New Tecumseth Library Staging

Fast and Fun - Art Challenge for Tweens
2026-01-06 16:00 - 16:30 (America/Toronto) | D A Jones Branch (Beeton), 42 Main St. W., Beeton, Ontario, L0G 1A0, Canada
Two dates. Two fun challenges. Amazing results. Take the challenge, test your creativity, and see what you can make in just 20 minutes! Join us for a fun, fast-paced creative adventure where you take on challenges – one each date!
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Let's Talk! English Conversation Circle
2026-01-06 16:00 - 16:45 | Memorial Branch (Alliston), 17 Victoria St. E., Alliston, Ontario, L9R 1T3, Canada
New to the community? Join us to practice English, meet people, share experiences, and build confidence -no pressure, just great conversation!
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Queer Book Club
2026-01-06 18:00 - 19:30 | Memorial Branch (Alliston), 17 Victoria St. E., Alliston, Ontario, L9R 1T3, Canada

NTPL Seniors Social
2026-01-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Tottenham Community and Fitness Centre, 139 Queen St. N., Tottenham, ON, Canada
Looking for a fun and friendly way to spend your morning?
Bring your favourite handheld craft, projects, and ideas to this lively weekly gathering of seniors. Share your creativity, swap stories, and make new friends in a warm, welcoming space.
Ideal for ages 55 +
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Spice It Up Kits
2026-01-07 10:00 - 20:00 | Memorial Branch (Alliston), 17 Victoria St. E., Alliston, Ontario, L9R 1T3, Canada
Pick up NTPL’s monthly Spice It Up kit! Includes a featured spice and recipes. First come, first served. Ideal for ages 18 +
Drop-In, Limited supplies.

Books and Bubbles
2026-01-07 10:30 - 11:00 | D A Jones Branch (Beeton), 42 Main St. W., Beeton, Ontario, L0G 1A0, Canada
An active storytime session for ages 18 months to 6 years of age.
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Baby Bookworms Social
2026-01-07 14:00 - 15:00 | D A Jones Branch (Beeton), 42 Main St. W., Beeton, Ontario, L0G 1A0, Canada
Babies 0-18 months and caregivers bond through songs, stories, play and social time.
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Out and About
2026-01-07 14:45 - 15:45 | Memorial Branch (Alliston), 17 Victoria St. E., Alliston, Ontario, L9R 1T3, Canada
Want a place where you can just be who you really are? Come join us for a chill hang with cool people in a judgement free zone. Open hearts and open minds are required to attend. We talk, listen, craft, play games etc., on a weekly basis.
A safe place to talk, create, and connect for 2SLGBTQ+ teens and allies.
For teens ages 14-18.

Teen Ambassador Group
2026-01-07 15:30 - 16:30 | Memorial Branch (Alliston), 17 Victoria St. E., Alliston, Ontario, L9R 1T3, Canada
Love Books? Enjoy hanging out at the Library? Want to help shape programs & services just for teens? Become a Teen Ambassador at the New Tecumseth Public Library!
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Let's Play: Chess
2026-01-07 16:30 - 17:30 | Memorial Branch (Alliston), 17 Victoria St. E., Alliston, Ontario, L9R 1T3, Canada
Come play chess at the library! We provide the boards and the how-to-play chess books, and you bring the moves. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned player, you’re welcome to drop in, meet other players, and enjoy a game.
Expect to share tips, learn new strategies, and play games with other drop-in players.
No registration required. All ages and skill levels welcome.

Wormy Wednesday - Vermicomposting
2026-01-07 18:00 - 18:30 | Pam Kirkpatrick Branch (Tottenham), 139 Queen St. N, Tottenham, Ontario, L0G 1W0, Canada
Wormy Wednesday is here in Tottenham! The worms have officially wriggled into town, and they’re hungry for your help! Together, we’ll feed them and watch as they transform scraps into rich, amazing soil that we’ll share with our community. Every Wednesday, kids can join our hands-on vermicomposting adventure! Using child-friendly tools, they’ll prepare food for the worms, care for the composting bin, and discover the magic of sustainability in action.
To make sure everyone gets a turn, please register your child only once per month. Ideal for ages 3-10.

Queer and Ally Craft Club
2026-01-07 18:00 - 19:45 | Memorial Branch (Alliston), 17 Victoria St. E., Alliston, Ontario, L9R 1T3, Canada
Let’s get crafty! A fun casual hangout for 2SLGBTQ+ and allies. Bring your own supplies.
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First Edition Book Club
2026-01-07 18:15 - 19:45 | Memorial Branch (Alliston), 17 Victoria St. E., Alliston, Ontario, L9R 1T3, Canada
First Edition Book club meets on the first Wednesday of every month at the Alliston Memorial Branch of the New Tecumseth Public Library.

Beeton Book Club
2026-01-07 18:15 - 19:45 | D A Jones Branch (Beeton), 42 Main St. W., Beeton, Ontario, L0G 1A0, Canada
Ideal for ages

Books and Bubbles
2026-01-08 10:30 - 11:00 | Memorial Branch (Alliston), 17 Victoria St. E., Alliston, Ontario, L9R 1T3, Canada

Baby Bookworms Social
2026-01-08 10:30 - 11:30 | Pam Kirkpatrick Branch (Tottenham), 139 Queen St. N, Tottenham, Ontario, L0G 1W0, Canada

Poetry Circle: Nostalgia
2026-01-08 14:00 - 15:30 | Zoom
Calling all poets! Join our Zoom program to share and discuss traditional written or spoken word poetry. Share your own or bring an old favourite. Listeners welcome too. January’s theme: Nostalgia
Ideal for ages adult 18+

Teen Ambassador Group
2026-01-08 15:30 - 16:30 | Pam Kirkpatrick Branch (Tottenham), 139 Queen St. N, Tottenham, Ontario, L0G 1W0, Canada

Afterschool Curiosity Club
2026-01-08 16:00 - 17:00 | Memorial Branch (Alliston), 17 Victoria St. E., Alliston, Ontario, L9R 1T3, Canada
Calling all curious kids! Join our Afterschool Curiosity Club—a weekly one hour drop-off program for grades 1–5 where each session features a new hands-on activity like crafts, games, STEAM, or music. Caregivers must stay in the library while kids explore, create, and connect—registration is limited to 15 participants

No. 1 Literary Book Club
2026-01-08 18:00 - 20:00 | Pam Kirkpatrick Branch (Tottenham), 139 Queen St. N, Tottenham, Ontario, L0G 1W0, Canada
Closed book club

In the Loop
2026-01-08 18:30 - 19:30 | Pam Kirkpatrick Branch (Tottenham), 139 Queen St. N, Tottenham, Ontario, L0G 1W0, Canada
A Group for teens and adults who enjoy crochet, knitting, sewing, rug hooking, …whatever – together! (bring your own supplies).
For more information, please contact Paula Wright at child-youthservices@ntpl.ca.
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Kanopy Movie Club: The Bear (1988)
2026-01-08 19:00 - 20:30 | Zoom
An orphan bear cub bonds with an adult male grizzly as they try to dodge human hunters. The tale is told from the cub’s perspective.
Did you know you now have FREE access to thousands of online movies with your library card, via the Kanopy platform? Watch our pre-selected film at home each month in advance, and then sign in to the Zoom program on the scheduled date and time to discuss. Think book club, but for film!
Ideal for ages 18+

New Tecumseth Script Readers
2026-01-09 10:00 - 12:30 | Memorial Branch (Alliston), 17 Victoria St. E., Alliston, Ontario, L9R 1T3, Canada

Seasonal Decor: 2026 Vision Board Workshop
2026-01-10 10:30 - 12:30 | D A Jones Branch (Beeton), 42 Main St. W., Beeton, Ontario, L0G 1A0, Canada
Manifest your dreams and set your intentions for this upcoming year! Join us to begin the journey of creating your own personal 2026 Vision Board: see it, formalize it, realize it! Program will kick off with a Guided New Year’s Intention Meditation. Some materials provided.
Ideal for ages adults 18+

The Writers' Room
2026-01-10 14:00 - 15:30 | D A Jones Branch (Beeton), 42 Main St. W., Beeton, Ontario, L0G 1A0, Canada
The Writers’ Room
Write, share and discuss in a supportive, creative writing community. Writers of all skill levels, genres and styles are welcome. Meeting format will vary, offering both open and themed writing circles and additionally offering structured workshops. Day and/or evening sessions will be offered in our Alliston and Beeton Branches. Registration required, drop-ins welcome space permitting.
January: Informal sharing circle. Verbally share your writing sample (max 1200 words) and receive constructive feedback from the group. Suggested prompt: Looking Ahead: Choose one word to guide the year ahead and explain why.
Ideal for ages 18+

Knitting and Needlework Circle
2026-01-12 13:30 - 15:30 | Memorial Branch (Alliston), 17 Victoria St. E., Alliston, Ontario, L9R 1T3, Canada
Needlework social – share and learn tips. Bring your own project. NO PROGRAM FEB 16 or 23.
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OWLS Book Club
2026-01-13 10:15 - 12:15 | Memorial Branch (Alliston), 17 Victoria St. E., Alliston, Ontario, L9R 1T3, Canada
Ideal for ages 50+

Books and Bubbles
2026-01-13 10:30 - 11:00 | Pam Kirkpatrick Branch (Tottenham), 139 Queen St. N, Tottenham, Ontario, L0G 1W0, Canada

Baby Bookworms Social
2026-01-13 10:30 - 11:30 | Memorial Branch (Alliston), 17 Victoria St. E., Alliston, Ontario, L9R 1T3, Canada

Tuesday Tea Book Club
2026-01-13 13:30 - 15:00 | D A Jones Branch (Beeton), 42 Main St. W., Beeton, Ontario, L0G 1A0, Canada
