Library De-stress Events

 

Time to take a study break? Check out the following list of fun drop-in events hosted by the UTM Library Ambassadors. We have got your back.

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Get Creative, Get Empowered, Get Crafty!

What: The Library and Hart House presents Get Crafty! Get Crafty! is series of free bi-weekly drop-in craft workshops. We make cool crafts that will satisfy your creative cravings. We provide everything: tools, materials and even treats! We’ll make amazing crafts together to keep or give. Catch up with old friends and meet new ones over all things crafty at the Library.

When: Thursday, from 1pm – 3pm.

Jan. 11 - DIY Journals
Jan. 25 - Painted beads keychain
Feb. 8 - Card Lab
Mar. 1 - Painted Pots
Mar. 15 - Button Mirror
Mar. 29 - Pinata

Where: Main floor of the Library, the blue wall directly across from Information & Loans.

Cost: Free, all materials provided.

This is a an exciting partnership with Hart House.

   

Henna & Tattoos

What: We offer tradition Henna designs, many simple tattoo designs or you are welcome to come create your own designs! Come out and have some fun with henna.

When:

Friday Jan. 19, 1 - 3pm

Monday Feb. 12, 12 -2pm

Monday Mar. 26, 12 -2pm

Where: Main floor of the Library, the blue wall directly across from Information & Loans.

Cost: Free, all welcome!

   
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Colour & Draw

What: A very simple but effective way to de-stress - just colour away! We provide beautiful patterns, drawing books and colour pencils. Come out to meet a friend and relax with colours.

When: Tuesdays, from 11 - 1pm

Fall 2017: Sept. 12, Oct. 3, Oct. 31, Nov. 7 & Nov. 28

Where: Main level, T-Room (beside Information & Loans Desk)

Cost: Free, all materials provided.

   
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Ambassador Pop-up Events

What: Every month the UTM Library Ambassadors will host a surprise event. Stay connected on our Facebook page to find out what we are up to.

When:

Wed. Feb. 14, 1-3,

Tue. Feb. 27, 12-2

Fri. Mar. 9, 12-2

Fri. Mar. 23, 1-3

Where: Main floor of the Library

Cost: Free

   

Therapy Dogs

What: During Library De-stress Week, the Library invites these adorable and friendly therapy dogs for students to pet, to cuddle and to unwind.

Fall 2017: Nov. 27 - Dec. 1, 1:30pm – 3pm.

Winter 2018: March 26 - 29, 1:30pm - 3pm.

Where: Main floor of the Library, the blue wall directly across from Information & Loans.

Cost: Free

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If you have any questions about the above events, please don't hesitate to contact Donna Liu (donna.liu@utoronto.ca).