AGES 12-23 MONTHS - Registered; $25.00

Spend quality time together learning rhymes, songs, and sharing stories with your one-year-old. No class on Apr 10.

AGE 1 – Registered; $20.00

Let your toddler explore in their first science, technology, engineering, and math program.

$160.00

(AGES 8-13) | Registered | Barcode 27570

Students will learn to construct a series of smart bots using the Lego Mindstorms EV3 platform including a gripper for some heavy-duty lifting, a self-balancing robot, a color sorting robot, and a robot arm gripper.

Looking for help with your tablet, phone or other device? Need help getting started with e-books or streaming services? We’re here for you!

Visit us in person from 10 am to 12 pm or from your computer via Zoom from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm every Tuesday.

Email kate.scheiers@wsplibrary.ca for the Zoom link for online Tech Help.

Free, drop-in program

AGES 2-6 - Drop-in; Free

Every Tuesday Storytime has a theme! Will we read about dragons? Unicorns? Pokémon? Princesses? Join us to find out. Songs, rhymes, and puppets are all part of the experience.

Free

Ages 0-12 Months | Drop-in

Parents, caregivers, and babies experience music together. Sing songs, learn rhymes, and use a variety of musical instruments, props, and materials.

 AGES 7+ - Drop-in; Free

An hour of fun chess gameplay! Playing opponents of various abilities helps you learn the game, making you a better player. Boards and pieces supplied by the Library. Limit of 20 players.

AGES 4-6 – Registered; $5.00

Spring has sprung! Craft and take home your very own flower pot and flower seeds.

$250.00

(AGES 8-13) | Registered | Barcode 27572 | Location: Adult Program Room

This program will introduce students to basic programming concepts, such as algorithms, syntax, loops, and variables, through the engaging and familiar experience of a video game using python language. In each level, players use computational thinking and computer programming to navigate the hero to the goal without running into spikes or being spotted by ogres.

Free

16+ | Drop-in

English Language Learning Conversation Classes provide a safe, encouraging environment for people learning to improve their English skills. Classes are held in-person at the Library, instructed by volunteers and/or library staff. Come join the fun!

AGES 6-7 - Registered; $80.00

Looking to introduce your child to French before they are taught at school? Our 8-week program, specifically for 6 and 7-year-olds in Grade 1, is a great place to start! Children will be taught different concepts and vocabulary each week. Children do not need any prior French knowledge.

$200.00

(AGES 4-7) | Registered (Barcode: 27573) 

Come and make a new best friend in this robot filled class using LEGO WeDo kits. Learn about sequencing and coding, algorithms, and logical operations by building and programming a rover that replicates cars while making driving safer to building robotic creatures that move. Get your hands ready to start building!

$200.00

(AGES 8-13) | Registered (Barcode: 27574) 

Students will learn to construct a series of smart bots using the Lego Mindstorms EV3 platform including a gripper for some heavy-duty lifting, a self-balancing robot, a color sorting robot, and a robot arm gripper.

 Registered; Free

Why should you write a cover letter? Do you have to write one for every job application? We’ll cover the basics of cover letter writing and share tips to help you leverage your volunteer experience and reflect your personality.

This is one of two resume and cover letter building workshops for high school students- attend one or both!

ALL AGES - Drop-in; Free

An in-person evening storytime which includes books, rhymes, songs, puppets, and more. Come wearing your PJs, bring your stuffed animal, and enjoy some family time before bed! Afterwards, stay for a free craft. Recommended for children ages 2-6.

AGES 2-4 - Registered; $40.00

A music-based program that incorporates singing, bounces, rhymes, and musical instruments.

AGES 0-24 MONTHS) - Registered; $5.00

May the Fourth be with you! You and your child will create a Star Wars themed keepsake for this special program.

AGES 5-6 - Registered; $120.00

Using the Jolly Phonics method to learn to read and write, children sound out all letters and letter combinations.

Free, Ages 2-6 - Drop-in

Read brand-new picture books every Saturday! Songs, rhymes, and puppets are all part of the experience.

Ages 4+ | Drop in | Free

Create a masterpiece with Lego. Drop in program. Lego supplied.

 AGES 12-23 MONTHS - Registered; $25.00

Spend quality time together learning rhymes, songs, and sharing stories with your one-year-old. No class on Apr 10.

AGE 1 – Registered; $20.00

Let your toddler explore in their first science, technology, engineering, and math program.

AGES 7-12 - Registered; $5.00 | Barcode# 26472

Show off your creativity in this craft program. All materials provided.

$160.00

(AGES 8-13) | Registered | Barcode 27570

Students will learn to construct a series of smart bots using the Lego Mindstorms EV3 platform including a gripper for some heavy-duty lifting, a self-balancing robot, a color sorting robot, and a robot arm gripper.

Looking for help with your tablet, phone or other device? Need help getting started with e-books or streaming services? We’re here for you!

Visit us in person from 10 am to 12 pm or from your computer via Zoom from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm every Tuesday.

Email kate.scheiers@wsplibrary.ca for the Zoom link for online Tech Help.

Free, drop-in program

AGES 2-6 - Drop-in; Free

Every Tuesday Storytime has a theme! Will we read about dragons? Unicorns? Pokémon? Princesses? Join us to find out. Songs, rhymes, and puppets are all part of the experience.

AGES 3-6 – Registered; $5.00 per day

Fun with stories, songs, puppets, and fingerplays. Afterwards, stay for a food craft: Bird’s Nests on May 9 and Fruit Loop Rainbows on May 23.

Free

Ages 0-12 Months | Drop-in

Parents, caregivers, and babies experience music together. Sing songs, learn rhymes, and use a variety of musical instruments, props, and materials.

 AGES 7+ - Drop-in; Free

An hour of fun chess gameplay! Playing opponents of various abilities helps you learn the game, making you a better player. Boards and pieces supplied by the Library. Limit of 20 players.

AGES 4-6 - Registered; $40.00

STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math. We will introduce basic STEAM concepts in this fun, interactive program.

$250.00

(AGES 8-13) | Registered | Barcode 27572 | Location: Adult Program Room

This program will introduce students to basic programming concepts, such as algorithms, syntax, loops, and variables, through the engaging and familiar experience of a video game using python language. In each level, players use computational thinking and computer programming to navigate the hero to the goal without running into spikes or being spotted by ogres.

Free

16+ | Drop-in

English Language Learning Conversation Classes provide a safe, encouraging environment for people learning to improve their English skills. Classes are held in-person at the Library, instructed by volunteers and/or library staff. Come join the fun!

AGES 2-4 - Registered; $5.00 per day

A fun dance program for you and your child. Enjoy stretches, dances, and fun, all while listening to music from eras new and old.

AGES 6-7 - Registered; $80.00

Looking to introduce your child to French before they are taught at school? Our 8-week program, specifically for 6 and 7-year-olds in Grade 1, is a great place to start! Children will be taught different concepts and vocabulary each week. Children do not need any prior French knowledge.

$200.00

(AGES 4-7) | Registered (Barcode: 27573) 

Come and make a new best friend in this robot filled class using LEGO WeDo kits. Learn about sequencing and coding, algorithms, and logical operations by building and programming a rover that replicates cars while making driving safer to building robotic creatures that move. Get your hands ready to start building!

$200.00

(AGES 8-13) | Registered (Barcode: 27574) 

Students will learn to construct a series of smart bots using the Lego Mindstorms EV3 platform including a gripper for some heavy-duty lifting, a self-balancing robot, a color sorting robot, and a robot arm gripper.

Registered; Free

Create a custom phone stand to use while charging your phone or watching videos. Learn how to use the Cricut Maker to create the components, then assemble and decorate!

ALL AGES - Drop-in; Free

An in-person evening storytime which includes books, rhymes, songs, puppets, and more. Come wearing your PJs, bring your stuffed animal, and enjoy some family time before bed! Afterwards, stay for a free craft. Recommended for children ages 2-6.

AGES 2-4 - Registered; $40.00

A music-based program that incorporates singing, bounces, rhymes, and musical instruments.

AGES 0-4 - Drop-in; Free

Kids let their imaginations free as they become cooks, builders, drives, and anything they can dream!  No class on May 4.

AGE 4 - Registered; $120.00

Your child will learn to hold pencils effectively and practice printing letters, learning phonetic sounds, and putting those sounds together to read basic words. No class on May 4.

Free

A monthly drop-in space just for Black Indigenous People of Colour (BIPOC) youth. This program is a space for BIPOC youth to connect with each other and build community. Talk about shared experiences and current issues, play board games, or listen to music and hang out. Snacks provided.

AGES 5-6 - Registered; $120.00

Using the Jolly Phonics method to learn to read and write, children sound out all letters and letter combinations.

$10.00

Ages 16+ | Registered

Interested in learning how to use a Cricut? We start with the basics of how to set up and use a Cricut machine and show what kind of projects you can complete with this crafting machine! This session is perfect for beginners who are interested in learning how to get started with a Cricut. Supplies will be provided for creating vinyl stickers.

AGES 0-12 MONTHS - Registered; $5.00 per day

Curiosity, creativity, and exploration! Babies explore the world around them with activities that follow basic STEM education principles.

AGES 0-11 MONTHS - Registered; $5.00 per day

Families work together to make a work of art with baby. Each session will have a different craft.

Free, Ages 2-6 - Drop-in

Read brand-new picture books every Saturday! Songs, rhymes, and puppets are all part of the experience.

AGES 2-6 - Registered; $5.00 per day

Families work together to create a work of art.

Registered; Free

Learn how to cook a meal right in your own kitchen thorough our virtual cooking program over Zoom! All skill levels are welcome to participate. Email teens@wsplibrary.ca for the Zoom link and recipe.

Looking for help with your tablet, phone or other device? Need help getting started with e-books or streaming services? We’re here for you!

Visit us in person from 10 am to 12 pm or from your computer via Zoom from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm every Tuesday.

Email kate.scheiers@wsplibrary.ca for the Zoom link for online Tech Help.

Free, drop-in program

AGES 2-6 - Drop-in; Free

Every Tuesday Storytime has a theme! Will we read about dragons? Unicorns? Pokémon? Princesses? Join us to find out. Songs, rhymes, and puppets are all part of the experience.

Free

Ages 0-12 Months | Drop-in

Parents, caregivers, and babies experience music together. Sing songs, learn rhymes, and use a variety of musical instruments, props, and materials.

 AGES 7+ - Drop-in; Free

An hour of fun chess gameplay! Playing opponents of various abilities helps you learn the game, making you a better player. Boards and pieces supplied by the Library. Limit of 20 players.

AGES 4-6 - Registered; $40.00

STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math. We will introduce basic STEAM concepts in this fun, interactive program.

$250.00

(AGES 8-13) | Registered | Barcode 27572 | Location: Adult Program Room

This program will introduce students to basic programming concepts, such as algorithms, syntax, loops, and variables, through the engaging and familiar experience of a video game using python language. In each level, players use computational thinking and computer programming to navigate the hero to the goal without running into spikes or being spotted by ogres.

CRICUT CREATIONS: DIY TOTE BAG

 $10.00

Ages 16+ | Registered

Explore iron-on vinyl transfers! This session is perfect for those who already have some experience using a Cricut and are looking for a new project. Supplies will be provided for a basic tote bag and vinyl to make it customized!

Free

16+ | Drop-in

English Language Learning Conversation Classes provide a safe, encouraging environment for people learning to improve their English skills. Classes are held in-person at the Library, instructed by volunteers and/or library staff. Come join the fun!

AGES 6-7 - Registered; $80.00

Looking to introduce your child to French before they are taught at school? Our 8-week program, specifically for 6 and 7-year-olds in Grade 1, is a great place to start! Children will be taught different concepts and vocabulary each week. Children do not need any prior French knowledge.

$200.00

(AGES 4-7) | Registered (Barcode: 27573) 

Come and make a new best friend in this robot filled class using LEGO WeDo kits. Learn about sequencing and coding, algorithms, and logical operations by building and programming a rover that replicates cars while making driving safer to building robotic creatures that move. Get your hands ready to start building!

$200.00

(AGES 8-13) | Registered (Barcode: 27574) 

Students will learn to construct a series of smart bots using the Lego Mindstorms EV3 platform including a gripper for some heavy-duty lifting, a self-balancing robot, a color sorting robot, and a robot arm gripper.

ALL AGES - Drop-in; Free

An in-person evening storytime which includes books, rhymes, songs, puppets, and more. Come wearing your PJs, bring your stuffed animal, and enjoy some family time before bed! Afterwards, stay for a free craft. Recommended for children ages 2-6.

AGES 2-4 - Registered; $40.00

A music-based program that incorporates singing, bounces, rhymes, and musical instruments.

AGES 0-4 - Drop-in; Free

Kids let their imaginations free as they become cooks, builders, drives, and anything they can dream!  No class on May 4.

AGE 4 - Registered; $120.00

Your child will learn to hold pencils effectively and practice printing letters, learning phonetic sounds, and putting those sounds together to read basic words. No class on May 4.

AGES 5-6 - Registered; $120.00

Using the Jolly Phonics method to learn to read and write, children sound out all letters and letter combinations.

$5.00

Ages 12-23 months | Registered

Make a craft with your baby and create an adorable forever keepsake.

Free, Ages 2-6 - Drop-in

Read brand-new picture books every Saturday! Songs, rhymes, and puppets are all part of the experience.

AGES 2-6 - Registered; $5.00 per day

Families work together to create a work of art.

Looking for help with your tablet, phone or other device? Need help getting started with e-books or streaming services? We’re here for you!

Visit us in person from 10 am to 12 pm or from your computer via Zoom from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm every Tuesday.

Email kate.scheiers@wsplibrary.ca for the Zoom link for online Tech Help.

Free, drop-in program

AGES 2-6 - Drop-in; Free

Every Tuesday Storytime has a theme! Will we read about dragons? Unicorns? Pokémon? Princesses? Join us to find out. Songs, rhymes, and puppets are all part of the experience.

AGES 3-6 – Registered; $5.00 per day

Fun with stories, songs, puppets, and fingerplays. Afterwards, stay for a food craft: Bird’s Nests on May 9 and Fruit Loop Rainbows on May 23.

Free

Ages 0-12 Months | Drop-in

Parents, caregivers, and babies experience music together. Sing songs, learn rhymes, and use a variety of musical instruments, props, and materials.

 AGES 7+ - Drop-in; Free

An hour of fun chess gameplay! Playing opponents of various abilities helps you learn the game, making you a better player. Boards and pieces supplied by the Library. Limit of 20 players.

AGES 4-6 - Registered; $40.00

STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math. We will introduce basic STEAM concepts in this fun, interactive program.

$250.00

(AGES 8-13) | Registered | Barcode 27572 | Location: Adult Program Room

This program will introduce students to basic programming concepts, such as algorithms, syntax, loops, and variables, through the engaging and familiar experience of a video game using python language. In each level, players use computational thinking and computer programming to navigate the hero to the goal without running into spikes or being spotted by ogres.

Free

16+ | Drop-in

English Language Learning Conversation Classes provide a safe, encouraging environment for people learning to improve their English skills. Classes are held in-person at the Library, instructed by volunteers and/or library staff. Come join the fun!

AGES 6-7 - Registered; $80.00

Looking to introduce your child to French before they are taught at school? Our 8-week program, specifically for 6 and 7-year-olds in Grade 1, is a great place to start! Children will be taught different concepts and vocabulary each week. Children do not need any prior French knowledge.

$200.00

(AGES 4-7) | Registered (Barcode: 27573) 

Come and make a new best friend in this robot filled class using LEGO WeDo kits. Learn about sequencing and coding, algorithms, and logical operations by building and programming a rover that replicates cars while making driving safer to building robotic creatures that move. Get your hands ready to start building!

$200.00

(AGES 8-13) | Registered (Barcode: 27574) 

Students will learn to construct a series of smart bots using the Lego Mindstorms EV3 platform including a gripper for some heavy-duty lifting, a self-balancing robot, a color sorting robot, and a robot arm gripper.

Registered; Free

Create a short piece of creative writing or fanfiction, receive feedback on your writing, and earn 2 volunteer hours! Your writing may be published on the Library’s website or social media. Please bring your own laptop or email teens@wsplibrary.ca to borrow one for the session.

ALL AGES - Drop-in; Free

An in-person evening storytime which includes books, rhymes, songs, puppets, and more. Come wearing your PJs, bring your stuffed animal, and enjoy some family time before bed! Afterwards, stay for a free craft. Recommended for children ages 2-6.

Connect the dots between what online users say, think, and do; Uncover the deep logic and contradictions that make up the consumer psyche; Let data and insight pinpoint the upcoming trends set to dominate 2023; and, be inspired and zero in on what really matters.

The speaker Maryam Golabgir has 18 years of digital marketing expertise in Telecommunication, E-Commerce, IPTV, A.I. Development, Broadband, renewable energy and Financial industries. She now owns Digital Marketing Experts in the Greater Toronto area.

Please register at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/connecting-the-dots-digital-marketing-trends-of-2023-tickets-624510476647

Brought to you by York Small Business Enterprise Centre and the Whitchurch-Stouffville Public Library

AGES 2-4 - Registered; $40.00

A music-based program that incorporates singing, bounces, rhymes, and musical instruments.

AGES 0-4 - Drop-in; Free

Kids let their imaginations free as they become cooks, builders, drives, and anything they can dream!  No class on May 4.

AGE 4 - Registered; $120.00

Your child will learn to hold pencils effectively and practice printing letters, learning phonetic sounds, and putting those sounds together to read basic words. No class on May 4.

AGES 5-6 - Registered; $120.00

Using the Jolly Phonics method to learn to read and write, children sound out all letters and letter combinations.

AGES 8-12 - Registered; Free

Members read a different book from our children’s book club kits each month and discuss in-person with their peers. Nut-free snack provided.

Registered;Free

Battle your way through the stacks after hours! Bring your own Nerf Blaster to play Capture the Flag and Everyone for Themselves. Finish the night off with a pizza party.

Free, Ages 2-6 - Drop-in

Read brand-new picture books every Saturday! Songs, rhymes, and puppets are all part of the experience.

ALL AGES - Drop-in; Free

Create art with squishy playdough!

ALL AGES - Drop-in; Free

Celebrate spring with a fun and colourful craft! All supplies provided. Quantities are limited.

Ages 13-19; Drop-in; Free

A monthly inclusive space for LQBTQ+ youth and allies! Drop-in sessions may include activities or workshops while we chat about LGBTQ+ issues, media, and our own struggles and successes. Snacks provided!

AGES 5-7 - Registered; Free

Grow your love of reading with our Junior Book Club! You will read a book from our collections and discuss in-person with your peers once a month. Nut-free snack provided.

AGES 3-12 - Registered; Free

Join us as we welcome spring at the library!

Have fun while helping us get the library's patio garden ready for spring.  Refreshments and gardening tools will be provided.

To register, visit townofws.ca/active with barcode 26470.

ALL AGES - Drop-in; Free

All ages are invited for family storytime! Read stories, watch puppets, and sing rhymes and songs together.

Free

Ages 0-4 | Drop-in

Kids let their imaginations free as they become cooks, builders, drives, and anything they can dream!  No class on May 4

AGES 8-12 - Registered; Free

Members read a different book from our children’s book club kits each month and discuss in-person with their peers. Nut-free snack provided.

$160.00

(AGES 8-13) | Registered | Barcode 27570

Students will learn to construct a series of smart bots using the Lego Mindstorms EV3 platform including a gripper for some heavy-duty lifting, a self-balancing robot, a color sorting robot, and a robot arm gripper.

Looking for help with your tablet, phone or other device? Need help getting started with e-books or streaming services? We’re here for you!

Visit us in person from 10 am to 12 pm or from your computer via Zoom from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm every Tuesday.

Email kate.scheiers@wsplibrary.ca for the Zoom link for online Tech Help.

Free, drop-in program

AGES 2-6 - Drop-in; Free

Every Tuesday Storytime has a theme! Will we read about dragons? Unicorns? Pokémon? Princesses? Join us to find out. Songs, rhymes, and puppets are all part of the experience.

Free

Ages 0-12 Months | Drop-in

Parents, caregivers, and babies experience music together. Sing songs, learn rhymes, and use a variety of musical instruments, props, and materials.

 AGES 7+ - Drop-in; Free

An hour of fun chess gameplay! Playing opponents of various abilities helps you learn the game, making you a better player. Boards and pieces supplied by the Library. Limit of 20 players.

AGES 4-6 - Registered; $40.00

STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math. We will introduce basic STEAM concepts in this fun, interactive program.

$250.00

(AGES 8-13) | Registered | Barcode 27572 | Location: Adult Program Room

This program will introduce students to basic programming concepts, such as algorithms, syntax, loops, and variables, through the engaging and familiar experience of a video game using python language. In each level, players use computational thinking and computer programming to navigate the hero to the goal without running into spikes or being spotted by ogres.

Free

16+ | Drop-in

English Language Learning Conversation Classes provide a safe, encouraging environment for people learning to improve their English skills. Classes are held in-person at the Library, instructed by volunteers and/or library staff. Come join the fun!

$200.00

(AGES 4-7) | Registered (Barcode: 27573) 

Come and make a new best friend in this robot filled class using LEGO WeDo kits. Learn about sequencing and coding, algorithms, and logical operations by building and programming a rover that replicates cars while making driving safer to building robotic creatures that move. Get your hands ready to start building!

Drop-in; Free

If you love playing board games, video games, and eating snacks, this program is for you! Each month we’ll highlight a new tabletop or party game and teach you how to play. Other games and puzzles will be available for solo play or group play.  Nintendo Switch or PS4 will be set up for multiplayer video games. Play one of the games provided or bring your own! Participants are welcome to bring their own Nintendo Switches or controllers. Snacks provided!

$200.00

(AGES 8-13) | Registered (Barcode: 27574) 

Students will learn to construct a series of smart bots using the Lego Mindstorms EV3 platform including a gripper for some heavy-duty lifting, a self-balancing robot, a color sorting robot, and a robot arm gripper.

ALL AGES - Drop-in; Free

An in-person evening storytime which includes books, rhymes, songs, puppets, and more. Come wearing your PJs, bring your stuffed animal, and enjoy some family time before bed! Afterwards, stay for a free craft. Recommended for children ages 2-6.