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Drop-In Nintendo Switch Gaming
Barton Branch · Hamilton, ON
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Enjoy some casual Nintendo Switch gaming at this drop-in program. Bring your friends and meet fellow gamers for four-player action.
Free
Wills and Estate Planning
Waterdown Branch · Waterdown, ON
4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
November is Make a Will month. Gather information about wills, power of attorney and estate planning. Presented in-person by the Ontario Bar Association.
Free
Ian K, Doc Rock & The Assassins, Superstack, Just Say Maybe: A Tribute To The Smashing Pumpkins
Rockpile Rock Bar · Toronto, ON
7:00 p.m.
$17.95 CAD
The Team Up
Studio Theatre LAC · Mississauga, ON
8:00 p.m.
The City of Mississaugas premier centre for arts and culture is excited to welcome patrons to see an incredible line-up of live events and entertainment, from symphonies to rock shows, ballets, and much more. The Living Arts Centres underground parking is open during regular facility hours and during events. Underground parking is free on weekdays after 6 p.m. and on weekends. The parking lot entrance is on the West…
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Craft Cart
Parkdale Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Bring your imagination to the table and make a cool creation to take home. Supplies provided.
Free
Dynamic Dinos
Barton Branch · Hamilton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Celebrate Dino-vember at the library with dinosaur-themed activities and crafts.
Free
Knit 'n' Natter
Aldershot · Burlington, ON
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 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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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
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
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
New Appleby · 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
South Fletcher's · Brampton, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.
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Post or Pass?
Central · Burlington, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Can you tell what's real and what's fake online? Put your detective skills to the test with a fun, interactive game led by Joyce Grant, award-winning author of Can You Believe It? How to Spot Fake News and Find the Facts. Learn what misinformation is, how to spot fake news, and whether to pass on it—or post the good stuff! This session is geared to kids ages 9 to 12. About the Presenter Joyce Grant has written eight…
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Dinosaur Storytime
Waterdown Branch · Waterdown, ON
11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
It's Dino-vember at HPL. Join HPL Staff for stories, songs and rhymes about dinosaurs.
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 Game Drop-in
Tansley Woods · Burlington, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Hang out at the library and play a range of family-friendly board games, like Scrabble, Yahtzee, Blokus, and Candy Land. Drop in anytime to play. Children 10 and under may participate with direct adult supervision. 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
West Harbour Branch · Hamilton, ON
2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.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
How to Spot Fake News
Central · Burlington, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
What’s real and what’s fake online? It’s hard to tell. In this informative and engaging presentation by award-winning author Joyce Grant, learn what to look for and how to boost your critical thinking skills and those of your kids. Hear why people post "fake news" and how algorithms can limit your access to good information—and leave with some practical tips on improving that! About the Author Joyce Grant has…
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Imagination Stations
Carlisle Branch · Hamilton, ON
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 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
Kids Discovery Club
South Fletcher's · Brampton, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week.
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Knitting Basics for Tweens
Alton · Burlington, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Get ready to knit! Learn the basics, try new stitches, and make your very first knitting project. You'll be amazed at what you can create! Ages 9 to 12. 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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Paws for Stories
Brant Hills · Burlington, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Build confidence and a love of reading by reading aloud to a furry friend. Each child will spend about 10 minutes reading to one of two trained pet therapy dogs and their adult handler. While they wait for their turn, kids can work quietly on literacy activities in the program room. Geared to children ages 6-12. Paws for Stories is very popular at this location, and space is limited; please arrive early to secure…
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