Activities
CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES
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DECEMBER 3rd from 11am to 4pm
STORY TIME AND CRAFT ACTIVITIES
Every Saturday Morning at 10am, unless otherwise indicated (NOTE: all activities on December 3rd will be held in the Salle Amédée-Beaudoin. See above for details)
Our weekly story time is a chance for kids ages 3 to 7 to come together to listen to great stories in both languages, to play, create, and have fun!
FAMILY BOOK CLUB
Every month, September through May
Next Meeting: Thursday, December 1st at 6:30pm
Discussion of OPHIE’S GHOSTS by Justina Ireland
PLEASE SIGN UP IN ADVANCE TO LET US KNOW YOU ARE COMING. Click here
Kids and parents are invited to come join a fun and informal meetup that is geared to spark excitement about books and reading. There will be games and activities, and participants will be invited to share what they’ve been reading recently.
Every other month, kids and parents are invited to read a selected work of middle grade fiction together, and then gather at the library to talk about it as a group, and dig deeper into the story and share insights and ideas.
More details & the list of books here
DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS
January 26th at 6:30pm
SIGN-UP REQUIRED
Local Dungeon Master extraordinaire Patrick Lafortune offers a monthly introduction to the world of Dungeons & Dragons for kids ages 8-14. Space is limited. Sign up in advance. Each session can accomodate up to 6 kids. If less than 4 sign up, we will cancel the activity.
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BOARD GAME NIGHT
Wednesday, November 30th
6pm-7:30pm
SIGN-UP REQUIRED
We are starting a new biweekly board game night for kids ages 8 to 14. Each time we meet we will be presenting and playing a new board game.
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/S1fDEMwAmjCUQNpg7
DISCOVER LEGO MINDSTORMS ROBOTICS (ages 8 and up)
SIGN-UP REQUIRED. Sign up here: https://forms.gle/7emwjTqsQvi2Vxve8
LEGO MINDSTORMS are programmable robotics that challenge adults and kids alike to use their coding skills to take playtime to the next level. We will be offering regular small group sessions with our Youth Services Assistant, Massimo, to build and code our robots.
Sign up to let us know you are interested.We will be in touch to propose specific dates and times.
Made possible with the generous support from the Tillotson Foundation.
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ADULT ACTIVITIES
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ART SHOW: Lennoxville Art Group
November 3rd- January 5th– Vernissage: Saturday November 5th at 11:30am
Works of 10 local artists from the Lennoxville Art group. Landscapes, still lifes, marine scenes in oil and acrylic. Beautiful, locally created art at affordable prices.
Come see them anytime the library is open.
“COLLAGE CONFAB” ART GROUP
Next meeting: TBD (JANUARY 2023)
6:30pm
An informal, no-pressure group that gathers to make collage and chat. No experience needed. Art is for everyone! Details here
BOOK CLUBS In French and English
In English:
On ZOOM, every other Wednesday from 12 to 1pm.
CLICK HERE TO JOIN: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89834510119
NEXT MEETINGS: December 7th, January 11th
Click here for a list of books discussed at past meetings
In French:
NEXT MEETING: January 2023. Date TBD
PLEASE sign up in advance by contacting the library
bibliolen@gmail.com/ 819 562-4949
Click here for a list of books discussed at past meetings
Both clubs operate the same way: participants come prepared to share and discuss with the group one or several books they’ve read recently. All are welcome.
Are you an Anglophone looking to brush up your French, or a Francophone looking to practice your English? Both clubs welcome the participation of those looking to connect with literature and conversation in another language.
