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STEAM Play

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2025-03-29 14:00:00 2025-03-29 15:00:00 America/New_York STEAM Play Drop-by the library to explore toys, tech, games, and crafts that support STEAM learning. Ages 5-8 Sixteen Mile Branch -

Saturday, March 29
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-29 14:00:00 2025-03-29 15:00:00 America/New_York STEAM Play Drop-by the library to explore toys, tech, games, and crafts that support STEAM learning. Ages 5-8 Sixteen Mile Branch -

Sixteen Mile Branch

Drop-by the library to explore toys, tech, games, and crafts that support STEAM learning. Ages 5-8

Please review the guidelines and frequently asked questions on our Program FAQ

This is a drop-in program. Caregivers must remain at the library at all times. Space is limited.

AGE GROUP: | School Age (5-8) |

EVENT TYPE: | Maker & Technology | Kids & Family |

TAGS: | Technology | STEM | STEAM | Science | School Aged | Math | Engineering | Arts |

Sixteen Mile Branch

Hours

About the branch

Located inside the expanded Sixteen Mile Sports Complex, the new 18,000+ square foot branch features a Children's Area, Discovery Zone, Community Living Room, second‑floor Mezzanine, Digital Media Studio and Sound Studio, and multiple work and study spots including the Laptop Bar and dedicated Quiet Study Room. Explore the wide range of materials and resources, including a large, brand-new print and digital collection, an expanded Library of Things, public access computers, and free Wi-Fi.

Upcoming events

Family Storytime

Fri, Jun 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Program Room

Fri, Jun 19, 11:00am - 11:30am

Tales & Tunes - with Oakville Parent-Child Centre

Fri, Jun 19, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Program Room

STEAM Tween Lab

Fri, Jun 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Program Room

Family Storytime

Sat, Jun 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Program Room

Sat, Jun 20, 11:00am - 11:30am

STEAM Play - Variety Hour

Sat, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Program Room

Family Storytime

Sun, Jun 21, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Program Room

Sun, Jun 21, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Family Storytime

Mon, Jun 22, 10:30am - 11:00am

Program Room

Mon, Jun 22, 11:00am - 11:30am

Program Room

STEAM Tween Lab

Mon, Jun 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Program Room

Preschool Discovery Lab

Tue, Jun 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Program Room

Tales & Tunes - with Oakville Parent-Child Centre

Tue, Jun 23, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Program Room

Tue, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Program Room

An Evening in the Stacks - Book Talks, Literary Games, and Snacks!

Tue, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Community Living Room

Family Storytime

Wed, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

Program Room

Wed, Jun 24, 11:00am - 11:30am

Wed, Jun 24, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Program Room

Wed, Jun 24, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

STEAM Tween Lab

Wed, Jun 24, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Program Room

Countdown to Kindergarten

Thu, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Program Room

Reading Wonders

Thu, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Program Room

Adult Book Club - Finding Flora by Elinor Florence

Thu, Jun 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Program Room

Family Storytime

Fri, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Program Room

Fri, Jun 26, 11:00am - 11:30am

Tales & Tunes - with Oakville Parent-Child Centre

Fri, Jun 26, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Program Room

Share Your Pride! 🌈

Fri, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Family Storytime

Sat, Jun 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Program Room

Sat, Jun 27, 11:00am - 11:30am

Summer Reading Club Kickoff

Sat, Jun 27, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Family Storytime

Sun, Jun 28, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Program Room

Sun, Jun 28, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Family Storytime

Mon, Jun 29, 10:30am - 11:00am

Program Room

Mon, Jun 29, 11:00am - 11:30am

Program Room

Mon, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Program Room

STEAM Tween Lab

Mon, Jun 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Program Room

Mon, Jun 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Program Room

Tales & Tunes - with Oakville Parent-Child Centre

Tue, Jun 30, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Program Room

Tue, Jun 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Program Room

Thu, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Program Room

Family Storytime

Fri, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

Program Room

Fri, Jul 03, 11:00am - 11:30am

Tales & Tunes - with Oakville Parent-Child Centre

Fri, Jul 03, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Program Room

Family Storytime

Sat, Jul 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

Program Room

Sat, Jul 04, 11:00am - 11:30am

Sat, Jul 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Program Room

Family Storytime

Sun, Jul 05, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Program Room

Sun, Jul 05, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Family Storytime

Mon, Jul 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Program Room

Mon, Jul 06, 11:00am - 11:30am

Rescheduled

Girls Leading in STEAM - Presented by BioEndeavor

Mon, Jul 06, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

New date Monday, July 06, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Girls Leading in STEAM - Presented by BioEndeavor

Mon, Jul 06, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Program Room

Tales & Tunes - with Oakville Parent-Child Centre

Tue, Jul 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Program Room

Tue, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Program Room

Family Storytime

Tue, Jul 07, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Program Room

Family Storytime

Wed, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Program Room

Wed, Jul 08, 11:00am - 11:30am

Thu, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Program Room

Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Program Room

Fire Safety Storytime - with visit from a Fire Truck!

Fri, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Program Room

Tales & Tunes - with Oakville Parent-Child Centre

Fri, Jul 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Program Room

Family Storytime

Sat, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:00am

Program Room

Sat, Jul 11, 11:00am - 11:30am

Sat, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Program Room

Family Storytime

Sun, Jul 12, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Program Room

Sun, Jul 12, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Family Storytime

Mon, Jul 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Program Room

Mon, Jul 13, 11:00am - 11:30am

Rescheduled

Girls Leading in STEAM - Presented by BioEndeavor

Mon, Jul 13, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

New date Monday, July 13, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Girls Leading in STEAM - Presented by BioEndeavor

Mon, Jul 13, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Program Room

Tales & Tunes - with Oakville Parent-Child Centre

Tue, Jul 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Program Room

Reading Wonders

Tue, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Program Room

Family Storytime

Tue, Jul 14, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Program Room

A Splash of Magic - with Owen Anderson

Wed, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Program Room

Thu, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Program Room

Family Storytime

Fri, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Program Room

Fri, Jul 17, 11:00am - 11:30am

Tales & Tunes - with Oakville Parent-Child Centre

Fri, Jul 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Program Room

Family Storytime

Sat, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Program Room

Sat, Jul 18, 11:00am - 11:30am

Sat, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Program Room

Family Storytime

Sun, Jul 19, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Program Room

Sun, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 3:30pm