FOOD PLAY (AGES 7-11)

Who says you shouldn't play with your food? Come join us for creative activities combining food and fun!

MERRITT - Tuesday, March 16th - 10:30 to 11:30 am • FEE: $3.00 G.S.T./person • More details

 

LONDON REPTILES (AGES 5-12 AND CAREGIVER)

Have you ever encountered giant insects, snakes, turtles or a baby alligator? Now is your chance! Join us for a "hands on," interactive and educational show with reptiles from all over the world.
(Tickets required for every child and adult attending. Tickets must be purchased in advance.)

CENTRAL, Mills Room - Tuesday March 16th - 2:00 pm to 3:15 pm • FEE: $4.00 G.S.T./person • More details

 

HENNA PARTY (TEENS 12-18)

Come and explore the ancient art of temporary Henna tattooing. Create your own design or choose one from our beautiful collection of sample patterns. Parental Consent forms are required for those 16 years of age and younger. For more information, please call 905-688-6103 ext 227.

CENTRAL - Tuesday, March 16th - 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm • FEE: $2.00 G.S.T./person • More details

 

UNSOLVED MYSTERIES (AGES 6-11)

Have you ever wondered whether Bigfoot was real, who makes crop circles and if Atlantis existed? Join us for an eye-opening program of crafts and games that will uncover the truth and expose the hoaxes!

PORT DALHOUSIE - Tuesday, March 16th - 2:00 to 3:00 pm • FEE: $2.00 G.S.T./person • More details

 

ST. PATRICK'S DAY (AGES 4-7)

Enjoy stories of leprechauns, listen to Irish music and make your own rainbow!

GRANTHAM - Wednesday, March 17th - 10:30 to 11:30 am • FEE: $2.00 G.S.T./person • More details

 

CANDY SUSHI (AGES 11-15)

Come and make some tasty sushi shaped snacks out of your favourite candy! Some of the ingredients that we'll be using include rice krispie treats, fruit roll-ups and gummy snacks!

MERRITT - Wednesday, March 17th - 10:30 to 11:30 am • FEE: $3.00 G.S.T./person • More details

 

HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON WORKSHOP (AGES 8-12)

Become a "Dragon Whisperer" with ancient wisdom from Viking expert Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III. Learn how to raise and train the perfect dragon -uncover different species, make dragon dust, and discover the secrets to taming dragons!

CENTRAL, Story Hour Room - Wednesday, March 17th - 2:00 to 3:00 pm • FEE: $1.00 G.S.T./person • More details

 

HANNAH MONTANA EXTRAVAGANZA (AGES 6-11)

Love Hannah Montana? Dress up as your favourite HM character for a rockin' afternoon. Be part of the fashion show, sing along with Hannah, and make your own Hannah-esque guitar.

CENTRAL, Mills Room - Wednesday, March 17th - 2:00 to 3:00 pm • FEE: $2.00 G.S.T./person • More details

 

BABYMOUSE (AGES 8-11)

Meet Babymouse! She's sassy! She's funny! She has imagination to spare! Join us to discuss these popular graphic novels and decorate your very own cupcake.

GRANTHAM - Wednesday, March 17th - 2:00 to 3:00 pm • FEE: $2.00 G.S.T./person • More details

 

REALMS OF RUNESCAPE (TEENS 12-18)

Join us for an afternoon of nothing but Runescape! Create an avatar, learn survival skills, battle monsters, and complete quests. New and experienced players are welcome! Space is limited. Please register in advance by calling 905-688-6103 ext. 227.

CENTRAL, Learning Resource Centre - Wednesday, March 17th - 2:00 to 4:00 pm • FREE • More details

 

FANCY NANCY SOIREE (AGES 4-7)

Put on your best tiara or most fabulous costume and come to a fancy dress-up party celebrating the "Fancy Nancy" books by Jane O'Connor. We'll learn how to be fancy through many wonderful activities.

GRANTHAM - Thursday, March 18th - 10:30 to 11:30 am • FREE • More details

 

MYSTIC DRUMZ (AGES 4-11 AND CAREGIVER)

Join Mystic Drumz, Canada's leader in world music education, for The Legend of Marshmellow Island, a live children's musical guaranteed to be hilarious. Embark on an interactive, musical safari adventure with instruments from around the world.
(Tickets required for every child and adult attending. Tickets must be purchased in advance.)

CENTRAL, Mills Room - Thursday, March 18th - 10:30 to 11:30 am • FEE: $5.00 G.S.T./person • More details

 

GROSSOLOGY (AGES 9-12)

We'll talk about all the things you're not allowed to talk about including burping, scabs and maybe even smelly feet. Join us as we make the most disgusting things possible.

MERRITT - Thursday, March 18th - 10:30 to 11:30 am • FEE: $2.00 G.S.T./person • More details

 

GAME ON! WII SPORTS TOURNAMENT (TEENS 12-18)

Think you have what it takes to become a Wii Sports Champion? Bring your skills to the Library's first Wii Tournament on the big screen! Bring a friend and compete for awesome prizes. Event co-sponsored by the St. Catharines Folk Arts Council. Space is limited. Please register in advance by calling 905-688-6103 ext. 227.

CENTRAL, Mills Room - Thursday, March 18th - 2:00 to 4:00 pm • FREE • More details

 

39 CLUES MYSTERY MEETING (AGES 7-11)

Are you ready to join the Cahills on their search for the 39 clues? Discover which branch of the family you belong to, make your own survival kit and participate in a scavenger hunt before the chase begins.

CENTRAL, Story Hour Room - Thursday, March 18th - 2:00 to 3:00 pm • FEE: $2.00 G.S.T./person • More details

 

SO YOU WANT TO DRIVE? (TEENS 14 )

Can't wait to get behind the wheel? Want to feel more prepared for the G1 test? Join Scott Marshall, training director for the Young Drivers of Canada and instructor on the television show Canada's Worst Driver, for a unique and FREE workshop designed to make getting your learner's permit a piece of cake! In addition to learning valuable information that will help you to succeed on the G1 exam, you will also learn about the graduated licensing system, car insurance, the road test, and collision free driving. Space is limited so please register in advance by calling 905-934-7511.

Grantham - Thursday, March 18th - 2:00 to 5:00 pm • FREE • More details