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SUMMARY:Free Heritage Day at Dundurn
DESCRIPTION:In honour of Heritage Month\, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. 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. \nPlease note that our museum is not fully wheelchair accessible\, and strollers and infant carriers may not be taken on tour. There is an indoor area where strollers can be parked while on tour.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/free-heritage-day-at-dundurn/2026-02-21/
LOCATION:Dundurn National Historic Site\, 610 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R 3E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T171238Z
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SUMMARY:Heritage Day Free Weekend at Fieldcote
DESCRIPTION:In honour of Heritage Month\, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge.  While you are at Fieldcote\, don’t forget to check out the second-floor gallery to view the exhibit Beyond the Blue & White: Wedgewood Designed for Canada.   \n  \n  \nPlease note that our museums are not all wheelchair accessible. \n  \n  \nFor more information\, email museums@hamilton.ca or call 905-546-3168.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/heritage-day-free-weekend-at-fieldcote/2026-02-21/
LOCATION:Fieldcote Memorial Park\, 64 Sulphur Springs Rd\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L9G 1L8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T171226Z
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SUMMARY:Heritage Day Free Weekend at Battlefield House
DESCRIPTION:In honour of Heritage Month\, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. 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. \n  \n  \nPlease note that our museum is not fully wheelchair accessible\, and strollers and infant carriers may not be taken on tour. There is an indoor area where strollers can be parked while on tour. \n  \n  \nFor more information\, email museums@hamilton.ca or call 905-546-3168.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/heritage-day-free-weekend-at-battlefield-house-2/
LOCATION:Dundurn National Historic Site\, 610 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R 3E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260211T184500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T171216Z
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SUMMARY:Heritage Day Free Weekend at the Military Museum
DESCRIPTION:In honour of Heritage Month\, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. 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 and play in our interactive\, hands-on Discovery Gallery. \nFor more information\, email museums@hamilton.ca or call 905-546-3168.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/heritage-day-free-weekend-at-the-military-museum/
LOCATION:Hamilton Military Museum\, 610 York Blvd\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R 3H1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260211T184659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T171202Z
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SUMMARY:Heritage Day Free Weekend at the Steam Museum
DESCRIPTION:In honour of Heritage Month\, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. Create some new family memories by taking a guided tour of the Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology\, where you’ll see an amazing example of Victorian engineering. Tours will take you through the 1859 Hamilton Waterworks where two massive water pumping steam engines are preserved. \n  \n  \nPlease note that our museums are not all wheelchair accessible\, and strollers and infant carriers may not be taken on tour. There is an indoor area where strollers can be parked while on tour. \n  \n  \nFor more information\, email museums@hamilton.ca or call 905-546-3168.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/heritage-day-free-weekend-at-the-steam-museum/2026-02-21/
LOCATION:Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology\, 900 Woodward Ave\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8H7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
GEO:43.2558507;-79.7730539
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave Hamilton Ontario L8H7N2 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Woodward Ave:geo:-79.7730539,43.2558507
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T171150Z
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SUMMARY:Heritage Day Free Weekend at Whitehern
DESCRIPTION:In honour of Heritage Month\, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. Whitehern Historic House & Garden is a mid-19th century urban estate maintained by the McQuesten family for three generations. It was built in 1848 with a 1930s addition and includes original family furnishings from the Georgian\, Victorian\, and Edwardian eras in the context of Thomas B. McQuesten’s career in 1939. \n  \n  \nFree guided tours. Pre-registration is not available. Tours are available first-come\, first-served by registering at the museum on the day. Capacity is limited. \n  \n  \nFor more information\, email museums@hamilton.ca or call 905-546-3168.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/heritage-day-free-weekend-at-whitehern/2026-02-21/
LOCATION:Whitehern Historic House & Garden\, 41 Jackson St. West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8P 1L3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260112T191043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T191155Z
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SUMMARY:Ward 2 Public Skate
DESCRIPTION:Pier 8 Outdoor Rink – free skate rentals and hot chocolate
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/ward-2-public-skate/2026-02-21/
LOCATION:Hamilton Waterfront – Pier 8\, (bottom of Discovery Drive)\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T163000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260218T205821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T174104Z
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SUMMARY:Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse at the Westdale
DESCRIPTION:All Tickets are just $9.25! Sponsored by the Merchants of Westdale Village. \nPart of our Black History Month screenings! \nBitten by a radioactive spider in the subway\, Brooklyn teenager Miles Morales suddenly develops mysterious powers that transform him into the one and only Spider-Man. When he meets Peter Parker\, he soon realizes that there are many others who share his special\, high-flying talents. Miles must now use his newfound skills to battle the evil Kingpin\, a hulking madman who can open portals to other universes and pull different versions of Spider-Man into our world.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/spider-man-into-the-spider-verse-at-the-westdale/2026-02-21/
LOCATION:The Westdale Theatre\, 1014 King Street West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8S 1L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260109T194328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T171255Z
UID:10029418-1771754400-1771776000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Free Heritage Day Weekend at the Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPlease note due to the expected high volume of visitation\, visits will be limited to 1 hour in length and there may be extensive wait times to visit the museum. The Hamilton Children’s Museum is fully accessible.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/free-heritage-day-weekend-at-the-childrens-museum/2026-02-22/
LOCATION:New Hamilton Children’s Museum\, 1072 Main St E\, Hamilton\, ON\, L8M 1N6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260118T152804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T175028Z
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SUMMARY:First Communion Fashion Show and Vendor Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:La Rondine Occasions Ancaster is hosting its Inaugural First Communion Fashion Show and Vendor Marketplace. Watch the latest styles in Communion dresses and suits take the runway\, giving you plenty of inspiration for that perfect look.  Beyond the fashion\, you’ll connect with a curated selection of vendors who are ready to help you plan every detail of the celebration.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/first-communion-fashion-show-and-vendor-marketplace/
LOCATION:Ancaster Old Town Hall\, 310 Wilson Street East\, Ancaster\, Ontario\, L9G 2B9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260109T195124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T171246Z
UID:10029425-1771761600-1771776000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Free Heritage Day at Dundurn
DESCRIPTION:In honour of Heritage Month\, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. 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. \nPlease note that our museum is not fully wheelchair accessible\, and strollers and infant carriers may not be taken on tour. There is an indoor area where strollers can be parked while on tour.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/free-heritage-day-at-dundurn/2026-02-22/
LOCATION:Dundurn National Historic Site\, 610 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R 3E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260211T184017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T171238Z
UID:10029681-1771761600-1771776000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Heritage Day Free Weekend at Fieldcote
DESCRIPTION:In honour of Heritage Month\, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge.  While you are at Fieldcote\, don’t forget to check out the second-floor gallery to view the exhibit Beyond the Blue & White: Wedgewood Designed for Canada.   \n  \n  \nPlease note that our museums are not all wheelchair accessible. \n  \n  \nFor more information\, email museums@hamilton.ca or call 905-546-3168.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/heritage-day-free-weekend-at-fieldcote/2026-02-22/
LOCATION:Fieldcote Memorial Park\, 64 Sulphur Springs Rd\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L9G 1L8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
GEO:43.2265941;-79.980345
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260211T184659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T171202Z
UID:10029686-1771761600-1771776000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Heritage Day Free Weekend at the Steam Museum
DESCRIPTION:In honour of Heritage Month\, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. Create some new family memories by taking a guided tour of the Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology\, where you’ll see an amazing example of Victorian engineering. Tours will take you through the 1859 Hamilton Waterworks where two massive water pumping steam engines are preserved. \n  \n  \nPlease note that our museums are not all wheelchair accessible\, and strollers and infant carriers may not be taken on tour. There is an indoor area where strollers can be parked while on tour. \n  \n  \nFor more information\, email museums@hamilton.ca or call 905-546-3168.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/heritage-day-free-weekend-at-the-steam-museum/2026-02-22/
LOCATION:Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology\, 900 Woodward Ave\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8H7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
GEO:43.2558507;-79.7730539
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave Hamilton Ontario L8H7N2 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=900 Woodward Ave:geo:-79.7730539,43.2558507
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260211T184851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T171150Z
UID:10029688-1771761600-1771776000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Heritage Day Free Weekend at Whitehern
DESCRIPTION:In honour of Heritage Month\, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. Whitehern Historic House & Garden is a mid-19th century urban estate maintained by the McQuesten family for three generations. It was built in 1848 with a 1930s addition and includes original family furnishings from the Georgian\, Victorian\, and Edwardian eras in the context of Thomas B. McQuesten’s career in 1939. \n  \n  \nFree guided tours. Pre-registration is not available. Tours are available first-come\, first-served by registering at the museum on the day. Capacity is limited. \n  \n  \nFor more information\, email museums@hamilton.ca or call 905-546-3168.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/heritage-day-free-weekend-at-whitehern/2026-02-22/
LOCATION:Whitehern Historic House & Garden\, 41 Jackson St. West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8P 1L3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260206T160740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T175115Z
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SUMMARY:Kid's Club Spring Beaded Butterflies
DESCRIPTION:Come in for a fun\, free event for kids! We’re going to make cute butterflies out of pony beads and chenille stems. All supplies are free for this event.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/kids-club-spring-beaded-butterflies/
LOCATION:Michaels stores – call for details\, Burlington\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Guelph,Hamilton,Indoor,Milton,Mississaga,Oakville
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T220000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260218T205821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T174104Z
UID:10029699-1771788600-1771797600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse at the Westdale
DESCRIPTION:All Tickets are just $9.25! Sponsored by the Merchants of Westdale Village. \nPart of our Black History Month screenings! \nBitten by a radioactive spider in the subway\, Brooklyn teenager Miles Morales suddenly develops mysterious powers that transform him into the one and only Spider-Man. When he meets Peter Parker\, he soon realizes that there are many others who share his special\, high-flying talents. Miles must now use his newfound skills to battle the evil Kingpin\, a hulking madman who can open portals to other universes and pull different versions of Spider-Man into our world.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/spider-man-into-the-spider-verse-at-the-westdale/2026-02-22/
LOCATION:The Westdale Theatre\, 1014 King Street West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8S 1L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260105T193053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T170606Z
UID:10029340-1771862400-1771866000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario
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\, January 08: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 12: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, January 12: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, January 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nTuesday\, January 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Concession \nThursday\, January 15: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 19: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, January 22: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 26: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth  \nTuesday\, January 27: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nThursday\, January 29: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nSaturday\, January 31: 10:30am – 11:30am Waterdown \nMonday\, February 02: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, February 05: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, February 09: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, February 09: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, February 10: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Concession \nTuesday\, February 10: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nThursday\, February 12: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nThursday\, February 19: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, February 23: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, February 23: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, February 24: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton  \nThursday\, February 26: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nSaturday\, February 28: 10:30am – 11:30am Waterdown
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario/2026-02-23/1/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260105T201325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T201325Z
UID:10029348-1771862400-1771866000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Sensory Hour Family Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Connect with other families in a sensory-friendly environment. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nDrop in to connect with other families and have fun in a sensory-friendly environment. \n \nIf 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 \nFriday\, January 09: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nMonday\, January 19: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Dundas \nFriday\, February 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nMonday\, February 23: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Dundas
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/sensory-hour-family-drop-in/2026-02-23/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T180000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260105T202321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T175336Z
UID:10029356-1771866000-1771869600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Spanish Books Out Loud
DESCRIPTION:Sit back and relax as we read Spanish-language books aloud. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nExplore 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. \nMonday\, January 12: 5:00pm – 6:00pm Central \nMonday\, January 26: 5:00pm – 6:00pm Central \nMonday\, February 09: 5:00pm – 6:00pm Central \nMonday\, February 23: 5:00pm – 6:00pm Central
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/spanish-books-out-loud/2026-02-23/
LOCATION:HPL – Central Branch\, 55 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N 4E4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260105T193053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T170606Z
UID:10029341-1771869600-1771873200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario
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\, January 08: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 12: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, January 12: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, January 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nTuesday\, January 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Concession \nThursday\, January 15: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 19: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, January 22: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 26: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth  \nTuesday\, January 27: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nThursday\, January 29: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nSaturday\, January 31: 10:30am – 11:30am Waterdown \nMonday\, February 02: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, February 05: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, February 09: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, February 09: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, February 10: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Concession \nTuesday\, February 10: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nThursday\, February 12: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nThursday\, February 19: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, February 23: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, February 23: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, February 24: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton  \nThursday\, February 26: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nSaturday\, February 28: 10:30am – 11:30am Waterdown
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario/2026-02-23/2/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T163000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260105T193053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T170606Z
UID:10029342-1771947000-1771950600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario
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\, January 08: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 12: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, January 12: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, January 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nTuesday\, January 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Concession \nThursday\, January 15: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 19: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, January 22: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 26: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth  \nTuesday\, January 27: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nThursday\, January 29: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nSaturday\, January 31: 10:30am – 11:30am Waterdown \nMonday\, February 02: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, February 05: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, February 09: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, February 09: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, February 10: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Concession \nTuesday\, February 10: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nThursday\, February 12: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nThursday\, February 19: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, February 23: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, February 23: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, February 24: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton  \nThursday\, February 26: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nSaturday\, February 28: 10:30am – 11:30am Waterdown
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T163000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260105T203001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T175459Z
UID:10029360-1771947000-1771950600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Make a Scene with StikBots (ages 8-12)
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your inner filmmaker. Ages 8 to 12. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nUse StikBot flexible figurines to create anything from silly green screen photos to stop-motion animation. Try them out. We’ll show you how.  \nWednesday\, January 14: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nTuesday\, February 24: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Westdale
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/make-a-scene-with-stikbots-ages-8-12/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T113000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260112T190219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T170453Z
UID:10029476-1772101800-1772105400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Lil' Kids Club
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nStarting 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\, and interactive play. It is designed to build a foundation of social skills and strong sense of community. \nClasses include singing\, interactive play\, instruments\, movement and listening activities.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/lil-kids-club-2/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:Hamilton Farmers Market\, 35 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R1R6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
GEO:43.2589258;-79.87032
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T193000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260105T193053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T170606Z
UID:10029343-1772130600-1772134200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario
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\, January 08: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 12: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, January 12: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, January 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nTuesday\, January 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Concession \nThursday\, January 15: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 19: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, January 22: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 26: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth  \nTuesday\, January 27: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nThursday\, January 29: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nSaturday\, January 31: 10:30am – 11:30am Waterdown \nMonday\, February 02: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, February 05: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, February 09: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, February 09: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, February 10: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Concession \nTuesday\, February 10: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nThursday\, February 12: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nThursday\, February 19: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, February 23: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, February 23: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, February 24: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton  \nThursday\, February 26: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nSaturday\, February 28: 10:30am – 11:30am Waterdown
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260301
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260211T185050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T175946Z
UID:10029689-1772236800-1772323199@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Quiet Morning Tour at the Steam Museum
DESCRIPTION:Experience the Steam Museum in a quieter atmosphere at this event for visitors who are sensitive to loud noises and sudden movement. Visitors tour the museum at their own pace with hands-on experiences\, less noise and a quiet “Chill Out Zone”.  \n  \n  \nTour times: 10:00 am to 11:00 am and 11:00 am to 12:00 pm \n  \n  \nRegular museum admission rates apply. \n  \n  \nIf you would like a social guide\, which contains photographs and information to help prepare for your visit\, please contact staff at museums@hamilton.ca or call 905-546-3168. Social guides are also available at the museum.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/quiet-morning-tour-at-the-steam-museum/
LOCATION:Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology\, 900 Woodward Ave\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8H7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Indoor,Sensory-Friendly
GEO:43.2558507;-79.7730539
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260321T133000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260111T201743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T131808Z
UID:10029499-1772276400-1774099800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Cineplex Family Favourites
DESCRIPTION: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! \nJune 6 – Charlie the Wonderdog \nJune 13 – KPop Demon Hunters Sing-a-long event \nJune 20 – Gabby;s Dollhouse the Movie \nJune 27 – GOAT \n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/cineplex-family-favourites-2/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:Cineplex and SilverCity Theatres\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Guelph,Hamilton,Indoor,Kitchener / Waterloo,Milton,Mississaga,Oakville
GEO:51.253775;-85.3232139
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T130000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260218T210151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T174218Z
UID:10029700-1772278200-1772283600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Paw Patrol: Rocky’s Cat-astrophe at The Westdale
DESCRIPTION:All Tickets are just $5.00! \nWhen Percy the kitten’s home is destroyed\, Rocky bites off more than he can chew when he invites Percy to stay at the Lookout overnight. When the kitten causes more trouble than expected\, Rocky learns that even heroes need help.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/paw-patrol-rockys-cat-astrophe-at-the-westdale/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:The Westdale Theatre\, 1014 King Street West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8S 1L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260218T210408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T210408Z
UID:10029702-1772285400-1772294400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:The Spongebob Movie: Search for Squarepants at The Westdale
DESCRIPTION:All Tickets are just $9.25! Thank you for the generous support of The Optimist Club of Hamilton. \nSpongeBob and his Bikini Bottom friends set sail in their biggest\, all-new\, can’t miss cinematic event ever…The Spongebob Movie: Search for SquarePants! Desperate to be a big guy\, Spongebob sets out to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs by following The Flying Dutchman – a mysterious swashbuckling ghost pirate – on a seafaring comedy-adventure that takes him to the deepest depths of the deep sea\, where no Sponge has gone before.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/the-spongebob-movie-search-for-squarepants-at-the-westdale/
LOCATION:The Westdale Theatre\, 1014 King Street West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8S 1L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Indoor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260301T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260301T130000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260218T210151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T174218Z
UID:10029701-1772364600-1772370000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Paw Patrol: Rocky’s Cat-astrophe at The Westdale
DESCRIPTION:All Tickets are just $5.00! \nWhen Percy the kitten’s home is destroyed\, Rocky bites off more than he can chew when he invites Percy to stay at the Lookout overnight. When the kitten causes more trouble than expected\, Rocky learns that even heroes need help.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/paw-patrol-rockys-cat-astrophe-at-the-westdale/2026-03-01/
LOCATION:The Westdale Theatre\, 1014 King Street West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8S 1L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260301T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260301T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T120843
CREATED:20260206T160923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T175106Z
UID:10029613-1772370000-1772377200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Kid's Club Terracotta pot and clay
DESCRIPTION:Make a cute spring decorated clay pot. This event is free. All supplies included.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/kids-club-terracotta-pot-and-clay/
LOCATION:Michaels stores – call for details\, Burlington\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Guelph,Hamilton,Indoor,Milton,Mississaga,Oakville
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