At the JMCPL we’re proud to offer a wide range of children’s programming. These programs will strengthen the imagination, creativity, and literacy of your children and will set them on the path to becoming life-long learners. Oh yeah, and they’ll also have a lot of fun while they’re at it! Click on the links to the left to access more specific program information. You can also access our Online Programs Calendar for a complete list of programming.
Mondays at 10:30, Tuesdays at 10:30, or Wednesdays at 2:00
(suitable for children ages 2 to 5 who are ready to join a group)
Children enjoy stories, finger plays, songs, rhymes, coloring, crafts, and other activities in this forty-five minute program.
(Daycares are welcome but please call ahead!)
Mondays at 10:30, Tuesdays at 10:30, or Wednesdays at 2:00
(suitable for children ages 2 to 5 who are ready to join a group)
Children enjoy stories, finger plays, songs, rhymes, coloring, crafts, and other activities in this forty-five minute program.
(Daycares are welcome but please call ahead!)
Mondays at 10:30, Tuesdays at 10:30, or Wednesdays at 2:00
(suitable for children ages 2 to 5 who are ready to join a group)
Children enjoy stories, finger plays, songs, rhymes, coloring, crafts, and other activities in this forty-five minute program.
(Daycares are welcome but please call ahead!)
Four O’Clock Fun (Registration required.)
Wednesdays at 4:00
In Four O’Clock Fun, older children meet for stories and exciting activities including crafts, experiments, and more. This forty-five minute program is suitable for children ages 6 to 9.
Registration begins on Wednesday, September 5. Registration for Fall Session is ongoing with our first session on Wednesday, September 19 and the last session on Wednesday, November 14.
Thursdays at 11:00
(for infants under 2, accompanied by an adult)
Bring Your Babies introduces your little one to the delightful world of stories, rhymes, bounces, and songs. This is a twenty-minute program.
Mondays at 10:30, Tuesdays at 10:30, or Wednesdays at 2:00
(suitable for children ages 2 to 5 who are ready to join a group)
Children enjoy stories, finger plays, songs, rhymes, coloring, crafts, and other activities in this forty-five minute program.
(Daycares are welcome but please call ahead!)
Mondays at 10:30, Tuesdays at 10:30, or Wednesdays at 2:00
(suitable for children ages 2 to 5 who are ready to join a group)
Children enjoy stories, finger plays, songs, rhymes, coloring, crafts, and other activities in this forty-five minute program.
(Daycares are welcome but please call ahead!)
Mondays at 10:30, Tuesdays at 10:30, or Wednesdays at 2:00
(suitable for children ages 2 to 5 who are ready to join a group)
Children enjoy stories, finger plays, songs, rhymes, coloring, crafts, and other activities in this forty-five minute program.
(Daycares are welcome but please call ahead!)
Four O’Clock Fun (Registration required.)
Wednesdays at 4:00
In Four O’Clock Fun, older children meet for stories and exciting activities including crafts, experiments, and more. This forty-five minute program is suitable for children ages 6 to 9.
Registration begins on Wednesday, September 5. Registration for Fall Session is ongoing with our first session on Wednesday, September 19 and the last session on Wednesday, November 14.
Thursdays at 11:00
(for infants under 2, accompanied by an adult)
Bring Your Babies introduces your little one to the delightful world of stories, rhymes, bounces, and songs. This is a twenty-minute program.
Breanne always knew she was different. What she didn't know, was that she was not from this world. She was from a world of monsters, magic, and adventure. Now, she must return to save her homeland, restore the elements, and discover her destiny.
Trent is the author of The Week the Tooth Fairy got Sick (now translated into French and Spanish), The Pictures are Gone book series, and The Galactic Odyssey Science Fiction book series. When he is not writing, he is a teacher, actor, and a member of the local improv troupe. He is married, and the father of two girls who love his stories and keep him busy. He currently lives in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.
Meet local author Trent Gillespie and enjoy readings from his latest published work for children. Books for sale! Don’t miss it!
The story of an ongoing battle deep in the forest between the forces of good and the forces of evil. When a teenage girl finds herself magically transported into this secret universe, she must band together with a ragtag team of fun and whimsical characters in order to save their world, and also ours.
Co-sponsored by Canadian Institute of Forestry and Ministry of Environment Forest Service.
National Forest Week is September 23 to 29.
(This title replaces the previously scheduled movie Fern Gully: The Last Rainforest)
If you would like to help us renovate the Mahon Auditorium, please visit http://www.jmcpl.ca/save-our-seats to find information on how to donate.
Drop-In International Literacy Day Event
Four O'Clock Fun
National Forest Week Movie - Epic (102 min., PG)
Bernice Sayese Centre
Movie Matinee
Open Children Programs
Registered Children Programs