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Parkdale Collage Club
Parkdale Branch · Hamilton, ON
5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Anyone can make a collage; it's an accessible, low-pressure art form, perfect for practicing or rediscovering your artistic side. Share in conversation, creativity and company while you use magazines, newspapers and books recycled from HPL's collection to create art pieces that speak to you.
Free
LEGO® Mania
South West · Brampton, ON
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.
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LEGO® Mania
South Fletcher's · Brampton, ON
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.
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Sit 'n' Stitch
South West · Brampton, ON
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Join us to socialize and enjoy needlework together. All skill levels are welcome to take part in this community program!
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Chess Meetup
New Appleby · Burlington, ON
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Join us for a weekly chess meetup. We provide boards and pieces, and you can play, learn, or just enjoy a relaxed game. No experience needed. This meetup is all about enjoying friendly gameplay 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. Please help us…
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Grade 7 & 8 Book Club
Tansley Woods · Burlington, ON
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Share your thoughts and opinions with other readers at our monthly meetings from October to May. Books provided. Bring your friends—everyone is welcome. Come even if you don't get a chance to finish the featured monthly book. Registration opens in August. Sign up for the book club, then pick up October's book from your branch in September. Read it before the first meeting in October, then join us at the library to…
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Master Your Internet Browser and Maximize Search Engines
Central · Burlington, ON
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
This is an IN-PERSON event. The internet is full of information—this session will show you how to find it. We'll go beyond the basics and show you how to search smarter, whether you’re using Google, Bing, or a privacy-centric search engine like DuckDuckGo. You'll learn simple ways to get more precise search results and customize your browser settings for a smoother experience. We’ll also explore useful browser…
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PJ Storytime
Alton · Burlington, ON
6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Get ready for bed with us! Wear your pyjamas, bring your favourite stuffie or blanket, and join us for stories, songs, and rhymes. Perfect for families with children ages 6 and younger. PJ 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…
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STEAM Time
New Appleby · Burlington, ON
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
It’s STEAM Time—let the adventure begin! Get ready for hands-on fun and exciting activities that bring science, technology, engineering, art, and math to life. Whether we’re building wild inventions, coding cool creations, or making artistic masterpieces, STEAM Time is all about exploring, experimenting, and having a blast! Ages 6 to 9. This is a registered program. However, if space is available when the program…
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Tech Explorers
Aldershot · Burlington, ON
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Learn – Explore – Play! Discover the exciting world of coding as you experiment with Dash and Dot, Sphero Indi, Code-a-Pillar, and other tech toys. Through games, hands-on challenges, and robot exploration, learn coding concepts while building problem-solving and teamwork skills. Ages 6-10 Accessibility If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please register early so we can confirm…
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REEL Thursdays With TIFF Film Circuit: The Choral
Screening Room LAC · Mississauga, ON
7:00 p.m.
Experience the magic of cinema with REEL Thursdays, a curated film series presented in collaboration with the TIFF Film Circuit. This monthly event celebrates diverse stories and themes, offering a rich cinematic journey from October 2026 to May 2027. Proudly hosted by the City of Mississauga, screenings take place in the cozy Screening Room at the Living Arts Centre. Net Capacity: 109 Starring Ralph Fiennes (The…
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Raptors 905 vs Greensboro Swarm
Mississauga Sports & Entertainment Centre · Mississauga, ON
7:30 p.m.
Net Capacity: 5865 Any purchasers over the ticket limit will be cancelled without notice.
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Baby Rhyme Time Stay & Play
Brant Hills · 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 11am-noon. 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, please…
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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
Family Storytime
Alton · 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
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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Tales for Toddlers
New Appleby · 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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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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Mini Playdate
Aldershot · Burlington, ON
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Bring your little ones for a fun and interactive play session. Be ready to play explore, discover, and create together. Drop in anytime. Ages 0 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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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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Bothersome Jaws?
Central · Burlington, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Do you have jaw pain, clicking, stiffness, or difficulty chewing? You may have a temporomandibular joint (TMJ) condition. Join the Burlington Family Health Team's Physiotherapists to learn about common TMJ conditions, including their signs and symptoms, what may be contributing to your jaw discomfort, and evidence-based treatment and self-management strategies to help improve your symptoms and jaw function. In…
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Chair Yoga
Aldershot · Burlington, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Exercise your body and mind and build strength and flexibility through a gentle session of chair yoga. No mat is required. Ages 18+ Accessibility If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please register early so we can confirm arrangements a few days before your visit.
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The 4 Pillars of Brain Health
Alton · Burlington, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Learn about the four essential pillars that support lifelong brain health: physical activity, nutrition, social engagement, and cognitive stimulation. The session explores simple, everyday ways to strengthen these pillars, offering insights and practical tips you can put into practice to help maintain a healthy, resilient brain. Presented in partnership with the Alzheimer Society of Brant, Haldimand Norfolk,.…
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