For children aged 0 to 6 years . 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!
"True Crime Teens: Current Events Podcast Club" offers a dynamic and engaging platform for teens to explore, discuss, and take action on current events issues. By listening to podcasts, participating in discussions, and championing for policy change by writing advocacy letters to local MPs and MPPs, participants will develop critical thinking skills, deepen their understanding […]
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, […]
Learn about DNA through fun, interactive activities and experiments. Explore the building blocks of life through interactive activities, including extracting real DNA from strawberries and creating a colourful DNA bracelet with McMaster genetic engineering students. Learn how scientists study genetics and uncover what makes every living thing unique. Presented by McMaster iGEM. Friday, March 06: 10:00am […]
Learn more about Itabashi right here in Burlington !Join the Mundialization Committee for a free, family‑friendly event featuring face painting, calligraphy, origami, treats, and more. Come learn about our twin city and enjoy hands‑on activities for all ages.
Get ready to celebrate Eid with a blast at the Jashan-e-Eid Bazaar - a vibrant cultural extravaganza you won't want to miss! 5 Years of Eid Celebrations — and we’re back BIG in 2026! After five incredible years of bringing Eid joy to the community, Cocktail International & DreamMedia Agency proudly return with the most anticipated Jashan-e-Eid Bazaar at […]
For children 4 - 10 years of age, accompanied by a parent or caregiver. This program is suitable for Mandarin speakers. March 8 Main Library
Kids will sculpt an adorable tuxedo cat using black and white FIMO clay while learning fun, hands-on sculpting basics. Kids will follow step-by-step instructions to sculpt a cute tuxedo cat using FIMO oven-bake clay. Along the way, they can add playful details like a ball of yarn or tiny cat toys. By the end of […]
This hands-on event invites kids to unleash their creativity as they customize and build a cool LEGO® micro cactus. Delight young nature lovers with the LEGO® Botanicals Micro Cactus building set, designed for kids ages 5 and up. In this creative session, children will build their own mini flowering cactus and explore the lifelike details […]
For children aged 0 to 6 years . 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!
"True Crime Teens: Current Events Podcast Club" offers a dynamic and engaging platform for teens to explore, discuss, and take action on current events issues. By listening to podcasts, participating in discussions, and championing for policy change by writing advocacy letters to local MPs and MPPs, participants will develop critical thinking skills, deepen their understanding […]
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, […]
For children 3 to 8 years of age accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Come share stories, songs, and rhymes for Ramadan. The storytime will be followed by fun activities and crafts.
Join us for the CFUW Milton and District annual Book Sale happening on Friday March 13th from 10:00am to 7:30pm and Saturday March 14th from 9:30am to 4:00pm. Help raise funds for scholarships for woman and support the CFUW. In the common area outside The Slime Lab.
Lots of free skates at various locations! Sat, Mar 14th, 2026 Open Skate Free - Sponsored by Councillor Tammy Hwang 12:00 pm - 02:00 pm Pat Quinn Parkdale Arena - Ice Open Skate Free - Sponsored by Councillor Jeff Beattie 01:00 pm - 03:00 pm Saltfleet Arena - Ice Open Skate Free - Sponsored by […]
Sat, Mar 14th, 2026 Open Swim Free 12:45 pm - 01:45 pm Dominic Agostino Riverdale Community Centre - Lap Pool Open Swim Free 01:15 pm - 02:45 pm Sir Wilfrid Laurier Recreation Centre - Lap Pool Open Swim Free 01:45 pm - 03:15 pm Sir Winston Churchill Recreation Centre - Lap Pool […]
Learn about Hamilton's local plants and animals with the Hamilton Naturalists' Club through fun, hands-on activities for all ages. Visit our booth to try our "Would This Help Wildlife?" habitat sorting game, "Design a Pollinator Paradise" to share with your friends, and test your knowledge with interactive trivia, all while discovering simple ways to support biodiversity in your own […]
Join us for the CFUW Milton and District annual Book Sale happening on Friday March 13th from 10:00am to 7:30pm and Saturday March 14th from 9:30am to 4:00pm. Help raise funds for scholarships for woman and support the CFUW. In the common area outside The Slime Lab.
Meet Yoshi & Garfield - March 14, 19, 20 + 21 from 11am - 2pm Also Enter our Photo Scavenger Hunt and WIN a prize! We've got pop culture photo ops all over our store. Follow the clues and take fun family photos. If you complete our challenge, you'll win a copy of The Simpsons Mad Libs activity book. […]
Shine bright and move to the music in this high-energy song-and-dance party, where kids build confidence, celebrate self-expression, and groove to choreography that’s all about being YOU! Intended for children ages 6-12. Presented in partnership with The Travelling Stage
Join us as we welcome author illustrator, Farida Zaman, who will share Aliya's Secret with us. In this interactive storytime, children will have the opportunity to create something special to take home for Ramadan.
Join us as we use Minecraft as a creative gateway to explore math patterns found in the natural world. By playing the interactive game, discussing, and building, folks will learn the Fibonacci sequence of plants, shells, and flowers and learn how patterns contribute to the efficient growth of nature. You’ll leave this workshop seeing math […]
Join 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 […]
Calling all crafters! Join us to create magical origami keepsakes, including a mini box and a handful of beautiful stars to treasure. Plus, enjoy a dreamy storytime. Ages 7+. Workshops at 11:00 and 1:00 Reserve your spot online
Lots of free skates at various locations! Sat, Mar 14th, 2026 Open Skate Free - Sponsored by Councillor Tammy Hwang 12:00 pm - 02:00 pm Pat Quinn Parkdale Arena - Ice Open Skate Free - Sponsored by Councillor Jeff Beattie 01:00 pm - 03:00 pm Saltfleet Arena - Ice Open Skate Free - Sponsored by […]
Sat, Mar 14th, 2026 Open Swim Free 12:45 pm - 01:45 pm Dominic Agostino Riverdale Community Centre - Lap Pool Open Swim Free 01:15 pm - 02:45 pm Sir Wilfrid Laurier Recreation Centre - Lap Pool Open Swim Free 01:45 pm - 03:15 pm Sir Winston Churchill Recreation Centre - Lap Pool […]
Green Venture - Discover what happens when it rains and how you can fix flooding with Green Venture. Learn about the environmental issues associated with stormwater runoff and ways you can prevent stormwater pollution. Create a mini city of your own and put it to the test in a rainstorm.
For children 7-10 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Come celebrate and learn about the significance of Eid-ul-Fitr, the festival of Breaking the Fast. Enjoy stories, trivia, activities and a craft.
Decorate plastic eggs with tissue paper and paint. This event is free, all supplies included.
Attention jr. builders and aspiring pilots: soar into a new adventure with a Make & Take plane—a perfect addition to your LEGO® collection. Plus, enjoy a fun storytime. Ages 6+. Workshops at 11:00 and 1:00 Reserve your spot online
Get ready for an unforgettable March Break packed with non‑stop fun. Monday, March 16 (11 a.m. & 2 p.m.) Blue's Clues Storytime I Meet & Greet. Centre Court. Join Blue for a fun-filled Storytime followed by a special meet & greet with everyone’s favourite pup. Wednesday, March 18 & Thursday, March 19 (11 a.m. […]
Lots of free skates at various locations! Sat, Mar 14th, 2026 Open Skate Free - Sponsored by Councillor Tammy Hwang 12:00 pm - 02:00 pm Pat Quinn Parkdale Arena - Ice Open Skate Free - Sponsored by Councillor Jeff Beattie 01:00 pm - 03:00 pm Saltfleet Arena - Ice Open Skate Free - Sponsored by […]
Sat, Mar 14th, 2026 Open Swim Free 12:45 pm - 01:45 pm Dominic Agostino Riverdale Community Centre - Lap Pool Open Swim Free 01:15 pm - 02:45 pm Sir Wilfrid Laurier Recreation Centre - Lap Pool Open Swim Free 01:45 pm - 03:15 pm Sir Winston Churchill Recreation Centre - Lap Pool […]
Kids and parents will explore how toilets and sewers work in Hamilton while learning about the 3Ps — pee, poo, and toilet paper — the only things that should be flushed! Through a fun, hands-on activity, families will discover how flushing wipes and other garbage can clog pipes, cause sewer backups and harm local waterways.
Celebrate March Break with a visit from Club Rex. See a large collection of dinosaur skulls, teeth, claws and other prehistoric pieces. This is a drop-in event with limited space. First-come, first-served. Monday, March 16: 10:00am - 11:00am Terryberry Branch Monday, March 16: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Locke Branch
Kids will sculpt an adorable tuxedo cat using black and white FIMO clay while learning fun, hands-on sculpting basics. Kids will follow step-by-step instructions to sculpt a cute tuxedo cat using FIMO oven-bake clay. Along the way, they can add playful details like a ball of yarn or tiny cat toys. By the end of […]
Learn about DNA through fun, interactive activities and experiments. Explore the building blocks of life through interactive activities, including extracting real DNA from strawberries and creating a colourful DNA bracelet with McMaster genetic engineering students. Learn how scientists study genetics and uncover what makes every living thing unique. Presented by McMaster iGEM. Friday, March 06: 10:00am […]
Join us ahead of St. Patrick's Day as we make Sun Catchers. Monday, March 16th | 11:00AM - 2:00PM
Celebrate March Break with a visit from Club Rex. See a large collection of dinosaur skulls, teeth, claws and other prehistoric pieces. This is a drop-in event with limited space. First-come, first-served. Monday, March 16: 10:00am - 11:00am Terryberry Branch Monday, March 16: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Locke Branch
March Break at Eastgate Square! March 16–19 • Starting at 1 PM Daily • Event Court Join us for four days of family‑friendly fun this March Break! Each day features a themed event with character meet‑and‑greets, interactive entertainment, and exciting activities for kids of all ages. Monday, March 16 – Adventure Pals Day Meet your […]
The Niagara IceDogs are coming to Niagara Pen Centre for an exclusive autograph session! Collect autographs, snap a few selfies, and enjoy the excitement as the IceDogs takeover the centre for one action-packed day. Plus enjoy face painting & more! The first 400 guests receive a free booklet for signing! (while supplies last). Date: Monday, March […]
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!! Mon Mar 16 | 2-3pm | CENTRAL Tue Mar 17 […]
A sleepover adventure for your stuffed animal! Ever wondered what happens at the library after dark? Bring your favourite stuffed friend for a cozy storytime—then tuck them in for a night of fun and mischief behind the scenes. The next day, pick up your stuffie and check out the exciting adventures they had while […]
Press play on fun with this unique Tonies event. Paint and decorate your very own Tonies DIY Creative Toy Figurine, on which you can upload and record up to 90 minutes of stories and songs via the Tonies app. Plus, create a Tonies passport and headband, and enjoy storytime. Ages 3+. Worshops at 11:00 and […]
Lots of free skates at various locations! Sat, Mar 14th, 2026 Open Skate Free - Sponsored by Councillor Tammy Hwang 12:00 pm - 02:00 pm Pat Quinn Parkdale Arena - Ice Open Skate Free - Sponsored by Councillor Jeff Beattie 01:00 pm - 03:00 pm Saltfleet Arena - Ice Open Skate Free - Sponsored by […]
Sat, Mar 14th, 2026 Open Swim Free 12:45 pm - 01:45 pm Dominic Agostino Riverdale Community Centre - Lap Pool Open Swim Free 01:15 pm - 02:45 pm Sir Wilfrid Laurier Recreation Centre - Lap Pool Open Swim Free 01:45 pm - 03:15 pm Sir Winston Churchill Recreation Centre - Lap Pool […]
The Waste Management team will be on site to answer your questions and share educational materials on how to properly sort waste in your household. Stop by to play fun games and win prizes while you learn.
Experiments sure to ignite a love of science. Packed with great experiments, these high-energy, science-themed shows thrill scientists of any age! This is a drop-in event with limited space. First-come, first-served. Tuesday, March 17: 10:00am - 11:00am Sherwood Branch Wednesday, March 18: 10:00am - 11:00am Dundas Branch Thursday, March 19: 2:30pm - 3:30pm Saltfleet Branch
Have you met our Rigamajig? Explore building with a variety of tools & toys, plus meet our newest construction set. Ages 5-8 Caregivers must remain present at all times.
Join us for an unforgettable journey through the cosmos with Astronomy in Action! Step inside the dome for a short, immersive show where you’ll explore galaxies, planets, and more. When: Tuesday, March 17th • Show A: 11:00 AM • Show B: 11:30 AM • Show C: 12:00 PM • Show D: 12:30 PM • Show E: […]
