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One-On-One Computer Training @ Brooklin
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Sign up for a free one-on-one computer training session and we can help you on the road to becoming more tech-savvy. Training sessions are 1/2 an hour and are tailored to the area where you need help. 

For example, we can help you learn to:
            -Format your resume,
            -Fine tune your searching skills
            -Complete an online form
            -Create an email account
            -Search the library catalogue and manage your account
            -Use the library research databases
            -A specialized topic of your choice (ex: e-reader help)

 Please note that we will not do transactions involving credit cards, personal information or banking instruction.  Also, the library cannot offer technical support or assist with any problem a patron may have with their own personal computer/laptop.

** Please book an appointment online or by calling 905 655-3191.
Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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REGISTRATION CLOSED.   (NO WAITING LIST)
 
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Brooklin Branch Pass the Book Paper Airplane Contest @ Brooklin
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Calling all flyers and pilots!
Children, teens and adults are invited to fly with us!

Test your frequent flyer skills in this fun contest! How far can your airplane fly? How long can it stay in the air? Which plane is the best looking?

Pick up your kit at the Brooklin Branch beginning Monday, April 29 and let your imagination soar!

Contest will be held on Saturday, May 18 at 2:30 p.m.

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Brooklin Branch Pass the Book Paper Airplane Contest @ Brooklin
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Calling all flyers and pilots!
Children, teens and adults are invited to fly with us!

Test your frequent flyer skills in this fun contest! How far can your airplane fly? How long can it stay in the air? Which plane is the best looking?

Pick up your kit at the Brooklin Branch beginning Monday, April 29 and let your imagination soar!

Contest will be held on Saturday, May 18 at 2:30 p.m.

Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Brooklin Branch Pass the Book Paper Airplane Contest @ Brooklin
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Calling all flyers and pilots!
Children, teens and adults are invited to fly with us!

Test your frequent flyer skills in this fun contest! How far can your airplane fly? How long can it stay in the air? Which plane is the best looking?

Pick up your kit at the Brooklin Branch beginning Monday, April 29 and let your imagination soar!

Contest will be held on Saturday, May 18 at 2:30 p.m.

Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Tuesday May 21, 2013
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Toddler Time @ Brooklin
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Toddler Time is a fun-filled half hour with active songs, stories and felt boards for children 19 months - 35 months of age and their caregivers.

This session will begin the week of April 15th until the week of May 20th.

In person registration for this program begins on Wednesday, April 10 at 10:00 a.m. Telephone registration will take place after 12 noon by calling 905-655-3191.
Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Sit 'N' Knit @ Brooklin
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
New knitters of all ages are welcome to join us for this program at Brooklin Branch.  In six sessions you will learn how to knit and complete a small project. Materials will be provided. This program runs for 6 weeks, beginning Tuesday, April 16th until May 21st..

Registration begins Wednesday, April 10th at 10 a.m. in-person, or after 12:00 noon by calling 905 655-3191.

** Registrants in Grade 3+ and parents are also welcome!**
Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Wednesday May 22, 2013
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Toddler Time @ Brooklin
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Toddler Time is a fun-filled half hour with active songs, stories and felt boards for children 19 months - 35 months of age and their caregivers.

This session will begin the week of April 15th until the week of May 20th.

In person registration for this program begins on Wednesday, April 10 at 10:00 a.m. Telephone registration will take place after 12 noon by calling 905-655-3191.
Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Stories for 3's & 4's @ Brooklin
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Stories for 3s & 4s is an action packed half-hour of stories, songs and rhymes for three and four year olds to enjoy.

Registration will be held on Wednesday, April 10, 2012 beginning at 10:00 a.m. in person. Telephone registration will be accepted after 12:00 noon by calling 905 655-3191 for any available spaces.
Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Drop-in Family Storytime @ Brooklin
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to this half-hour of stories, songs and fingerplays.
 
Registration is not required. All ages welcome.
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Thursday May 23, 2013
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Babytime @ Brooklin
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Infants (0-18 months) and their caregivers can enjoy this half hour of songs, stories and fingerplays in an interactive environment. In person registration for this program begins on Wednesday, January 14th at 10:00 a.m. Telephone registration will take place after 12 noon by calling 905-655-3191.

The session begins the week of April 15th until the week of May 20th.

In person registration for this program begins on Wednesday, April 10 at 10:00 a.m. Telephone registration will take place after 12 noon by calling 905-655-3191.

** Please note the session on Monday, May 20th will not be held due to the Library closure on Victoria Day.**
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Friday May 24, 2013
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Drop-in Family Storytime @ Brooklin
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to this half-hour of stories, songs and fingerplays.
 
Registration is not required. All ages welcome.
Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Downton Abbey @ Brooklin Branch
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Indulge your inner Countess or Earl!

Starting on Friday, May 3, Downton Abbey fans are invited to join us in the Brooklin Branch program room to watch the popular,  award winning miniseries.  Join us each week for a new episode. Downton Abbey will sweep you along with the Granthams, upstairs & down, as they navigate a tumultuous era.

Tea will be served.

Register online, in person or by calling 905 655-3191.
 
Brooklin Branch Staff 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Monday May 27, 2013
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The Ideas Cafe @ Brooklin
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
The Brooklin Branch presents The Ideas Cafe - The news, your views
Seniors are invited to discuss current events and world affairs. 
The group meets twice a month in the Board Room at the Brooklin Community Centre and Library.

Register in-person at the Brooklin Community Centre reception desk.
Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Adult Book Club @ Brooklin
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Interested in joining our Book Club?

We are starting off the session with some fantastic books!
January is The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
February is Atonement by Ian McEwan
March is Come, Thou Tortoise by Jessica Grant
April is The Lifeboat by Charlotte Rogan
May is The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker
June is The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

Registration for the Fall session begins on Saturday, December 15th at 10:00 a.m.
Registration is in-person only so that you can pick up the first book!

**Space is limited to 12 members.

Please Note:
The Brooklin Branch Book Club is now full.
You may ask to have your name put on the waitlist in the event of a cancellation. (Dec. 18)

Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Thursday May 30, 2013
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Teens @ Brooklin Branch - Create Your Own Summer Job
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Having trouble finding summer employment?
Teens are invited to learn how to create their own summer job.
Take something you love to do, and make it a business this summer!

Teens @ Brooklin Branch is a bi-weekly one-hour program with crafts, activities, reading,  writing, games and fun for teens in grades 7-12.

Registration begins on Wednesday, April 10th at 10:00 a.m., online, in-person or by calling 905 655-3191.
 

Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Friday May 31, 2013
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Downton Abbey @ Brooklin Branch
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Indulge your inner Countess or Earl!

Starting on Friday, May 3, Downton Abbey fans are invited to join us in the Brooklin Branch program room to watch the popular,  award winning miniseries.  Join us each week for a new episode. Downton Abbey will sweep you along with the Granthams, upstairs & down, as they navigate a tumultuous era.

Tea will be served.

Register online, in person or by calling 905 655-3191.
 
Brooklin Branch Staff 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Monday June 3, 2013
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Read with Me - Ontario Early Years Program @ Brooklin
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Join the Ontario Early Years Specialist for an hour of literacy based activities and stories for newborn - 12 month of age and their caregiver.

This special 3 week program enhances any together time and encourages the love of reading.
This program is presented in partnership with Sacha Farrell, Durham Region Literacy Specialist, Ontario Early Years.

Registration is online, in-person or by calling 905-655-3191.

Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Friday June 7, 2013
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Downton Abbey @ Brooklin Branch
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Indulge your inner Countess or Earl!

Starting on Friday, May 3, Downton Abbey fans are invited to join us in the Brooklin Branch program room to watch the popular,  award winning miniseries.  Join us each week for a new episode. Downton Abbey will sweep you along with the Granthams, upstairs & down, as they navigate a tumultuous era.

Tea will be served.

Register online, in person or by calling 905 655-3191.
 
Brooklin Branch Staff 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Saturday June 8, 2013
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One-On-One Computer Training @ Brooklin
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Sign up for a free one-on-one computer training session and we can help you on the road to becoming more tech-savvy. Training sessions are 1/2 an hour and are tailored to the area where you need help. 

For example, we can help you learn to:
            -Format your resume,
            -Fine tune your searching skills
            -Complete an online form
            -Create an email account
            -Search the library catalogue and manage your account
            -Use the library research databases
            -A specialized topic of your choice (ex: e-reader help)

 Please note that we will not do transactions involving credit cards, personal information or banking instruction.  Also, the library cannot offer technical support or assist with any problem a patron may have with their own personal computer/laptop.

** Please book an appointment online or by calling 905 655-3191.
Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Monday June 10, 2013
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The Ideas Cafe @ Brooklin
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
The Brooklin Branch presents The Ideas Cafe - The news, your views
Seniors are invited to discuss current events and world affairs. 
The group meets twice a month in the Board Room at the Brooklin Community Centre and Library.

Register in-person at the Brooklin Community Centre reception desk.
Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Read with Me - Ontario Early Years Program @ Brooklin
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Join the Ontario Early Years Specialist for an hour of literacy based activities and stories for newborn - 12 month of age and their caregiver.

This special 3 week program enhances any together time and encourages the love of reading.
This program is presented in partnership with Sacha Farrell, Durham Region Literacy Specialist, Ontario Early Years.

Registration is online, in-person or by calling 905-655-3191.

Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Friday June 14, 2013
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Downton Abbey @ Brooklin Branch
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Indulge your inner Countess or Earl!

Starting on Friday, May 3, Downton Abbey fans are invited to join us in the Brooklin Branch program room to watch the popular,  award winning miniseries.  Join us each week for a new episode. Downton Abbey will sweep you along with the Granthams, upstairs & down, as they navigate a tumultuous era.

Tea will be served.

Register online, in person or by calling 905 655-3191.
Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Monday June 17, 2013
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Read with Me - Ontario Early Years Program @ Brooklin
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Join the Ontario Early Years Specialist for an hour of literacy based activities and stories for newborn - 12 month of age and their caregiver.

This special 3 week program enhances any together time and encourages the love of reading.
This program is presented in partnership with Sacha Farrell, Durham Region Literacy Specialist, Ontario Early Years.

Registration is online, in-person or by calling 905-655-3191.

Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Adult Book Club @ Brooklin
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Interested in joining our Book Club?

We are starting off the session with some fantastic books!
January is The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
February is Atonement by Ian McEwan
March is Come, Thou Tortoise by Jessica Grant
April is The Lifeboat by Charlotte Rogan
May is The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker
June is The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

Registration for the Fall session begins on Saturday, December 15th at 10:00 a.m.
Registration is in-person only so that you can pick up the first book!

**Space is limited to 12 members.

Please Note:
The Brooklin Branch Book Club is now full.
You may ask to have your name put on the waitlist in the event of a cancellation. (Dec. 18)

Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Friday June 21, 2013
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Downton Abbey @ Brooklin Branch
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Indulge your inner Countess or Earl!

Starting on Friday, May 3, Downton Abbey fans are invited to join us in the Brooklin Branch program room to watch the popular,  award winning miniseries.  Join us each week for a new episode. Downton Abbey will sweep you along with the Granthams, upstairs & down, as they navigate a tumultuous era.

Tea will be served.

Register online, in person or by calling 905 655-3191.
Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Saturday June 22, 2013
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One-On-One Computer Training @ Brooklin
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Sign up for a free one-on-one computer training session and we can help you on the road to becoming more tech-savvy. Training sessions are 1/2 an hour and are tailored to the area where you need help. 

For example, we can help you learn to:
            -Format your resume,
            -Fine tune your searching skills
            -Complete an online form
            -Create an email account
            -Search the library catalogue and manage your account
            -Use the library research databases
            -A specialized topic of your choice (ex: e-reader help)

 Please note that we will not do transactions involving credit cards, personal information or banking instruction.  Also, the library cannot offer technical support or assist with any problem a patron may have with their own personal computer/laptop.

** Please book an appointment online or by calling 905 655-3191.
Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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July Summer Program Registration @ Brooklin
10:00 AM

It’s almost that time of year again, the one your kids have been waiting for! SUMMER! What better way is there to celebrate summer than to explore the world. Learn about different climates around the globe and have fun getting there by submarine or snowshoes!

Registration for July Summer programs begins at 10:00 a.m., online, in person or by telephone.

*** Please note that this date is for July programs only. August program registration will be in July.
 

Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Monday June 24, 2013
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The Ideas Cafe @ Brooklin
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
The Brooklin Branch presents The Ideas Cafe - The news, your views
Seniors are invited to discuss current events and world affairs. 
The group meets twice a month in the Board Room at the Brooklin Community Centre and Library.

Register in-person at the Brooklin Community Centre reception desk.
Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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Friday June 28, 2013
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Downton Abbey @ Brooklin Branch
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Indulge your inner Countess or Earl!

Starting on Friday, May 3, Downton Abbey fans are invited to join us in the Brooklin Branch program room to watch the popular,  award winning miniseries.  Join us each week for a new episode. Downton Abbey will sweep you along with the Granthams, upstairs & down, as they navigate a tumultuous era.

Tea will be served.

Register online, in person or by calling 905 655-3191.
Brooklin Branch 905 655-3191 askbrooklin@whitbylibrary.on.ca
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