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Clarington Crafters (Newcastle)

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[Adults]

Newcastle Branch
Third Thursday of the month; January 19, February 16
6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Drop in; no registration required. No charge.

Bring your own hand-held craft project to work on while getting to know other crafters at the library. Have fun socializing and sharing your work with others.

Be sure to check out this program in Bowmanville and Courtice!

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Repeats every month on January, February on the third Thursday 2 times.
Thursday, January 19, 2023 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Thursday, February 16, 2023 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
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Zumba Gold

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[Ages 55+]

Newcastle Branch
Mondays, starting January 9th (excluding February 20 for Family Day)
6:00 to 7:00 p.m.

Drop in; no registration required. No charge.

Zumba Gold is a danced-based exercise class, providing an excellent aerobic workout for older adults of any fitness level. Enjoy low impact movements and lower intensity than Zumba with all the fun, music, and fitness benefits of the original. No equipment or experience required.

Presented in partnership with Community Care Durham.

Be sure to check out our other programs offered in partnership with Community Care Durham!

Zumba Gold program poster.

 

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Repeats every week every Monday until Tue Feb 28 2023 except Mon Feb 20 2023.
Monday, January 9, 2023 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Monday, January 16, 2023 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Monday, January 23, 2023 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Monday, January 30, 2023 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Monday, February 6, 2023 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Monday, February 13, 2023 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Monday, February 27, 2023 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
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Zumba Gold

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[Ages 55+]

Newcastle Branch
Mondays, December 12th and 19th
6:00 to 7:00 p.m.

Drop in; no registration required. No charge.

This program is being offered again Winter 2023, starting January 9th!

Zumba Gold is a danced-based exercise class, providing an excellent aerobic workout for older adults of any fitness level. Enjoy low impact movements and lower intensity than Zumba with all the fun, music, and fitness benefits of the original. No equipment or experience required.

Presented in partnership with Community Care Durham.

Be sure to check out our other programs offered in partnership with Community Care Durham!

Zumba Gold program poster.

 

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Repeats every week every Monday until Mon Dec 19 2022.
Monday, December 12, 2022 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Monday, December 19, 2022 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
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Falls Prevention Class

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[Ages 55+]

Newcastle Branch
Fridays, starting January 6th
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Drop in; no registration required. No charge.

With a focus on fall prevention, this class couples education with participation in exercises and balance activities that can help reduce your risk of falls. Time will be spent increasing lower body and core strength, balance, and improving posture. Come join us for a fun, interactive experience, and put yourself in the best possible place to avoid fall occurrence.

Presented in partnership with Community Care Durham.

Be sure to check out our other programs offered in partnership with Community Care Durham!

Falls Prevention program poster.

 

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Repeats every week every Friday until Tue Feb 28 2023.
Friday, January 6, 2023 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Friday, January 13, 2023 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Friday, January 20, 2023 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Friday, January 27, 2023 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Friday, February 3, 2023 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Friday, February 10, 2023 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Friday, February 17, 2023 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Friday, February 24, 2023 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
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Tabletop Tuesdays

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[Adults]

Newcastle Branch, Study Suite
Tuesdays, starting January 17
2:00 to 3:30 p.m.

Drop in; no registration required. No charge.

Whether you’re going fish, winning a triple word score, or crowning your checker, drop in for board and card games of all types! Keep mentally fit and meet members of your community!

 

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Repeats every week every Tuesday until Tue Feb 28 2023.
Tuesday, January 17, 2023 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Tuesday, January 24, 2023 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Tuesday, January 31, 2023 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Tuesday, February 7, 2023 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
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Chair Yoga

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[Ages 55+]

Newcastle Branch
Wednesdays, starting January 4th
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Drop in; no registration required. No charge.

Seniors Seated Yoga is a gentle form of yoga that is practiced primarily sitting in a chair. Classes are suitable for all fitness levels, with alternative movements or modifications provided.

Increase flexibility, relax the mind and body, and meet new people from your community!

Presented in partnership with Community Care Durham.

Be sure to check out our other programs offered in partnership with Community Care Durham!

 

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Repeats every week every Wednesday until Tue Feb 28 2023.
Wednesday, January 4, 2023 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Wednesday, January 11, 2023 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Wednesday, January 18, 2023 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Wednesday, February 8, 2023 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Wednesday, February 15, 2023 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Wednesday, February 22, 2023 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
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Babysitting Course (Newcastle)

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[Ages 11 to 15]

Newcastle Branch
Saturday, January 14th
10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Advanced registration required; space is limited. Register online, in person, or by phone. Cost $64.12 (including $4.12 non-refundable Eventbrite 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 on Saturday, February 25th at the Bowmanville Branch and Saturday, March 4th at the Courtice Branch!
 

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 includes a $4.12 non-refundable Eventbrite 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.

 

 

 

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Saturday, January 14, 2023 - 10:30am to 4:30pm
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Fireside Fables (Newcastle)

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[All ages]

Newcastle Branch
Thursday, December 15
6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Drop in; no registration required. No charge.

Join us by the fireplace in your comfiest pajamas. Cuddle up while you listen to a cozy story then jingle along to some favourite songs. Finish the night off with a wintry craft!

This program is also being offered at:

Be sure to check out our full line up of Holiday 2022 programs!

 

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Thursday, December 15, 2022 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
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Tree Lighting Craft Night

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[Families]

Newcastle Branch
Friday, November 18
5:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Drop in; no registration required. No charge.

Get into the holiday spirit with your Clarington community! Visit the Newcastle BIA Community Town Hall Lighting Ceremony, then drop by the Newcastle Branch for crafts and hot chocolate! The branch will be open special evening hours!

For more information about the tree lighting, please visit the Newcastle BIA website.

Also be sure to check out Bowmanville's Tree Lighting Craft Night on Friday, December 2, and our full line up of Holiday 2022 programs!
 

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Friday, November 18, 2022 - 5:00pm to 8:00pm
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Falls Prevention Class

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[Ages 55+]

Newcastle Branch
Fridays, October 7th to December 16th
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Drop in; no registration required. No charge.

This program is being offered again Winter 2023, starting January 6th!

With a focus on fall prevention, this class couples education with participation in exercises and balance activities that can help reduce your risk of falls. Time will be spent increasing lower body and core strength, balance, and improving posture. Come join us for a fun, interactive experience, and put yourself in the best possible place to avoid fall occurrence.

Presented in partnership with Community Care Durham.

Be sure to check out our other programs offered in partnership with Community Care Durham!

Falls Prevention program poster.

 

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Repeats every week every Friday until Fri Dec 16 2022.
Friday, October 7, 2022 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Friday, October 14, 2022 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Friday, October 21, 2022 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Friday, October 28, 2022 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Friday, November 4, 2022 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Friday, November 11, 2022 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Friday, November 18, 2022 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Friday, November 25, 2022 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Friday, December 2, 2022 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Friday, December 9, 2022 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Friday, December 16, 2022 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
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