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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260819T180000
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SUMMARY:Oakville Fire's Summer Splash
DESCRIPTION:July 8 at Valleyridge Park\, 2524 Valleyridge Drive\nJuly 15 at Wynten Park\, 2495 Wynten Way\nJuly 22 at Sixteen Hollow Park\, 2140 Westoak Trails Boulevard\nJuly 29 at Neyagawa Park\, 540 River Glen Boulevard\nAugust 5 at Valleybrook Park\, 1150 Valleybrook Drive\nAugust 12 at Fowley Park\, 95 Fowley Drive\nAugust 19 at Forster Park\, 100 North Forster Park Drive\n\nTime: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. \nBring the whole family for a chance to meet fire crews\, check out fire trucks\, take part in activities\, and learn practical tips for preventing fires and staying safe. \nThese events are supported by Longo’s Southeast Oakville and Panago Pizza (Cornwall Road)\, who are providing food\, while beverages are being provided by Fortinos South Oakville. Food\, water\, and soft drinks will be available for purchase on site\, with all proceeds benefiting the Humane Society of Oakville and Milton. \nIn case of rain or other severe weather\, the event will be held the next day (6- 8 p.m.).
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/oakville-fires-summer-splash-2/2026-08-19/
LOCATION:Various Oakville parks\, Oakville\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville,Planes, Trains and Vehicles
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260820
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260821
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SUMMARY:Bark for Books at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest\, confidence and a love for reading. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRead 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. \nThursday\, April 09: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, April 13: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 13: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nTuesday\, April 14: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n\n Barton Branch \nThursday\, April 16: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, April 20: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 23: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, April 25: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 30: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n\n Valley Park Branch \nSaturday\, May 02: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch \n\nMonday\, May 04: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 07: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, May 12: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, May 14: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 21: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nSaturday\, May 23: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch \n\nMonday\, May 25: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 25: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, May 28: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 01: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 04: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 09: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, June 13: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch\n\nMonday\, June 15: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 18: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, June 25: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 29: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario-2/2026-08-20/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260820T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T132236Z
CREATED:20260703T132216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T132236Z
UID:10033206-1787220000-1787223600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Family Storytime under the Sails
DESCRIPTION:Join an outdoor Family Storytime by OPL at the Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park! Enjoy stories\, songs\, and rhymes in the fresh summer air with beautiful waterfront views. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis series\, presented in partnership with the Bronte BIA\, runs Tuesdays and Thursdays (weather permitting) starting June 30 to August 27. Pack a blanket\, grab your sunscreen\, and join us for a fun and engaging way to start your summer mornings. \n Location: 2340 Ontario St. Oakville\, ON L6L 6P7
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/family-storytime-under-the-sails/2026-08-20/
LOCATION:Bronte Heritage Park\, 100 Bronte Road\, Oakville\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260820T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260820T230000
DTSTAMP:20260716T145614Z
CREATED:20260604T184622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T145614Z
UID:10032242-1787256000-1787266800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Movies under the Stars Burlington ** July 16 Cancelled**
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Access Storage \nJoin us for a free movie shown on a big outdoor screen in a park near you (weather permitting)\, presented by Access Storage. \nThings to note and bring: \n\nBring your own lawn chairs and/or blanket and bug spray.\nBring your own refreshments.\nBe sure to come early and reserve a spot.\nParking and restroom facilities are available on site.\nInclement weather may cause delays or cancellations. Please check the weather before heading out.\n\nInclement Weather Notice \nIn the event of inclement weather visit our X feed @cityburlington. A cancellation tweet will be posted by 3 p.m. that day. \n\n\n\nThursday\, \nJuly 9\nIreland Park\nLilo & Stitch 2025\n\n\nThursday\,  \nJuly 16\nKilbride Park\nIce Princess\n\n\nThursday\,  \nJuly 23\nLaSalle Park\nMary Poppins Returns \n\n\nThursday\,  \nJuly 30\nCentral Bandshell\nKarate Kid 2024 \n\n\nThursday\,  \nAug. 6\nNelson\nHoppers\n\n\nThursday\,  \nAug. 13\nEmerson Park\nMrs. Doubtfire\n\n\nThursday\,  \nAug. 20\nSpencer Smith Park\nThe Wild Robot\n\n\nThursday\,  \nAug. 27\nRain out date\nTBD
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/movies-under-the-stars-2/2026-08-20/
LOCATION:Various Burlington Parks\, Burlington\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Outdoor Movies
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTSTAMP:20260716T180113Z
CREATED:20250610T170811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T180113Z
UID:10024745-1787270400-1787529599@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Dundas Cactus Festival
DESCRIPTION:Bring the entire family to Valley Town for a fun weekend when the Dundas Cactus Festival returns this summer. \nThe family-friendly street festival has something for everyone\, from local vendors to plenty of food options and kid’s entertainment. With live music scheduled on various stages throughout the weekend\, there will be no shortage of entertainment.  \nFor the most up-to-date festival schedule and information\, visit the Dundas Cactus Festival website. 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/dundas-cactus-festival/
LOCATION:Downtown Dundas\, Between Cross and John Street\, Dundas\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Dundas,Festivals and Markets,Free
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260822
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260823
DTSTAMP:20260604T183432Z
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UID:10032231-1787356800-1787443199@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Burlington Latin Festival
DESCRIPTION:Experience two unforgettable days of music\, food\, art\, and community at Central Park! \n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/burlington-latin-festival/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Central Park Burlington\, 2311 New Street\, Burlington\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Festivals and Markets,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260822T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260822T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162332Z
CREATED:20260617T162332Z
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SUMMARY:Indigo Play Days
DESCRIPTION:Join us this Summer on Saturdays* at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. for fun storytime and kids activities from GenMe™\, Pokemon™\, Groovy Girls®\, LEGO®\, Make It Real®\, and Magna-Tiles®. Spaces are limited. No reservation required for accompanying adults or non-participants. \nSaturday July 4 at 11am & 1pm local time Summer Reading Launch Party\nPick up your FREE Summer Reading Passport and enjoy storytime and fun activities from kid-favourite series\, including Dog Man\, InvestiGators\, and Wings of Fire.\n \n\nSaturday July 11 at 11am & 1pm local time Building Friendships & Bracelets\nHey besties! Join us in store for a friendship extravaganza\, complete with DIY friendship bracelets and exciting Baby-Sitters Club activities\, like mini magazines\, trivia\, and more for BSC fans. Plus\, gather around for a heartwarming friendship-themed storytime.\n \n\nSaturday July 18 at 11am & 1pm local time Trainers Trading Event\nCalling all Pokémon™ Trainers! Join us in store for an action-packed Pokémon™ Trading Card Event designed for fans ready to trade\, collect\, and connect with fellow Trainers.\n \n\nSaturday July 25 at 11am & 1pm local time Groovy Creative Club\nJoin us for a fun-filled up event where kids can discover their unique style through a ’90s-inspired personality quiz. Find out which Groovy Girls® doll\, accessory\, and book genre best matches your personality! Plus\, every participant will receive a Groovy Girls® mini keychain journal to take home.\n\n\n\n \n\nSaturday August 8 at 11am & 1pm local time Disney Castle Make & Take\n\nJoin us for a magical LEGO® Disney Castle Make & Take event. Children will enjoy a Disney-themed storytime and build their own LEGO® creation to take home as a special keepsake.  \nSaturday August 15 at 11am & 1pm local time Beads & Bracelet Party\n\nJoin us for a creative Make It Real® Bracelet event\, where children can create their own candy-themed bracelet to keep.  \nSaturday August 22 at 11am & 1pm local time Build\, Play & Explore\n\nJoin us for a fun-filled MAGNA-TILES® building adventure inspired by the book Tumford the Terrible! After enjoying the storytime\, children will use MAGNA-TILES® to create playful pet scenes\, imagining and building their own adventures. 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/indigo-play-days/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Select Indigo and Chapters stores\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Guelph,Hamilton,Kitchener / Waterloo,Milton,Mississaga,Niagara Area,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260822T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260822T210000
DTSTAMP:20260716T182244Z
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UID:10033273-1787403600-1787432400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:AfroJazz FEST - Milton
DESCRIPTION:AfroJazz FEST is designed to celebrate African\, Caribbean\, Afro-descendant and Francophone cultures. It aims to showcase the beauty and diversity of these cultures through performing arts\, visual arts\, music\, multicultural gastronomy\, games\, tales & legends\, and more. \nAfroJazz FEST provides a platform for local and international artists to perform for a diverse audience\, sharing their music and cultural heritage. \nArtists from over 12 ethno-cultural communities will entertain audiences and instill pride in Afro-Caribbean history and culture at this 2025 edition. \nProgram: multicultural gastronomy\, cultural parade and dance\, family entertainment\, live musical performances (Rumba\, Salsa\, Reggae\, Afro-soul\, traditional African music)\, drum circle\, African dance workshop\, as well as specially designed activities for children\, and more) \nWe look forward to welcoming you to this colorful festival. Come and share our passion for AfroJazz and discover the magic of these vibrant cultures.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/afrojazz-fest-milton/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Milton Sports Centre\, 605 Santa Maria Blvd.\, Milton\, Ontario\, L9T6J5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Markets,Free,Milton
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260823
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTSTAMP:20260604T183432Z
CREATED:20260604T183432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T183432Z
UID:10032232-1787443200-1787529599@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Burlington Latin Festival
DESCRIPTION:Experience two unforgettable days of music\, food\, art\, and community at Central Park! \n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/burlington-latin-festival/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Central Park Burlington\, 2311 New Street\, Burlington\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Festivals and Markets,Free
GEO:43.3355667;-79.7910365
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260823T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260823T160000
DTSTAMP:20260625T153337Z
CREATED:20260409T232001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T153337Z
UID:10031296-1787482800-1787500800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Train Days with the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers
DESCRIPTION: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 about Hamilton’s steam-powered Waterworks\, built in 1859. For extra fun our activity center will feature crafts and games for the whole family. \nFree event! Museum admission by donation. \nPlease note that train rides may be canceled in inclement weather. Cancellation notices will be posted to our Instagram and Facebook pages.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/train-days-with-the-golden-horseshow-live-steamers/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology\, 900 Woodward Ave\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8H7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Planes, Trains and Vehicles
GEO:43.2558507;-79.7730539
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260823T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260823T160000
DTSTAMP:20260508T144013Z
CREATED:20260310T122643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T144013Z
UID:10029931-1787490000-1787500800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Free Family Open Studio at the AGB
DESCRIPTION: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 way.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/free-family-open-studio-at-the-agb/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Art Gallery of Burlington\, 1333 Lakeshore Road\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S 1A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Indoor
GEO:43.3210066;-79.8008688
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260823T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260823T210000
DTSTAMP:20260716T182244Z
CREATED:20260716T182244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T182244Z
UID:10033274-1787490000-1787518800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:AfroJazz FEST - Milton
DESCRIPTION:AfroJazz FEST is designed to celebrate African\, Caribbean\, Afro-descendant and Francophone cultures. It aims to showcase the beauty and diversity of these cultures through performing arts\, visual arts\, music\, multicultural gastronomy\, games\, tales & legends\, and more. \nAfroJazz FEST provides a platform for local and international artists to perform for a diverse audience\, sharing their music and cultural heritage. \nArtists from over 12 ethno-cultural communities will entertain audiences and instill pride in Afro-Caribbean history and culture at this 2025 edition. \nProgram: multicultural gastronomy\, cultural parade and dance\, family entertainment\, live musical performances (Rumba\, Salsa\, Reggae\, Afro-soul\, traditional African music)\, drum circle\, African dance workshop\, as well as specially designed activities for children\, and more) \nWe look forward to welcoming you to this colorful festival. Come and share our passion for AfroJazz and discover the magic of these vibrant cultures.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/afrojazz-fest-milton/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Milton Sports Centre\, 605 Santa Maria Blvd.\, Milton\, Ontario\, L9T6J5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Markets,Free,Milton
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260825
DTSTAMP:20260406T195410Z
CREATED:20260406T121316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T195410Z
UID:10030478-1787529600-1787615999@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Bark for Books at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest\, confidence and a love for reading. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRead 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. \nThursday\, April 09: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, April 13: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 13: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nTuesday\, April 14: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n\n Barton Branch \nThursday\, April 16: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, April 20: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 23: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, April 25: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 30: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n\n Valley Park Branch \nSaturday\, May 02: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch \n\nMonday\, May 04: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 07: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, May 12: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, May 14: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 21: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nSaturday\, May 23: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch \n\nMonday\, May 25: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 25: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, May 28: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 01: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 04: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 09: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, June 13: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch\n\nMonday\, June 15: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 18: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, June 25: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 29: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario-2/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260824T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260824T153000
DTSTAMP:20260605T133353Z
CREATED:20260605T130630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T133353Z
UID:10032327-1787578200-1787585400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Access Storage Free Swims at Tansley Woods Pool
DESCRIPTION:Free Swim sponsored by Access Storage. A recreational swim open to all ages and swimmer abilities\, with both lap and leisure pool available for use. Fun features of the pool are available for everyone to enjoy.  Operational features include Warming pool\, diving board and water slide.    \nSwimmers entering Tansley Woods Pool Fun swims must adhere to the Admission Policy. Details are listed at Burlington.ca/playstandards.  \nAll swimmers are reminded “If you aren’t within Arm’s Reach\, You’ve gone too far”. Direct Supervision means “Within Arms Reach\, In the Water and In Swim Attire”.  \nWalk-in spots are available on a first come first serve basis for all Fun Swims. 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/access-storage-free-swims-at-tansley-woods-pool/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Tansley Woods Community Centre\, 1996 Itabashi Way\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7M4J8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Indoor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260826
DTSTAMP:20260406T195410Z
CREATED:20260406T121316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T195410Z
UID:10030479-1787616000-1787702399@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Bark for Books at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest\, confidence and a love for reading. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRead 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. \nThursday\, April 09: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, April 13: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 13: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nTuesday\, April 14: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n\n Barton Branch \nThursday\, April 16: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, April 20: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 23: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, April 25: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 30: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n\n Valley Park Branch \nSaturday\, May 02: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch \n\nMonday\, May 04: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 07: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, May 12: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, May 14: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 21: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nSaturday\, May 23: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch \n\nMonday\, May 25: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 25: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, May 28: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 01: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 04: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 09: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, June 13: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch\n\nMonday\, June 15: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 18: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, June 25: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 29: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario-2/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260825T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260825T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T132236Z
CREATED:20260703T132216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T132236Z
UID:10033207-1787652000-1787655600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Family Storytime under the Sails
DESCRIPTION:Join an outdoor Family Storytime by OPL at the Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park! Enjoy stories\, songs\, and rhymes in the fresh summer air with beautiful waterfront views. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis series\, presented in partnership with the Bronte BIA\, runs Tuesdays and Thursdays (weather permitting) starting June 30 to August 27. Pack a blanket\, grab your sunscreen\, and join us for a fun and engaging way to start your summer mornings. \n Location: 2340 Ontario St. Oakville\, ON L6L 6P7
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/family-storytime-under-the-sails/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Bronte Heritage Park\, 100 Bronte Road\, Oakville\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260828
DTSTAMP:20260406T195410Z
CREATED:20260406T121316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T195410Z
UID:10030480-1787788800-1787875199@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Bark for Books at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest\, confidence and a love for reading. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRead 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. \nThursday\, April 09: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, April 13: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 13: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nTuesday\, April 14: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n\n Barton Branch \nThursday\, April 16: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, April 20: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 23: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, April 25: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 30: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n\n Valley Park Branch \nSaturday\, May 02: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch \n\nMonday\, May 04: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 07: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, May 12: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, May 14: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 21: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nSaturday\, May 23: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch \n\nMonday\, May 25: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 25: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, May 28: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 01: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 04: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 09: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, June 13: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch\n\nMonday\, June 15: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 18: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, June 25: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 29: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario-2/2026-08-27/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260827T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260827T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T132236Z
CREATED:20260703T132216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T132236Z
UID:10033208-1787824800-1787828400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Family Storytime under the Sails
DESCRIPTION:Join an outdoor Family Storytime by OPL at the Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park! Enjoy stories\, songs\, and rhymes in the fresh summer air with beautiful waterfront views. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis series\, presented in partnership with the Bronte BIA\, runs Tuesdays and Thursdays (weather permitting) starting June 30 to August 27. Pack a blanket\, grab your sunscreen\, and join us for a fun and engaging way to start your summer mornings. \n Location: 2340 Ontario St. Oakville\, ON L6L 6P7
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/family-storytime-under-the-sails/2026-08-27/
LOCATION:Bronte Heritage Park\, 100 Bronte Road\, Oakville\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260827T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260827T230000
DTSTAMP:20260716T145614Z
CREATED:20260604T184622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T145614Z
UID:10032243-1787860800-1787871600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Movies under the Stars Burlington ** July 16 Cancelled**
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Access Storage \nJoin us for a free movie shown on a big outdoor screen in a park near you (weather permitting)\, presented by Access Storage. \nThings to note and bring: \n\nBring your own lawn chairs and/or blanket and bug spray.\nBring your own refreshments.\nBe sure to come early and reserve a spot.\nParking and restroom facilities are available on site.\nInclement weather may cause delays or cancellations. Please check the weather before heading out.\n\nInclement Weather Notice \nIn the event of inclement weather visit our X feed @cityburlington. A cancellation tweet will be posted by 3 p.m. that day. \n\n\n\nThursday\, \nJuly 9\nIreland Park\nLilo & Stitch 2025\n\n\nThursday\,  \nJuly 16\nKilbride Park\nIce Princess\n\n\nThursday\,  \nJuly 23\nLaSalle Park\nMary Poppins Returns \n\n\nThursday\,  \nJuly 30\nCentral Bandshell\nKarate Kid 2024 \n\n\nThursday\,  \nAug. 6\nNelson\nHoppers\n\n\nThursday\,  \nAug. 13\nEmerson Park\nMrs. Doubtfire\n\n\nThursday\,  \nAug. 20\nSpencer Smith Park\nThe Wild Robot\n\n\nThursday\,  \nAug. 27\nRain out date\nTBD
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/movies-under-the-stars-2/2026-08-27/
LOCATION:Various Burlington Parks\, Burlington\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Outdoor Movies
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260828
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260831
DTSTAMP:20260716T184155Z
CREATED:20250610T171139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T184155Z
UID:10024746-1787875200-1788134399@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Winona Peach Festival
DESCRIPTION:If you’re a peach lover you don’t want to miss this iconic festival when the Winona Peach Festival returns to Winona Park this summer. \nWith something for everyone from midway rides\, arts and crafts\, children’s programs\, and live music in the evenings\, the entire family is sure to be entertained throughout the weekend. You’ll want to make sure you stop by the food court to enjoy the best festival food from crepes and cobbler to the famous peach sundae.  \nFor the most up-to-date festival schedule and information\, visit the Winona Peach Festival website. 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/winona-peach-festival/
LOCATION:Winona Park\, 1328 Barton Street\, Winona\, ON\, L8E 5L3\,
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Markets,Free,Hamilton
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GEO:43.2107055;-79.6466068
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Winona Park 1328 Barton Street Winona ON L8E 5L3;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1328 Barton Street:geo:-79.6466068,43.2107055
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260829T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260829T140000
DTSTAMP:20260508T140941Z
CREATED:20260508T140941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T140941Z
UID:10031947-1788001200-1788012000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Back to School S.T.E.M. Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, August 29th from 11am – 2pm for our Back to School S.T.E.M. Event hosted by Mad Science! \nKids can watch captivating scientific demonstrations and then dive into hands-on educational activities designed for all to enjoy and explore! \nLocated in the common area near Slime lab\, we’ll see you there!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/back-to-school-s-t-e-m-event/
LOCATION:Milton Mall\, 55 Ontario Street South\, Milton\, Ontario\, L9T2M3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Indoor,Milton
GEO:43.518184;-79.8750302
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260829T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260829T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162332Z
CREATED:20260617T162332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T162332Z
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SUMMARY:Indigo Play Days
DESCRIPTION:Join us this Summer on Saturdays* at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. for fun storytime and kids activities from GenMe™\, Pokemon™\, Groovy Girls®\, LEGO®\, Make It Real®\, and Magna-Tiles®. Spaces are limited. No reservation required for accompanying adults or non-participants. \nSaturday July 4 at 11am & 1pm local time Summer Reading Launch Party\nPick up your FREE Summer Reading Passport and enjoy storytime and fun activities from kid-favourite series\, including Dog Man\, InvestiGators\, and Wings of Fire.\n \n\nSaturday July 11 at 11am & 1pm local time Building Friendships & Bracelets\nHey besties! Join us in store for a friendship extravaganza\, complete with DIY friendship bracelets and exciting Baby-Sitters Club activities\, like mini magazines\, trivia\, and more for BSC fans. Plus\, gather around for a heartwarming friendship-themed storytime.\n \n\nSaturday July 18 at 11am & 1pm local time Trainers Trading Event\nCalling all Pokémon™ Trainers! Join us in store for an action-packed Pokémon™ Trading Card Event designed for fans ready to trade\, collect\, and connect with fellow Trainers.\n \n\nSaturday July 25 at 11am & 1pm local time Groovy Creative Club\nJoin us for a fun-filled up event where kids can discover their unique style through a ’90s-inspired personality quiz. Find out which Groovy Girls® doll\, accessory\, and book genre best matches your personality! Plus\, every participant will receive a Groovy Girls® mini keychain journal to take home.\n\n\n\n \n\nSaturday August 8 at 11am & 1pm local time Disney Castle Make & Take\n\nJoin us for a magical LEGO® Disney Castle Make & Take event. Children will enjoy a Disney-themed storytime and build their own LEGO® creation to take home as a special keepsake.  \nSaturday August 15 at 11am & 1pm local time Beads & Bracelet Party\n\nJoin us for a creative Make It Real® Bracelet event\, where children can create their own candy-themed bracelet to keep.  \nSaturday August 22 at 11am & 1pm local time Build\, Play & Explore\n\nJoin us for a fun-filled MAGNA-TILES® building adventure inspired by the book Tumford the Terrible! After enjoying the storytime\, children will use MAGNA-TILES® to create playful pet scenes\, imagining and building their own adventures. 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/indigo-play-days/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Select Indigo and Chapters stores\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Guelph,Hamilton,Kitchener / Waterloo,Milton,Mississaga,Niagara Area,Oakville
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260830T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260830T160000
DTSTAMP:20260508T144013Z
CREATED:20260310T122643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T144013Z
UID:10029932-1788094800-1788105600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Free Family Open Studio at the AGB
DESCRIPTION: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 way.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/free-family-open-studio-at-the-agb/2026-08-30/
LOCATION:Art Gallery of Burlington\, 1333 Lakeshore Road\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S 1A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Indoor
GEO:43.3210066;-79.8008688
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Art Gallery of Burlington 1333 Lakeshore Road Burlington Ontario L7S 1A9 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1333 Lakeshore Road:geo:-79.8008688,43.3210066
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260831
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260901
DTSTAMP:20260406T195410Z
CREATED:20260406T121316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T195410Z
UID:10030481-1788134400-1788220799@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Bark for Books at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest\, confidence and a love for reading. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRead 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. \nThursday\, April 09: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, April 13: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 13: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nTuesday\, April 14: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n\n Barton Branch \nThursday\, April 16: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, April 20: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 23: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, April 25: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 30: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n\n Valley Park Branch \nSaturday\, May 02: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch \n\nMonday\, May 04: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 07: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, May 12: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, May 14: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 21: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nSaturday\, May 23: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch \n\nMonday\, May 25: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 25: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, May 28: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 01: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 04: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 09: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, June 13: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch\n\nMonday\, June 15: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 18: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, June 25: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 29: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario-2/2026-08-31/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260902
DTSTAMP:20260406T195410Z
CREATED:20260406T121316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T195410Z
UID:10030482-1788220800-1788307199@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Bark for Books at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest\, confidence and a love for reading. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRead 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. \nThursday\, April 09: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, April 13: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 13: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nTuesday\, April 14: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n\n Barton Branch \nThursday\, April 16: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, April 20: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 23: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, April 25: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 30: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n\n Valley Park Branch \nSaturday\, May 02: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch \n\nMonday\, May 04: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 07: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, May 12: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, May 14: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 21: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nSaturday\, May 23: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch \n\nMonday\, May 25: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 25: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, May 28: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 01: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 04: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 09: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, June 13: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch\n\nMonday\, June 15: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 18: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, June 25: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 29: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario-2/2026-09-01/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260903
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260904
DTSTAMP:20260406T195410Z
CREATED:20260406T121316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T195410Z
UID:10030483-1788393600-1788479999@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Bark for Books at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest\, confidence and a love for reading. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRead 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. \nThursday\, April 09: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, April 13: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 13: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nTuesday\, April 14: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n\n Barton Branch \nThursday\, April 16: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, April 20: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 23: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, April 25: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 30: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n\n Valley Park Branch \nSaturday\, May 02: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch \n\nMonday\, May 04: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 07: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, May 12: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, May 14: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 21: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nSaturday\, May 23: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch \n\nMonday\, May 25: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 25: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, May 28: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 01: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 04: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 09: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, June 13: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch\n\nMonday\, June 15: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 18: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, June 25: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 29: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario-2/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260903T140000
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UID:10031948-1788436800-1788444000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Mini Maker Studio
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Thursday\, September 3rd from 12pm-2pm for our Bookmark Craft Event hosted by Mini Maker! \nKids can make personalized bookmarks to take home and use for the upcoming school year! \nLocated in the common area near Slime lab\, don’t miss this fun and FREE event\, while supplies last!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/mini-maker-studio-3/
LOCATION:Milton Mall\, 55 Ontario Street South\, Milton\, Ontario\, L9T2M3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Indoor,Milton
GEO:43.518184;-79.8750302
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260905T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260905T150000
DTSTAMP:20260716T161726Z
CREATED:20260407T202821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T161726Z
UID:10031264-1788606000-1788620400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Burlington Model Railway Club Public Demonstration
DESCRIPTION: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! \nAdmission is free \nDonations will be gratefully accepted
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/burlington-model-railway-club-public-demonstration/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Burlington Model Railway Club\, 1137 Hidden Valley Road\, Burlington\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Planes, Trains and Vehicles
GEO:43.3064963;-79.866194
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260905T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260905T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T162332Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T162332Z
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SUMMARY:Indigo Play Days
DESCRIPTION:Join us this Summer on Saturdays* at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. for fun storytime and kids activities from GenMe™\, Pokemon™\, Groovy Girls®\, LEGO®\, Make It Real®\, and Magna-Tiles®. Spaces are limited. No reservation required for accompanying adults or non-participants. \nSaturday July 4 at 11am & 1pm local time Summer Reading Launch Party\nPick up your FREE Summer Reading Passport and enjoy storytime and fun activities from kid-favourite series\, including Dog Man\, InvestiGators\, and Wings of Fire.\n \n\nSaturday July 11 at 11am & 1pm local time Building Friendships & Bracelets\nHey besties! Join us in store for a friendship extravaganza\, complete with DIY friendship bracelets and exciting Baby-Sitters Club activities\, like mini magazines\, trivia\, and more for BSC fans. Plus\, gather around for a heartwarming friendship-themed storytime.\n \n\nSaturday July 18 at 11am & 1pm local time Trainers Trading Event\nCalling all Pokémon™ Trainers! Join us in store for an action-packed Pokémon™ Trading Card Event designed for fans ready to trade\, collect\, and connect with fellow Trainers.\n \n\nSaturday July 25 at 11am & 1pm local time Groovy Creative Club\nJoin us for a fun-filled up event where kids can discover their unique style through a ’90s-inspired personality quiz. Find out which Groovy Girls® doll\, accessory\, and book genre best matches your personality! Plus\, every participant will receive a Groovy Girls® mini keychain journal to take home.\n\n\n\n \n\nSaturday August 8 at 11am & 1pm local time Disney Castle Make & Take\n\nJoin us for a magical LEGO® Disney Castle Make & Take event. Children will enjoy a Disney-themed storytime and build their own LEGO® creation to take home as a special keepsake.  \nSaturday August 15 at 11am & 1pm local time Beads & Bracelet Party\n\nJoin us for a creative Make It Real® Bracelet event\, where children can create their own candy-themed bracelet to keep.  \nSaturday August 22 at 11am & 1pm local time Build\, Play & Explore\n\nJoin us for a fun-filled MAGNA-TILES® building adventure inspired by the book Tumford the Terrible! After enjoying the storytime\, children will use MAGNA-TILES® to create playful pet scenes\, imagining and building their own adventures. 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/indigo-play-days/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Select Indigo and Chapters stores\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Guelph,Hamilton,Kitchener / Waterloo,Milton,Mississaga,Niagara Area,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260906T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260906T160000
DTSTAMP:20260508T144013Z
CREATED:20260310T122643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T144013Z
UID:10029933-1788699600-1788710400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Free Family Open Studio at the AGB
DESCRIPTION: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 way.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/free-family-open-studio-at-the-agb/2026-09-06/
LOCATION:Art Gallery of Burlington\, 1333 Lakeshore Road\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S 1A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Indoor
GEO:43.3210066;-79.8008688
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