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Talking Café

2024-10-21 10:30:00 2024-10-21 12:00:00 America/New_York Talking Café Chat with good company at the Talking Café, hosted by Compassionate Communities and KFPL! Central Branch - Meeting Room 2

Monday, October 21
10:30am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-21 10:30:00 2024-10-21 12:00:00 America/New_York Talking Café Chat with good company at the Talking Café, hosted by Compassionate Communities and KFPL! Central Branch - Meeting Room 2

Central Branch

Meeting Room 2

Chat with good company at the Talking Café, hosted by Compassionate Communities and KFPL!

We all need social connections. They can lower anxiety and depression, lead to higher self-esteem, and improve our immune systems. Talking Cafés invite people to participate in informal discussions about any subjects of interest to all, guided by a host. Light refreshments will be served. No registration required.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | New Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Interests & Lifelong Learning |

TAGS: | |

Central Branch

Phone: 613-549-8888

Hours


Upcoming events

Mon, Jun 16, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Mon, Jun 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space
Work on crafty projects, learn to use makerspace equipment, learn from other local makers, and get inspired!

Tue, Jun 17, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Bring your crochet or knitting project and meet other yarn enthusiasts!

Wed, Jun 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Friends of the Library Create Space
Drop by the KFPL Maker Space and learn about all the tools we have to offer.

Wed, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Thu, Jun 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space
For ages 14 and up. Join us in the Gather/Create Space to learn a useful hands-on skill taught by a community expert. No previous experience necessary.

Sat, Jun 21, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Mon, Jun 23, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Mon, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space
Work on crafty projects, learn to use makerspace equipment, learn from other local makers, and get inspired!

Wed, Jun 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Friends of the Library Create Space
Drop by the KFPL Maker Space and learn about all the tools we have to offer.

Wed, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Thu, Jun 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Are you ready to explore entrepreneurship? Join Kingston Economic Development to learn how to start your journey!Register

Thu, Jun 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space
For ages 14 and up. Join us in the Gather/Create Space to learn a useful hands-on skill taught by a community expert. No previous experience necessary.

Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Sat, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Kingston Frontenac Public Library's New Adult Advisory Board presents a series of casual book discussion mixers. Just don't call it a book club!

Mon, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space
Work on crafty projects, learn to use makerspace equipment, learn from other local makers, and get inspired!

Wed, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Thu, Jul 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Learn how to get your business off the ground, how to register your business, make a business plan and more!Register

Thu, Jul 03, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Expand your skills in filming, sound design and recording, lighting and editing. For high school students.

Cancelled
Thu, Jul 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meet with a library tech tutor in a small group to learn the basics of Libby Overdrive, KFPL's platform for eBooks.

Thu, Jul 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Monthly meeting of KFPL's New Adult Advisory Board (NAAB).

Thu, Jul 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space
For ages 14 and up. Join us in the Gather/Create Space to learn a useful hands-on skill taught by a community expert. No previous experience necessary.
Registration opens Saturday, June 21 2025 at 9:00am

Fri, Jul 04, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Expand your skills in filming, sound design and recording, lighting and editing. For high school students.

Sat, Jul 05, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Mon, Jul 07, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Mon, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space
Work on crafty projects, learn to use makerspace equipment, learn from other local makers, and get inspired!

Tue, Jul 08, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Bring your crochet or knitting project and meet other yarn enthusiasts!

Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room 2
Pratique ton anglais et ton français dans un environnement convivial! Practice your English and French in a friendly environment.

Thu, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Expand your skills in filming, sound design and recording, lighting and editing. For high school students.

Fri, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Expand your skills in filming, sound design and recording, lighting and editing. For high school students.

Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Sat, Jul 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 1
Join us for a joyful song circle that centres 2SLGBTQIA+ and gender-expansive voices. Everyone is welcome, including friends and allies. For ages 13+.

Mon, Jul 14, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Mon, Jul 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Newcomers are invited to practice their English skills in a relaxed setting, while meeting new people.

Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space
Work on crafty projects, learn to use makerspace equipment, learn from other local makers, and get inspired!

Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 1
Ages 4 and up. Register to explore animal self-defense mechanisms, including how ferrets stay flexible & how tarantulas protect themselves. Live animals may include mammals, arachnids, lizards, etc.
Registration opens Saturday, July 5 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room 1
Ages 4 and up. Register to explore animal self-defense mechanisms, including how ferrets stay flexible & how tarantulas protect themselves. Live animals may include mammals, arachnids, lizards, etc.
Registration opens Saturday, July 5 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call or visit any branch to book your one-on-one appointment. 

Thu, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Expand your skills in filming, sound design and recording, lighting and editing. For high school students.

Cancelled
Thu, Jul 17, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Meet with a library tech tutor in a small group to learn how to access online professional and language learning course content through Mango Languages and Linkedin Learning.