Programs
| Sharing Dance @ Bridgenorth Library |
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A 60-minute dance class that is adaptable to varying levels of physical and cognitive abilities. Classes are creative and incorporate a variety of musical and dance styles. Classes are taught from Canada’s National Ballet School in Toronto and delivered to your community via video streaming. This class is for you if you want to exercise, socialize and have fun! Date: Begins Thursday, April 24 for 6 weeks Time: 10:30 a.m. Location: Bridgenorth Library |
| Tech Help at Lakefield Library |
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Book one-on-one tech help at the Lakefield Library with students from Lakefield College School. Tech helpers are able to offer assistance with a variety of devices including smartphones, tablets, laptops and e-readers. Get help with tech topics such as navigating emails, optimizing space on your device, organizing photos, accessing eBooks and eAudiobooks through an app, and more. Time: 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Location: Lakefield Library Centennial Room Register for a date below: To cancel a booking please contact Emma at eheeney@lcs.on.ca at your earliest convenience. |
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Garden Design Using Native Plants |
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Join us at the Bridgenorth Library Community Hall for this presentation on Garden Design using native plants, hosted by Anne Craig from The Peterborough & Area Master Gardeners! Learn how to create classic garden designs, such as cottage, modern, and formal gardens, using plants that are native to our area, followed by a Q&A session.
Date: Monday, May 5th
Time: 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Location: Bridgenorth Library, inside the Community Hall
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Scams & Frauds: O.P.P. Presentation and Q&A |
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Join us at the Bridgenorth Library for this presentation on how to identify and help protect yourself and your loved ones from scams and frauds. Provincial Constable Dan Gay will lead this presentation on common scams and frauds you may encounter, will offer prevention tips, and will share how to take action if you believe you've been a victim to one of these scams. Questions and open discussions are welcome as part of this presentation. Coffee and tea will be provided. This program is free to attend. Date: Monday, June 9 Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Location: Bridgenorth Library, inside the Community Hall
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Art Display |
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Drop by the Bridgenorth Library during open hours, and enjoy two-dimensional artwork by different artists each month. April Artist: Linda Kassil
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Art Display Call for Entry |
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Thank you for your interest in displaying artwork at the Bridgenorth Library. Submissions are closed for 2025, the 2026 call for entry will open in September 2025. Submission InformationThe Selwyn Public Library Art Display Policy and Call for Entry Form are available for review at the Bridgenorth Library. Please contact Heather Jamieson at 705-292-5065 or email Heather for more information or to submit the completed Call for Entry form.
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Book Bag |
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Would you like the library to put together a mystery book bag for you? Each book bag will include 4 books based on the genre or author you select. Available at all three library locations. |
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Book Club |
Bridgenorth Book ClubThe Bridgenorth Book Club meets on the second Monday of the month at 10:00 a.m. The Bridgenorth Book Club is currently full, but take a look at their Book List.
Ennismore Book ClubThe Ennismore Book Club meets monthly on Monday mornings at 11:00 a.m. Take a look at their Book List. To register for the Ennismore Book Club, email Sarah Jones or call 705 292-8022. |
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Community Anthology Project |
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The Selwyn Public Library has launched an exciting new project to collect and celebrate the unique voices of our community. Members of the Publishing Club have compiled stories and poems submitted by the public to include in an anthology, celebrating the talent and creativity of our library patrons. Copies of the anthology will be available for checkout at any of our three library branches this spring. Keep an eye out for River Echoes: Volume One on our library shelves. |
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Ennismore Library Travel Collection |
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Ennismore Library has a new travel collection! Learn what’s available and how to book travel equipment to take with you on your next trip. |
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Home Library Delivery |
| The Selwyn Public Library and Community Care Chemung are offering Home Library Service. This service provides delivery of library materials to homebound persons residing in Bridgenorth and Ennismore.
For more information please contact Sarah Jones, Ennismore librarian, at 705-292-8022. Home Library Service Application Simply complete the form and submit it. We will contact you once it has been received. |
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Indigenous Resources |
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The Selwyn Public Library has materials for all ages to learn more about Indigenous history, including the Indian Residential School experience, and the ongoing Truth & Reconciliation process. View our Indigenous Resources web page. |
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Needlework Group |
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The Needlework Group with the Makerspace is a place and time to gather, work on independent projects, socialize, and support each other. Knitting, crochet, and cross-stich welcome. No formal teaching is being provided. Needlework Group will run: First Tuesday of the month 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. (drop-in) First Wednesday of the month 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (drop-in) SPL Makerspace - 1 Bridge Street, Lakefield
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SPL Makerspace |
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To view the full list of Makerspace programs, please visit the SPL Makerspace page. |
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