September 9 "Big Momma's House" Stars: Martin Lawrence, Nia Long and Paul Giamatti. Rated PG 13. |
September 16 "Walk the Line"
Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon and Ginnifer Goodwin.
Rated PG-13. |
September 23 "The Man from U.N.C.L.E" Stars: Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer and Alicia Vikander. Rated PG-13. |
September 23 "The Man from U.N.C.L.E" Stars: Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer and Alicia Vikander. Rated PG-13. |
Chatham Branch CK Reads Book Club Meeting Tuesday, September 23 | 6:30 pm CK Reads book club meetings will be offered quarterly. The meeting to discuss “Sophie Go's Lonely Hearts Club” by Roselle Lim will take place on Tuesday, September 23. Drop-in. |
Wallaceburg Branch Succulent Craft Night Thursday, September 25 6:00 to 7:30 pm Create your own beautiful (fake) succulent centerpiece at the Wallaceburg branch. Join us for an evening of creativity and inspiration. Registration required |
Ridgetown Branch Jigsaw Puzzle Swap Monday, September 29 12:00 to 5:00 pm Tuesday, September 30 12:00 to 8:00 pm Refresh your puzzle collection! Participants will receive a voucher for each puzzle they drop off during library hours. Children’s puzzles in good shape are also welcome. Vouchers can be redeemed to “buy” a new puzzle on September 29 or 30. Puzzles must have no missing pieces and be in good condition. |
Ridgetown Branch Paint Night Tuesday, September 30 | 6:00 pm Fun for adults and teens, our learn to paint class is free and includes all your supplies! Ages 12 and older. Registration required. |
Blenheim Branch Summer's Grand Finale! 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Join us as we wave goodbye to summer and welcome in autumn! Enjoy crafts, games, and activities celebrating the changing of the seasons. Drop in. |
Chatham Branch Pirate Day 9:30 am to 5:00 pm Ahoy, Mateys! Grab your parrot and climb aboard our library ship and spend the day like a pirate. All ages welcome, drop in. |
Wallaceburg Branch Talk Like a Pirate Day! 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Drop in to complete pirate and parrot crafts and activities. You can even enter to win a prize for wearing a pirate costume and talking like a pirate. Complete the pirate scavenger hunt to claim your booty! |
Chatham - Kingston Park Meet at the Storybook Trail! Saturday, September 6 | 2:30 pm Join us to walk along the storybook trail in Kingston Park. Participants will receive seeds from the Fall Seed Library after reading along the trail. All ages welcome, drop in. |
Wallaceburg Branch LEGO Saturday, September 13 Come and get creative with our bins of LEGO. Drop in. All ages welcome. |
Wallaceburg Branch St. John’s Ambulance Therapy Dogs Saturday, September 13 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Meet Bright and Wally! All ages. Registration not required. |
Wallaceburg Branch Sign Language Storytime Thursday, September 18 10:30 am Join Miss Lauren at Wallaceburg Branch for a special sign language storytime, where she will present stories and activities in both English and American Sign Language! Registration recommended but not required. All ages. |
Blenheim Branch Bright Minds Club Thursday, September 18 3:30 to 4:30 pm Join us the third Thursday of the month to explore science, technology, engineering and more. For ages 6 - 12. No registration required. |
Merlin Branch Messy Thursdays Every Thursdays | 4:30 to 7:30 pm Something messy will be available to make or play with each Thursday night, including LEGO, painting, crafts, and more! Drop in. |
Blenheim Branch
Family Storytime
Every Wednesday | 10:30 am
Children, along with their parents and caregivers, are welcome to join us for songs, rhymes, and stories! Best suited to children 5 years and younger. Drop-in.
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Chatham Branch
Family Storytime
Tuesdays Mornings | 10:00 am
Children, along with their parents and caregivers are welcome to join us for songs, rhymes, and stories! Best suited to children 5 years and younger. Drop-in. |
Chatham Branch
Mother Goose
Wednesday Mornings | 10:30 am Bouncing and tickling rhymes, songs, and stories for babies birth to 18 months with their parents or caregivers. Room opens at 10:00 am for playtime and socialization. Drop-in. |
Chatham Branch
Family Storytime
Thursdays Mornings | 10:00 am Children, along with their parents and caregivers are welcome to join us for songs, rhymes, and stories! Best suited to children 5 years and younger. Drop-in. |
Wallaceburg Branch Family Storytime
Thursday Mornings | 10:30 am
September 11 to October 23 Stories, songs and rhymes for children 18 months and older and their caregivers. Registration preferred but not required. |
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Chatham Branch - Cafe
Artist Series - Van Gogh
Saturday, September 20 1:00 to 2:00 pm Join us for a 'paint like Van Gogh' session! Stay tuned for similar sessions in the near future! No registration required. |
Chatham Branch - Board Room
Teen Resume Workshop
Saturday, September 20
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm Write a Winning Résumé with Brainfuse! Find out what it takes to make your résumé stand out by joining us for an exciting opportunity to prepare for future job opportunities and college applications! No registration required. |
Chatham Branch
Tuesday Evenings
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Play chess in the Chatham Branch Cafe area every Tuesday evening. We provide the boards and pieces and you provide the strategy! No registration. Open to all ages.
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Ridgetown Branch
Thursday Evenings
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
We provide the boards and pieces and you provide the strategy! No registration. Open to all ages.
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Wallaceburg Branch
Knitting and Crochet Club
Every Thursday | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm Do you like to knit or crochet? Join us every Thursday afternoon to trade patterns, give suggestions, or learn a new skill. Registration not required. |
Chatham Branch
C-K Creative Yarns Meeting
Wednesday, September 17 | 1:30 pm Anyone interested in the yarn arts (knitting, macrame, weaving, crochet, etc.) is welcome to participate No registration required. Learn new techniques, participate in project 'show and tells' and get troubleshooting help. |
Bothwell Branch Bothwell Branch book club meets one Monday a month (except July and August) at 7:00 pm. Contact Bothwell Branch for details at 519-695-2844. Next meeting: Monday, September 15 at 7:00 pm. |
Dresden Branch Dresden Branch book club meets one Tuesday a month. Contact Dresden Branch for additional details 519-683-4922. Next meeting: Tuesday, September 9 at 3:15 pm; reading "Becoming a Matriarch" by Helen Knott. |
Highgate Branch Highgate Branch book club meets one Monday a month (except July and August) at 1:00 pm. Contact Highgate Branch for details at 519-678-3313. |
Ridgetown Branch Ridgetown Branch book club meets the second Thursday of each month (except August) at 6:30 pm. Stop by the branch to register and pick up a copy of the latest book. Next meeting: September 15 at 6:30 pm; reading "The God of the Woods" by Liz Moore. |
Thamesville Branch Thamesville Branch book club meets the second Thursday of the month at 11:00 am. Contact Thamesville Branch for details at 519-692-4251. |
Tilbury Branch The Tilbury Branch book club meets the open first Tuesday of each month at 6:00 pm. Contact Tilbury Branch for details at 519-682-0100. |
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