Thorndale Storytime

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

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

Komoka

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

Mon, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

Start your Monday mornings with free coffee and socializing at the Lucan Library. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library.

Toddler Art

Mon, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Melbourne

Join us at the Melbourne Library for a short storytime and crafts with a monthly theme! Ideal for ages 18-36 months. Please dress for a mess! Parent/Caregiver must stay with their child(ren).

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Grow with Baby (Well Baby Clinic) - Baby Time Glencoe

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

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

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

Glencoe

Drop-in clinic with Registered Nurse and Registered Dietitian from West Elgin Community Health Centre.

Mon, Oct 21, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Mon, Oct 21, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Delaware

Drop in to the library to experiment with Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math.

Adventure Club

Mon, Oct 21, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Dorchester

Join us for a new adventure every time! Grades 6+.

Registration is now closed

Tue, Oct 22, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Tue, Oct 22, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Tue, Oct 22, 10:00am - 10:30am

Coldstream

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

Tue, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Tue, Oct 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

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

Tue, Oct 22, 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, Oct 22, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dorchester

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

Tue, Oct 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Curious how to stay connected with family and friends online? Call us at 519-264-1061 to book a half hour session.

Tue, Oct 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Tue, Oct 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

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

Spooky Science

Tue, Oct 22, 3:30pm - 4:45pm

Mt. Brydges

Join us to become a CSI investigator. Learn how to analyze a crime scene and make fake blood.

This event is full

Tue, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Let's celebrate music! We'll sing, play instruments, read stories and do a craft. For ages 7 to 11.

Passport Around the World

Tue, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!

Tue, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lucan

Let's travel the world through movies, books, recipes and sharing stories from our own travels!

Adult Craft Night - Pumpkin Painting

Tue, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Join us for Adult Craft Night! This month we will be painting pumpkins. For ages 18+

Tue, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

An absolutely, totally, 100% very serious discussion group that never goes off-topic or wanders into the obscure! We might also play D&D and other table-top games. Ages 13+.

Hygge Hobbies

Tue, Oct 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Join us to try relaxing hobbies, taking time away from the daily rush.

This event is full

Tue, Oct 22, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Program

Bounce Back & Thrive! (BBT) is a resiliency skills training program for caregivers of children under the age of 8. This is a 10-week virtual program. For Middlesex County residents only.

Registration is now closed

Melbourne Book Club

Tue, Oct 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Melbourne

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

Zoom Trivia Night

Tue, Oct 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Program

Join Erin and Laura to celebrate Ontario Public Library Week with a Zoom trivia. Prizes to be won! Only one registration needed per household.

Wed, Oct 23, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Wed, Oct 23, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Wed, Oct 23, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

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

Wed, Oct 23, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester

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

Wed, Oct 23, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Wed, Oct 23, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Seniors Library Lounge - WII Bowling

Wed, Oct 23, 10:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Looking for information about your family's history? Drop in Wednesdays from 10-11 am to check out library resources including Ancestry Library Edition. Runs from October 16 until November 13.

Komoka Koffee House

Wed, Oct 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Komoka

Adults are invited to the library for friendly discussions and debates about newsworthy topics. Enjoy a cup of coffee and a light snack while we deliberate on current events.

Wed, Oct 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with friends at the Library!

Wed, Oct 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Wed, Oct 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Wed, Oct 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Wed, Oct 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Wed, Oct 23, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

Delaware

Drop in to the library to experiment with Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math.

Nintendo Switch Lites - Fun for all ages!

Wed, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!

Wed, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Ilderton

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

Cancelled

Haunting Halloween - Foam Fridge Magnets

Wed, Oct 23, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Dorchester

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

Wed, Oct 23, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Drop in to create a Halloween fridge magnet with a variety of foam and magnets.

Seize the Clay

Wed, Oct 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Follow along as a staff member shows you how to create your own spooky polymer clay Halloween keychain!

Halloween Book Club Movie Night

Wed, Oct 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Watch a movie based on the book, 'Jaws' and judge it harshly.

Break the Fake Pub Trivia Night - at The Mill Pond Tap & Grill

Wed, Oct 23, 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.

Secret Lives of Birds

Wed, Oct 23, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Coldstream

Brenda Gallagher takes you through each season & looks at the lives of some of our common bird species. Discover fascinating secrets that enable these birds to find food, raise a family and survive.

Wed, Oct 23, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

The Mill Pond Tap and Grill

Join us at The Mill Pond Tap & Grill for a fun night of trivia. Lots of great prizes to be won! Registration is preferred but not required.

Thu, Oct 24, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Oral Health Presentation - Strathroy

Thu, Oct 24, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Thu, Oct 24, 9:30am - 10:30am

Strathroy

A member from the Oral Health Team from Middlesex London Health Unit will be presenting information around oral health

Open Spaces Outdoor Adventures - Coldstream Conservation Area

Thu, Oct 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Community Events

Join us as we enjoy free play and adventures in learning in the great outdoors. For Middlesex County residents only.

Registration is now closed

Thu, Oct 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

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

Thu, Oct 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Virtual Health Care 101

Thu, Oct 24, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

An engaging & interactive workshop introducing patients & caregivers to virtual health care options at London's Hospitals. We'll explore: What is Virtual Care, Available Supports, Live Demonstrations.

Flower and Leaf Luminary

Thu, Oct 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

Banish dark winter evenings with summer light. Prepare to get your hands a little mucky to make pressed garden flowers into gorgeous lanterns.

Oral Health Presentation - Strathroy

Thu, Oct 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

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

Board Game Café

Thu, Oct 24, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Join Krista for an afternoon of board games! Open to adults 18 and up. Light refreshments provided. Everyone is welcome!

Thu, Oct 24, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Strathroy

A member from the Oral Health Team from Middlesex London Health Unit will be presenting information around oral health

Thu, Oct 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Pod

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

Thu, Oct 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

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

Thu, Oct 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Thu, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lucan

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

Thu, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Komoka

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge!

Rag Rug Pillow for Teens

Thu, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Join us for this 4 part series. Learn how to make a rag rug pillow cover from beginning to end. All supplies are provided. Registration for all dates required; for Teens in grades 7-10.

Registration is now closed

Spooky Family Lego Build Challenge

Thu, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ilderton

After School Program Thursdays from 4:00-5:00, come out for crafts, activities and games.

Pumpkin Painting

Thu, Oct 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Strathroy

Get ready for Halloween. Paint a pumpkin with a funny or scary face. For ages 8-12.

This event is full

Unsolved

Thu, Oct 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lucan

Do you love true crime podcasts? Meet at the Lucan Library on the last Thursday of the month to discuss (and solve?) the unsolved crime of the month. It's sinisterly good fun!

Thu, Oct 24, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Coldstream

Create a spooky and/or night time scene with Coldstream AFOL club members! We will have some surprises for participating families

Fri, Oct 25, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Fri, Oct 25, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Zumbini - Parkhill

Fri, Oct 25, 9:15am - 10:15am

Parkhill - Parkhill 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

Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

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

Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Glencoe Storytime

Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Melbourne Storytime

Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Melbourne

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

Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Gather and Quilt

Fri, Oct 25, 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.

Chair Yoga

Fri, Oct 25, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Ilderton

Join certified yoga instructor and branch assistant, Jaime Burnham, for a session of gentle stretches and yoga poses with the support of a chair.

Fri, Oct 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Registration is now closed

Acoustic Afternoons

Fri, Oct 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

Usher in the weekend on the last Friday of the month with acoustic folk, country, and rock music performed by local musicians. Requests happily accepted!

Monster Mash

Fri, Oct 25, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Melbourne

Join us at the Melbourne Library in your Halloween costume to take pictures with the green screen and make a Halloween button!

Sat, Oct 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

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

Sat, Oct 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Dorchester

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

Storybrunch

Sat, Oct 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

Join us for this monthly Storytime and enjoy a healthy snack while listening to stories, songs, and rhymes.

Sat, Oct 26, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Lucan

Join us for a different sixty second challenge every Saturday and try your hand at winning a prize!

Intergenerational Crafting Day - Pumpkin Carving

Sat, Oct 26, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Ailsa Craig

Join us Saturdays for a family-friendly movie screening! Popcorn provided.

Sat, Oct 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Bring your whole family and be creative together!

Registration is now closed

Sat, Oct 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

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

Mon, Oct 28, 9:00am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Busy Bees - Halloween-themed storytime

Mon, Oct 28, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Mon, Oct 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

This program will nurture your child’s sense of joy and wonder. This week, celebrate Halloween with a special Halloween-themed story time.

This event is full

Mon, Oct 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Mon, Oct 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

Start your Monday mornings with free coffee and socializing at the Lucan Library. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library.

Mon, Oct 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Mon, Oct 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Mon, Oct 28, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Tue, Oct 29, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Tue, Oct 29, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Tue, Oct 29, 10:00am - 10:30am

Coldstream

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

Tue, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Movie Matinee

Tue, Oct 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Join us at the library on the last Tuesday of the month to enjoy a movie with friends. All Seniors are welcome!

Tue, Oct 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

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

Car Seat Safety Clinic - Ilderton

Tue, Oct 29, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

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

Tue, Oct 29, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

Join us for a Car Sear Safety Clinic led by London Health Sciences Centre and a transportation safety expert. Drop-in, no registration required.

Tue, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Curious how to stay connected with family and friends online? Call us at 519-264-1061 to book a half hour session.

Tue, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dorchester

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

Tue, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Tue, Oct 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

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

Tue, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Let's celebrate music! We'll sing, play instruments, read stories and do a craft. For ages 7 to 11.

Tue, Oct 29, 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 Book Club

Tue, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

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

Tue, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

An absolutely, totally, 100% very serious discussion group that never goes off-topic or wanders into the obscure! We might also play D&D and other table-top games. Ages 13+.

Tue, Oct 29, 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!

Tue, Oct 29, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Program

Bounce Back & Thrive! (BBT) is a resiliency skills training program for caregivers of children under the age of 8. This is a 10-week virtual program. For Middlesex County residents only.

Registration is now closed

Wed, Oct 30, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Wed, Oct 30, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Wed, Oct 30, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

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

Wed, Oct 30, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester

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

Wed, Oct 30, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Wed, Oct 30, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Seniors Library Lounge - Card games

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

Strathroy

Looking for information about your family's history? Drop in Wednesdays from 10-11 am to check out library resources including Ancestry Library Edition. Runs from October 16 until November 13.

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with friends at the Library!

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

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

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

Mt. Brydges

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

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

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

River Heights EarlyON

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

Wed, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Had a long day at school? We're here to help you relax after a tough day of learning where you can do crafts, activities and trivia. You've earned it!

Wed, Oct 30, 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

Wed, Oct 30, 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.

Check 'em Out Book Club

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

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us to discuss 'Daisy Darker' by Alice Feeney. Everyone welcome! Ask staff for a copy of this month's selection.

Thu, Oct 31, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Halloween Scavenger Hunt at Wye Creek (Thorndale) - Open Spaces Adventure

Thu, Oct 31, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Thu, Oct 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Community Events

Join us at Wye Creek in Thorndale for a special Open Spaces Outdoor Adventure - a Halloween Scavenger Hunt!

This event is full

Thu, Oct 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

Drop-in to our Sensory Light Space. For children 0-6 years of age.

Thu, Oct 31, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

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

Thu, Oct 31, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Thu, Oct 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

Drop-in to our Sensory Light Room during Baby Time. For children under 12-months of age.

Thu, Oct 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

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

Daytime Book Club

Thu, Oct 31, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Thu, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Pod

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

Thu, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

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

Thu, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Let's Boo This!

Thu, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Before you head to Glencoe's Main Street Creature Crawl, stop by the library for a snack, a craft, and a costume photo booth with Gladys & Peanut!

Thu, Oct 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lucan

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

Thu, Oct 31, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Komoka

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge!

Thu, Oct 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ilderton

After School Program Thursdays from 4:00-5:00, come out for crafts, activities and games.

BINGO

Thu, Oct 31, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill

Join Sylvia for an exciting evening of BINGO! Come for the fun, laughs and prizes.

Fri, Nov 01, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Fri, Nov 01, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Fri, Nov 01, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

Drop-in to our Sensory Light Space. For children 0-6 years of age.

Fri, Nov 01, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

Drop-in to our Sensory Light Space. For children 0-6 years of age.

Zumbini - Lucan

Fri, Nov 01, 9:15am - 10:15am

Lucan

Zumbini® uses music and movement to support child development for children ages 0-4 years. This is a 6-week program. For Middlesex County residents only.

This event is full

Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

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

Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Glencoe Storytime

Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Melbourne Storytime

Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Melbourne

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

Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Fri, Nov 01, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Registration is now closed

STEM Shakedown

Fri, Nov 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Komoka

Visit the Komoka Library to try a different STEM activity each month.

Sat, Nov 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

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

Sat, Nov 02, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Dorchester

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

Sat, Nov 02, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Lucan

Join us for a different sixty second challenge every Saturday and try your hand at winning a prize!

Sourdough Workshop

Sat, Nov 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Learn how to start baking sourdough bread. A sourdough starter will be supplied, along with hands on experience making a loaf of bread.

This event is full

Sat, Nov 02, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Ailsa Craig

Join us Saturdays for a family-friendly movie screening! Popcorn provided.

Sat, Nov 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

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

Mon, Nov 04, 9:00am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Mon, Nov 04, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Busy Bees - Cooking

Mon, Nov 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

This program will nurture your child’s sense of joy and wonder. This week's theme: Cooking with Kids

Mon, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Mon, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

Start your Monday mornings with free coffee and socializing at the Lucan Library. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library.

Mon, Nov 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Mon, Nov 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Mon, Nov 04, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Adventure Club

Mon, Nov 04, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Dorchester

Join us for a new adventure every time! Grades 6+.

Tue, Nov 05, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Tue, Nov 05, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Tue, Nov 05, 10:00am - 10:30am

Coldstream

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

Tue, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Tue, Nov 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

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

Tue, Nov 05, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

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

Tue, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Curious how to stay connected with family and friends online? Call us at 519-264-1061 to book a half hour session.

Tue, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dorchester

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

Tue, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Tue, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

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

Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Let's celebrate music! We'll sing, play instruments, read stories and do a craft. For ages 7 to 11.

Calm and Creative Colouring Night

Tue, Nov 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!

Tue, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lucan

De-stress after a long day of work and join us for a relaxing evening of colouring and refreshments.

Tue, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

An absolutely, totally, 100% very serious discussion group that never goes off-topic or wanders into the obscure! We might also play D&D and other table-top games. Ages 13+.

Tue, Nov 05, 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!

Tue, Nov 05, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Program

Bounce Back & Thrive! (BBT) is a resiliency skills training program for caregivers of children under the age of 8. This is a 10-week virtual program. For Middlesex County residents only.

Registration is now closed

Evening Storytime

Tue, Nov 05, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Dorchester

Families are invited to join Miss Carolyn for stories, songs, rhymes and fun at our monthly evening storytime.

Wed, Nov 06, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Wed, Nov 06, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Wed, Nov 06, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

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

Wed, Nov 06, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester

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

Wed, Nov 06, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Wed, Nov 06, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Wed, Nov 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Looking for information about your family's history? Drop in Wednesdays from 10-11 am to check out library resources including Ancestry Library Edition. Runs from October 16 until November 13.

Komoka Koffee House

Wed, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Komoka

Adults are invited to the library for friendly discussions and debates about newsworthy topics. Enjoy a cup of coffee and a light snack while we deliberate on current events.

Mystery Lovers Book Club

Wed, Nov 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Parkhill

Join us on the first Wednesday of each month for a new mystery!

Wed, Nov 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Wed, Nov 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Wed, Nov 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Wed, Nov 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Pro-Craft-Inators

Wed, Nov 06, 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 one week prior to each program date.

Registration opens Wednesday, October 23 2024 at 2:00pm

Shelf Indulge

Wed, Nov 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Wardsville

Join us for great books and conversation. New members always welcome! New titles each month. Books are available for pick up at the library.

Wed, Nov 06, 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!

Wed, Nov 06, 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

Cancelled

Perfect Piping

Wed, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Komoka

Join us in this three part series in learning how to make the perfect piping for your cookies, cakes and more.

Wed, Nov 06, 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.

Ilderton Book Club

Wed, Nov 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Ilderton

Ilderton Book Club is every first Wednesday of the month from 6:30-7:30. New and returning members always welcome.

Thu, Nov 07, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Thu, Nov 07, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

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

Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Car Seat Safety Clinic - Strathroy

Thu, Nov 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

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

Thu, Nov 07, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

Join us for a Car Sear Safety Clinic led by London Health Sciences Centre and a transportation safety expert. Drop-in, no registration required.

Thu, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Pod

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

Thu, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

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

Thu, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lucan

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

Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Komoka

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge!

Mount Brydges Book Club - Adults

Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ilderton

After School Program Thursdays from 4:00-5:00, come out for crafts, activities and games.

Thu, Nov 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Join us on the first Thursday of the month to discuss our current selection. Books are available one month before the meeting date.

Farmhouse Charm Decor

Thu, Nov 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Join Sylvia as we create a variety of items to enhance your home with country charm. All supplies provided. We will make a different craft each session. The goal is to reuse, repurpose and recycle.

Fri, Nov 08, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Fri, Nov 08, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Zumbini - Lucan

Fri, Nov 08, 9:15am - 10:15am

Lucan

Zumbini® uses music and movement to support child development for children ages 0-4 years. This is a 6-week program. For Middlesex County residents only.

This event is full

Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

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

Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Glencoe Storytime

Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Melbourne Storytime

Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Melbourne

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

Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Break the Fake Trivia & Wing Night

Fri, Nov 08, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Registration is now closed

Fri, Nov 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Thorndale Community Centre - Meeting Room

Middlesex County Library is running pub trivia during the Thorndale Lions Wing Night! Registration preferred, but not required. Register online at www.thorndalelionsclub.ca

Sat, Nov 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

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

Sat, Nov 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Dorchester

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

Sat, Nov 09, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Lucan

Join us for a different sixty second challenge every Saturday and try your hand at winning a prize!

Sat, Nov 09, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Ailsa Craig

Join us Saturdays for a family-friendly movie screening! Popcorn provided.

Sat, Nov 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

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

Mon, Nov 11, 9:00am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Mon, Nov 11, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Busy Bees - Science

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

River Heights EarlyON

This program will nurture your child’s sense of joy and wonder. This week's theme: Science

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

Komoka

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

Cancelled

Mon, Nov 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

Start your Monday mornings with free coffee and socializing at the Lucan Library. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library.

Mon, Nov 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Mon, Nov 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Mon, Nov 11, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

World Origami Day

Mon, Nov 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Celebrate the Japanese art of paper folding on World Origami Day!

Registration opens Monday, November 4 2024 at 5:00pm

Tue, Nov 12, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Tue, Nov 12, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Tue, Nov 12, 10:00am - 10:30am

Coldstream

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

Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Tue, Nov 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

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

Tue, Nov 12, 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, Nov 12, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dorchester

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

Tue, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Curious how to stay connected with family and friends online? Call us at 519-264-1061 to book a half hour session.

Tue, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Air Dry Clay Mushrooms - After the Bell

Tue, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

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

Tue, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Mt. Brydges

Snacks are provided

Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Let's celebrate music! We'll sing, play instruments, read stories and do a craft. For ages 7 to 11.

Kool Fun Club - Tech Takeapart Edition

Tue, Nov 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!

Tue, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Join the Kool Fun Club as we take apart old tech and rebuild it into something funky and new! Ages 13+

Tue, Nov 12, 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!

Coldstream Evening Bookclub

Tue, Nov 12, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Program

Bounce Back & Thrive! (BBT) is a resiliency skills training program for caregivers of children under the age of 8. This is a 10-week virtual program. For Middlesex County residents only.

Registration is now closed

Tue, Nov 12, 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

Wed, Nov 13, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Wed, Nov 13, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Wed, Nov 13, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

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

Wed, Nov 13, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester

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

Wed, Nov 13, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Wed, Nov 13, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Seniors Library Lounge - WII Bowling

Wed, Nov 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

Looking for information about your family's history? Drop in Wednesdays from 10-11 am to check out library resources including Ancestry Library Edition. Runs from October 16 until November 13.

Wed, Nov 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with friends at the library!

Wed, Nov 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Wed, Nov 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Wed, Nov 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Book Bites - Adult Book Club

Wed, Nov 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Wed, Nov 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

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

Wed, Nov 13, 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 for 16+: - DIY Tin Dioramas

Wed, Nov 13, 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

Wed, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Ailsa Craig

Do you like miniatures, crafts; and have patience to spare? Join Meghan to create your own diorama inside a re-purposed lozenge tin. Age 16+

Follow the Evidence - for youth in grades 5-8

Wed, Nov 13, 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.

Bingo Night

Wed, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Wardsville Storytime

Wed, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Wardsville

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

Wed, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

Tweens will learn about techniques used in forensics while they try to solve our library cold case.

Thu, Nov 14, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Thu, Nov 14, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ailsa Craig

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

Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Thu, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Strathroy

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

Thu, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Pod

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

Thu, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

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

Splash & Doodle - Holiday Cards

Thu, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Thu, Nov 14, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Join local artist, Janis Reilly, to create simple holiday pen and watercolour cards. No experience necessary. Suitable for ages 12+

Thu, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lucan

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

Thu, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Komoka

Drop in and complete the weekly challenge!

Fall Movie Night at the Library

Thu, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ilderton

After School Program Thursdays from 4:00-5:00, come out for crafts, activities and games.

Writers' Hour

Thu, Nov 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

A no-judgment group to zone in and get motivated. Join us for an hour of dedicated writing to get that list/essay/blog/memoire/novel/rant done!

Thu, Nov 14, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Ilderton

Bring your stuffies, wear your pj's and enjoy a snack while watching a movie at the library.

Toddler Thursdays - Art and Play for Toddlers

Thu, Nov 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Strathroy

Join Miss Vanessa in the Early Years room for a drop in play centered art program. For ages 0 to 6. Please come dressed for messy activities.

Splash & Doodle - Holiday Cards

Thu, Nov 14, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Join local artist, Janis Reilly, to create simple holiday pen and watercolour cards. No experience necessary. Suitable for ages 12+

Macrame Key Chain

Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Thorndale - Thorndale Community Room

Using macrame cord, create an easy and practical key chain. No previous experience needed!

Registration opens Thursday, October 24 2024 at 10:00am

Fiction Addiction Book Club

Thu, Nov 14, 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.

Trivia Night

Thu, Nov 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Think you are the best Parkhill has to offer? Test your trivia knowledge and prove yourself worthy of the title!

Adult Craft Night - Bejeweled Trees with Ann Marie

Thu, Nov 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Coldstream

Join us the second Thursday evening of each month to explore different creative experiences and socialize.

This event is full

Virtual Health Care 101

Thu, Nov 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Winter Art Night

Thu, Nov 14, 6:30pm - 7:15pm

Melbourne

Join us at the Melbourne Library for Winter Art Night. Get cozy and get creative!

Cancelled

Fri, Nov 15, 9:00am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Cancelled

Fri, Nov 15, 9:00am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Jenga-palooza

Fri, Nov 15, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Ailsa Craig

Is Jenga your thing? Do you like board games? Don't miss the PA Day in Ailsa Craig celebrating all things dicey!

Game-A-Palooza PA Day

Fri, Nov 15, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Wild Wildlife PA Day

Fri, Nov 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Komoka

A day to celebrate all wildlife. Drop into the library for games, crafts and activities.

Service Canada Clinic

Fri, Nov 15, 10:00am - 3:30pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Office A

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

Fri, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

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

Fri, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

P.A. Craft Day and Storytime

Fri, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Fri, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Melbourne

Join us at the Melbourne Library for a special P.A. Day storytime and crafts.

P.A. Day Puzzle Challenge

Fri, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Join us for story time and all things puzzles.

Fri, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Escape Room - Board Game Edition

Fri, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Dinovember - PA Day

Fri, Nov 15, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Ilderton

Play, create and make all things dinosaurs! Following the 10:30AM Storytime.

Bingo Bonanza!

Fri, Nov 15, 11:15am - 12:30pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Fri, Nov 15, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

Join Krista and Sylvia in an epic board game adventure! Solve puzzles and challenges while playing different board games. Runs hourly, 12-3pm. Registration required; call 519-294-6583.

Unbearably Fun Escape Room PA Day

Fri, Nov 15, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Registration is now closed

Fri, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Help Skippy the Squirrel escape from the bear's cave without waking him up! Race against the clock to solve puzzles with your friends and save the day. Register for 1 timeslot only.

Unbearably Fun Escape Room PA Day

Fri, Nov 15, 2:45pm - 3:15pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Help Skippy the Squirrel escape from the bear's cave without waking him up! Race against the clock to solve puzzles with your friends and save the day. Register for 1 timeslot only.

Unbearably Fun Escape Room PA Day

Fri, Nov 15, 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Help Skippy the Squirrel escape from the bear's cave without waking him up! Race against the clock to solve puzzles with your friends and save the day. Register for 1 timeslot only.

Sat, Nov 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Komoka

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

Holiday Open House

Sat, Nov 16, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Join Mount Brydges Library for our Holiday Open House! We will be offering a Storytime at 10:30 – 11am, a scavenger hunt, crafts and games for the whole family!

Sat, Nov 16, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Dorchester

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

Storybrunch

Sat, Nov 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

Join us for this monthly Storytime and enjoy a healthy snack while listening to stories, songs, and rhymes.

Sat, Nov 16, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Lucan

Join us for a different sixty second challenge every Saturday and try your hand at winning a prize!

Sat, Nov 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Ailsa Craig

Join us Saturdays for a family-friendly movie screening! Popcorn provided.

Sat, Nov 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Strathroy

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

Get Spicy

Sat, Nov 16, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

The library supplies a monthly spice kit that includes the spice and recipes. Patrons get together to discuss the spice and share recipes on a monthly basis.

Mon, Nov 18, 9:00am - 11:00am

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Mon, Nov 18, 9:00am - 11:00am

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Busy Bees - Math

Mon, Nov 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

This program will nurture your child’s sense of joy and wonder. This week's theme: Let's Count

Mon, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Komoka

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

Mon, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lucan

Start your Monday mornings with free coffee and socializing at the Lucan Library. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Lucan Library.

Toddler Art

Mon, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Melbourne

Join us at the Melbourne Library for a short storytime and crafts with a monthly theme! Ideal for ages 18-36 months. Please dress for a mess! Parent/Caregiver must stay with their child(ren).

Mon, Nov 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

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

Grow with Baby (Well Baby Clinic) - Baby Time Glencoe

Mon, Nov 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan - Lucan Program Room

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

Mon, Nov 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe

Drop-in clinic with Registered Nurse and Registered Dietitian from West Elgin Community Health Centre.

Mon, Nov 18, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Mon, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Delaware

Drop in to the library to experiment with Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math.

Adventure Club

Mon, Nov 18, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

Join us for a new adventure every time! Grades 6+.

Tue, Nov 19, 9:00am - 11:00am

Strathroy

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

Tue, Nov 19, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ilderton

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

Tue, Nov 19, 10:00am - 10:30am

Coldstream

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

Tue, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Thorndale

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

Tue, Nov 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Ilderton

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

Tue, Nov 19, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

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

Tue, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

Questions about your new device? Want to learn how to use a library resource? Curious how to stay connected with family and friends online? Call us at 519-264-1061 to book a half hour session.

Tue, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dorchester

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

Tue, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Tue, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Komoka

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

Tue, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Let's celebrate music! We'll sing, play instruments, read stories and do a craft. For ages 7 to 11.

Adult Craft Night - Winter Luminaries

Tue, Nov 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!

Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Join us for Adult Craft Night! This month we will be creating sparkling winter luminaries. For ages 18+

This event is full

Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

An absolutely, totally, 100% very serious discussion group that never goes off-topic or wanders into the obscure! We might also play D&D and other table-top games. Ages 13+.

Tue, Nov 19, 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!

Tue, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Program

Bounce Back & Thrive! (BBT) is a resiliency skills training program for caregivers of children under the age of 8. This is a 10-week virtual program. For Middlesex County residents only.

Registration is now closed

Wed, Nov 20, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Wed, Nov 20, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Wed, Nov 20, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

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

Wed, Nov 20, 9:00am - 11:00am

Dorchester

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

Wed, Nov 20, 9:00am - 11:00am

Mt. Brydges

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

Seniors Library Lounge - Puzzle Challenge

Wed, Nov 20, 9:00am - 11:00am

Parkhill

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

Komoka Koffee House

Wed, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Komoka

Adults are invited to the library for friendly discussions and debates about newsworthy topics. Enjoy a cup of coffee and a light snack while we deliberate on current events.

Movie Matinee

Wed, Nov 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lucan

Enjoy a feature length film on the third Wednesday of the month at 1pm. Ask staff for the movie title of the month. *Please note that viewer discretion may be advised for some titles.

Wed, Nov 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Glencoe - Glencoe Program Room

Have fun with friends at the Library!

Wed, Nov 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Komoka - Komoka Program Room

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

Wed, Nov 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Brydges

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

Wed, Nov 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Wed, Nov 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

River Heights EarlyON

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

Wed, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

Delaware

Drop in to the library to experiment with Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math.

Wed, Nov 20, 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!

Wed, Nov 20, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Dorchester - Dorchester Program Room

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

Registration is now closed

Spice It Up!

Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lucan

Pick up your monthly spice club kit, featuring a spice or herb from around the world, then meet at the library on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 6pm to discuss your culinary experience.

Paint Chip Greeting Card

Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Strathroy - Strathroy Program Room

Spread some holiday cheer! Join us and create a paint chip greeting card to share with someone you love. Ages 7-17.

Paint Night

Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Parkhill - Parkhill Program Room

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