The Escape Room hours are as follows: Participants: Families, Teams, Friends, Clubs, Businesses, Youth Ages 12+ The Escape Room puzzles are suitable for children aged 12+. Children under the age of 14 require an adult chaperone. All minors under 18 years of age require a parent to accept the terms and conditions that they will receive in a confirmation email after registering. Cost: By donation ($10/person entitles participant to a tax receipt; completed donation form required for tax receipt)...
Day Name Description Time Other Info Jan- May Activities available daily, with new content changed bi-weekly! **Program registrations begins Monday, 16 December
Day Name Description Ages Time Other Info An enjoyable and engaging time for you and baby! Sing songs, read books, tell stories and play hand games to enhance parent/child attachment, social skills and healthy child development. This program is presented in partnership with APFA. Travel out of this world and experience this world in new ways with interactive songs and stories that develop school readiness. 2-6 (with caregivers) Enjoy songs, fingerplays, gro...
Day Name Description Ages Time Other Info Battle, trade cards or make a Pokémon themed masterpiece in a safe and inclusive space. Want to learn more about creating comics? Find out about "Writing and Storytelling in Comic Books" this spring at this kids workshop, brought to you by Drawn to Books. **Program registrations begins Monday, 16 December Did you attend? Let us know how we did.
SGPL strives to support home educators and offers the specialized library services outlined below: SGPL has a vast collection of multi-format materials (here and throughout the TRAC library system) as well as reliable academic eResources such as TumbleBooks, Early World of Learning, World Book Online, Novelist Plus K-8, Solaro homework help, and Lynda learning courses. SGPL staff enjoy sharing their love of our library and all that it offers during library tours and instructional workshops. To...
Day Name Description Time Other Info Are you curious about downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks on your smart device or e-reader? Visit our website or the Information Desk for drop-in eBook help. Bring your device! *Based on availability financial education to community members who are financially vulnerable.
We invite you to visit us and finish your novel during our designated writing days in November. We will provide coffee, computer access, and a quiet space for you to focus and write. The average novel has 250-300 words per page. If you plan to write 500 words an hour for 25 hours a week, you can write 50 000 words in 4 weeks!! Use the hashtag #NaNoWriMo, and tag SGLibrary in your tweet, Instagram photo, or Facebook post:
The Summer Reading Club challenges YOU to write an entire novel this summer! Don’t panic, here are a bunch of tools to get you started; and even if you don’t finish it, it’s still pretty awesome that you started one! Here you will find helpful guides to create your story outline, tips and tricks that will bring your character creation to the next level, writing prompts to help kick your creative mind into gear, and so much more! So, who is ready to become the next J.K. Rowling...
*materials available in print and online through our eResources. Did you attend? Let us know how we did. Do you like storybooks read aloud? Try some of these recommended websites for our younger readers:
Instagram @SG_Library Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull The first-ever, all-access trip into the nerve center of Pixar Animation—into the meetings, postmortems, and “Braintrust” sessions where some of the most successful films in history are made. Dark Night: A True Batman Story by Paul Dini In the 1990s, legendary writer Paul Dini had a flourishing career writing the hugely popular Batman: The Animated...
During Black History Month, Canadians celebrate the many achievements and contributions of Black Canadians who, throughout history, have done so much to make Canada the culturally diverse, compassionate and prosperous nation it is today. The commemoration of Black History Month dates back to 1926, when Harvard-educated African American historian Carter G. Woodson proposed setting aside a time devoted to honour the accomplishments of African Americans and to heighten awareness of Black history in...
Our Innovation Lab is a tech lab for all where we promise to make technology available to all community members. We encourage you to come explore the technology we have to offer, or team up with a buddy to create and innovate inside this safe and inclusive space! Looking for information about our 3D printer? It's just a click away... *Closed Sundays, and Statutory Holidays New look coming soon
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The Pokémon Club is taking a break for December, but don't worry we will be back in the New Year for more Pokémon fun! We invite you to participate in this facilitated, safe, and inclusive all-things-Pokémon program designed for children 7-12 years old. Although kids who are 12 years old can be in the library on their own, those aged 7-11 must be accompanied by a caregiver. Join us EVERY Tuesday from 6:30-7:30PM. If you are not able to attend, check out this month's digi...
January 15th - May 21st Every other Tuesday 6:30-7:30pm Ages 13-17. FREE! Drop-in. Weekly themes may be subject to change based on teen attendee preferences. Did you attend? Let us know how we did.
