Dress in formal attire inspired by a favourite romance character or create a unique bookish persona for the Charlottetown Library Learning Centre’s Oct. 4 book lovers’ ball. Unsplash Photo by Lo Lindo /UnsplashArticle contentAutumn has fallen heavily upon us but you can still find lots happening at the Charlottetown Library Learning Centre (97 Queen St.). Upcoming, and exciting is a new event, Enchanted – A Book Lover’s Ball, for ages 19+ on Oct. 4 at 7 p.m. Step into a world of magic, romance and imagination at this fantasy-themed fundraiser. Dress in formal attire inspired by your favourite romance character or create your own unique bookish persona. Tickets are $60 and are available online.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentArticle contentThere will also be a fantasy market in the library the same night with a $5 entry fee (12 and under are free) with a variety of fantastical, magical and jaw-dropping items for sale (exaggeration is free but the market will be very cool).Article contentArticle contentRegular weekly programming for babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers is back. You can see the full schedule here: https://inspirelearning.libcal.com/. Ages 6-12 are invited to drop in every Tuesday for our new program, Story Makers with story prompts, challenges and space to work on your own project. Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m. drop in for Creative Kids with crafts and activities.Article contentArticle contentDazzling dragonsArticle contentFor one special day on Sept. 21 at 1 p.m. join us for Dazzling Dragons with stories, games and crafts. On Oct. 11 at 2 p.m., Kate Graham will launch her new book, Run the World Like a Girl! The following day, Oct. 12 at 1 p.m., it’s family movie time and we’ll be showing Elio. Oct. 19 at 1 p.m. ages 6-12 can enjoy Crafty Tales: Scarecrow Stories for stories, games and crafts.Article contentArticle contentTeens ages 13-18 are welcome to join the Teen Volunteer Club that meets on Mondays at 3 p.m. Programs with the BCG include Chef Nation for crafts, cooking and hanging out on Tuesdays at 3 p.m. and Keystone Leadership where you can work on a volunteer project on Thursdays at 3 p.m. Oct. 10 at 2 p.m., teens can enjoy their PD day with air dry clay pottery.Article contentSpecial spooky season event is a Scary Story writing contest for grades K-12. Submission deadline is Oct. 26. Check at the library or online for full details.Article contentOngoing weekly programs for adults include Fibre Arts Club on Tuesdays at 1 p.m., and Scrabble Club from 5-8 p.m.Article contentArticle contentAfternoon clubsArticle contentWe have even more monthly clubs for adults. Our Afternoon Movie Club is showing Dracula on Oct. 7 at 1 p.m. Anime Club is Oct. 14 at 6 p.m. Paint Club is Sept. 22 and Oct. 6 at 1 p.m. Sewing Club is happening on Oct. 9 at 5 p.m. Book Lovers Book Club lets you chat about your current read on Oct. 21 at 6 p.m. Crafternoon is on Oct. 8 at 1 p.m. and will showcase a spirit spackle painting. Seniors Café presents chair yoga on Oct. 16 at 1 p.m. with refreshments and socializing included.
BETH CLINTON: Book lover’s ball and fantasy market at Charlottetown library
