Events in April 2026
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Mahjong 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmJoin us in the library and play Mahjong with our long running group of players.Reading with the Dogs 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmReading to dogs significantly boosts children’s reading skills, confidence and attitudes towards reading by providing a non-judgmental, calming and supportive audience, leading to better fluency and comprehension, while also reducing child and animal stress, fostering empathy and improving socialization. This program is offered at the Hanover Public Library in partnership with St Johns Ambulance child-tested… -
Library Closed All DayThe library will be closed for Good Friday. -
Make & Mingle 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmJoin us on Saturdays at 1pm at the library. Every 1st and 3rd Saturday join our Crafternoon and Hangout group where you can get inspired with some new craft ideas. -
Library Closed All DayThe library will be closed for Easter Monday. -
Storytime 10:30 am - 11:30 amJoin us at the library Tuesday mornings from 10:30-11:30 for songs, stories, crafts and more!Chess 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmCome learn to play chess. 4pm-5pm every Tuesday. -
Poetry Workshop with Owen Sound Poet Laureate All DayJoin Jen Frankum, Owen Sound’s 2026 Poet Laureate, for an inspiring and welcoming poetry writing workshop designed for writers of all experience levels. Whether you’re new to poetry or looking to deepen your practice, this interactive session will guide participants through creative prompts, techniques for crafting vivid imagery, and ways to find your authentic voice… -
Mahjong 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmJoin us in the library and play Mahjong with our long running group of players.Reading with the Dogs 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmReading to dogs significantly boosts children’s reading skills, confidence and attitudes towards reading by providing a non-judgmental, calming and supportive audience, leading to better fluency and comprehension, while also reducing child and animal stress, fostering empathy and improving socialization. This program is offered at the Hanover Public Library in partnership with St Johns Ambulance child-tested… -
Bouncing Babies 11:00 am - 12:00 pmBouncing babies is a story time with songs for little ones 0 to 36 months. Join Laura-lee in the Children's area Friday mornings at 11am. 📘🎶Coffee with Randy Bross 11:00 am - 12:00 pmJoin us in the Newspaper area of the library and meet with local poet Randy Bross! He will be with us on April 10th @ 11am to talk about his book of poetry. No registration is required! Come and enjoy a nice cup of coffee or tea and discuss poetry with a published author! -
Stitch and Sip 1:00 pm - 3:00 pmAt 1pm we will be hosting a Drop in Crochet and Knitting Group. Come to the newspaper area to socialize and do your fiber arts the Second and Forth Saturday of each month. All skill levels are welcome. Please bring your own supplies. We will have a limited amount of supplies available for those wishing… -
Storytime 10:30 am - 11:30 amJoin us at the library Tuesday mornings from 10:30-11:30 for songs, stories, crafts and more!Chess 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmCome learn to play chess. 4pm-5pm every Tuesday. -
Mahjong 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmJoin us in the library and play Mahjong with our long running group of players.Reading with the Dogs 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmReading to dogs significantly boosts children’s reading skills, confidence and attitudes towards reading by providing a non-judgmental, calming and supportive audience, leading to better fluency and comprehension, while also reducing child and animal stress, fostering empathy and improving socialization. This program is offered at the Hanover Public Library in partnership with St Johns Ambulance child-tested… -
Bouncing Babies 11:00 am - 12:00 pmBouncing babies is a story time with songs for little ones 0 to 36 months. Join Laura-lee in the Children's area Friday mornings at 11am. 📘🎶Poetry Open Mic Night 11:00 am - 12:00 pmJoin us for an evening of poetry, community, and creativity at our Poetry Open Mic Night on April 17 at 6pm to 8pm. Whether you’re a seasoned poet, an emerging writer, or simply someone who enjoys listening to powerful words, all are welcome to attend. Come share your own poetry or settle in to enjoy… -
Make & Mingle 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmJoin us on Saturdays at 1pm at the library. Every 1st and 3rd Saturday join our Crafternoon and Hangout group where you can get inspired with some new craft ideas. -
Storytime 10:30 am - 11:30 amJoin us at the library Tuesday mornings from 10:30-11:30 for songs, stories, crafts and more!Chess 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmCome learn to play chess. 4pm-5pm every Tuesday. -
Mahjong 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmJoin us in the library and play Mahjong with our long running group of players.Reading with the Dogs 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmReading to dogs significantly boosts children’s reading skills, confidence and attitudes towards reading by providing a non-judgmental, calming and supportive audience, leading to better fluency and comprehension, while also reducing child and animal stress, fostering empathy and improving socialization. This program is offered at the Hanover Public Library in partnership with St Johns Ambulance child-tested… -
Bouncing Babies 11:00 am - 12:00 pmBouncing babies is a story time with songs for little ones 0 to 36 months. Join Laura-lee in the Children's area Friday mornings at 11am. 📘🎶 -
Stitch and Sip 1:00 pm - 3:00 pmAt 1pm we will be hosting a Drop in Crochet and Knitting Group. Come to the newspaper area to socialize and do your fiber arts the Second and Forth Saturday of each month. All skill levels are welcome. Please bring your own supplies. We will have a limited amount of supplies available for those wishing… -
Lego Club 4:00 pm - 6:00 pmJoin us on the last Monday of every month from 4:00-6:00 for a drop-in build and play. For kids and their caregivers.Dungeons and Dragons 5:30 pm - 7:30 pmJoin us for a 6 week adventure! Grades 7-12 welcome. Registration required, snacks provided! -
Storytime 10:30 am - 11:30 amJoin us at the library Tuesday mornings from 10:30-11:30 for songs, stories, crafts and more!Fraud Awareness with William 11:00 am - 12:00 pmJoin William as he discusses the dangers of fraud in emails. Learn how to protect yourself and your family from malicious entities while using the internet. Registration required.Chess 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmCome learn to play chess. 4pm-5pm every Tuesday.Teen Book Club 5:00 pm - 6:00 pmJoin Mia as we explore different mysteries in the young adult book section! No registration required, snacks provided! -
Mahjong 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmJoin us in the library and play Mahjong with our long running group of players.Reading with the Dogs 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmReading to dogs significantly boosts children’s reading skills, confidence and attitudes towards reading by providing a non-judgmental, calming and supportive audience, leading to better fluency and comprehension, while also reducing child and animal stress, fostering empathy and improving socialization. This program is offered at the Hanover Public Library in partnership with St Johns Ambulance child-tested…