Free Classes

Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Is your child in Grades 4-6 and would like to explore the world of Science? Session 4: Activity/Experiment, Balloon Powered Car (items used: balloons, coin wrappers, modeling clay etc). It is a free Markham Public Library program at Angus Glen Branch, on Thursday, December 3, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

Join us for a fun-filled session of Persian Songs and Stories. Help your child develop early literacy and language skills. It is a free Markham Public Library program at Thornhill Comm. Ctr. Branch, on Thursday, December 3, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Are you interested in creating 3D objects? Participants must bring their own laptop and mouse. It is a free Markham Public Library program at Cornell Branch, on Thursday, December 3, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

EarlyON Child and Family Centres (familydaycare.com) It is a free Markham Public Library program at Markham Village Branch, every Friday from December 4 to December 18, 2026, 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Discover the joy of creativity in Joy in Art , a lighthearted four-week art program for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or other related dementias and their caregivers , offered as part of the Alzheimer Society of York Region’s Active Living programs. It is a free Markham Public Library program at Angus Glen Branch, every Friday from December 4 to December 18, 2026, 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Knit or crochet the night away with friends every Wednesday night. Join us to share patterns, tips, and learn from one another, along with lots of chatting and laughter. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library, every Wednesday from December 2 to December 30, 2026, 6:30 PM to 7:45 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Join us at Thornhill Village to learn the art of weaving while improving your dexterity and enjoying great conversation with fellow community members. At each session, you’ll create a beautiful handmade piece to take home perfect to treasure or gift to someone special! It is a free Markham Public Library program at Thornhill Village Branch, on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

It is a free Markham Public Library program at Thornhill Comm. Ctr. Branch, on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

💰It's never too early to plan your retirement! Managing your finances to maximize your retirement years is the goal of retirement planning. It is a free Markham Public Library program at Thornhill Comm. Ctr. Branch, on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Bring your broken household items and work alongside volunteers from Halifax Repair Café to learn simple repair skills in a welcoming, community setting. Repair Cafés are free events focused on sharing knowledge, reducing waste, and helping everyday items last longer. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Keshen Goodman Public Library, on Sunday, December 20, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Explore the vibrant culture of India through Bollywood dance! This workshop introduces participants to the basics of Bollywood dancing, Indian music, rhythm, and expressive movement while encouraging cultural exchange, connection, and creativity. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Alderney Gate Public Library, on Sunday, December 20, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Are you an aspiring or experienced musician? Join our Sunday jam session. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Woodlawn Public Library, every Sunday from December 6 to December 20, 2026, 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.