All welcome to join the Indigenous community for a 3 day celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day June 19- 21. Artists and community vendors. Live music. Watch, learn and participate in traditional drumming and dancing. Free Event
Stories, songs & more to celebrate Pride Month Read, sing, and play along in this joyful storytime celebrating love, inclusion, and community. Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Family Storytime is very popular at this location, and space is limited; please arrive early to secure your spot. Tuesday, June 16: 10:30am - 11:00am […]
Father’s Day 2026 is bringing live music and family fun to the Hamilton Farmers’ Market with a special morning celebration. This Father’s Day 2026 event is all about celebrating dads and father figures. Join us for a live performance that blends music, interaction, and a relaxed atmosphere for all ages. My Friend Christopher is back, this […]
West Highland’s Annual Car Show is Back! Calling all drivers and car enthusiasts—get ready to rev your engines! Date: Saturday, June 20 Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Check-in opens at 9:00 AM) What to Expect: An exciting car show featuring classic and unique vehicles, free BBQ lunch, and awesome prizes! Driver’s Breakfast As in previous years, the breakfast […]
Join us for a fun day filled with live music and entertainment, artisan vendors, children's activities and family fun and an opportunity to pick up fresh local strawberries. Parking and admission are free. Attractions will be centred around King Street East, from Lake Avenue to New Mountain Road.
Heart Niagara is pleased to invite your child to participate in a Bike Rodeo on June 20th, 2026 from 12:00pm - 2:30pm at the Thorold Community Activities Group! We’re thrilled to offer this interactive cycle safety education program at no cost to youth and families (regularly $10 per child), thanks to the generous support of the City of Thorold, the Thorold […]
Meditate, create & take home. Ages 6–12 with an adult Kids ages 6–12 and their adults are invited to slow down and connect through gratitude, guided meditation, and creative expression. Begin with a calming guided meditation to center the mind and open the heart, then carry that calm into a playful clay activity. Shape and […]
Join us downtown Grimsby for Happening in Grimsby summer festival with kid's zone, vendor market, food trucks, live entertainment and licensed beverage area. The Happening in Grimsby takes place June 18, 19, and 20.
Bring the whole family. The festival opens at 8:00 AM alongside the race and runs until 3:00 PM — live music on the waterfront, a kids zone that runs all day, 50+ local vendors, craft beverages, and food from every corner of Oakville. You don't need to run a single step to enjoy it.
Admission: Free admission for all Fathers. Regular admission applies to all others. Regular admission rates: Adult (18 – 64) $14.25, Senior (65+) $12.50, Student (13 – 17) $12.50, Youth (6 – 12) $9.75. Free admission for museum members and children 5 & under. No refunds/exchanges.
Everyone is invited to attend Indigneous People's Day celebration on Sunday, June 21 at Central Park. This will be festive, fun and free! Join us for live music, traditional drumming, percussive performances, and dance choregraphy. Learn more about Indigenous culture and take part in this fantastic and fun celebration. This event is organized by the […]
FrancoFEST is three days of celebration set to the rhythm of the Francophonie! Join us on June 19, 20, and 21, 2026, at Gage Park in the heart of Hamilton for a vibrant artistic lineup, immersive cultural experiences, and a festive atmosphere for all ages. Concerts, activities, discoveries, and connections come together to create a […]
Pop by our Eco-Hub on June weekends from 10am to 4pm for biking resources, tips, spin to win bike trivia, and other eco-fun! On Saturday, June 20th, 11am to 3pm, the City's Cycling Committee will be available to share resources and giveaways.
The Piggy Mobile is hitting the road across Ontario as Chris Paul Rainbows celebrates the launch of Guinea Pigs Don’t Wear Pants with joyful readings, signings, storytimes, Pride events, library visits, and community celebrations. From Windsor to Ottawa, Hamilton to Huntsville, Chris is bringing laughter, belonging, and rainbow-hearted fun to families in every corner of […]
Celebrate heritage, imagination and the power of storytelling through art this spring! This season of free family-friendly programming is inspired by artist Roda Medhat’s immersive sculptural environment. Our knowledgeable artist-instructors will be present to offer guidance and support to develop new ideas, or you are welcome to explore independently and create in your own unique […]
Come out to a Summer Reading Kickoff and start your summer with a splash! The TD Summer Reading Club is Canada’s largest free reading program for kids and teens of all interests and abilities. This year’s theme, Dive In!, invites you to explore a boatload of books. You’ll earn weekly stickers, fun prizes, and chances to win exciting grand prizes all […]
Join us for our Father Day Pop Up in Towne Square featuring a car display, jazz by John Canham, and more!
Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, April 09: 6:30pm […]
Connect with other families in a sensory-friendly environment. Drop in to connect with other families and have fun in a sensory-friendly environment. If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us before your visit. Either email mmcsween@hpl.ca or call 905-546-3200 x3452. Friday, April 10: 3:30pm - 4:30pm Barton Branch Monday, April 20: 4:00pm […]
Sit back and relax as we read Spanish-language books aloud. Explore 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. Monday, May 11: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Kenilworth Branch Monday, May 25: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Kenilworth Branch Monday, June 08: 5:00pm […]
Join HPL staff for stories, songs and rhymes that foster acceptance and inclusion, celebrate family diversity, being yourself and a love of reading. Tuesday, May 26: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch Tuesday, June 02: 9:30am - 10:00am Turner Park Branch Wednesday, June 03: 10:00am - 10:30am Concession Branch Wednesday, June 03: 10:00am - 10:30am […]
Save the date! OPCC’s Third Annual Teddy Bear Picnic is almost here! Families are invited to join in for a special summer day filled with teddy bears, community fun, and plenty of memorable moments. Pack a picnic lunch, bring your favourite teddy bear or cuddly friend, and get ready for: Ice cream treats Tunes with […]
A large screen will be set up on the indoor fields of Pine Glen, where the community of Oakville can cheer on the team together! No RSVP or fee is required to attend. Doors will open 30 minutes prior to kick off for each game. Please note that no food or drinks will be allowed […]
All three viewing parties will feature the match broadcast live on the stadium videoboard and inside the Captain’s Lounge, with food and beverages available for purchase throughout the event. Fans will also have access to a designated portion of the pitch for open play and small-sided games. Additional activations will include Forge FC player and alumni appearances, […]
Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, April 09: 6:30pm […]
Join HPL staff for stories, songs and rhymes that foster acceptance and inclusion, celebrate family diversity, being yourself and a love of reading. Tuesday, May 26: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch Tuesday, June 02: 9:30am - 10:00am Turner Park Branch Wednesday, June 03: 10:00am - 10:30am Concession Branch Wednesday, June 03: 10:00am - 10:30am […]
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, […]
FREE Drop-In Community Programming Dates: Community Programming #1 Date: Tuesday, June 9th 2026 Session Time: 6:00PM – 8:00PM Location: Nautical Park – 355 Nautical Blvd, Oakville, L6L 0C1 Community Programming #2 Date: Wednesday, June 17th 2026 Session Time: 6:00PM – 8:00PM Location: Park at James W. Hill Public School – 2860 Kingsway Dr, Oakville, ON L6J 6R3 […]
FREE Drop-In Community Programming Dates: Community Programming #1 Date: Tuesday, June 9th 2026 Session Time: 6:00PM – 8:00PM Location: Nautical Park – 355 Nautical Blvd, Oakville, L6L 0C1 Community Programming #2 Date: Wednesday, June 17th 2026 Session Time: 6:00PM – 8:00PM Location: Park at James W. Hill Public School – 2860 Kingsway Dr, Oakville, ON L6J 6R3 […]
We are very proud to be the first and largest Latino festival in the city of Burlington. We aim to celebrate and share the diversity and beauty of Latin American culture. We hope you enjoy each edition, which will undoubtedly mark a turning point in the cultural events of the city and the region.
Stories, crafts and hands-on activities outside. Soak up the sunshine with a story on our patio. Join us outdoors for fun stories, crafts and hands-on activities. Friday, May 22: 10:00am - 11:00am Turner Park Branch Friday, June 26: 10:00am - 11:00am Turner Park Branch
Design and play an indoor mini golf course. Design and play an indoor mini golf course using library books and your imagination. Supplies provided. Friday, April 17: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Saltfleet Branch Friday, June 26: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Saltfleet Branch
Join us in watching movies at the Outlet Collection at Niagara. Bring your chair/blanket, friends and family! June 26 Lilo & Stitch, 8:30pm July 16 The Lorax 8:00pm Aug 13 Tangled 7:30pm
We are very proud to be the first and largest Latino festival in the city of Burlington. We aim to celebrate and share the diversity and beauty of Latin American culture. We hope you enjoy each edition, which will undoubtedly mark a turning point in the cultural events of the city and the region.
Summer Reading Club 2026 is all about water—so dive in! Registration for Summer Reading Club begins on June 27. Head to any branch to register and celebrate the start of summer with fun activities. Set your sites on a reading tracker and find out what's happening at any branch or Bookmobile this summer. Check the […]
Try any 1 class for FREE Saturday June 27th! Best Dance Studio 2024, 2025 & 2026 Best Business for Kids 2026 Best Kids Camp 2025 & 2026 No experience or registration necessary! ACRO - JAZZ - BALLET - HIP HOP - MUSICAL THEATRE - LYRICAL - TAP Registered CE Dancers can try unlimited classes the […]
A full 5-day, fun filled, flag waving toe tapping fabulous time awaits all! Vendors, food trucks, fashion show, parade of cultures, and more!
Come in for a fun and free in-store event. Make your very own Hamm Piggy Bank to celebrate the release of Toy Story 5.
This is the kind of summer moment that feels like a tradition in the making. The market will be packed with fresh pints of strawberries and more. Think classic comfort meets unexpected twists, all centered around peak-season berries. Inside the Event Space, the All Out Collective will be hosting a hands-on crafting experience from 10:00AM to 12:00PM. […]
Splash into summer reading! All ages welcome You're o-fish-ally invited to our Summer Reading Club kick-off celebration! Bring the whole family to your local branch for music, dancing, and creative sea-inspired crafts and activities. All ages are welcome! While you’re here, sign up for the Summer Reading Club and set sail on your own reading […]
For children 4-8 years of age. Parents/caregivers must remain on-site for the duration of the program. Look Like Me, Read Like Me will offer kids the chance to see themselves in the stories they hear in order to foster confidence, imagination, and a love for reading and writing. Facilitated by Halton Black Voices, the sessions will be filled […]
At the Burlington Model Railway Centre - Hidden Valley Park, Aldershot (Burlington) Ontario See operating model railroads in three different scales: N-scale and HO scale layouts inside, G-scale outside on the garden railway (weather permitting). Interactive fun for the youngsters! Admission is free Donations will be gratefully accepted
What's a Game Swap? It's a multi-vendor indoor garage sale in which you can buy / sell / trade your Retro, current, new/used games, consoles, memorabilia, etc. and shop from MANY sellers. Our event keeps growing bigger every year!
Come out to a Summer Reading Kickoff and start your summer with a splash! The TD Summer Reading Club is Canada’s largest free reading program for kids and teens of all interests and abilities. This year’s theme, Dive In!, invites you to explore a boatload of books. You’ll earn weekly stickers, fun prizes, and chances to win exciting grand prizes all […]
Test your trivia knowledge in this fun competition for kids ages 6-12. HPL brings the questions, you bring the brains. Test your trivia knowledge in this fun competition for children ages 6-12. Thursday, April 09: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Saltfleet Branch Saturday, May 02: 10:30am - 11:30am Red Hill Branch Friday, June 05: 1:00pm - 2:00pm […]
We are very proud to be the first and largest Latino festival in the city of Burlington. We aim to celebrate and share the diversity and beauty of Latin American culture. We hope you enjoy each edition, which will undoubtedly mark a turning point in the cultural events of the city and the region.
A full 5-day, fun filled, flag waving toe tapping fabulous time awaits all! Vendors, food trucks, fashion show, parade of cultures, and more!
Join us for a community garage sale hosted by wellnested living Co. and Zeeba Grande REALTOR®! Shop for hidden treasures, connect with neighbours, and enjoy a fun morning out. Whether you're decluttering, bargain hunting, or simply exploring, there's something for everyone to discover.
Catch a ride on a miniature train, operated by the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers! Various model engines will be running on the miniature railroad track at the museum from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. The Museum of Steam & Technology will also be free offering self guided tours of the Boiler house and Pumphouse. Learn […]
Get ready for an afternoon of family fun at the Burlington Backyard Bash on Sunday, June 28 from 12PM to 4PM at the Burlington Lions Club (471 Pearl Street). This free community event supports the Burlington Food Bank and features a bouncy castle, face painting, bubbles, food trucks, family-friendly activities, and a huge raffle packed with exciting prizes. Attendees are […]