Region Four

Build With Simple Structures

Brigden Library

For programming information please contact the library at (519) 864-1142.

Corunna Library

Kids

MAY THE 4TH BE WITH YOU

Thursday, May 4 – 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Ages 7 – 10

All things Star Wars! Make your own lightsaber. Pick-up a Storm Trooper bag, do the Star Wars scavenger hunt, hit the storm troopers in our Nerf challenge, and make your own Darth Vader mask.

AFTERSCHOOL KIDS’ CLUB

Thursdays, May 11, 18 & 25 - 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Ages 5 – 8

May 11 – Mother’s Day Crafts: Surprise Mom with a clay handprint and a sweet homemade card.

May 18 – Let it Fly: Launch your own homemade rocket or catch tissue-paper butterflies.

May 25 – Bzzz into the Library: Yarn-wrapped bees and fingerprint bugs.

LEGO CLUB

Tuesdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 - 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Ages 6 – 12

Master your LEGO skills while learning. Let’s get creative with a variety of fun and easy LEGO building challenges!

Pa Day Extravaganza

Friday, June 9 – 11:00 to 1:00 p.m.

Ages 6 - 12

It’s a day off from school. Drop in and join the fun as we build, create, and explore with crafts & LEGO challenges.

Friday, June 9 & 16 – 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Ages 6 – 12

June 9 - Tegu Blocks: Explore how to make many kinds of structures using Tegu Blocks, wooden blocks with magnets inside them.

June 16 - Straws and Connectors: Build an engineering marvel! Who can build the tallest structure using straws and connectors?

Adults

Adult Diy

Tuesdays, May 9 June 6 & 13 – 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

May - Yarn Birds: Using stash yarn, we’ll craft a little bird that is super easy and fun to make. Materials provided.

June - Paper Mâché Cat: This is a two-week program. The first week we make the cat form on a bottle with paper mâché. The next week we will paint and decorate.

Courtright Library Kids

MAY THE 4TH BE WITH YOU

Thursday, May 4 – 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.

All Ages

Celebrate everything Star Wars. Test your LEGO spaceship engineering on the Kessel Run zipline or spend time creating your favourite characters from craft supplies.

Free Comic Book Day

Saturday, May 6 – 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

All Ages

It’s Free Comic Book Day! Come for the free comics and stay for the great activities. Get your creative juices flowing and design your own comic and other crafts!

LET’S PLANT SEEDS!

Thursday, May 18 – 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.

All Ages

After all of those April showers we’re ready to bring in some May flowers! Several different varieties will be available for you to plant and bring home, so you can watch them grow.

AFTERSCHOOL KIDS’ CLUB

Thursday, May 25 – 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Ages 6 – 8

Stop bugging me.... fingerprint bugs, yarn wrapped bees and more.

SATURDAY KIDS’ CLUB

Saturday, May 27, June 3 & 24 – 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Ages 6 - 11

May 27 - Creating optical illusions

June 3 - Paper spinning toys

June 24 - Build your own mobile

Build With Cardboard Construction

Saturday, May 13 & 20 – 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Ages 6 – 8

Explore design and engineering ideas with our cardboard construction kit! You’ll need your imagination and creativity to complete our design challenges.

Create With Pattern Art

Saturday, June 10 & 17 – 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Ages 6 – 8

Bring colour and craft to your home with Spirograph crafts. We’ll have supplies on hand to help you create a number of different decorations to bring home.

Adults

The Great Courtright Plant Exchange

Thursday, June 1 – 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.

Bring your cuttings, full-sized plants, or vegetables and flower seedlings to swap with other local plant lovers. The exchange will be hosted out front of the Courtright Library.