Belleville Public Library’s Adult Chess Club currently meets weekly on Monday evenings in the second-floor Board Room. Bring your own chess board or borrow one from the library and meet with fellow chess players for a friendly game. All skill levels are invited to this informal, self-led program. Ages 18 and up. No registration required. […]
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Join our French Conversation Circle and practice your French speaking skills. The Circle meets in the second-floor cookbook nook on Tuesday evenings at 6:00 p.m. Please note, this program is not a French language learning class. It is for practicing your French speaking skills. No registration required. If you would like notifications about any updates […] |
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Belleville Public Library and John M. Parrott Art Gallery will be closing early at 4 pm on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 for New Year’s Eve. |
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Belleville Public Library and John M. Parrott Art Gallery will be closed on Thursday, January 1, 2026 for New Year's Day. |
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Bring your creativity & supplies to this guided drawing session. You will be amazed at what you can create! Open to all skill levels. Guided workshop – admission is free! This is a drop-in program, no registration required.
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Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for this high energy program. Come ready to dance, sing and play instruments! All ages. Mondays from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035 Engaging activities specially formulated for you and your baby, followed by free play. Enjoy a tickle and some bouncing, lots of songs and some board books. Ages birth - 18 months. Mondays from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035. Bring your smart phone, tablet, iPad, or laptop and your questions! No registration required. For more information call 613-968-6731 x 2037 |
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Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, finger rhymes, felt stories, and music during this interactive program. Ages 19 months to 4 years. Tuesdays from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035
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Under the Hedge January 6 acrylic on canvas, 20 x 10 inches Welcome back to our Tuesday Workshops! We kick off 2026 with a cheeky hedgehog. Here, we will build in detail as we create the natural habitat for this little fellow. Exploring a value range in colour (rather than just grey) allows us to […]
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Join our French Conversation Circle and practice your French speaking skills. The Circle meets in the second-floor cookbook nook on Tuesday evenings at 6:00 p.m. Please note, this program is not a French language learning class. It is for practicing your French speaking skills. No registration required. If you would like notifications about any updates […] |
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Creative Fibres is a social circle for all fibre arts: knitting, crochet, spinning, weaving, cross stich, embroidery, felt work, and more! Creative Fibres meets every Wednesday at 5:30pm in the second-floor cookbook Reading Nook. No registration required. If you would like notifications about any updates or weather-related cancellations, please contact us to be added to […] Come and fill a few pages of your journal with our craft and journal supplies! Never junk journaled before? No worries, we have extra journals to get you started. No registration required. For Teens only! Ages 13-17. |
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The Collective meets every other Thursday in the Library’s second-floor Board Room. Join other writers to chat about your work, get ideas, and gain insight on how to improve your writing. Writers’ groups are a great place to encourage yourself and others to meet your writing goals, whether you’re writing fiction or nonfiction. No registration […] |
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January is Alzheimer Awareness month in Canada. Join us for a series of three informative presentations with the Alzheimer Society Hastings-Prince Edward.To register for this free series, call 613-968-6731 x2037 or email infoserv@bellevillelibrary.ca. Walks ins welcome as space allows.January 9: Understanding DementiaTop ten signs of dementiaCommunication tips and strategiesNormal aging vs dementia January 16: Brain HealthModifiable risk […] |
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Looking for a great family hang out on a Saturday morning? Children of all ages can enjoy a fun art or science activity. Make a fun 3-D paper snow globe scene! The Saturday Kids' Club runs every Saturday from 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. in the 1st Floor Children’s Program Room. All ages. Drop-in program. […] |
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Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for this high energy program. Come ready to dance, sing and play instruments! All ages. Mondays from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035 Engaging activities specially formulated for you and your baby, followed by free play. Enjoy a tickle and some bouncing, lots of songs and some board books. Ages birth - 18 months. Mondays from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035. Finals got you stressed? We’re turning the third floor meeting room into a chill, quiet study zone just for teens! Come hit the books—we'll have snacks to keep you fueled and supplies to keep you organized! 5:00-7:45 p.m. on January 12, 13, 14, and 19. Drop-in. No registration required. |
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Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, finger rhymes, felt stories, and music during this interactive program. Ages 19 months to 4 years. Tuesdays from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035 Finals got you stressed? We’re turning the third floor meeting room into a chill, quiet study zone just for teens! Come hit the books—we'll have snacks to keep you fueled and supplies to keep you organized! 5:00-7:45 p.m. on January 12, 13, 14, and 19. Drop-in. No registration required. Join our French Conversation Circle and practice your French speaking skills. The Circle meets in the second-floor cookbook nook on Tuesday evenings at 6:00 p.m. Please note, this program is not a French language learning class. It is for practicing your French speaking skills. No registration required. If you would like notifications about any updates […] |
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Finals got you stressed? We’re turning the third floor meeting room into a chill, quiet study zone just for teens! Come hit the books—we'll have snacks to keep you fueled and supplies to keep you organized! 5:00-7:45 p.m. on January 12, 13, 14, and 19. Drop-in. No registration required. Creative Fibres is a social circle for all fibre arts: knitting, crochet, spinning, weaving, cross stich, embroidery, felt work, and more! Creative Fibres meets every Wednesday at 5:30pm in the second-floor cookbook Reading Nook. No registration required. If you would like notifications about any updates or weather-related cancellations, please contact us to be added to […] |
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Join us for a bi-weekly evening of chess fun! Players of all skill levels are welcome. For children & youth aged 9 - 17. This is a drop-in program. Biweekly on Thursdays from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Children 10 years and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Drop-in program. 1st Floor Children's Program Room.
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Stephanie Trattner Thursday, January 15, 2026 “Between Ideal and Reality” Join us in our third floor Meeting Room, starting at 6:15 to meet our speaker. Presentation begins at 6:30 p.m. Coffee and Tea will be available. Part of the Captured Perspectives photography series.
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January is Alzheimer's Awareness month in Canada. Join us for a series of three informative presentations with the Alzheimer Society Hastings-Prince Edward.To register for this free series, call 613-968-6731 x2037 or email infoserv@bellevillelibrary.ca. Walks ins welcome as space allows.January 9: Understanding DementiaTop ten signs of dementiaCommunication tips and strategiesNormal aging vs dementia January 16: Brain HealthModifiable risk […] |
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Looking for a great family hang out on a Saturday morning? Children of all ages can enjoy a fun art or science activity. Craft a piece of art featuring cozy cardinals in a snowy scene. The Saturday Kids' Club runs every Saturday from 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. in the 1st Floor Children’s Program Room. […]
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Drawings and Paintings Artwork by Hew Elcock OPENING RECEPTION: Saturday, January 17, 2026 from 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. in Gallery 1 On display in Gallery 1 from January 17 to February 21, 2026 Top image: Wild Iris oil painting by Hew Elcock Bottom image: Wild Iris charcoal drawing by Hew Elcock
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Blitz Kid Mixed media artwork by Graham Metson OPENING RECEPTION: Saturday, January 17, 2026 from 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. in Galleries 2 & 3 On display in Galleries 2 & 3 from January 17 to February 21, 2026
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Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for this high energy program. Come ready to dance, sing and play instruments! All ages. Mondays from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035 Engaging activities specially formulated for you and your baby, followed by free play. Enjoy a tickle and some bouncing, lots of songs and some board books. Ages birth - 18 months. Mondays from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035. Finals got you stressed? We’re turning the third floor meeting room into a chill, quiet study zone just for teens! Come hit the books—we'll have snacks to keep you fueled and supplies to keep you organized! 5:00-7:45 p.m. on January 12, 13, 14, and 19. Drop-in. No registration required. |
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Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, finger rhymes, felt stories, and music during this interactive program. Ages 19 months to 4 years. Tuesdays from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035
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Parrots of the Sea January 20 - This class is FULL watercolour on paper, 9 x 12 inches We continue our welcome back month with more colour to chase away any January blahs. Puffins, known as ‘Parrots of the Sea’ due to their parrot-bright colourful beaks, are the sturdy seabirds of the East Coast. Again, […]
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The Board of Belleville Public Library will be holding its monthly meeting on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6 pm. |
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Creative Fibres is a social circle for all fibre arts: knitting, crochet, spinning, weaving, cross stich, embroidery, felt work, and more! Creative Fibres meets every Wednesday at 5:30pm in the second-floor cookbook Reading Nook. No registration required. If you would like notifications about any updates or weather-related cancellations, please contact us to be added to […]
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Panel presentation topic: Gender Roles and Equality The Belleville Festival of Faith is a free educational event that showcases diverse faith traditions and beliefs. The 2026 event, from January 20-22, features three panel presentations at the Belleville Public Library, with three speakers each night sharing different faith perspectives, followed by a Q&A session. This event […] |
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The Collective meets every other Thursday in the Library’s second-floor Board Room. Join other writers to chat about your work, get ideas, and gain insight on how to improve your writing. Writers’ groups are a great place to encourage yourself and others to meet your writing goals, whether you’re writing fiction or nonfiction. No registration […]
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Panel presentation topic: Health and Longevity The Belleville Festival of Faith is a free educational event that showcases diverse faith traditions and beliefs. The 2026 event, from January 20-22, features three panel presentations at the Belleville Public Library, with three speakers each night sharing different faith perspectives, followed by a Q&A session. This event has […] |
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January is Alzheimer's Awareness month in Canada. Join us for a series of three informative presentations with the Alzheimer Society Hastings-Prince Edward.To register for this free series, call 613-968-6731 x2037 or email infoserv@bellevillelibrary.ca. Walks ins welcome as space allows.January 9: Understanding DementiaTop ten signs of dementiaCommunication tips and strategiesNormal aging vs dementiaJanuary 16: Brain HealthModifiable risk […] |
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We’re celebrating Family Literacy Day (January 27) a little early this Saturday! Join us for a fun craft inspired by this year’s theme, “Make mealtime family learning time.” The Saturday Kids' Club runs every Saturday from 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. in the 1st Floor Children’s Program Room. All ages. Drop-in program. For more information, […] 
Create a full colour personalized mug with our sublimation printer and Cricut Mug Press. Cost is $5. Cash only. Space is limited and registration is required. To register, call the Information Services Dept. at 613-968-6731 x 2037 or email infoserv@bellevillelibrary.ca. Ages 16+
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Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for this high energy program. Come ready to dance, sing and play instruments! All ages. Mondays from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035 Engaging activities specially formulated for you and your baby, followed by free play. Enjoy a tickle and some bouncing, lots of songs and some board books. Ages birth - 18 months. Mondays from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035. Belleville Public Library’s Adult Chess Club currently meets weekly on Monday evenings in the second-floor Board Room. Bring your own chess board or borrow one from the library and meet with fellow chess players for a friendly game. All skill levels are invited to this informal, self-led program. Ages 18 and up. No registration required. […] |
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Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, finger rhymes, felt stories, and music during this interactive program. Ages 19 months to 4 years. Tuesdays from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035 Join our French Conversation Circle and practice your French speaking skills. The Circle meets in the second-floor cookbook nook on Tuesday evenings at 6:00 p.m. Please note, this program is not a French language learning class. It is for practicing your French speaking skills. No registration required. If you would like notifications about any updates […] |
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Wednesday, January 28: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m Life Drawing from a Nude Model There will be no instructor at this workshop. We supply the model, you supply the drawing materials! Registration required - ages 18+ Suggested donations of $5 will be accepted and appreciated! Contact the Gallery for more information and to register: gallery@bellevillelibrary.ca 613-968-6731 […]
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Creative Fibres is a social circle for all fibre arts: knitting, crochet, spinning, weaving, cross stich, embroidery, felt work, and more! Creative Fibres meets every Wednesday at 5:30pm in the second-floor cookbook Reading Nook. No registration required. If you would like notifications about any updates or weather-related cancellations, please contact us to be added to […] |
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Join us for a bi-weekly evening of chess fun! Players of all skill levels are welcome. For children & youth aged 9 - 17. This is a drop-in program. Biweekly on Thursdays from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Children 10 years and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Drop-in program. 1st Floor Children's Program Room. Queer Space is an inclusive social gathering for members of the LGBTQ2SIA+ community taking place monthly at the Belleville Public Library. If you are looking to meet new people, make friends, ask questions, or simply spend an evening amongst other queer people, we’d love for you to join us. Don't be shy, stop in even […] |
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The library is the place to be on PA Days (and every day)! Join us in the program room for board games! We’ll have a variety of games for kids of all ages, including giant Connect 4. All ages. Drop-in program. 1st Floor Children's Program Room. |
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Looking for a great family hang out on a Saturday morning? Children of all ages can enjoy a fun art or science activity. This week: Grab some crayons, grab some paint, and watch the magic happen! All ages. Drop-in program.Saturdays from 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. For more information, click here or please call 613-968-6731 #2035 Join us on a friendly campaign at our new Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club! No D&D experience required. Drop-in. Ages 13-17. |