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Don't miss out - sign up for Summer programs and start the reading challenges! Check out the details June 10th at noon and claim your spot!
Please note: Children under the age of 10 need a caregiver to remain in the library for the duration of the program.
Mystery Makers Challenge (May/June)
Test your creative abilities!
Pick up a mystery bag of goodies and create a unique piece of art from the bag's contents. Bring it back to be displayed and enter for a chance at a prize!
Listowel Branch
First round:
Pickup: May 11
Drop-Off: May 25
Second round:
Pickup: June 8
Drop-Off: June 22
DROP BY ON JUNE 26 FOR THIS AWESOME LINEUP!
Listowel Branch:
Join us on June 30th for an end of school party at the library! From 12-8pm in Listowel we will have a full day of events for you to enjoy to celebrate school being finished! From K-Pop Demon Hunters to Super Smash Bros., you're sure to have a blast!
Please sign-up for each event you'd like to attend!
Mixed Media Mondays (May/June)
Join to explore art mediums! This program is for teens and tweens specifically.
Listowel Branch, Third Monday of each month, 6:30-8pm
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Youth Dungeons and Dragons (May/June)
Let's go on an adventure together! Are you between the ages of 9-14 and wanting to play D&D?! Join us!
Listowel Branch
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Teen Advisory Council (Year round)
Have your say! We want to hear from our youth. This program will run once a month on the first Thursday of the month
Listowel Branch, 6:30-7:30pm
Come and create! We will have art supplies out for all to create with. This is a self-directed exploration of art.
DROP BY!
Does you love books?! Come join us! Each participant chooses their own book related to the theme and we come together for a discussion. A fun and easy way to do book clubs!
Monkton Branch, 4-5pm
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Dive In!
North Perth Public Library
9-17 years old
Refer to the program calendar: https://events.nppl.ca/library
Come and create! We will have art supplies out for all to create with. This is a self-directed exploration of art.
Saturdays, during open hours
DROP BY!
This is craft, art, and hobby programming for all of our creative kids. They can join us throughout the summer to make things like build-a-boat, message-in-a-bottle, create sea creatures, glow jellyfish art, coral art, diy lake scenes, marsh art, and more!
This program is open for ages 5-13, but is best suited for those aged 5-9.
Join us for outdoor programming at our nearby greenspaces. We will be hosting a scavenger hunt, an obstacle course, a movement game, a "glow walk", hide-n-seek, and more!
This program is open for ages 5-13, but is best suited for those aged 5-9.
Come create art for free to enter into the fair! We will look after submitting your art too. Materials will be available for the following categories:
Drop by!
Monkton Branch, 6-7pm
Thursday, July 2
Listowel Branch, 6-7pm
Monday, July 6
Atwood Branch, 6-7pm
Tuesday, July 7
Pick up your piece during the week after the Ag Fair! Listowel Branch. Must fill out form to submit art!
Does you love books?! Come join us! Each participant chooses their own book related to the theme and we come together for a discussion. A fun and easy way to do book clubs!
Monkton Branch, 4-5pm
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LEGO, cooperative games, trivia, glow night, art, cozy games... and so much more! Join us for a different activity each week and space to hang out!
For ages 9-17.
Register today!
Listowel Branch, 6-8pm:
Monkton Branch, 6-8pm:
Atwood Branch, 6-8pm:
OceanSTEMography (July/August)
Who doesn't love STEM Activities?! Each week will feature different STEM/Tech programming based on the summer reading club theme of Dive In! This program is open for ages 5-13, but is best suited for those aged 5-9, registration required.
Week 1: Sink or Float
Week 2: Treasure Maps & Coordinates
Week 3: Ocean Animal Adaptations
Week 4: Light & Glow Experiments
Week 5: Coral Reef Building
Week 6: Freshwater Life Discovery Lab
Week 7: Wetland Water Filters
Week 8: Clean Water Challenge
Splashy Summer Guests (July/August)
Come for an opportunity to meet special guests throughout the summer! With talks from people like marine biologists, conservationist, or events like a pirate performer - these are some splashy guests you won't want to miss!
Think VR headset, coding on iPads, Raspberry Pi, and more for this youth STEM program! Each week will be different, so don't miss out!
For ages 9-17. Register today!
Listowel Branch, 6-8pm
Monkton Branch, 6-8pm
TTRPG Thursdays (Tabletop Role-Playing Game) (July/August)
Join us for a TTRPG every other Thursday afternoon of summer! A different One-shot adventure each session.
Listowel Branch, 2-4pm:
Teen Advisory Council (Year round)
Have your say! We want to hear from our youth. This program will run once a month on the first Thursday of the month
Listowel Branch, 6:30-7:30pm
Draw for Volunteer Hours (Highschool Students Only)
Draw an outline of a colouring page, bookmark and/or a button template for the North Perth Public Library and get volunteer hours!
Receive 8 volunteer hrs for one full outline of a colouring page, 4 hrs for a bookmark outline, 2 hrs for a button outline. Please use libraries, community, and/or exploration/adventure as the theme(s) for your creation.
Must be completed outside of school hours and have already graduated grade 8.
Colouring page must be 8.5x11 inches
Bookmark must be 2x6 inches
Button must be roughly 1.5x1.5 inches
Submissions can be dropped off in person at any North Perth Public Library branch, or digitally using this link.
Please note: NPPL staff may use their discretion if adequate standards are not met in entries submitted.
Teen Advisory Council
Have your say! We want to hear from our youth. This program will run once a month on the first Thursday of the month and counts towards the volunteer requirements needed to graduate high school.
Listowel Branch, 6:30-7:30pm
