Events
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Each month, a new Grab & Go Craft Kit is available for teens to pick up at the library. Each month features new activities to try in the library or at home. We keep this available for as long as supplies last, each month! 
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In her memoir, Fay Martin shares about her journey throughout her husband's dementia experience. Both deeply personal and broadly relevant, her story offers comfort to caregivers and insight for those who serve them. Fay will have her book Dementia Widow available for purchase following her presentation. |
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Discover this shocking and true piece of Northumberland County history, which includes explosions, assassinations - and cheese! Gordon will have copies of his book Scary Harry available for sale following his presentation. No registration is required. |
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Drop in with your project to chat and share with other yarn enthusiasts. All fibre arts are welcome, and those who want to learn how to knit or crochet are welcome to come and join in! No registration is required for this event. |
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Join Terry and Penny for sing-alongs and story books during this one hour program. This program is tailored to preschool children, but we love to see all ages enjoy the stories and songs. Once a month, our friend Johanne helps us learn songs in French, and brings a favourite French story to share! No registration […] 
Ages 11-14 can drop in for some snacks, games, crafts and hang outs. Head to the Program Room to see what's on offer each week. ________________________________________________________ Our last Tween Scene for the school year is on June 25th! We will be on pause for July and August, and we will meet again on September 17th. […] |
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Join us for this special screening from the National Film Board, in honour of Indigenous History Month. Ninan Auassat: We the Children (93 minutes) A powerful film shot from “a child’s eye-view” without the voices of adults, this documentary reveals the dreams of a new generation poised to take flight. No registration is required. |
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Performer Le'Monaide will be sharing two picture books with us at this special story time! No registration is required. 
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Learn about the practical first steps to making your own movie in this one-hour presentation from our own film-making staff member, David. This is a great starting point if you're planning to submit a film to the Small Town Shorts Film Festival: https://www.smalltownshortsfilmfest.ca/ No registration is required. 
New Craft Kits are unveiled every Saturday at the Main Desk. These can be completed with a few items from home (like glue, scissors and crayons or markers). There's a new craft every week! |
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Bring your writing project and get feedback in this supportive setting with other aspiring writers. Participants are invited to bring up to 1,000 words or fiction or creative non-fiction, or 3 pages of poetry, to share and discuss with one another. Each month's gathering is hosted by a local published author, who will also share […] |
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Drop in with your project to chat and share with other yarn enthusiasts. All fibre arts are welcome, and those who want to learn how to knit or crochet are welcome to come and join in! No registration is required for this event. |
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Enjoy a staged reading of My Brain is a Comedy, a play in two acts from Brighton novelist and playwright Laurie Ray Hill. Selected local actors will perform this hilarious and thought-provoking new script from the author of Paper Stones. Laurie has previously had her work staged in Ontario and BC, and you can learn more about […]
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Join Terry and Penny for sing-alongs and story books during this one hour program. This program is tailored to preschool children, but we love to see all ages enjoy the stories and songs. Once a month, our friend Johanne helps us learn songs in French, and brings a favourite French story to share! No registration […] |
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New Craft Kits are unveiled every Saturday at the Main Desk. These can be completed with a few items from home (like glue, scissors and crayons or markers). There's a new craft every week! |
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Join us for this special double-screening from the National Film Board, in honour of Indigenous History Month. Mary Two-Axe Earley: I am Indian Again (33 min) This film shares the powerful story of Mary Two-Axe Earley, who fought for more than two decades to challenge sex discrimination against First Nations women embedded in Canada’s […] |
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The Library will be closed today from 10:00 am - Noon, to facilitate a staff meeting. We apologize for any inconvenience - the Book Drop is always open! We will open at 12:00 noon and remain open until our usual 6:00 pm close.
Drop in with your project to chat and share with other yarn enthusiasts. All fibre arts are welcome, and those who want to learn how to knit or crochet are welcome to come and join in! No registration is required for this event. |
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Join Terry and Penny for sing-alongs and story books during this one hour program. This program is tailored to preschool children, but we love to see all ages enjoy the stories and songs. Once a month, our friend Johanne helps us learn songs in French, and brings a favourite French story to share! No registration […]
Ages 11-14 can drop in for some snacks, games, crafts and hang outs. Head to the Program Room to see what's on offer each week. ________________________________________________________ Our last Tween Scene for the school year is on June 25th! We will be on pause for July and August, and we will meet again on September 17th. […] |
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Today is the day, when the TD Summer Reading Club officially opens in Brighton! Beginning today, you can drop by the Library to register for the program and pick up your Club Kit. Once you're registered, kids can read what they love and win prizes all summer long! If you can't make it to the […] 
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Join us for this special screening from the National Film Board, in honour of Pride Month. No registration is required. Love, Scott (75 min) While walking on the street one night in a small town in Canada, Scott Jones, a gay musician, is attacked and paralyzed from the waist down; what follows is a brave […] |
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New Craft Kits are unveiled every Saturday at the Main Desk. These can be completed with a few items from home (like glue, scissors and crayons or markers). There's a new craft every week! |
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Join us for this special screening from the National Film Board, in honour of Pride Month. No registration is required. Into Light (19 min) Set against the Northern landscape of Yellowknife, Sheona McDonald’s new documentary, Into Light, captures a season of change as a mother and child navigate the complexities of gender identity together. As […] |
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Drop in with your project to chat and share with other yarn enthusiasts. All fibre arts are welcome, and those who want to learn how to knit or crochet are welcome to come and join in! No registration is required for this event. 
The Brighton Public Library Board will be meeting tonight in the Library's Program Room at 35 Alice Street. The public is always welcome to attend these Board meetings. |
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Join Terry and Penny for sing-alongs and story books during this one hour program. This program is tailored to preschool children, but we love to see all ages enjoy the stories and songs. Once a month, our friend Johanne helps us learn songs in French, and brings a favourite French story to share! No registration […]
Ages 11-14 can drop in for some snacks, games, crafts and hang outs. Head to the Program Room to see what's on offer each week. ________________________________________________________ Our last Tween Scene for the school year is on June 25th! We will be on pause for July and August, and we will meet again on September 17th. […] |
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New Craft Kits are unveiled every Saturday at the Main Desk. These can be completed with a few items from home (like glue, scissors and crayons or markers). There's a new craft every week! 
Join EarlyOn in the Library Program Room for a fun morning of open-ended play! No registration is required. |
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Each month, a new Grab & Go Craft Kit is available for teens to pick up at the library. Each month features new activities to try in the library or at home. We keep this available for as long as supplies last, each month! The Library will be closed today. Happy Canada Day, Brighton!
Drop in with your project to chat and share with other yarn enthusiasts. All fibre arts are welcome, and those who want to learn how to knit or crochet are welcome to come and join in! No registration is required for this event. |
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Join Terry and Penny for sing-alongs and story books during this one hour program. This program is tailored to preschool children, but we love to see all ages enjoy the stories and songs. Once a month, our friend Johanne helps us learn songs in French, and brings a favourite French story to share! No registration […] |
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New Craft Kits are unveiled every Saturday at the Main Desk. These can be completed with a few items from home (like glue, scissors and crayons or markers). There's a new craft every week! 
Join Sofia to practise your Spanish and make new amigos in a relaxed, conversational group. All ages and skill levels are welcome. |
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Author Chat: Gordon Pitts