Caledon Public Library rolls out new and favourite programs for November

By KATHRYN FRASER

Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

As we approach the month of November, the Caledon Public Library has a variety of new programs and activities for the community. 

Rescue Readers is back once again in partnership with Caledon Animal Shelter.

Each attendee will be able to sign up for a 15-minute time slot where they will be able to practice their reading with a four-legged shelter friend.

The program will run throughout November and will be held at the Caledon Animal Shelter at 12889 Coleraine Drive in Bolton. 

A variety of CPL Makers programs for teens age 13-17 and adults will be held throughout November with a chance to make fun items with a variety of equipment. The CPL Makers events will take place at either the Caledon East Branch or the Margaret Dunn Valleywood Branch. The list of equipment nights includes  Sew-cial Club with the Laser Cutter xTool P2S at the Caledon East Branch on November 11 from 6 – 8 p.m,;  AI and Making at the Caledon East Branch on November 14 from 10.30 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.;  Hand Embroidered Felt Ornaments at the Margaret Dun Valleywood Branch on November 14 from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.

Many more dates are planned for the future.

To register for CPL Makers please visit the Caledon Public Library website. 

Are you a fan of Dungeons and Dragons? If yes, then CPL has the event for you.

On November 11 from 6 – 7.30 p.m., the Caledon East Branch will host a one-shot wonder event for those 13-17 to try out D&D. No experience is required. Check out CPL's website for details. 

The Caledon Village Branch will host a Local Author book Market on November 14 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Come explore local culture through written word, and listen to authors read their stories while you find your ideal book.

This event is open to all ages and you do not need to register in advance. 

On November 27 from 4.30 – 6 p.m., the Albion Bolton Branch will host a Movie Night and will show the movie “Monty Python and the Holy Grail.” This is an inclusive program for Adults with Disabilities and those interested can register online at the CPL website. 

For more information about the events, visit events.caledonlibrary.com/events.