Junk Journals at Michaels 13+
Come in-store for a fun and free event! Learn all about junk journaling and why Michaels has everything you need for this fun analog hobby. Even make a small junk journal of your very own.
Come in-store for a fun and free event! Learn all about junk journaling and why Michaels has everything you need for this fun analog hobby. Even make a small junk journal of your very own.
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 […]
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
Connect with other families in a sensory-friendly environment. Drop in to connect with other families and have fun in a sensory-friendly environment. If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us before your visit. Either email mmcsween@hpl.ca or call 905-546-3200 x3452. Friday, April 10: 3:30pm - 4:30pm Barton Branch Monday, April 20: 4:00pm […]
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 HPL staff for stories, songs and rhymes that foster acceptance and inclusion, celebrate family diversity, being yourself and a love of reading. Tuesday, May 26: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch Tuesday, June 02: 9:30am - 10:00am Turner Park Branch Wednesday, June 03: 10:00am - 10:30am Concession Branch Wednesday, June 03: 10:00am - 10:30am […]
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 […]
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, […]
Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious snacks, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here! Come join us and make some amazing memories— May 29- June 6
Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious snacks, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here! Come join us and make some amazing memories— May 29- June 6
Weekend plans for the whole gang just got easier! Our Family Favourites program runs movies Saturdays, for only $3.99 plus applicable taxes (in-theatre price). Select theatres only! June 6 - Charlie the Wonderdog June 13 - KPop Demon Hunters Sing-a-long event June 20 - Gabby;s Dollhouse the Movie June 27 - GOAT
Bring your new or gently used children’s books to swap with others. Read it? Swap it. Bring your new or gently used children’s books to swap with others. For every book you bring, you can pick a free one. Please make sure donated books are in good condition and relatively current. Friday, April 17: 10:00am […]
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 […]
Sweet and bright Matilda Wormwood, a little girl of wondrous intelligence, is different from the rest of her family. Misunderstood by everyone and ignored at home, she escapes into a world of reading, honing her skills, and exercising her mind so much that she develops telekinetic powers. When she is sent off to the Crunchem […]
Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious snacks, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here! Come join us and make some amazing memories— May 29- […]
We’re kicking off Pride month with the return of Pride in Nature at Mountsberg Conservation Area on Sunday, May 31, 2026. Visit the park any time between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm to participate in the festivities. Pride in Nature is a vibrant, family-friendly celebration of inclusion, education, and the natural world. This one-day event invites you to […]
Step into the Longhouse Village for a drop-in knowledge-sharing session on Sunday, May 31 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Stephen Paquette of the Wikwemikong First Nation will explore the origins of traditional tools, sharing stories of how materials from the land are transformed with purpose and meaning. Visitors are welcome to stop by, listen, […]
Forge Family Night highlights the club’s commitment to creating an inclusive and entertaining environment for fans of all ages. The matchday will feature family-focused programming, including a dance showcase and […]
Sweet and bright Matilda Wormwood, a little girl of wondrous intelligence, is different from the rest of her family. Misunderstood by everyone and ignored at home, she escapes into a world of reading, honing her skills, and exercising her mind so much that she develops telekinetic powers. When she is sent off to the Crunchem […]
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 […]
Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious snacks, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here! Come join us and make some amazing memories— May 29- […]
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 […]
Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious snacks, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here! Come join us and make some amazing memories— May 29- […]
Join HPL staff for stories, songs and rhymes that foster acceptance and inclusion, celebrate family diversity, being yourself and a love of reading. Tuesday, May 26: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch Tuesday, June 02: 9:30am - 10:00am Turner Park Branch Wednesday, June 03: 10:00am - 10:30am Concession Branch Wednesday, June 03: 10:00am - 10:30am […]
We invite pre-schoolers and their caregivers to join us on the first Tuesday of the month for a morning of stories, exploration, and art making. Enjoy an art-themed story read by AGH staff in The Creative Lab, view our current exhibitions outside of public hours at a relaxed, child friendly pace. This is a great […]
Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious snacks, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here! Come join us and make some amazing memories— May 29- […]
Join HPL staff for stories, songs and rhymes that foster acceptance and inclusion, celebrate family diversity, being yourself and a love of reading. Tuesday, May 26: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch Tuesday, June 02: 9:30am - 10:00am Turner Park Branch Wednesday, June 03: 10:00am - 10:30am Concession Branch Wednesday, June 03: 10:00am - 10:30am […]
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 […]
Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious snacks, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here! Come join us and make some amazing memories— May 29- […]
Join HPL staff for stories, songs and rhymes that foster acceptance and inclusion, celebrate family diversity, being yourself and a love of reading. Tuesday, May 26: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch Tuesday, June 02: 9:30am - 10:00am Turner Park Branch Wednesday, June 03: 10:00am - 10:30am Concession Branch Wednesday, June 03: 10:00am - 10:30am […]
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, […]
Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious snacks, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here! Come join us and make some amazing memories— May 29- […]
Raise your voice and explore sound with the Hamilton Children's Choir. Raise your voice and explore sound with the Hamilton Children's Choir. Learn about our vocal instruments and build an instant choir through easy-to-learn (and super catchy) ditties. All are welcome, including those who can’t read music or carry a tune. Geared toward children ages […]
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 […]
Read comics, discover new characters and create a superhero. Read comics, discover new characters and create a superhero. Saturday, May 23: 11:00am - 12:00pm Central Library Friday, June 05: 10:00am - 11:00am Kenilworth Branch
Test your trivia knowledge in this fun competition for kids ages 6-12. HPL brings the questions, you bring the brains. Test your trivia knowledge in this fun competition for children ages 6-12. Thursday, April 09: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Saltfleet Branch Saturday, May 02: 10:30am - 11:30am Red Hill Branch Friday, June 05: 1:00pm - 2:00pm […]
All Tickets are just $9.25! Sponsored by the Merchants of Westdale Village. 25th Anniversary! P.A. Day screening on Fri. Jun. 5! When a green ogre named Shrek discovers his swamp has been ‘swamped’ with all sorts of fairytale creatures by the scheming Lord Farquaad, Shrek sets out with a very loud donkey by his side […]
Welcome to Imagine In The Park, a Free Children’s Art Festival held annually at Gage Park in Hamilton, Ontario on the first Friday & Saturday in June!
Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious snacks, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here! Come join us and make some amazing memories— May 29- June 6
Join us on Saturday, June 6 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at McMaster University’s Mona Campbell Track for MacKids Walk & Wheel, where every step and pedal powers life-changing care at McMaster Children’s Hospital, including Ron Joyce Children’s Health Centre. Explore the vibrant Miraclefest Village, and enjoy a day full of fun, laughter, and […]
Reservations open May 25
Witness the re-enactment of the 1813 Battle of Stoney Creek, a significant turning point in the War of 1812. Bring the family for period games, demonstrations, historical music, and food. Visit the 1812 encampment and heritage fair for one-of-a-kind shopping. Tour Battlefield House (ca.1789) and climb the Battlefield Monument for a stunning panoramic view (weather permitting). […]
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 […]
Welcome to Imagine In The Park, a Free Children’s Art Festival held annually at Gage Park in Hamilton, Ontario on the first Friday & Saturday in June!
Weekend plans for the whole gang just got easier! Our Family Favourites program runs movies Saturdays, for only $3.99 plus applicable taxes (in-theatre price). Select theatres only! June 6 - Charlie the Wonderdog June 13 - KPop Demon Hunters Sing-a-long event June 20 - Gabby;s Dollhouse the Movie June 27 - GOAT
All Tickets are just $9.25! Sponsored by the Merchants of Westdale Village. 25th Anniversary! P.A. Day screening on Fri. Jun. 5! When a green ogre named Shrek discovers his swamp has been ‘swamped’ with all sorts of fairytale creatures by the scheming Lord Farquaad, Shrek sets out with a very loud donkey by his side […]
The Brampton KiteFest is a two-day, outdoor family-friendly celebration of kites, kite fliers, learning, and eco-friendly recreation. Children learn the joys of building and flying their own kite (and the science behind it), and parents and grandparents connect with their inner child! Brampton KiteFest attendees can bring their own kites to fly or watch professional […]
Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious snacks, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here! Come join us and make some amazing memories— May 29- June 6
Join us at Crawford Lake Conservation Area this June as we come together to recognize National Indigenous History Month. Voices of the Land returns for its second year, inviting visitors to connect with Indigenous voices through a series of engaging and meaningful talks and activities. Throughout the month, Indigenous speakers—including Knowledge Keepers, artists, and community […]
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 […]