Movers and Shakers

Mon, Dec 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Gore Meadows - Children's Area

Let's get moving! Toddlers and their grownups are invited to join us to learn through reading, singing, and playing.

Mon, Dec 01, 11:00am - 11:30am

Chinguacousy - Children's Area

It's never too early to promote healthy brain development through reading, singing, and playing!

Mon, Dec 01, 11:00am - 11:30am

Claireville - Children's Area

Let's get moving! Toddlers and their grownups are invited to join us to learn through reading, singing, and playing.

Up for Discussion Book Club

Mon, Dec 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Springdale - Children's Area

It's never too early to promote healthy brain development through reading, singing, and playing!

Mon, Dec 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Cyril Clark - Program Room

Join our book of the month conversation!

Registration is now closed

Creative Lab (Four Corners)

Mon, Dec 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Claireville

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

Mon, Dec 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Four Corners - Auditorium

Learn to use the library’s makerspace equipment for a variety of projects. All skill levels are welcome. Registration required.

This event is full

Creative Lab (Springdale)

Mon, Dec 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Springdale - Multipurpose Room 1

Learn to use the library’s makerspace equipment for a variety of projects. All skill levels are welcome. Registration required.

This event is full

Enroute 2 Success Chess Games

Mon, Dec 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Gore Meadows - Program Room 3

BlPOC youth are welcome to play board games with Enroute 2 Success and Brampton Library!

This event is full

Mon, Dec 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Cyril Clark - Children's Area

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

Mon, Dec 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Gore Meadows - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Mon, Dec 01, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Mount Pleasant Village - Children's Area

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Peel Village Stitchers

Mon, Dec 01, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

South Fletcher's

This social meeting brings community together around our favourite pastimes: knitting, crocheting, and all things needlework.

Mon, Dec 01, 9:00pm - 11:59pm

Springdale

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Mon, Dec 01, 9:00pm - 11:59pm

Gore Meadows

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Tue, Dec 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

South Fletcher's

It's never too early to promote healthy brain development through reading, singing, and playing!

Understanding Grief: Coping with All Types of Loss

Tue, Dec 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Gore Meadows - Children's Area

It's never too early to promote healthy brain development through reading, singing, and playing!

Tue, Dec 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Digital Library (Virtual Only) - Virtual Room 1

Learn about different forms of loss, their impact on mental health, and ways to heal and move forward with a more hopeful outlook. Registration required.

Tue, Dec 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Springdale - Multipurpose Room 1

Join weekly to practice English skills. Call Jigna 416-700-9299, Asiya 647-302-0989 or email services@bmccentre.org for details.

Commissioner of Oaths

Tue, Dec 02, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Springdale

Get your documents verified and attested before a Commissioner of Oaths for free. Call 416-518-3472 to book an appointment. This service is provided in partnership with Achēv. Registration required.

Healthy Living Series with Queen Square

Tue, Dec 02, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Mount Pleasant Village

A free early learning program offered in partnership with Child Development Resource Connection Peel EarlyON. Registered Early Childhood Educators are available to connect and answer questions.

Tue, Dec 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

South Fletcher's

Learn strategies to cope with grief with the Queen Square Family Health Team in this educational workshop. Registration required.

Technology Basics 101

Tue, Dec 02, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Chinguacousy - Program Room B

A 4-week series of basic computer skills including mouse and keyboard, internet access, and email. Registration required.

This event is full

Tue, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Claireville - Children's Area

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

12 Days of Creativity: DIY Snow Globe

Tue, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Fletcher's

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

Tue, Dec 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Chinguacousy - Program Room A

Make your own winter wonderland to enjoy while staying cozy indoors. All materials provided. Registration required.

This event is full

12 Days of Creativity: Holiday Ornaments

Tue, Dec 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

South West

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

Technology Basics 102

Tue, Dec 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

South West

Building on the skills learned in Technology Basics 101, this 4-week series covers the basics of word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation creation. Registration required.

Registration is now closed

Tue, Dec 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Four Corners - Auditorium

Join 2024 Brampton Artist in Residence Jasmine Canaviri to paint your own holiday ornament. Registration required.

This event is full

Tue, Dec 02, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Cyril Clark - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Tue, Dec 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Springdale - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Technology Basics 102

Tue, Dec 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Mount Pleasant Village

Building on the skills learned in Technology Basics 101, this 4-week series covers the basics of word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation creation. Registration required.

Tue, Dec 02, 9:00pm - 11:59pm

Springdale

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Tue, Dec 02, 9:00pm - 11:59pm

Gore Meadows

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Wed, Dec 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

South Fletcher's

Let's get moving! Toddlers and their grownups are invited to join us to learn through reading, singing, and playing.

Wed, Dec 03, 12:15pm - 1:15pm

Gore Meadows

Join weekly to practice English skills. Call Jigna 416-700-9299, Asiya 647-302-0989 or email services@bmccentre.org for details.

Wed, Dec 03, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Chinguacousy

Join us to socialize and enjoy needlework together. All skill levels are welcome to take part in this community program!

Wed, Dec 03, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Mount Pleasant Village

A free early learning program offered in partnership with Child Development Resource Connection Peel EarlyON. Registered Early Childhood Educators are available to connect and answer questions.

Wed, Dec 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

South Fletcher's - Program Room

Join weekly to practice English skills. Call Jigna 416-700-9299, Asiya 647-302-0989 or email services@bmccentre.org for details.

Online French Club

Wed, Dec 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Digital Library (Virtual Only)

Join us weekly for homework help, fun French activities, and conversation practice with Canadian Parents for French. Registration required. Register

Wed, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Fletcher's

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

12 Days of Creativity: Holiday Party Decor

Wed, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Gore Meadows - Program Room 3

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

Wed, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Gore Meadows

Learn to create festive personalized decorations using our Cricut machines! All skill levels are welcome. Registration required.

This event is full

Wed, Dec 03, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Claireville - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Wed, Dec 03, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Mount Pleasant Village - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

French Storytime

Wed, Dec 03, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Springdale - Children's Area

Join us for children’s storytime, en français! Books, rhymes, and songs will be shared in French.

Wed, Dec 03, 9:00pm - 11:59pm

Springdale

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Up for Discussion Book Club

Wed, Dec 03, 9:00pm - 11:59pm

Gore Meadows

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Thu, Dec 04, 10:15am - 11:45am

Chinguacousy - Program Room B

Join our book of the month conversation!

This event is full

Songs & Stories at Springdale

Thu, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

Four Corners - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Thu, Dec 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Springdale - Multipurpose Room 1

This program helps enhance caregiver/child attachment through developmentally appropriate activities and encourages language development and social--emotional interaction.

Newcomer Bus Tour

Thu, Dec 04, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Springdale

Join us to visit city-wide attractions, in partnership with Brampton Transit and Toronto Pearson.

Thu, Dec 04, 11:00am - 11:30am

Cyril Clark - Children's Area

Let's get moving! Toddlers and their grownups are invited to join us to learn through reading, singing, and playing.

Thu, Dec 04, 11:00am - 11:30am

Mount Pleasant Village - Children's Area

Let's get moving! Toddlers and their grownups are invited to join us to learn through reading, singing, and playing.

Thu, Dec 04, 11:00am - 11:30am

Claireville - Children's Area

Let's get moving! Toddlers and their grownups are invited to join us to learn through reading, singing, and playing.

Thu, Dec 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Four Corners

Join us to socialize and enjoy needlework together. All skill levels are welcome to take part in this community program!

Thu, Dec 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Springdale - Multipurpose Room 1

Join us for discussion and engaging activities designed to foster connection and mental stimulation, based on your interests!

Thu, Dec 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Mount Pleasant Village - Program Room 2

Join weekly to practice English skills. Call Jigna 416-700-9299, Asiya 647-302-0989 or email services@bmccentre.org for details.

Thu, Dec 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Claireville - Children's Area

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

#GamersatBL: Switch and Play

Thu, Dec 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South West

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Thu, Dec 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South West

Drop in with your friends or meet other local gamers for some gaming on the Nintendo Switch.

Thu, Dec 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Fletcher's

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Thu, Dec 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Gore Meadows - Program Room 3

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Thu, Dec 04, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

South West

Join us to socialize and enjoy needlework together. All skill levels are welcome to take part in this community program!

Thu, Dec 04, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Chinguacousy - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Thu, Dec 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Cyril Clark - Children's Area

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Thu, Dec 04, 9:00pm - 11:59pm

Springdale

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Music & Movement at Gore Meadows

Thu, Dec 04, 9:00pm - 11:59pm

Gore Meadows

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Fri, Dec 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

Gore Meadows - Children's Area

An interactive music and dance program for parents and young children helps children develop physical coordination, social skills, and creative expression, in cooperation with BridgeWay Family Centre.

Family Time at Four Corners

Fri, Dec 05, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Four Corners

Held in cooperation with BridgeWay Family Centre EarlyON, this program offers music, story, and creative time for children to enjoy together and with their parents/caregivers.

Toddler Music & Movement at Chinguacousy

Fri, Dec 05, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Mount Pleasant Village - Children's Area

A free early learning program offered in partnership with Child Development Resource Connection Peel EarlyON. Registered Early Childhood Educators are available to connect and answer questions.

Fri, Dec 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Chinguacousy - Children's Area

Sing, dance, and have fun! Singing helps kids learn words and express themselves, dancing releases energy and promotes health.

Fri, Dec 05, 11:00am - 11:30am

Cyril Clark - Children's Area

It's never too early to promote healthy brain development through reading, singing, and playing!

Fri, Dec 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Gore Meadows - Program Room 3

Join us for discussion and engaging activities designed to foster connection and mental stimulation, based on your interests!

Fri, Dec 05, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Chinguacousy

Join us for discussion and engaging activities designed to foster connection and mental stimulation, based on your interests!

Fri, Dec 05, 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Springdale

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Fri, Dec 05, 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Gore Meadows

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Sat, Dec 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Claireville - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Sat, Dec 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Cyril Clark - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Sat, Dec 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

South Fletcher's

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Sat, Dec 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Gore Meadows - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Claireville - Program Room

Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week. You'll receive codewords to enter in our online challenge for the chance to win prizes.

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Cyril Clark - Program Room

Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week. You'll receive codewords to enter in our online challenge for the chance to win prizes.

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Springdale - Multipurpose Room 1

Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week. You'll receive codewords to enter in our online challenge for the chance to win prizes.

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

South Fletcher's

Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week. You'll receive codewords to enter in our online challenge for the chance to win prizes.

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Gore Meadows - Program Room 3

Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week. You'll receive codewords to enter in our online challenge for the chance to win prizes.

Sat, Dec 06, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

South West

Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week. You'll receive codewords to enter in our online challenge for the chance to win prizes.

Sat, Dec 06, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Four Corners - Auditorium

Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week. You'll receive codewords to enter in our online challenge for the chance to win prizes.

Sat, Dec 06, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Mount Pleasant Village - Program Room 1

Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week. You'll receive codewords to enter in our online challenge for the chance to win prizes.

Sat, Dec 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Chinguacousy - Program Room A

Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week. You'll receive codewords to enter in our online challenge for the chance to win prizes.

Sat, Dec 06, 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Springdale

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Sat, Dec 06, 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Four Corners

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Brampton Author Talk Series: Terry Fallis

Sat, Dec 06, 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Gore Meadows

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Sat, Dec 06, 7:00pm - 8:15pm

Cyril Clark

Meet author Terry Fallis and enjoy a reading from his book followed by an explorative conversation. Registration required.

Sun, Dec 07, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

South West

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Sun, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Claireville - Children's Area

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Sun, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South West

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

LEGO® Mania & Game On!

Sun, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Four Corners - Children's Area

Play to learn!

Sun, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Cyril Clark - Children's Area

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Sun, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Springdale - Multipurpose Room 1

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

ROM South Asia Gallery: Community Consultation

Sun, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Fletcher's

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Sun, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Springdale - Multipurpose Room 2

An exciting project is underway at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) to develop a fresh, new Gallery for South Asian Art and Culture. The ROM wants to hear from you! Registration required.Register

Sun, Dec 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Mount Pleasant Village

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

Sun, Dec 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Gore Meadows

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

Sun, Dec 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Chinguacousy

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Sun, Dec 07, 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Springdale

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Sun, Dec 07, 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Four Corners

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Sun, Dec 07, 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Gore Meadows

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Mon, Dec 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm

South Fletcher's

Join us for discussion and engaging activities designed to foster connection and mental stimulation, based on your interests!

Mon, Dec 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Gore Meadows - Children's Area

Let's get moving! Toddlers and their grownups are invited to join us to learn through reading, singing, and playing.

Mon, Dec 08, 11:00am - 11:30am

Chinguacousy - Children's Area

It's never too early to promote healthy brain development through reading, singing, and playing!

Mon, Dec 08, 11:00am - 11:30am

Claireville - Children's Area

Let's get moving! Toddlers and their grownups are invited to join us to learn through reading, singing, and playing.

Creative Lab (Chinguacousy)

Mon, Dec 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Springdale - Children's Area

It's never too early to promote healthy brain development through reading, singing, and playing!

Teen Game Night

Mon, Dec 08, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

South Fletcher's

Unwind, learn, and sharpen your strategy skills playing new games, beloved classics, or your own games with friends.

Mon, Dec 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Chinguacousy - Program Room B

Learn to use the library’s makerspace equipment for a variety of projects. All skill levels are welcome. Registration required.

Get Started with the Cricut

Mon, Dec 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Claireville

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

Rainbow Road Game Night

Mon, Dec 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Claireville - Program Room

Join us for a night of games and adventure down the colorful path of inclusivity and acceptance.

Mon, Dec 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Four Corners - Auditorium

In this orientation session we'll introduce you to the Cricut Maker, a versatile and user-friendly desktop cutting machine.

Get Started with 3D Printing

Mon, Dec 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Cyril Clark - Children's Area

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

Mon, Dec 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Springdale - Makerspace

Curious about 3D printing but aren't sure where to start? Learn about the 3D printers available at Brampton Library. Registration required.

This event is full

Mon, Dec 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Gore Meadows - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Mon, Dec 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Mount Pleasant Village - Children's Area

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Mon, Dec 08, 9:00pm - 11:59pm

Springdale

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Registration opens Monday, December 8 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Dec 08, 9:00pm - 11:59pm

Gore Meadows

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Registration opens Monday, December 8 2025 at 9:00am

Newcomer Bus Tour

Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Springdale

Join us to visit city-wide attractions, in partnership with Brampton Transit and Toronto Pearson.

Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

South Fletcher's

It's never too early to promote healthy brain development through reading, singing, and playing!

Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Gore Meadows - Children's Area

It's never too early to promote healthy brain development through reading, singing, and playing!

Tue, Dec 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Springdale - Multipurpose Room 1

Join weekly to practice English skills. Call Jigna 416-700-9299, Asiya 647-302-0989 or email services@bmccentre.org for details.

Commissioner of Oaths

Tue, Dec 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Gore Meadows

Get your documents verified and attested before a Commissioner of Oaths for free. Call 416-518-3472 to book an appointment. This service is provided in partnership with Achēv. Registration required.

Tue, Dec 09, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Mount Pleasant Village

A free early learning program offered in partnership with Child Development Resource Connection Peel EarlyON. Registered Early Childhood Educators are available to connect and answer questions.

Technology Basics 101

Tue, Dec 09, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Chinguacousy - Program Room B

A 4-week series of basic computer skills including mouse and keyboard, internet access, and email. Registration required.

This event is full

Newcomer Circle

Tue, Dec 09, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

South Fletcher's

Learn about budgeting, resources including food banks and thrift stores, and tips to safely purchase second hand items through Facebook Marketplace and Kijiji.

Tue, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Claireville - Children's Area

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Tue, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Fletcher's

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

Tue, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

South West

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

Tue, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Cyril Clark - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Get Started with the Cricut

Tue, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Springdale - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Tue, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Gore Meadows - Program Room 3

In this orientation session we'll introduce you to the Cricut Maker, a versatile and user-friendly desktop cutting machine.

This event is full

Technology Basics 102

Tue, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Mount Pleasant Village

Building on the skills learned in Technology Basics 101, this 4-week series covers the basics of word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation creation. Registration required.

Tue, Dec 09, 9:00pm - 11:59pm

Springdale

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Registration opens Monday, December 8 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Dec 09, 9:00pm - 11:59pm

Gore Meadows

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Registration opens Monday, December 8 2025 at 9:00am

English Conversation for French Speakers

Wed, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

South Fletcher's

Let's get moving! Toddlers and their grownups are invited to join us to learn through reading, singing, and playing.

Wed, Dec 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Chinguacousy - Program Room A

French-speaking newcomers are invited to join us to practice speaking English through guided practice and friendly discussion.

Wed, Dec 10, 12:15pm - 1:15pm

Gore Meadows

Join weekly to practice English skills. Call Jigna 416-700-9299, Asiya 647-302-0989 or email services@bmccentre.org for details.

Wed, Dec 10, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Chinguacousy

Join us to socialize and enjoy needlework together. All skill levels are welcome to take part in this community program!

Up for Discussion Book Club

Wed, Dec 10, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Mount Pleasant Village

A free early learning program offered in partnership with Child Development Resource Connection Peel EarlyON. Registered Early Childhood Educators are available to connect and answer questions.

Brampton Library Writers

Wed, Dec 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

New venue Four Corners - Board Room

Come and share written memories of your past, including family history, travel experience, special events, personal reflections, occupations, hobbies, etc.

Wed, Dec 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Four Corners - Auditorium

Join our book of the month conversation!

Wed, Dec 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Digital Library (Virtual Only)

Join weekly to practice English skills. Call Jigna 416-700-9299, Asiya 647-302-0989 or email services@bmccentre.org for details.

Online French Club

Wed, Dec 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Digital Library (Virtual Only)

Join us weekly for homework help, fun French activities, and conversation practice with Canadian Parents for French. Registration required. Register

Wed, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Fletcher's

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Wed, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Gore Meadows - Program Room 3

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

Wed, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Claireville - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

An Intro to AI

Wed, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Gore Meadows - Program Room 1

Discover how artificial intelligence (AI) can support your everyday life in this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop. Registration required.*

This event is full

Wed, Dec 10, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Mount Pleasant Village - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

French Storytime

Wed, Dec 10, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Springdale - Children's Area

Join us for children’s storytime, en français! Books, rhymes, and songs will be shared in French.

Wed, Dec 10, 9:00pm - 11:59pm

Springdale

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Registration opens Monday, December 8 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Dec 10, 9:00pm - 11:59pm

Gore Meadows

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Registration opens Monday, December 8 2025 at 9:00am

Songs & Stories at Springdale

Thu, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:00am

Four Corners - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Thu, Dec 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Springdale - Multipurpose Room 1

This program helps enhance caregiver/child attachment through developmentally appropriate activities and encourages language development and social--emotional interaction.

Thu, Dec 11, 11:00am - 11:30am

Cyril Clark - Children's Area

Let's get moving! Toddlers and their grownups are invited to join us to learn through reading, singing, and playing.

Thu, Dec 11, 11:00am - 11:30am

Mount Pleasant Village - Children's Area

Let's get moving! Toddlers and their grownups are invited to join us to learn through reading, singing, and playing.

Thu, Dec 11, 11:00am - 11:30am

Claireville - Children's Area

Let's get moving! Toddlers and their grownups are invited to join us to learn through reading, singing, and playing.

Thu, Dec 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Four Corners

Join us to socialize and enjoy needlework together. All skill levels are welcome to take part in this community program!

Thu, Dec 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Springdale - Multipurpose Room 1

Join us for discussion and engaging activities designed to foster connection and mental stimulation, based on your interests!

Thu, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Mount Pleasant Village - Program Room 2

Join weekly to practice English skills. Call Jigna 416-700-9299, Asiya 647-302-0989 or email services@bmccentre.org for details.

Thu, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Claireville - Children's Area

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

#GamersatBL: Switch and Play

Thu, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South West

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Thu, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South West

Drop in with your friends or meet other local gamers for some gaming on the Nintendo Switch.

Thu, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Fletcher's

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Thu, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Gore Meadows - Program Room 3

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Thu, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

South West

Join us to socialize and enjoy needlework together. All skill levels are welcome to take part in this community program!

Thu, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Chinguacousy - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Thu, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Cyril Clark - Children's Area

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Pride Book Club

Thu, Dec 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Mount Pleasant Village - Program Room 2

All are welcome to join us for this book club featuring titles written by 2SLGBTQ+ (2 spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer) authors.

Thu, Dec 11, 9:00pm - 11:59pm

Springdale

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Registration opens Monday, December 8 2025 at 9:00am

Music & Movement at Gore Meadows

Thu, Dec 11, 9:00pm - 11:59pm

Gore Meadows

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Registration opens Monday, December 8 2025 at 9:00am

Fri, Dec 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Gore Meadows - Children's Area

Family Time at Four Corners

Fri, Dec 12, 10:00am - 11:30am

Four Corners - Auditorium

Held in cooperation with BridgeWay Family Centre EarlyON, this program offers music, story, and creative time for children to enjoy together and with their parents/caregivers.

Toddler Music & Movement at Chinguacousy

Fri, Dec 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Mount Pleasant Village - Children's Area

A free early learning program offered in partnership with Child Development Resource Connection Peel EarlyON. Registered Early Childhood Educators are available to connect and answer questions.

Fri, Dec 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Chinguacousy - Children's Area

Sing, dance, and have fun! Singing helps kids learn words and express themselves, dancing releases energy and promotes health.

Fri, Dec 12, 11:00am - 11:30am

Cyril Clark - Children's Area

It's never too early to promote healthy brain development through reading, singing, and playing!

Fri, Dec 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Gore Meadows - Program Room 3

Join us for discussion and engaging activities designed to foster connection and mental stimulation, based on your interests!

Fri, Dec 12, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Chinguacousy

Join us for discussion and engaging activities designed to foster connection and mental stimulation, based on your interests!

Fri, Dec 12, 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Gore Meadows

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Registration opens Monday, December 8 2025 at 9:00am

Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Claireville - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Cyril Clark - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

South Fletcher's

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Brampton Coffee 'n' Code

Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Springdale - Multipurpose Room 1

Share ideas or problems and connect with local programmers of all experience levels at this casual coding meetup.

Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Gore Meadows - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Claireville - Program Room

Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week. You'll receive codewords to enter in our online challenge for the chance to win prizes.

Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Cyril Clark - Program Room

Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week. You'll receive codewords to enter in our online challenge for the chance to win prizes.

Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Springdale - Multipurpose Room 1

Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week. You'll receive codewords to enter in our online challenge for the chance to win prizes.

Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

South Fletcher's

Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week. You'll receive codewords to enter in our online challenge for the chance to win prizes.

Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Gore Meadows - Program Room 3

Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week. You'll receive codewords to enter in our online challenge for the chance to win prizes.

Sat, Dec 13, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

South West

Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week. You'll receive codewords to enter in our online challenge for the chance to win prizes.

Sat, Dec 13, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Four Corners - Auditorium

Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week. You'll receive codewords to enter in our online challenge for the chance to win prizes.

Sat, Dec 13, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Mount Pleasant Village - Program Room 1

Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week. You'll receive codewords to enter in our online challenge for the chance to win prizes.

Sat, Dec 13, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Chinguacousy - Program Room A

Science + technology + engineering + art + math = STEAM! Participate in fun STEAM challenges every week. You'll receive codewords to enter in our online challenge for the chance to win prizes.

Sat, Dec 13, 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Springdale

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Registration opens Monday, December 8 2025 at 9:00am

Sat, Dec 13, 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Four Corners

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Registration opens Monday, December 8 2025 at 9:00am

Sat, Dec 13, 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Gore Meadows

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Registration opens Monday, December 8 2025 at 9:00am

Sun, Dec 14, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

South West

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Sun, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Claireville - Children's Area

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Sun, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South West

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

LEGO® Mania & Game On!

Sun, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Four Corners - Children's Area

Play to learn!

Sun, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Cyril Clark - Children's Area

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Sun, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Springdale - Children's Area

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Sun, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Fletcher's

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Sun, Dec 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Mount Pleasant Village

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

Sun, Dec 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Gore Meadows

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

Sun, Dec 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Chinguacousy

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

Sun, Dec 14, 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Springdale

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Registration opens Monday, December 8 2025 at 9:00am

Sun, Dec 14, 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Four Corners

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Registration opens Monday, December 8 2025 at 9:00am

Sun, Dec 14, 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Gore Meadows

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Registration opens Monday, December 8 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Dec 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Gore Meadows - Children's Area

Let's get moving! Toddlers and their grownups are invited to join us to learn through reading, singing, and playing.

Mon, Dec 15, 11:00am - 11:30am

Chinguacousy - Children's Area

It's never too early to promote healthy brain development through reading, singing, and playing!

Mon, Dec 15, 11:00am - 11:30am

Claireville - Children's Area

Let's get moving! Toddlers and their grownups are invited to join us to learn through reading, singing, and playing.

Mon, Dec 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Springdale - Children's Area

It's never too early to promote healthy brain development through reading, singing, and playing!

Mon, Dec 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Cyril Clark - Program Room

Join us for discussion and engaging activities designed to foster connection and mental stimulation, based on your interests!

Enroute 2 Success Chess Games

Mon, Dec 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Claireville

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

Mon, Dec 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Gore Meadows - Program Room 3

BlPOC youth are welcome to play board games with Enroute 2 Success and Brampton Library!

This event is full

Get Started with the Cricut

Mon, Dec 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Cyril Clark - Children's Area

Play to learn! Spelling, math, and strategy are all involved in these favourite board games. Drop in with your friends for free play.

Mon, Dec 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Springdale - Makerspace

In this orientation session we'll introduce you to the Cricut Maker, a versatile and user-friendly desktop cutting machine.

Mon, Dec 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Gore Meadows - Children's Area

Let's get every child ready to read! Bring your family to this interactive storytime where we'll share some of our favourite songs and play together to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome.

Mon, Dec 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Mount Pleasant Village - Children's Area

Imagine, build, create! Engineer your very own creation, meet other LEGO® fans, and work together to create a masterpiece.

Peel Village Stitchers

Mon, Dec 15, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

South Fletcher's

This social meeting brings community together around our favourite pastimes: knitting, crocheting, and all things needlework.

Mon, Dec 15, 9:00pm - 11:59pm

Springdale

After Hours Study Hall will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 6-10pm at our Springdale (10705 Bramalea Rd) Four Corners (65 Queen St E) and Gore Meadows (10150 The Gore Road) branches.

Registration opens Monday, December 15 2025 at 9:00am