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  • Kid’s Club Terracotta pot and clay

    Michaels stores - call for details Burlington, Ontario, Canada

    Make a cute spring decorated clay pot. This event is free. All supplies included.

  • Paper Bag Princess Storytime

    Paper Bag Princess Storytime
    BPL various branches Burlington Libraries, Burlington, ON, Canada

    Celebrate strong princesses and big imaginations at a special storytime for Paper Bag Princess Day and International Women’s Day. Listen to a reading of Robert Munsch's The Paper Bag Princess, sing songs, and make a fun craft to take home! Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Family Storytime is very popular at this location, […]

  • Cursive Writing Workshop

    BPL - Aldershot 550 Plains Road East, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

    Learn the art of beautiful longhand writing in this hands-on workshop series for ages 9-12. Learn how to form flowing and connected letters and develop your own handwriting style. All materials provided.

  • Croque apres-midi avec On y va Milton

    Croque apres-midi avec On y va Milton
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    For  children aged 0 to 6 years . Young children know that books hold meaning. Every book you read to your child is a gift they will cherish. A book truly comes alive when shared between an adult and a young child! Come share this moment with us through reading and many other activities!   

  • True Crime Teens: Current Events Podcast Club

    True Crime Teens: Current Events Podcast Club
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    "True Crime Teens: Current Events Podcast Club" offers a dynamic and engaging platform for teens to explore, discuss, and take action on current events issues. By listening to podcasts, participating in discussions, and championing for policy change by writing advocacy letters to local MPs and MPPs, participants will develop critical thinking skills, deepen their understanding […]

  • Lil’ Kids Club

    Lil’ Kids Club
    Hamilton Farmers Market 35 York Boulevard, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Introducing the Hamilton Farmers' Market Lil' Kids Club! Once all the bigger kids are back to school, join us at the Hamilton Farmers' Market for toddler aged programming (0-4yrs) on Thursday mornings. Starting September 11th, from 10:30-11:30AM, join Darcy from Enchantment Theatre for a program that introduces the love of the Market through music, storytelling, […]

  • Decode your DNA

    Decode your DNA
    HPL - selected branches Library Branches, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Learn about DNA through fun, interactive activities and experiments.  Explore the building blocks of life through interactive activities, including extracting real DNA from strawberries and creating a colourful DNA bracelet with McMaster genetic engineering students. Learn how scientists study genetics and uncover what makes every living thing unique. Presented by McMaster iGEM. Friday, March 06: 10:00am […]

  • Learn about our twin city Itabashi

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    Tansley Woods Community Centre 1996 Itabashi Way, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

    Learn more about Itabashi right here in Burlington !Join the Mundialization Committee for a free, family‑friendly event featuring face painting, calligraphy, origami, treats, and more. Come learn about our twin city and enjoy hands‑on activities for all ages.

  • Jashan-e-Eid Bazaar 2026

    Red Rose Convention Centre 1233 Derry Road East, Mississauga, ON, Canada

    Get ready to celebrate Eid with a blast at the Jashan-e-Eid Bazaar - a vibrant cultural extravaganza you won't want to miss! 5 Years of Eid Celebrations — and we’re back BIG in 2026! After five incredible years of bringing Eid joy to the community, Cocktail International & DreamMedia Agency proudly return with the most anticipated Jashan-e-Eid Bazaar at […]

  • Mandarin Storytime at MPL

    Mandarin Storytime at MPL
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    For children 4 - 10 years of age, accompanied by a parent or caregiver. This program is suitable for Mandarin speakers.  March 8 Main Library

  • Create a Friendly Tuxedo Cat with FIMO Clay at Staples

    Create a Friendly Tuxedo Cat with FIMO Clay at Staples
    Staples Various Stores Burlington, ON, Canada

    Kids will sculpt an adorable tuxedo cat using black and white FIMO clay while learning fun, hands-on sculpting basics. Kids will follow step-by-step instructions to sculpt a cute tuxedo cat using FIMO oven-bake clay. Along the way, they can add playful details like a ball of yarn or tiny cat toys. By the end of […]

  • Croque apres-midi avec On y va Milton

    Croque apres-midi avec On y va Milton
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    For  children aged 0 to 6 years . Young children know that books hold meaning. Every book you read to your child is a gift they will cherish. A book truly comes alive when shared between an adult and a young child! Come share this moment with us through reading and many other activities!   

  • True Crime Teens: Current Events Podcast Club

    True Crime Teens: Current Events Podcast Club
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    "True Crime Teens: Current Events Podcast Club" offers a dynamic and engaging platform for teens to explore, discuss, and take action on current events issues. By listening to podcasts, participating in discussions, and championing for policy change by writing advocacy letters to local MPs and MPPs, participants will develop critical thinking skills, deepen their understanding […]

  • Lil’ Kids Club

    Lil’ Kids Club
    Hamilton Farmers Market 35 York Boulevard, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Introducing the Hamilton Farmers' Market Lil' Kids Club! Once all the bigger kids are back to school, join us at the Hamilton Farmers' Market for toddler aged programming (0-4yrs) on Thursday mornings. Starting September 11th, from 10:30-11:30AM, join Darcy from Enchantment Theatre for a program that introduces the love of the Market through music, storytelling, […]

  • Ramadan Storytime at MPL

    Milton Public Library - Main Branch 1010 Main St East, Milton, ON, Canada

    For children 3 to 8 years of age accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Come share stories, songs, and rhymes for Ramadan. The storytime will be followed by fun activities and crafts.

  • CFUW Milton and District Annual Book Sale

    CFUW Milton and District Annual Book Sale
    Milton Mall 55 Ontario Street South, Milton, Ontario, Canada

    Join us for the CFUW Milton and District annual Book Sale happening on Friday March 13th from 10:00am to 7:30pm and Saturday March 14th from 9:30am to 4:00pm. Help raise funds for scholarships for woman and support the CFUW. In the common area outside The Slime Lab. 

  • Free Skate in Hamilton

    Free Skate in Hamilton
    Various Hamilton Arenas Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Lots of free skates at various locations! Sat, Mar 14th, 2026 Open Skate Free - Sponsored by Councillor Tammy Hwang 12:00 pm - 02:00 pm Pat Quinn Parkdale Arena - Ice Open Skate Free - Sponsored by Councillor Jeff Beattie 01:00 pm - 03:00 pm Saltfleet Arena - Ice Open Skate Free - Sponsored by […]

  • Free Swim Hamilton

    Free Swim Hamilton
    Various Recreation Centres, Hamilton Hamilton, ON, Canada

        Sat, Mar 14th, 2026   Open Swim Free 12:45 pm - 01:45 pm Dominic Agostino Riverdale Community Centre - Lap Pool Open Swim Free 01:15 pm - 02:45 pm Sir Wilfrid Laurier Recreation Centre - Lap Pool Open Swim Free 01:45 pm - 03:15 pm Sir Winston Churchill Recreation Centre - Lap Pool […]

  • Discovery Day at Gage Greenhouse

    Gage Park Greenhouse 1000 Main Street East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Learn about Hamilton's local plants and animals with the Hamilton Naturalists' Club through fun, hands-on activities for all ages. Visit our booth to try our "Would This Help Wildlife?" habitat sorting game, "Design a Pollinator Paradise" to share with your friends, and test your knowledge with interactive trivia, all while discovering simple ways to support biodiversity in your own […]

  • CFUW Milton and District Annual Book Sale

    CFUW Milton and District Annual Book Sale
    Milton Mall 55 Ontario Street South, Milton, Ontario, Canada

    Join us for the CFUW Milton and District annual Book Sale happening on Friday March 13th from 10:00am to 7:30pm and Saturday March 14th from 9:30am to 4:00pm. Help raise funds for scholarships for woman and support the CFUW. In the common area outside The Slime Lab. 

  • Be You Song and Dance

    BPL - Tansley Woods 1996 Itabashi Way, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

    Shine bright and move to the music in this high-energy song-and-dance party, where kids build confidence, celebrate self-expression, and groove to choreography that’s all about being YOU! Intended for children ages 6-12. Presented in partnership with The Travelling Stage

  • Aliya’s Secret: A story of Ramadan with Farida Zaman

    Milton Public Library - Main Branch 1010 Main St East, Milton, ON, Canada

    Join us as we welcome author illustrator, Farida Zaman, who will share Aliya's Secret with us. In this interactive storytime, children will have the opportunity to create something special to take home for Ramadan. 

  • Minecraft and Math in Nature

    HPL - Red Hill Branch 395 Queenston Road, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Join us as we use Minecraft as a creative gateway to explore math patterns found in the natural world. By playing the interactive game, discussing, and building, folks will learn the Fibonacci sequence of plants, shells, and flowers and learn how patterns contribute to the efficient growth of nature. You’ll leave this workshop seeing math […]

  • Mandarin Storytime 中文故事会 at OPL

    Oakville Public LIbrary Woodside Branch 1274 Rebecca Street, Oakville, ON, Canada

    Join us for storytime in Mandarin! We'll read stories, sing songs, and practice rhymes. Ages 6M-5Y   Join us for storytime fun, including music and songs! Storytime is led by […]

  • Origami Stars Workshop at Indigo

    Select Indigo and Chapters stores Burlington, ON, Canada

    Calling all crafters! Join us to create magical origami keepsakes, including a mini box and a handful of beautiful stars to treasure. Plus, enjoy a dreamy storytime. Ages 7+. Workshops at 11:00 and 1:00 Reserve your spot online

  • Free Skate in Hamilton

    Free Skate in Hamilton
    Various Hamilton Arenas Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Lots of free skates at various locations! Sat, Mar 14th, 2026 Open Skate Free - Sponsored by Councillor Tammy Hwang 12:00 pm - 02:00 pm Pat Quinn Parkdale Arena - Ice Open Skate Free - Sponsored by Councillor Jeff Beattie 01:00 pm - 03:00 pm Saltfleet Arena - Ice Open Skate Free - Sponsored by […]

  • Free Swim Hamilton

    Free Swim Hamilton
    Various Recreation Centres, Hamilton Hamilton, ON, Canada

        Sat, Mar 14th, 2026   Open Swim Free 12:45 pm - 01:45 pm Dominic Agostino Riverdale Community Centre - Lap Pool Open Swim Free 01:15 pm - 02:45 pm Sir Wilfrid Laurier Recreation Centre - Lap Pool Open Swim Free 01:45 pm - 03:15 pm Sir Winston Churchill Recreation Centre - Lap Pool […]

  • Green Venture at Gage Greenhouse

    Gage Park Greenhouse 1000 Main Street East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Green Venture - Discover what happens when it rains and how you can fix flooding with Green Venture. Learn about the environmental issues associated with stormwater runoff and ways you can prevent stormwater pollution. Create a mini city of your own and put it to the test in a rainstorm.

  • Eid-ul-Fitr

    MPL - Sherwood 6355 Main Street West, Milton, ON, Canada

    For children 7-10 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Come celebrate and learn about the significance of Eid-ul-Fitr, the festival of Breaking the Fast. Enjoy stories, trivia, activities and a craft. 

  • Kid’s Club Tissue Painted Eggs

    Michaels stores - call for details Burlington, Ontario, Canada

    Decorate plastic eggs with tissue paper and paint. This event is free, all supplies included.

  • Make-and-Take Bush Plane at Indigo

    Select Indigo and Chapters stores Burlington, ON, Canada

    Attention jr. builders and aspiring pilots: soar into a new adventure with a Make & Take plane—a perfect addition to your LEGO® collection. Plus, enjoy a fun storytime. Ages 6+. Workshops at 11:00 and 1:00 Reserve your spot online

  • Free Skate in Hamilton

    Free Skate in Hamilton
    Various Hamilton Arenas Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Lots of free skates at various locations! Sat, Mar 14th, 2026 Open Skate Free - Sponsored by Councillor Tammy Hwang 12:00 pm - 02:00 pm Pat Quinn Parkdale Arena - Ice Open Skate Free - Sponsored by Councillor Jeff Beattie 01:00 pm - 03:00 pm Saltfleet Arena - Ice Open Skate Free - Sponsored by […]

  • Free Swim Hamilton

    Free Swim Hamilton
    Various Recreation Centres, Hamilton Hamilton, ON, Canada

        Sat, Mar 14th, 2026   Open Swim Free 12:45 pm - 01:45 pm Dominic Agostino Riverdale Community Centre - Lap Pool Open Swim Free 01:15 pm - 02:45 pm Sir Wilfrid Laurier Recreation Centre - Lap Pool Open Swim Free 01:45 pm - 03:15 pm Sir Winston Churchill Recreation Centre - Lap Pool […]

  • Discover Hamilton Water at Gage Greenhouse

    Gage Park Greenhouse 1000 Main Street East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Kids and parents will explore how toilets and sewers work in Hamilton while learning about the 3Ps — pee, poo, and toilet paper — the only things that should be flushed! Through a fun, hands-on activity, families will discover how flushing wipes and other garbage can clog pipes, cause sewer backups and harm local waterways.

  • Club Rex

    Club Rex
    HPL - selected branches Library Branches, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Celebrate March Break with a visit from Club Rex. See a large collection of dinosaur skulls, teeth, claws and other prehistoric pieces. This is a drop-in event with limited space. First-come, first-served. Monday, March 16: 10:00am - 11:00am Terryberry Branch Monday, March 16: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Locke Branch

  • Create a Friendly Tuxedo Cat with FIMO Clay at Staples

    Create a Friendly Tuxedo Cat with FIMO Clay at Staples
    Staples Various Stores Burlington, ON, Canada

    Kids will sculpt an adorable tuxedo cat using black and white FIMO clay while learning fun, hands-on sculpting basics. Kids will follow step-by-step instructions to sculpt a cute tuxedo cat using FIMO oven-bake clay. Along the way, they can add playful details like a ball of yarn or tiny cat toys. By the end of […]

  • Decode your DNA

    Decode your DNA
    HPL - selected branches Library Branches, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Learn about DNA through fun, interactive activities and experiments.  Explore the building blocks of life through interactive activities, including extracting real DNA from strawberries and creating a colourful DNA bracelet with McMaster genetic engineering students. Learn how scientists study genetics and uncover what makes every living thing unique. Presented by McMaster iGEM. Friday, March 06: 10:00am […]

  • Suncatcher Craft at Milton Mall

    Milton Mall 55 Ontario Street South, Milton, Ontario, Canada

    Join us ahead of St. Patrick's Day as we make Sun Catchers. Monday, March 16th | 11:00AM - 2:00PM 

  • Club Rex

    Club Rex
    HPL - selected branches Library Branches, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Celebrate March Break with a visit from Club Rex. See a large collection of dinosaur skulls, teeth, claws and other prehistoric pieces. This is a drop-in event with limited space. First-come, first-served. Monday, March 16: 10:00am - 11:00am Terryberry Branch Monday, March 16: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Locke Branch

  • March Break at Eastgate Square

    March Break at Eastgate Square
    Eastgate Square 75 Centennial Pkwy N, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    March Break at Eastgate Square! March 16–19 • Starting at 1 PM Daily • Event Court Join us for four days of family‑friendly fun this March Break! Each day features a themed event with character meet‑and‑greets, interactive entertainment, and exciting activities for kids of all ages. Monday, March 16 – Adventure Pals Day Meet your […]

  • Spring Break: March Breakaway! Meet the Niagara Icedogs at the Pen Centre

    Pen Centre 221 Glendale Ave, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

    The Niagara IceDogs are coming to Niagara Pen Centre for an exclusive autograph session! Collect autographs, snap a few selfies, and enjoy the excitement as the IceDogs takeover the centre for one action-packed day. Plus enjoy face painting & more! The first 400 guests receive a free booklet for signing! (while supplies last). ‍ Date: Monday, March […]

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  • Paint by Sticker at BPL

    Paint by Sticker at BPL
    BPL various branches Burlington Libraries, Burlington, ON, Canada

    It's a fun spin on paint-by-numbers... sticker-by-numbers! Choose from a variety of images and stickers, check the number, and place them on the page to see your art come to life. Plan to join us for this social activity geared to ages 9-13—and bring a friend!!  Mon Mar 16 | 2-3pm | CENTRAL Tue Mar 17 […]

  • Stuffies Night at the Library

    Stuffies Night at the Library
    BPL various branches Burlington Libraries, Burlington, ON, Canada

    A sleepover adventure for your stuffed animal!   Ever wondered what happens at the library after dark? Bring your favourite stuffed friend for a cozy storytime—then tuck them in for a night of fun and mischief behind the scenes. The next day, pick up your stuffie and check out the exciting adventures they had while […]

  • Creative Character Studio at Indigo

    Select Indigo and Chapters stores Burlington, ON, Canada

    Press play on fun with this unique Tonies event. Paint and decorate your very own Tonies DIY Creative Toy Figurine, on which you can upload and record up to 90 minutes of stories and songs via the Tonies app. Plus, create a Tonies passport and headband, and enjoy storytime. Ages 3+. Worshops at 11:00 and […]

  • Free Skate in Hamilton

    Free Skate in Hamilton
    Various Hamilton Arenas Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Lots of free skates at various locations! Sat, Mar 14th, 2026 Open Skate Free - Sponsored by Councillor Tammy Hwang 12:00 pm - 02:00 pm Pat Quinn Parkdale Arena - Ice Open Skate Free - Sponsored by Councillor Jeff Beattie 01:00 pm - 03:00 pm Saltfleet Arena - Ice Open Skate Free - Sponsored by […]

  • Free Swim Hamilton

    Free Swim Hamilton
    Various Recreation Centres, Hamilton Hamilton, ON, Canada

        Sat, Mar 14th, 2026   Open Swim Free 12:45 pm - 01:45 pm Dominic Agostino Riverdale Community Centre - Lap Pool Open Swim Free 01:15 pm - 02:45 pm Sir Wilfrid Laurier Recreation Centre - Lap Pool Open Swim Free 01:45 pm - 03:15 pm Sir Winston Churchill Recreation Centre - Lap Pool […]

  • Discover Hamilton Waste Management at Gage Greenhouse

    Gage Park Greenhouse 1000 Main Street East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    The Waste Management team will be on site to answer your questions and share educational materials on how to properly sort waste in your household. Stop by to play fun games and win prizes while you learn.