Friends of Oakville Public Library is a dedicated volunteer committee that operates multiple book sales annually. Price List Buy 1 tote and fill it · $15 Buy 2 totes and fill them · $25 Refill a Friends of OPL tote · $10 All books · 1 for $2 Contactless payment and cash accepted.
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
In partnership with Mobil 1 and Walmart, the Hot Wheels Legends Tour is back. Celebrating another epic year, this global contest offers builders a unique opportunity to have their passion projects immortalized by Hot Wheels in 1:64th scale. The winning build that best exemplifies the judging criteria of creativity, authenticity and garage spirit will be […]
ONE DAY ONLY! Saturday, May 30 from 9am to 5pm From our shelves to your home! Browse thousands of gently used books and more for all ages, including fiction and non-fiction, DVDs, CDs, audiobooks, graphic novels, picture books, board books, and magazines. Tables will be restocked throughout the day, so there’s always something new […]
Friends of Oakville Public Library is a dedicated volunteer committee that operates multiple book sales annually. Price List Buy 1 tote and fill it · $15 Buy 2 totes and fill them · $25 Refill a Friends of OPL tote · $10 All books · 1 for $2 Contactless payment and cash accepted.
The expanded Sixteen Mile Sports Complex, including the new Community Centre and Library, is now open to the public. Designed to serve Oakville’s growing north community, the expansion adds new recreation, culture, and learning spaces to the existing complex, bringing even more opportunities to play, connect, and learn in one integrated location. Saturday, May 30, […]
We celebrate National AccessABILITY Week with a welcoming, inclusive storytime. Enjoy songs, stories, and a special guest reading of a picture book that explores different ways people experience the world. This relaxed session invites curiosity and questions from kids and adults alike, so everyone can learn about and celebrate diversity, compassion, and living life differently. […]
Best suited for families with children 4-8 years of age, but all are welcome. In partnership with the Canadian Caribbean Association of Halton, MPL welcomes you to May's Reading Corner featuring Sadé Smith.
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! April 18 - Despicable Me April 25 - Despicable Me 2 May 2 - Minions May 9 - Despicable Me 3 May 16 - Minions: The Rise of […]
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
Join us for the Annual Coptic Egyptian Festival! Date: May 30 & 31 (11:00am - 7:00pm) Location: 1160 Blair Road, Burlington, Ontario L7M 1K9 What’s Waiting for You? Authentic Egyptian Cuisine – Taste the flavors of Egypt! Live Music & Performances – Traditional Coptic hymns and cultural shows. Family Fun Zone – Games, crafts, and activities for all ages. Cultural […]
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 […]
Best suited for families with children 4 to 8 years and up. In celebration of Asian Heritage Month we invite you to join us for a special storytime with Author Illustration Farida Zaman. Farida will share her new book Samina Goes to a Wedding, a story about a young girl's experiences on family trip to Bangladesh to attend […]
Join 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 […]
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
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 […]
Looking for fun and educational weekend activities for kids in Oakville? Join our Hands-On Creative STEM Workshops every Sunday at STEAMULATION Lab, where children explore a new creative STEM activity each week through art, science, engineering, and hands-on learning. Kids will enjoy exciting projects such as slime making, homemade playdough, origami, collage art, creative building challenges, […]
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, […]
Join us for the Annual Coptic Egyptian Festival! Date: May 30 & 31 (11:00am - 7:00pm) Location: 1160 Blair Road, Burlington, Ontario L7M 1K9 What’s Waiting for You? Authentic Egyptian Cuisine – Taste the flavors of Egypt! Live Music & Performances – Traditional Coptic hymns and cultural shows. Family Fun Zone – Games, crafts, and activities for all ages. Cultural […]
Join us at Fowley Park on May 31, 2026 for a free community celebration! Enjoy live performances, food trucks, vendors, games, and cultural booths. Fun for the whole neighbourhood!
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 […]
For children 3-6 years of age, and their parent or caregiver. Enjoy a playful, interactive storytime about curious CATS! Engaging stories, songs, rhymes, and activities, followed by a simple craft to celebrate our feline friends.
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 activities throughout the stadium.
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 […]
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
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- June 6
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- June 6
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 […]
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 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’re excited to co-host Brain Injury Awareness Month Event in the Park with Brain Injury Association of Niagara, Brain Injury Association of Fort Erie and Brain Injury Community Re-entry! Join us for a delightful day of fun, food, and festivities! FREE COMMUNITY EVENT! Community booths and information/resources in Niagara Brain injury education and prevention information Activities Live music Food trucks and […]
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, […]
SUMMER IN THE SQUARE IS BACK, presented by Every Avenue Real Estate 🎶✨ Mark your calendars for Thursday, June 4 | 5–8 PM 📍 Oakville Towne Square An evening of live music, local vendors, great food, and community, all in support of an amazing cause 🐾 Every dollar raised goes directly to […]
For children 3-8 years of age and their parent or caregiver. Join us for a cozy storytime! Wear your pj's*, bring your favourite stuffed animal, and listen to some fun stories about everyone's favourite pigeon! Shhh don't let pigeon know.... just yet anyway! *Kids are welcome to wear their pajamas but it is not required.
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
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
Looking for something to do on a PA day? Join us for a variety of fun-filled activities such as stories, robotics, crafts, games, building and much more! Space may be limited. Caregivers must remain present at all times. Please review the guidelines and frequently asked questions on our Program FAQ April 24, 2-4, Woodsode April 24, […]
Join us for fun, learning and connection. Each month features engaging and family friendly activities designed to foster creativity, social skills and early learning! Next Mini Maker is scheduled for Friday, June 5th! Father's Day Crafts-design and decorate your own picture frame to take home to dad! In the common are near Slime Lab, from […]
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 […]
Drama inspired by Robert Munsch stories. Ages 6-12 Robert Munsch’s stories come to life in this fun, imaginative program. Kids explore drama, movement, creative play, and role-play activities. For children ages 6–12. Presented in collaboration with The Travelling Stage
For ages 4 to 12, plus adults Create a special craft with your child and enjoy a guided tour of the Oakville Museum. Tours at 1:30 and 3:00
Imagination through drama games Imagination takes centre stage in this workshop filled with drama games, creative exercises, and role-play fun. For children ages 6–12. Presented in collaboration with The Travelling Stage
Oakville Festivals of Film & Art, Film.Ca Cinemas and the Bronte BIA present: A MOVIE UNDER THE STARS! Enjoy a FREE movie screening in Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park. Event starts at 7PM, film starts at 9PM. Bring your friends, a picnic blanket or lawn chair, and enjoy this outdoor movie night! Friday, June 5 (rain date is […]