Embroidery Night

Sat, Mar 25, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Glencoe

Get training with our Glowforge! Two time slots available: 12:00pm or 12:45pm. Please call 519-287-2735 or email glencoe_staff@middlesex.ca to register.

Young Artist's Club

Sat, Mar 25, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Parkhill

Learn a different style of art while creating your very own masterpiece to take home!

Play & Learn - Glencoe

Mon, Mar 27, 9:00am - 11:00am

Glencoe

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

Play & Learn - Lucan

Mon, Mar 27, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan

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

Canceled

Mon, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Canceled

Mon, Mar 27, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka

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

Baby Time Program - Glencoe

Mon, Mar 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Glencoe

Drop in to the library to tour all of the great things in our Maker Space and Studio! Or get a tutorial on a specific device.

Mon, Mar 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

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

Baby Time Program - Lucan

Mon, Mar 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

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

Baby Time Program - Komoka

Mon, Mar 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Parkhill

Book a half-hour session with staff to learn about your a new device or computer skill. Registration is required, contact the Parkhill Library at 519-294-6583 for available appointments.

Play & Learn - Ilderton

Tue, Mar 28, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Canceled

Tue, Mar 28, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Play & Learn - Strathroy

Tue, Mar 28, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Tue, Mar 28, 10:00am - 10:30am

Coldstream

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

Movie Matinee - for Seniors

Tue, Mar 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Tue, Mar 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Join us at the library to enjoy a movie with friends. Something different each month!

Baby Time Program - Ilderton

Tue, Mar 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

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

Baby Time Program - Strathroy

Tue, Mar 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

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

Tue, Mar 28, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

Get training with our Glowforge! Two time slots are available: 1:30pm and 2:15pm. Please call 519-287-2735 or email glencoe_staff@middlesex.ca to register.

Canceled

Brush Up! Art Club

Tue, Mar 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

A gathering of painters; bring a current project to work on, discuss techniques and share tips with other local artists & hobbyists.

Tue, Mar 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Parkhill

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

Play & Learn - Dorchester

Tue, Mar 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill

Engage your imagination, creativity, and ingenuity in a role-playing game. No previous experience is required, and all materials are provided. Questions? Ask staff! Beginner friendly, ages 12+

Wed, Mar 29, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester

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

Canceled

Play & Learn - Komoka

Wed, Mar 29, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Play & Learn - Parkhill

Wed, Mar 29, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Play & Learn - Mt. Brydges

Wed, Mar 29, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Canceled

Baby Time Program - Dorchester

Wed, Mar 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Komoka

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

Wed, Mar 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Dorchester

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

Baby Time Program - Parkhill

Wed, Mar 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Parkhill

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

Baby Time Program - Mt. Brydges

Wed, Mar 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Fraud Awareness For Seniors

Wed, Mar 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Parkhill

Book a half-hour session with staff to learn about your a new device or computer skill. Registration is required, contact the Parkhill Library at 519-294-6583 for available appointments.

Wed, Mar 29, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Ilderton

Information on current scams and how seniors can avoid becoming victims. Presenter Tom Cheel is a Senior Support Unit Volunteer with the Canadian Anti-Fraud Center.

Wed, Mar 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Dorchester

Drop-in to join us for a different activity each week. Grades 5-10. Excludes March Break.

Wed, Mar 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Parkhill

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

After School Club

Wed, Mar 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Glencoe

Join us Wednesdays after school for snacks and all kinds of activities -- games, crafts, challenges, movie screenings and more!

Wed, Mar 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Thorndale

Drop by after school on Wednesdays to spend time with friends, play games, and make crafts!

Wed, Mar 29, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Ilderton

Kids of all ages (and adults too) will love exploring the 13 different amazing experiences on the Oculus VR set.

Wed, Mar 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Strathroy

Our circle offers patrons of all abilities a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Come along with your current project. This is not a tutorial.

Bingo!

Wed, Mar 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill

Join us on the last Wednesday of each month for an hour of bingo fun. All are welcome!

Check 'em Out Book Club

Wed, Mar 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Glencoe

Join us to discuss 'The Personal Librarian' by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray. Everyone welcome! Ask staff for a copy of this month's selection.

Pajama Storytime

Wed, Mar 29, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Wardsville

It's pajama storytime at the Wardsville Library! Wear your pajamas to the library. We will supply the bedtime stories, songs and fun!

Play & Learn - Strathroy

Thu, Mar 30, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Play & Learn - Ilderton

Thu, Mar 30, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Dorchester Storytime

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

Dorchester

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

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

Ailsa Craig

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

Adult Book Club

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

Dorchester

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

Thu, Mar 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Parkhill

Book a half-hour session with staff to learn about your a new device or computer skill. Registration is required, contact the Parkhill Library at 519-294-6583 for available appointments.

Thu, Mar 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Glencoe

Drop in on Thursdays and see what your fellow crafters are creating. Make sure to ask about the community project we are working on!

Watercolour for Teens - Beginner Paint Techniques

Thu, Mar 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Parkhill

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

Cool After School

Thu, Mar 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Ilderton

Hey tweens! Drop in to the Ilderton Library and enjoy crafting and activities after school.

Canceled

Lego Club

Thu, Mar 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Komoka

Drop into the Komoka Library to complete our weekly Lego challenge!

Thu, Mar 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mt. Brydges

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This event is full

Thu, Mar 30, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Ilderton

Kids of all ages (and adults too) will love exploring the 13 different amazing experiences on the Oculus VR set.

Pyjama Storytime & Plushie Sleepover

Thu, Mar 30, 5:30pm - 7:15pm

Glencoe

Get training with our Glowforge! Two time slots are available: 5:30pm and 6:30pm. Please call 519-287-2735 or email glencoe_staff@middlesex.ca to register.

Card Making Night

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

Thorndale

Join us at the library to make 3 birthday cards! Materials provided by the library.

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

Melbourne

Come in your pyjamas and enjoy an evening storytime with your favourite plushie! After storytime leave your plushie to spend the night at the library. What mischief will your stuffie get into!?!

Pajama Storytime

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

Newbury

It's pajama storytime at the Newbury Library! Wear your pajamas to the library. We will supply the bedtime stories, songs and fun!

Busted!

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

Lucan - Lucan Library

Do you love true crime podcasts? Join this monthly club at the Lucan Library to discuss (and solve?) the crime of the month. It's sinisterly good fun!

Easter Peeps House STEM Challenge

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

Ilderton

Use your imagination to create your own Easter house with graham crackers, a peeps bunny and assorted treats. Will your house stand or fall?!

Play & Learn - Thorndale

Fri, Mar 31, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Ilderton Storytime

Fri, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ilderton

Join Miss Ellyn on Fridays for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.

Mt Brydges Storytime

Fri, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Lucan Storytime

Fri, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Glencoe Storytime

Fri, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:00am

Glencoe

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

Melbourne Storytime

Fri, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:00am

Melbourne

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

Parkhill Storytime

Fri, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Tech Fridays

Fri, Mar 31, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Thorndale

Receive 1-on-1 technology help from a library staff member. To register contact the Thorndale Library at 519-461-1150 or thorndale_staff@middlesex.ca. Please tell us your question when registering.

Strathroy Storytime

Fri, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Colouring and Cocoa

Fri, Mar 31, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Drop in to the library to calm your mind; we will have a quiet activity prepared which could include colouring pages, puzzles or simple crafts. For all ages and abilities.

Seed Library Begins - Thorndale

Fri, Mar 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Parkhill

Book a half-hour session with staff to learn about your a new device or computer skill. Registration is required, contact the Parkhill Library at 519-294-6583 for available appointments.

Sat, Apr 01, All day

Thorndale

Drop by the library in April and May to pick up free seeds for your garden. A variety of seeds are available. While quantities last.

Seed Library Begins - Lucan

Sat, Apr 01, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Lucan

Get growing with the Lucan Library's Seed Library. Visit the library during the month of April and "check out" our selection of seeds. Limit of one bundle per family.

Seed Library Begins

Sat, Apr 01, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Parkhill

Thinking of starting your own garden this Spring? Stop by the library to take part in our Seed Library! Seeds were generously supplied by Parkhill Dollar Haven. Limit three per family.

Ukrainian Meet and Greet - Зустрічайте українців

Sat, Apr 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lucan

Ukrainian newcomers, visit the Lucan Library on Saturday, April 1 from 11am-12pm to connect with other newcomers and make new friends. Refreshments and EarlyON Children's activities will be available.

Kids Can Sew

Sat, Apr 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Learn to stitch a simple fun project by hand and using our branch sewing machine.

Sat, Apr 01, 12:00pm - 12:45pm

Glencoe

Get training with our Glowforge! Please call 519-287-2735 or email glencoe_staff@middlesex.ca to register.

Begin to Sew

Sat, Apr 01, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Learn to sew simple projects for yourself and your home! Library staff member will teach basic skills such as how to prepare fabric, lay out a pattern and sew seams and hems.

Mon, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Mon, Apr 03, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka

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

Mon, Apr 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Glencoe

Drop in to the library to tour all of the great things in our Maker Space and Studio! Or get a tutorial on a specific device.

No Sew Sock Bunny

Mon, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Delaware

Hop into the library to make a cute little furry friend.

Tue, Apr 04, 10:00am - 10:30am

Coldstream

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

Archeology Insights for Seniors

Tue, Apr 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Tue, Apr 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Coldstream

Leeanne Doxtator, of the Museum of Ontario Archaeology, presents artifacts & their stories.

Stitch 'n Chat

Tue, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dorchester

Drop in on the afternoon of the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month with your needle project to meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters. All skill levels welcome.

Brush Up!

Tue, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

A gathering of painters. Bring a current project to work on, discuss techniques and share tips with other local artists and hobbyists.

Tue, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Parkhill

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

Tue, Apr 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill

Engage your imagination, creativity, and ingenuity in a role-playing game. No previous experience is required, and all materials are provided. Questions? Ask staff! Beginner friendly, ages 12+

Tue, Apr 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Mt. Brydges

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

The Chess Club

Wed, Apr 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

Drop in and test your strategies, learn some new skills, or battle it out with other community chess players

Mystery Lovers Book Club

Wed, Apr 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Parkhill

Join us for a lively discussion of this months selected mystery. Space is limited, please inquire with staff for more information!

Wed, Apr 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Komoka

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

Pro-Craft-Inators Club

Wed, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

Join us on the 1st Wednesday of the month to learn new crafting skills and create a new work of art. Open to adults aged 18 and up. Spaces are limited; please reserve your spot.

This event is full

No Sew Sock Bunny

Wed, Apr 05, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

Delaware

Hop into the library to make a cute little furry friend.

Wed, Apr 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Dorchester

Drop in for a different adventure each week! For youth in grades 5-10.

Wed, Apr 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Parkhill

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

Wed, Apr 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Thorndale

Drop by after school on Wednesdays to spend time with friends, play games, and make crafts!

Wed, Apr 05, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Ilderton

Kids of all ages (and adults too) will love exploring the 13 different amazing experiences on the Oculus VR set.

Book Page Bunny Decoration

Wed, Apr 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Glencoe

Join us Wednesdays after school for snacks and all kinds of activities -- games, crafts, challenges, movie screenings and more!

Wed, Apr 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Create an adorable spring decoration out of recycled materials and book pages!

Ilderton Reads Book Club -

Wed, Apr 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Ilderton

Join us to discuss a new title on the 1st Wednesday of each month. Ask staff for current title.

Wed, Apr 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Strathroy

Our circle offers patrons of all abilities a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Come along with your current project. This is not a tutorial.

Ilderton Reads Book Club

Wed, Apr 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Ilderton

Come to the Ilderton Library and enjoy a lively discussion on selected books from the Middlesex County Library Collection. Everyone welcome, ask staff for current book.

Spring Adult Craft Night

Wed, Apr 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Wardsville

Adult crafters will make a wreath to welcome in spring.

Dorchester Storytime

Thu, Apr 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester

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

Thu, Apr 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

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

Thu, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Glencoe

Drop in on Thursdays and see what your fellow crafters are creating. Make sure to ask about the community project we are working on!

Thu, Apr 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Parkhill

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

Thu, Apr 06, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Ilderton

Kids of all ages (and adults too) will love exploring the 13 different amazing experiences on the Oculus VR set.

Lego Challenge

Thu, Apr 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Komoka

Drop in and complete the weekly Lego Challenge.

Gardencraft

Thu, Apr 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Parkhill

Create useful garden tools out of recycled objects, bring extra seeds to share and trade, and learn tricks of the trade from your fellow gardeners! Ages 15+.

Computer and Smartphone Basics

Thu, Apr 06, 5:30pm - 6:15pm

Glencoe

Get training with our Glowforge! Please call 519-287-2735 or email glencoe_staff@middlesex.ca to register.

Thu, Apr 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Glencoe

Are you trying to learn a new computer skill, or looking for help with a new device? Join us for small group and 1-on-1 assistance on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month at 6pm.

Mount Brydges Book Club

Thu, Apr 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Join us to discuss our book club title of the month. Meet some new friends and see some old ones too! Ask staff about our current selection.

Mount Brydges Book Club

Thu, Apr 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Spontaneous Saturdays

Sat, Apr 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Drop in on the second Saturday of the month for a new spontaneous activity, craft or game! Fun for the whole family.

Sat, Apr 08, 12:00pm - 12:45pm

Glencoe

Get training with our Glowforge! Please call 519-287-2735 or email glencoe_staff@middlesex.ca to register.

Canceled

Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre Presentation

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

Komoka

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

Mon, Apr 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Parkhill

Join us for this anti-fraud presentation presented by a Senior Support Unit Volunteer.

Canceled

Mon, Apr 10, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka

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

Dungeons and Dragons Club

Mon, Apr 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Glencoe

Drop in to the library to tour all of the great things in our Maker Space and Studio! Or get a tutorial on a specific device.

Mon, Apr 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Introduction to DnD and other tabletop RPGs, testing out all aspects of play. Meetings once a month, beginners and veterans of the game welcome.

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

Coldstream

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

After the Bell - crafts, games and activities

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

Thorndale

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

Crafternoon Delight

Tue, Apr 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dorchester

Join us each month to learn various arts and crafts skills. No cost.

All Things Current

Tue, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Komoka

A bi-weekly current events group that brings together thoughtful people for stimulating and civically minded conversations.

Brush Up!

Tue, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

A gathering of painters. Bring a current project to work on, discuss techniques and share tips with other local artists and hobbyists.

Tue, Apr 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Mt. Brydges

School aged kids can drop in to meet friends for healthy snacks, crafts, fun and games!

Tue, Apr 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Drop in to meet friends for healthy snacks, crafts, fun and games! For ages 7-11

Tue, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Parkhill

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

Tue, Apr 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill

Engage your imagination, creativity, and ingenuity in a role-playing game. No previous experience is required, and all materials are provided. Questions? Ask staff! Beginner friendly, ages 12+

Coldstream Evening Bookclub

Tue, Apr 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Tue, Apr 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Coldstream

Coldstream Evening Bookclub meets the 2nd Tuesday evening of the month October 2022 to June 2023

The Chess Club

Wed, Apr 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

Drop in and test your strategies, learn some new skills, or battle it out with other community chess players

Shelf Indulge - Wardsville Book Club

Wed, Apr 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Komoka

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

Wed, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Wardsville

Join us monthly at the Wardsville Library for good books and conversation! New members are always welcome!

Book Bites - Adult Book CLub

Wed, Apr 12, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

This book club meets in-person at the Lucan Library on the 2nd Wednesday of the month to discuss a new title. All are welcome; ask staff for our next book. Social distancing practiced during meetings.

Wed, Apr 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Dorchester

Drop in for a different adventure each week! For youth in grades 5-10.

Wed, Apr 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Parkhill

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

Wed, Apr 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Thorndale

Drop by after school on Wednesdays to spend time with friends, play games, and make crafts!

Wed, Apr 12, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Ilderton

Kids of all ages (and adults too) will love exploring the 13 different amazing experiences on the Oculus VR set.

Wed, Apr 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Glencoe

Join us Wednesdays after school for snacks and all kinds of activities -- games, crafts, challenges, movie screenings and more!

TikTok Trends - for tweens grades 5-8

Wed, Apr 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Strathroy

Our circle offers patrons of all abilities a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Come along with your current project. This is not a tutorial.

Crafts for Keeps!

Wed, Apr 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Glencoe

...or to give away! Come and make some Macrame feathers! Ages 16+

Wed, Apr 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Komoka

An evening playing a bunch of ridiculous games we found on TIkTok

Storytime with Seniors

Thu, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Community Events

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

Thu, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

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

Thu, Apr 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Glencoe

Drop in on Thursdays and see what your fellow crafters are creating. Make sure to ask about the community project we are working on!

Tea Time

Thu, Apr 13, 2:15pm - 4:15pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Thu, Apr 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Parkhill

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

Thu, Apr 13, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Ilderton

Kids of all ages (and adults too) will love exploring the 13 different amazing experiences on the Oculus VR set.

Lego Challenge

Thu, Apr 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Komoka

Drop in and complete the weekly Lego Challenge.

Writers' Hour

Thu, Apr 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Parkhill

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

Adult Craft Night - Hologram Book Totes

Thu, Apr 13, 5:30pm - 6:15pm

Glencoe

Get training with our Glowforge! Please call 519-287-2735 or email glencoe_staff@middlesex.ca to register.

Fiction Addiction

Thu, Apr 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

This book club meets in-person at the Lucan Library on the 2nd Thursday of the month to discuss a new title. All are welcome; ask staff for our next book. Social distancing practiced during meetings.

Evening Bookclub

Thu, Apr 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Komoka

Join us to discuss a new read on the second Thursday of every month. Ask staff for the current selection.

Thu, Apr 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Coldstream

Barb Van Deuren leads a program to create halogram book totes.

This event is full

Mt Brydges Storytime

Fri, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Lucan Storytime

Fri, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Parkhill Storytime

Fri, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Tech Fridays

Fri, Apr 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Thorndale

Receive 1-on-1 technology help from a library staff member. To register contact the Thorndale Library at 519-461-1150 or thorndale_staff@middlesex.ca. Please tell us your question when registering.

Strathroy Storytime

Fri, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Melbourne Storytime

Fri, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Melbourne

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

Ilderton Storytime

Fri, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Glencoe Storytime

Fri, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Glencoe

Join Tammy for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are Welcome

Crafters' Corner

Fri, Apr 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Do you have a crafting project you're working on? Bring it along to the library and join a group of crafters for a casual meet up! Share in ideas and conversation. All skill levels are welcome!

Coffee, Cards, and Conversations

Fri, Apr 14, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Parkhill

Join us for a drop-in social, warm beverage, and paper crafting session. There will be a new project to work on each month. All materials are provided. Everyone welcome!

Fri, Apr 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

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

Lego Party!

Sat, Apr 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Thorndale

Drop in on the third Saturday of each month and get creative with Lego!

Sat, Apr 15, 12:00pm - 12:45pm

Glencoe

Get training with our Glowforge! Please call 519-287-2735 or email glencoe_staff@middlesex.ca to register.

Storytime S.T.E.A.M. - Wiggly Worms and Sticky Dirt

Mon, Apr 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Mon, Apr 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Melbourne

S.T.E.A.M. play inspired by songs, rhymes and stories about a wiggly worm! This interactive storytime invites little scientists to explore fun, hands-on science experiments. Ideal for ages 18m - 6yrs.

Registration opens Monday, March 27 2023 at 9:00am

Mon, Apr 17, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka

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

Mon, Apr 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Glencoe

Drop in to the library to tour all of the great things in our Maker Space and Studio! Or get a tutorial on a specific device.

Tue, Apr 18, 10:00am - 10:30am

Coldstream

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

Seed Library Launch - Coldstream

Tue, Apr 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Stitch 'n Chat

Tue, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dorchester

Drop in on the afternoon of the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month with your needle project to meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters. All skill levels welcome.

Brush Up!

Tue, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

A gathering of painters. Bring a current project to work on, discuss techniques and share tips with other local artists and hobbyists.

Tue, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Coldstream

Drop in and pick up garden seed packages during Coldstream Library open hours. Begins April 18; available while supplies last.

Tue, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Parkhill

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

Crafternoon

Tue, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Komoka

The craft each month will be a surprise! You will have to be here to find out what it is! Third Tuesday of every month 4- 5:30 pm

Page Turners Book Club - Gone to Pot by Jennifer Craig

Tue, Apr 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill

Engage your imagination, creativity, and ingenuity in a role-playing game. No previous experience is required, and all materials are provided. Questions? Ask staff! Beginner friendly, ages 12+

Tue, Apr 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Ailsa Craig

Join us to discuss the chosen title for this month. Books are available while supplies last. See staff for more info!

Tue, Apr 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Mt. Brydges

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

The Chess Club

Wed, Apr 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

Drop in and test your strategies, learn some new skills, or battle it out with other community chess players

Wed, Apr 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Komoka

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

NCFD - Afternoon Film

Wed, Apr 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Strathroy

Join us for a showing of Peace By Chocolate along with snacks to celebrate National Canadian Film Day. This film is appropriate for adult audiences.

Wed, Apr 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Dorchester

Drop in for a different adventure each week! For youth in grades 5-10.

Wed, Apr 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Parkhill

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

Wed, Apr 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Thorndale

Drop by after school on Wednesdays to spend time with friends, play games, and make crafts!

NCFD - Afterschool Kids Film

Wed, Apr 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Glencoe

Join us Wednesdays after school for snacks and all kinds of activities -- games, crafts, challenges, movie screenings and more!

Wed, Apr 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Strathroy

Join us for a showing of Ballerina along to celebrate National Canadian Film Day. Snacks provided. This film is appropriate for children and families.

National Canadian Film Day

Wed, Apr 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Dorchester

Adults are invited to join us on National Canadian Film Day for a screening of "All My Puny Sorrows", adapted from Miriam Toews' award-winning novel of the same name.

Youth Fun Night - Bottle Luminaries

Wed, Apr 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Strathroy

Our circle offers patrons of all abilities a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Come along with your current project. This is not a tutorial.

Bingo Night!

Wed, Apr 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Glencoe

Come and play Bingo with family and friends, you could even win a prize! Everyone welcome.

Wed, Apr 19, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Coldstream

Decorate a bottle using acrylic enamel paint dot art & illuminate!

Dorchester Storytime

Thu, Apr 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester

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

Thu, Apr 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

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

Thu, Apr 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Glencoe

Drop in on Thursdays and see what your fellow crafters are creating. Make sure to ask about the community project we are working on!

Thu, Apr 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Parkhill

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

Lego Challenge

Thu, Apr 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Komoka

Drop in and complete the weekly Lego Challenge.

BeTween the Bookends

Thu, Apr 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Thorndale

Join Whitney at the Library for a Tween (ages 8-12) book club. Once a month we will meet to discuss books and do an activity. Ask staff what we're discussing this month!

Computer and Smartphone Basics

Thu, Apr 20, 5:30pm - 6:15pm

Glencoe

Get training with our Glowforge! Please call 519-287-2735 or email glencoe_staff@middlesex.ca to register.

Thu, Apr 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Glencoe

Are you trying to learn a new computer skill, or looking for help with a new device? Join us for small group and 1-on-1 assistance on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month at 6pm.

Between the Pages Book Club

Thu, Apr 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill

A monthly book club, reading titles drawn from Middlesex County Library book club bags; a variety of fiction and non-fiction titles.

Craft and Chat: Tiny Books!

Thu, Apr 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Community Events

Join us in making miniature book replicas. A fun way to commemorate your favourite books! All materials will be provided.

Mt Brydges Storytime

Fri, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Lucan Storytime

Fri, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Parkhill Storytime

Fri, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Tech Fridays

Fri, Apr 21, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Thorndale

Receive 1-on-1 technology help from a library staff member. To register contact the Thorndale Library at 519-461-1150 or thorndale_staff@middlesex.ca. Please tell us your question when registering.

Strathroy Storytime

Fri, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Melbourne Storytime

Fri, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Melbourne

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

Ilderton Storytime

Fri, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Glencoe Storytime

Fri, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Glencoe

Join Tammy for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are Welcome

Crafters' Corner

Fri, Apr 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Do you have a crafting project you're working on? Bring it along to the library and join a group of crafters for a casual meet up! Share in ideas and conversation. All skill levels are welcome!

Pursuit of Trivia - Fun trivia for the whole family!

Fri, Apr 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

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

Wildflower Seed Bombs

Sat, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Ilderton

Celebrate Earth Day at Ilderton Library! Make your own wildflower seed bombs to plant in your garden. The birds and butterflies will thank you!

Registration opens Monday, April 3 2023 at 9:00am

Sat, Apr 22, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Ailsa Craig

Join us to test your trivia knowledge. There will be a wide variety of topics. All ages welcome - bring your most clever family and friends!

Sat, Apr 22, 12:00pm - 12:45pm

Glencoe

Get training with our Glowforge! Please call 519-287-2735 or email glencoe_staff@middlesex.ca to register.

Mon, Apr 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Mon, Apr 24, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka

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