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Heartfulness Cleansing & Meditation
Alton · Burlington, ON
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Discover simple heartfulness practices to reduce stress, restore balance, and cultivate inner calm. Through guided relaxation, meditation, and the Heartfulness Cleansing technique, learn practical tools to help release the effects of daily stress and support emotional well-being. Wear comfy clothes; no experience is required. Everyone aged 15 and older is welcome. Presented in collaboration with the Heartfulness…
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LEGO Build and Play
Concession Branch · Hamilton, ON
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Build, imagine and play with LEGO. LEGO is provided for use in the Library.
Free
YWCA Settlement Services
Westdale Branch · Hamilton, ON
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Discover the programs and supports available through the YWCA's Settlement and Outreach Services and helpful Library resources for you and your family. · Overview of free settlement, integration and wellness programs · Support with employment, housing, language learning and more · Learn how to access Library services such as borrowing books, ESL resources, computer access, free events and programs for children and…
Free
Infant Massage at Dundas
Dundas Branch · Dundas, ON
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
A certified Infant Massage Instructor teaches parents and caregivers the benefits of massage for their pre-crawling infants and how to do it. The five-week program provides a warm, nurturing, bonding experience through touch. Presented by Today’s Family, Dundas Community Centre EarlyON. Session runs November 19- December 17, 2026. Registration opens on the 22nd of the previous month and closes in advance of the…
Free
Kids & Me Drop-in
New Appleby · Burlington, ON
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Kids & Me is a free weekly one-hour parenting and early learning drop-in program for families with babies or children up to 6 years of age. You and your child can make new friends, enjoy playing with other children, and get extra support if needed. Families are welcome to stay for Music & Rhythm Storytime at 10:30am. Each session follows a routine with a time for play, snacks, and stories. This gives children an…
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Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read
Kenilworth Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 10:30 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
Drop-In Knitting and Crochet
Concession Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 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 Tech Help
Sherwood Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Bring your phone, tablet or laptop computer and your technology questions to this drop-in program. Get help with email, learn how to download eBooks and more.
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
Terryberry 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
Red Hill 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
Just Breathe Drop-in
Central · Burlington, ON
10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Let go of stress for a calming hour and practice present-moment awareness communally with others. Explore this experience with curiosity as we aim to support ourselves as best we can without any judgment. Just bring an open mind and wear comfy clothes; no experience is required. Together we explore how to: Slow down Let go of worries & cope with negative thoughts and emotions Respond rather than react in stressful…
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Movies for All at Stoney Creek
Stoney Creek Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Bring along your support staff, friends and family and feel free to laugh out loud, sing and dance with the lights on.
Free
Music for Babies and Toddlers
West Harbour Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Play with different musical instruments and shakers and learn new songs to sing at home with your baby or toddler.
Free
Sewing Entrepreneurship 101
Central · Burlington, ON
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Have you ever dreamed of turning your sewing skills into a business? This 12-week program will help you build your sewing skills and learn what it takes to start or grow your own business. Designed for adults living in Halton Region who already have basic sewing skills, the program combines hands-on sewing with practical business training. Learn how to make alterations, cut patterns, and create items for home décor…
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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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Storytime for Adults with Disabilities
Turner Park Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
This half-hour interactive program for adults with disabilities and their caregivers features stories, rhymes, music and fun.
Free
The Writer's Lounge
Waterdown Branch · Waterdown, ON
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
A quiet, cozy drop-in program for adults who want time to write. Whether you’re working on a short story, journaling, or just trying to get into a creative flow, this is a space for you. Each session includes optional writing and journaling prompts to help spark ideas. Bring your materials or use what’s provided. No sharing is required; just write and enjoy the calm.
Free
Baby Rhyme Time Stay & Play
Tansley Woods · Burlington, ON
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Have fun with your baby! Lots of music, rhymes, tickles, and bounces for newborn babies to one-year-olds and their adult caregivers. Stay, play and connect with other caregivers after storytime from [11:00am-12:00pm]. Come to storytime, join us for the Stay & Play or come to both! Please bring a blanket for your little one to lie on. Accessibility If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program,…
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Baby Stay and Play
Kenilworth Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Attend Storytime and afterward, stay for social and play time. Suited for families with children ages birth to 24 months.
Free
Family Stay and Play
Red Hill Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
After storytime, stay for a social and play time. Families with children age five and younger.
Free
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
Brant Hills · 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
Carlisle Branch · 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