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SUMMARY:Digital Magic Workshop in Oakville
DESCRIPTION:Join STEAMULATION Lab for an exciting Digital Magic Workshop where creativity\, art\, and technology come together in a fun hands-on experience for kids! \nIn the morning K-pop session\, kids will explore creative interactive projects inspired by music\, art\, and digital design while using both art and technology to create unique projects. \nIn the afternoon superhero session\, children will bring their superheroes to life through interactive projects that combine art\, creativity\, and technology. Kids will design\, build\, and create their own superhero-inspired creations while exploring imagination\, storytelling\, and hands-on STEM learning. \nThis workshop is perfect for children who love creativity\, technology\, superheroes\, digital art\, and hands-on learning experiences. \nTime Options:11:00 AM – 12:30 PM \n1:00PM-2:30PM
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/digital-magic-workshop-in-oakville/
LOCATION:Steamulation Lab\, 2861 Sherwood Heights Drive\, Oakville\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Indoor,Oakville
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260524
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
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SUMMARY:Creative STEM Workshops\, Hands-On Sunday Activities
DESCRIPTION:Looking for fun and educational weekend activities for kids in Oakville? Join our Hands-On Creative STEM Workshops every Sunday at STEAMULATION Lab\, where children explore a new creative STEM activity each week through art\, science\, engineering\, and hands-on learning. \nKids will enjoy exciting projects such as slime making\, homemade playdough\, origami\, collage art\, creative building challenges\, sensory activities\, science experiments\, and other interactive STEM projects designed to spark imagination and creativity. Our workshops help children develop problem-solving\, fine motor\, teamwork\, and creative thinking skills in a fun and engaging environment. \nPerfect for children who love creating\, building\, experimenting\, and learning through hands-on activities. \nWorkshop Time Options \n\nSunday: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM\nSunday: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/creative-stem-workshops-hands-on-sunday-activities/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Steamulation Lab\, 2861 Sherwood Heights Drive\, Oakville\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Indoor,Oakville
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T170000
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SUMMARY:Foodie FunFest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Foodie FunFest 2026 transforms the Ancaster Fairgrounds into a vibrant culinary and community celebration. With over 100 vendors—ranging from artisan makers to sizzling food trucks—this event brings the very best of local flavours\, creativity\, and fun together in one place. \nWhether you’re discovering new tastes\, supporting local businesses\, or enjoying a full day out with the family\, this is one spring festival you won’t want to miss!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/foodie-funfest-2026/
LOCATION:Ancaster Fairgrounds\, 630 Trinity Road South\, Ancaster\, Ontario\, L0R1R0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T150000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
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SUMMARY:Train Days with the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers
DESCRIPTION:Catch a ride on a miniature train\, operated by the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers! Various model engines will be running on the miniature railroad track at the museum from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. The Museum of Steam & Technology will also be free offering self guided tours of the Boiler house and Pumphouse. Learn about Hamilton’s steam-powered Waterworks\, built in 1859. For extra fun our activity center will feature crafts and games for the whole family. \nFree event! Museum admission by donation. \nPlease note that train rides may be canceled in inclement weather. Cancellation notices will be posted to our Instagram and Facebook pages.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/train-days-with-the-golden-horseshow-live-steamers/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology\, 900 Woodward Ave\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8H7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Planes, Trains and Vehicles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T160000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
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SUMMARY:Boats in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Steam Museum for a weekend of boat-themed family fun! The Museum is pleased to welcome back the Confederation Marine Modellers as they demonstrate a variety of radio-controlled model boats in the park. Visitors can also catch a ride on a miniature train provided by the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers\, take a tour of the museum\, and create some boat-themed crafts in our hands-on activity area. Come out and celebrate Hamilton’s boat-building history! \nFree event admission! Museum admission by donation (cash or card accepted at the Admissions desk).
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/boats-in-the-park-2/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology\, 900 Woodward Ave\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8H7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Planes, Trains and Vehicles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T160000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
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SUMMARY:Northeast Oakville Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Northeast Oakville Fair for a full day of fun activities\, including inflatables\, rock climbing\, food trucks\, mini golf\, live activities\, and so much more! See you there!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/northeast-oakville-fair-2/
LOCATION:Glenashton Park\, 1051 Glenashton Dr.\, Burlington\, ON\, L6H 6Z4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T150000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T150356Z
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SUMMARY:Junk Journals at Michaels 13+
DESCRIPTION:Come in-store for a fun and free event! Learn all about junk journaling and why Michaels has everything you need for this fun analog hobby. Even make a small junk journal of your very own.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/junk-journals-at-michaels-13/
LOCATION:Michaels stores – call for details\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Cambridge,Free,Guelph,Hamilton,Indoor,Kitchener / Waterloo,Milton,Mississaga,Niagara Area,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T160000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T144013Z
UID:10029918-1779627600-1779638400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Free Family Open Studio at the AGB
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate heritage\, imagination and the power of storytelling through art this spring! This season of free family-friendly programming is inspired by artist Roda Medhat’s immersive sculptural environment. Our knowledgeable artist-instructors will be present to offer guidance and support to develop new ideas\, or you are welcome to explore independently and create in your own unique way.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/free-family-open-studio-at-the-agb/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Art Gallery of Burlington\, 1333 Lakeshore Road\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S 1A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T153000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20251002T195801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T174142Z
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SUMMARY:Culinary Kids Club
DESCRIPTION:Culinary Kids Club is a once monthly drop-off program at Ireland House Museum on Sunday afternoons between 1:30 – 3:30 pm. Culinary Kids Club is designed for children between the ages of 8 – 12 years old. The cost is $30/child for each session (includes tax). \nPortable containers with sealable lids are recommended for kids to bring home their culinary creations. \nPre-registration is required\, and space limited. See you in the kitchen!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/culinary-kids-club-2/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Joseph Brant Museum\, 1240 North Shore Boulevard East\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S1C5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Indoor
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260526
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260406T121316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T195410Z
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SUMMARY:Bark for Books at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest\, confidence and a love for reading. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRead aloud to a furry friend to help build interest\, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. \nThursday\, April 09: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, April 13: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 13: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nTuesday\, April 14: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n\n Barton Branch \nThursday\, April 16: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, April 20: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 23: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, April 25: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 30: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n\n Valley Park Branch \nSaturday\, May 02: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch \n\nMonday\, May 04: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 07: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, May 12: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, May 14: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 21: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nSaturday\, May 23: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch \n\nMonday\, May 25: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 25: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, May 28: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 01: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 04: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 09: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, June 13: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch\n\nMonday\, June 15: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 18: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, June 25: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 29: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario-2/2026-05-25/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260525T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260525T110000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260406T203524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T203524Z
UID:10031229-1779705000-1779706800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Mindfulness for Preschoolers
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in for some fun\, low impact\, calming stretches and exercises. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nYoung children participate in calming\, low-impact movement activities to help them focus on mental and physical health.  \nThursday\, May 07: 1:30pm – 2:00pm\n Waterdown Branch \n\nMonday\, May 25: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 29: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Valley Park Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/mindfulness-for-preschoolers-3/2026-05-25/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260525T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260525T170000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260406T194754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T194754Z
UID:10031203-1779724800-1779728400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Sensory Hour Family Drop-in at HPL
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\, April 10: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nMonday\, April 20: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Dundas Branch\n\nMonday\, May 25: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Dundas Branch\n\nMonday\, June 22: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Dundas Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/sensory-hour-family-drop-in-at-hpl/2026-05-25/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor,Sensory-Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260525T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260525T180000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260406T204142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T204142Z
UID:10031233-1779728400-1779732000@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. \n\nMonday\, May 11: 5:00pm – 6:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 25: 5:00pm – 6:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 5:00pm – 6:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, June 22: 5:00pm – 6:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/spanish-books-out-loud-3/2026-05-25/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260525T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260525T223000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260523T112253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T112254Z
UID:10032067-1779737400-1779748200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Classic Movie Monday - Austin Powers
DESCRIPTION:Join us on May 25th for the next movie in our Classic Movie Mondays Series! Join us to watch Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery at 7:30 pm!\nWhether you’re revisiting a timeless masterpiece or discovering an iconic movie for the first time\, this is your chance to experience cinematic history as it was meant to be seen – on the silver screen.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/classic-movie-monday-austin-powers/
LOCATION:Film.ca Theatre\, 171 Speers Road\, Unit 25\, Oakville\, Ontario\, L6K3W8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Indoor,Oakville
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260527
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260520T120734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T180526Z
UID:10032032-1779753600-1779839999@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Rainbow Family Storytime at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Join HPL staff for stories\, songs and rhymes that foster acceptance and inclusion\, celebrate family diversity\, being yourself and a love of reading.   \nTuesday\, May 26: 10:30am – 11:00am Valley Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 02: 9:30am – 10:00am Turner Park Branch \n\nWednesday\, June 03: 10:00am – 10:30am Concession Branch\n\nWednesday\, June 03: 10:00am – 10:30am Dundas Branch\n\nWednesday\, June 03: 10:00am – 10:30am Saltfleet Branch \n\nThursday\, June 04: 10:00am – 10:30am Red Hill Branch \n\nMonday\, June 08: 6:30pm – 7:00pm Waterdown Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 10:30am – 11:00am Carlisle Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 1:30pm – 2:00pm Waterdown Branch\n\nSaturday\, June 13: 11:00am – 11:30am Waterdown Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 16: 10:00am – 10:30am Sherwood Branch \n\nTuesday\, June 16: 10:00am – 10:30am Greensville Branch\n\nWednesday\, June 24: 10:00am – 10:30am Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 25: 10:30am – 11:00am Carlisle Branch\n\nThursday\, June 25: 1:30pm – 2:00pm Waterdown Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 30: 10:00am – 10:30am Waterdown Branch \n\nTuesday\, June 30: 10:30am – 11:00am Valley Park Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/rainbow-family-storytime-at-hpl/2026-05-26/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor,Pride Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260527T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260527T110000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260519T185806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T185806Z
UID:10032009-1779877800-1779879600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Free to Be Me Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:We celebrate National AccessABILITY Week with a welcoming\, inclusive storytime. Enjoy songs\, stories\, and a special guest reading of a picture book that explores different ways people experience the world. This relaxed session invites curiosity and questions from kids and adults alike\, so everyone can learn about and celebrate diversity\, compassion\, and living life differently. Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. \nPresented in partnership with the Burlington Accessibility Advisory Committee \nFamily Storytime is very popular at this location\, and space is limited; please arrive early to secure your spot. \nMay 27\, 10:30 Brant Hills \nMay 30\, 10:30 New Appleby
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/free-to-be-me-family-storytime/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:BPL various branches\, Burlington Libraries\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260527T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260527T190000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260507T174436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T174436Z
UID:10031934-1779897600-1779908400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Thorold Spring Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for Wednesday\, May 27 from 4-7pm for a day of pure family fun including:\nTouch-a-truck\nBouncy castle\nDoor prizes from Shaw Festival Creekview Floral Co Bird Kingdom\nFace painting\nVisits from local mascots\nMad Science program for ages 4+ while their adults are invited to enjoy refreshments at our Annual General Meeting in the gym from 6-7pm.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/thorold-spring-celebration/
LOCATION:Thorold Community Activities Group\, 131 Richmond St\, Thorold\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Niagara Area
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260527T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260527T193000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260406T104814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T104814Z
UID:10030407-1779906600-1779910200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Paws for Stories
DESCRIPTION:Snuggle up and read to a St. John Ambulance therapy dog. For ages 6 to 12. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nBuild confidence and a love of reading by reading aloud to a furry friend. Each child will spend about 10 minutes reading to one of two trained pet therapy dogs and their adult handler. While they wait for their turn\, kids can work quietly on literacy activities in the program room. Geared to children ages 6-12. \nPaws for Stories is very popular at this location\, and space is limited; please arrive early to secure your spot. \nPresented in partnership with St. John Ambulance
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/paws-for-stories-2/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Burlington Public Library- Alton\, Tim Dobbie Drive\, Burlington \, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Indoor
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260528
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260529
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260406T121316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T195410Z
UID:10030443-1779926400-1780012799@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Bark for Books at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest\, confidence and a love for reading. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRead aloud to a furry friend to help build interest\, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. \nThursday\, April 09: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, April 13: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 13: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nTuesday\, April 14: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n\n Barton Branch \nThursday\, April 16: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, April 20: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 23: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, April 25: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 30: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n\n Valley Park Branch \nSaturday\, May 02: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch \n\nMonday\, May 04: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 07: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, May 12: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, May 14: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 21: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nSaturday\, May 23: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch \n\nMonday\, May 25: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 25: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, May 28: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 01: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 04: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 09: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, June 13: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch\n\nMonday\, June 15: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 18: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, June 25: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 29: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario-2/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T093000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260507T173704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T173704Z
UID:10031931-1779957000-1779960600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Stroller Social
DESCRIPTION:Calling all caregivers! Join in for stroller-friendly socials on May 14\, 21\, 28 and June 4 from 8:30–9:10 a.m.\, hosted by Via Pilates. Connect with other caregivers on a scenic walk through Downtown Oakville\, followed by a guided stretch to start your day feeling strong and supported.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/stroller-social/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Via Pilates\, 109 Dunn St\, Oakville\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T190000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260523T190900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T190946Z
UID:10032069-1779962400-1779994800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:OPL Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:Friends of Oakville Public Library is a dedicated volunteer committee that operates multiple book sales annually. \nPrice List\nBuy 1 tote and fill it · $15\nBuy 2 totes and fill them · $25\nRefill a Friends of OPL tote · $10\nAll books · 1 for $2\nContactless payment and cash accepted.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/opl-book-sale/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Oakville Public Library Central Branch\, 120 Navy St\, Oakville\, ON
CATEGORIES:Free,Indoor,Oakville
GEO:43.4443687;-79.6706075
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Oakville Public Library Central Branch 120 Navy St Oakville ON;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=120 Navy St:geo:-79.6706075,43.4443687
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T113000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260112T190219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T170453Z
UID:10029489-1779964200-1779967800@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-2/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Hamilton Farmers Market\, 35 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R1R6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
GEO:43.2589258;-79.87032
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hamilton Farmers Market 35 York Boulevard Hamilton Ontario L8R1R6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=35 York Boulevard:geo:-79.87032,43.2589258
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260529
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260514T102100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T102100Z
UID:10031965-1780012800-1780099199@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Robertson Amusements at Eastgate Square
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy thrilling rides\, delicious snacks\, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages.\nDon’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here!  \nCome join us and make some amazing memories—  \nMay 29- June 6 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/robertson-amusements-at-eastgate-square/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Eastgate Square\, 75 Centennial Pkwy N\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 2P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Niagara Area
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T160000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260523T190900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T190946Z
UID:10032070-1780048800-1780070400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:OPL Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:Friends of Oakville Public Library is a dedicated volunteer committee that operates multiple book sales annually. \nPrice List\nBuy 1 tote and fill it · $15\nBuy 2 totes and fill them · $25\nRefill a Friends of OPL tote · $10\nAll books · 1 for $2\nContactless payment and cash accepted.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/opl-book-sale/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Oakville Public Library Central Branch\, 120 Navy St\, Oakville\, ON
CATEGORIES:Free,Indoor,Oakville
GEO:43.4443687;-79.6706075
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Oakville Public Library Central Branch 120 Navy St Oakville ON;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=120 Navy St:geo:-79.6706075,43.4443687
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260531
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260514T102100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T102100Z
UID:10031966-1780099200-1780185599@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Robertson Amusements at Eastgate Square
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy thrilling rides\, delicious snacks\, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages.\nDon’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here!  \nCome join us and make some amazing memories—  \nMay 29- June 6 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/robertson-amusements-at-eastgate-square/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Eastgate Square\, 75 Centennial Pkwy N\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 2P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Niagara Area
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T120000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260523T111529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T111529Z
UID:10032065-1780128000-1780142400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Hot Wheels Legends Tour
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Mobil 1 and Walmart\, the Hot Wheels Legends Tour is back. Celebrating another epic year\, this global contest offers builders a unique opportunity to have their passion projects immortalized by Hot Wheels in 1:64th scale. \nThe winning build that best exemplifies the judging criteria of creativity\, authenticity and garage spirit will be inducted into the Hot Wheels Garage of Legends\, joining previous champions including the 2018-winning 2JetZ™\, 2019-winning 1957 Nash Metropolitan\, 2020-winning 1970 Pontiac Trans Am\, 2021-winning 1969 Volvo P1800 Gasser\, and 2022-winning Texas Toot. \nOnce selected to be reimagined as a die-cast vehicle\, the winning fan submission will be available for sale in more than 150 countries around the world. \nAt each live event\, a team of judges\, including members of the Hot Wheels design team and automotive influencers\, are casting their votes for the cars they want to see immortalized into a Hot Wheels die-cast toy car. \nJudges will evaluate all vehicle entrants and finalists on the criteria of creativity\, authenticity and garage spirit. Built\, not bought\, remains the spirit of the Tour\, and custom creations of all makes and models\, shapes and sizes are encouraged to enter.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/hot-wheels-legends-tour/
LOCATION:Walmart Oakville #3064\, 234 Hays Boulevard\, Oakville\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville,Planes, Trains and Vehicles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T170000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260519T185951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T185951Z
UID:10032011-1780131600-1780160400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:BPL Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:ONE DAY ONLY! Saturday\, May 30 from 9am to 5pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nFrom our shelves to your home! Browse thousands of gently used books and more for all ages\, including fiction and non-fiction\, DVDs\, CDs\, audiobooks\, graphic novels\, picture books\, board books\, and magazines. Tables will be restocked throughout the day\, so there’s always something new to find. \nTwo easy ways to shop: \n\nFill a bag: Bring your own BPL branded tote bag and fill it for $10\, or purchase a BPL tote at the sale and fill it for $15.\nBuy individually: Books $1; audiovisual items 3 for $5; magazines 4 for $1.\n\nPay by credit card\, debit card\, or cash. Proceeds will be used to support Library initiatives and purchase new items YOU can borrow! \nLocation: Centennial Hall\, 1st floor Central Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bpl-book-sale/
LOCATION:BPL – Central Branch\, 2331 New St.\, Burlington\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Festivals and Markets
GEO:43.3359059;-79.7900142
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=BPL – Central Branch 2331 New St. Burlington Ontario Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2331 New St.:geo:-79.7900142,43.3359059
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T160000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260523T190900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T190946Z
UID:10032071-1780135200-1780156800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:OPL Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:Friends of Oakville Public Library is a dedicated volunteer committee that operates multiple book sales annually. \nPrice List\nBuy 1 tote and fill it · $15\nBuy 2 totes and fill them · $25\nRefill a Friends of OPL tote · $10\nAll books · 1 for $2\nContactless payment and cash accepted.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/opl-book-sale/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Oakville Public Library Central Branch\, 120 Navy St\, Oakville\, ON
CATEGORIES:Free,Indoor,Oakville
GEO:43.4443687;-79.6706075
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Oakville Public Library Central Branch 120 Navy St Oakville ON;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=120 Navy St:geo:-79.6706075,43.4443687
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T160000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260523T191639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T191639Z
UID:10032078-1780135200-1780156800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Sixteen Mile Sports Complex Grand Opening
DESCRIPTION:The expanded Sixteen Mile Sports Complex\, including the new Community Centre and Library\, is now open to the public. \nDesigned to serve Oakville’s growing north community\, the expansion adds new recreation\, culture\, and learning spaces to the existing complex\, bringing even more opportunities to play\, connect\, and learn in one integrated location. \n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 30\, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.  \nJoin us for an opening celebration with a full day of free\, family-friendly activities. \nOpening remarks: 11 a.m. with Members of Council and community partners. \nWhat to expect: \n\nExplore the new spaces\nTake part in a scavenger hunt for prizes\nEnjoy try it activities with local partners \nSnap photos at fun backdrops throughout the complex\nEnjoy passive activities in the library
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/sixteen-mile-sports-complex-grand-opening/
LOCATION:Sixteen Mile Sports Complex\, 3070 Neyagawa Blvd\, Oakville\, Ontario\, L6M 4L6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Indoor,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T110000
DTSTAMP:20260523T165102
CREATED:20260519T185806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T185806Z
UID:10032010-1780137000-1780138800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Free to Be Me Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:We celebrate National AccessABILITY Week with a welcoming\, inclusive storytime. Enjoy songs\, stories\, and a special guest reading of a picture book that explores different ways people experience the world. This relaxed session invites curiosity and questions from kids and adults alike\, so everyone can learn about and celebrate diversity\, compassion\, and living life differently. Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. \nPresented in partnership with the Burlington Accessibility Advisory Committee \nFamily Storytime is very popular at this location\, and space is limited; please arrive early to secure your spot. \nMay 27\, 10:30 Brant Hills \nMay 30\, 10:30 New Appleby
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/free-to-be-me-family-storytime/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:BPL various branches\, Burlington Libraries\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free
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