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Stress Re"duck"tion
2027-01-02 14:30:00 2027-01-02 15:30:00 America/New_York Stress Re"duck"tion Find your inner calm, get your ducks in a row and ready for the year ahead. Create a vision board, paint your own duck and participate in other mindful activities. Downtown Branch - Tinker Lab

Saturday, January 02
2:30pm - 3:30pm

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Downtown Branch

Tinker Lab

Find your inner calm, get your ducks in a row and ready for the year ahead. Create a vision board, paint your own duck and participate in other mindful activities.

AGE GROUP: | School-Aged Kids | Families |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events | Crafts, Games & Fun |

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Downtown Branch
AskUs@barrielibrary.ca
Phone: 705.728.1010
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Fri, Oct 30 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 31 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 01 9:30AM to 5:00PM
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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.

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Fri, Oct 30, 10:00am - 11:30am
Angus Ross Room
Cinema Series - Free films for grown-ups at the library!
Fri, Oct 30, 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Angus Ross Room
Sewing for Beginners
Fri, Oct 30, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Creative Spaces
Registration is now closed
Rise & Shine Playtime
Sat, Oct 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Sat, Oct 31, 10:00am - 10:45am
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Registration is now closed
English Conversation Circle - Drop In
Sat, Oct 31, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Mini-Flex
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Sat, Oct 31, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Tinker Lab
French Basics - for Beginners
Sat, Oct 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Oro Lions Room
This event is full
Creative Tales
Sun, Nov 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
Baby Time Meetup
Mon, Nov 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Teen Takeover - Downtown Drop In
Mon, Nov 02, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Massie Family Community Room
Mahjong Meet-up - Japanese *Riichi* version
Mon, Nov 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Oro Lions Room
Rise & Shine Playtime
Tue, Nov 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
Robots, Robots, Robots
Tue, Nov 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tinker Lab
Song Circle Night with the Barrie Folk Society
Tue, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Gathering Place
French Connexion - for advanced French speakers/learners
Tue, Nov 03, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Oro Lions Room
Storytime
Wed, Nov 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor
Wednesday Afternoon Book Club - In Person Option - Fiction Titles
Wed, Nov 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Angus Ross Room
Ukulele Meet Up!
Wed, Nov 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Angus Ross Room
Hop, Skip & Drum
Thu, Nov 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tinker Lab
Stitch Together
Thu, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mini-Flex
STEAM Challenge
Thu, Nov 05, 10:45am - 12:00pm
French for Intermediate Speakers
Thu, Nov 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oro Lions Room
Italian Conversation Circle - Intermediate Speakers
Thu, Nov 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Massie Family Community Room
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Fri, Nov 06, 10:00am - 11:30am
Angus Ross Room
Cinema Series - Free films for grown-ups at the library!
Fri, Nov 06, 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Angus Ross Room
Rise & Shine Playtime
Sat, Nov 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
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Sat, Nov 07, 10:00am - 10:45am
Angus Ross Room
This event is full
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Sat, Nov 07, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Angus Ross Room
Swapapalooza
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Gathering Place
Lego Drop In
Sat, Nov 07, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Tinker Lab
French Basics - for Beginners
Sat, Nov 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Oro Lions Room
Creative Tales
Sun, Nov 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
Baby Time Meetup
Mon, Nov 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
Monday Morning Book Club - In-person Option - Non-Fiction Titles
Mon, Nov 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Angus Ross Room
Teen Takeover - Downtown Drop In
Mon, Nov 09, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
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Mahjong Meet-up - Japanese *Riichi* version
Mon, Nov 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Oro Lions Room
Barrie Writers' Club Public Meeting
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Angus Ross Room
Rise & Shine Playtime
Tue, Nov 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
Robots, Robots, Robots
Tue, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tinker Lab
French Connexion - for advanced French speakers/learners
Tue, Nov 10, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Oro Lions Room
Storytime
Wed, Nov 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor
Ukulele Meet Up!
Wed, Nov 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Angus Ross Room
Hop, Skip & Drum
Thu, Nov 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tinker Lab
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Thu, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Angus Ross Room
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Mini-Flex
STEAM Challenge
Thu, Nov 12, 10:45am - 12:00pm
French for Intermediate Speakers
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Oro Lions Room
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Angus Ross Room
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Tinker Lab
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Tinker Lab
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Creative Tales
Sun, Nov 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
Dungeons & Dragons Meetup
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Angus Ross Room
Baby Time Meetup
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Tinker Lab
Teen Takeover - Downtown Drop In
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Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Mahjong Meet-up - Japanese *Riichi* version
Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Oro Lions Room
Rise & Shine Playtime
Tue, Nov 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
Robots, Robots, Robots
Tue, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tinker Lab
French Connexion - for advanced French speakers/learners
Tue, Nov 17, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Oro Lions Room
Storytime
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor
Ukulele Meet Up!
Wed, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Angus Ross Room
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Thu, Nov 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tinker Lab
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Thu, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Thu, Nov 19, 10:45am - 12:00pm
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Thu, Nov 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oro Lions Room
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Angus Ross Room
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Thu, Nov 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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Community Connections Fair - Information & Referral Day / Volunteer Fair
Fri, Nov 20, 9:30am - 1:00pm
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Registration opens Sunday, November 1 2026 at 9:00am
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Fri, Nov 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Sat, Nov 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
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This event is full
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Tinker Lab
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Sat, Nov 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Sun, Nov 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
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Mon, Nov 23, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
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Mon, Nov 23, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
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Mahjong Meet-up - Japanese *Riichi* version
Mon, Nov 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Oro Lions Room
Rise & Shine Playtime
Tue, Nov 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
Robots, Robots, Robots
Tue, Nov 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tinker Lab
French Connexion - for advanced French speakers/learners
Tue, Nov 24, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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Wed, Nov 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Wed, Nov 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Angus Ross Room
Hop, Skip & Drum
Thu, Nov 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tinker Lab
Stitch Together
Thu, Nov 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mini-Flex
STEAM Challenge
Thu, Nov 26, 10:45am - 12:00pm
French for Intermediate Speakers
Thu, Nov 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oro Lions Room
Italian Conversation Circle - Intermediate Speakers
Thu, Nov 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Massie Family Community Room
Craft & Connect
Fri, Nov 27, 10:00am - 11:30am
Angus Ross Room
Cinema Series - Free films for grown-ups at the library!
Fri, Nov 27, 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Angus Ross Room
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Fri, Nov 27, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Creative Spaces
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Gathering Place
Learn Guitar Basics - with local musician Kat Chabot
Sat, Nov 28, 10:00am - 10:45am
Angus Ross Room
This event is full
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Sat, Nov 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Mini-Flex
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Sat, Nov 28, 11:30am - 12:30pm
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