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Around the World Kids Club
2025-07-10 10:00:00 2025-07-10 11:00:00 America/New_York Around the World Kids Club Come out to our summer weekly drop-in club featuring countries around the world with fun-tastic STEM crafts, games and challenges. Alton Branch -

Thursday, July 10
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2025-07-10 10:00:00 2025-07-10 11:00:00 America/New_York Around the World Kids Club Come out to our summer weekly drop-in club featuring countries around the world with fun-tastic STEM crafts, games and challenges. Alton Branch -

Come out to our summer weekly drop-in club featuring countries around the world with fun-tastic STEM crafts, games and challenges.

Come out to our summer weekly drop-in club featuring countries around the world with fun-tastic STEM crafts, games and challenges.

This is a free drop-in program. Be advised spaces and supplies are limited.

AGE GROUP: | Tween (9 - 12) | School-age (6 - 9) | Preschool (2 - 5) |

EVENT TYPE: | Crafts and Hobbies |

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Alton Branch
Phone: 519-941-5480
Hours
Mon, Jun 09 Closed
Tue, Jun 10 10:00AM to 8:30PM
Wed, Jun 11 12:30PM to 8:30PM
Thu, Jun 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 13 Closed
Sat, Jun 14 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Jun 15 Closed
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About the branch

The Alton Branch is located in the Alton Community Centre, adjacent to the Alton Park and Alton Public School

Upcoming Events

Book Clubs for Adults
Fri, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Caledon Village Branch
CPL's book clubs are not run by library staff but are group-facilitated, with staff on hand to assist. Books are selected and provided by CPL, and rotate between our locations.  
Healthy Aging Series for Seniors with Dr. Shilpi Gupta - Protecting your Brain: Dementia Awareness and Prevention
Fri, Jun 13, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Albion Bolton Branch
This series explores a different topic each week using research and evidence-based approaches to empower adults on their journey towards healthy aging.
Internet Basics for Seniors - (Formerly Tech Basics 101 for Seniors)
Sat, Jun 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Southfields Village Branch - Think Tank
Technology can be overwhelming, but we're here to help. This beginner class focuses on basic concepts and skills you need to use any technology successfully.
Sing Yourself Healthy for Seniors - Caledon East branch
Mon, Jun 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
CCEC
Discover the joy and health benefits of singing in this lively, interactive session designed especially for Seniors. No musical experience? No problem Just bring your voice and your enthusiasm.
English Conversation Circle
Mon, Jun 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Southfields Village Branch - Think Tank
Join us for an in-person English Conversation Circle in partnership with Caledon Community Services.
Register
Grand Reveal of Outdoor Art Installation
Mon, Jun 16, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Southfields Village Branch
The Grand Reveal of outdoor art installation in the Reading Garden of Caledon Public Library’s Southfields Village Branch by local artist, Robyn Gram-Barclay.
Library Board Meeting
Mon, Jun 16, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Southfields Village Branch
Caledon Public Library Board Meeting
Drop In Lego Build - for Kids
Tue, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Caledon Village Branch
Drop in for some LEGO building fun!
Drop In Lego Build - for Kids
Tue, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Inglewood Branch
Drop in for some LEGO building fun!
Drop In Lego Build - for Kids
Tue, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Alton Branch
Drop in for some LEGO building fun!
Writers' Ink
Tue, Jun 17, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Caledon East Branch
This program provides a venue to support aspiring writers of all levels from beginners to experienced
Let Go My LEGO Club for Teens & Adults
Wed, Jun 18, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Albion Bolton Branch - Meeting Room A
Join us monthly for our teen and adult LEGO club. Challenge yourself with one of our kits or create a masterpiece from scratch and display your builds each month.
Knit and Knatter
Wed, Jun 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Albion Bolton Branch
This adult program is dedicated to providing space for fellow needlers to come together, share tips, discuss projects and enjoy the company of those that share the love of yarn.
Knit and Knatter
Wed, Jun 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Alton Branch
This adult program is dedicated to providing space for fellow needlers to come together, share tips, discuss projects and enjoy the company of those that share the love of yarn.
Artful Toddlers
Thu, Jun 19, 10:30am - 11:15am
Caledon East Branch
Unleash your toddler’s creativity and love for art at our new Artful Toddlers program!
CPL Makers: Maker Drop-In
Thu, Jun 19, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Southfields Village Branch - Think Tank
Join us Thursdays in Southfields Village for our Maker Drop-in!
Knit and Knatter
Thu, Jun 19, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Caledon Village Branch - The Village Square
This adult program is dedicated to providing space for fellow needlers to come together, share tips, discuss projects and enjoy the company of those that share the love of yarn.
Travel Talk with Author, Adventurer & Artist Allen Smutylo - No Passport Required
Thu, Jun 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
CCEC - Community Room
Travel to some of the most remote places in the world, from the Arctic to Patagonia, with Allen Smutylo. No passport required.
Music Fun for Kids with Julia's Place Music Therapy Centre
Thu, Jun 19, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Caledon East Branch
Join us for a fun, high energy specialized music program. Participants will have the opportunity to play a variety of instruments! No music experience required! Runs weekly.
Book Clubs for Adults
Thu, Jun 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Caledon East Branch
CPL's book clubs are not run by library staff but are group-facilitated, with staff on hand to assist. Books are selected and provided by CPL, and rotate between our locations.  
Healthy Aging Series for Seniors with Dr. Shilpi Gupta - Protecting your Brain: Dementia Awareness and Prevention
Fri, Jun 20, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Albion Bolton Branch
This series explores a different topic each week using research and evidence-based approaches to empower adults on their journey towards healthy aging.
Afternoon Film Club
Fri, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albion Bolton Branch - Meeting Room A
Join us for a fun afternoon of film and discussion with screenings of titles from our Kanopy Collection.
Math in Drag with Social Media Star Kyne!
Sat, Jun 21, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Southfields Village Community Centre - Hub Room
What do math and drag have in common? At first glance, not much, but Kyne Santos is here to show you otherwise!
English Conversation Circle
Mon, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Southfields Village Branch - Think Tank
Join us for an in-person English Conversation Circle in partnership with Caledon Community Services.
Register
Library Living
Mon, Jun 23, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Albion Bolton Branch - Meeting Room A
In partnership with Brampton Caledon Community Living, a free monthly program designed specifically for adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
Paint Yourself Happy for Teens and Adults - with artist Michele Johnston.
Mon, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Albion Bolton Branch - Meeting Room A
Paint Yourself Happy, with artist Michele Johnston. Follow along and create a step-by-step painting.
This event is full
Book Clubs for Adults
Mon, Jun 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Southfields Village Branch
CPL's book clubs are not run by library staff but are group-facilitated, with staff on hand to assist. Books are selected and provided by CPL, and rotate between our locations.  
CPL Makers: Maker Drop-In
Tue, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Caledon East Branch
Join us Tuesdays in Caledon East for our Maker Drop-in!
Drop In Lego Build - for Kids
Tue, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Caledon Village Branch
Drop in for some LEGO building fun!
Drop In Lego Build - for Kids
Tue, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Inglewood Branch
Drop in for some LEGO building fun!
Drop In Lego Build - for Kids
Tue, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Alton Branch
Drop in for some LEGO building fun!
Book Clubs for Adults
Tue, Jun 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Inglewood Branch
CPL's book clubs are not run by library staff but are group-facilitated, with staff on hand to assist. Books are selected and provided by CPL, and rotate between our locations.  
Knit and Knatter
Wed, Jun 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Albion Bolton Branch
This adult program is dedicated to providing space for fellow needlers to come together, share tips, discuss projects and enjoy the company of those that share the love of yarn.
Knit and Knatter
Wed, Jun 25, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Alton Branch
This adult program is dedicated to providing space for fellow needlers to come together, share tips, discuss projects and enjoy the company of those that share the love of yarn.
CPL Makers: Glowforge Plant Stakes
Thu, Jun 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Margaret Dunn Valleywood Branch - Laser Cutter: Glowforge Plus - Collaboration Studio
Join us as we learn to navigate the Glowforge laser to design and cut plant stakes.  
This event is full
Music Fun for Kids with Julia's Place Music Therapy Centre
Thu, Jun 26, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Caledon East Branch
Join us for a fun, high energy specialized music program. Participants will have the opportunity to play a variety of instruments! No music experience required! Runs weekly.
Knit and Knatter
Thu, Jun 26, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Caledon Village Branch - The Village Square
This adult program is dedicated to providing space for fellow needlers to come together, share tips, discuss projects and enjoy the company of those that share the love of yarn.
Writers' Ink
Thu, Jun 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Albion Bolton Branch - Spark Zone
This program provides a venue to support aspiring writers of all levels from beginners to experienced
Healthy Aging Series for Seniors with Dr. Shilpi Gupta - Protecting your Brain: Dementia Awareness and Prevention
Fri, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Albion Bolton Branch
This series explores a different topic each week using research and evidence-based approaches to empower adults on their journey towards healthy aging.
Zentangle Workshop 101 for Seniors
Fri, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albion Bolton Branch - Meeting Room A
This 2-hour class is where your Zentangle journey begins.
This event is full
CPL Makers: Cricut Shadowboxes
Sat, Jun 28, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Caledon East Branch - Cricut (R) Station - Creativity Studio
Join us to create a beautiful, dimensional piece of art using our Cricut machines and an array of cardstock.
This event is full
The Brave Canoe Presents: - Dewe’igaans! Little Drum!
Sat, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Southfields Village Branch - Learning Lounge
Join The Brave Canoe as they incorporate Indigenous Hand drums and teachings into a movement-themed workshop.
This event is full
Internet Basics for Seniors - (Formerly Tech Basics 101 for Seniors)
Sat, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Caledon East Branch - Meet
Technology can be overwhelming, but we're here to help. This beginner class focuses on basic concepts and skills you need to use any technology successfully.
The Brave Canoe Presents: - Dewe’igaans! Little Drum!
Sat, Jun 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Southfields Village Branch - Learning Lounge
Join The Brave Canoe as they incorporate Indigenous Hand drums and teachings into a movement-themed workshop.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 02, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Caledon East Branch
Stories are best shared with family and friends, so be sure to join us for this 45 minute story time that’s fun for everyone.
Writers' Ink
Wed, Jul 02, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Alton Community Room
This program provides a venue to support aspiring writers of all levels from beginners to experienced
Knit and Knatter
Wed, Jul 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Albion Bolton Branch
This adult program is dedicated to providing space for fellow needlers to come together, share tips, discuss projects and enjoy the company of those that share the love of yarn.
Knit and Knatter
Wed, Jul 02, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Alton Branch
This adult program is dedicated to providing space for fellow needlers to come together, share tips, discuss projects and enjoy the company of those that share the love of yarn.
Family Story Time
Thu, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:15am
Albion Bolton Branch
Stories are best shared with family and friends, so be sure to join us for this 45 minute story time that’s fun for everyone.
Minecraft Block Party
Thu, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Southfields Village Branch - Learning Lounge
Tired of mining your own business? Grab your pickaxe and join us for a Minecraft Block Party where we’ll be crafting, building, and exploring the world of Minecraft!
CPL Makers: Cricut 101 Drop-In
Thu, Jul 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Margaret Dunn Valleywood Branch - Cricut (R) Station - Collaboration Studio
Are you interested in learning the basics of using on of our Cricuts? Drop-in for one of our demos, no registration required.
Knit and Knatter
Thu, Jul 03, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Caledon Village Branch - The Village Square
This adult program is dedicated to providing space for fellow needlers to come together, share tips, discuss projects and enjoy the company of those that share the love of yarn.
Family Story Time
Fri, Jul 04, 10:30am - 11:15am
Southfields Village Branch
Stories are best shared with family and friends, so be sure to join us for this 45 minute story time that’s fun for everyone.
Teen Summer Gaming Lounge
Fri, Jul 04, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Albion Bolton Branch - Spark Zone
Get your friends together and join us on Friday afternoons throughout the summer in our Teen Gaming Lounge. Chill out with games, snacks, SWITCH, music and more! *ALLERGY ALERT*
Healthy Aging Series for Seniors with Dr. Shilpi Gupta - Protecting your Brain: Dementia Awareness and Prevention
Fri, Jul 04, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Albion Bolton Branch
This series explores a different topic each week using research and evidence-based approaches to empower adults on their journey towards healthy aging.
Family Story Time
Sat, Jul 05, 10:30am - 11:15am
Southfields Village Branch
Stories are best shared with family and friends, so be sure to join us for this 45 minute story time that’s fun for everyone.
Family Story Time
Sat, Jul 05, 10:30am - 11:15am
Caledon East Branch
Stories are best shared with family and friends, so be sure to join us for this 45 minute story time that’s fun for everyone.
Mad Science presents Spin, Pop, Boom
Sat, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Albion Bolton Branch
Mad Science is a fast paced, high energy and extremely interactive science show. Children will be dazzled by 5-7 different experiments and will walk away wanting more!
Artful Toddler: Summer Edition
Mon, Jul 07, 10:00am - 10:45am
Albion Bolton Branch
Unleash your toddler’s creativity and love for art at our Artful Toddlers program! Dress for mess! No registration required.
Super Smash Bros Game On!
Mon, Jul 07, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Caledon East Branch
Are you the Smashbros GOAT? Prove It! Take on your friends at our Super Smash Bros event. Players are welcome to bring their own Switch controllers.
Registration opens Saturday, June 14 2025 at 10:00am
Teen Melted Crayon Jewelry
Mon, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Caledon East Branch
Experience upcycle crafting. This wonderfully fun and simple craft creates beautiful unique pendants and earings from used crayons. Prepare to be amazed.
Registration opens Saturday, June 14 2025 at 10:00am
Chococraft: Create your own chocolate bar
Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Alton Branch
Fun starts when you create your own brand of chocolate bar and design your wrapper in this DIY workshop. *ALLERGY ALERT*
Registration opens Saturday, June 14 2025 at 10:00am
Book Clubs for Adults
Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Alton Branch
CPL's book clubs are not run by library staff but are group-facilitated, with staff on hand to assist. Books are selected and provided by CPL, and rotate between our locations.  
Around the World Kids Club
Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Albion Bolton Branch
Come out to our summer weekly drop-in club featuring countries around the world with fun-tastic STEM crafts, games, challenges and Maker activities.
CPL Makers: Invisible Trellis (Glowforge + Inkscape)
Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Caledon East Branch - Laser Cutter: Glowforge Plus - Creativity Studio
Join us as we create small trellises from clear acrylic!
Registration opens Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 10:00am
Queer Village Book Club
Tue, Jul 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Alton Branch
Queer Village Book Club is geared towards 2SLGBTQIA+ people who want to meet in safe spaces where everyone is welcome.
Around the World Kids Club
Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Inglewood Branch
Come out to our summer weekly drop-in club featuring countries around the world with fun-tastic STEM crafts, games and challenges.
Artful Toddler: Summer Edition
Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 10:45am
Southfields Village Branch - Learning Lounge
Unleash your toddler’s creativity and love for art at our Artful Toddlers program! Dress for mess! No registration required.
CPL Makers: Cricut Baseball Cap
Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Caledon East Branch - Cricut (R) Station - Creativity Studio
Join fellow makers in personalizing a baseball cap with graphics or text using heat transfer vinyl on the Cricut cutting machine.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 10:00am
Around the World Kids Club
Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Caledon East Branch
Come out to our summer weekly drop-in club featuring countries around the world with fun-tastic STEM crafts, games, challenges and Maker activities.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 09, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Caledon East Branch
Stories are best shared with family and friends, so be sure to join us for this 45 minute story time that’s fun for everyone.
CPL Makers: Introduction to Glowforge
Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Caledon East Branch - Laser Cutter: Glowforge Plus - Creativity Studio
Join us in learning how to navigate the Glowforge laser software.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 10:00am
Knit and Knatter
Wed, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Albion Bolton Branch
This adult program is dedicated to providing space for fellow needlers to come together, share tips, discuss projects and enjoy the company of those that share the love of yarn.
Knit and Knatter
Wed, Jul 09, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Alton Branch
This adult program is dedicated to providing space for fellow needlers to come together, share tips, discuss projects and enjoy the company of those that share the love of yarn.
Around the World Kids Club
Thu, Jul 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Alton Branch
Come out to our summer weekly drop-in club featuring countries around the world with fun-tastic STEM crafts, games and challenges.
Family Story Time
Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:15am
Albion Bolton Branch
Stories are best shared with family and friends, so be sure to join us for this 45 minute story time that’s fun for everyone.
Foam Party Fun
Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Caledon Village Branch
Bubbles and music galore -- it's a fun FOAM party, perfect for children 10 and under. EVERYONE must register.
Registration opens Saturday, June 14 2025 at 10:00am
Book Clubs for Adults
Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Albion Bolton Branch
CPL's book clubs are not run by library staff but are group-facilitated, with staff on hand to assist. Books are selected and provided by CPL, and rotate between our locations.  
CPL Makers: 3D Design for Tweens
Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Caledon East Branch - 3D Printer Station: Ultimaker 3S & 3D Scanner – Creativity Studio
Get closer to making your creative visions a reality by leveling up your 3D design skills.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 10:00am
Gotta Trade Them All! Pokemon Cards Afternoon
Thu, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albion Bolton Branch
Whether you are new to Trading Card Games or have been trading, collecting and playing for a while, come out to learn, play, or trade TCG's like Pokemon!
Around the World Kids Club
Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Southfields Village Branch - Learning Lounge
Come out to our weekly drop-in club featuring countries around the world with fun-tastic STEM crafts, games, challenges and MAKER activities.
CPL Makers: Learn to Sew a Water Bottle Holder
Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Margaret Dunn Valleywood Branch
Join us as we learn how to sew a fabric water bottle holder using one of our sewing machines.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 10:00am
Coffee and Crafting Club for Teens and Adults - Tie-Dye Tote Bags
Thu, Jul 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Southfields Village Branch - Learning Lounge
Join us each month for a different craft! For teens 16+ and older. Coffee and tea will be provided. *ALLERGY ALERT* This month we are creating Tie-Dye Tote Bags
Registration opens Saturday, June 14 2025 at 10:00am
Knit and Knatter
Thu, Jul 10, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Caledon Village Branch - The Village Square
This adult program is dedicated to providing space for fellow needlers to come together, share tips, discuss projects and enjoy the company of those that share the love of yarn.
Artful Toddler: Summer Edition
Fri, Jul 11, 10:00am - 10:45am
Caledon East Branch
Unleash your toddler’s creativity and love for art at our Artful Toddlers program! Dress for mess! No registration required.
Around the World Kids Club
Fri, Jul 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Caledon Village Branch
Come out to our summer weekly drop-in club featuring countries around the world with fun-tastic STEM crafts, games and challenges.
Book Clubs for Adults
Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Caledon Village Branch
CPL's book clubs are not run by library staff but are group-facilitated, with staff on hand to assist. Books are selected and provided by CPL, and rotate between our locations.  
Family Story Time
Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:15am
Southfields Village Branch
Stories are best shared with family and friends, so be sure to join us for this 45 minute story time that’s fun for everyone.
Teen Summer Gaming Lounge
Fri, Jul 11, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Albion Bolton Branch - Spark Zone
Get your friends together and join us on Friday afternoons throughout the summer in our Teen Gaming Lounge. Chill out with games, snacks, SWITCH, music and more! *ALLERGY ALERT*
Tie-dye Fun for Teens
Fri, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southfields Village Branch - Learning Lounge
Learn the amazing technique of tie-dying, creating colourful patterns and far-out designs on fabric.
Registration opens Saturday, June 14 2025 at 10:00am
CPL Makers: Teen Maker Kit
Sat, Jul 12, All day
All branches
Grab a kit and get creative with these hands on maker activities.
Family Story Time
Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:15am
Southfields Village Branch
Stories are best shared with family and friends, so be sure to join us for this 45 minute story time that’s fun for everyone.
Family Story Time
Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:15am
Caledon East Branch
Stories are best shared with family and friends, so be sure to join us for this 45 minute story time that’s fun for everyone.
CPL Makers: Hand Embroidery Keychains
Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Caledon East Branch
Join us to create a handmade keychain with hand embroidered details.  
Registration opens Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 10:00am
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