| Date |
Event Name |
Location |
Category |
| September 2010 |
| Jan 01 - Dec 31 |
Library Board Meetings
Board Meeting Calendar for 2010
1. Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
2. Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
3. Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
4. Wedn… | Lac La Biche | Meeting |
| Jan 01 - Dec 31 |
Waskatenau Walking Club Every Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 8:15am-9:30am.
| Waskatenau | Community |
| Jan 01 - Dec 31 |
Library Board Meetings Board Meeting Calendar for 2010
1. Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
2. Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
3. Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
4. Wednesday, April 21st, 2010
5. Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
6. Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
<… | Lac La Biche | Meeting |
| Sep 01 - Sep 30 |
Community Club Display - CLASS Be sure to browse the tops of our paperback and large print shelves over the coming months! We are very happy with the response we received to our call for displays from various community groups. Catch a glimpse of the work each group does to make our community a better place. | Vermilion | Other |
| Sep 02 |
Preschool Storytime Free early literacy program for children ages 3-5. Books, music and art | Cold Lake | Community |
| Sep 02 |
Knit or Knots Are you a needle worker? Do you knit, crochet, cross-stitch or quilt? Whether you are a beginner or an experienced needle worker, come join the fun as we stitch and learn together.
All experience levels and ages are welcome. Please bring your own supplies. | Bon Accord | Community |
| Sep 02 |
After School Special Come after school for games, crafts, & activities! | Bon Accord | Arts & Culture |
| Sep 03 |
Free Memberships for Seniors Free library cards for those 55 years old and above
| Cold Lake | Community |
| Sep 04 - Dec 11 |
Wii Saturday Open invitation to come and experience Wii during library hours. Each week try out a different game for family fun and exercise. | Lac La Biche | Community |
| Sep 05 - Sep 07 |
Corn Fest & the Great Prairie Maze A-Maizing Challenge
Phone: 780-921-2272
Address/Directions:20 minutes North of Edmonton on Highway 28
Website: www.PrairieGardens.orgSaturday; 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Sunday and Holiday Monday Hours: 10:00 am -10:00 pm
Sizzle your senses and pit your wits to solve the giant corn maze! En… | | Other |
| Sep 07 |
Computers for Novices Join us for Computers for Novices, an eight-week introduction to Windows, word processing, email and the Internet. Actual computer time is incorporated into each session. Please phone to pre-register. Cost: $25 | Vermilion | Community |
| Sep 07 |
Rhyme Time Rhyme Time is back at the library for 10 Tuesday mornings this fall beginning on September 7th at 10:00 am. Bring your children ages 0-6 for this early literacy and language development program brought to you by Brighter Beginnings.
| Vermilion | Community |
| Sep 07 - Dec 14 |
Terrific Tuesday Each Tuesday we will offer a different activity for adults with children Ages 3+. Perhaps a movie. Wii game, or theme activity table? Drop in to discover what's happening. | Lac La Biche | Community |
| Sep 08 |
Preschool Storytime Free early literacy program for children ages 3-5. Books, music and art | Cold Lake | Community |
| Sep 09 |
Genealogy Interest Group Our genealogy interest group would love to have you come and share the stories and experiences of your ancestry quest. And allow yourself to be guided in further genealogical endeavors by our knowledgeable leader, Audrey, and other skilled members of our group. | Vermilion | Community |
| Sep 09 |
Preschool Storytime Free early literacy program for children ages 3-5. Books, music and art | Cold Lake | Community |
| Sep 09 |
After School Special Come after school for games, crafts, & activities! Today we will be making "pirate jewelery" | Bon Accord | Arts & Culture |
| Sep 09 |
Kids Book Club We will be reading How to be a Pirate by Cressida Cowell | Bon Accord | Community |
| Sep 11 |
September Sunflower Festival Stay tuned for this fabulous festival. Focus will be on the results from our sunflower growing friends. Many activities planned. Fun for the enire family- no the entire community! | Morinville | Other |
| Sep 11 |
Active Living Fair The Town of Morinville Community Services is hosting an Active Living Fair 2010 on September 11, which will showcase the spirit of our community and our local organizations, community groups and agencies who provide services within our community.
Come and visit us at the Active Living Fair. We would love to see you!. | Morinville | Community |
| Sep 13 |
Teen Central Make bacon and egg chocolates with Teen Central. New members welcome | Cold Lake | Community |
| Sep 13 |
Book Club We will be discussing "The Deep Blue Sea for Beginners by Luann Rice" | Bon Accord | Community |
| Sep 14 |
Computers for Novices Join us for Computers for Novices, an eight-week introduction to Windows, word processing, email and the Internet. Actual computer time is incorporated into each session. Please phone to pre-register. Cost: $25 | Vermilion | Community |
| Sep 14 |
Rhyme Time Rhyme Time is back at the library for 10 Tuesday mornings this fall beginning on September 7th at 10:00 am. Bring your children ages 0-6 for this early literacy and language development program brought to you by Brighter Beginnings.
| Vermilion | Community |
| Sep 14 |
Learner's Permit Review Brought to you by CLASS. Please contact them to register. | Vermilion | Community |
| Sep 14 |
Young Adult Author Judith Graves To celebrate Alberta Arts Days, the Writers Guild of Alberta and the Cold Lake Public Library are hosting an event by young adult author Judith Graves. Judith will be reading from her latest book and giving a presentation on writing. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Date: Tuesday, September 14 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
| Cold Lake | Community |
| Sep 14 |
Krafty Kidz Kids 6 & up are invited to join us for cool arts & crafts activities. This week we will be making "A Pirate Island". Pre-registration is required!
Children under 6 are welcome but must be accompanied and assisted by an adult. | Bon Accord | Community |
| Sep 15 |
Kids Connection
The Vermilion Public Library is proud to partner with Midwest Family Connections, a Parent Link Centre, to bring you Kids Connection, a program filled with stories, songs, games, crafts and more! This is a six-week session for children 0 to 6 years. Times are Wednesday mornings from 10:30 to 12:00 pm. Two Fall Sessions will run: the … | Vermilion | Recreation |
| Sep 15 |
Preschool Storytime Free early literacy program for children ages 3-5. Books, music and art | Cold Lake | Community |
| Sep 15 |
Mother-Daughter Book Club Discussing: The Doll People by Ann M. Martin
New members welcome. Books can be picked up at the Harbour View Branch.
| Cold Lake | Community |
| Sep 15 |
Annual General Meeting The Annual General Meeting of the Lac La Biche County Library Board will be held on Wednesday, September 15, in the Tea Room at McArthur Place starting at 8:30 pm. All are welcome. | Lac La Biche | Meeting |
| Sep 15 |
Annual General Meeting The Annual General Meeting of the Lac la biche County Library Board will be held on Wednesday, September 15th in the Tea Room at McArthur Place at 8:30 pm. All are welcome. | Lac La Biche | Meeting |
| Sep 16 |
Learner's Permit Review Brought to you by CLASS. Please contact them to register. | Vermilion | Community |
| Sep 16 |
Preschool Storytime Free early literacy program for children ages 3-5. Books, music and art | Cold Lake | Community |
| Sep 16 - Dec 09 |
Rhyme Time Thursday Parents and caregivers are welcome to accompany their children Ages 0 - 5 for some fun with Joanne and Lindsay each Thursday morning from September 16th to December 9. | Lac La Biche | Community |
| Sep 16 |
After School Special Come after school for games, crafts, & activities! Today we will be playing "Pirate Games" | Bon Accord | Arts & Culture |
| Sep 18 |
Talk Like a Pirate Day "Talk Like a Pirate Day"
Shiver me timbers, it's international Talk like a PIrate Day!! Kids and their parents are invited to come dressed in their best pirate fare and play some fun pirate games (we might even make you walk the plank! | Bon Accord | Community |
| Sep 20 |
Loose Threads Quilting Club Like quilting? Join our club and meet fellow quilters in our community. Bring your new or unfinished project to the library and share your talents and quilting stories with other members.
1st & 3rd Monday of each month upstairs in the Stapleton Room.
COST: FREE | Morinville | Arts & Culture |
| Sep 21 |
Computers for Novices Join us for Computers for Novices, an eight-week introduction to Windows, word processing, email and the Internet. Actual computer time is incorporated into each session. Please phone to pre-register. Cost: $25 | Vermilion | Community |
| Sep 21 |
Rhyme Time Rhyme Time is back at the library for 10 Tuesday mornings this fall beginning on September 7th at 10:00 am. Bring your children ages 0-6 for this early literacy and language development program brought to you by Brighter Beginnings.
| Vermilion | Community |
| Sep 21 |
Learner's Permit Review Brought to you by CLASS. Please contact them to register. | Vermilion | Community |
| Sep 21 |
Grand Centre Book Club Discussing: The Bishop's Man by Linden MacIntyre
Books available to sign out at the Grand Centre Branch
New members welcome | Cold Lake | Community |
| Sep 21 |
Knit Wits Come and join us for KNIT WITS. The coffee will be ready, so just bring your knitting needles and some wool and come to the Library. | Morinville | Meeting |
| Sep 21 |
Krafty Kidz Kids 6 & up are invited to join us for cool arts & crafts activities. This week we will be making "Seashell Creatures". Pre-registration is required!
Children under 6 are welcome but must be accompanied and assisted by an adult. | Bon Accord | Community |
| Sep 22 |
Book Club Join us on September 22 to discuss The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson. Copies are available for pick up at the library. | Morinville | Meeting |
| Sep 22 |
Kids Connection
The Vermilion Public Library is proud to partner with Midwest Family Connections, a Parent Link Centre, to bring you Kids Connection, a program filled with stories, songs, games, crafts and more! This is a six-week session for children 0 to 6 years. Times are Wednesday mornings from 10:30 to 12:00 pm. Two Fall Sessions will run: the … | Vermilion | Recreation |
| Sep 22 |
Preschool Storytime Free early literacy program for children ages 3-5. Books, music and art | Cold Lake | Community |
| Sep 23 |
Learner's Permit Review Brought to you by CLASS. Please contact them to register. | Vermilion | Community |
| Sep 23 |
Reality Bites Book Club Its all about the guy, and the food in this book club. If you are looking for scholarly discussions about the meaning of life or man's inhumanity to man, don't look here. Our deepest question is usually who should play the part of the male lead if the book were made into a movie. Put on your stretchy pants, bring some… | Bon Accord | Meeting |
| Sep 23 |
Preschool Storytime Free early literacy program for children ages 3-5. Books, music and art | Cold Lake | Community |
| Sep 23 |
Story Time Fall Session This is an 8 Week program for 3 - 5 year olds. Wonderful stories and crafts each week.
Cost $20.00 or $3.00 for Drop-in per child. | Morinville | Other |
| Sep 23 |
After School Special Come after school for games, crafts, & activities! Today we will be baking "fish cookies" | Bon Accord | Arts & Culture |
| Sep 24 |
Lorna Bennett Visit Drop in for Seniors: Join us September 24th for a fun filled hour with illustrator Lorna Bennett. Lorna will be offering to do limited charactertures for some of the seniors attending the session. | Cold Lake | Community |
| Sep 25 |
Lorna Bennett Join us for a pancake breakfast with illustrator Lorna Bennett. Everyone welcome. No cost
9 am-10 am breakfast
10 am-11 am ilustrator visit and presentation | Cold Lake | Community |
| Sep 25 |
Scanning and Editing Photos Workshop Description to come soon. | Vermilion | Recreation |
| Sep 26 - Sep 27 |
Prairie Gardens Falloween Fest It’s Falloween! Head out to the farm for some beautiful fall scenery, scarecrow making, tasty treats at the Pumpkin Pie Café, and an afternoon of fall fun at the pumpkin patch. Admission charged.
Phone: 780-921-2272 Reserve a campfire site for flashlight maze adventures!
Hours: 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Saturday; … | | Other |
| Sep 27 |
Adult Book Club Adult Book Club runs on the last Monday of each month. Talk to library staff about the latest selection. | Smoky Lake | Meeting |
| Sep 27 |
Computer Course Getting to Know Windows 7 | Redwater | Other |
| Sep 28 |
Computers for Novices Join us for Computers for Novices, an eight-week introduction to Windows, word processing, email and the Internet. Actual computer time is incorporated into each session. Please phone to pre-register. Cost: $25 | Vermilion | Community |
| Sep 28 |
Defensive Driving for Teens Brought to you by CLASS. Please contact them to register. | Vermilion | Community |
| Sep 28 |
Computer Course Getting to Know Windows 7 | Redwater | Other |
| Sep 28 |
Krafty Kidz Kids 6 & up are invited to join us for cool arts & crafts activities. This week we will be making "Milk Carton Pirate Ship". Pre-registration is required!
Children under 6 are welcome but must be accompanied and assisted by an adult. | Bon Accord | Community |
| Sep 29 |
Kids Connection
The Vermilion Public Library is proud to partner with Midwest Family Connections, a Parent Link Centre, to bring you Kids Connection, a program filled with stories, songs, games, crafts and more! This is a six-week session for children 0 to 6 years. Times are Wednesday mornings from 10:30 to 12:00 pm. Two Fall Sessions will run: the … | Vermilion | Recreation |
| Sep 29 |
Preschool Storytime Free early literacy program for children ages 3-5. Books, music and art | Cold Lake | Community |
| Sep 29 |
Manga and Anime For fans 15 years old and up | Cold Lake | Community |
| Sep 30 |
Defensive Driving for Teens Brought to you by CLASS. Please contact them to register. | Vermilion | Community |
| Sep 30 |
Preschool Storytime Free early literacy program for children ages 3-5. Books, music and art | Cold Lake | Community |
| Sep 30 |
Story Time Fall Session This is an 8 Week program for 3 - 5 year olds. Wonderful stories and crafts each week.
Cost $20.00 or $3.00 for Drop-in per child. | Morinville | Other |
| Sep 30 |
SPECIAL PRESENTATION MOVIE NIGHT THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO
Thursday, September 30th
6:30 pm
Swedish Subtitles
Come and enjoy a Special Movie Presentation on the big screen at the Morinville Public Library.
Suitable for viewing by persons 18 years of age and older. Persons under 18 must be accomp0anied by an adult.&… | Morinville | Arts & Culture |
| Sep 30 |
After School Special Come after school for games, crafts, & activities! Today we will be playing "Pirate Clue" | Bon Accord | Arts & Culture |
| Sep 30 |
Stamp Collectors Club Stamp collectors of all ages meet to share their hobby. | Bon Accord | Meeting |
| October 2010 |
| Oct 01 - Oct 31 |
Community Club Display - Battle River Victim Services Be sure to browse the tops of our paperback and large print shelves over the coming months! We are very happy with the response we received to our call for displays from various community groups. Catch a glimpse of the work each group does to make our community a better place. | Vermilion | Other |
| Oct 01 - Nov 01 |
Prairie Gardens Haunted Pumpkin Festival
Prairie Gardens Haunted Pumpkin Festival
October 1 – November 1 (Weekends)
Discover a magical world of scarecrows, pumpkins and Halloween! This fun-filled family adventure includes corn maze, wagon rides
scarecrow making, puppet shows, Pumpkin Cannon, Pumpkin Pie Café and more! Admission charged.
… | | Other |
| Oct 01 |
Free Memberships for Seniors Free memberships for those 55 and over | Cold Lake | Community |
| Oct 01 |
Craft Time & Story Hour The Friends of the Redwater Public Library will be holding Craft Time & Story Hour
for children ages 2 - 5 on Friday mornings in October and November.
Pre-register with the Redwater Public Library Staff. | Redwater | Community |
| Oct 02 |
Log Cabin Quilt in a Day Bring your lunch and join us for this fun filled day making a lap or baby size quilt (top only). Must have basic sewing experience. If you can sew a straight line, you can make this top. Please bring your own machine. Material list will be provided at time of registration.
Register no later than September 25th … | Morinville | Arts & Culture |
| Oct 04 |
Computer Course Navigating in Windows 7 | Redwater | Other |
| Oct 04 |
Loose Threads Quilting Club Like quilting? Join our club and meet fellow quilters in our community. Bring your new or unfinished project to the library and share your talents and quilting stories with other members.
1st & 3rd Monday of each month upstairs in the Stapleton Room.
COST: FREE | Morinville | Arts & Culture |
| Oct 04 |
Book Club We will be discussing "The Ice Queen by Alice Hoffman" | Bon Accord | Community |
| Oct 05 |
Computers for Novices Join us for Computers for Novices, an eight-week introduction to Windows, word processing, email and the Internet. Actual computer time is incorporated into each session. Please phone to pre-register. Cost: $25 | Vermilion | Community |
| Oct 05 |
Rhyme Time Rhyme Time is back at the library for 10 Tuesday mornings the fall beginning on September 7th at 10:00 am. Bring your children ages 0-6 for this early literacy and language development program brought to you by Brighter Beginnings.
| Vermilion | Community |
| Oct 05 |
Defensive Driving for Teens Brought to you by CLASS. Please contact them to register. | Vermilion | Community |
| Oct 05 |
Computer Course Navigating in Windows 7 | Redwater | Other |
| Oct 06 |
Kids Connection
The Vermilion Public Library is proud to partner with Midwest Family Connections, a Parent Link Centre, to bring you Kids Connection, a program filled with stories, songs, games, crafts and more! This is a six-week session for children 0 to 6 years. Times are Wednesday mornings from 10:30 to 12:00 pm. Two Fall Sessions will run: the … | Vermilion | Recreation |
| Oct 06 |
Manga and Anime For fans ages 15+ | Cold Lake | Community |
| Oct 06 |
Preschool Story Time Free early literacy program for children ages 3-5. Books, music and art | Cold Lake | Community |
| Oct 06 |
Preschool Story Time Preschool children and parents are invited to join us for song and stories. | Smoky Lake | Arts & Culture |
| Oct 07 - Oct 08 |
Celebrate Library Month Bake Sale Come on over for delicious homemade treats!
More info: Bake Sales | Morinville | Sale |
| Oct 07 |
Preschool Story Time Free early literacy program for children ages 3-5. Books, music and art | Cold Lake | Community |
| Oct 07 |
Story Time Fall Session This is an 8 Week program for 3 - 5 year olds. Wonderful stories and crafts each week.
Cost $20.00 or $3.00 for Drop-in per child. | Morinville | Other |
| Oct 07 |
Knit or Knots Are you a needle worker? Do you knit, crochet, cross-stitch or quilt? Whether you are a beginner or an experienced needle worker, come join the fun as we stitch and learn together.
All experience levels and ages are welcome. Please bring your own supplies. | Bon Accord | Community |
| Oct 09 |
Babysitting Course Brought to you by CLASS. Please contact them to register. | Vermilion | Arts & Culture |
| Oct 12 |
Computers for Novices Join us for Computers for Novices, an eight-week introduction to Windows, word processing, email and the Internet. Actual computer time is incorporated into each session. Please phone to pre-register. Cost: $25 | Vermilion | Community |
| Oct 12 |
Brandon Mull Author Visit Brandon Mull is the author of the New York Times bestselling Fablehaven fantasy series and The Candy Shop War. Because many young readers are interested in his books, Brandon crosses the country talking to students, with the message that "imagination can take you places."
Fablehaven Series
For centuries, my… | Wainwright | Community |
| Oct 12 |
Rhyme Time Rhyme Time is back at the library for 10 Tuesday mornings the fall beginning on September 7th at 10:00 am. Bring your children ages 0-6 for this early literacy and language development program brought to you by Brighter Beginnings.
| Vermilion | Community |
| Oct 12 - Oct 23 |
Fall Book Sale Be sure to come by the library and browse our tables of donated and discarded books, magazines, DVDs and more. Great items at bargain prices! Proceeds go towards the library. Donations of gently used books, newer magazines or encyclopedia sets, and audiovisual items are appreciated. | Vermilion | Sale |
| Oct 13 |
Kids Connection
The Vermilion Public Library is proud to partner with Midwest Family Connections, a Parent Link Centre, to bring you Kids Connection, a program filled with stories, songs, games, crafts and more! This is a six-week session for children 0 to 6 years. Times are Wednesday mornings from 10:30 to 12:00 pm. Two Fall Sessions will run: the … | Vermilion | Recreation |
| Oct 13 |
Preschool Story Time Free early literacy program for children ages 3-5. Books, music and art | Cold Lake | Community |
| Oct 13 |
Open House More details will be available as the date gets nearer!!!
Special Celebration and Open House | Wandering River | Festival |
| Oct 13 |
Wacky Wednesdays Looking for something to do on those early out days? Come to the library to do some one-of-a-kind arts & crafts. Pre-registration is required.
This month make an "Halloween Countdown Blocks" | Bon Accord | Arts & Culture |
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