Events and Programs!

A picture September 2026 calendar of events. Call the library for more details. 705-356-7616
Needle felting with Jill at BRPL Mondays @ 5-7 August 17 - structural felting August 24 - landscaping August 31 - mending
Eating on a Budget - Healthy Choices. Stronger families. Better Futures. Are you a woman needing a bit of support to start making healthier, more affordable food choices? Come explore the steps you can take to help you and your family thrive on a budget with the Investing in Women's Futures Specialist. When: September 9, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm, where: Blind River Public Library, 8 Woodward Ave.. Light lunch and refreshments included. RSVP by September 2, 2026. https://www.counsellingcentre.org/cceagroups. Learn practical tips for meal planning, grocery shopping, stretching your food dollars & making nutritious choices!
No Sew Fabric Pumpkin Workshop. Monday, September 14 at 5 pm. $25 all supplies included. call 705-356-7616 to register.
Raising kids in a Digital World. Protecting children's privacy, safety and digital footprint. Free educational presentation for caregivers of children. September 16 at 10:30am. Register by September 14 at www.consellingcentre.org/cceacommunity.
Resin dice workshop. Saturday, September 19th at 10 am. Cost is free to children and $5 a set for adult. Call to register 705-356-7616
Meet and Greet with Elizbeth Urso. September 26 at 2 pm. Small biography of Elizabeth.
Surviving in today's economy workshop. The investing in women's futures program and Amber from today's Mortgage choice are looking for women who want to learn and build their financial skills in today's economy. The workshop is free to attend. Registration is required. When: Fri. Oct. 16, 2026 11:00 am - 12:30 pm. where: Blind River Library, 8 Woodward Ave. register now and take control of you financial future! https://www.counsellingcentre.org/cceagroups
Support BRPL Centennial. Buy a book bag for $2.
ROM. Passes for free admission to the Royal Ontario Museum now available for checkout at the Library! BRPL logo.
Come learn and play Magic the Gathering at the Library. Every Thursday 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm. All ages. Cards provided.
You can now borrow a Day-time Use Vehicle Permit to Ontario parks from your library.  The passes will provide day time use for one vehicle and its occupants, allowing access to over 100 provincial parks (does not include overnight). This program is part of the Healthy Parks Healthy People initiative. For the Parks listed below, library patrons who have borrowed a  Day-time Use Vehicle Permit are strongly recommended to obtain an Advance Daily Vehicle Permit from the park to ensure entry on planned visit day. Obtaining an Advance Daily Vehicle Permit for the listed parks will allow people to plan ahead, which means more time on the beach or trails and less time in long lines, and guarantee they have a parking spot upon arrival.  Advance Daily Vehicle Permits  are available at the following parks:         Algonquin, Arrowhead, Batchawana Bay, Craigleith, Darlington, Forks of the Credit*, Kakabeka Falls*, Kettle Lakes, Lake Superior, Long Point, Mono Cliffs*, North Beach, Pinery, Presqu’ile, Sandbanks Sibbald Point, and Turkey Point, Bass Lake, Blue Lake, Bonnechere, Driftwood, Kap-Kig-Iwan, Mara, McRae Point, Pancake Bay, Point Farms, Rainbow Falls, Rushing River*, Samuel de Camplain, Selkirk, Six Mile Lake, Voyageur, Windy Lake. (parks with * also offer hourly permits) Contact library staff for more info 705-356-7616 or email blindriverlibrary@gmail.com
BRPL Seed Library. Borrow, Grow, Return. Take seeds for free, sow, grow, and return seeds to share.
In Memory BRPL’s memorial program is a great way to pay last respects to a loved one. You simply request items to be added to the Library in memory of the person. Tax receipts issued for over $20.
Jigsaw Puzzle swap at the library. Come to the Blind River Public Library to swap your gently-used jigsaw puzzles for a different one.
Nordic walking poles available to borrow from library.

Events and Programs

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