Join in the fun! We offer a variety of children's programs every month. Below is information on our core, on-going programs. For PD Day activities, crafts, Library of Things, coding and more, check out our Event Calendar and Newsletter to see all the exciting new programs this month.

Lego
Lego club

Mondays
See calendar for dates.
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Complete a challenge, follow a pattern, or use your imagination to make something new – however you like to build, you’re sure to create something amazing at Lego Club! 

For ages five+. Free.
Drop-in.

Infant smiling at camera
Baby time

Tuesdays
See calendar for dates.
10:15 to 10:45 a.m.

Meet new friends, sing songs, and enjoy stories with your little one.

For ages zero to two accompanied by a parent/caregiver. Free.
Pre-registration required.

Several craft supplies
Kid's craft cart

Wednesdays
See calendar for dates.
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

We bring the craft supplies; you bring the creativity. Create something unique to you at our Craft Cart.

For families. Free.
Drop-in.

Shelly reading a story
Story time with Shelly

Saturdays
See calendar for dates.
10:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Meet us in the Children’s Room for a fun, free, family time.

All ages. Free.
Drop-in.

Assorted beads and materials in a tray
PD Day activities

See calendar for dates.

Families are invited to join us for a fun activity every PD Day.

For ages six to 12 accompanied by a parent/caregiver. Free.
Drop-in.

Paper bags
Take and makes

Pick up a free Take & Make craft kit. Available while supplies last.

For all ages. Free.

Scavenger hunt
Scavenger hunt

Find all of the scavenger hunt items and win a small prize. This program runs in the Children's Room every day with a new theme each week.

Drop-in.

Monthly bookmark contest
Monthly bookmark contest

Make it at home or at the library—we'll supply the paper and the theme. Submit your design by the end of the month for a chance to be our featured artist for the following month.

Available in the Children's Room. Free.

Firefighter reading to class
Class visits

From October to May each school year, we offer class visits for our local schools.

Are you a teacher in the Port Colborne area? Please contact us to register your class for a visit to the library. If you can’t visit the library, contact us and we will arrange to visit you!