Saved by the Bell

Tue, Dec 16, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Tue, Dec 16, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Tue, Dec 16, 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, Dec 16, 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

Cancelled

Coldstream Storytime

Tue, Dec 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Coldstream

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

Thorndale Storytime

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Music & Movement

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester

Let's explore music together! We’ll be singing, dancing and making our own instruments. Best for ages 2 to 3. Registration required for all children participating; caregivers do not need to register.

Let's Spice It Up

Tue, Dec 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Pick up the monthly spice kit featuring a new spice from around the world. Come explore the history, learn some fun facts and discuss the spice and share recipes together.

Baby Time - Ilderton

Tue, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

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

Stitch n Chat

Tue, Dec 16, 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.

After School Club - Ailsa Craig

Tue, Dec 16, 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, Dec 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!

Evening Book Club - Don't Stop Reading

Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

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

Page Turners Book Club

Tue, Dec 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Ailsa Craig

Join us to discuss the chosen title for each month. Books are available while supplies last. See staff for more information.

Readers Rendezvous

Tue, Dec 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Rendezvous with us for a monthly book club.

Wed, Dec 17, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Wed, Dec 17, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Seniors Tech Class - Misinformation on the Internet

Wed, Dec 17, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester

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

A Stitch in Time

Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lucan

Drop in on Wednesday mornings with your project to meet other knitters, crocheters, and stitchers. All are welcome.

Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Gain tech knowledge and learn with peers! Each month we focus on a different topic, develop our skills, and build confidence. Register online, visit the library, or call 519-287-2735.

Movie Matinee

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Lucan

Enjoy a different feature length film on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 1pm. *Please note that viewer discretion may be advised for some titles.

Seniors Library Lounge - Pizza Party

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with your friends at the Library! Special Guests and Wii bowling for all.

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Afternoon Book Club - Strathroy

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Cancelled

Stitch N Chat

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Komoka

Bring your needle projects into the branch to knit, crochet or cross stitch with fellow crafters.

Wed, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Join us on the last Wednesday of every month to discuss the selected title. Visit the Strathroy Library to pick up a copy of this month's selection!

Coffee Klatch - Needlework Social

Wed, Dec 17, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Ilderton

Come out and enjoy the company of other Ilderton residents! BYO knitting, crochet or sewing projects to work on, and enjoy a coffee and a chat.

Whackadoodle Wednesday

Wed, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Parkhill

Make, race, and eat your way to the Parkhill Cup after school. Compete against your friends in our weekly challenges to earn points and get your team to the top of the charts.

Afterschool Club

Wed, Dec 17, 3:45pm - 4:45pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Back to school means the return of Afterschool Club! Join us for different games, crafts, and activities. FUN is guaranteed!

After School Club - Ailsa Craig

Wed, Dec 17, 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!

After School Hangout - Wednesdays

Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ilderton

Race to the library to play fun games, make some crafts and have a cool time with your friends!

Stitch 'n Chat

Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

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

This event is full

Tween Machine - Lanterns!

Wed, Dec 17, 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 beautiful lanterns!

Registration is now closed

Winter WonderCrafts

Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Join us for holiday crafting fun! Participants will get to make their very own Pinecone Christmas Tree and adorable Snowman Tealight Ornament to take home and decorate for the season. For ages 7-15

Holiday Storytime

Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Wardsville

Celebrate the season with cozy stories, cheerful songs, and festive fun!

Knitting & Crochet Circle

Wed, Dec 17, 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. Please note that this is not instructional.

Wardsville Storytime

Wed, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Wardsville

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

Happy Holidaze - for youth in grades 5-8

Wed, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Celebrate the holiday season at this awesome party! We will play holiday games, enjoy tasty treats, and judge the ugliest sweater in the group.

Thu, Dec 18, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Baby Time Program - Strathroy

Thu, Dec 18, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Ailsa Craig Storytime

Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

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

Storytime with Seniors

Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester Terrace

Join us at the Dorchester Terrace for a storytime with the seniors.

Thu, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

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

Open Play River Heights - River Heights Dorchester

Thu, Dec 18, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Whimsical Stitchers

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

Knitters and Crocheters this program is for you! Learn a new skill and chat with fellow crafters. Beginners are welcome.

Tech Time - By Appointment Only

Thu, Dec 18, 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.

Saved by the Bell - After School Club

Thu, Dec 18, 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!

Tween Time

Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ilderton

Calling all tweens, ages 10-13! 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.

Tween Book Club

Thu, Dec 18, 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 read an engaging book and meet for a snack and discussion.

Cancelled

Unsolved!

Thu, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lucan

Do you love true crime? Meet monthly with other enthusiasts to discuss the unsolved crime of the month. It's sinisterly good fun!

Trivia Night

Thu, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill

Think you are the smartest person in town? Test your trivia knowledge and prove what you know.

Holiday Storytime

Thu, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Newbury

Celebrate the season with cozy stories, cheerful songs, and festive fun!

Between the Pages Book Club

Thu, Dec 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill

Join Sylvia to discuss a different book every month.

Holiday No Bake-Off - Ages 10-14

Thu, Dec 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Join us to make no bake seasonally inspired treats!

This event is full

Art Adventurers

Thu, Dec 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Coldstream

Creative Art for 6 to 12 years. A different Craft project & skill every month.

Play & Learn - Thorndale

Fri, Dec 19, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Fri, Dec 19, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Fri, Dec 19, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Mt Brydges Storytime

Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Glencoe Storytime

Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Melbourne Storytime

Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Melbourne

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

Strathroy Storytime

Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Ilderton Storytime

Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ilderton

Join Lisa at our family story time for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! Everyone welcome.

Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Lucan Storytime

Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

ELF Escape Room

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Study Room

Help Buddy the Elf find the words to "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" so enough Christmas spirit is generated to run Santa's Sleigh! Call the library to book a 50 minute timeslot to participate.

Saturday Studio

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

Drop into the branch to enjoy craft time every Saturday from 10am-12pm, while supplies last.

Fam-tastic Saturday - Gingerbread Houses

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Drop in for fun family activities, crafts, and giant games during the winter break!

Lego Challenge

Sat, Dec 20, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Dorchester

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge staff have created.

Lego Club

Sat, Dec 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

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

Sat, Dec 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Glencoe

Bring your whole family and be creative together

This event is full

Come Get Spicy

Sat, Dec 20, 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!

Cancelled

Mon, Dec 22, 9:00am - 11:00am

Glencoe

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

Cancelled

Winter Wonderland - Dorchester

Mon, Dec 22, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan

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

Mon, Dec 22, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

This special drop-in program invites children ages 0–6 years and their caregivers to celebrate the season through playful, winter-themed activities

Winter Wonderland - Glencoe

Mon, Dec 22, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Glencoe

This special drop-in program invites children ages 0–6 years and their caregivers to celebrate the season through playful, winter-themed activities

Winter Wonderland - Lucan

Mon, Dec 22, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Lucan

This special drop-in program invites children ages 0–6 years and their caregivers to celebrate the season through playful, winter-themed activities

Mon, Dec 22, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Strathroy

Drop in for fun family activities, crafts, and giant games during the winter break!

Morning Coffee Break

Mon, Dec 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

Call your friends and come for free coffee at the Lucan Library! Sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library.

Mon, Dec 22, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

ELF Escape Room

Mon, Dec 22, 10:30am - 5:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Study Room

Help Buddy the Elf find the words to "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" so enough Christmas spirit is generated to run Santa's Sleigh! Call the library to book a 50 minute timeslot to participate.

Mon, Dec 22, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Cancelled

Mon, Dec 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

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

Drop In Gaming Lounge

Mon, Dec 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

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

Cancelled

Tue, Dec 23, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Cancelled

Tue, Dec 23, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Cancelled

Winter Wonderland - Strathroy

Tue, Dec 23, 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, Dec 23, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

This special drop-in program invites children ages 0–6 years and their caregivers to celebrate the season through playful, winter-themed activities

Winter Wonderland - Ilderton

Tue, Dec 23, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Ilderton

This special drop-in program invites children ages 0–6 years and their caregivers to celebrate the season through playful, winter-themed activities

Tue, Dec 23, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Strathroy

Drop in for fun family activities, crafts, and giant games during the winter break!

Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Ilderton

Drop in to the Library during the school break for fun crafts and activities!

Thorndale Storytime

Tue, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

ELF Escape Room

Tue, Dec 23, 10:30am - 5:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Study Room

Help Buddy the Elf find the words to "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" so enough Christmas spirit is generated to run Santa's Sleigh! Call the library to book a 50 minute timeslot to participate.

Holiday Movie

Tue, Dec 23, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

Get into the holiday spirit at the library! Come watch a holiday movie. If you'd like, bring a drink and a blanket. Popcorn will be provided!

Movie Matinee

Tue, Dec 23, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Join us at the library to enjoy a movie with friends. Light refreshments are provided.

Cancelled

Baby Time - Ilderton

Tue, Dec 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

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

Tue, Dec 23, 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!

Holiday Open House

Tue, Dec 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Melbourne

Come in from the cold and join us at the Melbourne Library for hot drinks and sweet treats to celebrate the holidays!

Cancelled

Wed, Dec 24, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Cancelled

Wed, Dec 24, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester

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

Cancelled

Wed, Dec 24, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Wed, Dec 24, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Drop in for fun family activities, crafts, and giant games during the winter break!

Cancelled

Wed, Dec 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Cancelled

Wed, Dec 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Ilderton

Drop in to the Library during the school break for fun crafts and activities!

Little Movers - Dorchester

Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Drop in for fun family activities, crafts, and giant games during the winter break!

Lego Challenge

Sat, Dec 27, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Dorchester

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge staff have created.

Lego Club

Sat, Dec 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

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

Mon, Dec 29, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Free drop-in program. Best suited for children 1 to 4 years, but children 0-6 years welcome.

Mon, Dec 29, 9:00am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Mon, Dec 29, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Mon, Dec 29, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Drop in for fun family activities, crafts, and giant games during the winter break!

Morning Coffee Break

Mon, Dec 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

Call your friends and come for free coffee at the Lucan Library! Sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library.

Mon, Dec 29, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

New Year's Pajama Dance Party!

Mon, Dec 29, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Mon, Dec 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Ring in the New Year with friends, at the library! There will be music, snacks, games, and activities. Wear your comfiest PJs and dance your heart out.

Baby Time Program - Glencoe

Mon, Dec 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Cancelled

Mon, Dec 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

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

Tue, Dec 30, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Tue, Dec 30, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Tue, Dec 30, 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, Dec 30, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Strathroy

Drop in for fun family activities, crafts, and giant games during the winter break!

Baby Time Program - Ilderton

Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Ilderton

Drop in to the Library during the school break for fun crafts and activities!

Thorndale Storytime

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

Thorndale

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

Tue, Dec 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

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

Tue, Dec 30, 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!

Wed, Dec 31, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Wed, Dec 31, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

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

Cancelled

Wed, Dec 31, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Wed, Dec 31, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Drop in for fun family activities, crafts, and giant games during the winter break!

Wed, Dec 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Cancelled

Wed, Dec 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Fri, Jan 02, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Cancelled

Play & Learn - Thorndale

Fri, Jan 02, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Fri, Jan 02, 9:00am - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Drop in for fun family activities, crafts, and giant games during the winter break!

Fri, Jan 02, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Ilderton

Drop in to the Library during the school break for fun crafts and activities!

Mt. Brydges Storytime

Fri, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Afternoon Book Club (ABC)

Fri, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Strathroy Storytime

Fri, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Fri, Jan 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us for a light snack and a lively discussion about our most recent read, The Kingfisher Secret by Anonymous.

Saturday Studio

Sat, Jan 03, 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, Jan 03, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Ilderton

Drop in to the Library during the school break for fun crafts and activities!

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Drop in for fun family activities, crafts, and giant games during the winter break!

Lego Club - Drop In

Sat, Jan 03, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Strathroy

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

Mon, Jan 05, 9:00am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Little Movers - Dorchester

Mon, Jan 05, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Mon, Jan 05, 9:00am - 10:30am

Dorchester

Free drop-in program. Best suited for children 1 to 4 years, but children 0-6 years welcome.

Baby Time Program - Glencoe

Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Mon, Jan 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Mon, Jan 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Mon, Jan 05, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Whimsical Stitchers

Mon, Jan 05, 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, Jan 05, 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, Jan 05, 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, Jan 06, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Tue, Jan 06, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Baby Time Program - Ilderton

Tue, Jan 06, 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, Jan 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

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

Stitch N Chat

Tue, Jan 06, 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, Jan 06, 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.

Tech Tuesdays

Tue, Jan 06, 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 on-line? Book a session with a library staff member.

Tue, Jan 06, 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, Jan 06, 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 - Parkhill

Tue, Jan 06, 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, Jan 06, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Parkhill

A monthly evening drop-in program for children entering Kindergarten in September 2026 and those currently enrolled in Junior Kindergarten. For Middlesex County residents only.

Evening Storytime

Tue, Jan 06, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Dorchester

Join Miss Carolyn once a month for an evening family storytime for stories, songs, rhymes and fun.

Wed, Jan 07, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Wed, Jan 07, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Wed, Jan 07, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Komoka Koffee House

Wed, Jan 07, 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, Jan 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lucan

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

Wed, Jan 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Seniors Library Lounge - DVD: Sing-along with Susie Q

Wed, Jan 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Stitch n Chat

Wed, Jan 07, 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, Jan 07, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with your friends at the Library!

Wardsville Book Club

Wed, Jan 07, 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, Jan 07, 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, December 24 2025 at 2:00pm

Afterschool Club

Wed, Jan 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Knitting & Crochet Circle

Wed, Jan 07, 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!

Ilderton Book Club

Wed, Jan 07, 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!

Let's Build A Snowman

Wed, Jan 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Dorchester

Let's build a snowman craft together!

Registration opens Thursday, December 18 2025 at 10:00am

Book Club

Wed, Jan 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Ilderton

Join us to discuss a new title every month. Everyone welcome; ask staff for the current selection.

Regift Bringo

Wed, Jan 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Get some gifts you could do without? Bring one for the prize table and then play Bingo to win!

Wed, Jan 07, 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.

Thu, Jan 08, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Baby Time Program - Strathroy

Thu, Jan 08, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Dorchester Storytime

Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Ailsa Craig Storytime

Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

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

Thu, Jan 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

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

Armchair Adventures

Thu, Jan 08, 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.

Infant Massage - Lucan

Thu, Jan 08, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

A 4-week program that will give you the tools and information you need to communicate with your baby through loving touch. Intended for infants who are not mobile. Middlesex County residents only.

Tech Time - By Appointment Only

Thu, Jan 08, 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.

Watercolour Doodles - Cabinet of Curiosities for Seniors

Thu, Jan 08, 2:15pm - 3:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Drop in to doodle away the day. Benefits of doodling include memory retention, increased creativity and stress reduction.

Saved by the Bell

Thu, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lucan

Drop into the library for fun activities after school! Join us for crafts, video games, challenges, science experiments, board games, and puzzles!!

Kinder Connect - Ilderton - Ilderton

Thu, Jan 08, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Ilderton

A monthly evening drop-in program for children entering Kindergarten in September 2026 and those currently enrolled in Junior Kindergarten. For Middlesex County residents only.

Hooked On Happiness

Thu, Jan 08, 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.

True Crime Talks

Thu, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Do you love true crime podcasts? Meet monthly at the Dorchester Library to discuss Canadian true crime.It's sinisterly good fun!

Tween Video Game Lounge

Thu, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Drop into the library programming room to play a selection of video games.

Fiction Addiction

Thu, Jan 08, 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, Jan 08, 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, Jan 09, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Thorndale

Fri, Jan 09, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Mt. Brydges Storytime

Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Ilderton Storytime

Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Ilderton

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

Coffee, Cards and Conversation

Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Strathroy Storytime

Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Lucan Storytime

Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lucan

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

Melbourne Storytime

Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Melbourne

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

Fri, Jan 09, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Parkhill

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

Saturday Studio

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

Komoka

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

The Ultimate Puzzle Challenge

Sat, Jan 10, 10:15am - 11:45am

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Grab your friends and form a team of 2-4 puzzling pros! Race against the clock to complete a 500-piece puzzle. The fastest team wins bragging rights AND a prize! Register as a team for one time slot.

TinkerTown - Snowglobes!

Sat, Jan 10, 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: snowglobes!

This event is full

Lego Club - Drop In

Sat, Jan 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Strathroy

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

The Ultimate Puzzle Challenge

Sat, Jan 10, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Grab your friends and form a team of 2-4 puzzling pros! Race against the clock to complete a 500-piece puzzle. The fastest team wins bragging rights AND a prize! Register as a team for one time slot.

Mon, Jan 12, 9:00am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Mon, Jan 12, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Baby Time Program - Glencoe

Mon, Jan 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Crafts and Games Cafe

Mon, Jan 12, 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, Jan 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Mon, Jan 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

2026 Vision Board Workshop

Mon, Jan 12, 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, Jan 12, 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Homeschool families are invited to join us for stories, activities & fun. Stay afterwards for snacks and social time with others in the homeschooling community. Register each child attending.

Whimsical Stitchers

Mon, Jan 12, 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, Jan 12, 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

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

Mon, Jan 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Dorchester

Manifest your goals for the new year by creating a Vision Board! Research suggests that Vision Boards can be effective tools to support turning dreams into reality and staying motivated.

Puzzle Exchange - Puzzle Drop Off Begins

Tue, Jan 13, All day

Ailsa Craig

Looking for some puzzles to do after the holidays? Have any completed puzzles you'd like to exchange? Drop off your complete puzzles from Jan 13-17th; pick up new-to-you puzzles from Jan 20-24th.

Tue, Jan 13, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Baby Time Program - Ilderton

Tue, Jan 13, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Tue, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

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

Crafternoon Delight

Tue, Jan 13, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dorchester

Join us to learn new art and craft skills.

Vision Board Workshop - CreativeAge Online

Tue, Jan 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Virtual Program

A dream is just a dream without focus and determination. Let's bring your vision to life! Join us virtually for this afternoon of community and creativity.

Tue, Jan 13, 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.

Tech Tuesdays

Tue, Jan 13, 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 on-line? Book a session with a library staff member.

Tue, Jan 13, 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.

Yarn Sewing for Beginners - After the Bell

Tue, Jan 13, 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, Jan 13, 3:45pm - 4:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Learn beginner sewing techniques with yarn and cardboard. Snacks are provided.

Kinder Connect - River Heights Dorchester

Tue, Jan 13, 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, Jan 13, 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, Jan 13, 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.

tykeTALK Drop In - EarlyON Play & Learn - Parkhill

Wed, Jan 14, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill

A tykeTALK Speech Language Pathologist from TVCC will be available to answer any questions & provide strategies to promote early language development through play.

Wed, Jan 14, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Wed, Jan 14, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Wed, Jan 14, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

A Stitch in Time

Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lucan

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

Wed, Jan 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Seniors Library Lounge - Wii Bowling

Wed, Jan 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Stitch n Chat

Wed, Jan 14, 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, Jan 14, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with your friends at the Library!

Discover Sign Language

Wed, Jan 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

You'll learn to fingerspell the alphabet and sign colours, numbers, objects, and family members, building everyday vocabulary to engage in meaningful conversations with members of the Deaf community.

Afterschool Club

Wed, Jan 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

After School Hangout

Wed, Jan 14, 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.

Murder Mystery Movie Night

Wed, Jan 14, 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, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Delaware

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

Just Sew with It

Wed, Jan 14, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Parkhill

Holidays are stressful, come to the library and sew your own scented heating/cooling pad to help you decompress after the holiday rush!

Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Alfred Hitchcock's 1954 mystery thriller 'Rear Window', staring James Stewart and Grace Kelly. It only takes one witness to spoil the perfect crime in this classic award-winning mystery!

Build a Snowman (and Eat it Too!)

Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Wardsville

Do you wanna build a snowman? We've got a delicious plan! Join us at the library for a fun and yummy winter craft. All materials provided for you to Build a Snowman and Eat It, Too!

Adult Craft Night - Cork Vases

Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Ailsa Craig

Give old wine corks new life with this vase craft.

Knitting & Crochet Circle

Wed, Jan 14, 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.

Puzzle Swap

Thu, Jan 15, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Refresh your puzzle collection. From Dec 22 to Jan 14, drop off your puzzles and receive one ticket for every puzzle. Come back from Jan 15-17 to exchange your ticket for a new to you puzzle!

Thu, Jan 15, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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