Art Therapy with Una Blumberga

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

Una Blumberga is a Leadership and Development Coach of more than 10 years and Qualified Registered Psychotherapist. Free community event in a safe and confidential space. No previous art experience required. Art supplies will be provided, but bring your own supplies if you like to work with specific materials. Please contact una.therapy@gmail.com to register.

Teen Book Club

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

Love to read and discuss books? Join our monthly teen book club and read a variety of YA books throughout the year. Meetings take place on the first Wednesday of the month at the library. Snacks are provided! If you are interested in joining please email Heidi at htaber@perthunionlibrary.ca

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 […]

ESL Supports and Resources – Free Information Session

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

Wanting to Improve your English Language Skills? Presentations from TR Leger and the Adult Learning & Training Centre staff will introduce you to opportunities for English Language training and resources for skills building. If you are a Temporary Foreign Worker, Permanent Resident, Refugee or Naturalized Citizen, please join us! Light Refreshments will be served.

Free

Poetry Moment: Reading and Conversation with Jean Van Loon

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

Join author Jean Van Loon for a reading from her poetry book Nuclear Family followed by questions and / or discussion. In Nuclear Family, which opens at the beginning of the nuclear age, violent events, both global and familial, permeate a girl's coming of age in a story of cataclysm and, ultimately, recovery. Discussion may […]

Free

Game design with Scratch

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

Come learn how to design a game with Scratch! Please bring a laptop if you have one.

Free

Indigenous Reads Book Club

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

When: The third Thursday of the month beginning September 21, 5:30 to 7:00 Who: The group is organized by the Lanark County Neighbours for Truth and Reconciliation and is open to anyone. What: To ensure that multiple copies are available, a list of books has been chosen in advance and includes fiction, autobiography and nonfiction […]

Poetry Writing Workshop with Amanda West Lewis

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

Join Amanda West Lewis for a poetry writing workshop in honour of National Poetry Month. In this collaborative workshop, we’ll start with the writing prompt: “What is your earliest memory?” Memories are made of small moments, so we'll start small and create a series of group poems that are both specific and personal. This will […]

Free

Tree Here Now with Robert Cretien

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

Our Perth Trees presents a talk by Robert Cretien, arborist and former supervisor of the Dominion Arboretum, Ottawa. A first step for experiencing the joy of tree watching is to become familiar with common tree traits such as the leaves, flowers, cones, fruit, buds, scars, bark and twig structure. Tree viewing can be as exciting […]

Game design with Scratch

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

Come learn how to design a game with Scratch! Please bring a laptop if you have one.

Free

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 […]

Free

Teen Book Club

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

Love to read and discuss books? Join our monthly teen book club and read a variety of YA books throughout the year. Meetings take place on the first Wednesday of the month at the library. Snacks are provided! If you are interested in joining please email Heidi at htaber@perthunionlibrary.ca

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