MA RCH BREAK
JURASSIC STORYTIME Downtown - 10-10:30am Jurassic times call for Jurassic measures! Join us for a prehistoric storytime, it’s bound to be ROARsome! FAMILY STORYTIME Holly - 10-10:30am Join us live for stories, songs, rhymes, activities, and lots of early literacy fun! PAINSWICK 11TH ANNIVERSARY OPEN HOUSE Painswick - 11am-1pm Drop-in and join in the celebration with crafts and more. SWITCH IT UP Downtown - 2-4pm Holly - 2-5pm Drop-in for a chance to play our Nintendo Switch on the big screen. First-come, first-served. Signup sheet at the desk.
SUNDAY, MARCH 12
FAMILY FLICKS Painswick - 2:30-4:30pm Come on out to watch A Bug’s Life!
CHECKMATES JUNIOR CHESS MEETUP Downtown - 2-4pm Painswick - 2-4pm Sharpen your chess skills and strategy while having fun playing with other players. Ages 7+. FAMILY FLICKS Downtown - 2-4pm Popular movies perfect for the whole family. Bring your own nut-free snacks and refreshments. PUZZLES, PUZZLES, PUZZLES Holly - 2-4pm Spend some time with us piecing together some jigsaw puzzles.
PLAY, LEARN, GROW Holly - 9:30-11am Explore hands-on activities with your child that build literacy skills with fun STEAM-based learning. DOG-MAN* Downtown - 10-11am There’s a new breed of justice in town, DOG MAN. Unleash your inner hero at this event. BENTASTIC MAGIC SHOW* Painswick - 10-11am Downtown - 2-3pm Be amazed as Ben the Magician takes you on a roller coaster ride of laughter and amazement! Space is limited. GAME ON: FAMILY FUN Holly - 2-5pm Join us for board games and video games! First-come, first-served for video games. Sign-up sheet at the desk. BIRTHDAY BASH FOR PETE THE CAT* Downtown - 10-11am He’s been hiding about the library all year long. Celebrate Pete’s birthday with party games.
TUESDAY, MARCH 14
SATURDAY, MARCH 11
STEAM STORYTIME Painswick - 10-11am Stories, songs, rhymes, activities, and lots of early literacy fun! Then stay and play the day away.
MONDAY, MARCH 13
Spend your March Break at the Library with fun crafts, activities and events!
STORYTIME WITH THE PARAMEDICS* Holly - 10-11am Listen to a story and meet some members of our South Simcoe Paramedics team. After the storytime, head out to have a tour of an ambulance. HOLI INDIAN FESTIVAL Painswick - 10-11am Learn more about the YMCA newcomer services and Holi so you can celebrate it in style with all the beautiful and vibrant colours. DRAW TO LIFE (REGISTERED) Painswick - 2-3pm Join IBK as he teaches you proper proportions and colouring and how to use these skills to draw a pop culture character of your choice. Registration required. TWIST AND SHOUT* Downtown - 2-3pm Twist and turn your way into a magical balloon animal creation with the experts from Dream Parties. ANIME AFTERNOON* Holly - 2-3pm Have fun and do some activities that celebrate and discuss all things anime & manga.
*Free tickets available 30 minutes prior to program on a first-come, first-served basis. Visit barrielibrary.ca/events for program details!
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