"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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Pyjama Time
6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Wear your PJs for this evening program of stories, songs, and rhymes!
For children, birth to 5 years,
and their parents or caregivers.
1st Floor, Story Room
Drop-in, no registration required
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.
Dawes Road Open House
1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Please join us for a community open house!
Toronto Public Library is excited to announce that a major reconstruction project has launched at Dawes Road branch.
The entire branch will be reconstructed at its current location, featuring Indigenous-led design, and expanded to include a Community Hub run by the City of Toronto. All public spaces will be revitalized to ensure that they meet the needs of our vibrant community.
Your feedback is important to us! We hope you can join us to share your thoughts and find out more about the project.
Toddler Time
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Stories, songs and rhymes for toddlers ages 19-36 months and their parents or caregivers.
Drop-in. No registration required.
First Floor, Story Room
Baby Time
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Bouncing and tickling rhymes, songs, and stories for babies birth to 18 months with their parents or caregivers.
Drop-in. No registration required.
EarlyON Family Resource Program
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
In partnership with EarlyON Child and Family Centre of Regent Park Community Health Centre, the Parliament St. Branch will be hosting a series of family resource program where parents and caregivers will receive quality resource referrals, circle time for the young ones, and nutritious snacks. Come and meet other parents, and let your children socialize with each other! Suitable for families with children birth to six years old.
Drop-in.
Baby and Toddler Time
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Bouncing and tickling rhymes, songs and stories for babies and toddlers from birth to 3 years with their parents and caregivers. Drop-in.
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.
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.
June 10th will feature a Drag Storytime with Dank Sinatra as part of our Pride Month programming!
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 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.