Adult Programs

Feeling bored? Join the Library's Adult Board Game group for monthly gatherings to play, laugh, and learn new games. Bring your own or join a game. All skill levels welcome.

When: Thursday, December 19th | 6pm
Drop In Program

This year along with mittens and hats, our Annual Mitten Tree will be accepting donations for the SPCA Muskoka Animal Centre. Items they are looking for include: cat litter, laundry detergent, dish soap, and toys. See the full list here of requested items. Please drop off any donations at the Library.

When: November 18th - December 20th

Join us for a Fall into Reading Challenge. For each challenge you complete you earn one entry into a draw for a prize. Challenges include reading a book written by an Indigenous author, reading a book set in Canada, reading a book that has magic in it, plus several more.

Pick up the list at the Library or print it at home. 

Join Roman from the Arthritis Society for an informative presentation titled Arthritis and the Importance of Physical Activity. Roman will be on hand to address your questions and share valuable insights on managing your arthritis effectively.

When: Wednesday, January 8th | 2pm
Registration Preferred - Register Here

Feeling bored? The Library is here to help! We invite you to join our Adult Board Game group, where we meet once a month for an evening filled with fun, laughter, and the chance to learn new games. Feel free to bring your favourite board game, or you can enjoy playing one of ours. No prior experience? No problem! We’ll help you become a board game expert in no time!

When: Thursday, January 16th | 6pm
Drop In Program

Join us for a special opportunity to create a custom-painted book bag! You can unleash your creativity and leave with a beautiful book bag, ideal for adding a personal touch to your reading experience. Come and enjoy a delightful afternoon filled with crafting and artistic expression. No experience needed and all material supplied.

When: Monday, January 20th | 2pm
Register Here

New to Cricut or received a Cricut over the holidays? Join us this January for an introduction to the Cricut and learn how to use heat transfer vinyl to create custom designs. Cricut supplies are provided, just bring in an item to customize (shirt, bag, hat, socks, etc.). Some comfort with technology recommended.

When: Thursday, January 30th | 6pm
Register Here

Join us for a Winter Watch Challenge. We know it’s cold and snowy so why not curl up on the couch and watch some tv and try to complete our Winter Watch Challenges? For each challenge you complete you earn one entry into a draw for a prize. Challenges include watching a movie from the year you were born, watching a movie based on a book, plus several more.

Starts January 1st and closed March 28th
Adults and Teens
Winter Watch Challenge List

Figuring out a new device? Looking to try a new app? If you’ve got a tech question, big or small, book a free appointment today for one-on-one tech help. Appointments are 30 minutes long.

When: Tuesdays from 10am-12pm and Wednesdays from 1pm-4pm
Who: All Ages
Registration:  Required - Please call the Library at 705-687-3382 or email Sarah

On the Eve of War

The Great Fire of Gravenhurst

Music on the Barge

Women of Gravenhurst 

Harvesting Ice

Sanatoriums and their Legacy

Our Churches Both Then and Now

War & Remembrance

Gravenhurst: From Rip-roaring Frontiertown to Cultural Mecca

A Lumberman's Waltz: Logging & Lumbering Heydays in Gravenhurst

The Rubberset Story

Founding Families Part Deux

Unravelling a 100 Year Old Mystery 

Our Scandinavian Heritage: Swedetown

Getting to Gravenhurst: Planes, Trains, Automobiles and More Presentation 

Prisoner of War Camp 20 Presentation 

Ontario Fire College: Then and Now Presentation