Upcoming Programs & Events @ your Library

Find out about Programs and other Special Events at Merrickville Library!

To Register for programs or events, Call 613-269-3326
Or

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Library Events in May!

Garage Sale (Sat, May 3):
Drop by The Friends of the Library Garage Sale (part of Merrickville's Big Garage Sale Weekend) - located at 217 Colborne St. E. - to buy household items, books, and assorted treasures in support of the Library.

Plant Sale (Sat, May 17, 9:00 am – 12:00 noon): 
The Friends of the Library’s Annual Bring & Buy Plant Sale is back - located beside the old library (across from the Royal Bank).  Get great plants at great prices while you help support the library!  A wide assortment of plants will be available.  Don’t miss it!
This is a Bring & Buy event - the Friends gratefully accept donations of plants for the sale.  If you have plants you would like to donate, pick-up can be arranged.  Thank you to everyone who has donated plants in the past.  For more information, call the library (613-269-3326).

Off the Shelf! (Mon, May 26, 7:00 pm):   
Theatre Night in Merrickville's Off the Shelf continues with a variety of short stories and other literary tidbits for adult listeners.  This month, our guest host will be Bob Stanley.  Light refreshments available. 

Do More with your iPad (Sat. May 31, 10:30 am):   
RESCHEDULED from April.  
 iPads are easy to use – except when they aren’t.  Come for an iPad tutorial with Robert Gray covering the basics and more!  Contact the library (or call 613-269-3326) to register.

Get Started with Library eBooks (by appointment): 
Learn how to access eBooks and eAudiobooks from the library on your eReader, tablet, or phone!  Contact the library (or call 613-269-3326) for a personal tutorial showing you how to browse, checkout and download library eBooks and eAudiobooks to your device anytime, anywhere.   

StoryTime (Fridays, 10(ish)):   
Come for stories, songs, rhymes & a simple craft!  It’s a fun way to build school readiness skills and encourage a love of books.

LEGO Club (Saturdays, 10 - 12 noon):   
Our drop-in LEGO Club for ages 4-12 continues in May. 

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

iPad Tutorial - NEW DATE!

The "Get More from your iPad" Tutorial with Robert Gray originally scheduled for Sat, April 26 has been RESCHEDULED  -  to Sat, May 31, at 10:30 am.

Sorry for any inconvenience.  Please contact the Library (or call 613-269-3326) to register or for additional info.

Saturday, April 19, 2014

Library Closed Easter Monday (Apr. 21)

The Library will be Closed on Apr. 21 for Easter Monday.

Friday, April 11, 2014

"Off the Shelf" is back - Mon, Apr. 14

Off the Shelf is back - Mon, Apr. 14 at 7:00 pm - at the Library! 
 
Theatre Night in Merrickville's Off the Shelf continues with a variety of short stories and other literary tidbits for adult listeners - with our guest host, Bob Stanley.
 
This month will include a teaser from TNIM's upcoming play (Norm Foster's "Skin Flick").  
 
As always, light refreshments will be available.  Don't miss it!

Monday, April 7, 2014

Easter Juice Jam - Sat, Apr. 12 at 10:30

Celebrate the season with your little ones at our Easter Juice Jam!  

Juice Jam is an interactive music program for ages 6 and under.  Join us for songs and rhythm instruments, lots of audience participation, and a snack - Saturday, April 12 at 10:30 am at the Library!

Older kids are welcome to enjoy our weekly drop-in LEGO Club, while the younger ones jam!

Contact the Library (or 613-269-3326) to register!

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Gardening Q&A - Sat. Apr. 5 at 10:30 am

Don't let the weather discourage you!  Spring is here and gardening season is on its way. 
Come to the Library on Sat. Apr. 5 at 10:30 am for Gardening Q&A with the MAD Gardeners!



Members of MAD (Merrickville And District) Gardeners will be at the Library to answer questions and help with your gardening dilemmas.   They will also give a short seed-starting demo.

Contact the Library (or 613-269-3326) to register.