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Fan Club

Banned Books

2022-10-20 16:00:00 2022-10-20 17:00:00 America/New_York Fan Club Calling all FANatics! Join our Fan Club sessions to chat, learn and other fun activities about your favourite types of books, characters, and fandoms!  Ages 8-12Y Glen Abbey Branch - Program room 1+2

Thursday, October 20
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-10-20 16:00:00 2022-10-20 17:00:00 America/New_York Fan Club Calling all FANatics! Join our Fan Club sessions to chat, learn and other fun activities about your favourite types of books, characters, and fandoms!  Ages 8-12Y Glen Abbey Branch - Program room 1+2

Glen Abbey Branch

Program room 1+2

Calling all FANatics! Join our Fan Club sessions to chat, learn and other fun activities about your favourite types of books, characters, and fandoms!  Ages 8-12Y

Join our Fan Club where we discuss everything Banned Books! We'll discuss what it means for a book to be banned, the history of banned books, and look at some books which have been banned in Canada. Let's talk and celebrate our ability and choice to read regardless of subject or content!

As part of our Community Conversations Series for October: Intellectual Freedom and Social Justice.

Skills Learned: Communication, Creativity, Social Skills, Information Literacy, Flexibility, Social Skills 

Please review the guidelines and frequently asked questions on our Program FAQ  

Need to cancel? Please let us know.

If you have to cancel your spot for any reason, you can do so by:

1.     Logging into MyEvents using your library card.  If you did not register with your library card, you will need the reference number you received in your confirmation email.

2.     Phone your local branch, or email oplreference@oakville.ca. Please have ready the program title, program date, and names of registered individuals.

Access to facilities and programs may be impacted by evolving health and safety protocols related to COVID-19. The Town will follow all requirements and recommendations issued by Halton Public Health and any applicable provincial regulations. The Town may use discretion to impose its own requirements. You will be notified if your registration is impacted by any changes. 

Glen Abbey Branch

oplreference@oakville.ca
Phone: (905) 815-2039

Hours
Mon, Aug 25 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Aug 26 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Aug 27 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Aug 28 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Aug 29 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 30 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 31 Closed
(Labour Day)

About the branch

Located within the Glen Abbey Community Centre in northwest Oakville, Glen Abbey Branch is Oakville Public Library’s busiest location and serves over 350,000 customers per year. As a community and cultural hub in north Oakville, the branch offers several rooms available for booking and hosts a variety of programming for all-ages that inspires creativity. Parking is free.

Upcoming events

Tue, Sep 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Tue, Sep 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1

Cancelled
Tue, Sep 02, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Wed, Sep 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1

Wed, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1

Wed, Sep 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone

Thu, Sep 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 04, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 04, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 04, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1

Fri, Sep 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1

Sat, Sep 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1

Sat, Sep 06, 11:00am - 11:30am

Sat, Sep 06, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Creation Zone
This event is full

Sun, Sep 07, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1

Tue, Sep 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1

Cancelled
Tue, Sep 09, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Tue, Sep 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room 2

Wed, Sep 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1

Wed, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1

Wed, Sep 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone

Thu, Sep 11, 10:00am - 11:30am
Creation Zone
This event is full

Thu, Sep 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone

Thu, Sep 11, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1

Fri, Sep 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1

Sat, Sep 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1

Sat, Sep 13, 11:00am - 11:30am

Sun, Sep 14, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1

Tue, Sep 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1

Cancelled
Tue, Sep 16, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Wed, Sep 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1

Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1

Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone

Thu, Sep 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 18, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 18, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 18, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program room 1+2
This event is full

Fri, Sep 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1

Sat, Sep 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1

Sat, Sep 20, 11:00am - 11:30am

Sat, Sep 20, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Creation Zone
This event is full

Sun, Sep 21, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1

Tue, Sep 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1

Cancelled
Tue, Sep 23, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Wed, Sep 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1

Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1

Wed, Sep 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone

Wed, Sep 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Zone

Wed, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room

Thu, Sep 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 25, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 25, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 25, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1

Fri, Sep 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1

Sat, Sep 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1

Sat, Sep 27, 11:00am - 11:30am

Sat, Sep 27, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Creation Zone
This event is full

Sun, Sep 28, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1