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30 Herriott St
Perth, Ontario K7H 1T2 Canada Get Directions
6132671224

The Common Room is located on the first floor of the library.

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Event Series Empowered Living

Empowered Living – A Holistic Program for Living Well with Chronic Pain

Common Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

This 8-week program combines chronic pain education, movement, mindfulness, and recreation practices, and a supportive group environment to empower participants to better understand and manage their pain. Each session builds on the previous one, offering tools and strategies for fostering resilience, improving body awareness, and developing a balanced approach to well-being. This 8-week program is […]

Event Series Move, Create, Inspire

Move, Create, Inspire

Common Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

Designed especially for adults, this program invites you to embrace your creativity and discover the joy of expression through movement and art! Combining the therapeutic benefits of crafting with the freedom of movement, this enriching program offers a relaxed, supportive environment to explore new ways to connect with yourself and others. Whether you're gently moving, […]

Event Series Book Buzz

Book Buzz Book Club

Common Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

Book Buzz is a volunteer-led book club that reads a variety of titles, curated largely from the library's own Book Club in a Bag collection. If you are interested in joining one of our book clubs please fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeGsxVJ0yU9BYM517S1rQF6OTR4KMnn0seXyJ-AD_W3W6LTJA/viewform?usp=sf_link

Event Series What Dewey Read Next?

‘What Dewey Read Next?’ Book Club

Common Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

What Dewey Read Next? is a new book club that meets at the library on the second Wednesday of each month, October-June, 5-6 pm. This book club is volunteer-facilitated. The theme of this year's reading roster is 'something on your TBR (To Be Read) shelf.' The Dewey Book Club is currently accepting new members! If you are interested […]

Author Talk: The Halifax Explosion

Common Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

On December 6,1917 a wartime explosion occurred in Halifax harbour. In less than a minute, the 2.9 kiloton blast killed 2,000, injured 9,000, destroyed 1,600 houses, damaged 12,000 and made 6,000  people homeless. Join historian and local author Michael Dupuis as he explains why, how and where it happened, the results of the disaster and who was responsible?

Free

Our Social Club

Common Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

WHO: Our Social Club is for neurodivergent young people from 16 to 30 WHAT: For those who want to make friends while having fun and learning new things.  Each week we schedule an activity while making time for socializing. We have a variety of activities planned, such as improv, music, board games, crafts, movies, story […]

Free
Event Series Our Social Club

Our Social Club

Common Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

WHO: Our Social Club is for neurodivergent young people from 16 to 30 WHAT: For those who want to make friends while having fun and learning new things.  Each week we schedule an activity while making time for socializing. We have a variety of activities planned, such as improv, music, board games, crafts, movies, story […]

Free

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Maze Challenge with Steampunk Robotics Inc. Ages 8-14

Common Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

Each day is a stand alone workshop  At Lego Robotics camp, participants use LEGO Spike sets to build a robot that can complete a challenge (move items, complete a maze, race) or compete against other participants’ sumo-bot creations. Then, using laptops and Scratch they code their robots and compete, then solve structural and programming challenges. […]

Free
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Line Follower Challenge with Steampunk Robotics Inc. Ages 8-14

Common Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

Each day is a stand alone workshop  At Lego Robotics camp, participants use LEGO Spike sets to build a robot that can complete a challenge (move items, complete a maze, race) or compete against other participants’ sumo-bot creations. Then, using laptops and Scratch they code their robots and compete, then solve structural and programming challenges. […]

Free
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Sumo-bot Competition with STEAMPUNK Robotics Education Inc. Ages 8-14

Common Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

Each day is a stand alone workshop Try your hand at building a sumo-bot with Lego Spike sets and have some fun competing against other teams. Robot-sumo is a sport in which two robots attempt to push each other out of a circle (in a similar fashion to the sport of sumo).  Each team will have […]

Free
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Maze Challenge with Steampunk Robotics Inc. Ages 8-14

Common Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

Each day is a stand alone workshop  At Lego Robotics camp, participants use LEGO Spike sets to build a robot that can complete a challenge (move items, complete a maze, race) or compete against other participants’ sumo-bot creations. Then, using laptops and Scratch they code their robots and compete, then solve structural and programming challenges. […]

Free
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Maze Challenge with Steampunk Robotics Inc. Ages 8 -14

Common Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

Each day is a stand alone workshop  At Lego Robotics camp, participants use LEGO Spike sets to build a robot that can complete a challenge (move items, complete a maze, race) or compete against other participants’ sumo-bot creations. Then, using laptops and Scratch they code their robots and compete, then solve structural and programming challenges. […]

Free

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