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August Westport Market
The Westport Market is open once again on Saturdays throughout July, August and the first weekend in September. Make your way to 38 Concession Road in Westport from 9am to 2pm every Saturday. Open from July 4th to September 5th. Catch up with your favourite vendors from last year and meet some new ones too. Come […]
Read MoreMike Cochrane’s Virtual Open Mic Night
Mike Cochrane will continue his Facebook live “Virtual Open Mic Night” tonight at 8-9:30pm. Here’s what he said about the event: “A weekly get together for virtual guitar and drinks. I’m more than happy to take requests and play for the evening for those of you who are missing getting together at your local.” Friend Mike […]
Read MoreVirtual Land Art BioBlitz
Join us for this FREE 3-day virtual, family-friendly event on backyard biodiversity and land art. Using the principles of a choose-your-own-adventure, the day you plan is entirely up to you. You are encouraged to mix and match your favourite offerings for a good old-fashioned outdoor (and indoor) adventure. With a selection of live interactive […]
Read MoreHooks & Books
Grab your “sticks”, your project, and head to the Elgin Community Hall to share your enthusiasm for hand work & reading. All ages, abilities, and types of needle craft projects are welcome. Space limited to 15 people, please wear a mask and physical distance. Date : December 4, 11, 18, 2020 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm […]
Read MoreRideau Lakes Local History Centre
The Rideau Lakes Local History Centre is located at 18 King St. beside the Library Branch and Firehall in Delta. The Centre is open (most) Thursday afternoons from 1-4 pm or by appointment. If you need assistance with a local history or genealogy search please direct your questions to Susan Warren at the following email […]
Read MoreOpen Tech Time
Our tech troubleshooter is available most Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to noon at the main branch in Elgin to provide one-on-one support with any tech problems you encounter. This is an open, drop-in style session for questions or problems you may have with devices, gadgets or using our computers. You don’t have to register […]
Read MoreStory and Playtime
Parents and caregivers with children birth to 6 are invited for play, literacy activities and storytime, first and third Tuesday morning at the Delta Branch. Drop-in and always free! An early years nurse from Country Roads Community Health Centre will be available for baby or child check-ups and breast feeding support at some sessions. […]
Read MoreLibrary Board Meeting
The Rideau Lakes Public Library Board meets monthly, currently through video conferencing, and is open to the public. Please contact Vicki Stevenson, CEO, for more information at vicki@rlpl.ca and for a link to be able to join the video conference meeting via Zoom. Board agendas are posted on the website ahead of the meeting […]
Read MoreShawn McCullough’s Wings ‘n Quarintunes
Shawn McCullough will continue his Facebook live “Wings ‘n Quarantunes” every Sunday from 4-7pm. This is a weekly virtual event in place of the “Wings ‘n Open Mic” night that he normally runs at the Cove. Here is a little bit about Shawn (in case you don’t know how awesome he is): Master guitar […]
Read MoreHeritage Tomato Plant Sale
The Friends of the Westport Library are holding a sale of Heritage Tomato Plants on May 23, and May 24, from 9:00 until noon at 28 George St. in Westport Ontario. Numerous varieties available including: Ugly Ripe, Chocolate Cherry, Hanna’s Polish, Heritage Peach, Heritage Orange, Sun Gold and many more. For more Information, or […]
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