GLEE is back for its 4th year as our junior superstars take to the stage! These talented young performers will have you singing and dancing in the aisles as they […]
Roll up your sleeves and dive into the joy of pasta-making in this family-friendly Italian cooking workshop! Designed for both kids (ages 6+) and adults, this 90-minute experience brings people […]
The Piggy Mobile is hitting the road across Ontario as Chris Paul Rainbows celebrates the launch of Guinea Pigs Don’t Wear Pants with joyful readings, signings, storytimes, Pride events, library visits, and community celebrations. From Windsor to Ottawa, Hamilton to Huntsville, Chris is bringing laughter, belonging, and rainbow-hearted fun to families in every corner of […]
In celebration of the 25th anniversary release of The Fellowship of the Ring, the Westdale is proud to present the Lord of the Rings Trilogy in their original Theatrical Editions […]
Free / Drop-in Come celebrate the long weekend with a free community art-making session. For this Holiday Open Studio, we are offering hands-on activities inspired by our current exhibitions, with an emphasis on the immersive work of Celina Eceiza. With the support of our Artist Instructor, participants will explore materials associated with re-use, develop new […]
In celebration of the 25th anniversary release of The Fellowship of the Ring, the Westdale is proud to present the Lord of the Rings Trilogy in their original Theatrical Editions […]
In celebration of the 25th anniversary release of The Fellowship of the Ring, the Westdale is proud to present the Lord of the Rings Trilogy in their original Theatrical Editions […]
The Oakville Lions are proud to host the Wednesday evening classic car cruise at Oakville Place, 240 Leighland Ave (NE corner of the mall property nearest the intersection of Trafalgar […]
Snuggle up and read to a St. John Ambulance therapy dog. For ages 6 to 12. Build 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 […]
Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, April 09: 6:30pm […]
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 […]
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. […]
Puppet shows, stories and songs. Puppet shows, stories and songs performed by HPL puppeteers. Thursday, May 21: 10:30am - 11:00am Mount Hope Branch Thursday, June 11: 10:00am - 10:30am Turner Park Branch
Puppet shows, stories and songs. Puppet shows, stories and songs performed by HPL puppeteers. Thursday, May 21 10:30-11:00 Mount Hope Branch Thursday, June 11 10:00am - 10:30am Turner Park Branch
Introducing the Hamilton Farmers' Market Lil' Kids Club! Once all the bigger kids are back to school, join us at the Hamilton Farmers' Market for toddler aged programming (0-4yrs) on Thursday mornings. Starting September 11th, from 10:30-11:30AM, join Darcy from Enchantment Theatre for a program that introduces the love of the Market through music, storytelling, […]
Explore nature with Green Venture. Explore pollinators, native plants, local birds and make a seed ball to take home. Presented by Green Venture. Friday, May 22: 10:00am - 11:00am Concession Branch Friday, May 22: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Valley Park Branch Tuesday, June 09: 10:00am - 11:00am Westdale Branch
Stories, crafts and hands-on activities outside. Soak up the sunshine with a story on our patio. Join us outdoors for fun stories, crafts and hands-on activities. Friday, May 22: 10:00am - 11:00am Turner Park Branch Friday, June 26: 10:00am - 11:00am Turner Park Branch
Have you ever wondered what Ireland House looked like before it became a museum? Join us to uncover the story of how a settler family home became the museum we […]
Spencer Smith Park Friday April 24th, May 22th Dusk to 11 pm When the sun goes down, the lights come up. Starting at dusk, the major installations of the BWST Exhibition will be brought to life with theatrical lighting and a fresh soundtrack. Whether you come after dinner downtown, or before heading out for drinks, […]
Join STEAMULATION Lab for an exciting Digital Magic Workshop where creativity, art, and technology come together in a fun hands-on experience for kids! In the morning K-pop session, kids will explore creative […]
Foster Auto has been part of the Waterdown community for many years now, and they thought this would be a fun way to bring neighbours and VW lovers together to share stories. No pressure, just coffee and conversation, and some very cool vintage Volkswagens.
Join the City of Hamilton in celebrating National Public Works Week with a FREE “Touch-A-Truck” event at Pier 8, Saturday, May 23 from 9 am to 1 pm. This year’s event will allow residents of all-ages to literally ‘touch-a-truck’, including snowplows, Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) buses, street sweepers, hydro excavation trucks, litter vacuums, a loader […]
The Smilezone Foundation returns to Oakville with its 11th Annual Hockey Helping Kids Tournament on Saturday, May 23 at Joshua’s Creek Arenas. This fan favourite event brings together NHL alumni, […]
Come in-store for a fun and free event! Kick off your summer reading with making your very own DIY bookmark.
National Public Works Week is taking place from May 17 to 23, 2026. To mark this important week, the Town of Lincoln's Public Works department is hosting a "Meet the Fleet" event on Saturday, May 23, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Fleming Centre. The event includes: Family-friendly activities and games. Beamsville Lions Club food […]
Spring into the growing season with The Brown Homestead! We’re kicking off the Grow@ the Homestead 2026 with a site-wide, family-friendly gathering of games, gardens, and grub! - Pick up Homestead-grown heirloom vegetable and herb seedlings for your garden (maximum of 5 per postal code) - Help plant our flax garden with Ali McDonald - […]
Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre (WWFC) is delighted to announce the return of our annual Girls Can Fly event on Saturday, May 23, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at our location at the Region of Waterloo International Airport. Join us for this FREE educational experience, featuring aircraft of all sizes, flight simulators, and our amazing industry partners engaging attendees of all ages. Girls […]
Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, April 09: 6:30pm […]
Read comics, discover new characters and create a superhero. Read comics, discover new characters and create a superhero. Saturday, May 23: 11:00am - 12:00pm Central Library Friday, June 05: 10:00am - 11:00am Kenilworth Branch
For children 4-8 years of age. Parents/caregivers must remain on-site for the duration of the program. Look Like Me, Read Like Me will offer kids the chance to see themselves in the stories they hear in order to foster confidence, imagination, and a love for reading and writing. Facilitated by Halton Black Voices, the sessions will be filled […]
We are welcoming barbecue season with a fun, hands-on class where kids take a classic cookout favorite to the next level! Young chefs will prepare bold, homemade toppings while learning […]
The City invites residents to a family-friendly celebration of National Public Works Week at the annual Touch-a-Truck event on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at its new location, Nelson Park, 4183 New St. This free event offers an opportunity to explore the wide range of vehicles and equipment used to deliver essential City services. The event […]
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 […]
Burlington Centre is thrilled to partner with DreamWorks to celebrate the launch of Gabby’s exciting new Gabby’s Dollhouse series Fairylandia coming to life at Burlington Centre. Join us Saturday, May 23, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for a special Meet & Greet with Gabby by the elevator. Families can snap a photo with Gabby, then […]
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 […]
Food tells stories — about where we come from, how we adapt, and how communities are shaped over time. eat, make, share: Kids’ Kitchen Series invites young chefs to explore […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, April 09: 6:30pm […]
Drop-in for some fun, low impact, calming stretches and exercises. Young children participate in calming, low-impact movement activities to help them focus on mental and physical health. Thursday, May 07: 1:30pm - 2:00pm Waterdown Branch Monday, May 25: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch Monday, June 29: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch