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Scientist in School – Sticky Science at Hamilton Public Library

HPL - Ancaster Branch 300 Wilson Street East, Ancaster, Ontario, Canada

Get sticky with it! Discover the science of sticky. Make your own glue from food products and test them to see how they hold. Create your own sticky art. And of course, there will be silly putty!

Sensory Friendly Swimming

Tansley Woods Community Centre 1996 Itabashi Way, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Sensory Swimming Every Saturday, this program offers an adapted swimming environment with no music, a smaller group, no whistles (unless necessary) and quiet changing rooms. Lap, leisure and warming pool will be available. Accompanying adults and/or support persons swim free of charge. For now it is at Tansley Woods Community Centre from 2 - 3pm, […]

Ottawa Street Farmers Market

Ottawa Street Farmers Market 3 Britannia Avenue, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Open Saturdays, 8 am - 2 pm. A year-round, open-aired market established in 1955. There are 20+ vendors of local, farm-fresh fruits, vegetables, meat, flowers, honey, eggs, syrup and baked goods. All vendors live within 100 km of our market.

Kids’ Book Swap at Hamilton Public Library

HPL - Dundas Branch 18 Ogilvie St, Dundas, Ontario, Canada

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.

Parachute Play at Hamilton Public Library

HPL - Barton Branch 571 Barton Street East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Sing and play under the rainbow parachute. Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers with adult caregiver participation. 

Event Series Cineplex Family Favourites Movies

Cineplex Family Favourites Movies

Weekend plans for the whole gang just got easier! The Cineplex Family Favourites program screens movies Saturdays, for only $3.99 plus applicable taxes (in-theatre price).  April 19 - Hop April 26 - The Lorax Movies start at around 11 am, but vary slightly by theatre, so check your local location for exact times. 

Cineplex Family Favourites – Despicable Me 4

Cineplex and SilverCity Theatres Ontario, Canada

Gru, the world’s favorite supervillain-turned-Anti-Villain League-agent, returns for an exciting, bold new era of Minions mayhem in Illumination’s Despicable Me 4. Family Favourite tickets at $4.99. See website for locations and showtimes.

Sing As You Are at Hamilton Public Library

HPL - Kenilworth Branch 103 Kenilworth Avenue North, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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 0-10 with adult caregiver participation. Registration encouraged. Drop in participation is […]

Creative Kids: Breakfast to Go

The Loft @ Longo's Walkers Line 2900 Walkers Line, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Junior Chefs will learn how to make a Grab and Go Breakfast Burrito, easy-to-freeze Egg Muffins, and Overnight Oats with fruit. A Portion of the fee will go to support “Make Happy Tummies” in Burlington.

$30

Celebrate the Lunar New Year at Milton Public Library

Milton Public Library - Main Branch 1010 Main St East, Milton, ON, Canada

For children 4 - 10 years of age, accompanied by a parent or caregiver.  This program is suitable for both Mandarin and English speakers.   This program will feature the "Story of Nian" and "A Sweet New Year for Ren".  Through these stories, you will learn about the history and origin of the Lunar New Year, as well as how it is celebrated. Facilitated by […]

Coding with Microbit Sherwood Branch Milton Public Library

Milton Public Library - Sherwood Branch 6355 Main St W, Milton, ON, Canada

For children 8-12 years of age. Please note: Each child must have their own library card to register.  Learn basic coding and programming skills with Micro:bit; a pocket sized computer with motion detection, a built in compass and bluetooth technology. There may be a repetition of projects over the course of the sessions.  

Coding Critters Playground at Milton Main Library Branch

Milton Public Library - Main Branch 1010 Main St East, Milton, ON, Canada

For children 3 to 5 years of age and their parent or caregiver.  Interested in our technology for children? Here's your opportunity to play, learn, and code with some very special robot pets!  These interactive pets introduce preschoolers to critical thinking, problem solving, and other STEM skills

PA Day Fun at Oakville Public Library

Oakville Public Library White Oaks Branch 1070 McCraney Street East, Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Looking for something to do on a PA day? Join us for a variety of fun-filled activities such as stories, scavenger hunts, crafts, games, building and much more!  Sixteen Mile Branch 2:00-4:00 Iroquois Ridge Branch 2:00-4:00 White Oaks Branch 10:00-12:00 Woodside Branch 10:00-11:00 Glen Abbey Branch 10:00-12:00  

Winter Wonder Treats

The Loft @ Longo's Walkers Line 2900 Walkers Line, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Junior Chefs will make a Winter Wonderland Dip, home made Snowy Alfredo Pasta & a Winter Wonderland Snack Mix & enjoy a cozy Hot Chocolate with a selection of toppings. Cozy & Yummy too!

$40

Family Literacy Day Author Event (Janie Hao) at Hamilton Public Library

HPL - Valley Park Branch 1050 Paramount Dr., Unit 12, Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada

Celebrate Family Literacy Day with local children’s author/illustrator, Janie Hao. Known for enchanting stories like Mad at Dad, Janie Hao will share the magic of storytelling with our young readers.

PA Day Fun at Burlington Public Library

Bring the whole family! Have fun playing board games, giant games, or creating games. Check out the monthly scavenger hunt. And if you still have energy left, read a book together or play a game on our children's computers.  All ages are welcome. Children 5 and under must have direct adult supervision.  Available at Aldershot, […]

Magic Kingdom Karaoke for Kids at Milton Public Library

Milton Public Library - Main Branch 1010 Main St East, Milton, ON, Canada

For children 5-8 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register.  Join us for a one-of-a-kind sing-along program featuring favourite Disney tunes and enjoy an engaging reading of a Disney story.

Event Series Tell Tails

Tell Tails at Hamilton Public Library

HPL - Turner Park Branch 352 Rymal Road East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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. In partnership with Therapy Tails Ontario.

Teen Book Swap at Hamilton Public Library

HPl - Saltfleet Branch 131 Gray Road, Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada

Read it? Swap it. Bring your new or gently used teen 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.

Family Literacy Day Author Event (Janie Hao) at Hamilton Public Library

Dominic Agostino Riverdale Community Centre 150 Violet Dr, Hamilton, ON, Canada

Celebrate Family Literacy Day with local children’s author/illustrator, Janie Hao. Known for enchanting stories like Mad at Dad, Janie shares the magic of storytelling with our young readers.

Tell Tails

HPL - Barton Branch 571 Barton Street East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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. In partnership with Therapy Tails Ontario.

Family Literacy Day Author Event (Lana Button) at Hamilton Public Library

HPL - Concession Branch 565 Concession Street, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Celebrate Family Literacy Day with local children’s author, Lana Button. Known for enchanting stories like The Only Lonely Fairy and Percy's Perfect Friend, Lana Button will share the magic of storytelling with our young readers.

Family Literacy Day Author Event (Lana Button) at Hamilton Public Library

HPL - Dundas Branch 18 Ogilvie St, Dundas, Ontario, Canada

Celebrate Family Literacy Day with local children’s author, Lana Button. Known for enchanting stories like The Only Lonely Fairy and Percy's Perfect Friend, Lana Button will share the magic of storytelling with our young readers.

Family Literacy Day Author Event (Kari-Lynn Winters) at Hamilton Public Library

HPL - Waterdown Branch 163 Dundas St E, Waterdown, Ontario, Canada

Celebrate Family Literacy Day with local children’s author, Kari-Lynn Winters. Known for enchanting stories like All Our Love and On My Skis, Kari-Lynn Winters will share the magic of storytelling with our young readers.

Stars and Strollers Burlington

SilverCity Brant Street 1250 Brant Street, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Escape to watch new releases in a baby-friendly environment with soft lighting, reduced volume and other amenities.  Change tables, bottle warmers and stroller parking available at select locations. New films are introduced weekly to this program at select Cineplex theatre locations so you can get back to the movie experience you love. Check here to […]

Family Literacy Day Author Event (Lana Button) at Hamilton Public Library

HPL - Stoney Creek Branch 777 Highway 8, Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada

Celebrate Family Literacy Day with local children’s author, Lana Button. Known for enchanting stories like The Only Lonely Fairy and Percy's Perfect Friend, Lana Button will share the magic of storytelling with our young readers.

Teen Creator Studio: Intro to Cricut

Oakville Public Library Glen Abbey Branch 1415 Third Line, Oakville, ON

In this free introductory program, learn all about the Cricut machine. From pop up cards to vinyl stickers to decorative cake toppers, learn all about the ways you can create on the Cricut! Ages 13-17+. Registration is required

Quiet Hour at Dundas Museum and Archives

Dundas Museum & Archives 139 Park St. West, Dundas, Ontario, Canada

From 9-10 a.m. on Thursdays, the DMA invites autistic and otherwise neurodivergent visitors to visit for our "Quiet Hour", without large groups or classes, offering a more comfortable environment to view the galleries.

Museum at the Market – Little Wigglers

Hamilton Farmers Market 35 York Boulevard, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

We are thrilled to have 2 players from the Hamilton Tiger-Cats join us! Come and meet Marc Liegghio and Jamal Peters, then explore and enjoy playtime with Hamilton Children’s Museum staff for this free drop-in pre-school program that supports hands-on experiences, exploration and social development.  Hamilton Children’s Museum encourages all participants to explore the Hamilton Farmers’ […]

Parachute Play at Hamilton Public Library

HPL - Carlisle Branch 1496 Centre Road, Carlisle, Ontario, Canada

Sing and play under the rainbow parachute. Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers with adult caregiver participation. 

Stars and Strollers Oakville

Cineplex Cinemas Oakville and VIP 3531 Wyecroft Rd, Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Escape to watch new releases in a baby-friendly environment with soft lighting, reduced volume and other amenities.  Change tables, bottle warmers and stroller parking available at select locations. New films are introduced weekly to this program at select Cineplex theatre locations so you can get back to the movie experience you love. Check here to […]

Storytime at Mastermind Toys

Mastermind Toys Stores , Canada

Join us for Storytime every Thursday at 4pm at your local Mastermind Toys store! No sign up required and please arrive 10 minutes early. Click to Find a Store near you.

Free

Free Trial Multi-Sport Class (1.5-6yrs)

St. John's Anglican Church 2464 Dundas Street, Burlington, Ontario

Fit For Fun indoor multi-sport classes are taught by a certified teacher who is passionate about building children's confidence and physical literacy. Coach Dana runs fun and engaging programs that develop children's sports skills and fundamental movement skills. Book a free trial class at www.fitforfunprograms.com.   

Event Series Tell Tails

Tell Tails

HPL - Valley Park Branch 1050 Paramount Dr., Unit 12, Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada

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. In partnership with Therapy Tails Ontario.

Video Phase Alt-Escape

River Run Centre 35 Woolwich St, Guelph, ON, Canada

Dive into an immersive, digital performance combining music, video, and digital technologies. Video Phase – a duo of virtuoso creators – uses digital technologies to create interactive instruments integrating in real-time with music and video projections. Alt-Escape immerses the spectator in a series of mesmerizing sonic and visual realms, delving into concepts of gravity, physics, […]

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