| Date |
Event Name |
Location |
Category |
| April 2013 |
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Apr 02 Tuesday - May 31 Friday
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Sunflower Reading Quest
Participant must be a cardholder at Thorhild Library. Non-cardholders may participate by reading their books in the library
Books read must be from the Thorhild Library and must be at the appropriate reading level for the participant. Two seeds will be awarded for each book read.
Seeds are to be exch… | Thorhild | Other |
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Apr 17 Wednesday - May 29 Wednesday
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Needlework with Mary | Tofield | Community |
| May 2013 |
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May 02 Thursday - Jun 03 Monday
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Coloring Contest I am looking for some spring art on the library walls. We are hosting a coloring contest up to age 12. I will be awarding prizes from 3 age groups by draw. Please pick up at the library or Town office. Deadline to Drop off is June 3
| Mundare | Community |
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May 15 Wednesday - Jun 01 Saturday
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Big Library Read http://www.biglibraryread.com/big-library-read/ | Smoky Lake | Arts & Culture |
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May 22 Wednesday
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Library Book Club Join us on the 4th Wednesday of each month.
Book choices are made by the book club participants.
May Book Club we will be discussing Rosana, the Midwife by Jessica Kluthe (Local Author) | Morinville | Meeting |
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May 22 Wednesday
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Read and Roll
A FREE Parent/Child Interactive program for 3 and 4 year olds. Registration needed: phone Aimee at 780-623-6365. | Lac La Biche | Community |
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May 22 Wednesday
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Books For Tots Treat your little ones to stories, songs, rhymes, snacks and a free quality children's book each week. Ages 0-3years. There is no cost to this event.
This program goes til Wed May 15 2013 to Wed June 5 2013 any questions or more information contact Jody @ 780-645-5523 ext 224 or Michelle @ 780-645-4904
E-mail jody@stpaulfamilyli… | St. Paul | Community |
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May 22 Wednesday
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Preschool Story Time (Grand Centre Branch) Free early literacy program for children ages 2-5. Books, music and art
| Cold Lake | Community |
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May 22 Wednesday
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Story Time Please join us for either our 9:15am or our 10:30 am story time. Both sessions are the exact same. | Bonnyville | Other |
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May 22 Wednesday
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Manga Gathering of youth discussing/reading manga book of their choice and ending with watching a anime movie | St. Paul | Social |
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May 23 Thursday
|
Rhyme Time
Join Joanne for this fun exciting well established preschool program. There will be stories, songs, rhymes, special guest, snacks and more! See you at the library location at the Bold Center. | Lac La Biche | Community |
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May 23 Thursday
|
Author Talk Come and listen to a local St. Lina author SHANNON RAELYNN about her new book ''Seascape'' | St. Paul | Community |
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May 23 Thursday
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Preschool Story Time (Harbour View Branch) Free early literacy program for children ages 2-5. Books, music and art
| Cold Lake | Community |
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May 23 Thursday
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Teen Tech Ages 12-19 | Cold Lake | Community |
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May 23 Thursday
|
Rhymes that Bind Please join us for some singing, rhyming, snacks and visiting with other kids and parents! | Vermilion | Recreation |
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May 23 Thursday
|
Story Time with Rory
All Ages Welcome!
Come listen to stories in English and French during our Story time.
This is a FREE program.
Story time is bilingual - ACFA is partnering with the Library in offering this program. | Morinville | Other |
|
May 23 Thursday
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Rhyme Time Join us on Thursday mornings for stories, songs, and activities for children 0-3 years. Parent/caregiver interaction with child. Older siblings are welcome.
A second Rhyme Time session takes place at 10:30 a.m.
| Bonnyville | Other |
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May 24 Friday
|
Story & Craft Time Bring your little ones out for an interactive hour of stories, songs and crafts!
This is a free, drop-in session suitable for children ages 2-5. | Redwater | Arts & Culture |
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May 24 Friday
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Storytime Children and parents meet up to listen a story or two read by our programmer Michelle and make a craft to bring home :) | St. Paul | Community |
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May 24 Friday
|
Freaky Friday
Come watch a movie, eat, and try some of our freaky activities
Bring a change of clothes, things will get messy!
For Grades 6 & 7
In partnership with the MODEL Project
Registration forms available from the MODEL coaches or from the Library
Registration deadline is May 21st
| Vegreville | Social |
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May 25 Saturday
|
Introduction to Spanish Beginners' Spanish
Level 1 - Learn Basic Conversation
Vocabulary Building on - Day of the Week, Months,
The Spanish Alphabet, Gender,
Subject Pronouns, Numbers,
Basic and Common Verbs,
Simple Phrases and much more.
Saturday, May 11th, 18th & 25th
10:30 am - Noon
Morinville Community… | Morinville | Arts & Culture |
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May 25 Saturday
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Movie Day Movie is PG 13. "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" | Gibbons | Community |
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May 27 Monday
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Mundare Municipal Library AGM The Library will be having their Annual General Meeting. It is open to the public and anyone is welcome to attend
| Mundare | Meeting |
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May 27 Monday
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Monday Evening Adult Book Club Join us on the last Monday evening each month at 7:00 pm to discuss the lates book club choice. Check with library staff (or check the website under Book Clubs tab) for the latest choice. | Smoky Lake | Community |
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May 27 Monday
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Baby Rhyme Time Birth to 2 years | Cold Lake | Community |
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May 27 Monday
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Stitch and Chat Bring any craft you’d like. We love new ideas, show & tell, good coffee and great conversation. This program runs on Mondays from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at the Harbour View Branch. All are welcome. | Cold Lake | Community |
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May 28 Tuesday
|
Babies in the Library
For Parents and their Babies from 0 to 18 months - time to meet with Joanne. | Lac La Biche | Community |
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May 28 Tuesday
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Teen Tech Ages 12-19 | Cold Lake | Community |
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May 28 Tuesday
|
NEW! UNPLUG & PLAY at the Library NEW! UNPLUG & PLAY at the Library
Tuesday, May 28th & Thursday, May 30th
5:30 - 7:30 pm
FREE FUN!
Unplug and play one night a month at the library. Join others to play board & card games. Choose a game from the library's collection or bring your own.
All particip… | Morinville | Recreation |
|
May 28 Tuesday
|
Movers and Shakers Movers and Shakers
Supporting early literacy through movement.
6 Tuesdays beginning May 14
No charge to attend
MUST Register with Cheryl at the library or by phone at 780-657-3225 | Two Hills | Recreation |
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May 29 Wednesday
|
Read and Roll
A FREE Parent/Child Interactive program for 3 and 4 year olds. Registration needed: phone Aimee at 780-623-6365. | Lac La Biche | Community |
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May 29 Wednesday
|
Books For Tots Treat your little ones to stories, songs, rhymes, snacks and a free quality children's book each week. Ages 0-3years. There is no cost to this event.
This program goes til Wed May 15 2013 to Wed June 5 2013 any questions or more information contact Jody @ 780-645-5523 ext 224 or Michelle @ 780-645-4904
E-mail jody@stpaulfamilyli… | St. Paul | Community |
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May 29 Wednesday
|
Manga and Anime Club For fans 12 and up | Cold Lake | Community |
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May 29 Wednesday
|
Preschool Story Time (Grand Centre Branch) Free early literacy program for children ages 2-5. Books, music and art
| Cold Lake | Community |
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May 29 Wednesday
|
Train Robbers of the Old West
Join us in the Library Activity Room (2nd Floor of Bold Center) for our free RISE Videoconferencing public information session entitled:
Train Robbers of the Old West
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Presented by: Durham museum
Hosted by: Marigold Library System | Lac La Biche | Other |
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May 29 Wednesday
|
Manga Gathering of youth discussing/reading manga book of their choice and ending with watching a anime movie | St. Paul | Social |
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May 29 Wednesday
|
Youth Night There will be science projects or crafts and snacks and Wii time | St. Paul | Social |
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May 30 Thursday
|
Rhyme Time
Join Joanne for this fun exciting well established preschool program. There will be stories, songs, rhymes, special guest, snacks and more! See you at the library location at the Bold Center. | Lac La Biche | Community |
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May 30 Thursday
|
Preschool Story Time (Harbour View Branch) Free early literacy program for children ages 2-5. Books, music and art
| Cold Lake | Community |
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May 30 Thursday
|
Teen Tech Ages 12-19 | Cold Lake | Community |
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May 30 Thursday
|
NEW! UNPLUG & PLAY at the Library NEW! UNPLUG & PLAY at the Library
Tuesday, May 28th & Thursday, May 30th
5:30 - 7:30 pm
FREE FUN!
Unplug and play one night a month at the library. Join others to play board & card games. Choose a game from the library's collection or bring your own.
All particip… | Morinville | Recreation |
|
May 30 Thursday
|
Story Time with Rory
All Ages Welcome!
Come listen to stories in English and French during our Story time.
This is a FREE program.
Story time is bilingual - ACFA is partnering with the Library in offering this program. | Morinville | Other |
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May 30 Thursday
|
Book Club Group that read and discuss their chosen book | St. Paul | Social |
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May 31 Friday
|
Story & Craft Time Bring your little ones out for an interactive hour of stories, songs and crafts!
This is a free, drop-in session suitable for children ages 2-5. | Redwater | Arts & Culture |
|
May 31 Friday
|
Storytime Children and parents meet up to listen a story or two read by our programmer Michelle and make a craft to bring home :) | St. Paul | Community |
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May 31 Friday
|
Plant Exchange & Strawberry Sale and Tea Pot your extra plants and bring them to this popular plant exchange.
Have none to give away? Make a donation for the plants you want.
Or . . . purchase some started strawberry plants!
Then, relax and enjoy a Strawberry Tea featuring Strawberry Shortcake and other sweets.
For more information, call Rose at 780-398-3502 | Thorhild | Sale |
| June 2013 |
|
Jun 01 Saturday
|
Lego Club
Creating items with Lego - all ages welcome! | Lac La Biche | Community |
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Jun 01 Saturday
|
Scrapbooking & Cardmaking Club
Create something for that special Valentine for Ages 10 and up. Materials provided. | Lac La Biche | Community |
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Jun 01 Saturday
|
Annual Garage Sale Come join us for our 12 Annual Garage Sale where you will find household items, tools, antiques and of course hundreds of books. Proceeds from the sale provide program funding for the Library | Athabasca | Sale |
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Jun 03 Monday
|
Loose Threads Do you enjoy quilting? Can you sew a straight line? Let's bust into that fabric stash and be inspired. Come join our quilting club. Bring your new or unfinished projects and meet fellow quilters in your community. Share your quilting stories and talents with other members. And check out the many quilting resources we have available. … | Morinville | Arts & Culture |
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Jun 04 Tuesday
|
Knit Wits Knit Wits meet the 1st and 3rd Tuesday every month at the Library.
Bring along a friend, bring some knitting needles or a crochet hook, some yarn, and we will have some fun with knitting.
Come join us, the coffee will be ready and it is all FREE! So tell your friends and let's put our "wits" together. | Morinville | Arts & Culture |
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Jun 04 Tuesday
|
Movers and Shakers Movers and Shakers
Supporting early literacy through movement.
6 Tuesdays beginning May 14
No charge to attend
MUST Register with Cheryl at the library or by phone at 780-657-3225 | Two Hills | Recreation |
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Jun 04 Tuesday
|
Career Night
Henry Hau will present on the career of Power Engineering and discuss Statoil’s Power Engineering Co-Operative Program. Hosted by Statoil. | Lac La Biche | Other |
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Jun 04 Tuesday - Jun 08 Saturday
|
Book Sale Come browse our secondhand books and get great deals! | Vermilion | Sale |
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Jun 05 Wednesday
|
Read and Roll
A FREE Parent/Child Interactive program for 3 and 4 year olds. Registration needed: phone Aimee at 780-623-6365. | Lac La Biche | Community |
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Jun 05 Wednesday
|
Fun Time @ the Public Library School Aged kids up to grade 6! Join us at the Public Library for Fun Time on early dismissal (first ) Wednesday each month!
Book, Craft, Games! Come have fun :) | Smoky Lake | Community |
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Jun 05 Wednesday
|
Wednesday Morning Adult Book Club Join us for Wednesday Morning Adult Book club. Contact library staff (or the library website under Book Club tab) for the latest choice. | Smoky Lake | Community |
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Jun 05 Wednesday
|
Books For Tots Last One Treat your little ones to stories, songs, rhymes, snacks and a free quality children's book each week. Ages 0-3years. There is no cost to this event.
This program goes til Wed May 15 2013 to Wed June 5 2013 any questions or more information contact Jody @ 780-645-5523 ext 224 or Michelle @ 780-645-4904
E-mail jody@stpaulfamilyli… | St. Paul | Community |
|
Jun 05 Wednesday
|
Preschool Storytime @ Public Library Join us each first and third Wednesday morning from 10:30 to 11:00 for Preschool Storytime. Little ones will read a book, craft and have a snack. Mom's have time to chat! | Smoky Lake | Community |
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Jun 05 Wednesday
|
LEGO BLOCK PARTY LEGO BLOCK PARTY CLUB
1st Wednesday of each month
6 - 7:30 pm
Please register each month at the front desk.
Use our Lego to create the wonderful, wacky and marvelous creations that is only limited by your imagination!
All ages welcome (children 8 and under must be accompanied by a parent).
First come - Fi… | Morinville | Other |
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Jun 05 Wednesday
|
Adult Book Club We will be discussing : Secrets to Happiness" by Sarah Dunn. Everyone is welcome | Bonnyville | Other |
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Jun 06 Thursday
|
Card Making Club
First Thursday of each Month!
Come join the club, learn how to make special occasion cards.
Cost is $5 (for supplies).
Please sign up and pay in advance at the library front desk by Monday, June 3rd. | Morinville | Arts & Culture |
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Jun 06 Thursday
|
Rhyme Time
Join Joanne for this fun exciting well established preschool program. There will be stories, songs, rhymes, special guest, snacks and more! See you at the library location at the Bold Center. | Lac La Biche | Community |
|
Jun 06 Thursday
|
Rhymes that Bind Please join us for some singing, rhyming, snacks and visiting with other kids and parents! | Vermilion | Recreation |
|
Jun 06 Thursday
|
Story Time with Rory
All Ages Welcome!
Come listen to stories in English and French during our Story time.
This is a FREE program.
Story time is bilingual - ACFA is partnering with the Library in offering this program. | Morinville | Other |
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Jun 07 Friday
|
Seniors Tea Senior's week activity - tea, coffee and cake, discussion of services to seniors in the community | Radway | Community |
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Jun 07 Friday
|
Family Movie Family Movie Presentation
ESCAPE FROM PLANET EARTH
(PG - 89 min.)
Registration closes Thursday, June 6th at 8:00 pm. Space is limited, so register early! M… | Morinville | Recreation |
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Jun 07 Friday
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Family Movie Day | Lac La Biche | Other |
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Jun 07 Friday
|
Senior's Tea Tea will be served - Everyone welcome! | Thorhild | Social |
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Jun 10 Monday
|
NEW! GAME ON! Teen Video Gaming Night at the Library GAME ON! Teen Video Gaming Night
Monday, June 10th
5:30 - 7:30 pm
FREE!
Enter the TEEN ZONE and match up your skills against other players. Space is limited, so you must register in advance at the front desk.
MUST have a current Morinville Community Library card in good standing in order to participate.
… | Morinville | Other |
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Jun 10 Monday
|
Seniors Day If you are a senior and would like to learn a new language or the uses of pinterest, facebook or downloading books on your e-reader than come out to the library. If you would just like to come out and meet new people come too. We are celebrating seniors and would like to get to know you. Coffee and squares will b… | Marwayne | Social |
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Jun 11 Tuesday
|
Morinville Community Garden Society Meeting Morinville Centennial Community Garden Society Meeting
Tuesday, June 11th
6:30 - 8:00 pm
All are Welcome!
Everyone who enjoys gardening, whether or not you are a garden member is invited to attend this informational meeting.
Come and learn what we are all about.
Email: gardeninf… | Morinville | Meeting |
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Jun 11 Tuesday
|
Movers and Shakers Movers and Shakers
Supporting early literacy through movement.
6 Tuesdays beginning May 14
No charge to attend
MUST Register with Cheryl at the library or by phone at 780-657-3225 | Two Hills | Recreation |
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Jun 11 Tuesday
|
Happening Homeschoolers
An opportunity for home schooled families to meet. | Lac La Biche | Other |
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Jun 12 Wednesday
|
Read and Roll
A FREE Parent/Child Interactive program for 3 and 4 year olds. Registration needed: phone Aimee at 780-623-6365. | Lac La Biche | Community |
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Jun 12 Wednesday
|
Roaming Rhyme Time
Bring your children Ages 0-5 years and join Joanne for a fun hour at the Festival Centre. | Plamondon | Community |
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Jun 12 Wednesday
|
Bug Guy Peter "Bug Guy" Heule, Life Sciences Outreach Technician and Bug Room Coordinator at the Royal Alberta Museum, will be giving an hour-long talk with LIVE specimens! This is a free, drop-in event for all ages.
Check out the Royal Alberta Museum for more information on Peter, the invertebrate collection at the museum, and… | Redwater | Recreation |
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Jun 12 Wednesday
|
Family Movie Family Movie Presentation
ESCAPE FROM PLANET EARTH
(PG - 89 min.)
Registration closes Tuesday, June 11th at 8:00 pm. Space is limited, so register early! M… | Morinville | Recreation |
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Jun 12 Wednesday
|
It's Movie Time! It's Movie Time!
THE HOBBIT
Wednesday, June 12 at 6:00 pm
Movie & Pizza Night (PG 13 - 169 min.)
Registration closes Tuesday, June 11th at 8:00 pm. Space is limited, so register early! MUST have a current Morinville Community Library card in good standing.
(Please ca… | Morinville | Recreation |
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Jun 13 Thursday
|
Rhyme Time
Join Joanne for this fun exciting well established preschool program. There will be stories, songs, rhymes, special guest, snacks and more! See you at the library location at the Bold Center. | Lac La Biche | Community |
|
Jun 13 Thursday
|
Rhymes that Bind Please join us for some singing, rhyming, snacks and visiting with other kids and parents! | Vermilion | Recreation |
|
Jun 13 Thursday
|
Introduction to the Great Barrier Reef
Introduction to the Great Barrier Reef
Thursday, June 13, 2013 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Presented by: Reef HQ Aquarium (Australia)
Hosted by: Marigold Library System
Reef HQ is the Education Centre for the Great Barrier Reef. The Introduction to the Great barrier Reef program gives stu… | Lac La Biche | Other |
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Jun 13 Thursday
|
Story Time with Rory
All Ages Welcome!
Come listen to stories in English and French during our Story time.
This is a FREE program.
Story time is bilingual - ACFA is partnering with the Library in offering this program. | Morinville | Other |
|
Jun 17 Monday
|
Loose Threads Do you enjoy quilting? Can you sew a straight line? Let's bust into that fabric stash and be inspired. Come join our quilting club. Bring your new or unfinished projects and meet fellow quilters in your community. Share your quilting stories and talents with other members. And check out the many quilting resources we have available. … | Morinville | Arts & Culture |
|
Jun 18 Tuesday
|
Knit Wits Knit Wits meet the 1st and 3rd Tuesday every month at the Library.
Bring along a friend, bring some knitting needles or a crochet hook, some yarn, and we will have some fun with knitting.
Come join us, the coffee will be ready and it is all FREE! So tell your friends and let's put our "wits" together. | Morinville | Arts & Culture |
|
Jun 18 Tuesday
|
Movers and Shakers Movers and Shakers
Supporting early literacy through movement.
6 Tuesdays beginning May 14
No charge to attend
MUST Register with Cheryl at the library or by phone at 780-657-3225 | Two Hills | Recreation |
|
Jun 19 Wednesday
|
Preschool Storytime @ Public Library Join us each first and third Wednesday morning from 10:30 to 11:00 for Preschool Storytime. Little ones will read a book, craft and have a snack. Mom's have time to chat! | Smoky Lake | Community |
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Jun 20 Thursday
|
Book Club Discussion - The Seventeen Second Miracle by Jason F. Wright | Two Hills | Meeting |
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Jun 20 Thursday
|
Library Board Meeting Regular Meeting of the Lac La Biche County Library Board. Open to the public. | Lac La Biche | Community |
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Jun 20 Thursday
|
Story Time with Rory
All Ages Welcome!
Come listen to stories in English and French during our Story time.
This is a FREE program.
Story time is bilingual - ACFA is partnering with the Library in offering this program. | Morinville | Other |
|
Jun 24 Monday
|
Monday Evening Adult Book Club Join us on the last Monday evening each month at 7:00 pm to discuss the lates book club choice. Check with library staff (or check the website under Book Clubs tab) for the latest choice. | Smoky Lake | Community |
|
Jun 24 Monday
|
Landscape Bingo-Seniors Come play Landscape Bingo; win prizes! | Cold Lake | Community |
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Jun 25 Tuesday
|
NEW! UNPLUG & PLAY at the Library NEW! UNPLUG & PLAY at the Library
Tuesday, June 25th
5:30 - 7:30 pm
FREE FUN!
Unplug and play one night a month at the library. Join others to play board & card games. Choose a game from the library's collection or bring your own.
All participants MUST have a current… | Morinville | Recreation |
|
Jun 27 Thursday
|
Story Time with Rory
All Ages Welcome!
Come listen to stories in English and French during our Story time.
This is a FREE program.
Story time is bilingual - ACFA is partnering with the Library in offering this program. | Morinville | Other |
|
Jun 28 Friday - Jul 17 Wednesday
|
LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED Marwayne Public Library will be closed from June 28 - July 16, 2013. We will be re-open on Wednesday, July 17th. Our summer hours will be: Wednesdays 11:00 am - 5:00 pm, Thursdays from 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm . Regulars hours will start back on September 5, 2013. | Marwayne | Other |
| July 2013 |
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Jul 01 Monday
|
July 1st Community Picnic Come and join our 1st anniversary celebration! We will be having a community picnic on the Millennium building grounds. It is a BYOB family event (bring your own basket, blanket). There will be children's games, both a chinese and silent auction(s) and lots of social time! We hope to see you all here!! | Innisfree | Community |
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Jul 01 Monday
|
Library Closed Wainwright Public Library will be closed for Canada Day. | Wainwright | Other |
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Jul 02 Tuesday - Jul 05 Friday
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Go! Summer Reading Program “GO!” Summer Reading Program @ the Smoky Lake Public Library
5010-50 Street, Smoky Lake – 780-656-4212 - No preregistration required
For children aged 5 – 12 years; 2:30 to 4:00 pm daily; FREE! No fee!!
Tuesday, July 2 to Friday, July 5 (ONLY 4 days)
Concert Friday, July 5 – Pr… | Smoky Lake | Community |
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Jul 02 Tuesday
|
2013 TD Summer Reading Club
Literacy Activities and Crafts for Ages 6-12 at the Stuart MacPherson Public Library. This years TD Summer Reading Club theme is Go! | Lac La Biche | Recreation |
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Jul 03 Wednesday
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Professor Clickity Klunk Our first Summer Reading Program entertainer is poet, author and storyteller extraordinaire, Professor Clickity Klunk. Join us for a free, fun-filled afternoon! | Redwater | Community |
