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Join us in July for Take & Make - fridge magnets Ingredient of the Month Club - olive oil Wednesday Drop-in Knitting Club for adults Tue, July 2 - Drop-in Knitting Help for all ages with Patti Saturdays in July - Meditation: Breaking the Anger Habit with Alison Wed, July 10 - Take 10 - Sun Wed, July 10 - Gardener-in-residence drop-in with Jackie Thu, July 11 - Cardmaking IN NEUSTADT with Bonnie Wed, July 17 - - One for Now/One for Later with Kimm Wed, July 24 - Historian-in-residence drop-in with Mat through July - Summer Fun Guessing Jar through the summer - Virtual Garden Show through the summer - Summer Reading Challenge (adults) Pre-registration is required unless program stipulates 'drop in'. Please let us know if you sign up but are unable to attend. We are now using Eventbrite for registrations for all adult programs requiring pre-registration. You can still register at adultprograms@westgreylibrary.com or call us at 519.369.2107.
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Meditation with Alison Saturdays in July, 10:30am Durham Summer's theme: Breaking the Anger Habit This season, Alison draws upon spiritual traditions and modern psychology to present useful tools to help change your relationship to anger and live a life guided by wisdom, tolerance, love and compassion. July 6: Basic Meditation July 13: Working with the 'outer enemy' July 20: Working with the 'inner enemy' July 27: Cultivating a forgiving heart Register for each session separately. Limited spaces available.
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Food Sustainability: One for Now/One for Later with Kimm Wed, July 17, 2:30pm Durham These summertime sessions continue, to help get pantry staples and traditional favourites underway, working with the seasons! July: vanilla extract and flavoured vinegars
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Summer Reading Challenge (adults) July - August This summer, our challenge launches us on an outdoor adventure - 5 books in 8 weeks!
Drop by any branch to pick up your challenge form - and return it for a small prize whenever you're done. Read and repeat as often as you like!
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Virtual Garden Show July-August online Capture your favourite bloom, container or bed in a photo and send it into us at adultprograms@westgreylibrary.com - we'll create our third annual online garden show, starting the end of August.
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Summer Fun Guessing Jar July - Aug 1
Keep your mind sharp over the summer - guess the number of items in our Summer Fun Jars, one at each branch. They contain reusable water balloons, fire colour kits, edible treats, reusable freezie-makers - but how many? Closest guess wins the contents! One ballot per visit to the branch; one winner per branch! Enter at any West Grey Library branch by Aug 1. Winners announced Aug 8th! It could be you!
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Take & Make craft kits, available at all branches Summer's craft: fridge magnets These handy little items will be available starting in July, while supplies last. The next kit will be available in September.
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Ingredient of the Month kit, available to club members pick up at preferred branch This month: olive oil Sign up, then pick up your kit, with information on this month's ingredient, olive oil, an old-new favourite, along with recipes and a sample. Enjoy!
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Knitting Help Tue, July 2, 3:15-4pm Durham Newbie knitter or need a refresher? Patti can help - all ages. Drop in for pointers - bring your project if you have one! Great for homeschoolers, too! Drop-in, no charge.
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Knitting Club every Wednesday, 2:30-3:30pm Durham Join the knitters for a few laughs, interesting conversations - and a chance to get ahead on your knitting project! Drop-in, no charge.
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Cardmaking with Bonnie Thu, July 11, 5pm NEUSTADT Join Bonnie and other crafters to make your own greeting cards - no session charge, but materials are $6 per card; your choice of making 2 or 3 cards. Pre-registration required by Tuesday, July 9. Eventbrite, 519.369.2107 or adultprograms@westgreylibrary.com Please note: this instructor needs time to prepare kits - walk-ins cannot be accommodated, but newcomers always welcome!
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Take 10 adult activity bundles Available July 11, all branches This month's theme: Sun Mid-month, pick up your small bag of modest delights including a puzzle, a recipe, some reading suggestions, a poem or two and a couple of surprises, for a peaceful space in your day.
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