Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for this high energy program. Come ready to dance, sing and play instruments! All ages. Mondays from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 […]
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4 events,Engaging activities specially formulated for you and your baby, followed by free play. Enjoy a tickle and some bouncing, lots of songs and some board books. Ages birth - 18 months. Mondays from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035. Belleville Public Library’s Adult Chess Club currently meets weekly on Monday evenings in the second-floor Board Room. Bring your own chess board or borrow one from the library and meet with fellow chess players for a friendly game. All skill levels are invited to this informal, self-led program. Ages 18 and up. No registration required. […] |
4 events,Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, finger rhymes, felt stories, and music during this interactive program. Ages 19 months to 4 years. Tuesdays from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035
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June 2 - Watching the Train at Tottenham acrylic on canvas, 14 x 11 inches When my boys were young, they were massive Thomas the Tank Engine fans, so we took them on an outing to Tottenham, Ontario to spend the day at the heritage South Simcoe Railway. Join us at the Gallery to explore […]
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Join our French Conversation Circle and practice your French speaking skills. The Circle meets in the second-floor cookbook nook on Tuesday evenings at 6:00 p.m. Please note, this program is not a French language learning class. It is for practicing your French speaking skills. No registration required. If you would like notifications about any updates […] |
2 events,Creative Fibres is a social circle for all fibre arts: knitting, crochet, spinning, weaving, cross stich, embroidery, felt work, and more! Creative Fibres meets every Wednesday at 5:30pm in the second-floor cookbook Reading Nook. No registration required. If you would like notifications about any updates or weather-related cancellations, please contact us to be added to […] Come and fill a few pages of your journal with our craft and journal supplies! Never junk journaled before? No worries, we have extra journals to get you started. No registration required. For Teens only! Grades 8 to 12. |
1 event,Join us for a bi-weekly evening of chess fun! Players of all skill levels are welcome. For children & youth aged 9 - 17. This is a drop-in program. Biweekly on Thursdays from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Children 10 years and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Drop-in program. 1st Floor Children's Program Room. Tournament […] |
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Bring your creativity & supplies to this guided drawing session. You will be amazed at what you can create! Open to all skill levels. Guided workshop – admission is free! This is a drop-in program, no registration required.
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2 events,Looking for a great family hang out on a Saturday morning? Children of all ages can enjoy a fun art or science activity. This week: Make a moon phase flip-book and create alien crafts. All ages. Drop-in program. Saturdays from 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. in the first floor program room. For more information, click here or please […]
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Saturday, June 6, 2026 from 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. in Gallery 1 Carpé Diem String Ensemble present an afternoon of music that celebrates great bands of our time. All are welcome to attend this free spring concert, no registration required.
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6 events,Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for this high energy program. Come ready to dance, sing and play instruments! All ages. Mondays from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 […] Engaging activities specially formulated for you and your baby, followed by free play. Enjoy a tickle and some bouncing, lots of songs and some board books. Ages birth - 18 months. Mondays from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035. Bring your smart phone, tablet, iPad, or laptop and your questions! No registration required. For more information call 613-968-6731 x 2037 |
5 events,Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, finger rhymes, felt stories, and music during this interactive program. Ages 19 months to 4 years. Tuesdays from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035
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Tuesday, June 9 from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Documentary screening with 17 acclaimed artists Through a 4,500 km cycling adventure across B.C. Practical workshop: "Cultivating Serendipity" Register now to save your seat - drop-ins welcome! For more information contact the Parrott Gallery: gallery@bellevillelibrary.ca or 613-968-6731 x 2040 "Serendipity is the next thing that you […]
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Skylar Children will read individually to a St. John Ambulance therapy dog (and her handler) in our 1st Floor Program Room where young readers can feel comfortable, confident — and have fun! Dogs are the best and most forgiving listeners. For Beginner/Reluctant Readers ages 5 and up. Sessions are 15 minutes each at 4:00, 4:15, […] |
2 events,Pepper Children will read individually to a St. John Ambulance therapy dog (and her handler) in our 1st Floor Program Room where young readers can feel comfortable, confident — and have fun! Dogs are the best and most forgiving listeners. For Beginner/Reluctant Readers ages 5 and up. Sessions are 15 minutes each at 4:00, 4:15, […] Creative Fibres is a social circle for all fibre arts: knitting, crochet, spinning, weaving, cross stich, embroidery, felt work, and more! Creative Fibres meets every Wednesday at 5:30pm in the second-floor cookbook Reading Nook. No registration required. If you would like notifications about any updates or weather-related cancellations, please contact us to be added to […] |
2 events,Ruby Children will read individually to a St. John Ambulance therapy dog (and her handler) in our 1st Floor Program Room where young readers can feel comfortable, confident — and have fun! Dogs are the best and most forgiving listeners. For Beginner/Reluctant Readers ages 5 and up. Sessions are 15 minutes each at 4:00, 4:15, […] The Collective meets every other Thursday in the Library’s second-floor Board Room. Join other writers to chat about your work, get ideas, and gain insight on how to improve your writing. Writers’ groups are a great place to encourage yourself and others to meet your writing goals, whether you’re writing fiction or nonfiction. No registration […] |
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3 events,Looking for a great family hang out on a Saturday morning? Children of all ages can enjoy a fun art or science activity. This week: Craft a collage fish and jewel toned turtles! All ages. Drop-in program. Saturdays from 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. in the first floor program room. For more information, click here or please call […]
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Come and enjoy the true meanings behind the Regalia worn by Indigenous Peoples. Mohawk artist and designer Narda Julg will be showing examples of her creations that have gone out across North America.No registration required.More about NardaNarda Kaheri:ne Kathaleen Julgwww.nkjnativeoriginals.comOne does not expect to be taught anything artistic at a very young age, but for […]
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Harvest of Harmony Saturday, June 13: 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. in Gallery 1 Doors open at 1:15 p.m. Music performances by students from the Herman Music Studio. Join us for an afternoon of music including piano, violin, guitar and voice. Free event – everyone welcome!
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5 events,Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for this high energy program. Come ready to dance, sing and play instruments! All ages. Mondays from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 […] Engaging activities specially formulated for you and your baby, followed by free play. Enjoy a tickle and some bouncing, lots of songs and some board books. Ages birth - 18 months. Mondays from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035. Finals got you stressed? We’re turning the first floor program room into a chill, quiet study zone just for teens. Come hit the books—we'll have snacks to keep you fueled and supplies to keep you organized! 5:00-7:45 p.m. on June 15, 16, 17, 22, and 23. Drop-in. No registration required. |
5 events,Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, finger rhymes, felt stories, and music during this interactive program. Ages 19 months to 4 years. Tuesdays from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035
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June 16 - Steam Train watercolour paper, 12 x 9 inches One of the hallmarks of watercolour painting is how it moves on a wet surface. In this workshop, we make use of this wet-on-wet technique, investigating how it blurs, smudges and blends the paint in unpredictable ways, to create this steam-surrounded engine. Each 3-hour […]
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Finals got you stressed? We’re turning the first floor program room into a chill, quiet study zone just for teens. Come hit the books—we'll have snacks to keep you fueled and supplies to keep you organized! 5:00-7:45 p.m. on June 15, 16, 17, 22, and 23. Drop-in. No registration required. |
2 events,Finals got you stressed? We’re turning the first floor program room into a chill, quiet study zone just for teens. Come hit the books—we'll have snacks to keep you fueled and supplies to keep you organized! 5:00-7:45 p.m. on June 15, 16, 17, 22, and 23. Drop-in. No registration required. Creative Fibres is a social circle for all fibre arts: knitting, crochet, spinning, weaving, cross stich, embroidery, felt work, and more! Creative Fibres meets every Wednesday at 5:30pm in the second-floor cookbook Reading Nook. No registration required. If you would like notifications about any updates or weather-related cancellations, please contact us to be added to […] |
3 events,Join us for a bi-weekly evening of chess fun! Players of all skill levels are welcome. For children & youth aged 9 - 17. This is a drop-in program. Biweekly on Thursdays from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Children 10 years and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Drop-in program. 1st Floor Children's Program Room. Tournament […] Queer Space is an inclusive social gathering for members of the LGBTQ2SIA+ community taking place monthly at the Belleville Public Library. If you are looking to meet new people, make friends, ask questions, or simply spend an evening amongst other queer people, we’d love for you to join us. Don't be shy, stop in even […]
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Stuart Campbell Thursday, June 18, 2026 "Stories from Around the World" Join us in our third floor Meeting Room, starting at 6:00 to meet Stuart. Presentation begins at 6:15 p.m. Coffee and Tea will be available. Part of the Captured Perspectives photography series.
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3 events,Join us on a friendly campaign at our new Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club! No D&D experience required. Drop-in. Ages 13-17. 1st Floor Program Room.
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Stitched Stories, Bridging Communities with Emebet Belete OPENING RECEPTION: Saturday, June 20, 2026 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. Meet the artists and enjoy light refreshments. On display in Gallery 1 from June 20 to July 25, 2026
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Landscape Relief 01, found object collage, mixed media by Richard M. Grove (Tai) Richard M. Grove (Tai): A Retrospective OPENING RECEPTION: Saturday, June 20, 2026 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. Join us for an informal artist talk starting at 3:00 p.m. Light refreshments available. On display in Gallery 2 from June 20 to July 25, 2026 […]
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2 events,Finals got you stressed? We’re turning the first floor program room into a chill, quiet study zone just for teens. Come hit the books—we'll have snacks to keep you fueled and supplies to keep you organized! 5:00-7:45 p.m. on June 15, 16, 17, 22, and 23. Drop-in. No registration required. Belleville Public Library’s Adult Chess Club currently meets weekly on Monday evenings in the second-floor Board Room. Bring your own chess board or borrow one from the library and meet with fellow chess players for a friendly game. All skill levels are invited to this informal, self-led program. Ages 18 and up. No registration required. […] |
4 events,Registration is FULL with waitlist. The Afternoon Book Club is the place to be for great books and plenty of lively discussion. We meet in the Board Room on the second floor of the library on the 4th Tuesday of the month. Spaces are limited and registration is required. Please email infoserv@bellevillelibrary.ca to be added to […] Finals got you stressed? We’re turning the first floor program room into a chill, quiet study zone just for teens. Come hit the books—we'll have snacks to keep you fueled and supplies to keep you organized! 5:00-7:45 p.m. on June 15, 16, 17, 22, and 23. Drop-in. No registration required. Join our French Conversation Circle and practice your French speaking skills. The Circle meets in the second-floor cookbook nook on Tuesday evenings at 6:00 p.m. Please note, this program is not a French language learning class. It is for practicing your French speaking skills. No registration required. If you would like notifications about any updates […] |
3 events,Creative Fibres is a social circle for all fibre arts: knitting, crochet, spinning, weaving, cross stich, embroidery, felt work, and more! Creative Fibres meets every Wednesday at 5:30pm in the second-floor cookbook Reading Nook. No registration required. If you would like notifications about any updates or weather-related cancellations, please contact us to be added to […]
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Wednesday, June 24: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Life Drawing from a Nude Model There will be no instructor at this workshop. We supply the model, you supply the drawing materials! Registration required - ages 18+ Suggested donations of $5 will be accepted and appreciated! Contact the Gallery for more information and to register: gallery@bellevillelibrary.ca 613-968-6731 […]
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Join us for an insightful presentation with David MacKinnon of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Belleville Centre. Since humans appeared on Earth, people have probably looked at the night sky and wondered if we were alone in the universe and if life exists elsewhere. This presentation explores that fundamental question by describing current and past […] |
1 event,The Collective meets every other Thursday in the Library’s second-floor Board Room. Join other writers to chat about your work, get ideas, and gain insight on how to improve your writing. Writers’ groups are a great place to encourage yourself and others to meet your writing goals, whether you’re writing fiction or nonfiction. No registration […] |
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2 events,Dive In to summer with our kick off party! For children of all ages. No registration required. For more Summer Programs and our Summer Reading Programs, click here.
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Saturday, June 27: 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Join Emebet Belete for this fun, instructional crochet circle. Everyone welcome, beginners and experienced artists alike! This gathering is in association with our upcoming exhibition Stitched Stories, Bridging Communities On display from June 20 to July 25, 2026 All materials supplied - Third Floor Meeting Room. Registrations requested - […]
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5 events,Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for this high energy program. Come ready to dance, sing and play instruments! All ages. Mondays from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. First Floor Children’s Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035. June 29 - July 4: Creatures of the Deep. Complete a who's who of the weirdest creatures found in the deepest parts of the ocean! Each Monday we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the children's area that can be completed any time during our open ours, Monday to Saturday. For children of all ages. […] Engaging activities for you and your baby, followed by free play. Enjoy a tickle and some bouncing, lots of songs and some board books. Ages birth - 18 months. Mondays from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035. |
4 events,Explore a new art medium each week! This week is printmaking. Create one-of-a-kind designs using simple carving and stamping techniques. For children of all ages. No registration required. For more Summer Programs and our Summer Reading Programs, click here. June 29 - July 4: Creatures of the Deep. Complete a who's who of the weirdest creatures found in the deepest parts of the ocean! Each Monday we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the children's area that can be completed any time during our open ours, Monday to Saturday. For children of all ages. […] Cool off with songs, stories and a simple craft. For children of ages 2 to 10. No registration required. For more Summer Programs and our Summer Reading Programs, click here. |
1 event,Belleville Public Library and John M. Parrott Art Gallery will be closed on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 for Canada Day. |
3 events,Lighthouses and seagulls will be our seaside crafts today! For children of all ages. No registration required. For more Summer Programs and our Summer Reading Programs, click here. June 29 - July 4: Creatures of the Deep. Complete a who's who of the weirdest creatures found in the deepest parts of the ocean! Each Monday we'll have a […] This 4-week workshop introduces text-based programming with Python (software) and the micro:bit board (hardware). Students will progress through the Python curriculum, learning fundamental coding concepts including variables, conditions, loops, and […] |
2 events,June 29 - July 4: Creatures of the Deep. Complete a who's who of the weirdest creatures found in the deepest parts of the ocean! Each Monday we'll have a […]
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Bring your creativity & supplies to this guided drawing session. You will be amazed at what you can create! Open to all skill levels. Guided workshop – admission is free! This is a […]
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2 events,Join us for a dip in the pool, water balloons, squirt guns, and more! For children of all ages. No registration required. For more Summer Programs and our Summer Reading […] June 29 - July 4: Creatures of the Deep. Complete a who's who of the weirdest creatures found in the deepest parts of the ocean! Each Monday we'll have a […] |