Technology Made Simple

Do you have technology questions? Join the staff at Halton Hills Public Library for our Technology Made Simple program! We’ll start off with a mini presentation on “Mastering the Mouse” and then experienced tutors will be available to help you with any kind of technology question you may have. You can also try out some of our devices like eReaders, the Playbook and laptops too. Just drop in, no registration required.

Acton Branch: Friday, February 10, 2-4pm.

Georgetown Branch: Friday, February 17, 2-4pm.

All skill levels and questions welcome! For more information, please call 905-873-2681 ×2511, 519-853-0301 or visit www.hhpl.on.ca

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Inteiror Design Presentation - Halton Hills Civic Centre - Feb 9th

Please join the staff from Halton Hills Public Library on Thursday, February 9th at 7:00 pm at the Halton Hills Civic Centre (Council Chambers) for a presentation by their architect, John Knox and interior designer, Kyle Nichols, both of Chamberlain Architect Services Ltd.

They will be showcasing the interior design plans including colours, fabrics, carpeting, furniture placement and floor plans of the renovated and expanded Georgetown Branch of the Halton Hills Public Library. Don’t miss this chance for a “sneak peek” at what the new branch will look like!

A light reception will follow with the opportunity to take a closer look at the design boards and to ask questions of Library Department Heads.

Starting a Small Business Seminar February 8, 1-3pm

Designed for start-up entrepreneurs and small business owners, this general overview will cover business structures, registrations, regulations, licences, taxes and financing options.

The seminar will be held at Halton Hills Public Library, Acton Branch, on Wednesday, February 8 from 1-3pm. $25.00.

Please call Halton Region’s Small Business Centre at 1-866-4HALTON to register.

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Knit Night at Halton Hills Public Library February 10, 2012 at 7pm

Whether you are new to knitting or a seasoned expert, join the staff at Halton Hills Public Library, Acton Branch for an hour of friends, books and all things knitting.

Munch to the Movies on P.A. Day February 3

Kids are invited to Munch to the Movies at Halton Hill Public Library, on Friday, February 3! We’ll be showing The Smurfs movie at 12 noon.

Let them eat soup

A warm woolly sweater, a blizzard sweeping the streets, and a good movie. Nothing sets up the atmosphere better for comfort food than that. The definition of comfort food varies from person to person, however. To some, this may mean a steamy bowl of soup, chilli or porridge. To others, this may mean a steamy bowl of poutine.

Feb 1 2012 Library Fine Increase

Library fines for the late return of borrowed materials will be increased from .20 cents to .25 cents a day, effective February 1st, 2012. The maximum fine rate for all materials will also be increased from $5.00 to $7.00 per item, effective February 1, 2012.

Dinner in a hurry

Whether you are arriving home late from work or jetting out to pick the kids up from hockey practice, preparing weeknight meals is often a race against the clock. Cooking quick and easy meals doesn’t have to mean compromising on taste or variety. The key to surviving the dinner hour on busy weeknights is stocking your pantry with a few simple ingredients and frozen entrées that will excite your palate.

Winter Cocoa Club - Registration Date

Does your child like to read? Halton Hills Public Library has a book club for kids 9-13 who are proficient, enthusiastic readers. The Cocoa Club meets once a month on Saturday mornings in the Georgetown Branch.

Coffee, Books & Conversation Halton Hills Public Library

Join us for some freshly brewed coffee, your favourite books and wonderful conversation 27 at Halton Hills Public Library, both branches. Starting at 2:00 pm and running for about an hour, you’ll get to enjoy some refreshments and the chance to chat about your recent reads.