March Break at Milton Public Library

Saturday, March 11, 2:00 - 2:45 PM

Best suited for children 3-7 years of age and their parent or caregiver, but all are welcome. 

Join us for great stories, songs and craft in acknowledgment of Ramadan.  Ramadan is the month of observance where Muslims around the world fast from sunrise to sunset.

Monday, March 13, 10:30 - 11:30 AM

For  children 8-12 years of age.  Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. 

Come join us for this fun, hands-on STEM workshop.  Discover what happens when science meets art! Explore perception as you use shadows, colour, motion, and light to create art from science. You’ll make a puppet, a spinning top and a kaleidoscope, as well as design your own galaxy

Monday, March 13, 1:30 – 2:30 PM

For children 8-12 years of age.  Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. 

Welcome to the amusement park - where we’ll be bumping, spinning, zipping and rolling! Discover the actions and reactions of bumper cars. Explore the forces at work when you spin. Create a zipline while investigating gravity. Design a roller coaster to meet a challenge. It’s all about the physics of riding ‘n’ rolling! 

Tuesday, March 14, 10:30 - 11:30 AM

For children 8-10 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register.

Are you a lover of books and art? This program combines both. Join us and recreate your favourite book character in the famous Mona Lisa pose. Take your masterpiece home and wow your family and friends. 

Tuesday, March 14,  2:00 - 3:00 PM

For children 9 - 12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. 

Ever wanted to send and receive messages with a friend that no one but the two of you can read? In this program you'll learn the science and history behind secret messages and have a chance to make several of your own to share with a partner using a variety of methods.

*Please be advised that the following food stuff may be used in the program: Lemon Juice

Character Storytime @ Main



Wednesday, March 15, 10:30 - 11:15 AM

Stay tuned for more details.

For children 3-7 years of age and their parent or caregiver, 
Wednesday, March 15, 2:00 - 3:00 PM

For children 8-10 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register.

Are you a lover of books and art? This program combines both.  Join us and recreate your favourite book character in the famous Mona Lisa pose. Take your masterpiece home and wow your family and friends

Maze Mayhem with Ozobots


For children 8-10 years of age. Please Note: Each child requires their own library card to register. 

Let’s help the Ozobots march their way into some fun by creating a windy and unique maze. Who knows where they will go!  Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to use your imagination, challenge yourself and create a maze for your Ozobot to travel on. Be sure to add some fun twists, turns and stops along the way!

LEGO® Fun- Drop in

Tuesday, March 14, 2:00-3:30 pm, Main
Wed, March 15, 2:00-3:30 pm, Sherwood
Thursday, March 16, 10:30-11:30 am, Beaty

For children 6 -12 years of age. Parental attendance is required, as supervision is not provided. 

Drop in and get creative! Build anything you choose with LOTS of LEGO®.  Work on your own creations, or build with others. MPL provides the LEGO®, and the kids provide the imagination!

Sensational Snakes With Dan the Nature Man


Friday, March 17,

10:30 -11:30 AM, Main
1:30 -2:30 PM, Beaty
Please register for one time slot.  The programs are the same.

For children 8-12 years of age.  Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. 

Join Dan the Nature Man for a close look at these amazing reptiles!  What kinds live around Milton?  Do we have venomous snakes in Ontario?  Why are snakes an important part of Milton’s wildlife community?   Come and find out!  And meet (and maybe hold) a special guest, Monte python, who is looking forward to meeting you!

Board Game Fun Drop-In

Thursday, March 16, 2:00-3:30 pm, Sherwood
Friday, March 17,  2:00-3:30 pm, Main

For children 6 -12 years of age. Parental attendance is required, as supervision is not provided. 

Drop-In for an afternoon of fun, and board games. Clue Jr, Apples to Apples Jr, Scrabble jr, Snakes and Ladders, Candyland and much more

Saturday, March 18, 2:00 - 3:30 PM

For children 8 - 12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register.  

Join us and have fun turning classic fairy tales upside down. This creative writing program is designed to help children think outside the box, by taking everyday fairy tales and rewriting them into something funny, unique and off the wall!