Register starting June 25 in person at any location or if you’d like to participate online, register starting June 25 using Beanstack to track daily reading and complete challenges to earn badges.
Registration continues all summer long and you can participate in the program until August 20.
Escape your everyday and step into another world. Track your daily reading this summer for a chance to win weekly prizes. Explore books, complete activities and chat about your reading with Library staff to earn ballots. Drop in anytime during Library hours to participate.
Escape your everyday and step into another world. Track your daily reading this summer for a chance to win weekly prizes. Register in Beanstack [1] starting June 25th.
June 25 – August 20
Registered attendees can pick up activity kits at their local branch one (1) week before the program.
Tuesday, August 2, 2:30 - 3:30PM
Join us for a virtual mini Dungeons and Dragons campaign. Over 3 sessions, you will learn how to create characters that will then go on a quest. No previous experience necessary!
Tuesday, August 9, 16 & 23 – 2:30 - 3:30PM
Registered attendees can pick up activity kits at their local branch one (1) week before the program.
Monday, August 29, 2:30 - 3:30PM
Make art with materials you have at home. Our art instructor will guide you through a project based on famous artist’s work.
No registration necessary- join us on our London Public Library – For Families Facebook page
Monday, August 8 - 10:00am: Vincent Van Gogh
View in the Catalogue [12]Participants will learn how to use the Cricut Maker to design and create their own canvas book bag.
Saturday, August 13: 3 - 4:30pm
Come share stories, songs, rhymes and more in English and French! Every participant must register.
Saturday, August 27: 10:30 - 11am
Friday, August 5: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Friday, August 12: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Participants will need to sign up for a free account on Tinkercad.com prior to the start of the session.
Friday, August 19: 3 - 4:30pm
Saturday, August 20: 10 - 11am
Have you ever wanted to be the hero of a quest? Join us for a beginner’s game of Dungeons and Dragons – no experience necessary.
Friday, August 26: 3 - 5pm
Participants will need to sign up for a free account on Tinkercad.com prior to the start of the session.
Friday, August 5: 2:30 - 4pm
Saturday, August 6: 2:30 - 4pm
Harry Potter lover? Solve puzzles, unlock secrets and crack the codes to escape!
Thursday, August 11: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Join a trio of brass players from London Symphonia as they perform some wonderful music. From hunting calls to jazz, movies to video games classical to romantic these fantastic players will open your ears to the amazing world of brass music!
Friday, August 12: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Merge your senses. Create your own doodle diary while listening to good stories.
Friday, August 10: 2:30 - 4pm
Wednesday, August 10: 2:30 - 4pm
Test your knowledge of mythical creatures and make a banner and scroll depicting your favourite.
Friday, August 12: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Materials will be provided, but participants are welcome to bring their own natural materials (sticks, pinecones, shells, etc.)
Wednesday, August 17: 2 - 3:30pm
Thursday, August 25: 10 - 11:30am
Magic Show fun for everyone!
Thursday, August 18: 10 - 11am
Learn to weave using looms! Design and weave your own creation. No previous experience required.
Thursday, August 24: 2:30 - 4pm
Thursday, August 4: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Wednesday, August 17: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Wednesday, August 3: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Test your knowledge of mythical creatures and make a banner and scroll depicting your favourite.
Friday, August 5: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Friday, August 12: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Saturday, August 13: 10:30 - 11:30am
Join us at University Heights Park for this program
Tuesday, August 16: 10:30 - 11:30am
Saturday, August 20: 10:30 - 11:30am
Thursday, August 25: 10:30 - 11:30am
Who loves Piggie and Elephant? We do! Join us for some fun activities, a selfie station, guessing games, dress up and other fun things to celebrate our favourite pig and elephant.
Friday, August 5: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Join Fanshawe Pioneer Village to learn about the popular toys and pastimes of individuals in the 19th century. Participants will also create simple 19th century toys!
Monday, August 8: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Friday, August 12: 2:30 - 3:45pm
Monday, August 22: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Wednesday, August 3 - 2:30 - 3:15pm
Wednesday, August 17 – 2:30 - 3:15pm
Tuesday, August 2: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Make a set of your own story stones. Paint rocks with characters, animals and other objects, and learn to tell stories with your new stones.
Friday, August 5: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Wednesday, August 10: 6:30 - 7:30pm
Merge your senses. Create your own doodle diary while listening to good stories.
Friday, August 12: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Saturday, August 13 – 10 - 11am
Create a habitat for these robotic bugs! Use your imagination and a variety of materials to build a space for the Hexbugs to explore and navigate.
Friday, August 5: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Tuesday, August 9: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Magic Show fun for everyone!
Friday, August 12: 2:30 - 4:30pm
Tuesday, August 16: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Saturday, August 13 - 3 - 3:30pm
Tuesday, August 2: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Boom, bop, bam! Explore and create music with pitched percussion instruments. No previous experience required.
Friday, August 5: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Design, build, and play your own unique digital musical instrument in this hands-on STEAM program.
Friday, August 12: 2:30 - 4pm
Tuesday, August 16: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Thursday, August 4: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Magic Show fun for everyone!
Friday, August 12: 10:30 - 11:30pm
Explore many styles of music from Rock to Classical with musicians from London Symphonia. Clap along to some favourite songs and go on a musical time machine journey that stretches from today to long, long ago.
Thursday, August 4: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Thursday, August 11: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Design and create personalized, professional-looking bookmarks using the library's Cricut Maker cutting machine, in this fun, step-by-step DIY session.
Friday, August 12: 2:30 - 4pm
Magic Show fun for everyone!
Thursday, August 18: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Wednesday, August 24: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Join us for read alouds, book discussions, and fun activities! Books will be available at Masonville for checking out starting June 25th for the July session.
Tuesday, August 30 - 6:30 - 7:30pm
Friday, August 5: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Explore many styles of music from Rock to Classical with musicians from London Symphonia. Clap along to some favourite songs and go on a musical time machine journey that stretches from today to long, long ago.
Saturday, August 6: 10 - 11m
Boom, bop, bam! Explore and create music with pitched percussion instruments. No previous experience required.
Friday, August 12: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Thursday, August 18: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Magic Show fun for everyone!
Friday, August 19: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Up your crafting game with lights! Learn how to make different crafts using LED lights.
Friday, August 26: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Design and create personalized, professional-looking bookmarks using the Library's Cricut Maker cutting machine, in this fun, step-by-step DIY session.
Friday, August 5: 2:30 - 4pm
** Program takes place at Naiomi Almeida Park (Deveron Cres.) Weather Permitting.
Saturday, August 6: 10 - 11am
Make a set of your own story stones. Paint rocks with characters, animals and other objects, and learn to tell stories with your new stones.
Friday, August 12: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Join us at Naiomi Almeida Park and use skills such as map reading, and how to use a compass to complete a scavenger hunt. Participants will also get a crash course in cartography!
** Program takes place at Naiomi Almeida Park (Deveron Cres.) Weather Permitting.
Saturday, August 13: 10 - 11am
Wednesday, August 17: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Boom, bop, bam! Explore and create music with pitched percussion instruments. No previous experience required.
Tuesday, August 9 - 6:30 - 8:30pm
Tuesday, August 30: 2:30 - 4pm
Teach a robot how to bowl! Participants will learn basic coding skills through games using Ozobots.
Saturday, August 20: 10 - 11:30am
Magic Show fun for everyone!
Thursday, August 4: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Friday, August 5: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Create a habitat for these robotic bugs! Use your imagination and a variety of materials to build a space for the Hexbugs to explore and navigate.
Friday, August 12: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Wednesday, August 17: 6:30 - 7:30pm
Design, build, and play your own unique digital musical instrument in this hands-on STEAM program.
Friday, August 5: 2:30 - 4pm
Magic Show fun for everyone!
Thursday, August 11: 2:30 - 3:30pm
Saturday, August 20: 10 - 11am
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