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Summer Weekly Programs
Starts July 2
Starting 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟮, join us every day of the week for a new activity! Read an 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 story, do a 𝗻𝗲𝘄 craft, 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 a new country, do a 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 experiment, and 𝘀𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲! Stay tuned for #SpecialEventSaturday announcements throughout the Summer, with even more exciting activities to come, like our upcoming 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹!
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Booktivities: Puppy Visit
July 15, 10:30am
Announcing our next Summer Special Event... a visit with puppies!
Join us on Tuesday, July 15 at 10:30 for a special visit with Barbet puppies! Read a puppy-themed story, do an activity, and meet two adorable puppies!
All ages. No registration required. Can't wait to see you there!
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Watercolour Workshop
July 31, 10:30am-12:30pm
Calling all beginner artists!
Join us to explore watercolour painting with local artist Rebecca Lewin! Learn important watercolour basics, practice your technique, and leave with a beautiful aquatic-themed card! All materials are provided.
Space is extremely limited! Please contact the library to register and secure your seat.
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Weekly Programs
For All Ages!
Game On!!
Tuesday Afternoons @ 3:30pm
The perfect way to spend your after-school time! Challenge your friends! There's something for everyone. Bring your competitive spirit and creativity—it's a great opportunity to unwind, have fun, and connect with friends in a relaxed, energetic environment. Don’t miss out on the fun—see you there!
Junior Chess
Wednesday Afternoons @ 3:30pm
The Junior Chess Club is a fun and engaging way to learn and improve strategic thinking while playing a classic game. It helps children develop problem-solving skills, patience, and focus in a supportive environment. Kids can enjoy friendly competitions, make new friends, and challenge themselves to think ahead and make smart moves.
Community Partners
Friends of the Library Group
The Friends of the Library is a dedicated, non-profit organization committed to promoting, enhancing, and expanding the programs, services, and resources of our Library. By supporting the library’s initiatives, the Friends help extend its capacity through financial contributions, program support, and advocacy. Through their efforts, they celebrate the library’s mission, ensuring it can better serve the community and fulfill its role as a vital public resource.
Armour, Ryerson & Burk's Falls Agricultural Society
The Society held its first fall fair in a log schoolhouse which also doubled as a church and meeting hall, located on High Street, Burk's Falls, October 1881. Since then, they have been continuing to host annual fall fairs at the Burk's Falls Fair Grounds, with fun activities and contests!
Burk's Falls & District Historical Society
The Village of Burk's Falls and the Townships of Armour and Ryerson are recognized as communities with a deep heritage connection and are proud of the historical attractions that draws visitors from the region and beyond.
Burk's Falls Art & Crafts Club Arts Centre
The Arts Centre is a gallery showcasing the art of members of the Burk's Falls Art and Crafts Club. We have worked with the Arts Centre through our junior program, The Artists Library resulting in beautiful works of art from our young patrons!
Do you enjoy reading and discussing great books with like-minded friends? The Burk's Falls Public Library Book Club was formed just for you! Meetings are held monthly. Books are fairly nominated amongst all members. Join and enrich your literature experience!