Belleville Choral Society’s next concert will be on January 20, 2024 at 2 pm with the doors at  St Matthew’s United Church 25 Holloway St, opening at 1:30.  Entitled ‘FLIGHT’, the performance will feature voices soaring in harmony. Directed by Heather Christiansen and accompanied by Tom Dietzel, the choir will perform music ranging from haunting melodies sung as a round to foot-stomping, clapping calls for hope in dark times.  Joining BCS is the Centennial Secondary 9-12 Vocal Majors, directed by Sarra Ostanski. Admission: $20 adult, $10 Student or children 16 and under. Tickets available online or at the door.

We are pleased to announce that Daryl Smith will be in the Wallaceburg & District Museums Art Room for the month of January with his award winning carvings.  To see these stop by the museum Tuesday to Saturday from 10am to 4pm.

We’re hosting an Antique Appraisal Event at Ireland House Museum on Sunday, February 4, 2024 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Treasure Antiques will be onsite to appraise your items at a cost of $10/item. There is a maximum of 2 items per time slot. If you would like to bring more than 2 items, please book an additional time slot. Please note that military items and books will not be appraised. Admission for a guided tour of Ireland House can be purchased at the Museum at 50% off if you have prepaid for an item appraisal. Email museuminfo@burlington.ca with any questions.

Annual Mixed Team Bonspiel with the ever popular turkey shootout!

Learn all about Libby, the library reading app by Overdrive.  Enjoy eBooks, audiobooks, digital magazines and more with your Belleville Public Library card.  We will show you everything you need to know to get started with Libby.

This workshop will cover downloading the app & signing in, searching & borrowing titles, placing holds, adjusting reading settings, and more. 

If you don't have the Libby app downloaded on your device already, you can download the Libby app on most iOS and Android devices. Visit the Apple App Store or Google Play store and search for Libby. You can also use Libby in your web browser by going to libbyapp.com.

To register, call 613-968-6731 x2037, email infoserv@bellevillelibrary.ca, or visit the Information Services desk.

***Please note this workshop is about the Libby App, for use on a smart phone, tablet or computer. This workshop will not cover borrowing library eBooks on an eReader, such as a Kobo. For more information about library eBooks and eReaders, visit: https://bellevillelibrary.ca/libby

What a sweet deal - 2 hours of curling, pizza and a drink for only $20.  Bring your clean running shoes and volunteers will be on hand to introduce you to the sport of curling.   Members - bring a friend.  Non-members, come and find out what the fun is all about! Curling is guaranteed to make your winter fly by.   Register at 613-962-5570, so we have enough pizza on hand!

Join our new French Conversation Circle and practice your French speaking skills. Everyone is welcome.  

There is no registration for this free, drop in program. 

Starting Tuesday, January 16, the French Conversation Circle will meet in the second floor cook book nook on Tuesday evenings at 5:30pm.

For more information, please contact the Information Services Dept at 613-968-6731 x 2037 or email us at infoserv@bellevillelibrary.ca.   

Bring your Android phone or iPhone and your questions. From texting to Wi-Fi to downloading audiobooks, our staff will answer your questions and help you gain confidence in using your phone. No registration required. For more information call 613-968-6731 x 2037.

2:00-4:00pm on Monday January 15 and 29 and February 12 and 26