Happy 20th Birthday Westminster!
Happy Birthday, Westminster! Drop by the Westminster Square Branch to celebrate this library location turning 20! Celebrate by decorating a party h…
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Details & tickets →Family Events in Guelph: Nov 5 – Dec 4, 2026
44 events in the catalogue's Family category in Guelph over the next 30 days — including 44 free. See the full Guelph guide for everything coming up.
The 44 listings in the Family category in Guelph over the next 30 days are led by Family (44). Venues in the mix include Westminster Square Branch, Main Library, Online. Every listing is checked against its organizer's own page before it appears here, and this page is rebuilt each time the catalogue refreshes — twice a day.
Open the full guide — search, filter, save & book →🧒 Kids & Family (43)
Playtime with EarlyON
Join us for EarlyON playtime, a play based program that allows for families to play together in a comfortable environment. The program is facilitat…
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Details & tickets →Retro Storytime Surprise
Join us for stories, crafts, and a short film inspired by the Guelph Public Library of the past at this fun and nostalgic storytime. By participati…
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Details & tickets →Composting in the City: Meet the Worms! with Karen Houle
Drop by our table and meet the worms! Did you know that red wriggler worms can eat books (and many other things!)? They are small, mighty and many!…
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Details & tickets →Crafting the Colours of Fall with Nature Guelph: Ornament Decorating
Get crafty this fall at Native Plant Seedy Saturday! Decorate a wooden autumn ornament and create a one-of-a-kind seasonal keepsake. Choose from a…
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Details & tickets →Glitter Tattoo Studio - Native Plant Seedy Saturday
Add a touch of shine at our Glitter Tattoo Studio - a fun, drop-in experience where your favourite plants come to life in shimmering style! Choose…
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FREEDrop-in
Details & tickets →Junior Seed Ambassador Seed Sorting and Cleaning
Join us for a seed sorting adventure! Young gardeners will learn about seed saving and lend a hand sorting, cleaning, and packaging seeds. Along th…
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Details & tickets →Native Plant & Bookmark: Pressed Plant Creations
Capture the beauty of nature and turn it into something you can treasure! Join us at Native Plant Seedy Saturday to create your own pressed flower…
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Details & tickets →Native Plant Seedy Saturday
Join us for a community celebration of native plants, biodiversity, sustainable gardening and community growth. Co-hosted by the Guelph Seed Librar…
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Details & tickets →Community Event: Book Bash Festival - Presented by Vocamus Writers Community
Celebrate the many books published by Guelph and area authors over the previous year! This event is presented by Vocamus Writers Community . The Gu…
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Details & tickets →Bouncing Babies
Have fun learning a variety of songs, rhymes and activities designed to foster early language development and a love of reading. For babies. No reg…
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FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Bouncing Babies
Have fun learning a variety of songs, rhymes and activities designed to foster early language development and a love of reading. For babies. No reg…
Free
FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Shake, Rattle and Read
Join us for 20 minutes of songs, stories and fingerplays. A simple craft will follow this storytime. Suitable for toddlers and preschoolers. No reg…
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FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Teen: Drop-In Dungeons and Dragons
Drop in for an evening of Dungeons & Dragons (D&D)! Bring your current adventuring party or find a new group to join. This session is intended for…
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Details & tickets →Bouncing Babies
Have fun learning a variety of songs, rhymes and activities designed to foster early language development and a love of reading. For babies. No reg…
Free
FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Shake, Rattle and Read
Join us for 20 minutes of songs, stories and fingerplays. A simple craft will follow this storytime. Suitable for toddlers and preschoolers. No reg…
Free
FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Shake, Rattle and Read: Retro Storycraft
Have you ever wondered what storytime was like in the '70s or '80s? Join us for a special edition of Shake, Rattle, and Read: Retro Storycraft to g…
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Details & tickets →Library Closed - Remembrance Day
All Library locations will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Lest we forget. All Guelph Public Library locations are closed today. Please…
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Details & tickets →Bouncing Babies
Have fun learning a variety of songs, rhymes and activities designed to foster early language development and a love of reading. For babies. No reg…
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FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Happy 40th Birthday Scottsdale!
Happy Birthday, Scottsdale! Drop by the Scottsdale Branch to celebrate this library location turning 40! Celebrate by decorating a party hat, havin…
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Details & tickets →Korean Storytime (한국어 스토리타임)
Join us at our West End Branch for an evening Korean storytime promoting literacy skills for your child. A simple craft will follow. The perfect in…
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FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Write a Letter to Santa
Write a letter to Santa! Visit any of the Guelph Public Library locations to write a letter to Santa. Make sure to include a return address before…
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FREE🌐 Online
Details & tickets →Do-It-Yourself Retro Felt Library Card Holder
Join us at the Main Library to create your own library card holder using felt, fabric markers, and more. Supplies are provided. For toddlers, presc…
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FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Anime Club
Join us to watch anime clips, talk about manga series, eat Japanese snacks and make fun crafts! By participating in this program, you acknowledge t…
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FREE
Details & tickets →Living Library: Voices Under One Roof
Join us for an inspiring, interactive evening in honor of National Housing Day! On November 17, 2026 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Main Branch…
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FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Bouncing Babies
Have fun learning a variety of songs, rhymes and activities designed to foster early language development and a love of reading. For babies. No reg…
Free
FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Bouncing Babies
Have fun learning a variety of songs, rhymes and activities designed to foster early language development and a love of reading. For babies. No reg…
Free
FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Bouncing Babies at The WOMB
Join us at The WOMB for an engaging program that promotes early literacy skills for your infant. Enjoy a variety of songs, rhymes, and activities d…
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Details & tickets →Evening Art
Create some awesome art at this drop-in event. For primary, junior and intermediate grades. By participating in this program, you acknowledge that…
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FREEDrop-in
Details & tickets →Shake, Rattle and Read
Join us for 20 minutes of songs, stories and fingerplays. A simple craft will follow this storytime. Suitable for toddlers and preschoolers. No reg…
Free
FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Teen: Dungeons and Dragons with Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario (Woolwich Site)
Hang out at Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario (formerly The Grove) and learn how to play Dungeons and Dragons. Drop in. For teens. Join us at Youth Welln…
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Details & tickets →Français avec Freddy
Join us at the Scottsdale Branch for Français avec Freddy. This month, Freddy, the French-loving stuffed turtle is excited to visit the Scottsdale…
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FREE
Details & tickets →Reading Buddies with the Library's Youth Volunteer Group
The Youth Volunteer Group's Reading Buddies program is designed to help children build confidence and improve their reading skills in a supportive,…
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FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Youth Volunteer Group
Are you a teen interested in volunteering at the Library? This is your opportunity to get involved! The Youth Volunteer Group (YVG) meets twice a m…
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FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Pokemon Fan Club
Join us for trading, crafting and more! For primary and junior grades. No registration is required. By participating in this program, you acknowled…
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FREERegistration required
Details & tickets →Français avec Freddy
Join us at the East Side Branch for Français avec Freddy. This month, Freddy, the French-loving stuffed turtle is excited to visit the East Side Br…
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Details & tickets →You Can Juggle Anything! - The Circus Arts Society
Join circus instructor Jesse Riemer-Watts from The Circus Arts Society for a fast-paced and hilarious romp through the world of juggling! Jesse com…
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Details & tickets →Queer Parent Hangout - In Partnership with Out on the Shelf
Connect with other 2SLGBTQIA+ parents and caregivers in a welcoming space hosted in partnership with Out on the Shelf . Build community and chat ab…
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FREE
Details & tickets →Young Makers Market
Come celebrate the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of local kids and teens at the Young Makers Market at the Library! Browse a variety of han…
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Details & tickets →S.T.E.A.M. Stories
Join us at the Westminster Square Branch to explore a variety of scientific concepts and learn how things work. Ask questions and discuss what you've
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Details & tickets →Teen: Dungeons and Dragons with Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario (YMCA Site)
Hang out at Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario (formerly The Grove) and learn how to play Dungeons and Dragons. Drop in. For teens. Join us at Youth Welln…
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FREE🌐 Online
Details & tickets →Super Sensory Baby
Join us at the Main Library for sensory play! This play session is for your babies to explore their environment while engaging their senses! A vari…
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FREE
Details & tickets →Twinkle and Tales: Winter Evening Storytime
Enjoy a cozy evening at the Westminster Square Branch with winter-themed stories, songs, rhymes, and movement activities. This is a perfect way to…
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FREE
Details & tickets →🏫 School Events (1)
After-School Adventures
Meet new friends, create a craft, play some games and have fun at this weekly after-school event. Suitable for primary and junior grades. No regist…
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FREERegistration required
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