Free Classes

Build, imagine and play with LEGO. LEGO is provided for use in the Library. It is a free Hamilton Public Library program at Valley Park Branch, every Wednesday from December 2 to December 30, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Talk about community, culture and customs in a group setting. For English-as-a-second-language speakers. It is a free Hamilton Public Library program at Terryberry Branch, every Wednesday from December 2 to December 23, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

This week, the Hamilton Phil Duo performs live at the Lynden Branch . C elebrate the holiday season with the duo's favourite pieces. It is a free Hamilton Public Library program at Lynden Branch, on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

A discussion about a classic or contemporary short story. Short stories offer an excellent way to delve into various genres, authors and themes without the commitment of a full-length novel. It is a free Hamilton Public Library program at Dundas Branch, on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Use your imagination and discover what you can create with our Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts and Math (STREAM) kits and educational toys. It is a free Hamilton Public Library program at Barton Branch, every Wednesday from December 2 to December 16, 2026, 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. High school students ages 14-18 knit a scarf, hat, or mittens for people in need and earn volunteer hours. Supplies provided, though participants may bring their own. It is a free Hamilton Public Library program at Kenilworth Branch, every Wednesday from December 2 to December 23, 2026, 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Use your imagination and discover what you can create with our Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts and Math (STREAM) kits and educational toys. It is a free Hamilton Public Library program at Stoney Creek Branch, on Dec 2, Dec 4, Dec 9, Dec 11, Dec 16, Dec 18, Dec 23, Dec 30, 2026. Drop in, no registration needed.

Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Connect with other newcomers to discuss different topics in small groups. Facilitated by Newcomer Learning Centre Staff. It is a free Hamilton Public Library program at Hamilton Central Library, every Wednesday from December 2 to December 16, 2026, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM.

Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Work with trained volunteers to strengthen your math skills. Space is limited to first-come, first-served. It is a free Hamilton Public Library program at Turner Park Branch, on Dec 2, Dec 7, Dec 9, Dec 14, Dec 16, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM.

An opportunity for kids and their adults to play chess and build their skills. Ask Staff to borrow a board and pieces. It is a free Hamilton Public Library program at Mount Hope Branch, every Wednesday from December 2 to December 30, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Enjoy some casual Nintendo Switch gaming at this drop-in program. Bring your friends and meet fellow gamers for four-player action. It is a free Hamilton Public Library program at Kenilworth Branch, on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read. Discover stories, rhymes, music, finger plays and flannel boards at this interactive program. It is a free Hamilton Public Library program at Lynden Branch, every Wednesday from December 2 to December 23, 2026, 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Drop in, no registration needed.