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Conversemos en Español

Let's Chat in Spanish
2022-09-22 19:00:00 2022-09-22 20:00:00 America/New_York Conversemos en Español IN PERSON REGISTERED John M. Harper Branch - Community Room

Thursday, September 22
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-09-22 19:00:00 2022-09-22 20:00:00 America/New_York Conversemos en Español IN PERSON REGISTERED John M. Harper Branch - Community Room

John M. Harper Branch

Community Room

IN PERSON REGISTERED

Come and practice your Spanish! Under the direction of a Spanish teacher, practice conversational Spanish, meet other Spanish speakers and make new friends. A basic knowledge of Spanish is necessary in order to be able to participate. This program is presented in collaboration with the University of Waterloo Spanish Department.

Programmer: Kerstin

AGE GROUP: | Adults 19+ |

EVENT TYPE: | Literacy and Language Learning |

TAGS: | Adult learning |

John M. Harper Branch
Phone: 519-886-1310
Hours
We're closed Wednesday January 01 due to New Year's Day
Mon, Dec 30 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Dec 31 9:30AM to 1:30PM
(New Year's Eve)
Wed, Jan 01 Closed
(New Year's Day)
Thu, Jan 02 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jan 03 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Jan 04 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Jan 05 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

Hanukkah at the Library
Tue, Dec 31, All day
All library locations
For Families
Noon Year's Party
Tue, Dec 31, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For Families
CLOSED New Year's Day
Wed, Jan 01, All day
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All locations CLOSED for New Year's Day
Hanukkah at the Library
Thu, Jan 02, All day
All library locations
For Families
Baking for Kids
Thu, Jan 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Online - Zoom
For kids ages 8 to 12 years old.
This event is full
Family Craft Extravaganza!
Sat, Jan 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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Saturday Stories
Sat, Jan 04, 10:30am - 11:15am
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For Families
Paint & Sip - for Older Adults
Mon, Jan 06, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Older Adults
This event is full
Explore Play Learn
Tue, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
Ages birth to 5 years with a caregiver.
Seniors Social Club
Tue, Jan 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Community Room
For Older Adults
Health & Headaches
Tue, Jan 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Adults
Cancelled
Learn Create Play
Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
McCormick Branch
Ages 0 to 5 years with a caregiver.
Ones Exploring Winter
Thu, Jan 09, 10:45am - 11:45am
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
Ages 12 to 23 months with a caregiver.
Saturday Stories
Sat, Jan 11, 10:30am - 11:15am
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For Families
Learn to Crochet
Sat, Jan 11, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - Board Room
For Adults
This event is full
Explore Play Learn
Mon, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:15am
Eastside Branch - Program Room
Ages birth to 5 years with a caregiver.
Chinese Social Club 滑铁卢图书馆华人俱乐部
Mon, Jan 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Community Room
For Adults and Older Adults
STEAM Club
Mon, Jan 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For tweens ages 8 to 12 years old.
This event is full
Knitting and Crochet Club
Mon, Jan 13, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Adults
Cancelled
Discovering Around the House
Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
John M. Harper Branch
For children ages 2 to 5 years with a caregiver.
Seniors Social Club
Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Community Room
For Older Adults
Explore Play Learn
Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
Ages birth to 5 years with a caregiver.
Family Storytime
Tue, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Community Room
For Families
Families Under the Rainbow - presented in partnership with SPECTRUM
Tue, Jan 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Families
Discovering Animals
Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:15am
McCormick Branch
For children ages 2 to 5 years with a caregiver.
Seniors Social Club
Wed, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Older Adults
Discovering Farms
Wed, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For kids 2 to 5 years old with a caregiver.
Baby Art
Wed, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
McCormick Branch
For babies ages 4 to 12 months with a caregiver.
Paint Chip Art
Wed, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Community Room
For tweens ages 10 to 13 years.
Paint Night - for Teens
Wed, Jan 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For teens ages 13 to 18 years.
Learn Create Play
Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
McCormick Branch
Ages 0 to 5 years with a caregiver.
Ones Discovering Changes
Thu, Jan 16, 11:00am - 11:45am
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For children ages 12 to 23 months with a caregiver.
Indigenous Reading Group - with Willow River Centre
Thu, Jan 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Board Room
For ages 16 years and up.
Bad Guys PD Day Fun
Fri, Jan 17, All day
All library locations
For Families
PD Day Skate & Craft
Fri, Jan 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
McCormick Branch
For Families
Saturday Stories
Sat, Jan 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For Families
LEGO! LEGO! Duplo!
Sat, Jan 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
McCormick Branch
For families
Mystery Manor Escape Room
Sat, Jan 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For tweens ages 8 to 12 years old.
DIY Woven Bookmarks
Sat, Jan 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
McCormick Branch
For Adults
Duct Tape Maker Workshop
Sat, Jan 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For tweens ages 10 to 13 years.
Explore Play Learn
Mon, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
Ages birth to 5 years with a caregiver.
Explore Play Learn
Mon, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
Eastside Branch - Program Room
Ages birth to 5 years with a caregiver.
Ones Exploring Music
Mon, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
McCormick Branch
For ones ages 11 to 23 months with a caregiver.
STEAM Club
Mon, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For tweens ages 8 to 12 years old.
This event is full
WPL Family Feud for Kids
Mon, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For tweens ages 9 to 12 years.
ESQ Winter STEM Library Club - Ages 7 to 9
Mon, Jan 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For kids ages 7 to 9 years old.
Cancelled
Discovering Around the House
Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:15am
John M. Harper Branch
For children ages 2 to 5 years with a caregiver.
Seniors Social Club
Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 12:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Community Room
For Older Adults
Explore Play Learn
Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
Ages birth to 5 years with a caregiver.
Tech Playground
Tue, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Community Room
For kids ages 8 to 12 years.
Paint and Tape Art
Tue, Jan 21, 6:45pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Adults
Discovering Animals
Wed, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:15am
McCormick Branch
For children ages 2 to 5 years with a caregiver.
Discovering Farms
Wed, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For kids 2 to 5 years old with a caregiver.
Baby Art
Wed, Jan 22, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
McCormick Branch
For babies ages 4 to 12 months with a caregiver.
Family Storytime
Wed, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Families
Perler Party: Keychain and Magnet DIY
Wed, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Community Room
For tweens ages 10 to 13 years old.
Hot Cocoa & Games - for Teens
Wed, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For teens ages 13 to 18 years.
English Conversation Circle
Wed, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
McCormick Branch
For Adults
Learn Create Play
Thu, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
McCormick Branch
Ages 0 to 5 years with a caregiver.
Ones Discovering Changes
Thu, Jan 23, 11:00am - 11:45am
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For children ages 12 to 23 months with a caregiver.
Crochet Plushies - for Teens
Thu, Jan 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For teens ages 13 to 18 years.
Registration opens Thursday, January 2 2025 at 7:00pm
2SLGBTQIA+ Reading Circle - with SPECTRUM
Thu, Jan 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Board Room
For Adults
Registration opens Thursday, January 2 2025 at 7:00pm
Saturday Stories
Sat, Jan 25, 10:30am - 11:15am
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For Families
Family LEGO Club
Sat, Jan 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Community Room
For Families
Learn to Crochet
Sat, Jan 25, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - Board Room
For Adults
This event is full
Chinese Family Storytime 中文故事会
Sat, Jan 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Community Room
For Families
Explore Play Learn
Mon, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:15am
Eastside Branch - Program Room
Ages birth to 5 years with a caregiver.
Explore Play Learn
Mon, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:15am
John M. Harper Branch - Program Room
Ages birth to 5 years with a caregiver.
Ones Exploring Music
Mon, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
McCormick Branch
For ones ages 11 to 23 months with a caregiver.
3D Cardboard Art
Mon, Jan 27, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For kids ages 6 to 9 years.
Registration opens Monday, January 6 2025 at 7:00pm
STEAM Club
Mon, Jan 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For tweens ages 8 to 12 years old.
This event is full
Knitting and Crochet Club
Mon, Jan 27, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Adults
ESQ Winter STEM Library Club - Ages 7 to 9
Mon, Jan 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For kids ages 7 to 9 years old.
Cancelled
Discovering Around the House
Tue, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:15am
John M. Harper Branch
For children ages 2 to 5 years with a caregiver.
Explore Play Learn
Tue, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
Ages birth to 5 years with a caregiver.
Seniors Social Club
Tue, Jan 28, 10:30am - 12:30pm
John M. Harper Branch - Community Room
For Older Adults
Family Storytime
Tue, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
John M. Harper Branch - Community Room
For Families
Families Under the Rainbow - presented in partnership with SPECTRUM
Tue, Jan 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Families
A Discussion with Author Treena Orchard - in Partnership with Words Worth Books
Tue, Jan 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For Adults
Registration opens Tuesday, January 7 2025 at 7:00pm
Discovering Animals
Wed, Jan 29, 10:30am - 11:15am
McCormick Branch
For children ages 2 to 5 years with a caregiver.
Discovering Farms
Wed, Jan 29, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For kids 2 to 5 years old with a caregiver.
Seniors Social Club
Wed, Jan 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For Older Adults
Baby Art
Wed, Jan 29, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
McCormick Branch
For babies ages 4 to 12 months with a caregiver.
English Conversation Circle
Wed, Jan 29, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
McCormick Branch
For Adults
Clay Night - for Teens
Wed, Jan 29, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Eastside Branch - Program Room
For teens ages 13 to 18 years.
Registration opens Wednesday, January 8 2025 at 7:00pm
Learn Create Play
Thu, Jan 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
McCormick Branch
Ages 0 to 5 years with a caregiver.
Ones Discovering Changes
Thu, Jan 30, 11:00am - 11:45am
Main Library - James J. Brown Auditorium
For children ages 12 to 23 months with a caregiver.
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