Children's Programs

Kids Clubhouse

Join us every Tuesday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM for an hour packed with games, creativity, hands-on activities, teamwork, and tons of fun. Whether you're building something cool, learning a new skill, or just laughing with friends, there’s something for everyone at the Clubhouse. For kids age 8 and up.

Knit and Knatters

Our informal knitting club is open to enthusiasts of all skill levels, and we invite you to join us in our cozy and friendly space. All you need to bring are your needles and wool, and you'll have the perfect setting to knit, chat, and forge new friendships.

Learn to Crochet: Youth Series

Join us for a cozy, beginner-friendly crochet series just for youth! Over four weeks, participants will learn the basics of crochet and build skills step by step, finishing with a completed Cozy Square to take home. No experience needed. All supplies provided.

Registration is for the full 4-week series. Please register only if you can attend all sessions. 

Cost: $5 per person. Crochet hook and yarn provided. Ages 10+. Registration required. Spaces are limited.

Story Time with GTHS

Get ready for giggles, wiggles, and tail wags! Join us for a super sweet story time filled with songs, crafts, and cuddles—with a special visit from our furry friends at the Georgian Triangle Humane Society! Perfect for ages 0–5. No need to register—just drop in and join the fun! 

Kids Podcasting Club - POSTPONED

This week's meeting has been postponed due the World Cup Soccer (the kids are all fans and want to cheer on Team Canada)

Love stories, media, or trying something new? The TBM Kids Podcasting Club is a biweekly, hands-on program for youth (grades 5 to 8) who want to learn how podcasts are made and create one together.

Participants will meet in a small group at the L.E. Shore Library Board Room to learn podcast basics, work as a team, and share their ideas in a supportive space. Over the session, students will build skills in storytelling, communication, and collaboration while having fun.

Led by Lalincson Media with assistance from Mr. Grant Kearns.

Details

Limited space. Registration is required. Register below to reserve a spot.

(Please note: there will be no session on  Friday June 5.)

Music and Movement

Get ready to wiggle, sing, and play! Join Jennifer from EarlyON for a lively music and movement program designed for toddlers and their caregivers. Through songs, dancing, and simple instruments, little ones will build motor skills, rhythm, confidence, and self-expression—all while having fun!  No registration required—just bring your dancing shoes and smiles! Meet in the Story Tower!

Baby and Me

Join a safe and nurturing environment to learn and play with your baby (0–12 months) while connecting with other families and caregivers. Activities include sensory play, songs, rhymes, conversations, special guests, and more. EarlyON staff will provide parenting information, resources, and referrals. 

Kids Clubhouse

Join us every Tuesday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM for an hour packed with games, creativity, hands-on activities, teamwork, and tons of fun. Whether you're building something cool, learning a new skill, or just laughing with friends, there’s something for everyone at the Clubhouse. For kids age 8 and up.

Library, Museum and Gallery Closed

The Library, Museum, and Gallery will be closed to the public for a joint staff, Library Board, and Arts & Culture Council training and planning session focused on strategic planning.

We appreciate your understanding as we take this time to plan and strengthen future services for our community.

Regular hours will resume on Thursday.

Knit and Knatters

Our informal knitting club is open to enthusiasts of all skill levels, and we invite you to join us in our cozy and friendly space. All you need to bring are your needles and wool, and you'll have the perfect setting to knit, chat, and forge new friendships.

Olá! Multicultural Story Time

Celebrate the many cultures that make our community special with a fun Multicultural Story Time on Friday, June 26th!

Did you know Jen’s first language is Portuguese? She is excited to share the love of her culture with you through stories, songs in Portuguese, and a simple but beloved Portuguese treat.

Drop-in program. Ages 0–5.

TD Summer Reading Club Kick Off

Get ready to kick off the 2026 TD  Summer Reading Club and, dive into a summer full of stories, adventures, and fun.  

Join us in the L.E. Shore Library parking lot (or in the Gallery if the weather doesn’t cooperate) to sign up for the coolest club of the summer! When you register, you’ll receive a canvas reading bag, bookmark, curated booklist, and a cool patch to decorate your bag—plus cupcakes to celebrate!

This is a free event. Supplies are limited, so come early and don’t miss out!

Kids Can Learn to Sew – Felt Pencil Cases

Our Kids Can program is trying something new this June! Instead of baking and making in the kitchen, we're threading our needles and learning a practical life skill — sewing!

Participants will learn basic hand-sewing techniques while creating their very own felt pencil case to take home. This beginner-friendly project will help build patience, creativity, and confidence while introducing the fundamentals of sewing in a fun and supportive environment.

All supplies are provided.Ages 9 and up.Spaces are limited. Registration is required.

Multicultural Celebration at Moreau Park

YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce in collaboration with the Town of The Blue Mountains presents a free, family-friendly event celebrating the rich diversity that makes our community shine.

Music and Movement

Get ready to wiggle, sing, and play! Join Jennifer from EarlyON for a lively music and movement program designed for toddlers and their caregivers. Through songs, dancing, and simple instruments, little ones will build motor skills, rhythm, confidence, and self-expression—all while having fun!  No registration required—just bring your dancing shoes and smiles! Meet in the Story Tower!