"Children" Programs Across the City
(5 years and under)
Some storytimes require pre-registrations.
Check the program listings for details.
Upcoming Programs
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Toddler Time
2:00 PM to 2:30 PM
Stories, songs and rhymes for toddlers ages 19 months to 3 years with their parents or caregivers.
Drop-in. No registration required. Families are welcome to stay and play after the program.
If you or your child lives with a disability, and requires an accessibility accommodation to participate in this program, please contact Accessibility Services by email, accessibleservices@tpl.ca, or voicemail, 416-393-7099, to make a request. Please contact us at
least three weeks in advance.
EarlyON Play and Learn
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Join Macaulay Centres for Children and EarlyON Child and Family Centre for songs, rhymes, stories, gross and fine, motor activities and many more with their parent or caregiver.
For children from birth to 6 years old.
Walk-ins are welcome but space is limited.
For more information about this program or any accessibility needs, please email Trelisa at tedwards@macaulaycentres.org or call at (416) 645- 7575 EXT. 6.
This program will be held downstairs in the Program Room.
Toddler Time
11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Stories & rhymes for children from 19 months to 3 years with their parents or caregivers.
Drop-in. No registration required.
If your child lives with a disability, and requires an accessibility accommodation to participate in this program, please contact Accessibility Services by email accessibleservices@tpl.ca, or voicemail, 416-393-7099, to make a request. Please contact us at least three weeks in advance.
EarlyON Circle Time
1:00 PM to 3:30 PM
A program for children aged 0 to 6 and their caregivers!
In partnership with the York West EarlyON Child and Family Centre, our program offers a range of activities including stories, songs, rhymes, and more, providing plenty of opportunities for children to learn and develop new skills in an enjoyable environment. Drop-in only. No registration required.
EarlyOn Child and Family Program
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Early ON Child & Family program enhances parents, and caregivers? parenting skills in stages of child development, nutritional needs, health and safety and family communication. They also afford the children an opportunity to play and learn in a safe and nurturing environment. Geared towards parents and caregivers with children between the ages of 0 ? 6
This kindergarten readiness program has proven to be successful in providing a much smoother integration process into school.
Parachute Play Time
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Sing, move and play with our giant parachute!
Ages 2-5
Drop-in
Lower Level, Children's Department
If your child lives with a disability, and requires an accessibility accommodation to participate in this program, please contact Accessibility Services at accessibleservices@tpl.ca or phone 416-393-7099. Please contact us at least three weeks in advance.
Toddler Time
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Stories, rhymes and songs for children ages 19 to 35 months and their caregivers.
2nd Floor Program Room.
*Please register in-person at the branch or by calling, 416-393-7727.
Registration begins Monday, February 3.
If your child lives with a disability, and requires an accessibility accommodation to participate in this program, please contact Accessibility Services by email, accessibleservices@tpl.ca, or voicemail, 416-393-7099, to make a request. Please contact us at least three weeks in advance.
Knitting Club
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Learn to knit at the Black Creek Library. Needles and yarn will be provided for class use. Know how to knit? Bring your projects to work on with the group.
No registration required.