TD Summer Reading Club 2009

Agent 009

 
Kids! Keep track of the books your read in a log book, and you could winSniffer Dog prizes like pencils, book bags, activity books, books, stickers, family passes to museums and fairs, and more.  Take part in awesome crafts, games, and fun activities like movie showings all summer long. 
 
 
 Come Read With Me storytimes are available for children age 0 to 5 with their parents or caregivers.
 
Entertainers like magician Owen Anderson, musician Erick Traplin, amazing Birds of Prey, and illustrator Werner Zimmermann will be at several branches.  Mad Science too! 
 

Check out our blog just for kids! Just click here

Click on the branch name below for a full list of Agent 009 programs.
 
 

 Ayr Branch Library

Baden Branch Library

 Bloomingdale Branch Library

Elmira Branch Library

Linwood Branch Library 

New Dundee Branch Library

New Hamburg Branch Library

St. Clements Branch Library

 

St. Jacobs Branch Library

 Wellesley Branch Library

 
 

 

Ayr Branch LibrarySuper Slueths
 

Movie and Popcorn

Thursday, July 2

Bolt (PG)

Tickets $1 each. Tickets available the Tuesday before the show.

Children 5 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

 

July Craft Drop In

Tuesdays from July 4 to 28

FREE for children of all ages.

Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

 

Wednesday, July 8  Werner Zimmermann, author and illustrator

Werner Zimmermann is the official illustrator of the 2009 TD Summer Reading Club Agent 009.  Watch Werner draw and hear about what inspires him.  Stay for crafts.

FREE for children of all ages.  Pick up your free ticket to reserve a spot. 

Tickets are limited!

Time: Werner from 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. and crafts from 11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Movie and Popcorn

Thursday, July 9

Holes (PG)

Tickets $1 each. Tickets available the Tuesday before the show.

Children 5 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. 

 

Wednesday, July 15 Agent Animal with Janine

It's a dog-gone mystery!  Special animals, like sniffer dogs, can help with emergencies and mystery-solving.  Find out what other animals can do too in fun stories.  Create your own sniffer dog puppet. with Janine

FREE for ages 6 to 12, drop in

Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

 

Wednesday, July 15  Come Read With Me storytime with Kim

For ages 0 to 5 with a parent or caregiver.  Storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, and ideas for families to have fun with literacy at home. 

FREE for ages 0 to 5, drop in!

Time: 10:30 - 11:15 a.m.

 

Movie and Popcorn

Thursday, July 16

The Tale of Despereaux (G)

Tickets $1 each. Tickets available the Tuesday before the show.

Children 5 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Let's Solve a Mystery

July 22 and 29

Activities with a mysterious theme.

FREE for children of all ages.  Drop in.

Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

 

Movie and Popcorn

Thursday, July 23

Bridge to Terabithia (PG)

Tickets $1 each. Tickets available the Tuesday before the show.

Children 5 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

 

Wednesday, July 29  Once Upon a Mystery with Janine

There are mysteries brewing in our fairy tales and I need your help to solve them.  We'll unravel Where's The Big Bad Wolf and then work out mismatched fairy tale clues.  Help solve a mystery by making a Wanted Poster of a fairy tale villain.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, drop in

Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

 

Movie and Popcorn

Thursday, July 30

Madagascar 2: Escape to Africa (PG)

Tickets $1 each. Tickets available the Tuesday before the show.

Children 5 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

August Craft Drop In

Tuesdays from Aug. 4 to 18

FREE for children of all ages.

Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

 

Movie and Popcorn

Thursday, Aug. 6

Inkheart (PG)

Tickets $1 each. Tickets available the Tuesday before the show.

Children 5 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

 

Movie and Popcorn

Thursday, Aug. 13

101 Dalmations (G)

Tickets $1 each. Tickets available the Tuesday before the show.

Children 5 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Let's Solve a Mystery

Aug. 15 and 19

Activities with a mysterious theme.

FREE for children of all ages.  Drop in.

Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

 

Wednesday, Aug. 12  Official Agent 009 Graduation Party with Janine

It's party time!  Make your official Agent 009 ID badge, get your Agent 009 Graduation Certificate, and maybe win a prize.  We will read mysterious books and discover spy kids, too.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, drop in 

Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

 

Wednesday, Aug. 12  Come Read With Me Storytime with Kim

For ages 0 to 5 with a parent or caregiver.  Storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, and ideas for families to have fun with literacy at home. 

FREE for ages 0 to 5, drop in!

Time: 10:30 - 11:15 a.m.

 

Movie and Popcorn

Thursday, Aug. 19

Race to Witch Mountain (PG)

Tickets $1 each. Tickets available the Tuesday before the show.

Children 5 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

 

Thursday, Aug. 19  Erick Traplin, musician

Tickets are $3 each or two for $5

Fun for all ages!

Time: 1:30 - 2:40 p.m.

 

       Tuesday, Aug. 25  Agent 009 Closing Party with Heather

With Zoe the Clown, cupcake decorating, crafts, and other fun activities.

FREE for children of all ages. Pre-registration required.

Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

 

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Baden Branch LibrarySniffer Dog
 
 

Tuesday, July 7 How to Become Agent 009 with Janine

We’ve all wondered how to be a secret agent: today is the day to finally find out how.  We will become secret agents by solving mysteries between the pages of puzzling books.  Make a spy gadget to help with your mystery solving at home!

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Tuesdays, July 7 to Aug. 11  Super Sleuth Summer Storytime with Chris

Come and listen to some of Chris' favourite stories!

FREE for ages 3 to 5, drop in!

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Tuesday, July 15  Agent Animal with Janine

It's a dog-gone mystery!  Special animals, like sniffer dogs, can help with emergencies and mystery-solving.  Find out what other animals can do too in fun stories.  Create your own sniffer dog puppet. with Janine

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Tuesday, July 21  Master of Disguise with Janine

Today is your chance to win a prize by dressing up in disguise!  Will your friends recognize you?  Also, are books characters in disguise?  I need help to figure out who's in disguise and who isn't!  Make a mask to take home.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Tuesday, July 21  Come Read With Me Storytime with Kim

For ages 0 to 5 with a parent or caregiver.  Storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, and ideas for families to have fun with literacy at home. 

FREE for ages 0 to 5, drop in!

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Tuesday, July 28  Once Upon a Mystery with Janine

There are mysteries brewing in our fairy tales and I need your help to solve them.  We'll unravel Where's The Big Bad Wolf and then work out mismatched fairy tale clues.  Help solve a mystery by making a Wanted Poster of a fairy tale villain.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Tuesday, Aug. 4  Code Cracking and Mystery Solving with Janine

Have you ever wanted to send a secret message that no-one else could read?  Find out how today!  Make invisible messages and learn to write in Braille.  We will also read exciting books about how to crack codes and solve mysteries.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Tuesday, Aug. 11  Official Agent 009 Graduation Party with Janine

It's party time!  Make your official Agent 009 ID badge, get your Agent 009 Graduation Certificate, and maybe win a prize.  We will read mysterious books and discover spy kids, too.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Thursday, Aug. 13  Agent 009 Wrap-Up Party with Chris

Stories, prizes, refreshments, and ... FUN!  Celebrate a summer of great reading.

FREE for all ages, pre-registration required

Time: 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.


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Bloomingdale Branch Library
 

Super Slueths

Thursday, July 9 How to Become Agent 009 with Janine

We’ve all wondered how to be a secret agent: today is the day to finally find out how.  We will become secret agents by solving mysteries between the pages of puzzling books.  Make a spy gadget to help with your mystery solving at home!

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Thursday, July 9  Come Read With Me Storytime with Kim

For ages 0 to 5 with a parent or caregiver.  Storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, and ideas for families to have fun with literacy at home. 

FREE for ages 0 to 5, drop in!

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Thursday, July 16  Agent Animal with Janine

It's a dog-gone mystery!  Special animals, like sniffer dogs, can help with emergencies and mystery-solving.  Find out what other animals can do too in fun stories.  Create your own sniffer dog puppet. with Janine

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Thursday, July 23  Master of Disguise with Janine

Today is your chance to win a prize by dressing up in disguise!  Will your friends recognize you?  Also, are books characters in disguise?  I need help to figure out who's in disguise and who isn't!  Make a mask to take home.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Thursday, July 30  Once Upon a Mystery with Janine

There are mysteries brewing in our fairy tales and I need your help to solve them.  We'll unravel Where's The Big Bad Wolf and then work out mismatched fairy tale clues.  Help solve a mystery by making a Wanted Poster of a fairy tale villain.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Thursday, Aug. 6  Code Cracking and Mystery Solving with Janine

Have you ever wanted to send a secret message that no-one else could read?  Find out how today!  Make invisible messages and learn to write in Braille.  We will also read exciting books about how to crack codes and solve mysteries.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Thursday, Aug. 13  Official Agent 009 Graduation Party with Janine

It's party time!  Make your official Agent 009 ID badge, get your Agent 009 Graduation Certificate, and maybe win a prize.  We will read mysterious books and discover spy kids, too.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Thursday, Aug. 13  Agent 009 Closing Party with Stacey

Stories, prizes, refreshments, and ... FUN!  Celebrate a summer of great reading.

FREE for all ages, pre-registration required

Time: 2:30 - 3 p.m.

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Elmira Branch LibrarySniffer Dog

Wednesday, July 8  Read to a Dog

FREE for ages 5 to 8, pre-registration required

Time: 3 - 4 p.m.

 

Thursday, July 9  Video Day

FREE for all ages, pre-registration required

Time: 2 - 3 p.m.

 

Saturday, July 11  Storytime

With Bette.

FREE for ages 2 to 4, pre-registration required

Time: 10 - 10:30 a.m.

 

Wednesday, July 15  Crime Scene Meal

Please bring a potluck main course, a cup, plate, knife, fork, spoon, spoon, and a plastic bag.

FREE for ages 5 to 8, pre-registration required

Time: 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

 

Wednesday, July 15  Policeman Visit

See Bette for details.

FREE for ages 5 to 9, pre-registration required

Time: 2 - 2:30 p.m.

Wednesday, July 15  Read to a Dog

FREE for ages 5 to 8, pre-registration required

Time: 3 - 4 p.m.

 

Thursday, July 16  Agent Animal with Janine

It's a dog-gone mystery!  Special animals, like sniffer dogs, can help with emergencies and mystery-solving.  Find out what other animals can do too in fun stories.  Create your own sniffer dog puppet. with Janine

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

 

Thursday, July 16  Come Read With Me storytime with Kim

For ages 0 to 5 with a parent or caregiver.  Storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, and ideas for families to have fun with literacy at home. 

FREE for ages 0 to 5, drop in!

Time: 10:30 - 11:15 a.m.

 

Wednesday, July 22  Craft Day

With Bette.

FREE for ages 4 to 6, pre-registration required

Time: 2 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Wednesday, July 22  Read to a Dog

FREE for ages 5 to 8, pre-registration required

Time: 3 - 4 p.m.

 

Thursday, July 23  Storytime

With Bette.

FREE for ages 3 to 6, pre-registration required

Time: 10:30 - 11 a.m.

 

Saturday, July 25  Craft Day

With Bette.

FREE for ages 3 to 5, pre-registration required

Time: 10 - 10:30 a.m.

 

Tuesday, July 30  Once Upon a Mystery with Janine

There are mysteries brewing in our fairy tales and I need your help to solve them.  We'll unravel Where's The Big Bad Wolf and then work out mismatched fairy tale clues.  Help solve a mystery by making a Wanted Poster of a fairy tale villain.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

 

Tuesday, Aug. 4  Storytime

With Bette.

FREE for ages 3 to 6, pre-registration required

Time: 10:30 - 11 a.m.

 

Thursday, Aug. 6  Owen Anderson, magician 

Come watch Owen perform amazing tricks with his assistant, Ruby the bunny!  Show is at the St. James Lutheran Church, 60 Arthur St.

Tickets are $3 each or two for $5

Fun for all ages!

Time: 1 - 1:45 p.m.

 

Wednesday, Aug. 12  Read to a Dog

FREE for ages 5 to 8, pre-registration required

Time: 3 - 4 p.m.

Thursday, Aug. 13  Official Agent 009 Graduation Party with Janine

It's party time!  Make your official Agent 009 ID badge, get your Agent 009 Graduation Certificate, and maybe win a prize.  We will read mysterious books and discover spy kids, too.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

 

Thursday, Aug. 13  Come Read With Me storytime with Kim

For ages 0 to 5 with a parent or caregiver.  Storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, and ideas for families to have fun with literacy at home. 

FREE for ages 0 to 5, drop in!

Time: 10:30 - 11:15 a.m.

 

Friday, August 14  Agent 009 Summer Reading Party! with Bette

Celebrate a summer of great reading!  Please bring a non-perishable food item.

FREE for all ages.  Pre-registration required.

Time: 2 - 3 p.m.

 

Wednesday, Aug. 19  Read to a Dog

FREE for ages 5 to 8, pre-registration required

Time: 3 - 4 p.m.

 

Wednesday, Aug. 19  Read to a Dog

FREE for ages 5 to 8, pre-registration required

Time: 3 - 4 p.m.

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Linwood Branch LibrarySuper Slueths

Wednesday, July 8 How to Become Agent 009 with Janine

We’ve all wondered how to be a secret agent: today is the day to finally find out how.  We will become secret agents by solving mysteries between the pages of puzzling books.  Make a spy gadget to help with your mystery solving at home!

FREE for ages 6 to 12, drop in Time: 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.

 

Tuesday, July 7  Come Read With Me Storytime with Kim

For ages 0 to 5 with a parent or caregiver.  Storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, and ideas for families to have fun with literacy at home. 

FREE for ages 0 to 5, drop in!

Time: 6:45 - 7:30 p.m.

 

Wednesday, July 15  Agent Animal with Janine

It's a dog-gone mystery!  Special animals, like sniffer dogs, can help with emergencies and mystery-solving.  Find out what other animals can do too in fun stories.  Create your own sniffer dog puppet. with Janine

FREE for ages 6 to 12, drop in

Time: 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.

 

Wednesday, July 22  Master of Disguise with Janine

Today is your chance to win a prize by dressing up in disguise!  Will your friends recognize you?  Also, are books characters in disguise?  I need help to figure out who's in disguise and who isn't!  Make a mask to take home.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, drop in

Time: 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.

 

Wednesday, July 30  Once Upon a Mystery with Janine

There are mysteries brewing in our fairy tales and I need your help to solve them.  We'll unravel Where's The Big Bad Wolf and then work out mismatched fairy tale clues.  Help solve a mystery by making a Wanted Poster of a fairy tale villain.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, drop in

Time: 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.

 

Wednesday, Aug. 6  Code Cracking and Mystery Solving with Janine

Have you ever wanted to send a secret message that no-one else could read?  Find out how today!  Make invisible messages and learn to write in Braille.  We will also read exciting books about how to crack codes and solve mysteries.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, drop in

Time: 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.

 

Thursday, Aug. 13  Official Agent 009 Graduation Party with Janine

It's party time!  Make your official Agent 009 ID badge, get your Agent 009 Graduation Certificate, and maybe win a prize.  We will read mysterious books and discover spy kids, too.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.

 

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New Hamburg Branch Library Sniffer Dog

 

Wednesday, July 8  Werner Zimmermann, author and illustrator

Werner Zimmermann is the official illustrator of the 2009 TD Summer Reading Club Agent 009.  Watch Werner draw and hear about what inspires him.  Stay for crafts.

FREE for children of all ages.  Pick up your free ticket to reserve a spot. 

Tickets are limited!

Time: Werner from 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. and crafts from 3:30 - 4 p.m.

 

Tuesday, July 14  Agent Animal with Janine

It's a dog-gone mystery!  Special animals, like sniffer dogs, can help with emergencies and mystery-solving.  Find out what other animals can do too in fun stories.  Create your own sniffer dog puppet. with Janine

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

 

Tuesday, July 14  Come Read With Me Storytime with Kim

For ages 0 to 5 with a parent or caregiver.  Storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, and ideas for families to have fun with literacy at home. 

FREE for ages 0 to 5, drop in!

Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

  

Thursday, July 16 Music Fun with Adele

FREE for children age 3 to 6, pre-registration required

Time: 10:30 - 11:15 a.m.

 

Thursday, July 16 Mysterious Canada

FREE for children age 8 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Tuesday, July 21  Mad Science

Tickets are $3 each or two for $5.  Tickets are limited.

Fun for ages 5 and up!

Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

 

Thursday, July 23 Music Fun with Adele CANCELLED

FREE for children age 3 to 6, pre-registration required

Time: 10:30 - 11:15 a.m.

 

Thursday, July 23  Agent 009 Cafe

FREE for children grades 4 and up, pre-registration required

Time: 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

 

Tuesday, July 28  Once Upon a Mystery with Janine

There are mysteries brewing in our fairy tales and I need your help to solve them.  We'll unravel Where's The Big Bad Wolf and then work out mismatched fairy tale clues.  Help solve a mystery by making a Wanted Poster of a fairy tale villain.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

 

Thursday, July 30  Agent 009 Cafe

FREE for children grades 4 and up, pre-registration required

Time: 3:30 - 4:30 p.m

 

Thursday, Aug. 6  Agent 009 Cafe

FREE for children grades 4 and up, pre-registration required

Time: 3:30 - 4:30 p.m

 

Tuesday, Aug. 11  Official Agent 009 Graduation Party with Janine

It's party time!  Make your official Agent 009 ID badge, get your Agent 009 Graduation Certificate, and maybe win a prize.  We will read mysterious books and discover spy kids, too.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

 

Tuesday, Aug. 11  Come Read With Me Storytime with Kim

For ages 0 to 5 with a parent or caregiver.  Storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, and ideas for families to have fun with literacy at home. 

FREE for ages 0 to 5, drop in!

Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

 

Thursday, Aug. 13  Owen Anderson, magician 

Come watch Owen perform amazing tricks with his assistant, Ruby the bunny!

Tickets are $3 each or two for $5.

Fun for all ages!

Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

     

Thursday, Aug. 20 Agent 009 Closing Party!

Come dressed in your coolest disguise!

FREE for all children registered in the club.  Pre-registration required.

Time: 1 - 4 p.m.

 

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New Dundee Branch LibrarySuper Slueths

 

 

Tuesday, July 7 How to Become Agent 009 with Janine

We’ve all wondered how to be a secret agent: today is the day to finally find out how.  We will become secret agents by solving mysteries between the pages of puzzling books.  Make a spy gadget to help with your mystery solving at home!

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.

 

Thursday, July 16  Come Read With Me Storytime with Kim

For ages 0 to 5 with a parent or caregiver.  Storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, and ideas for families to have fun with literacy at home. 

FREE for ages 0 to 5, drop in!

Time: 2 - 2:45 p.m.

 

Tuesday, July 14  Agent Animal with Janine

It's a dog-gone mystery!  Special animals, like sniffer dogs, can help with emergencies and mystery-solving.  Find out what other animals can do too in fun stories.  Create your own sniffer dog puppet. with Janine

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.

 

Tuesday, July 21  Master of Disguise with Janine

Today is your chance to win a prize by dressing up in disguise!  Will your friends recognize you?  Also, are books characters in disguise?  I need help to figure out who's in disguise and who isn't!  Make a mask to take home.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.

 

Tuesday, July 28  Once Upon a Mystery with Janine

There are mysteries brewing in our fairy tales and I need your help to solve them.  We'll unravel Where's The Big Bad Wolf and then work out mismatched fairy tale clues.  Help solve a mystery by making a Wanted Poster of a fairy tale villain.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.

 

Tuesday, Aug. 4  Code Cracking and Mystery Solving with Janine

Have you ever wanted to send a secret message that no-one else could read?  Find out how today!  Make invisible messages and learn to write in Braille.  We will also read exciting books about how to crack codes and solve mysteries.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.

 

Tuesday, Aug. 11  Official Agent 009 Graduation Party with Janine

It's party time!  Make your official Agent 009 ID badge, get your Agent 009 Graduation Certificate, and maybe win a prize.  We will read mysterious books and discover spy kids, too.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.


St. Clements Branch LibrarySniffer Dog

 

 

Tuesday, July 7  Come Read With Me Storytime with Kim

For ages 0 to 5 with a parent or caregiver.  Storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, and ideas for families to have fun with literacy at home. 

FREE for ages 0 to 5, drop in!

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

Wednesday, July 8 How to Become Agent 009 with Janine

We’ve all wondered how to be a secret agent: today is the day to finally find out how.  We will become secret agents by solving mysteries between the pages of puzzling books.  Make a spy gadget to help with your mystery solving at home!

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Wednesday, July 15  Agent Animal with Janine

It's a dog-gone mystery!  Special animals, like sniffer dogs, can help with emergencies and mystery-solving.  Find out what other animals can do too in fun stories.  Create your own sniffer dog puppet. with Janine

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Wednesday, July 22  Master of Disguise with Janine

Today is your chance to win a prize by dressing up in disguise!  Will your friends recognize you?  Also, are books characters in disguise?  I need help to figure out who's in disguise and who isn't!  Make a mask to take home.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Wednesday, July 29  Once Upon a Mystery with Janine

There are mysteries brewing in our fairy tales and I need your help to solve them.  We'll unravel Where's The Big Bad Wolf and then work out mismatched fairy tale clues.  Help solve a mystery by making a Wanted Poster of a fairy tale villain.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Wednesday, Aug. 5  Code Cracking and Mystery Solving with Janine

Have you ever wanted to send a secret message that no-one else could read?  Find out how today!  Make invisible messages and learn to write in Braille.  We will also read exciting books about how to crack codes and solve mysteries.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Wednesday, Aug. 12  Official Agent 009 Graduation Party with Janine

It's party time!  Make your official Agent 009 ID badge, get your Agent 009 Graduation Certificate, and maybe win a prize.  We will read mysterious books and discover spy kids, too.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

 

Wednesday, Aug. 26  Agent 009 Closing Party with Lois

Stories, prizes, refreshments, and ... FUN!  Celebrate a summer of great reading.

FREE for all ages, drop in!

Time: 1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

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St. Jacobs Branch LibrarySuper Slueths

      Thursday, July 9  How to Become Agent 009 with Janine

We’ve all wondered how to be a secret agent: today is the day to finally find out how.  We will become secret agents by solving mysteries between the pages of puzzling books.  Make a spy gadget to help with your mystery solving at home!

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.

 

Tuesday, July 14  Come Read With Me Storytime with Kim

For ages 0 to 5 with a parent or caregiver.  Storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, and ideas for families to have fun with literacy at home. 

FREE for ages 0 to 5, drop in!

Time: 2 - 2:45 p.m.

 

Thursday, July 16  Agent Animal with Janine

It's a dog-gone mystery!  Special animals, like sniffer dogs, can help with emergencies and mystery-solving.  Find out what other animals can do too in fun stories.  Create your own sniffer dog puppet. with Janine

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.

 

Thursday, July 23  Master of Disguise with Janine

Today is your chance to win a prize by dressing up in disguise!  Will your friends recognize you?  Also, are books characters in disguise?  I need help to figure out who's in disguise and who isn't!  Make a mask to take home.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.

 

Thursday, July 30  Once Upon a Mystery with Janine

There are mysteries brewing in our fairy tales and I need your help to solve them.  We'll unravel Where's The Big Bad Wolf and then work out mismatched fairy tale clues.  Help solve a mystery by making a Wanted Poster of a fairy tale villain.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.

 

Thursday, Aug. 6  Code Cracking and Mystery Solving with Janine

Have you ever wanted to send a secret message that no-one else could read?  Find out how today!  Make invisible messages and learn to write in Braille.  We will also read exciting books about how to crack codes and solve mysteries.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.

 

Wednesday, Aug. 12  Birds of Prey 

With birds from the Canadian Raptor Conservancy.  Owls!  Eagles!  Hawks!  Watch them fly and get a picture of these amazing creatures.

Recommended for ages 3 and up

Tickets $3 each or two for $5

Time: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

 

Thursday, Aug. 13  Official Agent 009 Graduation Party with Janine

It's party time!  Make your official Agent 009 ID badge, get your Agent 009 Graduation Certificate, and maybe win a prize.  We will read mysterious books and discover spy kids, too.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

 

Thursday, Aug. 13  Agent 009 Closing Party with Pat

Stories, prizes, refreshments, and ... FUN!  Celebrate a summer of great reading.

FREE for all ages, pre-registration required

Time: 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.



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Tuesdays, July 7 to August 11  Summer Storytime with Janelle

     Enjoy storytime all summer long!

FREE for ages 2 to 5, pre-registration required

Time: 2 - 2:45 p.m.

 

       Friday, July 10  How to Become Agent 009 with Janine

We’ve all wondered how to be a secret agent: today is the day to finally find out how.  We will become secret agents by solving mysteries between the pages of puzzling books.  Make a spy gadget to help with your mystery solving at home!

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 2:15 - 3 p.m.

 

Wednesday, July 17  Agent Animal with Janine

It's a dog-gone mystery!  Special animals, like sniffer dogs, can help with emergencies and mystery-solving.  Find out what other animals can do too in fun stories.  Create your own sniffer dog puppet. with Janine

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 2:15 - 3 p.m.

 

Tuesday, July 21  Come Read With Me Storytime with Kim

For ages 0 to 5 with a parent or caregiver.  Storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, and ideas for families to have fun with literacy at home. 

FREE for ages 0 to 5, drop in!

Time: 3 - 3:45 p.m.

 

Wednesday, July 24  Master of Disguise with Janine

Today is your chance to win a prize by dressing up in disguise!  Will your friends recognize you?  Also, are books characters in disguise?  I need help to figure out who's in disguise and who isn't!  Make a mask to take home.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 2:15 - 3 p.m.

 

Wednesday, July 31  Once Upon a Mystery with Janine

There are mysteries brewing in our fairy tales and I need your help to solve them.  We'll unravel Where's The Big Bad Wolf and then work out mismatched fairy tale clues.  Help solve a mystery by making a Wanted Poster of a fairy tale villain.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 2:15 - 3 p.m.

 

Thursday, Aug. 6  Owen Anderson, magician 

Come watch Owen perform amazing tricks with his assistant, Ruby the bunny!

Tickets are $3 each or two for $5

Fun for all ages!

Time: 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

 

Wednesday, Aug. 7  Code Cracking and Mystery Solving with Janine

Have you ever wanted to send a secret message that no-one else could read?  Find out how today!  Make invisible messages and learn to write in Braille.  We will also read exciting books about how to crack codes and solve mysteries.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 2:15 - 3 p.m.

 

Tuesday, Aug. 11  Come Read With Me Storytime with Kim

For ages 0 to 5 with a parent or caregiver.  Storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, and ideas for families to have fun with literacy at home. 

FREE for ages 0 to 5, drop in!

Time: 2 - 2:45 p.m.

 

Wednesday, Aug. 14  Official Agent 009 Graduation Party with Janine

It's party time!  Make your official Agent 009 ID badge, get your Agent 009 Graduation Certificate, and maybe win a prize.  We will read mysterious books and discover spy kids, too.

FREE for ages 6 to 12, pre-registration required

Time: 2:15 - 3 p.m.

 

Tuesday, Aug. 25  Agent 009 Closing Party with Janelle

Stories, prizes, refreshments, and ... FUN!  Celebrate a summer of great reading.

FREE for all ages, pre-registration required

Time: 2 - 3:30 p.m.


 
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