Share Your Stories Writing Contest
Open to youth in Grades 1 to 12 in Cobourg or Hamilton Township. Write about what interests you in the form of a short story, poem or graphic novel. Have fun with it - and enter for a chance to win some cool prizes!
The contest kicks off during Ontario Public Library Week on Sunday, October 20th.
The deadline for submissions is Saturday, November 16th.
Please read the Contest Rules for more details.
The Celebration Party will be held on Saturday, November 30th from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the Rotary Room of the Cobourg Library. An hour filled with awards, door prizes, photo ops, judges meet-and-greet and reading! Winning entries will be on display. All contest participants will receive a special thank you, and can pick up their entry.
Child and Family Programs
Our Library offers a variety of programs suitable for children and their families. Be sure to check the online calendar for dates and other upcoming programs!
Read our latest Program Guide to see the amazing programs we have lined up!
Regular Ongoing Children's Programs
| Laughing with Baby - Cobourg Library |
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Join us on Mondays from 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Drop-in and visit our unique baby story time! A 30-minute program of fun ideas you can do with your baby. Ages 0-24 months. Families Welcome. |
| Mother Goose - Cobourg Library |
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Join us Thursdays @ 10:00 a.m. for this relaxed social time filled with rhymes, songs, stories and a "Cup o' Tea". This program is for infants 0 to 24 months and a caregiver or parent. Sessions run for 10 weeks. Registration is required. Register online or contact the Youth Services Department 905-372-9271 ext. 6130 or email New sessions start in September, January and April. |
| Family Story Time - Cobourg Library |
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Are you ready for some fun? Join us every Wednesday @ 10:30 a.m. for stories, rhymes, songs and lively activities that help promote reading readiness skills. This is an energetic 30-minute program with a new theme each week. What a great way to meet other families in our community. Drop-in classes are ongoing. For ages 0 to 5 years with a caregiver. Every Wednesday - All year long. |
| Family Story Time - Bewdley Library |
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Join us Fridays 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. for this fun family story time. We explore a new theme each week. We sing songs, make a craft & share a snack. Drop-in (no registration required). For ages 0 to 5 years with a caregiver. September to June. |
For more information on any child or youth program, contact the Youth Services Department 905-372-9271 ext. 6130 or email
Phone registration accepted for Mother Goose. Refreshments / snacks will be provided at all programs, please let us know about any food allergies
Adult care-givers are required to stay in the Library while children are attending programs.
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