Happy Halloween!
The library kicks off the week with a Spooky Story Time Monday morning at 10:30 at the main branch. Other special programming this week includes the Teen riseUp! for the Youth Immigrant Project, for kids in grades 9 and up & up, which happens from 4:40 to 6:30 on Wednesday. The weekend at the library is a busy one. The main branch is hosting the Junior Guelph Festival of Moving Media on Saturday from 10:30 until 12:00. At 2:00 on Saturday the Kids Can Knit workshop for kids ages 8-12 returns to the Westminster branch and at 2:30 the East side branch is hosting friends from the Guelph Humane Society for kids ages 4 years & up. Sunday at 1:30 the Tween Creative Writing Workshops kick off at the Main branch for kids ages of 10 to 12 years.
And don’t forget that Branch Storytime Registration begins on Thursday November 3.
Monday October 31 6-8pm Trunk or Treat First Baptist Church, Guelph
Trunk or Treat is a fun way to go trick-or-treating! Members of the church are filling their trunks with candy and families in the neighbourhood are invited to come trick-or-treating! We’ll also have some fun games and activities for children. Come join us between 6 and 8 pm this Halloween!
255 Woolwich Street, 519 824 8230 ext 2, http://www.firstbaptistchurchguelph.org
Saturday November 5 9:30am-12:15pm Kinderconcerts – The Three Musical Pigs and the Wolf
Three delightful Saturday morning mini-concerts, for children 5 and under, with members of the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony.
The Licorice Allsorts Clarinet Quartet
Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven are three music-loving pigs. Although the sneaky wolf Hugo tries very hard to catch them, he is no match for the pigs’ speed and intelligence. Join in the fun to help build the pigs’ houses, and huff and puff along with the wolf!
River Run Centre, Co-operators Hall
Phone:519-763-3000 or visit http://www,riverrun.ca for ticket information.
Sunday November 6, 10:00 am Saving Daylight Hike with the Elora Hiking Group
Meet at Elora Cataract Trailway, Gerrie Road Entrance
Relish those precious daylight hours in the great outdoors with a hike along the Elora-Cataract Trailway. Start time 10am.
Phone 519-843-2800 / 1-877-242-6353 or visit http://www.trailway.org for more information.
Sunday, November 6, 10-5 The Guelph Model Railroad Society Train Show.
50 Crimea Street, Guelph, West of Edinburgh Rd. N.
Admission: $5.00 per adult. Children Under twelve Free.
For more information please call (519) 856-4983 (905) 878-5009 or visit the website.
Sunday, November 6 1-5 Remembrance Week traditions at McCrae House
Members of the Guelph Amateur Radio Club return once again to educate visitors about amateur radio sharing information about John McCrae, the poem “In Flanders Fields” and Remembrance Day activities in Canada. For more information call 519-836-1221 or visit www.guelph.ca/museum
Sunday November 6, 1-4pm KWAG Family Sunday
Spend the afternoon with friends and family exploring the world of art and creativity. Enjoy the exhibitions, make one-of-a-kind artwork, take part in drama workshops, and listen to stories told by the Kitchener Public Library. New activities each Sunday. Free event! For more information please visit the Kitchener Waterloo Art Gallery’s website.
Sunday, November 6, 2011 Fall Preview Day University of Guelph campus
For prospective students and their families.
High school students and their families are invited to join us on campus for a full day program designed with your questions and interests in mind. You will have the opportunity to hear presentations by representatives form key campus services including Residence and Housing, Co-op Education, and Admission and Finances; take a walking tour of our campus and meet with Program Counsellors, students and faculty and staff from Admission Services and Student Services. For more detailed information and to register, please visit the website.
On-going
Tween Creative Writing Workshops
Are you between the ages of 10 to 12 years? If so, you are invited to join us at the Main Branch to participate in our NEW Creative Writing Series – especially for TWEENS! This program will be held on Sundays at 1:30pm from November 5th to December 10th. No registration is required.
Remembrance Week traditions at McCrae House from Sunday, November 6 to Friday, November 11. Open daily 1-5 pm with special Remembrance Day hours 9 am -5 pm. Members of the Guelph Amateur Radio Club return once again to educate visitors about amateur radio sharing information about John McCrae, the poem “In Flanders Fields” and Remembrance Day activities in Canada. For more information call 519-836-1221 or visit www.guelph.ca/museum
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