This weekend
Things to do in Barrie this weekend
23 listings pulled together for Barrie.
Nov 6–8, 202623 eventsEvents in Barrie this week (Nov 2–8, 2026)
58 listings in Barrie between Monday, Nov 2 and Sunday, Nov 8, each with its time, venue and price in the same order.
Mon, Nov 2
Baby Time Meetup
Join us for an interactive circle time focused on developing your baby's early literacy skills through stories, rhymes and songs. This program is designed for non-walking babies and a caregiver.
When Oct 13 – Tue, Dec 8 · 9 dates
Where Painswick Branch, Barrie
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French Connexion
Pratiquez votre français en toute simplicité! Rejoignez-nous pour des échanges chaleureux dans une ambiance détendue, animés par une francophone passionnée.
When Oct 13 – Tue, Dec 8 · 9 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
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Learn Mahjong
Want to learn how to play American Mahjong? Register for a 6 week session where we will teach the fundamentals, rules, and etiquette of the game!
When Oct 13 – Fri, Dec 11 · 16 dates
Where Holly Branch, Barrie
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Rise & Shine Playtime
Experience the power of play! Explore hands-on activities with your child that build literacy skills and fun STEAM-based learning.
When Oct 13 – Tue, Dec 8 · 16 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
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Robots, Robots, Robots
Robots are invading the Downtown Branch! Explore awesome tech and complete a weekly challenge.
When Oct 13 – Tue, Dec 8 · 8 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
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STEAM Challenge
Have a passion for all things STEAM? Join us each week for a new hands-on activity! Tap into your curiosity and creativity to build structures, perform cool experiments, and solve fun challenges.
When Oct 13 – Tue, Dec 8 · 9 dates
Where Painswick Branch, Barrie
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Spanish Conversation Circle
Learning Spanish? Come practice in a stress-free, laid back environment. If you already have some knowledge of the language and want to practice with others, we invite you join!
When Oct 13 – Tue, Nov 24 · 7 dates
Where Painswick Branch, Barrie
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Mahjong Meetup
This program is first come, first served, with limited space.
When Oct 14 – Thu, Dec 10 · 18 dates
Where Holly Branch, Barrie
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Rise & Shine Playtime
Are your toddlers raring to get up and go? Bring them to the library to explore hands-on activities that build literacy skills and fun STEAM-based learning.
When Oct 14 – Wed, Dec 9 · 17 dates
Where Painswick Branch, Barrie
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Robots, Robots, Robots
Robots are invading the Holly Branch! Explore awesome tech and complete a weekly challenge.
When Oct 14 – Wed, Dec 9 · 17 dates
Where Holly Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, activities, and lots of early literacy fun!
When Oct 14 – Wed, Dec 9 · 9 dates
Where Holly Branch, Barrie
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Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, activities, and lots of early literacy fun!
When Oct 14 – Wed, Dec 9 · 9 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Ukulele Meet Up!
Come join fellow musicians to practice your ukulele skills in a relaxed environment. No formal instruction provided.
When Oct 14 – Wed, Dec 9 · 9 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
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Baby Time Meetup
Join us for an interactive circle time focused on developing your baby's early literacy skills through stories, rhymes and songs. This program is designed for non-walking babies and a caregiver.
When Oct 15 – Thu, Dec 10 · 9 dates
Where Holly Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Basic Spanish
Learn Spanish basics! This program is registered.
When Oct 15 – Thu, Nov 26 · 7 dates
Where Painswick Branch, Barrie
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French for Intermediate Speakers
Strengthen your French skills while enjoying casual conversations. Expand your vocabulary, refine your grammar, and boost your confidence with the help of a French-speaking facilitator.
When Oct 15 – Thu, Dec 10 · 9 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
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Italian Conversation Circle
Stai imparando l'italiano? Learning Italian? Vieni ad esercitarti se hai già una certa conoscenza della lingua! Come practice with others if you already have some knowledge of the language!
When Oct 15 – Thu, Nov 26 · 3 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
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Robots, Robots, Robots
Robots are invading the Painswick Branch! Explore awesome tech and complete a weekly challenge.
When Oct 15 – Thu, Dec 10 · 9 dates
Where Painswick Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
STEAM Challenge
Discover the science of waste reduction through hands-on challenges and interactive learning! Explore what happens to your garbage, recycling, and organics after they leave the curb.
When Oct 15 – Thu, Dec 10 · 10 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
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STEAM Challenge
Have a passion for all things STEAM? Join us each week for a new hands-on activity! Tap into your curiosity and creativity to build structures, perform cool experiments, and solve fun challenges.
When Oct 15 – Thu, Dec 10 · 17 dates
Where Holly Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Stitch Together
Bring your project and connect with other yarn enthusiasts!
When Oct 15 – Thu, Dec 10 · 9 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
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Ukulele Meetup
Come join fellow musicians at this weekly drop-in to practice your ukulele skills in a relaxed environment. No formal instruction provided.
When Oct 15 – Thu, Dec 10 · 9 dates
Where Holly Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Cinema Series
Join us Friday afternoons at the Downtown Branch for our Cinema Series! Admission is free and you can bring your own refreshments. Movies start at 1:30pm!
When Oct 16 – Fri, Dec 11 · 9 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
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Craft & Connect
Drop in anytime between 10-11:30 for an adult crafting program designed to allow caregivers to get creative while accompanied by a little one. Recommended for caregivers with non-walking babies.
When Oct 16 – Fri, Dec 11 · 8 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
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Friday Flicks
Come on out for a family movie!
When Oct 16 – Fri, Dec 11 · 9 dates
Where Painswick Branch, Barrie
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Parachute Play
Songs, stories, and parachute fun! Recommended for ages 2-5.
When Oct 16 – Fri, Dec 11 · 9 dates
Where Holly Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Board Games & Puzzles
Drop in with family or friends to play classic board games, discover new favourites, and tackle fun puzzles together.
When Oct 17 – Sat, Dec 5 · 8 dates
Where Holly Branch, Barrie
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Creative Tales
Join us for a story followed by a craft to enjoy or take home!
When Oct 17 – Sat, Dec 5 · 8 dates
Where Painswick Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
English Conversation Circle
Practice English, meet new friends, and learn more about life and culture in Canada. Challenge yourself to build your speaking confidence!
When Oct 17 – Sat, Dec 5 · 8 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
French Basics
If you are new to speaking French, this is your chance to build your vocabulary and grammar skills. Simple conversations are led by a native French-speaking facilitator.
When Oct 17 – Sat, Dec 5 · 8 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Lego Drop In
Unleash your creativity and spend some time building with Lego.
When Oct 17 – Sat, Dec 5 · 8 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Creative Tales
Join us for a story followed by a craft to enjoy or take home!
When Oct 18 – Sun, Dec 6 · 8 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Creative Tales
Join us for a story followed by a craft to enjoy or take home!
When Oct 18 – Sun, Dec 6 · 8 dates
Where Holly Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Baby Time Meetup
Join us for an interactive circle time focused on developing your baby's early literacy skills through stories, rhymes and songs. This program is designed for non-walking babies and a caregiver.
When Oct 19 – Mon, Dec 7 · 8 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Mahjong Meet-up
Japanese *Richi* version
When Oct 19 – Mon, Dec 7 · 8 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Monday Movies
Enjoy free movies at the library!
When Oct 19 – Mon, Dec 7 · 8 dates
Where Painswick Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Rise & Shine Playtime
Are your toddlers raring to get up and go? Bring them to the library to explore hands-on activities that build literacy skills and fun STEAM-based learning.
When Oct 19 – Mon, Dec 7 · 8 dates
Where Holly Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Stitch Together
Bring your project and connect with other yarn enthusiasts!
When Oct 19 – Mon, Dec 7 · 8 dates
Where Holly Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Storytime
Join us live for stories, songs, rhymes, activities, and lots of early literacy fun!!
When Oct 19 – Mon, Dec 7 · 8 dates
Where Painswick Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Teen Takeover
Teen Takeover is the place to be after school for youth aged 13-17.
When Oct 19 – Mon, Dec 7 · 8 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Reading Buddies
Recommended for children who are just beginning reading. This library program provides a welcoming & engaging environment where young readers can build confidence & develop essential literacy skills.
When Oct 20 – Tue, Nov 24 · 6 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Adult Chess Club
Play chess with 705 Chess: the Simcoe County Chess Club! Ages 16+
When Oct 21 – Wed, Dec 2 · 4 dates
Where Painswick Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Learn Guitar Basics
Join local Musician Kat Chabot as she teaches us some guitar basics. Recommended for grades 4-8. Please register each child individually.
When Oct 24 – Sat, Nov 28 · 6 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Battery Collection Week 2026
When Mon, Nov 2
Where Barrie, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Tue, Nov 3
Song Circle Night with the Barrie Folk Society
Join the Barrie Folk Society, a not-for-profit organization that cares about the growth & nurturing of the folk/roots music movement in our community, as they share their passion for acoustic music.
When Nov 3 – Tue, Dec 1 · 2 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Workshop: How to Prepare a Professional Submission Package for the Arts
When Tue, Nov 3
Where Barrie, Barrie
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Wed, Nov 4
Wednesday Afternoon Book Club - In Person Option
Discover new fiction book titles and connect with like-minded readers for animated discussions.
When Nov 4 – Wed, Dec 2 · 2 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Wednesday Afternoon Book Club - Online Option
Discover new fiction book titles and connect with like-minded readers for animated discussions. Please note that the online version of this book club connects you directly with the in-person meeting.
When Nov 4 – Wed, Dec 2 · 2 dates
Where Online, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Thu, Nov 5
Collier Street United Church Fall Feast
When Thu, Nov 5
Where Barrie, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Foodpreneur Advantage: How to Sell your Food Product
When Thu, Nov 5
Where Barrie, Barrie
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Hop, Skip & Drum
Join us live for stories, songs, rhymes, activities, and lots of early literacy fun!! Recommended for Ages 3-4.
When Nov 5 – Thu, Dec 10 · 6 dates
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Fri, Nov 6
An Evening to Shine the Light Gala
When Fri, Nov 6
Where Barrie, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Start Smart Part 1
Every successful business starts with understanding whether there is a real opportunity worth pursuing.
When Fri, Nov 6 · 2:00 pm
Where Online, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Start Smart Part 1: Test Before You Invest
When Fri, Nov 6
Where Barrie, Barrie
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Sat, Nov 7
Mitchell Tenpenny Speed of Light Tour
Multi-platinum-selling artist Mitchell Tenpenny has seen his career explode over the last few years.
When Sat, Nov 7 – Fri, Nov 6
Where Casino Rama Resort · 5899 Rama Road, Rama
How much Not listed: check the event page
Annual Holiday Market
When Nov 7 – Sun, Nov 22 · 6 dates
Where Barrie, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Swapapalooza
Bring up to 10 items (puzzles, board games, video games or craft supplies) to share with others.
When Sat, Nov 7 · 2:00 pm
Where Downtown Branch, Barrie
How much Not listed: check the event page
Sun, Nov 8
Loverboy
For more than 40 years, Loverboy has been Working for the Weekend (and on weekends), delighting audiences around the world since forming in 1978, when vocalist Mike Reno was introduced to guitar hot shot Paul Dean.
When Sun, Nov 8 – Sat, Nov 7
Where Casino Rama Resort · 5899 Rama Road, Rama
How much Not listed: check the event page
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