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Mid Autumn Festival
Main Library - Children's Program Room · Milton, ON
2:00 p.m. to 2:40 p.m.
For children 4 - 10 years of age, accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Suitable for Mandarin speakers. A monthly storytime facilitated by the Milton Chinese Canadian Association. Today's featured story is Creepy Carrots! by Aaron Reynolds. A fun spooky story about Jasper, a rabbit who loves eating crisp carrots from Crackenhopper Field......that is until he starts suspecting the vegetables are plotting against him…
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Kids and Me Neighbourhood Group @ Main
Main Library - Teal Room · Milton, ON
9:35 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Kids & Me is a free weekly 1.5-hour parenting and early learning drop-in program for families with babies or children up to 6 years of age. You and your child can make new friends, enjoy playing with other children and get extra support if needed. Kids & Me is more than just a regular drop-in program as it follows a routine with a time for play, snacks, and stories. This gives children an opportunity to practice…
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One is Wonderful @ Sherwood
Sherwood - Program Room · Milton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
For children 12-23 months of age and their parent or caregiver. Children should be 1 on or before October 8, 2026 This program will help develop your child's early literacy skills through stories, silly songs, movement, interactive rhymes. Lots of fun for children with a parent or caregiver.
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ABCs and 123s @ Main
Main Library - Children's Program Room · Milton, ON
11:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Drop-in for children 2-5 years of age and their caregiver. *Hand stamps available 15 minutes before the program. Space is limited. Come explore a different letter, number, and sound with your child weekly, through stories, songs, activities and a craft.
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Play Hive @ Sherwood
Sherwood - Program Room · Milton, ON
11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Drop-in for children up to 6 years of age, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Parents must remain in the room with their child/ren. Bring your little ones for a fun and interactive play session. Be ready to play explore, discover, and create together using the toys and materials provided.
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Play Hive @ Main
Main Library - Children's Program Room · Milton, ON
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Drop-in for children up to 6 years of age, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Parents must remain in the room with their child/ren. Bring your little ones for a fun and interactive play session. Be ready to play explore, discover, and create together using the toys and materials provided.
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Baby Sing and Connect with EarlyON Milton @ Main
Main Library - Children's Program Room · Milton, ON
1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
For children 0-12 months of age and their caregiver. This is a drop-in, first come first serve drop-in program in collaboration with EarlyON Milton. Capacity is limited. Baby Sing and Connect is sing-a-long, educational program where participants will engage in a circle time to learn songs, rhymes and finger plays while promoting parent child interaction and early literacy. This is also a great way to connect with…
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Get Artsy with VR!
Main Library - Teal Room · Milton, ON
4:15 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
For children 10-12 years of age. Please note: Each child must be registered separately. Use MetaQuest virtual reality goggles and see what it is like to create virtual art!
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Coding with Ozobots
Main Library - Study Room #2 · Milton, ON
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
For children 7-10 years of age. Please note: Each child must register separately. Kids can learn how to program a mini robot using block coding. Through hands-on play with Ozobots! Kids will experiment with colour coding using markers, drawing paths and colour sequences that guide Ozobots through challenges, mazes and games.
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Kindergarten Here I Come! @ Main
Main Library - Children's Program Room · Milton, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
For children 3-5 years of age, starting Kindergarten in Sept 2027. *Caregivers must remain in the library. Please register for one location only. Is your child starting Kindergarten next September? In this weekly program, children will enjoy an independent half-hour of stories, rhymes and songs, followed by 15 minutes of activities beneficial for kindergarten readiness. This 45-minute program is designed to help…
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Sensory Play and Circle @ Sherwood
Sherwood - Program Room · Milton, ON
1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.
Best suited for children 3-5 years of age and their parent or caregiver, but all ages welcome. Join us for an inclusive storytime in a sensory friendly environment. We include a visual schedule, sensory toys, and a circle time with stories, songs and activities in a small group setting. We kindly ask you to avoid wearing scented programs. Food is not permitted in the program room.
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Activity Hive @ Main
Main Library - Children's Program Room · Milton, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
For children 3-5 years of age with a parent or caregiver. Drop-in and explore a variety of hands on activity stations. Create, build, and play while developing early literacy, fine motor, sensory and social skills. Enjoy open ended exploration with your child, as they choose activities that appeal to them. This program is self-directed.
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Introduction to Cursive Writing
Sherwood - Study Room · Milton, ON
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
For children 7 - 9 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. An introduction to cursive writing using the upper and lower case alphabet. Participants will practice reading and writing cursive, beginning with their own name.
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Halloween stories by the campfire @ Beaty Learning Garden
Beaty - Medicine Learning Garden · Milton, ON
6:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.
For families with children 6 - 12 years of age. Please note: Please dress for the weather, as this program will take place outside. Gather round the campfire for a Halloween inspired storytime that is full of fun but not fright! Listen to some not-so-spooky stories and sing a few campfire songs with us- costumes encouraged! For all ages!
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Baby Sing and Connect with EarlyON Milton @ Main
Main Library - Children's Program Room · Milton, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
For children 0-12 months of age and their caregiver. This is a drop-in, first come first serve drop-in program in collaboration with EarlyON Milton. Capacity is limited. Baby Sing and Connect is sing-a-long, educational program where participants will engage in a circle time to learn songs, rhymes and finger plays while promoting parent child interaction and early literacy. This is also a great way to connect with…
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Kindergarten Here I Come! @ Sherwood
Sherwood - Program Room · Milton, ON
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
For children 3 - 5 years of age, starting Kindergarten in Sept 2027. *Caregivers must remain in the library. Please register for one location only, as we will only accept one registration per child. Is your child starting Kindergarten in September? In this weekly program, children will enjoy an independent half-hour of stories, rhymes and songs, followed by 15 minutes of activities beneficial for kindergarten…
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Baby Toddler Sing and Play with EarlyON Milton @ Main
Main Library - Children's Program Room · Milton, ON
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
For children 0-24 months of age and their caregiver. This is a drop-in, first come first serve drop-in program in collaboration with EarlyON Milton. Capacity is limited. Baby Toddler Sing and Play is a sing-a-long, educational program where participants will engage in a circle time to learn songs, rhymes and finger plays while promoting parent child interaction and early literacy. This is also a great way to connect…
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Croque après-midi avec On y va Milton @ Main
Main Library - Children's Program Room · Milton, ON
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Pour les enfant 0 à 6 ans. Les tout-petits savent que le livre est porteur de sens. Chaque lecture que vous offrez à votre enfant est un cadeau dont il ne pourra que profiter. Le livre prend tout son sens lorsqu'il fait l'objet d'un partage entre l'adulte et le tout-petit! Venez partager ce moment avec nous autour de la lecture et de nombreuses autres activités!
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MathMania
Main Library - Study Room #2 · Milton, ON
4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
For children ages 5-12 accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Supervision is not provided. Whether your child enjoys math or needs some extra practice, MathMania is for you. Drop in and spend some quality time together engaging with our math activities, worksheets and supplies. Make math fun! This is not a tutoring program.
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Activity Hive @ Sherwood
Sherwood - Program Room · Milton, ON
4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
For children 3-5 years of age with a parent or caregiver. Drop-in and explore a variety of hands on activity stations. Create, build, and play while developing early literacy, fine motor, sensory and social skills. Enjoy open ended exploration with your child, as they choose activities that appeal to them. This program is self-directed.
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TED-Ed 2.0 for Kids
Main Library - Teal Room · Milton, ON
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
For children 8 - 12 years of age. Please note: Each child must register separately. Curious minds unite! Join our TED-Ed Club and discover topics like the effects of sitting too close to the TV, the world's most horrifying parasites, and the fascinating history of toilets. This club is your gateway to a world of curiosity and awareness of not so ordinary ideas and topics.
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Chess for Kids @ Sherwood
Sherwood - Program Room · Milton, ON
7:00 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.
For children 9 - 12 years of age. Please note: Each child must register separately. Learn basic chess skills while enjoying some friendly competition with your peers while sharpening your game strategy.
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Babytime @ Main
Main Library - Children's Program Room · Milton, ON
10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
For infants 0-12 months of age and their caregiver. Join us for a shared child and caregiver experience, where we will help you build early literacy skills with your child by reading, singing, talking, and playing together!
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Intro to Coding with LEGO® Steampark and Express Train
Main Library - Children's Program Room · Milton, ON
11:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
For children 3-5 years of age accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Using the LEGO® STeampark along with the Express train, your early learner can explore early coding concepts such as sequencing, looping, and conditional coding. Great for developing problem solving, critical thinking, and social emotional skills, while encouraging collaboration.
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