30 Nov December 2016 Activities
*****All activities are subject to scheduling changes – please call prior to attending.*****
Dorval’s 12th annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
On Lakeshore Drive (between Martin and Tulip) two concerts featuring Christmas carols with the Dorval Elementary School Choir and St Veronica’s Choir. The magnificent village tree will be illuminated by Mayor Edgar Rouleau. Santa Claus will be guest of honor and will arrive from Les Jardins Dorval shopping center in a very spectacular way, which will be transmitted on Facebook Live!
Dress warmly to participate in this wonderful outdoor seasonal event and enjoy warming beverages and snacks provided by our members – all free of charge!
Santa’s elves will be collecting children’s letters to send directly to the North Pole and handing out gifts to all children on site. Please remember to bring non-perishable food items which will be donated to the Omega Centre!
When: Friday Dec 2, at 5:00pm
Where: Lakeshore Drive (between Martin and Tulip), Dorval
Cost: Free
Web: http://www.dorvalmainstreets.com
Holiday Family Fun Fair
Fun activities for the whole family: fish pond, wheel of fortune, used book sale, bottle raffle, cookie decorating, crafts, kids’ shopping area, bake sale and much more.
When: Saturday Dec. 3, 2016 at 9:00am -1:00pm
Where: Sherbrooke Academy Senior Campus, 313 Windermere, Beaconsfield
Cost: Free Admission, tickets for activities sold at door
Info: 514-798-0769
Quinn Farm Family Outing and tree picking
Many local craftsmen present a variety of handmade goods. There will be crafts for children, such as a build a cute wooden reindeer. Enjoy barnyard activities a wagon ride & pick your own Christmas tree.
Where: La Ferme Quinn, 2495 Perrot Blvd., Notre-Dame de l’Ile Perrot. Bilingual.
When: December 3 until the 18, Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Cost: Farm and Barnyard Activities $5 per person.
Info: 514-453-1510
Web: http://www.quinnfarm.qc.ca
Holiday Craft Workshop
Children will create festive holiday crafts by reimagining and recycling old books. Bilingual workshop
Where: Dorval Library 1401 Chemin Bord-du-Lac, Dorval, QC H9S 2E5
When: Friday December 9, 6:30 p.m.
Age: Age 6 and over
Cost: Free for members and costs $3 for non-members. Space is limited, so advance registration is recommended.
Web: http://www.ville.dorval.qc.ca/en/leisure-culture/holiday-craft-workshop-2016
Sticky Candy Canes —Crazy Science Workshop
Enjoy creating fun scientific experiments with a Christmas theme
When: Sunday Dec. 4, 2016 at 2:00 pm
Where: Beaconsfield Library, 303 Beaconsfield Blvd., Beaconsfield
Ages: Ages 6-12
Cost: FREE for library members and Registration required
Info: 514-428-4460
Web: http://beaconsfieldbiblioyouth.blogspot.ca/
Pyjama Storytime: Tales from the Little Fir Tree
Little Fir Tree tells a Christmas story based on his own experience. Through this story children meet a tiny robin in search of winter shelter, a gingerbread man who refuses to be eaten, and other fairy tale characters. Come in jammies and bring your blankie and teddy bear.
When: Friday Dec. 9, 2016 at 6:00 p.m.
Where: Pointe-Claire Cultural Centre, Stewart Hall, 176 Lakeshore Rd., Pointe-Claire.
Ages: Ages 4-8. In English
Cost: FREE, passes required.
Info: 514-630-1220.
Web: pointe-claire.ca
Build a Snow Globe
An interactive workshop where children will create their own holiday snow globe
When: Saturday Dec. 10 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m
Where:Dollard-des-Ormeaux Library, 12001 de Salaberry Blvd., D.D.O.
Ages: Ages 5-12. Bilingual.
Cost: FREE for library members. Registration required.
Info: 514-684-1496. An art workshop where you will make a snow globe.
Web: ville.ddo.qc.ca
Create a Snowman Family 
Using various art supplies create snowman decorations made of popsicle sticks then decorate them to resemble members of your family including pets.
Where: Pointe Claire Library (Main Branch), 100 Douglas Shand, Pointe-Claire.
When: December 11,2016 at 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. OR 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Ages: Ages 7-12 (kids ages 9 & under must be accompanied by an adult). In English.
Cost: FREE for library members. Registration required.
Info: 514-630-1218
Christmas Storytime & Sing-A-long
Christmas stories, carols and a visit from a bearded man dressed in red. This special guest will be dropping by to hear what the kids would like for Christmas.
When: Dec. 14 at 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Pointe Claire Library (Valois Branch), 68 Prince Edward Ave., Pointe-Claire.
Ages: Ages 3-6, with a parent. English.
Cost: FREE for library members. Registration required.
Info: 514-630-1219
Christmas Wreath Creation
Create a special Christmas wreath using paper and cardboard that you take home to put up for the holidays
When: Dec. 18, 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: Beaconsfield Library, 303 Beaconsfield Blvd., Beaconsfield.
Ages: Ages 6-12. Bilingual Activity
Cost: FREE for library members. Registration required.
Info: 514-428-4460
Web: beaconsfieldbiblioyouth.blogspot.ca
*****All activities are subject to scheduling changes – please call prior to attending.*****
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