Capture the quiet beauty of winter through landscape art. Create artworks inspired by the winter landscape. Whether drawing snow-covered fields, bare trees under grey skies, frosty windows, or imagined wintry worlds, focus on how seasonal scenes can be translated into line, shape, texture and colour. Experiment with visual elements such as contrast, atmosphere and space, […]
Get your dancing shoes ready! Two special screenings of Happy Feet are waddling into The Westdale as part of Hamilton Winterfest. Enjoy a winter-themed photo station, and get a FREE small popcorn when you come dressed as a penguin! 🐧 📅 Saturday, February 7 - 1:00 pm 📅 Sunday, February 8 - 1:00 pm […]
Join artist Pamela Dey at Fieldcote Memorial Park & Museum just in time for Valentine's Day! Participants will create their own hand made Valentine’s Day cards to share with loved ones using a mix of techniques, including paint and collage. $35/person. Ages 8+. Pre-registration is required. Ticket price includes all materials, complimentary refreshments, and museum gallery […]
Join us in-store to paint mason jars for Valentine’s Day. Just purchase the mason jar and Michaels will provide the rest of the supplies for free!
Get your dancing shoes ready! Two special screenings of Happy Feet are waddling into The Westdale as part of Hamilton Winterfest. Enjoy a winter-themed photo station, and get a FREE small popcorn when you come dressed as a penguin! 🐧 📅 Saturday, February 7 - 1:00 pm 📅 Sunday, February 8 - 1:00 pm […]
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. Monday, January 19: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Monday, February 09: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Wednesday, February 11: 10:00am - 10:30am Waterdown
Capture the quiet beauty of winter through landscape art. Create artworks inspired by the winter landscape. Whether drawing snow-covered fields, bare trees under grey skies, frosty windows, or imagined wintry worlds, focus on how seasonal scenes can be translated into line, shape, texture and colour. Experiment with visual elements such as contrast, atmosphere and space, […]
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, January 08: 6:30pm […]
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, January 12: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Central Monday, January 26: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Central Monday, February 09: 5:00pm - 6:00pm […]
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, January 08: 6:30pm […]
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, January 08: 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. Monday, January 19: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Monday, February 09: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Wednesday, February 11: 10:00am - 10:30am Waterdown
A family storytime celebrating Valentine's Day A family storytime to celebrate love in time for Valentine's Day. Enjoy stories, songs and more. Feb 11 10:00-10:30 Saltfleet and Turner Park branches Feb 12 10:00 Terryberry, Red Hill, Binbrook, Carlisle, Valley Park, 1:30-2:00 Waterdown
Ignite your child's imagination by exploring a variety of art materials. Fuel your child's creative side by exploring a variety of art materials. Supplies provided. Feb 12: Saltfleet 4:00-5:00, 4:30-5:30 Freelton, Feb 13: 4:30-5:30 Waterdown Feb 14: 10:00-11:00 Saltfleet, 3:00-4:00 Stoney Creek
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, […]
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, January 08: 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, January 09: 3:30pm - 4:30pm Barton Monday, January 19: 4:00pm […]
Ignite your child's imagination by exploring a variety of art materials. Fuel your child's creative side by exploring a variety of art materials. Supplies provided. Feb 12: Saltfleet 4:00-5:00, 4:30-5:30 Freelton, Feb 13: 4:30-5:30 Waterdown Feb 14: 10:00-11:00 Saltfleet, 3:00-4:00 Stoney Creek
Join Triple C this Valentine's day evening for a 20 minute stroll around the farm. You'll have the company of one of our animals (alpaca, donkey, mini horse, or goat for your trip around the farm, followed by 10 minutes snuggling with some bunnies.
This Family Day enjoy spending time and staying active in our community. I’m sponsoring free recreation programs in Ward 3 in partnership with the City of Hamilton’s Recreation Department with those you define as family.In response to growing interest in more inclusive and accessible holiday programming (beyond just winter open skates), we’re expanding the kinds […]
Come discover a whole new world of flight at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum this Family Day weekend. Free-flying birds of prey shows, discover 40+ historic Canadian aircraft, meet a pilot, and more! Feb 14-16, 9 am to 5 pm daily
Come in for a fun, free event for kids! You can choose to make a heart-shaped keychain with pony beads, a mask with foam, or both! All supplies are free […]
A family-friendly day of valentines-themed fun including kids crafts, local food & drink vendors, and a family dance party with special surprises. FREE
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! June 6 - Charlie the Wonderdog June 13 - KPop Demon Hunters Sing-a-long event June 20 - Gabby;s Dollhouse the Movie June 27 - GOAT
Join us at West Avenue this Family Day weekend - free campfires & marshmallow roasting. Enjoy soup flights, pizzas, mulled hot cider, fresh baked cinnamon rolls and more!
Enjoy a 60-minute yoga session with our adorable goats. We guarantee both your body and your mind will benefit from this unique and amazing class.
Winter fun and games. Join us for a variety of Winter-inspired games and activities.
Come discover a whole new world of flight at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum this Family Day weekend. Free-flying birds of prey shows, discover 40+ historic Canadian aircraft, meet a pilot, and more! Feb 14-16, 9 am to 5 pm daily
EVENT DETAILS Date: Sunday, February 15th, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00PM Location: Southcote 53 – 534 Garner Road East Ancaster, ON L9G 3K9 289-239-8888 Price: Kids 0-12 $32 (hst & gratuity already included) | adults $0 Special Note: please include all adults in cart using the dropdown.
Join us at West Avenue this Family Day weekend - free campfires & marshmallow roasting. Enjoy soup flights, pizzas, mulled hot cider, fresh baked cinnamon rolls and more!
Join us in store to build a LEGO® Disney Little HeiHei. Ages 6+ Spaces are limited. Reservations required. *No reservation required for accompanying adults or non-participants.
Join us in-store to make beaded charm bracelets. Just purchase the charms you want on your bracelet and Michaels will provide the rest of the supplies for free!
Come discover a whole new world of flight at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum this Family Day weekend. Free-flying birds of prey shows, discover 40+ historic Canadian aircraft, meet a pilot, and more! Feb 14-16, 9 am to 5 pm daily
The Hamilton Children’s Museum invites family and friends to enjoy interacting in the museum and the outdoors this Family Day. Visitors will create bird feeders to place in backyards and on balconies, helping our feathered friends. We also encourage participation in the Great Backyard Bird Count at https://www.birdcount.org/. Regular museum admission applies. Please note that due […]
Join us on February 16th for an action packed day of art, music, movement and fun for the whole family! Things to look forward to at the AGH ★ Art & craft projects ★ Family Tours ★ Hot chocolate and snacks ★ Family movement workshop with Little Yogis Academy (1:00 – 2:00 PM)
Step outside this Family Day, Monday, February 16 from 10 AM to 4 PM at Westfield Heritage Village! Take a hike around the historic village and area trails as you warm up with a complimentary hot chocolate. Enjoy a day of outdoor winter activities with your family, including tractor pulled wagon rides around the historic […]
Pizz-Art Party and Community Quilt presented by Hamilton Craft Studios Storytelling Machine McMaster Pop Up Planetarium Mr. Ben Musical Performance Steel City Slither Performance and Interactive Movement Experience Hamilton Music Collective Instrument Kids Rave Open Studios and Exhibitions Soup and Grill Cheese with Chef Johnny Blonde Games, Crafts and Snacks!
Pancake Breakfast 11am-2pm Family Movie: The Mighty Ducks 2pm A community pancake breakfast (pay-what-you-can) in support of a children’s breakfast program with lots of fun in store, a live band, and finishing with a cozy film screening. Breakfast: PWYC Movie: FREE
Experience the great outdoors in the heart of Ancaster! Join Fieldcote Memorial Park & Museum for a scavenger hunt of the grounds and museum designed for the whole family to enjoy. Answer riddles, strike a pose and snap a pic to explore Fieldcote Park in a new and exciting way. Don’t forget to check out […]
Since 1796 the Gage family lived in what is now referred to as ‘Battlefield House,’ which became a prosperous farmstead, store, and community hub. In June of 1813, history was made when this otherwise unassuming family farm became the site of a turning point in the War of 1812. The Battle of Stoney Creek raged […]
Bring the whole family and experience a fascinating piece of Hamilton history at Dundurn National Historic Site. On a guided tour, discover what it was like to live and play above stairs like the MacNab family and work and live below stairs like the household staff. Join us in the Coach House Hayloft for free […]
Explore the fascinating military history of Dundurn Park, once known as Burlington Heights! On a self-guided tour of the Museum, you will discover what it was like to live and work on site during the War of 1812 and the 1837 Rebellion. Your visit also includes an opportunity to dress up at our uniform station […]
Join us on February 16 at 2:00 PM for a fun afternoon at the Westdale Theatre! Enjoy Jumanji on the big screen while supporting Coronation! Step back in time for an old-school viewing of Jumanji on February 16 at 2:00 PM at the Westdale Theatre. Your ticket includes the movie, popcorn, and a drink, making it the perfect afternoon for Family Day! […]
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.Email mmcsween@hpl.ca […]
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 require an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us prior to […]
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, […]
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, January 08: 6:30pm […]
Have fun at this new interactive family musical written for young children. Join Little Red as she ventures through the woods in this fun twist on a classic tale. Includes Singing, Dancing, Musical Instruments and Puppets!
In honour of Heritage Month, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. Join us for a special opportunity to explore the Hamilton Children’s Museum from the inside and enjoy activities in the big backyard. Please note due to the expected high volume of visitation, visits will be limited to 1 […]
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! June 6 - Charlie the Wonderdog June 13 - KPop Demon Hunters Sing-a-long event June 20 - Gabby;s Dollhouse the Movie June 27 - GOAT