Little Free Libraries in Burlington and Hamilton
Looking for a new read? Check out our coverage on #BurlOn’s Little Free Libraries, and swap out an old favourite, for a new summer read!
Looking for a new read? Check out our coverage on #BurlOn’s Little Free Libraries, and swap out an old favourite, for a new summer read!
Having fun with kids in tow doesn’t have to cost a lot with these 8 free and cheap things to do in Hamilton.
Free Family Fun in Halton and Hamilton Fun times don’t have to cost a fortune! And there is no rule that says making memories needs to cost all your moolah! We are huge fans of frugal around these parts, so we know a great deal when we see one! Here are some of our most …
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Mel Peachy is a new mom who loves getting out there but refuses to break the mat-leave bank to have fun. She’s here to run down her favourite free and cheap things to do with babies.
Burlington is full of fun events and activities. But this year, we’ve been organizing our own fun, like you have been! Here we’re rounding up 5 of our fave free things to do in Burlington at any time of day, so you can try them, too!
Every year we put together this great list of free summer activities and fun ideas because I love filling our summers with a ton of activities, but that doesn’t mean I want to go broke doing it! Here are 26 ways to spend your time without spending a penny!
I’m nothing if not frugal, and summer vacation is no exception! When the kids are home, and we want to do something great, I know we don’t have to spend a small fortune. Here are some of my favourite free and cheap summer activities, and some new experiences I hope to check off this summer.
“Where do kids eat free?” is one of the most frequently asked here at Active Parents, so we keep our list of places that kids can eat free updated! Turns out there are quite a few restaurants in the area that cater to the kiddies while taking it easy on the parent’s pocketbook.
Everyone loves summer, right? The great weather, the dinners al fresco, the way that keeping kids entertained costs a fortune – WAIT! I hate that part! If you do too, you’re in the right place. Active Parents has your Guide to 30+ things to do that won’t break the bank. Share this list of cheap and …
Weekends are simply the best, but having the extra downtime doesn’t mean you need to break the bank to have a blast with your favourite people! Read on for free (and cheap) ways to spend this weekend.
Today is my daughter’s 6th birthday, and in her honour, let’s delve into all the free swag you can get just for having a birthday!
Here are 40+ things to do on Family Day just for you! Everything from indoor, outdoor and virtual – we’ve got all the bases covered!
If you’ve been cleaning and purging your no-longer-loved items, we know exactly where to take your goods to donate them in the Hamilton and Burlington areas. Let’s give those pieces a second chance at life!
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2021 will mark our first quarantine Valentine’s Day, but that doesn’t mean you can still spread love and joy! Use our Virtual Valentine’s Day ideas and get your love and hearts flowing!
Printable activities are a quick and easy way to inject some fun into your child’s day with almost no effort. We love making them and sharing them with you, so please share them with your friends, too! We are so excited to offer our “Reconnect With Your Kids” printable is available in both English and …
This past year has been one for the history books, so why not help your kids remember it with their own COVID-19 Printable Time Capsule? We’ve gathered some great printable options and curated them below. There is even an option for adults!
Virtual school means virtual recess – but instead of having a big schoolyard to play in with their friends, our kids need to get some fresh air on their own. Here are some ideas on how to make virtual recess better.
We asked our toddler experts – parents – how to keep a toddler entertained at home during the lockdown. Here’s what they said.
Updated December 24, 2020 Hitting a toboggan hill in Burlington or Hamilton is an excellent way to spend time close to home but still get fresh air during the lockdown. The City of Burlington has designated six locations that are safe for tobogganing and The City of Hamilton has designated four hills.
Our family loves opening our stockings on Christmas morning. It’s like the pre-game show to the big present-opening-party. Here are some of our favourite stocking stuffer ideas, and ones that come highly recommended from our community of parents like you. Stocking Stuffers for little kids Ball Novelty masks Plastic animals Matchbox cars (buy some here) …
It took losing a dog to make us really understand how amazing our community is.
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December is here and if you’re racking your brain for new ways to keep your family entertained, we’ve got you covered with our 25 Days of Christmas Fun printable activity calendar.
At Corbett Family Chiropractic, we help people of all ages get the most out of life by providing distinctive, quality chiropractic care and education. We pride ourselves on developing personal health plans for each client – and if we can’t help you – we’ll tell you! Living with Pain is not normal. Pain prevents us …
Updated December 24, 2020 Updated info on ice skating in Burlington, Hamilton and Oakville. This winter you will find us rink-side tying up our skates and zooming around the outdoor skating rinks. Here is where all of the outdoor ice skating rinks are so you can join us! While Public Health is continuing to encourage …
At Refillery Market, you can fill your own containers with eco-friendly, package-free, Canadian-sourced soaps, detergents and personal care products. Bring us your clean, dry jars or containers with a lid – we’ll weigh the container, fill it with your desired product and reduce the weight of the bottle at check out. There’s no need to …