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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
Explore and Play
Waterdown Library Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Explore and Play is on Oct 30, 2026 at Waterdown Library Branch in Hamilton. Explore and create with themed stations. Explore, create and play with our themed activity stations. Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers with adult caregiver participation. Age group: Early Years (0 to 5).
Free
Explore and Play
Waterdown Library Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Explore and Play is on Oct 30, 2026 at Waterdown Library Branch in Hamilton. Explore and create with themed stations. Explore, create and play with our themed activity stations. Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers with adult caregiver participation. Age group: Early Years (0 to 5).
Free
Explore and Play
Waterdown Library Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Explore and Play is on Oct 30, 2026 at Waterdown Library Branch in Hamilton. Explore and create with themed stations. Explore, create and play with our themed activity stations. Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers with adult caregiver participation. Age group: Early Years (0 to 5).
Free
Explore and Play
Waterdown Library Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Explore and Play is on Oct 30, 2026 at Waterdown Library Branch in Hamilton. Explore and create with themed stations. Explore, create and play with our themed activity stations. Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers with adult caregiver participation. Age group: Early Years (0 to 5).
Free
Family Storytime
Tansley Woods · Burlington, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Read, write, talk, sing and play along with us at Family Storytime! Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Family Storytime is very popular at this location and space is limited; please arrive early to secure your spot. 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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Family Storytime
Central · Burlington, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Read, write, talk, sing and play along with us at Family Storytime! Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Family Storytime is very popular at this location and space is limited; please arrive early to secure your spot. 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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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
Halloween Storytime
New Appleby · Burlington, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
A spooktacular storytime featuring Halloween stories, songs, and more! Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Kids are welcome to wear a Halloween costume. 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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Halloween Storytime
Alton · Burlington, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
A spooktacular storytime featuring Halloween stories, songs, and more! Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Kids are welcome to wear a Halloween costume. 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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Tales for Toddlers
Aldershot · Burlington, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Have fun with your toddler! Come for stories, music, songs and rhymes geared to toddlers 12 to 36 months old who are actively exploring their world and developing social skills. Children must be accompanied by their adult caregiver. Tales for Toddlers storytime is very popular at this location and space is limited; please arrive early to secure your spot. Accessibility If you need an accessibility accommodation…
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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
Mini Tinker Time
Aldershot · Burlington, ON
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Explore, design, build, and discover! Hands-on activities using structures and simple tools. Ages 1 to 5 with adult caregiver participation. 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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Sit to Be Fit
Ancaster Branch · Ancaster, ON
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 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
2026 U17 World Challenge - Pre-Tournament - Czechia v. Canada Red
Sixteen Mile Sports Complex · Oakville, ON
11:30 a.m.
The 3 pre-tournament games being played at Sixteen Mile Sports Complex are not included within the Full Event Package and must be purchased separately. Children under the age of 3 are free to attend. Capacity: 1,807 Pre-Tournament Game 1
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Music for Babies and Toddlers
Saltfleet Branch · Stoney Creek, ON
11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Play with different musical instruments and shakers and learn new songs to sing at home with your baby or toddler.
Free
Baby Stay and Play
Saltfleet Branch · Stoney Creek, ON
12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Attend Storytime and afterward, stay for social and play time. Suited for families with children ages birth to 24 months.
Free
LEGO Build and Play
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Build, imagine and play with LEGO. LEGO is provided for use in the Library.
Free
Noon Hour Concert
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Westmount Secondary School’s Jazz 1 Big Band and Jazz Choir share the stage in Central Library's Hamilton Room this week. Jazz 1 is a full, 20-piece big band with one vocalist performing music from the classic big band era to more modern styles in various genres (swing, funk, blues, ballads, and Latin). Jazz Choir is a group of 21 students in grades 9-12 who focus on challenging jazz music.
Free
Noon Hour Concert
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Westmount Secondary School’s Jazz 1 Big Band and Jazz Choir share the stage in Central Library's Hamilton Room this week. Jazz 1 is a full, 20-piece big band with one vocalist performing music from the classic big band era to more modern styles in various genres (swing, funk, blues, ballads, and Latin). Jazz Choir is a group of 21 students in grades 9-12 who focus on challenging jazz music.
Free
Noon Hour Concert
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Noon Hour Concert is on Oct 30, 2026 at Central Library in Hamilton. Listen to live music each Friday at Noon at Central Library. Westmount Secondary School’s Jazz 1 Big Band and Jazz Choir share the stage in Central Library's Hamilton Room this week. Jazz 1 is a full, 20-piece big band with one vocalist performing music from the classic big band era to more modern styles in various genres (swing, funk, blues,…
Free
Sit to Be Fit
Dundas Branch · Dundas, ON
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 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
New Appleby · 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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Writing Circle for Older Adults
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
A workshop for writers who are older adults to create and share their fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction in a supportive environment.
Free