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Thrills & Chills

An Adult Thriller Book Club

We put the "spine" in "spine tingling" with our thriller books! Meet with us the last Monday night of every month! The book for the month of August is: "We Are All Guilty Here" by Karin Slaughter.

All are welcome! Join us once a month where we read books where each chapter invites a chill...and great conversation!

Registration is required. 

Books are available for pickup with a staff member beginning Monday, July 20th.

AGE GROUP: | Teen | Senior | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Club |

Tecumseh - Cada Branch
tecbranch@essexcountylibrary.ca
Phone: 226-946-1529 x480
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Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 5:00PM

Mon, Aug 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 18 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 20 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 21 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 22 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 23 Closed
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Sign-up online or at the library for a 1-hour time slot to use our Meta Quest S3 VR Headset. All ages are welcome to try.
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Mon, Aug 24, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
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If you need personalized help, use our Device Advice service! 
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If you need personalized help, use our Device Advice service! 
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Escape Room - Super Mario
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Escape Room - Super Mario
Tue, Aug 25, 12:30pm - 1:20pm
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Bowser has stolen Princess Peach's crown! Can your team help her find it? Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
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Tue, Aug 25, 2:00pm - 2:50pm
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Bowser has stolen Princess Peach's crown! Can your team help her find it? Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
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Bowser has stolen Princess Peach's crown! Can your team help her find it? Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
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Bowser has stolen Princess Peach's crown! Can your team help her find it? Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
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Bowser has stolen Princess Peach's crown! Can your team help her find it? Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
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Bowser has stolen Princess Peach's crown! Can your team help her find it? Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
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Bowser has stolen Princess Peach's crown! Can your team help her find it? Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
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Thu, Aug 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Thu, Aug 27, 7:00pm - 7:50pm
Woodslee - Libro Centre Branch
Bowser has stolen Princess Peach's crown! Can your team help her find it? Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
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Tecumseh - Cada Branch
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Bowser has stolen Princess Peach's crown! Can your team help her find it? Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
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Escape Room - Super Mario
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Woodslee - Libro Centre Branch
Bowser has stolen Princess Peach's crown! Can your team help her find it? Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
This event is full
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Woodslee - Libro Centre Branch
Bowser has stolen Princess Peach's crown! Can your team help her find it? Ages 7 and up. Registration required.
This event is full
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Come make your very own custom button! For all ages. No registration required.
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Mon, Aug 31, 9:00am - 8:00pm
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Mon, Aug 31, 10:00am - 5:00pm
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Mon, Aug 31, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Community Scrabble Club - If you like to play Scrabble, join us!
Mon, Aug 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lakeshore - Toldo Branch
All ages and skill levels are welcome! No registration required. Bring your own game or use one of ours.
LaSalle Scrabble Club
Mon, Aug 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch
All ages and skill levels are welcome!
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Mon, Aug 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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This afternoon knit and crochet is open to all skill levels and ages. Bring your own projects and supplies to share in conversation and friendship.
Cancelled
Thrills & Chills - An Adult Thriller Book Club
Mon, Aug 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tecumseh - Cada Branch
We put the "spine" in "spine tingling" with our thriller books! Meet with us the last Monday night of every month! The book for the month of August is: "We Are All Guilty Here" by Karin Slaughter.
Dungeons and Dragons Club
Mon, Aug 31, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch
Play an introductory game of Dungeons and Dragons. Ages 10-15 Registration Required
Registration is now closed
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