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Creative Kids

Sweet Summer Crafts
2026-09-03 13:00:00 2026-09-03 13:45:00 America/New_York Creative Kids Get crafty and learn new things with DIY, maker, and other hands-on activities just for kids. Hillsburgh Branch -

Thursday, September 03
1:00pm - 1:45pm

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Get crafty and learn new things with DIY, maker, and other hands-on activities just for kids.

We're making cool watermelon-themed crafts just for the fun of it! Registration required. No experience necessary. All materials provided.

Please register using your child's name only. Parents or guardians who use their library card to register can change the name of the registrant to the child and the card will remain linked.

Adult accompaniment is required for children 8 years of age and under.

AGE GROUP: | Kids 5-9 years | Families |

EVENT TYPE: | Art and Creation |

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Hillsburgh Branch
Phone: 519.855.4010
Hours
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Mon, Aug 31 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, Sep 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 04 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Sep 05 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Sep 06 Closed
(Labour Day)
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About the branch

Hillsburgh Branch is located by the Elora Cataract Trailway and Hillsburgh mill pond. Resources include a rentable meeting room, professional kitchen, study room, shaded patio, and parkland. Wi-Fi, computer access and snow shoes are also available. 

Upcoming events

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Make and Take - Back to School
Mon, Aug 31, All day
Hillsburgh Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies.
Scavenger Hunt - Library Clue
Mon, Aug 31, All day
Aboyne Branch
Dig through the stacks, wander past the computers, and keep an eye out for what might be hiding in the library! Drop in August 24 to September 5.
Make and Take - Paper Plate Crabs
Mon, Aug 31, All day
Palmerston Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies. August 29 - September 5.
Scavenger Hunt - Cosmic Quest
Mon, Aug 31, All day
Palmerston Branch
Dig through the stacks, wander past the computers, and keep an eye out for what might be hiding in the library! Drop in August 31 - September 5.
Make and Take - SRC Final Wave
Mon, Aug 31, All day
Aboyne Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies. August 24 -31.
Together We Create - Back To School Display
Mon, Aug 31, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Fergus Branch
Together we can make something amazing! Drop in for collaborative art, puzzles and fun.
Hooks and Needles
Mon, Aug 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Marden Branch
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stitch, and other fibre arts.
Hooks and Needles
Mon, Aug 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Erin Village Branch
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts.
Together We Create
Tue, Sep 01, All day
Drayton Branch
Together we can make something amazing! Drop in for collaborative art, puzzles and fun.
Scavenger Hunt - Library Clue
Tue, Sep 01, All day
Aboyne Branch
Dig through the stacks, wander past the computers, and keep an eye out for what might be hiding in the library! Drop in August 24 to September 5.
Scavenger Hunt
Tue, Sep 01, All day
Marden Branch
Dig through the stacks, wander past the computers, and keep an eye out for what might be hiding in the library! Drop in September 1-30.
Make and Take
Tue, Sep 01, All day
Marden Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies. September 1-30.
Make and Take - Build Your Own Sunflower
Tue, Sep 01, All day
Aboyne Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies. September 1 - 30.
Make and Take
Tue, Sep 01, All day
Erin Village Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies.
Make and Take - Back to School
Tue, Sep 01, All day
Hillsburgh Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies.
Scavenger Hunt
Tue, Sep 01, 9:00am - 10:00am
Erin Village Branch
Dig through the stacks, wander past the computers, and keep an eye out for what might be hiding in the library!
Together We Create - Back To School Display
Tue, Sep 01, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Fergus Branch
Together we can make something amazing! Drop in for collaborative art, puzzles and fun.
Paws 4 Stories
Tue, Sep 01, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hillsburgh Branch
Readers are encouraged to build new skills and gain confidence by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog. Please register.
This event is full
Book Club - First Tuesday Afternoon
Tue, Sep 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Arthur Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
Registration is now closed
Inspiration Lab - Cardboard Creations
Tue, Sep 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Drayton Branch
Drop in and get creative with technology and maker culture in the Inspiration Lab!
After School Adventures - Art Studio
Tue, Sep 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arthur Branch
Join us at the end of the school day for games, crafts, and a wide variety of fun activities.
Craft and Create - Paint Night
Tue, Sep 01, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Mount Forest Branch
Learn new creative techniques and explore library resources with a hands-on project.
This event is full
Dungeons and Dragons - Adult D and D
Tue, Sep 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Harriston Branch
Join fellow fantasy fans to build characters and explore new worlds.
Book Club - First Tuesday in Rockwood
Tue, Sep 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Rockwood Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
Registration is now closed
Make and Take - Back to School
Wed, Sep 02, All day
Hillsburgh Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies.
Scavenger Hunt - Library Clue
Wed, Sep 02, All day
Aboyne Branch
Dig through the stacks, wander past the computers, and keep an eye out for what might be hiding in the library! Drop in August 24 to September 5.
Together We Create
Wed, Sep 02, All day
Drayton Branch
Together we can make something amazing! Drop in for collaborative art, puzzles and fun.
Together We Create - Back To School Display
Wed, Sep 02, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Fergus Branch
Together we can make something amazing! Drop in for collaborative art, puzzles and fun.
Scrabble Club
Wed, Sep 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Puslinch Branch
Join us for casual word building entertainment!
Tween Book Club - Chapter Chat
Wed, Sep 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Join a book club just for tweens! Discover great books, share new stories, explore important topics, and have some bookish fun.
Cancelled
Teen Book Club - YA'll Read This?
Wed, Sep 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Discover great books, share new stories, explore important topics, and have some bookish fun.
Family Story Time - Back to School
Wed, Sep 02, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills.
Dungeons and Dragons - Ruby
Wed, Sep 02, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Rockwood Branch
Join fellow fantasy fans to build characters and explore new worlds.
This event is full
Book Club - Non-fiction Readers
Wed, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fergus Branch
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas.
Make and Take - Back to School
Thu, Sep 03, All day
Hillsburgh Branch
Drop by and get creative with provided art and craft supplies.
Together We Create
Thu, Sep 03, All day
Drayton Branch
Together we can make something amazing! Drop in for collaborative art, puzzles and fun.
Scavenger Hunt - Library Clue
Thu, Sep 03, All day
Aboyne Branch
Dig through the stacks, wander past the computers, and keep an eye out for what might be hiding in the library! Drop in August 24 to September 5.
Together We Create - Back To School Display
Thu, Sep 03, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Fergus Branch
Together we can make something amazing! Drop in for collaborative art, puzzles and fun.
Family Story Time
Thu, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Harriston Branch
Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills.
Story Time
Thu, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:15am
Palmerston Branch
Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills.
Hooks and Needles - Drop-In
Thu, Sep 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsburgh Branch
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stitching, and other fibre arts.
Let the Games Begin - Drop-In Board Games
Thu, Sep 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mount Forest Branch
From cards to puzzles, board games to word games, drop by the library for a friendly challenge.
Creative Kids - Sweet Summer Crafts
Thu, Sep 03, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Hillsburgh Branch
Get crafty and learn new things with DIY, maker, and other hands-on activities just for kids.
Dungeons and Dragons - First Thursday Group
Thu, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Elora Branch
Join fellow fantasy fans to build characters and explore new worlds.
This event is full
Dungeons and Dragons
Thu, Sep 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Puslinch Branch
Join fellow fantasy fans to build characters and explore new worlds.
This event is full
Magic the Gathering
Thu, Sep 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
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Join us and learn to play Magic the Gathering while meeting new friends. No cards or decks are required to come and join.
This event is full
Let the Games Begin - Family Board Games Night
Thu, Sep 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Erin Village Branch
From cards to puzzles, board games to word games, drop by the library for a friendly challenge.
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