MARCH BREAK
CENTRAL
CREATE A STORY
Monday, March 10
10:00 - 11:00 am
Dinosaurs, monsters, castles, flowers or strange creatures, what will you create?
Join us today for a fun interactive storytime. Children will enjoy terrific stories and then create a
cool craft or build with LEGO. All supplies will be provided. Ages 3 to 12.
GAMES: YU-GI-OH!
LEGO, CHESS AND PUZZLES
Tuesday, March 11
Saturday, March 15
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Do you love to play games? Join us for chess, puzzles and other board games. Or you can
bring your favourite game to play like Yu-Gi-Oh! We also have bins of LEGO for you to create
cool things. See you there. Ages 4 to 13.
CREATE CREATURES
Tuesday, March 11
5:00 - 6:45 pm
There will be five different craft activities for children to try. Join us and find out what you can
make. Ages 4 to 12.
CREATIVE PIRATES OR...?
Wednesday, March 12
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Are you a pirate? Do you want to be? Or do you want to be a knight, a dinosaur or a princess?
Join us for a terrific afternoon adventure of play. Some costumes will be provided or you can
wear one from home. There will be acting, music, stories, games and fun. Ages 4 to 12.
YOU CREATED THAT WITH A MAP?
Thursday, March 13
2:00 - 3:00 pm
What can you create with an old map?
A paper airplane, a pirate hat, a cover
for your book, a flower, a dinosaur or something really strange. Join us and discover what you
can create. Ages 3 to 13.
To register or for more information call 519-255-6770, Ext. 4579.
BEAD BUNNY BOOKMARK
Tuesday, March 11
11:00 am - Noon
Make your own adorable bunny bookmark using beads and coloured yarn. Ages 6 to 12.
CATCH YOUR DREAMS
Thursday, March 13
10:30 - 11:30 am
Learn about the Native American tradition of dreamcatchers and create your own using beads,
feathers and other embellishments. Bring it home, hang it above your bed and let only the good
dreams pass through. Ages 7 to 12. Limit 15.
LOOMING WITH LEELEE HATS
Friday, March 14
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Join the volunteers from LeeLee Hats to create baby hats using a fun and easy looming
technique. The baby hats are donated to local area hospitals. All supplies are provided but
donations of yarn are gratefully accepted. This program is open to all ages (3 and up).
IMAGINE THAT! FAMILY
STORYTIME AND DROP-IN CRAFT
Saturday, March 15
10:00 - 11:00 am
Stories, songs and rhymes followed by a fun craft. Ages 2 to 7.
To register or for more information call 519-255-6770, Ext. 2200.
MAKE & TAKE DUCT TAPE CREATIONS
Monday, March 10
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Duct tape isn’t just for repairs anymore. Join us as we use it to make fun and useful crafts to
take home. Ages 5 to 12.
AMAZING RACE
Tuesday, March 11
2:00 - 3:00 pm
On your mark, get set, go! Jump, crawl, throw and run your way through the library obstacle
course. Ages 6 to 10.
MAD LIBS MANIA
Wednesday, March 12
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Put your creative talents to work to make and share your own mad lib adventure. Ages 8 to 12.
FAMILY STORYTIME
Thursday, March 13
11:00 - 11:30 am
Join us for a fun-filled time listening to stories, singing and dancing at the library. All ages
welcome.
To register or for more information call 519-255-6770, Ext. 3300.
BRIDGEVIEW
BEAD BUNNY BOOKMARK
Tuesday, March 11
11:00 am - Noon
Make your own adorable bunny bookmark using beads and coloured yarn. Ages 6 to 12.
CATCH YOUR DREAMS
Thursday, March 13
10:30 - 11:30 am
Learn about the Native American tradition of dreamcatchers and create your own using beads,
feathers and other embellishments. Bring it home, hang it above your bed and let only the good
dreams pass through. Ages 7 to 12. Limit 15.
LOOMING WITH LEELEE HATS
Friday, March 14
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Join the volunteers from LeeLee Hats to create baby hats using a fun and easy looming
technique. The baby hats are donated to local area hospitals. All supplies are provided but
donations of yarn are gratefully accepted. This program is open to all ages (3 and up).
IMAGINE THAT! FAMILY
STORYTIME AND DROP-IN CRAFT
Saturday, March 15
10:00 - 11:00 am
Stories, songs and rhymes followed by a fun craft. Ages 2 to 7.
To register or for more information call 519-255-6770, Ext. 2200.
BUDIMIR
MAKE & TAKE DUCT TAPE CREATIONS
Monday, March 10
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Duct tape isn’t just for repairs anymore. Join us as we use it to make fun and useful crafts to
take home. Ages 5 to 12.
AMAZING RACE
Tuesday, March 11
2:00 - 3:00 pm
On your mark, get set, go! Jump, crawl, throw and run your way through the library obstacle
course. Ages 6 to 10.
MAD LIBS MANIA
Wednesday, March 12
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Put your creative talents to work to make and share your own mad lib adventure. Ages 8 to 12.
FAMILY STORYTIME
Thursday, March 13
11:00 - 11:30 am
Join us for a fun-filled time listening to stories, singing and dancing at the library. All ages
welcome.
To register or for more information call 519-255-6770, Ext. 3300.
FONTAINEBLEAU
CREATE A COMIC
Monday, March 10
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Join us to create your own comic characters and comic strips.
Ages 8 to 12.
CREATE YOUR OWN JEWELRY
Tuesday, March 11
11:00 am - Noon
Join us as we make gorgeous jewelry
to wear and keep. Ages 8 and up.
JEOPARDY!
Wednesday, March 12
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Join us as we play the classic game Jeopardy with an inventor theme.
All ages.
CREATE YOUR OWN PICASSO
Thursday, March 13
11:00 am - Noon
Join us as we make our own versions of Pablo Picasso’s famous paintings.
All ages.
LOOMING WITH LEELEE HATS
Saturday, March 15
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Join the volunteers from LeeLee Hats to create baby hats using a fun and easy looming
technique. The baby hats are donated to local area hospitals. All supplies are provided but
donations of yarn are gratefully accepted. This program is open to all ages (3 and up).
To register or for more information call 519-255-6770, Ext. 5000.
FOREST GLADE
LOOMING WITH LEELEE HATS
Tuesday, March 11
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Join the volunteers from LeeLee Hats to create baby hats using a fun and easy looming
technique. The baby hats are donated to local area hospitals. All supplies are provided but
donations of yarn are gratefully accepted. This program is open to all ages (3 and up).
LITTLE ARTISANS
Wednesday, March 12
4:00 - 5:00 pm
Do you want to be a little artisan? Join
us at the library to get creative. Choose jewelry making, painting, building or do all three.
To register or for more information call 519-255-6770, Ext. 5400.
REMINGTON PARK
ECO KIDS
Tuesday, March 11
2:30 - 3:30 pm
With Earth Day just around the corner it is important that we start looking at ways to protect the
environment. We are going to reuse materials that still have a useful life rather than throwing
them in the landfill and create such things as a solar oven for children.
ACTORS STUDIO
Tuesday, March 11
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Time to develop the library’s very own actors. Children will learn about acting exercises such as
charades and improvisation.
If you want to become a triple threat you can even attempt some Karaoke and dancing on the
Wii.
FOOD FIESTA
Thursday, March 13
2:30 - 3:30 pm
Let’s warm up this March Break with a food fiesta. We will pretend we are in Mexico with
games, stories and crafts. Then we will create our very own Mexican dip and pretend we are
relaxing on a warm beach with our tasty treat.
LEGO ADVENTURE
Thursday, March 13
6:00 - 7:00 pm
Love LEGO bricks? Children and families can come to the library to build their very own LEGO
creations. Let your imagination soar as you construct some amazing buildings.
NINJAGO NINJA PARTY
Saturday, March 15
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Have you ever dreamed about becoming a Ninja? Well now is the opportunity. We will read the
Ninjago books, create some lanterns and nunchucks and play some fun Ninja games.
To register or for more information call 519-255-6770, Ext. 5500.
RIVERSIDE
UPCYCLING: ALTERED BOOKS
Monday, March 10
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Come and transform an old book into a new memory book. Bring in your own mementos to add
to the book if you wish. Ages 9 to 16.
MACRAME BOOKMARK MAKERS
Tuesday, March 11
2:30 - 4:00 pm
If you can tie a knot, you can macrame. Join us using recycled maps and picture books to make
bookmarks with macrame flare. We will use hemp or plastic knots, beads and buttons for the
flare. Materials provided, but, bring your favourite beads or buttons from home if desired. Ages 8
to 12. Limit 20.
GET CRAFTY WITH BUGGY
Wednesday, March 12
3:00 - 3:45 pm
String along with Buggy to create some unique art pieces. Story and crafts. Ages 5 to 9.
To register or for more information call 519-255-6770, Ext. 6600.
SANDWICH
WATERCOLOUR & SALT PAINTING
Wednesday, March 12
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Create your own art masterpiece using watercolours and salt for a really cool effect. Limited to
15 participants.
WINGED WONDERS
Thursday, March 13
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Create colourful butterflies out of magazine pages and pipe cleaners. Ages 5 and up.
For more information or to register call 519-255-6770, Ext. 8800.
SEMINOLE
CREATE: WRITE A STORY
Monday, March 10
3:30 - 4:30 pm
We’ll be using “So, you wanna be a writer?” by Vicki Hambleton and Cathleen Greenwood and
“Look at my Book” by Loreen Leedy from the library collection. We will provide your tools, a
pencil and paper. Just bring your creativity. Ages 8 to 12.
CREATE AN AVANT-GARDE PICTURE
Thursday, March 13
3:30 - 4:30 pm
Create an Avant-Garde picture with crayons.
We will be looking at paying homage to: Salvador Dali, Wassily Kandinsky, Henry Moore and
that ilk. Ages 8 to 12.
To register or for more information call 519-255-6770, Ext. 7700.
SOUTH WALKERVILLE
CREATE A WOVEN BOOK COVER
Monday, March 10
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Learn how to weave newspaper. Once you know how, book covers are just the beginning of
what you can make at home. Ages 5 to 12.
CREATE A HEDGEHOG
Tuesday, March 11
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Make a cute new friend from an old paperback book.
Ages 5 to 12.
CREATE A BUTTON BRACELET
Wednesday, March 12
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Upcycle old buttons into a beautiful custom-made bracelet. Ages 5 to 12.
CREATE A SOCK MONKEY
Thursday, March 13
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Everyone needs to make a sock monkey once in their lifetime. Ages 5 to 12.
For more information or to register call 519-255-6770, Ext. 5900.