Adult Craft Night

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

Strathroy

Drop in during the winter break for a variety of fun family activities! There will be a scavenger hunt, crafts, and giant games.

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

Komoka

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

Mon, Dec 23, 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.

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Winter Boredom Busters - New Activities Every Few Days

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

Strathroy

Drop in during the winter break for a variety of fun family activities! There will be a scavenger hunt, crafts, and giant games.

Tue, Dec 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Ilderton

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

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

Thorndale

Join Whitney for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All ages welcome

Winter Boredom Busters - New Activities Every Few Days

Fri, Dec 27, 9:00am - 7:00pm

Strathroy

Drop in during the winter break for a variety of fun family activities! There will be a scavenger hunt, crafts, and giant games.

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

Ilderton

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

Cancelled

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

Lucan

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

Parkhill Storytime

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

Parkhill

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

Cancelled

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

Strathroy

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

Glencoe Storytime

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Gather & Quilt

Fri, Dec 27, 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.

"Craft"urday Saturday

Sat, Dec 28, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Dorchester

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

Sat, Dec 28, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Strathroy

Drop in during the winter break for a variety of fun family activities! There will be a scavenger hunt, crafts, and giant games.

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

Strathroy

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

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

Strathroy

Drop in during the winter break for a variety of fun family activities! There will be a scavenger hunt, crafts, and giant games.

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

Komoka

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

Mon, Dec 30, 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.

Pajama Party Countdown

Mon, Dec 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Wear your pajamas and join us for a Pre New Year's Celebration with your friends!

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Winter Boredom Busters - New Activities Every Few Days

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

Strathroy

Drop in during the winter break for a variety of fun family activities! There will be a scavenger hunt, crafts, and giant games.

Tue, Dec 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Ilderton

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

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

Thorndale

Join Whitney for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All ages welcome

Cancelled

Tue, Dec 31, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill

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+.

Thu, Jan 02, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Strathroy

Drop in during the winter break for a variety of fun family activities! There will be a scavenger hunt, crafts, and giant games.

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

Ilderton

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

Baby Time Program - Strathroy

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

Strathroy

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

Dorchester Storytime

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Dream House Designer

Thu, Jan 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

Let's create a fabulous dream house using recycled materials! Use your imagination to build, decorate, and transform recycled items into a unique home for your favorite dolls! Please bring a shoe box.

Ailsa Craig Storytime

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

Ailsa Craig

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

Let's Build A Snowman

Thu, Jan 02, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Dorchester

Stay warm indoors and build a snowman craft with us.

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

Strathroy

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

Tech Time - By Appointment Only

Thu, Jan 02, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Whimsical Stitchers

Thu, Jan 02, 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.

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

Strathroy - Strathroy Pod

Having trouble with a library app? Need help getting your email set up? Sign up for a one-on-one session with library staff to answer your tech question. Please contact the branch to register.

Mount Brydges Book Club - First Thursday of the Month

Thu, Jan 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Komoka

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge to get your name in a draw for a quarterly prize!

Ilderton Book Club

Thu, Jan 02, 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.

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

Mt. Brydges

Join us to discuss the book club title of the month. Meet some new friends and see some old ones too!

Winter Boredom Busters - New Activities Every Few Days

Fri, Jan 03, 9:00am - 7:00pm

Strathroy

Drop in during the winter break for a variety of fun family activities! There will be a scavenger hunt, crafts, and giant games.

Play & Learn - Komoka

Fri, Jan 03, 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 03, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

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

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

Ilderton

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

Mt Brydges Storytime

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

Mt. Brydges

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

Glencoe Storytime

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Melbourne Storytime

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

Melbourne

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

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

Join us every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun!

Chill Out! - Dry Ice Experiments

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

Strathroy

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

Fri, Jan 03, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

Safely explore the wonders of dry ice through guided experimentation.

Afternoon Book Club (ABC)

Fri, Jan 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us for a light snack and a lively discussion about our most recent read, Transcription by Kate Atkinson.

Shelf Indulge - Wardsville Book Club

Fri, Jan 03, 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.

Saturday Studio

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

Komoka

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

Winter Boredom Busters - New Activities Every Few Days

Sat, Jan 04, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Ilderton

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

Saturday Storytime - Thorndale

Sat, Jan 04, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Strathroy

Drop in during the winter break for a variety of fun family activities! There will be a scavenger hunt, crafts, and giant games.

Sat, Jan 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Thorndale

Join Whitney for stories, songs, and crafts! All are welcome.

Sat, Jan 04, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Dorchester

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge staff have created.

Sat, Jan 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

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

Play & Learn - Glencoe

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Lucan

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Mon, Jan 06, 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, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Baby Time Program - Glencoe

Mon, Jan 06, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

2025 Vision Board Workshop

Mon, Jan 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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.

Registration opens Monday, December 23 2024 at 10:00am

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

Ilderton

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

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

Strathroy

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

Cancelled

Coldstream Storytime

Tue, Jan 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Coldstream

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

Stitch 'n Chat

Tue, Jan 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

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

Baby Time Program - Ilderton

Tue, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Tech Learning Lab

Tue, Jan 07, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Empowering you with knowledge, one tech problem at a time. One-on-one assistance from a library staff member. Registration required - please contact the branch for details! 519-293-3441.

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

Ilderton

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

Tue, Jan 07, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

A Stitch in Time

Tue, Jan 07, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

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

Tech Time - by appointment only

Tue, Jan 07, 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 07, 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!

Glow Creators - Sensory Seekers

Tue, Jan 07, 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!

Tue, Jan 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Come and explore wonderful light activities and create glowing seasonal crafts with us. For children 4 to 6 years of age.

Evening Storytime

Tue, Jan 07, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Dorchester

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

Glow Creators - Sensory Seekers

Tue, Jan 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

An absolutely, totally,100% very serious gaming group that never goes off-topic or wanders into the obscure! We D&D, tabletop game, we craft, we do it all. Ages 13+.

Tue, Jan 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Come and explore wonderful light activities and create glowing seasonal crafts with us. For children 4 to 6 years of age.

Play & Learn - Dorchester

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

Mt. Brydges

Learn the science behind why meditation is an excellent stress management tool, as well as basic mantra and mindfulness practices you can easily integrate into your busy schedule.

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

Mt. Brydges

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

Play & Learn - Parkhill

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

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

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

Seniors Tech Time

Wed, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Glencoe

One-on-one, personalized tech help: we will prepare a 30-minute session with instruction and opportunities for hands-on practice. To register: call 519-287-2735 or email programming@middlesex.ca

Komoka Koffee House

Wed, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Komoka

Come have friendly discussions about current events while enjoying coffee and a light snack.

Baby Time Program - Mt. Brydges

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

Afternoon Book Club

Wed, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

Expand your reading horizons! Join us at our monthly book club to enjoy the works of a variety of authors. New members welcome. Contact the Lucan Library for more information.

Tech Help Wednesdays - By Appointment Only

Wed, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Ilderton

Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource or how to navigate the library website? Book a 1-on-1 appointment with library staff. Call 519-666-1599 for info.

Creating with Cricut

Wed, Jan 08, 3:30pm - 7:00pm

Delaware

Drop in to create cool, monthly cricut creations. Each month will be something new! While supplies last.

Afterschool Club

Wed, Jan 08, 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!

Tiny Art Night - for tweens in grades 5-8

Wed, Jan 08, 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!

Afterschool Hangout

Wed, Jan 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

Join us every Wednesday for our awesome After School Hangout! You can dive into some cool crafts, play fun games, and have a blast with your friends.

Dungeon Delvers

Wed, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Office B

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

Seize the Clay!

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

Parkhill

Celebrate National Bird Day by creating polymer clay dinosaur keychains (because some dinosaurs were birds)!!!

Regift Bringo!

Wed, Jan 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Glencoe

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

Wed, Jan 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

What can you create on a teeny-tiny canvas? Come get creative and then put your art on our art wall!

Knitting & Crochet Circle

Wed, Jan 08, 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.

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

Ilderton

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

Baby Time Program - Strathroy

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

Strathroy

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

Dorchester Storytime

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Ailsa Craig Storytime

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

Ailsa Craig

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

Infant Massage - Lucan

Thu, Jan 09, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

A 5-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.

Thu, Jan 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

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

Tech Time - By Appointment Only

Thu, Jan 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Whimsical Stitchers

Thu, Jan 09, 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.

Thu, Jan 09, 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.

Tea Time

Thu, Jan 09, 2:15pm - 4:15pm

Mt. Brydges

Join us at the library for conversation, cards, games, tea and treats. Everyone welcome!

Saved by the Bell - After School Club

Thu, Jan 09, 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!

Adult Craft Night - Macrame Feathers

Thu, Jan 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Komoka

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge to get your name in a draw for a quarterly prize!

Writers' Hour

Thu, Jan 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Stuck on a project and need some motivation? We've got the place for you! Whether it's homework, journalling, or the next great novel, join us for an hour of dedicated writing to get it done.

Hooked on Happiness

Thu, Jan 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Dorchester

Discover the joy of crocheting in our club for beginners. All ages welcome. Registration not required.

Seniors Tech Time

Thu, Jan 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Glencoe

One-on-one, personalized tech help: we will prepare a 30-minute session with instruction and opportunities for hands-on practice. To register: call 519-287-2735 or email programming@middlesex.ca

Fiction Addiction

Thu, Jan 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Lucan

Expand your reading horizons! Join us at our monthly book club to enjoy books by a variety of authors. New members welcome. Contact the Lucan Library for more information.

Thu, Jan 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Coldstream

Using a simple knotting technique, yarn & a surprise tool to make these decorative, vintage-inspired feathers.

Play & Learn - Komoka

Fri, Jan 10, 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 10, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

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

Zumbini - Strathroy

Fri, Jan 10, 9:15am - 10:15am

Strathroy - Strathroy 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.

This event is full

Mt Brydges Storytime

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

Mt. Brydges

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

Ilderton Storytime

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

Ilderton

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

Glencoe Storytime

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Melbourne Storytime

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

Melbourne

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

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

New venue Lucan - Lucan Program Room

Join us every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun!

Coffee, Conversation and Cards

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

Strathroy

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

Pilates

Fri, Jan 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

This weekly class with cover the foundations of Pilates with a focus on mind body connection and core strength. Bring your yoga mat, resistance band and toning balls.

This event is full

Fri, Jan 10, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Parkhill

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

The Ultimate Puzzle Challenge

Fri, Jan 10, 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, Jan 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

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

Sat, Jan 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Gather a team of 2 - 4 participants and complete a 500 piece puzzle in the allotted time. A prize will be awarded to the team who completes their puzzle the fastest! Please register as a team.

Sat, Jan 11, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Dorchester

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge staff have created.

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

Strathroy

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

Play & Learn - Glencoe

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Lucan

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Mon, Jan 13, 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.

Infant Massage - Thorndale

Mon, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Cards and Games Cafe

Mon, Jan 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Drop into the Strathroy library each Monday morning for fun and socialization while playing cards and popular board games! Open to all ages and skill levels.

Mon, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

A 5-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.

Baby Time Program - Glencoe

Mon, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Adventure Club

Mon, Jan 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Dorchester

Join us for a new adventure every time! Grade 6+

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

Ilderton

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

PAIR Clinic - EarlyON Play & Learn

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

Strathroy

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

Tue, Jan 14, 9:30am - 11:30am

Strathroy

Vanier Child & Family Therapist available to provide consultation and hands-on practical “in the moment” role modeling for families. Drop-in during Play & Learn.

Cancelled

Coldstream Storytime

Tue, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Coldstream

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

Baby Time Program - Ilderton

Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Tech Learning Lab

Tue, Jan 14, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Empowering you with knowledge, one tech problem at a time. One-on-one assistance from a library staff member. Registration required - please contact the branch for details! 519-293-3441.

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

Ilderton

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

Tech Time - by appointment only

Tue, Jan 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

A Stitch in Time

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

Dorchester

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

Registration opens Monday, December 30 2024 at 10:00am

Tue, Jan 14, 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!

Feline Felons Escape Room - After the Bell

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

Mt. Brydges

Join us for a fun escape room. Work with your feline friends to collect stolen jewels quickly before you get caught! Snacks are provided.

Tue, Jan 14, 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!

Mystery Craft

Tue, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Are you up for a challenge? Try creating some art using only the items you find in your mystery bag. Spin the wheel and ready, set, CRAFT!

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

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

An absolutely, totally,100% very serious gaming group that never goes off-topic or wanders into the obscure! We D&D, tabletop game, we craft, we do it all. Ages 13+.

Coldstream Evening Bookclub

Tue, Jan 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Learn the science behind why meditation is an excellent stress management tool, as well as basic mantra and mindfulness practices you can easily integrate into your busy schedule.

Tue, Jan 14, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Coldstream

Coldstream Evening Book Club meets the 2nd Tuesday evening of the month Sept 2024 to June 2025. Join us for interesting conversations & good company

Play & Learn - Dorchester

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

Mt. Brydges

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

Play & Learn - Parkhill

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

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

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

Seniors Tech Class - Getting Started with a New Device

Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Build your tech skills and learn with peers! We will explore a tech topic and build confidence in using our personal devices. To register, call 519-287-2735 or email programming@middlesex.ca

Movie Matinee

Wed, Jan 15, 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 - Special Guest

Wed, Jan 15, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Baby Time Program - Mt. Brydges

Wed, Jan 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Wed, Jan 15, 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, Jan 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Tech Help Wednesdays - By Appointment Only

Wed, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Ilderton

Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource or how to navigate the library website? Book a 1-on-1 appointment with library staff. Call 519-666-1599 for info.

Afterschool Club

Wed, Jan 15, 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!

Knitting & Crochet Circle

Wed, Jan 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!

Afterschool Hangout

Wed, Jan 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

Join us every Wednesday for our awesome After School Hangout! You can dive into some cool crafts, play fun games, and have a blast with your friends.

Dungeon Delvers

Wed, Jan 15, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Office B

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

Paint Night

Wed, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

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

Stitch 'n Chat

Wed, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

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

Wed, Jan 15, 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.

Adult Craft Night - Card Making

Wed, Jan 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Wardsville

Join us to create two birthday cards to share with family and friends.

Puzzle Swap

Thu, Jan 16, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Refresh your puzzle collection. From Dec 20 to Jan 15, drop off your puzzles and receive one ticket for every puzzle. Come back from Jan 16-18 to exchange your ticket for a new to you puzzle!

Thu, Jan 16, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Storytime with Seniors - at the Dorchester Terrace

Thu, Jan 16, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Cancelled

Dorchester Storytime

Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester

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

Ailsa Craig Storytime

Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

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

Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester Terrace

Join us at the Dorchester Terrace for a special storytime with the residents.

Infant Massage - Lucan

Thu, Jan 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

A 5-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.

Baby Time Program - Strathroy

Thu, Jan 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

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

Tech Time - By Appointment Only

Thu, Jan 16, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Whimsical Stitchers

Thu, Jan 16, 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.

Thu, Jan 16, 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, Jan 16, 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!

Between the Pages Book Club

Thu, Jan 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Komoka

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge to get your name in a draw for a quarterly prize!

Cool After School

Thu, Jan 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ilderton

Kids! Come to the Ilderton Library Thursdays after school to participate in fun, mindful and creative activities. For ages 7-12. *No program March 13. **Jan 30, Feb 27 & Mar 27 for ages 10-13 only.

Adult Evening Book Club

Thu, Jan 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Come discuss a variety of books the third Thursday evening of the month.

Seniors Tech Time

Thu, Jan 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Glencoe

One-on-one, personalized tech help: we will prepare a 30-minute session with instruction and opportunities for hands-on practice. To register: call 519-287-2735 or email programming@middlesex.ca

Thu, Jan 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill

Join Sylvia to discuss a different book every month.

Puzzle Swap

Fri, Jan 17, 9:00am - 7:00pm

Strathroy

Refresh your puzzle collection. From Dec 20 to Jan 15, drop off your puzzles and receive one ticket for every puzzle. Come back from Jan 16-18 to exchange your ticket for a new to you puzzle!

Snow Happy PA Day

Fri, Jan 17, 9:00am - 6:00pm

Strathroy

Drop in to the Strathroy Branch to design and make your own snowflake craft.

Play & Learn - Komoka

Fri, Jan 17, 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 17, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

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

Zumbini - Strathroy

Fri, Jan 17, 9:15am - 10:15am

Strathroy

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.

Service Canada Clinic

Fri, Jan 17, 10:00am - 3:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Office A

See a Service Canada representative at the Glencoe Library for help with CPP, OAS, Social Insurance Numbers, and other federal services. Service is drop-in. First come, first served

Kid Inventors PA Day

Fri, Jan 17, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Komoka

On January 17, we celebrate kid inventors. Join us at the library as we invent some things of our own!

PA Day Disney Sing-Along

Fri, Jan 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Think happy thoughts and be part of our world! Let it go to infinity and beyond at the library for this Disney inspired PA Day filled with movies, songs and activities! It'll be a whole new world.

Amazing Ice PD Day

Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Kids! Join us to have fun exploring how ice moves, melts and interacts with other materials.

Registration opens Friday, January 3 2025 at 10:00am

Mt Brydges Storytime

Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Pizza Day with Gladys and Peanut

Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Glencoe

Join Gladys and Peanut this P.A. day for stories and songs all about pizza! Stay after for a special pizza snack.

Ilderton Storytime

Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Melbourne Storytime

Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Melbourne

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

Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

Join us every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun!

Can you rescue a Puffabird? - Break-In-Bag Fun

Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Snow Much Fun!

Fri, Jan 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

Snowflakes are winter's butterflies. Join us and create your own sparkly paper roll snowflake. Ages 10-17.

Fri, Jan 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Wardsville

Calling all students! Can you decipher the clues and free the Puffabird before it goes the way of the Dodo? Come to the Library with your thinking cap on.

Bingo Bonanza!

Fri, Jan 17, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

Join us on the P.A. Day for some Bingo fun! Bring your friends and win some prizes.

S'more Much Fun PA Day - Have s'more fun at the library!

Fri, Jan 17, 11:30am - 2:00pm

Ilderton

Kids will make a s'more treat to take home, create bookmarks to read s'more and stay for s'more inspired games.

Escape Room - Super Mario Bros

Fri, Jan 17, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Join Mario and Luigi as they dodge Goombas, challenge Bowser, travel through pipes, and rescue Princess Peach. Let's-a go! Call 519-294-6583 or visit the branch to register.

Pilates

Fri, Jan 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

This weekly class with cover the foundations of Pilates with a focus on mind body connection and core strength. Bring your yoga mat, resistance band and toning balls.

This event is full

Fri, Jan 17, 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.

Puzzle Swap

Sat, Jan 18, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Strathroy

Refresh your puzzle collection. From Dec 20 to Jan 15, drop off your puzzles and receive one ticket for every puzzle. Come back from Jan 16-18 to exchange your ticket for a new to you puzzle!

Saturday Studio

Sat, Jan 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

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

Intergenerational Crafting Day - Snow Family

Sat, Jan 18, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Dorchester

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge staff have created.

Let's Spice It Up!

Sat, Jan 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Registration opens Thursday, January 2 2025 at 10:00am

Sat, Jan 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Bring your whole family and be creative together! Only one registration is required for each family group.

Sat, Jan 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

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

Come Get Spicy

Sat, Jan 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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!

Registration opens Monday, December 23 2024 at 9:00am

Writers' Room

Sat, Jan 18, 12:30pm - 1:45pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Whether you write songs, poetry, stories, or simply journal, join us in the Writers' Room where all writing is good writing. Open to students Grade 7 - 10.

Play & Learn - Glencoe

Mon, Jan 20, 9:00am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Play & Learn - Lucan

Mon, Jan 20, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Mon, Jan 20, 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.

Infant Massage - Thorndale

Mon, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Cards and Games Cafe

Mon, Jan 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Drop into the Strathroy library each Monday morning for fun and socialization while playing cards and popular board games! Open to all ages and skill levels.

Mon, Jan 20, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

A 5-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.

Baby Time Program - Glencoe

Mon, Jan 20, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Mon, Jan 20, 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, Jan 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Tue, Jan 21, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Tue, Jan 21, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Cancelled

Coldstream Storytime

Tue, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Coldstream

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

Baby Time Program - Ilderton

Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Tech Learning Lab

Tue, Jan 21, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Empowering you with knowledge, one tech problem at a time. One-on-one assistance from a library staff member. Registration required - please contact the branch for details! 519-293-3441.

Tue, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

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

Tue, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

A Stitch in Time

Tue, Jan 21, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

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

Tech Time - by appointment only

Tue, Jan 21, 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 21, 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!

Adult Craft Night - Beaded Keychains

Tue, Jan 21, 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!

Tue, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Join us to create some simple but unique beaded keychains! For ages 18+

This event is full

Tue, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

An absolutely, totally,100% very serious gaming group that never goes off-topic or wanders into the obscure! We D&D, tabletop game, we craft, we do it all. Ages 13+.