Events happening in Oakville.

Sunday, November 15th

1:00PM – 3:00PM

GIVEOakville LIVE! 2026

GIVEOakville LIVE! 2026 Location: Appleby College, 540 Lakeshore Rd W., Oakville Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Drop by Appleby College on Sunday, November 15, between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. to meet over 70 local Oakville charities that are participating in the 2026 GIVEOakville campaign. This is your best chance to learn about the important work they’re doing and to connect with others who are passionate about the community. For more information, contact [email protected] or (905) 844-3562. Learn more .

Appleby College

Sunday, November 15th

1:30PM – 3:30PM

Sound Bath & Energy Activation | Oakville

Deep relaxation and stress relief through Kundalini Activation and Sound Bath. This 2-hour immersive Sound & Energy Activation experience, co-facilitated by Wafa, blends guided meditation, breathwork, gentle somatic movement, Kundalini Activation, and a live sound journey with crystal singing bowls and healing instruments. A sharing circle and integration time complete the session. The experience is open to all levels — no previous experience is required. Attendees will work to release stress and emotional tension, regulate their nervous system, support emotional healing and energetic balance, increase clarity and self-awareness, and deepen their connection with themselves. Participants are invited to join this space of healing, presence, and transformation together.

INYE YOGA · $65 CAD + fees

Tuesday, November 17th

10:30AM – 11:30AM

Chair Yoga: Gentle Movement for Mind and Body

A gentle chair yoga session designed for women seeking mindful movement, accessible stretching, and relaxation. Participants will engage in gentle, supported movements and mindful breathing to release tension, improve mobility, and reconnect with their bodies. The session is suitable for all experience levels and offers an opportunity to slow down, recharge, and prioritize self-care in a comfortable, supportive environment.

The Womens Centre of halton L6H · Free

Tuesday, November 17th

7:00PM

Adult Book Club : Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping

This month's book club will discuss Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping (on a Dead Man) by Jesse Q. Sutanto. Attendees are invited to pick up a copy from the Glen Abbey branch and share their thoughts at the monthly meet-up. Books are available on a first-come, first-served basis; quantities are limited. Drop-in attendance is welcome — no registration required. The book club welcomes people of all backgrounds and abilities. Discussions remain focused on the books themselves. Please review the Programming FAQ and Customer Code of Conduct before attending.

Glen Abbey Branch

Wednesday, November 18th

7:00PM – 8:00PM

Cookbook Club

A book club exploring food culture from around the world, with each session focused on a specific culinary theme. Participants choose a fiction or non-fiction book from a curated list, try out one or two recipes, and discuss their experiences together. This month's theme is regional Italian cuisine. The organizers have created a curated list of cookbooks titled "Thyme for Italian" to match the theme. Registration is required. Participants can review the program guidelines and frequently asked questions on the organizers' Program FAQ page, and access a list of curated resources on their website. To cancel a registration, participants can log into MyEvents using their library card (or use the reference number from their confirmation email if they did not register with a library card), phone their local branch, or email oplreference@oakville.ca. Have ready the program title, program date, and names of registered individuals. Access to facilities and programs may be affected by COVID-19 health and safety protocols. The town will follow all requirements and recommendations from Halton Public Health and applicable provincial regulations, and may impose additional requirements at its discretion. Participants will be notified if their registration is impacted by any changes.

Iroquois Ridge Branch

Wednesday, November 18th

7:30PM – 9:30PM

European Speed Dating Oakville (Ages 35-48)

European Speed Dating event for those with European heritage, roots, or cultural connection. All races and backgrounds are welcome. Attendees will meet others who share values, traditions, and experiences through timed conversations. A digital platform (no app download required) streamlines match selection and follow-up conversations. Participants will receive an email on the day of the event to set up their profile; if you sign up late or don't receive it, the host will assist you upon arrival. Sign-in begins at 6:45 PM; dating starts at 7:00 PM. Charge your phone before attending.

Figaro Coffee House · $35 CAD + fees

Thursday, November 19th

7:00PM

Adult Book Club

This month we will be discussing Final Orbit by Chris Hadfield. Pick up a copy of your title from Sixteen Mile branch and share your thoughts in our monthly meet-up. Books are available on first-come, first-served basis and quantities are limited. Drop-in, no registration required. Skills Learned: Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Social Skills, Communication Book Club Guidelines The Oakville Public Library welcomes people of all backgrounds and abilities. We value inclusivity, equality, and diversity, and do not tolerate hateful or targeting language. Please follow the Customer Code of Conduct. Book Club is dedicated to exploring a wide range of titles, genres, and authors. Discussions should remain focused on the books themselves, in keeping with the program’s purpose. Please review the guidelines and frequently asked questions on the Programming FAQ.

Sixteen Mile Branch

Thursday, November 19th

7:30PM – 9:30PM

Speaker Night: Who were the Farmerettes?

During 1941 – 1952, approximately 40 thousand girls between the ages of 16 – 18 went to work on Canadian farms during World War II, to maintain critical food production in a program sponsored by the Canadian Government. Please join us to learn the story of how the Famerettes were recruited, where they lived, and how they got to camp. See where the camps were established and what their accommodations were like. After tough days in the fields and orchards, learn how they had fun. Hear the stories of these young women, now in their 90s, explain how they still recall what they often describe as the best summer(s) of their lives. Presented via Zoom: join from your own device. Speaker: Bonnie Sitter.

Oakville Historical Society

Friday, November 20th

5:00PM – 9:00PM

Light Up The Night 2026

Light Up The Night celebrates the holiday season in Downtown Oakville. Attendees can stroll through the area to enjoy holiday lighting, visit Santa, and gather at Towne Square for the annual tree lighting at 6:00 p.m. Participating shops will stay open late, offering an opportunity to begin holiday shopping. For more information, contact [email protected].

Downtown Oakville Towne Square

Sat, Nov 21 – Sat, Dec 5

HSOMH Holiday Pet Pictures

Capture a festive holiday portrait of your furry, feathered, or scaly friend with a talented volunteer photographer from Karen Dillabough Photography. All proceeds support the Humane Society of Oakville, Milton & Halton's work providing food, medical attention, and second chances for animals in their care. 💙 For more information, follow the Humane Society of Oakville, Milton & Halton on social media.

Ren's Pets

Saturday, November 21st

10:00AM – 4:00PM

The Bronte Historical Society’s Christmas Art Show

Celebrate the holiday season at the Bronte Historical Society's Sovereign House, featuring works by local artists. For more information, contact the Bronte Historical Society at (905) 825-5552 or [email protected].

Sovereign House

Saturday, November 21st

10:00AM

Adult Book Club

This month we will be discussing A Great County by Shilpi Somaya Gowda . Pick up a copy of your title from Woodside branch and share your thoughts in our monthly meet-up. Books are available on first-come, first-served basis and quantities are limited. Drop-in, no registration required. Skills Learned: Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Social Skills, Communication Book Club Guidelines The Oakville Public Library welcomes people of all backgrounds and abilities. We value inclusivity, equality, and diversity, and do not tolerate hateful or targeting language. Please follow the Customer Code of Conduct. Book Club is dedicated to exploring a wide range of titles, genres, and authors. Discussions should remain focused on the books themselves, in keeping with the program’s purpose. Please review the guidelines and frequently asked questions on the Programming FAQ.

Woodside Branch

Saturday, November 21st

11:00AM – 5:00PM

Warhammer The Old World Battle March

Learn to Play day for Warhammer the Old World Battle March. This beginner-focused event emphasizes casual play and learning the game, with an opportunity to meet other Old World enthusiasts. Attendees should bring an unpainted Battle March force. An entry fee applies, requiring the purchase of some Old World items. Over the following months, participants can continue to grow their Old World Battle March force and play additional games.

124 Kerr St

Sat, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 22

Holiday Market

Come out and browse all the lovely items at our Holiday Market and find the perfect gift! Honey, jams, jellies, baking, beeswax candles, farm fresh eggs, handicrafts, framed art and art prints and more! Find some relaxing reading for yourself at our Used Book Sale. We will also have OHS history books, historical maps and more on display for purchase.

Oakville Historical Society

Sat, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 22

The Art of Giving-Show and Sale

The Art of Giving - Show & Sale Location: Sutton Group Quantum Realty Brokerage, 132 Lakeshore Road E, Oakville Time: November 21, 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. & November 22, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. You're invited to 'The Art of Giving' Show & Sale, a partnership between the Oakville Art Society and Zezza Collia Realty Group in a beautiful space to showcase local art. Let's celebrate this holiday season, our community and creative connection through the art of giving. Art is priced to be accessible for all, so bring a friend and enjoy some beautiful art and refreshments. For more information, contact [email protected] or 905-827-5711. Learn more .

Sutton Group Quantum Realty Brokerage

Saturday, November 21st

3:00PM – 7:00PM

At Home in Bronte for the Holidays 2026

The businesses of the Bronte BIA present At Home in Bronte for the Holidays in Bronte Market Square, with the tree lighting at 5:30 p.m. Bundle up and gather with friends and neighbours to ring in the season together.

Bronte Market Square - 2445 Lakeshore Road W

Sunday, November 22nd

3:00PM – 5:00PM

Norway: Echoes of the North

A musical journey through Norway and Canada via one of the world's most distinctive brass traditions. The concert celebrates Scandinavian music through works inspired by Norwegian composers including Edvard Grieg and contemporary Nordic voices. Highlights include In Memory of Richard Nordraak, known for its stirring patriotism, alongside contemporary brass band repertoire that explores the depth and character of Nordic sound. Complementing these international works are Canadian compositions that showcase the strength and originality of brass music at home, creating a dialogue between two vibrant musical traditions.

St Johns United Church · $0 – $25 CAD

Tuesday, November 24th

11:00AM – 12:00PM

From Feeling Stuck to Moving Forward: Small Steps Towards Positive Change

A supportive workshop for women to reflect on their goals, recognize what's holding them back, and explore ways to move forward. Through guided reflection and practical activities, participants will identify small, achievable steps towards positive change and create a personal action plan. The workshop is designed for women who feel ready for change but aren't sure where to begin. Facilitator Sukhi has over a decade of experience in the social services field and is passionate about supporting women and creating welcoming spaces where they can connect, learn, and feel encouraged. As a mum who has navigated her own challenges and life transitions, she brings a personal understanding of the importance of support and community. Sukhi believes that every woman has her own strengths and story, and that with the right encouragement and opportunities, people can continue to grow, learn, and move forward. She facilitates meaningful conversations, creative activities, and shared experiences that build confidence and connection.

The Womens Centre of halton L6H · Free