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Free Events in Markham This Weekend: Nov 6–Nov 8, 2026

53 free events in Markham this weekend (Nov 6–Nov 8, 2026) — picks that cost nothing to attend. See all events in Markham this weekend for the full list, or the full Markham guide for everything coming up.

The 53 listings on this weekend in Markham (Nov 6–Nov 8, 2026) that cost nothing to attend are led by Family (30), Clubs & Community (9), Learning & Workshops (9). Venues in the mix include Varley Art Gallery of Markham, Online, Milliken Mills Branch. 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.

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🧒 Kids & Family (30)

Baby & Books

📅 Tue, Oct 20, 2026 – Tue, Nov 10, 2026 · 11:00 AM
📍 Milliken Mills Branch · Markham
Enjoy early literacy fun that focuses on sharing stories, rhymes, lap play, and songs with your baby. Please bring a blanket or mat for your baby.
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Baby & Books

📅 Tue, Oct 20, 2026 – Tue, Nov 10, 2026 · 2:00 PM
📍 Cornell Branch · Markham
Enjoy early literacy fun that focuses on sharing stories, rhymes, lap play, and songs with your baby. Please bring a blanket or mat for your baby.
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EarlyON Drop-in

📅 Tue, Oct 20, 2026 – Wed, Nov 18, 2026 · 9:30 AM
📍 Cornell Branch · Markham
In partnership with Family Day's EarlyON Child & Family Centres, drop-in for welcoming, supportive and accessible sessions where children (birth to…
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Reading, Writing and Grammar Club: Grade 3

📅 Tue, Oct 20, 2026 – Tue, Nov 17, 2026 · 5:30 PM
📍 Cornell Branch · Markham
Markham Public Library is partnering with students from York University's Educational Studies program to deliver a Reading, Writing and Grammar Clu…
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Storytime

📅 Tue, Oct 20, 2026 – Tue, Nov 17, 2026 · 10:30 AM
📍 Angus Glen Branch · Markham
Join us on for an interactive storytime full of books, songs and activities for little ones and their caregivers. Drop-in program.
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Storytime

📅 Tue, Oct 20, 2026 – Tue, Nov 17, 2026 · 6:30 PM
📍 Aaniin Branch · Markham
Join us on for an interactive storytime full of books, songs and activities for little ones and their caregivers. Drop-in program.
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STEAM Drop-In

📅 Wed, Oct 21, 2026 – Wed, Nov 18, 2026 · 6:30 PM
📍 Thornhill Comm. Ctr. Branch · Markham
Join us anytime between 6:30 - 7:30 PM to explore all things STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math). This drop-in program is desi…
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Mini-Makers

📅 Sat, Oct 24, 2026 – Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · 11:30 AM
📍 Milliken Mills Branch · Markham
Drop in anytime between 11:30 AM and 12:30 PM for a fun-filled hour of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) exploration! Design…
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Mini-Makers

📅 Sat, Oct 24, 2026 – Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · 11:00 AM
📍 Markham Village Branch · Markham
Drop in anytime between 11 AM - 12 PM for a fun-filled hour of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) exploration! Designed for c…
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Reading to Success

📅 Sat, Oct 24, 2026 – Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · 1:00 PM
📍 Aaniin Branch · Markham
Read a story with us! Reading to Success is a volunteer facilitated reading program established to motivate children to read regularly.
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Baby & Books

📅 Thu, Nov 5, 2026 – Thu, Nov 12, 2026 · 10:30 AM
📍 Markham Village Branch · Markham
Enjoy early literacy fun that focuses on sharing stories, rhymes, lap play, and songs with your baby. Please bring a blanket or mat for your baby.…
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EarlyON Drop-in

📅 Thu, Nov 5, 2026 – Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · 9:30 AM
📍 Unionville Branch · Markham
In partnership with Family Day's EarlyON Child & Family Centres, drop-in for welcoming, supportive and accessible sessions where children (birth to…
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Persian Storytime

📅 Thu, Nov 5, 2026 – Thu, Dec 3, 2026 · 6:00 PM
📍 Thornhill Comm. Ctr. Branch · Markham
Join us for a fun-filled session of Persian Songs and Stories. Help your child develop early literacy and language skills. باعث خوشحالی است که در ب…
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Storytime

📅 Thu, Nov 5, 2026 – Sat, Jan 2, 2027 · 10:30 AM
📍 Milliken Mills Branch · Markham
Join us on for an interactive storytime full of books, songs and activities for little ones and their caregivers. Drop-in program.
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Baby & Books

📅 Fri, Nov 6, 2026 – Fri, Dec 25, 2026 · 10:30 AM
📍 Thornhill Village Branch · Markham
Enjoy early literacy fun that focuses on sharing stories, rhymes, lap play, and songs with your baby. Please bring a blanket or mat for your baby.…
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EarlyON drop-in

📅 Fri, Nov 6, 2026 – Fri, Dec 18, 2026 · 9:30 AM
📍 Markham Village Branch · Markham
In partnership with Family Day Care Services, drop-in for welcoming, supportive and accessible EarlyOn program where children (birth to six years o…
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Storytime

📅 Fri, Nov 6, 2026 – Sat, Jan 2, 2027 · 10:30 AM
📍 Unionville Branch · Markham
Join us on for an interactive storytime full of books, songs and activities for little ones and their caregivers. Drop-in program.
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Storytime

📅 Fri, Nov 6, 2026 – Sat, Jan 2, 2027 · 11:00 AM
📍 Cornell Branch · Markham
Join us on for an interactive storytime full of books, songs and activities for little ones and their caregivers. Drop-in program.
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Kids Reading Challenge Meet-Up

📅 Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 3:00 PM
📍 Aaniin Branch · Markham
Join the Kids Reading Challenge meetup and discover what makes a great story by exploring characters, setting, rising action, climax, falling actio…
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Mini-Makers

📅 Sat, Nov 7, 2026 – Sat, Dec 19, 2026 · 11:00 AM
📍 Unionville Branch · Markham
Drop in anytime between 11 AM and 12 PM for a fun-filled hour of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) exploration! Designed for…
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Mini-Makers

📅 Sat, Nov 7, 2026 – Sat, Dec 19, 2026 · 3:00 PM
📍 Cornell Branch · Markham
Drop in anytime between 3-4 PM for a fun-filled hour of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) exploration! Designed for curious…
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Storytime

📅 Sat, Nov 7, 2026 – Sat, Jan 2, 2027 · 10:30 AM
📍 Thornhill Comm. Ctr. Branch · Markham
Join us on for an interactive storytime full of books, songs and activities for little ones and their caregivers. Drop-in program.
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Storytime

📅 Sat, Nov 7, 2026 – Mon, Jan 4, 2027 · 2:00 PM
📍 Markham Village Branch · Markham
Join us on for an interactive storytime full of books, songs and activities for little ones and their caregivers. Drop-in program.
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Mandarin Storytime (中文故事會)

📅 Sun, Nov 8, 2026 – Sun, Jan 3, 2027 · 3:30 PM
📍 Thornhill Comm. Ctr. Branch · Markham
Join us for a delightful and interactive Mandarin storytime! Each month, we carefully select picture books in Mandarin inspired by the seasons and…
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Mini-Makers

📅 Sun, Nov 8, 2026 – Sun, Jan 3, 2027 · 2:00 PM
📍 Thornhill Village Branch · Markham
Drop in anytime between 2-3 PM for a fun-filled hour of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) exploration! Designed for curious…
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Mini-Makers

📅 Sun, Nov 8, 2026 – Sun, Dec 27, 2026 · 2:30 PM
📍 Aaniin Branch · Markham
Drop in anytime between 2:30-3:30 PM for a fun-filled hour of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) exploration! Designed for cu…
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Framing Identity

📅 Sat, Sep 26, 2026 – Sun, Dec 20, 2026
📍 Varley Art Gallery of Markham · Markham
Curated by Anik Glaude as a companion to I Think This Means I Can Fly, Framing Identity features photographic works by Joi T. Arcand, Chun Hua Cath…
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I Think This Means I Can Fly

📅 Sat, Sep 26, 2026 – Sun, Dec 20, 2026
📍 Varley Art Gallery of Markham · Markham
In I Think This Means I Can Fly, Anique Jordan considers how truth is made, inherited, and given form, working across photography, sculpture, and p…
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One-on-One Settlement Support Services

📅 Tue, Oct 20, 2026 – Tue, Nov 17, 2026 · 10:00 AM
📍 Cornell Branch · Markham
Book an appointment with a Settlement Worker! CICS provides free one-on-one settlement services to support newcomers in settling and integrating in…
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Thornhill English Conversation Circle

📅 Tue, Oct 20, 2026 – Tue, Nov 17, 2026 · 6:00 PM
📍 Thornhill Comm. Ctr. Branch · Markham
Join this casual English Conversation Circle where small groups will practice speaking English through guided conversations on topics that are orga…
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Chair Yoga

📅 Wed, Oct 21, 2026 – Wed, Nov 18, 2026 · 10:00 AM
📍 Online · Markham
Take a gentle approach to movement in this 30-minute Chair Yoga class , where you’ll explore meditation, breathing techniques, and seated stretches…
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Meditation

📅 Wed, Oct 21, 2026 – Wed, Nov 18, 2026 · 8:15 PM
📍 Online · Markham
Find a moment of calm from the comfort of home in this virtual guided meditation , where you’ll practise mindfulness and breathing techniques to en…
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Writers' Meet-up

📅 Wed, Oct 21, 2026 – Wed, Nov 18, 2026 · 7:00 PM
📍 Online · Markham
Join us for our monthly writers' meetup, whether you are just starting to write or an established writer, all are welcome. We will be sharing our s…
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Yoga for Older Adults

📅 Wed, Oct 21, 2026 – Wed, Nov 18, 2026 · 10:30 AM
📍 Online · Markham
Move, breathe, and reconnect in this 30-minute Yoga for Older Adults class , where you’ll explore gentle stretches, meditation, and breathing techn…
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ProTalks: Meet the Experts

📅 Thu, Oct 22, 2026 – Thu, Nov 12, 2026 · 6:00 PM
📍 Milliken Mills Branch · Markham
Join MPL and TCCSA for this 7-week series which gives newcomers the opportunity to meet and connect with local professionals from a variety of fiel…
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1:1 with Employment Consultant

📅 Fri, Oct 23, 2026 – Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 1:00 PM
📍 Thornhill Village Branch · Markham
Get one-on-one help from an employment consultant! Book a 45 minute with an employment consultant and get help with career counselling, resume and…
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English conversation Circle: Chat & Connect

📅 Fri, Oct 23, 2026 – Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · 1:00 PM
📍 Aaniin Branch · Markham
In partnership with TCCSA, this program provides a welcoming and supportive space for newcomer women and families to build communication skills, sh…
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Yoga and Meditation

📅 Sat, Oct 24, 2026 – Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · 9:30 AM
📍 Online · Markham
Take time to unwind and reconnect in this calming Yoga and Meditation class, where you’ll experience gentle movement, mindful breathing, and moment…
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3D Printing 2-Week Course

📅 Thu, Nov 5, 2026 – Thu, Nov 12, 2026 · 6:30 PM
📍 Aaniin Branch · Markham
Learn how to 3D print in this two-week course. Over the two-week course you will learn the basics of 3D printing and advanced techniques such as ho…
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Board Game Meetup

📅 Thu, Nov 5, 2026 – Thu, Dec 3, 2026 · 5:30 PM
📍 Markham Village Branch · Markham
Embrace your playful side at our casual board game meetup. Come and meet new people and play some board games. We have a wide collection of classic…
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Blind Bag Trading Day

📅 Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 4:00 PM
📍 Markham Village Branch · Markham
Trying to collect all 5 MPL keychains? Join us for Blind Bag Trading Days and swap duplicates with fellow collectors or trade with us to help compl…
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English Conversation Circle: Coffee Chat

📅 Fri, Nov 6, 2026 – Fri, Dec 4, 2026 · 10:30 AM
📍 Angus Glen Branch · Markham
This program provides newcomers with a relaxed and supportive environment to practice English and learn about life in Canada. Each session begins w…
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Blind Bag Trading Day

📅 Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 2:00 PM
📍 Cornell Branch · Markham
Trying to collect all 5 MPL keychains? Join us for Blind Bag Trading Days and swap duplicates with fellow collectors or trade with us to help compl…
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Blind Bag Trading Day

📅 Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 3:00 PM
📍 Milliken Mills Branch · Markham
Trying to collect all 5 MPL keychains? Join us for Blind Bag Trading Days and swap duplicates with fellow collectors or trade with us to help compl…
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Introduction to Cricut

📅 Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 2:30 PM
📍 Cornell Branch · Markham
Curious about the Cricut? In this introductory class, participants will explore the creative possibilities of this popular cutting machine. We’ll c…
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Beneath the ice and leaves

📅 Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · 1:00 PM
📍 Monarch Trail, Rouge National Urban Park · Markham
Ever wonder where turtles, frogs and snakes go when winter arrives? This hike will uncover the fascinating survival strategies of cold-blooded anim…
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Knitting Circle

📅 Sun, Nov 8, 2026 – Sun, Dec 13, 2026 · 1:00 PM
📍 Markham Village Branch · Markham
Connect with fellow knitters and crocheters through this welcoming community knitting circle, held in partnership with Casting Off the Cold, a volu…
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