The Edible Book Festival is the perfect way to get ready for April Fool's Day!
Prizes will be awarded for professional, amateur, and children's categories.
🗓️: Saturday, March 28
🕐️: 1:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Visit our website to register: services.bracebridgelibrary.ca/event/15840005
We make the best kind of mess at Frosty Friends Preschool Club!
Every week, kids enjoy a story, song, and a craft to take home... after they clean up 😂
🗓️: Thursdays
🕥️: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m.
🎂: 3 - 5 years
Visit our website to register: services.bracebridgelibrary.ca/events?term=...
Join us for an unforgettable journey to the beautiful Baltic nation of Latvia!
Local photographer Andy Zeltkans will take you on an engaging expedition through the area.
🗓️: Saturday, March 7
🕥️: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Visit our website to register: services.bracebridgelibrary.ca/event/15606363
Thank you to Yvonne Heath, who joined us last week for our latest Local Author Talk.
Heath is an inspirational speaker and founder of the #IJustShowedUp movement, which encourages people to be present and listen.
Her latest book is "Addiction, Grief and Joy: a Son's Struggle and a Mother's Love."
We’re proud to celebrate this year’s Freedom to Read Week #FTRW26 and reaffirm our commitment to intellectual freedom! 📚 💪
Protect your freedom to read by learning about challenged books and finding ways to get involved #FreedomToRead
Visit freedomtoread.ca to learn more.
This is going to be the best P.A. Day yet!
Rumple and Friends is a high-energy children's entertainer who combines magic, comedy, and audience interaction.
📅: Friday, February 27
🕙️: 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
🎂: 4 - 10 years
Visit our website to register: services.bracebridgelibrary.ca/event/15780585
Natasha will teach you how to write in beautiful, flowing script or how to create beautiful gothic style lettering at Dip into Calligraphy!
All skill levels are welcome.
📅: Mondays
🕜️: 1:30 - 2:45 p.m.
Visit our website to register: services.bracebridgelibrary.ca/events?term=...
🎉 The Bracebridge Library is hosting an Olympic watch party tomorrow afternoon!
Cheer on Team Canada's women's hockey team as they go for gold against the United States. The game starts at 1:10 p.m. Bring the whole family to the library to watch CBC's broadcast of the game! #MilanoCortina2026🏒🏅
Registration is now open for the free Community Volunteer Income Tax Program.
You must call the Bracebridge Library at 705-645-4171, extension 3806, to register. You will be asked pre-screening questions to determine eligibility before you can sign up.
Get out of the cold and into a fun story and craft with Frosty Friends Preschool Club! Join us as we enjoy a song (or two), a story, and then a craft to take home!
🗓️: Thursdays
🕥️: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m.
🎂: 3 - 5 years
Visit our website to register: services.bracebridgelibrary.ca/events?term=...
Looking for a sweet way to celebrate Valentine’s Day? ❤️
Join us at the Bracebridge Library for From My Heart (and My Favourite Character). We will have all the supplies for the little ones to create the perfect gift!
🗓️: Saturday, February 14
🕐️: 1 - 3 p.m.
This is a drop-in program.
Produce an animation frame-by-frame!
Over 2 sessions, you will create characters & scenery, then take pictures to make a short animation.
🗓️: Tuesday, March 17 & Friday, March 20
🕤️: 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
🎂: 13 - 17 years
Visit our website to register: services.bracebridgelibrary.ca/events?term=...
You don't need to know how to sing or dance to join us at the Coulson Family Bracebridge Library for Sing-Along Song Circle. All you need is positive energy!
Children can enjoy classics like The Hokey-Pokey every Monday.
Visit our website to register: services.bracebridgelibrary.ca/events?d=202...
Registration is now open for the Bracebridge Library's March Break programs!
Learn the basics of stop-motion animation, learn about local flora and fauna, have a gooey, squishy good time, and more!
Visit our website to register: services.bracebridgelibrary.ca/events?d=202...
They see me rollin'... 🎶
Our book trucks now have names! Last October, we asked you to help us name our book trucks, and you gave us some fantastic ideas!
We're glad we could add a little bit of personality to one of the most trusted things in the Bracebridge Library.
Visit the Coulson Family Bracebridge Library starting tomorrow to pick up your blind date.
Books will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
You will only have a short description of the mystery novels to decide which bundle to choose. What will you find when you unwrap them?
🎉 The Bracebridge Library is hosting an Olympic Winter Games screening! Bring the whole family to the library to watch CBC's broadcast of the Women's 3000m Speed Skating event today at 10:00 a.m. #MilanoCortina2026 ⛸️🏅
We can't wait!
📣 New program alert!
Bring your guitar or another stringed instrument to play and sing along with classic folk and country songs. All skill levels welcome.
🗓️: Tuesday, February 17, 24 & March 3, 10
🕥️: 10:30 a.m. - noon
Visit our website to register: services.bracebridgelibrary.ca/events?d=202...
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the first Local History Open House at the Bracebridge Library!
The Local History Room features photos & postcards, settlers' biographies, Tweedsmuir archives, Rene Caisse information, and much more.
The next open house will be on Friday, February 27.
February is Black History Month.
The Government of Canada's theme for this year is: "30 Years of Black History Month: Honouring Black Brilliance Across Generations - From Nation Builders to Tomorrow’s Visionaries."
Visit the library in-person or online to learn more: bracebridgelibrary.ca
We're having a staff meeting this Friday in the morning, so we're opening at 11:00 a.m. The Bracebridge Library will still be open until 6:00 p.m., though.
We can't wait to see you!
The Bracebridge Library is proud to announce that it has received the Ontario Library Association’s Media and Communications Award.
Read more on our website: bracebridgelibrary.ca/bracebridge-...
Enjoy drop-in activities at the Bracebridge Library for the P.A. Day tomorrow!
Create a Felt Pile Magnet or a Paper Bag Puppet from 10:00 - 11:30 a.m., then our LEGO collection will be set up from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
These are drop-in programs. No registration is required.
Happy #ShelfieDay!
Celebrate with us and share your shelfie!
There is no bad place to take a shelfie in the Bracebridge Library, but here are some of our favourite spots.
Do you want to make sure your money lasts in retirement?
Enjoy a presentation that will look at factors that affect stability and practical steps to protect yourself.
📅: Wednesday, February 4
🕕️: 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Visit our website to register: services.bracebridgelibrary.ca/event/15334416
Enjoy drop-in activities at the Bracebridge Library this Friday!
There will be drop-in crafts from 10:00 - 11:30 a.m., then our LEGO collection will be set up from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. for anyone who wants to unleash their creativity!
These are drop-in programs. No registration is required.
Thank you to the Friends of the Muskoka Watershed for joining us earlier this week for Science into Action!
Library patrons were able to speak with Alesha Breckenridge (left), Dr. Neil Hutchinson (centre), and Dr. Norman Yan (right) about what the Friends are doing to protect the area's watersheds.
Happening today!
You can sign up for your 20-minute session in person at the Bracebridge Library.
Join Michelle Green, Program Facilitator for the Elizabeth Fry Society of Simcoe Muskoka, at the Bracebridge Library for Safe Independent Choices.
📅: Friday, January 30
🕛️: Noon - 3:00 p.m.
🎂: 14 - 18 years
Visit our website to register: services.bracebridgelibrary.ca/event/15294021
