Newcastle Branch

[All Ages]

Newcastle Branch
Thursday, March 16th
1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Drop in; no registration required. No charge.

Stop by and say hello to the Metrolinx Durham Region Community Engagement Team at their pop-up information table to discuss ongoing and upcoming projects and initiatives by Metrolinx including the Bowmanville Extension project. They will be there to answer questions and take any comments or feedback.

Presented in partnership with Metrolinx.

Metrolinx is also visiting on March 14th at the Bowmanville and Courtice Branches.

[Grades 4-6]

Newcastle Branch
Wednesday, March 15
1:30 to 2:30 p.m.

Drop in; no registration required. No charge.

Put your LEGO skills to the test! Choose a challenge card then have fun creating a LEGO masterpiece.

Please note that caregivers of children under the age of 10 must be present in the Library for the duration of the program.

See the full line up of March Break programs and activities!

[Ages 11 to 15]

Newcastle Branch
Saturday, May 6
10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Advanced registration required; space is limited. Register online, in person, or by phone. Cost $60.00 + non-refundable Eventbrite service fee; includes participant manual.
Caregivers and support staff for people with disabilities are admitted free of charge.

Recommended that attendees bring a lunch or snack.

This course teaches youth the fundamental skills they need to start their own babysitting service. A Red Cross certified instructor from React Right Safety Services teaches the class.

Topics include:

• How to give appropriate care for infants, toddlers and school-aged children;
• Dealing with basic First Aid emergencies;
• How to recognize potential hazards;
• What parents expect of a babysitter;
• How to safely find customers; and
• Rural babysitting.

Note: Bring a teddy bear to practice on!

Presented in partnership with React Right Safety Services.

Check out alternate sessions of the Babysitting Course!

• Saturday, April 1 (Bowmanville)
• Saturday, April 15 (Bowmanville)
• Saturday, May 6 (Newcastle)
   

Registration

You may register in person at any branch, by phoning Member Services at 905-623-7322 x2712, or online using the form below.

Please note the cost is $60.00 + non-refundable Eventbrite service fee.

If you experience any issues with the form, please contact Member Services. If the form does not appear correctly, the event may be fully registered. You can check back later to see if space has opened up, or try registering through our Eventbrite page directly.

[Grades 7-12]

Newcastle Branch
Monday, March 13
3:00 to 4:00 p.m.

Advanced registration required;  space is limited. Register online using the form below, in person at any locations, or by phone by calling Member Services at 905-623-7322 x2712.
No charge.

Eat! Game! Create! Hang out with other students, play Jackbox or a favourite board game, or get creative with craft supplies. Plus, we’ll have all the ingredients needed to make delicious ice cream floats!

See the full line up of March Break programs and activities!

Registration

You may register in person at any branch, by phoning Member Services at 905-623-7322 x2712, or online using the form below.

If you experience any issues with the form, please contact Member Services. If the form does not appear correctly, the event may be fully registered. You can check back later to see if space has opened up, or try registering through our Eventbrite page directly.