Beyond the Bell

XXV Olympic Winter Games Milano 2026 - Speed Skating & Curling

Sat, Feb 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

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

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

Strathroy

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

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

Strathroy

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

Come Get Spicy

Sat, Feb 21, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Little Movers - Dorchester

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Mon, Feb 23, 9:00am - 10:30am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

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

Komoka

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

Mon, Feb 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

Call your friends and come to the Lucan Library for free coffee and/or tea sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library!

Mon, Feb 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Boost your morning energy at the Strathroy Library with games, crafts, and laughs. Each session will be a dose of fun! All skill levels welcome.

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Punch Needle Group - Fiber Arts for Beginners

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

Glencoe

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

Drop In Gaming Lounge

Mon, Feb 23, 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

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

Mon, Feb 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Delaware

Adults can join us to practice the relaxing art of punch needle crafting. All supplies are provided, beginners are welcome.

Registration is now closed

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

Strathroy

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

Toddler Time - River Heights Dorchester

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

Ilderton

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

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

River Heights EarlyON

Join us for a program that’s designed just for toddlers and explore activities that have been specially chosen for this stage of development

Check & Connect - Strathroy

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

Strathroy

Middlesex EarlyON offers quarterly Check & Connect drop-in clinics during regularly scheduled Play & Learn and Baby Time programs.

Physiotherapy Drop In - Ilderton

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

Ilderton

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

Physiotherapy Drop In - Ilderton

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

Ilderton

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

Movie Matinee

Tue, Feb 24, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Join us at the library on the last Tuesday of each month to enjoy a movie with friends. Light refreshments are provided.

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

Ilderton

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

Crafternoon Delight

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

Dorchester

Join us to learn new art and craft skills.

Tue, Feb 24, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

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

Upcycling Workshop - CreativeAge Online

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

Mt. Brydges

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

Tue, Feb 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Virtual Program

Kathy Smith will share some great ideas to recycle, repurpose or transform pre-loved denim and other fabrics.

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

Mt. Brydges

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

Tue, Feb 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

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

Evening Explorers - Parkhill

Tue, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Tough day at school? We're here to help you relax and kick back with games, puzzles and maybe a craft or two. You've earned it!

Tue, Feb 24, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Parkhill

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

Evening Book Club

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

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Come join our friendly discussion of this month's book! All are welcome. Please see branch staff for a copy of the current book.

Bingo Bonanza!

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

Ailsa Craig

Break out the bingo ball machine! Bring along your lucky troll dolls and play a few games of bingo at the library.

Teen Writers' Meetup

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Melbourne Book Club

Tue, Feb 24, 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, Feb 25, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Check & Connect - Dorchester

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

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

Dorchester

Middlesex EarlyON offers quarterly Check & Connect drop-in clinics during regularly scheduled Play & Learn and Baby Time programs.

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

Parkhill

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

A Stitch in Time

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

Lucan

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

Memoirs and Memories

Wed, Feb 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Put pen to paper and draft a memoir to be enjoyed by generations to come. This program will introduce participants to the art of writing their personal memoirs and keeping memories alive.

Registration is now closed

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

Mt. Brydges

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

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

Seniors Library Lounge - Wii Bowling

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Drop in Wednesday afternoons with your supplies to needle point, knit or crochet. Meet and chat with others while you work away!

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with your friends at the Library!

Check & Connect - River Heights EarlyON

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

River Heights EarlyON

Middlesex EarlyON offers quarterly Check & Connect drop-in clinics during regularly scheduled Play & Learn and Baby Time programs.

Discover Sign Language II

Wed, Feb 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Take your sign language skills to the next level with additional vocabulary, grammar lessons, and cutural information.

Afternoon Book Club

Wed, Feb 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Join us for a friendly discussion on the last Wednesday of every month! Ask staff for our current book club selection.

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

After School Hangout

Wed, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ilderton

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

Getting Started With Quiling

Wed, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Tough day at school? We're here to help you relax and kick back with games, puzzles and maybe a craft or two. You've earned it!

Afterschool Hangout

Wed, Feb 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

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

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Learn how to start quilling! Quilling is an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs. For adults and teens.

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

Strathroy

Our circle offers patrons of all abilities and ages a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Drop in with your current project and chat. Note: This is not instructional.

Check 'em Out Book Club

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us to discuss 'They Both Die at the End' by Adam Silvera. Everyone welcome! Ask staff for a copy of this month's selection.

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

Ilderton

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

Check & Connect - Strathroy

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

Strathroy

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

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

Strathroy

Middlesex EarlyON offers quarterly Check & Connect drop-in clinics during regularly scheduled Play & Learn and Baby Time programs.

Seniors Connect - Tech Training

Thu, Feb 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Thorndale

A digital literacy series focused on technology skills for older adults. Register online or call 519-461-1150. Bring your own device, or a limited number of iPads are available to borrow.

This event is full

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

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

Ailsa Craig

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

Check & Connect - Strathroy

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

Strathroy

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

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

Strathroy

Middlesex EarlyON offers quarterly Check & Connect drop-in clinics during regularly scheduled Play & Learn and Baby Time programs.

Chapters and Chatter Book Club

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

ConnectMyHealth - Access Your Health Records Online

Thu, Feb 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Pod

Having trouble with a library app? Need help getting your email set up? Sign up for a one-on- one session with library staff to answer your tech question. Call 519-245-1290 to book.

Thu, Feb 26, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Learn how ConnectMyHealth works and get help registering for your account.

Tween Time - Ages 10-13

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

Ilderton

Calling all tweens! Join us each week for mindful time after school. We will craft, colour, yoga, puzzle, journal and create! Bring your friends to chill at the library.

Saved by the Bell

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

Lucan

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

Kinder Connect - Glencoe

Thu, Feb 26, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Glencoe

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

Hooked On Happiness

Thu, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Dorchester

Discover the joy of crocheting in our club for beginners. The 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month. All ages. Registration not required.

Evening Storytime - Tales by Candlelight

Thu, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Drop in for a cozy, candlelit storytime with your kids. Sing some songs, watch a Shadow Puppet show, listen to some stories. Bring a blanket and your Teddy.

Evening Book Club

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

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

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

Registration is now closed

Fabric Flower Fun - Adult Craft

Thu, Feb 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Join us to create a variety of flowers out of fabric. Use them as brooches, gift them in a bouquet or add to seasonal decor.

This event is full

Thu, Feb 26, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Coldstream

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

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Physiotherapy Drop In - Thorndale

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

Thorndale

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

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

Thorndale

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

Infant Massage - Strathroy

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

Strathroy

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

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

Mt. Brydges

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

Ilderton Storytime

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

Ilderton

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

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

Parkhill

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

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

Strathroy

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

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

Lucan

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

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

Melbourne

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

Glencoe Storytime

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

Glencoe

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

Pilates

Fri, Feb 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Registration is now closed

The Book Was Better

Fri, Feb 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Parkhill

Let's discuss our recent literary discoveries! Enjoy socializing, snacks, and maybe discover your next read! We will meet on the fourth Friday of every month.

Adult Writers' Workshop

Fri, Feb 27, 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, Feb 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

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

Fam-tastic Saturday - Wii Bowling

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

Strathroy

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

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

Glencoe

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

Mon, Mar 02, 9:00am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Physiotherapy Drop In - Lucan

Mon, Mar 02, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Mon, Mar 02, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan

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

Little Movers - Dorchester

Mon, Mar 02, 9:00am - 10:30am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Mon, Mar 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Mon, Mar 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

Call your friends and come to the Lucan Library for free coffee and/or tea sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library!

Mon, Mar 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Boost your morning energy at the Strathroy Library with games, crafts, and laughs. Each session will be a dose of fun! All skill levels welcome.

Mon, Mar 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Mon, Mar 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Physiotherapy Drop In - Lucan

Mon, Mar 02, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Mon, Mar 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

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

Mon, Mar 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Glencoe

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

Beyond the Bell

Mon, Mar 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Drop into the library for fun and activities after school! Explore the library and join us for crafts, Lego challenges, puzzles, games and of course help finding your next favourite book!

Drop In Gaming Lounge

Mon, Mar 02, 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

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

Tue, Mar 03, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Toddler Time - River Heights Dorchester

Tue, Mar 03, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Tue, Mar 03, 9:00am - 11:00am

River Heights EarlyON

Join us for a program that’s designed just for toddlers and explore activities that have been specially chosen for this stage of development

Stitch 'n Chat

Tue, Mar 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

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

This event is full

Paper Bag Princess Day Story & Craft

Tue, Mar 03, 10:30am - 11:30am

Thorndale

"Dare to Be Brave!" Inspired by the famous storybook by Robert Munsch, you will design your very own paper bag princess and take home story retell props.

Tue, Mar 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

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

Tue, Mar 03, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

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

Stitch N Chat

Tue, Mar 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dorchester

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

Tue, Mar 03, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Tue, Mar 03, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Tue, Mar 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

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

Kinder Connect - Parkhill

Tue, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Tough day at school? We're here to help you relax and kick back with games, puzzles and maybe a craft or two. You've earned it!

Tue, Mar 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Parkhill

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

Evening Storytime

Tue, Mar 03, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Dorchester

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

Advanced Meditation

Tue, Mar 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Mt. Brydges

~3,500 years ago, sages discovered the primordial sounds of the universe. These sounds enhance meditation and can lead to higher states of consciousness. Discover this technique for yourself!

This event is full

Unlocking the Potential of Food and Family Meals - Virtual

Tue, Mar 03, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Program

Learn about foods and nutrients that will help your child grow and develop as well as how to serve up pleasant meals.

Wed, Mar 04, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Check & Connect - Parkhill

Wed, Mar 04, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Wed, Mar 04, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill

Middlesex EarlyON offers quarterly Check & Connect drop-in clinics during regularly scheduled Play & Learn and Baby Time programs.

Wed, Mar 04, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

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

Komoka Koffee House

Wed, Mar 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Komoka

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

A Stitch in Time

Wed, Mar 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lucan

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

Wed, Mar 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Wed, Mar 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Seniors Library Lounge - Puzzle Challenge

Wed, Mar 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Drop in Wednesday afternoons with your supplies to needle point, knit or crochet. Meet and chat with others while you work away!

Wed, Mar 04, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with your friends at the Library!

Physiotherapy Drop In - Mt. Brydges

Wed, Mar 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Discover Sign Language II

Wed, Mar 04, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Take your sign language skills to the next level with additional vocabulary, grammar lessons, and cutural information.

Wardsville Book Club

Wed, Mar 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Wardsville

Join us monthly at the Wardsville Library for good books & conversation! All are welcome. Monthly book selections can be picked up at the library.

ProCraftinators

Wed, Mar 04, 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.

Wed, Mar 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

After School Hangout

Wed, Mar 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ilderton

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

Wed, Mar 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Tough day at school? We're here to help you relax and kick back with games, puzzles and maybe a craft or two. You've earned it!

Afterschool Hangout

Wed, Mar 04, 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.

Ilderton Book Club

Wed, Mar 04, 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!

Book Club

Wed, Mar 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Ilderton

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

Wed, Mar 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Strathroy

Our circle offers patrons of all abilities and ages a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Drop in with your current project and chat. Note: This is not instructional.

Thu, Mar 05, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Seniors Connect - Tech Training

Thu, Mar 05, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Thu, Mar 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Thorndale

A digital literacy series focused on technology skills for older adults. Register online or call 519-461-1150. Bring your own device, or a limited number of iPads are available to borrow.

This event is full

Thu, Mar 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Thu, Mar 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

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

Thu, Mar 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

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

Thu, Mar 05, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Exploding Science - Experimentals

Thu, Mar 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Pod

Having trouble with a library app? Need help getting your email set up? Sign up for a one-on- one session with library staff to answer your tech question. Call 519-245-1290 to book.

Thu, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mt. Brydges

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

This event is full

Tween Time - Ages 10-13

Thu, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ilderton

Calling all tweens! Join us each week for mindful time after school. We will craft, colour, yoga, puzzle, journal and create! Bring your friends to chill at the library.

Saved by the Bell

Thu, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lucan

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

Kinder Connect - Ilderton

Thu, Mar 05, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Ilderton

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

Adult Spelling Bee

Thu, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Are you a spelling aficionado? Put together a team of 2-3 and join our adult spelling bee. Prizes for top spellers and guaranteed fun for all. Please register as a team.

True Crime Talks

Thu, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Tween Video Game Lounge

Thu, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Thu, Mar 05, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Coldstream

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

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Check & Connect - Thorndale

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

Thorndale

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

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

Thorndale

Middlesex EarlyON offers quarterly Check & Connect drop-in clinics during regularly scheduled Play & Learn and Baby Time programs.

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

Mt. Brydges

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

Dare To Be Brave!

Fri, Mar 06, 10:30am - 2:00pm

Ilderton

Can Elizabeth, The Paper Bag Princess outwit the Dragon? Storytime 10:30am Dragon Activities 11:00am

Ilderton Storytime

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

Ilderton

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

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

Parkhill

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

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

Strathroy

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

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

Lucan

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

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

Melbourne

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

Glencoe Storytime

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Chips & Chapters

Fri, Mar 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us on the first Friday of every month for a light snack and a lively discussion about our most recent read, The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris.

Pilates

Fri, Mar 06, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Registration is now closed

Sat, Mar 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

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

Paper Bag Princess Day

Sat, Mar 07, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Mt. Brydges

PBP Day is an annual celebration to spread the message of empowerment to readers of all ages during Women’s History Month. Join us for crafts and activities!

TinkerTown - Rainsticks!

Sat, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Bring the family together for a fun & engaging STEAM activity. TinkerTown is a monthly event with a focus on building, engineering, solution discovering, and creativity. This month: rainsticks!

This event is full

Dare to Be Brave!

Sat, Mar 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Lucan

Join us for a reading of The Paper Bag Princess at 10:30am. Stay for fun activities exploring bravery and courage!

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

Strathroy

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

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Little Movers - Dorchester

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

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

Komoka

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

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

Lucan

Call your friends and come to the Lucan Library for free coffee and/or tea sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library!

Mon, Mar 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Boost your morning energy at the Strathroy Library with games, crafts, and laughs. Each session will be a dose of fun! All skill levels welcome.

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Homeschool Social

Mon, Mar 09, 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

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

This event is full

Mon, Mar 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Glencoe

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

Drop In Gaming Lounge

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

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

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

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

Strathroy

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

The Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

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

Ilderton

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

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

Mt. Brydges

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

The Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games - Para Hockey

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

Lucan

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

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

Ilderton

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

Crafternoon Delight

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

Dorchester

Join us to learn new art and craft skills.

This event is full

Tue, Mar 10, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

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

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

Mt. Brydges

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

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

Mt. Brydges

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

OREO Challenge - After the Bell

Tue, Mar 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

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

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

Mt. Brydges

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

Kinder Connect - River Heights Dorchester

Tue, Mar 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Tough day at school? We're here to help you relax and kick back with games, puzzles and maybe a craft or two. You've earned it!

Tue, Mar 10, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Edible Science!

Tue, Mar 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Science is all around us. My favorite is the type you can eat. Come join use in creating some yummy experiments.

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Advanced Meditation

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

Mt. Brydges

~3,500 years ago, sages discovered the primordial sounds of the universe. These sounds enhance meditation and can lead to higher states of consciousness. Discover this technique for yourself!

This event is full

Adult Craft Night

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

Melbourne

Have a crafty night out with friends!

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

Mt. Brydges

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

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

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

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

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

A Stitch in Time

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

Lucan

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

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

Mt. Brydges

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

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

Seniors Library Lounge - Wii Bowling

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Drop in Wednesday afternoons with your supplies to needle point, knit or crochet. Meet and chat with others while you work away!

Letters of Kindness

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

Mt. Brydges

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

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with your friends at the Library!

Discover Sign Language II

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Take your sign language skills to the next level with additional vocabulary, grammar lessons, and cutural information.

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

After School Hangout

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

Ilderton

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

Adult Craft Night - Painted Cactus Rocks

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

Ailsa Craig

Tough day at school? We're here to help you relax and kick back with games, puzzles and maybe a craft or two. You've earned it!

Teen Craft Meetup

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

Delaware

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

Afterschool Hangout

Wed, Mar 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

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

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

Ailsa Craig

Turn found rocks into invincible cacti with this fun craft.

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Paint Your Luck

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

Wardsville

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

Make Your Own Croc Charms - for tweens in grades 5-8

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

Strathroy

Our circle offers patrons of all abilities and ages a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Drop in with your current project and chat. Note: This is not instructional.

Can that Planter!

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Decorating your Crocs is a fun and easy way to express yourself. Join us as we make 3 unique and personal designs. Requires attendance on two separate dates.

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

Ilderton

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

Fraud Awareness - Common and Emerging Scams in Ontario

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

Strathroy

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

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

Strathroy

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

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

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

Ailsa Craig

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

Physiotherapy Drop In - Strathroy

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

Strathroy

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

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

Strathroy

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

Infant Feeding - Virtual

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

Virtual Program

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

Armchair Adventures

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

Ruth Ware Murder Mystery - Cabinet of Curiosities

Thu, Mar 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Pod

Having trouble with a library app? Need help getting your email set up? Sign up for a one-on- one session with library staff to answer your tech question. Call 519-245-1290 to book.

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

Mt. Brydges

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

Tween Time - Ages 10-13

Thu, Mar 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ilderton

Calling all tweens! Join us each week for mindful time after school. We will craft, colour, yoga, puzzle, journal and create! Bring your friends to chill at the library.

Saved by the Bell

Thu, Mar 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lucan

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

Evening Explorers - Glencoe

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

Glencoe

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

Hooked On Happiness

Thu, Mar 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Dorchester

Discover the joy of crocheting in our club for beginners. The 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month. All ages. Registration not required.

Paint Your Luck

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

Newbury

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

Fiction Addiction

Thu, Mar 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Lucan

Check out this book club on the second Thursday evening of the month for interesting books and great conversation! Everyone is welcome!

Understanding Attachment and Early Emotional Development - Virtual

Thu, Mar 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Coldstream

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

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

Virtual Program

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

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

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

Thorndale

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

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

Mt. Brydges

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

Ilderton Storytime

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

Ilderton

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

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

Parkhill

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

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

Strathroy

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

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

Lucan

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

Coffee, Cards and Conversation

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

Melbourne

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

Glencoe Storytime

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Pilates

Fri, Mar 13, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Registration is now closed

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

Parkhill

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

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

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

Komoka

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

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Tween DIY - Fairy Gardens

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

Strathroy

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

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

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

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

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

Parkhill

Drop-in each day for a variety of activities!

Magical Unicorn Adventure

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

Komoka

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

Is it Me?

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

Glencoe

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

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Registration opens Tuesday, February 24 2026 at 10:00am

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Grow With Baby - Glencoe

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

Glencoe

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

Nerf Battle after Dark - Ages 8-12

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

Glencoe

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

DIY Scratch Art-Drop In

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

Delaware

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

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

Komoka

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

Registration opens Monday, March 2 2026 at 7:00pm

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

Strathroy

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

Toddler Time - River Heights Dorchester

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

Ilderton

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

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

River Heights EarlyON

Join us for a program that’s designed just for toddlers and explore activities that have been specially chosen for this stage of development

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

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

Ilderton

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

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

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

Ailsa Craig

Drop-in each day for a variety of activities!

Friendship Bracelet Making

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Registration opens Tuesday, February 24 2026 at 9:00am

You've Got Mail

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

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

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

Coldstream

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

Great Games Party

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

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

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

Recipe Club

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

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

Ilderton

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

Tue, Mar 17, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

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

Stitch N Chat

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

Dorchester

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

Passport Around the World

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

Mt. Brydges

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

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

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

Mt. Brydges

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

Pizza and Paint (Teen Edition)

Tue, Mar 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

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

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

Lucan

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

Registration opens Sunday, March 1 2026 at 9:00am

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

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

Parkhill

Drop-in each day for a variety of activities!

Evening Explorers - Parkhill

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

Parkhill

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

Advanced Meditation

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

Mt. Brydges

~3,500 years ago, sages discovered the primordial sounds of the universe. These sounds enhance meditation and can lead to higher states of consciousness. Discover this technique for yourself!

This event is full

Page Turners Book Club

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

Ailsa Craig

Join us for great books and conversation. New titles each month. See staff for details.

Readers Rendezvous

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Rendezvous with us for a monthly book club.

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

Mt. Brydges

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

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

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

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

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

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

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

Parkhill

Drop-in each day for a variety of activities!

Komoka Koffee House

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

Komoka

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

Spiders' Studio

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

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

Mt. Brydges

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

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

Seniors Library Lounge - Bingo

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Drop in Wednesday afternoons with your supplies to needle point, knit or crochet. Meet and chat with others while you work away!

Movie Matinee

Wed, Mar 18, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Lucan

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

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with your friends at the Library!

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

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

Ailsa Craig

Drop-in each day for a variety of activities!

Tween Machine - Bath Bombs!

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Superhero Academy

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

Wardsville

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

Squeegee Art

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Registration opens Wednesday, March 4 2026 at 9:00am

Button Making Fun

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

Coldstream

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

Bingo Bonanza!

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us for a fun evening of crafts and creating, just for tweens & teens (grade 6-9). This month we're making bath bombs!

Stitch 'n Chat

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

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

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

This event is full

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

Strathroy

Our circle offers patrons of all abilities and ages a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Drop in with your current project and chat. Note: This is not instructional.

Wardsville Storytime

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

Wardsville

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

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

Ilderton

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

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

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

Strathroy

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

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

Parkhill

Drop-in each day for a variety of activities!

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

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

Ailsa Craig

Drop-in each day for a variety of activities!

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

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

Ailsa Craig

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

Sock Puppets!

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Thursday at the Theatre

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

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

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

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

Strathroy

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

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

Movie Matinee - Zootopia 2!

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

Strathroy - Strathroy Pod

Having trouble with a library app? Need help getting your email set up? Sign up for a one-on- one session with library staff to answer your tech question. Call 519-245-1290 to book.

Bricks and Beads

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

Melbourne

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

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Superhero Academy

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

Newbury

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

Junior Librarians Club

Thu, Mar 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mt. Brydges

This club is designed for kids that are eager to volunteer at the library but are still under 14 (10-13). Learn about craft prep, library fundamentals, and public programming.

Registration is now closed

Stuffie Village

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

Coldstream

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

Tween Book Club

Thu, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Tweens of Glencoe! Join us once a month for book club for kids aged 9 to 12. Each month we will be reading an engaging book and meet for a snack and discussion.

Unsolved!

Thu, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lucan

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

Newbury Storytime

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

Newbury

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

Between The Pages Book Club

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

Parkhill

Join Sylvia to discuss a different title each month. We meet on the third Thursday of the month. (No meeting in December) Refreshments will be served.

Thu, Mar 19, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Coldstream

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

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Physiotherapy Drop In - Komoka

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

Thorndale

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

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

Komoka

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

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

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

Parkhill

Drop-in each day for a variety of activities!

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

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

Ailsa Craig

Drop-in each day for a variety of activities!

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

Mt. Brydges

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

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

Parkhill

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

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

Strathroy

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

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

Lucan

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

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

Melbourne

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

Fact or Fiction

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Book Talk and Tea

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

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Settle in with a warm drink and friendly conversation at our monthly meet-up! Share what’s on your reading list, get new ideas for your next great book, and connect with fellow readers.

String Art Creations

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Registration opens Monday, March 2 2026 at 9:00am

Sat, Mar 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

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

Paint A Pot

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Puzzle Racing Competition

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

Strathroy

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

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

Ailsa Craig

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

Come Get Spicy

Sat, Mar 21, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Ready Set Learn - Strathroy

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

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

Strathroy

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

This event is full

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

Komoka

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

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

Lucan

Call your friends and come to the Lucan Library for free coffee and/or tea sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library!

Mon, Mar 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Boost your morning energy at the Strathroy Library with games, crafts, and laughs. Each session will be a dose of fun! All skill levels welcome.

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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