Camlachie Library

Kids

AFTERSCHOOL KIDS’ CLUB

Thursday, March 9, 23, April 6, 13, 274:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Ages 6 - 12

March 9 – Emoji Maker: Read “Big Feelings” by Alexandra Penfold, then using paper cups and markers make your own changeable emoji face.

March 23 – Newton’s Cradle: Using popsicle sticks, some yarn and glue create your own Newton’s cradle. April 6 – Monkey Around: Read a book about our fun swinging friends and make a paper friend to take home.

April 13 – Coffee Filter Butterflies: Flutter fly butterfly! Read a book and then make your own beautiful butterfly. April 27 – Marble Track Building: Using recycled material, we will create a fun marble track at the library.

SATURDAY KIDS’ CLUB

Saturday, March 25, April 22 - 1:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.

Ages 5-10

March 25 – Shamrock Salt Painting: Celebrate March with this fun craft using glue, salt, and watercolours to create a beautiful picture.

April 22 – Spring Salt Painting: Get into the Spring spirit with this fun craft by using glue, salt, and watercolours to create a beautiful picture.

Adults

Book Club

Thursday, March 16, April 20 - 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Participate in thought-provoking discussions and experience new authors. To reserve your copy visit or call Camlachie Library at 519-899-2202 or visit lclibrary.ca. To reserve an eBook version, browse the Libby app.

March: Discuss “A Fire Sparkling” by Julianne MacLean, a family saga about a woman and a mysterious photo of her grandmother.

April: Discuss “Still Life” by Louise Penny, an intricately plotted mystery about an investigation into the suspicious hunting accident that claims the life of Jane Neal, a local fixture in the village.

Tech Tutor

Monday, March 27, April 17 - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Need help navigating your computer, iPad or phone? Trying to set up an e-mail? We can help. Book a one-on-one session with our Community Librarian.

BOOKS, BEVERAGES AND BAKED GOODSONE BOOK LAMBTON

Wednesday, April 19 - 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Enjoy coffee, tea, and local baked goods during the discussion to help set the mood and re-create the scents and tastes of the cozy Bistro.

Mallroad Library Kids

AFTERSCHOOL KIDS’ CLUB

Monday, March 13, 20, April 3, 24 - 4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Ages 5 - 10

March 13 - Sponge Painting: Create something unique using sponges and paint.

March 20 - Spirograph Patterns: Be amazed by patterns and designs that appear when using the spirograph to make art.

April 3 - Pop Bottle Bird Feeder: Create a special feeder to attrach and nourish local birds.

April 24 - Dash and Dot: Learn coding with the help of robots!

KIDS’ DIY

Tuesday, March 7, 14, 21, 28, April 4, 11, 184:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Ages 5 - 10

March 7 – Paper Plate Greenhouse: Create a simple greenhouse and watch your seeds sprout.

March 14 – Magic Fizzing Shamrock: A St. Patrick’s Day themed science experiment for you to enjoy.

March 21 – Flapping Butterfly: Craft a butterfly that flaps just like a the real thing.

March 28 – Paper Napkin Princess: Twist napkins into a princess.

April 4 – Hatching Chick: Celebrate spring by creating a chick that hatches, using a paper plate.

April 11 – Quacking Paper Cup: A paper cup and string combine to create this quacking duck craft.

April 18 – Coffee Ground Fossils: If you love dinosaurs, this is for you! Create your own fossils using coffee grounds.

April 25 – Bendy Friends: With pipecleaners and beads, create a bendable, movable person.

LEGO CLUB

Wednesday, March 1, 15, 29, April 12, 26 4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Ages 6 - 12

Test your creativity and engineering skills as you develop problem-solving, hand-eye coordination, patience, and planning skills and complete each week’s LEGO challenge.

SATURDAY KIDS’ CLUB

Saturday, March 4, April 15, 29 - 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Ages 4 - 11

March 4 – Dr. Seuss Day: Explore Dr. Seuss’ language rich stories while participating in two Seuss-themed activities.

April 15 – Paper Airplanes: Discover how paper airplanes work and then create your own. Show off your flying skills and see what planes have the furthest flight, longest air-time, or highest accuracy!

April 29 – Pop Bottle Green House: Learn how to make a greenhouse from a pop bottle!

ONE BOOK LAMBTON - BULLSEYE! ARCHERY WORKSHOP - AT SARNIA SCHOOL OF ARCHERY

1137 McGregor Road North, Sarnia

Sunday, April 30 - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. or 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Ages 8+

Family Friendly! Experienced staff from the Sarnia School of Archery will go through everything you need to know: the different bows, the gear, the steps to shoot an arrow, and most importantly, how to use your bow and arrow safely!

Teens

TEEN DIY

Wednesday, March 8, 22, April 5 - 4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

March 8 - Stress Balls: Do you have stress? Create your very own stress ball!

March 22 – Pallet Coasters: Are you always looking for a coaster to put under your hot drink? The solution is to build an easy coaster out of popsicle sticks.

April 5 – Pinch Pots: Learn to make a pinch pot out of clay and your own imagination.

Adults

ADULT DIY

Thursdays - 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

March 2 – Yarn Art: Learn a new way to use yarn to create a wonderful piece of art!

March 9– Macrame Feather: Learn the basics of macrame in this beginner-friendly program that will leave you with an earthy macrame feather to decorate your home.

March 16 – Spring Coffee Filter Wreath: Coffee filters can be used for more than just coffee! Learn how to make a colourful wreath from coffee filters.

March 23 – Terracotta Pot Wind Chime: Create a wind chime from terra cotta pots, a naturally sustainable material, so you can enjoy the sweet sounds of it hanging in your outdoor space all summer long.

March 30 – Wine Glass Bunny Holder: Have fun changing a wine glass into a bunny candle holder!

April 6 – Sock Bunnies: Make a bunny from a white sock.

April 13 – Paper Dahlia: We may not be able to plant the seeds but we can make a Dahlia come to life.

April 20 – Decoupage Spring Pots: Learn the art of Decoupage while making a lovely planter pot.

April 27 – Painted Spoons: Paint a Wooden spoon and make unique designs come to life!

Learning For Life

Thursday, March 9, 30 - 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Friday, March 17, 24, April 14 - 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

March 9 – Eating Healthy: Are you ready for March Break? Learn all about healthy eating just before March Break. Our guest speaker will be Erin from the North Lambton Community Health Centre.

March 17 – Knock-Knock Card Game: This fun game requires the use of a standard pack of 52 playing cards (without jokers), is really easy to learn, and can be played with two or more players. Socialize while learning something new!

March 24 – Spring Mocktails: Learn how to make fun and easy spring-coloured mocktails. Choose the perfect glass for these most delicious drinks.

March 30 – Financial Advisor Guest Speaker: Our guest speaker, Don Carey, has decades of experience as a financial advisor.

April 14 – Painting Without Brushes : Learn to use household items to create a wonderful art piece!

ONE BOOK LAMBTON - BULLSEYE! ARCHERY WORKSHOP - AT SARNIA SCHOOL OF ARCHERY

Saturday, April 8 - 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. or 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Adults (18+) Only. Experienced staff from the Sarnia School of Archery will go through everything you need to know: the different bows, the gear, the steps to shoot an arrow, and most importantly, how to use your bow and arrow safely!

Tech Tutor

Thursday, March 2- 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Thursday, March 16 - 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Thursday, March 30, April 13, 27 - 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Need help navigating your computer, iPad or phone? Trying to set up an e-mail? We can help. Book a one-on-one session with one of our staff members.