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Try AI Family Fest

March Break Program
2024-03-16 14:30:00 2024-03-16 16:30:00 America/New_York Try AI Family Fest Families John M. Harper Branch - Program Room

Saturday, March 16
2:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-03-16 14:30:00 2024-03-16 16:30:00 America/New_York Try AI Family Fest Families John M. Harper Branch - Program Room

John M. Harper Branch

Program Room

Families

Learn all about artificial intelligence in a fun and interactive way, with hands-on stations families can explore at their own pace.

For families with children of all ages and their caregiver.

Programmer: Christine

AGE GROUP: | Families |

EVENT TYPE: | Tech and Tool Literacy |

TAGS: | Other Children's Programming |

John M. Harper Branch
Phone: 519-886-1310
Hours
Mon, Aug 25 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Aug 26 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Aug 27 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Aug 28 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Aug 29 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Aug 30 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Aug 31 Closed
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About the branch

Located on the west side of Waterloo, the John M. Harper Branch shares a building with the Stork Family YMCA. It features soaring ceilings, dedicated study space (including 3 bookable study rooms), a large Community Room and an outdoor courtyard. 

Upcoming events

Tech Connect Appointment - One-on-one Technology Help
Fri, Aug 29, 9:30am - 10:30am
Eastside Branch - Study Room 1
Do you need help with technology? Let a Waterloo Public Library Tech Coach help you!
Registration is now closed
Tech Connect Appointment - One-on-one Technology Help
Fri, Aug 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Eastside Branch - Study Room 1
Do you need help with technology? Let a Waterloo Public Library Tech Coach help you!
Registration is now closed
Tech Connect Appointment - One-on-one Technology Help
Fri, Aug 29, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Eastside Branch - Study Room 1
Do you need help with technology? Let a Waterloo Public Library Tech Coach help you!
Registration is now closed
Tech Connect Appointment - One-on-one Technology Help
Fri, Aug 29, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Eastside Branch - Study Room 1
Do you need help with technology? Let a Waterloo Public Library Tech Coach help you!
Registration is now closed
Tech Connect Appointment - One-on-one Technology Help
Fri, Aug 29, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library
Do you need help with technology? Let a Waterloo Public Library Tech Coach help you!
Registration is now closed
Tech Connect Appointment - One-on-one Technology Help
Fri, Aug 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library
Do you need help with technology? Let a Waterloo Public Library Tech Coach help you!
Registration is now closed
Summer STEM Camp: Fractal Science
Sat, Aug 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Families
Family LEGO Challenge
Sat, Aug 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For Families
This event is full
Summer Crafts & Board Games Galore
Sat, Aug 30, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
McCormick Branch
For Families
CLOSED Labour Day
Mon, Sep 01, All day
All library locations
All library locations CLOSED for Labour Day
Seniors Social Club
Tue, Sep 02, 10:30am - 12:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For Older Adults
Making Time for You: Novels in Nature
Tue, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Adults
20s & 30s Social Club
Tue, Sep 02, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For adults in their 20s and 30s.
This event is full
Glassterpiece Theatre: Mosaic Art
Wed, Sep 03, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For Older Adults
This event is full
Majestic Tiles Club
Wed, Sep 03, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Adults and Older Adults
This event is full
Art Club
Wed, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For kids ages 7 to 10 years old.
This event is full
Messy Mud Kitchen
Wed, Sep 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For families with kids ages birth to 8 years old with a caregiver.
Baby Sensory Tummy Time
Thu, Sep 04, 10:45am - 11:30am
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For babies ages 0 to 12 months with a caregiver.
This event is full
Paper Engineers: Tetrahedrons and Cubes
Thu, Sep 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For tweens ages 8 to 12 years old.
Tech Connect Appointment - One-on-one Technology Help
Thu, Sep 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
Do you need help with technology? Let a Waterloo Public Library Tech Coach help you!
This event is full
Game Night - for Teens
Thu, Sep 04, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For teens ages 13 to 18 years old.
Tech Connect Appointment - One-on-one Technology Help
Thu, Sep 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library
Do you need help with technology? Let a Waterloo Public Library Tech Coach help you!
Crafty Morning
Sat, Sep 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
McCormick Branch
For families with kids ages 4 to 8 years old and their caregiver(s).
Sing-along Storytime
Sat, Sep 06, 10:30am - 11:15am
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For kids ages 0 to 5 years old with a caregiver.
Chinese Social Club 滑铁卢图书馆华人俱乐部
Sat, Sep 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For Adults and Older Adults
Robot Building - with LEGO SPIKE and Team DAVE
Sat, Sep 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McCormick Branch
For kids ages 8 to 12 years old.
This event is full
Clay Poppies with Christopher & Sabrina
Sat, Sep 06, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
Everyone welcome
Chinese Family Storytime 中文故事时间
Sat, Sep 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For Families
Where the Wild Things Are
Mon, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:15am
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For kids ages 3 to 5 years old with a caregiver.
Registration is now closed
Explore Play Learn
Mon, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:15am
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For kids ages birth to 5 years old with a caregiver.
Music Mondays - for Older Adults
Mon, Sep 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McCormick Branch
For Older Adults
Notebook Decorating
Mon, Sep 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For kids ages 6 to 9 years old.
Knitting and Crochet Club
Mon, Sep 08, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Adults
Seniors Social Club
Tue, Sep 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Discovery Room
For Older Adults
Waterloo Region Migration Film Festival - Community Film Screenings
Tue, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Adults
Teen Social Club
Tue, Sep 09, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For teens ages 13 to 17 years old.
Seniors Social Club
Wed, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:30am
McCormick Branch
For Older Adults
Lines to Landscapes: Learning to Draw
Wed, Sep 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For Older Adults
This event is full
Babies
Wed, Sep 10, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
McCormick Branch
For babies ages 0 to 11 months with a caregiver.
Art Club
Wed, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For kids ages 7 to 10 years old.
This event is full
Chinese Conversation Circle
Wed, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Adults
A Discussion with Antonio Michael Downing - in partnership with Words Worth Books
Wed, Sep 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For Adults
Game Night - for Teens
Thu, Sep 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For teens ages 13 to 18 years old.
2SLGBTQIA+ Reading Circle - in Partnership with SPECTRUM
Thu, Sep 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Adults
Saturday Stories
Sat, Sep 13, 10:30am - 11:15am
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For Families
Family Bingo
Sat, Sep 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For Families
MacGregor Albert Community Association BBQ
Sat, Sep 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Fountain St (Waterloo) - Between Spring St W & Central St
Community Event - Everyone welcome
DIY Tote Bag Decorating - for Teens
Sat, Sep 13, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
McCormick Branch
For teens ages 13 to 17 years old.
Discovering Environments
Mon, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:15am
McCormick Branch
For kids ages 2 to 5 years old with a caregiver.
Where the Wild Things Are
Mon, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:15am
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For kids ages 3 to 5 years old with a caregiver.
Registration is now closed
Explore Play Learn
Mon, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:15am
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For kids ages birth to 5 years old with a caregiver.
Music Mondays - for Older Adults
Mon, Sep 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McCormick Branch
For Older Adults
STEM Club
Mon, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For kids ages 6 to 9 years old.
Creative Writing Circle - for Tweens
Mon, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For tweens ages 9 to 12 years old.
Newcomer Night: Introduction to Basic Banking - In partnership with Each One, Teach One (EOTO)
Mon, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For Newcomers to Canada
Explore Play Learn
Tue, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For kids ages birth to 5 years old with a caregiver.
Seniors Social Club
Tue, Sep 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For Older Adults
Open Mic Poetry Night
Tue, Sep 16, 6:30pm - 8:15pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Adults
20s & 30s Social Club
Tue, Sep 16, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For adults in their 20s and 30s.
Seniors Social Club
Wed, Sep 17, 10:00am - 11:30am
McCormick Branch
For Older Adults
Baby Footprint Art
Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For babies ages 0 to 24 months with a caregiver.
This event is full
Creative Aging Expo
Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Discovery Room,Program Room
For Older Adults
Babies
Wed, Sep 17, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
McCormick Branch
For babies ages 0 to 11 months with a caregiver.
Art Club
Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For kids ages 7 to 10 years old.
This event is full
Seniors Social Club
Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Older Adults
English Conversation Circle
Wed, Sep 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
McCormick Branch
For Adults
Baby Sensory Tummy Time
Thu, Sep 18, 10:45am - 11:30am
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For babies ages 0 to 12 months with a caregiver.
This event is full
Adult Crafternoon
Thu, Sep 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McCormick Branch
For Adults
Make Your Own Board Game
Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For kids ages 5 to 8 years old.
Conversemos en Español - Let's Chat in Spanish
Thu, Sep 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For Adults
Saturday Stories
Sat, Sep 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For Families
Lumen: GLOW TOGETHER - A Community Mosaic of Belonging
Sat, Sep 20, 6:00pm - 11:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
Everyone welcome.
Discovering Environments
Mon, Sep 22, 10:30am - 11:15am
McCormick Branch
For kids ages 2 to 5 years old with a caregiver.
Explore Play Learn
Mon, Sep 22, 10:30am - 11:15am
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For kids ages birth to 5 years old with a caregiver.
Music Mondays - for Older Adults
Mon, Sep 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McCormick Branch
For Older Adults
Intro to Piano Basics - for Older Adults
Mon, Sep 22, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Older Adults
This event is full
STEM Club
Mon, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For kids ages 6 to 9 years old.
Knitting and Crochet Club
Mon, Sep 22, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Adults
20s & 30s Learn to Crochet
Mon, Sep 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For adults in their 20s and 30s.
Registration opens Tuesday, September 2 2025 at 7:00pm
Engineering Science Quest: STEM Explorers Club - Ages 10 to 13
Mon, Sep 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For tweens ages 10 to 13 years old.
Registration opens Tuesday, September 2 2025 at 7:00pm
Explore Play Learn
Tue, Sep 23, 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For kids ages birth to 5 years old with a caregiver.
Seniors Social Club
Tue, Sep 23, 10:30am - 12:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For Older Adults
Chess Night for Kids
Tue, Sep 23, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For kids ages 6 to 12 years old.
Registration opens Tuesday, September 2 2025 at 7:00pm
Star Watching Party - with the Royal Astronomical Society
Tue, Sep 23, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
Everyone welcome
Seniors Social Club
Wed, Sep 24, 10:00am - 11:30am
McCormick Branch
For Older Adults
Lines to Landscapes: Learning to Draw
Wed, Sep 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For Older Adults
This event is full
Bird Walk at RIM Park - in Partnership with Waterloo Region Nature
Wed, Sep 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Eastside Branch
For Adults
Babies
Wed, Sep 24, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
McCormick Branch
For babies ages 0 to 11 months with a caregiver.
Computer Basics - for Older Adults
Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Older Adults
Registration opens Wednesday, September 3 2025 at 7:00pm
Karaoke Juice Bar
Wed, Sep 24, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For teens ages 13 to 17 years old.
English Conversation Circle
Wed, Sep 24, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
McCormick Branch
For Adults
Community Presentation: Suicide Prevention Awareness - with Waterloo Region Suicide Prevention Council
Wed, Sep 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For Adults
Registration opens Wednesday, September 24 2025 at 9:00am
Learn Create Play
Thu, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
McCormick Branch
Ages 0 to 5 years with a caregiver.
Adult Crafternoon
Thu, Sep 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McCormick Branch
For Adults
Paint a Masterpiece
Thu, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For kids ages 5 to 8 years old.
Registration opens Thursday, September 4 2025 at 7:00pm
20s & 30s Silent Reading Night
Thu, Sep 25, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For adults in their 20s and 30s.
Writers Group Drop-in - with KW Writers Alliance
Thu, Sep 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Adults
Conversemos en Español - Let's Chat in Spanish
Thu, Sep 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For Adults
Crafty Morning
Sat, Sep 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
McCormick Branch
For families with kids ages 4 to 8 years old and their caregiver(s).
Saturday Stories
Sat, Sep 27, 10:30am - 11:15am
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For Families
Babies: Music and Motion
Sat, Sep 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For babies ages 0 to 12 months old with a caregiver.
Registration opens Thursday, September 4 2025 at 7:00pm
Saturday Morning Cartoons: Art Challenge
Sat, Sep 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For kids ages 8 to 12 years old.
Registration opens Thursday, September 4 2025 at 7:00pm
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