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Puslinch Library March 2024 Events

For current hours and services, please call the Puslinch Branch 519.763.8026 or visit us online at www.wellington.ca/Library.

Book Club – First Friday (Adults)

Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas. Please register. Friday, March 1 from 1:00 – 2:00 pm

Scrabble Club (Adults)

Join us for casual word building entertainment. Please register. Wednesdays, March 6 and 20 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm

Dungeons and Dragons Club (Teens)
Join fellow fantasy fans to build characters and explore new worlds. Please register. Thursdays, March 7 and 21 from 5:30 – 7:00 pm

Hooks and Needles (Adults)

Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stitch, and other fibre arts. Drop in. Fridays, March 8 and 22 from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

March Break – Blast from the Past (Kids)

Have a T-riffic time making dinosaur crafts! Ages 5 to 9 years. Please register. Tuesday, March 12 from 2:00 – 3:00 pm

March Break Special Guest – Magic of Scott Dietrich (All Ages)

Join Scott Dietrich for a magic show full of fun and hilarity this March Break! Please register. Wednesday, March 13 from 1:00 – 1:45 pm

Babysitting Basics Course (Tweens/Teens)

This full day course emphasizes safety rules, responding to emergencies, and developing leadership skills. A course fee of $70.00 cash is due to the instructor on the day. Participants should bring their lunch, drinks, snacks, pen, and a doll or teddy bear to simulate a baby. Ages 11-15. Please register. Thursday, March 14 from 10:30 am – 5:30 pm

March Break – Pirate Party (Tweens)

Ahoy Mateys! Come aboard our ship as we set sail for a craft-making adventure! Ages 9 to 13 years. Please register. Friday, March 15 from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

In Stitches – Beginner Class (Tweens/Teens)

Mix and match fabric to make a patchwork coaster. All materials provided. Ages 10 to 14 years. Please register. Saturday, March 16 from 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Book Club – Third Tuesday (Adults)

Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas. Please register. Tuesday, March 19 from 2:00 – 3:00 pm

Story Time (Preschoolers)

Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills. Drop in. Thursdays, March 21 and 28 from 11:00 – 11:45 am

Craft and Create – Sock Rabbit (Adults)

Use simple sewing stitches to transform socks into a cuddly Easter rabbit! All materials supplied. No experience necessary. Please register. Tuesday, March 26 from 1:30 – 3:00 pm

Creative Kids (Kids/Tweens)

Get crafty and learn new things with DIY and other hands-on activities just for kids. Please register. Wednesday, March 27 from 3:00 – 3:45 pm

Just for You from WCL

Wondering what to read, watch, or listen to next? Wellington County Library staff are here to help! Tell us what you love, and we’ll handpick a selection of titles for you to borrow. For more information, visit www.wellington.ca/JustForYou.

While you’re waiting for Just for You selections, check out this list of new books at the library.

Fiction

Colgan, Jenny – Studies at the School by the Sea

Deveraux, Jude – A Relative Murder

French, Nicci – Has Anyone Seen Charlotte Salter?

Garcia Marquez, Gabriel – Until August

Quindlen, Anna – After Annie

Patterson, James – #1 Lawyer

Ryan, Jennifer – The Underground Library

Scottoline, Lisa – The Truth about the Devlins

Steel, Danielle – Never Too Late

Unger, Lisa – The New Couple in 5B

Non-Fiction

Coldstream, Catherine – Cloistered: My Years as a Nun

Gooch, Brad – Radiant: The Life and Line of Keith Haring

Kaplan, James – 3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool

Mosconi, Lisa – Menopause Brain: New Science Empowers Women to Navigate the Pivotal Transition with Knowledge and Confidence

Newport, Cal – Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

Robinson, Marilynne – Reading Genesis

RuPaul – House of Hidden Meanings: A Memoir

Rus, Daniela – Heart and the Chip: Our Bright Future with Robots

Sciutto, Jim – Return of Great Powers: Russia, China, and the Next World War

Shakespeare, Nicholas – Ian Fleming: The Complete Man