[Events] Upcoming Events at the Pelham Public Library

[Elaine Anderson]

Town of Pelham Public Library

Press Release

              

HorrorFest

In a follow-up to last year’s Fright Nights, horror authors Gord Rollo,
Richard Gavin, and Peter Straub will be bringing adult audiences
disturbing dark fiction designed to awaken your own hidden fears.  Gord
is the author of a number of books and short stories and is a member of
The Horror Writer’s Association. Wed., Oct. 28.  7:30 p.m.  $3.00.
Please register ahead.

 

The Friends of the Pelham Library’s Christmas Gala Evening and Auction

Find that one-of-a-kind gift - theatre tickets, framed art, golf
packages, handcrafted creations, and much more!  Mon., Nov. 9, 2009
Preview 6:30 p.m.   Auction 7:30 p.m.  Featuring:  Featuring pianist
Frank Krahn and auctioneer Brian Sullivan. Light Refreshments and
Delectable Desserts. Wine sold by the glass.  $5.00 in advance   $6.00
at the door.  892-6443.  Bids for the Silent Auction can be placed
beginning Oct. 26.  Proceeds Support The Pelham Public Library’s New
Fenwick Branch.

 

Heart of Niagara Fall Reading Series

Nino Ricci, two-time winner of the Governor General’s Award for Fiction.
Nov. 10 at 7:30 p.m.  Tickets:  $7.00   Seniors/students:   $5.00.
Purchase Tickets in Advance.  We acknowledge the support of the Canada
Council for the Arts which last year invested $20.1 million in writing
and publishing throughout Canada.  

 

Beginners’ Tai Chi

Nancy Elkin, registered physiotherapist teaches these beginners Tai Chi
classes. Great for improving balance, coordination and overall movement.
Please wear comfortable clothes and soft-soled shoes. Space is limited.
New session:  Nov. 23, 30, Dec. 7 & 14.  Mondays

12:30 - 1:30 p.m. 

 

Meditation Morning

Relax for the upcoming holidays and join Marcia as she leads you through
a number of different types of meditations for stress relief and focus.
Please bring a pen and notebook. Sat. Nov. 14th

9:30 – 11:30 a.m.  $3.00.  Please register ahead.

 

Creative Holiday Card Making

Create 5 festive cards that you can take home. Sharon Oliver from Close
to My Heart Scrapbooking leads us at this fun workshop. Wed., Nov. 18
from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.  $5.00.  Please register ahead.  

 

“Crime Time” Monthly Author Event

The Pelham Public Library in partnership with Scene of the Crime Books
is pleased to present Canadian mystery author Vicki Delany.  Join us as
she reads from her latest novel “Winter of Secrets” Books for sale and
signing afterward.  Free!  Tues., Nov. 24 at 7 p.m.

 

Your Dog & You & The Holidays 

Back by popular demand! Sue from Barkbusters, the largest dog training
company will be hosting this session for “dog parents” and offering
insight into your relationship with Fido along with training tips to
help you survive the holidays! Wed., Nov. 25 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Free.  Please register ahead.

 

Country Christmas Collection Craft Sale
Find a unique craft for Christmas giving. Crafters, baking, delicious
home-cooked meals from the Friends of Maple Acre Kitchen. Fri., Nov. 27
(4 p.m. - 9 p.m.). Sat., Nov. 28 (9 a.m. - 4 p.m.). Fenwick Fire Hall,
792 Welland Rd., Fenwick. Part of Fenwick’s Country Christmas weekend.
All proceeds go to the Maple Acre Branch. Interested crafters please
call 892-2847.

 

Philosophers’ Café - “Does Pure Giving Exist?”  

Can there be cognizant giving that involves no personal, self-serving,
motives?  Eli Courant debates David Goicoechea.  Tues., Dec. 1 .  7:00 -
9:00 p.m.  Free but please register ahead.

 

Elaine Anderson

Pelham Public Library

43 Pelham Town Square

Box 830

Fonthill, ON  L0S 1E0

905.892.6443

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