*Strawberry Tent – fresh strawberries, cake, ice cream and slushies (in partnership with Milton District Hospital Foundation) – CASH PREFERRED *Strawberry Pancake Breakfast (fresh strawberries and pancakes) beginning at 8 am while supplies last & BBQ Lunch available at 12:00 pm – both generously supported by The Optimist Club of Milton volunteers – CASH PREFERRED […]
Best suited for families with children 3-9 years of age, but all are welcome. In partnership with the Canadian Caribbean Association of Halton, we are pleased to host children's author Newton Vanriel. Newton will share his book The Adventures of the Soul Sistas. This wonderful book celebrates diversity and the true meaning of family through the eyes of two […]
Weekend plans just got a whole lot easier! Our Family Favourites program runs movies on Saturdays for only $3.99 plus tax (in-house pricing). Visit the website for details of today's movie and times.
Join us in store and challenge our play experts to some one-on-one pocket games! Test your skills and win some cool prizes. Are you ready?
For children 3-8 years of age and accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Celebrate love, family, and identity in this inclusive program! Enjoy stories about diverse families and self-expression, sing songs, and create a colorful craft. This storytime fosters kindness, acceptance, and pride in who we are.
Join us in store and challenge our play experts to some one-on-one pocket games! Test your skills and win some cool prizes. Are you ready?
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 a "A Garden of Vegetables turned into Pixies" by Xiang Zhou. It is a humorous nursery rhyme about a garden of vegetables, and how they grow over the spring and summer.
Pour les enfant 0 à 6 ans. Les tout-petits savent que le livre est porteur de sens. Chaque lecture que vous offrez à votre enfant est un cadeau dont il ne pourra que profiter. Le livre prend tout son sens lorsqu'il fait l'objet d'un partage entre l'adulte et le tout-petit! Venez partager ce moment avec nous autour de la […]
Visit your local store to build your own LEGO® Car – FREE!
Join us to celebrate beloved Canadian author Robert Munsch: we’re reading family faves + sharing themed activity sheets!
For 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. […]
For 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 […]
Weekend plans just got a whole lot easier! Our Family Favourites program runs movies on Saturdays for only $3.99 plus tax (in-house pricing). Visit the website for details of today's movie and times.
Join 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 […]
Dig into creative fun this summer as we create clay animals to sit on a clay pot. $5 each with all supplies included.
For 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," […]
Weekend plans just got a whole lot easier! Our Family Favourites program runs movies on Saturdays for only $3.99 plus tax (in-house pricing). Visit the website for details of today's movie and times.
For children 4-8 years of age and their parent or caregiver. Gather in a cozy circle as we read and discuss the book The Lorax by Dr. Seuss. After the story, children can enjoy a fun and creative coloring activity. Please register using this link in advance, though drop ins are welcome
For children 9 to 12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Participants will learn how to fold origami jumping frogs and then put their creations to the test with a series of fun and simple challenges. This program combines fine motor skills, light engineering, creativity, and friendly competition.
For children 9-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Join us and learn the basics of navigation and wayfinding skills. Participants will build and use a functional compass and practicing directional thinking through fun exploration challenges.
For children 7-10 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Have you ever wanted to race around the world like Phileas Fogg? Well, now's your chance! For 80 Minutes, you’ll embark on an exciting, fast-paced journey where you’ll travel from country to country, solving fun challenges and playing thrilling games, all while […]
For children 7-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Join us on safari and meet a variety of exotic creatures from around the globe!
For children 8-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Join Dan the Nature Man to learn about fascinating insects and other "bugs" that live all around us. We will head out to Beaty Branch's beautiful pollinator garden to discover who lives there, especially the creatures who are busy visiting and pollinating the flowers. Meet special Mexican guest Charlotte!
Calling all trainers! Dive into Pokémon fun with cards, coins, and activity sheets that’ll test your knowledge. Plus, there’s storytime in store. Ages 6+. 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 of the […]
Dig into creative fun this summer as we create a textured animal paw canvas. $5 each with all supplies included.
Weekend plans just got a whole lot easier! Our Family Favourites program runs movies on Saturdays for only $3.99 plus tax (in-house pricing). Visit the website for details of today's movie and times.
For families with children 6-12 years of age. Travel the globe through play! Join us for an afternoon of hands-on fun exploring traditional and modern games from around the world. Families will get the chance to learn and play classic games like Mancala from Africa, Pick-Up Sticks from Europe, Gonggi from Korea, and Hwatu—a lively […]
Best suited for families with children 3-8 years of age. For over 25 years now BarryO has been entertaining and educating kids with his one of a kind variety show. Ventriloquism is at the heart of the BarryO Kidshow, with a spoonful of juggling, magic and more!
For children 3-5 years of age accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Join us for a fun-filled session where parents and preschoolers will enjoy a delightful story, then get creative by designing their own puzzles! Using templates and colorful magazine pictures, little ones will cut, glue, and piece together their very own jigsaw masterpiece to take […]
For children 5-8 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. *Parents must remain in the library for the duration of the program. It's time to Party! In this interactive program, participants will explore fun and unique birthday traditions from around the world through stories, games, music, and a hands-on craft. They’ll learn how […]
For children 9-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Become a cartographer for the day! Design your own world map with mountains, rivers, cities, and more while learning the basics of map legends, compass roses, and geography. Let your imagination shape new lands and bring your dream […]
For children 8-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Join us for an action-packed adventure through the discovery zone, where you’ll explore, how 3D printing works and properties of infinite loops, investigate why trees are important to engineers, and create an elastic-powered car.
For children 8 -12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Travel the world without leaving the library! Learn about famous global landmarks, from the Eiffel Tower to the Great Wall of China, and then create your own unique landmark. Use your imagination to design a structure that represents your dream destination!
Create a summer bracelet stack with Rainbow Loom and dream up your own cartoon with Scholastic. Plus, there’s storytime in store. DIY Bracelets Ages 6+ / Cartoon Creators Club Ages 9+. 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 […]
Dig into creative fun this summer as we create a lion or bird mask. $5 each with all supplies included.
Weekend plans just got a whole lot easier! Our Family Favourites program runs movies on Saturdays for only $3.99 plus tax (in-house pricing). Visit the website for details of today's movie and times.
Join us at Milton Community Sports Park for a day full of fun, laughter, and endless activities for the whole family.
PRIDE Halton 2025 is shaping up to be the biggest and most exciting celebration of love, diversity, and inclusion in our community. Planning is still underway, but we are thrilled to share what’s already in store. Mark your calendars and get ready for an event that celebrates 2SLGBTQIA+ pride, community, and joy like never before!
The excitement doesn’t stop at the parade! Pride in the Park is a vibrant festival filled with entertainment, food, activities, and community connection. This family-friendly event has something for everyone, whether you want to relax, enjoy live performances, or explore local vendors. Bring your friends and family to experience an afternoon filled with joy, music, […]
For children 7-10 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. All aboard! Explore how people get around the world—from tuk-tuks in Thailand to bullet trains in Japan and gondolas in Italy. Through hands-on activities, and fun facts, kids will discover amazing ways people travel in different countries. Come ride through geography and […]
For children 3-5 years of age accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Join us for a fun-filled session where parents and preschoolers will enjoy a delightful story, then get creative by designing their own puzzles! Using templates and colorful magazine pictures, little ones will cut, glue, and piece together their very own jigsaw masterpiece to take […]
Get ready to build the ultimate summer treat—one colourful brick at a time! Take it home for play and display. Plus, there’s storytime in store. Ages 6+. 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 […]
Dig into creative fun this summer as we create a Leopard Piñata. $5 each with all supplies included.
Weekend plans just got a whole lot easier! Our Family Favourites program runs movies on Saturdays for only $3.99 plus tax (in-house pricing). Visit the website for details of today's movie and times.
For children 5-8 years of age, accompanied by a parent or guardian. Have you ever wished you could fly like a bird or hover like a dragonfly? Let’s explore all the extraordinary animals that fly. Learn about birds by identifying their unique calls. Analyze the characteristics of different insect wings. Mimic how animals soar by experimenting with a glider. […]
For children 8-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Join us for an action-packed adventure through the discovery zone, where you’ll explore, how 3D printing works and properties of infinite loops, investigate why trees are important to engineers, and create an elastic-powered car.
For children 8-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Did you know that one out of three bites of our food comes from pollinators? ...Join Dan the Nature Man to explore the world of pollinators, from bees to butterflies to beetles and even bats. Learn how you can help pollinators that live around you. We'll have games, pictures and videos, activities and […]
For children 9-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Become a forensic scientist and investigate this whodunit by examining clues left at the scene! Learn how to interpret evidence by exploring fabric samples and running a chemical analysis on a mystery solution. Take your own fingerprints and compare them […]
For children 3-5 years of age accompanied by their parent or caregiver. Join us for a fun and interactive journey into the world of language and communication! We'll start with a story incorporating ASL, sing a lively song together. Let's explore how people communicate across cultures by learning a few words in different languages—including international sign language. […]
Weekend plans just got a whole lot easier! Our Family Favourites program runs movies on Saturdays for only $3.99 plus tax (in-house pricing). Visit the website for details of today's movie and times.
