Construction Notice: Starting June 23, the Ontario & St. Andrew intersection is closed. Access the library via Church St. Pedestrian access remains open.

Construction Notice: Starting June 23, the Ontario & St. Andrew intersection is closed. Access the library via Church St. Pedestrian access remains open.

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Adult Summer

Join us for some wonderful adults-on programming -- from workshops, info sessions, film screenings, crafting, to art exhibits, and more. 

Adults' Corner

SUMMER (JULY & AUGUST)

Register for our SUMMER Programs HERE

 

Taoist Tai Chi Demo in the Garden

AUG 19 | 7:00 - 8:00 PM & AUG 28 | 2:00 - 3:00 PM | Library Garden

Join members of the Fung Loy Kok Institute of Taoism (Stratford Branch) as they lead us through a demo of Taoist Tai Chi ® in the Library Garden. Wear comfortable clothes you can move in. 

Happy Hour: AUGUST Edition

AUG 21 | 7:00 - 9:00 PM | Main Floor

An after-hours celebration of community, creativity, and connection. Sip, mingle, and soak up the atmosphere with a cash bar, literary-inspired activities, and a live musical performance right in the stacks. Featuring Double Take, a musical duo. 

STAR (Summer Time Adult Reading) Challenge (18+)

JULY & AUGUST

Pick up a STAR reading ballot at our circulation desks. Borrow library books (digital and audiobooks count!) and upon their return, let our staff know how many you read. Receive a stamp for each book read -- and after 5 stamps you are entered into a draw. Winners will be drawn at both the end of July and end of August.

YEAR-ROUND

Pints & Pages

3rd TUESDAY of the Month | 6:30 - 8:30 PM | Relic Lobby Bar

Discuss whatever it is you've been reading - a book, a magazine, a blog, or even a podcast! New members are welcome! Registration is required due to space constraints. REGISTER HERE

Chess Knight at SPL (All Ages)

MONDAYS | 6:30 - 8:30 PM

Drop-in and gather on the main floor of the library, where all ages come together to enjoy a chill night of playing chess and drinking tea. BYOBoard if you have one -- if you don't, come anyway. 

Thursday Night Writers Club

THURSDAYS | Drop-In 5:00 - 9:00 PM | Library Main Floor

Write among books you love, alongside new friends and old. Work on your craft without saying a word, or bounce ideas off your neighbour -- all while enjoying tea and treats in a cozy environment. 

Questions? Contact Melanie at mkindrachuk@splibrary.ca or phone 519-271-0220 x 128.