06/07/2026
Get ready for an amazing week ahead with a lineup of exciting programs! 🌟 Check out what's happening:
Baby Social Time
🕒 Monday at 2pm
🗺️ Smithville Branch
ℹ️ Stop in before the library opens and join us in the program room for a story time and infant-friendly activities aimed at babies ages 6 mos. to 23 mos. and their caregivers. Registration required.
Buddy Reading
🕒 Monday at 4:30pm
🗺️ Smithville Branch
ℹ️ Be a buddy! Teens ages 13-17 can earn volunteer hours by becoming a reading buddy, helping children aged 5-11 improve their reading skills using books and literacy based games. Children of all reading levels welcome. To volunteer please complete the online volunteer registration form: Volunteering at West Lincoln Public Library To receive reading help please register by: Contacting the library at 905-957-3756; [email protected] Or register on Eventbrite at: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/west-lincoln-public-library-78036678533
Emotional Eating Info Session
🕒 Monday at 6:30pm
🗺️ Smithville Branch
ℹ️ Emotional Eating 101! Why is it so hard to get unstuck from cycles of emotional eating? Learn about the factors that contribute to emotional eating and strategies you can use to soothe challenging emotions and start to heal your relationship to food.
Afterschool Arts & Crafts
🕒 Tuesday at 4:15pm
🗺️ Smithville Branch
ℹ️ Explore the world of art and crafting while meeting new friends in this social afterschool arts and crafts program. Recommended for children ages 6 to 10. Registration is required.
Knitting Circle
🕒 Wednesday at 1:30pm
🗺️ Smithville Branch
ℹ️ Calling beginner, intermediate and skilled knitters and crocheters to join our weekly in-person social knitting circle. Recommended for adults and seniors. Registration is required.
Tech Thursdays
🕒 Thursday at 10:00am
🗺️ Smithville Branch
ℹ️ Patrons have the chance to book a half hour time slot between the hours of 10-12 for a one-on-one session with a librarian. Get help with devices, social media or general tech help. By appointment only.
Music and Movement Storytime
🕒 Thursday at 10:30am
🗺️ Smithville Branch
ℹ️ A 6-week story time program for toddlers that incorporates movement games alongside early literacy to help develop better physical awareness, improve gross and fine motor skills and learn how to navigate social movement relationships. Recommended for children ages 3 to 5. Drop-in.
Cricut Craft Club
🕒 Thursday at 1:00pm
🗺️ Smithville Branch
ℹ️ The craft club is a 2-hour monthly program that teaches a new project each month to showcase the amazing crafting ability of the Cricut Maker 3 and Cricut Design Space. No experience is necessary. Cost is $7 per person (cash only), non-refundable. Recommended for adults and seniors. Registration is required.
Seed Savers Club
🕒 Thursday at 6:30pm
🗺️ Wellandport Branch
ℹ️ The Seed Savers Club meets on the second Thursday of each month. Club members collect, grow and share heirloom seeds and plants. We share gardening knowledge and experience. We help to stock the seed libraries at the West Lincoln branches and promote seed diversity in the community. The club also helps with the year-round care and maintenance of the Wellandport Indigenous Healing Garden. Drop-ins are welcome.
D&D in the Library
🕒 Friday at 3:30pm
🗺️ Smithville Branch
ℹ️ Calling all Paladins, Warlocks, Druids and Barbarians! Come to the library Friday afternoons and begin your fantasy adventure. All materials provided. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration is required.
Chess Club
🕒 Friday at 4:30pm
🗺️ Smithville Branch
ℹ️ An inter-generational chess club for all ages and stages. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced player you’ll have fun learning tips and tricks to improve your strategy. Drop-in.
Touch A Truck
🕒 Saturday at 11:00am
🗺️ Smithville Branch
ℹ️ Get up close and personal with your favourite trucks, big rigs, construction vehicles, community vehicles and more! Visit some amazing food trucks and try something new as a family. Drop-in.
Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/west-lincoln-public-library-78036678533
📌 Save the dates and join us for a week filled with library! For more details, visit our website or contact us. 🎉
