Programs

April Scavenger Hunt

Visit the Children's Dept. all month long to participate in our scavenger hunt!

April Scavenger Hunt

Events

The Children's Department offers a variety of special events throughout the year. Please check the Online Events Calendar to see what is coming up this month!

April

Read Sing Play

Read, Sing, Play!

Read, Sing, Play

Join us for a preschool program filled with music, stories, and crafts.

For ages 1-5 years with their parent/caregiver on Thursdays from 10:30 - 11AM in the Children's Storyroom. 

This program will run from April 9 to May 14, 2026.

This is a free, drop-in style program.

Giant Games Day! (PD Day event)

🎉🎲 GIANT GAMES DAY – Big Fun Awaits! 🎲🎉

Get ready for an afternoon full of oversized fun at the North Bay Public Library! Join us on April 17th for our Giant Games Day, where classic board games come to life in giant formats! 🌟

🎮 What’s in store?

  • Play your favourite board games—but bigger and better! Think Giant JengaGiant Connect 4, and Giant Chess—all in the library’s auditorium!
  • Challenge your friends, family, and fellow players to epic battles of skill, strategy, and fun!
  • The more, the merrier—grab your team and get ready to roll the dice on a whole new level! 🎲💥

🕑 Date: April 17th 

🕑 Time: 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

📍 Where: Auditorium

👦👧 Ages: 5 – 12 (Children aged 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times)

💵 Cost: FREE (Just bring your game face!)

Important Notes:

  • Parents and guardians must stay with children under 12 at all times.
  • Don’t miss out! This is one afternoon of fun you won’t want to skip.

Come for the games, stay for the laughs, and enjoy an afternoon of GIANT fun with us! 🎉👾

Book Bingo!

It's time for Book Bingo!

Join us on Tuesday April 21 from 6-7PM in the library auditorium.

Play Bingo, win books! Come on out and see if you win!

This is a family friendly event. Children under 12 MUST be accompanied by an adult.

Space and supplies are limited. Please register in advance.

Register online, in person, or by calling 705-474-4830.

** If you register but cannot attend the program, please cancel your registration online or by calling 705-474-4830 as there is a waitlist for this program.**