Name: Ultimate Scavenger Hunt
Start: 2024-10-09T18:30:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-09T19:30:00-04:00
Location: Komoka

Ultimate Scavenger Hunt

for youth in grades 5-8

2024-10-09 18:30:00 2024-10-09 19:30:00 America/New_York Ultimate Scavenger Hunt The game of CLUE meets a building wide scavenger meets Halloween as youth in grades 5-8 figure out whodunnit. Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Wednesday, October 09
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-09 18:30:00 2024-10-09 19:30:00 America/New_York Ultimate Scavenger Hunt The game of CLUE meets a building wide scavenger meets Halloween as youth in grades 5-8 figure out whodunnit. Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Komoka

Komoka Program Room

The game of CLUE meets a building wide scavenger meets Halloween as youth in grades 5-8 figure out whodunnit.

AGE GROUP: | Youth (12-17) | School-Aged (7-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | Movies & Games |

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Komoka

Hours

About the branch

Located within the Komoka Wellness & Recreation Centre, the Komoka Library features a large Children’s Area, welcoming seating areas and a programing room.

Upcoming events

Giant Games PA Day

Fri, Oct 11, 9:00am - 4:00pm

Strathroy

Drop in for some GIANT fun with our GIANT games.

Play & Learn - Komoka

Fri, Oct 11, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Thorndale

Fri, Oct 11, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Zumbini - Parkhill

Fri, Oct 11, 9:15am - 10:15am

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Zumbini® uses music and movement to support child development for children ages 0-4 years. This is a 6-week program. For Middlesex County residents only.

Registration is now closed

It's All About That Button

Fri, Oct 11, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Let's make buttons together! Get creative with pictures, phrases and even fabrics!

Turkey Fun PA Day

Fri, Oct 11, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Drop into the library for a themed STEM activity, craft and scavenger hunt.

Myths and Legends PA Day

Fri, Oct 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Komoka

A day to celebrate myths and legends. Drop into the library for games, crafts and activities.

Break the Fake P.A. Day

Fri, Oct 11, 10:00am - 3:30pm

Dorchester

Join us to fight fake news through games and activities. Drop-in trivia at 2pm. Prizes to be won.

Lucan Storytime

Fri, Oct 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

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

Parkhill Storytime

Fri, Oct 11, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Strathroy Storytime

Fri, Oct 11, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

P.A. Craft Day and Storytime

Fri, Oct 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Melbourne

Join us at the Melbourne Library for a special P.A. Day storytime and crafts.

Let's Celebrate Turkeys

Fri, Oct 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us for the P.A. day as we celebrate turkeys, with stories, songs and a craft

Ilderton Storytime

Fri, Oct 11, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Mt. Brydges Storytime

Fri, Oct 11, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Fall Fun PA Day

Fri, Oct 11, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Ilderton

Drop-in to explore a variety of Fall inspired activities! Following our 10:30AM Storytime.

Turkey Time

Fri, Oct 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

Join us on the PA Day to celebrate all things turkey! Let's play turkey games and make our own pumpkin turkey.

Aye Matey PD Day

Fri, Oct 11, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

Can you roll your R's like a pirate? Willing to walk the plank? Drop in this PD Day for all things pirate!

Escape Room - Clues from the Crypt Keeper

Fri, Oct 11, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Stroll in the tombstones, collect clues from the crypt keeper, decipher all the...ciphers, lest ye be trapped & join the ghouls forever! Runs hourly, 12-3pm. Registration required; call 519-294-6583.

Adventures in A.I. - Break the Fake P.A. Day

Fri, Oct 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dorchester

Explore how Artificial Intelligence can affect our perception of reality.

Registration is now closed

Pilates

Fri, Oct 11, 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.

This event is full

Intro to Meditation

Fri, Oct 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Saturday Studio

Sat, Oct 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

Drop in weekly craft club for school aged kids. Crafts change weekly and are available while supplies last.

"Craft"urday Saturday

Sat, Oct 12, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Dorchester

Drop in on Saturday mornings to complete a fun and easy craft. For ages 3-10.

Sixty Second Saturdays

Sat, Oct 12, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Lucan

Join us for a different sixty second challenge every Saturday and try your hand at winning a prize!

Retro Movie Saturdays

Sat, Oct 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Ailsa Craig

Join us Saturdays for a family-friendly movie screening! Popcorn provided.

Lego Club

Sat, Oct 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

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

Play & Learn - Strathroy

Tue, Oct 15, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Play & Learn - Ilderton

Tue, Oct 15, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Coldstream Storytime

Tue, Oct 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Coldstream

Join Leslie-Anne every Tuesday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome

Thorndale Storytime

Tue, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

Join Library Staff at our family storytime for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Baby Time Program - Ilderton

Tue, Oct 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

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

A Stitch in Time

Tue, Oct 15, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

Drop in Tuesday afternoons with your needle project to meet other crocheters, knitters and stitchers. No registration required.

Tech Tuesday - by appointment only

Tue, Oct 15, 2:00pm - 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 online? Call us at 519-264-1061 to book a half hour session.

Stitch N Chat

Tue, Oct 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dorchester

Drop in with your needle project and meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters. All skill levels welcome.

Open Play - River Heights (Dorchester)

Tue, Oct 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Tech Time - by appointment only

Tue, Oct 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

Have a question about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Book a half hour session with a library staff member. Registration required, see staff for more info!

Start the Music

Tue, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Let's celebrate music! We'll sing, play instruments, read stories and do a craft. For ages 7 to 11.

After School Club

Tue, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!

Kool Fun Club

Tue, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

An absolutely, totally, 100% very serious discussion group that never goes off-topic or wanders into the obscure! We might also play D&D and other table-top games. Ages 13+.

Bounce Back & Thrive - Virtual

Tue, Oct 15, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Program

Bounce Back & Thrive! (BBT) is a resiliency skills training program for caregivers of children under the age of 8. This is a 10-week virtual program. For Middlesex County residents only.

Registration is now closed

Play & Learn - Dorchester

Wed, Oct 16, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Mt. Brydges

Wed, Oct 16, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Play & Learn - Parkhill

Wed, Oct 16, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Dorchester

Wed, Oct 16, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester

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

Play & Learn - Mt. Brydges

Wed, Oct 16, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Play & Learn - Parkhill

Wed, Oct 16, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Family Historian 101

Wed, Oct 16, 10:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Looking for information about your family's history? Drop in Wednesdays from 10-11 am to check out library resources including Ancestry Library Edition. Runs from October 16 until November 13.

Movie Matinee

Wed, Oct 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

Enjoy a feature length film on the third Wednesday of the month at 1pm. Ask staff for the movie title of the month. *Please note that viewer discretion may be advised for some titles.

Stitch N Chat

Wed, Oct 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Drop in on Wednesday afternoons with your needle project to meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters.

Baby Time Program - Mt. Brydges

Wed, Oct 16, 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, Oct 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Virtual Health Care 101

Wed, Oct 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

An engaging & interactive workshop introducing patients & caregivers to virtual health care options at London's Hospitals. We'll explore: What is Virtual Care, Available Supports, Live Demonstrations.

Baby Time Program - River Heights (Dorchester)

Wed, Oct 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

After School Club

Wed, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!

Nintendo Switch Lites - Fun for all ages!

Wed, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Ilderton

Come visit the Library to revisit classic games and some new favourites! First come, first served.

Dungeon Delvers

Wed, Oct 16, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Office B

Join our group of adventurers to fight Dragons, explore Dungeons, and build unforgettable stories! Ages 12+.

Registration is now closed

Spice It Up!

Wed, Oct 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lucan

Pick up your monthly spice club kit, featuring a spice or herb from around the world, then meet at the library on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 6pm to discuss your culinary experience.

Knitting and Crochet Circle

Wed, Oct 16, 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 share your expertise or learn a new skill.

Man in the Moon

Wed, Oct 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Papier mache yourself a moon man, then come back in two weeks to paint it!

Registration is now closed

Adult Craft Night - Upcycled art

Wed, Oct 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Wardsville

Join us to turn trash in to treasure. Please bring two empty and clean cans.

Youth Fun Night - Ultimate Scavenger Hunt

Wed, Oct 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Coldstream

Search for the King of Halloween! Exploring creativity and originality for youth ages 13 to 17 years every third Wednesday of the month

Play & Learn - Strathroy

Thu, Oct 17, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Play & Learn - Ilderton

Thu, Oct 17, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Ailsa Craig Storytime

Thu, Oct 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

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

Dorchester Storytime

Thu, Oct 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Baby Time Program - Strathroy

Thu, Oct 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

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

Tech Time

Thu, Oct 17, 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. Please contact the branch to register.

Whimsical Stitchers

Thu, Oct 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

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

Cancelled

Open Play - River Heights (Dorchester)

Thu, Oct 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Saved By The Bell - After School Club

Thu, Oct 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lucan

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!

Early Reader Book Club

Thu, Oct 17, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Let's get excited about reading! Join the our new book club for kids in grades SK to 2. Every month we will read a new book, play games and do a craft. Students SK to grade 2.

Lego Challenge

Thu, Oct 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Komoka

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge!

Cool After School

Thu, Oct 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ilderton

After School Program Thursdays from 4:00-5:00, come out for crafts, activities and games.

Leaf Printing

Thu, Oct 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Parkhill

Capture the beauty of the season in a framed autumnal print.

In beTween Book Club

Thu, Oct 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Discover new books and connect with other kids who love to read. Adventure, laugh-out-loud, and mystery - each month has a different focus. For students in grades 4-7. Books available on Hoopla.

Between the Pages - Book Club

Thu, Oct 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill

A monthly book club (3rd Thursday), reading a variety of fiction or non-fiction titles. Books are drawn from Middlesex County's book club bag selections or from members' suggestions.

Fall Print Canvas Tote

Thu, Oct 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Join us for this fall inspired craft. We will explore printing techniques and apply them to our tote bag. Registration for both sessions is required.

This event is full

Adult Craft Night - Upcycled art

Thu, Oct 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Newbury

Join us to turn trash into treasure. Please bring two empty and clean cans.

This event is full

Play & Learn - Komoka

Fri, Oct 18, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Thorndale

Fri, Oct 18, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Zumbini - Parkhill

Fri, Oct 18, 9:15am - 10:15am

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Zumbini® uses music and movement to support child development for children ages 0-4 years. This is a 6-week program. For Middlesex County residents only.

Registration is now closed

Lucan Storytime

Fri, Oct 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

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

Parkhill Storytime

Fri, Oct 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Strathroy Storytime

Fri, Oct 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Glencoe Storytime

Fri, Oct 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Ilderton Storytime

Fri, Oct 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Melbourne Storytime

Fri, Oct 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Melbourne

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

Mt. Brydges Storytime

Fri, Oct 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Pilates

Fri, Oct 18, 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.

This event is full

Intro to Meditation

Fri, Oct 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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.

Saturday Studio

Sat, Oct 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

Drop in weekly craft club for school aged kids. Crafts change weekly and are available while supplies last.

"Craft"urday Saturday

Sat, Oct 19, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Dorchester

Drop in on Saturday mornings to complete a fun and easy craft. For ages 3-10.

Kids in the Kitchen

Sat, Oct 19, 10:00am - 11:30am

Strathroy

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

Sixty Second Saturdays

Sat, Oct 19, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Lucan

Join us for a different sixty second challenge every Saturday and try your hand at winning a prize!

Fall Perennial Exchange - Drop-In

Sat, Oct 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Coldstream

Community members are welcome to drop-in to donate and/or adopt a fall perennial plants. Hosted in partnership with the Middlesex Centre Pollinators.

Going Wild with Native Plants Talk - Registration Required

Sat, Oct 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Coldstream

Middlesex Centre Pollinators will present a program on native plants and seeds for our area. We'll also be hosting a native plant exchange!

Retro Movie Saturdays

Sat, Oct 19, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Ailsa Craig

Join us Saturdays for a family-friendly movie screening! Popcorn provided.

Lego Club

Sat, Oct 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

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

Get Spicy

Sat, Oct 19, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

The library supplies a monthly spice kit that includes the spice and recipes. Patrons get together to discuss the spice and share recipes on a monthly basis.

Kids in the Kitchen

Sat, Oct 19, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Strathroy

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

Play & Learn - Glencoe

Mon, Oct 21, 9:00am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Lucan

Mon, Oct 21, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Komoka Storytime

Mon, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Morning Coffee Break

Mon, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

Start your Monday mornings with free coffee and socializing at the Lucan Library. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library.

Toddler Art

Mon, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Melbourne

Join us at the Melbourne Library for a short storytime and crafts with a monthly theme! Ideal for ages 18-36 months. Please dress for a mess! Parent/Caregiver must stay with their child(ren).

Baby Time Program - Glencoe

Mon, Oct 21, 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, Oct 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Grow with Baby (Well Baby Clinic) - Baby Time Glencoe

Mon, Oct 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

Drop-in clinic with Registered Nurse and Registered Dietitian from West Elgin Community Health Centre.

Monday Moments

Mon, Oct 21, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

STEAM Club

Mon, Oct 21, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Delaware

Drop in to the library to experiment with Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math.

Adventure Club

Mon, Oct 21, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Dorchester

Join us for a new adventure every time! Grades 6+.

Play & Learn - Strathroy

Tue, Oct 22, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Play & Learn - Ilderton

Tue, Oct 22, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Coldstream Storytime

Tue, Oct 22, 10:00am - 10:30am

Coldstream

Join Leslie-Anne every Tuesday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome

Thorndale Storytime

Tue, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

Join Library Staff at our family storytime for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Baby Time Program - Ilderton

Tue, Oct 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

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

A Stitch in Time

Tue, Oct 22, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

Drop in Tuesday afternoons with your needle project to meet other crocheters, knitters and stitchers. No registration required.

Crafternoon Delight

Tue, Oct 22, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dorchester

Join us to learn new art and craft skills. Please only register for one session per month.

Tech Tuesday - by appointment only

Tue, Oct 22, 2:00pm - 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 online? Call us at 519-264-1061 to book a half hour session.

Open Play - River Heights (Dorchester)

Tue, Oct 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Tech Time - by appointment only

Tue, Oct 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

Have a question about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Book a half hour session with a library staff member. Registration required, see staff for more info!

Spooky Science

Tue, Oct 22, 3:30pm - 4:45pm

Mt. Brydges

Join us to become a CSI investigator. Learn how to analyze a crime scene and make fake blood.

This event is full

Start the Music

Tue, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Let's celebrate music! We'll sing, play instruments, read stories and do a craft. For ages 7 to 11.

After School Club

Tue, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!

Passport Around the World

Tue, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lucan

Let's travel the world through movies, books, recipes and sharing stories from our own travels!

Adult Craft Night - Pumpkin Painting

Tue, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Join us for Adult Craft Night! This month we will be painting pumpkins. For ages 18+

Kool Fun Club

Tue, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

An absolutely, totally, 100% very serious discussion group that never goes off-topic or wanders into the obscure! We might also play D&D and other table-top games. Ages 13+.

Hygge Hobbies

Tue, Oct 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Join us to try relaxing hobbies, taking time away from the daily rush.

This event is full

Bounce Back & Thrive - Virtual

Tue, Oct 22, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Program

Bounce Back & Thrive! (BBT) is a resiliency skills training program for caregivers of children under the age of 8. This is a 10-week virtual program. For Middlesex County residents only.

Registration is now closed

Melbourne Book Club

Tue, Oct 22, 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.

Zoom Trivia Night

Tue, Oct 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Program

Join Erin and Laura to celebrate Ontario Public Library Week with a Zoom trivia. Prizes to be won! Only one registration needed per household.

Play & Learn - Dorchester

Wed, Oct 23, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Mt. Brydges

Wed, Oct 23, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Play & Learn - Parkhill

Wed, Oct 23, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Dorchester

Wed, Oct 23, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester

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

Play & Learn - Mt. Brydges

Wed, Oct 23, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Play & Learn - Parkhill

Wed, Oct 23, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Family Historian 101

Wed, Oct 23, 10:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Looking for information about your family's history? Drop in Wednesdays from 10-11 am to check out library resources including Ancestry Library Edition. Runs from October 16 until November 13.

Komoka Koffee House

Wed, Oct 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Komoka

Adults are invited to the library for friendly discussions and debates about newsworthy topics. Enjoy a cup of coffee and a light snack while we deliberate on current events.

Seniors Library Lounge - WII Bowling

Wed, Oct 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with friends at the Library!

Stitch N Chat

Wed, Oct 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Drop in on Wednesday afternoons with your needle project to meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters.

Baby Time Program - Mt. Brydges

Wed, Oct 23, 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, Oct 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Baby Time Program - River Heights (Dorchester)

Wed, Oct 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

STEAM Club

Wed, Oct 23, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

Delaware

Drop in to the library to experiment with Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math.

After School Club

Wed, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!

Nintendo Switch Lites - Fun for all ages!

Wed, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Ilderton

Come visit the Library to revisit classic games and some new favourites! First come, first served.

Cancelled

Dungeon Delvers

Wed, Oct 23, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Dorchester

Join our group of adventurers to fight Dragons, explore Dungeons, and build unforgettable stories! Ages 12+.

Haunting Halloween - Foam Fridge Magnets

Wed, Oct 23, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Drop in to create a Halloween fridge magnet with a variety of foam and magnets.

Seize the Clay

Wed, Oct 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Follow along as a staff member shows you how to create your own spooky polymer clay Halloween keychain!

Halloween Book Club Movie Night

Wed, Oct 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Watch a movie based on the book, 'Jaws' and judge it harshly.

Knitting and Crochet Circle

Wed, Oct 23, 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 share your expertise or learn a new skill.

Secret Lives of Birds

Wed, Oct 23, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Coldstream

Brenda Gallagher takes you through each season & looks at the lives of some of our common bird species. Discover fascinating secrets that enable these birds to find food, raise a family and survive.

Break the Fake Pub Trivia Night - at The Mill Pond Tap & Grill

Wed, Oct 23, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

The Mill Pond Tap and Grill

Join us at The Mill Pond Tap & Grill for a fun night of trivia. Lots of great prizes to be won! Registration is preferred but not required.

Play & Learn - Strathroy

Thu, Oct 24, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Play & Learn - Ilderton

Thu, Oct 24, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Oral Health Presentation - Strathroy

Thu, Oct 24, 9:30am - 10:30am

Strathroy

A member from the Oral Health Team from Middlesex London Health Unit will be presenting information around oral health

Open Spaces Outdoor Adventures - Coldstream Conservation Area

Thu, Oct 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Community Events

Join us as we enjoy free play and adventures in learning in the great outdoors. For Middlesex County residents only.

This event is full

Ailsa Craig Storytime

Thu, Oct 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

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

Dorchester Storytime

Thu, Oct 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Virtual Health Care 101

Thu, Oct 24, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Flower and Leaf Luminary

Thu, Oct 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

Banish dark winter evenings with summer light. Prepare to get your hands a little mucky to make pressed garden flowers into gorgeous lanterns.

Registration opens Thursday, October 17 2024 at 10:00am

Baby Time Program - Strathroy

Thu, Oct 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

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

Board Game Café

Thu, Oct 24, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Join Krista for an afternoon of board games! Open to adults 18 and up. Light refreshments provided. Everyone is welcome!

Oral Health Presentation - Strathroy

Thu, Oct 24, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Strathroy

A member from the Oral Health Team from Middlesex London Health Unit will be presenting information around oral health

Tech Time

Thu, Oct 24, 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. Please contact the branch to register.

Whimsical Stitchers

Thu, Oct 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

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

Open Play - River Heights (Dorchester)

Thu, Oct 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Saved By The Bell - After School Club

Thu, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lucan

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!

Lego Challenge

Thu, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Komoka

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge!

Rag Rug Pillow for Teens

Thu, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Join us for this 4 part series. Learn how to make a rag rug pillow cover from beginning to end. All supplies are provided. Registration for all dates required; for Teens in grades 7-10.

Registration is now closed

Cool After School

Thu, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ilderton

After School Program Thursdays from 4:00-5:00, come out for crafts, activities and games.

Pumpkin Painting

Thu, Oct 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Strathroy

Get ready for Halloween. Paint a pumpkin with a funny or scary face. For ages 8-12.

This event is full

Unsolved

Thu, Oct 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lucan

Do you love true crime podcasts? Meet at the Lucan Library on the last Thursday of the month to discuss (and solve?) the unsolved crime of the month. It's sinisterly good fun!

Spooky Family Lego Build Challenge

Thu, Oct 24, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Coldstream

Create a spooky and/or night time scene with Coldstream AFOL club members! We will have some surprises for participating families

Play & Learn - Komoka

Fri, Oct 25, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Thorndale

Fri, Oct 25, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Zumbini - Parkhill

Fri, Oct 25, 9:15am - 10:15am

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Zumbini® uses music and movement to support child development for children ages 0-4 years. This is a 6-week program. For Middlesex County residents only.

Registration is now closed

Lucan Storytime

Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

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

Parkhill Storytime

Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Strathroy Storytime

Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Glencoe Storytime

Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Ilderton Storytime

Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Melbourne Storytime

Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Melbourne

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

Mt. Brydges Storytime

Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Gather and Quilt

Fri, Oct 25, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

Come quilt at the library! Bring your supplies and machine (if you need it) to the library to work on your quilting projects with friends old and new.

Chair Yoga

Fri, Oct 25, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Ilderton

Join certified yoga instructor and branch assistant, Jaime Burnham, for a session of gentle stretches and yoga poses with the support of a chair.

Pilates

Fri, Oct 25, 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.

This event is full

Acoustic Afternoons

Fri, Oct 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

Usher in the weekend on the last Friday of the month with acoustic folk, country, and rock music performed by local musicians. Requests happily accepted!

Intro to Meditation

Fri, Oct 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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.

Monster Mash

Fri, Oct 25, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Melbourne

Join us at the Melbourne Library in your Halloween costume to take pictures with the green screen and make a Halloween button!

Saturday Studio

Sat, Oct 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

Drop in weekly craft club for school aged kids. Crafts change weekly and are available while supplies last.

"Craft"urday Saturday

Sat, Oct 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Dorchester

Drop in on Saturday mornings to complete a fun and easy craft. For ages 3-10.

Storybrunch

Sat, Oct 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

Join us for this monthly Storytime and enjoy a healthy snack while listening to stories, songs, and rhymes.

Sixty Second Saturdays

Sat, Oct 26, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Lucan

Join us for a different sixty second challenge every Saturday and try your hand at winning a prize!

Retro Movie Saturdays

Sat, Oct 26, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Ailsa Craig

Join us Saturdays for a family-friendly movie screening! Popcorn provided.

Intergenerational Crafting Day - Pumpkin Carving

Sat, Oct 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Bring your whole family and be creative together!

Lego Club

Sat, Oct 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

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

Play & Learn - Glencoe

Mon, Oct 28, 9:00am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Lucan

Mon, Oct 28, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Busy Bees - Halloween-themed storytime

Mon, Oct 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

This program will nurture your child’s sense of joy and wonder. This week, celebrate Halloween with a special Halloween-themed story time.

This event is full

Komoka Storytime

Mon, Oct 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Morning Coffee Break

Mon, Oct 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

Start your Monday mornings with free coffee and socializing at the Lucan Library. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library.

Baby Time Program - Glencoe

Mon, Oct 28, 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, Oct 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Monday Moments

Mon, Oct 28, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

DIY Dinner

Mon, Oct 28, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Learn to cook with Laura. Participants must be 12-17 years old.

Registration opens Monday, October 21 2024 at 4:30pm

Play & Learn - Strathroy

Tue, Oct 29, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Play & Learn - Ilderton

Tue, Oct 29, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Coldstream Storytime

Tue, Oct 29, 10:00am - 10:30am

Coldstream

Join Leslie-Anne every Tuesday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome

Thorndale Storytime

Tue, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

Join Library Staff at our family storytime for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Movie Matinee

Tue, Oct 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Join us at the library on the last Tuesday of the month to enjoy a movie with friends. All Seniors are welcome!

Baby Time Program - Ilderton

Tue, Oct 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

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

A Stitch in Time

Tue, Oct 29, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

Drop in Tuesday afternoons with your needle project to meet other crocheters, knitters and stitchers. No registration required.

Car Seat Safety Clinic - Ilderton

Tue, Oct 29, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

Join us for a Car Sear Safety Clinic led by London Health Sciences Centre and a transportation safety expert. Drop-in, no registration required.

Tech Tuesday - by appointment only

Tue, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 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 online? Call us at 519-264-1061 to book a half hour session.

Stitch N Chat

Tue, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dorchester

Drop in with your needle project and meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters. All skill levels welcome.

Open Play - River Heights (Dorchester)

Tue, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Tech Time - by appointment only

Tue, Oct 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

Have a question about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Book a half hour session with a library staff member. Registration required, see staff for more info!

Start the Music

Tue, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Let's celebrate music! We'll sing, play instruments, read stories and do a craft. For ages 7 to 11.

After School Club

Tue, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!

Evening Book Club

Tue, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Come join us in a friendly discussion of this month's book of choice.

Kool Fun Club

Tue, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

An absolutely, totally, 100% very serious discussion group that never goes off-topic or wanders into the obscure! We might also play D&D and other table-top games. Ages 13+.

Advanced Meditation

Tue, Oct 29, 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!

Bounce Back & Thrive - Virtual

Tue, Oct 29, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Program

Bounce Back & Thrive! (BBT) is a resiliency skills training program for caregivers of children under the age of 8. This is a 10-week virtual program. For Middlesex County residents only.

Registration is now closed

Play & Learn - Dorchester

Wed, Oct 30, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Mt. Brydges

Wed, Oct 30, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Play & Learn - Parkhill

Wed, Oct 30, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Dorchester

Wed, Oct 30, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester

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

Play & Learn - Mt. Brydges

Wed, Oct 30, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Play & Learn - Parkhill

Wed, Oct 30, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Family Historian 101

Wed, Oct 30, 10:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Looking for information about your family's history? Drop in Wednesdays from 10-11 am to check out library resources including Ancestry Library Edition. Runs from October 16 until November 13.

Seniors Library Lounge - Card games

Wed, Oct 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with friends at the Library!

Stitch N Chat

Wed, Oct 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Drop in on Wednesday afternoons with your needle project to meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters.

Baby Time Program - Mt. Brydges

Wed, Oct 30, 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, Oct 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Baby Time Program - River Heights (Dorchester)

Wed, Oct 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

After School Club

Wed, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!

Dungeon Delvers

Wed, Oct 30, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Office B

Join our group of adventurers to fight Dragons, explore Dungeons, and build unforgettable stories! Ages 12+.

Registration is now closed

Knitting and Crochet Circle

Wed, Oct 30, 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 share your expertise or learn a new skill.

Check 'em Out Book Club

Wed, Oct 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us to discuss 'Daisy Darker' by Alice Feeney. Everyone welcome! Ask staff for a copy of this month's selection.

Play & Learn - Strathroy

Thu, Oct 31, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Play & Learn - Ilderton

Thu, Oct 31, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Halloween Scavenger Hunt at Wye Creek (Thorndale) - Open Spaces Adventure

Thu, Oct 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Community Events

Join us at Wye Creek in Thorndale for a special Open Spaces Outdoor Adventure - a Halloween Scavenger Hunt!

This event is full

Little Sensory Seekers - Strathroy

Thu, Oct 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

Drop-in to our Sensory Light Space. For children 0-6 years of age.

Ailsa Craig Storytime

Thu, Oct 31, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

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

Dorchester Storytime

Thu, Oct 31, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Little Sensory Seekers - Strathroy

Thu, Oct 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

Drop-in to our Sensory Light Room during Baby Time. For children under 12-months of age.

Baby Time Program - Strathroy

Thu, Oct 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

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

Daytime Book Club

Thu, Oct 31, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Tech Time

Thu, Oct 31, 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. Please contact the branch to register.

Whimsical Stitchers

Thu, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

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

Open Play - River Heights (Dorchester)

Thu, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Let's Boo This!

Thu, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Before you head to Glencoe's Main Street Creature Crawl, stop by the library for a snack, a craft, and a costume photo booth with Gladys & Peanut!

Saved By The Bell - After School Club

Thu, Oct 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lucan

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!

Lego Challenge

Thu, Oct 31, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Komoka

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge!

Cool After School

Thu, Oct 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ilderton

After School Program Thursdays from 4:00-5:00, come out for crafts, activities and games.

BINGO

Thu, Oct 31, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill

Join Sylvia for an exciting evening of BINGO! Come for the fun, laughs and prizes.

Play & Learn - Komoka

Fri, Nov 01, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Thorndale

Fri, Nov 01, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Little Sensory Seekers - Strathroy

Fri, Nov 01, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

Drop-in to our Sensory Light Space. For children 0-6 years of age.

Little Sensory Seekers - Strathroy

Fri, Nov 01, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

Drop-in to our Sensory Light Space. For children 0-6 years of age.

Zumbini - Lucan

Fri, Nov 01, 9:15am - 10:15am

Lucan

Zumbini® uses music and movement to support child development for children ages 0-4 years. This is a 6-week program. For Middlesex County residents only.

This event is full

Lucan Storytime

Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

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

Parkhill Storytime

Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Strathroy Storytime

Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Glencoe Storytime

Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Ilderton Storytime

Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Melbourne Storytime

Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Melbourne

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

Mt. Brydges Storytime

Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Pilates

Fri, Nov 01, 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.

This event is full

Intro to Meditation

Fri, Nov 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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.

STEM Shakedown

Fri, Nov 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Komoka

Visit the Komoka Library to try a different STEM activity each month.

Saturday Studio

Sat, Nov 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

Drop in weekly craft club for school aged kids. Crafts change weekly and are available while supplies last.

"Craft"urday Saturday

Sat, Nov 02, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Dorchester

Drop in on Saturday mornings to complete a fun and easy craft. For ages 3-10.

Sixty Second Saturdays

Sat, Nov 02, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Lucan

Join us for a different sixty second challenge every Saturday and try your hand at winning a prize!

Sourdough Workshop

Sat, Nov 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Learn how to start baking sourdough bread. A sourdough starter will be supplied, along with hands on experience making a loaf of bread.

This event is full

Retro Movie Saturdays

Sat, Nov 02, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Ailsa Craig

Join us Saturdays for a family-friendly movie screening! Popcorn provided.

Lego Club

Sat, Nov 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

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

Play & Learn - Glencoe

Mon, Nov 04, 9:00am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Lucan

Mon, Nov 04, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Busy Bees - Cooking

Mon, Nov 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

This program will nurture your child’s sense of joy and wonder. This week's theme: Cooking with Kids

Registration opens Monday, October 21 2024 at 9:00am

Komoka Storytime

Mon, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Morning Coffee Break

Mon, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

Start your Monday mornings with free coffee and socializing at the Lucan Library. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library.

Baby Time Program - Glencoe

Mon, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Monday Moments

Mon, Nov 04, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Adventure Club

Mon, Nov 04, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Dorchester

Join us for a new adventure every time! Grades 6+.

Play & Learn - Strathroy

Tue, Nov 05, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Play & Learn - Ilderton

Tue, Nov 05, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Coldstream Storytime

Tue, Nov 05, 10:00am - 10:30am

Coldstream

Join Leslie-Anne every Tuesday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome

Thorndale Storytime

Tue, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

Join Library Staff at our family storytime for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Baby Time Program - Ilderton

Tue, Nov 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

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

A Stitch in Time

Tue, Nov 05, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

Drop in Tuesday afternoons with your needle project to meet other crocheters, knitters and stitchers. No registration required.

Tech Tuesday - by appointment only

Tue, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 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 online? Call us at 519-264-1061 to book a half hour session.

Stitch N Chat

Tue, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dorchester

Drop in with your needle project and meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters. All skill levels welcome.

Open Play - River Heights (Dorchester)

Tue, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Tech Time - by appointment only

Tue, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

Have a question about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Book a half hour session with a library staff member. Registration required, see staff for more info!

Start the Music

Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Let's celebrate music! We'll sing, play instruments, read stories and do a craft. For ages 7 to 11.

After School Club

Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!

Calm and Creative Colouring Night

Tue, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lucan

De-stress after a long day of work and join us for a relaxing evening of colouring and refreshments.

Kool Fun Club

Tue, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

An absolutely, totally, 100% very serious discussion group that never goes off-topic or wanders into the obscure! We might also play D&D and other table-top games. Ages 13+.

Advanced Meditation

Tue, Nov 05, 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!

Bounce Back & Thrive - Virtual

Tue, Nov 05, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Program

Bounce Back & Thrive! (BBT) is a resiliency skills training program for caregivers of children under the age of 8. This is a 10-week virtual program. For Middlesex County residents only.

Registration is now closed

Evening Storytime

Tue, Nov 05, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Dorchester

Families are invited to join Miss Carolyn for stories, songs, rhymes and fun at our monthly evening storytime.

Play & Learn - Dorchester

Wed, Nov 06, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Mt. Brydges

Wed, Nov 06, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Play & Learn - Parkhill

Wed, Nov 06, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Dorchester

Wed, Nov 06, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester

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

Play & Learn - Mt. Brydges

Wed, Nov 06, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Play & Learn - Parkhill

Wed, Nov 06, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Family Historian 101

Wed, Nov 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Looking for information about your family's history? Drop in Wednesdays from 10-11 am to check out library resources including Ancestry Library Edition. Runs from October 16 until November 13.

Komoka Koffee House

Wed, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Komoka

Adults are invited to the library for friendly discussions and debates about newsworthy topics. Enjoy a cup of coffee and a light snack while we deliberate on current events.

Mystery Lovers Book Club

Wed, Nov 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Parkhill

Join us on the first Wednesday of each month for a new mystery!

Stitch N Chat

Wed, Nov 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Drop in on Wednesday afternoons with your needle project to meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters.

Baby Time Program - Mt. Brydges

Wed, Nov 06, 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, Nov 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Baby Time Program - River Heights (Dorchester)

Wed, Nov 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Pro-Craft-Inators

Wed, Nov 06, 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 one week prior to each program date.

Registration opens Wednesday, October 23 2024 at 2:00pm

Shelf Indulge

Wed, Nov 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Wardsville

Join us for great books and conversation. New members always welcome! New titles each month. Books are available for pick up at the library.

After School Club

Wed, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!

Dungeon Delvers

Wed, Nov 06, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Office B

Join our group of adventurers to fight Dragons, explore Dungeons, and build unforgettable stories! Ages 12+.

Registration is now closed

Perfect Piping

Wed, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Join us in this three part series in learning how to make the perfect piping for your cookies, cakes and more.

This event is full

Knitting and Crochet Circle

Wed, Nov 06, 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 share your expertise or learn a new skill.

Ilderton Book Club

Wed, Nov 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Ilderton

Ilderton Book Club is every first Wednesday of the month from 6:30-7:30. New and returning members always welcome.

Play & Learn - Strathroy

Thu, Nov 07, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Play & Learn - Ilderton

Thu, Nov 07, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Ailsa Craig Storytime

Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

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

Dorchester Storytime

Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Baby Time Program - Strathroy

Thu, Nov 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

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

Car Seat Safety Clinic - Strathroy

Thu, Nov 07, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

Join us for a Car Sear Safety Clinic led by London Health Sciences Centre and a transportation safety expert. Drop-in, no registration required.

Tech Time

Thu, Nov 07, 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. Please contact the branch to register.

Whimsical Stitchers

Thu, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

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

Open Play - River Heights (Dorchester)

Thu, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Saved By The Bell - After School Club

Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lucan

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!

Lego Challenge

Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Komoka

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge!

Cool After School

Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ilderton

After School Program Thursdays from 4:00-5:00, come out for crafts, activities and games.

Mount Brydges Book Club - Adults

Thu, Nov 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Join us on the first Thursday of the month to discuss our current selection. Books are available one month before the meeting date.

Farmhouse Charm Decor

Thu, Nov 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Join Sylvia as we create a variety of items to enhance your home with country charm. All supplies provided. We will make a different craft each session. The goal is to reuse, repurpose and recycle.

Play & Learn - Komoka

Fri, Nov 08, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Thorndale

Fri, Nov 08, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Zumbini - Lucan

Fri, Nov 08, 9:15am - 10:15am

Lucan

Zumbini® uses music and movement to support child development for children ages 0-4 years. This is a 6-week program. For Middlesex County residents only.

This event is full

Lucan Storytime

Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

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

Parkhill Storytime

Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Strathroy Storytime

Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Glencoe Storytime

Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Ilderton Storytime

Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Melbourne Storytime

Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Melbourne

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

Mt. Brydges Storytime

Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Pilates

Fri, Nov 08, 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.

This event is full

Intro to Meditation

Fri, Nov 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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.

Break the Fake Trivia & Wing Night

Fri, Nov 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Thorndale Community Centre - Meeting Room

Middlesex County Library is running pub trivia during the Thorndale Lions Wing Night! Registration preferred, but not required. Register online at www.thorndalelionsclub.ca

Saturday Studio

Sat, Nov 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

Drop in weekly craft club for school aged kids. Crafts change weekly and are available while supplies last.

"Craft"urday Saturday

Sat, Nov 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Dorchester

Drop in on Saturday mornings to complete a fun and easy craft. For ages 3-10.

Sixty Second Saturdays

Sat, Nov 09, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Lucan

Join us for a different sixty second challenge every Saturday and try your hand at winning a prize!

Retro Movie Saturdays

Sat, Nov 09, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Ailsa Craig

Join us Saturdays for a family-friendly movie screening! Popcorn provided.

Lego Club

Sat, Nov 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

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

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Mon, Oct 07	10:00AM to 4:00PM
Tue, Oct 08	2:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 09	10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 10	2:00PM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 11	10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 12	10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Oct 13	Closed

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