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New Books & DVDs…..……………………...……...2

Programs for All Ages………...…….……………3, 4

Children’s, Teen’s Programs…………………. 5—7

For Adults & Seniors………...…….….…….8, 9

Library Hours…………....……………………..10

Interlibrary Loans …....……………………......10

New Adult Books

Feature Films Ant-Man

Bridge of Spies

Burnt

Daily Meditation

Everest

Fantastic 4 (2015)

The Good Dinosaur

Goosebumps

He Named Me MALALA (DOC)

The Intern

James Bond: Spectre

The Jinx - the Life and Deaths of Robert Durst (DOC)

The Lion Guard - Return of the Roar

Love the Coopers

The Martian

Men of Honor

Minions

Meditation for Beginners

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation

90 Minutes in Heaven

Pan

Pawn Sacrifice

6 Week Six-Pack

Sherlock: the Abominable Bride

Secret in Their Eyes

Spotlight

Suffragette

Steve Jobs

Terminator 3 Rise of the Machines

War Room

Woodlawn: the true story

The Walk a Mile Film Project (DOC)

The Walk - The Triumphant True Story

Yoga for Stress Relief & Flexibility

Series Black Sails Season 1, 2

Downton Abbey Season 6

Gotham Season 1

The Leftovers Season 1, 2

Mad Men Final Season Part 2

The Mentalist Season 6, 7

Person of Interest Season 4

Sons of Anarchy Season 1 - 7

Suits Season 1, 2, 3, 4

True Detective Season 2

Chess Lessons Learn the basics of chess. No previous experience

necessary! All ages. Registration is required.

Saturday, April 16th

Saturday, May 21

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Saturday, June 18th

1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

For All Ages

Library Lego Build and share Lego creations.

Every odd Saturday of the month.

10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Therapy Tails Read to or cuddle with a furry friend.

First Saturday of the Month! 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Movies @ Your Library

The Peanuts Movie Saturday, April 9th

2:00 p.m.

Norm of the North Saturday, May 14th

2:00 p.m.

The Good Dinosaur Saturday, June 11th

2:00 p.m.

Get your FREE ticket!

New Non Fiction

Books

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Modesta Tonan is poised to be one of Canada's most engaging new author's as her first novel, "I Belong To You" takes readers on an

effortless journey of self discovery and self revelation. An Italian native of Gimigliano, a town in the province of Catanzaro located in the

Calabria region of southern Italy. Modesta Tonan was born to Vincent and Teresa Vecchio who soon after Modesta's birth, immigrated to one

of Canada's most beloved destinations, Niagara Falls, Canada. Modesta currently resides in the charming Niagara Region and embraces

everyday with her beautiful family and friends.

Use the Cricut

cutter to make

your own Canada

Day banner!

For more information

and/or to register,

please see the

Information Desk.

For more information and/or

to register, please see

the Information Desk.

Sunflower Painting Thursday, April 28

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6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. $10.00

Wine Glass Etching Etch two wine glasses with your own design!

Thursday, May 26th

6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. $10.00

Coasters Make your own set of four coasters!

Thursday, June 23rd

6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

$10.00

Monday, May 2nd

4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Registration is required for all programs.

P.A. Day Activities Friday, April 15

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Maker Madness! We provide the supplies you

bring the creativity! 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

$1.00

Scavenger Hunt! Find all 12 items in the Library

to win a prize! Drop in 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Children & Teens

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Chess Lessons Learn the basics of chess. No previous experience

necessary! All ages. Registration is required.

Saturday, April 16th

Saturday, May 21

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Saturday, June 18th

1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Google Maker Camp #1 Gravity Painting

Learn a new painting style! Thursday, April 21st

4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Google Maker Camp #2 Minion Slime!

Make your own slime and Minion container!! Thursday, April 28th

4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Google Maker Camp #3 Cross Stitch!

Make your own cross stitch. Thursday, May 5th

4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Google Maker Camp #4 Origami gone wild!! Thursday, May 12th

4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Google Maker Camp #5 Noodle Robots!

Make your own noodle robot. Thursday, May 19th

4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Google Maker Camp #6 Mystery Craft!

Thursday, May 26th

4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Pokémon Cards & Shopkins

Bring your Pokémon cards & Shopkins to play with your

friends! Saturday, April 16

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Saturday, May 21st

Saturday, June 18

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2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Gamers Unite Play Minecraft, Smash Brothers

and other great games every week at the Library with your friends! Every Tuesday

4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

How to: Manicure Learn how to give yourself and your

friends a quick manicure from a licensed and experienced esthetician.

Participants will receive free items! Saturday, May 7

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10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Registration is required for all programs! Don’t miss out! Save your spot today!

Spring theme! Create with your friends!

Saturday, April 16th

10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

DIY: Button Maker Drop in! Create your own buttons!!

Design and make 3 buttons!. Saturday, April 23

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2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. $1.00

Bird House Decorate your own cool

wood birdhouse! Saturday, May 28

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10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. $3.00

Things that go! Create a ship, car,

helicopter, train etc . Saturday, June 18

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10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Lego Challenge

Use Lego to create items based on a theme. Your creations will be featured on the Library’s

Facebook page and Website!

Superhero theme! Saturday, May 7

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10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Wild

Summer Reading Club!

This summer, kids are encouraged to escape their everyday, step

outside their ordinary and seek the unknown and untamed

through reading. Whether it’s outdoors, outrageous or out of

7 To register, call or visit the Information Desk.

Baby Time

Stimulate your baby’s senses and

develop a love of books and

reading with your baby.

Every Monday

January 18th

to May 30th

10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Rocking &

Reading Tots

Enjoy songs, finger plays, stories

and rhymes with your child.

Every Wednesday

January 20th to June 1st

Pajama Storytime Enjoy funny and heartwarming

stories with your child. Every Tuesday

January 19th

to May 31st

6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Free Preschool Learning & Music

Class Visits @ TPL For Schools & Daycares. Bring your students to the

Thorold Public Library for a book browse, a program or a tour!

Please call to arrange a visit!

Mother’s Day Tea Dress up for a special tea

party to celebrate Mom!

Tuesday, May 3rd

6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

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Registration is required for all programs. To register, call or visit the Information Desk.

Computer Lessons

Free computer lessons

tailored to suit you.

Wednesday & Thursday

1:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Or by special appointment

Register at the Information Desk

for an appointment.

All ages!

Pick up your free comic book! Dress up as

your favourite comic character! Participate in

the Lego Challenge: Superhero Theme!

Partnered with Sketchbook Comics and Games.

Saturday, May 7th

1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Costume winner receives a prize!

EXCHANGE

Thursday, April 7th 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Their Poems and Paintings will be on

display for the months of April and May.

Enjoy coffee and refreshments with the

Library’s Writers Forum and the painters from

the St. Catharines Art Association as they

unveil pieces inspired by each other.

Chess Lessons

Learn the basics of chess. No previous experience necessary! All ages. Registration is required.

Saturday, April 16th

Saturday, May 21st

Saturday, June 18th

1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Writer’s Forum Listen, share and/or

critique your poems, short stories and more!

The first Monday of the month 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Needle Pointers Enjoy company while you

work on your project. Every Thursday

1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

FREE Programs For Adults & Seniors

Chatty Chapters

Book Club Meet at the Library

to discuss the selected book of the month and your favourite reads!

Thursday, April 21st

“Redeployment” by Phil Klay

Thursday, May 19th

“The Kitchen House” by Kathleen Grissom Thursday, June 16

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“Daphne” by Justine Picardie

6:00 to 7:00 p.m.

See the information desk for more details!

Registration is required for all programs. To register, call or visit the Information Desk.

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Arthritis Understanding and coping with arthritis.

How to strengthen your joints and bones through diet. Strategies

for exercise and daily living. Presentation by Right At Home Canada.

Tuesday, April 19th

2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Brain Wave Cafe Alzheimer’s Society

Wednesday, April 6th & 20

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May 4th

& 18th

June 1st & 15

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1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Free Tax Clinic! Tuesday, April 12

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10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. By appointment only. Conditions apply.

Coffee, Cookies & a Movie

@ the Library

Brooklyn Friday, April 8

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2:00 p.m.

Burnt Friday, May 6

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2:00 p.m.

Secret in Their Eyes Friday, June 3

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2:00 p.m.

Get your FREE ticket!

Closures

Victoria Day

Monday, May 23rd

Library Hours

Monday to Thursday

10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Friday & Saturday

10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Sunday

14 Ormond Street North

Thorold, ON L2V 1Y8

Phone: 905-227-2581

Library Role Statement

The Thorold Public Library welcomes and supports all members of the community in the pursuit of lifelong

learning and enjoyment of reading through free and equal access to information, ideas and knowledge.

Tai Chi Release stiffness and

tension. Relearn how to move freely and naturally.

Monday 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

$5.00 per class

Zumba Party and dance

yourself into shape! Wednesday

6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 6 week session

$30.00

Thorold Public Library Board

Rita DiMarcantonio

Andrew Foster

Darryl Murphy, Vice Chair

Fred Neale, Councillor

Our Library Staff

Patti Bronson, Chief Librarian

Joanne DeQuadros, Public Services Librarian

Fran, Administration

Stacey, Programmer

Free Interlibrary Loans & Self Serve Interlibrary Loans

If we don’t have what you’re looking for, ask us about requesting material from another library system through Interlibrary Loan. This service is free. Inquire at the

Information Desk for more details or to register for self serve Interlibrary Loans that you can request from home through the “services” link on our Website!