Smile Campaign for Mothers
If you enjoy giving back, we need YOU! For the month of March we are compiling gift bags for the Elmvale Foodbank for Mother’s Day! Items needed: nail polish, notebooks, fun socks, hair brush, chocolate and bath products. Thank you! This program is made possible through partnerships with Steelers Restaurant, Vespra Lions Club and Elements Salon and Spa.
Volunteer Income Tax Program
In person, phone appointments and drop off processing of taxes are available for those within the tax brackets of: $35,000 for one person, $45,000 for two people, up to $50,000 for a family of four. In person appointments are available in March and April at the Elmvale Branch, please call us to book your in person or phone appointment at (705) 322-1482. If you are using the drop off method of tax processing (starts Monday February 24), please ensure your documents are in a sealed envelope labelled with your address, phone number and email address. This program operates in collaboration with the Canada Revenue Agency. In person 30-minute appointments are available in March and April.
Magic Card Club
Ages 9-13 join us for fun filled mornings learning how to play magic cards and build a deck. Saturdays in March, 10:30am at Midhurst Branch. Cost: Free. Registration required.
Take and Make Craft
Every month the library will have a new FREE craft kit for you to take home and make! Thursday April 3 is a mushroom craft. Available while supplies last.
DIY Promotion Materials
Have a small business, hobby or do charity work? Sign up to utilize our button maker and sticker paper, to create your own promotional material. Thursday April 3 at Elmvale Branch or Thursday April 10 at Midhurst Branch. Cost: $1 per large button, $1 for two small buttons, $2 per sticker page. Registration required.
Paper Roll Bird Drop-In Craft
The library will be offering a fun drop-in craft making a paper roll bird at both Elmvale and Midhurst Branches. Thursday April 17 starting at 10am. Available while supplies last.
Holiday Closure
All branches of Springwater Public Library will be closed on Good Friday, Friday April 18. Elmvale and Midhurst branches will be open Saturday April 19 and then branches will be closed Easter Monday April 21.
Tween/Teen DIY Water Bottle Decal
Have an old water bottle? Spruce it up at the library using our Cricut machine. Create your own personalized decal! Tuesday April 22, 5pm at Elmvale Branch. Cost FREE. Registration required.
Sublimation Socks
Using Canva and our sublimation printer make a custom pair of socks! Please note, socks are one size only and will fit most teen and adults. Thursday April 24, 6pm at Elmvale Branch or Tuesday May 20, 6pm at Midhurst Branch. Cost: $5 per pair of socks. Registration required.
80’s Murder Mystery Night
Ages 18+ are invited to join us for a night of fun at our totally tubular 1980s themed murder mystery night. Rich businessman Whit Wiley is found washed up and lifeless in the fountain of his newly opened mall! Find out who did it through thrilling and hilarious murder mystery madness in this immersive crime solving game night! The killer could be YOU! Friday April 25, 6pm at Midhurst Branch. Cost: $5. Registration required.
Creative Adults: Garden Pot Transformation
Transform a clay garden pot into a work of beauty by using a variety of creative mediums. All materials provided. Tuesday April 29, 2pm at Elmvale Branch. Cost: $10.