How will Valley parents keep the kids busy and out of trouble this March Break? The clever ones take advantage of quality children’s programming available from Madawaska Valley Public Library. Here’s a rundown of some activities and events planned for kids next week. Please be sure to register as early as possible for these in order to avoid disappointment. Email the Library at programs@madawaskavalleylibrary.ca or call the Library during regular hours at (613) 756-2000.
Wednesday March 18
- 10am-12pm– The Library has planned a kids’ St.Patrick’s Day Party at the Paul J. Yakabuski Community Centre in Barry’s Bay. Upstairs in the arena lounge they’ll enjoy music, games, crafts. Be sure they wear green!
- 1:30pm – SuperHero Art – This painting workshop at MV Library is for kids aged 8-14yrs. (All supplies provided.)
Thursday March 19
- 10:30-11:30am MV Library will be in BLR – Palmer Rapids Recreation Centre is the venue for kids who live in Brudenell Lyndoch Raglan to enjoy stories and art. (All materials supplied.)
- 3-4pm AI and Coding – Kids aged 8+ years can learn about Artificial Intelligence and Coding at MV Public Library, 19474 Opeongo Line (Hwy.60), Barry’s Bay
- 6pm Chess Club at MV Public Library in Barry’s Bay. For ages 7+ and open to all levels of experience. Bring a friend!
Friday March 20
- 1:30pm at the Library. Princesses and SuperHeroes can enjoy a Crafternoon. (All supplies provided.)
Saturday March 21
- 11am Lego Strongest Bridge Competition at the Library for teen creators
Important: Please remember to register in advance!
Remember that in addition to these events, there is always something on offer for individuals and families at MV Library:
- Materials to borrow: books of course, DVDs, puzzles
- New titles added to the Library collection every month – Fiction and Non-fiction!
- Local art displays to enjoy
- Museum passes to borrow
- Used Book Sale to browse
- Regular ongoing activities throughout the month