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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 […]
Culinary Kids Club is a once monthly drop-off program at Ireland House Museum on Sunday afternoons between 1:30 – 3:30 pm. Culinary Kids Club is designed for children between the ages of 8 – 12 years old. The cost is $30/child for each session (includes tax). Portable containers with sealable lids are recommended for kids […]
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 "Press Here" by Herve Tullet. Starting with a single yellow dot, this fun interactive book invites children to tap, press, and turn each page and watch the story magically unfold and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Stories, songs & more to celebrate Pride Month Read, sing, and play along in this joyful storytime celebrating love, inclusion, and community. Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Family Storytime is very popular at this location, and space is limited; please arrive early to secure your spot. Tuesday, June 16: 10:30am - 11:00am […]
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 […]
A story time for children who thrive better in small groups. A small, welcoming group program with stories, songs, rhymes and sensory play activities for children ages 2-6 who have developmental disabilities, atypical sensory processing and/or other conditions. Registration required. If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us before your visit. […]
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, […]
Join us downtown Grimsby for Happening in Grimsby summer festival with kid's zone, vendor market, food trucks, live entertainment and licensed beverage area. The Happening in Grimsby takes place June 18, 19, and 20.
Join us downtown Grimsby for Happening in Grimsby summer festival with kid's zone, vendor market, food trucks, live entertainment and licensed beverage area. The Happening in Grimsby takes place June 18, 19, and 20.
Get ready to dig in and make a difference! In this hands-on STEAM Saturday, kids will explore the science of seeds, soil, and ecosystems while creating their own wildflower seed bombs using clay, compost, and native seeds. Inspired by the ancient Japanese practice of Tsuchi Dango (“earth dumpling”), participants will learn how seed bombs have […]
Lawn games, Character visits, Bouncy Castles, Petting Farm Entry, Horse rides ($), Face Painting ($), and so much more will be happening at Triple C's annual Goat-a-palooza!
Beginner-friendly SUP experience for kids and families. Small-group instruction, safety-focused coaching, and all equipment included. Available in Richmond Hill and Mississauga. Pre-registration required. Visit our website for dates and details. 6/20-9/20
All welcome to join the Indigenous community for a 3 day celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day June 19- 21. Artists and community vendors. Live music. Watch, learn and participate in traditional drumming and dancing. Free Event
Stories, songs & more to celebrate Pride Month Read, sing, and play along in this joyful storytime celebrating love, inclusion, and community. Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Family Storytime is very popular at this location, and space is limited; please arrive early to secure your spot. Tuesday, June 16: 10:30am - 11:00am […]
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 […]
In this hands-on class, kids will slice, mix and bake their way through classic strawberry treats... Strawberry Tarts, Strawberry Vanilla Loaf, and layered Strawberry Shortcake Trifle Cups. Yummy!
West Highland’s Annual Car Show is Back! Calling all drivers and car enthusiasts—get ready to rev your engines! Date: Saturday, June 20 Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Check-in opens at 9:00 AM) What to Expect: An exciting car show featuring classic and unique vehicles, free BBQ lunch, and awesome prizes! Driver’s Breakfast As in previous years, the breakfast […]
Heart Niagara is pleased to invite your child to participate in a Bike Rodeo on June 20th, 2026 from 12:00pm - 2:30pm at the Thorold Community Activities Group! We’re thrilled to offer this interactive cycle safety education program at no cost to youth and families (regularly $10 per child), thanks to the generous support of the City of Thorold, the Thorold […]
Food tells stories — about where we come from, how we adapt, and how communities are shaped over time. eat, make, share: Kids’ Kitchen Series invites young chefs to explore Canadian history through hands-on cooking and food storytelling. Inspired by the eat, make, share exhibition, this interactive workshop series looks at how food traditions have travelled, changed, […]
December 20th : Ice Safety Games Winter is coming — are you ready? Join us for interactive ice safety games and activities. Learn how to stay safe around frozen water and what to do in an emergency. It’s cool and educational! January 17th : Winter Hat & Snowflake Crafts Let’s transform Angela Coughlan into a […]
Meditate, create & take home. Ages 6–12 with an adult Kids ages 6–12 and their adults are invited to slow down and connect through gratitude, guided meditation, and creative expression. Begin with a calming guided meditation to center the mind and open the heart, then carry that calm into a playful clay activity. Shape and […]
Join us downtown Grimsby for Happening in Grimsby summer festival with kid's zone, vendor market, food trucks, live entertainment and licensed beverage area. The Happening in Grimsby takes place June 18, 19, and 20.
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, […]
Circle your calendars and make a point of spending the day with us. $ 10.00 per car & driver $5.00 per spectator or a non perishable food item for our food drive. This year we will have a dedicated Oldsmobile section Other car club are welcomed Family friendly event Awards this year (all participants eligible) […]
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 […]
Join us in the Fischer Gallery for fun, hands-on art-making inspired by our permanent collection. AGH Members: Free General Admission: $5.00 per family (2 adults and up to 4 children) Gallery admission is included.
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 […]
Join us for our Father Day Pop Up in Towne Square featuring a car display, jazz by John Canham, and more!
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Stories, crafts and hands-on activities outside. Soak up the sunshine with a story on our patio. Join us outdoors for fun stories, crafts and hands-on activities. Friday, May 22: 10:00am - 11:00am Turner Park Branch Friday, June 26: 10:00am - 11:00am Turner Park Branch
Design and play an indoor mini golf course. Design and play an indoor mini golf course using library books and your imagination. Supplies provided. Friday, April 17: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Saltfleet Branch Friday, June 26: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Saltfleet Branch
Join us in watching Lilo & Stitch at the Outlet Collection at Niagara on Friday June 26. Bring your chair/blanket, friends and family!
Come in for a fun and free in-store event. Make your very own Hamm Piggy Bank to celebrate the release of Toy Story 5.
Splash into summer reading! All ages welcome You're o-fish-ally invited to our Summer Reading Club kick-off celebration! Bring the whole family to your local branch for music, dancing, and creative sea-inspired crafts and activities. All ages are welcome! While you’re here, sign up for the Summer Reading Club and set sail on your own reading […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
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, […]
Catch a ride on a miniature train, operated by the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers! Various model engines will be running on the miniature railroad track at the museum from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. The Museum of Steam & Technology will also be free offering self guided tours of the Boiler house and Pumphouse. Learn […]