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Machine Knitting Intro
Waterdown Branch · Waterdown, ON
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Learn how to use the knitting machine in the Makerspace.
Free
Grade 1 to 3 Book Club
Aldershot · Burlington, ON
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
If you love to read, this club's for you! Every month we talk about a different book. Registration opens in August. Sign up for the book club, then pick up October's book from your branch in September. Read it at home, then meet at the library to get to know the other members and share what you liked (or didn't!) about the story. Each month, we'll also enjoy activities or crafts inspired by the book. Book Club meets…
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Knit 'n' Natter
Central · Burlington, ON
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 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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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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Craft at HPL - Book Page Tree
Waterdown Branch · Waterdown, ON
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Repurpose old, unwanted books and create a tree for the holidays. Supplies provided.
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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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
Family Stay and Play
Carlisle Branch · Hamilton, ON
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
After storytime, stay for a social and play time. Families with children age five and younger.
Free
Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read
Waterdown Branch · Waterdown, ON
1:30 p.m. to 2:00 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
Healthy Ways to Age Well
Alton · Burlington, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Runs November 5 to December 10 with one class presented each week. Participants are expected to attend all six sessions. This 6-week education series explores the mental, cognitive, physical, social, and medical aspects of healthy aging. Learn how nutrition, exercise, medication, social connection, and more can impact your overall well-being. Each session offers practical strategies and local resources to help you…
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Craft Cart
Barton Branch · Hamilton, ON
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Bring your imagination to the table and make a cool creation to take home. Supplies provided.
Free
Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers
Waterdown Branch · Waterdown, ON
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Bring your tech questions about tablets, iPads, eReaders, computers and smartphones and get one-on-one help from teen tech volunteers.
Free
Reading Buddies
Parkdale Branch · Hamilton, ON
4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
For children currently in grades 1-6. Meet with teen volunteer Reading Buddies for support and help with reading through game-playing and fun activities. This is not a tutoring program. This program is intended for children who have knowledge of reading fundamentals but would benefit from additional practice. Space is limited.
Free
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 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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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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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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Grade 4 to 6 Book Club
Tansley Woods · Burlington, ON
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
If you love to read, this club's for you! Each month, we talk about a different book. 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 get to know…
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The Spongebob Musical Presented By Clarkson Music Theatre
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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The Toronto International Tournament of Martial Arts Champions Day 1
Mississauga Sports & Entertainment Centre · Mississauga, ON
8:00 a.m.
INTERNATIONAL MARTIAL ARTS COMPETITION. WORLD CLASS LEVEL TO RECREATIONAL LELVEL, FROM AGES OF 4 YEARS TO 70 + YEARS. MANY DISCIPLINES PARTICIPATING FROM AROUND THE GLOBE. COME OUT TO WATCH THE WORLDS BEST!!!
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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
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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Brampton Steelheads vs. Peterborough Petes
CAA Centre · Brampton, ON
7:00 p.m.
**PLEASE NOTE BRAMPTON STEELHEADS SINGLE GAME TICKETS** Net Capacity: 4,669 BOX OFFICE: Located at Gate 1 and open on game days only, beginning two (2) hours prior to game time. For ticketing questions or assistance: info@bramptonsteelheads.com | 905 502 7788 BEFORE YOU ARRIVE: Access your mobile tickets before arriving and add them to your mobile wallet for quick and easy entry. Please ensure tickets are purchased…
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