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Mosaic Craft

Ages 7-12, drop-in

Join us on the PA Day to use one of our various templates to create this beautiful artwork made with coloured pieces of paper.

When: 2-3pm on Friday, June 6

Where: West Perth Public Library - 4th Level Children's area


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Outdoor Family Games

All ages, drop-in

Come see what's growing at our Pollinator Garden while playing a few games with the family. Grab a partner to play our Giant connect 4 game or try your hand at other various games.

When: 6:15-7:15pm on Monday, June 9

Where: Pollinator Garden at the corner of Wellington and Rowland Streets


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Music in the Garden

All ages, drop-in

Bring a blanket and come with the family or on your own to relax and enjoy music at the Pollinator Garden. There will be kids' activities provided by EarlyON. This is a 2-part series.

When: 6:15-7:00 pm on the following Thursdays

  • June 12 - Mitchell Legion Band
  • June 19 - Elysha Vorstenbosch - Harpist - Princess and Prince costumes are welcome to fit the theme of the music!

Where: Pollinator Garden at the corner of Wellington and Rowland Streets (rain location Community Centre)


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Read to the Animals

All ages, drop-in

Join us as we get up close and personal with the animals of the Lions Club Animal Barn. Stories, friends and fun!

When: 11am - noon on the following Saturdays

  • June 14
  • July 5

Where: Mitchell Lions Park - Animal Barn


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Summer Kids' Club

Join in the fun as we celebrate a love of reading with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Art and Bedtime Stories as the themes. See the Summer Kids' Club page for all the details as some programs do require registration. Adult caregivers must remain on site for all children’s activities.


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Library on Location

All ages, drop-in with caregiver

Each Monday in the summer (with the exception of Aug. 4), the library will be at a different location around Mitchell to see cool things, do hands-on activities and hear stories. Adult caregivers must remain on site for all children’s activities.

When: 6pm on Mondays

Where: location dependent on who we're visiting that week

July 7 - Alpacas at the Library with Fred & Faye - 105 St. Andrew St.

July 14 - Tim Hortons, Campfire - 235 Ontario Rd.

July 21 - Mitchell Veterinary Services - 243 Ontario Rd.

July 28 - UTES Kindergarten Yard - 165 Frances St. E.

August 11 - West Perth Fire Hall - 170 Wellington St.

August 18 - JNB Heavy Haul - 216 Cooper St.