March Break Programs - Pelham Public Library

Pre-Registration is required for all programs
Programs are suitable for everyone, but only participants over 5 can be present without a
supervising parent. (Except Get Ready to Drive! Of course)
Matthew Forsythe Visit
Everyone is invited to join cartoonist and illustrator, Matthew Forsythe on an exciting
journey! Take a peek behind the scenes of Adventure Time, learn the steps that illustrators
take to publish a book and how illustrators and authors work together, and discover how you,
too, can have a career in illustration! Matthew Forsythe was the Lead Designer for Cartoon
Network's animated series, Adventure Time. He is also the award-winning illustrator for
books including "My Name is Elizabeth" and "Please, Open this Book” and WARNING, Do Not
Open this Book”. He is also the illustrator of a forthcoming book by Lemony Snicket!
Matt is visiting the town camp on Tuesday March 14th from 3 – 4 pm.
Feel free to pop over to the Pelham Arena upstairs meeting room to enjoy his visit.
Pelham Arena meeting room
Cost: Free
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Tuesday, March 14 , 2017
Time: 3:00 pm No Registration Required
This event has been generously sponsored by the
Canadian Federation of University Women Welland and District
GastroBlast: Make Tasty Treats & Learn Great Science
Food Allergy alert
Get ready to make science delicious! All recipes based on the book with
the same name as above. Apple Oatmeal Pancakes & Pizza.
Fonthill Branch
Cost: $4
Tuesday, March 14th, 2017
Time: 10:30 am
Mad Science “Detective Science”
Junior forensic scientists will help crack the case by investigating
fingerprints, mystery powders, ink samples & teeth impressions.
Fonthill Branch
Cost: $4
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Tuesday, March 14 , 2017
Time: 1:00 pm
GET READY TO DRIVE!
G1 Seminar. Ages 15+. Are you thinking about getting your G1 drivers licence soon? If so, you won’t want
to miss this free two hour course presented by the experts at Aapex Driving Academy. You’ll learn
about Ontario’s graduated licensing system, with a focus on the material candidates need to know in
order to be successful on the G1 written exam. Participants will also receive a Guide for Parents and
Beginners. Please Register ahead!
Fonthill Branch
Cost: FREE
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Tuesday, March 14 , 2017
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm.
Ultimate Guide for Being a Superhero
Food Allergy alert
Learn to accept the way of the hero, master the super moves & maneuvers,
understand gear and gadget essentials, demystify villains and their evil ways
and secure your secret identity. Secret identity badges, superhero masks,
Kryptonite Cupcakes. Based on the book by Barbara Beery
Fonthill Branch
Cost: $4
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Wednesday, March 15 , 2017
Time: 10:30 am
BINGO Bonanza
Food Allergy alert
One hour of bingo fun, complete with prizes, popcorn and punch. Interactive fun between each round to
keep you on your toes!
Fonthill Branch
Cost: $4
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Wednesday, March 15 , 2017
Time: 1:00 pm
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
Become Newt Scamander and create your own magical case for your own fantastic beasts.
Finish the program off with a “Beast Hunting Party”
Fonthill Branch
Cost: $4
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Thursday, March 16 , 2017
Time: 10:30 am
Family Fort Building
Bring your family to the library for some awesome fort building.
Parachutes, blankets, clothespins, twinkly lights, tape and boxes
… what more do you need?
Fonthill Branch
Thursday, March 16th, 2017
Cost: $4/family
Time: 1:00 pm
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Secret Life of Pets Party
Food Allergy alert
Bring your favourite “not-real” pet to dress up in party attire.
Celebrate with party games (fetch and find the bones) & decorate
dog cookies (edible by humans).
Fonthill Branch
Friday, March 17th, 2017
Cost: $4 or a donation for the SPCA
Time: 1:00 pm
Please Note:
Register and pay in person only.
Payment must be made at time of
registration.