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Watercolour Workshop
June 19, 11am-1pm
Explore the basics of watercolour painting on June 19, 11AM–1PM at the library with Rebecca Lewin.
This hands-on session is perfect for those new to painting or looking to build confidence with watercolours.
All materials provided. Space is extremely limited! Register in advance to secure your spot!
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My Shoe - Shoe Decorating
June 28, 11am
This is a fun activity inspired by Denise Mabee's book, My Shoe. Through the colourful symbolism of a shoe, this story offers an opportunity for readers of all ages to appreciate that people are made up of many identities. Come and decorate a shoe that represents your identity! Ages 8-14. Please register in advance as space is limited.
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Library Carnival
July 5, 11:30am-1:00pm
Come one, come all, to the 𝙇𝙄𝘽𝙍𝘼𝙍𝙔 𝘾𝘼𝙍𝙉𝙄𝙑𝘼𝙇!
Kick off Summer Reading with a visit to the Library Carnival! Play 𝙁𝙐𝙉 games, win 𝘼𝙒𝙀𝙎𝙊𝙈𝙀 prizes, get your 𝙁𝘼𝘾𝙀 𝙋𝘼𝙄𝙉𝙏𝙀𝘿, and enjoy 𝙔𝙐𝙈𝙈𝙔 carnival treats!
Drop into the library on 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟱, from 11:30 to 1:30 for some Carnival Fun!
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Weekly Programs
For All Ages!
Game On!!
Tuesday Afternoons @ 3:30pm
The perfect way to spend your after-school time! Challenge your friends! There's something for everyone. Bring your competitive spirit and creativity—it's a great opportunity to unwind, have fun, and connect with friends in a relaxed, energetic environment. Don’t miss out on the fun—see you there!
Junior Chess
Wednesday Afternoons @ 3:30pm
The Junior Chess Club is a fun and engaging way to learn and improve strategic thinking while playing a classic game. It helps children develop problem-solving skills, patience, and focus in a supportive environment. Kids can enjoy friendly competitions, make new friends, and challenge themselves to think ahead and make smart moves.
Community Partners
Friends of the Library Group
The Friends of the Library is a dedicated, non-profit organization committed to promoting, enhancing, and expanding the programs, services, and resources of our Library. By supporting the library’s initiatives, the Friends help extend its capacity through financial contributions, program support, and advocacy. Through their efforts, they celebrate the library’s mission, ensuring it can better serve the community and fulfill its role as a vital public resource.
Armour, Ryerson & Burk's Falls Agricultural Society
The Society held its first fall fair in a log schoolhouse which also doubled as a church and meeting hall, located on High Street, Burk's Falls, October 1881. Since then, they have been continuing to host annual fall fairs at the Burk's Falls Fair Grounds, with fun activities and contests!
Burk's Falls & District Historical Society
The Village of Burk's Falls and the Townships of Armour and Ryerson are recognized as communities with a deep heritage connection and are proud of the historical attractions that draws visitors from the region and beyond.
Burk's Falls Art & Crafts Club Arts Centre
The Arts Centre is a gallery showcasing the art of members of the Burk's Falls Art and Crafts Club. We have worked with the Arts Centre through our junior program, The Artists Library resulting in beautiful works of art from our young patrons!
Do you enjoy reading and discussing great books with like-minded friends? The Burk's Falls Public Library Book Club was formed just for you! Meetings are held monthly. Books are fairly nominated amongst all members. Join and enrich your literature experience!