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Mon, Feb 09, 9:30am - 11:00am
Holly Branch
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.

Mon, Feb 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Branch - Tinker Lab
Songs, stories, and parachute fun! Recommended for ages 2-5.

Mon, Feb 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Painswick Branch - Massie Family Community Room
Join us for a story followed by a craft to enjoy or take home!

Mon, Feb 09, 10:45am - 11:45am
Downtown Branch - Tinker Lab
Bring your curiosity as each week we explore hands-on projects, challenges, & experiments. This series is offered with assistance from homeschooling families, all are welcome to join & learn.

Mon, Feb 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - Angus Ross Room
Discover new book titles and connect with like-minded readers for animated discussions.
Registration is now closed

Mon, Feb 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online - BPL Zoom 1
Discover new book titles and connect with like-minded readers for animated discussions.
Registration is now closed

Mon, Feb 09, 1:30pm - 4:55pm
Painswick Branch - Massie Family Community Room
Enjoy free movies at the library!

Mon, Feb 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Holly Branch
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.

Mon, Feb 09, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Online - BPL Zoom 1
Learn how the library can help entrepreneurs. This one-time meeting is designed to offer free professional development, market research or welcoming spaces for community connection & creativity.
This event is full

Mon, Feb 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Holly Branch
Get ready for our exciting weekly craft! Join us each week to see the latest craft in action. Hurry, supplies are limited!

Mon, Feb 09, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Online - BPL Zoom 1
Learn how the library can help entrepreneurs. This one-time meeting is designed to offer free professional development, market research or welcoming spaces for community connection & creativity.
This event is full

Mon, Feb 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Branch - Gathering Place
Roll the dice, gather your crew, and let the games begin!

Mon, Feb 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Holly Branch
Bring your project and connect with other yarn enthusiasts!

Mon, Feb 09, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Downtown Branch - Angus Ross Room
Provides a supportive environment where members share their work, offer insights into the work of others, and enhance knowledge to improve their writing skills.

Tue, Feb 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Downtown Branch - Tinker Lab
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

Tue, Feb 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Painswick Branch - Massie Family Community Room
Join us live for stories, songs, rhymes, activities, and lots of early literacy fun!!

Tue, Feb 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Online - Online
This session is for those that haven?t registered their business yet, and need to understand how they can go about validating their business idea before taking the big leap!Register

Tue, Feb 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
BPL On The Go - Sandbox Centre
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.

Tue, Feb 10, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Downtown Branch - Gathering Place
Join us to cheer on Team Canada as we present CBC/Radio-Canada's broadcast of Women's Hockey - Canada vs. USA.

Tue, Feb 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
BPL On The Go - Sandbox Centre
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.
This event is full

Tue, Feb 10, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Painswick Branch - Massie Family Community Room
Join us to cheer on Team Canada as we present CBC/Radio-Canada's broadcast of Women's Hockey - Canada vs. USA.

Tue, Feb 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Holly Branch
Want to learn how to play American Mahjong? Register for a 6 week session

Tue, Feb 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Holly Branch
Let your imagination and creativity run wild as you join us to create, interact, learn, and discover!

Tue, Feb 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Painswick Branch - Massie Family Community Room
Learn to crochet at the library! Materials and instruction provided. Recommended for ages 11+
This event is full

Tue, Feb 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Painswick Branch - Massie Family Community Room
Practice speaking about everyday matters with other beginner learners. Build your French vocabulary and grammar through conversation.

Tue, Feb 10, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Downtown Branch - Oro Lions Room
Pratiquez votre français en toute simplicité! Rejoignez-nous pour des échanges chaleureux dans une ambiance détendue, animés par une francophone passionnée.

Wed, Feb 11, 9:30am - 11:00am
Painswick Branch
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.

Wed, Feb 11, 9:30am - 11:00am
Downtown Branch - Tinker Lab
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.

Wed, Feb 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - Angus Ross Room
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.

Wed, Feb 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Holly Branch
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, activities, and lots of early literacy fun!

Wed, Feb 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Holly Branch
Play American Mahjong at the library! For experienced players.

Wed, Feb 11, 1:20pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Gathering Place
Join us as we present CBC/Radio-Canada's broadcast of Ice Dance Figure Skating.

Wed, Feb 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Painswick Branch - Massie Family Community Room
Explore our after school zone with adventures in crafting, building, gaming and more.

Wed, Feb 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Holly Branch
Get ready for our exciting weekly craft! Join us each week to see the latest craft in action. Hurry, supplies are limited!

Wed, Feb 11, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Downtown Branch - Mini-Flex
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.

Wed, Feb 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Branch - Angus Ross Room
Come join fellow musicians to practice your ukulele skills in a relaxed environment. No formal instruction provided.

Thu, Feb 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Holly Branch
Bring your project and connect with other yarn enthusiasts!

Thu, Feb 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Painswick Branch - Massie Family Community Room
Join us for an interactive meet-up with stories, rhymes & songs. Then stay, play, and socialize! This program is designed for non-walking babies and a caregiver.

Thu, Feb 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Branch - Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, activities, and lots of early literacy fun!!

Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Downtown Branch - Angus Ross Room
Discover new book titles and connect with like-minded readers for animated discussions.
This event is full

Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Downtown Branch - Mini-Flex
Bring your project and connect with other yarn enthusiasts!

Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - Oro Lions Room
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.

Thu, Feb 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Online - Online
Writing your first business plan is a major step in putting your small business on the map. Register

Thu, Feb 12, 12:20pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Branch - Gathering Place
Join us as we present CBC/Radio-Canada's broadcast of Luge Team Relay Final.

Thu, Feb 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Holly Branch
Let your imagination and creativity run wild as you join us to create, interact, learn, and discover!

Thu, Feb 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Branch - Oro Lions Room
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.

Thu, Feb 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Holly Branch
Practice English, meet new friends, and learn more about life and culture in Canada. Challenge yourself to build your speaking confidence!

Thu, Feb 12, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Online - BPL Zoom 1
Discover new book titles and connect with like-minded readers for animated in-person discussions.

Thu, Feb 12, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Downtown Branch - Oro Lions Room
Discover new book titles and connect with like-minded readers for animated in-person discussions.

Fri, Feb 13, 9:30am - 11:00am
Holly Branch - Childrens Area
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.

Fri, Feb 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Painswick Branch - Massie Family Community Room
Join us for a Messy morning!

Fri, Feb 13, 10:00am - 11:30am
Downtown Branch - Tinker Lab
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.

Fri, Feb 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Branch - Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor
Bring your drum and join us for some traditional songs, and stories where we learn about indigenous history and culture.

Fri, Feb 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - Gathering Place
Join us for an arts-based Black History Month program for youth that explores identity, resilience, and creative self-expression through literature, lived experience, and performance.

Fri, Feb 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Holly Branch
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.

Fri, Feb 13, 1:00pm - 4:05pm
Downtown Branch - Gathering Place
Join us as we present CBC/Radio-Canada's broadcast of Men's Curling.

Fri, Feb 13, 1:00pm - 4:05pm
Painswick Branch - Massie Family Community Room
Join us as we present CBC/Radio-Canada's broadcast of Men's Curling.

Fri, Feb 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Holly Branch
Want to learn how to play American Mahjong? Register for a 6 week session

Fri, Feb 13, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Painswick Branch - Massie Family Community Room
Come on out for a family movie!

Sat, Feb 14, 9:30am - 11:00am
Painswick Branch
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.

Sat, Feb 14, 9:30am - 11:00am
Downtown Branch - Tinker Lab
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.

Sat, Feb 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Holly Branch
Escape the cold and warm up at the library! Meet Olaf, dance, create snowy crafts, and enjoy activities that will chase away the winter blues.

Sat, Feb 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - Gathering Place
Practice English, meet new friends, and learn more about life and culture in Canada. Challenge yourself to build your speaking confidence!

Sat, Feb 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Branch - Gathering Place
Join us for an arts-based Black History Month program for youth that explores identity, resilience, and creative self-expression through literature, lived experience, and performance.

Sat, Feb 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Branch - Tinker Lab
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.

Sat, Feb 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Painswick Branch - Massie Family Community Room
Escape the cold and warm up at the library! Meet Olaf, dance, create snowy crafts, and enjoy activities that will chase away the winter blues.

Sat, Feb 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Branch - Oro Lions Room
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.

Sun, Feb 15, 9:30am - 11:00am
Holly Branch
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.

Sun, Feb 15, 10:30am - 1:10pm
Downtown Branch - Gathering Place
Join us to cheer on Team Canada as we present CBC/Radio-Canada's broadcast of Men's Hockey - Canada vs. France.

Sun, Feb 15, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Branch - Angus Ross Room
Join us for a chance to learn and play Dungeons & Dragons together! All ages are welcome, and we especially encourage caregivers to team up with their children.

Sun, Feb 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Branch - Tinker Lab
Escape the cold and warm up at the library! Meet Olaf, dance, create snowy crafts, and enjoy activities that will chase away the winter blues.