Wollaston Public Library

06/13/2026

06/11/2026

🎨 SATURDAY SUMMER CRAFT CLUB at Wollaston Public Library!

🎨Join us every single Saturday from late June through August for a morning of creativity, crafting, and fun!
Bring your imagination and make awesome projects to take home. All materials are completely free, and no registration is required. Just drop in and get creative!
📅 THE SUMMER SCHEDULE
JUNE: Pride Month KickoffJune 27 | Rainbow Suncatchers – Celebrate Pride Month by creating a bright, beautiful rainbow window hanging that catches the summer light!JULY: Fair Preparation Month
July 4 | Origami Corner Bookmarks – Fold a monster, shark, or animal bookmark to save your page!
July 11 | "Hug-a-Book" Animals – Color and cut out an adorable animal buddy that hugs your book.
July 18 | Photography Club Special – Take a photo using the library's digital camera! We will print your picture so you can enter it into the Coe Hill Fair.
July 25 | LEGO Club Special – Build a small animal or figure out of LEGO! You get to take your creation home and enter it into the Coe Hill Fair.
AUGUST: Texture & Textiles Month
August 1 | Plasticine Creations – Sculpt your favorite animal, food, or character out of colorful plasticine. Take it home to display at the Coe Hill Fair!
August 8 | Sock Puppet Monsters – Transform simple socks into funny, fuzzy monster puppets using felt and googly eyesAugust 15 | Egg Carton Succulents – Paint and construct a tiny, unkillable paper succulent garden.
August 22 | Beads and Bracelets –Designing your own cool beaded jewelry and friendship bracelets to wear or share!
August 29 | NO CRAFT – Have fun at the Coe Hill Fair! The craft club is taking a break today so everyone can enjoy the fair.

📌 EVENT DETAILS
When: Saturdays (June 27th – August 29th)Time: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Where: Wollaston Public LibraryWho: Open to kids of all ages (younger children may need a grown-up assistant!)
Cost: 100% FREE!
📢 Note for Parents
All of our crafts are selected to be low-mess, dry quickly, and use child-safe tools. Parents must remain in the library building during the program. Hope To See you there

06/05/2026

Lots of LGBTQIA+ books available too! Just in time for 🏳️‍🌈

06/05/2026

We have lots of books available at the library. Stop by and check one out! 📚

06/05/2026

The library will open at 1 pm today. Sorry for any inconvenience.

06/04/2026

We are pleased to announce that our revamped website is now live:

Our library is proud to help area residents and visitors do just that. We are accessible and friendly, serving a diverse clientele. We promote learning and sharing.- and have an amazing collection for a small, rural library.

06/04/2026

This weekend would be a great weekend to borrow the Ontario Parks Pass and explore Ontario Parks

06/01/2026

Why Pride Month Matters in Libraries?

Ensuring Visible Representation: Displays and reading lists ensure 2SLGBTQI+ individuals see their own lived experiences reflected on library shelves.
Upholding Intellectual Freedom: Highlighting q***r literature directly counters censorship and book challenges that disproportionately target diverse stories.
Providing Crucial Resources: Public libraries offer safe, free access to life-saving health, legal, and community support resources for q***r youth and adults.
Fostering Inclusive Community: Hosting inclusive programming builds a sense of belonging and helps neighbors connect with, understand, and learn from one another.
Preserving Q***r History: Libraries archive the history of the pride movement, keeping the struggles, triumphs, and stories of local activists alive for future generations.

06/01/2026

The library website is down for maintenance today.