Join us for a fun-filled day of friendly competition, library style! Drop in and take part in our Library Olympic Fun, featuring exciting activities such as a torch race, snowboarding craft, a bean bag toss, and a scavenger hunt. Bring your energy and enthusiasm! Drop in, no registration required.

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Ontario Disability Support Program - Drop In

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Find information about income support, benefits for health costs and other disability supports from the Ontario Disability Support. ODSP offers: money to help you and your eligible family members with living expenses, including food, and rent health benefits, including prescription drugs and vision care employment supp ...

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Read and Wiggle Babytime

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 - 10:30 am to 11:00 am

Enjoy a fun-filled half hour program just for you and your baby full of songs, rhymes, tickles and bounces. Drop-in, no registration required.

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Craft N Chat

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 - 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Be inspired! Grab your friends for a relaxing afternoon of crafting filled with creativity and conversation. Whether you love painting, rug hooking or any other craft, bring your project and your own supplies to work on while building friendships. No formal lessons will be provided; however, this is a wonderful chance to sh ...

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YA Pride Club

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 - 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

LGBTQ young adults and their allies meet every second Tuesday at 6-7pm in the Newmarket Public Library Story Room. LGBTQ youth and allies aged 13-20yrs are welcome to join this supportive and fun group. We have crafts, snacks, movies, games and more! Drop in, no registration required.

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Reading Buddies

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 - 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Children in Grades 1 to 4 will enjoy this fun and supportive weekly program that pairs them with community volunteers to help build their reading skills. Each week, buddies read together and enjoy literacy games at the library, all under the guidance of library staff. Registration required. Register online at www.newmarke ...

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WalkIn Counselling - Catholic Community Services York Region

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 - 9:30 am to 4:30 pm

Drop in to meet with Catholic Community Services of York Region (CCSYR) outreach counsellors to create a short-term plan that will make a difference for you right away - using the strengths, resources and supports you have right now. Free for the first session and visit.

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Move and Groove at Magna

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 - 10:30 am to 11:00 am

Move and groove with library staff at the Magna Centre! Enjoy stories, songs, and so much more. Caregiver participation required. Drop-in, no registration required.

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Well Informed Children Health Education Workshop

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 - 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Join Well Informed Foundation for fun interactive engaging health and nutrition workshops at Newmarket Library. Families will learn together through fun engaging activities designed for young learners under the age of 11. FREE. Registration required. Register online or call 1-437-233-1381. In partnership with United W ...

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Farsi Language Class and Storytelling

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 - 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm

A free weekly program where children learn Farsi step by step, including reading, writing, vocabulary, and conversation. Each session includes a Farsi story to make learning engaging and creative. For children ages 6 to 12 years. Drop-in, no registration required.

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York Cinemania

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Event Details: Winter 2026 Season Dates: Wed. Jan 21. at 7:00 p.m. : Orwell: 2+2=5 Wed. Feb 18. at 7:00 p.m. : The Secret Agent Wed. Mar 25. at 7:00 p.m. : It Was Just An Accident Wed. Apr 22. at 7:00 p.m. : The Choral York Cinemania brings independent and award-winning films to audiences in northern York Region ...

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Making Changes: Self-Empowerment

Thursday, February 19, 2026 - 10:00 am to 12:30 pm

In partnership with the Women's Centre of York Region (WCYR) join us for a self-discovery group designed to enhance mental well-being and foster lasting change in your life. This 8 week module focuses on topics such as: Introduction -Self-Awareness The Four Parts of Self Gratitude & Self-Acceptance Self-Compassion ...

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Contact North Education Services

Thursday, February 19, 2026 - 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Please come by and meet with Contact North to find out about online education and training opportunities. Contact North offers a comprehensive range of education and training services designed to empower individuals in achieving their academic and professional goals.

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Parent-Child Mother Goose

Thursday, February 19, 2026 - 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm

The Parent-Child Mother Goose program is a group experience for you and your baby. This 10-week program focuses on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs and stories together. It will give your baby healthy early experiences with communication, language and social relationships. It is also a chance for you to sociali ...

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Chess for Kids

Thursday, February 19, 2026 - 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

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Well Informed Children Health Education Workshop

Thursday, February 19, 2026 - 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm

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ABC Read with Me

Friday, February 20, 2026 - 10:30 am to 11:00 am

Join us for ABC Read with me to enhance your child’s early literacy skills during this library staff-led program for ages 3 to 5 years and their caregivers. We’ll have fun with ABC stories, songs, engaging letter games and flannel board activities! Drop-in. No registration required.

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TIRP- Traumatic Incident Response Protocol

Friday, February 20, 2026 - 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Stop by the library to find out more about TIRP- Traumatic Incident Response Protocol. After a traumatic event, the TIRP team helps the community by providing resources, support, information, and identifying the needs and concerns of community members.

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Reading Buddies

Saturday, February 21, 2026 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

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Paint & Sip: Art as Reflection with Chika Oh

Sunday, February 22, 2026 - 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Unleash your creativity with a brush in one hand and a glass in the other at our Paint & Sip event - Art as Reflection! Join NACCA at the Newmarket Public Library for a creative and inspiring afternoon with professional artist and facilitator Chika Oh. What to Expect You will be guided by a professional artist in a ...

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Ontario Disability Support Program - Drop In

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

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Read and Wiggle Babytime

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 - 10:30 am to 11:00 am

Enjoy a fun-filled half hour program just for you and your baby full of songs, rhymes, tickles and bounces. Drop-in, no registration required.

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