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Edible Book Festival

2025-04-05 10:00:00 2025-04-05 15:00:00 America/New_York Edible Book Festival Get ready for April Fool's Day with our Edible Book Festival! Create food that resembles literary titles. Prizes will be awarded for professional, amateur, and children categories. Bracebridge Library - Castle Peak Retirement Residence Multipurpose Room

Saturday, April 05
10:00am - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-05 10:00:00 2025-04-05 15:00:00 America/New_York Edible Book Festival Get ready for April Fool's Day with our Edible Book Festival! Create food that resembles literary titles. Prizes will be awarded for professional, amateur, and children categories. Bracebridge Library - Castle Peak Retirement Residence Multipurpose Room

Bracebridge Library

Castle Peak Retirement Residence Multipurpose Room

Get ready for April Fool's Day with our Edible Book Festival! Create food that resembles literary titles. Prizes will be awarded for professional, amateur, and children categories.

The Edible Book Festival will get you ready for April Fool's Day. Participants are encouraged to create food that resembles literary titles. The punnier the better!

Prizes will be awarded for the categories of professionals, amateurs and children.

Please make your entry at home.

Drop off your entry at the Coulson Family Bracebridge Library (34 Salmon Avenue) between 10 a.m. and noon on Saturday, April 5.

The entires will be judged between noon and 1 p.m. and the winners will be announced between 1 and 3 p.m.

Registration is only required if you're entering. If you only wish to attend, you don't need to register.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events |

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Mon, Aug 18 9:00AM to 6:00PM
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About the Library

The Bracebridge Library is located within the Muskoka Lumber Community Centre at 34 Salmon Avenue. It is a state-of-the-art facility featuring a makerspace, recording studio, study rooms, meeting rooms, and much more for you to explore!

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Upcoming Events

Mon, Aug 25, 1:30pm - 2:45pm
Bracebridge Library - Murray D. Locke Reading Room
Let's dip into calligraphy! In this program we will learn the building blocks of Copperplate script, a flowing, cursive style of calligraphy popular on wedding invitations, greeting cards and more!

Tue, Aug 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Learn how to use Ancestry Library Edition, an online genealogy resource, accessible with your Bracebridge Library card.

Tue, Aug 26, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Bracebridge Library - Lyle and Margaret Cathcart Board Room
Join us on our Sewing "B" days to socialize and sew a quilt block for the Library's Bracebridge 150 Community Quilt. Sign up for a quilt block at the Information Desk anytime after July 2nd.

Tue, Aug 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bracebridge Library - Santa's Village Children's Craft Room
Create beautiful friendship bracelets using embroidery floss, and knots. Beginners and experienced bracelet makers welcome! Give them to someone special or keep for yourself.

Tue, Aug 26, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Bracebridge Library - MacKay Family Makerspace
Create a stunning wooden orca wall hanging using scroll saws, carving tools, and paint. A hands-on intro to the art of scroll saw intarsia. Dress for dust and creativity!
This event is full

Tue, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bracebridge Library - Castle Peak Retirement Residence Multipurpose Room
Define your legacy and plan for the future. Learn about wealth transfer, gifting, and estate documents with guest speaker financial advisor Daniel Lee. Includes Q&A.

Tue, Aug 26, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Memorial Park
Bring your trusty sketchbook & favorite art supplies, enjoy the fresh air with friends and sketch the scenery at Memorial Park.

Wed, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Bracebridge Library - Lyle and Margaret Cathcart Board Room
Welcome to the Library Book Club! Each month we share books on a different genre or subject. Suggested reading lists available.

Wed, Aug 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Bracebridge Library - Lyle and Margaret Cathcart Board Room
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Thu, Aug 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Bracebridge Library - Arno D. Liebster Tutorial Room (B),Castle Peak Retirement Residence Multipurpose Room,Lynn Woodruff Jacob Tutorial Room (A),Murray D. Locke Reading Room,Santa's Village Children's Craft Room
Celebrate the You Are My Sunshine Summer Pun Reading Challenge, with this exciting finale. In teams of 2 - 4, race to complete challenges throughout the library to claim a prize!

Thu, Aug 28, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Bracebridge Library - MacKay Family Makerspace
Create a stunning wooden orca wall hanging using scroll saws, carving tools, and paint. A hands-on intro to the art of scroll saw intarsia. Dress for dust and creativity!
This event is full

Thu, Aug 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Bracebridge Library - Lyle and Margaret Cathcart Board Room
Make your own reusable snack bags! Learn basic sewing skills to create eco-friendly bags perfect for snacks or sandwiches. Great for beginners and a fun way to reduce waste.
This event is full

Sun, Aug 31, All day
Bracebridge Library
Set a per-sun-al reading goal in our children's You Are My Sunshine Summer Pun Reading Challenge. Track your reading and visit the library to spin the Wheel of Time, enjoy activities and win prizes!

Cancelled
Sun, Aug 31, All day
Bracebridge Library
Dive into summer with All Booked Up Bingo! Earn ballots for each line completed, and enter to win an epic Book Lover prize bundle! Use our Beanstack app or pick up a Bingo Card at the library.