Mary J. Benson Branch

PHPL is offering a babysitting course on the Friday before March Break. This is being offered through React Right First Aid - Canadian Red Cross and is geared towared youth between the ages of 11 and 15.

In this full day course youth will learn about child caregiving, first aid, injury prevention and leadership skills.

There is a fee of $60 (this is including tax). Space is limited. Email registrations@phpl.ca to registered for this course. Once you are registered instructions will be provided on how to pay.

This program occurs on the first Tuesday every month and this month we are going to be doing some art. All supplies will be provided. 

The homeschool group is a drop-in prgram and is open to everyone!

Join us on the first Teusday every month for an organized home school event. This month Ed Greenwood, our in house author will be answering your questions!

Everyone welcome!

This is a drop-in program.

Join us every Wednesday for toddlers and waddlers. we will play, read books, and sing songs. We may even bring out the parachute. A small snack is provided during the program.

Come down to the Library for some Drop-in Chess. Meet up with your friends or meet someone new. Chess boards are provided.

Intended for individuals familiar with the game of Chess and for children 11+ and adults

A special Unfinished Stitchery for all ages because it is March Break! Join in on a fun, social afternoon of knitting, crocheting, cross stitch or whatever project you have to start or continue working on.  Meet others and show off or get help with your stitchery project.

Join in on a fun, social afternoon of knitting, crocheting, cross stitch or whatever unfinished project you have.  Meet others and show off or get help with your stitchery project.

Looking for something to do on a Sunday? Why not drop in for a game of Scrabble. Games are provided.

Find all of the clues in the Childrens area and complete the message then come to the Circulation desk for a small prize!

POSTPONED!!! Unfortunately we have had to postpone this event; stay tuned for the new day/time.

Discover the positive impact dancing has on your mental health. No dance experience or partner required. Dance and express yourself through movement in a safe space with the energy and inspiration of others!

This is in partnership with Northumberland Hills Hospital Community Mental Health Services. This is a drop-in program.