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Red Hill Zine Club
Red Hill Branch · Hamilton, ON
5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Share, collaborate and discuss with others who share an interest in zines. Bring your writing materials and explore the art of creating a self-published magaZINE. Zines, pronounced zeens, often explore underrepresented voices and personal experiences, but can be about any topic. They are created using cut and paste collage techniques, then photocopied for distribution.
Free
Latin Dance for Beginners
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Try salsa, merengue and bachata dance in an instructor-led, 60-minute lesson. Stay active and connected as you experience Hispanic culture through music and dance. No experience or partner required. Presented in collaboration with Fraternity Hispanic Association.
Free
Pyjama Storytime
Kenilworth Branch · Hamilton, ON
6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Wear your cozy pyjamas to Family Storytime. Discover stories, rhymes, music, finger plays and flannel boards at this interactive program.
Free
Pyjama Storytime
Ancaster Branch · Ancaster, ON
6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Wear your cozy pyjamas to Family Storytime. Discover stories, rhymes, music, finger plays and flannel boards at this interactive program.
Free
Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario
Valley Park Branch · Hamilton, ON
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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.
Free
Grade 1 to 3 Book Club
Central · Burlington, ON
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
If you love to read, this club's for you! Every month we talk about a different book. Registration opens in August. Sign up for the book club, then pick up October's book from your branch in September. Read it at home, then meet at the library to get to know the other members and share what you liked (or didn't!) about the story. Each month, we'll also enjoy activities or crafts inspired by the book. Book Club meets…
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Maria Bamford
The Studio · Hamilton, ON
7:00 p.m.
Net Capacity: 398 All persons entering a OVG Hamilton venue 13 years of age and under must be accompanied by a companion 16 years of age or older. Children under the age of 2 years old, do not require a ticket but they must sit on a guardian's lap. For more information on FirstOntario Concert Hall and The Studio visit www.firstontarioconcerthall.ca
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PWHL Hamilton vs. PWHL San Jose
TD Coliseum · Hamilton, ON
7:00 p.m.
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The Burlington Festival of Lights
Spencer Smith Park · Burlington, ON
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Burlington’s most enchanting holiday tradition is back, proudly presented by the Burlington Lions Club. Stroll the glowing waterfront, bring the whole family, and flip the season on with us. From November 27 to January 3
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Community Partner Visit - CMHA Peer Support
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 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
Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read
Sherwood Branch · Hamilton, ON
9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Attend story time with your baby and meet other families at this interactive program. Learn songs, rhymes and stories to foster early language development and a love of reading. Discover our collections after the program and choose your favourite items to take home. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.
Free
Baby Stay and Play
Sherwood Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Attend Storytime and afterward, stay for social and play time. Suited for families with children ages birth to 24 months.
Free
Basic Internet Skills 2
Turner Park Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Focus on search techniques and building familiarity with browser functions. Ideal for new computer users. No previous experience required.
Free
Explore and Play
Turner Park Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Explore, create and play with our themed activity stations. Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers with adult caregiver participation.
Free
Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read
Concession Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 10:30 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
Holiday Storytime
Dundas Branch · Dundas, ON
10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Celebrate the holidays of the season and join us for stories, songs and rhymes.
Free
Play Kitchen
Stoney Creek Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Explore and create with our various food-themed stations and activities.
Free
Storytime for Adults with Disabilities
Valley Park Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
This half-hour interactive program for adults with disabilities and their caregivers features stories, rhymes, music and fun.
Free
Explore and Play
Waterdown Branch · Waterdown, ON
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Explore, create and play with our themed activity stations. Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers with adult caregiver participation.
Free
Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 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
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
Storytime for Adults with Disabilities
Binbrook Branch · Binbrook, ON
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
This half-hour interactive program for adults with disabilities and their caregivers features stories, rhymes, music and fun.
Free
Relaxation and Movement
Red Hill Branch · Hamilton, ON
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Learn to relax through breathing exercises and flowing movements to help release your tension and stress. Presented by the Alzheimer Society.
Free
Teen Zone
Saltfleet Branch · Stoney Creek, ON
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Hang out with friends in the library and explore games and activities.
Free