Join us for some adventures this year for babies and kids -- from Storytimes and ways to make reading fun, to PA Day fun adventures. And mark your calendar for Get Your Summer Read On in June, in preparation for our TD Summer Reading Club.
PA DAYS
PA DAY Boot Camp
FRIDAY APRIL 24 | 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM | All Day Drop-In
A self-directed Boot Camp Challenge -- pick up your sheet at the library, then head into the community to search for bright, colourful, 3D printed SPL boots, hiding a fun, unique challenge. Like the coolest scavenger hunt ever! Included are bonus challenges you can do at home. Complete the challenges, return the sheet to SPL, and enter for your chance to win a prize on April 27.
Imagination Ignited PA DAY
FRIDAY JUNE 5 | 10:30 - 11:30 AM & 2:00 - 3:00 PM | Tim Taylor Lounge at Rotary Complex
SPL and the Stratford Festival are teaming up for an InterACTive Theatre Workshop -- with hands-on drama activities, storytelling, movement, and expression. All ages welcome -- morning geared to pre-school and afternoon to school age.
ALL AGES EVENTS
LEGO Community Mosaic
Build: Apr 22 - 30 | Display: May 1 - 9
Help us build a large-scale LEGO mosaic one tile at a time. From April 22 to 30, visitors can complete a small pre-designed LEGO tile that will become part of a collaborative community artwork. Each tile contributes to the final image, which will be displayed on the main floor from May 1 to 9.
No LEGO experience required — just drop in and build.
- Ages 6+.
- Ages 0 - 5 visit the tinker table for Duplo Mosaic building.
ONGOING
Tales & Trails
Dec 15 - April 30 | Drop-in | Stratford Perth Museum
Read This Is the Rink where Jack Plays written by Stella Partheniou Grasso, while enjoying beautiful heritage trails. In partnership with Rotary Club of Stratford and Stratford-Perth Museum.
Reading Buddies (REGISTRATION NOW FULL)
Apr 7 - May 26 | 4:00 - 4:30 & 4:30 - 5:00 PM
A fun and engaging program where children read and play games with a trained volunteer who sparks their excitement for reading!
STORYTIMES - On Hold Until Fall
Whale of a Tale
Mondays | 6:30 - 7:30 PM | until Mar 30
Fun for all ages. Join Trish in the Auditorium for storytime from 6:30 to 7:00 PM, followed by crafts and maker activities. Drop-in. No program Mar 16.
Baby Steps
Wednesdays | 10:00 - 11:00 AM | until Apr 8
Geared to infants. Join Diane in the Library Auditorium for interactive songs, rhymes, and bounces. Learn new ways to interact with your baby while connecting with other families. Drop-in. No program on Mar 18
Story Starters
Thursdays | 10:30 - 11:30 AM | until Apr 9
Geared to preschoolers. Join Beth in the Library Auditorium to learn, play, create, and explore. Drop-in. No program on Mar 19
Questions? Contact Trish at tmacgregor@splibrary.ca