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Storytelling Through Song

with local musicians

2023-06-24 14:00:00 2023-06-24 17:00:00 America/New_York Storytelling Through Song Come celebrate National Indigenous History Month. Downtown Branch - Reading Garden

Saturday, June 24
2:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-24 14:00:00 2023-06-24 17:00:00 America/New_York Storytelling Through Song Come celebrate National Indigenous History Month. Downtown Branch - Reading Garden

Downtown Branch

Reading Garden

Come celebrate National Indigenous History Month.

Enjoy a few hours with our regional Indigenous musicians and knowledge keepers on the library rooftop.

  • Basil Lafreniere & Marguerite Berger - Métis musicians of the band “Red Hot Stovepipe”
  • Jeff Monague – First Nations musician
  • Painted Sky – Musician & song writer
  • Shawn Corbiere & Jenn Brunelle - Members of the Juno-nominated Indigenous rock band "No Reservations"

In collaboration with the Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin Primary Care Team from the Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle, Red Quills, City of Barrie and the Barrie Public Library.

Together, celebrating the rich heritage, diverse cultures, and significant contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples with a variety of programs throughout the month of June.

For more information visit the City of Barrie website.

Downtown Branch

AskUs@barrielibrary.ca
Phone: 705.728.1010

Hours

 

 
Mon, Feb 03 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Feb 04 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Feb 05 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Feb 06 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Feb 07 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Feb 08 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 09 9:30AM to 5:00PM

About the branch

Our Downtown Branch is centrally located in the Downtown core at the corner of Worsley and Owen Streets. The building and facilities are fully accessible. Enjoy a beverage or a small snack from our Café located inside the lobby, use our complimentary wifi, experiment with technology and maker tools, or soak up the sun on our Rooftop Reading Garden.

Upcoming events

Wed, Feb 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Wed, Feb 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Wed, Feb 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Angus Ross Room

Wed, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Gathering Place

Wed, Feb 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Angus Ross Room

Thu, Feb 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor

Thu, Feb 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Oro Lions Room

Thu, Feb 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oro Lions Room

Thu, Feb 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gathering Place

Fri, Feb 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tinker Lab

Sat, Feb 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Sat, Feb 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gathering Place

Sat, Feb 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Tinker Lab

Sun, Feb 09, 11:30am - 12:45pm
Angus Ross Room

Sun, Feb 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tinker Lab

Mon, Feb 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tinker Lab

Mon, Feb 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Angus Ross Room
This event is full

Mon, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Gathering Place

Mon, Feb 10, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Angus Ross Room

Tue, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Tinker Lab

Tue, Feb 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Oro Lions Room

Wed, Feb 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Wed, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Gathering Place

Wed, Feb 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Angus Ross Room

Thu, Feb 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor

Thu, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Angus Ross Room

Thu, Feb 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oro Lions Room

Thu, Feb 13, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Oro Lions Room

Sat, Feb 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Sat, Feb 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Angus Ross Room

Sat, Feb 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gathering Place

Sat, Feb 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Tinker Lab

Sun, Feb 16, 11:30am - 12:45pm
Angus Ross Room

Sun, Feb 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tinker Lab

Tue, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Tinker Lab

Tue, Feb 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Oro Lions Room

Wed, Feb 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Wed, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Gathering Place

Wed, Feb 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Angus Ross Room

Thu, Feb 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor

Thu, Feb 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oro Lions Room

Thu, Feb 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Angus Ross Room

Fri, Feb 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tinker Lab

Sat, Feb 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Sat, Feb 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gathering Place

Sat, Feb 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Tinker Lab

Sun, Feb 23, 11:30am - 12:45pm
Angus Ross Room

Sun, Feb 23, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Angus Ross Room

Sun, Feb 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tinker Lab

Mon, Feb 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tinker Lab

Mon, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Gathering Place

Mon, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Angus Ross Room

Tue, Feb 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Tinker Lab

Tue, Feb 25, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Oro Lions Room

Wed, Feb 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Wed, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Gathering Place

Wed, Feb 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Angus Ross Room

Thu, Feb 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor

Thu, Feb 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oro Lions Room

Fri, Feb 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tinker Lab

Sat, Mar 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Sat, Mar 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gathering Place

Sat, Mar 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Angus Ross Room

Sat, Mar 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Tinker Lab

Sun, Mar 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tinker Lab

Mon, Mar 03, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Angus Ross Room

Tue, Mar 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Tinker Lab

Tue, Mar 04, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Gathering Place

Tue, Mar 04, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Oro Lions Room

Wed, Mar 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Wed, Mar 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Angus Ross Room

Wed, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Gathering Place

Wed, Mar 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Angus Ross Room

Thu, Mar 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor

Thu, Mar 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Oro Lions Room

Thu, Mar 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oro Lions Room