Kids
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Kids Spotlight
Scary Story Contest
Calling all ghosts, ghouls, and beasties ... it's time for our annual Scary Story Contest! Click here to find out all the gruesome details!
Chess Club
Saturdays, 2:00-3:00 pm
Nancy Bennett Room, Poirier branch
Calling all grandmasters-in-waiting. Gather your rooks, pawns, bishops, and knights and test your logical mettle at our monthly Chess Club.
TumbleBook Library
A collection of talking picture books for children to read, by themselves or with an adult!
Every child is unique
As a library, we know that every child grows and explores at their own pace. Below you will find some suggestions that reflect average reading and participation level by age. If your child has specific needs that aren't reflected here, please reach out to us. We're more than happy to help you find something your child is sure to enjoy.
Ages 0-5
Suggested Books
Family Story Time
For 0-5 year olds. Various locations, please check event listing. No story time Dec. 13.
Baby Story Time
For 0-2 year olds. Various locations, please check event listing. No story time on Nov. 11.
Toddler Plus Story Time
For 2-5 year olds. Various locations, please check event listing. Oct. 24 story time is sensory-friendly. No story time Dec. 12.
Korean Story Time í•œêµì–´ìŠ¤í† 리타임
For ages 0-5 years old. Various locations, please check event listing. No story time on Oct. 13 or Nov. 1
Family Story Time
For 0-5 year olds. Various locations, please check event listing. No story time Dec. 13.
Baby Story Time
For 0-2 year olds. Various locations, please check event listing. No story time on Nov. 11.
Toddler Plus Story Time
For 2-5 year olds. Various locations, please check event listing. Oct. 24 story time is sensory-friendly. No story time Dec. 12.
Korean Story Time í•œêµì–´ìŠ¤í† 리타임
For ages 0-5 years old. Various locations, please check event listing. No story time on Oct. 13 or Nov. 1
Ages 5-8
Suggested Books
Ages 9-12
Suggested Books
More to Explore
Other Media
Diwali Celebration
Oct 20th | 10:30am - 11:30am
Poirier Branch
Diwali is the celebration of lights. Join us for a short story time and activities, including Diya painting and Rangoli colouring sheets.
Little Explorers
Sep 20th - Nov 22nd | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Poirier branch
Listen to a story and go for a short walk to explore the plants and animals in the area. No meeting on Sept. 27.
Mauril
Get ahead in your French classes, and improve your listening comprehension skills using audio and video content from CBC and Radio-Canada.
MasterPlots
Make homework easier with summaries and analysis of fiction, poetry, drama, and nonfiction—throughout history, and around the world.
Diwali Celebration
Oct 20th | 10:30am - 11:30am
Poirier Branch
Diwali is the celebration of lights. Join us for a short story time and activities, including Diya painting and Rangoli colouring sheets.
Little Explorers
Sep 20th - Nov 22nd | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Poirier branch
Listen to a story and go for a short walk to explore the plants and animals in the area. No meeting on Sept. 27.
Mauril
Get ahead in your French classes, and improve your listening comprehension skills using audio and video content from CBC and Radio-Canada.
MasterPlots
Make homework easier with summaries and analysis of fiction, poetry, drama, and nonfiction—throughout history, and around the world.
Learn with a Teen Buddy
Homework Help
For children in grades 1-6. Bring assignments in any subject and get help from teen volunteers.
Parlez-Nous en Français
For children in grades 1-6. Bring French reading material and homework assignments, and get help from teen volunteers.
Reading Buddies
For children in grades 1-4. Practice reading skills with a teen buddy.
Homework Help
For children in grades 1-6. Bring assignments in any subject and get help from teen volunteers.
Parlez-Nous en Français
For children in grades 1-6. Bring French reading material and homework assignments, and get help from teen volunteers.
Reading Buddies
For children in grades 1-4. Practice reading skills with a teen buddy.