Featured Events
6:00 PM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Children's Chess Club
Tuesdays
September 15, 22 & 29, 2026.
October 6, 13 & 20, 2026.
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Mr. Edwards will be returning to the library to host 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.
10:00 AM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
EarlyON - Baby Massage
Thursdays, October 8, 15 & 29, 2026.
Thursday, November 5, 2026.
10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
EarlyOn staff will support and guide parents of young babies in this 4-week program. Baby massage is a way to gently nurture and bond with your baby. Parents will learn massage strokes, the benefits of massage including improving digestion, sleep, helping your baby to relax and ways to support infant development.
Limited spots are available.
Register online using your EarlyON account.
12:00 PM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Resume Refresh & Get SET with PC Works
Thursdays
September & October, 2026.
12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Need tech and/or job-seeking assistance? Get SET (skills, education, training) with PC Works. Ask questions about email, apps, virtual interviews, and more. Bring in a paper or digital copy of your resume and get tips on how to refresh it and optimize your skills to match your employment goals.
Drop-in. Free.
2:00 PM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Yarn and Yack
Thursdays
January 8 to December 17, 2026.
Join us for a weekly social knitting/crocheting/cross-stitching/embroidery and conversation group.
Free. Drop-in.
6:30 PM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Read It Forward Book Club
Read It Forward is an opportunity for book lovers to discuss favourite titles and get new book recommendations, with a new theme each month.
- September: Book Club
- October: Cozy Mysteries
- November: Time Travel
- December: Holiday Classics
Come ready to discuss the books you've read, and discover new authors, titles, and genres.
Pre-register. Free.
7:00 AM | 66 charlotte Street
The Downtown BIA Port Colborne Farmers Market has returned for the 2026 season and is featuring 50+ vendors from the region who specialize in Fresh produce, Prepared food, meats and Cheese as well as artisan vendors with Baked goods, flowers and more. Visit the Port Colborne Farmers Market every Friday from 7AM to 12PM.
10:30 AM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Story Time with Shelly
Saturdays in September & October
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Meet us in the Children's Room for fun, free, family story time.
All ages.
Drop-in. Free.
11:30 AM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
PFLAG Niagara
Saturdays
September 12, 2026.
October 10, 2026.
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
In communities across the country, the pflag Canada network provides peer support, education and advocacy for a Canada that affirms, respects, and values all sexualities, genders, and gender expressions. Volunteers from PFLAG Niagara will be on hand to answer questions and share resources and information – stop by and say, “Hello”!
Drop-in. Free.
9:30 AM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Spooky Story Contest for Kids
Tuesday, September 8 to Saturday, October 17, 2026.
Submit an original "Spooky Story" to the library for a chance to win!
Visit the library to pick up a paper form, or submit online: Spooky Story Contest Submission Form.
Submissions are due: Saturday, October 17 at 5:00 p.m.
Winning stories will be shared at our "Spooky Story" program on Thursday, October 29 at 6:00 p.m.
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