This interactive storytelling experience invites children and families to discover the rich heritage of Egyptian folktales through live narration, movement, humor, and audience participation. Presented in Egyptian Arabic, English, and French, the project brings traditional Egyptian “hadouta” stories to life while celebrating the cultural heritage and oral storytelling traditions passed down through generations. Children become […]
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11 events,Join us for programming exploring cultures from around the world. From arts and crafts, to dance demonstrations, music and storytelling, there's something for everyone. Culture Days is a national celebration of arts and culture that invites the public to experience the importance of arts and culture in our communities through free hands-on and behind-the-scenes activities. […]
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Join Oakville Art Society for a joyful, family-friendly painting event as part of Oakville Culture Days! Pass the Painting is a fun and interactive creative activity where participants of all ages work together on shared artworks—adding their own unique touches before passing them along. No experience is needed—just bring your curiosity and creativity! With guidance […] Open Streets temporarily closes selected streets to vehicular traffic, transforming them into lively spaces where people can walk, bike, skate, and engage in various activities. It's a chance to experience our city in a whole new way, promoting active living, local businesses, and community connections. Hundreds of vendors set-up across 5 main areas along King […]
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Join John as he discusses how First Nations communities have evolved and how we can better understand Indigenous peoples. Learn meaningful ways to deepen your knowledge of Indigenous culture and explore how each of us can contribute to greater awareness, respect, and support within our communities. This is event is hosted in the Older Adult […] |
1 event,Celebrate Culture Days with noisy fun for ages 1-5 + adult caregiver Listen to a story, sing, dance, and explore musical instruments in this special Cultural Days Music & Rhythm Storytime! Ages 1 to 5 with adult caregiver participation. Program supplies funded by City of Burlington Culture Days grant. Music & Rhythm Storytime is very popular […] |
2 events,Join HPL staff for stories, songs and rhymes that foster acceptance and inclusion, celebrate family diversity, being yourself and a love of reading. Tuesday, September 29: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch Tuesday, October 27: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch It's a fun spin on paint-by-numbers... sticker-by-numbers! Choose from a variety of images and stickers, check the number, and place them on the page to see your art come to life. Plan to join us for this social activity geared to ages 9-13—and bring a friend!! Sept 21, Tansley Woods, 6:30-7:30 Sept 29, Brant Hills, 6:30-7:30 |
3 events,Celebrate Culture Days with noisy fun for ages 1-5 + adult caregiver Listen to a story, sing, dance, and explore musical instruments in this special Cultural Days Music & Rhythm Storytime! Ages 1 to 5 with adult caregiver participation. Program supplies funded by City of Burlington Culture Days grant. Music & Rhythm Storytime is very popular […] Join the harvest festival at the Farmer's Market with these special Lil Kids Club events. Sept 23 10:30-11:00 Sept 30 10:30-11:00 Oct 7 10:30-11:00 Young children know that books hold meaning. Every book you read to your child is a gift they will cherish. A book truly comes alive when shared between an adult and a young child! Come share this moment with us through reading and many other activities! Wednesday, August 5, 2026 Wednesday, August 12, 2026 Wednesday, […] |
3 events,Celebrate Culture Days with noisy fun for ages 1-5 + adult caregiver Listen to a story, sing, dance, and explore musical instruments in this special Cultural Days Music & Rhythm Storytime! Ages 1 to 5 with adult caregiver participation. Program supplies funded by City of Burlington Culture Days grant. Music & Rhythm Storytime is very popular […] Halloween race against the clock in a series of 60-second challenges! Ages 13-17 Think you’ve got what it takes to beat the clock? Get ready for a fast-paced, Halloween-themed showdown. Compete in a series of spooky, one-minute challenges using everyday objects, rotate through fun stations, and earn points along the way. Bring a friend or […] Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, October 01: 6:30pm […] |
5 events,Visiting the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum offers a charming and informative dive into the history of this picturesque town. Located in the heart of the historic district, the museum is housed in a beautiful 19th century high school and the first community Museum building in Ontario. The collection spans several centuries, offering insights into the region's development […] We celebrate Fall with tales of pumpkins, songs & more! Celebrate the fall season at the library with a special pumpkin-themed storytime! After the story, create a craft to take home. Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Storytime is very popular at this location, and space is limited, so please arrive early […]
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Ever wondered what happens to good food after it’s rescued—and how it reaches neighbours in our community? Join us Friday, October 2 from 4:30–7:00 PM at our Burlington warehouse for a family-friendly open house and a chance to learn more about our mission and see food rescue in action. 2258 Mountainside Drive, Burlington During your […] Acorn Fest is back! 🍂 We’re nuts about fall in Downtown Oakville! 🌰 See Canada’s giant acorn for yourself and celebrate fall with two days of live music, entertainment, seasonal fun and more in Towne Square. 📅 Friday, October 2 | 5–10 PM 🪕 Live country music with Duke Street Turn Around 🎬 Outdoor […] |
19 events,Visiting the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum offers a charming and informative dive into the history of this picturesque town. Located in the heart of the historic district, the museum is housed in a beautiful 19th century high school and the first community Museum building in Ontario. The collection spans several centuries, offering insights into the region's development […] Celebrate the season with pumpkin stories, songs and more. It is Pumpkin Palooza at HPL. Come to this pumpkin-themed storytime and enjoy stories, songs, and more. Costumes are welcome. Saturday, October 03: 10:30am - 11:00am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 17: 10:30am - 11:00am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 17: 3:00pm - 3:30pm Stoney Creek Branch Monday, […] 
Telling Tales is a free family festival dedicated to inspiring a love of reading. Connect with Canada’s leading children’s authors, illustrators, storytellers and musicians. 2 DAYS – 5 STAGES – 50+ AUTHORS & ILLUSTRATORS Join us Saturday October 4 and Sunday October 5 at Royal Botanical Gardens – Hendrie Park, Burlington, Ontario. FREE FAMILY FUN for everyone […]
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Summit Station’s MILK & COOKIES FESTIVAL returns – Saturday October 3 from 10AM – 3PM 18+ Cookie Vendors – each presenting their own “Signature Cookie” along with other baked goodies Buy a Cookie Passport to receive a pint of milk and a small sample of 10 Signature Cookies NEW! A panel of celebrity judges will announce the best […] |
6 events,Visiting the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum offers a charming and informative dive into the history of this picturesque town. Located in the heart of the historic district, the museum is housed in a beautiful 19th century high school and the first community Museum building in Ontario. The collection spans several centuries, offering insights into the region's development […]
Telling Tales is a free family festival dedicated to inspiring a love of reading. Connect with Canada’s leading children’s authors, illustrators, storytellers and musicians. 2 DAYS – 5 STAGES – 50+ AUTHORS & ILLUSTRATORS Join us Saturday October 4 and Sunday October 5 at Royal Botanical Gardens – Hendrie Park, Burlington, Ontario. FREE FAMILY FUN for everyone […]
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Learn how to decorate a cute cottagecore straw witch hat. For ages 13-17. All supplies provided. Free, drop-in sessions! This season of free family-friendly programming is inspired by Wiigwasitig / waskway / Honouring the Birch Tree, which explores the heritage and healing power of the birch tree through diverse art forms. […] |
4 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […]
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Celebrate Fire Prevention Week with crafts and activities focused on firefighting and fire safety. Make crafts and explore activities focused on fire safety, firefighters and other community helpers in celebration of Fire Prevention Week (Oct 4-10). Monday, October 05: 11:00am - 12:00pm Barton Branch Monday, October 05: 11:00am - 12:00pm Barton Branch Sit back and relax as we read Spanish-language books aloud. Explore Spanish-language books and practice your Spanish while meeting friends and doing group activities. Presented by Asociación Fraternidad Hispana - Hamilton (AFH-Hamilton) with support from Keetup Publishing House. Monday, October 05: 5:00pm - 6:30pm Kenilworth Branch Monday, October 19: 5:00pm - 6:30pm Kenilworth Branch Monday, October 26: 5:00pm […] Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, October 01: 6:30pm […] |
6 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] Fall-Fair fun and games. Join us for a variety of Fall Fair-inspired games and activities. Thursday, September 10: 10:00am - 11:00am Binbrook Branch Saturday, September 19: 10:00am - 12:00pm Barton Branch Tuesday, October 06: 10:00am - 11:00am Kenilworth Branch Wednesday, October 14: 10:00am - 11:00am Waterdown Branch Saturday, October 17: 10:00am - 10:30am Sherwood […] We celebrate Fall with tales of pumpkins, songs & more! Saturday, October 03: 10:30am - 11:30am Alton Tuesday, October 06: 10:30am - 11:30am Aldershot Wednesday, October 07: 10:30am - 11:30am Central Friday, October 09: 10:30am - 11:30am Tansley Woods Saturday, October 10: 10:30am - 11:30am Brant Hills Tuesday, October 13: 10:30am - 11:30am New Appleby
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Drop-in for some fun, low impact, calming stretches and exercises. Young children participate in calming, low-impact movement activities to help them focus on mental and physical health. |
9 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] Get an up-close look at a big red fire truck and visit with Firefighters and staff from the Hamilton Fire Department. Please note: Firefighters may have to respond to an emergency. To avoid any disappointment, stay tuned to our HPL website and social media channels for updates and/or cancellations. This is a drop-in event with limited […] We celebrate Fall with tales of pumpkins, songs & more! Celebrate the fall season at the library with a special pumpkin-themed storytime! After the story, create a craft to take home. Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Storytime is very popular at this location, and space is limited, so please arrive early […] Join the harvest festival at the Farmer's Market with these special Lil Kids Club events. Sept 23 10:30-11:00 Sept 30 10:30-11:00 Oct 7 10:30-11:00 |
3 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] Get an up-close look at a big red fire truck and visit with Firefighters and staff from the Hamilton Fire Department. Please note: Firefighters may have to respond to an emergency. To avoid any disappointment, stay tuned to our HPL website and social media channels for updates and/or cancellations. This is a drop-in event with limited […] Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, October 01: 6:30pm […] |
6 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] We celebrate Fall with tales of pumpkins, songs & more! Celebrate the fall season at the library with a special pumpkin-themed storytime! After the story, create a craft to take home. Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Storytime is very popular at this location, and space is limited, so please arrive early […] We celebrate Fall with tales of pumpkins, songs & more! Saturday, October 03: 10:30am - 11:30am Alton Tuesday, October 06: 10:30am - 11:30am Aldershot Wednesday, October 07: 10:30am - 11:30am […] Understand what to do when the smoke alarm sounds, and learn the importance of having and practicing a home escape plan! Children & families will also develop strategies for safely escaping […] |
7 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […]
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If you are looking for a fun activity to do with the family, we’ve got a great workshop for kids that will teach them about building. Kids can learn how to build their very own witch candy box. Register online.
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Read a story on route A StoryWalk® features a children's picture book, mounted page by page, along a route outdoors or indoors. StoryWalks® encourage reading and physical literacy for kids and families. Meet staff from the Barton branch inside for a reading of Walk on the Wild Side Nicholas Oldland along with activities. We celebrate Fall with tales of pumpkins, songs & more! Celebrate the fall season at the library with a special pumpkin-themed storytime! After the story, create a craft to take […] |
4 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] Design – Create – Play! Hands-on Halloween activities Help us build a spooky little community—one cardboard creation at a time! Families are invited to design and decorate a building […] Free, drop-in sessions! This season of free family-friendly programming is inspired by Wiigwasitig / waskway / Honouring the Birch Tree, which explores the heritage and healing power of the birch tree through diverse art forms. […] Design – Create – Play! Hands-on Halloween activities Help us build a spooky little community—one cardboard creation at a time! Families are invited to design and decorate a building […] |
2 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, October 01: 6:30pm […] |
4 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] We celebrate Fall with tales of pumpkins, songs & more! Celebrate the fall season at the library with a special pumpkin-themed storytime! After the story, create a craft to take home. Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Storytime is very popular at this location, and space is limited, so please arrive early […] We celebrate Fall with tales of pumpkins, songs & more! Saturday, October 03: 10:30am - 11:30am Alton Tuesday, October 06: 10:30am - 11:30am Aldershot Wednesday, October 07: 10:30am - 11:30am Central Friday, October 09: 10:30am - 11:30am Tansley Woods Saturday, October 10: 10:30am - 11:30am Brant Hills Tuesday, October 13: 10:30am - 11:30am New Appleby For families with children 6 - 12 years of age. Please note: Please dress for the weather, as this program will take place outdoors. Gather the family, grab a blanket, and join us in the garden at Beaty for stories, songs, and stars. |
4 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] Fall-Fair fun and games. Join us for a variety of Fall Fair-inspired games and activities. Thursday, September 10: 10:00am - 11:00am Binbrook Branch Saturday, September 19: 10:00am - 12:00pm Barton Branch Tuesday, October 06: 10:00am - 11:00am Kenilworth Branch Wednesday, October 14: 10:00am - 11:00am Waterdown Branch Saturday, October 17: 10:00am - 10:30am Sherwood […] Young children know that books hold meaning. Every book you read to your child is a gift they will cherish. A book truly comes alive when shared between an adult and a young child! Come share this moment with us through reading and many other activities! Wednesday, August 5, 2026 Wednesday, August 12, 2026 Wednesday, […] Halloween race against the clock in a series of 60-second challenges! Ages 13-17 Think you’ve got what it takes to beat the clock? Get ready for a fast-paced, Halloween-themed showdown. […] |
2 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, October 01: 6:30pm […] |
1 event,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] |
10 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] Celebrate the season with pumpkin stories, songs and more. It is Pumpkin Palooza at HPL. Come to this pumpkin-themed storytime and enjoy stories, songs, and more. Costumes are welcome. Saturday, October 03: 10:30am - 11:00am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 17: 10:30am - 11:00am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 17: 3:00pm - 3:30pm Stoney Creek Branch Monday, […]
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Learn about the species of fall migratory & resident birds in biodiverse southern Ontario forest habitats. Sharpen your birding ID skills by cues: visuals, sounds, behaviours, and habitats. Learn […]
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The 4th Annual Howl-o-Ween Pawty is an open to the public fundraising event organized by Autism Dog Services (www.autismdogservices.ca) The event will bring together children with their families and dogs, […]
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Come in-store for a fun free Halloween event! We will have crafts, games, giveaways, trick or treating and more! |
7 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] Design – Create – Play! Hands-on Halloween activities Help us build a spooky little community—one cardboard creation at a time! Families are invited to design and decorate a building […]
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live music, artisans, family fun, trick or treat, pumpkins and more costume contest at 2pm at the parkette Free, drop-in sessions! This season of free family-friendly programming is inspired by Wiigwasitig / waskway / Honouring the Birch Tree, which explores the heritage and healing power of the birch tree through diverse art forms. […] |
4 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] Sit back and relax as we read Spanish-language books aloud. Explore Spanish-language books and practice your Spanish while meeting friends and doing group activities. Presented by Asociación Fraternidad Hispana - Hamilton (AFH-Hamilton) with support from Keetup Publishing House. Monday, October 05: 5:00pm - 6:30pm Kenilworth Branch Monday, October 19: 5:00pm - 6:30pm Kenilworth Branch Monday, October 26: 5:00pm […] Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, October 01: 6:30pm […] A party with a moth theme. Learn all about moths through crafts, music and dancing at a Moth Rave. Wednesday, September 23: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Red Hill Branch Saturday, October 17: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Concession Branch Monday, October 19: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Red Hill Branch Monday, October 26: 11:00am - 12:00pm Sherwood Branch Monday, October […] |
2 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] For families with children 6 - 12 years of age. Please note: Please dress for the weather, as this program will take place outdoors. Gather the family, grab a blanket, and join us in the garden at Beaty for stories, songs, and stars. |
4 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] Young children know that books hold meaning. Every book you read to your child is a gift they will cherish. A book truly comes alive when shared between an adult and a young child! Come share this moment with us through reading and many other activities! Wednesday, August 5, 2026 Wednesday, August 12, 2026 Wednesday, […] Join us in person at Art Gallery of Hamilton for some dedicated time to learn and create. All mediums are welcome – sketching, collaging, painting, fibre arts, illustration, and more. This creative opportunity is dedicated and open to creative folks aged 14 – 25 years. There are no pre-requisite skills or creative abilities required to […]
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A slimy hands-on Halloween workshop for kids. Ages 5-10 Get ready to stretch, squish, and explore! Discover the science behind slime as you mix up your very own custom […] |
3 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, October 01: 6:30pm […]
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For children 3-8 years of age accompanied by a parent or caregiver. In recognition of Islamic Heritage month we invite families to join this special storytime to hear the story of Canada's most northern Mosque, and how it made the journey from Winnipeg to Inuvik. Children will create a craft to take home. Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
4 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] Stories, crafts and hands-on water activities outside. Soak up the sunshine with a story on our patio. Join us outdoors for fun stories, and crafts, with hands-on sand and water activities. Friday, September 25: 10:00am - 11:00am Turner Park Branch Friday, October 23: 10:00am - 11:00am Turner Park Branch Write a ghost story to scare yourself and others. Write a spine-tingling story to tell your friends, family and classmates. Read it aloud to the group if you like. Monday, […]
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A playful trip to the vet—at the library! Bring your favourite stuffed animal to the library for a hands-on “hospital” experience in partnership with the Humane Society of Oakville, Milton […] |
8 events,Dress up to parade, dance and party. Get dressed up for a dance and library parade at this family-friendly pumpkin party. Saturday, October 24: 10:30am - 11:30am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 24: 3:00pm - 4:00pm Stoney Creek Branch Monday, October 26: 10:00am - 11:00am Central Library Monday, October 26: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Concession Branch Wednesday, […] Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […]
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Come in-store for a fun free event! Use Chenille stems to make a plush spider or ghost!
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Trick or Treat business to business, participate in the pet parade to win prizes, and visit activity zones to get in the ‘spirit’ of the season. Save the date and […]
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For children 3 to 7 years of age, accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Join us for a fun-filled Halloween storytime! Enjoy stories, sing songs, and a simple craft. Costumes are encouraged but not required! |
7 events,Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […]
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Join us for Haunts & Harvest, the final Bronte Farmers’ Market of the year – with a fun Halloween twist! Explore 40+ local vendors, enjoy live music and dancing, and […]
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ll aboard for a spooktacular Halloween-themed Train Day at the Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology. Throw on your favourite Halloween costume and bring the whole family out for a day […] Free, drop-in sessions! This season of free family-friendly programming is inspired by Wiigwasitig / waskway / Honouring the Birch Tree, which explores the heritage and healing power of the birch tree through diverse art forms. […] |
10 events,Celebrate the season with pumpkin stories, songs and more. It is Pumpkin Palooza at HPL. Come to this pumpkin-themed storytime and enjoy stories, songs, and more. Costumes are welcome. Saturday, October 03: 10:30am - 11:00am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 17: 10:30am - 11:00am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 17: 3:00pm - 3:30pm Stoney Creek Branch Monday, […] Dress up to parade, dance and party. Get dressed up for a dance and library parade at this family-friendly pumpkin party. Saturday, October 24: 10:30am - 11:30am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 24: 3:00pm - 4:00pm Stoney Creek Branch Monday, October 26: 10:00am - 11:00am Central Library Monday, October 26: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Concession Branch Wednesday, […] Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] Fall-Fair fun and games. Join us for a variety of Fall Fair-inspired games and activities. Thursday, September 10: 10:00am - 11:00am Binbrook Branch Saturday, September 19: 10:00am - 12:00pm Barton Branch Tuesday, October 06: 10:00am - 11:00am Kenilworth Branch Wednesday, October 14: 10:00am - 11:00am Waterdown Branch Saturday, October 17: 10:00am - 10:30am Sherwood […] Tales of ghosts and things that go bump in the night! A spooktacular storytime featuring Halloween stories, songs, and more! Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Kids are welcome to wear a Halloween costume. Monday, October 26: 10:30am - 11:00am Tansley Woods Tuesday, October 27: 10:30am - 11:30am Aldershot Wednesday, October 28: […] A party with a moth theme. Learn all about moths through crafts, music and dancing at a Moth Rave. Wednesday, September 23: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Red Hill Branch Saturday, October 17: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Concession Branch Monday, October 19: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Red Hill Branch Monday, October 26: 11:00am - 12:00pm Sherwood Branch Monday, October […] |
6 events,Celebrate the season with pumpkin stories, songs and more. It is Pumpkin Palooza at HPL. Come to this pumpkin-themed storytime and enjoy stories, songs, and more. Costumes are welcome. Saturday, October 03: 10:30am - 11:00am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 17: 10:30am - 11:00am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 17: 3:00pm - 3:30pm Stoney Creek Branch Monday, […] Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] Join HPL staff for stories, songs and rhymes that foster acceptance and inclusion, celebrate family diversity, being yourself and a love of reading. Tuesday, September 29: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch Tuesday, October 27: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch Tales of ghosts and things that go bump in the night! A spooktacular storytime featuring Halloween stories, songs, and more! Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Kids are welcome to wear a Halloween costume. Monday, October 26: 10:30am - 11:00am Tansley Woods Tuesday, October 27: 10:30am - 11:30am Aldershot Wednesday, October 28: […]
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Featuring Halloween fun with Hocus Pocus All movies are shown in Centennial Hall. Bring a friend or come by yourself for an enjoyable afternoon watching a great film on the big screen. No need to register, but please plan to arrive 15 minutes before showtime. About Hocus Pocus More than 300 years ago, 3 […] Spooky, hands-on STEAM fun for ages 6–9! It’s STEAM Time—let the adventure begin! Get ready for hands-on fun and exciting activities that bring science, technology, engineering, art, and math to life. For ages 6 to 9. In this special session of STEAM Time, we celebrate Halloween! Design flying paper bats, build moving skeleton hands, […] |
6 events,Celebrate the season with pumpkin stories, songs and more. It is Pumpkin Palooza at HPL. Come to this pumpkin-themed storytime and enjoy stories, songs, and more. Costumes are welcome. Saturday, October 03: 10:30am - 11:00am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 17: 10:30am - 11:00am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 17: 3:00pm - 3:30pm Stoney Creek Branch Monday, […] Dress up to parade, dance and party. Get dressed up for a dance and library parade at this family-friendly pumpkin party. Saturday, October 24: 10:30am - 11:30am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 24: 3:00pm - 4:00pm Stoney Creek Branch Monday, October 26: 10:00am - 11:00am Central Library Monday, October 26: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Concession Branch Wednesday, […] Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] Tales of ghosts and things that go bump in the night! A spooktacular storytime featuring Halloween stories, songs, and more! Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Kids are welcome to wear a Halloween costume. Monday, October 26: 10:30am - 11:00am Tansley Woods Tuesday, October 27: 10:30am - 11:30am Aldershot Wednesday, October 28: […] Young children know that books hold meaning. Every book you read to your child is a gift they will cherish. A book truly comes alive when shared between an adult and a young child! Come share this moment with us through reading and many other activities! Wednesday, August 5, 2026 Wednesday, August 12, 2026 Wednesday, […] Sticker your art to life! Ages 9-13 It's a fun spin on paint-by-numbers... sticker-by-numbers! Choose from a variety of fun Halloween themed images and stickers, check the number, and place […] |
7 events,Celebrate the season with pumpkin stories, songs and more. It is Pumpkin Palooza at HPL. Come to this pumpkin-themed storytime and enjoy stories, songs, and more. Costumes are welcome. Saturday, October 03: 10:30am - 11:00am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 17: 10:30am - 11:00am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 17: 3:00pm - 3:30pm Stoney Creek Branch Monday, […] Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] Tales of ghosts and things that go bump in the night! A spooktacular storytime featuring Halloween stories, songs, and more! Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Kids are welcome to wear a Halloween costume. Monday, October 26: 10:30am - 11:00am Tansley Woods Tuesday, October 27: 10:30am - 11:30am Aldershot Wednesday, October 28: […] Write a ghost story to scare yourself and others. Write a spine-tingling story to tell your friends, family and classmates. Read it aloud to the group if you like. Monday, […]
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Halloween movie night featuring Haunted Mansion for ages 13-17 Get into the Halloween spirit with a spooky night at the library! Bring your friends and settle in for a screening of Haunted Mansion, a supernatural horror-comedy filled with ghosts, mystery, and plenty of laughs. Enjoy fresh popcorn and snacks while you watch, then get […] |
5 events,Celebrate the season with pumpkin stories, songs and more. It is Pumpkin Palooza at HPL. Come to this pumpkin-themed storytime and enjoy stories, songs, and more. Costumes are welcome. Saturday, October 03: 10:30am - 11:00am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 17: 10:30am - 11:00am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 17: 3:00pm - 3:30pm Stoney Creek Branch Monday, […] Dress up to parade, dance and party. Get dressed up for a dance and library parade at this family-friendly pumpkin party. Saturday, October 24: 10:30am - 11:30am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 24: 3:00pm - 4:00pm Stoney Creek Branch Monday, October 26: 10:00am - 11:00am Central Library Monday, October 26: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Concession Branch Wednesday, […] Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […] Fall-Fair fun and games. Join us for a variety of Fall Fair-inspired games and activities. Thursday, September 10: 10:00am - 11:00am Binbrook Branch Saturday, September 19: 10:00am - 12:00pm Barton Branch Tuesday, October 06: 10:00am - 11:00am Kenilworth Branch Wednesday, October 14: 10:00am - 11:00am Waterdown Branch Saturday, October 17: 10:00am - 10:30am Sherwood […] Tales of ghosts and things that go bump in the night! A spooktacular storytime featuring Halloween stories, songs, and more! Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Kids are welcome to wear a Halloween costume. Monday, October 26: 10:30am - 11:00am Tansley Woods Tuesday, October 27: 10:30am - 11:30am Aldershot Wednesday, October 28: […] |
9 events,Celebrate the season with pumpkin stories, songs and more. It is Pumpkin Palooza at HPL. Come to this pumpkin-themed storytime and enjoy stories, songs, and more. Costumes are welcome. Saturday, October 03: 10:30am - 11:00am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 17: 10:30am - 11:00am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 17: 3:00pm - 3:30pm Stoney Creek Branch Monday, […] Find Clues to Win Prizes and Treat Yourself to Fun! Save the date for a spooktacular fall tradition in the heart of Waterdown Village! 🎃 The 10th Annual Scarecrow Walk is back, featuring creative, whimsical, and sometimes spooky scarecrow displays created by local businesses & community groups. Stroll through the Village, enjoy the autumn atmosphere, […]
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Tiny Tots Trick or Treat gives kids and families a fun, safe way to enjoy Halloween in historic Downtown Milton. Families are invited to join in the fun by wearing their favourite costumes, collecting treats, and connecting with local businesses.
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Tiny Tots is back! Join Downtown Oakville on October 31st for a fun-filled morning of trick-or-treating! Bring your little ones in costume and visit participating businesses along Lakeshore and nearby […]
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Crafts! Games! Costumes! All ages welcome Celebrate Halloween at the library with a spooktacular party full of music, crafts, games, and a costume parade! Enjoy festive hands-on activities for […] |