Featured Events
9:45 AM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Story Time with Shelly
Saturdays
January 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31, 2026.
February 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2026.
9:45 to 10:45 a.m.
New time! Meet us in the Children’s Room for a fun, free, family story time.
All ages.
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.
1:30 PM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Documentary Films
Bring a friend or two and join us for an afternoon of film-watching. Enjoy a lively discussion. Presented the last Monday of the month, January to December, 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
2026 Season
Monday, January 26, 2026.
1:30 to 3:00 p.m.
Join us for a screening and discussion of a documentary film:
- Junior (2008, 96 min.)
- An in-depth look at our national sport, hockey. Taking in an entire season of the Baie-Comeau Drakkar, this film reveals the lives of players and managers of the Qubec Major Junior Hockey League Team.
Pre-registration is required. Free.
Contact the library for more information: 905-834-6512.
6:00 PM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Adult Chess Club
Mondays
January 19 & 26, 2026.
February 2, 9 & 23, 2026.
March 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, 2026.
Mr. Edwards will be returning to the library for 10 weeks to facilitate an adult chess club. The club is open to adults of all experience levels, including those interested in learning how to play the game.
Pre-registration required. Free.
For ages 16+.
10:15 AM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Baby Time
Tuesdays
January 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2026.
February 3, 10, 17 & 24, 2026.
10:15 a.m. to 10:45 am.
Meet new friends, sing songs, and enjoy stories with the your one.
For ages zero to two and their caregiver. Free.
Pre-registration required.
3:30 PM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Histoire en français/ French Storytime
Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Join us for a Storytime in French with an Early Childhood Educator from the Centre de santé communautaire.
For children ages zero to six and their caregiver.
Drop-in. Free.
6:00 PM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Children's Chess Club
Tuesdays
January 20 & 27. 2026.
February 3, 10, 17 & 24, 2026.
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Mr. Edwards will be returning to the library for 6 weeks to facilitate a chess club for kids. The club is open to children of all experience levels, including those interested in learning how to play the game.
Pre-registration required. Free.
For ages 8 to 14.
3:00 PM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Kid's Craft Cart
Wednesdays
January 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2026.
February 4, 11, 18 & 25, 2026.
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The craft cart has been revamped for 2026. Now offering the option to explore new art and craft themes each month, while still having the option to do your own thing. We bring the craft supplies; you bring the creativity.
For families. Drop-in. Free.
12:00 PM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Resume Refresh with PC Works
Thursdays
January 8, 15, 22 & 29, 2026.
February 5, 12, 19 & 26, 2026.
12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Bring in a paper or digital copy of your resume and get tips on how to improve it. PC Works will help refresh and optimize your resume to highlight your skills to match your employment goals. Don't have a resume? PC Works can help get you started.
Drop-in. Free.