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Books Out Loud
Red Hill Branch · Hamilton, ON
3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Explore your favourite titles and discover new ones, while meeting friends and doing group activities.
Free
Imagination Stations
Stoney Creek 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
LEGO Build and Play
Kenilworth Branch · Hamilton, ON
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Build, imagine and play with LEGO. LEGO is provided for use in the Library.
Free
Math Quest
Terryberry Branch · Hamilton, ON
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Go on a fun math adventure in the branch and get your name on HPL's Math Wall of Fame.
Free
2026 U17 World Challenge - Semi Final 1
Sixteen Mile Sports Complex · Oakville, ON
3:30 p.m.
Children 3 and under will be provided with free admission Capacity: Seated: 1,807 Semi Final 1
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Imagination Stations
Saltfleet Branch · Stoney Creek, ON
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 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
Dungeons and Dragons Campaign
Turner Park Branch · Hamilton, ON
4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Bring your imagination and take your character on a legendary adventure as you embark on a multi-session, ongoing campaign. Beginners welcome.
Free
In Conversation with Lucy Foley
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Attend a live reading and conversation with author Lucy Foley, who discusses her new book Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel with mystery novelist Uzma Jalaluddin. High in the Swiss Alps, accessible only by a single, winding railway, stands the luxurious Grand Alpine Hotel. With glorious mountain views and exclusive access to powdery slopes, it draws guests from far and wide. The notorious actress. The high-flying…
Free
Hamilton Hammers vs. Providence Bruins
TD Coliseum · Hamilton, ON
7:00 p.m.
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REVEL26 Behind the Velvet Curtain
Art Gallery of Burlington · Burlington, ON
7:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
For one unforgettable evening, the Art Gallery of Burlington will transform into a contemporary speakeasy of art, music, performance, cocktails, culinary indulgence, and surprise. Familiar spaces will become something altogether unexpected, with hidden moments unfolding behind closed doors. We’re not ready to reveal everything. Not yet. Some of the evening’s best moments won’t appear on the program. Follow the…
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2026 U17 World Challenge - Semi Final 2
Sixteen Mile Sports Complex · Oakville, ON
7:30 p.m.
Children 3 and under will be provided with free admission Capacity: Seated: 1,807 Semi Final 2
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Matthew Good and His Band
Burlington, ON
7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
This fall, Matthew Good and His Band take the stage in a uniquely immersive live experience, joined by a stunning string quartet led by renowned cellist Kevin Fox. Across two dynamic 45-minute sets, the evening weaves together beloved hits, deep cuts, and rare B-sides, reimagined through a rich interplay of acoustic intimacy and full-band intensity. From stripped-down solo moments to soaring, fully orchestrated…
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Matthew Good and His Band
Burlington Performing Arts Centre · Burlington, ON
7:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
This fall, Matthew Good and His Band take the stage in a uniquely immersive live experience, joined by a stunning string quartet led by renowned cellist Kevin Fox. Across two dynamic 45-minute sets, the evening weaves together beloved hits, deep cuts, and rare B-sides, reimagined through a rich interplay of acoustic intimacy and full-band intensity. From stripped-down solo moments to soaring, fully orchestrated…
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Sister Act Presented By Etobicoke Musical Productions
Meadowvale Theatre · Mississauga, ON
8:00 p.m.
Meadowvale Theatre is a performing arts facility and community cultural hub. Recently re-opened after undergoing renovations, audiences will be welcomed back to a revitalized space, where they can once again enjoy live performances and events. The theatre is accessibly designed. Features include: Accessible drop-off zone near main entrance Accessible washrooms Accessible seating Assistive hearing devices available…
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Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services
Central Library · Hamilton, ON
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Learn about the YWCAs programs available to newcomers to Canada.
Free
LEGO Build and Play
Ancaster Branch · Ancaster, ON
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Build, imagine and play with LEGO. LEGO is provided for use in the Library.
Free
Math Quest
Terryberry Branch · Hamilton, ON
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Go on a fun math adventure in the branch and get your name on HPL's Math Wall of Fame.
Free
Burlington Christmas Butter Tart & Artisan Market
Burlington Centre 777 Guelph Line, Burlington, ON L7R 3N2 · Burlington, ON
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Mark your calendars for the Burlington Christmas Butter Tart & Artisan Market, where holiday magic meets sweet indulgence. From gooey, flaky butter tarts to one-of-a-kind handmade finds, this indoor event is the perfect way to kick off the festive season. Bring your friends, your family, and your appetite, because this is one holiday market you don’t want to miss.
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Craft Cart
Locke Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Bring your imagination to the table and make a cool creation to take home. Supplies provided.
Free
Craft Cart
Freelton Branch · Freelton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Bring your imagination to the table and make a cool creation to take home. Supplies provided.
Free
Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read
Westdale 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
Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read
Central Library · 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
French Conversation Circle
Terryberry Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Practice your conversational French by speaking with a group of friendly fellow French learners at beginner level. Drop-in. Presented and led by Centre francophone Hamilton.
Free
Imagination Stations
Dundas Branch · Dundas, ON
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 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