Tag Archives: Adult

Stitching Circle

Bring along a project, grab a chair by the fireplace, and join in on a social circle. This is a drop-in program for adults. Funding provided by the Government of Ontario.

StoryWalk

Visit the grassy area behind the Library to experience the story With Our Orange Hearts  by Phyllis Webstad in honour of the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation. This is a self-led drop in program. All are welcome. A StoryWalk is an innovative way for children — and adults! — to enjoy reading and the outdoors […]

Spot Scams, Stay Safe

Join us as we welcome an OPP officer who will give us tips on how to spot scams and avoid fraud. Registration required. Funding provided by the Government of Ontario.

TED Talks

The Library is proud to announce the return of the TED Talks program. TED Talks are brief thought-provoking and relevant talks by experts that are designed to educate and inspire. This is an adult drop-in program. Our topic for the day is TBD. Join us monthly at the library on the first Tuesday of every […]

Gentle Yoga

Discover relaxation and flexibility with our free gentle yoga sessions at the Library. We are delighted to have Tula Yoga lead the practice. Join us for a rejuvenating experience for body and mind. Yoga mats and props are provided. Dawn & Dusk generously provided the yoga equipment to us at cost.  Check out their store […]

Felt Letter Tree Ornament

beaded felt letter "L" in a few different colours

Join us to make a simple yet elegant beaded monogram felt ornament. Make one to hang on your tree for yourself, or make it a customized gift. No prior embroidery skills required.  All materials provided. Funding provided by the Government of Ontario.

Pysanky: Ukrainian Egg Tree Ornaments

Learn the ancient art of Ukrainian Easter Egg decorating with Amanda Robinson. These eggs are made using the wax-resist “batik” method, in which designs are drawn or written onto the egg with beeswax, and then submerged in a series of dye baths. Funding provided by the Government of Ontario.

Linocut Printmaking

simple linocut ornament

A linocut, or lino print, is a great introduction to printmaking. The linoleum block that you will carve is easy to control and forgiving for beginners. Through this program, you will learn the basic principles of printmaking, how to carve your block, inking the block, and printing your design onto paper. All materials provided.  Funding […]

Plant Propagation & Soil Amendments

Learn how to propagate your plants by taking cuttings, developing the roots and finally planting as a new plant. Also learn about materials that you can add to your soil to improve its physical and chemical properties. Funding provided by the Government of Ontario.