Coffee Time with the Library CEO

Wed, Nov 05, 9:30am - 10:00am

Lakeshore - Toldo Branch

A 30 minute program for babies and their caregivers.

Registration is now closed

Wed, Nov 05, 10:00am - 10:30am

Essex Branch

A 30 minute program for children 5 and under with a caregiver.

Registration is now closed

Create Your Own Comic Book!

Wed, Nov 05, 11:00am - 11:30am

LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch

A 30 minute program for babies and their caregivers.

Registration is now closed

Device Advice

Wed, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Amherstburg Branch

Get some advice and lessons about your tech devices from library staff.

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Device Advice

Wed, Nov 05, 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Amherstburg Branch

Get some advice and lessons about your tech devices from library staff.

This event is full

Wed, Nov 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Leamington Branch

Write your story and design your book! Ages: 7 and up.

Crafting Hive

Wed, Nov 05, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Kingsville - Highline Branch

Kingsville's Crafting Hive is a space that allows creative freedom, to work on ongoing projects, and to share various crafting techniques.

Kids Craft Night: Anything but a Paintbrush

Wed, Nov 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Cottam Branch

Ages 4-12. Registration required.

Wed, Nov 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Comber Branch

Create and build with Lego®! Ages: 5-12. Registration required.

Learn Public Speaking Skills with Erie Shores Toastmasters

Wed, Nov 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Essex Branch

A monthly meeting to discuss books. Adult program, no registration required.

Wed, Nov 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Leamington Branch

Practice and have fun learning how to speak in public. We meet every other Wednesday from 6:30 - 7:30 pm.

Thu, Nov 06, 9:30am - 10:00am

Amherstburg Branch

A 30 minute program for children 19 months to 5 years of age with a caregiver.

Thu, Nov 06, 10:00am - 10:30am

Lakeshore - Toldo Branch

A 30 minute program for children 19 months to 5 years of age with a caregiver.

Thu, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch

A 30 minute program for babies and children up to 5 years of age with a caregiver.

Thu, Nov 06, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch

A 30 minute program for babies and their caregivers.

This event is full

Thu, Nov 06, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Tecumseh - Cada Branch

This month's selection is The Tainted Cup

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Adult Crafternoon

Thu, Nov 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Essex Branch

A craft program for adults and their support person.

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Kids Craft Night: Anything but a Paintbrush

Thu, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Harrow Branch

Create and build with Lego®! All ages welcome!

Thu, Nov 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Ruthven Branch

Ages 4-12. Registration required.

Bob Ross and Chill

Thu, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Leamington Branch

Enjoy a relaxing night of painting and hot chocolate sipping as we follow along with everyone's favourite 80's public television painter. Registration Required.

Registration is now closed

Loop of Friendship - Evening Knit and Crochet Group

Thu, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Leamington Branch

All skill levels welcome

Gone Virtual: ECL Book Club

Thu, Nov 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Harrow Branch

This month's selection is All The Bright Places by Jennifer Niven. Registration required.

Crafting and Conversation

Thu, Nov 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Woodslee - Libro Centre Branch

Join us for a once a week crafting circle at the Woodslee Library.

Drop-In Craft: Owl Handprint

Thu, Nov 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Stoney Point Branch

This month's selection is The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah. Registration required.

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Write On Drop-Ins

Fri, Nov 07, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Kingsville - Highline Branch

Join the quiet camaraderie and group accountability of this writer’s group! Quiet writing time for projects, with the occasional opportunity to brainstorm solutions to thorny problems with manuscripts

Sat, Nov 08, All day

LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch

I'm a Hoot!

Drop-In: Tree Leaf Stamping Craft

Sat, Nov 08, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Leamington Branch

Create your own fall tree. For ages 5 & up.

Remembrance Day Postcard Contest I: Junior and Middle Group

Sat, Nov 08, 10:00am - 11:30am

Essex Branch

Remembrance Day Postcard Contest at Essex branch. All entries must be created during the day of contest in the program room in Essex branch. Limited spots. Please register for the event.

Dog Man Morning

Sat, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch

This is a family program for parents and their children ages: 4-8. Please register each child separately. Registration required.

Adult Book Club - Come Have Some FUN!

Sat, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Stoney Point Branch

Create and build with Lego®! Ages: 5-12. Registration required.

Sat, Nov 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Kingsville - Highline Branch

This month's selection is Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson.

Remembrance Day Postcard Contest II: Senior and Teen Group

Sat, Nov 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Essex Branch

Remembrance Day Postcard Contest at Essex branch. All entries must be created during the day of contest in the program room in Essex branch. Limited spots. Please register for the event.

Mon, Nov 10, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Amherstburg Branch

November 13 is World Kindness Day and we're celebrating all week! For all ages. No registration required.

Mon, Nov 10, 10:00am - 10:30am

Amherstburg Branch

A 30 minute program for babies and their caregivers.

This event is full

Mon, Nov 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Cottam Branch

A 30 minute program for children 5 and under with a caregiver. October 20 - November 24.

Age Well...Move to Be Strong! VON SMART Exercise Class

Mon, Nov 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Comber Branch

A 30 minute program for children 5 and under with a caregiver.

Mon, Nov 10, 10:30am - 11:15am

Leamington Branch

For adults 55 years and older or any adult living with a disability. A Community Partner Program. Registration required.

Community Scrabble Club - If you like to play Scrabble, join us!

Mon, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lakeshore - Toldo Branch

All ages and skill levels are welcome! No registration required. Bring your own game or use one of ours.

Twisted Stitchers

Mon, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Leamington Branch

This afternoon knit and crochet is open to all skill levels and ages. Bring your own projects and supplies to share in conversation and friendship.

Knitting club

Mon, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Essex Branch

Join us for crafting and conversation. Adult program, no registration required.

Shaun the Sheep: Movie Night

Mon, Nov 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Essex Branch

Movie night at Essex branch. Free entry and free snacks! The movie playing will be SHAUN THE SHEEP. This movie is made available by Kanopy. Please register for the event.

Wicked Drop-In Activity

Wed, Nov 12, All day

LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch

Stop by the branch to colour our Land of Oz Art wall.

Baby Storytime - Come Have Some FUN!

Wed, Nov 12, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Amherstburg Branch

November 13 is World Kindness Day and we're celebrating all week! For all ages. No registration required.

Wed, Nov 12, 9:30am - 10:00am

Kingsville - Highline Branch

A 30 minute program for babies and their caregivers.

This event is full

Wed, Nov 12, 10:00am - 10:30am

Essex Branch

A 30 minute program for children 5 and under with a caregiver.

Bite Club - Christmas Cookies

Wed, Nov 12, 11:00am - 11:30am

LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch

A 30 minute program for babies and their caregivers.

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Wed, Nov 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch

November theme: Christmas cookies. Age: Adult. Registration required. Please bring minimum 2 dozen to taste and to share.

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Drop-In Gaming Day!

Wed, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Tecumseh - Cada Branch

For all ages. No registration required.

LEGO® Club

Wed, Nov 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Essex Branch

Come explore LEGOs at the Library!

Tween Intro to Yoga and Breathwork

Wed, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lakeshore - Toldo Branch

Into to yoga and breathwork for ages 9-13.

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Wed, Nov 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Comber Branch

This month's selection is Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney. Registration required.

Thu, Nov 13, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Amherstburg Branch

November 13 is World Kindness Day and we're celebrating all week! For all ages. No registration required.

Thu, Nov 13, 9:30am - 10:00am

Amherstburg Branch

A 30 minute program for children 19 months to 5 years of age with a caregiver.

Afternoon Adult Book Club

Thu, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch

A 30 minute program for babies and children up to 5 years of age with a caregiver.

Tween Loot Bags

Thu, Nov 13, 1:00pm - 7:30pm

Amherstburg Branch

Book subscription kit for tweens. For grades 4-7. Registration required.

Thu, Nov 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Essex Branch

A monthly meeting to discuss books. Adult program, no registration required.

Thu, Nov 13, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch

A 30 minute program for babies and their caregivers.

This event is full

Snowed in at the Library with Shake Lakeshore! - A Community Partnership Drop-in

Thu, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Harrow Branch

Create and build with Lego®! All ages welcome!

Thu, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 7:30pm

Lakeshore - Toldo Branch

When you aren't learning the ways of the ice with our friends at Skate Lakeshore, drop into the Lakeshore Branch for some crafts, games, and activities- it's going to be SNOW much fun!

Coffee Time with the Library CEO

Thu, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Kingsville - Highline Branch

Enjoy some coffee and snacks and get some one on one time with the Essex County Library CEO, Adam Craig.

Pajama Storytime

Thu, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Essex Branch

A bedtime themed 30 minute storytime for children 6 and under with a caregiver.

Adult Craft Night: Wine Glass Painting!

Thu, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch

Join us at the LaSalle branch to paint a wine glass, in time for your the upcoming holidays! All materials included.

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Loop of Friendship - Evening Knit and Crochet Group

Thu, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Leamington Branch

All skill levels welcome

Crafting and Conversation

Thu, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Woodslee - Libro Centre Branch

Join us for a once a week crafting circle at the Woodslee Library.

PA Day Drop-In: Mythical Creatures

Fri, Nov 14, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Amherstburg Branch

November 13 is World Kindness Day and we're celebrating all week! For all ages. No registration required.

Fri, Nov 14, 9:00am - 4:30pm

Essex Branch

Join us at the Essex Branch for stories, crafts and more! No registration required.

Here fishy, fishy, fishy!

Fri, Nov 14, 9:30am - 4:30pm

Lakeshore - Toldo Branch

P.D. Day paper craft. Make a fishbowl with fish.

DIY Recycle Poetry Project

Fri, Nov 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Leamington Branch

Create poetry without lifting a pencil! Ages 7&up

P.A. Day = Pickle Appreciation Day!

Fri, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Amherstburg Branch

Help us celebrate National Pickle Day! It's gonna be a real, big DILL!! Ages 4-7, Registration is a must!

PD Day Drop-in: Board Games!

Fri, Nov 14, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Harrow Branch

For kids of all ages. No registration required.

Write On Drop-Ins

Fri, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Kingsville - Highline Branch

PD Day Crafter-noon

Fri, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Tecumseh - Cada Branch

Join us in the afternoon for a fun and simple craft. While supplies last.

Fri, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch

This month's selection is The Children's Blizzard by David Laskin

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Light Up the Library

Sat, Nov 15, All day

Amherstburg Branch

For kids and families. No registration required.

Sat, Nov 15, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Amherstburg Branch

November 13 is World Kindness Day and we're celebrating all week! For all ages. No registration required.

Sat, Nov 15, 9:30am - 10:00am

Leamington Branch

One of Gotham City's rogues have planted a trap in the library! You and your group must use your detective skills to solve the mystery before time runs out! Registration required.

Little Bookworm Bookclub

Sat, Nov 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch

Join us once a month for a picture book read-aloud and a craft to match! November features Hooray for Fish by Lucy Cousins.

Sat, Nov 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Essex Branch

Book a 30 minute session to discuss your tech related questions. Register online or at the library.

Sat, Nov 15, 10:15am - 10:45am

Leamington Branch

One of Gotham City's rogues have planted a trap in the library! You and your group must use your detective skills to solve the mystery before time runs out! Registration required.

Holiday Art-stravaganza!

Sat, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Amherstburg Branch

Create a masterpiece to display on the Amherstburg Branch Art Wall! Ages: 5 and up. Registration required.

Sat, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Essex Branch

Book a 30 minute session to discuss your tech related questions. Register online or at the library.

This event is full

Sat, Nov 15, 11:00am - 11:30am

Leamington Branch

One of Gotham City's rogues have planted a trap in the library! You and your group must use your detective skills to solve the mystery before time runs out! Registration required.

Sat, Nov 15, 11:00am - 11:30am

Essex Branch

Book a 30 minute session to discuss your tech related questions. Register online or at the library.

Sat, Nov 15, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Essex Branch

Book a 30 minute session to discuss your tech related questions. Register online or at the library.

This event is full

Sat, Nov 15, 11:45am - 12:15pm

Leamington Branch

One of Gotham City's rogues have planted a trap in the library! You and your group must use your detective skills to solve the mystery before time runs out! Registration required.

This event is full

Kid's Puzzle Competition - See how fast you can complete a 300-piece puzzle!

Sat, Nov 15, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Leamington Branch

One of Gotham City's rogues have planted a trap in the library! You and your group must use your detective skills to solve the mystery before time runs out! Registration required.

Sat, Nov 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch

Gather a team of 2-4 of your friends or family and complete a 300 piece puzzle the fastest! Ages 7-12 only can compete in the tournament! Register your team as one entry. Please register a team NAME!

Create A Tiny Book Collection!

Sat, Nov 15, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Tecumseh - Cada Branch

Create a collection of tiny books to use for decoration! For Adults. Registration required.

Sat, Nov 15, 1:15pm - 1:45pm

Leamington Branch

One of Gotham City's rogues have planted a trap in the library! You and your group must use your detective skills to solve the mystery before time runs out! Registration required.

Sat, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Leamington Branch

One of Gotham City's rogues have planted a trap in the library! You and your group must use your detective skills to solve the mystery before time runs out! Registration required.

Wicked Wand Workshop

Sat, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lakeshore - Toldo Branch

Calling all Witches and Wizards of Oz! Join us for a magical craft program where you'll choose your own destiny and create a custom wand inspired by either Glinda or Elphaba.

This event is full

Sat, Nov 15, 2:45pm - 3:15pm

Leamington Branch

One of Gotham City's rogues have planted a trap in the library! You and your group must use your detective skills to solve the mystery before time runs out! Registration required.