Annapolis Valley Regional Library

June 22 - August 22Sign up till Aug. 15 at your local library

Word in the ParkAug. 15, Sat and Aug.16, SunUpper Clements ParkUse your Fast Pass for fun activities11 am - 4 pmFor all ages

Little Ray’s Reptiles

To find out more programs and details check out our calendar of events at www.valleylibrary.ca/calendar

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Snakes, spiders, frogs, turtles, and more await you with every visit from Little Ray’s Reptile Zoo.

July 21, Tue and Aug. 11, TueOaklawn Farm Zoo10 am - 4 pmFREE entrance with AVRL library card for 18 and younger

PANADREAM - Bizarre BazaarBizarre Bazaar is a comedic, interactive play featuring break-dancing cowboys, fire-breathing dragons, and aliens from outer-space that is touring throughNova Scotia this summer.

Come to these branches for a pre-school storytime: Annapolis Royal, Berwick, Bridgetown, Hantsport, Kingston and Wolfville. For preschool age

Kingston LibraryVisiting musicians with different instruments each week.Every Thu at 2:30 pmFor all ages

Whimsical WednesdaysBerwick LibraryRead, play, build, create and explore every week as we read an awesome book and do an activity or craft.Every Wed 10:30 am - 11:30 amFor ages 5 - 12

Middleton LibraryCheck out the online calendar for a special program - it may be board games, Nintendo Wii, bingo, etc.10 am - 11:30 amAge varies.

July 14,Tuesday Berwick

For ages 3+Caregiver accompaniment required under 8

July 11,Saturday

Berwick

Berwick

BerwickJuly 3, Fri 6:30 pm - 8 pm6:30 pm - 8 pm

6:30 pm - 8 pmJuly 31, Fri

July 10, Fri

July 10/Aug.21BookmobileJuly 21/Aug.11

July 16, ThuJuly 16, Thu

Kingston

KingstonJuly 7/July 21

Kingston

Kingston

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

2:30 pm - 3:30 pmAug. 6, ThuAug. 6, Thu

July 21, Tue

Annapolis Royal

Annapolis RoyalJune 22/July 29

Annapolis Royal

11 am - 12 pm

11 am - 12 pm

11 am - 12 pm

11 am - 12 pm11 am - 12 pm

Treasure HuntJuly and Aug. every Tuesday.Bridgetown LibraryDrop in to the library at 1:30 pm and use a map to find hidden “treasures”.1:30 pm - 2 pm

Craft LabFrom July 14 to Aug. 18, every TueHantsport LibraryCreate cool art/craft projects that will blow your mind.3 pm - 4:30 pmRegistration required!For ages 10 - 15For ages 10 - 15

Play-MUSICKingston LibraryVisiting musicians with different instruments each week.Every Thu at 2:30 pmFor all ages

Play-MUSICKingston LibraryVisiting musicians with different instruments each week.Every Thu at 2:30 pmFor all ages

PANADREAM - Bizarre BazaarBizarre Bazaar is a comedic, interactive play featuring break-dancing cowboys, fire-breathing dragons, and aliens from outer-space that is touring throughNova Scotia this summer.

PANADREAM - Bizarre BazaarBizarre Bazaar is a comedic, interactive play featuring break-dancing cowboys, fire-breathing dragons, and aliens from outer-space that is touring throughNova Scotia this summer.

Special Event FridaysMiddleton LibraryCheck out the online calendar for a special program - it may be board games, Nintendo Wii, bingo, etc.10 am - 11:30 amAge varies.

Special Event FridaysMiddleton LibraryCheck out the online calendar for a special program - it may be board games, Nintendo Wii, bingo, etc.10 am - 11:30 amAge varies.

Whimsical WednesdaysBerwick LibraryRead, play, build, create and explore every week as we read an awesome book and do an activity or craft.Every Wed 10:30 am - 11:30 amFor ages 5 - 12

Whimsical WednesdaysBerwick LibraryRead, play, build, create and explore every week as we read an awesome book and do an activity or craft.Every Wed 10:30 am - 11:30 amFor ages 5 - 12

Little Ray’s ReptilesSnakes, spiders, frogs, turtles, and more await you with every visit from Little Ray’s Reptile Zoo.For ages 3+Caregiver accompaniment required under 8

Little Ray’s ReptilesSnakes, spiders, frogs, turtles, and more await you with every visit from Little Ray’s Reptile Zoo.For ages 3+Caregiver accompaniment required under 8

Come to these branches for a pre-school storytime: Annapolis Royal, Berwick, Bridgetown, Hantsport, Kingston and Wolfville. For preschool age

Come to these branches for a pre-school storytime: Annapolis Royal, Berwick, Bridgetown, Hantsport, Kingston and Wolfville. For preschool age

July 21, Tue and Aug. 11, TueOaklawn Farm Zoo10 am - 4 pmFREE entrance with AVRL library card for 18 and younger

Library Days at the ZooJuly 21, Tue and Aug. 11, TueOaklawn Farm Zoo10 am - 4 pmFREE entrance with AVRL library card for 18 and younger

Patio ConcertsJuly 5, July 12, Aug. 23 and Aug. 30Wolfville LibraryJoin us on our patio for a wonderful hour of live music.1 pm - 2 pm

Word in the ParkAug. 15, Sat and Aug.16, SunUpper Clements ParkUse your Fast Pass for fun activities11 am - 4 pmFor all ages

Word in the ParkAug. 15, Sat and Aug.16, SunUpper Clements ParkUse your Fast Pass for fun activities11 am - 4 pmFor all ages

Book Give Away DaysCome to the library and choose one book to take home and keep.For ages 0 - 18.

NOT Your Mama’s Storytime Join us for a butchering of books, sabotaging of stories, and tampering with tales.Registration required.For ages 10 - 16.

July 27, Mon

July 7, Tue

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

4 pm - 5 pm

July 30,Thursday

HantsportHantsportJuly 2/Aug.20

Hantsport

10 am - 11 am

10 am - 11 am

10 am - 11 am10 am - 11 am

10 am - 11 am

10 am - 11 am12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Musical ZooCome and try playing boomwhackers,strings, keyboards, and all sorts of percussion instruments.For ages 3+

2 pm - 3 pm

Middleton

Middleton

Middleton

Middleton10 am - 11:30 amJuly 15, Wed

July 7/Aug.4

Middleton

1 pm - 2 pm

1 pm - 2 pm

1 pm - 2 pm

Preschool Storytime

Windsor

WindsorPort Williams

June 23/ Aug.1July 15/ Aug. 20

Windsor

Windsor

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Aug. 7,Friday

Aug. 20, ThursdayPort Williams

Port Williams2 pm - 3:30 pmJuly 22, Wed

Aug. 18,Tuesday

Kentville

KentvilleJune 24/July 15

Kentville

Kentville

Kentville

Kentville

Aug. 4, Tue

Bridgetown

Bridgetown

Bridgetown

BridgetownJuly 7/Aug.4

Wolfville

Wolfville

Wolfville

WolfvilleJuly 8, Wed

July 14/Aug.11

Wolfville

Lawrencetown

Lawrencetown

Lawrencetown3 pm - 4:30 pm

Mad ScienceInvestigate the exciting world of polymers and the chemical reactions that create them. Transform liquids into an oozing batch of your very own colourful slime. For ages 5 - 12

June 23/July 21

July 20, Monday

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Wolfville LibraryJuly 28, TueJoin us in our Pollinator Garden for a storytime all about butterflies, bees and birds. We'll picnic with the pollinators! 10 am - 11 am For Ages 3 - 6For Ages 3 - 6

Wolfville LibraryAug. 25, Tue Drop in and check out the fun items in our new BE FIT Kits! 10 am For Ages 3 - 6

Be Fit StorytimePollination Celebration Storytime

Hantsport LibraryJoin us for a fun filled hour of stories, rhymes, games and crafts.From July 8 till Aug. 26 Every Wednesday, 10:30 am - 11:30 am For children ages 2 - 6 and their caregivers.

C@P programUsing a simple colour-based coding language you can program Ozobot to move, play and dance. Come see just how easy and amazing it is. For ages 10+Pre-registration requiredPre-registration required

Windsor LibraryBuild amazing Lego creations at the Library. Lego provided -- Bring your imagination!Every Wednesday in July and August3 pm - 4 pmFor Ages 5+For Ages 5+

LegoRama Ozobots - a Robotic ToyCozy Corner Storytime

Berwick LibraryShare the fun and adventure of reading with your child. Every Wednesday 9:45 am - 10:15 amGeared towards ages 2-6, but all ages welcome!

Berwick LibraryJune 24, Wed11 am - 4:30 pm

C@P programYou will design the set and characters with LEGO, along with a story-line. Take some pictures and transform them into a stop motion flick. For ages 7+ Pre-registration requiredPre-registration required

C@P programBuild with an Arduino kit, play with Squishy Circuits, or give a SpinBot a whirl. Discover the world of circuits and electronics. For ages 9+ Pre-registration requiredPre-registration required

C@P programBuild with Squishy circuits, race Brush Bots and play computer games with a banana using MakeyMakey. Discover the world of circuits and electronics. For ages 7+Pre-registration requiredPre-registration required

C@P programUsing LEGO WeDo Construction Kits, build models with mechanically moving parts you program with a computer. For ages 6 - 12 Pre-registration requiredPre-registration required

C@P programCome join our band. Play instruments on our tablets and see what great tunes we can play. For ages 6 - 12 Pre-registration required

Musical TabletsWeDo LEGO RoboticsMakerLab #1 MakerLab #2

LEGO Stop Motion Flick

Middleton LibraryThis interactive class offers students a wide range of multimedia experiences that will give children hands-on experience in the world of computer technology, digital photography and movie making. Check in at the library to sign upCheck in at the library to sign upPre-registration required

Computer Camps

Bridgetown LibraryCome to Jubilee Park for stories and fun. We'll be on the blanket under a tree near the natural playground.Noon on Tuesdays in July and August. Sunny days only!

Storytime in the Park

Bridgetown LibraryJune 23, Tue6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Middleton LibraryCome out and build a Lego masterpiece! Supplies are provided, just bring your imagination! Every Tuesday till Aug. 18, 3 pm - 4:30 pm or Every Friday 1:30 pm - 3:00 pmFor Ages 5 - 8Pre-registration required.Pre-registration required.

Middleton LibraryJoin us for crafts, board games, experiments, quizzes and LEGO. Supplies are provided, just bring your imagination! Every Thursday till Aug. 20, 2 pm - 3:30 pm For Ages 8 - 12Pre-registration required.Pre-registration required.

Fun Zone and LegoWolfville LibraryCurl up, relax and enjoy listening to stories in our Book Nook.Every Tuesday 10 am - 10:30 am For Ages 3 - 6Parent/caregiver accompaniment required.

Wolfville LibraryMeet with other little ones in a casual comfortable setting. Every Thursday 10 am - 11 am For Newborn up to 2 years old

Wolfville LibraryWe will play board games of all shapes and sizes. Come on out it's going to be fun!Every Thursday, 7 pm For Ages 12+

Wolfville LibraryJune 30, Tue We will be hosting our 6th annual Earthworm Races, come for the fun, come for the excitement, and find out who this year's champion will be! 10 am - 11 am For Ages 3 - 5 and their caregiversFor Ages 3 - 5 and their caregivers

Garden Storytime

Board Game NightBabies and Books Drop-inBook in the Nook

Middleton LibraryThis 1 on 1 program offers elementary school age children the opportunity to maintain academic skills over the summer break. Check in at the library to sign upPre-registration required.

Reading or Math Tutorials

Summer Reading Kick-off

Summer Reading Launch Party

Berwick, Middleton and Wolfville LibrariesPlay games, make a craft, have a snack, hang out together, and write in your GP! journals. 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

GirlPower

Kingston LibraryJoin us for a few stories and rhymes, and then enjoy all the library has to offer!Every Thursday at 1:30 pmFor ages 8 and under, but all ages welcome!Parent/caregiver accompaniment is required.

Kingston LibraryOpen mic time on the Keyboard for 15mins.Every Thursday at 3:30 pm

Kingston LibraryWith lots of games and bubble machine, chalk, and parachute fun.Tuesday August 11For All Ages

Story/Craft/Lego

Middleton LibraryBe creative and have some fun. Come for games, stories, crafts and Duplo. Every Wednesday till Aug. 19, 2 pm - 3 pm or Every Thursday 11 am - 12 pmFor Ages 3 – 6Pre-registration required.Pre-registration required.

Story/Craft/DuploOpen Mic

Street Party

It’s Storytime!

Talk Sing Read StorytimeAnnapolis Royal LibraryWe’ll play with all sorts of materials to create some fun and useful crafts July 9, July 23, Aug.6, Aug.206:30 pm – 7:30 pm Craft program for Ages 7 - 11

Let’s Play!

Summer Reading Club Programs

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