Winter 2026 Activities at the Sutton Municipal and School Library
The Sutton Municipal and School Library is offering a new range of activities for winter 2026. Below is a brief description of the workshops, courses and conferences you can register for starting January 5, 2026.
Registration for activities on the AccèsCitéLoisirs online platform (see below) is compulsory, even if the activities are free. It helps track registrations and allows paying online when the activity is subject to a fee.
TIC (Computer Self-Help) Workshops, with Guy Gravel from Club FADOQ Les Deux Monts
This session of 6 workshops, organized by and for the club FADOQ Les Deux Monts, offers computer self-help. This personalized approach enables the facilitator to guide you according to your needs and computer-related questions.
Mondays, from January 12 to February 16, 2026, 2 to 4 p.m.: English-speaking session
Mondays, from February 23 to March 30, 2026, 2 to 4 p.m.: French-speaking session
Free workshop for FADOQ Les Deux Monts members only
Registration and information : club FADOQ Les Deux Monts
Collage et Poésie (Collage and Poetry) Workshop, with Diane Lambin
Suttonnais artist Diane Lambin leads this workshop, during which participants will create small picture paintings accompanied by short texts with an artistic and poetic flavour.
Wednesdays, January 21 to March 11, 2026, 12:45 to 2:45 p.m. – in French only
Residents and homeowners: $88 + tx
Non-residents: $160 + tx
Launch of Lu Emanuel’s book With Love, Tam
At once dark and luminous, this new novel by Sutton-born author Lu Emanuel tackles the will to live and the tendency to despair. It explores the price of love and the emptiness of a loveless life. Through a series of letters and e-mails, beginnings and endings are experienced and shared. Tam expresses his love in every word he writes to his new friend, Janice.
Thursday, January 22, 2026, 1 to 4 p.m.
FREE activity for all
Parlons bois (Let’s Talk Wood) Conference and Demonstration with Martin Séguin
A passionate woodworker, Martin Séguin makes artistic and utilitarian pieces such as bowls, pepper mills, pens, rings and more. To do so, he uses a wood lathe and tools accessible to all. In this meeting, he will introduce you to his approach and passion for woodworking, while demonstrating the techniques he uses.
Thursday, January 29, 2026, 1 to 4 p.m.
Conference in French, questions in English are welcome
Residents and homeowners: FREE
Non-residents: $11 + tx
Ukulele Lessons, Level 1, with Agnès Boisvert
In this beginners’ class, Agnès Boisvert teaches you the rudiments of ukulele, soprano, concert, tenor or baritone.
Mondays, February 2 to April 20, 2026, 7 to 8:30 p.m. (no lesson on March 2 and April 6)
Residents and homeowners: $110 + tx
Non-residents: $200 + tx
“Club Formula” Ukulele Meeting*, with Agnès Boisvert
* You must know how to play the ukulele to have access to this group.
The library becomes a meeting place to promote, share, exchange, play and sing with other ukulele players (soprano, concert, baritone, tenor, bass).
Wednesdays, February 4 to April 29, 2026, 7 to 8:15 p.m. (no meeting on March 4)
Meeting in French, questions in English are welcome
Residents and homeowners: $132 + tx
Non-residents: $240 + tx
ZINE Workshop, with Faustine Escoffier
Come and discover this literary and visual art form that lets participants explore paper, folding and binding. During this workshop, zines will be created and exchanged between workshop participants.
Saturday, February 21, 2026, 1 to 4 p.m.
Residents and homeowners: FREE
Non-residents: $11 + tx
Odeurs et saveurs du potager (Scents and Flavours of the Kitchen Garden) Conference, with Élysabeth Lefèvre from Agro-Passion
Discover how to grow and cook many herbs at home. Expensive and fragile, many herbs are easy to grow yourself, and we’d be crazy not to!
Thursday, March 19, 2026, 1 to 3 p.m. – in French (Questions in English are welcome)
Residents and homeowners: FREE
Non-residents: $11 + tx
Nous sommes des montagnes (We are mountains) Conference, with Marie-Pier Desharnais
Marie-Pier Desharnais is the only person in Quebec to have reached the three highest peaks on the planet. Through her captivating stories and lessons learned at high altitude, she tackles universal themes such as resilience, surpassing oneself and human strength in the face of challenges.
Saturday, March 28, 2026, 1 to 2:15 p.m. – in French (Questions in English are welcome)
Residents and homeowners: FREE
Non-residents: $11 + tx
Activity registration
Registration for activities must be done online on the AccèsCitéLoisirs platform, accessible on the Town’s website in Service à la population/Services aux résidents/Inscription aux activités de loisirs. The entire procedure is explained there, whether you already have an AccèsCitéLoisirs account or need to create one.
If you have any questions about the program of activities at the Bibliothèque municipale et scolaire, or would like help with registration, please contact Jakky Foster, coordinator, at 450 538-5843 or by e-mail at [email protected].
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Sutton Municipal and School Library opening hours
during the holiday season
The Municipal and School Library will be CLOSED from December 22 to 26 inclusively and from December 29 to January 2 inclusively.
The Library will be OPEN on Saturdays, December 20 and 27, and on Saturday, January 3, 2026.