Reading Challenge: July
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Reading Challenge: July
Calling avid readers, seasonal readers, not-really readers, and everyone in between—join the Morrin Centre's 2025 Reading Challenge!
Events and Activities
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Tween-Tales Book Club Registration (11-13 YO)
Come join us for this Summer's Book Club all about Young Heroes!
Parachute Kids by Betty C. Tang / July 17
The Misewa Saga: The Barren Grounds by David A. Robertson / July 31
The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke / August 14
S.T.E.A.M. Club Registration (8-12 YO)
Come along on an exciting scientific and artistic Journey through the Ages!
5 events,
STORYTIME Registration (3-7 YO)
Come uncover the Hero in You with our fun program all about fictional and real-life heroes!
Storytime: Even Superheroes Have Bad Days
Storytime: Even Superheroes Have Bad Days
This Saturday, we will be reading Even Superheros have bad days. Come join us to read a picture book about how Superheros can also have some problems, but they always find a way to resolve them without becoming Supervillains!
5 events,
ABC de Foil: An Introduction to Performance Art
ABC de Foil: An Introduction to Performance Art
This introductory workshop is an opportunity to engage and experiment with performance art in a stress-free and welcoming context. You will get to experience a short performance by the presenters and learn about the history of performance as well as of various performance practices, in addition to elaborating and taking part in performances of your own. All materials will be provided. The event will last three hours and will include a short break. Presenters Darwin Drolet is a tour guide at the Morrin Centre and has studied visual arts at Université Laval. They write poetry and have a diverse artistic practice that includes watercolour, collage, sculpture, and drawing. Luc Murray Mercier is a library assistant at the Morrin Centre, a graduate student in English literature at Université Laval and an artist whose practice ranges from performance to painting by way of sound and installation art, dance, and writing.
5 events,
5 events,
Storytime: There was a party for Langston – King O’ Letters
Storytime: There was a party for Langston – King O’ Letters
This Saturday, we will be reading There was a party for Langston - King O' Letters. Come join us to read a picture book about the word-making man Langston Hughes and celebrate his enormous contribution to American Literature!
5 events,
5 events,
Dance Workshop
Dance Workshop
Join us for an evening of historical dances! In this casual workshop, you will be able to learn two—perhaps three, if everyone learns very quickly!—historical dances. Neither dance partner nor prior experience necessary. Bring your water bottle and comfortable shoes!
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Storytime: Captain Monty Takes the Plunge
Storytime: Captain Monty Takes the Plunge
This Saturday, we will be reading Captain Monty takes the Plunge. Come join us to read a picture book about the brave Captain Monty and the triumph of facing your faces!
5 events,
Storytime: Drum Dream Girl
Storytime: Drum Dream Girl
This Saturday, we will be reading Drum Dream Girl. Come join us to read a picture book about Millo Castro Zaldarriaga, a Chinese-African-Cuban girl who broke Cuba's traditional taboo against female drummers. Drum Dream Girl tells an inspiring true story for dreamers everywhere!
5 events,
5 events,
S.T.E.A.M. Club: Indigenous Bark Canoes
S.T.E.A.M. Club: Indigenous Bark Canoes
Build mini bark canoes and test them out on troubled waters!
6 events,
Storytime: Giraffe and Bird Together
Storytime: Giraffe and Bird Together
This Saturday, we will be reading Giraffe and Bird Together. Come join us to read a picture book about this unlikely friendship and the journey to finding one another!
Storytime: Giraffe and Bird Together Again
Storytime: Giraffe and Bird Together Again
This Saturday, we will be reading Giraffe and Bird Together Again. Come join us to read a picture book about this unlikely friendship and their journey to finding one another!
Reading Challenge: July
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