Thorndale Fall Book Sale

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

Glencoe

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

Check & Connect - Glencoe

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

Lucan

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

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

Glencoe

Check & Connect clinics provide a supportive space where you can work with an early childhood educator to check in on your child’s development.

Little Movers - Dorchester

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

Dorchester

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

Cancelled

Open Spaces Outdoor Adventures - Lucan Conservation Area

Mon, Sep 22, 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.

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

Komoka

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

Mon, Sep 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

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, Sep 22, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Check & Connect - Glencoe

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

Lucan

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

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

Glencoe

Check & Connect clinics provide a supportive space where you can work with an early childhood educator to check in on your child’s development.

Teen Resume Building 101

Mon, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Join Leta with Community Employment Choices to help you learn the basics of how to structure a resume and how to attract the attention of an employer.

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

Strathroy

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

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

Ilderton

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

Tue, Sep 23, 10:00am - 10:30am

Coldstream

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

Weekly Wonders - Toddler Crafts

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

Thorndale

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

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Join us every Tuesday for the month of September to make a simple craft with your child. We will be focusing on crafts that can be submitted to Dorchester Fall Fair.

Infant Massage - Strathroy

Tue, Sep 23, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

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

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

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

Registration is now closed

Car Seat Safety Clinic - Ilderton

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

Ilderton

This program is led by London Health Sciences Centre and a transportation safety expert will address any and all questions and concerns that you have related to car seats.

Crafternoon Delight

Tue, Sep 23, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dorchester

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

Tue, Sep 23, 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? Book a session with a library staff member by calling 519-264-1061.

Readers Theatre at the Library - Where Books Come to Life!

Tue, Sep 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!

Tue, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Join us for a 4 week adventure where books come to life! Build reading skills, confidence and creativity through dramatic reading. Weekly sessions include rehearsals, games, and a final performance.

Adult Craft Night - Fall Luminaries

Tue, Sep 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!

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

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

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

This event is full

Sweater Pumpkin Craft Night

Tue, Sep 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Upcycle a sweater into cute pumpkins. Sweaters supplied or bring your own.

This event is full

Teen Writers' Meetup

Tue, Sep 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Melbourne Book Club

Tue, Sep 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Melbourne

Looking for great reads and good company? Join other book lovers in a casual yet stimulating book discussion and discover your next great read! Ask staff for a copy of this month's book selection.

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

Mt. Brydges

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

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

Parkhill

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

Check & Connect - Dorchester

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

Dorchester

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

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

Dorchester

Check & Connect clinics provide a supportive space where you can work with an early childhood educator to check in on your child’s development.

Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lucan

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

Seniors Library Lounge - Wii Bowling

Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Glencoe

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

Wed, Sep 24, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with your friends at the Library! Wii bowling for all. All experience levels are welcome.

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

Mt. Brydges

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

Check & Connect - River Heights Dorchester

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

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

River Heights EarlyON

Check & Connect clinics provide a supportive space where you can work with an early childhood educator to check in on your child’s development.

Rescheduled

Check & Connect - Mt. Brydges

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

New date Wednesday, October 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Check & Connect clinics provide a supportive space where you can work with an early childhood educator to check in on your child’s development.

Physiotherapy Drop In - River Heights

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

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

River Heights EarlyON

A Physiotherapist from Thames Valley Children’s Centre will be available to answer any questions and provide strategies to promote gross motor development through play

55 Up

Wed, Sep 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

Drop in to this monthly speaker series and learn about everything from organization tips to tornado research.

Afternoon Book Club - Strathroy

Wed, Sep 24, 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!

Ni-ssss-ouri the Rock Snake

Wed, Sep 24, 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.

Wed, Sep 24, 3:45pm - 4:45pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

Families! Come to the library to paint a rock. Take it home or add it to Ni-ssss-ouri the Rock Snake at the Thorndale Lions Community Centre!

Wed, Sep 24, 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!

Teen Craft Meet-Up

Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Delaware

Drop in and get creative! All supplies provided.

Wed, Sep 24, 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!

Cancelled

Dungeoneering 101

Wed, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Dorchester

Make characters and get a hang of the basics of Dungeons and Dragons in preparation for our Fall campaign! For new players 12+.

DIY Jibbits

Wed, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Wardsville

Decorating your Crocs is a fun and easy way to express yourself. Join us to make unique and personal designs.

Wed, Sep 24, 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.

Check 'em Out Book Club

Wed, Sep 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us to discuss 'Looking for Jane' by Heather Marshall. Everyone welcome! Ask staff for a copy of this month's selection.

Period Pad Project

Wed, Sep 24, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Coldstream

Join us to learn how to sew reusable feminine hygiene products. Volunteer your time & donate finished products to a local charity to help alleviate menstrual product insecurity

Registration is now closed

Thu, Sep 25, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Open Spaces Outdoor Adventures - Coldstream Conservation Area

Thu, Sep 25, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Cancelled

Thu, Sep 25, 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.

Thu, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

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

Dorchester Storytime

Thu, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Thu, Sep 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

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

Daytime Book Club

Thu, Sep 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Thu, Sep 25, 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.

Check & Connect - River Heights Dorchester

Thu, Sep 25, 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.

Cancelled

Thu, Sep 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

Check & Connect clinics provide a supportive space where you can work with an early childhood educator to check in on your child’s development.

Thu, Sep 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Thu, Sep 25, 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!

Citrus Print Art - Adult Craft

Thu, Sep 25, 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, Sep 25, 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.

Hooked On Happiness

Thu, Sep 25, 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.

DIY Jibbits

Thu, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Newbury

Decorating your Crocs is a fun and easy way to express yourself. Join us to make unique and personal designs.

Macramé Feathers

Thu, Sep 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Adults are invited to create beautiful macramé feathers out of cotton yarn.

Thu, Sep 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Join us to experiment with citrus fruits as prints. We will be making reusable dish towels.

This event is full

Rescheduled

Art Adventurers

Thu, Sep 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

New date Thursday, September 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Coldstream

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

Fri, Sep 26, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Fri, Sep 26, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Click & Connect - Thorndale

Fri, Sep 26, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Fri, Sep 26, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

Check & Connect clinics provide a supportive space where you can work with an early childhood educator to check in on your child’s development.

Cancelled

Fri, Sep 26, 9:15am - 10:15am

Parkhill

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.

Fri, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Fri, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Fri, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Melbourne

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

Fri, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Fri, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Fri, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Fri, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Fri, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Pilates

Fri, Sep 26, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Join us for Pilates. This challenging low impact exercise method that balances strength with mobility, aligns the body, fine-tunes movement patterns, and strengthens the deeper muscles of the core.

Registration is now closed

Sat, Sep 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

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

Crafturday Saturday

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

Dorchester

Come to the library and complete crafts to enter in the Dorchester Fair.

Fam-tastic Saturday - Wii Bowling

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

Strathroy

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

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

Glencoe

Grab your family and come to the library for our Wii family fun hour. Test your bowling skills against other families in a non-competitive environment.

Marble Mazes

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

Create a cardboard maze using various craft items. Practice racing a marble through your very own a-maze-ing creation!

Community Art Exhibit Reception

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

Lucan

Enjoy free refreshments and celebrate local artists at the Community Art Exhibit Reception!

KAIROS Blanket Exercise - at the Coldstream Community Centre

Sat, Sep 27, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Coldstream

Join Maryanne Kechego as she leads the Blanket Exercise: an Indigenous method to build understanding about our shared history. Sponsored by Coldstream Quakers & Friends of Coldstream Library.

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

Glencoe

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

Little Movers - Dorchester

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

Lucan

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

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

Dorchester

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

Cancelled

Open Spaces Outdoor Adventures - Rotary Trail, Strathroy

Mon, Sep 29, 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.

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

Komoka

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

Mon, Sep 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

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, Sep 29, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

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

Lucan

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

Beyond the Bell

Mon, Sep 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Dorchester

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!

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

Strathroy

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

Autism and Behavioural Services Drop in - Strathroy

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

Ilderton

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

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

Strathroy

Family Community Consultant from TVCC will be available to answer questions regarding the Autism and Behavioural Services including Foundational Family Services.

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

River Heights EarlyON

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.

Tue, Sep 30, 10:00am - 10:30am

Coldstream

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

Weekly Wonders - Toddler Crafts

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

Thorndale

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

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Join us every Tuesday for the month of September to make a simple craft with your child. We will be focusing on crafts that can be submitted to Dorchester Fall Fair.

Tue, Sep 30, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Movie Matinee

Tue, Sep 30, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Tue, Sep 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Stitch n Chat

Tue, Sep 30, 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.

Evening Book Club - Don't Stop Reading

Tue, Sep 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!

Tue, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

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

Creativity's Crust and Crumble - Writers’ Group

Tue, Sep 30, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Coldstream

Come & meet with other writers to brainstorm & get support with developing creative writing skills.

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

Mt. Brydges

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

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

Parkhill

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

Check & Connect - Mt. Brydges

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

Dorchester

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

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

Mt. Brydges

Check & Connect clinics provide a supportive space where you can work with an early childhood educator to check in on your child’s development.

Virtual Urgent Care 101 - Play & Learn

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

Dorchester

Come join Phil, the Children’s Digital Navigator from London Health Sciences Centre, during Play & Learn, to learn about Virtual Urgent Care services for you, your family and loved ones.

Komoka Koffee House

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

Komoka

Come to the library for a friendly discussion on current events and news worthy topics. Snacks and refresements served as we sip and deliberate.

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

Lucan

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

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

Glencoe

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

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

Mt. Brydges

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

Check & Connect - Mt. Brydges

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

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

Mt. Brydges

Check & Connect clinics provide a supportive space where you can work with an early childhood educator to check in on your child’s development.

Seniors Library Lounge - Left, Right, Center Dice Game

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

Glencoe

Have fun with friends at the library! Special guests and WII bowling for all.

Shelf Indulge - Wardsville Book Club

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Virtual Health Care 101

Wed, Oct 01, 1:15pm - 2:45pm

Dorchester

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 Demonstration.

Pro-Craft-Inators

Wed, Oct 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Lucan

Get crafty with us on the first Wednesday of the month! Open to adults aged 18 and up. Spaces are limited. Register online or at the branch. Registration opens two weeks prior to each program date.

This event is full

Wed, Oct 01, 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.

Wed, Oct 01, 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.

Wed, Oct 01, 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!

Wed, Oct 01, 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, Oct 01, 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.

'50s Night Book Launch - The Healing Stones by Gillian Andrews

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

Strathroy

Our circle offers patrons of all abilities and ages a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Drop in with your current project. Please note that this is not instructional.

Weedy Wednesday

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

Glencoe

Want to garden, but not too much? Help us out with our vegetables and flowers! Drinks & snacks provided. *Weather-permitting.

Ilderton Book Club

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

Ilderton

Come out to the Ilderton Branch the first Wednesday of the month for a lively discussion about our current selection. It's fun, and a great way to meet people!

Period Pad Project

Wed, Oct 01, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Coldstream

Join us to learn how to sew reusable feminine hygiene products. Volunteer your time & donate finished products to a local charity to help alleviate menstrual product insecurity

Registration is now closed

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

Glencoe

Celebrate the release of Gillian Andrews' latest novel, The Healing Stones, set in 1950s England. Wear your best 50s attire for a visit with the author, and enjoy complimentary tea and treats.

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

Strathroy

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

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

Ilderton

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

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

Ailsa Craig

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

Dorchester Storytime

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

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

Strathroy

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

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

Easy Painted Fall Trees

Thu, Oct 02, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

Create an easy and colourful fall picture using cotton swabs and paint.

Thu, Oct 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, Oct 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.

Thu, Oct 02, 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!

Thu, Oct 02, 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.

Coldstream Library FLAG Grand Opening - Everyone welcome!

Thu, Oct 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Glencoe

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

True Crime Talks

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

Dorchester

Do you love True Crime podcasts? Adults are invited to join us to discuss the crime of the month. It sinisterly good fun. First Thursday of the month.

Thu, Oct 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Coldstream

Grand Opening event for our Free Little Art Gallery at Coldstream Library. Ribbon Cutting at 7:00PM. Art activities, tours and music all evening.

Mount Brydges Book Club - First Thursday of the Month

Thu, Oct 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!

Adult Craft Night

Thu, Oct 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Newbury

Adult crafters come make cute stacked biscuit pumpkins for your fall decor!

DIY Home Decor

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

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Join Sylvia to create seasonal crafts to decorate your home. A perfect way to get creative and socialize! All supplies provided.

Breastfeeding Basics & Beyond

Thu, Oct 02, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Program

Whether you're preparing to welcome your baby or already navigating life with your little one, this session is for you. Join Amanda Fawcett, Registered Nurse for a virtual session on breastfeeding.

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

Thorndale

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

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

Komoka

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

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Cancelled

Fri, Oct 03, 9:15am - 10:15am

Parkhill

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.

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

Mt. Brydges

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

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

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

Melbourne

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

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

Strathroy

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

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

Parkhill

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

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

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

Ilderton

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

Afternoon Book Club (ABC)

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

Parkhill

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

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us for a light snack and a lively discussion about our most recent read, Hotel Nantucket by Elin Hilderbrand.

Chair Yoga

Fri, Oct 03, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Ilderton

Join yoga instructor and branch assistant Jaime for gentle stretches and yoga poses using the support of a chair. No equipment or experience required. This is a 4 week program (no class on Sept 26).

Registration is now closed

Pilates

Fri, Oct 03, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Join us for Pilates. This challenging low impact exercise method that balances strength with mobility, aligns the body, fine-tunes movement patterns, and strengthens the deeper muscles of the core.

Registration is now closed

Little Sensory Seekers - Ilderton

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

Komoka

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

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

Ilderton

Explore glowing fun, shadows, and colour play at Little Sensory Seekers in Ilderton.

Krafty Kids

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Come and make Fall crafts with paint!

This event is full

Lego Challenge

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

Dorchester

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge staff have created.

Puzzle Racing Competition

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

Strathroy

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

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

Ailsa Craig

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

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

Glencoe

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

tykeTALK Drop In - EarlyON Play & Learn - Glencoe

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

Lucan

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

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

Glencoe

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

Little Movers

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

Komoka

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

Mon, Oct 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

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, Oct 06, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

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

Lucan

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

DIY Book Bedazzling

Mon, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Dorchester

BYOB! Bring your favourite book and transform it's cover into a bedazzled masterpiece.

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

Strathroy

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

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

Ilderton

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

Tue, Oct 07, 9:30am - 11:00am

River Heights EarlyON

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.

Stitch 'n Chat

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

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

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

This event is full

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

Coldstream

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

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

Thorndale

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

Music & Movement

Tue, Oct 07, 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.

Infant Massage - Strathroy

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

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

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

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

Registration is now closed

Wii Sports for Seniors

Tue, Oct 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Limber up and get ready for some video game action! Join in each month for a different Wii sport and build camaraderie with your fellow Seniors.

Tue, Oct 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Stitch n Chat

Tue, Oct 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.

Readers Theatre at the Library - Where Books Come to Life!

Tue, Oct 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!

Tue, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Join us for a 4 week adventure where books come to life! Build reading skills, confidence and creativity through dramatic reading. Weekly sessions include rehearsals, games, and a final performance.

Tue, Oct 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!

Play with Your Food

Tue, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Strathroy

Explore, play, and create with your vegetables! A fun cooking class designed for kids aged 5-7 and their caregiver to offer a safe, low pressure exposure to the most evaded food group.

Evening Storytime

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

Dorchester

Join Miss Carolyn once a month at our evening family storytime for stories, songs, rhymes and fun. All are welcome!

Evening Storytime

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

Dorchester

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

Period Pad Project

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

Mt. Brydges

Learn how to sew reusable feminine hygiene products. Keep them for yourself or volunteer your time and donate to a local charity to help alleviate menstrual product insecurity.

Teen Writers' Meetup

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Intergenerational Trivia

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

Ailsa Craig

Test your trivia knowledge in a variety of categories. All ages welcome with prizes for all!

Wine Bottle Luminaries

Tue, Oct 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Melbourne

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

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

Mt. Brydges

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

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

Parkhill

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

Autism and Behavioural Services Drop in - Dorchester

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

Dorchester

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

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

Dorchester

Family Community Consultant from TVCC will be available to answer questions regarding the Autism and Behavioural Services including Foundational Family Services.

Dig into Ancestry

Wed, Oct 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

Delve into your story with sources like censuses, family histories, military records and more. Please note, Ancestry Library edition is only available in branch.

Wed, Oct 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lucan

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

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

Glencoe

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

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

Mt. Brydges

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

Seniors Library Lounge - Musical Guests - Crum-y-Moniz

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

Wed, Oct 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Glencoe

Have fun with friends at the library! Special guests and WII bowling for all

Coffee Klatch - Needlework Social

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Afternoon Book Club

Wed, Oct 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.

Wed, Oct 08, 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.

Travel Show and Tell - Happening during Coffee Klatch

Wed, Oct 08, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Ilderton

Come share your travel experience with other seniors in travel Show and Tell. Feel free to bring in photos or souvenirs you'd like to share.

Wed, Oct 08, 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.

Wed, Oct 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!

Wed, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Thorndale

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

Adult Craft Night - Ghost Painting

Wed, Oct 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, Oct 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.

Turkey Bingo!

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

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Join us for our family-friendly Turkey bingo! The grand prize will be a gift card to use towards your Thanksgiving feast. It's sure to be a gobbling good time!

Wed, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Ailsa Craig

Learn how to turn an old painting into a ‘Ghost Painting’ by adding spooky painted details. Bring a thrifted painting of your own, or choose from our selection.

This event is full

Adult Craft - Stacked Pumpkins

Wed, Oct 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. Please note that this is not instructional.

Wed, Oct 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Wardsville

Adult crafters come make cute stacked biscuit pumpkins for your fall decor!

Vintage Halloween Ornament

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Design and decorate your own vintage Halloween ornament.

Zombie Barbies - for tweens in grades 5-8

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Celebrate this Halloween by creating a spooky Zombie Barbie! All creepy supplies will be provided.

Crochet 101

Wed, Oct 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Coldstream

Want to learn to crochet? Kelly will teach you. We supply all the materials.

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

Strathroy

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

Parent & Infant Relationship Clinic - Strathroy

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

Ilderton

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

Thu, Oct 09, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

A Child & Family Therapist from Vanier Children’s Mental Wellness is here to support parents and caregivers with one-on-one guidance.

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

Ailsa Craig

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

Dorchester Storytime

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Chair Yoga

Thu, Oct 09, 11:15am - 12:00pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Seniors are invited to attend this yoga workshop with instructor Jaime Burnham.

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

Strathroy

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

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

Thu, Oct 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.

Pumpkin Craft for Seniors! - Cabinet of Curiosities

Thu, Oct 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.

Thu, Oct 09, 2:15pm - 3:15pm

Mt. Brydges

For this month’s Cabinet of Curiosities, join us for a No-Sew Sock Pumpkin craft! Refreshments and craft supplies provided.

All About Lightning - I used to wonder how lightning worked, then it struck me!

Thu, Oct 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Komoka

Exploring what causes lightning in it's different forms. Identifying best practices to reduce your risk of injury when sheltering from a storm. Presented by Tammy Gunn, Hike Ontario Master Instructor.

Thu, Oct 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!

Thu, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Thorndale

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

Adult Craft Night - Pumpkin Painting

Thu, Oct 09, 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.

Writers' Hour

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

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Get your words out there! Join Cassie for an hour of writing your heart out.

Thu, Oct 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Join us each month to create a new craft. This month we will be painting pumpkins. For ages 18+

This event is full

Creative Connection with CXN - for ages 6-12.

Thu, Oct 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Glencoe

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

Hooked On Happiness

Thu, Oct 09, 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.

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

A welcoming craft group where imagination has no limits. In this inclusive space, young creators can explore a variety of fun, hands-on projects, try new techniques, and express themselves freely.

Fiction Addiction

Thu, Oct 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.

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

Thorndale

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

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

Komoka

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

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Fall Festivities PA Day

Fri, Oct 10, 9:00am - 4:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

'Fall' into the library this PA DAY and celebrate the season with fun Thanksgiving-inspired activities.

Cancelled

Creative Cardboard PA Day

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

Parkhill

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.

All About Trains PA Day

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

Mt. Brydges

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

Fall into FUN! - PA Day

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

Ilderton

Visit the Ilderton Library branch for fun PA Day activities including Family Storytime (10:30-11:00AM), a Seasonal Themed Craft and Scavenger Hunt!

Fri, Oct 10, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Komoka

Cardboard! It's a joyous thing! Join us for all cardboard related things, including making creations with our Chompsaw.

PA Day: Spooky Season

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

Ailsa Craig

Join us on your day off school and get into all things spooky!

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

Mt. Brydges

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

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

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

Melbourne

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

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

Strathroy

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

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

Parkhill

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

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Friends-Giving Storytime

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

Glencoe

Join Tammy as we celebrate Friends this P.A. day

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

Ilderton

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

Tiny Pumpkin Decorating - PD Day

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

Parkhill

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

Needle Felting

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

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

Are you 'nuts' about needle felting? Beginners or pros are welcome to poke, twist, and shape wool into a 'tree-mendously' fun, needle felted acorn or it's oak-ay to felt another fall-themed creation!

Teeny Tiny Pumpkin Time

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

Lucan

Get creative this P.A. Day! Join us at the Library to decorate your own tiny pumpkin to take home. All supplies provided - just bring your imagination! Registration required.

Registration opens Friday, September 26 2025 at 12:00am

Pilates

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Join us for Pilates. This challenging low impact exercise method that balances strength with mobility, aligns the body, fine-tunes movement patterns, and strengthens the deeper muscles of the core.

Registration is now closed

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

Dorchester

Join us to decorate a tiny pumpkin to take home.

Coffee, Conversation and Cards

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

Parkhill

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

Adult Writers' Workshop

Fri, Oct 10, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

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

Sat, Oct 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

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

Lego Challenge

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

Dorchester

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge staff have created.

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

Strathroy

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

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

Strathroy

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

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

Ilderton

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

Tue, Oct 14, 9:30am - 11:00am

River Heights EarlyON

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.

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

Coldstream

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

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

Thorndale

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

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

Crafternoon Delight

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

Dorchester

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

This event is full

Tue, Oct 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

UNO-fficial Card Party

Tue, Oct 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lucan

Reverse your plans and Draw yourself to a colourful afternoon you won't want to Skip!

Travel Show and Tell

Tue, Oct 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Come share your travel experiences with other seniors in Travel Show and Tell. Feel free to bring in photos or souvenirs you'd like to share.

Tue, Oct 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!

Zom-Beanies - ages 7-10

Tue, Oct 14, 3:45pm - 4:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Create your very own zom-beanie masterpiece. Wear it whenever the mood strikes!

Coldstream Evening Bookclub - Good Girl Bad by Alice Feeney

Tue, Oct 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!

Play with Your Food

Tue, Oct 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Strathroy

Explore, play, and create with your vegetables! A fun cooking class designed for kids aged 5-7 and their caregiver to offer a safe, low pressure exposure to the most evaded food group.

Cancelled

Monthly LEGO Challenge

Tue, Oct 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Dorchester

Unleash your creativity! Make the winning creation and take home the trophy!

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

Coldstream

Coldstream Library evening bookclub meets the second Tuesday Evening of each month. Join us for interesting conversations and good company

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

Mt. Brydges

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

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

Parkhill

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

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

Dorchester

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

Dig into Ancestry

Wed, Oct 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

Delve into your story with sources like censuses, family histories, military records and more. Please note, Ancestry Library edition is only available in branch.

Komoka Koffee House

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

Komoka

Come to the library for a friendly discussion on current events and news worthy topics. Snacks and refresements served as we sip and deliberate.

Wed, Oct 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lucan

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

Movie Matinee

Wed, Oct 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.

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

Mt. Brydges

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

Seniors Library Lounge - Musical Guests - Crum-y-Moniz

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

Rescheduled

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

New date Wednesday, October 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Glencoe

Have fun with friends at the library! Special guests and WII bowling for all

Letters of Kindness

Wed, Oct 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Nothing like receiving a letter - even more so in the throes of cancer. Join us for a writing session or pick up supplies to write at home. Letters will be distributed to patients at Victoria Hospital

Seniors Library Lounge - Wii Bowling

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with your friends at the Library! Wii bowling for all. All experience levels are welcome.

Speed Spanish

Wed, Oct 15, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Learn how to converse in Spanish using common words and phrases and demonstrate the proper forms of common Spanish nouns and verbs.

Wed, Oct 15, 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.

Wed, Oct 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!

Wed, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Thorndale

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

Halloween Movie Night - Jaws

Wed, 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!

Afterschool Hangout

Wed, Oct 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.

Letter of Kindness

Wed, Oct 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Delaware

Join us for a letter writing session or pick up supplies to write at home! Letters will be distributed to patients at the LHSC Cancer Centre.

Stitchin' a Kitten

Wed, Oct 15, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Parkhill

Get ready for Spooky Season and learn something new! Join us as we sew a ghost kitty from start to finish together--no previous sewing experience needed! Children under 10 require a caregiver.

Stitch 'n Chat

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

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

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

This event is full

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Jaws, with Jaws! Rated PG: contains intense themes, scenes of suspense and some gore.

Wed, Oct 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. Please note that this is not instructional.

Crochet 101

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

Coldstream

Want to learn to crochet? Kelly will teach you. We supply all the materials.

Intergenerational Trivia

Wed, Oct 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Ilderton

Test your trivia knowledge in a variety of categories. All ages welcome with prizes for all!

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

Strathroy

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

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

Ilderton

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

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

Ailsa Craig

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

Storytime with Seniors

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

Dorchester Terrace

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

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

Strathroy

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

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

Thu, Oct 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, Oct 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.

Seniors Social

Thu, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Melbourne

Rediscover the Melbourne Library and join us for a fall social, where seniors can enjoy good company and some yummy treats! See what your local library can offer you!

Thu, Oct 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!

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

Thorndale

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

Seniors Social

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

Newbury

Join us for Seniors Social at the library. Enjoy fun and friendship with games and puzzles. Come as you are. Open to all seniors.

Thu, Oct 16, 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.

Unsolved!

Thu, Oct 16, 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!

Between the Pages Book Club

Thu, Oct 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Glencoe

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

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

Parkhill

Join Sylvia to discuss a different book every month.

Art Adventurers

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

Coldstream

Creative art for 6 to 12 year olds. A different craft project & skill each month.

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

Thorndale

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

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

Komoka

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

tykeTALK Drop In - Thorndale

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

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

Thorndale

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

Cancelled

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

Parkhill

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.

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

Mt. Brydges

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

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

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

Melbourne

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

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

Strathroy

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

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

Parkhill

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

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

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

Ilderton

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

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

Parkhill

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

TinkerTown - Monster Blow Art!

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

Komoka

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

Lego Challenge

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

Dorchester

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge staff have created.

Sat, Oct 18, 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: monster blow art!

This event is full

Storytime at the Station

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

Lucan Fire Station - 216 Main St, Lucan, ON N0M 2J0

Join us for a community storytime at the Lucan Fire Station! Meet real firefighters, explore their gear, and learn important fire safety tips in a fun and interactive way! Registration required.

This event is full

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

Strathroy

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

Come Get Spicy

Sat, Oct 18, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Are you bored with your cooking? Would you like to broaden your repertoire? Each month you will get a different spice and a variety of recipes. You can share your triumphs and epic fails!

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

Glencoe

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

Puzzle Swap - Drop-off Days

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

Lucan

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

Mon, Oct 20, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Lucan

Get ready for cooler days ahead with a jigsaw puzzle swap at the Lucan Library! Drop off your complete puzzles October 20 - 22, then return on Oct 23, 24, or 25 to pick up new-to-you ones!

Mon, Oct 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.

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

Komoka

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

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Sock Pumpkins - All ages (supervision of younger children required)

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

Lucan

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

Homeschool Social

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

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Homeschooling families are invited for an hour of fun and educational activities. Stick around afterwards to connect and socialize with others in the homeschooling community!

Drop In Gaming Lounge

Mon, Oct 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

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

Mon, Oct 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Delaware

Drop in to learn how to make adorable pumpkins with simple, inexpensive materials. While supplies last.

Ruth Ware Murder Mystery Party

Mon, Oct 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Step inside the pages of a Ruth Ware book and help solve the mystery of the death of Sir Aubrey St. Clair.

Registration opens Monday, September 29 2025 at 10:00am

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

Strathroy

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

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

Ilderton

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

Tue, Oct 21, 9:30am - 11:00am

River Heights EarlyON

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.

Thorndale Fall Book Sale

Tue, Oct 21, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Thorndale

FALL in love with reading again. Stroll through Thorndale Library's Book Sale between Oct. 21st and 25th and purchase one (or 100) previously loved books by donation to support your local library.

Puzzle Swap - Drop-off Days

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

Coldstream

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

Tue, Oct 21, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Lucan

Get ready for cooler days ahead with a jigsaw puzzle swap at the Lucan Library! Drop off your complete puzzles October 20 - 22, then return on Oct 23, 24, or 25 to pick up new-to-you ones!

ConnectMyHealth Registration

Tue, Oct 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

Access your health records for free! Learn about the ConnectMyHealth portal and get help registering for your account! Register for one session only, then drop-in any time during the 2 hour session.

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

Thorndale

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

Music & Movement

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

Dorchester

Let's Spice It Up

Tue, Oct 21, 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.

ConnectMyHealth Registration

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

Movie Matinee

Tue, Oct 21, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Mt. Brydges

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

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

Strathroy

Access your health records for free! Learn about the ConnectMyHealth portal and get help registering for your account! Register for one session only, then drop-in any time during the 2 hour session.

Reconnect with Your Roots

Tue, Oct 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Stitch n Chat

Tue, Oct 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, Oct 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

Explore Ancestry.com Library Edition and learn tips and tricks at this hands-on workshop.

Dig Up Your Roots

Tue, Oct 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Coldstream

Let us show you how to do genealogy research. Come for an informative & fun afternoon. Enjoy conversation and treats while you learn.

Red Scarf Project for HIV/AIDS Awareness - Sept 9 to Nov 25

Tue, Oct 21, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Coldstream

Knit or crochet a red scarf for AIDS Awareness Week & World Aids Day December 1 2025. Red yarn & knitting needles/crochet hooks can be picked up at Coldstream Library during open hours.

Tue, Oct 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!