Come aboard this mission as we build and program space robots like a Mars rover and satellite. We will then head back to Earth to learn about topics like energy and search and rescue while constructing two projects: a windmill and a machine to retrieve small objects in tight places.

Campers will have a blast building with LEGO programming tools while making friends, developing skills, and exploring STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) concepts.

This is a one-day camp offered for Monday, July 3, 2023.

Campers will learn to program the LEGO Mindstorm robotics kits to build an amazing machine that can solve a Rubik's cube in front of their eyes.

Location on Mondays: Sunnyridge Park [137 Sunnyridge Ave, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON L4A 0R7]

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Come aboard this mission as we build and program space robots like a Mars rover and satellite. We will then head back to Earth to learn about topics like energy and search and rescue while constructing two projects: a windmill and a machine to retrieve small objects in tight places.

Campers will have a blast building with LEGO programming tools while making friends, developing skills, and exploring STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) concepts.

Campers will learn to program the LEGO Mindstorm robotics kits to build an amazing machine that can solve a Rubik's cube in front of their eyes.

Location on Tuesdays: Coultice Park [14769 Ninth Line, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON, L4A 7X3]

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

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.

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

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Need help? Get answers to your questions about apps, computers, mobile phones, or any other tech. Drop on and talk tech with a library staff member. More in-depth questions may be referred for an appointment.   

Create your own mini-comic from start to finish in this two-session workshop! Whether you're a beginner or a practicing artist, all are welcome.

Children will learn how to read and write in cursive, and even work on perfecting their signatures.

Maker Club for the younger set! Kids learn creative technology and crafting skills by making cool projects. Each week, we will focus on two new technologies or skills, such as button making, basic 3D printing, simple machine making, robotics, and sculpting.

Test your memory in weekly challenges of trivia and popular culture. 

Campers will learn to program the LEGO Mindstorm robotics kits to build an amazing machine that can solve a Rubik's cube in front of their eyes.

Come aboard this mission as we build and program space robots like a Mars rover and satellite. We will then head back to Earth to learn about topics like energy and search and rescue while constructing two projects: a windmill and a machine to retrieve small objects in tight places.

Campers will have a blast building with LEGO programming tools while making friends, developing skills, and exploring STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) concepts.

With paper puzzles based off the popular Wordle App, enjoy word scrambles, and build your vocabulary.  

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Join with others for 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. Space is limited. Free, drop in.

Create a masterpiece with Lego. Drop in program. Lego supplied. Space is limited.

If you love playing board games & video games and eating snacks, this program is for you! Each month we’ll highlight a new tabletop game or party game and teach you how to play. Other games and puzzles will be available for solo play, small groups, and larger groups. The 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!

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Create, customize, cut – it’s easy to make your own designs with Cricut. In this workshop, you will learn how to turn adhesive vinyl into either a wall art sticker or a bumper sticker. Vinyl costs are included in the program fee.

Wear your PJs and bring a stuffed animal friend for a PJ Storytime full of fun! Books, puppets, songs, and movement. Afterwards, stay for a free craft.

Come aboard this mission as we build and program space robots like a Mars rover and satellite. We will then head back to Earth to learn about topics like energy and search and rescue while constructing two projects: a windmill and a machine to retrieve small objects in tight places.

Campers will have a blast building with LEGO programming tools while making friends, developing skills, and exploring STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) concepts.

Campers will learn to program the LEGO Mindstorm robotics kits to build an amazing machine that can solve a Rubik's cube in front of their eyes.

Location on Thursdays: Byer's Pond [Byers Pond Way, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON L4A]

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Need help? Get answers to your questions about apps, computers, mobile phones, or any other tech. Drop on and talk tech with a library staff member. More in-depth questions may be referred for an appointment.

Tapping Little Toes is a music based program that incorporates singing, bounces, rhymes, and musical instruments.

Maker Club for older kids! Tweens learn more about creative technology and maker skills and culture and explore design thinking concepts. Each week, we will focus on a new technology or skill, including 3D design, graphic design, electronics, sculpture, and robotics.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Drop-in for a free, fun craft! While supplies last.

This program will reinforce what is being learned in Grade 1 Math to strengthen your child's numeracy skills. Curriculum themes will focus on number order, addition, subtraction, and geometry.

STEAM, Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math

Join the String Therapy group at the library. You can bring any knitting, crochet, needle point or fiber art project to work on and chat in a learning environment. This group is open to anyone who is just looking to learn and those with experience willing to share. 

Campers will learn to program the LEGO Mindstorm robotics kits to build an amazing machine that can solve a Rubik's cube in front of their eyes.

Come aboard this mission as we build and program space robots like a Mars rover and satellite. We will then head back to Earth to learn about topics like energy and search and rescue while constructing two projects: a windmill and a machine to retrieve small objects in tight places.

Campers will have a blast building with LEGO programming tools while making friends, developing skills, and exploring STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) concepts.

Location on Fridays: Memorial Park [2 Park Dr, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON L4A 4K1]

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Put on your Hogwarts robes and make some spectacular potions and crafts...Harry Potter style.

Location on Saturdays: Behind the Library

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Your family is unique, and so is the way you get creative together. Get a tour of the Makerspace and its equipment and see project ideas to help you take advantage of the creative technology you can use during drop-in hours. We can’t wait to help you build that just-right project as a family!

Fold paper into something wonderful! Whether you’re experienced or a beginner, we have tutorials (and paper!) for everyone. Runs every other Saturday beginning on July 8.

It’s a free-for-all creation session. Join us to create, build, and imagine with our Lego collection. Runs every other Saturday beginning on July 8.

Life on Earth can be found anywhere from the deepest oceans to the skies above, from the driest deserts to the wettest rainforests. Everywhere, animals have their own unique adaptations to their environment and fulfil their niche in the ecosystem.Campers will learn about the ecosystem as well as the roles animals play in it.

Campers will use the free 3D animation program Blender to make a 3D animation of a character they will create from scratch.

Location on Mondays: Sunnyridge Park [137 Sunnyridge Ave, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON L4A 0R7]

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

A time for caregivers to learn rhymes, songs, and bounces to use with baby at home.

Spend quality time together while learning rhymes, songs, and sharing stories with your one-year-old.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

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

Exception Date: Aug 7

Make a pokeball, or design a completely new one with your imagination!

Campers will use the free 3D animation program Blender to make a 3D animation of a character they will create from scratch.

Life on Earth can be found anywhere from the deepest oceans to the skies above, from the driest deserts to the wettest rainforests. Everywhere, animals have their own unique adaptations to their environment and fulfil their niche in the ecosystem.Campers will learn about the ecosystem as well as the roles animals play in it.

Location on Tuesdays: Coultice Park [14769 Ninth Line, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON, L4A 7X3]

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

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.

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

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Need help? Get answers to your questions about apps, computers, mobile phones, or any other tech. Drop on and talk tech with a library staff member. More in-depth questions may be referred for an appointment.   

Children will learn how to read and write in cursive, and even work on perfecting their signatures.

Create your own mini-comic from start to finish in this two-session workshop! Whether you're a beginner or a practicing artist, all are welcome.

Maker Club for the younger set! Kids learn creative technology and crafting skills by making cool projects. Each week, we will focus on two new technologies or skills, such as button making, basic 3D printing, simple machine making, robotics, and sculpting.

Test your memory in weekly challenges of trivia and popular culture. 

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!

Free registered online virtual program. Close to the date you will receive a Zoom link.

Life on Earth can be found anywhere from the deepest oceans to the skies above, from the driest deserts to the wettest rainforests. Everywhere, animals have their own unique adaptations to their environment and fulfil their niche in the ecosystem.Campers will learn about the ecosystem as well as the roles animals play in it.

Campers will use the free 3D animation program Blender to make a 3D animation of a character they will create from scratch.

A seminar for parents of children aged 2-6 years experiencing anxiety.

Visit wsplibrary.ca/earlyon for more info.

How can we use robotics, design thinking, and sustainable materials to solve problems like climate change and energy management? Kids will apply STEAM principles to create a project that connects them to sustainable development solutions in the real world. Projects may include a solar power source, a hydroponic plant station, or other green STEAM-based creation.

With paper puzzles based off the popular Wordle App, enjoy word scrambles, and build your vocabulary.  

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Join with others for 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. Space is limited. Free, drop in.

Create a masterpiece with Lego. Drop in program. Lego supplied. Space is limited.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Make a portable mini flower press using recycled materials. Meet in the Courtyard in the library. If raining, meet in the Teen Lounge.

Wear your PJs and bring a stuffed animal friend for a PJ Storytime full of fun! Books, puppets, songs, and movement. Afterwards, stay for a free craft.

Campers will use the free 3D animation program Blender to make a 3D animation of a character they will create from scratch.

Life on Earth can be found anywhere from the deepest oceans to the skies above, from the driest deserts to the wettest rainforests. Everywhere, animals have their own unique adaptations to their environment and fulfil their niche in the ecosystem.Campers will learn about the ecosystem as well as the roles animals play in it.

Location on Thursdays: Byer's Pond [Byers Pond Way, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON L4A]

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Need help? Get answers to your questions about apps, computers, mobile phones, or any other tech. Drop on and talk tech with a library staff member. More in-depth questions may be referred for an appointment.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Tapping Little Toes is a music based program that incorporates singing, bounces, rhymes, and musical instruments.

Maker Club for older kids! Tweens learn more about creative technology and maker skills and culture and explore design thinking concepts. Each week, we will focus on a new technology or skill, including 3D design, graphic design, electronics, sculpture, and robotics.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Drop-in for a free, fun craft! While supplies last.

This program will reinforce what is being learned in Grade 1 Math to strengthen your child's numeracy skills. Curriculum themes will focus on number order, addition, subtraction, and geometry.

STEAM, Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math

Beat the heat with a water fight! Compete in games like capture the flag, tag, and humans vs. zombies. Bring your own water gun. Popsicles or ice cream will be provided. Exact location TBA. Email teens@wsplibrary.ca for details. Outdoor programs may be rescheduled or cancelled in the event of bad weather.

Join the String Therapy group at the library. You can bring any knitting, crochet, needle point or fiber art project to work on and chat in a learning environment. This group is open to anyone who is just looking to learn and those with experience willing to share. 

Life on Earth can be found anywhere from the deepest oceans to the skies above, from the driest deserts to the wettest rainforests. Everywhere, animals have their own unique adaptations to their environment and fulfil their niche in the ecosystem.Campers will learn about the ecosystem as well as the roles animals play in it.

Campers will use the free 3D animation program Blender to make a 3D animation of a character they will create from scratch.

Location on Fridays: Memorial Park [2 Park Dr, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON L4A 4K1]

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Let's draw and collaborate together! Learn to draw step-by-step, meet other artists, and let your creativity run wild. Beginner artists are welcome.

Themes: July 14 & 24 – Pokemon

Let's draw together step-by-step! Beginner artists are welcome.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Learn how to cook a meal every other month in our virtual cooking program! All skill levels are welcome to participate. This program is held virtually over Zoom. Recipes TBA. Email teens@wsplibrary.ca for the Zoom link and recipe.

Come to the Library after Cooking with Teens for a picnic! Cooking with Teens participants and their friends and families are welcome to join. Bring the meal that you’ve cooked, and we’ll meet in the Library courtyard to eat together.

Have you ever wondered how electricity flows through our homes, schools, and neighbourhoods?

Campers will embark on a journey around the world to learn about different art periods, and a diverse array of art works. Campers will explore and create art styles from ancient classical art to contemporary art.

Location on Mondays: Sunnyridge Park [137 Sunnyridge Ave, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON L4A 0R7]

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

A time for caregivers to learn rhymes, songs, and bounces to use with baby at home.

Spend quality time together while learning rhymes, songs, and sharing stories with your one-year-old.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

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

Exception Date: Aug 7

Create a Bulbasaur planter using recycled materials.

Campers will embark on a journey around the world to learn about different art periods, and a diverse array of art works. Campers will explore and create art styles from ancient classical art to contemporary art.

Have you ever wondered how electricity flows through our homes, schools, and neighbourhoods?

Location on Tuesdays: Coultice Park [14769 Ninth Line, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON, L4A 7X3]

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

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.

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

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Need help? Get answers to your questions about apps, computers, mobile phones, or any other tech. Drop on and talk tech with a library staff member. More in-depth questions may be referred for an appointment.   

Children will learn how to read and write in cursive, and even work on perfecting their signatures.

Make and take home a craft that has aspects of science, technology, engineering and math.

Maker Club for the younger set! Kids learn creative technology and crafting skills by making cool projects. Each week, we will focus on two new technologies or skills, such as button making, basic 3D printing, simple machine making, robotics, and sculpting.

Test your memory in weekly challenges of trivia and popular culture. 

Design isn’t scary – it just takes the right know-how. Learn the basics of free graphic design and layout tools like Canva and Inkscape and reveal the designer in you. Then create your own logos, business cards, and other designs.

Have you ever wondered how electricity flows through our homes, schools, and neighbourhoods?

Campers will embark on a journey around the world to learn about different art periods, and a diverse array of art works. Campers will explore and create art styles from ancient classical art to contemporary art.

A seminar for parents of children aged 2-6 years experiencing anxiety.

Visit wsplibrary.ca/earlyon for more info.

With paper puzzles based off the popular Wordle App, enjoy word scrambles, and build your vocabulary.  

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Join with others for 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. Space is limited. Free, drop in.

Create a masterpiece with Lego. Drop in program. Lego supplied. Space is limited.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Drop into the library to make yourself a snack, then eat it! Ingredients provided. Upcoming recipes include ice cream sundaes, fruit skewers, and fresh spring rolls.

Tiny pancakes, tiny pizza, tiny cheesecakes, tiny ice cream sundaes, tiny juice, tiny spaghetti and TWEENS?! How can you go wrong? Enjoy some tiny food and socialize!

Wear your PJs and bring a stuffed animal friend for a PJ Storytime full of fun! Books, puppets, songs, and movement. Afterwards, stay for a free craft.

Campers will embark on a journey around the world to learn about different art periods, and a diverse array of art works. Campers will explore and create art styles from ancient classical art to contemporary art.

Have you ever wondered how electricity flows through our homes, schools, and neighbourhoods?

Location on Thursdays: Byer's Pond [Byers Pond Way, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON L4A]

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Need help? Get answers to your questions about apps, computers, mobile phones, or any other tech. Drop on and talk tech with a library staff member. More in-depth questions may be referred for an appointment.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Tapping Little Toes is a music based program that incorporates singing, bounces, rhymes, and musical instruments.

Maker Club for older kids! Tweens learn more about creative technology and maker skills and culture and explore design thinking concepts. Each week, we will focus on a new technology or skill, including 3D design, graphic design, electronics, sculpture, and robotics.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

$5 per child, adults come and help their child create a memorable piece of art. It's a family affair! Grandparents are welcome.

This program will reinforce what is being learned in Grade 1 Math to strengthen your child's numeracy skills. Curriculum themes will focus on number order, addition, subtraction, and geometry.

STEAM, Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math

Make your favourite characters from pop culture using Perler beads! From Marvel  to Disney, Pokemon to Star Wars, recreate a character from your favourite fandom. Drop-in; no registration required. Meet in the Teen Lounge.

Join the String Therapy group at the library. You can bring any knitting, crochet, needle point or fiber art project to work on and chat in a learning environment. This group is open to anyone who is just looking to learn and those with experience willing to share. 

Let your light shine! This session is perfect for those who already have some experience using a Cricut and are looking for a new project.

Have you ever wondered how electricity flows through our homes, schools, and neighbourhoods?

Campers will embark on a journey around the world to learn about different art periods, and a diverse array of art works. Campers will explore and create art styles from ancient classical art to contemporary art.

Location on Fridays: Memorial Park [2 Park Dr, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON L4A 4K1]

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

July 20th marks the anniversary of our first contact with the moon! 54 years ago, humans visited another world - the moon! Celebrate by making astronaut ice cream, eating moon pies, and exploring space conspiracies, like: did we ever really land on the moon?

Location on Saturdays: Behind the Library

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Fold paper into something wonderful! Whether you’re experienced or a beginner, we have tutorials (and paper!) for everyone. Runs every other Saturday beginning on July 8.

It’s a free-for-all creation session. Join us to create, build, and imagine with our Lego collection. Runs every other Saturday beginning on July 8.

Campers will design, test, and build their very own toy store by using found objects such as batteries, magnets, and parts to design, build and fine-tune simple toys.

This camp will let the campers' creativity shine while improving their programming, coding, and design skills by creating basic and advanced obbies, adventure maps, and more.

Location on Mondays: Sunnyridge Park [137 Sunnyridge Ave, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON L4A 0R7]

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

A time for caregivers to learn rhymes, songs, and bounces to use with baby at home.

Spend quality time together while learning rhymes, songs, and sharing stories with your one-year-old.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Let's draw and collaborate together! Learn to draw step-by-step, meet other artists, and let your creativity run wild. Beginner artists are welcome.

Themes: July 14 & 24 – Pokemon

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

Exception Date: Aug 7

This camp will let the campers' creativity shine while improving their programming, coding, and design skills by creating basic and advanced obbies, adventure maps, and more.

Campers will design, test, and build their very own toy store by using found objects such as batteries, magnets, and parts to design, build and fine-tune simple toys.

Location on Tuesdays: Coultice Park [14769 Ninth Line, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON, L4A 7X3]

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

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.

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

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Need help? Get answers to your questions about apps, computers, mobile phones, or any other tech. Drop on and talk tech with a library staff member. More in-depth questions may be referred for an appointment.   

Children will learn how to read and write in cursive, and even work on perfecting their signatures.

Make a squishy stress ball based on your favourite Pokemon!

Maker Club for the younger set! Kids learn creative technology and crafting skills by making cool projects. Each week, we will focus on two new technologies or skills, such as button making, basic 3D printing, simple machine making, robotics, and sculpting.

Test your memory in weekly challenges of trivia and popular culture. 

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!

Campers will design, test, and build their very own toy store by using found objects such as batteries, magnets, and parts to design, build and fine-tune simple toys.

This camp will let the campers' creativity shine while improving their programming, coding, and design skills by creating basic and advanced obbies, adventure maps, and more.

A seminar for parents of children aged 2-6 years experiencing anxiety.

Visit wsplibrary.ca/earlyon for more info.

With paper puzzles based off the popular Wordle App, enjoy word scrambles, and build your vocabulary.  

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Join with others for 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. Space is limited. Free, drop in.

Create a masterpiece with Lego. Drop in program. Lego supplied. Space is limited.

Explore 3D design and printing in this introductory workshop. Kids will use the Tinkercad design program to create their own 3D object. Participants will also learn how 3D printers work. Finished prints will be available for pickup one week after the course; print fees are included in the program cost.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

The best cupcake decorator wins! Compete in a cupcake decorating contest with a teammate to win a prize. Participants will learn a few piping and decorating tips, then they’ll have 1 hour to design and decorate. Cupcakes, tools, and decorating supplies will be provided. Register in with a friend or be paired up with another individual participant.

Wear your PJs and bring a stuffed animal friend for a PJ Storytime full of fun! Books, puppets, songs, and movement. Afterwards, stay for a free craft.

This camp will let the campers' creativity shine while improving their programming, coding, and design skills by creating basic and advanced obbies, adventure maps, and more.

Campers will design, test, and build their very own toy store by using found objects such as batteries, magnets, and parts to design, build and fine-tune simple toys.

Location on Thursdays: Byer's Pond [Byers Pond Way, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON L4A]

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Need help? Get answers to your questions about apps, computers, mobile phones, or any other tech. Drop on and talk tech with a library staff member. More in-depth questions may be referred for an appointment.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Tapping Little Toes is a music based program that incorporates singing, bounces, rhymes, and musical instruments.

Maker Club for older kids! Tweens learn more about creative technology and maker skills and culture and explore design thinking concepts. Each week, we will focus on a new technology or skill, including 3D design, graphic design, electronics, sculpture, and robotics.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Bond with Baby and make a craft of their hands and toes and little feet that you will cherish your entire life. Body parts will be painted.

This program will reinforce what is being learned in Grade 1 Math to strengthen your child's numeracy skills. Curriculum themes will focus on number order, addition, subtraction, and geometry.

STEAM, Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math

Join the String Therapy group at the library. You can bring any knitting, crochet, needle point or fiber art project to work on and chat in a learning environment. This group is open to anyone who is just looking to learn and those with experience willing to share. 

Campers will design, test, and build their very own toy store by using found objects such as batteries, magnets, and parts to design, build and fine-tune simple toys.

This camp will let the campers' creativity shine while improving their programming, coding, and design skills by creating basic and advanced obbies, adventure maps, and more.

Location on Fridays: Memorial Park [2 Park Dr, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON L4A 4K1]

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Let's draw together step-by-step! Beginner artists are welcome.

Grow your love of reading and discussion 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.

Dates: Jul 28, Aug 25, Sep 26
Registration required.

Location on Saturdays: Behind the Library

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

Campers will dive into the disciplines of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) by engaging in activities that give them a more comprehensive understanding of each discipline.

Campers will dive into the disciplines of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) by engaging in activities that give them a more comprehensive understanding of each discipline.

For example, campers will explore the world of microbots when they create a maze for a hexbug, glimpse structural engineering as they play a part in creating a simplified Rube Goldberg machine and get creative by making and evaluating art.

Location on Mondays: Sunnyridge Park [137 Sunnyridge Ave, Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON L4A 0R7]

Children's Programming will be held in different Parks throughout the summer. It's going to be great! Come join us and follow us each day to a different park. If a children's program is listed in the morning it will be at a Park.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

A time for caregivers to learn rhymes, songs, and bounces to use with baby at home.

Spend quality time together while learning rhymes, songs, and sharing stories with your one-year-old.

Do you like cool stuff, amazing facts and mysterious fiction? What makes you curious and creative? Explore your neighbourhood, library and the world around you. Show off your collections and creations. Have fun collaborating and creating new things with others.

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

Exception Date: Aug 7

Let's draw together step-by-step! Beginner artists are welcome.