There is always an assortment of activities taking place at the Martensville Library, and this December is no different. Regular programming will be taking place until mid-December.
Books ‘n’ Babies takes place Tuesday and Wednesday mornings until December 20th. This is a registered program for babies up to one year and their caregivers. New sessions for January are currently available for registration.
Story Time is scheduled for Thursdays at 10:30am and is a drop-in program that is best-suited for ages 3-5; however, all are welcome. Story Time includes stories, songs and a craft, and the last program of the year will take place December 14th, resuming mid-January.
Wiggles & Giggles Toddler Storytime is at 10:30am on Friday mornings and is for ages 1-3 and their caregivers. There is a short story, and a focus on songs and movement. The last program of the year will be on December 15th, resuming mid-January.
The local library also offers Crafternoon, which takes place on Wednesday, December 6th at 1:30pm. This is a crafting session for adults where you can bring your projects to work on and socialize with others that enjoy crafting. The session usually begins with a quick craft demonstration by library staff.
For those that enjoy crafting, the library also has Take & Make Crafts that are available weekly for pickup while supplies last.
There will be a variety of Christmas programming taking place at the Martensville Library as well, with the ever-popular Christmas Family Storytime on Saturday, December 16th from 9:30am-10:30am and 11:00am-12:00pm. This program requires registration to attend.
“This program is a special Christmas themed Storytime with stories, songs and a craft. The program is for kids in Grade 2 and under and their caregivers,” Librarian Marla Skomar explained.
There will also be a Celebrate the Season program taking place from December 11-23 where area residents are invited to stop by the library to play holiday themed games, I-Spy and make a craft during regular library hours.
If you are looking for something to do during Christmas holidays, the Martensville Library will be offering a Winter Break Boredom Buster from December 27-January 6 where kids can come by to play Lego, Magformers, board games, Mouse Maze & Ozmo during library hours.
The Martensville Library is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:30am-6:00pm, Tuesday & Thursday from 9:30am-8:00pm, Saturday from 9:30am-2:00pm and closed on Sundays.
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