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101 Fascinating Canadian Film & TV Facts Trivia Night

in partnership with Words Worth Books

2024-10-16 19:00:00 2024-10-16 20:00:00 America/New_York 101 Fascinating Canadian Film & TV Facts Trivia Night Adults Eastside Branch -

Wednesday, October 16
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-16 19:00:00 2024-10-16 20:00:00 America/New_York 101 Fascinating Canadian Film & TV Facts Trivia Night Adults Eastside Branch -

Adults

Enjoy an evening of Canadian film and TV Trivia, mocktails, and prizes with Thom Ernst, Toronto-based film critic, broadcaster, and author of the memoir The Wild Boy of Waubamik and 101 Fascinating Canadian Film and TV Facts. He is the former host of television’s longest running film program, Saturday Night at the Movies.

Register in teams or as an individual to be placed with a team. For team registration, please register only one member of your team.

A prize will be awarded to the winning team and a door prizes will be pulled at the end of the night courtesy of Princess Cinemas

About 101 Fascinating Canadian Film and TV Facts:

With an eye for the unique and the absurd, 101 Fascinating Canadian Film and TV Facts, from one of Canada’s leading film critics, is a lively and humorous look at the best, the worst, the firsts, the lasts, and the groundbreaking truths behind Canada’s film and television industry.

This program is presented in partnership with Words Worth Books in celebration of 40 years.

Programmer: Nancy


Photography Notice: Please note that photographs and video may be taken at this event and may be broadcast, reproduced and/or made available in print or online. For individual or small group photos, staff will make attendees aware of their presence and will ask permission before taking photos.

For larger public events, please note that by attending, you are consenting to the use of your appearance, image and voice in print or digital productions created by the Waterloo Public Library for promotional use only. Please speak to library staff at the event if you’d like to be excluded from any photo/video.

AGE GROUP: | Adults 19+ |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Clubs, Writing and Authors |

TAGS: | Author Event | Adult learning |

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John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
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Eastside Branch - Program Room
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John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
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Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Eastside Branch - Program Room
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Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
McCormick Branch
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Mon, Jul 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Mon, Jul 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
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Mon, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
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Mon, Jul 14, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
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Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For kids ages birth to 5 years old with a caregiver.

Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
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McCormick Branch
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Tue, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
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Tue, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
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Registration opens Tuesday, June 24 2025 at 7:00pm

Tue, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For tweens ages 9 to 12 years old.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 24 2025 at 7:00pm

Tue, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
McCormick Branch
For kids ages 6 to 9 years old.
This event is full

Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For babies ages birth to 12 months old with a caregiver.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 25 2025 at 7:00pm

Wed, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For kids ages 6 to 9 years old.
This event is full

Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For tweens ages 9 to 12 years old.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 25 2025 at 7:00pm

Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For kids ages 6 to 12 years old.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 25 2025 at 7:00pm

Wed, Jul 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For tweens ages 10 to 13 years old.

Wed, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For tweens ages 10 to 12 years old.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 25 2025 at 7:00pm

Wed, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For kids ages 5 to 9 years old.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 25 2025 at 7:00pm

Wed, Jul 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Families
Registration opens Wednesday, June 25 2025 at 7:00pm

Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
McCormick Branch
For babies ages 11 to 23 months old with a caregiver.
This event is full

Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For kids ages 3 to 4 years old with a caregiver. This program is intended for children entering kindergarten in September 2025.

Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
For Older Adults
Registration opens Thursday, June 26 2025 at 7:00pm

Thu, Jul 17, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
McCormick Branch
For kids ages 5 to 9 years old.

Thu, Jul 17, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For kids ages 4 to 12 years old with a caregiver.

Thu, Jul 17, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For kids ages 4 to 12 years old with a caregiver.

Thu, Jul 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For Families

Thu, Jul 17, 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Main Library
Everyone welcome

Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:15am
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For Families

Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For kids ages 3 to 5 years old with a caregiver.
Registration opens Thursday, June 26 2025 at 7:00pm

Sat, Jul 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
McCormick Branch
For Adults
Registration opens Thursday, June 26 2025 at 7:00pm