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Teaching Your Baby to Sign

International Week of Deaf People
2024-09-26 10:30:00 2024-09-26 11:00:00 America/New_York Teaching Your Baby to Sign For caregivers of babies/toddlers. Join an Inclusive Educator & ASL teacher to learn simple signs to help connect & communicate with your child. This program is for adults, but children are welcome Calvin Park Branch - The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Thursday, September 26
10:30am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2024-09-26 10:30:00 2024-09-26 11:00:00 America/New_York Teaching Your Baby to Sign For caregivers of babies/toddlers. Join an Inclusive Educator & ASL teacher to learn simple signs to help connect & communicate with your child. This program is for adults, but children are welcome Calvin Park Branch - The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Calvin Park Branch

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

For caregivers of babies/toddlers. Join an Inclusive Educator & ASL teacher to learn simple signs to help connect & communicate with your child. This program is for adults, but children are welcome

This program is in partnership with S5Waves.

Registration is required for attending adults. 

Calvin Park Branch
Phone: 613-549-8888
Hours

Upcoming events

Baby and Me
Wed, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For newborns and pre-walking babies. Stories, songs, rhymes and tickles. Parents and caregivers will learn, and practise, fun and simple ways to incorporate early literacy skills in the home.
Cancelled
Community Connectors Training
Wed, Oct 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Make a difference in your community. Become a community connector and help link people with valuable resources for better health and well-being.
PA Day - Puppet Show
Fri, Oct 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
All ages. Drop in for a puppet performance of Piggie Pie and a special autumn musical.
PA Day - Monster Mash with Kingston School of Art
Fri, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Ages 8-12. Bring your imagination to life by sketching fantastical creatures and then shaping them into clay monsters to take home! All supplies included.
This event is full
Family Storytime
Sat, Oct 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For children of all ages. The whole family is encouraged to participate actively in stories, songs and movement activities to maximize your child’s pre-reading skills for life.
Kingston Youth Climate Council
Tue, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For teens. Climate change is one of the most pressing global issues of our time. Join KFPL as a teen volunteer for the Kingston Youth Climate Council.
Baby and Me - with special guest, The Mama Coach
Wed, Oct 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For newborns and pre-walking babies. Stories, songs, rhymes and tickles. The Mama Coach will also be on hand to give sleep tips & advice for the upcoming daylight savings time change.
Clever Corvids
Thu, Oct 17, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Ages 6+. Discover fascinating tales of crows and ravens. Often seen as spooky sidekicks, and harbingers of doom, these amazing birds are some of the most intelligent creatures.
Class Visit - CALVIN PARK - BOOKED
Fri, Oct 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Opening for an elementary class (K-6) visit at the Calvin Park Branch. Please register and a staff member will contact you for more details.
Registration is now closed
Family Storytime - with Vicki from Kahwa:tsire and Grandmother Kate Brant
Sat, Oct 19, 10:30am - 11:15am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For children of all ages. Join two local Indigenous leaders to enjoy stories and song. Create your own corn husk dolls to welcome the changing season. All supplies included.
Foraging for the Seasons
Sat, Oct 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Enjoy and indoor presentation and outdoor exploration with Sheila Nemcsok!
English Conversation Circle
Mon, Oct 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Newcomers are invited to practice their English skills in a relaxed setting, while meeting new people.
Café Franglish
Wed, Oct 23, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Practique ton anglais et ton français dans un environnement convivial! Practice your English and French in a friendly environment.
BOO!
Thu, Oct 24, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Ages 6+. Stories and activities that feature the cutest little boos around. Create an art piece inspired by illustrations from There's a Ghost in This House.
Registration opens Saturday, October 12 2024 at 9:00am
Class Visit - CALVIN PARK - BOOKED
Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Opening for an elementary class (K-6) visit at the Calvin Park Branch. Please register and a staff member will contact you for more details.
This event is full
Class Visit - CALVIN PARK - BOOKED
Fri, Oct 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Opening for an elementary class (K-6) visit at the Calvin Park Branch. Please register and a staff member will contact you for more details.
This event is full
Matins Francos
Sat, Oct 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Enfants 5 ans et moins (10h-10h45) & Enfants de 6 ans et plus (11h-12h) Ce programme présente des histoires racontées de vive voix, accompagnées d’activités!
Cancelled
English Conversation Circle
Mon, Oct 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Newcomers are invited to practice their English skills in a relaxed setting, while meeting new people.
Let's Talk Science: Eco Explorers
Mon, Oct 28, 6:15pm - 7:30pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Ages 8-12. Join "Let's Talk Science at Queen's University" at the Calvin Park branch for an evening of eco-exploration!
Registration opens Saturday, October 12 2024 at 9:00am
One Earth - Basements and Other Foundation Energy Upgrades
Tue, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Explore topics related to climate, sustainability, and energy efficiency!
Family Storytime
Sat, Nov 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For children of all ages. The whole family is encouraged to participate actively in stories, songs and movement activities to maximize your child’s pre-reading skills for life.
English Conversation Circle
Mon, Nov 04, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Newcomers are invited to practice their English skills in a relaxed setting, while meeting new people.
Kingston Youth Climate Council
Tue, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For teens. Climate change is one of the most pressing global issues of our time. Join KFPL as a teen volunteer for the Kingston Youth Climate Council.
Baby and Me
Wed, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For newborns and pre-walking babies. Stories, songs, rhymes and tickles. Parents and caregivers will learn, and practise, fun and simple ways to incorporate early literacy skills in the home.
Uke Can Do It
Thu, Nov 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For adults and teens aged 12 and older. This half-hour, six-week beginner ukulele workshop series will teach the basic anatomy of the ukulele, plus chords, strumming, and songs.
Registration opens Saturday, October 26 2024 at 9:00am
Class Visit - CALVIN PARK
Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Opening for an elementary class (K-6) visit at the Calvin Park Branch. Please register and a staff member will contact you for more details.
This event is full
Class Visit - CALVIN PARK
Fri, Nov 08, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Opening for an elementary class (K-6) visit at the Calvin Park Branch. Please register and a staff member will contact you for more details.
Family Storytime
Sat, Nov 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For children of all ages. The whole family is encouraged to participate actively in stories, songs and movement activities to maximize your child’s pre-reading skills for life.
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