Featured Events
7:00 PM | 160 Sugarloaf Street, Port Colborne, ON L3K 2N7
Join us for a FREE Community Concert at the H.H. Knoll Lakeview Park Bandshell. The evening will feature popcorn from Lakehouse Décor and More and kite flyers. Shows begin at 7 p.m. Admission is free with a non-perishable donation to Port Cares.
10:30 AM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Sail Through Stories
Saturdays
July 5, 12, 19 & 26, 2025.
August 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, 2025.
10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Meet Shelly in the Children’s Room for a fun, free, family time.
All ages. Drop-in.
Free.
9:30 AM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Bilingual Storywalk: Let’s Go / haw êkwa!
Monday, June 30 to Saturday, August 30, 2025.
In this celebration of skateboarding, family, and community, a young boy learns to skateboard.
For families. Drop-in. Free.
9:30 AM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Scavenger Hunts
Find all of the scavenger hunt items and win a small prize. This program runs in the Children's Room room every day with a new theme each week.
Drop-in. Free.
9:30 AM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Take and Makes
Pick up a free Take & Make craft kit each week this summer. Available while supplies last.
For all ages. Free.
- June 30: Paper Bag Beaver
- July 7: Popsicle Stick Jaguar
- July 14: Handprint Badger
- July 21: Popsicle Stick Tiger
- July 28: Paper Plate Turtle
- August 5: Fork-Painted Lion
- August 11: Egg Carton Penguin
- August 18: Mosaic Earth
- August 25: Clothespin Airplane
9:30 AM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Teen Programs
Visit the Teen Area each week for a fun craft or activity.
For ages 13 to 17.
Drop in. Free.
- June 30, 2025
- North America: 3D Beaver Craft
- July 7, 2025
- South America: Fluffy Llama Craft
- July 14, 2025
- Europe: Paper Nested Dolls
- July 21, 2025
- Asia: Origami Corner Bookmark
- July 28, 2025
- Australia & Oceania: Platypus
- August 5, 2025
- Africa: Beaded Lizard Keychain
- August 11, 2025
- Antarctica: Book Page Penguin
- August 18, 2025
- World: Roam Through Reading Scavenger Hunt
10:00 AM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Build Around the World
Mondays
June 30, 2025.
July 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2025.
August 11, 18 & 25, 2025.
10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Grab your passport and get ready to build your way around the world with LEGO as we visit a new place each week.
For ages five+. Drop-in. Free.
10:00 AM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Adventures Around the World - Crafts and Activities
Tuesdays and Thursdays
July 3 to August 21, 2025
10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Explore a different continent each wek with exciting crafts and activities.
For ages five+. Drop-in.
Free.
- July 3, 2025
- North America: Canadian Landscape
- July 8, 2025
- South America: Paper Plate Parrot
- July 10, 2025
- South America: Fluffy Llama
- July 15, 2025
- Europe: Whimsical Windmill
- July 17, 2025
- Europe: King’s Guard
- July 22, 2025
- Asia: Origami
- July 24, 2025
- Asia: Great Wall of China
- July 29, 2025
- Australia & Oceania: Frilled Neck Lizard
- July 31, 2025
- Australia & Oceania: Platypus
- August 5, 2025
- Africa: Jellyfish
- August 7, 2025
- Africa: African Sunset
- August 12, 2025
- Antarctica: Snowy Lanterns
- August 14, 2025
- Antarctica: Book Page Penguin
- August 19, 2025
- World: Roam through Reading Scavenger Hunt
- August 21, 2025
- World: Pack Your Suitcase
10:00 AM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Crafty Cabana
Wednesdays
July 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, 2025.
August 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2025.
10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Kick back and create at the Crafty Cabana.
For families. Drop-in. Free.