Address:

36 Mississaga Street West, Orillia, ON, L3V 3A6
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Category:

Children and Families

Event Details:

Come visit our Family Department for an EXTRA SPECIAL Saturday! Every week, enjoy a fresh selection of self-guided activities tailored and created by our enthusiastic Children’s staff just for you!  Drop-in between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Registration is not required.

• December 6 - Giving Workshop
  • Celebrate the season of giving with us at this fun, festive event for kids to make handmade crafts for loved ones. Drop in to craft memories and make the season brighter—one small gift at a time. 
• December 13 - Hannukah & Holidays Around the World
  • Join us for a very special Hanukkah Family Storytime, to learn about what Hanukkah means, with local special guest Thamara!  The storytime will start at 10 a.m., in the Family Department Program Room.  Afterward, create your own menorah craft and/or learn about other holidays around the world like Kwanzaa in America, St. Lucia’s Day in Sweden and the legend of La Befana in Italy. 
• December 20 - Winter Solstice
  • It’s officially winter, so come celebrate with some chilly activities in the family department. We can learn about the Winter Solstice while we create some sun-filled crafts and some snow-packed activities! 
• December 27 - New Years
  
  • Get ready for 2026 at the OPL! We will make everything you need to make some noise and countdown to midnight(ish) in style!