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Oodles of Ooblek (P.A. Day)

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[Grades 1 to 6]

Courtice Branch
Friday, June 9th
1:30 to 2:30 p.m.

Drop in; no registration required. no charge.

Ooblek is a non-Newtonian fluid that can be made by mixing cornstarch and water. Explore the properties of this unique substance and learn about science through hands-on experiments!

Be sure to check out our other PA Day programs, The Big Egg Drop at Bowmanville and Construction Challenge at Newcastle!

 

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Friday, June 9, 2023 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm
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Card Making

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[Adults]

Courtice Branch
Wednesday, May 10
6:00 to 7:00 p.m.

Drop in; no registration required. No charge.

Show someone you care with a handmade card. Learn some simple card making techniques then have fun creating your own designs!

All supplies will be provided.

 

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
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DIY Garden Decorations (Courtice)

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[Adults]

Courtice Branch
Wednesday, July 12th
6:00 to 7:00 p.m.

Advanced registration required. Space is limited. You may register in person at any branch, by phoning Member Services at 905-623-7322 x2712, or online using the form below. No charge.

Create a unique decoration for your garden. All supplies will be provided. No crafting experience necessary!

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.

 

 

 

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
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Babysitting Course (Courtice)

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[Ages 11 to 15]

Courtice Branch
Saturday, June 10
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.

Can't make this day? Sign up for the Babysitting Course on Monday, July 17 (Bowmanville) or Saturday, August 19 (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.

 

 

 

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Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 10:30am to 4:30pm
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Everything Employability

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[Adults, youth]

Courtice Branch, Study Suite
Second Tuesdays (Jun 13, Jul 11, Aug 8)
2:30 to 4:30 p.m.

Advanced registration recommended for half hour sessions; drop in's welcome space permitting. Register online, in person, or by phone. No charge.

Each month, an employment coach will be on hand to offer assistance with your job search and reaching your employment goals.

Presented in partnership with Agilec, funded by Employment Ontario.

 

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.

 

 

 

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Repeats every month on June, July, August on the second Tuesday until Tue Aug 08 2023.
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Tuesday, July 11, 2023 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
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c_wonder Coding Workshop (Grades 5-8, Courtice)

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[Ages 10-14; Grades 5-8]

Courtice Branch
Monday, August 14th
10:30 a.m. to 12:30 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.

Boost your child’s STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) skills with Ontario Tech University’s Engineering Outreach!

Each c_wonder Coding Workshop introduces participants to the fundamentals of coding. Students will explore coding concepts such as inputs, outputs, if statements, loops, variables, and operators through hands-on activities to apply what they have learned and strengthen their coding skills.

Presented in partnership with Engineering Outreach, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Ontario Tech University.

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

Be sure to check out other upcoming c_wonder Workshops!

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.

 

 

 

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Monday, August 14, 2023 - 10:30am to 12:30pm
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c_wonder Coding Workshop (Grades 5-8, Courtice)

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[Ages 10-14; Grades 5-8]

Courtice Branch
Saturday, June 3rd
10:30 a.m. to 12:30 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.

Boost your child’s STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) skills with Ontario Tech University’s Engineering Outreach!

Each c_wonder Coding Workshop introduces participants to the fundamentals of coding. Students will explore coding concepts such as inputs, outputs, if statements, loops, variables, and operators through hands-on activities to apply what they have learned and strengthen their coding skills.

Presented in partnership with Engineering Outreach, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Ontario Tech University.

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

Be sure to check out other upcoming c_wonder Workshops!

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.

 

 

 

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Saturday, June 3, 2023 - 10:30am to 12:30pm
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c_wonder STEM Workshop (Grades 1-4, Courtice)

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[Ages 6-10; Grades 1-4]

Courtice Branch
Monday, July 10th
10:30 a.m. to 12:30 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.

Boost your child’s STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) skills with Ontario Tech University’s Engineering Outreach!

Each c_wonder STEM Workshop introduces participants to the fundamentals of the engineering design process as they tackle design challenges that puts their STEM knowledge to the test. Students will get a chance to explore different STEM fields and how engineering can solve its diverse and real-world issues.

Presented in partnership with Engineering Outreach, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Ontario Tech University.

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

Be sure to check out other upcoming c_wonder Workshops!

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.

 

 

 

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Monday, July 10, 2023 - 10:30am to 12:30pm
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Tales for Tots (Courtice)

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[Children aged 0-3 and their caregiver]

Courtice Branch
Thursdays, June 8 to August 17
10:30 to 11:00 a.m.

Drop in; no registration required. no charge.

Children ages birth to three years old and their caregivers are invited to drop in each week for stories, songs and rhymes, followed by a playtime.

Talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing are the key skills and fun ways to help your child get ready to read! Developing early literacy skills makes it easier for children to read once they begin school, and helps foster a lifelong love of reading and learning!

Be sure to view our full Storytime calendar!

 

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Repeats every week every Thursday until Thu Aug 17 2023.
Thursday, June 8, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
Thursday, June 15, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
Thursday, June 22, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
Thursday, June 29, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
Thursday, July 6, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
Thursday, July 13, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
Thursday, July 20, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
Thursday, July 27, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
Thursday, August 3, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
Thursday, August 10, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
Thursday, August 17, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
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Discovery Storytime (Courtice)

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[Ages 3 to 5]

Courtice Branch
Tuesdays, June 6th to 27th
10:30 to 11:15 a.m.

Drop in; no registration required. no charge.

Children will play, learn and explore during this interactive storytime that will include a variety of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) activities.

Be sure to view our full Storytime calendar this fall!

 

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Repeats every week every Tuesday until Tue Jun 27 2023.
Tuesday, June 6, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:15am
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:15am
Tuesday, June 20, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:15am
Tuesday, June 27, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:15am
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