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Cool Summer Programs at Steeles Branch!!

July 25, 2014 | Margaret | Comments (0)

Join the staff at Steeles Branch for some fun programs this August: Eureka TD Summer Reading Club August Programs for Ages 0-5 (Tuesdays) August 5 – Make a Lava Lamp – Join a real scientist from "Let's Talk Science" and make your own lava lamps.  Groovy! August 12 – Make Magic – Make your own magic […]

A Visit with Red Maple Nominee Valerie Sherrard

June 6, 2014 | Margaret | Comments (0)

Thanks to the support of the Canada Council for the Arts through the Writers’ Union of Canada, Bridlewood Branch was able to host Red Maple Fiction Nominee Valerie Sherrard.  At this Author Visit, which took place on Monday, May 12, Ms. Sherrard spoke about her life as a Children’s writer and her nominated book, Counting […]

Customer Appreciation Days: Steeles and Agincourt Branch

June 5, 2014 | Margaret | Comments (0)

Thank-you for being such great library customers.  Help us say thanks at our great Customer Appreciation events at Steeles Branch and Agincourt Branch. Steeles Branch Customer Appreciation Day! Saturday June 7th come and experience all the library has to offer: Booksale at 11:00am Facepainting at 11:30am Henna Tattoos at 1:30pm Agincourt Branch Customer Appreciation Day! Saturday […]

June Programs at Steeles Branch

June 4, 2014 | Margaret | Comments (0)

Head over to Steeles Branch for some great family fun this June! PA Day Movie! Join us on Friday June 6th @ 1pm and watch a movie on the BIG SCREEN. The Nut Job No tickets/No Registration   Father's Day Craft Program Tuesday June 10th @ 4:00pm Children of ALL ages are welcome to join […]

Asian Heritage Month at Steeles Branch

May 22, 2014 | Margaret | Comments (0)

Celebrate Asian Heritage Month this May at Steeles Branch.  Saturday May 24 @ 1pm Design and create your own block print wall hanging. Join Fatima Kazmi, a well known visual artist, who will guide you as you make a creation as unique as you are!  No previous experience necessary, and all the materials are provided. […]

Check out the New and Improved Steeles Branch!

May 7, 2014 | Margaret | Comments (0)

Steeles Library Service Enhancement Steeles Branch at 375 Bamburgh Circle (Steeles/Warden) re-opened to the public on March 28, 2014 after a service enhancement.  Renovation has been completed. Now we have an attractive glass front entrance that helps to brighten the library, external as well as internal Book Drops that are open 24 hours, a redesigned children's reading area, […]

Know Your Community – Agincourt!

April 15, 2014 | Margaret | Comments (0)

On Thursday April 10th Agincourt Branch hosted a successful Community and Volunteer Fair!  The fair was planned in partnership between the Toronto Public Library-Agincourt Branch and Library Settlement Partnership workers from Catholic Cross Cultural Services (CCS). With so many great services and resources available in the Agincourt Community, we thought it would be a great idea […]

March Break – fun times for all!

March 21, 2014 | Margaret | Comments (0)

Thanks to Katherine for this update from Bridlewood Branch! There were crafts that got kids making and games that got them shaking.  Songs that had them toe-tapping and stories that got them hand-clapping.  Add in some tricks that amazed and had some eyebrows raised and you get one pretty full week of March Break Fun […]

March Break – Fun Break @ Bridlewood Branch!

February 26, 2014 | Margaret | Comments (0)

Gimme a break…a fun break at Bridlewood Branch this March! Our March Break programs are for makers and shakers—kids who love to listen to stories, sing songs, play games, create crafts, and have all kinds of fun. Plus we will be hosting a special Puppet Show as Arms Length Puppets present “Dandy Lion” on Wednesday, […]

Bridlewood Library Service Enhancement

February 3, 2014 | Margaret | Comments (0)

Bridlewood Library at 2900 Finch East (Finch/Warden) is undergoing a service enhancement. Bridlewood Library remains open throughout this service enhancement. Bridlewood Library was opened by the Scarborough Public Library Board in 1976. Since then, it has relocated and expanded to a larger space in the lower-level of Bridlewood Mall to better serve you and is […]