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Drop-In: Letters to Santa
Entrance · St. Catharines, ON
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Write a letter to Santa and mail it to the North Pole using our special delivery mailbox. All supplies will be provided. No stamps required!
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Teen Zone
Program Room - Room 04 · St. Catharines, ON
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Ages 13-17 Drop by the Merritt Library to play some video games, make some crafts, and hangout with other teens! Registration is encouraged, but drop-ins are welcome.
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Drop-In: Scrabble Club
Program Room - Room 169 · St. Catharines, ON
5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Are you a wordsmith or spelling bee champ? Join our Scrabble Club! All skill levels welcome! Feel free to drop-in, no registration required.
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Adult D&D Club
Meeting Room - Room 05 · St. Catharines, ON
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
For Adults Learn to play D&D in a safe, inclusive, and fun atmosphere. You need only to bring your imagination.
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Stuffie Sleepover
Program Room - Room 04 · St. Catharines, ON
6:00 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
Ages 6 and under + caregiver Bring your stuffed animal for some storytime fun - then your stuffed friends will stay overnight at the library for a special adventure! Wear your pyjamas, enjoy books, songs and a craft - then come back a day or two later to pick up your stuffie friends to find out what kind of mischief they got up to overnight.
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Drop-In: Carolling in the Atrium
Atrium · St. Catharines, ON
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
The Salvation Army Band, led by Band Master Graham Kinghorn, and One Voice Choir, led by Laurie Bearss, will be spreading Christmas spirit with the return of Carolling in the Atrium. Carol sheets will be provided so bring your enthusiasm to sing along with us.
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Thursday Murder Club for Older Adults
Program Room - Room 04 · St. Catharines, ON
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Ready for a morning of mystery and intrigue, inspired by the world of Richard Osman’s cozy mystery series? Test your critical thinking skills as we work together, and see if you have what it takes to crack the case*. *Note: Content is from Unsolved Case Files: Cold Case Murder Mystery Game. These are not real cold cases.
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Library Tech Connect
Kiwanis & Trust Room - Room 211/212 · St. Catharines, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Library Staff at SCPL can provide basic tech assistance for library resources, email, social media and file storage. Appointments are 30 minutes in length. Please bring your device to the appointment. Click here to book an appointment.
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Remembering my Pet
Program Room - Room 04 · St. Catharines, ON
5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Ages 6-18 Saying goodbye is never easy. When you lose a pet for any reason, the grief is real. When a pet is no longer part of a child’s life, the loss can be felt in many ways — whether a pet dies, goes missing, is given to another home, or a child can no longer be with them. Remembering My Pet gives children and teens a chance to share stories about their pet, express their feelings, and connect with others who…
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Climate Grief Circle
Rotary/Bankers Room - Room 103/102 · St. Catharines, ON
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Ages 15+ As the climate and biodiversity crises deepen, confrontations with their effects – like the effects themselves – become more frequent and more severe. In these sessions, participants will meet to discuss their eco/climate grief and anxiety/solastalgia in an informal, safe, affirming and welcoming space. Please note that library staff are not psychologists or medical professionals of any kind, and these…
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Fall Funnyraiser
Silver Spire United Church · St. Catharines, ON
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Age: 14+ Get ready for an evening of laughs, surprises, and anything-can-happen theatre! Join us for a night of local improv featuring hilarious performers, outrageous games, audience participation, and plenty of unexpected moments. Come with your friends, enjoy some good food and drink, and get ready to play along! Best of all, your ticket helps bring professional live theatre to schools with limited resources…
US$25.00 USD
Fallsview Casino's Christmas on Ice
The Avalon Theatre At Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort · Niagara Falls, ON
8:30 p.m.
Net Capacity: 1,559 Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. All patrons, regardless of age, must have a valid ticket. NO RE-ENTRY IS PERMITTED after you have exited the Avalon Theatre at Fallsview Casino RESTRICTED BAG POLICY: Patrons are asked to leave any backpacks or large bags at home. Only small purses will be permitted into the Venue. Professional Cameras (with removable lens) are not permitted.…
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Drop-In: Cat in the Hat
Program Room - Room 04 · St. Catharines, ON
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
For children and families. Join us for Cat in the Hat themed crafts and activities to celebrate the movie release in November. Drop-in programs are open-ended. Attendance is not monitored, and participants are welcome to stay for as much or little time as they choose. Children 11 and under must receive direct and active supervision by an adult caregiver in the room for duration of their stay.
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Drop-In: Together in Harmony
Program Room - Room 169 · St. Catharines, ON
10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Ages 6 & under + caregiver Travel the world without leaving Niagara! Join Bridges Niagara each month for a lively circle time featuring a new language and the opportunity to explore the culture and country it comes from. Designed for children ages 0–6 and their caregivers, this drop-in program invites families to explore the world through language, music, and books. With the help of some scarves, musical…
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Mario Kart Racing
Gamerspace · St. Catharines, ON
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Ages 5-8 + caregiver Join us for a fun and casual Mario Kart Tournament in our Gamerspace room. All skill levels are welcome!
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Mario Kart Racing
Gamerspace · St. Catharines, ON
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Ages 12-17 Join us for a fun and casual Mario Kart Tournament in our Gamerspace room. All skill levels are welcome!
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Drop-In: Chess & Chat
Meeting Room - Room 05 · St. Catharines, ON
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Join us for a casual and social chess club, where you can meet other chess enthusiasts. All skill levels are welcome! This is a drop-in program and registration is not required.
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Super-Sculpt Challenge
Program Room - Room 04 · St. Catharines, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Ages 6-12 Come play a fast-paced sculpting game with other library friends! Spin the prompt wheel and build unique sculptures to earn points and compete for the title of champion sculptor!
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Fallsview Casino's Christmas on Ice
The Avalon Theatre At Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort · Niagara Falls, ON
9:00 p.m.
Net Capacity: 1,559 Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. All patrons, regardless of age, must have a valid ticket. NO RE-ENTRY IS PERMITTED after you have exited the Avalon Theatre at Fallsview Casino RESTRICTED BAG POLICY: Patrons are asked to leave any backpacks or large bags at home. Only small purses will be permitted into the Venue. Professional Cameras (with removable lens) are not permitted.…
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Drop-In: LEGO Creation Station
Program Room - Room 169 · St. Catharines, ON
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
For children & families Do you like Lego? Do you like to build? If you do, come have some fun and show off your creativity! Join us for a fun, imagination-filled Lego morning. Drop-in programs are open-ended. Attendance is not monitored, and participants are welcome to stay for as much or little time as they choose. Children 11 and under must receive direct and active supervision by an adult caregiver in the room…
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Drop-In: Sticker Making
Entrance · St. Catharines, ON
12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
For Children & Families. Come by for a chance to design and take home your own stickers! Drop-in programs are open-ended. Attendance is not monitored, and participants are welcome to stay for as much or little time as they choose. Children 11 and under must receive direct and active supervision by an adult caregiver in the room for duration of their stay.
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Year of Books Ornament Workshop
Mills Room - Room 105 · St. Catharines, ON
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Let's get creative and festive! Design and assemble personalized ornaments that celebrate your favourite reads from the year. Picture tiny book covers encased in clear ornaments, perfect for adding a literary touch to your holiday decor. This hands-on workshop is ideal for book lovers and crafters looking to create unique keepsakes or thoughtful gifts.
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Fallsview Casino's Christmas on Ice
The Avalon Theatre At Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort · Niagara Falls, ON
3:00 p.m.
Net Capacity: 1,559 Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. All patrons, regardless of age, must have a valid ticket. NO RE-ENTRY IS PERMITTED after you have exited the Avalon Theatre at Fallsview Casino RESTRICTED BAG POLICY: Patrons are asked to leave any backpacks or large bags at home. Only small purses will be permitted into the Venue. Professional Cameras (with removable lens) are not permitted.…
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Niagara IceDogs vs. Brantford Bulldogs
Meridian Centre · St. Catharines, ON
4:00 p.m.
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