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Some in-branch programs require registration with your library card. Please log in with your library account or follow this link to apply for a card online. You can also apply for a card in person at any of our 33 locations.

  • knitting

    Mondays, Oct 21, 2024 - Nov 18, 2024
    6:30pm
    60 minutes

    2 sessions remaining

    Bring your knitting or crochet project and share advice, ideas and conversations with fellow enthusiasts.  For tweens of all abilities.  Drop-in. Ages 8-13

  • cloudy moon with bats

    Tuesday Oct 22, 2024 at 6:30pm
    60 minutes

    Like ghostly tales and urban legends? Join us for scary stories to chill you. Bring your favourite story to share. And beware the bumps in the night! Ages 8-12.

  • Wednesday Oct 23, 2024 at 10:15am
    45 minutes

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver. Drop-in program. 

  • Wednesdays, Oct 23, 2024 - Dec 11, 2024
    6:00pm
    60 minutes

    3 sessions remaining

    Learn to code with Scratch!

    Ages 9-12. Registration required.

  • Friday Oct 25, 2024 at 4:00pm
    120 minutes

    Come watch a FREE screening of fun, family-friendly movies every Friday this fall at the Blackburn Hamlet branch! Bring your own water bottle. Costumes are always welcome!  

    Onward (2020) - 102 mins - G

    Two teenage elf brothers get an unexpected opportunity to spend one more day with their late dad, so they embark on an extraordinary quest to discover if there is still a little magic left out there.

    Le film sera visionné en anglais / Movie will be shown in English 

  • Family Storytime

    Saturdays, Oct 26, 2024 - Dec 07, 2024
    10:15am
    45 minutes

    3 sessions remaining

    Contes, rimes, chansons et un bricolage pour les 4 à 6 ans et un parent ou gardien.​

    Le 14 septembre (Automne)​

    Le 26 octobre (Halloween)​

    Le 23 novembre​

    Le 7 décembre (Noël)​

    Bilingue et portes ouvertes

    Stories, rhymes, songs and a craft for ages 4 to 6 and a parent or caregiver. /​

    (Fall) September 14 

    (Halloween) October 26

    November 23​

    (Christmas) December 7

    Bilingual, Drop-in 

  • Web banner for hobbies and crafts

    Saturday Oct 26, 2024 at 11:00am
    60 minutes

    Join us for Halloween and fall crafts. For families. Drop-in program.

    Joignez-vous à nous pour des bricolages d'halloween et d'automne. Pour les familles. Inscription non requise.

  • Saturday Oct 26, 2024 at 2:30pm
    60 minutes

    Registration opens on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 - 10:00am

    Come to the library for a Tween Halloween program filled with zombies, monsters, ghosts, and more! Registration. For ages 10-14.

    Venez à la biblio pour un programme d'Halloween pour pré-ados rempli de zombies, de monstres, de fantômes et plus encore ! Inscription. Pour les 10 à 14 ans.

  • witch holding cat with ghost and pumpkin in background

    Monday Oct 28, 2024 at 6:30pm
    45 minutes

    Wanda Witch and her friends, Ghost, Spider, and Pumpkin are excited about their favorite holiday, Halloween! Most kids love Halloween because of the treats, but these friends love the tricks! It looks like they are playing a trick on our class. They left us treats but tricked us and locked them in these boxes! Can you help solve the puzzles to open the boxes? Ages 8-12. Registration required.

  • Tuesday Oct 29, 2024 at 7:00pm
    45 minutes

    Wear your costumes! Stories, songs, games and a craft for children ages 4-7. Please reserve a space for each child attending with a library card. / Portez vos costumes! Histoires, chansons, jeux et un bricolage pour les enfants de 4-7 ans. Veuillez réserver une place pour chaque enfant participant avec une carte de bibliothèque.