Puzzle Swap - Spring
2026-04-18 10:00 - 12:00 (America/St_Johns) | St. John’s – A.C. Hunter Public Library, 125 Allandale Road, St. John's, NL, A1B 3A3, Canada
Join us in the A.C. Hunter Library Community Room for our bi-annual puzzle swap! Bring a puzzle take a puzzle! All puzzles must be complete and in good condition. No registration. Call (709) 737-3950 for more information

Drop-in Lego Play
2026-04-18 10:00 - 14:00 | Labrador City Public Library, 306 Hudson Dr., Labrador City, NL, A2V 1L5, Canada
We provide the space and Lego’s, you provide the fun and creativity!

Storytime!
2026-04-18 10:30 - 11:30 | Port aux Basques Public Library, 8 Grand Bay, Port aux Basques, NL, A0M 1C0, Canada
Join us as Port aux Basques Public Library for storytime! It’s a great way to have your child enjoy the library and foster a lifelong love of reading. Come and enjoy some books, songs, poems and rhymes. Toys and games are also available for free play.

Family Storytime
2026-04-18 11:00 - 11:30 | Conception Bay South Public Library, 10 Remembrance Square, Conception Bay South, NL, Canada
Join us at the CBS Public Library with the whole family for Storytime!
This is for all ages and drop in.

LEGO Builders
2026-04-18 11:00 - 13:00 | Port aux Basques Public Library, 8 Grand Bay, Port aux Basques, NL, A0M 1C0, Canada
Come out to the Port aux Basques Public Library for LEGO Builders. LEGO blocks are available, along with a fun building table. Larger blocks are available for smaller children. Enjoy the fun and challenge of LEGO!

Master Builders
2026-04-18 11:00 - 15:00 | Stephenville Public Library (Kindale), 45 Carolina Ave., Stephenville, NL, A2N 3P8, Canada
(5+) Passive program for open Lego play. We provide the Lego, you provide the fun! Come and go anytime during 11am – 3pm on Saturdays.

Saturday, Story Time
2026-04-18 11:30 - 12:00 | Carbonear Public Library, 256 Water St., Carbonear, NL, A1Y 1C4, Canada
Story Time
Saturday
Time: 11:30-12:00
January 17 to June 13th
Ages- birth to 5 years
Story Time is half hour program, filled with wonderful story books, nursery rhymes, songs and so much fun.
Learning to read begins before children start school. From the time they are infants, children learn language and other important skills that will help them learn to read. Developing early literacy skills makes it easier for children to learn to read once they begin school.
“Remember, the more we read together, the happier we’ll be.”

Write Around The Corner with Hannah Jenkins
2026-04-18 14:30 - 16:30 | St. John’s – A.C. Hunter Public Library, 125 Allandale Road, St. John's, NL, A1B 3A3, Canada
Join writer and staff member Hannah Jenkins in this engaging monthly writing group. Come together to share your projects, gather fresh ideas, and connect with fellow writers.
This creative writing group and feedback circle aims to provide constructive critiques on your work and foster an exchange of ideas among writers. To respect everyone’s time, we kindly request that participants limit the material they bring to each meeting and, whenever possible, share their writing with the group beforehand to minimize reading time during the session.
Please send your submissions to writearoundthecornergroup@gmail.com​.
Overall, the goal of this program is to unite writers, encouraging new connections while offering and receiving inspiration, feedback, and advice on their works in progress (WIPs).

Family Passive Play
2026-04-20 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-04-21 15:00 - 16:00 | Bishop’s Falls Public Library, 445 Main Street, Bishop's Falls, NL, A0H 1C0, Canada

Traditional NL Rug Hooking
2026-04-20 18:00 - 20:00 | Point Leamington Public Library, 1 Rice's Drive, Point Leamington, NL, A0H 1Z0, Canada
Drop in group at Point Leamington Public Library for rug hookers to work on their own projects.
All skill levels are welcome.

Tuesday Night Tabletop Board Gaming
2026-04-21 06:00 - 19:30 | NL
New-Wes-Valley Public Libraries welcomes everyone to Tuesday night Board Gaming. From 6 pm – 7:30 pm play from a wide selection of games from the libraries collection, or bring you own. Hope to see you there.

Family Story Time
2026-04-21 10:00 - 11:00 | Bishop’s Falls Public Library, 445 Main Street, Bishop's Falls, NL, A0H 1C0, Canada

Tuesday, Story Time
2026-04-21 10:30 - 11:00 | Carbonear Public Library, 256 Water St., Carbonear, NL, A1Y 1C4, Canada
Story Time
Tuesday 10:30-11:00
January 13 to June 9th
Ages- birth to 5 years
Story Time is half hour program, filled with wonderful story books, nursery rhymes, songs and so much fun.
Learning to read begins before children start school. From the time they are infants, children learn language and other important skills that will help them learn to read. Developing early literacy skills makes it easier for children to learn to read once they begin school.
“Remember, the more we read together, the happier we’ll be.”

Spring Family Story Time 2026
2026-04-21 10:30 - 11:00 | Stephenville Crossing Public Library, 73 West Street, Stephenville Crossing, NL, A0N 2C0, Canada
Stephenville Crossing: A 30 minute interactive program celebrating books, rhymes, movement, songs and fun that is perfect for families with multiple children, ages 0-5 years. Learn, grow, and explore through 6 weeks of story time at the library!

Tech Tuesdays
2026-04-21 11:30 - 12:30 | Mount Pearl Public Library, 65 Olympic Drive, Mount Pearl, NL, A1N 5H6, Canada
Drop by the Ross King Memorial Library (Mount Pearl) from 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM on Tuesdays for our Tech Tuesdays program. This program will give you tips on how to use devices such as a laptop, tablet or cell phone as well as provide answers to your questions about how to use Library resources such as Libby, Connect Pass, and the NLPL Events Calendar and Catalogue. This is a drop in program and is conducted on first-come, first-serve basis.

Baby Storytime
2026-04-21 15:30 - 16:00 | Conception Bay South Public Library, 10 Remembrance Square, Conception Bay South, NL, Canada
Join us at the CBS Public library for themed story times with your little ones! Suitable for ages 0-2, Drop in

Sensory Hour
2026-04-21 18:00 - 19:00 | Gander Public & Resource Library, 6 Bell Place, Gander, NL, A1V 1X2, Canada
Grander Public Library – Quiet Area, Reduced Noise and Lighting. All ages.

Board Game Night
2026-04-21 18:00 - 19:30 | Port aux Basques Public Library, 8 Grand Bay, Port aux Basques, NL, A0M 1C0, Canada
Join us at the Port aux Basques Public Library on Wednesdays for board game night. Plenty of board games are available to play right here in the library. Jigsaw puzzles are also available! Can’t stay? Check out some games or take some puzzles home!

Nonfiction Bookclub
2026-04-21 18:30 - 19:30 | St. John’s – A.C. Hunter Public Library, 125 Allandale Road, St. John's, NL, A1B 3A3, Canada
St. John’s – A.C. Hunter Library Join Pamela on the 3rd floor for great conversations about awesome nonfiction books. This bookclub is for adults and will meet once every 2 months.
Books for future session to be announced later.
Call (709)737-3950 for more info.

Association for New Canadians (ANC)- English Language Conversation Café
2026-04-21 18:30 - 19:30 | Gander Public & Resource Library, 6 Bell Place, Gander, NL, A1V 1X2, Canada
Grander Public Library – Everyone is welcome to join! The evening ECC includes friendly and open conversation where we often color and play card games to get to know each other. Gander ANC alternates between a craft ECC and board game ECC.
The craft ECC is for anyone who wishes to participate with a creative project of their own. Supplies for crochet and knitting are provided, but you are not limited to this one activity.
Gander ANC looks forward to seeing you attend.

LOLA - Past Winners Panel Chat
2026-04-21 18:30 - 20:00 | St. John’s – A.C. Hunter Public Library, 125 Allandale Road, St. John's, NL, A1B 3A3, Canada
St. John’s – A.C. Hunter – HYBRID
We are rejuvenating our celebration with a celebration of our past. Join us for this Hybrid event as we catch up with some of our NL Reads past winners.
Gary Collins, Trudy Morgan-Cole, Tom Moore, Ida Linehan Young and Michael Crummey. Will be here to chat about what the award meant and what they have been up to. Moderated by NL Collections librarian – Rachel Head.
Join us at the A.C. Hunter Library or from the comfort of your own home.
Calll (709)737-3950 for more info.

Family Storytime
2026-04-22 10:00 | St. John’s – A.C. Hunter Children’s Public Library, 95 Allandale Road, St. John's, NL, A1E 3A3, Canada
6 weeks of Spring Storytime! Storytime runs from March 18 to April 29 (no storytime April 8 due to spring break)
Family Storytime for ages 0-5 years
Wednesdays at 10:00am

What is Family Storytime?
The staff will read books, tell stories and lead rhymes and songs. Caregivers are encouraged to participate. Something for everyone! Great for families with multiple children. 25-30 minutes.

REGISTRATION OPENS AT 9:30am Dec 12 – online or by calling 709-737-3953

Baby Storytime - Wednesday Morning
2026-04-22 11:00 - 12:00 | St. John’s – A.C. Hunter Children’s Public Library, 95 Allandale Road, St. John's, NL, A1E 3A3, Canada
A registered event at A.C. Hunter Children’s Library.
6 weeks of Spring Storytime! Storytime runs from March 18 to April 29 (no storytime on April 8 due to spring break)
Baby Storytime for ages 0-12 months
Wednesdays at 11:00am

What is Baby Storytime?
The staff will lead caregivers in rhymes and songs with simple stories and tips for literacy. 20-25 minutes of storytime, followed by a playtime. Birth – 12 months old

REGISTRATION OPENS AT 9:30am Mar 6 – online or by calling 709-737-3953

Knitting Group
2026-04-22 13:00 - 15:30 | Stephenville Public Library (Kindale), 45 Carolina Ave., Stephenville, NL, A2N 3P8, Canada
Adult knitting group, non-instructive. Join others who share in a love of knitting. Bring your projects and knit with friends, old and new!

Baby Storytime - Wednesday Afternoon
2026-04-22 14:00 - 15:00 | St. John’s – A.C. Hunter Children’s Public Library, 95 Allandale Road, St. John's, NL, A1E 3A3, Canada
A registered event at A.C. Hunter Children’s Library.
6 weeks of Spring Storytime! Storytime runs from March 18 to April 29 (no storytime on April 8 due to spring break)
Baby Storytime for ages 0-12 months
Wednesdays at 2:00pm

What is Baby Storytime?
The staff will lead caregivers in rhymes and songs with simple stories and tips for literacy. 20-25 minutes of storytime, followed by a playtime. Birth – 12 months old

REGISTRATION OPENS AT 9:30am March 6 – online or by calling 709-737-3953

Children's Story Time
2026-04-22 14:00 - 15:00 | Deer Lake Public Library, 4 Poplar Road, Deer Lake, NL, A8A 1Z4, Canada
Pre-registration is mandatory for each Children’s Story Time

Crafter's Corner
2026-04-22 14:00 - 15:30 | Gander Public & Resource Library, 6 Bell Place, Gander, NL, A1V 1X2, Canada
Grander Public Library – Bring in a project that you are working on. Either it be knitting, crochet, rug hooking

Drop-in Sensory Play
2026-04-22 14:00 - 16:00 | Labrador City Public Library, 306 Hudson Dr., Labrador City, NL, A2V 1L5, Canada
Our library has acquired a small sensory table.
Each Wednesday afternoon from 2-4pm we will have it out for free play.
All ages are welcome, best suited to toddler and preschool age.
