19th Century Fun & Games

Fri, Mar 06, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Check & Connect - Thorndale

Fri, Mar 06, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

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.

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.

Fri, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Fri, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Join Miss Vanessa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Fri, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lucan

Join Miss Katy at our weekly Storytime for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

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

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!

Registration is now closed

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!

Sat, Mar 07, 10:30am - 10:45am

Lucan

Shy or reluctant readers ages 7–13 can build skills and confidence by reading aloud to a certified St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog at the library. Petting is encouraged! Registration required.

Registration is now closed

Sat, Mar 07, 10:45am - 11:00am

Lucan

Shy or reluctant readers ages 7–13 can build skills and confidence by reading aloud to a certified St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog at the library. Petting is encouraged! Registration required.

Registration is now closed

Sat, Mar 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Strathroy

Drop in every Saturday for a new lego challenge! All ages are welcome.

Sat, Mar 07, 11:05am - 11:20am

Lucan

Shy or reluctant readers ages 7–13 can build skills and confidence by reading aloud to a certified St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog at the library. Petting is encouraged! Registration required.

Registration is now closed

Sat, Mar 07, 11:20am - 11:35am

Lucan

Shy or reluctant readers ages 7–13 can build skills and confidence by reading aloud to a certified St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog at the library. Petting is encouraged! Registration required.

Registration is now closed

Paper Bag Princess Day! - Story & Craft

Sat, Mar 07, 11:35am - 11:50am

Lucan

Shy or reluctant readers ages 7–13 can build skills and confidence by reading aloud to a certified St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog at the library. Petting is encouraged! Registration required.

Registration is now closed

Sat, Mar 07, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Tilt your crown, it’s Paper Bag Princess Day! Join Helen for the Munsch classic and a craft.

Mon, Mar 09, 9:00am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Little Movers - Dorchester

Mon, Mar 09, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Mon, Mar 09, 9:00am - 10:30am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Jump, climb, throw, dance with us! Free drop-in program. Best suited for children 1 to 4 years, but children 0-6 years welcome.

Mon, Mar 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Cups and Conversation

Mon, Mar 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, Mar 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.

Mon, Mar 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Mon, Mar 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Mon, Mar 09, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Drop in every Monday for cards, games, conversation and light refreshments. Everyone is welcome.

Homeschool Social

Mon, Mar 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.

This event is full

Mon, Mar 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, Mar 09, 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Drop in to the library programming room to play a selection of Nintendo Switch games.

Tue, Mar 10, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Tue, Mar 10, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

The Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

Tue, Mar 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

Join Kelly and Katie for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Tue, Mar 10, 12:05pm - 2:05pm

Mt. Brydges

Join us to cheer on Team Canada! Celebrate and watch the action with your library.

The Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games - Para Hockey

Tue, Mar 10, 12:05pm - 2:05pm

Lucan

Join us to cheer on Team Canada! Celebrate and watch the action with your library.

Tue, Mar 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Crafternoon Delight

Tue, Mar 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dorchester

Join us to learn new art and craft skills.

This event is full

Infant Massage - Glencoe

Tue, Mar 10, 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.

Registration is now closed

Tue, Mar 10, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Curious how to stay connected with family and friends on-line? Book a session with a library staff member.

Tue, Mar 10, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Curious how to stay connected with family and friends on-line? Book a session with a library staff member.

OREO Challenge - After the Bell

Tue, Mar 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!

Tue, Mar 10, 3:45pm - 4:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Show us your silly side when you show up for our OREO cookie challenge. Snacks are provided.

This event is full

Kinder Connect - River Heights Dorchester

Tue, Mar 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!

Tue, Mar 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.

Edible Science!

Tue, Mar 10, 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.

This event is full

Advanced Meditation

Tue, Mar 10, 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!

Registration is now closed

Adult Craft Night

Tue, Mar 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Melbourne

Have a crafty night out with friends!

Wed, Mar 11, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Wed, Mar 11, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Wed, Mar 11, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

A Stitch in Time

Wed, Mar 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lucan

Drop in Wednesday mornings with your project to meet other knitting, crocheting, and stitching enthusiasts!

Wed, Mar 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Wed, Mar 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Seniors Library Lounge - Wii Bowling

Wed, Mar 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!

Letters of Kindness

Wed, Mar 11, 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

Wed, Mar 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with your friends at the Library!

Discover Sign Language II

Wed, Mar 11, 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.

Wed, Mar 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us for different games, crafts, and activities. FUN is guaranteed!

After School Hangout

Wed, Mar 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.

Adult Craft Night - Painted Cactus Rocks

Wed, Mar 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, Mar 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Delaware

Drop in and craft with other teens. All supplies provided.

Afterschool Hangout

Wed, Mar 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.

Wed, Mar 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Ailsa Craig

Turn found rocks into invincible cacti with this fun craft.

This event is full

Paint Your Luck

Wed, Mar 11, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Wardsville

Get in the St. Patrick's Day spirit! Join us and learn to create a beautiful mosaic shamrock painting. All skill levels are welcome, and supplies provided.

Wed, Mar 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.

Can that Planter!

Wed, Mar 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Create your own upcycled planter, complete with a succulent to take home!

Thu, Mar 12, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Fraud Awareness - Common and Emerging Scams in Ontario

Thu, Mar 12, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Thu, Mar 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Presentation by Cst. Katherine Lockwood from the Strathroy-Caradoc Police Service & Cst. Jeff Hare from the Ontario Provincial Police. Join in person at the Strathroy Library or virtually on Zoom.

Thu, Mar 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Join Kristyn for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Thu, Mar 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

Join staff for stories, songs rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Physiotherapy Drop In - Strathroy

Thu, Mar 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Thu, Mar 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

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 Feeding - Virtual

Thu, Mar 12, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Virtual Program

Learn what, when, and how to feed your infant.

Armchair Adventures

Thu, Mar 12, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

There is no limit to where books can transport us! Each month we will travel to a new location through books, movies, cookbooks, and other media without leaving the library.

Thu, Mar 12, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

River Heights EarlyON

Free drop in to program at River Heights EarlyON Child & Family Centre.

Ruth Ware Murder Mystery - Cabinet of Curiosities

Thu, Mar 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.

Thu, Mar 12, 2:15pm - 5:15pm

Mt. Brydges

Everyone has secrets to hide. Can you band together with your fellow crime writers to solve The Detective Club Murder?

Tween Time - Ages 10-13

Thu, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 12, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Glencoe

Free Evening Drop-In Program for Families with Children 0–6 Years

Hooked On Happiness

Thu, Mar 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.

Paint Your Luck

Thu, Mar 12, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Newbury

Get in the St. Patrick's Day spirit! Join us and learn to create a beautiful mosaic shamrock painting. All skill levels are welcome, and supplies provided.

Fiction Addiction

Thu, Mar 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!

Hooks and Needles

Thu, Mar 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.

Understanding Attachment and Early Emotional Development - Virtual

Thu, Mar 12, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Program

Join Kevin Krista, Child & Family Therapist with Vanier, for a virtual session focused on understanding attachment & early emotional development.

Fri, Mar 13, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Fri, Mar 13, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Fri, Mar 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

Join Dallas every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome!

Ilderton Storytime

Fri, Mar 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Ilderton

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Fri, Mar 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Fri, Mar 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Join Miss Vanessa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Fri, Mar 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lucan

Join Miss Katy at our weekly Storytime for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Coffee, Cards and Conversation

Fri, Mar 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Melbourne

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Glencoe Storytime

Fri, Mar 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Pilates

Fri, Mar 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

Fri, Mar 13, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Parkhill

A drop in social time for adults to make cards, get creative and chat.

Sensory Play and Take-Away - A DIY Sensory Kit Workshop

Sat, Mar 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.

Sat, Mar 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Explore, create, and take home your own sensory kit! Kids play and experiment while adults learn about the benefits of sensory play, and get hot tips to extend playtime/ manage the mess.

Tween DIY - Fairy Gardens

Sat, Mar 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Strathroy

Drop in every Saturday for a new lego challenge! All ages are welcome.

Sat, Mar 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Calling all Tweens! Come explore your inner artist and celebrate spring with our Tween DIY. You be able to design and make your own personal fairy garden.

Investigate It!

Sat, Mar 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Be a detective! Test your powers of observation and deduction as you use forensic science to solve the mystery of the missing car. Fingerprints, footprints and more! For ages 4-12.

Mon, Mar 16, All day

Lucan

Join us during all open hours March 16 to 21 to earn your Secret Agent license at the Lucan Library's March Break Spy School!

Mon, Mar 16, 9:00am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Cooking with Kids - River Heights Dorchester

Mon, Mar 16, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Mon, Mar 16, 9:00am - 10:00am

River Heights EarlyON

Get creative in the kitchen! Join us for a hands-on cooking experience where children and their caregivers will learn to prepare a delicious recipe while enjoying quality time together.

This event is full

Stamp It Up With Lego

Mon, Mar 16, 10:00am - 11:30am

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Please Join us in using Lego bricks as stamps to create cool art projects. Bring your creativity and maybe wear something you don’t mind getting a little paint on.

Rock, Paper, Scissors! - March Break at the Library

Mon, Mar 16, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Parkhill

Drop-in each day for a variety of activities!

Mon, Mar 16, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Parkhill

Donate your gently used books and DVDs, then find something new to add to your collection! Prices are by donation, $5 fill-a-bag on Saturday.

Magical Unicorn Adventure

Mon, Mar 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Is it Me?

Mon, Mar 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Glencoe

Create a one of a kind life sized portrait of you!

Mon, Mar 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Saddle up and gallop into a world of magic. Enjoy a whimsical event just for kids where they can create their very own unicorn mask and play fun, unicorn-themed games. Ages 3-7

Cooking with Kids - River Heights Dorchester

Mon, Mar 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

Get creative in the kitchen! Join us for a hands-on cooking experience where children and their caregivers will learn to prepare a delicious recipe while enjoying quality time together.

This event is full

Mon, Mar 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Mon, Mar 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Mon, Mar 16, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Drop in every Monday for cards, games, conversation and light refreshments. Everyone is welcome.

Grow With Baby - Glencoe

Mon, Mar 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

Have your health-related questions answered by a Registered Nurse and Registered Dietitian from West Elgin Community Health Centre.

Nerf Battle after Dark - Ages 8-12

Mon, Mar 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Glencoe

Knitters and Crocheters this program is for you, learn a new skill or share your expertise.

DIY Scratch Art-Drop In

Mon, Mar 16, 4:00pm - 7:30pm

Delaware

Drop in to the library to create your own scratch art using paint and pastels/crayons. All supplies are provided.

Mon, Mar 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Komoka

Do you have what it takes to duck, dodge and weave your team into the winner’s circle? Nerf blasters, darts and eye protection will be provided. Waiver must be signed by parent/guardian before event.

Tue, Mar 17, All day

Lucan

Join us during all open hours March 16 to 21 to earn your Secret Agent license at the Lucan Library's March Break Spy School!

Mario Kart Tournament

Tue, Mar 17, 9:00am - 12:30pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Tue, Mar 17, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Toddler Time - River Heights Dorchester

Tue, Mar 17, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Tue, Mar 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

St Patty's Day Fun - Do you have the Luck of the Irish?

Tue, Mar 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Ilderton

At the Ilderton Library, we will have a craft, activity sheets and be wearing our green and gold with pride.

Rock, Paper, Scissors! - March Break at the Library

Tue, Mar 17, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Drop-in each day for a variety of activities!

Friendship Bracelet Making

Tue, Mar 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Join us at the library to learn how to make friendship bracelets.

Fitbits for Wildlife - Scientists Track Tiny Travelers on Land and in Space

Tue, Mar 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

Join Kelly and Katie for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

You've Got Mail

Tue, Mar 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Master the mailroom with your own postcard, stationary and envelope. Learn to write a letter of appreciation and we'll even send it for you!

Tue, Mar 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Coldstream

Join "Animals on the Move" and "Sky Lark" researchers from Western University for an illuminating presentation & activities on how animal tracking technology happens.

Great Games Party

Tue, Mar 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

Come in and play at our video and board game party! Try out our Wii games, or bring your own gaming devices and board games. Ages 8+.

Recipe Club

Tue, Mar 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Join us at the library to share your favorite recipes and learn some new ones!

Tue, Mar 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Infant Massage - Glencoe

Tue, Mar 17, 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.

Registration is now closed

Stitch N Chat

Tue, Mar 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.

Passport Around the World

Tue, Mar 17, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Curious how to stay connected with family and friends on-line? Book a session with a library staff member.

Tue, Mar 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Travel the globe without leaving the library! Collect stamps in your very own library passport as you explore countries, cultures, and fun activities from around the world.

Tue, Mar 17, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Curious how to stay connected with family and friends on-line? Book a session with a library staff member.

Pizza and Paint (Teen Edition)

Tue, Mar 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!

Tue, Mar 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lucan

Join us for an artsy evening! Follow along or paint your own masterpiece while munching on a delicious piece-a pizza! Ages:13 - 17

Rock, Paper, Scissors! - March Break at the Library

Tue, Mar 17, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Parkhill

Drop-in each day for a variety of activities!

Evening Explorers - Parkhill

Tue, Mar 17, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Parkhill

Donate your gently used books and DVDs, then find something new to add to your collection! Prices are by donation, $5 fill-a-bag on Saturday.

Tue, Mar 17, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Parkhill

Free Evening Drop-In Program for Families with Children 0–6 Years

Candy Chemistry

Tue, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Discover the surprising science hiding in a bag of Skittles. Explore solubility, buoyancy, reactivity and investigate the odds of finding your favourite colour. How sweet it is! For ages 4-12.

Advanced Meditation

Tue, Mar 17, 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!

Registration is now closed

Page Turners Book Club

Tue, Mar 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, Mar 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Rendezvous with us for a monthly book club.

Wed, Mar 18, All day

Lucan

Join us during all open hours March 16 to 21 to earn your Secret Agent license at the Lucan Library's March Break Spy School!

Wed, Mar 18, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Wed, Mar 18, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Rock, Paper, Scissors! - March Break at the Library

Wed, Mar 18, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Wed, Mar 18, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Parkhill

Drop-in each day for a variety of activities!

Wed, Mar 18, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Parkhill

Donate your gently used books and DVDs, then find something new to add to your collection! Prices are by donation, $5 fill-a-bag on Saturday.

Komoka Koffee House

Wed, Mar 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!

Spiders' Studio

Wed, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:45am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us for a beginner's weaving workshop! Create your own loom, learn some basic techniques, and leave with two beautiful items to gift or keep. Activities are ideal for ages 7 and up.

Lanterns For Earth Hour

Wed, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Get ready for this year's Earth Hour by making your own lantern.

Wed, Mar 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Wed, Mar 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Seniors Library Lounge - Bingo

Wed, Mar 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!

Movie Matinee

Wed, Mar 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.

Wed, Mar 18, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with your friends at the Library!

Rock, Paper, Scissors! - March Break at the Library

Wed, Mar 18, 2:00pm - 8:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Drop-in each day for a variety of activities!

Paint Swatch Poetry

Wed, Mar 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Write a colourful poem using inspiration from paint swatches.

Tween Machine - Bath Bombs!

Wed, Mar 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us for different games, crafts, and activities. FUN is guaranteed!

Superhero Academy

Wed, Mar 18, 3:30pm - 6:30pm

Wardsville

Test your super skills. No superpowers required, just a powerful imagination.

Squeegee Art

Wed, Mar 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Come to the Komoka Library this March Break to make your own piece of Squeegee Art!

Button Making Fun

Wed, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Coldstream

Drop in to create your own button. We provide all the materials.

It's-A-Mario Kart

Wed, Mar 18, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Ilderton

Do you love Mario Kart? Bring your friends and family to play Mario Kart at the Library.

Bingo Bonanza!

Wed, Mar 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Join us for some Bingo fun! Bring your family and friends and win some prizes.

Wed, Mar 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 bath bombs!

Stitch 'n Chat

Wed, Mar 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

Bring you needle project and meet other crocheters, knitters, and stitchers.

This event is full

Wed, Mar 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, Mar 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Wardsville

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Thu, Mar 19, All day

Lucan

Join us during all open hours March 16 to 21 to earn your Secret Agent license at the Lucan Library's March Break Spy School!

Thu, Mar 19, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Rock, Paper, Scissors! - March Break at the Library

Thu, Mar 19, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Marble-ous March Break

Thu, Mar 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Come lose your marbles with us this March Break by creating a DIY marble run out of various materials. Drop in. For ages 5+.

Thu, Mar 19, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Parkhill

Drop-in each day for a variety of activities!

Rock, Paper, Scissors! - March Break at the Library

Thu, Mar 19, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Drop-in each day for a variety of activities!

Thu, Mar 19, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Parkhill

Donate your gently used books and DVDs, then find something new to add to your collection! Prices are by donation, $5 fill-a-bag on Saturday.

Thu, Mar 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Join Kristyn for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Thu, Mar 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

Join staff for stories, songs rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Sock Puppets!

Thu, Mar 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Make a fun new friend using buttons, pompoms, felt, your creativity, and one (very clean) sock.

Thursday at the Theatre

Thu, Mar 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

Join us on Thursday in March Break to enjoy a movie on our big screen. Popcorn provided. Note: this program is unsupervised, caregivers should plan to attend.

Thu, Mar 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Thu, Mar 19, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

River Heights EarlyON

Free drop in to program at River Heights EarlyON Child & Family Centre.

Movie Matinee - Zootopia 2!

Thu, Mar 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.

Bricks and Beads

Thu, Mar 19, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Melbourne

Build your dream creation with LEGO in an exciting hands-on session. Plus, get crafty and design your own stylish bracelet to wear or share with friends!

Thu, Mar 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Revisit the colourful animal city of Zootopia and join us for a special showing of Zootopia 2!

Superhero Academy

Thu, Mar 19, 3:30pm - 6:30pm

Newbury

Test your super skills. No superpowers required, just a powerful imagination.

Junior Librarians Club

Thu, Mar 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

Stuffie Village

Thu, Mar 19, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Coldstream

Bring your stuffed animal or adopt one of ours! Visit the Vet, Post Office, Snack Café & Dance Party.

It's-A-Mario Kart

Thu, Mar 19, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Ilderton

Do you love Mario Kart? Bring your friends and family to play Mario Kart at the Library.

Tween Book Club

Thu, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Newbury

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Between The Pages Book Club

Thu, Mar 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, Mar 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.

Fri, Mar 20, All day

Lucan

Join us during all open hours March 16 to 21 to earn your Secret Agent license at the Lucan Library's March Break Spy School!

Fri, Mar 20, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Physiotherapy Drop In - Komoka

Fri, Mar 20, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Fri, Mar 20, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Rock, Paper, Scissors! - March Break at the Library

Fri, Mar 20, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Parkhill

Drop-in each day for a variety of activities!

Rock, Paper, Scissors! - March Break at the Library

Fri, Mar 20, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Drop-in each day for a variety of activities!

Fri, Mar 20, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Parkhill

Donate your gently used books and DVDs, then find something new to add to your collection! Prices are by donation, $5 fill-a-bag on Saturday.

Just Dance Glow Party

Fri, Mar 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Drop in for a glow in the dark Just Dance party. We'll be watching YouTube videos with black lights and glow sticks! Wear something white or neon if you have it, and come show us your moves!

Fri, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

Join Dallas every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome!

Fri, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Fri, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Join Miss Vanessa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Fri, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lucan

Join Miss Katy at our weekly Storytime for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Fri, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Melbourne

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Fact or Fiction

Fri, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Help the library staff debunk common myths using fun science experiments!

Spring Into Storytime!

Fri, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join Tiffany for a special storytime and craft to celebrate the first day of Spring.

It's-A-Mario! Movie!

Fri, Mar 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Ilderton

Are you excited for the release of the second Super Mario Bros. movie? Bring your friends and family to watch the original Mario movie at the Ilderton Library.

Book Talk and Tea

Fri, Mar 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.

String Art Creations

Fri, Mar 20, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

This is an introduction to String Art. A beautiful, simple String Art will be created. Bring your imagination and use your amazing fine motor skills!

Sat, Mar 21, All day

Lucan

Join us during all open hours March 16 to 21 to earn your Secret Agent license at the Lucan Library's March Break Spy School!

Sat, Mar 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.

Minion Movie Morning

Sat, Mar 21, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Drop into the Strathroy Library for a fun family-viewing of "Minions: The Rise of Gru." Enjoy some popcorn and minion crafts to round out your March Break.

Sat, Mar 21, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Parkhill

Donate your gently used books and DVDs, then find something new to add to your collection! Prices are by donation, $5 fill-a-bag on Saturday.

Paint A Pot

Sat, Mar 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Paint it, plant it, and watch it grow! Decorate a clay pot, plant a seed, and take home a creative, growing keepsake just in time for spring.

Puzzle Racing Competition

Sat, Mar 21, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Strathroy

Drop in every Saturday for a new lego challenge! All ages are welcome.

Sat, Mar 21, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Ailsa Craig

Gather a group of two to four puzzlers and compete with other teams to see who can complete their identical puzzle the quickest! One registration required per team.

Come Get Spicy

Sat, Mar 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!

Mon, Mar 23, 9:00am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Ready Set Learn - Strathroy

Mon, Mar 23, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Mon, Mar 23, 9:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Ready Set Learn helps children build confidence and key skills for Kindergarten. Six bi-weekly sessions in 2026 offer hands-on learning, social growth, and caregiver support for the school transition.

This event is full

Mon, Mar 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Cups and Conversation

Mon, Mar 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, Mar 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.

Mon, Mar 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Mon, Mar 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Mon, Mar 23, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Drop in every Monday for cards, games, conversation and light refreshments. Everyone is welcome.

Punch Needle Group - Fiber Arts for Beginners

Mon, Mar 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Glencoe

Knitters and Crocheters this program is for you, learn a new skill or share your expertise.

Mon, Mar 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

Tue, Mar 24, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Toddler Time - River Heights Dorchester

Tue, Mar 24, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Tue, Mar 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

Tue, Mar 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

Join Kelly and Katie for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Tue, Mar 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Crafternoon Delight

Tue, Mar 24, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dorchester

Join us to learn new art and craft skills.

Tue, Mar 24, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Curious how to stay connected with family and friends on-line? Book a session with a library staff member.

Tue, Mar 24, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Curious how to stay connected with family and friends on-line? Book a session with a library staff member.

Tue, Mar 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!

Kinder Connect - Strathroy

Tue, Mar 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!

Tue, Mar 24, 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 - Fabric Wreaths

Tue, Mar 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Join us each month to create a new craft. This month we will be making fabric wreaths. For ages 18+

This event is full

Storm Science

Tue, Mar 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lucan

Join Canadian Storm Chaser Brian Spencer to learn about the excitement and perils behind chasing storms, tornadoes, and other extreme weather phenomena!

Advanced Meditation

Tue, Mar 24, 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!

Registration is now closed

Pursuit of Trivia

Tue, Mar 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Ailsa Craig

Test out your trivia knowledge for fun and prizes. All ages welcome!

Teen Writers' Meetup

Tue, Mar 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Come out and write with Jess. Plot, write, and share!

Wed, Mar 25, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Physiotherapy Drop In - Dorchester

Wed, Mar 25, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Wed, Mar 25, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester

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

Wed, Mar 25, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Ready Set Learn - Komoka

Wed, Mar 25, 9:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

A Stitch in Time

Wed, Mar 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lucan

Drop in Wednesday mornings with your project to meet other knitting, crocheting, and stitching enthusiasts!

Wed, Mar 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Wed, Mar 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Seniors Library Lounge - Wii Bowling

Wed, Mar 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!

Wed, Mar 25, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with your friends at the Library!

Discover Sign Language II

Wed, Mar 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, Mar 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.

Wed, Mar 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us for different games, crafts, and activities. FUN is guaranteed!

After School Hangout

Wed, Mar 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.

Wed, Mar 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, Mar 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.

Kinder Connect - Lucan

Wed, Mar 25, 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.

What A Hoot!

Wed, Mar 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Come join us and create your own up-cycled owl friend!

Paint Night

Wed, Mar 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Follow along as a library staff member leads you step by step in creating your own work of art. Children under 10 years of age require a caregiver to attend.

Wed, Mar 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, Mar 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us to discuss 'No Two Persons' by Erica Bauermeister. Everyone welcome! Ask staff for a copy of this month's selection.

Kards with Karen

Wed, Mar 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Adults are invited to learn fun crafting techniques while creating two unique cards with Karen.

This event is full

Thu, Mar 26, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Thu, Mar 26, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Thu, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Join Kristyn for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Thu, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

Join staff for stories, songs rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Chapters and Chatter Book Club

Thu, Mar 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Thu, Mar 26, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Join us to discuss great books with other members of the community.

Thu, Mar 26, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

River Heights EarlyON

Free drop in to program at River Heights EarlyON Child & Family Centre.

Exploding Science - Experimentals

Thu, Mar 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.

Thu, Mar 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Come prepared for experimenting outdoors! We will use simple household supplies to learn about physical reactions and degassing.

This event is full

Tween Time - Ages 10-13

Thu, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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.

Evening Book Club

Thu, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

Come and sign out a Book Club novel and then join us on the 4th Thursday of each month to share your opinions! Registration for the Book Club is required as the number of books available is limited.

Registration is now closed

Hooks and Needles

Thu, Mar 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.

Fri, Mar 27, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Oral Health - Drop-in - Komoka

Fri, Mar 27, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Fri, Mar 27, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka

Join a member from the Oral Health Team from the Middlesex London Health Unit to learn more about oral health.

Fri, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

Join Dallas every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome!

Ilderton Storytime

Fri, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Ilderton

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Fri, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Fri, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Join Miss Vanessa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Fri, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lucan

Join Miss Katy at our weekly Storytime for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Fri, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Melbourne

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Glencoe Storytime

Fri, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Ooh, Tasty Chips!

Fri, Mar 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Chips, crisps, crunchies. We love our salty snacks! Join us to try new, unusual, & international flavours of chips.

This event is full

The Book Was Better

Fri, Mar 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.

Pilates

Fri, Mar 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 opens Friday, March 13 2026 at 9:00am

Sat, Mar 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.

Fam-tastic Saturday - Magical Creatures Painting

Sat, Mar 28, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Strathroy

Drop in every Saturday for a new lego challenge! All ages are welcome.

Sat, Mar 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Bring your whole family and be creative together!

This event is full

Mon, Mar 30, 9:00am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Ready Set Learn - Dorchester

Mon, Mar 30, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Mon, Mar 30, 9:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester

Mon, Mar 30, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Cups and Conversation

Mon, Mar 30, 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 30, 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.

Mon, Mar 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Mon, Mar 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Mon, Mar 30, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Drop in every Monday for cards, games, conversation and light refreshments. Everyone is welcome.

Mon, Mar 30, 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 30, 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!

Adult Writers' Workshop

Mon, Mar 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

A group to discuss the writing process, share current projects, and receive feedback from other authors! For ages 18+

Tue, Mar 31, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Toddler Time - River Heights Dorchester

Tue, Mar 31, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Tue, Mar 31, 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

Tue, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

Join Kelly and Katie for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Tue, Mar 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Movie Matinee

Tue, Mar 31, 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.

Stitch N Chat

Tue, Mar 31, 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.

Tue, Mar 31, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Curious how to stay connected with family and friends on-line? Book a session with a library staff member.

Tue, Mar 31, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Curious how to stay connected with family and friends on-line? Book a session with a library staff member.

Tue, Mar 31, 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!

Eco Home Series - Sewing Edition

Tue, Mar 31, 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 Book Club

Tue, Mar 31, 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.

Tue, Mar 31, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Environmentally conscious and crafty? Join us to create a DIY home solution that will satisfy your creativity and your love for the environment. In this session, we will be making a reusable tote.

This event is full

Melbourne Book Club

Tue, Mar 31, 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.

Wed, Apr 01, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Wed, Apr 01, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Ready Set Learn - Ilderton

Wed, Apr 01, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Wed, Apr 01, 9:30am - 11:00am

Ilderton

Seed Library Launch

Wed, Apr 01, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Mt. Brydges

The seed library will provide free seeds to community members of all ages! The seeds will be a mix of vegetables and herbs; perfect for our climate and geared to the novice gardener.

Komoka Koffee House

Wed, Apr 01, 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, Apr 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lucan

Drop in Wednesday mornings with your project to meet other knitting, crocheting, and stitching enthusiasts!

Tech Time

Wed, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Glencoe

Join us for a 30-minute, one-on-one learning session with instruction and opportunities for hands-on practice on a topic of your choice. Registration is required, call 519-287-2735.

Brain Health Workshop

Wed, Apr 01, 11:00am - 12:15pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Join a fun and informative Brain Health Workshop offered by Baycrest Academy for Research & Education to gain insights into brain health and aging. Participants ages 50-85 can take a brain assessment.

Wed, Apr 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Wed, Apr 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Seniors Library Lounge - Easter Shenanigans

Wed, Apr 01, 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!

Wed, Apr 01, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with your friends at the Library!

Discover Sign Language II

Wed, Apr 01, 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.

Zumbini for Infants - Parkhill

Wed, Apr 01, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Parkhill

Zumbini® uses music and movement to support child development for children ages newborn to 18 months. This is a 5-week program. For Middlesex County residents only.

Wardsville Book Club

Wed, Apr 01, 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, Apr 01, 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, March 18 2026 at 2:00pm

Wed, Apr 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us afterschool for snacks, games, activities, art, challenges and more! This program is ideal for children up to grade 4.

Wed, Apr 01, 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!

After School Hangout

Wed, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ilderton

Join us on Wednesdays for After School hangout! Play fun games, make some crafts and have a cool time with your friends.

Ilderton Book Club

Wed, Apr 01, 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!

Wed, Apr 01, 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.

Egg-cellent Bunny Craft

Wed, Apr 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Dorchester

Join us at the library to make a cute bunny craft just in time for Easter!

Weedy Wednesday

Wed, Apr 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Glencoe

Get out in the library garden and help us out with our vegetables and flowers! Drinks and snacks provided. *Weather permitting

Thu, Apr 02, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Thu, Apr 02, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.

Thu, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Join Kristyn for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Thu, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

Join staff for stories, songs rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Thu, Apr 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.

Thu, Apr 02, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

River Heights EarlyON

Free drop in to program at River Heights EarlyON Child & Family Centre.

Splash and Doodle - Spring Doodle

Thu, Apr 02, 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.

Thu, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Join local artist, Janis Reilly, to create simple pen and watercolour cards. This session will feature spring doodles. No experience necessary. Suitable for ages 12+

Saved by the Bell

Thu, Apr 02, 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!!

True Crime Talks

Thu, Apr 02, 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!

Wine Bottle Luminaries

Thu, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Light up your creativity! Transform empty wine bottles into glowing luminaries at our adult craft night. Ages 18+. All supplies provided.

Newbury Storytime

Thu, Apr 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Newbury

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Fri, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

Melbourne

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.

Sat, Apr 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

Calling school aged kids! Drop in Saturday mornings for craft club. Crafts change weekly and are while supplies last.