Earth Day: Seed Bombs
For children and their caregivers
This Earth Day, come and learn about the importance of pollinators, and make a seed bomb with native plants that will contribute to our local biodiversity. Register online or by phone at 705-526-4216.
March Break Magic
Ages 3+
Join us as we close out the March Break with a little bit of magic! The Amazing Magic Mel will dazzle children with her magical talents and uplifting energy. Don’t miss this upbeat, fun, and interactive experience! Register online or by phone at 705-526-4216.
Thrifty Thursday
Ages 10-14
You are invited to learn about the sustainable practice of up-cycling while using your creativity and imagination to enhance a thrifted painting. This workshop will focus on sustainability and environmental initiatives we can implement into our daily routines. Register online or by phone at 705-526-4216.
AnimalSmartTM: What if Animals Ruled the World?
Ages 6-9
Have you ever wondered what it would be like if animals ruled the world? Let’s take a deep dive into learning how to care for and understand an animal’s well-being overall. Focusing on empathy towards animals and how important it is to keep them happy and healthy. Presented by the Ontario SPCA. Register online or by phone at 705-526-4216.
Kinder Coders
Ages 5-8
Meet Botley, the primary school coding robot! Botley introduces children to computational learning and simple if/then logic. Children will do some simple coding with a remote control, which Botley will then execute. Register online or by phone at 705-526-4216.
How-To Festival
Saturday, March 9, 11AM-2PM
All Ages
Drop in to the library and learn something new in 10 minutes or less! Our community partners and artisans are eager to show you a new skill or impart new knowledge to anyone looking to learn. Email [email protected] to find out more. No registration required.
Preschool Crafts
Ages 2-4
Attention, preschoolers! It’s time to get creative. Join us for a monthly program where you can explore your creativity and create arts and crafts. Choose between an easy step-by-step craft, or create your own project. Drop-in. No registration required.
Thursday, March 21, 1:30-3:30PM
Friday, April 5, 10AM-12PM
Thursday, April 18, 1:30-3:30PM
Baby Time
Ages 0-18 months
Wednesdays, 10:30-11AM – March 20-April 24
Join us for Baby Time! Enjoy bouncing rhymes, songs, and stories for babies from birth to 18 months with their caregivers. Drop in! Email [email protected] for more information.
Drag Queen Storytime
For children and their caregivers
Join us for Drag Queen Storytime! We will be welcoming two Drag Queens from the Haus of Devereaux for this fun program featuring stories, songs, and more! Celebrate March Break with style and support the 2SLGBTQIA+ community at this family friendly event. All are welcome. Register online or by phone at 705-526-4216. Registration is required and will be checked at the door.
Funding for this event has been generously provided by The Friends of the Midland Public Library.
Wednesday, March 13, 1:30-3:30PM
Homeschool Afternoons at the Library
All school-age children and their caregivers
Wednesdays, 2-3:30PM
You’ll meet other homeschoolers and participate in a variety of different activities weekly. Parents will also have the opportunity to lead sessions, if they wish. The third Wednesday of the month will take place offsite at Wye Marsh, with the exception of March 20th. Drop-in. No registration required.