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Sit, Stay, Read.

In-Branch Program

Read aloud to well-trained, furry friends who are excellent listeners.

Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by the Hamilton-Burlington SPCA.

AGE GROUP: | 8-12 Years | 4-8 Years |

EVENT TYPE: | Reading & Learning |

TAGS: | Youth Services | Reading | Literacy | In Branch | HPL kids |

Waterdown Branch

Phone: 905-546-3200
Branch manager
Carly Bedford

Hours
Mon, Dec 04 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 05 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 06 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 07 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 08 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 09 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 10 Closed

About the library

The Waterdown Branch was established in 1966 and moved to the Mill Street North location in 1979. In December 2015, the Branch moved to its new location, 163 Dundas St. E.

The Branch offers several improved service features including: accessibility, more public-access computers and dedicated study spaces. The Branch now has a bigger collection and a redesigned children's area, which houses kid-friendly technology and activities. With the new layout and larger space, more programs will be offered in the Branch and when the weather is agreeable, a reading patio overlooking Dundas Street and the Escarpment will be opened.

Upcoming events

Wed, Dec 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Wed, Dec 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Thu, Dec 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Fri, Dec 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Waterdown - Program Room

Sat, Dec 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Sat, Dec 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Mon, Dec 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Mon, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Mon, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Tue, Dec 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Waterdown - Program Room

Tue, Dec 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Waterdown - Program Room

Tue, Dec 12, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Tue, Dec 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Waterdown - Maker Studio

Wed, Dec 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Waterdown - Program Room

Wed, Dec 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Thu, Dec 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Fri, Dec 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Waterdown - Program Room

Sat, Dec 16, 10:00am - 10:45am
Waterdown - Program Room

Sat, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Mon, Dec 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Tue, Dec 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Waterdown - Program Room

Tue, Dec 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Waterdown - Maker Studio

Wed, Dec 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Wed, Dec 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Thu, Dec 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Fri, Dec 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Waterdown - Program Room

Sat, Dec 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Waterdown - Program Room

Sat, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Wed, Dec 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Waterdown - Program Room

Thu, Dec 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Waterdown - Program Room

Thu, Dec 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Fri, Dec 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Waterdown - Program Room

Sat, Dec 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Sat, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Tue, Jan 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Waterdown - Program Room

Tue, Jan 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Waterdown - Program Room

Tue, Jan 02, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Tue, Jan 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room
Registration opens Monday, December 18 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Jan 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Waterdown - Program Room

Wed, Jan 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room
Registration opens Monday, December 18 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Jan 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Thu, Jan 04, All day
Waterdown - Program Room

Thu, Jan 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room
Registration opens Monday, December 18 2023 at 9:00am

Thu, Jan 04, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room

Fri, Jan 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Waterdown - Program Room

Fri, Jan 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Waterdown - Program Room
Registration opens Monday, December 18 2023 at 9:00am