Past Events

There is a cost of $3.00 per adult. 

Keep track of plants with this smartphone app. You can take your phone with you on the go and take pictures of the plants you come across. It will match that picture to the species.

Don't forget! Ashley will be live on Facebook at 1 pm to answer your tech help questions.

Not on Facebook? Watch Wired Wednesdays on YouTube.
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With the world of social media and biased articles, is it important to know if the information you are reading is actually accurate? In this video, Ashley will talk about the difference between Misinformation and Disinformation.

Don't forget! Ashley will be live on Facebook at 1pm to answer your tech help questions.

Not on Facebook? Watch Wired Wednesdays on YouTube.
https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBlueMountainsPublicLibrary

With the world of social media and biased articles, is it important to know if the information you are reading is actually accurate? In this video, Ashley will talk about the difference between Misinformation and Disinformation.

Don't forget! Ashley will be live on Facebook at 1pm to answer your tech help questions.

Not on Facebook? Watch Wired Wednesdays on YouTube.
https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBlueMountainsPublicLibrary

Bringing the planetarium experience to your home, Astronomy in Action’s virtual program are a window to the Universe! Explore the night sky, planets, stars, galaxies, black holes, aurora, and so much more. Led by a professional astronomer and featuring amazing visualizations of space, this program is out of this world!

Register online www.TheBlueMountainsLibrary.ca or by emailing libraryprograms@thebluemountains.ca.

In this video, Ashley will talk about how to use eBird to track all of your feathered friends. This is an app by Cornell University that actually allows you to submit your findings to them.

Don't forget! Ashley will be live on Facebook at 1 pm to answer your tech help questions.

Not on Facebook? Watch Wired Wednesdays on YouTube.

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In this video, Ashley will talk about Stocard, your one-stop app for all of your points cards and most importantly, your library card!

Don't forget! Ashley will be live on Facebook at 1 pm to answer your tech help questions.

Not on Facebook? Watch Wired Wednesdays on YouTube.

https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBlueMountainsPublicLibrary

Ending the Financial Feud – Love & Money
Brought to you by the Credit Counselling Society and The Blue Mountains Public Library, this virtual webinar will learn about partners' money values, triggers and goals and work together to create a manageable and tension-less plan.

Registration is required. Participants will be emailed the Zoom Meeting ID and password to attend this program. Please register on The Blue Mountains Public Library Online Event Calendar.

In this video, Ashley will walk you through how to use Libby. OverDrive will become obselete soon, and it is important to know how to use Libby. Don't worry though, all of your holds and items will be available for you on Libby if you are currently and OverDrive user.

Don't forget! Ashley will be live on Facebook at 1pm to answer your tech help questions.

Not on Facebook? Watch Wired Wednesdays on YouTube.

https://www.facebook.com/thebluemountainslibrary/

The Blue Mountains Public Library and Good Grief Coffee are ready to set up you!

Let us surprise you with new books & authors, based on your interests, so you can go on a Blind Date with a Book.

In this video, Ashley will talk about what 5G is, and what it means for the future of technology.

Don't forget! Ashley will be live on Facebook at 1pm to answer your tech help questions.

Not on Facebook? Watch Wired Wednesdays on YouTube.

https://www.facebook.com/thebluemountainslibrary

Join the Creator Space and Jeff Wilson for digital cartooning and creating action in comics such as movement through images, words and scenes. An intro to digital sound recording for sound effects will show everyone how to capture action sounds. Ages 8-13

The Gamble Walking Group is a free program that takes place in the Large Hall of the Beaver Valley Community Centre every Monday and Thursday morning from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. 

Come one, come all and bring the kids!

St George’s, the Anglican Parish for the Blue Mountains, presents a Free Family Christmas Tree Lighting and Carol Singalong OUTDOORS at the church, 166 Russell St in Clarksburg from 7 to 8:00 pm on Saturday, Dec 11 2021.

Happening on Saturday, December 11, the Thornbury Olde Fashioned Christmas is a special tradition that’s been a part of the community and area for over 40 years! For event details, visit: www.thornbury.ca

The Clarksburg Tour of Lights is back! Enjoy a self-guided drive around Clarksburg throughout the Holidays to view the decorations and lights. 

For event details, visit: www.visitclarksburg.ca/tour-of-lights.html

Hear the inspiration, writing and publishing process for Ken's newly published book, On Foot to Canterbury: A Son’s Pilgrimage. There will be a travel element, including a slideshow of Ken’s journey. Register Online www.thebluemountainslibrary.ca/event-calendar.cfm

Ian Thomas: A Life in Song Musician and author Ian Thomas rose to international fame with his 1973 hit song, Painted Ladies. During an illustrious career he’s earned a Juno Award, the prestigious UNICEF Danny Kaye Humanitarian Award and the SOCAN National Achievement Award for song writing. His songs have had additional success with international artists such as Bette Midler, Santana, Manfred Mann, America, Chicago, Bon Jovi and Anne Murray. Thomas will discuss his musical journey, life as a writer and his recent works with host Cameron Smillie. 

Learn about bird watching in the colder months of winter. This exciting program will provide insight for viewing beautiful birds in the cold season whether you enjoy bird watching along hiking trails or in your own backyard.