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Board Games and Puzzles
Westdale Branch · Hamilton, ON
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Challenge yourself or a friend to one of our many board games and puzzles.
Free
Community Partner Visit - Hamilton Urban Core
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
2:00 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 Knitting and Crochet
Turner Park Branch · Hamilton, ON
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Hamilton Public Library has knitting and crochet programs for all ages and skill levels. Drop in with your current project and materials.
Free
Drop-In Knitting and Crochet
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Hamilton Public Library has knitting and crochet programs for all ages and skill levels. Drop in with your current project and materials.
Free
Family Movies at Red Hill
Red Hill Branch · Hamilton, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Sit back and relax with your family as you enjoy new releases and rediscover old favourites.
Free
Family Movies at Turner Park
Turner Park Branch · Hamilton, ON
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sit back and relax with your family as you enjoy new releases and rediscover old favourites.
Free
LEGO Spike Prime Play (Ages 8 to 12)
Sherwood Branch · Hamilton, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Build and program a LEGO robot with LEGO Spike robotics kits, using provided instructions and some creative free-form building. Program your rover using the LEGO Spike app to drive through a custom obstacle course in this fun and engaging 90-minute program. Participants should be a minimum age of 8.
Free
Make and Create
Barton Branch · Hamilton, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Learn to make a unique craft and explore a variety of art techniques. Supplies provided.
Free
Maker Cart Drop-In (Ages 8 to 12)
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Create using a combination of cutting-edge technology and traditional ‘maker’ materials. The cart includes Raspberry Pis, Osmo, LEGO Robotics, 3D printing and painting, snap circuits and more. Everything is designed to jump right in, so pick your project and start making.
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
Storytelling with Ozobots
Kenilworth Branch · Hamilton, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Learn to code with Ozobots, then program them to follow a story.
Free
Storytelling with Ozobots
Dundas Branch · Dundas, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Learn to code with Ozobots, then program them to follow a story.
Free
Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program
Waterdown Branch · Waterdown, ON
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 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
Basic Internet Skills 2
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Focus on search techniques and building familiarity with browser functions. Ideal for new computer users. No previous experience required.
Free
LEGO Build and Play
Saltfleet Branch · Stoney Creek, ON
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Build, imagine and play with LEGO. LEGO is provided for use in the Library.
Free
Maker Cart Drop-In (Ages 8 to 12)
Waterdown Branch · Waterdown, ON
4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Create using a combination of cutting-edge technology and traditional ‘maker’ materials. The cart includes Raspberry Pis, Osmo, LEGO Robotics, 3D printing and painting, snap circuits and more. Everything is designed to jump right in, so pick your project and start making.
Free
Board Games and Puzzles
Valley Park Branch · Hamilton, ON
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Challenge yourself or a friend to one of our many board games and puzzles.
Free
Drop-In Knitting and Crochet
Waterdown Branch · Waterdown, ON
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Hamilton Public Library has knitting and crochet programs for all ages and skill levels. Drop in with your current project and materials.
Free
Newcomer English Conversation Club
Valley Park Branch · Hamilton, ON
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Connect with other newcomers to discuss different topics in small groups. Facilitated by HPL staff. This is a drop-in program, no registration required.
Free
Drop-In Backgammon for Adults
Concession Branch · Hamilton, ON
Time on the event website
Drop-in for a spirited game of backgammon with friends and neighbors. No experience necessary. Supplies provided.
Free
The Burlington Festival of Lights
Spencer Smith Park · Burlington, ON
Time on the event website
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
See event website for price
Community Partner Visit - YWCA Immigration Services
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
YWCA Hamilton provides eligible clients with one-on-one information sessions to help make informed decisions about settlement in Canada. This includes targeted sessions specific to client needs, such as immigration, legal services, citizenship, housing, health care, education, employment, gender-based services, volunteer opportunities and other community supports. The Library Settlement Partnership is a free,…
Free
Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read
Dundas Branch · Dundas, ON
9:00 a.m. to 10:00 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
Playtime with EarlyON
Sherwood Branch · Hamilton, ON
9:30 a.m. to 12:00 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