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Check out what's happening at the library! We've got events and programs for kids and adults coming.
 
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Kid's Events & Programs
Adult Events & Programs
Hanging Basket Sale
Victoria Day Long Weekend
Hiring Summer Students
Summer Events

Kid's
Events & Programs

After School Art

May 25th 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Calling all young crafters!  Don’t forget to register your kids ages 6+ for May After School Art.

Join Stephanie for some crafting fun. There are some great crafts planned for this month!
 

Where? Community Hall

When? Thursday, May 25th from 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Cost? $2 per child

Reading with the Dogs

May 31st 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Therapy dogs and their volunteers will listen to children of all ages practice reading aloud. Choose a book from the library, or bring a favourite from home!

See the front desk to register for your appointment.

Adult
Events & Programs

Coffee with the Fire Chief

May 4th 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Town of Hanover Police Chief Knoll will be our guest for coffee. Join us for a lively discussion about the community with Chief Knoll.

Everyone is welcome to attend. Please register at the library to secure your seat, but all are welcome to attend this free event.

Where? @ the library

When? Thursday, May 4th from 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Clean & Green:
Tonic Herbs - Drink Them for Health

May 10th 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Local author and culinary herbalist Pat Crocker is coming! Join us to learn all about medicinal herbs. Learn how to use herbs to help heal your body. Register at the library.

Where? the library
When? May 10th 6:30 pm
Cost? $2 per person

Clean & Green:
Planning a Vegetable Garden

May 18th 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Are you starting a vegetable garden? Join Paulette Kirkey of the Grey County Master Gardeners for an engaging presentation about how to plan your garden. Register at the library.
 
Where? the library
When? May 18th 6:30 pm
Cost? $2 per person

Tech Whiz:
Two-Factor Authentication

May 30th 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Tech Whiz is back! Join us for another Tech Whiz session on two-factor authentication. You might have noticed that some apps and websites are introducing multi- or two-factor authentication. If you’re not sure what this is all about, you’re not alone. Our tech helper will teach you everything you need to know.

Contact the library to register for this helpful session.
 

Where? @ the library

When? Tuesday, May 30th from 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Cost? Free

Coffee with a Travel Agent

June 8th 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Join us for another Coffee With! This month’s guest is travel agent Jeremy Wilhelm of Marlin Travel. Join Jeremy for a lively discussion about travel post-COVID-19.  Topics include: 

  • packing for a trip with only a carry on
  • things to consider when traveling
  • applying for a passport
  • the inside scoop on travel following the pandemic

This is one session you won’t want to miss! Register at the library to secure your seat, but all are welcome to attend this free event.
 

Where? Saugeen Room

When? Thursday, June 8th from 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Hanging Basket Sale

Victoria Day Long Weekend:
May 18th - 22nd
It’s back! The 14th annual Canadian Tire Hanging Basket Sale is happening over the Victoria Day long weekend. Mark your calendars. From Thursday May 18th until Monday May 22nd, $1 from every 11” hanging basket sold will be donated to the Hanover Public Library.

Thank you to Dale and Cathy Cousins for their continued support of the library.

An assortment of flowers and arrangements will be available all weekend long – come every day to check out the wonderful and changing selection, and support your local library in the process.
 
We are looking for volunteers to help out at the sale! If you have some time to spare over the long weekend, please consider volunteering at the sale on behalf of the library. Contact the library to sign up. Time slots fill up quickly, so sign up early to avoid disappointment.

Victoria Day: Long Weekend

May 20th - 22nd
We will be closed during the Victoria Day long weekend in May. Drop in before the long weekend to check out some books, games, movies and magazines for weekend entertainment. Access our online resources online anytime on our website.

We are open during our regular hours on Friday, May 19th. We will be open 10:00 am - 5:00 pm.

We are closed:
  • Saturday, May 20th
  • Sunday, May 21st
  • Monday, May 22nd
We are open for our regular hours beginning on Tuesday, May 23rd when we will be open 10:00 am - 8:00 pm.

Hiring Summer Students

Last day: Sunday May 7th
We are looking for enthusiastic and creative individuals to join our team during the summer!

Programme Assistants will be working with our Children & Youth Services Librarian to provide engaging and educational programming for children and teens. Start date and hours are flexible. 

For position details, visit our employment page.

As required by Young Canada Works (YCW), the candidate must have been a full time student before the summer and intend to return to full time studies after the summer. For additional requirements, visit the Young Canada Works website.
 

Please contact the library if you have questions about the job or the application process. Send emailed applications to Agnes Rivers-Moore at arm@hanover.ca. You can also apply on the YCW Website.

Apply by the end of the day on Sunday, May 7th.

Summer Events
We're working hard to bring you exciting programs this summer. Stay tuned for more details! Mark your calendars - the following programs have been confirmed:

Adult Summer Reading Challenge

All summer
We're excited to bring you another Adult Summer Reading Challenge. This year we will be hosting our first-ever book bingo! We will be giving away an awesome prize basket at the end of the summer. Stay tuned for contest details.

July 1st Program

All day
We are open on Saturday, July 1st! To celebrate Canada Day, we will be hosting programs all day for all age groups.

Mark your calendars for our Canada Day event! Stay tuned for more details about specific programs.

TD Kid's Summer Reading Club

All summer
It's time to start thinking about summer! We will be having many exciting programs for children and teens this summer as part of the TD Summer Reading Club. Let the library help your children keep reading all summer long! Stay tuned for details about specific programs.
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