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UID:10024740-1755190800-1755194400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:HCMS Haida Artillery Experience
DESCRIPTION:Experience history like never before with the Enhanced Artillery Experience at HMCS Haida this summer.  \nStep into the shoes of a wartime gun crew\, get into authentic gear\, and fire the ship’s 4” guns under expert guidance. This exclusive\, pre-booked program offers a hands-on look at naval warfare\, perfect for history buffs and adventure lovers.  \nFor more event and ticket information\, visit the Parks Canada website.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/hcms-haida-artillery-experience/2025-08-14/
LOCATION:HMCS Haida\, Pier 9\, 658 Catharine St N\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Planes, Trains and Vehicles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250814T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250814T170000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250606T122345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214645Z
UID:10024591-1755187200-1755190800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Kids' Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Test your trivia knowledge on this week’s theme in this fun competition for kids ages 6-12. \nThursday\, June 12: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Saltfleet \nMonday\, June 30: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Redhill \nMonday\, July 14: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Saltfleet \nTuesday\, August 12: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Redhill \nThursday\, August 14: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Saltfleet \nTuesday\, August 26: 10:00am – 11:00am Kenilworth \n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/kids-trivia/2025-08-14/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250814T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250814T150000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250713T202135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250713T202136Z
UID:10025314-1755180000-1755183600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Longhouse Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Explore the reconstructed longhouse village with a small\, guided tour\, then try your hand at traditional games that kids and adults alike can enjoy together. It’s a perfect hands-on experience for visitors to connect with history! $10 plus gate fees.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/longhouse-adventure/2025-08-14/
LOCATION:Crawford Lake Conservation Area\, 3115 Conservation Road\, Milton\, Ontario\, L9T 2X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Milton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250814T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250814T143000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250610T162847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214612Z
UID:10024717-1755178200-1755181800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Magnificent Monarchs with Dan the Nature Man
DESCRIPTION:For children 8-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. \nMilton is a summer home for the most famous butterfly in the world.  It’s also on their migration path!  Join Dan the Nature Man to explore the lives and travels of the amazing Monarch butterfly.  We will explore Beaty’s pollinator garden to learn how we can help Monarchs and our other beautiful butterflies.  
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/magnificent-monarchs-with-dan-the-nature-man/
LOCATION:Milton Public Library – Beaty Branch\, 945 Fourth Line\, Milton\, Ontario\, L9T 6P8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Milton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250814T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250814T120000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250713T202337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250713T202338Z
UID:10025363-1755169200-1755172800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Lake to Longhouse Tour
DESCRIPTION:Travel back in time and learn about this history of the land at Crawford Lake Conservation Area. Begin your journey at the edge of a rare meromictic lake\, where we’ll explore the hidden stories beneath the lakes still waters. Then step into the past with a guided tour of the reconstructed longhouse village to discover what life was like over 600 years ago. $10 plus gate fees
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/lake-to-longhouse-tour/2025-08-14/
LOCATION:Crawford Lake Conservation Area\, 3115 Conservation Road\, Milton\, Ontario\, L9T 2X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Milton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250814T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250814T113000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250606T132639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214635Z
UID:10024642-1755167400-1755171000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Summer Reading Club Author Event: Lana Button
DESCRIPTION:Snap\, clap and sing along as children’s author Lana Button reads aloud from many of her 16 published board books and chapter books. Young audiences will leave with tips for strengthening their social-emotional muscles. \nThis is a drop-in event with limited space. First-come\, first-served.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/summer-reading-club-author-event-lana-button/
LOCATION:HPL – Carlisle Branch\, 1496 Centre Road\, Carlisle\, Ontario\, L0R 1H0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250814T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250814T120000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250612T150927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214551Z
UID:10025131-1755165600-1755172800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Summer Movies at Film.ca
DESCRIPTION:Mondays to Thursdays \nStart times between 10AM & 10:30AM*\n*showtimes & theatre # subject to change without notice \nTickets available at snack bar for $3.50 taxes included\, or online ($1.00 booking fee applies) \nGather your friends and family together and get ready for a summer of fun throwbacks!\nWe’re thrilled to announce that we have family-friendly movies lined up for you to enjoy all summer long – check out the schedule below. \nWe have a variety of films suitable for little ones\, ranging up to older kids!  \nJuly 7-10 = The Lego Movie/Dolphin Tale \nJuly 14-17 = Captain Underpants/The Lego Movie 2 \nJuly 21-24 = Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Nancy Drew \nJuly 28-31 = Kung Fu Panda/Trolls \nAug 4-7 = Teen Titans Go/Madagascar \nAugust 11-14 = The Wild Robot/Wonka \nAugust 19-21 = The Wild Robot/The Iron Giant \nAugust 25-28 = Detective Pikachu/Boss Baby
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/summer-movies-at-film-ca/2025-08-14/
LOCATION:Film.ca Theatre\, 171 Speers Road\, Unit 25\, Oakville\, Ontario\, L6K3W8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Oakville
GEO:43.4464924;-79.6903662
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Film.ca Theatre 171 Speers Road Unit 25 Oakville Ontario L6K3W8 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=171 Speers Road\, Unit 25:geo:-79.6903662,43.4464924
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250815
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250609T123956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214630Z
UID:10024661-1755165600-1755172800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Cricut for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Learn to prepare and customize a fun project using the Cricut Maker machine\, available in the Creation Zone. Ages 5-8. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nCricut is a computer-controlled machine for all kinds of maker projects that involve intricate cutting and line drawing. \nIn this in-person program kids will be able to create a custom project\, designed by our Creation Specialists\, and learn to operate the Cricut Maker machine. Kids will be able to customize their designs and dive into their creativity with a wide variety of tools and materials! Together we will work through a project from start to finish. Tools and materials will be provided. See the website for projects offered. \nJune 21 2:00-3:00\, 3:30-4:30 Glen Abbey \nAugust 14 10:00-12:00 Glen Abbey \n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/cricut-for-kids/2025-08-14/
LOCATION:Oakville Public Library – various branches
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250814T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250814T170000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250610T155934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214619Z
UID:10024698-1755158400-1755190800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:See It\, Draw It\, Map It
DESCRIPTION:For children 9-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register.  \nBecome a cartographer for the day! Design your own world map with mountains\, rivers\, cities\, and more while learning the basics of map legends\, compass roses\, and geography. Let your imagination shape new lands and bring your dream world to life!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/see-it-draw-it-map-it/2025-08-14/
LOCATION:Milton Public Library – Sherwood Branch\, 6355 Main St W\, Milton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Milton
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250815
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250411T141157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T141157Z
UID:10024023-1755129600-1755215999@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Discovery at the Fishway
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30pm during March \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday 8am and 2:30pm during April \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30 during May and June \nThe Fishway will be open Monday\, Wednesday and Friday at 2:30 during July and August
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/discovery-at-the-fishway/2025-08-14/
LOCATION:Princess Point Canoe Launch\, Hamilton\, ON\, L8S 3W9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T220000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250728T155330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T155330Z
UID:10025393-1755115200-1755122400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Oakville Movies In The Park
DESCRIPTION:The Town of Oakville’s Movies in the Park is back! Residents are invited to participating parks around Town to enjoy family-friendly movies under the stars on Wednesday and Thursday nights from August 7 to 28. Entry begins at 6:30 p.m.\, with movies beginning at 8 p.m. Come early to ensure you get a good spot to watch the main feature\, have a chance to connect with friends and neighbours\, and visit the Oakville Public Library’s Library on the Go bike. \nLocations and movie schedule \n\nThursday\, August 7: Moana 2 at Fowley Park\, 106 Fowley Dr.\nWednesday\, August 13: Kung Fu Panda 4 at Oakville Trafalgar Community Centre Park\, 325 Reynolds Street\nThursday\, August 14: Mufasa: The Lion King at Munn’s Creek Park\, 153 River Oaks Boulevard West\nWednesday August 20: The Wild Robot at Forster Park\, 100 North Forster Park Drive\nThursday August 21: How to Train Your Dragon (2025) at Bloomfield Park\, 2531 Westoak Trails Boulevard\nWednesday August 27: Inside Out 2\, Valleybrook Park\, 1150 Valleybrook Dr.\nThursday August 28: Mystery movie\, Valleyridge Park\, 2524 Valleyridge Dr.\n\n What to bring \n\nPicnic blanket and/or lawn chairs\nRefreshments\nBug spray\n\n Inclement weather \nIn the event of inclement weather\, like rain and thunderstorms\, Movies in the Park may be moved to an indoor location. Inclement weather locations can be found on the Movies in the Park page. Follow the town on X\, Instagram\, Facebook or Bluesky for updates. \n Parking \nParking is limited at some of the locations so please plan ahead. The Town encourages residents to walk\, bike or take Oakville Transit to the movie screening in your area.  \nMovies in the Park is proudly presented in partnership with Brain Power Enrichment Programs Ltd and the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 793.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/oakville-movies-in-the-park/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:ON
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville,Outdoor Movies
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T223000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250702T224342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T224342Z
UID:10025267-1755109800-1755124200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Movies in the Park - Oakville
DESCRIPTION:Bring a picnic blanket and your favourite snacks to enjoy a free movie\, plus family-friendly activities at a park near you.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEntry and family-friendly activities begin at 6:30 p.m. with the movie beginning around dusk (approximately 8:30 p.m.). \nCome early to ensure you get a good spot to watch the main feature\, have a chance to connect with friends and neighbours\, and take part in Oakville Public Library activities. \nThursday\, August 7\nWatch Moana 2 (2024) at Fowley Park\, 106 Fowley Drive.  \nIn case of inclement weather go to River Oaks Community Centre. \nWednesday\, August 13\nWatch Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024) at Oakville Trafalgar Community Centre Park\, 325 Reynolds Street. \nIn case of inclement weather go to Oakville Trafalgar Community Centre. \nThursday\, August 14\nWatch Mufasa: The Lion King (2024) at Munn’s Creek Park\, 153 River Oaks Boulevard West. \nIn case of inclement weather go to River Oaks Community Centre. \nWednesday\, August 20 Watch The Wild Robot (2024) at Forster Park\, 100 North Forster Park Drive.  In case of inclement weather go to Trafalgar Park Community Centre. \nThursday\, August 21 Mystery Movie Night at Bloomfield Park\, 2531 Westoak Trails Boulevard. In case of inclement weather go to Glen Abbey Community Centre. \nWednesday\, August 27 Watch Inside Out 2 (2024) at Valleybrook Park\, 1150 Valleybrook Drive. In case of inclement weather go to Oakville Town Hall. \nThursday\, August 28 Mystery Movie Night at Valleyridge Park\, 2524 Valleyridge Drive.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/movies-in-the-park-oakville/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:Various Oakville parks
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville,Outdoor Movies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T210000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250610T164638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214610Z
UID:10024729-1755108000-1755118800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Oakville's Cruze Nights Classic Car Show
DESCRIPTION:Classic and Antique Cars\, DJ\, Door Prizes\, 50/50 draws\, raffles.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/oakvilles-cruze-nights-classic-car-show/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:Oakville Place Mall\, 240 Leighland Avenue\, Burlington\, ON\, L6H 3H6
CATEGORIES:Oakville,Planes, Trains and Vehicles
GEO:43.461607;-79.6868686
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Oakville Place Mall 240 Leighland Avenue Burlington ON L6H 3H6;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=240 Leighland Avenue:geo:-79.6868686,43.461607
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T200000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250612T192507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214547Z
UID:10025155-1755108000-1755115200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Oakville Fire's Summer Splash
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, Oakville Fire crews will be visiting splash pads around Town as they connect with the community though the Summer Splash campaign. Starting July 9\, families are invited to meet fire crews\, check out fire trucks and learn about fire safety. \nSummer Splash is a fire prevention initiative that encourages residents to meet with and talk to local firefighters and fire prevention team members. The Oakville Fire team will share tips on how to keep children safe from burns and scalds\, information about smoke and fire detection systems\, and how to plan and practice home escape plans. \nThe events are supported by Fortino’s South Oakville and Panago Pizza\, with pizza slices\, water\, and pop available for purchase. All proceeds go to the Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides. \nEvents will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. at: \n\nJuly 9 – Valleyridge Park\nJuly 16 – Wynten Park\nJuly 23 – Sixteen Hollow Park\nJuly 30 – Neyagawa Park\nAugust 6 –Valleybrook Park\nAugust 13 – Fowley Park\nAugust 20 – Forster Park (with Movies in the Park)\n\n  \nIn case of rain\, crews will visit the next day (6 to 8 p.m.).  \n  \nFire safety is an important part of protecting what matters most\, and crews look forward to seeing the community out this summer!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/oakville-fires-summer-splash/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:Oakville Parks\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville,Planes, Trains and Vehicles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T190000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250610T211232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214604Z
UID:10024761-1755104400-1755111600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Mountainside Pool Community Event Nights
DESCRIPTION:Get Ready for a Splash of Fun at Mountainside Pool! \nJoin us every Wednesday from 5–7 PM for our Community Event Nights — a summer series packed with creativity\, laughter\, and poolside excitement! \n(Regular admission rates apply) \nHere’s what we’ve got lined up for you: \nJuly 2 – Jellyfish Craft Night\nDive into creativity! Make your very own jellyfish masterpiece with our fun craft supplies. Plus\, enjoy colouring and good vibes all around! \nJuly 9 – Sidewalk Chalk & Colouring Party\nLet your imagination run wild! Decorate the poolside deck with colourful chalk art and enjoy a relaxing evening of colouring fun. \nJuly 16 – Lifeguard Puppet Craft\nGet crafty and create your own lifeguard puppet! It’s a night of giggles\, glue\, and great memories. \nJuly 23 – Aquafit Adventure Night\nEver wanted to try aquafit? Now’s your chance! Jump in and join the fun! \nAugust 6 – Paper Plate Fish Craft\nMake a splash with your creativity by crafting your own colourful fish! All supplies provided — just bring your imagination. \nAugust 13 – Lifeguard Scanning Challenge & Info Night\nThink you’ve got eagle eyes? Test your skills in our lifeguard scanning challenge and learn what it takes to become a lifeguard! \nAugust 20 – Learn-to-Swim Assessment Night\nNot sure which swim level is right for you or your child? Our pros will help assess and guide you to the perfect fit for future lessons. \nAugust 27 – Create-Your-Own Craft Night\nWrap up the summer with a night of free-form creativity! Use our supplies to bring your own craft ideas to life.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/mountainside-pool-community-event-nights/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:Mountainside Recreation Centre\, 2205 Mount Forest Drive\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7P1H8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington
GEO:43.3539969;-79.8229
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mountainside Recreation Centre 2205 Mount Forest Drive Burlington Ontario L7P1H8 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2205 Mount Forest Drive:geo:-79.8229,43.3539969
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T163000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250606T121427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214646Z
UID:10024582-1755099000-1755102600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:3D Printing Escape Room
DESCRIPTION:Use the resources and equipment from our Makerspaces to beat the clock and escape the room. \nTuesday\, July 22: 12:00pm – 1:00pm Concession \nSaturday\, July 26: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Sherwood \nWednesday\, August 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Waterdown \nThursday\, August 28: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Binbrook \nSaturday\, August 30: 10:00am – 11:00am Valley Park
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/3d-printing-escape-room/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T150000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250713T202135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250713T202136Z
UID:10025313-1755093600-1755097200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Longhouse Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Explore the reconstructed longhouse village with a small\, guided tour\, then try your hand at traditional games that kids and adults alike can enjoy together. It’s a perfect hands-on experience for visitors to connect with history! $10 plus gate fees.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/longhouse-adventure/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:Crawford Lake Conservation Area\, 3115 Conservation Road\, Milton\, Ontario\, L9T 2X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Milton
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T150000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250610T155734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214619Z
UID:10024696-1755093600-1755097200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Birthday Traditions: A World Tour
DESCRIPTION:For children 5-8 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. *Parents must remain in the library for the duration of the program. \nIt’s time to Party! In this interactive program\, participants will explore fun and unique birthday traditions from around the world through stories\, games\, music\, and a hands-on craft. They’ll learn how children in different countries celebrate their birthdays and even create their own birthday tradition! A simple STEAM-based experiment will also be included for extra fun.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/birthday-traditions-a-world-tour/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:Milton Public Library – Beaty Branch\, 945 Fourth Line\, Milton\, Ontario\, L9T 6P8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Milton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T150000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250611T165605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T151410Z
UID:10024820-1755091800-1755097200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Access Storage Free Swim at Aldershot Pool
DESCRIPTION:Free Swim is sponsored by Access Storage. Come spend time playing and enjoying the warm water at Aldershot Pool (88F/31C).  All ages are welcome\, and the Rock-Climbing Wall is open for use.  Regular Swim Admission & Supervision Standards apply. Details are listed at burlington.ca/playstandards.\n \nWalk-in spots are available on a first come first serve basis for all Fun Swims.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/access-storage-free-swim-at-aldershot-pool/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:Aldershot Pool\, 50 Fairwood Place West\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7T1E5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free
GEO:43.3037102;-79.8524532
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Aldershot Pool 50 Fairwood Place West Burlington Ontario L7T1E5 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=50 Fairwood Place West:geo:-79.8524532,43.3037102
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T120000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250713T202337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250713T202338Z
UID:10025362-1755082800-1755086400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Lake to Longhouse Tour
DESCRIPTION:Travel back in time and learn about this history of the land at Crawford Lake Conservation Area. Begin your journey at the edge of a rare meromictic lake\, where we’ll explore the hidden stories beneath the lakes still waters. Then step into the past with a guided tour of the reconstructed longhouse village to discover what life was like over 600 years ago. $10 plus gate fees
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/lake-to-longhouse-tour/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:Crawford Lake Conservation Area\, 3115 Conservation Road\, Milton\, Ontario\, L9T 2X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Milton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T120000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250612T150927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214551Z
UID:10025130-1755079200-1755086400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Summer Movies at Film.ca
DESCRIPTION:Mondays to Thursdays \nStart times between 10AM & 10:30AM*\n*showtimes & theatre # subject to change without notice \nTickets available at snack bar for $3.50 taxes included\, or online ($1.00 booking fee applies) \nGather your friends and family together and get ready for a summer of fun throwbacks!\nWe’re thrilled to announce that we have family-friendly movies lined up for you to enjoy all summer long – check out the schedule below. \nWe have a variety of films suitable for little ones\, ranging up to older kids!  \nJuly 7-10 = The Lego Movie/Dolphin Tale \nJuly 14-17 = Captain Underpants/The Lego Movie 2 \nJuly 21-24 = Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Nancy Drew \nJuly 28-31 = Kung Fu Panda/Trolls \nAug 4-7 = Teen Titans Go/Madagascar \nAugust 11-14 = The Wild Robot/Wonka \nAugust 19-21 = The Wild Robot/The Iron Giant \nAugust 25-28 = Detective Pikachu/Boss Baby
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/summer-movies-at-film-ca/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:Film.ca Theatre\, 171 Speers Road\, Unit 25\, Oakville\, Ontario\, L6K3W8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Oakville
GEO:43.4464924;-79.6903662
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250813T110000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250606T132418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214635Z
UID:10024641-1755079200-1755082800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Shawny - Musician
DESCRIPTION:Children’s musician Shawny plays songs from his new album Go Go Stop – Music and Movement. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nShawny is a children’s musician\, with a focus on music and movement and sing-alongs that address themes of kindness and inclusivity. This is a drop-in event with limited space. First-come\, first-served.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/shawny-musician/
LOCATION:HPL – Sherwood Branch\, 467 Upper Ottawa Street\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8T 3T3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250814
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250411T141157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T141157Z
UID:10024022-1755043200-1755129599@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Discovery at the Fishway
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30pm during March \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday 8am and 2:30pm during April \nThe Fishway will be open Monday – Friday at 2:30 during May and June \nThe Fishway will be open Monday\, Wednesday and Friday at 2:30 during July and August
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/discovery-at-the-fishway/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:Princess Point Canoe Launch\, Hamilton\, ON\, L8S 3W9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250812T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250812T200000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250702T223752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T223752Z
UID:10025262-1755023400-1755028800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Community Play Night - Free Swims in Oakville
DESCRIPTION:Free fun for everyone!\nJoin us at one of our outdoor pools for Community Play Night Free Leisure Swims. Below are the dates and times:  \n\nThursday July 3 from 6:30-8 p.m. at Falgarwood Pool\nTuesday\, July 8 from 6:30-8 p.m. at Bronte Pool\nWednesday\, July 16 from 6:30-8 p.m. at Brookdale Pool\nWednesday\, July 23 from 4-5:30 p.m. at Wedgewood Pool\nWednesday\, July 30 from 5-6:30 p.m. at Lions Pool\nWednesday\, August 6 from 6:30-8 p.m. at Falgarwood Pool\nTuesday\, August 12 from 6:30-8 p.m. at Bronte Pool\nWednesday\, August 20 from 6:30-8 p.m. at Brookdale Pool\nWednesday\, August 27 from 4-5:30 p.m. at Wedgewood Pool\nWednesday\, September 3 from 5-6:30 p.m. at Lions Pool\n\nYou can pre-register online up to eight days in advance if you would like to secure your spot.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis schedule is subject to change. Regular admission requirements and capacity restrictions apply.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/community-play-night-free-swims-in-oakville/2025-08-12/
LOCATION:Various Oakville pools
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250812T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250812T150000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250713T202135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250713T202136Z
UID:10025312-1755007200-1755010800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Longhouse Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Explore the reconstructed longhouse village with a small\, guided tour\, then try your hand at traditional games that kids and adults alike can enjoy together. It’s a perfect hands-on experience for visitors to connect with history! $10 plus gate fees.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/longhouse-adventure/2025-08-12/
LOCATION:Crawford Lake Conservation Area\, 3115 Conservation Road\, Milton\, Ontario\, L9T 2X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Milton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250812T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250812T150000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250610T162630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214612Z
UID:10024716-1755007200-1755010800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Candy Chemistry with Scientist in School
DESCRIPTION:For children 6-8 years of age\, accompanied by a parent or caregiver. \nDiscover the surprising science hiding in a bag of Skittles. Explore solubility\, buoyancy\, reactivity and investigate the odds of finding your favourite colour. How sweet it is!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/candy-chemistry-with-scientist-in-school/
LOCATION:MPL Main branch\, 1010 Main St E\, Milton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Milton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250812T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250812T150000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250606T132242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214636Z
UID:10024638-1755007200-1755010800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Club Rex at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Come see a large collection of dinosaur skulls\, teeth\, claws and other prehistoric pieces. Presented by Club Rex. This is a drop-in event with limited space. First-come\, first-served. \nTuesday\, August 12: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Ancaster \nMonday\, August 18: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Red Hill \nFriday\, August 22: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Saltfleet \n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/club-rex-at-hpl/2025-08-12/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250812T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250812T150000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250606T122345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214645Z
UID:10024590-1755007200-1755010800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Kids' Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Test your trivia knowledge on this week’s theme in this fun competition for kids ages 6-12. \nThursday\, June 12: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Saltfleet \nMonday\, June 30: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Redhill \nMonday\, July 14: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Saltfleet \nTuesday\, August 12: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Redhill \nThursday\, August 14: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Saltfleet \nTuesday\, August 26: 10:00am – 11:00am Kenilworth \n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/kids-trivia/2025-08-12/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250812T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250812T140000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250605T203405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214651Z
UID:10024547-1755003600-1755007200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Kids' Book Swap
DESCRIPTION:Bring your new or gently used children’s books to swap with others. \nFriday\, June 27: 10:00am – 11:00am Saltfleet \nWednesday\, July 02: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Kenilworth \nFriday\, July 04: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Turner Park \nSaturday\, July 19: 11:00am – 1:00pm Barton \nTuesday\, August 05: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Mount Hope \nTuesday\, August 12: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Sherwood
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/kids-book-swap/2025-08-12/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250812T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250812T120000
DTSTAMP:20260523T074424
CREATED:20250713T202337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250713T202338Z
UID:10025361-1754996400-1755000000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Lake to Longhouse Tour
DESCRIPTION:Travel back in time and learn about this history of the land at Crawford Lake Conservation Area. Begin your journey at the edge of a rare meromictic lake\, where we’ll explore the hidden stories beneath the lakes still waters. Then step into the past with a guided tour of the reconstructed longhouse village to discover what life was like over 600 years ago. $10 plus gate fees
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/lake-to-longhouse-tour/2025-08-12/
LOCATION:Crawford Lake Conservation Area\, 3115 Conservation Road\, Milton\, Ontario\, L9T 2X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Milton
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