Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious snacks, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here! Come join us and make some amazing memories— May 29- June 6
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Pride in Nature
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We’re kicking off Pride month with the return of Pride in Nature at Mountsberg Conservation Area on Sunday, May 31, 2026. Visit the park any time between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm to participate in the festivities. Pride in Nature is a vibrant, family-friendly celebration of inclusion, education, and the natural world. This one-day event invites you to […]
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Step into the Longhouse Village for a drop-in knowledge-sharing session on Sunday, May 31 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Stephen Paquette of the Wikwemikong First Nation will explore the origins of traditional tools, sharing stories of how materials from the land are transformed with purpose and meaning. Visitors are welcome to stop by, listen, […]
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Forge Family Night highlights the club’s commitment to creating an inclusive and entertaining environment for fans of all ages. The matchday will feature family-focused programming, including a dance showcase and activities throughout the stadium. |
3 events,
Bark for Books at HPL
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 […]
Robertson Amusements at Eastgate Square
Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious snacks, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here! Come join us and make some amazing memories— May 29- June 6
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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 […] |
3 events,
Robertson Amusements at Eastgate Square
Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious snacks, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here! Come join us and make some amazing memories— May 29- June 6
Rainbow Family Storytime at HPL
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 […] We invite pre-schoolers and their caregivers to join us on the first Tuesday of the month for a morning of stories, exploration, and art making. Enjoy an art-themed story read by AGH staff in The Creative Lab, view our current exhibitions outside of public hours at a relaxed, child friendly pace. This is a great […] |
2 events,
Robertson Amusements at Eastgate Square
Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious snacks, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here! Come join us and make some amazing memories— May 29- June 6
Rainbow Family Storytime at HPL
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 […] |
4 events,
Bark for Books at HPL
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 […]
Robertson Amusements at Eastgate Square
Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious snacks, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here! Come join us and make some amazing memories— May 29- June 6
Rainbow Family Storytime at HPL
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, […] |
5 events,
Robertson Amusements at Eastgate Square
Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious snacks, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here! Come join us and make some amazing memories— May 29- June 6 Raise your voice and explore sound with the Hamilton Children's Choir. Raise your voice and explore sound with the Hamilton Children's Choir. Learn about our vocal instruments and build an instant choir through easy-to-learn (and super catchy) ditties. All are welcome, including those who can’t read music or carry a tune. Geared toward children ages […] Come learn the basics of birding. Come learn the basics of birding, a fun hobby and a great way to introduce kids to citizen science. Thursday, April 30: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Saltfleet Branch Saturday, May 02: 11:00am - 12:00pm Waterdown Branch Monday, May 04: 6:30pm - 7:30pm Waterdown Branch Friday, May 15: 1:00pm - 2:00pm […] Read comics, discover new characters and create a superhero. Read comics, discover new characters and create a superhero. Saturday, May 23: 11:00am - 12:00pm Central Library Friday, June 05: 10:00am - 11:00am Kenilworth Branch |
6 events,
Robertson Amusements at Eastgate Square
Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious snacks, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here! Come join us and make some amazing memories— May 29- June 6
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Join us on Saturday, June 6 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at McMaster University’s Mona Campbell Track for MacKids Walk & Wheel, where every step and pedal powers life-changing care at McMaster Children’s Hospital, including Ron Joyce Children’s Health Centre. Explore the vibrant Miraclefest Village, and enjoy a day full of fun, laughter, and […]
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Witness the re-enactment of the 1813 Battle of Stoney Creek, a significant turning point in the War of 1812. Bring the family for period games, demonstrations, historical music, and food. Visit the 1812 encampment and heritage fair for one-of-a-kind shopping. Tour Battlefield House (ca.1789) and climb the Battlefield Monument for a stunning panoramic view (weather permitting). […] |
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Robertson Amusements at Eastgate Square
Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious snacks, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here! Come join us and make some amazing memories— May 29- June 6 Witness the re-enactment of the 1813 Battle of Stoney Creek, a significant turning point in the War of 1812. Bring the family for period games, demonstrations, historical music, and food. Visit the 1812 encampment and heritage fair for one-of-a-kind shopping. Tour Battlefield House (ca.1789) and climb the Battlefield Monument for a stunning panoramic view (weather permitting). […]
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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 […]
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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 […] |
3 events,
Bark for Books at HPL
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 […]
Rainbow Family Storytime at HPL
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 […] 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 […] |
2 events,
Bark for Books at HPL
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 […]
Explore Nature in Your Neighbourhood
Explore nature with Green Venture. Explore pollinators, native plants, local birds and make a seed ball to take home. Presented by Green Venture. Friday, May 22: 10:00am - 11:00am Concession Branch Friday, May 22: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Valley Park Branch Tuesday, June 09: 10:00am - 11:00am Westdale Branch |
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5 events,
Bark for Books at HPL
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 […]
Rainbow Family Storytime at HPL
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 […] Puppet shows, stories and songs. Puppet shows, stories and songs performed by HPL puppeteers. Thursday, May 21: 10:30am - 11:00am Mount Hope Branch Thursday, June 11: 10:00am - 10:30am Turner Park Branch Puppet shows, stories and songs. Puppet shows, stories and songs performed by HPL puppeteers. Thursday, May 21 10:30-11:00 Mount Hope Branch Thursday, June 11 10:00am - 10:30am Turner Park Branch 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, […] |
1 event,Your chance to ask an SLP about your child's language development. Pose your questions about your child’s (age four and younger) communication development to an Early Words Speech-Language Pathologist at this FREE drop-in program. While you are at the Kenilworth branch, participate in Baby Storytime at 10:00am. Presented in partnership with Early Words. Thursday, April 16: 10:30am - 11:30am […] |
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Build a Goalie Game – Home Depot
Rainbow Family Storytime at HPL
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 […]
Bark for Books at HPL
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 […]
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Join us for a day filled with live entertainment, local vendors and family-friendly activities that bring our community together. • Parade starts at 10am. • Kids World, Teen Scene, local vendor market and entertainment to follow at Ancaster Memorial Centre.
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Come in for a fun free kid’s event! Celebrate dad by making him a special handmade card to gift him on Father’s Day! Weekend plans for the whole gang just got easier! Our Family Favourites program runs movies Saturdays, for only $3.99 plus applicable taxes (in-theatre price). Select theatres only! April 18 - Despicable Me April 25 - Despicable Me 2 May 2 - Minions May 9 - Despicable Me 3 May 16 - Minions: The Rise of […] |
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Bark for Books at HPL
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 […] |
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Rainbow Family Storytime at HPL
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 […] |
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3 events,
Bark for Books at HPL
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 […] A story time for children who thrive better in small groups. A small, welcoming group program with stories, songs, rhymes and sensory play activities for children ages 2-6 who have developmental disabilities, atypical sensory processing and/or other conditions. Registration required. If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us before your visit. […] 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, […] |
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Lawn games, Character visits, Bouncy Castles, Petting Farm Entry, Horse rides ($), Face Painting ($), and so much more will be happening at Triple C's annual Goat-a-palooza!
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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 Weekend plans for the whole gang just got easier! Our Family Favourites program runs movies Saturdays, for only $3.99 plus applicable taxes (in-theatre price). Select theatres only! April 18 - Despicable Me April 25 - Despicable Me 2 May 2 - Minions May 9 - Despicable Me 3 May 16 - Minions: The Rise of […] |
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Circle your calendars and make a point of spending the day with us. $ 10.00 per car & driver $5.00 per spectator or a non perishable food item for our food drive. This year we will have a dedicated Oldsmobile section Other car club are welcomed Family friendly event Awards this year (all participants eligible) […] Join us in the Fischer Gallery for fun, hands-on art-making inspired by our permanent collection. AGH Members: Free General Admission: $5.00 per family (2 adults and up to 4 children) Gallery admission is included. |
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Bark for Books at HPL
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 […] |
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Rainbow Family Storytime at HPL
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 […] |
3 events,
Bark for Books at HPL
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 […]
Rainbow Family Storytime at HPL
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, […] |
2 events,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 |
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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. Weekend plans for the whole gang just got easier! Our Family Favourites program runs movies Saturdays, for only $3.99 plus applicable taxes (in-theatre price). Select theatres only! April 18 - Despicable Me April 25 - Despicable Me 2 May 2 - Minions May 9 - Despicable Me 3 May 16 - Minions: The Rise of […] 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 […] |
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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 […]
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Come in-store for a fun free event! Celebrate Canada with demos, a free party popper craft, and more! |
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Bark for Books at HPL
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 […] Drop-in for some fun, low impact, calming stretches and exercises. Young children participate in calming, low-impact movement activities to help them focus on mental and physical health. Thursday, May 07: 1:30pm - 2:00pm Waterdown Branch Monday, May 25: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch Monday, June 29: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch |
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Bark for Books at HPL
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 […]
Rainbow Family Storytime at HPL
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 […] |
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Bark for Books at HPL
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 […] |
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