NeedleCraftersClub
Saturdays/2-4p.m./Lounge
Whether you knit, crochet, or do other needlework, drop in during this weekly gathering to work on and share your projects with others! Beginners to experts, all are welcome. Drop-in.
Community VolunteerIncome TaxProgramClinics
Monday,March4-Monday,April29/Studio
Have your income taxes completed by a volunteer with the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program from March 4 - April 29! Call the Library at 905945-5142 to set up an appointment. You are eligible for CVITP tax services if you have a simple tax situation and a modest income. This CVITP service is a collaboration between the Grimsby Public Library and the Canada Revenue Agency. Registrationrequired.
SittobeFit
Mondays/11:30a.m.-12:15p.m./Studio
*Note:TherewillbenosessionMarch11*
Drop in for low impact exercises, at an introductory level, for seniors and people with mobility issues. Presented by a representative from the Alzheimer Society. Drop-in.
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Tuesdays/4-5p.m./CentreSpace
Teen volunteers are here to help you with your technology questions! Drop-in.
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LostandFound:ARoadmapto Clarity,Confidenceand AuthenticLiving
Thursday,March7/7-8p.m./Lounge
Lyne Frank became a women’s circle facilitator, certified life coach, and the creator of Ignite in Circle , a dynamic 8-week group-based personal transformation program. She is currently working on a new book titled Lost & Found. This workshop is a spark of what she offers and was curated with women in mind. Registrationrequired.
IntheShadowoftheMoonTheApril8TotalSolarEclipse
Thursday,March14/7-8p.m./Lounge
On April 8 a total solar eclipse occurs over southern Ontario, and we get our turn to stand in the shadow of the moon and gaze at the silvery atmosphere of the sun. This illustrated and practical presentation will tell you everything you need to know to enjoy the upcoming eclipse safely. Registrationrequired.
ClassicalGuitarConcert
Sunday,March17/2-2:45p.m./Lounge
Drop by for for a delightful concert of classical guitar music played by David Coruzzi! David has studied guitar at McMaster University and teaches guitar through his Fretfrendly Studio of Guitar. Drop-in.
CRAandServiceCanadaIncome
TaxandFinancialAssistance Information
Monday,March18/2-3p.m./Lounge
CRA presents information on benefits, credits, and tax help available for individuals followed by a questions and answers period. Service Canada will be providing a general overview of their programs with a focus on EI, CPP, OAS and the new Canada Dental Care Plan. Registrationrequired.
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PoliticalScienceandMusic
Monday,March18/7-8p.m./Lounge
Please join us for a light hearted and entertaining musical show which looks at the labels used to describe various political systems in the countries where George Brasovan has travelled and performed, and his experiences growing up in different musical worlds. George Brasovan is a musician, teacher and producer. His repertoire includes a variety of musical styles from jazz standards to pop , to classical and world music. Registrationrequired.
CelebrateWorldWaterDay!
AgriculturalWaterTechnology inWesternCanada
Thursday,March21/7-8p.m./Lounge
Join Emily Cline as she discusses her research on using remote sensing technology, including unpiloted aerial vehicles (UAVs) and ground-based sensors, to indicate crop water stress in Western Canada. This research aims to obtain higher crop yields using the same or less irrigation. Celebrate World Water Day by learning about the cutting edge technology improving our use of this precious resource. Emily Cline is currently completing her Master's of Science in Civil Engineering. Registrationrequired.
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PreschoolDrop-in
Mondays/10a.m.-2p.m.
Children’sArea/Ages0+
Meet in the children's area with your preschool child for quiet play activities! Intended for children 0 and up. Drop-in.
TherapyTails
Tuesdays,March5&19 6:30-7:30p.m.
Children'sArea/Allages
Kids and teens can read stories to the gentle and cute Therapy Tails dogs. Woof! Drop-in.
BouncingBabies 0 - 12 months
Thursdays,April4-May16/9:30-10a.m.
Thursdays,April4-May16/10:30-11a.m.
Fridays,April5-May17/9:30-10a.m.
BabiesontheMove 13 - 24 months
Fridays,April5-May17 /10:30-11a.m.
StoryTime 2+ years
Wednesdays,April3-May15/10-10:30a.m.
Enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and more with your little one during any of our preschool programs.
Registrationwill openMarch25 at9a.m.
Drop-inChess
Thursdays/7-8p.m.
CentreSpace/Ages7+
Drop in for a casual game of chess with our teen volunteer or another chess enthusiast. Beginners welcome! Drop-in.
EasterStoryTime 2-5 years
Wednesday,March27 10-10:30a.m.
A special Easter Story Time with stories, songs, rhymes, and a craft for children ages 2-5! Registrationwill openMarch18.
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OvertheFallsGreenScreen
March11/10-11:45a.m.&2-3:30p.m.
Children’sArea/AllAges
Celebrate the wonder and history of Niagara Falls by having your picture taken with our green screen! Drop-in.
PercussionPartywiththe
WomEnchantDrummingCircle
March12/10:30-11:15a.m.
CentreSpace/Ages4+
Kids will hear djembe drumming and a mixture of percussion instruments. Better yet, they'll get
to play along too!
Registrationrequired.
FirePreventionStoryTime
March13/10-10:45a.m.
Children’sArea/Ages2-5
Join Fire Prevention Officer Judith Romero for stories and activities on fire prevention and safety. Registration required.
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ElectronicMusicforKids
March11/2-3p.m./ProgramRoom/Ages7+
Learn how to use hardware synthesizers using Korg LittleBits, and Korg Volca synths. Connect oscillators, filters, envelopes, and keyboards, and effects to make music that is out of this world! Registrationrequired.
FirePreventionStoryTime
March12/2-2:45p.m.
Children’sArea/Ages6-9
Join Fire Prevention Officer Judith Romero for stories and activities on fire prevention and safety. Registrationrequired.
MarchBreakMovie:Migration
March13/2-3:45p.m.
Lounge/AllAges
Join us for the March Break Movie! We will be showing Migration. A family of ducks try to convince their overprotective father to go on the vacation of a lifetime. Drop-in.
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PuppetPlaybasedon
ArnoldSundgaard'sbook
TheLambandtheButterfly
March14/10:30-11a.m.
CentreSpace/Ages2-5
Join us on National Learn about Butterflies Day for a puppet play based on Arnold Sundgaards' book The Lamb and the Butterfly and a craft Drop-in.
HappyPiDaytoYou
StoryTimeandCraft
March14/2-2:45p.m.
CentreSpace/Ages5+
Join us as we learn all about Pi with Dr. Seuss and make a Pi plate hat! Then put on your Pi hats and try to solve some of Edgar Allan Poe's Pie, Math Puzzlers in Classic Poems by Patrick Lewis. Drop-in.
BabyTime
March15/10-10:30a.m.
Lounge/Ages0-2
Join Peggy in the lounge and read books all about everybody's favourite cat, Pete! Drop-in.
March15/2-3:30p.m./ ProgramRoom/Ages7+
Learn basic chess strategy and then play a few games. Prerequisite: knowledge of the basic moves. Registrationrequired.
MakerSpace
March15/2-4p.m.
Studio/Ages3+
Hang out in the studio and join the art gallery and library in our maker space. There will be lots of crafting stuff out to help you find your creative side. Drop-in.
March16/2:30-3p.m./ProgramRoom/Ages3-6
Join us for a Story Time with one of this years Forest of Reading Blue Spruce nominees Garden of Lost Socks written by Esi Edugyan and illustrated by Amelie Dubois. Drop-in.
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