Brighton Public Library

Stuffie Party and Clinic
2026-03-17 15:00 - 17:00 (America/Toronto) | Brighton Public Library, 35 Alice St, Brighton, Ontario, K0K 1H0, Canada
Cuddly friends of all shapes and sizes are invited to their own party at the Library!
Bring your favourite stuffie for an afternoon of fun activities, and mend any snags or loose buttons at our on-site clinic.

Mini Golf at the Library
2026-03-18 10:00 - 12:00
Drop in for a round of mini golf at the Library! No registration is required and all ages are welcome to play.

KnitCetera
2026-03-18 12:30 - 14:30, 2026-03-25 12:30 - 14:30, 2026-04-01 12:30 - 14:30, 2026-04-08 12:30 - 14:30, 2026-04-15 12:30 - 14:30
Drop in with your project to chat and share with other yarn enthusiasts. All fibre arts are welcome, and those who want to learn how to knit or crochet are welcome to come and join in!
No registration is required for this event.

Busy Bees
2026-03-19 10:00 - 10:30, 2026-03-26 10:00 - 10:30, 2026-04-02 10:00 - 10:30, 2026-04-09 10:00 - 10:30, 2026-04-16 10:00 - 10:30
Babies and their caregivers are invited to buzz over and explore a variety of sensory activities together each week while making new friends in this relaxed program.
We will take a break for July and August, and meet again on September 17th!

Song & Story Hour
2026-03-19 10:30 - 11:30, 2026-03-26 10:30 - 11:30, 2026-04-02 10:30 - 11:30, 2026-04-09 10:30 - 11:30, 2026-04-16 10:30 - 11:30
Join Terry and Penny for sing-alongs and story books during this one hour program. This program is tailored to preschool children, but we love to see all ages enjoy the stories and songs.
Once a month, our friend Johanne helps us learn songs in French, and brings a favourite French story to share!
No registration is required.
JULY AND AUGUST: When the weather permits, we will be meeting in King Edward Park! Bring your picnic blanket and your singing voice for this special summer version of Song & Story Hour. If the weather is foul, we’ll meet in the Library.

Tween Scene
2026-03-19 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-26 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-04-02 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-04-09 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-04-16 15:00 - 16:00
Ages 11-14 can drop in for some snacks, games, crafts and hang outs. Head to the Program Room to see what’s on offer each week.
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Our last Tween Scene for the school year is on June 25th! We will be on pause for July and August, and we will meet again on September 17th.
But you can check out lots of other Tween programs at the Library during the summer: Sew Fun!, The Snack Lab, Wired Wednesdays and The First Line Book Club are all great for Tweens!

Sew Fun!
2026-03-19 15:00 - 16:00
Ages 8-12 are invited to drop in and try their hand at sewing with help from our volunteers. Choose to create a bookmark or a mini stuffie, all materials provided! No registration is required.

CANCELLED: The Backyard Bird Nerd
2026-03-19 18:30 - 20:00
This event has been cancelled as of Wednesday (18th) morning, we hope to reschedule in the future.

We are excited to welcome back Bobbi Wright from Brighton’s The Birdhouse Nature Store!
Bobbi will be sharing about orioles, hummingbirds and the bully birds and squirrels that visit our backyards.
No registration is required.

Stunt Ventriloquist Tim Holland
2026-03-20 14:30 - 15:30
He’s back! Our favourite Master Ventriloquist Tim Holland attempts death-defying stunts while arguing with himself – this is a fun finale to March Break and we know all ages are in for big laughs! No registration is required.

Seed Exchange
2026-03-21 10:30 - 12:30
Join other garden-loving folks at the Library to get ready for the upcoming season! Bring in your extra seeds to trade with others and increase the diversity in Brighton gardens.
Plus, you can explore the BPL Seed Library and chat with our friends from the Brighton Garden Club.

Music in the Library: String Mashup
2026-03-26 18:30 - 20:00
This fun, local trio performs with a variety of stringed instruments. String Mashup blends music styles from 60s pop, folk-rock, contemporary indie and even original songs.
No registration is required.

EarlyOn at the Library
2026-03-28 10:30 - 12:00
Join EarlyOn in the Library Program Room for a fun morning of open-ended play!
No registration is required.

Cancelled: Author Visit: Sarah Taylor-Malo
2026-04-07 10:00 - 12:00
This lobby visit has been cancelled, we hope to see Sarah at another time in the future!

Local author Sarah Taylor-Malo will be visiting our lobby to share her new autobiographical book, Growing Pains. She will have copies of her book available for purchase.

Building Your Family Tree
2026-04-17 14:00 - 15:30
Interest in family history research (genealogy) has exploded over the past decades as more and more source records have been digitized and made available online. Learn how to find and use those records to build a tree that you can share with your family and the world!
No registration is required.
