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Discovery at the Fishway

Princess Point Canoe Launch Hamilton, ON, Canada

Watch RBG ecologists at work as they assist migrating fish to their spawning grounds in Cootes Paradise Marsh! The Fishway is located at the outlet of Cootes Paradise Marsh, a short walk from Princess Point accessed along the Desjardins Trail. Operation lasts around 30 minutes. The Fishway will be open Monday - Friday at 2:30pm during March […]

Event Series Family Dance Party

Family Dance Party

HPL - selected branches

Music, movement and more. Friday, June 06: 3:00pm - 3:30pm Waterdown Wednesday, July 02: 10:00am - 10:30am Waterdown Tuesday, July 15: 11:00am - 12:00pm Kenilworth Monday, July 21: 10:00am - 10:30am Valley Park Saturday, August 09: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Central

Crash Rhythm Drumming Workshop

HPL - Stoney Creek Branch 777 Highway 8, Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada

Learn about drumming with musicians from Crash Rhythm Drumming. Join drummers from Crash Rhythm in this engaging workshop full of loud, percussive fun. Try bucket drumming and write a song to play together. Presented by Crash Rhythm Drumming.

Event Series Kids’ Book Swap

Kids’ Book Swap

HPL - selected branches

Bring your new or gently used children’s books to swap with others. Friday, June 27: 10:00am - 11:00am Saltfleet Wednesday, July 02: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Kenilworth Friday, July 04: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Turner Park Saturday, July 19: 11:00am - 1:00pm Barton Tuesday, August 05: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Mount Hope Tuesday, August 12: 1:00pm - 2:00pm […]

Mime Performance at HPL

HPL - Terryberry Branch 100 Mohawk Road West, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Professional mime Trevor Copp performs the Carnival of the Animals. Trevor Copp physically interprets the animals in French composer Camille Saint-Saens' humourous musical, the Carnival of Animals. The music is often used to introduce kids to the world of Classical Western music. Trevor is the founder and artistic director of the Tottering Biped Theatre Theatre Company. […]

Discovery at the Fishway

Princess Point Canoe Launch Hamilton, ON, Canada

Watch RBG ecologists at work as they assist migrating fish to their spawning grounds in Cootes Paradise Marsh! The Fishway is located at the outlet of Cootes Paradise Marsh, a short walk from Princess Point accessed along the Desjardins Trail. Operation lasts around 30 minutes. The Fishway will be open Monday - Friday at 2:30pm during March […]

The Amazing Race, Library Edition

HPL - selected branches

Get your passport ready to play the library version of the Amazing Race. Registration required - check the website for details. Thursday, July 03: 10:00am - 11:00am Waterdown Thursday, July 17: 10:00am - 11:00am Binbrook Monday, July 21: 11:00am - 12:00pm Westdale Wednesday, July 23: 2:30pm - 3:30pm Terryberry Saturday, July 26: 1:00pm - 2:00pm […]

Event Series Grimsby Music in the Park

Grimsby Music in the Park

Coronation Park - Grimsby 77 Main St W, Grimsby, Ontario, Canada

Grab your lawn chair or bring your dancing shoes and join us Thursday nights in July from 7 - 9 pm following the Grimsby Farmer's Market in Coronation Park for live music!    Band information coming soon!    JULY 3 JULY 10  JULY 17 JULY 24 JULY 31

Discovery at the Fishway

Princess Point Canoe Launch Hamilton, ON, Canada

Watch RBG ecologists at work as they assist migrating fish to their spawning grounds in Cootes Paradise Marsh! The Fishway is located at the outlet of Cootes Paradise Marsh, a short walk from Princess Point accessed along the Desjardins Trail. Operation lasts around 30 minutes. The Fishway will be open Monday - Friday at 2:30pm during March […]

Event Series Kids’ Book Swap

Kids’ Book Swap

HPL - selected branches

Bring your new or gently used children’s books to swap with others. Friday, June 27: 10:00am - 11:00am Saltfleet Wednesday, July 02: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Kenilworth Friday, July 04: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Turner Park Saturday, July 19: 11:00am - 1:00pm Barton Tuesday, August 05: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Mount Hope Tuesday, August 12: 1:00pm - 2:00pm […]

Event Series Magic Mel

Magic Mel

HPL - selected branches

An upbeat, hilarious and interactive magical experience with magician Mel Jones who has entertained audiences of all ages all over the world for 15 years. This is a drop-in event with limited space. First-come, first-served. Friday, July 04: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Saltfleet Thursday, July 31: 3:00pm - 4:00pm Turner Park

Event Series Hamilton Cardinals Baseball

Hamilton Cardinals Baseball

Bernie Arbour Stadium 1100 Mohawk Rd East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Join us for unforgettable games, passionate fans, and lots of fun and giveaways through our season!  Home Games: June 13 7:30pm - Father's Night - It’s Friday Fathers Night, where we honour all the amazing dads with a fun-filled evening of baseball, family, and unforgettable memories. June 20 7:30pm - Heroes in the Nest - […]

Event Series Hamilton Cardinals Baseball

Hamilton Cardinals Baseball

Bernie Arbour Stadium 1100 Mohawk Rd East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Join us for unforgettable games, passionate fans, and lots of fun and giveaways through our season!  Home Games: June 13 7:30pm - Father's Night - It’s Friday Fathers Night, where we honour all the amazing dads with a fun-filled evening of baseball, family, and unforgettable memories. June 20 7:30pm - Heroes in the Nest - […]

Cherry Festival

St Mark's Anglican Church, NOTL 41 Byron Street, NIagara on the Lake, ON, Canada

Mark your calendars to celebrate the Cherry Festival. Indulge in the sweet abundance of this succulent fruit and sweet while immersing yourself in the warm community atmosphere. The annual fundraising event will have cherries, cherry pies, books, jewelry, treasures, and clothing for sale with a barbeque, bake sale, children's activities, and music.

Safari Saturday: Clay Animal Terra Cotta Pots

Michaels Craft Stores Ontario, Canada

Dig into creative fun this summer as we create clay animals to sit on a clay pot. $5 each with all supplies included.

$5

Breakfast with Bluey

Southcote 53 534 Garner Rd E, Ancaster, Ontario, Canada

Get ready for a tail-wagging good time as Bluey comes to Southcote 53 in Ancaster for a magical breakfast event that kids will absolutely love! This fun-filled morning is packed with food, laughter, and excitement—perfect for a family outing or weekend treat.

$20

Drag Queen Storytime with Gila Munster!

MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

For children from 6 months to 10 years, and their caregivers. Please note: Adults will not be permitted without a child. Join Drag Queen Gila Münster for Drag Queen Story Time, a celebration of storytelling and Pride. We will share music, dancing, and age-appropriate storybooks about self-love, acceptance, and LGBTQ+ representation. Titles include "Miss Rita, Mystery Reader," […]

Event Series Cineplex Family Favourites

Cineplex Family Favourites

Cineplex and SilverCity Theatres Ontario, Canada

Weekend plans just got a whole lot easier! Our Family Favourites program runs movies on Saturdays for only $3.99 plus tax (in-house pricing). Visit the website for details of today's movie and times.

Event Series Birds at the Library

Birds at the Library

HPL - selected branches

Learn about birds and meet feathered friends with the Hamilton Aviary. Learn about our fascinating feathered friends and meet some exotic birds from the Hamilton Aviary. This is a drop-in event with limited space. First-come, first-served. Saturday, July 05: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Freelton Monday, July 07: 3:00pm - 4:00pm Red Hill Wednesday, July 23: 2:00pm - […]

Event Series Forge FC Home Game

Forge FC Home Game

Forge FC 64 Melrose Avenue North, Hamilton, ON, Canada

Established in 2018, the club is proudly based out of Hamilton, Ontario, where we bring together fans and players in the heart of our city. As four-time Canadian Premier League champions, our journey includes competing at the pinnacle of North American soccer, the Concacaf Champions Cup.  Forge FC matches are mobile tickets only. There is […]

Train Days at the Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology

Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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. Make sure to head to the Pumphouse to learn about Hamilton’s steam-powered Waterworks, built in 1859. 

admission by donation

Tales by Moonlight with Drums et al

HPL - Central Branch 55 York Boulevard, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Drums et al presents this ancient African musical tradition of gathering children under the moonlight for stories and riddles. Children will follow along using provided drums learning simple rhythm and drumming styles. They'll hear tales of Anansi the clever spider, Ijapa the cunning turtle and other colourful characters. This is a drop-in event with limited […]

Discovery at the Fishway

Princess Point Canoe Launch Hamilton, ON, Canada

Watch RBG ecologists at work as they assist migrating fish to their spawning grounds in Cootes Paradise Marsh! The Fishway is located at the outlet of Cootes Paradise Marsh, a short walk from Princess Point accessed along the Desjardins Trail. Operation lasts around 30 minutes. The Fishway will be open Monday - Friday at 2:30pm during March […]

Climate Change Storytime at MPL

MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

For children 4-8 years of age and their parent or caregiver.  Gather in a cozy circle as we read and discuss the book The Lorax by Dr. Seuss. After the story, children can enjoy a fun and creative coloring activity. Please register using this link in advance, though drop ins are welcome

Event Series Summer Movies at Film.ca

Summer Movies at Film.ca

Film.ca Theatre 171 Speers Road, Unit 25, Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Mondays to Thursdays Start times between 10AM & 10:30AM* *showtimes & theatre # subject to change without notice Tickets available at snack bar for $3.50 taxes included, or online ($1.00 booking fee applies) Gather your friends and family together and get ready for a summer of fun throwbacks! We're thrilled to announce that we have […]

$3.50

Jump into Origami

MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

For children 9 to 12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register.  Participants will learn how to fold origami jumping frogs and then put their creations to the test with a series of fun and simple challenges. This program combines fine motor skills, light engineering, creativity, and friendly competition.

Around the World Escape Room at HPL

HPL - selected branches

Solve the mystery, recover the loot and catch HPL's mascot Scout. Saturday, June 28: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Central Monday, July 07: 1:00pm - 3:00pm Turner Park Wednesday, July 23: 3:30pm - 4:30pm Waterdown Thursday, July 31: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Binbrook Thursday, July 31: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Saltfleet Friday, August 01: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Valley Park […]

Magnetic Mysteries

Milton Public Library - Sherwood Branch 6355 Main St W, Milton, ON, Canada

For children 9-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register.  Join us and learn the basics of navigation and wayfinding skills. Participants will build and use a functional compass and practicing directional thinking through fun exploration challenges.

Event Series Birds at the Library

Birds at the Library

HPL - selected branches

Learn about birds and meet feathered friends with the Hamilton Aviary. Learn about our fascinating feathered friends and meet some exotic birds from the Hamilton Aviary. This is a drop-in event with limited space. First-come, first-served. Saturday, July 05: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Freelton Monday, July 07: 3:00pm - 4:00pm Red Hill Wednesday, July 23: 2:00pm - […]

Burlington Cruisin’ Car Show

Burlington Centre 777 Guelph Line, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Join us Monday nights at the Cruisin’ Car Show in the Canadian Tire/Burlington Centre Parking LotMay 12 to Sept 29 20255PM-8PM excluding long weekendsOur mission is to create a vibrant & engaging space where car enthusiasts can showcase their passion for automobiles while doing good for the community

Event Series Tell Tales

Tell Tales

HPL - selected branches

Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. In partnership with Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, June 05: 6:30pm - 7:30pm Valley Park Thursday, June 12: 6:30pm - 7:30pm Valley Park Monday, June 16: […]

Event Series Live Music at HPL

Live Music at HPL

HPL - selected branches

Listen to live music in a series of concerts at Hamilton Public Library - check the website for performer schedules. Monday, June 09: 1:00pm - 1:45pm Valley Park Friday, June 13: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Binbrook Saturday, June 21: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Turner Park Monday, July 07: 6:30pm - 7:30pm Pier 8 Waterfront Friday, July 11: […]

Discovery at the Fishway

Princess Point Canoe Launch Hamilton, ON, Canada

Watch RBG ecologists at work as they assist migrating fish to their spawning grounds in Cootes Paradise Marsh! The Fishway is located at the outlet of Cootes Paradise Marsh, a short walk from Princess Point accessed along the Desjardins Trail. Operation lasts around 30 minutes. The Fishway will be open Monday - Friday at 2:30pm during March […]

Event Series Pop Up N Play

Pop Up N Play

Various Burlington Parks Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Popping up in City of Burlington parks; building, and making with unconventional materials using your imagination. Pop Up n’ Play is a play experience where children can explore, create, imagine, and play in their own way. Staff will provide materials to foster unstructured play that allows children to explore and use their imaginations. They will […]

Event Series Summer Movies at Film.ca

Summer Movies at Film.ca

Film.ca Theatre 171 Speers Road, Unit 25, Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Mondays to Thursdays Start times between 10AM & 10:30AM* *showtimes & theatre # subject to change without notice Tickets available at snack bar for $3.50 taxes included, or online ($1.00 booking fee applies) Gather your friends and family together and get ready for a summer of fun throwbacks! We're thrilled to announce that we have […]

$3.50
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