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Emoji Day & Games Galore
2024-07-17 15:00:00 2024-07-17 19:00:00 America/New_York Emoji Day & Games Galore Visit the Library for an emoji filled day! There will be crafts, fun and games galore. Wardsville -

Wednesday, July 17
3:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-17 15:00:00 2024-07-17 19:00:00 America/New_York Emoji Day & Games Galore Visit the Library for an emoji filled day! There will be crafts, fun and games galore. Wardsville -

Visit the Library for an emoji filled day! There will be crafts, fun and games galore.

AGE GROUP: | Youth (12-17) | School-Aged (7-11) | Early-Learners (0-6) |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Learning |

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Wardsville
cmitchell@middlesex.ca
Phone: 519-693-4208
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Caralee Mitchell
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Nestled between the crossroads of Hagerty and Longwoods Roads, the Wardsville Library is a cozy, much-loved community hub.

Upcoming events

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Play & Learn - Ilderton
Thu, Feb 05, 9:00am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Strathroy
Thu, Feb 05, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Seniors Connect - Tech Training
Thu, Feb 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Thorndale
A digital literacy series focused on technology skills for older adults. Register online or call 519-461-1150. Bring your own device, or a limited number of iPads are available to borrow.
This event is full
Dorchester Storytime
Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Join Kristyn for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Ailsa Craig Storytime
Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ailsa Craig
Join staff for stories, songs rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Baby Time Program - Strathroy
Thu, Feb 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Infant Massage - Lucan
Thu, Feb 05, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Lucan
A 4-week program that will give you the tools and information you need to communicate with your baby through loving touch. Intended for infants who are not mobile. Middlesex County residents only.
Registration is now closed
Open Play River Heights - River Heights Dorchester
Thu, Feb 05, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop in to program at River Heights EarlyON Child & Family Centre.
The Loss Heart Initiative
Thu, Feb 05, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Ilderton
Join in to make handmade felt hearts to be given to those who have experienced miscarriage or infant loss. All materials will be supplied.
Tech Time - By Appointment Only
Thu, Feb 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Pod
Having trouble with a library app? Need help getting your email set up? Sign up for a one-on- one session with library staff to answer your tech question. Call 519-245-1290 to book.
Splash and Doodle - Tangled Hearts
Thu, Feb 05, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Join local artist, Janis Reilly, to create simple pen and watercolour zentagle Valentines. No experience necessary. Suitable for ages 12+. Register for one session only.
Tween Time - Ages 10-13
Thu, Feb 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ilderton
Calling all tweens! Join us each week for mindful time after school. We will craft, colour, yoga, puzzle, journal and create! Bring your friends to chill at the library.
Saved by the Bell
Thu, Feb 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lucan
Drop into the library for fun activities after school! Join us for crafts, video games, challenges, science experiments, board games, and puzzles!!
Splash and Doodle - Tangled Hearts
Thu, Feb 05, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Join local artist, Janis Reilly, to create simple pen and watercolour zentagle Valentines. No experience necessary. Suitable for ages 12+. Register for one session only.
Kinder Connect - Ilderton
Thu, Feb 05, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Ilderton
A monthly evening drop-in program for children entering Kindergarten in September 2026 and those currently enrolled in Junior Kindergarten. For Middlesex County residents only.
True Crime Talks
Thu, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Do you love true crime podcasts? Meet monthly at the Dorchester Library to discuss Canadian true crime.It's sinisterly good fun!
Tween Video Game Lounge
Thu, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Drop into the library programming room to play a selection of video games.
The Crafty Nook
Thu, Feb 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
Join Sylvia for an enjoyable evening of crafting and conversation. Learn new skills, meet new people. All supplies provided. This program is for adults only. 
Hooks and Needles
Thu, Feb 05, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Coldstream
Drop in on Thursday evenings with your needle project and meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters. All skill levels welcome.
Play & Learn - Komoka
Fri, Feb 06, 9:00am - 11:00am
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Thorndale
Fri, Feb 06, 9:00am - 11:00am
Thorndale
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Zumbini - Glencoe
Fri, Feb 06, 9:15am - 10:15am
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Zumbini® uses music and movement to support child development for children ages 0-4 years. This is a 5-week program. For Middlesex County residents only.
Registration is now closed
Infant Massage - Strathroy
Fri, Feb 06, 10:00am - 11:30am
Strathroy
A 4-week program that will give you the tools and information you need to communicate with your baby through loving touch. Intended for infants who are not mobile. Middlesex County residents only.
Mt. Brydges Storytime
Fri, Feb 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Join Dallas every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome!
Ilderton Storytime
Fri, Feb 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Ilderton
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Parkhill Storytime
Fri, Feb 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Parkhill
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Strathroy Storytime
Fri, Feb 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Join Miss Vanessa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Lucan Storytime
Fri, Feb 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lucan
Join Miss Katy at our weekly Storytime for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Melbourne Storytime
Fri, Feb 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Melbourne
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Glencoe Storytime
Fri, Feb 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Glencoe
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Chips & Chapters
Fri, Feb 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Join us on the first Friday of every month for a light snack and a lively discussion about our most recent read, Good Company by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney.
Pilates
Fri, Feb 06, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Join us for Pilates. This challenging low impact exercise method that balances strength with mobility, aligns the body, fine-tunes movement patterns, and strengthens the deeper muscles of the core.
Registration is now closed
Saturday Studio
Sat, Feb 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Komoka
Calling school aged kids! Drop in Saturday mornings for craft club. Crafts change weekly and are while supplies last.
TinkerTown - Rainbow Catchers!
Sat, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Bring the family together for a fun & engaging STEAM activity. TinkerTown is a monthly event with a focus on building, engineering, solution discovering, and creativity. This month: rainbow catchers!
This event is full
Storytime with the Therapy Dogs
Sat, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lucan
Join Miss Katy and the St. John Ambulance Therapy Dogs for a special storytime filled with tail wags, cuddles, and cozy stories! Perfect for young readers and animal lovers alike.
This event is full
Lego Club - Drop In
Sat, Feb 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Strathroy
Drop in every Saturday for a new lego challenge! All ages are welcome.
Play & Learn - Glencoe
Mon, Feb 09, 9:00am - 11:00am
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Lucan
Mon, Feb 09, 9:00am - 11:00am
Lucan - Lucan Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Check & Connect - Lucan
Mon, Feb 09, 9:00am - 11:00am
Lucan
Middlesex EarlyON offers quarterly Check & Connect drop-in clinics during regularly scheduled Play & Learn and Baby Time programs.
XXV Olympic Winter Games Milano 2026
Mon, Feb 09, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Parkhill
Join us to cheer on Team Canada! Celebrate and watch the action with your library!
Komoka Storytime
Mon, Feb 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Komoka
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Cups and Conversation
Mon, Feb 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lucan
Call your friends and come to the Lucan Library for free coffee and/or tea sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library!
Crafts and Games Cafe
Mon, Feb 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Boost your morning energy at the Strathroy Library with games, crafts, and laughs. Each session will be a dose of fun! All skill levels welcome.
Baby Time Program - Glencoe
Mon, Feb 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Baby Time Program - Lucan
Mon, Feb 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lucan - Lucan Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Monday Moments
Mon, Feb 09, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Drop in every Monday for cards, games, conversation and light refreshments. Everyone is welcome.
Check & Connect - Lucan
Mon, Feb 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lucan
Middlesex EarlyON offers quarterly Check & Connect drop-in clinics during regularly scheduled Play & Learn and Baby Time programs.
Homeschool Social
Mon, Feb 09, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Homeschool families are invited to join us for stories, activities & fun. Stay afterwards for snacks and social time with others in the homeschooling community. Register each child attending.
Whimsical Stitchers
Mon, Feb 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Glencoe
Knitters and Crocheters this program is for you, learn a new skill or share your expertise.
Drop In Gaming Lounge
Mon, Feb 09, 4:30pm - 5:45pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Drop in to the library programming room to play a selection of Nintendo Switch games.
Heart Art
Mon, Feb 09, 4:30pm - 8:00pm
Delaware
Drop in to create a beautiful heart themed piece of watercolour art.
Craft and Chat - Valentine's Edition
Mon, Feb 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Dorchester
Spread a little love this season—handmade style! Join us for a relaxing evening of creativity, conversation, and card-making fun.
Play & Learn - Strathroy
Tue, Feb 10, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Ilderton
Tue, Feb 10, 9:00am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Check & Connect - Ilderton
Tue, Feb 10, 9:00am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Middlesex EarlyON offers quarterly Check & Connect drop-in clinics during regularly scheduled Play & Learn and Baby Time programs.
Thorndale Storytime
Tue, Feb 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Thorndale
Join Kelly and Whitney for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Baby Time Program - Ilderton
Tue, Feb 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Check & Connect - Ilderton
Tue, Feb 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ilderton
Middlesex EarlyON offers quarterly Check & Connect drop-in clinics during regularly scheduled Play & Learn and Baby Time programs.
Crafternoon Delight
Tue, Feb 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dorchester
Join us to learn new art and craft skills.
This event is full
Card Making Workshop - CreativeAge Online
Tue, Feb 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual Program
In this fun, virtual workshop, you’ll craft three beautiful, personalized Valentine’s Day cards—perfect for giving to family members, friends, or someone special. All materials provided.
Registration is now closed
Tech Time - by appointment only
Tue, Feb 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Komoka
Have a question about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Book time with a library staff member. Registration required, see staff for more info!
Amazing Race - After the Bell
Tue, Feb 10, 3:45pm - 4:30pm
Mt. Brydges
Come dressed for outdoor fun! Race to find the clues and win the prize. Snacks provided.
After School Club
Tue, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Tough day at school? We're here to help you relax and kick back with games, puzzles and maybe a craft or two. You've earned it!
Kinder Connect - River Heights Dorchester
Tue, Feb 10, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
River Heights EarlyON
A monthly evening drop-in program for children entering Kindergarten in September 2026 and those currently enrolled in Junior Kindergarten. For Middlesex County residents only.
Cabin Fever Craft Night - Layered Paper Art
Tue, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Adults: create a beautiful 3D beach scene by layering cardstock templates.
This event is full
Paint your Pal Night
Tue, Feb 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Join us for evening where you’ll swap brushes and paint portraits of each other! Come out, get creative, and make a masterpiece — or at least a masterpiece of laughter.
Intro to Meditation
Tue, Feb 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Mt. Brydges
Learn the science behind why meditation is an excellent stress management tool, as well as basic mantra and mindfulness practices you can easily integrate into your busy schedule.
Registration is now closed
Let's Macramé - Feathers!
Tue, Feb 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Melbourne
Have a crafty night out with friends and make your own beautiful macrame feather. No experience needed!
Play & Learn - Mt. Brydges
Wed, Feb 11, 9:00am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Dorchester
Wed, Feb 11, 9:00am - 11:00am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Parkhill
Wed, Feb 11, 9:00am - 11:00am
Parkhill
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
A Stitch in Time
Wed, Feb 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Lucan
Drop in Wednesday mornings with your project to meet other knitting, crocheting, and stitching enthusiasts!
Memoirs and Memories
Wed, Feb 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Put pen to paper and draft a memoir to be enjoyed by generations to come. This program will introduce participants to the art of writing their personal memoirs and keeping memories alive.
Registration is now closed
Stitch n Chat
Wed, Feb 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Drop in Wednesday afternoons with your supplies to needle point, knit or crochet. Meet and chat with others while you work away!
Seniors Library Lounge - Olympics Viewing Party
Wed, Feb 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Have fun with your friends at the Library!
Discover Sign Language
Wed, Feb 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
You'll learn to fingerspell the alphabet and sign colours, numbers, objects, and family members, building everyday vocabulary to engage in meaningful conversations with members of the Deaf community.
Registration is now closed
Afterschool Club
Wed, Feb 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Join us for different games, crafts, and activities. FUN is guaranteed!
After School Hangout
Wed, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ilderton
Join us on Wednesdays for our After School Hangout! Play fun games, make some crafts and have a cool time with your friends.
After School Club
Wed, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Tough day at school? We're here to help you relax and kick back with games, puzzles and maybe a craft or two. You've earned it!
Teen Craft Meetup
Wed, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Delaware
Drop in and craft with other teens. All supplies provided.
Afterschool Hangout
Wed, Feb 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
Join us every Wednesday for our awesome After School Hangout! You can dive into some cool crafts, play fun games, and have a blast with your friends.
Edible Science!
Wed, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Science is all around us. My favorite is the type you can eat. Come join use in creating some yummy experiments.
Adult Craft Night - Felt Flowers
Wed, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Ailsa Craig
Make a flower (or a few) that never wilts.
DIY Valentine's Day Piñatas
Wed, Feb 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Join us at the library to make Valentine's themed paper bag piñatas.
Wine Bottle Luminaries
Wed, Feb 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Komoka
Bring a little light into your life! Adults can join us to paint a wine bottle and turn it into a luminary to keep or gift.
This event is full
Knitting & Crochet Circle
Wed, Feb 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Strathroy
Our circle offers patrons of all abilities and ages a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Drop in with your current project and chat. Note: This is not instructional.
Victorian Valentine Card
Wed, Feb 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Make a fancy vintage Valentine card for yourself or someone else!
Adult Craft Night
Wed, Feb 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Wardsville
Join us to create a variety of crafts to gift or decorate your space. All skill levels welcome! Registration will open one month before the event.
Play & Learn - Ilderton
Thu, Feb 12, 9:00am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Strathroy
Thu, Feb 12, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Seniors Connect - Tech Training
Thu, Feb 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Thorndale
A digital literacy series focused on technology skills for older adults. Register online or call 519-461-1150. Bring your own device, or a limited number of iPads are available to borrow.
This event is full
Storytime with Seniors
Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dorchester Terrace
Join us at the Dorchester Terrace for a storytime with the seniors. All are welcome!
Ailsa Craig Storytime
Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ailsa Craig
Join staff for stories, songs rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Tech Time - By Appointment Only
Thu, Feb 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Pod
Having trouble with a library app? Need help getting your email set up? Sign up for a one-on- one session with library staff to answer your tech question. Call 519-245-1290 to book.
Create a Card - Cabinet of Curiosities for Seniors
Thu, Feb 12, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Mt. Brydges
Drop in to create a greeting card with the supplies provided. Enjoy a cup of tea and socialize with friends.
Love Hatin' Thursday
Thu, Feb 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Mt. Brydges
Uncelebrate Valentine’s Day with cranky crafts, moody music & spiteful snacks.
Tween Time - Ages 10-13
Thu, Feb 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ilderton
Calling all tweens! Join us each week for mindful time after school. We will craft, colour, yoga, puzzle, journal and create! Bring your friends to chill at the library.
Saved by the Bell
Thu, Feb 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lucan
Drop into the library for fun activities after school! Join us for crafts, video games, challenges, science experiments, board games, and puzzles!!
Evening Explorers - Glencoe
Thu, Feb 12, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Glencoe
Free Evening Drop-In Program for Families with Children 0–6 Years
Hooked On Happiness
Thu, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Dorchester
Discover the joy of crocheting in our club for beginners. The 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month. All ages. Registration not required.
Fiction Addiction
Thu, Feb 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lucan
Check out this book club on the second Thursday evening of the month for interesting books and great conversation! Everyone is welcome!
Adult Craft Night
Thu, Feb 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Newbury
Join us to create a variety of crafts to gift or decorate your space. All skill levels welcome! Registration will open one month before the event.
Hooks and Needles
Thu, Feb 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Coldstream
Drop in on Thursday evenings with your needle project and meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters. All skill levels welcome.
Play & Learn - Komoka
Fri, Feb 13, 9:00am - 11:00am
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Thorndale
Fri, Feb 13, 9:00am - 11:00am
Thorndale
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Zumbini - Glencoe
Fri, Feb 13, 9:15am - 10:15am
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Zumbini® uses music and movement to support child development for children ages 0-4 years. This is a 5-week program. For Middlesex County residents only.
Registration is now closed
Infant Massage - Strathroy
Fri, Feb 13, 10:00am - 11:30am
Strathroy
A 4-week program that will give you the tools and information you need to communicate with your baby through loving touch. Intended for infants who are not mobile. Middlesex County residents only.
Mt. Brydges Storytime
Fri, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Join Dallas every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome!
Ilderton Storytime
Fri, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Ilderton
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Parkhill Storytime
Fri, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Parkhill
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Strathroy Storytime
Fri, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Join Miss Vanessa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Lucan Storytime
Fri, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lucan
Join Miss Katy at our weekly Storytime for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Melbourne Storytime
Fri, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Melbourne
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Glencoe Storytime
Fri, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Glencoe
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Pilates
Fri, Feb 13, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Join us for Pilates. This challenging low impact exercise method that balances strength with mobility, aligns the body, fine-tunes movement patterns, and strengthens the deeper muscles of the core.
Registration is now closed
Coffee, Cards and Conversation
Fri, Feb 13, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Parkhill
A drop in social time for adults to make cards, get creative and chat.
Saturday Studio
Sat, Feb 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Komoka
Calling school aged kids! Drop in Saturday mornings for craft club. Crafts change weekly and are while supplies last.
Love-a-Lamp
Sat, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Ilderton
This Valentine's Day join us at the Ilderton Library to make a loved themed Lava Lamp.
Lego Club - Drop In
Sat, Feb 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Strathroy
Drop in every Saturday for a new lego challenge! All ages are welcome.
Family Day - Strathroy
Mon, Feb 16, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Strathroy
Peng'win' with the library this Family Day! Slide in for a special storytime at 10:30am, family fun, and a chance to win a prize. All are welcome!
Family Day - Dorchester
Mon, Feb 16, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Dorchester
Peng'win with the library this Family Day! Slide in for a special storytime at 10:30am, family fun, and a chance to win a prize. All are welcome!
Family Day - Glencoe
Mon, Feb 16, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Glencoe
Peng'win' with the library this Family Day! Slide in for a special storytime at 10:30am, family fun, and a chance to win a prize. All are welcome!
Family Day - Komoka
Mon, Feb 16, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Komoka
Peng'win' with the library this Family Day! Slide in for a special storytime at 10:30am, family fun, and a chance to win a prize. All are welcome!
Family Day - Parkhill
Mon, Feb 16, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Parkhill
Peng'win' with the library this Family Day! Slide in for a special storytime at 10:30am, family fun, and a chance to win a prize. All are welcome!
Family Day - Lucan
Mon, Feb 16, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Lucan
Peng'win' with the library this Family Day! Slide in for a special storytime at 10:30am, family fun, and a chance to win a prize. All are welcome!
Family Painting Hour
Mon, Feb 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
Create a unique painting as a family unit to display at home. All supplies provided, just bring the family!
Play & Learn - Strathroy
Tue, Feb 17, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Ilderton
Tue, Feb 17, 9:00am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Toddler Time - River Heights Dorchester
Tue, Feb 17, 9:00am - 11:00am
River Heights EarlyON
Join us for a program that’s designed just for toddlers and explore activities that have been specially chosen for this stage of development
Thorndale Storytime
Tue, Feb 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Thorndale
Join Kelly and Whitney for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Recipe Club
Tue, Feb 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Join us at the library to share your favorite recipes and learn some new ones!
Baby Time Program - Ilderton
Tue, Feb 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Stitch N Chat
Tue, Feb 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dorchester
Drop in on Tuesday afternoon with your needle project and meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters. All skill levels welcome.
Creative Cuisine - CreativeAge Online
Tue, Feb 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual Program
Ready to eat better without giving up flavour? Join our virtual Healthy Cooking Workshop and learn how to prepare tasty, satisfying meals that support weight loss by cutting carbs and reducing sugar.
Tech Time - by appointment only
Tue, Feb 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Komoka
Have a question about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Book time with a library staff member. Registration required, see staff for more info!
After School Club
Tue, Feb 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Tough day at school? We're here to help you relax and kick back with games, puzzles and maybe a craft or two. You've earned it!
Kinder Connect - Strathroy
Tue, Feb 17, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Strathroy
A monthly evening drop-in program for children entering Kindergarten in September 2026 and those currently enrolled in Junior Kindergarten. For Middlesex County residents only.
Adult Craft Night - Recycled Material Owls
Tue, Feb 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Join us each month to create a new craft. This month we will be making recycled material owls. For ages 18+
This event is full
Intro to Meditation
Tue, Feb 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Mt. Brydges
Learn the science behind why meditation is an excellent stress management tool, as well as basic mantra and mindfulness practices you can easily integrate into your busy schedule.
Registration is now closed
Page Turners Book Club
Tue, Feb 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ailsa Craig
Join us for great books and conversation. New titles each month. See staff for details.
Readers Rendezvous
Tue, Feb 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Rendezvous with us for a monthly book club.
Play & Learn - Mt. Brydges
Wed, Feb 18, 9:00am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Dorchester
Wed, Feb 18, 9:00am - 11:00am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Parkhill
Wed, Feb 18, 9:00am - 11:00am
Parkhill
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Komoka Koffee House
Wed, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Komoka
Come to the library for a friendly discussion on current events and news worthy topics. Snacks and refreshments served as we sip and chat!
A Stitch in Time
Wed, Feb 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Lucan
Drop in Wednesday mornings with your project to meet other knitting, crocheting, and stitching enthusiasts!
Memoirs and Memories
Wed, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Put pen to paper and draft a memoir to be enjoyed by generations to come. This program will introduce participants to the art of writing their personal memoirs and keeping memories alive.
Registration is now closed
Stitch n Chat
Wed, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Drop in Wednesday afternoons with your supplies to needle point, knit or crochet. Meet and chat with others while you work away!
Letters of Kindness
Wed, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mt. Brydges
Nothing like receiving a letter - even more so in the throes of cancer. Join us for a writing session or pick up supplies to write at home. Letters will be distributed to patients at Victoria Hospital
Movie Matinee
Wed, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Lucan
Enjoy a different feature length film on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 1pm. *Please note that viewer discretion may be advised for some titles.
Seniors Library Lounge - Olympics Viewing Party
Wed, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Have fun with your friends at the Library!
Discover Sign Language
Wed, Feb 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
You'll learn to fingerspell the alphabet and sign colours, numbers, objects, and family members, building everyday vocabulary to engage in meaningful conversations with members of the Deaf community.
Registration is now closed
Afterschool Club
Wed, Feb 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Join us for different games, crafts, and activities. FUN is guaranteed!
After School Hangout
Wed, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ilderton
Join us on Wednesdays for our After School Hangout! Play fun games, make some crafts and have a cool time with your friends.
After School Club
Wed, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Tough day at school? We're here to help you relax and kick back with games, puzzles and maybe a craft or two. You've earned it!
Afterschool Hangout
Wed, Feb 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
Join us every Wednesday for our awesome After School Hangout! You can dive into some cool crafts, play fun games, and have a blast with your friends.
Kinder Connect - Lucan
Wed, Feb 18, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Lucan
A monthly evening drop-in program for children entering Kindergarten in September 2026 and those currently enrolled in Junior Kindergarten. For Middlesex County residents only.
Essay Doctor
Wed, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Office A
Need some extra help with essay writing? Not sure how to research? Register to see the Essay Doctor - Katie - at the Dorchester Library, where she will guide you with essay and research tips.
Tween Machine - Lavender Sleep Pouches!
Wed, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Join us for a fun evening of crafts and creating, just for tweens & teens (grade 6-9). This month we're making lavender sleep pouches!
Stitch 'n Chat
Wed, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
Bring you needle project and meet other crocheters, knitters, and stitchers.
This event is full
Knitting & Crochet Circle
Wed, Feb 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Strathroy
Our circle offers patrons of all abilities and ages a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Drop in with your current project and chat. Note: This is not instructional.
Wardsville Storytime
Wed, Feb 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Wardsville
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Hot Chocolate Tasting and Trivia - for tweens in grades 5-8
Wed, Feb 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Sip, slurp, and show off your smarts! Join us for a cozy Hot Chocolate Tasting & Trivia Night—where the cocoa is rich and the questions are ridiculous.
Play & Learn - Ilderton
Thu, Feb 19, 9:00am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Strathroy
Thu, Feb 19, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Seniors Connect - Tech Training
Thu, Feb 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Thorndale
A digital literacy series focused on technology skills for older adults. Register online or call 519-461-1150. Bring your own device, or a limited number of iPads are available to borrow.
This event is full
Dorchester Storytime
Thu, Feb 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Join Kristyn for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Ailsa Craig Storytime
Thu, Feb 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ailsa Craig
Join staff for stories, songs rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Tech Time - By Appointment Only
Thu, Feb 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Pod
Having trouble with a library app? Need help getting your email set up? Sign up for a one-on- one session with library staff to answer your tech question. Call 519-245-1290 to book.
Tween Time - Ages 10-13
Thu, Feb 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ilderton
Calling all tweens! Join us each week for mindful time after school. We will craft, colour, yoga, puzzle, journal and create! Bring your friends to chill at the library.
Saved by the Bell
Thu, Feb 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lucan
Drop into the library for fun activities after school! Join us for crafts, video games, challenges, science experiments, board games, and puzzles!!
Junior Librarians Club
Thu, Feb 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mt. Brydges
This club is designed for kids that are eager to volunteer at the library but are still under 14 (10-13). Learn about craft prep, library fundamentals, and public programming.
Registration is now closed
Tween Book Club
Thu, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Tweens of Glencoe! Join us once a month for book club for kids aged 9 to 12. Each month we will be reading an engaging book and meet for a snack and discussion.
Unsolved!
Thu, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Lucan
Do you love true crime? Meet monthly to discuss the unsolved crime of the month. It's sinisterly good fun!
Newbury Storytime
Thu, Feb 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Newbury
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Between The Pages Book Club
Thu, Feb 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Parkhill
Join Sylvia to discuss a different title each month. We meet on the third Thursday of the month. (No meeting in December) Refreshments will be served.
Hooks and Needles
Thu, Feb 19, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Coldstream
Drop in on Thursday evenings with your needle project and meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters. All skill levels welcome.
Play & Learn - Komoka
Fri, Feb 20, 9:00am - 11:00am
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Thorndale
Fri, Feb 20, 9:00am - 11:00am
Thorndale
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Infant Massage - Strathroy
Fri, Feb 20, 10:00am - 11:30am
Strathroy
A 4-week program that will give you the tools and information you need to communicate with your baby through loving touch. Intended for infants who are not mobile. Middlesex County residents only.
Mt. Brydges Storytime
Fri, Feb 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Join Dallas every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome!
Ilderton Storytime
Fri, Feb 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Ilderton
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Parkhill Storytime
Fri, Feb 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Parkhill
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Strathroy Storytime
Fri, Feb 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Join Miss Vanessa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Lucan Storytime
Fri, Feb 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lucan
Join Miss Katy at our weekly Storytime for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Melbourne Storytime
Fri, Feb 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Melbourne
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Glencoe Storytime
Fri, Feb 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Glencoe
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Book Talk and Tea
Fri, Feb 20, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Settle in with a warm drink and friendly conversation at our monthly meet-up! Share what’s on your reading list, get new ideas for your next great book, and connect with fellow readers.
Pilates
Fri, Feb 20, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Join us for Pilates. This challenging low impact exercise method that balances strength with mobility, aligns the body, fine-tunes movement patterns, and strengthens the deeper muscles of the core.
Registration is now closed
Saturday Studio
Sat, Feb 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Komoka
Calling school aged kids! Drop in Saturday mornings for craft club. Crafts change weekly and are while supplies last.
Lego Club - Drop In
Sat, Feb 21, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Strathroy
Drop in every Saturday for a new lego challenge! All ages are welcome.
Come Get Spicy
Sat, Feb 21, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Are you bored with your cooking? Would you like to broaden your repertoire? Each month you will get a different spice and a variety of recipes. ​You can share your triumphs and epic fails!
Little Movers - Dorchester
Mon, Feb 23, 9:00am - 11:00am
Dorchester
Free drop-in program. Best suited for children 1 to 4 years, but children 0-6 years welcome.
Play & Learn - Glencoe
Mon, Feb 23, 9:00am - 11:00am
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Lucan
Mon, Feb 23, 9:00am - 11:00am
Lucan - Lucan Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Komoka Storytime
Mon, Feb 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Komoka
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Cups and Conversation
Mon, Feb 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lucan
Call your friends and come to the Lucan Library for free coffee and/or tea sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library!
Crafts and Games Cafe
Mon, Feb 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Boost your morning energy at the Strathroy Library with games, crafts, and laughs. Each session will be a dose of fun! All skill levels welcome.
Baby Time Program - Glencoe
Mon, Feb 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Baby Time Program - Lucan
Mon, Feb 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lucan - Lucan Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Monday Moments
Mon, Feb 23, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Drop in every Monday for cards, games, conversation and light refreshments. Everyone is welcome.
Whimsical Stitchers
Mon, Feb 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Glencoe
Knitters and Crocheters this program is for you, learn a new skill or share your expertise.
Drop In Gaming Lounge
Mon, Feb 23, 4:30pm - 5:45pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Drop in to the library programming room to play a selection of Nintendo Switch games.
Punch Needle Group - Fiber Arts for Beginners
Mon, Feb 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Delaware
Adults can join us to practice the relaxing art of punch needle crafting. All supplies are provided, beginners are welcome.
Registration is now closed
Play & Learn - Strathroy
Tue, Feb 24, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Ilderton
Tue, Feb 24, 9:00am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Toddler Time - River Heights Dorchester
Tue, Feb 24, 9:00am - 11:00am
River Heights EarlyON
Join us for a program that’s designed just for toddlers and explore activities that have been specially chosen for this stage of development
Check & Connect - Strathroy
Tue, Feb 24, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Middlesex EarlyON offers quarterly Check & Connect drop-in clinics during regularly scheduled Play & Learn and Baby Time programs.
Physiotherapy Drop In - Ilderton
Tue, Feb 24, 9:00am - 11:00am
Ilderton
A Physiotherapist from Thames Valley Children’s Centre will be available to answer any questions and provide strategies to promote gross motor development through play
Thorndale Storytime
Tue, Feb 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Thorndale
Join Kelly and Whitney for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Baby Time Program - Ilderton
Tue, Feb 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Movie Matinee
Tue, Feb 24, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Mt. Brydges
Join us at the library on the last Tuesday of each month to enjoy a movie with friends. Light refreshments are provided.
Physiotherapy Drop In - Ilderton
Tue, Feb 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ilderton
A Physiotherapist from Thames Valley Children’s Centre will be available to answer any questions and provide strategies to promote gross motor development through play
Crafternoon Delight
Tue, Feb 24, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dorchester
Join us to learn new art and craft skills.
Infant Massage - Glencoe
Tue, Feb 24, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Glencoe
A 4-week program that will give you the tools and information you need to communicate with your baby through loving touch. Intended for infants who are not mobile. Middlesex County residents only.
Tech Time - by appointment only
Tue, Feb 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Komoka
Have a question about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Book time with a library staff member. Registration required, see staff for more info!
After School Club
Tue, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Tough day at school? We're here to help you relax and kick back with games, puzzles and maybe a craft or two. You've earned it!
Evening Explorers - Parkhill
Tue, Feb 24, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Parkhill
Free Evening Drop-In Program for Families with Children 0–6 Years
Evening Book Club
Tue, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Come join our friendly discussion of this month's book! All are welcome. Please see branch staff for a copy of the current book.
Bingo Bonanza!
Tue, Feb 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ailsa Craig
Break out the bingo ball machine! Bring along your lucky troll dolls and play a few games of bingo at the library.
Teen Writers' Meetup
Tue, Feb 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Come out and write with Jess. Plot, write, and share!
Melbourne Book Club
Tue, Feb 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Melbourne
Looking for great reads and good company? Join other book lovers in a casual yet stimulating book discussion and discover your next great read! Ask staff for a copy of this month's book selection.
Play & Learn - Mt. Brydges
Wed, Feb 25, 9:00am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Dorchester
Wed, Feb 25, 9:00am - 11:00am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Check & Connect - Dorchester
Wed, Feb 25, 9:00am - 11:00am
Dorchester
Middlesex EarlyON offers quarterly Check & Connect drop-in clinics during regularly scheduled Play & Learn and Baby Time programs.
Play & Learn - Parkhill
Wed, Feb 25, 9:00am - 11:00am
Parkhill
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
A Stitch in Time
Wed, Feb 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Lucan
Drop in Wednesday mornings with your project to meet other knitting, crocheting, and stitching enthusiasts!
Memoirs and Memories
Wed, Feb 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Put pen to paper and draft a memoir to be enjoyed by generations to come. This program will introduce participants to the art of writing their personal memoirs and keeping memories alive.
Registration is now closed
Baby Time Program - Mt. Brydges
Wed, Feb 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Mt. Brydges
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Baby Time Program - River Heights Dorchester
Wed, Feb 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Stitch n Chat
Wed, Feb 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Drop in Wednesday afternoons with your supplies to needle point, knit or crochet. Meet and chat with others while you work away!
Seniors Library Lounge - Wii Bowling
Wed, Feb 25, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Have fun with your friends at the Library!
Check & Connect - River Heights EarlyON
Wed, Feb 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
River Heights EarlyON
Middlesex EarlyON offers quarterly Check & Connect drop-in clinics during regularly scheduled Play & Learn and Baby Time programs.
Discover Sign Language II
Wed, Feb 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Take your sign language skills to the next level with additional vocabulary, grammar lessons, and cutural information.
Afternoon Book Club
Wed, Feb 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Join us for a friendly discussion on the last Wednesday of every month! Ask staff for our current book club selection.
Afterschool Club
Wed, Feb 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Join us for different games, crafts, and activities. FUN is guaranteed!
After School Hangout
Wed, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ilderton
Join us on Wednesdays for our After School Hangout! Play fun games, make some crafts and have a cool time with your friends.
After School Club
Wed, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Tough day at school? We're here to help you relax and kick back with games, puzzles and maybe a craft or two. You've earned it!
Afterschool Hangout
Wed, Feb 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
Join us every Wednesday for our awesome After School Hangout! You can dive into some cool crafts, play fun games, and have a blast with your friends.
Getting Started With Quiling
Wed, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Learn how to start quilling! Quilling is an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs. For adults and teens.
Knitting & Crochet Circle
Wed, Feb 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Strathroy
Our circle offers patrons of all abilities and ages a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Drop in with your current project and chat. Note: This is not instructional.
Check 'em Out Book Club
Wed, Feb 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Join us to discuss 'They Both Die at the End' by Adam Silvera. Everyone welcome! Ask staff for a copy of this month's selection.
Play & Learn - Ilderton
Thu, Feb 26, 9:00am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Strathroy
Thu, Feb 26, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Check & Connect - Strathroy
Thu, Feb 26, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Middlesex EarlyON offers quarterly Check & Connect drop-in clinics during regularly scheduled Play & Learn and Baby Time programs.
Seniors Connect - Tech Training
Thu, Feb 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Thorndale
A digital literacy series focused on technology skills for older adults. Register online or call 519-461-1150. Bring your own device, or a limited number of iPads are available to borrow.
This event is full
Dorchester Storytime
Thu, Feb 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Join Kristyn for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Ailsa Craig Storytime
Thu, Feb 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ailsa Craig
Join staff for stories, songs rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Baby Time Program - Strathroy
Thu, Feb 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Check & Connect - Strathroy
Thu, Feb 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Strathroy
Middlesex EarlyON offers quarterly Check & Connect drop-in clinics during regularly scheduled Play & Learn and Baby Time programs.
Chapters and Chatter Book Club
Thu, Feb 26, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Join us to discuss great books with other members of the community.
Open Play River Heights - River Heights Dorchester
Thu, Feb 26, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop in to program at River Heights EarlyON Child & Family Centre.
Tech Time - By Appointment Only
Thu, Feb 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Pod
Having trouble with a library app? Need help getting your email set up? Sign up for a one-on- one session with library staff to answer your tech question. Call 519-245-1290 to book.
ConnectMyHealth - Access Your Health Records Online
Thu, Feb 26, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Learn how ConnectMyHealth works and get help registering for your account.
Tween Time - Ages 10-13
Thu, Feb 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ilderton
Calling all tweens! Join us each week for mindful time after school. We will craft, colour, yoga, puzzle, journal and create! Bring your friends to chill at the library.
Saved by the Bell
Thu, Feb 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lucan
Drop into the library for fun activities after school! Join us for crafts, video games, challenges, science experiments, board games, and puzzles!!
Kinder Connect - Glencoe
Thu, Feb 26, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Glencoe
A monthly evening drop-in program for children entering Kindergarten in September 2026 and those currently enrolled in Junior Kindergarten. For Middlesex County residents only.
Hooked On Happiness
Thu, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Dorchester
Discover the joy of crocheting in our club for beginners. The 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month. All ages. Registration not required.
Evening Storytime - Tales by Candlelight
Thu, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Drop in for a cozy, candlelit storytime with your kids. Sing some songs, watch a Shadow Puppet show, listen to some stories. Bring a blanket and your Teddy.
Fabric Flower Fun - Adult Craft
Thu, Feb 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Mt. Brydges
Join us to create a variety of flowers out of fabric. Use them as brooches, gift them in a bouquet or add to seasonal decor.
This event is full
Hooks and Needles
Thu, Feb 26, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Coldstream
Drop in on Thursday evenings with your needle project and meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters. All skill levels welcome.
Play & Learn - Komoka
Fri, Feb 27, 9:00am - 11:00am
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Thorndale
Fri, Feb 27, 9:00am - 11:00am
Thorndale
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Physiotherapy Drop In - Thorndale
Fri, Feb 27, 9:00am - 11:00am
Thorndale
A Physiotherapist from Thames Valley Children’s Centre will be available to answer any questions and provide strategies to promote gross motor development through play
Infant Massage - Strathroy
Fri, Feb 27, 10:00am - 11:30am
Strathroy
A 4-week program that will give you the tools and information you need to communicate with your baby through loving touch. Intended for infants who are not mobile. Middlesex County residents only.
Mt. Brydges Storytime
Fri, Feb 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Join Dallas every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome!
Ilderton Storytime
Fri, Feb 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Ilderton
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Parkhill Storytime
Fri, Feb 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Parkhill
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Strathroy Storytime
Fri, Feb 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Join Miss Vanessa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Lucan Storytime
Fri, Feb 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lucan
Join Miss Katy at our weekly Storytime for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Melbourne Storytime
Fri, Feb 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Melbourne
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Glencoe Storytime
Fri, Feb 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Glencoe
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Pilates
Fri, Feb 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Join us for Pilates. This challenging low impact exercise method that balances strength with mobility, aligns the body, fine-tunes movement patterns, and strengthens the deeper muscles of the core.
Registration is now closed
The Book Was Better
Fri, Feb 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Parkhill
Let's discuss our recent literary discoveries! Enjoy socializing, snacks, and maybe discover your next read! We will meet on the fourth Friday of every month.
Adult Writers' Workshop
Fri, Feb 27, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
A group to discuss the writing process, share current projects, and receive feedback from other authors! For ages 18+
Saturday Studio
Sat, Feb 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Komoka
Calling school aged kids! Drop in Saturday mornings for craft club. Crafts change weekly and are while supplies last.
Lego Club - Drop In
Sat, Feb 28, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Strathroy
Drop in every Saturday for a new lego challenge! All ages are welcome.
Fam-tastic Saturday - Wii Bowling
Sat, Feb 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Glencoe
Grab your family and come to the library for our wii family hour. Test your bowling skills against other families in a non-competitive environment.
Little Movers - Dorchester
Mon, Mar 02, 9:00am - 11:00am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Free drop-in program. Best suited for children 1 to 4 years, but children 0-6 years welcome.
Play & Learn - Glencoe
Mon, Mar 02, 9:00am - 11:00am
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Lucan
Mon, Mar 02, 9:00am - 11:00am
Lucan - Lucan Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Physiotherapy Drop In - Lucan
Mon, Mar 02, 9:00am - 11:00am
Lucan
A Physiotherapist from Thames Valley Children’s Centre will be available to answer any questions and provide strategies to promote gross motor development through play
Komoka Storytime
Mon, Mar 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Komoka
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Cups and Conversation
Mon, Mar 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lucan
Call your friends and come to the Lucan Library for free coffee and/or tea sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library!
Crafts and Games Cafe
Mon, Mar 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Boost your morning energy at the Strathroy Library with games, crafts, and laughs. Each session will be a dose of fun! All skill levels welcome.
Baby Time Program - Glencoe
Mon, Mar 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Baby Time Program - Lucan
Mon, Mar 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lucan - Lucan Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Monday Moments
Mon, Mar 02, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Drop in every Monday for cards, games, conversation and light refreshments. Everyone is welcome.
Physiotherapy Drop In - Lucan
Mon, Mar 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lucan
A Physiotherapist from Thames Valley Children’s Centre will be available to answer any questions and provide strategies to promote gross motor development through play
Whimsical Stitchers
Mon, Mar 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Glencoe
Knitters and Crocheters this program is for you, learn a new skill or share your expertise.
Beyond the Bell
Mon, Mar 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Drop into the library for fun and activities after school! Explore the library and join us for crafts, Lego challenges, puzzles, games and of course help finding your next favourite book!
Drop In Gaming Lounge
Mon, Mar 02, 4:30pm - 5:45pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Drop in to the library programming room to play a selection of Nintendo Switch games.
Play & Learn - Strathroy
Tue, Mar 03, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Ilderton
Tue, Mar 03, 9:00am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Toddler Time - River Heights Dorchester
Tue, Mar 03, 9:00am - 11:00am
River Heights EarlyON
Join us for a program that’s designed just for toddlers and explore activities that have been specially chosen for this stage of development
Stitch 'n Chat
Tue, Mar 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
Bring you needle project and meet other crocheters, knitters, and stitchers.
This event is full
Thorndale Storytime
Tue, Mar 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Thorndale
Join Kelly and Whitney for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Baby Time Program - Ilderton
Tue, Mar 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Infant Massage - Glencoe
Tue, Mar 03, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Glencoe
A 4-week program that will give you the tools and information you need to communicate with your baby through loving touch. Intended for infants who are not mobile. Middlesex County residents only.
Stitch N Chat
Tue, Mar 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dorchester
Drop in on Tuesday afternoon with your needle project and meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters. All skill levels welcome.
Tech Time - by appointment only
Tue, Mar 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Komoka
Have a question about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Book time with a library staff member. Registration required, see staff for more info!
After School Club
Tue, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Tough day at school? We're here to help you relax and kick back with games, puzzles and maybe a craft or two. You've earned it!
Kinder Connect - Parkhill
Tue, Mar 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Parkhill
A monthly evening drop-in program for children entering Kindergarten in September 2026 and those currently enrolled in Junior Kindergarten. For Middlesex County residents only.
Evening Storytime
Tue, Mar 03, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Dorchester
Join Miss Carolyn once a month for an evening family storytime for stories, songs, rhymes and fun.
Advanced Meditation
Tue, Mar 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Mt. Brydges
~3,500 years ago, sages discovered the primordial sounds of the universe. These sounds enhance meditation and can lead to higher states of consciousness. Discover this technique for yourself!
Play & Learn - Mt. Brydges
Wed, Mar 04, 9:00am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Dorchester
Wed, Mar 04, 9:00am - 11:00am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Check & Connect - Parkhill
Wed, Mar 04, 9:00am - 11:00am
Parkhill
Middlesex EarlyON offers quarterly Check & Connect drop-in clinics during regularly scheduled Play & Learn and Baby Time programs.
Play & Learn - Parkhill
Wed, Mar 04, 9:00am - 11:00am
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Komoka Koffee House
Wed, Mar 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Komoka
Come to the library for a friendly discussion on current events and news worthy topics. Snacks and refreshments served as we sip and chat!
A Stitch in Time
Wed, Mar 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Lucan
Drop in Wednesday mornings with your project to meet other knitting, crocheting, and stitching enthusiasts!
Baby Time Program - Mt. Brydges
Wed, Mar 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Mt. Brydges
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Baby Time Program - River Heights Dorchester
Wed, Mar 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Stitch n Chat
Wed, Mar 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Drop in Wednesday afternoons with your supplies to needle point, knit or crochet. Meet and chat with others while you work away!
Seniors Library Lounge - Puzzle Challenge
Wed, Mar 04, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Have fun with your friends at the Library!
Physiotherapy Drop In - Mt. Brydges
Wed, Mar 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Mt. Brydges
A Physiotherapist from Thames Valley Children’s Centre will be available to answer any questions and provide strategies to promote gross motor development through play
Discover Sign Language II
Wed, Mar 04, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Take your sign language skills to the next level with additional vocabulary, grammar lessons, and cutural information.
Wardsville Book Club
Wed, Mar 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wardsville
Join us monthly at the Wardsville Library for good books & conversation! All are welcome. Monthly book selections can be picked up at the library.
ProCraftinators
Wed, Mar 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lucan
Get crafty with us on the first Wednesday of the month! Open to adults aged 18 and up. Spaces are limited. Register online or at the branch. Registration opens two weeks prior to each program date.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 18 2026 at 2:00pm
Afterschool Club
Wed, Mar 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Join us for different games, crafts, and activities. FUN is guaranteed!
After School Hangout
Wed, Mar 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ilderton
Join us on Wednesdays for our After School Hangout! Play fun games, make some crafts and have a cool time with your friends.
After School Club
Wed, Mar 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Tough day at school? We're here to help you relax and kick back with games, puzzles and maybe a craft or two. You've earned it!
Afterschool Hangout
Wed, Mar 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
Join us every Wednesday for our awesome After School Hangout! You can dive into some cool crafts, play fun games, and have a blast with your friends.
Ilderton Book Club
Wed, Mar 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ilderton
Come out to the Ilderton Branch the first Wednesday of the month for a lively discussion about our current selection. It's fun, and a great way to meet people!
Book Club
Wed, Mar 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ilderton
Join us to discuss a new title every month. Everyone welcome; ask staff for the current selection.
Knitting & Crochet Circle
Wed, Mar 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Strathroy
Our circle offers patrons of all abilities and ages a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Drop in with your current project and chat. Note: This is not instructional.
Play & Learn - Ilderton
Thu, Mar 05, 9:00am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Strathroy
Thu, Mar 05, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Seniors Connect - Tech Training
Thu, Mar 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Thorndale
A digital literacy series focused on technology skills for older adults. Register online or call 519-461-1150. Bring your own device, or a limited number of iPads are available to borrow.
This event is full
Dorchester Storytime
Thu, Mar 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Join Kristyn for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Ailsa Craig Storytime
Thu, Mar 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ailsa Craig
Join staff for stories, songs rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Baby Time Program - Strathroy
Thu, Mar 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Open Play River Heights - River Heights Dorchester
Thu, Mar 05, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop in to program at River Heights EarlyON Child & Family Centre.
Tech Time - By Appointment Only
Thu, Mar 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Pod
Having trouble with a library app? Need help getting your email set up? Sign up for a one-on- one session with library staff to answer your tech question. Call 519-245-1290 to book.
Exploding Science - Experimentals
Thu, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mt. Brydges
Come prepared for experimenting outdoors! We will use simple household supplies to learn about physical reactions and degassing.
Tween Time - Ages 10-13
Thu, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ilderton
Calling all tweens! Join us each week for mindful time after school. We will craft, colour, yoga, puzzle, journal and create! Bring your friends to chill at the library.
Saved by the Bell
Thu, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lucan
Drop into the library for fun activities after school! Join us for crafts, video games, challenges, science experiments, board games, and puzzles!!
Kinder Connect - Ilderton
Thu, Mar 05, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Ilderton
A monthly evening drop-in program for children entering Kindergarten in September 2026 and those currently enrolled in Junior Kindergarten. For Middlesex County residents only.
Adult Spelling Bee
Thu, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Are you a spelling aficionado? Put together a team of 2-3 and join our adult spelling bee. Prizes for top spellers and guaranteed fun for all. Please register as a team.
True Crime Talks
Thu, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Do you love true crime podcasts? Meet monthly at the Dorchester Library to discuss Canadian true crime.It's sinisterly good fun!
Tween Video Game Lounge
Thu, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Drop into the library programming room to play a selection of video games.
Hooks and Needles
Thu, Mar 05, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Coldstream
Drop in on Thursday evenings with your needle project and meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters. All skill levels welcome.
Play & Learn - Komoka
Fri, Mar 06, 9:00am - 11:00am
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Thorndale
Fri, Mar 06, 9:00am - 11:00am
Thorndale
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Check & Connect - Thorndale
Fri, Mar 06, 9:00am - 11:00am
Thorndale
Middlesex EarlyON offers quarterly Check & Connect drop-in clinics during regularly scheduled Play & Learn and Baby Time programs.
Mt. Brydges Storytime
Fri, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Join Dallas every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome!
Dare To Be Brave!
Fri, Mar 06, 10:30am - 2:00pm
Ilderton
Can Elizabeth, The Paper Bag Princess outwit the Dragon? Storytime 10:30am Dragon Activities 11:00am
Ilderton Storytime
Fri, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Ilderton
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Parkhill Storytime
Fri, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Parkhill
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Strathroy Storytime
Fri, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Join Miss Vanessa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Lucan Storytime
Fri, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lucan
Join Miss Katy at our weekly Storytime for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Melbourne Storytime
Fri, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Melbourne
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Glencoe Storytime
Fri, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Chips & Chapters
Fri, Mar 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Join us on the first Friday of every month for a light snack and a lively discussion about our most recent read, The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris.
Pilates
Fri, Mar 06, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Join us for Pilates. This challenging low impact exercise method that balances strength with mobility, aligns the body, fine-tunes movement patterns, and strengthens the deeper muscles of the core.
Registration is now closed
Saturday Studio
Sat, Mar 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Komoka
Calling school aged kids! Drop in Saturday mornings for craft club. Crafts change weekly and are while supplies last.
Paper Bag Princess Day
Sat, Mar 07, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Mt. Brydges
PBP Day is an annual celebration to spread the message of empowerment to readers of all ages during Women’s History Month. Join us for crafts and activities!
TinkerTown - Rainsticks!
Sat, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Bring the family together for a fun & engaging STEAM activity. TinkerTown is a monthly event with a focus on building, engineering, solution discovering, and creativity. This month: rainsticks!
This event is full
Dare to Be Brave!
Sat, Mar 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Lucan
Join us for a reading of The Paper Bag Princess at 10:30am. Stay for fun activities exploring bravery and courage!
Lego Club - Drop In
Sat, Mar 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Strathroy
Drop in every Saturday for a new lego challenge! All ages are welcome.
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