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  • Look Like Me Read Like Me

    Look Like Me Read Like Me
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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 […]

  • Kerry’s Place Drop In

    Kerry’s Place Drop In
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    Kerry’s Place is Canada’s largest Autism services provider to children, teenagers, adults and families.  We help Autistic people participate fully in their community! Individualized, short-term support from our expert Autism Consultants.  Consultation services give Autistic individuals, families, and community partners access to Autism Consultants to assist with navigating resources and identified goals. Goals can include […]

  • Look Like Me Read Like Me

    Look Like Me Read Like Me
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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 […]

  • Kerry’s Place Drop In

    Kerry’s Place Drop In
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    Kerry’s Place is Canada’s largest Autism services provider to children, teenagers, adults and families.  We help Autistic people participate fully in their community! Individualized, short-term support from our expert Autism Consultants.  Consultation services give Autistic individuals, families, and community partners access to Autism Consultants to assist with navigating resources and identified goals. Goals can include […]

  • Iris Folding Card Workshop with The Fancy Folds

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    Children are invited to join this workshop and create an amazing fall themed birthday card using the iris folding* method. This engaging hands-on activity is perfect for crafting heartfelt cards for loved ones.  *Iris folding is a paper craft technique that involves folding strips of colored paper to form intricate designs that resemble the iris […]

  • Croque après-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main

    Croque après-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    Croque après-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main In-Person 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 […]

  • Mr Eric’s Musical Adventures @ Main

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    For children 3-9 years of age and their parent or caregiver.  Mr. Eric’s Musical Adventures provides learning opportunities for children in a silly fun and nonsensical way. Through highly engaging songs and interactive audience participation, Eric sneakily teaches rhythm, rhyming, song writing, singing,movement, and pitch, with a big boost of vocabulary to boot!

  • Look Like Me Read Like Me

    Look Like Me Read Like Me
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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 […]

  • Teddy Bear Picnic

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    Best suited for children 2-5 years of age and their parent or caregiver. Today's the day the Teddy Bears have their picnic!  Bring a blanket to sit on, and your favourite stuffed friend, and join us for stories, songs, activities, crafts and lots of beary special fun.  Please note: Program will take place in the Tim Horton's Children's Art Studio within […]

  • Croque après-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main

    Croque après-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    Croque après-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main In-Person 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 […]

  • Kerry’s Place Drop In

    Kerry’s Place Drop In
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    Kerry’s Place is Canada’s largest Autism services provider to children, teenagers, adults and families.  We help Autistic people participate fully in their community! Individualized, short-term support from our expert Autism Consultants.  Consultation services give Autistic individuals, families, and community partners access to Autism Consultants to assist with navigating resources and identified goals. Goals can include […]

  • Croque après-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main

    Croque après-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    Croque après-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main In-Person 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 […]

  • Build It Strawbees

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    For children 9-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. A hands on adventure in creativity using Strawbees*.  Whether you are an expert builder or a beginner, this is the perfect time to ignite your engineering skills and unleash your creativity.  Come join us and build your dreams with Strawbees!  *Strawbees are a […]

  • Croque après-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main

    Croque après-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    Croque après-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main In-Person 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 […]

  • Piece it Together: Story and Puzzle Play

    Piece it Together: Story and Puzzle Play
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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 […]

  • Explore the World with Makey Makey

    Explore the World with Makey Makey
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    For children 10-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register.  Participants will use MakeyMakey to make a lion roar in Kenya to building interactive carnival drums in Brazil. Kids will learn the basics of coding and circuitry while discovering fun facts about each country’s culture and history. Join us for a […]

  • Investigate It! with Scientist in School

    Investigate It! with Scientist in School
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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 […]

  • Discovery Zone with Scientist in School

    Discovery Zone with Scientist in School
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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.

  • Candy Chemistry with Scientist in School

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    For children 6-8 years of age, accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Discover the surprising science hiding in a bag of Skittles. Explore solubility, buoyancy, reactivity and investigate the odds of finding your favourite colour. How sweet it is!

  • Explore the World with Makey Makey

    Explore the World with Makey Makey
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    For children 10-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register.  Participants will use MakeyMakey to make a lion roar in Kenya to building interactive carnival drums in Brazil. Kids will learn the basics of coding and circuitry while discovering fun facts about each country’s culture and history. Join us for a […]

  • Furry Friends with Hands on Exotics @ Main

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    For children 6- 8 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register.  Get up close and personal with some amazing animal friends! In this interactive program led by Hands on Exotics, kids will meet a variety of furry (and maybe a few feathery or scaly!) creatures from around the world. Learn fun […]

  • World of Braille

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    For children 9-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Step into the world of Braille and discover a unique way to read and write using touch! In this beginner-friendly program, kids will learn the basics of the Braille alphabet through fun, hands-on activities. Using games, tactile tools, and creative exercises, participants […]

  • Sign Language Around the World

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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. […]

  • Investigate It! with Scientist in School

    Investigate It! with Scientist in School
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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 […]

  • Discovery Zone with Scientist in School

    Discovery Zone with Scientist in School
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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.

  • Piece it Together: Story and Puzzle Play

    Piece it Together: Story and Puzzle Play
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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 […]

  • Discovery Zone with Scientist in School

    Discovery Zone with Scientist in School
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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.

  • Piece it Together: Story and Puzzle Play

    Piece it Together: Story and Puzzle Play
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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 […]

  • Race Around the World at MPL

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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 […]

  • Jump into Origami

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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.

  • Climate Change Storytime at MPL

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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

  • Drag Queen Storytime with Gila Munster!

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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," […]

  • Look Like Me Read Like Me

    Look Like Me Read Like Me
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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 […]

  • Indigenous Storytime with The Adventures of Jay and Gizmo

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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. […]

  • Croques apres-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main

    Croques apres-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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 […]

  • Mandarin Storytime

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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. 

  • Rainbow Reads Storytime

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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.

  • Reading Corner Presents Newton Vanriel

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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 […]

  • Kerry’s Place Drop In

    Kerry’s Place Drop In
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    Kerry’s Place is Canada’s largest Autism services provider to children, teenagers, adults and families.  We help Autistic people participate fully in their community! Individualized, short-term support from our expert Autism Consultants.  Consultation services give Autistic individuals, families, and community partners access to Autism Consultants to assist with navigating resources and identified goals. Goals can include […]

  • Croques apres-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main

    Croques apres-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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 […]

  • Dad’s Day Storytime at MPL

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    For children 3-8 years of age and their parent or caregiver.  Join us and celebrate the important fathers, father figures, or other important family members in your life.

  • Dadventures and Dragons at MPL

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    For children 10-12 years of age and their parent or caregiver.  Embark on an unforgettable Dungeons & Dragons adventure designed for fathers/caregivers and their kids!  This interactive program fosters creativity, teamwork, and storytelling as dads and kids bond over epic quests, legendary battles, and heroic problem-solving. No prior D&D experience? No problem! Our Dungeon Masters will guide you […]

  • Summer Reading Club Launch at MPL

    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    Come celebrate the launch of the Summer Reading Club for all ages! There will be crafts, button making, games, a scavenger hunt, contests and so much more! Activities will take place both outside and indoors.   Sign up for the age appropriate SRC challenge on Beanstack and track your reading throughout the summer. Earn ballots […]

  • Croques apres-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main

    Croques apres-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    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 […]