Belleville Public Library's Adult Chess Club is for ages 18 and up. The club meets on Mondays at 5:30pm. 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. To register call (613) 968-6731 ext. […]
Belleville Public Library and John M. Parrott Art Gallery will be closed on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 for Canada Day.
Waddle on over for some cool Antarctic animal crafts! All ages. This is a drop-in program, as space allows. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 2 to July 5: Adventure into Antarctica, the most remote and icy continent! For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Waddle on over for some cool Antarctic animal crafts! All ages. This is a drop-in program, as space allows. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 2 to July 5: Adventure into Antarctica, the most remote and icy continent! For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Get ready to giggle and gasp when magician Imaginary Gary takes center stage! All ages. Third Floor Gallery 1. This is a drop-in program, as space allows. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Over 4 weeks, learn basic coding and programming skills with Micro:Bit, a pocket sized computer! Led by a teen Science Fair winner (and STEM enthusiast!) and a Belleville Public Library staff member, this workshop runs over 4 weeks from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. on Thursdays July 3, 10, 17 and 24. Participants must be able […]
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 2 to July 5: Adventure into Antarctica, the most remote and icy continent! For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
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! Space is limited so please register. To register: email gallery@bellevillelibrary.ca or call 613-968-6731 x2040
Create some flying machines and test them out! All ages. First Floor Program Room. This is a drop-in program, as space allows. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 2 to July 5: Adventure into Antarctica, the most remote and icy continent! For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Sunday Closure for July and August The Library will be closed Sundays starting July 6 to August 31, 2025. Open hours from 1:00 – 5:00p.m. will resume on Sunday, September 7, 2025. The John M. Parrott Art Gallery is closed on Sundays and Mondays throughout the year.
Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for this high energy program. Come ready to dance, sing, and play instruments! 30 minutes of singing and dancing, then 30 minutes of free play. All ages. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For details about all of our summer children's programs, […]
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 7 to July 12: Look around the children's area and find all the sites of South America! For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Enjoy engaging activities just for you and your baby! We'll have fun with tickles, bouncing, reading, and singing, and of course, play. Ages 0 to 18 months. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Hey, little artists! Every Tuesday morning in the summer we'll be exploring a different style or medium of art. This week: have fun painting with watercolours! All ages. This is a drop-in program, as space allows. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 7 to July 12: Look around the children's area and find all the sites of South America! For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Learn about 3D printing! Design your own board game piece using Tinkercad, a free 3D design software. Projects will be printed for pick up. Ages 9+. Registration is required. Register for either the 2:00-2:45pm session or the 3:00-3:45pm session. To register, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 7 to July 12: Look around the children's area and find all the sites of South America! For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Learn about watersheds with an interactive visit from our friends at Quinte Conservation. All ages. Third Floor Meeting Room. This is a drop-in program, as space allows. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Come and have fun, making crafts inspired by Brazil! All ages. This is a drop-in program, as space allows. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 7 to July 12: Look around the children's area and find all the sites of South America! For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Join us for a lively and informative musical show with the Belleville Brass Quintet! The Belleville Brass Quintet is a newly minted ensemble under the direction of Dan Douglas. A group of professional musicians and educators, we have played in a large variety of ensembles including classical orchestras, jazz ensembles, recording studios, musical theatre pit […]
Over 4 weeks, learn basic coding and programming skills with Micro:Bit, a pocket sized computer! Led by a teen Science Fair winner (and STEM enthusiast!) and a Belleville Public Library staff member, this workshop runs over 4 weeks from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. on Thursdays July 3, 10, 17 and 24. Participants must be able […]
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 7 to July 12: Look around the children's area and find all the sites of South America! For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 7 to July 12: Look around the children's area and find all the sites of South America! For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Join us in the courtyard for outdoor games! All ages. This is a drop-in program, as space allows. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Sunday Closure for July and August The Library will be closed Sundays starting July 6 to August 31, 2025. Open hours from 1:00 – 5:00p.m. will resume on Sunday, September 7, 2025. The John M. Parrott Art Gallery is closed on Sundays and Mondays throughout the year.
Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for this high energy program. Come ready to dance, sing, and play instruments! 30 minutes of singing and dancing, then 30 minutes of free play. All ages. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For details about all of our summer children's programs, […]
Enjoy engaging activities just for you and your baby! We'll have fun with tickles, bouncing, reading, and singing, and of course, play. Ages 0 to 18 months. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Bring your smart phone, tablet, iPad, or laptop and your questions! No registration required. For more information call 613-968-6731 x 2037
Hey, little artists! Every Tuesday morning in the summer we'll be exploring a different style or medium of art! This week: free-form collage and paper crafts. All ages. This is a drop-in program, as space allows. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Hey, little artists! Every Tuesday morning in the summer we'll be exploring a different style or medium of art. This week: explore oil and chalk pastels! All ages. This is a drop-in program, as space allows. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
No excuse to be bored when you can come and play boardgames! All ages. This is a drop-in program. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Learn about the important work the folks at the Human Society Hastings Prince Edward do at the shelter and in the community. All ages. Third Floor Meeting Room. This is a drop-in program, as space allows. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Explore Asia by making animals only found on that continent. All ages. This is a drop-in program, as space allows. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
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. To register call (613) 968-6731 ext. 2037 or email infoserv@bellevillelibrary.ca. Drop ins are welcome, but we encourage you to register if you'd like notifications about any updates or […]
Enjoy 30 minute engaging Storytime with plenty of dancing and music. Then, stay and play in our program room. All ages. This is a drop-in program. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Over 4 weeks, learn basic coding and programming skills with Micro:Bit, a pocket sized computer! Led by a teen Science Fair winner (and STEM enthusiast!) and a Belleville Public Library staff member, this workshop runs over 4 weeks from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. on Thursdays July 3, 10, 17 and 24. Participants must be able […]
*Queer Space* is an inclusive social gathering for members of the LGBTQ2SIA+ community taking place monthly at the Belleville Public Library. If you are over the age of 16 and 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 […]
We're forever blowing bubbles - come join us! All ages. This is a drop-in program, as space allows. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Sunday Closure for July and August The Library will be closed Sundays starting July 6 to August 31, 2025. Open hours from 1:00 – 5:00p.m. will resume on Sunday, September 7, 2025. The John M. Parrott Art Gallery is closed on Sundays and Mondays throughout the year.
Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for this high energy program. Come ready to dance, sing, and play instruments! 30 minutes of singing and dancing, then 30 minutes of free play. All ages. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For details about all of our summer children's programs, […]
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 21 to July 26: Explore our home continent by finding and assembling map pieces For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Enjoy engaging activities just for you and your baby! We'll have fun with tickles, bouncing, reading, and singing, and of course, play. Ages 0 to 18 months. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Hey, little artists! Every Tuesday morning in the summer we'll be exploring a different style or medium of art! This week: celebrate Inuit art by creating a beautiful bird inspired by Kenojuak Ahsevak. All ages. This is a drop-in program, as space allows. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 21 to July 26: Explore our home continent by finding and assembling map pieces For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
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. Spaces are limited and registration is required. Please email infoserv@bellevillelibrary.ca to be added to the waitlist. Click here to learn more about our […]
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 21 to July 26: Explore our home continent by finding and assembling map pieces For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Calling all young heroes! Join us for an exciting adventure in fire safety as a firefighter shares essential tips in a fun and interactive session. Get hands-on with a real fire truck, learn life-saving skills, and ignite a passion for safety. Presented by Belleville Fire and Emergency Services. All ages. First Floor Program Room. This […]
Make a Frida Kahlo-style portrait! All ages. Frist floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 21 to July 26: Explore our home continent by finding and assembling map pieces For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Enjoy 30 minute engaging Storytime with plenty of dancing and music. Then, stay and play in our program room. All ages. This is a drop-in program. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Over 4 weeks, learn basic coding and programming skills with Micro:Bit, a pocket sized computer! Led by a teen Science Fair winner (and STEM enthusiast!) and a Belleville Public Library staff member, this workshop runs over 4 weeks from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. on Thursdays July 3, 10, 17 and 24. Participants must be able […]
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 21 to July 26: Explore our home continent by finding and assembling map pieces For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Join us in the courtyard to create and get messy with chalk and paint! All ages. This is a drop-in program. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 21 to July 26: Explore our home continent by finding and assembling map pieces For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Drop in at the library on Saturday, July 26 from 2-4pm to talk all things books! Join us for snacks and casual conversation about the books we've been reading for the Adult Summer Reading Club. Meet fellow readers and leave with a long(er) TBR. No registration required.
Sunday Closure for July and August The Library will be closed Sundays starting July 6 to August 31, 2025. Open hours from 1:00 – 5:00p.m. will resume on Sunday, September 7, 2025. The John M. Parrott Art Gallery is closed on Sundays and Mondays throughout the year.
Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for this high energy program. Come ready to dance, sing, and play instruments! 30 minutes of singing and dancing, then 30 minutes of free play. All ages. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For details about all of our summer children's programs, […]
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 28 to August 2: Can you find all of the African wildlife hiding in our children's section? For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Enjoy engaging activities just for you and your baby! We'll have fun with tickles, bouncing, reading, and singing, and of course, play. Ages 0 to 18 months. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Hey, little artists! Every Tuesday morning in the summer we'll be exploring a different style or medium of art! This week: come and have some fun sculpting! All ages. This is a drop-in program, as space allows. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 28 to August 2: Can you find all of the African wildlife hiding in our children's section? For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Create a custom tote bag with our Cricut machine! No registration required. Ages 13-17.
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 28 to August 2: Can you find all of the African wildlife hiding in our children's section? For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Join Melissa Wakeling from Glanmore National Historic Site to learn about many different toys and games of the past. Enjoy hands-on time to play with a variety of old-fashioned toys and make a simple toy to take home! All ages. Third Floor Meeting Room. This is a drop-in program, as space allows. For details about […]
Go on a crafting safari with our African animal creations. All ages. This is a drop-in program, as space allows. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 28 to August 2: Can you find all of the African wildlife hiding in our children's section? For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Enjoy 30 minute engaging Storytime with plenty of dancing and music. Then, stay and play in our program room. All ages. This is a drop-in program. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Test your skills and compete for prizes at our Summer Youth Chess Tournament—open to players of all levels! Ages 9+. This is a drop-in program. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 28 to August 2: Can you find all of the African wildlife hiding in our children's section? For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
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! Space is limited so please register. To register: email gallery@bellevillelibrary.ca or call 613-968-6731 x2040
Look for us in the library courtyard for water balloons, pools and squirt gun fun! All ages. This is a drop-in program. For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Each week we'll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children's Area. Visit the Readers' Advisory desk to begin your adventure! July 28 to August 2: Can you find all of the African wildlife hiding in our children's section? For details about all of our summer children's programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
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