Featured Events
9:30 AM | L.R. Wilson Heritage Research Archives 286 King St.
St. John Ambulance Babysitting Basics
Saturday, May 16, 2026.
9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Babysitting is a job with significant responsibility, and the Babysitting Course helps prospective babysitters learn the skills they need. This course is for youth aged 11 to 15 years old. It teaches the new babysitter the necessary skills to provide care to children in a variety of situations. The course emphasizes safety rules, responding to emergencies, and developing leadership skills.
Held at L.R. Wilson Heritage Research Archives.
Pre-registration required.
$75.00 (cash or cheque made out to St. John Ambulance – Niagara Region)
Ages 11 to 15 (must be 11 years of age by program date)
9:45 AM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Story Time with Shelly
Saturdays
May & June, 2026.
9:45 to 10:45 a.m.
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.
10:15 AM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Baby Time
Tuesdays
May 12, 19 & 26, 2026.
June 2, 9 & 16, 2026.
10:15 a.m. to 10:45 am.
Meet new friends, sing songs, and enjoy stories with the your little one during this 6-week baby time program.
For ages zero to two and their caregiver. Free.
Pre-registration required.
6:00 PM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Children's Chess Club
Tuesdays
April 14, 21 & 28, 2026.
May 5, 12 & 19, 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.
10:00 AM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program (OSDCP)
Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
The (OSDCP) is a free dental care program for low-income seniors (65+). Stop by to learn how to enroll.
For other dental assistance questions, call Valerie Wehlann from Bridges at 905-871-7621 ext. 2245.
Drop-in. Free.
3:00 PM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Kid's Craft Cart
Wednesdays
May & June, 2026.
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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.
10:15 AM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Baby Block Party
Thursdays
May & June, 2026.
10:15 to 11:00 a.m.
Come party at the library with soft sensory blocks, perfect for our youngest library users to explore and build.
For babies and toddlers ages zero to four and their caregiver. Free.
Drop-in.
12:00 PM | Port Colborne Public Library 310 King St.
Resume Refresh & Get SET with PC Works
Thursdays
May & June, 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.
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