon! All are welcome. Show us your ultra cool dance moves, a song you've been practicing, a magic trick, or knock our socks off with some comedy! Please RSVP if you'd like to perform. Note: there's no Simon Cowell present.
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DIY Leaf and Flower Crowns
DIY Leaf and Flower Crowns
Craft a lovely leaf or flower crown for your fairy attire and hold onto it for the end of the week... the fairy ball is coming up!
Free
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Painting Wooden Ornaments
Painting Wooden Ornaments
Decorate wooden 'cookies' to hang indoors, outdoors on a tree, or save them for the holidays!
Free
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DIY Egg Carton Fairy Houses
DIY Egg Carton Fairy Houses
Craft some teeny tiny fairy houses with various materials and egg cartons. These make a very unique display piece for summer and fall! "I do believe in fairies. I do! I do!" -Peter Pan
Free
Summer Sketch Club
Summer Sketch Club
Join local artists Meredith Toivanen and Peggy Schenk for this weekly summer sketch club. The group will meet at the library garden every Wednesday at 3 pm. From there, they will travel to different locations around town. Bring your own sketching supplies and portable seat. All skill levels welcome. Children must be accompanied by an […]
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Fairy Dance in the Library Garden
Fairy Dance in the Library Garden
Come out to the library garden for the Summer Fairy Ball! As always, dressing up is encouraged! *Cue the whimsical music...*
Free
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Watershed Discovery Day – Storytime!
Watershed Discovery Day – Storytime!
Join Heidi Saturday morning at the Perth Farmers Market for a special storytime! Listen to stories about fish and ponds and learn some fun songs. This is a free event and all are welcome!
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Writing “Found Poems” and Button Pin Making
Writing “Found Poems” and Button Pin Making
In this crafty afternoon we'll make found poems (also known as blackout poetry) with old literature and custom pins with the library's button maker!
Free
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Babytime
Babytime
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. Looks like rain tomorrow so lets meet a the library! Please reserve a free ticket for everyone in your group.
Free
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Unicorn Drawing Lab
Unicorn Drawing Lab
Learn step-by-step how to draw unicorns and other mythological creatures with Sarah!
Free
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Knitting Group
Knitting Group
Enjoy great conversation while you knit! All experience levels welcome. Bring your own knitting project. No registration required. In the event of inclement weather, the knitting group will meet in the Common Room.
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Author visit with Bruce Foster and parachute play!
Author visit with Bruce Foster and parachute play!
Meet author Bruce Foster as he reads a book from his collection Kool Books! Learn more about Bruce here: https://www.mrkool.ca/ After the story enjoy the library's parachute in the classic games of "popcorn!" and "cat and mouse."
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Summer Sketch Club
Summer Sketch Club
Join local artists Meredith Toivanen and Peggy Schenk for this weekly summer sketch club. The group will meet at the library garden every Wednesday at 3 pm. From there, they will travel to different locations around town. Bring your own sketching supplies and portable seat. All skill levels welcome. Children must be accompanied by an […]
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DIY Summer 2022 Time Capsules
DIY Summer 2022 Time Capsules
Hold on to some memories from this summer for the future. Write a personalized note to your future self or a loved one, or leave yourself a treasure or trinket for several years down the line. Bury this time capsule in your backyard or stow it under your bed.
Free
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End of Summer Party!
End of Summer Party!
Go out with BANG at the library's end of summer party! We'll play games, share memories, and say our 'farewell's! Winners of the new bicycles will be drawn at 2pm.
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Summer Sketch Club
Summer Sketch Club
Join local artists Meredith Toivanen and Peggy Schenk for this weekly summer sketch club. The group will meet at the library garden every Wednesday at 3 pm. From there, they will travel to different locations around town. Bring your own sketching supplies and portable seat. All skill levels welcome. Children must be accompanied by an […]
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