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SUMMARY:Firefighter Fun
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Fire Prevention Week with crafts and activities focused on firefighting and fire safety. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMake crafts and explore activities focused on fire safety\, firefighters and other community helpers in celebration of Fire Prevention Week.  \nOctober 10 10:00-11:00 Binbrook Branch \nOctober 10 12:30-1:30 Concession Branch  \nOctober 11 10:00-12:00 Barton Branch \nOctober 11 10:30-11:30 Red Hill Branch 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/firefighter-fun/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251011
DTSTAMP:20260522T092340
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SUMMARY:Firefighter Fun
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Fire Prevention Week with crafts and activities focused on firefighting and fire safety. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMake crafts and explore activities focused on fire safety\, firefighters and other community helpers in celebration of Fire Prevention Week.  \nOctober 10 10:00-11:00 Binbrook Branch \nOctober 10 12:30-1:30 Concession Branch  \nOctober 11 10:00-12:00 Barton Branch \nOctober 11 10:30-11:30 Red Hill Branch 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/firefighter-fun/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251009T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251009T190000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092340
CREATED:20250924T210508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T210508Z
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SUMMARY:ROCK AGM and Fall Fair
DESCRIPTION:Featuring a magic comedy show for all Celebrate our amazing community with FREE food\, family games\, arts & crafts and more
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/rock-agm-and-fall-fair/
LOCATION:ROCK – Reach Out Centre for Kids\, 471 Pearl Street\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7R 4M4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Fall Festivals,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251009T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251009T113000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092340
CREATED:20250930T212656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T212723Z
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SUMMARY:Lil' Kids Club
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nStarting 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\, and interactive play. It is designed to build a foundation of social skills and strong sense of community. \nClasses include singing\, interactive play\, instruments\, movement and listening activities.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/lil-kids-club/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Hamilton Farmers Market\, 35 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R1R6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
GEO:43.2589258;-79.87032
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251006T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251006T180000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092340
CREATED:20250915T001358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T001358Z
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SUMMARY:Spanish Books Out Loud
DESCRIPTION:Sit back and relax as we read Spanish-language books aloud. Presented by AFH-Hamilton. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nExplore Spanish-language books and practice your Spanish while meeting friends and doing group activities. Presented by Asociación Fraternidad Hispana – Hamilton (AFH-Hamilton) with support from Keetup Publishing House.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/spanish-books-out-loud-2/2025-10-06/
LOCATION:HPL – Central Branch\, 55 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N 4E4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251006T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251006T113000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092340
CREATED:20251004T110111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T110111Z
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SUMMARY:Firefighter Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Our firefighter friends are coming to storytime! Listen to them read a flame-filled story and learn all about fire safety and escape planning. An outdoor firetruck visit and show & tell with the firefighters is planned (unless duty calls). \nPresented in partnership with City of Burlington Fire Department
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/firefighter-family-storytime/
LOCATION:BPL – Tansley Woods\, 1996 Itabashi Way\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7M4J8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Planes, Trains and Vehicles
GEO:43.3822208;-79.8003122
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=BPL – Tansley Woods 1996 Itabashi Way Burlington Ontario L7M4J8 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1996 Itabashi Way:geo:-79.8003122,43.3822208
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251005T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251005T140000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092340
CREATED:20250915T211315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T211315Z
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SUMMARY:Rock Climbing and Rock Art
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Rock Climbing and Rock Art! Our experienced staff will handle all the technical rope work while you focus on making it to the top! Ropes\, harnesses and belay devices are provided at no extra charge. Climbing shoes are not provided. Please wear clean\, snug-fitting running shoes and comfortable clothing. Once you’ve conquered climbing\, tap into your creative skills and create your own rock art. Children ages 13 and under must be attended by a parent/guardian during drop-in climbing. All participants must have a liability waiver completed by a parent/guardian 18 years of age or older.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/rock-climbing-and-rock-art/
LOCATION:Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre\, 2302 Bridge Rd\, Oakville\, Ontario\, L6L 3L5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251005T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251005T133000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092340
CREATED:20250922T194517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T194517Z
UID:10028795-1759665600-1759671000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Kids Recycling Project
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Westmount Recreation Centre (Community Room 2) from October 3-5\, where kids will engage in interactive activities and games to explore the impact of recycling and how they can make a difference in their community.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/kids-recycling-project/2025-10-05/
LOCATION:Westmount Recreation Centre\, 35 Lynbrook Drive\, Hamilton\, ON\, L9C 2K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251005T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251005T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250624T150630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T143752Z
UID:10025180-1759654800-1759683600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Telling Tales Festival
DESCRIPTION:Telling Tales is a free family festival dedicated to inspiring a love of reading. Connect with Canada’s leading children’s authors\, illustrators\, storytellers and musicians. \n2 DAYS – 5 STAGES – 50+ AUTHORS & ILLUSTRATORS \nJoin us Saturday October 4 and Sunday October 5 at Royal Botanical Gardens – Hendrie Park\, Burlington\, Ontario. \nFREE FAMILY FUN for everyone from tots to teens. Over 100 of Canada’s leading children’s authors\, illustrators\, storytellers\, and musicians live and in-person! \nPlus meet literary characters\, explore the gardens\, workshops\, theatre\, and activities\, contests\, and more. \nFor more information visit https://tellingtales.org/ \nTelling Tales is building a community of readers\, writers and storytellers within Canada’s diverse communities. English\, French\, and Indigenous authors\, artists\, musicians\, and poets engage even the most reluctant reader.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/telling-tales-festival/2025-10-05/
LOCATION:Royal Botanical Gardens Hendrie Park\, 680 Plains Road West\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7T4H4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Festivals and Markets,Free,Hamilton
GEO:43.2902172;-79.8751116
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Royal Botanical Gardens Hendrie Park 680 Plains Road West Burlington Ontario L7T4H4 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=680 Plains Road West:geo:-79.8751116,43.2902172
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T153000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250507T194538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214710Z
UID:10024222-1759590000-1759591800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Mandarin Storytime at OPL
DESCRIPTION:Join us for storytime in Mandarin! We’ll read stories\, sing songs\, and practice rhymes. Ages 6M-5Y \nJoin us for storytime fun\, including music and songs! Storytime is led by an OPL staff member. \nOakville Public Library is dedicated to the principles of Every Child Ready to Read\, an initiative to help parents and caregivers develop early literacy skills in children from birth to age five.  \n欢迎参加OPL中文故事会！我们将一起听中文故事，唱中文儿歌，还有玩偶、游戏和泡泡机！在轻松愉悦的环境里，快乐学中文！无需报名，欢迎全家一起参加。 \nThis program is unregistered. Tickets are required\, limited\, and vary by branch. Tickets will be distributed 15min prior to program start. 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/mandarin-storytime-at-opl/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Oakville Public LIbrary Woodside Branch\, 1274 Rebecca Street\, Oakville\, ON\, L6L 1Z2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville
GEO:43.4172723;-79.6983541
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Oakville Public LIbrary Woodside Branch 1274 Rebecca Street Oakville ON L6L 1Z2 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1274 Rebecca Street:geo:-79.6983541,43.4172723
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250926T201528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T201528Z
UID:10028827-1759582800-1759593600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Falling for Burlington
DESCRIPTION:The businesses of the Burlington Downtown Business Association are thrilled to present the fourth season of Falling for Burlington Downtown — a free\, festive celebration of the best of autumn. \nOn Saturday\, October 4 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.\, Civic Square\, Brant Street\, Village Square\, and the Promenade Walkway will come alive with: \n\nPumpkin-inspired bites & hearty comfort food\nInteractive games\, activities & live music\nCozy fall shopping\, dining & sipping from local businesses\nSweet surprises and countless photo ops\nA calming sensory zone for those seeking a quiet moment\n\nFull event details\, including the event map\, will be shared soon on our Instagram and Facebook.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/falling-for-burlington/
LOCATION:Downtown Burlington\, Burlington\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Fall Festivals,Free
GEO:43.3255196;-79.7990319
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T220000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250924T205647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T205647Z
UID:10028818-1759579200-1759615200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Scare in the Square Brantford
DESCRIPTION:Get dressed up in your Halloween best and join us Friday\, October 3 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Saturday\, October 4\, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. for a weekend of fang-tastic memories. Free shuttles are available between Harmony Square and Mohawk Park. \nBrantford turns into a spook-tacular place filled with fall and Halloween themed events. Activities include trick-or-treating\, Escape Rooms\, Paranormal Tours\, Halloween Roller Skate\, Casper’s Craft Corner\, HOWL-o-ween Dog Parade\, costume contests\, and more! Take your photo with scarecrow and pumpkin carving displays throughout the square. Tickets are available to purchase at the Harmony Square office located in Harmony Square.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/scare-in-the-square-brantford/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Harmony Square\, 89 Dalhousie St\, Brantford\, Ontario\, N3T 1N3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Halloween,Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T133000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250922T194517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T194517Z
UID:10028794-1759579200-1759584600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Kids Recycling Project
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Westmount Recreation Centre (Community Room 2) from October 3-5\, where kids will engage in interactive activities and games to explore the impact of recycling and how they can make a difference in their community.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/kids-recycling-project/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Westmount Recreation Centre\, 35 Lynbrook Drive\, Hamilton\, ON\, L9C 2K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250915T005434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T005434Z
UID:10028709-1759575600-1759579200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Paint by Sticker at Indigo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy screen-free fun as you make vibrant mosaic art—one sticker at a time. Ages 6+
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/paint-by-sticker-at-indigo/
LOCATION:Select Indigo and Chapters stores
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Guelph,Hamilton,Milton,Mississaga,Niagara Area,Oakville
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250624T150630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T143752Z
UID:10025179-1759568400-1759597200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Telling Tales Festival
DESCRIPTION:Telling Tales is a free family festival dedicated to inspiring a love of reading. Connect with Canada’s leading children’s authors\, illustrators\, storytellers and musicians. \n2 DAYS – 5 STAGES – 50+ AUTHORS & ILLUSTRATORS \nJoin us Saturday October 4 and Sunday October 5 at Royal Botanical Gardens – Hendrie Park\, Burlington\, Ontario. \nFREE FAMILY FUN for everyone from tots to teens. Over 100 of Canada’s leading children’s authors\, illustrators\, storytellers\, and musicians live and in-person! \nPlus meet literary characters\, explore the gardens\, workshops\, theatre\, and activities\, contests\, and more. \nFor more information visit https://tellingtales.org/ \nTelling Tales is building a community of readers\, writers and storytellers within Canada’s diverse communities. English\, French\, and Indigenous authors\, artists\, musicians\, and poets engage even the most reluctant reader.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/telling-tales-festival/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Royal Botanical Gardens Hendrie Park\, 680 Plains Road West\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7T4H4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Festivals and Markets,Free,Hamilton
GEO:43.2902172;-79.8751116
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Royal Botanical Gardens Hendrie Park 680 Plains Road West Burlington Ontario L7T4H4 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=680 Plains Road West:geo:-79.8751116,43.2902172
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250911T195202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T195202Z
UID:10026335-1759564800-1759597200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Pumpkin Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:Free Pumpkin Giveaway! Join us Oct 4th\, 12–3PM for pumpkins\, face painting\, treats\, music\, haybale photos\, raffles & more!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/pumpkin-giveaway/
LOCATION:Realty World Legacy\, Brokerage\, 1505 Guelph Line #13\, Burlington\, ON\, L7P 3B6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Halloween
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251003T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251003T220000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250924T205647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T205647Z
UID:10028817-1759510800-1759528800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Scare in the Square Brantford
DESCRIPTION:Get dressed up in your Halloween best and join us Friday\, October 3 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Saturday\, October 4\, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. for a weekend of fang-tastic memories. Free shuttles are available between Harmony Square and Mohawk Park. \nBrantford turns into a spook-tacular place filled with fall and Halloween themed events. Activities include trick-or-treating\, Escape Rooms\, Paranormal Tours\, Halloween Roller Skate\, Casper’s Craft Corner\, HOWL-o-ween Dog Parade\, costume contests\, and more! Take your photo with scarecrow and pumpkin carving displays throughout the square. Tickets are available to purchase at the Harmony Square office located in Harmony Square.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/scare-in-the-square-brantford/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Harmony Square\, 89 Dalhousie St\, Brantford\, Ontario\, N3T 1N3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Halloween,Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251003T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251003T133000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250922T194517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T194517Z
UID:10028793-1759492800-1759498200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Kids Recycling Project
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Westmount Recreation Centre (Community Room 2) from October 3-5\, where kids will engage in interactive activities and games to explore the impact of recycling and how they can make a difference in their community.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/kids-recycling-project/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Westmount Recreation Centre\, 35 Lynbrook Drive\, Hamilton\, ON\, L9C 2K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251002T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251002T113000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250930T212656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T212723Z
UID:10028840-1759401000-1759404600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Lil' Kids Club
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nStarting 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\, and interactive play. It is designed to build a foundation of social skills and strong sense of community. \nClasses include singing\, interactive play\, instruments\, movement and listening activities.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/lil-kids-club/2025-10-02/
LOCATION:Hamilton Farmers Market\, 35 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R1R6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
GEO:43.2589258;-79.87032
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hamilton Farmers Market 35 York Boulevard Hamilton Ontario L8R1R6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=35 York Boulevard:geo:-79.87032,43.2589258
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251001T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251001T190000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250925T203946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T203946Z
UID:10028822-1759338000-1759345200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Finger Loom crafting at Staples
DESCRIPTION:oin us for a colourful celebration where creativity and kindness come together. It’s a joyful space to craft\, connect\, and share through handmade fun. \nIn this session\, kids will: \n\nExplore their imagination by designing a one-of-a-kind bracelet using colourful Finger Loom bands. Make It\, Wear It\, Take Your Creation Home!\nThe event encourages children to spread kindness through handmade creations and thoughtful sharing.\nBuild fine motor skills and learn patience as they follow step-by-step instructions.\n\nAll supplies are provided. Recommend age 7 and up.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/finger-loom-crafting-at-staples-2/
LOCATION:Staples Burlington Fairview\, 1881 Fairview Street\, Burlington\, ON\, L7S 2K4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251001T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251001T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250930T133702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T133702Z
UID:10028835-1759316400-1759320000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:OPL 130 Anniversary Celebration Kick-Off
DESCRIPTION:Mark 130 years of stories\, learning\, and community at Oakville Public Library. Join us for brief remarks from Mayor Rob Burton\, Councillor Jeff Knoll\, Chair of OPL Board\, and CEO Tara Wong. Light refreshments will be served.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/opl-130-anniversary-celebration-kick-off/
LOCATION:Oakville Public Library Glen Abbey Branch\, 1415 Third Line\, Oakville\, ON
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville
GEO:43.4357377;-79.739149
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Oakville Public Library Glen Abbey Branch 1415 Third Line Oakville ON;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1415 Third Line:geo:-79.739149,43.4357377
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250930T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250930T110000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250915T000832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T001140Z
UID:10028325-1759228200-1759230000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Rainbow Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join HPL staff for stories\, songs and rhymes that foster acceptance and inclusion\, celebrate family diversity\, being yourself and a love of reading.  
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/rainbow-family-storytime/2025-09-30/
LOCATION:HPL – Valley Park Branch\, 1050 Paramount Dr.\, Unit 12\, Stoney Creek\, Ontario\, L8J 1P8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T113000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250825T141512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T020249Z
UID:10025875-1759055400-1759059000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Arabic Storytime at Milton Library
DESCRIPTION:For children 3-6 years of age and their parent or caregiver. \nDrop in and enjoy stories\, and activities in Arabic to help with developing your child’s early literacy skills.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/arabic-storytime-at-milton-library/2025-09-28/
LOCATION:MPL – Sherwood\, 6355 Main Street West\, Milton\, ON\, L9T 0S5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Milton
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250923T002341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T002341Z
UID:10028804-1759053600-1759075200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Open Streets Hamilton
DESCRIPTION:Join us again as we transform King Street East into a temporary urban linear park of fun\, stretching from John Street to Gage Avenue. Open Streets is about enjoying the street itself!  \nDiscover open areas for recreation\, spontaneous play\, and connection — the street is yours to play. Visit activation hubs and local businesses along the route for live entertainment\, family-friendly activities\, community booths\, and more.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/open-streets-hamilton-2/
LOCATION:King St Hamilton – Open Streets\, John St to Gage Ave\, Hamilton\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250903T150531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T150532Z
UID:10025941-1759053600-1759075200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Culture Days at Area 8
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Area 8 on Sunday\, September 28\, 2025\, for a special free admission day in celebration of Milton Culture Days! Explore nature and creativity at this family-friendly event at our newest park\, a former quarry site transformed through restoration efforts to a beautiful natural area\, where grassland habitat and the lake support local wildlife. Highlights include a guided Poet’s Walk\, exploring the Species at Risk Discovery Trail\, a tie-dye station and more! Plus\, little ones can play at our natural playground with a track featuring tricycles and pedal carts. \nIncluded activities: \n\nSpecies at Risk Discovery Trail: Learn about the animals living in the park’s restored habitat\, like the protected Bobolink\, a small songbird.\nPoet’s Walk: Take some time to stop and reflect on the beauty of nature\, while brushing up on your poetry during this self-guided experience.\nNatural Playground: Perfect for little ones\, the natural playground features interactive elements like a climbing zone\, sand dig area\, and a track with tricycles and carts!\nFall Colours Tie-Dye Station: bring your own white clothing to tie-dye to celebrate the season! (Optional: purchase a Fall Into Nature t-shirt)\n\n\nAdd-on activities:* \n\nArchery: Test and develop your skill aiming at a target board using a bow and arrow.\nHatchet Throwing: Take part in a fun target sport where you’ll score points by throwing an axe at a target board!\nBoat Rentals: Enjoy a relaxing paddle on the aqua waters of the lake (temperature permitting).\nBBQ Lunch: enjoy a delicious meal picnic-style by the water\n\n*Additional fees apply \nCome out for a fun-filled day of art\, culture\, community\, and the great outdoors! \nMake a reservation for Area 8 to attend this event on Saturday\, September 28. Your park admission is FREE for this date.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/culture-days-at-area-8/
LOCATION:ON
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Milton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250617T184006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214543Z
UID:10025165-1759053600-1759075200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Open Streets Hamilton
DESCRIPTION:Join us for two amazing Sundays along the iconic King Street route\, from John Street to Gage Avenue\, where you can walk\, cycle\, roll and play along King Street East. This year\, we’ve extended the hours to 10 am to 4 pm to give you even more time to enjoy the route and all the activities and entertainment. Visit all 9 of the activity hubs! \nOpen Streets Hamilton promotes physical activity\, environmental sustainability\, and social inclusion. By opening our streets to people of all ages and abilities\, we create opportunities for healthier lifestyles\, stronger communities\, and a more vibrant city for everyone to enjoy.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/open-streets-hamilton/2025-09-28/
LOCATION:King Street\, Stoney Creek\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250928T140000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250917T190236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T190438Z
UID:10028789-1759053600-1759068000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Saved by the Beep
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Sunday\, September 28th\, 2025\, from 10:00am to 2:00pm\, at Station #2 located at 21 Fairview Drive\, Brantford. This is a FREE\, family-friendly community event in support of Ontario’s annual Test Your Smoke Alarm Day.\nWhat can you expect?o FREE BBQ from 11am-12:30pm (or until we run out!) Thank-you to Strodes BBQ & Deli for sponsoring the BBQ!o Free popcorn & cake (while quantities last)o Displays & giveaways from community partnerso Performance & teach back by Brantford’s Just Dance Line Dance Communityo Station tourso Fire truck tourso Bouncy castleo Face paintingo Balloon twisting by the Amazing Waldoo Escape mazeo PRIZES!o Hands on kits from The Home Depoto And much more!\nNeed a smoke alarm? Thanks to Kidde Canada\, we have been provided with over 200 battery-operated combination smoke & carbon monoxide alarms to provide free of charge to our community. These alarms will be handed out on a first-come-first-served basis at this event. These alarms will be limited to one per household.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/saved-by-the-beep/
LOCATION:Brantford Fire Station #2\, 21 Fairview Dr\, Brantford\, ON\, N3R 2W8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cambridge,Free,Hamilton,Planes, Trains and Vehicles
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250927T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250927T143000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250825T141253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T141253Z
UID:10025874-1758979800-1758983400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Iris Folding Card Workshop with The Fancy Folds
DESCRIPTION:Children are invited to join this workshop and create an amazing fall themed birthday card using the iris folding* method. This engaging hands-on activity is perfect for crafting heartfelt cards for loved ones.  \n*Iris folding is a paper craft technique that involves folding strips of colored paper to form intricate designs that resemble the iris of a camera.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/iris-folding-card-workshop-with-the-fancy-folds/
LOCATION:MPL Main branch\, 1010 Main St E\, Milton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Milton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250927T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250927T163000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250915T205954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T205954Z
UID:10028725-1758978000-1758990600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Thomas House - 1800s Pioneer Farmhouse
DESCRIPTION:Do you think you could handle living in the 1830s? Mrs. Thomas would love you to drop in for a visit\, so she can show you how her Oakville farming family lived at that time. She will have welsh cakes cooking over an open fire for all to share. Learn about the daily chores (and that includes ones for the children). Try out some gadgets of the time. There will be games for children of all ages\, such as Jacob’s ladder\, button buzzers and whimmy diddlers or you can try your hand at the game of Grace. So\, lots to see and experience.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/thomas-house-1800s-pioneer-farmhouse/
LOCATION:Thomas House\, 144 Front Street\, Oakville\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250927T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250927T163000
DTSTAMP:20260522T092341
CREATED:20250915T205749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T205749Z
UID:10028724-1758978000-1758990600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Victorian Pop-Up Cards in the Old Post Office
DESCRIPTION:Create beautiful dimensional cards using vintage-themed supplies and simple paper engineering. Try your hand at writing with a quill pen in Oakville’s First Office. Drop in anytime to connect with history through creativity and the art of penmanship. Young artists must be accompanied by an adult. \nThis activity takes place in Oakville’s First Post Office in Lakeside Park\, located across from the Oakville Museum. \nAvailable while supplies last.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/victorian-pop-up-cards-in-the-old-post-office/
LOCATION:Oakville’s First Post Office\, 144 Front Street\, Oakville\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville
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