Midland Public Library
Take and Make Craft
Every month the library will have a new FREE craft kit for you to take home and make! Each month be sure to stop by and ask staff for a kit! November is a Fall Tree Saturday November 1. Kits are only available while supplies last.
Closure: Staff Training & Remembrance Day
Please note, all branches of Springwater Public Library will be closed Monday November 10. We will reopen to regular branch hours on Tuesday November 11 (with the exception of Elmvale Branch due to the Remembrance Day service we will open at 12noon on Tuesday).
PA Day Program: Dog Safety for Kids
Join us with Kinder K9 for a Dog Safety workshop to educate children on responsible dog interactions. Friday November 14, 10am-11am at Elmvale Branch. Cost: Free. Registration required.
PA Day Program: Tilly the Dog
Read to a trained ambassador dog with special guest Tilly! Friday November 14, 12pm-1pm (10 minute time slots available) at Elmvale Branch. Cost: Free. Registration required.
Senior Social Coffee and Crafting
Drop by the library for a fun hour of crafting and socializing! One morning a month we will have a simple craft activity set up in the branch along with light refreshments. This is an excellent opportunity for seniors in the community to connect for a fun morning of creativity! Friday November 14, 11am-12noon at Midhurst Branch. Cost: Free. Registration required.
Silent Auction
The Friends of Springwater Public Library are hosting a silent auction from Saturday November 1 – Saturday November 15 (bidding closes at 5pm). To view items, please visit: https://new.biddingowl.com/FriendsofSpringwaterLibrarySilentAuction
Drop-In Craft
The library will be offering a fun drop-in craft every month. This month you can make a gnome door hanger. This program will be available as long as supplies last. Thursday November 20 at Elmvale and Midhurst Branch. Cost: Free.
Library Board Member: Township of Tiny Representative
Passionate about libraries? Looking for a great way to serve your community? Springwater Township Public Library is a vital connector, bringing people, businesses and organizations together through programs and services that empower our residents. This is an opportunity to contribute to a vital community service. As a board member, you serve as a community representative, library advocate and supporter. Candidates must be 18 years old, a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, and a resident of the Township of Tiny. Application deadline is noon Friday November 21 and are available at the Elmvale library, Township of Tiny Admin building or online at: www.tiny.ca/committeeopportunities.
Vegan Holiday Baking Workshop with Mega Mindful Living
Wednesday, November 19, 6-7:30pm
Hands-on vegan baking workshop: learn plant-based techniques.Registration required. Visit midlandlibrary.com to register.
All Ages Uke Jam in the Library!
Wednesday, December 10, 6-7:30pm
All-ages ukulele jam: play, learn, and have fun! Drop-in. No registration required.
Share Your Story: Digital Preservation with Simcoe County Archives
Tuesday, November 18, 2-3pm
Preserve family history: digital archiving tips and tools. Registration required. Visit midlandlibrary.com to register.
Sorting It Out: Waste & Recycling in Simcoe County
Thursday, December 4, 11am
Learn proper waste sorting and disposal with experts. Registration recommended. Visit midlandlibrary.com to register.
P.A. Day Volunteer Party
Friday, November 14, 10am-12pm
Ages 12-18
Volunteer at MPL: help out, earn volunteer service hours. Registration recommended. Visit midlandlibrary.com to let us know you’re coming!
Getting Your License: Real Talk About Rules of the Road with MTO
Monday, December 22, 3-4pm
Ages 15-18
Driver’s license workshop: tips, tests, and road rules. Registration required. Visit midlandlibrary.com to register.
Fast & Fun D&D for Teens
Tuesday, December 23, 3-4pm
Ages 12-18
Play D&D: Adventure Begins—fun, fast, cooperative gameplay. Registration recommended. Visit midlandlibrary.com to register.