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May 04, 2019
Craft: Storygami

Lillian H. Smith Branch

Craft: Storygami
May 15, 2019
STEM: Snap Circuits

Rexdale Branch

STEM: Snap Circuits
Apr 27, 2019
Craft: Sock Puppets

Flemingdon Park Branch

Craft: Sock Puppets

All Programs & Events

Branch: Centennial Clear

Centennial (20)

Mimico Centennial (3)

Leading to Reading

Location:

Mimico Centennial

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Apr 23
  • Tue, Apr 30
  • Tue, May 7
  • Tue, May 14
  • Tue, May 21
  • Tue, May 28

***This program is cancelled due to weather on Tuesday, February 12, 2019***Leading to Reading provides one hour of one-to-one help for children, grades 1 to 6, who are having difficulty with their reading. This is a free program. Registration re...

Spring Planting

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Apr 27

Put some Spring in your step and learn about how plants grow. Children will be provided with their own planter, seeds, and soil and will each make and decorate their own grass head craft that they can take home with them.For ages 6-12.Registration...

Google Play Day Dream VR

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, May 3

Google DayDream VR takes you on a new experience. Come and exploreDon't just see the world, experience it. With daydream view, you can teleport from virtually anywhere to Pretty much everywhere.Browse from an ever-growing Collection of apps and ga...

Book As Smorgasboard

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, May 4
  • Sat, May 11
  • Sat, May 18
  • Sat, May 25

Ever wondered how to write a book that's a little bit of everything? Join author JonArno Lawson to discover how to avoid categorization and write your own "Smorgasbook".For ages 8-12.Space is limited. Register at the branch or by calling 416-395-5...

MAP Programming: Black Creek Pioneer Village

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, May 4

History Actors -Join us for an interactive dramatic program based on historical documents and artifacts. Real people, real events, real drama.Space is limited. Registration is required in branch or by calling Centennial Library at 416-395-5490.

MaKey MaKey for kids (8+)

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, May 10

MaKey MaKey kits are a great way for children to learn more about electronics through interacting with everyday objects. Simple by design, the kits consist of a circuit board, a series of alligator clips and a USB cable for power. The everyday obj...

Lego Mindstorms & Dash & Dots 8+(After School club)

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Fri, May 17

Take your first steps into the wonderful world of Lego Mindstorms. Learn the basics of programming, upload your code into the robot and watch it take life! This is a children's program (8+)

Scratch Coding for kids 9+

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, May 22

Start learning the basics of coding with Scratch, a coding language made for kids! We will be programing our characters to move, change colors, and make sounds, all leading to the creation of a unique game or animation.Absolutely no previous codin...

Art Workshop with Farida Zaman

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, May 25

Imagine a city. What do you see? Do you see roads, building or landmarks? Join illustrator Farida Zaman for a hands-on workshop where participants will create an imaginary street scene using various drawing and colouring techniques.For ages 7-10.R...

'Write It' Workshop

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Sat, Jun 8
  • Sat, Jun 15
  • Sat, Jun 22

A creative writing program focused on improving the writing skills of children and youth. Creative writing encourages participants to use their imagination and exercise their creative minds. Through writing, participants can express their feelings...

DIY Reusable Bags

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Jul 2

Plastic bags are out. Reusable bags are in! Have an old tee that you no longer wear? Why not give it new life as a tote bag? No sewing required.Materials needed: Old T-shirt.All are welcome, younger children will need a parent/ caregiver?s assist...

Hands on Exotics animal show

Location:

Mimico Centennial

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Wed, Jul 3

Get up close with some exotic birds and animals, and learn about their habits and habitats. Space is limited. Drop in.

Zumba Kids

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Jul 4

Jam out to Salsa, Reggaeton, and more! This high-energy program is packed with kid-friendly routines that breakdown steps, work in games, and explore cultural elements. Socializing, fitness, teamwork, confidence and creativity are all part of the ...

Friday Summer Lego Club

Location:

Mimico Centennial

Event Dates:

  • Fri, Jul 5 - Fri, Aug 30

Every Friday this summer from 2-3 build the Lego creations of your dreams. We have buckets and buckets of Lego, you have the imagination. Drop-in. Space is limited.

Reading Buddies

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

12:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Jul 8
  • Wed, Jul 10
  • Fri, Jul 12
  • Mon, Jul 15
  • Wed, Jul 17
  • Fri, Jul 19

Reading Buddies is an informal reading practice program for children in grades 1 to 6. This is a free program. Children are paired with teen volunteers or staff. Program leaders supervise volunteer-child pairs. Children practice their reading and ...

Scientists In School: Please Play With Your Food!

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Jul 11

Learning chemistry is fun when it?s all about food! Make elephant toothpaste from kitchen chemicals. Explore solubility while experimenting with sweet treats. Create art using chemistry and watch it explode! Have fun making a suspension you can...

DaFlo: Le Laboratoire

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Jul 16

Un scientifique maladroit crée une créature (à la Frankenstein) qui s'échappe de son laboratoire. Avec l'aide des enfants et de ses drôles d'expériences scientifiques il va partir à sa recherche pour que personne ne remarque ses bêtises. This is a...

Popcorn & Movies

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:15 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Jul 18

Join us for an afternoon at the movies at Centennial Library. All ages welcome. No registration Required

Magic Camp with WonderPhil

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Event Dates:

  • Mon, Jul 22
  • Tue, Jul 23
  • Wed, Jul 24
  • Thu, Jul 25
  • Fri, Jul 26

Learn amazing tricks and illusions and master magic tricks with things around the house.For ages 7 and up.

Yoga Storytime

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Jul 30

Breathe, move, relax and connect with the natural world. Read a book together, sing songs and learn some basic yoga moves that go along with the story. All children are welcome. Registration begins June 13 in branch or by calling 416-395-5490

Wonder Workshop

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Aug 1

Wonder why some animals glow in the dark and others change colour? Learn about amazing adaptations, design your own creature and brainstorm creative solutions to survival challenges. Discover the power of teamwork and imagination! Plus, enter a pr...

Recycled Paper Making

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Thu, Aug 8

Paper Powered Workshops will teach you how to make environmentally? friendly, recycled, handmade paper in this fun, easy and interactive workshop. You will get to take home several sheets of one of a kind paper you made yourself and the knowledge...

Origami

Location:

Centennial

Event Time:

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Event Dates:

  • Tue, Aug 13

Learn to turn a flat piece of paper into something three dimensional such as birds, boxes, and other objects using the technique of origami paper folding.For ages 6-12.Registration required. Registration begins Tuesday, July 2, in person in the br...

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