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Port Colborne Public Library

Programmes and Events

Special Events

Fall is upon us and we have a great line-up of activities for both young and old:

Kids' Yoga with Nadia Esposito.  For ages 4 to 11.  Tuesdays, September 14th to October 12th, 4:00 to 5:00 pm.  5 weeks.  Cost is $20.00 per session or $5.00 per drop-in.  To sign up, call Nadia at 905-329-9841

Small Hands Studio:  Art Workshops for Children.  With Kelly Langley Davies.  Painting, drawing and sculpting.  Mondays, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm, September 13, 2010 to June 27, 2011.  Four--week session fee is $55.00.  Five-week session fee is $65.00.  Save $5.00 per child per session when you book two or more siblings in the same session.  Call Kelly at 905-834-8483 for more information.

Create with Kathleen.  Adult art classes with Kathleen Thorsen of Stone House Art Gallery.  Tuesdays, 10:00 to 12:00 noon, starting September 7th.  Cost is $10.00 per class.  Materials supplied.  For more information, contact Kathleen by phone at 905-834-9784 or by email at kathleen.thorsen@cogeco.ca.

Films for Seniors

Presented the first Wednesday of the month, October to May, at 1:30 pm. Free admission. Free refreshments.

Knitting Classes

With instructor Vicki Fretz.  Tuesday evenings 7:00 to 9:00 pm and Thursday afternoons 1:00 to 3:00 pm.  For more information or to join the Knitters' Club, call Vicki Fretz at 905-835-5373.

Yoga Classes

Rise and Shine Yoga with instructor Heather Jones of Santosha Studio for Yoga and Healing. Wednesday mornings 9:30 am--11:00 am.  Call to register at 905-892-6936 or visit www.planetlovecreations.com for more information.

Express Yourself Writer's Workshop

With facilitators Kitty and Gary Roy.  Thursdays, 6:00 pm--8:00 pm.  Explore your own abilities to express your thoughts, emotions and dreams using the written word.  Receive critiques on your works in a non-judgmental forum.  Get practical information on getting published.  For more information, contact the facilitators at groy10@cogeco.ca or call the Library at 905-834-6512.

Art in the Library

Featuring work by local artists and artisans.  Currently on display:

"Frame of Mind"

An exhibition of digital photographs by Terry Nicholls

In the Atrium, July 15 to October 15, 2010

Children's Activities

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