Calendar

March Break: DNA Extraction Lab

Friday, March 20, 2026.
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Put your science skills to the test and experiment with extracting DNA from fruit! 

Ages six+.
Pre-registration required. Free.

CVITP Program - Income Tax Clinics

Registration opens Monday, February 9 at 9:30 a.m. for the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP).

The CVITP is free tax clinic that assists individuals and families with a modest income and simple tax situation file their income tax. Clinics will run Saturday afternoons from February 28 to April 25th, 2026. 

Space is limited. Registration required.

Call the library at 905-834-6512 to register.

Story Time with Shelly

Saturdays
March 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2026.
April 4, 11, 18 & 25, 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.

March Break: Cardboard Tube Space Shuttle

March 16 to March 21, 2026. 
Monday, Tuesday & Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, Friday & Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 

An out of this world craft! Create your own cardboard tube space shuttle at our craft cart. 

All ages.
Drop-in. Free.

March Break: Clay Keychains

Friday, March 20 & Saturday, March 21, 2026. 
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 

Use a template to create your own geometric keychain or go rogue and make your own! 

Teens.
Drop-in. Free.

March Break: Music Makerspace

March 16 to March 21, 2026. 
Monday, Tuesday & Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, Friday & Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 

Our Music Makerspace includes a keyboard, digital drum set, ukuleles, a guitar, bells and shakers!

All ages.
Drop-in. Free.

March Break: Magician Chase Whims

Saturday, March 21, 2026.
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Join us for a magical adventure full of family fun and magic with the one and only Chase Whims!

Located at the L.R. Wilson Heritage Research Archives.

All ages.
Drop-in. Free.

The 2026 Top Hat Ceremony will be held on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at Lock 8 Gateway Park. Starting with a pancake breakfast from the Port Colborne Fair Trade Committee at 8 a.m. and followed by the ceremony at 9 a.m.

Join the City of Port Colbrone for the rescheudled annual Polar Plunge. For more informtation on the event or to support Plungers, visig the Port Coolborne page here.

The polar plunge takes place at H.H. Knoll Lakeview Park boat launch (160 Sugarloaf Street).

* Please note this is the rescheduled date.