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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250801
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SUMMARY:Festival of Friends
DESCRIPTION:The Festival of Friends is back for three more days of FREE music\, food\, arts\, and more! August 1\, 2\, 3rd in Gage Park\, Hamilton.   \nSaturday Aug 2nd – Children’s Stage:\n12:30pm Pete & Anna\n1:45pm Pete & Anna\n3:00pm Mr Ben and the Mr Men\n4:15pm More Mr Ben and the Mr Men\n2:00 – 4:00pm Free Yoga – All Levels – Click for More \nSunday Aug 3rd – Children’s Stage\n12:30pm Andy G & Friends\n1:45pm Andy G & Friends\n3:00pm Songs ‘N Tails w/ Tia McGraff\n4:15pm Campfire Songs w/ Tia & Tommy \nClick here for the entire performance schedule: https://festivaloffriends.ca/ 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/festival-of-friends/
LOCATION:Gage Park\, 1000 Main St East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8M 1N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Markets,Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250802
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250411T141157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T141157Z
UID:10032182-1754042400-1754044200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Discovery at the Fishway
DESCRIPTION:Watch RBG ecologists at work as they assist migrating fish to their spawning grounds in Cootes Paradise Marsh! The Fishway is located at the outlet of Cootes Paradise Marsh\, a short walk from Princess Point accessed along the Desjardins Trail. Operation lasts around 30 minutes. \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30pm during March \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday 8am and 2:30pm during April \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30 during May and June \nThe Fishway will be open Monday\, Wednesday and Friday at 2:30 during July and August
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/discovery-at-the-fishway/2025-08-01/
LOCATION:Princess Point Canoe Launch\, Hamilton\, ON\, L8S 3W9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Hamilton
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://activeparents.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cal-manymonths-fishway.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250801T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250801T130000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250605T195520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214654Z
UID:10024511-1754049600-1754053200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Noon Hour Concert HPL Central Library
DESCRIPTION:Listen to live music each Friday at Noon at Central Library. Check the website for this week’s lineup!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/noon-hour-concert-hpl-central-library/2025-08-01/
LOCATION:HPL – Central Branch\, 55 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N 4E4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250801T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250801T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250606T121101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214646Z
UID:10024576-1754056800-1754060400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Around the World Escape Room at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Solve the mystery\, recover the loot and catch HPL’s mascot Scout. \nSaturday\, June 28: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Central \nMonday\, July 07: 1:00pm – 3:00pm Turner Park \nWednesday\, July 23: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Waterdown \nThursday\, July 31: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Binbrook \nThursday\, July 31: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Saltfleet \nFriday\, August 01: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Valley Park \nMonday\, August 11: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Saltfleet \nSaturday\, August 16: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Central \nTuesday\, August 26: 10:30am – 11:30am Terryberry \n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/around-the-world-escape-room-at-hpl/2025-08-01/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250801T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250801T230000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250322T102452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T155407Z
UID:10023188-1754076600-1754089200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Hamilton Cardinals Baseball
DESCRIPTION:Join us for unforgettable games\, passionate fans\, and lots of fun and giveaways through our season!  \nHome Games: \nJune 13 7:30pm – Father’s Night – It’s Friday Fathers Night\, where we honour all the amazing dads with a fun-filled evening of baseball\, family\, and unforgettable memories. \nJune 20 7:30pm – Heroes in the Nest –  It’s Heroes in the Nest\, a special night dedicated to recognising the brave military members and first responders who protect and serve our communities.  \nJune 22 2:00pm – Birds of the Past: Retro Day\, where we honour the legends who built the franchise while bringing back the classic vibes of baseball’s golden days. \nJune 27 7:30pm – Game Show Night -Expect fun challenges\, interactive contests\, and a night full of surprises as the Cardinals take the field.  \nJune 29 2:00pm – O Canada\, O Cardinals – It’s O Canada\, O Cardinals!\, a special afternoon honouring our national pride and passion for the game. \nJuly 4 7:30pm – Alpha-1 Wrestling Night – It’s Alpha-1 Wrestling Night\, and we’re bringing the energy of pro wrestling to Bernie Arbour Stadium\, the intensity of the ring meets the excitement of the ballpark.  \nJuly 6 2:00pm – It’s Birds on the Beach\, where the summer vibes are high\, and the baseball action is even hotter! \nJuly 11 7:30pm – Enjoy a night filled with carnival-themed fun\, thrilling baseball\, and non-stop entertainment as the Cardinals take the field.  \nJuly 17 7:30pm – Fernando Rodney’s Cap Tilt Classic –  It’s the Fernando Rodney Cap Tilt Classic\, celebrating the iconic career of MLB All-Star Fernando Rodney!  \nJuly 25 7:30pm – Country Night at the Ballpark – grab your boots and get ready for a night of baseball and country tunes! It’s Country Night\, presented by KX 94.7\, where the ballpark meets the barn dance! \nJuly 27 2:00 – Christmas in July – It’s Christmas in July\, where the ballpark transforms into a winter wonderland with festive fun and exciting baseball.  \nAug 1 7:30pm – It’s Baseball for All Night\, a special evening dedicated to inclusivity\, diversity\, and the love of the game.  \nAug 8 7:30pm – Cardinal Crime Scene – It’s Cardinals Crime Scene: A Live-Action Mystery Night\, where the game isn’t the only thing on the line. Join us for a thrilling evening of suspense\, clues\, and interactive fun\, all while cheering on the Cardinals in an action-packed showdown.  \nAug 10 2:00 – Birdfeeder Food Fest – It’s Birdfeeder Food Fest\, where the ballpark turns into a battleground for epic eating contests and delicious game-day treats.  \nAug 15 7:30 – Fan Appreciation Night – It’s For the Flock: Fan Appreciation Night\, the final regular season game and a celebration of the incredible support from our Cardinals faithful. Join us for a special evening filled with giveaways\, surprises\, and exciting baseball as we thank you\, the best fans in the league\, for an unforgettable season. \n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/hamilton-cardinals-baseball/2025-08-01/
LOCATION:Bernie Arbour Stadium\, 1100 Mohawk Rd East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8T 2S4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250802T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250802T110000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250606T131122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214638Z
UID:10024633-1754128800-1754132400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Trains\, Tuk Tuks and Trams - Transit Around the World
DESCRIPTION:Learn about different forms of transportation used around the world. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nTransportation-themed activities focused on bikes\, trains\, tuk tuks and more. Explore modes of transportation used all around the world. \n\nTuesday\, July 22: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Red Hill \nTuesday\, July 29: 10:00am – 11:00am Kenilworth \nSaturday\, August 02: 10:00am – 11:00am Valley Park
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/trains-tuk-tuks-and-trams-transit-around-the-world/2025-08-02/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Planes, Trains and Vehicles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250802T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250802T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250506T114316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T114721Z
UID:10024195-1754136000-1754150400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Pop Up in Dundurn's Kitchen Garden
DESCRIPTION:Hamilton Children’s Museum will be popping up at Dundurn National Historic Site in the Historic Kitchen Garden. Bring your young family and friends for free nature-based activities in “Sophia’s Garden”\, a child-focused interactive space. 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/pop-up-in-dundurns-kitchen-garden/2025-08-02/
LOCATION:Dundurn National Historic Site\, 610 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R 3E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250802T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250802T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250612T141234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T170111Z
UID:10025097-1754161200-1754168400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Forge FC Home Game
DESCRIPTION:Hamilton’s own Forge FC is back at Tim Hortons Field! Catch all the action\, cheer on the hometown team\, and enjoy an affordable\, high-energy outing the whole family will love. From the chants and music to the post-game fireworks\, Forge games are more than soccer—they’re an experience! 🧡 \n👉 Don’t miss their next home game — grab your tickets now and make it a family night out! \n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/forge-fc-home-game/2025-08-02/
LOCATION:Forge FC\, 64 Melrose Avenue North\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250803T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250803T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250506T114316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T114721Z
UID:10024196-1754222400-1754236800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Pop Up in Dundurn's Kitchen Garden
DESCRIPTION:Hamilton Children’s Museum will be popping up at Dundurn National Historic Site in the Historic Kitchen Garden. Bring your young family and friends for free nature-based activities in “Sophia’s Garden”\, a child-focused interactive space. 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/pop-up-in-dundurns-kitchen-garden/2025-08-03/
LOCATION:Dundurn National Historic Site\, 610 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R 3E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250804
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250805
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250411T141157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T141157Z
UID:10032183-1754301600-1754303400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Discovery at the Fishway
DESCRIPTION:Watch RBG ecologists at work as they assist migrating fish to their spawning grounds in Cootes Paradise Marsh! The Fishway is located at the outlet of Cootes Paradise Marsh\, a short walk from Princess Point accessed along the Desjardins Trail. Operation lasts around 30 minutes. \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30pm during March \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday 8am and 2:30pm during April \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30 during May and June \nThe Fishway will be open Monday\, Wednesday and Friday at 2:30 during July and August
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/discovery-at-the-fishway/2025-08-04/
LOCATION:Princess Point Canoe Launch\, Hamilton\, ON\, L8S 3W9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Hamilton
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://activeparents.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cal-manymonths-fishway.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250805
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250806
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250411T141157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T141157Z
UID:10032184-1754388000-1754389800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Discovery at the Fishway
DESCRIPTION:Watch RBG ecologists at work as they assist migrating fish to their spawning grounds in Cootes Paradise Marsh! The Fishway is located at the outlet of Cootes Paradise Marsh\, a short walk from Princess Point accessed along the Desjardins Trail. Operation lasts around 30 minutes. \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30pm during March \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday 8am and 2:30pm during April \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30 during May and June \nThe Fishway will be open Monday\, Wednesday and Friday at 2:30 during July and August
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/discovery-at-the-fishway/2025-08-05/
LOCATION:Princess Point Canoe Launch\, Hamilton\, ON\, L8S 3W9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Hamilton
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://activeparents.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cal-manymonths-fishway.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250805T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250805T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250605T203405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214651Z
UID:10024546-1754402400-1754406000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Kids' Book Swap
DESCRIPTION:Bring your new or gently used children’s books to swap with others. \nFriday\, June 27: 10:00am – 11:00am Saltfleet \nWednesday\, July 02: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Kenilworth \nFriday\, July 04: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Turner Park \nSaturday\, July 19: 11:00am – 1:00pm Barton \nTuesday\, August 05: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Mount Hope \nTuesday\, August 12: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Sherwood
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/kids-book-swap/2025-08-05/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250805T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250805T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250606T130028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214640Z
UID:10024625-1754402400-1754406000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Birding for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Come learn the basics of birding\, a fun hobby and a great way to introduce kids to citizen science.  Best for 8+ \nFriday\, July 11: 10:00am – 11:00am Sherwood \nWednesday\, July 16: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Kenilworth \nThursday\, July 24: 10:00am – 11:00am Binbrook \nTuesday\, August 05: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Waterdown \nThursday\, August 21: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Parkdale
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/birding-for-kids/2025-08-05/
LOCATION:ON
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250806
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250807
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250411T141157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T141157Z
UID:10032185-1754474400-1754476200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Discovery at the Fishway
DESCRIPTION:Watch RBG ecologists at work as they assist migrating fish to their spawning grounds in Cootes Paradise Marsh! The Fishway is located at the outlet of Cootes Paradise Marsh\, a short walk from Princess Point accessed along the Desjardins Trail. Operation lasts around 30 minutes. \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30pm during March \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday 8am and 2:30pm during April \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30 during May and June \nThe Fishway will be open Monday\, Wednesday and Friday at 2:30 during July and August
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/discovery-at-the-fishway/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:Princess Point Canoe Launch\, Hamilton\, ON\, L8S 3W9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Hamilton
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://activeparents.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cal-manymonths-fishway.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250808
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250411T141157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T141157Z
UID:10032186-1754560800-1754562600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Discovery at the Fishway
DESCRIPTION:Watch RBG ecologists at work as they assist migrating fish to their spawning grounds in Cootes Paradise Marsh! The Fishway is located at the outlet of Cootes Paradise Marsh\, a short walk from Princess Point accessed along the Desjardins Trail. Operation lasts around 30 minutes. \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30pm during March \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday 8am and 2:30pm during April \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30 during May and June \nThe Fishway will be open Monday\, Wednesday and Friday at 2:30 during July and August
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/discovery-at-the-fishway/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:Princess Point Canoe Launch\, Hamilton\, ON\, L8S 3W9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Hamilton
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://activeparents.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cal-manymonths-fishway.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250807T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250807T110000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250606T125700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214640Z
UID:10024620-1754560800-1754564400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Mobile Zoo Visit
DESCRIPTION:Board a bus full of animals on this mobile zoo. \nThursday\, July 10: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Parkdale \nMonday\, July 14: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Mount Hope \nWednesday\, July 30: 5:00pm – 6:00pm Erindale \nThursday\, August 07: 10:00am – 11:00am Binbrook \nThursday\, August 28: 3:00pm – 4:00pm Parkdale
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/mobile-zoo-visit/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250808
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250809
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250411T141157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T141157Z
UID:10032187-1754647200-1754649000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Discovery at the Fishway
DESCRIPTION:Watch RBG ecologists at work as they assist migrating fish to their spawning grounds in Cootes Paradise Marsh! The Fishway is located at the outlet of Cootes Paradise Marsh\, a short walk from Princess Point accessed along the Desjardins Trail. Operation lasts around 30 minutes. \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30pm during March \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday 8am and 2:30pm during April \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30 during May and June \nThe Fishway will be open Monday\, Wednesday and Friday at 2:30 during July and August
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/discovery-at-the-fishway/2025-08-08/
LOCATION:Princess Point Canoe Launch\, Hamilton\, ON\, L8S 3W9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Hamilton
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://activeparents.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cal-manymonths-fishway.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250808T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250808T123000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250717T175613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T175613Z
UID:10025389-1754649000-1754656200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Picnic in the Park with Mommy Connections
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited!  Join us for a FREE community Picnic In The Park at Memorial Park (200 Hamilton St N) on Friday August 8th from 10:30am – 12:30pm. \nWe’re hosting these events across the country as a way for all of our amazing families to come back and reconnect with old friends you met through our programs. It’s also a chance for those of you who may not have experienced Mommy Connections to come and see what we’re all about! \nThis FREE event is open to everyone\, so bring a friend or two along! Kids of all ages are welcome\, including those still in bellies.  \nThe only catch is that you – and your guests – need to RSVP.  Register via the link in our bio.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/picnic-in-the-park-with-mommy-connections/
LOCATION:Memorial Park Hamilton\, 200 Hamilton Street North\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L0R2H5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Markets,Free,Hamilton
GEO:43.3361164;-79.9026951
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250808T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250808T130000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250605T195520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214654Z
UID:10024512-1754654400-1754658000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Noon Hour Concert HPL Central Library
DESCRIPTION:Listen to live music each Friday at Noon at Central Library. Check the website for this week’s lineup!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/noon-hour-concert-hpl-central-library/2025-08-08/
LOCATION:HPL – Central Branch\, 55 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N 4E4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250808T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250808T230000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250604T123036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214703Z
UID:10024470-1754668800-1754694000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Park Crawl Hamilton
DESCRIPTION:Park Crawl will activate both Gore Park and John Rebecca Park simultaneously on select days during the summer\, designed to provide attendees with plenty of free and exciting family-friendly entertainment. The event will take place in both parks on June 13\, July 11\, August 8 and September 13 + 14. \nThroughout the event\, attendees can enjoy life-size games including Connect 4\, Jenga\, ladder toss\, cornhole and Chess\, free popcorn and cotton candy\, outdoor movies and more. Park Crawl will transform both of these public parks into exciting places for people of all ages to visit while in the downtown core for Art Crawl and Supercrawl. The event is rain-or-shine\, apart from severe weather\, and the BIA will notify people of any necessary cancellations as soon as possible through our social media channels. \nCheck the website for activities in each park.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/park-crawl-hamilton/2025-08-08/
LOCATION:Gore Park\, 1 Hughson St S\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Outdoor Movies
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250809T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250809T120000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250629T204639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T204639Z
UID:10025195-1754733600-1754740800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Breakfast with Batman at Southcote 53
DESCRIPTION:Location: Southcote 53 – 534 Garner Road East Ancaster\, ON L9G 3K9 289-239-8888\nPrice: $26.20 kids tickets (Price includes 13% HST & 18% gratuity.) $0 adults tickets.\nSpecial Note: TICKETS OPEN MAY 23RD.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/breakfast-with-batman-at-southcote-53/
LOCATION:Southcote 53\, 534 Garner Rd E\, Ancaster\, Ontario\, L9G 3K9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250809T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250809T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250506T114316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T114721Z
UID:10024197-1754740800-1754755200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Pop Up in Dundurn's Kitchen Garden
DESCRIPTION:Hamilton Children’s Museum will be popping up at Dundurn National Historic Site in the Historic Kitchen Garden. Bring your young family and friends for free nature-based activities in “Sophia’s Garden”\, a child-focused interactive space. 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/pop-up-in-dundurns-kitchen-garden/2025-08-09/
LOCATION:Dundurn National Historic Site\, 610 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R 3E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250809T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250809T140000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250606T122754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214644Z
UID:10024597-1754744400-1754748000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Family Dance Party
DESCRIPTION:Music\, movement and more. \nFriday\, June 06: 3:00pm – 3:30pm Waterdown \nWednesday\, July 02: 10:00am – 10:30am Waterdown \nTuesday\, July 15: 11:00am – 12:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, July 21: 10:00am – 10:30am Valley Park \nSaturday\, August 09: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Central
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/family-dance-party/2025-08-09/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250810T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250810T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250506T114316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T114721Z
UID:10024198-1754827200-1754841600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Pop Up in Dundurn's Kitchen Garden
DESCRIPTION:Hamilton Children’s Museum will be popping up at Dundurn National Historic Site in the Historic Kitchen Garden. Bring your young family and friends for free nature-based activities in “Sophia’s Garden”\, a child-focused interactive space. 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/pop-up-in-dundurns-kitchen-garden/2025-08-10/
LOCATION:Dundurn National Historic Site\, 610 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R 3E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250810T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250810T180000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250322T102452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T155407Z
UID:10023189-1754834400-1754848800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Hamilton Cardinals Baseball
DESCRIPTION:Join us for unforgettable games\, passionate fans\, and lots of fun and giveaways through our season!  \nHome Games: \nJune 13 7:30pm – Father’s Night – It’s Friday Fathers Night\, where we honour all the amazing dads with a fun-filled evening of baseball\, family\, and unforgettable memories. \nJune 20 7:30pm – Heroes in the Nest –  It’s Heroes in the Nest\, a special night dedicated to recognising the brave military members and first responders who protect and serve our communities.  \nJune 22 2:00pm – Birds of the Past: Retro Day\, where we honour the legends who built the franchise while bringing back the classic vibes of baseball’s golden days. \nJune 27 7:30pm – Game Show Night -Expect fun challenges\, interactive contests\, and a night full of surprises as the Cardinals take the field.  \nJune 29 2:00pm – O Canada\, O Cardinals – It’s O Canada\, O Cardinals!\, a special afternoon honouring our national pride and passion for the game. \nJuly 4 7:30pm – Alpha-1 Wrestling Night – It’s Alpha-1 Wrestling Night\, and we’re bringing the energy of pro wrestling to Bernie Arbour Stadium\, the intensity of the ring meets the excitement of the ballpark.  \nJuly 6 2:00pm – It’s Birds on the Beach\, where the summer vibes are high\, and the baseball action is even hotter! \nJuly 11 7:30pm – Enjoy a night filled with carnival-themed fun\, thrilling baseball\, and non-stop entertainment as the Cardinals take the field.  \nJuly 17 7:30pm – Fernando Rodney’s Cap Tilt Classic –  It’s the Fernando Rodney Cap Tilt Classic\, celebrating the iconic career of MLB All-Star Fernando Rodney!  \nJuly 25 7:30pm – Country Night at the Ballpark – grab your boots and get ready for a night of baseball and country tunes! It’s Country Night\, presented by KX 94.7\, where the ballpark meets the barn dance! \nJuly 27 2:00 – Christmas in July – It’s Christmas in July\, where the ballpark transforms into a winter wonderland with festive fun and exciting baseball.  \nAug 1 7:30pm – It’s Baseball for All Night\, a special evening dedicated to inclusivity\, diversity\, and the love of the game.  \nAug 8 7:30pm – Cardinal Crime Scene – It’s Cardinals Crime Scene: A Live-Action Mystery Night\, where the game isn’t the only thing on the line. Join us for a thrilling evening of suspense\, clues\, and interactive fun\, all while cheering on the Cardinals in an action-packed showdown.  \nAug 10 2:00 – Birdfeeder Food Fest – It’s Birdfeeder Food Fest\, where the ballpark turns into a battleground for epic eating contests and delicious game-day treats.  \nAug 15 7:30 – Fan Appreciation Night – It’s For the Flock: Fan Appreciation Night\, the final regular season game and a celebration of the incredible support from our Cardinals faithful. Join us for a special evening filled with giveaways\, surprises\, and exciting baseball as we thank you\, the best fans in the league\, for an unforgettable season. \n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/hamilton-cardinals-baseball/2025-08-10/
LOCATION:Bernie Arbour Stadium\, 1100 Mohawk Rd East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8T 2S4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250811
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250812
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250411T141157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T141157Z
UID:10032188-1754906400-1754908200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Discovery at the Fishway
DESCRIPTION:Watch RBG ecologists at work as they assist migrating fish to their spawning grounds in Cootes Paradise Marsh! The Fishway is located at the outlet of Cootes Paradise Marsh\, a short walk from Princess Point accessed along the Desjardins Trail. Operation lasts around 30 minutes. \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30pm during March \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday 8am and 2:30pm during April \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30 during May and June \nThe Fishway will be open Monday\, Wednesday and Friday at 2:30 during July and August
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/discovery-at-the-fishway/2025-08-11/
LOCATION:Princess Point Canoe Launch\, Hamilton\, ON\, L8S 3W9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Hamilton
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://activeparents.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cal-manymonths-fishway.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250811T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250811T140000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250606T121101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214646Z
UID:10024577-1754917200-1754920800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Around the World Escape Room at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Solve the mystery\, recover the loot and catch HPL’s mascot Scout. \nSaturday\, June 28: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Central \nMonday\, July 07: 1:00pm – 3:00pm Turner Park \nWednesday\, July 23: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Waterdown \nThursday\, July 31: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Binbrook \nThursday\, July 31: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Saltfleet \nFriday\, August 01: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Valley Park \nMonday\, August 11: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Saltfleet \nSaturday\, August 16: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Central \nTuesday\, August 26: 10:30am – 11:30am Terryberry \n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/around-the-world-escape-room-at-hpl/2025-08-11/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250811T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250811T143000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142422
CREATED:20250605T204211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214650Z
UID:10024551-1754920800-1754922600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Puppet Show at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Puppet shows\, stories and songs. \nSaturday\, June 28: 10:00am – 10:30am Westdale \nTuesday\, July 15: 11:00am – 12:00pm Barton \nMonday\, August 11: 2:00pm – 2:30pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, August 12: 10:00am – 11:00am Terryberry \nFriday\, August 15: 2:00pm – 2:30pm Mount Hope \nWednesday\, August 20: 10:00am – 11:00am Central \nTuesday\, August 26: 10:00am – 10:30am Waterdown
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/puppet-show-at-hpl/2025-08-11/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250811T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250811T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142423
CREATED:20250605T202220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214652Z
UID:10024537-1754935200-1754938800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Tell Tales
DESCRIPTION: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. In partnership with Therapy Tails Ontario. \nThursday\, June 05: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nThursday\, June 12: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, June 16: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, June 19: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, June 23: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, June 26: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, June 30: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nMonday\, July 07: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, July 10: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, July 14: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nMonday\, July 28: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nMonday\, August 11: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, August 14: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, August 25: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/tell-tales/2025-08-11/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250812
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250813
DTSTAMP:20260610T142423
CREATED:20250411T141157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T141157Z
UID:10032189-1754992800-1754994600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Discovery at the Fishway
DESCRIPTION:Watch RBG ecologists at work as they assist migrating fish to their spawning grounds in Cootes Paradise Marsh! The Fishway is located at the outlet of Cootes Paradise Marsh\, a short walk from Princess Point accessed along the Desjardins Trail. Operation lasts around 30 minutes. \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30pm during March \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday 8am and 2:30pm during April \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30 during May and June \nThe Fishway will be open Monday\, Wednesday and Friday at 2:30 during July and August
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/discovery-at-the-fishway/2025-08-12/
LOCATION:Princess Point Canoe Launch\, Hamilton\, ON\, L8S 3W9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Hamilton
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://activeparents.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cal-manymonths-fishway.jpg
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