The Library offers a variety of free programs to help foster a love of literacy and lifelong learning for kids of all ages and families. Most programs are drop-in and are offered throughout the year on a seasonal basis in addition to special events.
After School Club |
Join the monthly After School Club for fun DIY activities, crafts, science experiments and games. This drop in program, for ages 7 to 12 years, takes place on the last Monday of the month from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Mill Library. No registration is required. Fall dates: September 29, October 27, and November 24. Check our Event Calendar for more details on the monthly theme. |
Every Child Ready to Read Babies |
An early literacy storytime that gives kids a jump-start to a love of reading. Interactive activities like talking, singing, reading and playing for babies up to eighteen months. Drop-in to this program on Wednesdays, September 17 to November 26, 1 to 1:30 p.m. at the Mill Library. The babies program is also offered at the Alder Street location on Fridays, September 19 to November 28, 10:30 to 11 a.m. No registration is required. Check our Event Calendar for upcoming dates and times. |
Family Storytime |
Take part in songs, stories and rhymes for kids five and under. This fun, hands on program gives parents ideas and activities to help engage kids in reading and learning. Recommended for 5 and under. Drop-in to this program on Tuesdays, September 16 to November 25, 10:30 to 11 a.m. at the Alder Library. The program is also offered on Thursdays, September 18 to November 27, 10:30 to 11 a.m. in Storyland at the Mill Library. No registration is required. Check our Event Calendar for upcoming dates and times. |
Adventures in the Park with EarlyON |
Join us on Mondays from 10 to 11 a.m., with our friends from EarlyON Dufferin, for an adventure in the park. The fall program runs every Monday, from September 8 to December 15, at Village Green Park, 53 Hewitt Street. Check our Event Calendar for upcoming dates and times. |
Virtual Storytime - Watch Anytime |
We have a large collection of virtual storytimes on our YouTube channel. Just click the link below to dive into the world of picture books with Ms. Shannon and her favourite puppet pals! |