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Family Stay and Play
Dundas Branch · Dundas, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
After storytime, stay for a social and play time. Families with children age five and younger.
Free
Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read
Ancaster Branch · Ancaster, ON
11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read. Discover stories, rhymes, music, finger plays and flannel boards at this interactive program.
Free
Live Holiday Music at Turner Park
Turner Park Branch · Hamilton, ON
11:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
This week a HWDSB choir performs live at the Turner Park Branch. The students will sing selections from their holiday musical, Party, in a Pear Tree as well as other holiday selections.
Free
Movies for All at Central
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Bring along your support staff, friends and family and feel free to laugh out loud, sing and dance with the lights on.
Free
Sit to Be Fit
Saltfleet Branch · Stoney Creek, ON
11:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
Increase your strength, balance, flexibility and endurance in this seated movement program. Registration required, call 1-800-565-4614 x102 or 905-768-4488, or email sherri.miller@alzda.ca. Presented by the Alzheimer Society of Hamilton and Halton.
Free
Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program
Binbrook Branch · Binbrook, ON
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Led by specially trained fitness instructors, the SMART program helps you improve your strength, balance and flexibility. Presented by VON Canada. To register, please call 289-442-4956.
Free
Sit to Be Fit
Red Hill Branch · Hamilton, ON
12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m.
Increase your strength, balance, flexibility and endurance in this seated movement program. Registration required, call 1-800-565-4614 x102 or 905-768-4488, or email sherri.miller@alzda.ca. Presented by the Alzheimer Society of Hamilton and Halton.
Free
Colouring Circle
Barton Branch · Hamilton, ON
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Join us for a relaxing colouring session. Supplies provided or bring your favourite colouring pages to share.
Free
Community Partner Visit - CMHA Peer Support
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
CMHA's Peer Support program provides low-barrier access to people living with serious mental illness and addiction. Peer support is emotional and practical support between two people who share a common experience, such as a mental health challenge or illness. A Peer Supporter has lived through a similar experience and is trained to support others.
Free
Community Partner Visit - Grace Haven
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Grace Haven is a young parent and family resource centre, providing community day programs specifically designed to support, empower, and strengthen children, pregnant and parenting youth, young adults, and families. Programs offered include: - Parenting Support - Dad's Connect - Life Navigation - Wellness Groups - New Choices: A community day treatment program for women who are pregnant or mothering young children…
Free
Sit to Be Fit
Stoney Creek Branch · Hamilton, ON
1:00 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.
Increase your strength, balance, flexibility and endurance in this seated movement program. Registration required, call 1-800-565-4614 x102 or 905-768-4488, or email sherri.miller@alzda.ca. Presented by the Alzheimer Society of Hamilton and Halton.
Free
Knit 'n' Natter
Aldershot · Burlington, ON
1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Bring your own supplies and knit, crochet, or craft in this creative social group for all ages and skill levels. Children must bring an adult. Drop in anytime. Accessibility If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us a few days before your visit at inclusion@bpl.on.ca or 905.639.3611 extension 1211.
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Knit 'n' Natter
Brant Hills · Burlington, ON
1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Bring your own supplies and knit, crochet, or craft in this creative social group for all ages and skill levels. Children must bring an adult. Drop in anytime. Accessibility If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us a few days before your visit at inclusion@bpl.on.ca or 905.639.3611 extension 1211.
See event website for price
How to Use an HPL Computer
Red Hill Branch · Hamilton, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Learn the basics including how to log in and out with your library card, which programs are available on the computers and how to print a variety of file types.
Free
HPL Book Club
Dundas Branch · Dundas, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
The HPL Book Club at the Dundas Branch meets on the second Wednesday of each month. The December title is Monkey Beach by Eden Robinson. Pick up a reserved copy of the book at the Dundas Branch while supplies last, or look for the book in HPL's collections: in print or ebook.
Free
Playtime with EarlyON
Binbrook Branch · Binbrook, ON
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Families with young children are invited to a drop-in play, exploration and discovery time. EarlyON Child and Family Centres offer free, high-quality programs for families and children from prenatal to age six. You can learn and play with your child, meet people and get advice from early childhood professionals. Presented by EarlyON Child and Family Centres.
Free
Tai-Chi
Valley Park Branch · Hamilton, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Perfect for beginners and experts alike Tai Chi can help improve balance, strength, mood, mental acuity, chronic pain and other health conditions. All abilities welcome.
Free
The Long Table Craft Event
Turner Park Branch · Hamilton, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Join us at the Long Table and connect with your community over crafts and conversation. Supplies provided.
Free
Community Partner Visit - Hamilton Urban Core
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Hamilton Urban Core Community Health Centre - Support and services to immigrant and refugee individuals and families with settlement, career guidance, health and related issues.
Free
Drop-In Tech Help
Saltfleet Branch · Stoney Creek, ON
3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Bring your phone, tablet or laptop computer and your technology questions to this drop-in program. Get help with email, learn how to download eBooks and more.
Free
English Homework Help for Adult Newcomers
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Get help with your schoolwork from a trained English Language Learner instructor. No registration is needed. All adult Newcomer English learners are welcome.
Free
Imagination Stations
Barton Branch · Hamilton, ON
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Use your imagination and discover what you can create with our Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts and Math (STREAM) kits and educational toys.
Free
Imagination Stations
Stoney Creek Branch · Hamilton, ON
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Use your imagination and discover what you can create with our Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts and Math (STREAM) kits and educational toys.
Free
Intro to the Brother PRS100 Embroidery Machine
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Learn the features and functions of the Brother PRS100 embroidery machine, which fabrics work best and how to hoop and thread it.
Free