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Canceled

McMaster Portable Planetarium

In-Branch Program

Learn about the night sky inside a portable planetarium.

Before the total solar eclipse on April 8, McMaster’s Portable Planetarium is on the move to educate and wow all those who enter. Learn all about stars, planets and galaxies from McMaster’s space experts.

Not recommended for those under six years of age or those negatively affected by bright or flashing lights.  

Registration required.

Valley Park Branch

Phone: 905-546-3200
Branch manager
Ania Van Minnen

Hours
Mon, May 13 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 14 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 15 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 17 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 18 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 19 Closed

About the library

A newly built, 12,000-square-foot Valley Park Branch opened May 5, 2022. Now four-times the size of its 30-year-old predecessor, it features a Makerspace, an interior courtyard, three quiet study rooms and two 1,500 square-foot rooms for library programming.

Upcoming events

Sat, May 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, May 21, 9:30am - 10:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, May 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Wed, May 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Wed, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A

Wed, May 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Thu, May 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Fri, May 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Sat, May 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Sat, May 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Mon, May 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, May 28, 9:30am - 10:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, May 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, May 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Wed, May 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Wed, May 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Valley Park - Program Room A

Wed, May 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A

Thu, May 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Fri, May 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Sat, Jun 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A

Sat, Jun 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Mon, Jun 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Mon, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Mon, Jun 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, Jun 04, 9:30am - 10:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Wed, Jun 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Wed, Jun 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A

Wed, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Thu, Jun 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Thu, Jun 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A

Fri, Jun 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Sat, Jun 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Mon, Jun 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, Jun 11, 9:30am - 10:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, Jun 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Tue, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Wed, Jun 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Wed, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Valley Park - Program Room A

Wed, Jun 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A

Wed, Jun 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Valley Park - Program Room B

Thu, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Fri, Jun 14, 9:30am - 10:30am
Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Sat, Jun 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Valley Park - Program Room A/B