Mary J. Benson Branch

Drop in to the Port Hope Public Library on Queen Street for a fun family craft night. This month we will be doing a bunny craft.

The Port Hope Library is hosing Lunch in Learns in partnership with the Port Hope Chambers of Commerce. This month our speaker is OPG and they will be discussing Wesleyville and Powering Possibilities. This is open to Chamber members and non Chamber members however you must register for this lunch and learn.

Please visit www.business.porthopechamber.com/events to register.

Looking for something to do on the afternoon of the PA Day. Come down and play with Lego! We will have buckets of Lego set out. Come build something amazing! Meet up with friends or meet some new ones!

Join us at the MJB branch in the porgram room for an Earth Day Eco Craft. We will be making Pollinator pods that you will be able to take home with you and plant.

Please pre-register for this program by emailing registrations@phpl.ca as there is limited space.

National Canadian Film Day occurs on Wednesday April 16th, 2025. This year the theme is "Something to Believe In". NCFD organization is sponsoring Port Hope Public Library to be able to show the documentary about Mr. Dressup called the Magic of Make Believe!

Calling all Gen X kids who grew up watching Mr. Dressup! Come and have a momment of nostalgia and learn a little bit about the man who entertained us as children and brought the magic of make believe into our homes.

Join us in the program room at the Library for an afternoon of sharing and laughter. Whatever it is you have on the go whether it be knitting, crochet, weaving, cross stictch or sewing we would love to have you join us. 

Need help with technology? TCS students are here to help with that. This is a drop in program and it is first come, first serve. Bring your laptop, cell phone or tablet with you and get some help troupbleshooting, signing up for social media, email, apps. or anything else you would like help with.

Join Margaret Ma from Globe Cambridge High School in the Program Room at MJB. Learn basic Mandarin Vocabulary, Discover Chinese Characters, Daily Conversations, Traditional Culture and Festival Events.

This is a drop-in program. For adults and Teens 13+ 

Join Signe from Signe's Kitchen + Studio here at the Library for a fun afternoon of crafting and tea. You will be making an oyster decoupage trinket to take home with you.

Space is liminted so make sure to pre-register for this program by emailing registrations@phpl.ca 

Join us in the Program Room for a lunch and learn in Partnership with Port Hope Chambers. Each month there will be a different speaker.

This month we have Aaron from the Feel Good Company coming in to speak about Movement and Mental Health. How are they related and why it matters.

byol (bring your own lunch)