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Reading Programs & Storytimes

Icon of the event Leading To Reading
Ongoing event running from Mon Sep 23, 2013 - Sat Jun 07, 2014
Maria A. Shchuka

Children (Grades 1-6 as of Sept. 2013) requiring help with reading and writing skills receive individualized help for one hour per week. Free program. Registration required.

Icon of the event Family Time with Early Learning Years
10:00 am - 12:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Centennial

A two hour fun filled morning for the whole family. Rhymes, stories, finger plays and lots of playtime....


Upcoming Dates:
Wed Sep 04
Wed Sep 11
Wed Sep 18
Wed Sep 25
Wed Oct 02
Icon of the event Summer Reading Club Party! (Ages 6-12)
Wed Aug 21, 2013 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Yorkville

A party for all explorers! Limited space. Register in branch or call 416-393-7660.

Icon of the event Summer Stories and Craft (Ages 6-12)
Wed Aug 14, 2013 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Yorkville

Come for stories and fun crafts. This program is for children ages 6-12. Space is limited. Register in person or call 416-393-7660.

Icon of the event Soli & Rob's Summertime Singalong: a Family Concert with Puppetry
Thu Jul 11, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Bendale

Come and celebrate the summer with children's entertainers Soli & Rob and their puppet friends "The Bungalow Bugs". This singing and guitar strumming duo lead the audience through a mix of original and traditional songs in a...

Icon of the event Numeracy (Ages 0 ? 5)
10:30 am - 11:00 am on recurring dates listed below
Maria A. Shchuka

Encourage a life-long love of math through stories, songs and rhymes. Drop-in....


Upcoming Dates:
Thu Jul 11
Thu Jul 18
Thu Jul 25
Thu Aug 01
Thu Aug 08
Icon of the event Summer Reading Club Kickoff! (Ages 6-12)
Wed Jul 10, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Yorkville

Hit the ground running!! Come register for the Summer Reading Club. Get your Passport to reading and take home a surprise!! This is for children ages 6-12. Limited space. Please register in person or call 416-393-7660.

Icon of the event Giggle and Sing with Rob Joy
11:00 am - 11:40 am on recurring dates listed below
Pleasant View

This 40 minute musical concert with seasoned children's entertainer Rob Joy from Alistair Ant Productions will dazzle and enthrall children both young and old. Rob's humorous songs and stories are sure to be a hit! Pre-regi...


Upcoming Dates:
Tue Jul 09
Tue Jul 16
Icon of the event Baby Sign (Ages 0 - 18 months)
10:30 am - 11:00 am on recurring dates listed below
Maria A. Shchuka

Boost your baby's speech and language development! This unique music program combines actions, songs and nursery rhymes with gestures derived from sign language for hearing babies....


Upcoming Dates:
Mon Jul 08
Mon Jul 15
Mon Jul 22
Mon Jul 29
Mon Aug 12
Icon of the event School Readiness (Children entering JK)
Fri Jul 05, 2013 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Maria A. Shchuka

This program will focus on strengthening the child's independence skills, social skills, and communication skills in preparation for junior kindergarten. In partnership with the Ontario Early Years Centre....