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Book our Play Space or Theatre for Your Household

Private playtime and movie screenings for your household! Read on for the details.
Posted on 03 September 2021 by Gillian.

Today the province brought in a mask mandate and announced that the unvaccinated should limit indoor social gatherings due to the rising number of cases in this fourth wave of COVID-19. Since we have no way of telling who is vaccinated and who isn't, it would be irresponsible of us to continue holding the programs that we scheduled for September. But rather than give it all up completely, we've decide to open our Co-op Community Developmental Play Space and our Library Theatre to private bookings for your household! 

This is a FREE service that you can access as long as you have a library card. And since those are FREE right now anyway, this is an awesome way for you to entertain the family.... completely FREE! 

Click here to register your household for play time.

Click here to register your household to watch a movie or play a video game in the Library Theatre. 


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