Join in the fun! We offer a variety of children's programs every month. Below is information on our core, on-going programs. Check out our Event Calendar and Newsletter to see all the exciting programs happening this month.
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.
Baby Time
Tuesdays
See calendar for dates.
10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
Meet new friends, sing songs, and enjoy stories with your little one.
For ages zero to 2 with a parent/caregiver. Pre-registration required. Free.
Children's Chess Club
Tuesdays
See calendar for dates.
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
This club is open to children of all experience levels, including those interested in learning how to play the game.
For ages eight to 14. Pre-registration required. Free.
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.
Baby block party
Thursdays
See calendar for dates.
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Come party at the library with soft sensory blocks, perfect for our youngest library users to explore and build.
For babies and toddlers ages 0 to 4 and their parent/caregiver. Free. Drop-in.
Story Time with Shelly
Saturdays
See calendar for dates.
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Meet us in the Children's Room for a fun, free, family story time.
All ages. Free. Drop-in.
PD Day activities
Families are invited to join us for a fun activity every PD Day.
For ages six to 12 with a parent/caregiver. Free. Drop-in.
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
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.
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!
