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Pumpkin Storytime
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
It is Pumpkin Palooza at HPL. Come to this pumpkin-themed storytime and enjoy stories, songs, and more. Costumes are welcome.
Free
Puppet-Making Party
Locke Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Create a puppet and learn how to bring them to life. Explore our puppet stage and meet a few of our most loved puppets.
Free
Special Exhibition: Money in 10 Questions | Kids Edition
Burlington, ON
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The Bank of Canada Museum asked Canadian kids what they wanted to know about money. A whole lot, as it turned out. More than 800 thoughtful, complex and just plain fun questions flooded in from across the country. This exhibition answers 10 of these questions using a series of play-based activity stations. The answers provide a foundation for what kids need to know to help them manage their financial futures. Try…
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Maker Cart Drop-In (Ages 8 to 12)
Turner Park Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:15 a.m. to 11:00 a.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
Family Bingo
Saltfleet Branch · Stoney Creek, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Join us for a morning of family fun playing the classic game BINGO.
Free
Halloween Party & Parade
Tansley Woods · Burlington, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Celebrate Halloween at the library with a spooktacular party full of music, crafts, games, and a costume parade! Enjoy festive hands-on activities for the whole family. Space is limited, so 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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Halloween Party & Parade
Central · Burlington, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Celebrate Halloween at the library with a spooktacular party full of music, crafts, games, and a costume parade! Enjoy festive hands-on activities for the whole family. Space is limited, so 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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Halloween Party & Parade
Alton · Burlington, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Celebrate Halloween at the library with a spooktacular party full of music, crafts, games, and a costume parade! Enjoy festive hands-on activities for the whole family. Space is limited, so 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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Halloween Party & Parade
New Appleby · Burlington, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Celebrate Halloween at the library with a spooktacular party full of music, crafts, games, and a costume parade! Enjoy festive hands-on activities for the whole family. Space is limited, so 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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Halloween Party & Parade
Aldershot · Burlington, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Celebrate Halloween at the library with a spooktacular party full of music, crafts, games, and a costume parade! Enjoy festive hands-on activities for the whole family. Space is limited, so 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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Halloween Party & Parade
Brant Hills · Burlington, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Celebrate Halloween at the library with a spooktacular party full of music, crafts, games, and a costume parade! Enjoy festive hands-on activities for the whole family. Space is limited, so 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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Knit 'n' Natter
Aldershot · Burlington, ON
10:30 a.m. to 12:30 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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Pumpkin Storytime
Red Hill Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
It is Pumpkin Palooza at HPL. Come to this pumpkin-themed storytime and enjoy stories, songs, and more. Costumes are welcome.
Free
Pumpkin Storytime
Kenilworth Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
It is Pumpkin Palooza at HPL. Come to this pumpkin-themed storytime and enjoy stories, songs, and more. Costumes are welcome.
Free
Pumpkin Storytime
Valley Park Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
It is Pumpkin Palooza at HPL. Come to this pumpkin-themed storytime and enjoy stories, songs, and more. Costumes are welcome.
Free
Halloween Spooktacular
Burlington Centre 777 Guelph Line, Burlington, ON L7R 3N2 · Burlington, ON
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Indoor Trick-or-Treating: Kids can collect candy and treats safely as they visit participating stores throughout the shopping centre. Themed Photo Sets: Over 10 Halloween-themed photo backdrops will be set up across the mall—remember to bring a camera. Costumes & Giveaways: Children are encouraged to wear their favourite Halloween costumes to enjoy special giveaways and family-friendly activities.
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LEGO Build and Play
Stoney Creek Branch · Hamilton, ON
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Build, imagine and play with LEGO. LEGO is provided for use in the Library.
Free
Chess Drop-In
Red Hill Branch · Hamilton, ON
12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Play chess with other fans of the game and hone your skills. Ask Staff to borrow a board and pieces.
Free
Family Chess Drop-In
Terryberry Branch · Hamilton, ON
12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
An opportunity for kids and their adults to play chess and build their skills. Ask Staff to borrow a board and pieces.
Free
Board Games and Puzzles
Barton Branch · Hamilton, ON
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Challenge yourself or a friend to one of our many board games and puzzles.
Free
Doodle Drawing Meetup
Tansley Woods · Burlington, ON
1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Join us for a weekly meetup to doodle, sketch, and colour. We provide materials and drawing prompts, and you take it from there. No art skill required! This meetup is all about enjoying the creative process alongside neighbours and friends. Meet new people, join a conversation, and feel more connected to your community. BPL meetups are casual, unstaffed activities that take place in the library's open areas. No…
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Board Games and Puzzles
Sherwood Branch · Hamilton, ON
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Challenge yourself or a friend to one of our many board games and puzzles.
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
Family STEAM: Build a Spooky Village
New Appleby · Burlington, ON
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Help us build a spooky little community—one cardboard creation at a time! Families are invited to design and decorate a building or structure for our Halloween village. Using our cardboard and craft supplies, will you make a haunted house, quaint boo-tique, witch’s cottage, or something wonderfully weird? While you're here, you can also play with STEAM toys like LEGO, Magna-Tiles, and Straws N Connectors, along with…
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