Noon Hour Concert HPL Central Library
HPL - Central Branch 55 York Boulevard, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaListen to live music each Friday at Noon at Central Library. Check the website for this week's lineup!
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Family Movies at Hamilton Public Library
Hamilton Libraries - various branchesWatch new releases and rediscover old favourites. June 6 1-3pm Saltfleet Branch Dog Man June 7 1-3pm Valley Park Paddington June 7 1-3pm Barton Captain Underpants June 7 2-4pm Turner Park Monsters University June 14 1-3pm Barton Hop June 14 1-3pm Valley Park Paddington 2 June 14 2-4pm Turner Park Zootopia June 21 1-3pm Ancaster […]
Summer Reading Kick Off at HPL
HPL - selected branchesA summer of fun activities, events and giveaways await with this year's travel-themed Summer Reading Club.
LEGO Make and Take
Mastermind Toys Stores , CanadaVisit your local store to build your own LEGO® Car – FREE!
Puppet Show at HPL
HPL - selected branchesPuppet shows, stories and songs. Saturday, June 28: 10:00am - 10:30am Westdale Tuesday, July 15: 11:00am - 12:00pm Barton Monday, August 11: 2:00pm - 2:30pm Turner Park Tuesday, August 12: 10:00am - 11:00am Terryberry Friday, August 15: 2:00pm - 2:30pm Mount Hope Wednesday, August 20: 10:00am - 11:00am Central Tuesday, August 26: 10:00am - 10:30am […]
Family Storytime Celebrating Pride
Oakville Public Library Iroquois Ridge Branch 1051 Glenashton Dr, Oakville, ON, CanadaJoin us for storytime fun! Get moving with stories, songs, music, and fun! Ages 6M-5Y Join us for storytime fun, including music and songs! Storytime is led by an OPL staff member.
Karaoke at HPL
HPL - Dundas Branch 18 Ogilvie St, Dundas, Ontario, CanadaExercise your vocals chords and sing along with your favourite songs.
It’s Your Festival
Gage Park 1000 Main St East, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaA full 4-day, fun filled, flag waving toe tapping fabulous time awaits all! Vendors, food trucks, fashion show, parade of cultures, and more!
Indigenous Storytime with The Adventures of Jay and Gizmo
MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children 6-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Join author Kristi White as she shares her series The Adventures of Jay and Gizmo. The series takes readers on adventures with Jay, a young Indigenous boy, and his cat friend, Gizmo, while providing lessons about Indigenous people, language, culture, traditions, and celebrations. […]
Magic Show with Owen Anderson
HPL - selected branchesA magic show that is sure to amaze and entertain. Saturday, June 28: 10:30am - 11:30am Terryberry Saturday, June 28: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Sherwood Tuesday, July 08: 10:00am - 11:00am Greensville Thursday, July 17: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kenilworth
Look Like Me Read Like Me
MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children 4-8 years of age. Parents/caregivers must remain on-site for the duration of the program. Look Like Me, Read Like Me will offer kids the chance to see themselves in the stories they hear in order to foster confidence, imagination, and a love for reading and writing. Facilitated by Halton Black Voices, the sessions will be filled […]
Build with Blue Blocks
HPL - Central Branch 55 York Boulevard, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaImagine, build and play with giant, blue blocks. Saturday, June 28: 11:00am - 2:00pm Central Wednesday, July 09: 4:00pm - 7:00pm Central
Burlington Model Railway Open House
Burlington Model Railway Club 1137 Hidden Valley Road, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaLocated in Hidden Valley Park, the Burlington Model Railway Club (BMRC) operates out of a building that was previously used as a swimming pool office and change house. The BMRC's three model railway layouts will be running (weather permitting), featuring model railway equipment from the collections of its members. Fun for railway enthusiasts of all […]
Multiculturism Day
Sherwood Park Forest Park 5270 Fairview Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaCome enjoy learning about other cultures! Cultural entertainment and activities Youth games and challenges for prizes Children’s activities and bouncy castle Ice cream truck and other food vendors Fun for all ages Indoor gym facility set up for cultural booths and alternative location for performances in bad weather conditions. This event is FREE and open to the […]
Munsch-o-mania
Toys R Us - all stores Ontario, CanadaJoin us to celebrate beloved Canadian author Robert Munsch: we’re reading family faves + sharing themed activity sheets!
Family Movies at Hamilton Public Library
Hamilton Libraries - various branchesWatch new releases and rediscover old favourites. June 6 1-3pm Saltfleet Branch Dog Man June 7 1-3pm Valley Park Paddington June 7 1-3pm Barton Captain Underpants June 7 2-4pm Turner Park Monsters University June 14 1-3pm Barton Hop June 14 1-3pm Valley Park Paddington 2 June 14 2-4pm Turner Park Zootopia June 21 1-3pm Ancaster […]
Summer Reading Club Author Event Kari-Lynn Winters
HPL - Discovery Centre 77 Harbourside Way, Hamilton, ON, CanadaAn interactive presentation that delves into the changing of the seasons, weather patterns and the joys of playing seasonal sports. Join us at the Bookmobile's Discovery Centre site at 77 Harbourside Way for this special event!
Magic Show with Owen Anderson
HPL - selected branchesA magic show that is sure to amaze and entertain. Saturday, June 28: 10:30am - 11:30am Terryberry Saturday, June 28: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Sherwood Tuesday, July 08: 10:00am - 11:00am Greensville Thursday, July 17: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kenilworth
Around the World Escape Room at HPL
HPL - selected branchesSolve the mystery, recover the loot and catch HPL's mascot Scout. Saturday, June 28: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Central Monday, July 07: 1:00pm - 3:00pm Turner Park Wednesday, July 23: 3:30pm - 4:30pm Waterdown Thursday, July 31: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Binbrook Thursday, July 31: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Saltfleet Friday, August 01: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Valley Park […]
The LONE Rhubarbarian
HPL - selected branchesA musical concert by a well-loved performer. Saturday, June 28: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Waterdown Monday, July 07: 11:00am - 12:00pm Valley Park
Arabic Storytime at Oakville Public Library
Oakville Public Library - various branchesJoin us for storytime in Arabic! We'll read stories, sing songs, and practice rhymes. Ages 6M-5Y Join us for storytime fun, including music and songs! Storytime is led by an OPL staff member. Oakville Public Library is dedicated to the principles of Every Child Ready to Read, an initiative to help parents and caregivers develop […]
Mandarin Storytime at OPL
Oakville Public LIbrary Woodside Branch 1274 Rebecca Street, Oakville, ON, CanadaJoin us for storytime in Mandarin! We'll read stories, sing songs, and practice rhymes. Ages 6M-5Y Join us for storytime fun, including music and songs! Storytime is led by an OPL staff member. Oakville Public Library is dedicated to the principles of Every Child Ready to Read, an initiative to help parents and caregivers develop […]
Canada Day Fiesta
St Paul's United Church, Oakville 454 Rebecca Street, Oakville, ON, CanadaGet ready to kick off Canada Day with pride, joy, and community spirit at the Oakville Canada Day Fiesta – a festive, family-friendly event celebrating everything we love about this beautiful country! Come enjoy a vibrant day of shopping, music, food, and fun as we shine a spotlight on Canadian-made products, local artisans, and homegrown […]
It’s Your Festival
Gage Park 1000 Main St East, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaA full 4-day, fun filled, flag waving toe tapping fabulous time awaits all! Vendors, food trucks, fashion show, parade of cultures, and more!
Munsch-o-mania
Toys R Us - all stores Ontario, CanadaJoin us to celebrate beloved Canadian author Robert Munsch: we’re reading family faves + sharing themed activity sheets!
It’s Your Festival
Gage Park 1000 Main St East, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaA full 4-day, fun filled, flag waving toe tapping fabulous time awaits all! Vendors, food trucks, fashion show, parade of cultures, and more!
Kids’ Trivia
HPL - selected branchesTest your trivia knowledge on this week's theme in this fun competition for kids ages 6-12. Thursday, June 12: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Saltfleet Monday, June 30: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Redhill Monday, July 14: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Saltfleet Tuesday, August 12: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Redhill Thursday, August 14: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Saltfleet Tuesday, August 26: 10:00am […]
Burlington Cruisin’ Car Show
Burlington Centre 777 Guelph Line, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaJoin us Monday nights at the Cruisin’ Car Show in the Canadian Tire/Burlington Centre Parking LotMay 12 to Sept 29 20255PM-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
Tell Tales
HPL - selected branchesRead 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. In partnership with Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, June 05: 6:30pm - 7:30pm Valley Park Thursday, June 12: 6:30pm - 7:30pm Valley Park Monday, June 16: […]
Burlington’s Canada Day Celebrations
Celebrate Canada Day with the City of Burlington at Spencer Smith Park on July 1, 2025! Experience a day of fun-filled activities, delicious food, vibrant vendors, and lively entertainment at our picturesque waterfront location. Cap off the celebration with a breathtaking drone and fireworks display! Free Shuttlebus from the Burlington Centre
It’s Your Festival
Gage Park 1000 Main St East, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaA full 4-day, fun filled, flag waving toe tapping fabulous time awaits all! Vendors, food trucks, fashion show, parade of cultures, and more!
Grimsby Canada Day Festival
Grimsby Museum 6 Murray Street, Grimsby, Ontario, CanadaJoin the Grimsby Museum for Canada Day celebrations as we celebrate Canada's 158th birthday with this annual one-day festival. Face painting, bounce castles, Museum exhibitions, photo booth, DJ and other entertainment. BBQ provided by Grimsby Lion’s Club
Lincoln’s Canada Day
Charles Daley Park 1969 North Service Rd, Jordan, ON, CanadaJoin us for a family friendly celebration including activities, entertainment, food vendors and an amazing fireworks show! RAIN or SHINE! SHUTTLE available between Town Hall to Charles Daley Park from 1 - 11 p.m. Family Activities 1:30 - 7 p.m. Button making, face-painting, Canada Day Bracelet Making, bubble station, Lincoln Fire Rescue, Lincoln Museum & […]
Oakville’s Canada Day Celebrations
Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park 2340 Ontario Street, Oakville, Ontario, CanadaThis family-friendly birthday bash will feature: a variety of cultural activities, including arts and crafts interactive sports try-its food and beverage services, and busking-style performances. The evening will also include: community performances welcome speeches professional entertainers, and a fireworks display to end the evening.
Family Dance Party
HPL - selected branchesMusic, movement and more. Friday, June 06: 3:00pm - 3:30pm Waterdown Wednesday, July 02: 10:00am - 10:30am Waterdown Tuesday, July 15: 11:00am - 12:00pm Kenilworth Monday, July 21: 10:00am - 10:30am Valley Park Saturday, August 09: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Central
Crash Rhythm Drumming Workshop
HPL - Stoney Creek Branch 777 Highway 8, Stoney Creek, Ontario, CanadaLearn about drumming with musicians from Crash Rhythm Drumming. Join drummers from Crash Rhythm in this engaging workshop full of loud, percussive fun. Try bucket drumming and write a song to play together. Presented by Crash Rhythm Drumming.
Kids’ Book Swap
HPL - selected branchesBring your new or gently used children’s books to swap with others. Friday, June 27: 10:00am - 11:00am Saltfleet Wednesday, July 02: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Kenilworth Friday, July 04: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Turner Park Saturday, July 19: 11:00am - 1:00pm Barton Tuesday, August 05: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Mount Hope Tuesday, August 12: 1:00pm - 2:00pm […]
Mime Performance at HPL
HPL - Terryberry Branch 100 Mohawk Road West, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaProfessional mime Trevor Copp performs the Carnival of the Animals. Trevor Copp physically interprets the animals in French composer Camille Saint-Saens' humourous musical, the Carnival of Animals. The music is often used to introduce kids to the world of Classical Western music. Trevor is the founder and artistic director of the Tottering Biped Theatre Theatre Company. […]
The Amazing Race, Library Edition
HPL - selected branchesGet your passport ready to play the library version of the Amazing Race. Registration required - check the website for details. Thursday, July 03: 10:00am - 11:00am Waterdown Thursday, July 17: 10:00am - 11:00am Binbrook Monday, July 21: 11:00am - 12:00pm Westdale Wednesday, July 23: 2:30pm - 3:30pm Terryberry Saturday, July 26: 1:00pm - 2:00pm […]
Community Play Night – Free Swims in Oakville
Various Oakville poolsFree fun for everyone! Join us at one of our outdoor pools for Community Play Night Free Leisure Swims. Below are the dates and times: Thursday July 3 from 6:30-8 p.m. at Falgarwood Pool Tuesday, July 8 from 6:30-8 p.m. at Bronte Pool Wednesday, July 16 from 6:30-8 p.m. at Brookdale Pool Wednesday, July 23 […]
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Grimsby Music in the Park
Coronation Park - Grimsby 77 Main St W, Grimsby, Ontario, CanadaGrab your lawn chair or bring your dancing shoes and join us Thursday nights in July from 7 - 9 pm following the Grimsby Farmer's Market in Coronation Park for live music! Band information coming soon! JULY 3 JULY 10 JULY 17 JULY 24 JULY 31
Noon Hour Concert HPL Central Library
HPL - Central Branch 55 York Boulevard, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaListen to live music each Friday at Noon at Central Library. Check the website for this week's lineup!
Kids’ Book Swap
HPL - selected branchesBring your new or gently used children’s books to swap with others. Friday, June 27: 10:00am - 11:00am Saltfleet Wednesday, July 02: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Kenilworth Friday, July 04: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Turner Park Saturday, July 19: 11:00am - 1:00pm Barton Tuesday, August 05: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Mount Hope Tuesday, August 12: 1:00pm - 2:00pm […]
Magic Mel
HPL - selected branchesAn upbeat, hilarious and interactive magical experience with magician Mel Jones who has entertained audiences of all ages all over the world for 15 years. This is a drop-in event with limited space. First-come, first-served. Friday, July 04: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Saltfleet Thursday, July 31: 3:00pm - 4:00pm Turner Park
Indigo Bluey Playtime Party
Select Indigo and Chapters storesJoin the fun as we bring Bluey's world to life with an exciting toy demo, temporary tattoos, and more! Plus, there’s storytime in store. Ages 3+ Sessions at 11:00 and 1:00 Spaces are limited and must be reserved in advance. Each child needs a separate reservation. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the start […]
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Animal Services Summer Social
Burlington Animal Shelter 2424 Industrial St., Burlington, Ontario, CanadaLearn how Animal Services makes a difference for pets and animals in the Burlington community. Meet some of our adorable pets available for adoption. In order to reduce stress on newly surrendered animals, outside pets are not allowed at this event. The event includes: a facility tour meet and greets adoptable animals games prizes ice cream
Drag Queen Storytime with Gila Munster!
MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children from 6 months to 10 years, and their caregivers. Please note: Adults will not be permitted without a child. Join Drag Queen Gila Münster for Drag Queen Story Time, a celebration of storytelling and Pride. We will share music, dancing, and age-appropriate storybooks about self-love, acceptance, and LGBTQ+ representation. Titles include "Miss Rita, Mystery Reader," […]
Birds at the Library
HPL - selected branchesLearn about birds and meet feathered friends with the Hamilton Aviary. Learn about our fascinating feathered friends and meet some exotic birds from the Hamilton Aviary. This is a drop-in event with limited space. First-come, first-served. Saturday, July 05: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Freelton Monday, July 07: 3:00pm - 4:00pm Red Hill Wednesday, July 23: 2:00pm - […]
Access Storage Free Swim at Aldershot Pool
Aldershot Pool 50 Fairwood Place West, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaFree Swim is sponsored by Access Storage. Come spend time playing and enjoying the warm water at Aldershot Pool (88F/31C). All ages are welcome, and the Rock-Climbing Wall is open for use. Regular Swim Admission & Supervision Standards apply. Details are listed at burlington.ca/playstandards. Walk-in spots are available on a first come first serve […]
Tales by Moonlight with Drums et al
HPL - Central Branch 55 York Boulevard, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaDrums et al presents this ancient African musical tradition of gathering children under the moonlight for stories and riddles. Children will follow along using provided drums learning simple rhythm and drumming styles. They'll hear tales of Anansi the clever spider, Ijapa the cunning turtle and other colourful characters. This is a drop-in event with limited […]