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Ready Set Learn
2024-02-26 09:30:00 2024-02-26 11:30:00 America/New_York Ready Set Learn Ready Set Learn is a 4-week program that will provide caregivers and their child with a learning experience that will support a successful school start. For children entering JK in Sept 2024. Dorchester -

Monday, February 26
9:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-02-26 09:30:00 2024-02-26 11:30:00 America/New_York Ready Set Learn Ready Set Learn is a 4-week program that will provide caregivers and their child with a learning experience that will support a successful school start. For children entering JK in Sept 2024. Dorchester -

Ready Set Learn is a 4-week program that will provide caregivers and their child with a learning experience that will support a successful school start. For children entering JK in Sept 2024.

Each week we offer activities that will support children in developing skills and behaviours integral to the school transition. As well, caregivers are able to engage in conservations with our Early Childhood Educator on a variety of learning and development topics.   This program is intended for residents of Middlesex County and for children entering into Kindergarten. There is no cost to participate.  

Check out our promotional video which includes parent testimonials.  

For more information on the Ready Set Learn program, please contact the Program Facilitator, Donna Fleming, dfleming@middlesex.ca. 

AGE GROUP: | Family | Early-Learners (0-6) |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime & EarlyON |

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Dorchester
jmoir@middlesex.ca
Phone: 519-268-3451
Branch manager
Jean Moir
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 8:00PM

Mon, Feb 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Feb 04 10:00AM to 1:00PM
(facility issue.)
Wed, Feb 05 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Feb 06 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Feb 07 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Sat, Feb 08 10:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Feb 09 Closed
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About the branch

Located on Dorchester Road near Foodland, the Dorchester Library features a Creative Space, Local History room, office space, study space and a programming room. 

Upcoming events

Play & Learn - Dorchester
Wed, Feb 05, 9:00am - 11:00am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Mt. Brydges
Wed, Feb 05, 9:00am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Parkhill
Wed, Feb 05, 9:00am - 11:00am
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Ready Set Learn - Ilderton
Wed, Feb 05, 9:30am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Ready Set Learn is a 4-week program that will provide caregivers and their child with a learning experience that will support a successful school start. For children entering JK in Sept 2025.
Registration is now closed
Jumpstart Your Memories
Wed, Feb 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Put pen to paper and craft your life journey into a memoir to be enjoyed by generations to come. This five week program will introduce participants to the art of writing a personal memoir.
Seniors Tech Time
Wed, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Glencoe
One-on-one, personalized tech help: we will prepare a 30-minute session with instruction and opportunities for hands-on practice. To register: call 519-287-2735 or email programming@middlesex.ca 
Komoka Koffee House
Wed, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Komoka
Come have friendly discussions about current events while enjoying coffee and a light snack.
Stitch n Chat
Wed, Feb 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Drop in Wednesday afternoons with your needle project to meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters.
Baby Time Program - Mt. Brydges
Wed, Feb 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Mt. Brydges
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Baby Time Program - River Heights (Dorchester)
Wed, Feb 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Seniors Library Lounge - Dementia Friendly Communities
Wed, Feb 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
This is the first in a series of workshops from the Alzheimer's Society. Learn more about the needs of someone living with dementia, so they and their care partners feel included and supported.
Infant Massage - Parkhill
Wed, Feb 05, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
A 5-week program that will give you the tools and information you need to communicate with your baby through loving touch. Intended for infants who are not mobile. Middlesex County residents only.
Registration is now closed
Shelf Indulge - Wardsville Book Club
Wed, Feb 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wardsville
Join us for great books and conversation. New members always welcome! New titles each month. Books are available for pick up at the library.
Pro-Craft-Inators
Wed, Feb 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lucan
Get crafty with us on the first Wednesday of the month! Open to adults aged 18 and up. Spaces are limited. Register online or at the branch. Registration opens two weeks prior to each program date.
Registration is now closed
Tech Help Wednesdays - By Appointment Only
Wed, Feb 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ilderton
Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource or how to navigate the library website? Book a 1-on-1 appointment with library staff. Call 519-666-1599 for info.
Creating with Cricut
Wed, Feb 05, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Delaware
Drop in to create cool cricut creations. Each month will be something new! While supplies last.
Afterschool Club
Wed, Feb 05, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Back to school means the return of Afterschool Club! Join us for different games, crafts, and activities. FUN is guaranteed!
After School Club
Wed, Feb 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!
Afterschool Hangout
Wed, Feb 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
Join us every Wednesday for our awesome After School Hangout! You can dive into some cool crafts, play fun games, and have a blast with your friends.
Dungeon Delvers
Wed, Feb 05, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Office B
Join our group of adventurers to fight Dragons, explore Dungeons, and build unforgettable stories! Ages 12+.
Registration is now closed
No Sew Heart Pillow
Wed, Feb 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Join us in creating a small heart-shaped fleece pillow. Perfect for Valentine's Day and no sewing involved. Ages 8-17.
Sieze the Clay!
Wed, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Parkhill
Celebrate World Hippo Day and internet sensation Moo Deng by creating polymer clay hippo keychains!
Ilderton Book Club
Wed, Feb 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ilderton
Ilderton Book Club is every first Wednesday of the month from 6:30-7:30. New and returning members always welcome.
Knitting & Crochet Circle
Wed, Feb 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Strathroy
Our circle offers patrons of all abilities and ages a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Drop in with your current project and share your expertise or learn a new skill.
Adult Craft Night - Book Page Flowers
Wed, Feb 05, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Wardsville
Join us to make a beautiful book page flower bouquet to help spread the love.
Play & Learn - Strathroy
Thu, Feb 06, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Dorchester Storytime
Thu, Feb 06, 9:00am - 11:00am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Join Kristyn every Thursday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Ready Set Learn - Komoka
Thu, Feb 06, 9:30am - 11:30am
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Ready Set Learn is a 4-week program that will provide caregivers and their child with a learning experience that will support a successful school start. For children entering JK in Sept 2025.
Registration is now closed
Ailsa Craig Storytime
Thu, Feb 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ailsa Craig
Join staff for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Cancelled
Infant Massage - Lucan
Thu, Feb 06, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Lucan
A 5-week program that will give you the tools and information you need to communicate with your baby through loving touch. Intended for infants who are not mobile. Middlesex County residents only.
Baby Time Program - Strathroy
Thu, Feb 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Open Play - River Heights Dorchester
Thu, Feb 06, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop in to program at River Heights EarlyON Child & Family Centre.
Whimsical Stitchers
Thu, Feb 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Glencoe
Knitters and Crocheters this program is for you! Learn a new skill and chat with fellow crafters. Beginners are welcome.
Tech Time - By Appointment Only
Thu, Feb 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Pod
Having trouble with a library app? Need help getting your email set up? Sign up for a one-on-one session with library staff to answer your tech question. Please contact the branch to register.
Saved by the Bell - After School Club
Thu, Feb 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lucan
Drop into the library for fun and activities after school! Explore the library and join us for crafts, Lego challenges, puzzles, games and of course, help finding your next favourite book!
Lego Challenge
Thu, Feb 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Komoka
Drop in and complete the weekly challenge to get your name in a draw for a quarterly prize!
Cool After School
Thu, Feb 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ilderton
Kids! Come to the Ilderton Library Thursdays after school to participate in fun, mindful and creative activities. For ages 7-12. *No program March 13. **Jan 30, Feb 27 & Mar 27 for ages 10-13 only.
True Crime Talks
Thu, Feb 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Do you love true crime podcasts? Meet the 1st Thursday of the month at the Dorchester Library to discuss Canadian true crime. It's sinisterly good fun!
Seniors Tech Time
Thu, Feb 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Glencoe
One-on-one, personalized tech help: we will prepare a 30-minute session with instruction and opportunities for hands-on practice. To register: call 519-287-2735 or email programming@middlesex.ca 
Mount Brydges Book Club - First Thursday of the Month
Thu, Feb 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Mt. Brydges
Join us to discuss the book club title of the month. Meet some new friends and see some old ones too!
Country Style Charm Decor
Thu, Feb 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
Create decor to enhance your home with country charm. The goal is to reuse and repurpose. All supplies are provided.
Registration is now closed
Adult Craft Night - Book Page Flowers
Thu, Feb 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Newbury
Join us to make a beautiful book page flower bouquet to help spread the love.
This event is full
Seniors Connect - Show and Tell
Thu, Feb 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Program
Enjoy tea & treats while sharing a personal item that is unique and fun. Tell us all about it, or have us try to guess what it is! Refreshments provided by the library; must be picked up at a branch.
Play & Learn - Komoka
Fri, Feb 07, 9:00am - 11:00am
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Thorndale
Fri, Feb 07, 9:00am - 11:00am
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Zumbini - Strathroy
Fri, Feb 07, 9:15am - 10:15am
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Zumbini® uses music and movement to support child development for children ages 0-4 years. This is a 6-week program. For Middlesex County residents only.
Registration is now closed
Mt Brydges Storytime
Fri, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Join Dallas every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Ilderton Storytime
Fri, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Join Ms. Lisa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Glencoe Storytime
Fri, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome
Melbourne Storytime
Fri, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Melbourne
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Lucan Storytime
Fri, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lucan - Lucan Program Room
Join us every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun!
Strathroy Storytime
Fri, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Join Miss Vanessa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Parkhill Storytime
Fri, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Parkhill
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Chair Yoga
Fri, Feb 07, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Ilderton
This chair yoga program presented by yoga instructor, Jaime Burnham, will run for 4 consecutive weeks. Join us for gentle stretches and yoga poses with the support of a chair.
Registration is now closed
Afternoon Book Club (ABC)
Fri, Feb 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Join us for a light snack and a lively discussion about our most recent read, Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq.
Pilates
Fri, Feb 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
This weekly class with cover the foundations of Pilates with a focus on mind body connection and core strength. Bring your yoga mat, resistance band and toning balls.
Registration is now closed
Saturday Studio
Sat, Feb 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Komoka
Drop in weekly for a kids craft club. Crafts change weekly and are available while supplies last.
Lego Challenge
Sat, Feb 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Dorchester
Drop in and complete the weekly challenge staff have created.
Writers' Social
Sat, Feb 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Meet up with other area writers for a chance to connect and discuss your current projects (and maybe find a new critique partner or two!) This event will be facilitated by local author, Casey Lyall.
Lego Club
Sat, Feb 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Strathroy
Drop in every Saturday for a new lego challenge! All ages are welcome.
Writers' Room
Sat, Feb 08, 12:30pm - 1:45pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Whether you write songs, poetry, stories, or simply journal, join us in the Writers' Room where all writing is good writing. Open to students Grade 7 - 10.
Registration is now closed
Play & Learn - Glencoe
Mon, Feb 10, 9:00am - 11:00am
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Lucan
Mon, Feb 10, 9:00am - 11:00am
Lucan - Lucan Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Morning Coffee Break
Mon, Feb 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lucan
Call your friends and come for free coffee at the Lucan Library! Sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library.
Komoka Storytime
Mon, Feb 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Komoka
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Cards and Games Cafe
Mon, Feb 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Drop into the Strathroy library each Monday morning for fun and socialization while playing cards and popular board games! Open to all ages and skill levels.
Infant Massage - Thorndale
Mon, Feb 10, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
A 5-week program that will give you the tools and information you need to communicate with your baby through loving touch. Intended for infants who are not mobile. Middlesex County residents only.
Registration is now closed
Monday Moments
Mon, Feb 10, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Drop in every Monday for cards, games, conversation and light refreshments. Everyone is welcome.
Baby Time Program - Glencoe
Mon, Feb 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Baby Time Program - Lucan
Mon, Feb 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lucan - Lucan Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Paper Circuit Art
Mon, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Delaware
Explore circuits by creating your own artwork that lights up! While supplies last.
Adventure Club
Mon, Feb 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Dorchester
Join us for a new adventure every time! Grade 6+
Dazzling Dragon Eye - Air Clay Craft
Mon, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Use air dry clay and paint blank glass marbles to create a dragon eye.
Play & Learn - Ilderton
Tue, Feb 11, 9:00am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Strathroy
Tue, Feb 11, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Cancelled
Coldstream Storytime
Tue, Feb 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Coldstream
Join Leslie-Anne for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome
Thorndale Storytime
Tue, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Thorndale
Join Whitney for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Tech Learning Lab
Tue, Feb 11, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Empowering you with knowledge, one tech problem at a time. One-on-one assistance from a library staff member. Registration required - please contact the branch for details! 519-293-3441.
Baby Time Program - Ilderton
Tue, Feb 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Open Play - River Heights Dorchester
Tue, Feb 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop in to program at River Heights EarlyON Child & Family Centre.
A Stitch in Time
Tue, Feb 11, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Lucan
Drop in Tuesday afternoons with your needle project to meet other crocheters, knitters and stitchers. No registration required.
Crafternoon Delight
Tue, Feb 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dorchester
Join us to learn new art and craft skills. Please only register for one session each month.
This event is full
Tech Time - by appointment only
Tue, Feb 11, 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!
Diamond Art Stickers - After the Bell
Tue, Feb 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mt. Brydges
Join us to try your hand at diamond art. Make a sticker or two to take home! Snacks are provided.
After School Club
Tue, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!
Kool Fun Club
Tue, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
An absolutely, totally,100% very serious gaming group that never goes off-topic or wanders into the obscure! We D&D, tabletop game, we craft, we do it all. Ages 13+.
Ultimate Puzzle Challenge
Tue, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Gather a team of 2 - 4 participants and complete a 500 piece puzzle in the allotted time. A prize will be awarded to the team who completes their puzzle the fastest!
This event is full
DIY Huggable Monstrosity
Tue, Feb 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Dorchester
Embrace making mistakes while creating your own loveable ugly teddy bear like creature.
Coldstream Evening Bookclub
Tue, Feb 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Coldstream
Coldstream Evening Book Club meets the 2nd Tuesday evening of the month Sept 2024 to June 2025. Join us for interesting conversations & good company
Play & Learn - Dorchester
Wed, Feb 12, 9:00am - 11:00am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Mt. Brydges
Wed, Feb 12, 9:00am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Parkhill
Wed, Feb 12, 9:00am - 11:00am
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Ready Set Learn - Ilderton
Wed, Feb 12, 9:30am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Ready Set Learn is a 4-week program that will provide caregivers and their child with a learning experience that will support a successful school start. For children entering JK in Sept 2025.
Jumpstart Your Memories
Wed, Feb 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Put pen to paper and craft your life journey into a memoir to be enjoyed by generations to come. This five week program will introduce participants to the art of writing a personal memoir.
Seniors Tech Time
Wed, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Glencoe
One-on-one, personalized tech help: we will prepare a 30-minute session with instruction and opportunities for hands-on practice. To register: call 519-287-2735 or email programming@middlesex.ca 
Seniors Library Lounge - Wii Bowling
Wed, Feb 12, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Have fun with your friends at the Library! Special guests and Wii bowling for all.
Stitch n Chat
Wed, Feb 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Drop in Wednesday afternoons with your needle project to meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters.
Baby Time Program - Mt. Brydges
Wed, Feb 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Mt. Brydges
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Baby Time Program - River Heights (Dorchester)
Wed, Feb 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Infant Massage - Parkhill
Wed, Feb 12, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
A 5-week program that will give you the tools and information you need to communicate with your baby through loving touch. Intended for infants who are not mobile. Middlesex County residents only.
Afternoon Book Club
Wed, Feb 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lucan
Expand your reading horizons! Join us at our monthly book club to enjoy the works of a variety of authors. New members welcome. Contact the Lucan Library for more information.
Tech Help Wednesdays - By Appointment Only
Wed, Feb 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ilderton
Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource or how to navigate the library website? Book a 1-on-1 appointment with library staff. Call 519-666-1599 for info.
Macrame Heart Ornament
Wed, Feb 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Thorndale
Using macramé cord, create an easy macramé heart for Valentine's Day! No previous experience needed! For adults.
Afterschool Club
Wed, Feb 12, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Back to school means the return of Afterschool Club! Join us for different games, crafts, and activities. FUN is guaranteed!
After School Club
Wed, Feb 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!
Afterschool Hangout
Wed, Feb 12, 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.
Seniors Connect - Intro to Meditation
Wed, Feb 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Program
Want to strengthen your memory? Struggling with aches & pains? Feeling stressed? Mindfulness meditation can help with this & more! Enjoy tea & treats while learning more. Refreshments provided.
Dungeon Delvers
Wed, Feb 12, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Office B
Join our group of adventurers to fight Dragons, explore Dungeons, and build unforgettable stories! Ages 12+.
Registration is now closed
Stained Glass Art
Wed, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
Create your own beautiful faux stained glass art to display in your window!
This event is full
Paper Heart Wreath
Wed, Feb 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Dorchester
Kids: come build a paper heart wreath with us!
Knitting & Crochet Circle
Wed, Feb 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Strathroy
Our circle offers patrons of all abilities and ages a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Drop in with your current project and share your expertise or learn a new skill.
Oreo Night - for youth in grades 5-8
Wed, Feb 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Let’s taste a bunch of Oreo’s to find our favourite, and then play games with the leftovers.
Play & Learn - Strathroy
Thu, Feb 13, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Ready Set Learn - Komoka
Thu, Feb 13, 9:30am - 11:30am
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Ready Set Learn is a 4-week program that will provide caregivers and their child with a learning experience that will support a successful school start. For children entering JK in Sept 2025.
This event is full
Ailsa Craig Storytime
Thu, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ailsa Craig
Join staff for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Storytime with Seniors - at the Dorchester Terrace
Thu, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dorchester Terrace
Join us at the Dorchester Terrace for a special storytime with the residents.
Baby Time Program - Strathroy
Thu, Feb 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Open Play - River Heights Dorchester
Thu, Feb 13, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop in to program at River Heights EarlyON Child & Family Centre.
The Euphorigen Investigation - Navigating Misinformation
Thu, Feb 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Thorndale - Thorndale Pod
Join this educational escape room that immerses players in a world of manipulated media, social media bots, deepfakes and other forms of deception. Do you have what it takes to spot a fake?
Whimsical Stitchers
Thu, Feb 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Glencoe
Knitters and Crocheters this program is for you! Learn a new skill and chat with fellow crafters. Beginners are welcome.
Tech Time - By Appointment Only
Thu, Feb 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Pod
Having trouble with a library app? Need help getting your email set up? Sign up for a one-on-one session with library staff to answer your tech question. Please contact the branch to register.
Tea Time
Thu, Feb 13, 2:15pm - 4:15pm
Mt. Brydges
Join us at the library for conversation, cards, games, tea and treats. Everyone welcome!
Love Hatin' Thursday - Crafts and snacks!
Thu, Feb 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Mt. Brydges
Uncelebrate Valentine’s Day with cranky crafts, moody music & spiteful snacks.
Saved by the Bell - After School Club
Thu, Feb 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lucan
Drop into the library for fun and activities after school! Explore the library and join us for crafts, Lego challenges, puzzles, games and of course, help finding your next favourite book!
Lego Challenge
Thu, Feb 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Komoka
Drop in and complete the weekly challenge to get your name in a draw for a quarterly prize!
Cool After School
Thu, Feb 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ilderton
Kids! Come to the Ilderton Library Thursdays after school to participate in fun, mindful and creative activities. For ages 7-12. *No program March 13. **Jan 30, Feb 27 & Mar 27 for ages 10-13 only.
Writers' Hour
Thu, Feb 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
Stuck on a project and need some motivation? We've got the place for you! Whether it's homework, journalling, or the next great novel, join us for an hour of dedicated writing to get it done.
Hooked on Happiness
Thu, Feb 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Dorchester
Discover the joy of crocheting in our club for beginners. All ages welcome. Registration not required.
Seniors Tech Time
Thu, Feb 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Glencoe
One-on-one, personalized tech help: we will prepare a 30-minute session with instruction and opportunities for hands-on practice. To register: call 519-287-2735 or email programming@middlesex.ca 
Fiction Addiction
Thu, Feb 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lucan
Expand your reading horizons! Join us at our monthly book club to enjoy books by a variety of authors. New members welcome. Contact the Lucan Library for more information.
Adult Craft Night - Crafty Card Making
Thu, Feb 13, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Coldstream
Adults are invited to get craft making beautiful hand-made cards.
Play & Learn - Komoka
Fri, Feb 14, 9:00am - 11:00am
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Thorndale
Fri, Feb 14, 9:00am - 11:00am
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Zumbini - Strathroy
Fri, Feb 14, 9:15am - 10:15am
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Zumbini® uses music and movement to support child development for children ages 0-4 years. This is a 6-week program. For Middlesex County residents only.
Registration is now closed
Mt Brydges Storytime
Fri, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Join Dallas every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Ilderton Storytime
Fri, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Join Ms. Lisa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Glencoe Storytime
Fri, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome
Melbourne Storytime
Fri, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Melbourne
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Lucan Storytime
Fri, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lucan - Lucan Program Room
Join us every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun!
Strathroy Storytime
Fri, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Join Miss Vanessa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Parkhill Storytime
Fri, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Parkhill
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Chair Yoga
Fri, Feb 14, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Ilderton
This chair yoga program presented by yoga instructor, Jaime Burnham, will run for 4 consecutive weeks. Join us for gentle stretches and yoga poses with the support of a chair.
Registration is now closed
Pilates
Fri, Feb 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
This weekly class with cover the foundations of Pilates with a focus on mind body connection and core strength. Bring your yoga mat, resistance band and toning balls.
Registration is now closed
Coffee, Conversation and Cards
Fri, Feb 14, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Parkhill
A drop in social time for adults to make cards and other paper crafts, get creative and chat.
Saturday Studio
Sat, Feb 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Komoka
Drop in weekly for a kids craft club. Crafts change weekly and are available while supplies last.
Dungeons & Dragons for Beginners
Sat, Feb 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Mt. Brydges
Explore the exciting world of Dungeons & Dragons in this course designed for beginners. Learn the art of collaborative storytelling, ability scores and skills, and character development.
Lego Challenge
Sat, Feb 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Dorchester
Drop in and complete the weekly challenge staff have created.
The Euphorigen Investigation - Navigating Misinformation
Sat, Feb 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Thorndale - Thorndale Pod
Join this educational escape room that immerses players in a world of manipulated media, social media bots, deepfakes and other forms of deception. Do you have what it takes to spot a fake?
Let's Spice It Up!
Sat, Feb 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Pick up the monthly spice kit featuring a new spice from around the world. Then, come explore the history, learn some fun facts and discuss the spice and share recipes together.
Intergenerational Crafting Day - Family Tree Handprints
Sat, Feb 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Bring your whole family and be creative together! Only one registration is required for each family group.
This event is full
Lego Club
Sat, Feb 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Strathroy
Drop in every Saturday for a new lego challenge! All ages are welcome.
Come Get Spicy
Sat, Feb 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Are you bored with your cooking? Would you like to broaden your repertoire? Each month you will get a different spice and a variety of recipes. You can share your triumphs and epic fails!
Writers' Room
Sat, Feb 15, 12:30pm - 1:45pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Whether you write songs, poetry, stories, or simply journal, join us in the Writers' Room where all writing is good writing. Open to students Grade 7 - 10.
This event is full
Cancelled
Play & Learn - Glencoe
Mon, Feb 17, 9:00am - 11:00am
Glencoe
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Cancelled
Play & Learn - Lucan
Mon, Feb 17, 9:00am - 11:00am
Lucan
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Family Day Storytime
Mon, Feb 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Strathroy
Bring the whole family to celebrate Family Day at the Strathroy Library with a special storytime. Families will be entered to win a prize. All are welcome!
Morning Coffee Break
Mon, Feb 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lucan
Call your friends and come for free coffee at the Lucan Library! Sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library.
Family Day Storytime
Mon, Feb 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dorchester
Bring the whole family to celebrate Family Day at the Dorchester Library with a special storytime. Families will be entered to win a prize. All are welcome! Followed by an EarlyON Activity at 11am.
Family Day Storytime
Mon, Feb 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Komoka
Bring the whole family to celebrate Family Day at the Komoka Library with a special storytime. Families will be entered to win a prize. All are welcome! Followed by an EarlyON Activity at 11am.
Family Day Storytime
Mon, Feb 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Glencoe
Bring the whole family to celebrate Family Day at the Glencoe Library with a special storytime. Families will be entered to win a prize. All are welcome! Followed by an EarlyON activity at 11am.
Family Day with EarlyON - Strathroy
Mon, Feb 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Strathroy
Join the EarlyON team for some family fun after storytime. Drop in.
Family Day with EarlyON - Glencoe
Mon, Feb 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Glencoe
Join the EarlyON team for some family fun after storytime. Drop in.
Family Day with EarlyON - Lucan
Mon, Feb 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lucan
Join the EarlyON team for some family fun after storytime. Drop in.
Family Day with EarlyON - Komoka
Mon, Feb 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Join the EarlyON team for some family fun after storytime. Drop in.
Family Day with EarlyON - Dorchester
Mon, Feb 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Join the EarlyON team for some family fun after storytime. Drop in.
Cancelled
Baby Time Program - Glencoe
Mon, Feb 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Glencoe
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Cancelled
Baby Time Program - Lucan
Mon, Feb 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lucan
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Cancelled
Grow with Baby (Well Baby Clinic) - Glencoe
Mon, Feb 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Glencoe
Have your health-related questions answered by a Registered Nurse and Registered Dietitian from West Elgin Community Health Centre.
Play & Learn - Ilderton
Tue, Feb 18, 9:00am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Strathroy
Tue, Feb 18, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Cancelled
Coldstream Storytime
Tue, Feb 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Coldstream
Join Leslie-Anne for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome
Thorndale Storytime
Tue, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Thorndale
Join Whitney for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Tech Learning Lab
Tue, Feb 18, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Empowering you with knowledge, one tech problem at a time. One-on-one assistance from a library staff member. Registration required - please contact the branch for details! 519-293-3441.
Baby Time Program - Ilderton
Tue, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Open Play - River Heights Dorchester
Tue, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop in to program at River Heights EarlyON Child & Family Centre.
A Stitch in Time
Tue, Feb 18, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Lucan
Drop in Tuesday afternoons with your needle project to meet other crocheters, knitters and stitchers. No registration required.
Stitch n Chat
Tue, Feb 18, 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.
Tech Time - by appointment only
Tue, Feb 18, 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!
Edible Science
Tue, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mt. Brydges
Explore the magical world of chemical reactions and molecular gastronomy. We will be making fizzy sherbet and gummy candy.
This event is full
After School Club
Tue, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!
Adult Craft Night - Jute Hearts
Tue, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Join us to create some wrapped jute hearts. For ages 18+.
This event is full
Cancelled
Kool Fun Club
Tue, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Parkhill
An absolutely, totally,100% very serious gaming group that never goes off-topic or wanders into the obscure! We D&D, tabletop game, we craft, we do it all. Ages 13+.
Readers Rendezvous
Tue, Feb 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Rendezvous with us at the Komoka Library for a monthly book club. Ask staff for the current selection.
Page Turners Book Club
Tue, Feb 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ailsa Craig
Join us to discuss the chosen title for each month. Books are available while supplies last. See staff for more information.
Play & Learn - Dorchester
Wed, Feb 19, 9:00am - 11:00am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Mt. Brydges
Wed, Feb 19, 9:00am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Parkhill
Wed, Feb 19, 9:00am - 11:00am
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Ready Set Learn - Ilderton
Wed, Feb 19, 9:30am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Ready Set Learn is a 4-week program that will provide caregivers and their child with a learning experience that will support a successful school start. For children entering JK in Sept 2025.
Jumpstart Your Memories
Wed, Feb 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Put pen to paper and craft your life journey into a memoir to be enjoyed by generations to come. This five week program will introduce participants to the art of writing a personal memoir.
Komoka Koffee House
Wed, Feb 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Komoka
Come have friendly discussions about current events while enjoying coffee and a light snack.
Seniors' Tech - Online Safety Workshop
Wed, Feb 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Learn how to protect your digital life at this free workshop with Razzberry's Tech Services. Gain new information to help you navigate the online world safely and confidently. Bring your own device!
Movie Matinee
Wed, Feb 19, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Lucan
Enjoy a different feature length film on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 1pm. *Please note that viewer discretion may be advised for some titles.
Seniors Library Lounge - Special Guest
Wed, Feb 19, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Have fun with your friends at the Library! Special Guests and Wii bowling for all.
Stitch n Chat
Wed, Feb 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Drop in Wednesday afternoons with your needle project to meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters.
Baby Time Program - Mt. Brydges
Wed, Feb 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Mt. Brydges
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Baby Time Program - River Heights (Dorchester)
Wed, Feb 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Infant Massage - Parkhill
Wed, Feb 19, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
A 5-week program that will give you the tools and information you need to communicate with your baby through loving touch. Intended for infants who are not mobile. Middlesex County residents only.
Tech Help Wednesdays - By Appointment Only
Wed, Feb 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ilderton
Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource or how to navigate the library website? Book a 1-on-1 appointment with library staff. Call 519-666-1599 for info.
Afterschool Club
Wed, Feb 19, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Back to school means the return of Afterschool Club! Join us for different games, crafts, and activities. FUN is guaranteed!
After School Club
Wed, Feb 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!
Afterschool Hangout
Wed, Feb 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
Join us every Wednesday for our awesome After School Hangout! You can dive into some cool crafts, play fun games, and have a blast with your friends.
Dungeon Delvers
Wed, Feb 19, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Office B
Join our group of adventurers to fight Dragons, explore Dungeons, and build unforgettable stories! Ages 12+.
Registration is now closed
Stitch 'n Chat
Wed, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
Bring your needle project and meet other crocheters, knitters, and stitchers.
Adult Craft Night - Jewelry Making Party
Wed, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Ailsa Craig
Party on! Spend the third Wednesday evening of the month relaxing and creating at a Jewelry Making Party. Age 16+
Winter Watercolour Paint Night
Wed, Feb 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Create a winter scene in this guided paint night - no experience required!
Knitting & Crochet Circle
Wed, Feb 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Strathroy
Our circle offers patrons of all abilities and ages a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Drop in with your current project and share your expertise or learn a new skill.
Wardsville Storytime
Wed, Feb 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Wardsville
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun!
Play & Learn - Strathroy
Thu, Feb 20, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Dorchester Storytime
Thu, Feb 20, 9:00am - 11:00am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Join Kristyn every Thursday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Ready Set Learn - Komoka
Thu, Feb 20, 9:30am - 11:30am
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Ready Set Learn is a 4-week program that will provide caregivers and their child with a learning experience that will support a successful school start. For children entering JK in Sept 2025.
This event is full
PAIR Clinic - EarlyON Play & Learn
Thu, Feb 20, 9:30am - 11:30am
Strathroy
Vanier Child & Family Therapist available to provide consultation and hands-on practical “in the moment” role modeling for families. Drop-in during Play & Learn.
Ailsa Craig Storytime
Thu, Feb 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ailsa Craig
Join staff for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Baby Time Program - Strathroy
Thu, Feb 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Open Play - River Heights Dorchester
Thu, Feb 20, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop in to program at River Heights EarlyON Child & Family Centre.
Whimsical Stitchers
Thu, Feb 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Glencoe
Knitters and Crocheters this program is for you! Learn a new skill and chat with fellow crafters. Beginners are welcome.
Tech Time - By Appointment Only
Thu, Feb 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Pod
Having trouble with a library app? Need help getting your email set up? Sign up for a one-on-one session with library staff to answer your tech question. Please contact the branch to register.
Saved by the Bell - After School Club
Thu, Feb 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lucan
Drop into the library for fun and activities after school! Explore the library and join us for crafts, Lego challenges, puzzles, games and of course, help finding your next favourite book!
Lego Challenge
Thu, Feb 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Komoka
Drop in and complete the weekly challenge to get your name in a draw for a quarterly prize!
Cool After School
Thu, Feb 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ilderton
Kids! Come to the Ilderton Library Thursdays after school to participate in fun, mindful and creative activities. For ages 7-12. *No program March 13. **Jan 30, Feb 27 & Mar 27 for ages 10-13 only.
Let it Snow!
Thu, Feb 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
No matter the temperature or the conditions outdoors, this will be an evening packed with snowy crafts and fun for children ages 8-12.
Adult Evening Book Club
Thu, Feb 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Come discuss a variety of books the third Thursday evening of the month.
Seniors Tech Time
Thu, Feb 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Glencoe
One-on-one, personalized tech help: we will prepare a 30-minute session with instruction and opportunities for hands-on practice. To register: call 519-287-2735 or email programming@middlesex.ca 
Between the Pages Book Club
Thu, Feb 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Parkhill
Join Sylvia to discuss a different book every month.
Play & Learn - Komoka
Fri, Feb 21, 9:00am - 11:00am
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Thorndale
Fri, Feb 21, 9:00am - 11:00am
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Zumbini - Dorchester
Fri, Feb 21, 9:15am - 10:15am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Zumbini® uses music and movement to support child development for children ages 0-4 years. This is a 6-week program. Email earlyon@middlesex.ca to register.  
Mt Brydges Storytime
Fri, Feb 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Join Dallas every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Ilderton Storytime
Fri, Feb 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Join Ms. Lisa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Glencoe Storytime
Fri, Feb 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome
Melbourne Storytime
Fri, Feb 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Melbourne
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Lucan Storytime
Fri, Feb 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lucan - Lucan Program Room
Join us every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun!
Strathroy Storytime
Fri, Feb 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Join Miss Vanessa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Parkhill Storytime
Fri, Feb 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Parkhill
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Chair Yoga
Fri, Feb 21, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Ilderton
This chair yoga program presented by yoga instructor, Jaime Burnham, will run for 4 consecutive weeks. Join us for gentle stretches and yoga poses with the support of a chair.
Registration is now closed
Pilates
Fri, Feb 21, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
This weekly class with cover the foundations of Pilates with a focus on mind body connection and core strength. Bring your yoga mat, resistance band and toning balls.
Registration is now closed
Play & Learn - Animal Habitats
Sat, Feb 22, 9:30am - 11:30am
Ilderton
Come and learn about a variety of different animal habitats during our Saturday Play & Learn. Drop-in, no registration required.
Saturday Studio
Sat, Feb 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Komoka
Drop in weekly for a kids craft club. Crafts change weekly and are available while supplies last.
Kids in the Kitchen
Sat, Feb 22, 10:00am - 11:30am
Strathroy
Get creative in the kitchen! Join us for a hands-on cooking experience where children and their caregivers will learn to prepare a delicious recipe while enjoying quality time together.
This event is full
TinkerTown - Tabletop Hovercrafts!
Sat, Feb 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Bring the family together for a fun and engaging STEAM activity! We'll focus on building, engineering, solution discovering, and creativity. One registration per family.
Lego Challenge
Sat, Feb 22, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Dorchester
Drop in and complete the weekly challenge staff have created.
Macrame Produce Bags - Eco Home Series
Sat, Feb 22, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Mt. Brydges
Join us for our Eco Home series. We will be making macramé reusable produce bags.
This event is full
Lego Club
Sat, Feb 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Strathroy
Drop in every Saturday for a new lego challenge! All ages are welcome.
Writers' Room
Sat, Feb 22, 12:30pm - 1:45pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Whether you write songs, poetry, stories, or simply journal, join us in the Writers' Room where all writing is good writing. Open to students Grade 7 - 10.
This event is full
Kids in the Kitchen
Sat, Feb 22, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Strathroy
Get creative in the kitchen! Join us for a hands-on cooking experience where children and their caregivers will learn to prepare a delicious recipe while enjoying quality time together.
This event is full
Play & Learn - Glencoe
Mon, Feb 24, 9:00am - 11:00am
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Lucan
Mon, Feb 24, 9:00am - 11:00am
Lucan - Lucan Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Morning Coffee Break
Mon, Feb 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lucan
Call your friends and come for free coffee at the Lucan Library! Sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library.
Komoka Storytime
Mon, Feb 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Komoka
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Cards and Games Cafe
Mon, Feb 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Drop into the Strathroy library each Monday morning for fun and socialization while playing cards and popular board games! Open to all ages and skill levels.
Monday Moments
Mon, Feb 24, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Drop in every Monday for cards, games, conversation and light refreshments. Everyone is welcome.
Baby Time Program - Glencoe
Mon, Feb 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Baby Time Program - Lucan
Mon, Feb 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lucan - Lucan Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Homeschool Social
Mon, Feb 24, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Homeschooling families are invited for an afternoon of fun and educational activities. Registration is not required but is appreciated.
Watercolour Art - Artful Adventures
Mon, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Delaware
Drop in to experiment with watercolours. Turn your paintings into beautiful bookmarks. While supplies last.
Adventure Club
Mon, Feb 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Dorchester
Join us for a new adventure every time! Grade 6+
Seniors Connect - Cocktails & Crafts
Mon, Feb 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Program
Craft the night away making unique birthday cards while sipping on a cocktail paired with the theme! All cardmaking supplies provided by the library, along with cocktail recipes.
Play & Learn - Ilderton
Tue, Feb 25, 9:00am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Strathroy
Tue, Feb 25, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Cancelled
Coldstream Storytime
Tue, Feb 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Coldstream
Join Leslie-Anne for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome
Thorndale Storytime
Tue, Feb 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Thorndale
Join Whitney for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Tech Learning Lab
Tue, Feb 25, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Empowering you with knowledge, one tech problem at a time. One-on-one assistance from a library staff member. Registration required - please contact the branch for details! 519-293-3441.
Movie Matinee - Seniors
Tue, Feb 25, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Mt. Brydges
Join us at the library to enjoy a movie with friends.
Baby Time Program - Ilderton
Tue, Feb 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Open Play - River Heights Dorchester
Tue, Feb 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop in to program at River Heights EarlyON Child & Family Centre.
A Stitch in Time
Tue, Feb 25, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Lucan
Drop in Tuesday afternoons with your needle project to meet other crocheters, knitters and stitchers. No registration required.
Crafternoon Delight
Tue, Feb 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dorchester
Join us to learn new art and craft skills. Please only register for one session each month.
Tech Time - by appointment only
Tue, Feb 25, 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!
After School Club
Tue, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!
Kinder Connect - Strathroy
Tue, Feb 25, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Strathroy
Join us for Kinder Connect in Strathroy! This event is for children entering Kindergarten in Middlesex County. Registration required.
This event is full
Album Club
Tue, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Join music lovers to listen to and discuss influential albums from across genres and eras.
Evening Book Club - Don't Stop Reading
Tue, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Come join us in a friendly discussion of this month's book of choice.
Cancelled
Kool Fun Club
Tue, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Parkhill
An absolutely, totally,100% very serious gaming group that never goes off-topic or wanders into the obscure! We D&D, tabletop game, we craft, we do it all. Ages 13+.
Hygge Hobbies
Tue, Feb 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Join us to try relaxing hobbies, taking time away from the daily rush.
Pursuit of Trivia
Tue, Feb 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ailsa Craig
All ages are welcome for a chance to share your trivia knowledge! With a wide variety of topics, it's fun for friends and families.
Play & Learn - Dorchester
Wed, Feb 26, 9:00am - 11:00am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Mt. Brydges
Wed, Feb 26, 9:00am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Parkhill
Wed, Feb 26, 9:00am - 11:00am
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
tykeTALK Drop In - EarlyON Play & Learn
Wed, Feb 26, 9:00am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
A tykeTALK Speech Language Pathologist from TVCC will be available to answer any questions & provide strategies to promote early language development through play. Drop-in during Play & Learn.
Ready Set Learn - Ilderton
Wed, Feb 26, 9:30am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Ready Set Learn is a 4-week program that will provide caregivers and their child with a learning experience that will support a successful school start. For children entering JK in Sept 2025.
Jumpstart Your Memories
Wed, Feb 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Put pen to paper and craft your life journey into a memoir to be enjoyed by generations to come. This five week program will introduce participants to the art of writing a personal memoir.
Seniors Tech Time
Wed, Feb 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Glencoe
One-on-one, personalized tech help: we will prepare a 30-minute session with instruction and opportunities for hands-on practice. To register: call 519-287-2735 or email programming@middlesex.ca 
Seniors Library Lounge - Wii Bowling
Wed, Feb 26, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Have fun with your friends at the Library! Special guests and Wii bowling for all.
Stitch n Chat
Wed, Feb 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Drop in Wednesday afternoons with your needle project to meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters.
Baby Time Program - Mt. Brydges
Wed, Feb 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Mt. Brydges
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Baby Time Program - River Heights (Dorchester)
Wed, Feb 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Infant Massage - Parkhill
Wed, Feb 26, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
A 5-week program that will give you the tools and information you need to communicate with your baby through loving touch. Intended for infants who are not mobile. Middlesex County residents only.
Tech Help Wednesdays - By Appointment Only
Wed, Feb 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ilderton
Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource or how to navigate the library website? Book a 1-on-1 appointment with library staff. Call 519-666-1599 for info.
55 Up
Wed, Feb 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lucan
Drop in to this monthly speaker series and learn about everything from organization tips to tornado research.
Afternoon Book Club - Strathroy
Wed, Feb 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Join us on the last Wednesday of every month to discuss the selected title. Visit the Strathroy Library to pick up a copy of this month's selection!
Afterschool Club
Wed, Feb 26, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Back to school means the return of Afterschool Club! Join us for different games, crafts, and activities. FUN is guaranteed!
After School Club
Wed, Feb 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!
Afterschool Hangout
Wed, Feb 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
Join us every Wednesday for our awesome After School Hangout! You can dive into some cool crafts, play fun games, and have a blast with your friends.
Dungeon Delvers
Wed, Feb 26, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Office B
Join our group of adventurers to fight Dragons, explore Dungeons, and build unforgettable stories! Ages 12+.
Registration is now closed
Kinder Connect - Lucan
Wed, Feb 26, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Lucan - Lucan Program Room
Join us for Kinder Connect in Lucan! This event is for children entering Kindergarten in Middlesex County. Registration required.
Mini Galaxy Glass Magnets
Wed, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Drop in and create some fridge magnets that are out of this world.
Miniature Paintings
Wed, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
Paint your own mini piece of art! All supplies provided, just bring your creativity!
Check 'em Out Book Club
Wed, Feb 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Join us to discuss 'This is Not my Life' by Diane Schoemperlen. Everyone welcome! Ask staff for a copy of this month's selection.
Knitting & Crochet Circle
Wed, Feb 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Strathroy
Our circle offers patrons of all abilities and ages a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Drop in with your current project and share your expertise or learn a new skill.
Play & Learn - Strathroy
Thu, Feb 27, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Dorchester Storytime
Thu, Feb 27, 9:00am - 11:00am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Join Kristyn every Thursday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Ready Set Learn - Komoka
Thu, Feb 27, 9:30am - 11:30am
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Ready Set Learn is a 4-week program that will provide caregivers and their child with a learning experience that will support a successful school start. For children entering JK in Sept 2025.
This event is full
Ailsa Craig Storytime
Thu, Feb 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ailsa Craig
Join staff for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Baby Time Program - Strathroy
Thu, Feb 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Open Play - River Heights Dorchester
Thu, Feb 27, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop in to program at River Heights EarlyON Child & Family Centre.
Daytime Book Club
Thu, Feb 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Join us to discuss great books with other members of the community.
Whimsical Stitchers
Thu, Feb 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Glencoe
Knitters and Crocheters this program is for you! Learn a new skill and chat with fellow crafters. Beginners are welcome.
Tech Time - By Appointment Only
Thu, Feb 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Pod
Having trouble with a library app? Need help getting your email set up? Sign up for a one-on-one session with library staff to answer your tech question. Please contact the branch to register.
Saved by the Bell - After School Club
Thu, Feb 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lucan
Drop into the library for fun and activities after school! Explore the library and join us for crafts, Lego challenges, puzzles, games and of course, help finding your next favourite book!
Batik for Teens - Attendance to both dates required
Thu, Feb 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mt. Brydges
Experiment with a simple approach to traditional Batik using glue and paint.
Registration is now closed
Lego Challenge
Thu, Feb 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Komoka
Drop in and complete the weekly challenge to get your name in a draw for a quarterly prize!
Cool After School: T(w)een Edition
Thu, Feb 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ilderton
The last Thursday of the month Cool After School is for Tweens only! Youth aged 10-13 can join us for fun, creative activities.
Kinder Connect - Ilderton
Thu, Feb 27, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Ilderton
Join us for Kinder Connect in Ilderton! This event is for children entering Kindergarten in Middlesex County. Registration required.
Hooked on Happiness
Thu, Feb 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Dorchester
Discover the joy of crocheting in our club for beginners. All ages welcome. Registration not required.
Unsolved
Thu, Feb 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Lucan
Do you love true crime? Meet at the Lucan Library to discuss the unsolved crime of the month. It's sinisterly good fun!
Cancelled
Trivia Night
Thu, Feb 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Parkhill
Think you are the best Parkhill has to offer? Test your trivia knowledge and prove yourself worthy of the title!
Play & Learn - Komoka
Fri, Feb 28, 9:00am - 11:00am
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Thorndale
Fri, Feb 28, 9:00am - 11:00am
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Zumbini - Dorchester
Fri, Feb 28, 9:15am - 10:15am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Zumbini® uses music and movement to support child development for children ages 0-4 years. This is a 6-week program. Email earlyon@middlesex.ca to register.  
Mt Brydges Storytime
Fri, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Join Dallas every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Ilderton Storytime
Fri, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Join Ms. Lisa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Glencoe Storytime
Fri, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome
Melbourne Storytime
Fri, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Melbourne
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Lucan Storytime
Fri, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lucan - Lucan Program Room
Join us every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun!
Strathroy Storytime
Fri, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Join Miss Vanessa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Parkhill Storytime
Fri, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Parkhill
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
BYO Hero Paper Bag Princess Day
Fri, Feb 28, 11:15am - 12:15pm
Thorndale
BE YOUR OWN HERO! Based on the famous storybook by Robert Munsch, you will design your very own paper bag princess and take home story retell props.
Gather & Quilt
Fri, Feb 28, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
Come quilt at the library! Bring your supplies and machine (if you need it) to the library to work on your quilting projects with friends old and new.
Pilates
Fri, Feb 28, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
This weekly class with cover the foundations of Pilates with a focus on mind body connection and core strength. Bring your yoga mat, resistance band and toning balls.
Registration is now closed
Book Tasting
Fri, Feb 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Come "dine" with us this evening. Our specials will include well loved novels from various genres for you to look over, with the goal of trying something new.
Paper Bag Princess Day
Sat, Mar 01, 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!
Saturday Studio
Sat, Mar 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Komoka
Drop in weekly for a kids craft club. Crafts change weekly and are available while supplies last.
Saturday Storytime - Thorndale
Sat, Mar 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Thorndale
Join Whitney for stories, songs, and crafts! All are welcome.
Lego Challenge
Sat, Mar 01, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Dorchester
Drop in and complete the weekly challenge staff have created.
Paper Bag Princess Day
Sat, Mar 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dorchester
Celebrate Robert Munsch's Paper Bag Princess! Listen to this classic story at 10:30am, then enjoy crafts and activities.
Paper Bag Princess Day - Be Your Own Hero!
Sat, Mar 01, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Lucan
Celebrate Robert Munsch's classic story "The Paper Bag Princess" with crafts and activities!
Lego Club
Sat, Mar 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Strathroy
Drop in every Saturday for a new lego challenge! All ages are welcome.
Play & Learn - Glencoe
Mon, Mar 03, 9:00am - 11:00am
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Lucan
Mon, Mar 03, 9:00am - 11:00am
Lucan - Lucan Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Morning Coffee Break
Mon, Mar 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lucan
Call your friends and come for free coffee at the Lucan Library! Sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library.
Komoka Storytime
Mon, Mar 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Komoka
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Cards and Games Cafe
Mon, Mar 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room
Drop into the Strathroy library each Monday morning for fun and socialization while playing cards and popular board games! Open to all ages and skill levels.
Monday Moments
Mon, Mar 03, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Drop in every Monday for cards, games, conversation and light refreshments. Everyone is welcome.
Baby Time Program - Glencoe
Mon, Mar 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Baby Time Program - Lucan
Mon, Mar 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lucan - Lucan Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Kinder Connect - Dorchester
Mon, Mar 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Join us for Kinder Connect in Dorchester! This event is for children entering Kindergarten in Middlesex County. Registration required.
This event is full
Play & Learn - Ilderton
Tue, Mar 04, 9:00am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Strathroy
Tue, Mar 04, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
PAIR Clinic - EarlyON Play & Learn
Tue, Mar 04, 9:30am - 11:30am
Strathroy
Vanier Child & Family Therapist available to provide consultation and hands-on practical “in the moment” role modeling for families. Drop-in during Play & Learn.
Cancelled
Coldstream Storytime
Tue, Mar 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Coldstream
Join Leslie-Anne for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome
Stitch 'n Chat
Tue, Mar 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
Bring your needle project and meet other crocheters, knitters, and stitchers.
Thorndale Storytime
Tue, Mar 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Thorndale
Join Whitney for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Tech Learning Lab
Tue, Mar 04, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Empowering you with knowledge, one tech problem at a time. One-on-one assistance from a library staff member. Registration required - please contact the branch for details! 519-293-3441.
Baby Time Program - Ilderton
Tue, Mar 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ilderton
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Open Play - River Heights Dorchester
Tue, Mar 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop in to program at River Heights EarlyON Child & Family Centre.
A Stitch in Time
Tue, Mar 04, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Lucan
Drop in Tuesday afternoons with your needle project to meet other crocheters, knitters and stitchers. No registration required.
Stitch n Chat
Tue, Mar 04, 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.
Tech Time - by appointment only
Tue, Mar 04, 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!
After School Club
Tue, Mar 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!
Evening Storytime
Tue, Mar 04, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Dorchester
Join Miss Carolyn once a month for an evening family storytime for stories, songs, rhymes and fun.
Cancelled
Kool Fun Club
Tue, Mar 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Parkhill
An absolutely, totally,100% very serious gaming group that never goes off-topic or wanders into the obscure! We D&D, tabletop game, we craft, we do it all. Ages 13+.
Advanced Meditation
Tue, Mar 04, 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!
Play & Learn - Dorchester
Wed, Mar 05, 9:00am - 11:00am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Mt. Brydges
Wed, Mar 05, 9:00am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Parkhill
Wed, Mar 05, 9:00am - 11:00am
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Jumpstart Your Memories
Wed, Mar 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Put pen to paper and craft your life journey into a memoir to be enjoyed by generations to come. This five week program will introduce participants to the art of writing a personal memoir.
Seniors Tech Time
Wed, Mar 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Glencoe
One-on-one, personalized tech help: we will prepare a 30-minute session with instruction and opportunities for hands-on practice. To register: call 519-287-2735 or email programming@middlesex.ca 
Komoka Koffee House
Wed, Mar 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Komoka
Come have friendly discussions about current events while enjoying coffee and a light snack.
Stitch n Chat
Wed, Mar 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Drop in Wednesday afternoons with your needle project to meet and chat with other knitters and crocheters.
Baby Time Program - Mt. Brydges
Wed, Mar 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Mt. Brydges
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Baby Time Program - River Heights (Dorchester)
Wed, Mar 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Seniors Library Lounge - Learning About Memory Loss with the Alzheimer's Society
Wed, Mar 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Are you worried about your own or someone else’s memory? Learn about normal changes in memory, mild cognitive impairment and early-stage dementia, getting a diagnosis and planning ahead.
Infant Massage - Parkhill
Wed, Mar 05, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
A 5-week program that will give you the tools and information you need to communicate with your baby through loving touch. Intended for infants who are not mobile. Middlesex County residents only.
Shelf Indulge - Wardsville Book Club
Wed, Mar 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wardsville
Join us for great books and conversation. New members always welcome! New titles each month. Books are available for pick up at the library.
Pro-Craft-Inators
Wed, Mar 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lucan
Get crafty with us on the first Wednesday of the month! Open to adults aged 18 and up. Spaces are limited. Register online or at the branch. Registration opens two weeks prior to each program date.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 19 2025 at 2:00pm
Creating with Cricut
Wed, Mar 05, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Delaware
Drop in to create cool cricut creations. Each month will be something new! While supplies last.
Afterschool Club
Wed, Mar 05, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Back to school means the return of Afterschool Club! Join us for different games, crafts, and activities. FUN is guaranteed!
After School Club
Wed, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ailsa Craig
Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!
Afterschool Hangout
Wed, Mar 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
Join us every Wednesday for our awesome After School Hangout! You can dive into some cool crafts, play fun games, and have a blast with your friends.
Dungeon Delvers
Wed, Mar 05, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Office B
Join our group of adventurers to fight Dragons, explore Dungeons, and build unforgettable stories! Ages 12+.
Registration is now closed
Ilderton Book Club
Wed, Mar 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ilderton
Ilderton Book Club is every first Wednesday of the month from 6:30-7:30. New and returning members always welcome.
Knitting & Crochet Circle
Wed, Mar 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Strathroy
Our circle offers patrons of all abilities and ages a chance to meet, knit and crochet in a social setting. Drop in with your current project and share your expertise or learn a new skill.
Play & Learn - Strathroy
Thu, Mar 06, 9:00am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Dorchester Storytime
Thu, Mar 06, 9:00am - 11:00am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Join Kristyn every Thursday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Ailsa Craig Storytime
Thu, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ailsa Craig
Join staff for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Baby Time Program - Strathroy
Thu, Mar 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Strathroy
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-12 months old.
Open Play - River Heights Dorchester
Thu, Mar 06, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
River Heights EarlyON
Free drop in to program at River Heights EarlyON Child & Family Centre.
Whimsical Stitchers
Thu, Mar 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Glencoe
Knitters and Crocheters this program is for you! Learn a new skill and chat with fellow crafters. Beginners are welcome.
Tech Time - By Appointment Only
Thu, Mar 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Strathroy - Strathroy Pod
Having trouble with a library app? Need help getting your email set up? Sign up for a one-on-one session with library staff to answer your tech question. Please contact the branch to register.
Seniors Connect - Researching Family History
Thu, Mar 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Program
Enjoy tea & treats while learning to research family history, including an introduction to Ancestry.ca. Refreshments provided by the library.
Saved by the Bell - After School Club
Thu, Mar 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lucan
Drop into the library for fun and activities after school! Explore the library and join us for crafts, Lego challenges, puzzles, games and of course, help finding your next favourite book!
Lego Challenge
Thu, Mar 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Komoka
Drop in and complete the weekly challenge to get your name in a draw for a quarterly prize!
Cool After School
Thu, Mar 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ilderton
Kids! Come to the Ilderton Library Thursdays after school to participate in fun, mindful and creative activities. For ages 7-12. *No program March 13. **Jan 30, Feb 27 & Mar 27 for ages 10-13 only.
True Crime Talks
Thu, Mar 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Do you love true crime podcasts? Meet the 1st Thursday of the month at the Dorchester Library to discuss Canadian true crime. It's sinisterly good fun!
Seniors Tech Time
Thu, Mar 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Glencoe
One-on-one, personalized tech help: we will prepare a 30-minute session with instruction and opportunities for hands-on practice. To register: call 519-287-2735 or email programming@middlesex.ca 
Mount Brydges Book Club - First Thursday of the Month
Thu, Mar 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Mt. Brydges
Join us to discuss the book club title of the month. Meet some new friends and see some old ones too!
Country Style Charm Decor
Thu, Mar 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room
Create decor to enhance your home with country charm. The goal is to reuse and repurpose. All supplies are provided.
Play & Learn - Komoka
Fri, Mar 07, 9:00am - 11:00am
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Play & Learn - Thorndale
Fri, Mar 07, 9:00am - 11:00am
Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room
Free drop-in program for families with children 0-6 years old.
Zumbini - Dorchester
Fri, Mar 07, 9:15am - 10:15am
Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room
Zumbini® uses music and movement to support child development for children ages 0-4 years. This is a 6-week program. Email earlyon@middlesex.ca to register.  
Mt Brydges Storytime
Fri, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Mt. Brydges
Join Dallas every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Ilderton Storytime
Fri, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ilderton
Join Ms. Lisa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Glencoe Storytime
Fri, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome
Melbourne Storytime
Fri, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Melbourne
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome.
Lucan Storytime
Fri, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lucan - Lucan Program Room
Join us every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun!
Strathroy Storytime
Fri, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Strathroy
Join Miss Vanessa every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Parkhill Storytime
Fri, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Parkhill
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! All are welcome.
Afternoon Book Club (ABC)
Fri, Mar 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room
Join us for a light snack and a lively discussion about our most recent read, Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel.
Pilates
Fri, Mar 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Komoka - Komoka Program Room
This weekly class with cover the foundations of Pilates with a focus on mind body connection and core strength. Bring your yoga mat, resistance band and toning balls.
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