Books & Audiobooks
In May, we proudly celebrate Asian Heritage Month and take the opportunity to honour the many achievements and contributions of Canadians of Asian heritage. This month, take some time to learn more about these notable contributions; find reading suggestions and resources below.
Reading List
Chinese Language Programs
Socials and Clubs
Chinese Social Club 滑铁卢图书馆华人俱乐部
September 19th: 01:30 PM - 03:30 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Registration required
About the Program
Connect, share, and socialize in Chinese (mostly is Mandarin) at our Chinese Social Club! This friendly drop-in program offers a welcoming space for Chinese-speaking adults and seniors to enjoy casual conversations, cultural activities, games, and light refreshments.
Storytimes
Chinese Family Storytime 中文故事时间
September 19th: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Families
Registration required
About the Program
Join us for an interactive program featuring stories, songs, dances, rhymes, crafts, games, and early literacy activities. This engaging session welcomes children of all ages who are eager to learn Chinese language and explore Chinese culture.
Special Events
Mid Autumn Festival Celebration 滑铁卢市公共图书馆中秋嘉年华
October 17th: 01:00 PM - 04:30 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Everyone Welcome
Drop-in
About the Event
Waterloo Public Library invites community members to its annual Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration, where families and friends can experience the richness of Chinese culture through live performances, hands-on activities, and a joyful afternoon of community connection.
Socials and Clubs
Chinese Social Club 滑铁卢图书馆华人俱乐部
November 14th: 01:30 PM - 03:30 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Registration required
About the Program
Connect, share, and socialize in Chinese (mostly is Mandarin) at our Chinese Social Club! This friendly drop-in program offers a welcoming space for Chinese-speaking adults and seniors to enjoy casual conversations, cultural activities, games, and light refreshments.
Storytimes
Chinese Family Storytime 中文故事时间
November 14th: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Families
Registration required
About the Program
Join us for an interactive program featuring stories, songs, dances, rhymes, crafts, games, and early literacy activities. This engaging session welcomes children of all ages who are eager to learn Chinese language and explore Chinese culture.