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Personalized Pencil Cases
2026-08-06 18:00:00 2026-08-06 19:00:00 America/New_York Personalized Pencil Cases We will use paint markers to turn plain canvas pencil cases into something amazing! LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch -

Thursday, August 06
6:00pm - 7:00pm

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We will use paint markers to turn plain canvas pencil cases into something amazing!

We know you don't want to think about it but back to school is right around the corner!

What better way to get ready than to design a personalized pencil case?

All materials provided. For kids 6 and up WITH a caregiver. 

Registration is required. Please register each child separately. Please do not misrepresent your child's age. We are very thoughtful about the age limits for our programs and work hard to create age-appropriate content.  Please respect our age restrictions.

AGE GROUP: | Kids | Family |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading | DIY | Craft |

LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch
lasbranch@essexcountylibrary.ca
Phone: 226-946-1529 x455
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Mon, Jul 27 9:00AM to 8:00PM
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Thu, Jul 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 31 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
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Ruthven Branch
Visit the library to see live monarch caterpillars as they grow, munch, and transform on their incredible journey to becoming butterflies.
Virtual Reality Gaming
Thu, Aug 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Kingsville - Highline Branch
Try some of the many games on our Meta Quest S3 VR Headset! Ages 11 and up. Registration required
Sphero Bolt Maze Challenge!
Thu, Aug 06, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Lakeshore - Toldo Branch
Come play and explore with a robot! Book a 45 minute session to take the robot around the library, build mazes, and practice your coding skills. Children aged 7 and up with a caregiver.
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Adult Book Club
Thu, Aug 06, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Tecumseh - Cada Branch
This month's selection is Moon of the Crusted Snow - Waubgeshig Rice. Registration required.
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Adult Crafternoon
Thu, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Essex Branch
Join us for Adult Crafternoon. For adults and their support person or respite worker. Registration required.
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Seasonings Cookbook Club
Thu, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Leamington Branch
This month's selection is seasonal ingredients available in August.
Virtual Reality Gaming
Thu, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kingsville - Highline Branch
Try some of the many games on our Meta Quest S3 VR Headset! Ages 11 and up. Registration required
Virtual Reality Gaming
Thu, Aug 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kingsville - Highline Branch
Try some of the many games on our Meta Quest S3 VR Headset! Ages 11 and up. Registration required
Build with LEGO® Bricks at the Library
Thu, Aug 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Harrow Branch
Create and build with Lego®! All ages.
Analog Summer Club
Thu, Aug 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Leamington Branch
Doom scrolling is out. This summer, join us at the Leamington Library every Thursday afternoon to try out new analog hobbies that will having you ditching your screens. Registration Required.
Chess Night
Thu, Aug 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Essex Branch
Learn to play or practice your chess skills! For all ages. Please register online.
Loop of Friendship
Thu, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Leamington Branch
All skill levels welcome.
Personalized Pencil Cases
Thu, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch
We will use paint markers to turn plain canvas pencil cases into something amazing!
Anything but a Paintbrush
Thu, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ruthven Branch
Ages 2-12. Registration required.
Adult Craft Night
Thu, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tecumseh - Cada Branch
This month's craft: Watercolour! Some materials will be provided. For Adults. No registration required.
Plant Bingo
Thu, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Amherstburg Branch
Get ready to win some beautiful houseplants while enjoying plants and bingo! For Adults. Registration required.
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Crafting and Conversation
Thu, Aug 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Woodslee - Libro Centre Branch
Join us for a once a week crafting circle at the Woodslee Library.
Gone Virtual: ECL Book Club
Thu, Aug 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Harrow Branch
This month's selection is Big Lies in a Small Town by Diane Chamberlain. Registration required.
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