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Lions and Tigers and Bears
All Ages
Tuesday, March 12
10:00am - 7:30pm
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Lions and Tigers and Bears
Crafts, games, books and more, about animals.
Preston - Children's Department
Preston
Children's DepartmentCrafts, games, books and more, about animals.
Become a pet owner or veterinarian for the day and an animal lover for life!
COST: Free
AGE GROUP: | Kids |
EVENT TYPE: | Programs + Workshops |
TAGS: | School Aged | March Break | Games | Crafts | Animals |
Preston
Phone: 519-653-3632
Hours
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We're closed Sunday June 21 due to Sunday summer closure
| Mon, Jun 15 | 10:00AM to 8:30PM |
| Tue, Jun 16 | 10:00AM to 8:30PM |
| Wed, Jun 17 | 10:00AM to 8:30PM |
| Thu, Jun 18 | 10:00AM to 8:30PM |
| Fri, Jun 19 | 10:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Sat, Jun 20 | 9:30AM to 5:30PM |
| Sun, Jun 21 | Closed |
| (Sunday summer closure) | |
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About the branch
The Preston location features a public library and Cambridge Art Galleries located in the heart of the Preston Towne Centre. Enjoy the fireplace in the winter and visit the community garden in the spring and summer. The Seed Library and Tool Library are specialized collections unique to the Preston location.
Cambridge Public Library supports and inspires its community to explore reading, the arts, innovation, and lifelong learning across five locations and online
Upcoming events
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Sun, Jun 21, All day
Multiple Locations
All Cambridge Public Library locations will be closed on Sundays starting May 17 through to and including September 6.
Mon, Jun 22, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
Mon, Jun 22, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Mon, Jun 22, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Mon, Jun 22, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Mon, Jun 22, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Find lasting and meaningful employment.
Mon, Jun 22, 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Magazine Lounge
Refuel and refocus with study space and snacks.
Mon, Jun 22, 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Mill - Learning Commons
Refuel and refocus with study space and snacks.
Mon, Jun 22, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Old Post Office - Riverview Room
Refuel and refocus with study space and snacks.
Mon, Jun 22, 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Hespeler - Study Area
Refuel and refocus with study space and snacks.
Mon, Jun 22, 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Preston - Main Floor
Refuel and refocus with study space and snacks.
Mon, Jun 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Large Print Area
Share your ideas and creations with fellow knitters.
Tue, Jun 23, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
Tue, Jun 23, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Tue, Jun 23, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Tue, Jun 23, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Tue, Jun 23, 9:30am - 5:35pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Are you new to Canada? We can help you settle in!
Tue, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Magazine Lounge
Refuel and refocus with study space and snacks.
Tue, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Mill - Learning Commons
Refuel and refocus with study space and snacks.
Tue, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Old Post Office - Riverview Room
Refuel and refocus with study space and snacks.
Tue, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Hespeler - Study Area
Refuel and refocus with study space and snacks.
Tue, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Preston - Main Floor
Refuel and refocus with study space and snacks.
Tue, Jun 23, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Studio
Enjoy singing, learning and making new friends while strumming on a ukulele with this casual group.
Cancelled
Tue, Jun 23, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square
Play the world's most popular board game with fellow chess enthusiasts.
Tue, Jun 23, 6:45pm - 8:00pm
Hespeler - Magazine Lounge
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Wed, Jun 24, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
Wed, Jun 24, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Wed, Jun 24, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Wed, Jun 24, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Wed, Jun 24, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Are you new to Canada? We can help you settle in!
Wed, Jun 24, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Old Post Office - Third Floor Classroom
Are you curious if your hearing has changed? Adults over 55 are welcome to receive a free, one-on-one hearing screening.
Wed, Jun 24, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hespeler - Lounge
Share your ideas and creations with fellow knitters.
Wed, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Take a walk into the historic past of Hespeler Village.
Wed, Jun 24, 4:45pm - 6:45pm
Preston
Members of the public are welcome to attend Cambridge Public Library Board meetings.
Wed, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Studio
Join SPECTRUM for a discussion and to meet other local gender-diverse folks.
Wed, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Clemens Mill - Creative Hub Classroom
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Wed, Jun 24, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Old Post Office - Reading Room
Join other fibre arts enthusiasts as you work on your own project in a social environment.
Thu, Jun 25, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
Thu, Jun 25, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Thu, Jun 25, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Thu, Jun 25, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Thu, Jun 25, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Are you new to Canada? We can help you settle in!
Thu, Jun 25, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Virtual - Zoom 3
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Thu, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Queen's Square - Glass Study Room
Langs Outreach Team supports people experiencing homelessness with primary care, substance use and addiction support, counseling, system navigation, and community resources.
Thu, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Old Post Office - Creative Studios
Enjoy performances from local musicians while taking the opportunity to showcase your talent on stage.
Cancelled
Thu, Jun 25, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hespeler
Enjoy singing, learning, and making new friends while strumming on a ukulele with this casual group.
Fri, Jun 26, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
Fri, Jun 26, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Fri, Jun 26, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Fri, Jun 26, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Fri, Jun 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Preston - Fireside Area
Love to discuss the nuances of a great book?
Cancelled
Fri, Jun 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Old Post Office
For avid travellers and lifelong learners.
Fri, Jun 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Clemens Mill Outside
Start the summer with an awesome foam party!
Fri, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Outside the Library - Main Entrance
Outside adventures on market afternoons.
Fri, Jun 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Mill - Learning Commons
Make your evening epic with Nerf blasters and friends. Complete a registration for each teen attending the program.
This event is full
Sat, Jun 27, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
Sat, Jun 27, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Sat, Jun 27, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Sat, Jun 27, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Sat, Jun 27, 10:00am - 11:15am
Preston - Children's Program Room
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Sat, Jun 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Old Post Office - Third Floor Classroom
Learn the steps to starting a project using the laser cutter in the Makerspace.
This event is full
Sat, Jun 27, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Preston - Children's Program Room
Fight through unexplored lands with a group of brave adventurers in an exciting one-shot D&D adventure.
This event is full
Sun, Jun 28, All day
Multiple Locations
All Cambridge Public Library locations will be closed on Sundays starting May 17 through to and including September 6.
Mon, Jun 29, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
Mon, Jun 29, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Mon, Jun 29, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Mon, Jun 29, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Mon, Jun 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Learn new songs and rhymes, share stories, and meet other parents and babies.
Mon, Jun 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Let's play!
Mon, Jun 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Get ready for kindergarten!
Mon, Jun 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Preston - Gallery
Get ready for kindergarten!
Mon, Jun 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Build confidence and make informed money choices with practical, judgment‑free, financial education.
Mon, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Clemens Mill - Creative Hub Classroom
Calling all gamers!
Mon, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Let your creativity run wild!
Mon, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Preston - Gallery
Channel your inner actor with drama games and activities!
Mon, Jun 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Large Print Area
Share your ideas and creations with fellow knitters.
Tue, Jun 30, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
Tue, Jun 30, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Tue, Jun 30, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Tue, Jun 30, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Tue, Jun 30, 9:30am - 5:35pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Are you new to Canada? We can help you settle in!
Tue, Jun 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Dance, sing, rhyme, and craft with your tot.
Tue, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
A high-energy dance party where we will move our bodies and create musical-themed crafts.
Tue, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Preston - Gallery
Stretch it out and get your body moving.
Tue, Jun 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Get ready for kindergarten!
Tue, Jun 30, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Explore the messy side of STEAM.
Tue, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Stories, songs, rhymes, and movement for the whole family!
Tue, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clemens Mill - Creative Hub Classroom
Kids practice their reading with a teenage buddy.
Tue, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Preston - Gallery
Recreate historical art with your own twist!
Tue, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Old Post Office - Children's Discovery Centre
Practice problem solving and team building as we create amazing structures and friendships.
Tue, Jun 30, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Studio
Enjoy singing, learning and making new friends while strumming on a ukulele with this casual group.
Cancelled
Tue, Jun 30, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square
Play the world's most popular board game with fellow chess enthusiasts.
Tue, Jun 30, 6:45pm - 8:00pm
Hespeler - Magazine Lounge
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Tue, Jun 30, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
Sing, dance, and practice self-confidence.
Wed, Jul 01, All day
Multiple Locations
All Cambridge Public Library locations will be closed on July 1st for Canada Day.
Thu, Jul 02, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
Thu, Jul 02, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Thu, Jul 02, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Thu, Jul 02, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Thu, Jul 02, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Are you new to Canada? We can help you settle in!
Thu, Jul 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Paper, scissors, glitter, GO!
Thu, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Dance, sing, rhyme, and craft with your tot.
Thu, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
Dance, sing, rhyme, and craft with your tot.
Thu, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Preston - Children's Department
Let's play!
Thu, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Clemens Mill - Children's Department
Let's play!
Thu, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
Let's play!
Thu, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Let your creativity run wild!
Thu, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Old Post Office - Children's Discovery Centre
A playful hands-on art experience.
Thu, Jul 02, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Virtual - Zoom 3
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Thu, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Kids practice their reading with a teenage buddy.
Thu, Jul 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Enjoy singing, learning and making new friends while strumming on a ukulele with this casual group.
Thu, Jul 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Get creative!
Thu, Jul 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Mill - Creative Hub Classroom
A space for 2SLGBTQIA+ readers to share book recommendations.
Fri, Jul 03, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
Fri, Jul 03, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Fri, Jul 03, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Fri, Jul 03, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Fri, Jul 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Dance, sing, rhyme, and craft with your tot.
Fri, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Learn new songs and rhymes, share stories, and meet other parents and babies.
Fri, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Preston - Community Garden
Relax with your baby in the garden.
Fri, Jul 03, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Live fully in a community that belongs and where everyone is valued for their contribution.
Fri, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Express your personal style in this hands-on wearable art program.
Fri, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Jump-start the weekend with fun-packed Fridays!
Fri, Jul 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Outside the Library - Main Entrance
Outside adventures on market afternoons.
Sat, Jul 04, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
Sat, Jul 04, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Sat, Jul 04, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Sat, Jul 04, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Sat, Jul 04, 10:00am - 11:15am
Preston - Children's Program Room
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Sat, Jul 04, 10:00am - 4:30pm
All Locations
Come and stay and play!
Sun, Jul 05, All day
Multiple Locations
All Cambridge Public Library locations will be closed on Sundays starting May 17 through to and including September 6.
Mon, Jul 06, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
Mon, Jul 06, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Mon, Jul 06, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Mon, Jul 06, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Mon, Jul 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Learn new songs and rhymes, share stories, and meet other parents and babies.
Mon, Jul 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Let's play!
Mon, Jul 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Get ready for kindergarten!
Mon, Jul 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Preston - Children's Program Room
Get ready for kindergarten!
Mon, Jul 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Preston - Gallery
A talking parrot that performs tricks!
Mon, Jul 06, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Find lasting and meaningful employment.
Mon, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Clemens Mill - Creative Hub Classroom
Calling all gamers!
Mon, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Let your creativity run wild!
Mon, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Preston - Gallery
Channel your inner actor with drama games and activities!
Mon, Jul 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Large Print Area
Share your ideas and creations with fellow knitters.
Tue, Jul 07, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
Tue, Jul 07, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Tue, Jul 07, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Tue, Jul 07, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Tue, Jul 07, 9:30am - 5:35pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Are you new to Canada? We can help you settle in!
Tue, Jul 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Dance, sing, rhyme, and craft with your tot.
Tue, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
A high-energy dance party where we will move our bodies and create musical-themed crafts.
Tue, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Preston - Gallery
Stretch it out and get your body moving.
Tue, Jul 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Get ready for kindergarten!
Tue, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Explore the messy side of STEAM.
Tue, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Stories, songs, rhymes, and movement for the whole family!
Tue, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clemens Mill - Creative Hub Classroom
Kids practice their reading with a teenage buddy.
Tue, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Preston - Gallery
Recreate historical art with your own twist!
Tue, Jul 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Old Post Office - Third Floor Classroom
Learn to turn your passion into profit.
Registration is now closed
Tue, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Old Post Office - Children's Discovery Centre
Practice problem solving and team building as we create amazing structures and friendships.
Tue, Jul 07, 6:45pm - 8:00pm
Hespeler - Magazine Lounge
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Tue, Jul 07, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
Sing, dance, and practice self-confidence.
Wed, Jul 08, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
Wed, Jul 08, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Wed, Jul 08, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Wed, Jul 08, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Wed, Jul 08, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Are you new to Canada? We can help you settle in!
Wed, Jul 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Stretch it out and get your body moving.
Wed, Jul 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central Park
Play outside at the Preston Towne Market.
Wed, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
Stretch it out and get your body moving.
Wed, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Preston - Gallery
Sing, dance, and practice self-confidence.
Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Old Post Office - Children's Discovery Centre
Get crafty this summer!
Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Meet monthly to discuss a pre-selected title, share thoughts, and learn more about the books we love.
Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Get ready for kindergarten!
Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Clemens Mill - Learning Commons
Pokémon fans unite!
Wed, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Grab your yarn, bring your imagination, and get crafting.
Wed, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Clemens Mill - Creative Hub Classroom
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Thu, Jul 09, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
Thu, Jul 09, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Thu, Jul 09, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Thu, Jul 09, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Thu, Jul 09, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Are you new to Canada? We can help you settle in!
Thu, Jul 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Paper, scissors, glitter, GO!
Thu, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Dance, sing, rhyme, and craft with your tot.
Thu, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
Dance, sing, rhyme, and craft with your tot.
Thu, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Preston - Children's Department
Let's play!
Thu, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Queen's Square - Children's Department
Dive in to science this summer with highly interactive and fun demonstrations.
Thu, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Clemens Mill - Children's Department
Let's play!
Thu, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
Let's play!
Thu, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Let your creativity run wild!
Thu, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Old Post Office - Children's Discovery Centre
A playful hands-on art experience.
Thu, Jul 09, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Virtual - Zoom 3
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Thu, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Kids practice their reading with a teenage buddy.
Thu, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Enjoy singing, learning and making new friends while strumming on a ukulele with this casual group.
Thu, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Get creative!
Fri, Jul 10, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
Fri, Jul 10, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Fri, Jul 10, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Fri, Jul 10, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Fri, Jul 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Dance, sing, rhyme, and craft with your tot.
Fri, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Learn new songs and rhymes, share stories, and meet other parents and babies.
Fri, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Preston - Community Garden
Relax with your baby in the garden.
Fri, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Express your personal style in this hands-on wearable art program.
Fri, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Jump-start the weekend with fun-packed Fridays!
Fri, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Outside the Library - Main Entrance
Outside adventures on market afternoons.
Sat, Jul 11, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
Sat, Jul 11, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Sat, Jul 11, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Sat, Jul 11, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Sat, Jul 11, 10:00am - 11:15am
Preston - Children's Program Room
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Sat, Jul 11, 10:00am - 4:30pm
All Locations
Come and stay and play!
Sun, Jul 12, All day
Multiple Locations
All Cambridge Public Library locations will be closed on Sundays starting May 17 through to and including September 6.
Mon, Jul 13, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Mon, Jul 13, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Mon, Jul 13, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Mon, Jul 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Learn new songs and rhymes, share stories, and meet other parents and babies.
Mon, Jul 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Let's play!
Mon, Jul 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Get ready for kindergarten!
Mon, Jul 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Preston - Gallery
Get ready for kindergarten!
Mon, Jul 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS,Large Print Area
Build confidence and make informed money choices with practical, judgment‑free, financial education.
Mon, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Old Post Office - Creative Studios
Test your skills against other opponents, in this ultimate Super Smash Bros. Tournament.
Mon, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Clemens Mill - Creative Hub Classroom
Calling all gamers!
Mon, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Let your creativity run wild!
Mon, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Preston - Gallery
Channel your inner actor with drama games and activities!
Mon, Jul 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Large Print Area
Share your ideas and creations with fellow knitters.
Tue, Jul 14, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Tue, Jul 14, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Tue, Jul 14, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Tue, Jul 14, 9:30am - 5:35pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Are you new to Canada? We can help you settle in!
Tue, Jul 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Dance, sing, rhyme, and craft with your tot.
Tue, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
A high-energy dance party where we will move our bodies and create musical-themed crafts.
Tue, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Preston - Gallery
Stretch it out and get your body moving.
Tue, Jul 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Get ready for kindergarten!
Tue, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Explore the messy side of STEAM.
Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Stories, songs, rhymes, and movement for the whole family!
Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clemens Mill - Creative Hub Classroom
Kids practice their reading with a teenage buddy.
Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Preston - Gallery
Recreate historical art with your own twist!
Tue, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Old Post Office - Third Floor Classroom
Learn to turn your passion into profit.
Tue, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Collect, trade, and squish your way to the ultimate fidget collection with friends.
Tue, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Old Post Office - Children's Discovery Centre
Practice problem solving and team building as we create amazing structures and friendships.
Tue, Jul 14, 6:45pm - 8:00pm
Hespeler - Magazine Lounge
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Tue, Jul 14, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
Sing, dance, and practice self-confidence.
Wed, Jul 15, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Wed, Jul 15, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Wed, Jul 15, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Wed, Jul 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Stretch it out and get your body moving.
Wed, Jul 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central Park
Play outside at the Preston Towne Market.
Wed, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
Stretch it out and get your body moving.
Wed, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Preston - Gallery
Sing, dance, and practice self-confidence.
Wed, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Old Post Office - Children's Discovery Centre
Get crafty this summer!
Wed, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hespeler - Lounge
A fun-filled show for the whole family!
Wed, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Get ready for kindergarten!
Wed, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Clemens Mill - Learning Commons
Pokémon fans unite!
Wed, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Grab your yarn, bring your imagination, and get crafting.
Wed, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Clemens Mill - Creative Hub Classroom
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Thu, Jul 16, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Thu, Jul 16, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Thu, Jul 16, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Thu, Jul 16, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Are you new to Canada? We can help you settle in!
Thu, Jul 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Paper, scissors, glitter, GO!
Thu, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Dance, sing, rhyme, and craft with your tot.
Thu, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
Dance, sing, rhyme, and craft with your tot.
Thu, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Preston - Children's Department
Let's play!
Thu, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Clemens Mill - Children's Department
Let's play!
Thu, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
Let's play!
Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Let your creativity run wild!
Thu, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Old Post Office - Children's Discovery Centre
A playful hands-on art experience.
Thu, Jul 16, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Virtual - Zoom 3
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Thu, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Kids practice their reading with a teenage buddy.
Thu, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Old Post Office - Creative Studios
Explore the world of electrical components and circuits.
Thu, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Enjoy singing, learning and making new friends while strumming on a ukulele with this casual group.
Thu, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Get creative!
Fri, Jul 17, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Fri, Jul 17, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Fri, Jul 17, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Fri, Jul 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Dance, sing, rhyme, and craft with your tot.
Fri, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Learn new songs and rhymes, share stories, and meet other parents and babies.
Fri, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Preston - Community Garden
Relax with your baby in the garden.
Fri, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Live fully in a community that belongs and where everyone is valued for their contribution.
Fri, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Express your personal style in this hands-on wearable art program.
Fri, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Jump-start the weekend with fun-packed Fridays!
Fri, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Outside the Library - Main Entrance
Outside adventures on market afternoons.
Sat, Jul 18, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Sat, Jul 18, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Sat, Jul 18, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Sat, Jul 18, 10:00am - 11:15am
Preston - Children's Program Room
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Sat, Jul 18, 10:00am - 4:30pm
All Locations
Come and stay and play!
Sun, Jul 19, All day
Multiple Locations
All Cambridge Public Library locations will be closed on Sundays starting May 17 through to and including September 6.
Mon, Jul 20, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Mon, Jul 20, All day
Riverview Room
July 20 - August 14
Mon, Jul 20, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Mon, Jul 20, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Mon, Jul 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Learn new songs and rhymes, share stories, and meet other parents and babies.
Mon, Jul 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Let's play!
Mon, Jul 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Get ready for kindergarten!
Mon, Jul 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Preston - Gallery
Get ready for kindergarten!
Mon, Jul 20, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Find lasting and meaningful employment.
Mon, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Clemens Mill - Creative Hub Classroom
Calling all gamers!
Mon, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Let your creativity run wild!
Mon, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Preston - Gallery
Channel your inner actor with drama games and activities!
Mon, Jul 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Large Print Area
Share your ideas and creations with fellow knitters.
Tue, Jul 21, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Tue, Jul 21, All day
Riverview Room
July 20 - August 14
Tue, Jul 21, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Tue, Jul 21, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Tue, Jul 21, 9:30am - 5:35pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Are you new to Canada? We can help you settle in!
Tue, Jul 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Dance, sing, rhyme, and craft with your tot.
Tue, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
A high-energy dance party where we will move our bodies and create musical-themed crafts.
Tue, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Preston - Gallery
Stretch it out and get your body moving.
Tue, Jul 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Get ready for kindergarten!
Tue, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Explore the messy side of STEAM.
Tue, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Stories, songs, rhymes, and movement for the whole family!
Tue, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clemens Mill - Creative Hub Classroom
Kids practice their reading with a teenage buddy.
Tue, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Preston - Gallery
Recreate historical art with your own twist!
Tue, Jul 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Old Post Office - Third Floor Classroom
Learn to turn your passion into profit.
Tue, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Old Post Office - Children's Discovery Centre
Practice problem solving and team building as we create amazing structures and friendships.
Tue, Jul 21, 6:45pm - 8:00pm
Hespeler - Magazine Lounge
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Tue, Jul 21, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
Sing, dance, and practice self-confidence.