TD Summer Reading Club - All Library Locations - June 30th to August 23rd
Visit your library and register for the TD Summer Reading Club!
Read any library book at your reading level and report back to library staff with an oral, picture, or written report. Each book report gives you a chance to win our end of summer prizes!
Available starting July 2nd during Branch hours.
Stop by the Library and pick up your 3D Submarine Kit to make this floating foam toy. Each kit contains the materials to create one submarine. While supplies last.
This summer the TD Summer Reading Club is travelling the world through books. Visit us on social media for a daily glimpse of where in the world Rachael has taken her Cobourg Public Library card. Can you guess where she is? Youth of all ages.
Family Storytime – Cobourg Library - Thursdays - 10:30 a.m.
Join us this summer for stories, songs, and rhymes. A great program for school readiness and meeting other families in our community.
Ages 0-6 years & Parent/Caregiver. Drop-in Program.
July 17th - Cobourg Ecology Garden
Family Storytime – Bewdley Branch - Fridays - 10:00 a.m.
Join Library staff for storytime at our Bewdley branch this summer. Each week we will explore a different theme through stories, songs, and a craft.
Ages 0-6 years & Parent/Caregiver. Drop-in Program.
July 18th - Northumberland EarlyON
Get Your Game On - Bewdley Branch - Saturday Afternoons - 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Drop-in for some Nintendo Switch gaming fun at the Bewdley Branch.
Families welcome. Drop-in Program.
Around the World Scavenger Hunt - All Library Locations - Monday, July 7th to Saturday, July 12th
Travel around the world by discovering famous landmarks hidden in the Youth Services Area. Find them all and win a prize!
Available Starting July 9th - During Branch Hours
Stop by the Library and pick up your 3D Volcano kit to make this free-standing volcano.
Each kit contains the materials to create one Volcano.
While supplies last.
Family Summer Movie Nights - Cobourg Library - Wed. July 9th and July 30th - 6:00 p.m.
Bring your family to cool off this summer with a movie at the library.
Popcorn will be provided, while supplies last. Please bring a re-usable water bottle to fill up at our foyer water station.
July 9th - Dog Man (Rated PG)
July 30th - The Wild Robot (Rated PG)
Families welcome. Drop-in Program.
Unleash your inner explorer with a fun craft project! Visit any Library branch to create your own cardboard tube binoculars. We provide the supplies and the instructions you need to transform simple cardboard tubes into a tool for discovery.
Families welcome. Drop-in program. While supplies last.
Join Library Staff for a special storytime at the Cobourg Ecology Garden. Bring along a blanket or chair to enjoy the stories, songs, and rhymes outside in this local treasure.
The Cobourg Ecology Garden is located at 116 Hibernia Street, Cobourg, ON, K9A 3J8.
Families welcome. Drop-in Program.
This family friendly show features instruments made only in Canada and by Canadians. It will take the audience into the workshops of Canada's great artisans and bring Canadian instrument making and innovation to the stage. We will dance our way from coast to coast and discover incredible Canadian made sounds.
Families welcome.
Register Online to attend starting July 2nd at 10:00 a.m.
This summer, elevate your travel experiences by creating personalized postcards to send to loved ones from your adventures.
We provide the supplies, you provide the creativity.
Families welcome. Drop-in Program. While supplies last.
Join us at the Bewdley Branch for a special storytime and activities in partnership with Northumberland EarlyON Child and Family Centres.
Ages 0-6 years & Parent/Caregiver. Drop-in Program
Bring your family to read the story as you walk along the outdoor path.
Book: "Let's go! haw êkwa!" by Julie Flett
Families welcome. Drop-in Program.
Become a forensic scientist and investigate this whodunit by examining clues left at the scene! Learn how to interpret evidence by exploring fabric samples and running a chemical analysis on a mystery solution. Take your own fingerprints and compare them to those left behind. Use chromatography to analyze the ink used in a mysterious note. Will you identify the culprit?
Program provided in partnership with Kawartha Credit Union.
Ages 6 to 12 years.
Register Online to attend starting July 2nd at 10:00 a.m.
Join local author Ted Staunton, as he talks about his brand new middle grade novel, Comic Shift.
Books will be available for purchase and signing after the presentation.
This program is in partnership with Furby House Books.
Families welcome. Drop-in Program.
Find your inner aviator at the Library! We will be provide all the necessary materials – colourful paper, markers, and even design templates for inspiration. All you need to bring is your imagination and a willingness to experiment. Whether you are a seasoned paper airplane engineer or a first-time folder, you will find something to enjoy. Come learn about aerodynamics, try out new designs, and see your creations soar!
Families welcome. Drop-in program. While supplies last.
Exploring Nature - Cobourg Library - Tuesday, July 29th - 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Explore the Cobourg Library's outdoor space through hands-on activities including a nature craft, games, and shelter building.
Ages 6 to 12.
Register Online to attend. Registration opens July 2nd at 10:00 a.m.
