Adult Programs
Book Talk - Anne Raina
The library is hosting a book talk, discussion and signing with local author Anne Raina. Anne will be discussing her book Clara's Rib, the true story of a girl growing up in the Ottawa Sanatorium in the 1940s and 50s.
Wednesday February 15th from 6 to 7:30 pm
in the first floor meeting room
Seating is limited and free tickets are available at the Circulation Desk.
Learn to Crochet
Learn to crochet with an easy beginner scarf project, over three lessons.
Wed. Feb. 1, 6 to 7:30 pm,
Sat. Feb. 4, 10 to 11:30 am,
Wed. Feb 22, 6 to 7:30 pm
For beginners of all ages. Bring a crochet hook, size 4.0/4.5 and two 50
gram balls of yarn. FREE.
Register at the circulation desk.
New Adult Book Club
Brockville Public Library is starting a new book club. Meetings will be held on the last Tuesday evening of each month from 6 to 7:30 pm. Everyone welcome. Book selections will be posted on the BPL website and Facebook page.
Meeting Schedule:
| January 31 | July 31 |  |
| February 28 | August 28 | |
| March 27 | September 25 | |
| April 24 | October 30 | |
| May 29 | November 27 | |
| June 26 | *December 18* |
Bridge at the Library
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Starting in January 2012 there will be a weekly Bridge game at the library Dates: Tuesdays Time: 1 to 4 pm The game is free and all levels of players are welcome (including beginners). |
Tech Thursdays
Do you have a new eReader?
Come to Tech Thursdays in January and learn how to set up and use your eReader, install and use Adobe Digital Editions, and learn how to use Overdrive to access free library eBooks ( not compatible with Kindles). Free. Open to all ages. Bring your eReader and laptop (if you have one).
Thursday February 2, 2012, 6 to 7:30 pm
Thursday February 16, 2012, 6 to 7:30 pm
Kniterary Nights at the Library
In May, 2010 BPL began hosting kniterary nights and because there has been such a positive response, the Library is going to continue to offer the bi-monthly meetings!
Knitters of all skill levels are welcome to bring their projects to work on at our informal, social meetings.
Meetings are held on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday each month from 6-7:30 in our meeting room; there is no cost to attend.
2011 Meeting Schedule
| November 15 | Regular Meeting |
| December 6 | Regular Meeting |
December 20 |
Regular Meeting |
2012 Meeting Schedule
| January 10 | Regular Meeting | July 3 | Regular Meeting |
| January 17 | Regular Meeting | July 17 | Regular Meeting |
| February 7 | Regular Meeting | August 7 | Regular Meeting |
| February 21 | Regular Meeting | August 21 | Regular Meeting |
| March 6 | Regular Meeting | September 4 | Regular Meeting |
| March 20 | Regular Meeting | September 18 | Regular Meeting |
| April 3 | Regular Meeting | October 2 | Regular Meeting |
| April 17 | Regular Meeting | October 16 | Regular Meeting |
| May 1 | Regular Meeting | November 6 | Regular Meeting |
| May 15 | Regular Meeting | November 20 | Regular Meeting |
| June 5 | Regular Meeting | December 4 | Regular Meeting |
| June 19 | Regular Meeting | December 18 |
Regular Meeting |
Transition Brockville Meetings (Formerly Brockville Climate Action Group)
UPCOMING PUBLIC MEETINGS
December: no meeting
January 22, 2012: Feature documentary GrowthBusters: Hooked on Growth
February 26, 2012: [ TBA ]
March 25, 2012: LG&L District Health Unit: Impacts of Climate Change on our Health
Up-to-date meeting information is always available at: http://bcag.mybrockville.com/bcag/meetings If you have specific interests or suggestions for future presentations, please send them to bcag@mybrockville.com
Seniors Book Club
Brockville Public Library now hosts a monthly seniors book club, open to all seniors. The meetings take place on the first Wednesday of each month from 10:30- 12:00 in our first floor meeting room.
Meetings are facilitated by Shepherds Welcome Centre.For more information please attend one of our upcoming session.
Meeting Schedule:
Wed., December 7
Wed., January 4
Wed., February 1
Wed., March 7
Wed., April 4
Wed., May 2
Wed., June 6
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