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Choices

with the John Howard Society Simcoe & Muskoka

2023-12-19 14:30:00 2023-12-19 16:30:00 America/New_York Choices Are you interested in applying to university or college, but don't know where to start? Join us at Choices with the John Howard Society and get assistance! Appointments on a drop in basis. Downtown Branch - West Lounge

Tuesday, December 19
2:30pm - 4:30pm

Downtown Branch

West Lounge

Are you interested in applying to university or college, but don't know where to start? Join us at Choices with the John Howard Society and get assistance! Appointments on a drop in basis.

Choices is a new youth program in Barrie assisting youth ages 13-19. This program aims to provide support for youth residing in Barrie.

The services offered through Choices are programming (Emotions Management, Anxiety, etc.), payment and assistance with post-secondary applications, bus tickets, academic support, recreational passes, resume building, and more! The only requirement to access the services through Choices is to be a youth primarily residing in Barrie, Ontario.

Please do not hesitate to contact Kierra Murray by email kmurray@jhssm.ca or by cell at 705-828-2939 if you have any questions.

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Other |

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Downtown Branch

AskUs@barrielibrary.ca
Phone: 705.728.1010

Hours
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Mon, Nov 09 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Nov 10 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Nov 11 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Nov 12 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Nov 13 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 14 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 15 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

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Wed, Nov 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor

Wed, Nov 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Angus Ross Room

Thu, Nov 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tinker Lab

Thu, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Angus Ross Room

Thu, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mini-Flex

Thu, Nov 12, 10:45am - 12:00pm

Thu, Nov 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oro Lions Room

Thu, Nov 12, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Oro Lions Room

Fri, Nov 13, 10:00am - 11:30am
Angus Ross Room

Fri, Nov 13, 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Angus Ross Room

Sat, Nov 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Sat, Nov 14, 10:00am - 10:45am
Angus Ross Room
This event is full

Sat, Nov 14, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Mini-Flex

Sat, Nov 14, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Tinker Lab

Sat, Nov 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Oro Lions Room

Sun, Nov 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Sun, Nov 15, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Angus Ross Room

Mon, Nov 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Mon, Nov 16, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Angus Ross Room,Massie Family Community Room

Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Gathering Place

Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Oro Lions Room

Tue, Nov 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Tue, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tinker Lab

Tue, Nov 17, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Oro Lions Room

Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor

Wed, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Angus Ross Room

Wed, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Creative Spaces

Thu, Nov 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tinker Lab

Thu, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mini-Flex

Thu, Nov 19, 10:45am - 12:00pm

Thu, Nov 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oro Lions Room

Thu, Nov 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Angus Ross Room

Thu, Nov 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Gathering Place

Fri, Nov 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Oro Lions Room,Tinker Lab

Fri, Nov 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Angus Ross Room

Fri, Nov 20, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Fri, Nov 20, 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Angus Ross Room

Sat, Nov 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Sat, Nov 21, 10:00am - 10:45am
Angus Ross Room
This event is full

Sat, Nov 21, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Mini-Flex

Sat, Nov 21, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Tinker Lab

Sat, Nov 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Oro Lions Room

Sun, Nov 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Mon, Nov 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Mon, Nov 23, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Angus Ross Room,Massie Family Community Room

Mon, Nov 23, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Angus Ross Room

Mon, Nov 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Oro Lions Room

Tue, Nov 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Tue, Nov 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tinker Lab

Tue, Nov 24, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Oro Lions Room

Wed, Nov 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor

Wed, Nov 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Angus Ross Room

Thu, Nov 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tinker Lab

Thu, Nov 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mini-Flex

Thu, Nov 26, 10:45am - 12:00pm

Thu, Nov 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oro Lions Room

Thu, Nov 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Massie Family Community Room

Fri, Nov 27, 10:00am - 11:30am
Angus Ross Room

Fri, Nov 27, 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Angus Ross Room

Fri, Nov 27, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Creative Spaces
This event is full

Sat, Nov 28, 9:30am - 10:30am
Gathering Place

Sat, Nov 28, 10:00am - 10:45am
Angus Ross Room
This event is full

Sat, Nov 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Mini-Flex

Sat, Nov 28, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Gathering Place

Sat, Nov 28, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Angus Ross Room
This event is full

Sat, Nov 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Gathering Place

Sat, Nov 28, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Tinker Lab

Sat, Nov 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Oro Lions Room

Sun, Nov 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Mon, Nov 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Mon, Nov 30, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Angus Ross Room,Massie Family Community Room

Mon, Nov 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Gathering Place

Mon, Nov 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Oro Lions Room

Cancelled
Tue, Dec 01, 6:00pm - 8:30pm

Cancelled
Tue, Dec 01, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Wed, Dec 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor

Wed, Dec 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Angus Ross Room
This event is full

Wed, Dec 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Angus Ross Room

Thu, Dec 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tinker Lab

Thu, Dec 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mini-Flex

Thu, Dec 03, 10:45am - 12:00pm

Thu, Dec 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oro Lions Room
Registration opens Thursday, November 19 2026 at 9:00am

Fri, Dec 04, 10:00am - 11:30am
Angus Ross Room

Fri, Dec 04, 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Angus Ross Room

Sat, Dec 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor

Sat, Dec 05, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Main Floor

Sat, Dec 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Sat, Dec 05, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Angus Ross Room

Sat, Dec 05, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Tinker Lab

Sat, Dec 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Oro Lions Room
Registration opens Saturday, November 21 2026 at 9:00am

Sun, Dec 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Mon, Dec 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Mon, Dec 07, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Gathering Place,Massie Family Community Room

Mon, Dec 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
West Lounge

Mon, Dec 07, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Oro Lions Room

Tue, Dec 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab

Tue, Dec 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tinker Lab

Tue, Dec 08, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Oro Lions Room
Registration opens Tuesday, November 17 2026 at 9:00am

Wed, Dec 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor

Wed, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Angus Ross Room

Thu, Dec 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tinker Lab

Thu, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Angus Ross Room
This event is full

Thu, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mini-Flex

Thu, Dec 10, 10:45am - 12:00pm

Thu, Dec 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oro Lions Room
Registration opens Thursday, November 19 2026 at 9:00am

Fri, Dec 11, 10:00am - 11:30am
Angus Ross Room

Fri, Dec 11, 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Angus Ross Room