For children 4 - 10 years of age, accompanied by a parent or caregiver. This program is suitable for Mandarin speakers. Today's storytime facilitated by the Milton Chinese Canadian Association, features "Press Here" by Herve Tullet. Starting with a single yellow dot, this fun interactive book invites children to tap, press, and turn each page and watch the story magically unfold and […]
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, April 09: 6:30pm […]
The Town of Oakville, in partnership with the Oakville Youth Action Committee (OYAC), and presenting sponsor Starlane Homes, is proud to celebrate National Youth Week from May 1 to 7, 2026. Oakville teens will take centre stage for this week long celebration featuring seven days of free, fun and interactive opportunities for youth ages 13 to 17. […]
Come learn the basics of birding. Come learn the basics of birding, a fun hobby and a great way to introduce kids to citizen science. Thursday, April 30: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Saltfleet Branch Saturday, May 02: 11:00am - 12:00pm Waterdown Branch Monday, May 04: 6:30pm - 7:30pm Waterdown Branch Friday, May 15: 1:00pm - 2:00pm […]
The Town of Oakville, in partnership with the Oakville Youth Action Committee (OYAC), and presenting sponsor Starlane Homes, is proud to celebrate National Youth Week from May 1 to 7, 2026. Oakville teens will take centre stage for this week long celebration featuring seven days of free, fun and interactive opportunities for youth ages 13 to 17. […]
The Town of Oakville, in partnership with the Oakville Youth Action Committee (OYAC), and presenting sponsor Starlane Homes, is proud to celebrate National Youth Week from May 1 to 7, 2026. Oakville teens will take centre stage for this week long celebration featuring seven days of free, fun and interactive opportunities for youth ages 13 to 17. […]
Kids will create a colourful paper teapot filled with heartfelt messages — the perfect handmade gift to make Mom feel extra special! Celebrate Mother’s Day with a colourful, imaginative craft inspired by the Crayola Mother’s Day Tea Pot activity! In this hands-on session, kids will design and decorate a paper teapot card using vibrant colours, […]
Snuggle up and read to a St. John Ambulance therapy dog. For ages 6 to 12. Build confidence and a love of reading by reading aloud to a furry friend. Each child will spend about 10 minutes reading to one of two trained pet therapy dogs and their adult handler. While they wait for their […]
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, April 09: 6:30pm […]
The Town of Oakville, in partnership with the Oakville Youth Action Committee (OYAC), and presenting sponsor Starlane Homes, is proud to celebrate National Youth Week from May 1 to 7, 2026. Oakville teens will take centre stage for this week long celebration featuring seven days of free, fun and interactive opportunities for youth ages 13 to 17. […]
Introducing the Hamilton Farmers' Market Lil' Kids Club! Once all the bigger kids are back to school, join us at the Hamilton Farmers' Market for toddler aged programming (0-4yrs) on Thursday mornings. Starting September 11th, from 10:30-11:30AM, join Darcy from Enchantment Theatre for a program that introduces the love of the Market through music, storytelling, […]
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. Thursday, May 07: 1:30pm - 2:00pm Waterdown Branch Monday, May 25: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch Monday, June 29: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch
Join us in store to create a special gift for Mom. Pluse, enjoy a fun storytime. Times vary by date. Check local store listing. Only one reservation required per family. (One tote provided per reservation.) Spaces limited. Reserve now.
The Town of Oakville, in partnership with the Oakville Youth Action Committee (OYAC), and presenting sponsor Starlane Homes, is proud to celebrate National Youth Week from May 1 to 7, 2026. Oakville teens will take centre stage for this week long celebration featuring seven days of free, fun and interactive opportunities for youth ages 13 to 17. […]
Registration Opens: Monday April 13
Master Storyteller Rob Malo takes listeners on a fun-filled, imaginary canoe ride. Join Master Storyteller Rob Malo on an interactive, imaginary canoe adventure. Paddle, sing, dance, tell stories around the fire and juggle. For ages 4-8. Presented by Rob Malo. This is a drop-in event with limited space. First-come, first-served. Saturday, May 09: 10:00am - 10:45am […]
Join us in store to create a special gift for Mom. Pluse, enjoy a fun storytime. Times vary by date. Check local store listing. Only one reservation required per family. (One tote provided per reservation.) Spaces limited. Reserve now.
The Town of Oakville, in partnership with the Oakville Youth Action Committee (OYAC), and presenting sponsor Starlane Homes, is proud to celebrate National Youth Week from May 1 to 7, 2026. Oakville teens will take centre stage for this week long celebration featuring seven days of free, fun and interactive opportunities for youth ages 13 to 17. […]
Come in-store for a fun free Mother’s Day Event! Make you mom feel special with a handmade flower stamped card, and a thumbprint necklace gift just for her.
Join us for Community Safety Day at Southward Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Enjoy free family-friendly fun including inflatables, face painting, and balloon twisting. Meet your favourite first responders, explore fleet vehicles up close, and learn more about the people and services that help keep our community safe.
BWST will host a Family Fun Day filled with FREE activities for kids and families on Saturday May 9th from 10:00am - 2:00pm. Anchored in the gazebo in Spencer Smith Park, the day will be filled with live music, hands-on arts activities, games, tours, performances and exciting activities from our community partners.
Join in for this free family event with emergency vehicles, Mother's Day crafts, and over 20 community partners, including Oakville Hydro, Conservation Halton, Oakville Museum, Emergency Management Ontario, Oakville Fire Dept., Halton Police and many others!
We are excited to announce our first ever Summit Station MOO-ther's Day Market! 💐 Our outdoor pavilion will be filled with local craft and flower vendors for you to shop and support. Want to handmake a gift? Our friends from @borealisflora will be running flower bouquet workshops in our event room! (Registration and workshop pricing to come) […]
At the Burlington Model Railway Centre Hidden Valley Park, Aldershot (Burlington) Ontario See operating model railroads in three different scales: N-scale and HO scale layouts inside G-scale outside on the garden railway Interactive fun for the youngsters! (G-Scale operates weather permitting) Admission is free Donations will be gratefully accepted
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) Police Day is scheduled for Saturday, May 9, 2026, offering a free, family-friendly event at their headquarters in Oakville. Attendees can enjoy interactive displays, demonstrations from the Tactical Rescue Unit, Training, Motorcycle and K-9 units, live music, and food. It is an annual celebration fostering community partnerships.
Join us for a free public event celebrating the arrival of spring and Burlington’s sister city partnership with Itabashi, Tokyo. We plan an afternoon of Japanese music, dance and martial arts demonstrations. Performers include Nagata Shachu, Sakuramai Toronto, Suzuran Odori, and Do Kon Daiko. Then enjoy a short walk to the lake front Spencer Smith Park to appreciate […]
Join us in store to create a special gift for Mom. Pluse, enjoy a fun storytime. Times vary by date. Check local store listing. Only one reservation required per family. (One tote provided per reservation.) Spaces limited. Reserve now.
Celebrate the ones who help you bloom 🌸 Join us for our Mother’s Day pop-up on May 10th from 12PM–3PM in Towne Square! We have plenty of fun planned, including: Stop by our Boler Photobooth for photo opportunities and instant prints, perfect for celebrating the people you love and capturing special moments together Enjoy […]
Celebrate heritage, imagination and the power of storytelling through art this spring! This season of free family-friendly programming is inspired by artist Roda Medhat’s immersive sculptural environment. Our knowledgeable artist-instructors will be present to offer guidance and support to develop new ideas, or you are welcome to explore independently and create in your own unique […]
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, April 09: 6:30pm […]
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, May 11: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Kenilworth Branch Monday, May 25: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Kenilworth Branch Monday, June 08: 5:00pm […]
Join us Monday nights at the Cruisin’ Car Show in the Canadian Tire/Burlington Centre Parking LotMay 11 to Oct 5 20265PM-8PM excluding long weekendsOur mission is to create a vibrant & engaging space where car enthusiasts can showcase their passion for automobiles while doing good for the community
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, April 09: 6:30pm […]
Snuggle up and read to a St. John Ambulance therapy dog. For ages 6 to 12. Build confidence and a love of reading by reading aloud to a furry friend. Each child will spend about 10 minutes reading to one of two trained pet therapy dogs and their adult handler. While they wait for their […]
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, April 09: 6:30pm […]
Calling all caregivers! Join in for stroller-friendly socials on May 14, 21, 28 and June 4 from 8:30–9:10 a.m., hosted by Via Pilates. Connect with other caregivers on a scenic walk through Downtown Oakville, followed by a guided stretch to start your day feeling strong and supported.
Introducing the Hamilton Farmers' Market Lil' Kids Club! Once all the bigger kids are back to school, join us at the Hamilton Farmers' Market for toddler aged programming (0-4yrs) on Thursday mornings. Starting September 11th, from 10:30-11:30AM, join Darcy from Enchantment Theatre for a program that introduces the love of the Market through music, storytelling, […]
Come learn the basics of birding. Come learn the basics of birding, a fun hobby and a great way to introduce kids to citizen science. Thursday, April 30: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Saltfleet Branch Saturday, May 02: 11:00am - 12:00pm Waterdown Branch Monday, May 04: 6:30pm - 7:30pm Waterdown Branch Friday, May 15: 1:00pm - 2:00pm […]
Gentle and supportive stories for grieving families. If you are struggling to talk about grief within your family, Grief Storytime is a safe and nurturing space to explore emotions and find support in the community. Presented by Our Loss. Saturday, May 16: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch Saturday, April 18: 10:30am - 11:00am Terryberry Branch […]
Free / Drop-in Let’s celebrate together! During the opening, visitors of all ages are invited to take part in a special drop‑in project developed in response to Celina Eceiza’s playful approach to form, colour, and material re‑use. Guided by our Artist Instructors, participants can explore simple making techniques and contribute their own creative ideas in […]
Police Fun Day is coming back to Brampton! Peel Regional Police’s 21 and 22 Divisions are looking forward to welcoming the community to Gage Park for a day focused on connection, learning, and fun. From interactive demonstrations to meaningful conversations, Police Fun Day is all about creating positive experiences, especially for young people, while strengthening […]
Celebrate heritage, imagination and the power of storytelling through art this spring! This season of free family-friendly programming is inspired by artist Roda Medhat’s immersive sculptural environment. Our knowledgeable artist-instructors will be present to offer guidance and support to develop new ideas, or you are welcome to explore independently and create in your own unique […]
The Piggy Mobile is hitting the road across Ontario as Chris Paul Rainbows celebrates the launch of Guinea Pigs Don’t Wear Pants with joyful readings, signings, storytimes, Pride events, library visits, and community celebrations. From Windsor to Ottawa, Hamilton to Huntsville, Chris is bringing laughter, belonging, and rainbow-hearted fun to families in every corner of […]
Free / Drop-in Come celebrate the long weekend with a free community art-making session. For this Holiday Open Studio, we are offering hands-on activities inspired by our current exhibitions, with an emphasis on the immersive work of Celina Eceiza. With the support of our Artist Instructor, participants will explore materials associated with re-use, develop new […]
Snuggle up and read to a St. John Ambulance therapy dog. For ages 6 to 12. Build confidence and a love of reading by reading aloud to a furry friend. Each child will spend about 10 minutes reading to one of two trained pet therapy dogs and their adult handler. While they wait for their […]
Calling all caregivers! Join in for stroller-friendly socials on May 14, 21, 28 and June 4 from 8:30–9:10 a.m., hosted by Via Pilates. Connect with other caregivers on a scenic walk through Downtown Oakville, followed by a guided stretch to start your day feeling strong and supported.
A story time for children who thrive better in small groups. A small, welcoming group program with stories, songs, rhymes and sensory play activities for children ages 2-6 who have developmental disabilities, atypical sensory processing and/or other conditions. Registration required. If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us before your visit. […]
Puppet shows, stories and songs. Puppet shows, stories and songs performed by HPL puppeteers. Thursday, May 21: 10:30am - 11:00am Mount Hope Branch Thursday, June 11: 10:00am - 10:30am Turner Park Branch
Puppet shows, stories and songs. Puppet shows, stories and songs performed by HPL puppeteers. Thursday, May 21 10:30-11:00 Mount Hope Branch Thursday, June 11 10:00am - 10:30am Turner Park Branch
Introducing the Hamilton Farmers' Market Lil' Kids Club! Once all the bigger kids are back to school, join us at the Hamilton Farmers' Market for toddler aged programming (0-4yrs) on Thursday mornings. Starting September 11th, from 10:30-11:30AM, join Darcy from Enchantment Theatre for a program that introduces the love of the Market through music, storytelling, […]