Drop in anytime between 10-11:30 for an adult crafting program designed to allow caregivers to get creative while accompanied by a little one. Recommended for caregivers with non-walking babies.
Drop in and play on our Switch with friends or go old school and play either card or board games! Share the Switch as you watch or play with friends. Limited playing time. First-come first-served.
Unleash your creativity and join us for an exciting LEGO building session! We provide all the LEGO bricks, just bring your imagination! We can't wait to see the amazing creations you'll design.
If you are new to speaking French, this is your chance to build your vocabulary and grammar skills. Simple conversations are led by a native French-speaking facilitator.
Are your toddlers raring to get up and go? Bring them to the library to explore hands-on activities that build literacy skills and fun STEAM-based learning.
Not sure where to get started? Learn the basics of our sewing machines in this demo-style program. Watch, take notes, ask questions. No hands-on work, just inspiration and information!
Join us for an interactive circle time focused on developing your baby's early literacy skills through stories, rhymes and songs. This program is designed for non-walking babies and a caregiver.
Learn how the library can help entrepreneurs. From free professional development, market research or welcoming spaces for community connection & creativity - it's all here.
Learn how the library can help entrepreneurs. From free professional development, market research or welcoming spaces for community connection & creativity - it's all here.
Provides a supportive environment where members share their work, offer insights into the work of others, and enhance knowledge to improve their writing skills.
This interactive program is designed for non-walking babies & a caregiver, developing your baby's early literacy skills through bounces, rhymes & tickles. The last half hour will be social time.
Meet library staff at the Sandbox Centre to discover how the library can help. From free professional development and market research to community-focused creative spaces-it's all here. Book a visit.
Meet library staff at the Sandbox Centre to discover how the library can help. From free professional development and market research to community-focused creative spaces-it's all here. Book a visit.
Learning Spanish? Come practice in a stress-free, laid back environment! Beginners and fluent speakers of Spanish are welcome to drop by for casual conversation.
Pratiquez votre français en toute simplicité! Rejoignez-nous pour des échanges chaleureux dans une ambiance détendue, animés par une francophone passionnée.
Have you ever read to a dog? They are great listeners! Join Empower Simcoe as we offer this unique program to their clients and the community at large. Bring your own book to read or choose one here.
Calling all BIPOC Creatives, Artists, Entrepreneurs, and Activists: come thru to connect, collaborate, and create at the UPlift Black weekly drop in event EVERY Wednesday evening November - February.
Join us for an interactive meet-up with stories & songs. Then stay, play, and socialize!
This program is designed for non-walking babies and a caregiver.
Explore our space, designed for social, craft, or gaming individuals. Come in as an individual or a group of friends and connect with others, just like you.
Strengthen your French skills while enjoying casual conversations. Expand your vocabulary, refine your grammar, and boost your confidence with the help of a French-speaking facilitator.
Thinking of creating an Additional Residential Unit (ARU) on your property? If so, this event is for you! Come join experts from the City of Barrie's Planning and Building teams to learn more.
Join us for a fascinating evening where The Ontario Paranormal Society will share stories of encounters, sightings, and engagements with ethereal spirits. Space is limited so register early!
Ready to build, explore, and create in a world made entirely of blocks? Ditch the video game and join us in person, to show off your endless creativity, teamwork, and fun at the library!
Join us for an afternoon of crafty fun in Creative Spaces. DIY your own Grinch ornament, explore new things, and discover your inner maker!
No registration required, but supplies are limited.
See the Minecraft world come to life in A Minecraft Movie! Bring your own snacks, get comfy, and enjoy a fun movie adventure with friends at the library.
Drop in and play on our Switch with friends or go old school and play either card or board games! Share the Switch as you watch or play with friends. Limited playing time. First-come first-served.