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STEAM Play

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2025-04-11 16:00:00 2025-04-11 17:00:00 America/New_York STEAM Play Drop-by the library to explore toys, tech, games, and crafts that support STEAM learning. Ages 5-8 Glen Abbey Branch -

Friday, April 11
4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Glen Abbey Branch

Drop-by the library to explore toys, tech, games, and crafts that support STEAM learning. Ages 5-8

Please review the guidelines and frequently asked questions on our Program FAQ

This is a drop-in program. Caregivers must remain at the library at all times. Space may be limited.

AGE GROUP: | School Age (5-8) |

EVENT TYPE: | Maker & Technology | Kids & Family |

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Glen Abbey Branch

Hours

About the branch

Located within the Glen Abbey Community Centre in northwest Oakville, Glen Abbey Branch is Oakville Public Library’s busiest location and serves over 350,000 customers per year. As a community and cultural hub in north Oakville, the branch offers several rooms available for booking and hosts a variety of programming for all-ages that inspires creativity. Parking is free.

Upcoming events

3D Printing Orientation: Ultimaker 2+ - Intro to Creation Zone Equipment

Wed, Oct 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Creation Zone

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Wed, Oct 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Program Room 1

Wed, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Program Room 1

Family Storytime

Wed, Oct 21, 11:00am - 11:30am

Social Skills: Friendships and Relationships - In Partnership with The Centre for Diverse Learners

Wed, Oct 21, 4:30pm - 8:00pm

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Cricut Workshop for Teens: Custom Apparel

Wed, Oct 21, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Creation Zone

Button Maker Orientation - Intro to Creation Zone Equipment

Thu, Oct 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

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Family Storytime

Thu, Oct 22, 11:00am - 11:30am

Thu, Oct 22, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Program Room 1

Thu, Oct 22, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

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Preschool Exploration Station

Thu, Oct 22, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

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Introduction to Punch Needle Embroidery

Fri, Oct 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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Fri, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Family Storytime

Sat, Oct 24, 10:00am - 10:30am

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Sat, Oct 24, 11:00am - 11:30am

Photo Editing: Adobe Photoshop Workshop

Sat, Oct 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Teen Creator Studio

Sat, Oct 24, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Collaboration Room

Family Storytime

Sun, Oct 25, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

English Conversation Circle - In partnership with Halton Multicultural Connections

Mon, Oct 26, 6:45pm - 8:00pm

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Laser Cutter Orientation - Intro to Creation Zone Equipment

Tue, Oct 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Creation Zone

Family Storytime

Tue, Oct 27, 11:00am - 11:30am

Tue, Oct 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

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STEAM Tween Lab

Tue, Oct 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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Cricut Orientation - Intro to Creation Zone Equipment

Wed, Oct 28, 10:00am - 11:00am

Creation Zone

Wed, Oct 28, 10:00am - 10:30am

Program Room 1

Wed, Oct 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

Program Room 1

Family Storytime

Wed, Oct 28, 11:00am - 11:30am

Social Skills: Friendships and Relationships - In Partnership with The Centre for Diverse Learners

Wed, Oct 28, 4:30pm - 8:00pm

Program Room 1

Adobe Fresco Workshop: Digital Paint Night

Wed, Oct 28, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

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Family Storytime

Thu, Oct 29, 11:00am - 11:30am

Thu, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Program Room 1

Thu, Oct 29, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

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Preschool Exploration Station

Thu, Oct 29, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

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Photo and Film Scanner Orientation

Thu, Oct 29, 7:30pm - 8:30pm

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Cricut Workshop: Fall Decor

Fri, Oct 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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Fri, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Family Storytime

Sat, Oct 31, 10:00am - 10:30am

Family Storytime

Sat, Oct 31, 11:00am - 11:30am

3D Printing Orientation: Ultimaker 2+ - Intro to Creation Zone Equipment

Sat, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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Sun, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

New date Sunday, November 01, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

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Sun, Nov 01, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Settlement Services for Newcomers - Facilitated by Halton Multicultural Connections

Mon, Nov 02, 9:30am - 1:00pm

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English Conversation Circle - In partnership with Halton Multicultural Connections

Mon, Nov 02, 6:45pm - 8:00pm

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Family Storytime

Tue, Nov 03, 11:00am - 11:30am

Tue, Nov 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

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STEAM Tween Lab

Tue, Nov 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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Wed, Nov 04, 10:00am - 10:30am

Program Room 1

Wed, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

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Family Storytime

Wed, Nov 04, 11:00am - 11:30am

Social Skills: Friendships and Relationships - In Partnership with The Centre for Diverse Learners

Wed, Nov 04, 4:30pm - 8:00pm

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Family Storytime

Thu, Nov 05, 11:00am - 11:30am

Thu, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

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Thu, Nov 05, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

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Preschool Exploration Station

Thu, Nov 05, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

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Fri, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Family Storytime

Sat, Nov 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

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Collaboration Room

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Sun, Nov 08, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

English Conversation Circle - In partnership with Halton Multicultural Connections

Mon, Nov 09, 6:45pm - 8:00pm

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Family Storytime

Tue, Nov 10, 11:00am - 11:30am

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Program Room 1

STEAM Tween Lab

Tue, Nov 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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Citizenship Information Session - In partnership with Halton Multicultural Connections

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Program Room 1

Family Storytime

Wed, Nov 11, 11:00am - 11:30am

Social Skills: Friendships and Relationships - In Partnership with The Centre for Diverse Learners

Wed, Nov 11, 4:30pm - 8:00pm

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Youth Library Leaders

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Family Storytime

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Thu, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

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Family Storytime

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Family Storytime

Sat, Nov 14, 11:00am - 11:30am

Family Storytime

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English Conversation Circle - In partnership with Halton Multicultural Connections

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Family Storytime

Tue, Nov 17, 11:00am - 11:30am

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STEAM Tween Lab

Tue, Nov 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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Adult Book Club : Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping - (on a Dead Man) by Jesse Q. Sutanto

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Wed, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

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Family Storytime

Wed, Nov 18, 11:00am - 11:30am

Social Skills: Friendships and Relationships - In Partnership with The Centre for Diverse Learners

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