Children


MARCH BREAK: LITTLE RED THEATRE presents: BABAR

ChildrenYouthAdultSeniorWheelchair AccessibleEnglishFamily FriendlyFree EventPaid Parking
Event Type: 
Libraries
Organization: 
Peterborough Public Library
Ticket Required: 
Yes
Registration Required: 
No
Registration Instructions: 
for ages 3 – 9. Tickets will be available on Tuesday February 21, 2012 at the Children’s Information Desk. Space is limited.
Event Date: 
Fri, 03/16/2012 - 10:30am - 11:30am

Friday March 16th 2012
10:30 am Library Auditorium. Suitable for ages 3 – 9. Tickets will be available on Tuesday February 21, 2012 at the Children’s Information Desk. Space is limited.

LITTLE RED THEATRE presents: BABAR

Babar by Jean De Brunhoff tells the story of a young elephant who leaves the jungle, visits a big city and returns to the jungle to share his successes and discoveries with the other elephants. He becomes a king, has children Pom, Flora, Alexander and Isabel and teaches them all his valuable lessons!

Contact Name and Email: 
libraryinfo@peterborough.ca

MARCH BREAK: PETERBOROUGH STORYTELLERS Stories & Craft.

ChildrenYouthAdultWheelchair AccessibleEnglishFamily FriendlyFree EventPaid Parking
Cost: 

Free Family event. Children under the age of 6 must be accompanied by an adult.

Event Type: 
Libraries
Organization: 
Peterborough Public Library
Ticket Required: 
No
Registration Required: 
No
Registration Instructions: 
Free Family event. Children under the age of 6 must be accompanied by an adult.
Event Date: 
Thu, 03/15/2012 - 10:30am - 12:00pm

Thursday March 15th 2012
10:30 am – 12:00 pm Library Auditorium
PETERBOROUGH STORYTELLERS Stories & Craft.
Free Family event. Children under the age of 6 must be accompanied by an adult.
Dogs, Dragons and Foxes
Have fun listening to stories of dogs, dragons, foxes and other animals. Children will participate in the stories through chants, actions and guessing games. An animal craft extraordinaire will follow the stories. Come out and enjoy this fun- filled program.

Contact Name and Email: 
libraryinfo@peterborough.ca

MARCH BREAK: Stories & Craft with Children’s Author SARAH TSIANG

ChildrenYouthAdultWheelchair AccessibleEnglishFamily FriendlyFree EventPaid Parking
Event Type: 
Libraries
Organization: 
Peterborough Public Library
Ticket Required: 
Yes
Registration Required: 
No
Registration Instructions: 
Children under the age of 6 must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets will be available on Tuesday February 21, 2012 at the Children’s Information Desk. Space is limited.
Event Date: 
Wed, 03/14/2012 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Wednesday March 14th 2012
Stories & Craft with Children’s Author
SARAH TSIANG
2:00 pm Library Auditorium
Children under the age of 6 must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets will be available on Tuesday February 21, 2012 at the Children’s Information Desk.
Space is limited.
Dogs Don't Eat Jam and Other Things Bigs Kids Know
A Flock of Shoes.
Warriors and Wailers: One Hundred Ancient Chinese Jobs You Might Have Relished or Reviled
http://sarahtsiang.wordpress.com/

Contact Name and Email: 
libraryinfo@peterborough.ca

MARCH BREAK: LEGO CHALLENGE!!

ChildrenYouthWheelchair AccessibleEnglishFamily FriendlyFree EventPaid Parking
Cost: 

FOR KIDS AGES 6+
Registration will begin on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at the Children’s Information Desk.

Event Type: 
Libraries
Organization: 
Peterborough Public Library
Ticket Required: 
No
Registration Required: 
Yes
Registration Instructions: 
Registration will begin on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at the Children’s Information Desk.
Event Date: 
Wed, 03/14/2012 - 10:30am - 11:30am

LEGO CHALLENGE!!
Wednesday March 14th 2012
10:30 am –11:30 am
Library Auditorium FOR KIDS AGES 6+
Space is Limited. Registration will begin on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at the Children’s Information Desk.

Contact Name and Email: 
libraryinfo@peterborough.ca

MARCH BREAK: OCEAN’S ALIVE presented by Down to Earth Conservation

ChildrenYouthAdultSeniorWheelchair AccessibleEnglishFamily FriendlyFree EventPaid Parking
Cost: 

Ticket required

Event Type: 
Libraries
Organization: 
Peterborough Public Library
Ticket Required: 
Yes
Registration Required: 
No
Registration Instructions: 
Tickets available on Tuesday February 21st,2012 at the Children's Information Desk.
Event Date: 
Tue, 03/13/2012 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm

OCEAN’S ALIVE presented by Down to Earth Conservation
Tuesday March 13th 2012
2:00 pm Library Auditorium For ages 5+
Down to Earth Conservation Education offers fun-filled curriculum based learning experiences for elementary and secondary students - as well as Corporate Events! All presentations are based on our personal research expeditions around the world! Suitable for children ages 5+. Tickets will be available on Tuesday February 21, 2012 at the Children’s Information Desk. Space is limited.

Contact Name and Email: 
libraryinfo@peterborough.ca

MARCH BREAK “GIANT” DROP IN STORYTIME

ToddlerChildrenWheelchair AccessibleEnglishFamily FriendlyFree EventPaid Parking
Event Type: 
Libraries
Organization: 
Peterborough Public Library
Ticket Required: 
No
Registration Required: 
No
Event Date: 
Tue, 03/13/2012 - 10:45am - 11:15am

“GIANT”
PRESCHOOL DROP IN STORYTIME
Tuesday March 13th 2012
10:45 am Library Auditorium

TAKE A BREAK! @ THE LIBRARY CAFÉ. DURING MARCH BREAK KIDS RECEIVE A FREE COOKIE OR MINI MUFFIN WHEN
PARENT/GUARDIANS MAKE A PURCHASE OF $5.OO OR MORE.

Contact Name and Email: 
libraryinfo@peterborough.ca

MARCH BREAK Robert Davis Comedy & Music

ChildrenYouthAdultSeniorWheelchair AccessibleEnglishFamily FriendlyFree EventPaid Parking
Cost: 

Ticket required

Event Type: 
Libraries
Organization: 
Peterborough Public Library
Ticket Required: 
Yes
Registration Required: 
No
Registration Instructions: 
Tickets available on Tuesday February 21st,2012 at the Children's Information Desk.
Event Date: 
Mon, 03/12/2012 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Monday March 12th 2012
2:00 pm Library Auditorium
Robert Davis
A Family show suitable for children up to age 7. Tickets will be available on Tuesday February 21, 2012 at the Children’s Information Desk. Space is limited.
The Robert Davis Kids Music & Comedy Show takes a big hunk of music and a little chunk of comedy and turns them into a whole lotta fun! Family audiences are sure to have a good time with all the fun, catchy songs, kid friendly jokes and magical surprises sprinkled throughout this popular family music show
www.robertdavis.ca

Contact Name and Email: 
libraryinfo@peterborough.ca

Quartetto e Cento

ChildrenYouthAdultSeniorWheelchair AccessiblePaid EventFree Parking
Cost: 

$30 adults, $10 students

Event Type: 
Performing Arts
Organization: 
Peterborough Singers
Ticket Required: 
Yes
Registration Required: 
No
Event Date: 
Sat, 02/25/2012 - 2:00pm - 5:00pm

The Peterborough Singers welcome Quartetto Gelato, the renowned chamber ensemble with an eclectic repertoire ranging from Brahms to Argentinean tangos and gypsy music. The four members of the Quartetto Gelato join the 100 voices of the Peterborough Singers for an exhilarating musical feast. 4 plus 100 – Quartetto e Cento!
Tickets available at Pammett's Flower Shop, Titles Bookstore, Grainger's Cleaners, Emmaus Family Books, Happenstance Books and Yarns (Lakefield), Stewart Morrison Insurance (Lindsay), online at www.peterboroughsinger.com, or by calling (705) 745-1820.

Contact Name and Email: 
Peg McCracken
Contact Name and Email: 
singers@peterboroughsingers.com

Think globally, View locally - Children's Triple-Feature

ChildrenYouthAdultSeniorEnglishFamily FriendlyFree Event
Cost: 

None

Event Type: 
Cultural Events
Organization: 
Peterborough Public Library
Ticket Required: 
No
Registration Required: 
No
Event Date: 
Sat, 02/18/2012 - 10:00am

Think globally, View locally - Children's Triple-Feature
A triple-feature showing short films, all kid-friendly:
-"Tomboy" about Alex who loves soccer, the colour red and playing the trumpet. The other kids think those are "boy" things and tease her mercilessly. 14 min.

-"If the World were a Village" inspired by the best-selling book of the same name. Shows us how our world would function if it were a village with a population of 100. 24 min. rated G.

Contact Name and Email: 
Karen Clysdale(kclysdale@peterborough.ca)

Scrabble Night

ToddlerChildrenYouthAdultSenior
Cost: 

None.

Event Type: 
Hobbies
Organization: 
Peterborough Public Library
Ticket Required: 
No
Registration Required: 
No
Event Date: 
Wed, 04/04/2012 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm

It's officially Scrabble Night, but any board games are fine. Enjoy playing with friends or making new ones. Beginners and experts are welcome!

Contact Name and Email: 
Betty Sears BSears@peterborough.ca