March-April Guide to
Programs Now Available
Happy almost-spring! The March-April issue of At
The Library is now available with hundreds of free programs. Some programs
require registration.
- Spring pre-school program
registration begins Friday, March 11 for Baby Rhyme Time, Time for Twos,
and Pre-School Story time. The spring session runs the week of April 11
until May 30. Register in person or by phone. Note: Family Story Time is
drop-in. No registration required!
- We
are pleased to partner with the National Centre for Truth and
Reconcilation on a 3-part
lunch hour series. Learn the history of residential schools, their
legacy, and the role of the NCTR in promoting reconciliation. Millennium
Library: Tuesdays, March 22, 29 and April 5 from 12-1 pm.
- Spring
Break programs for tweens, teens and children and families will ensure
you’ll never hear the words “I’m bored”. Fiddling, puppet shows, Reading
with Raptors, crafting and hands-on experiments are all on offer. Load up
on movies, music, books, eMagazines and eBooks, too.
- West
End Library will be open late on Saturday, March 12 from 5-9 pm with
games, books and music to coincide with the Cindy Klassen Rec. Centre free
family and teen swim night.
- Books2Eat,
the edible books festival, returns to Millennium Library on Saturday,
April 16. Displays, demos, a delectable story time, and food-themed
scavenger hunt for kids and teens are scheduled. And of course - edible
books. Submit your own creation! Details on our website
Save the date for the Friends of Winnipeg
Public Library's fundraiser Books & Brunch. This year's popular event
features comedian Lara Rae and writer Catherine Hunter speaking on "Books
I have Known and Loved" and is once again held at the Gates on Roblin.
Ticket information is at friendswpl.ca.
