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SUMMARY:Safari Saturday: Textured Canvas Art
DESCRIPTION:Dig into creative fun this summer as we create a textured animal paw canvas. $5 each with all supplies included.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/safari-saturday-textured-canvas-art/
LOCATION:Michaels Craft Stores\, Michaels\, Burlington\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Cambridge,Guelph,Hamilton,Kitchener / Waterloo,Milton,Mississaga,Niagara Area,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250712T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250712T110000
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SUMMARY:Sticky Science
DESCRIPTION:Get sticky with it! Discover the science of sticky. Make your own glue from food products and test them to see how they hold. Create your own sticky art. And of course\, there will be silly putty! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin this hands-on STEM adventure with Scientists in School! Scientists in School is a leading Canadian science education charity. Visit scientistsinschool.ca for more information. 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/sticky-science/
LOCATION:Oakville Public Library Iroquois Ridge Branch\, 1051 Glenashton Dr\, Oakville\, ON\, L6H 6Z4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250712T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250712T150000
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SUMMARY:The Enchanted Garden Comes To Royal Botanical Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Calling all gnomes\, elves\, fairies\, pixies\, and sprites! \nStep into a world of magic and mischief deep within the historic Rock Garden. Young explorers are invited to embark on The Quest for Lost Magic—a whimsical journey where enchanted pathways hold secrets waiting to be uncovered. Along the way\, discover hidden nooks where fairies dance among the blooms\, elves whisper ancient wisdom beneath the trees\, gnomes guard secret hideaways\, and playful sprites dart between the leaves. With every step\, your quest brings you closer to restoring the garden’s lost magic. Let your imagination lead the way as you uncover the wonder that lies within this enchanting realm. \n\n\n\n\nRecommended Audience: This event is recommended for enchanted families with children aged 4 to 7. Parents are encouraged to join in on the fun and explore the wonders of the Rock Garden with their little ones. Children must be accompanied by an adult.  \nWe invite all attendees to come dressed in their most enchanting costumes! Whether you’re a mischievous elf\, a forest sprite\, a graceful fairy\, or wise wizard\, let your imagination guide your attire.  \nSaturday July 12 to Sunday July 13\, 2025 \n9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (*time ticketed) \n*Pre-Purchased Tickets Required. Every person attending must have an event ticket for entry including children under the age of 2.   
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/the-enchanted-garden-comes-to-royal-botanical-gardens/2025-07-12/
LOCATION:Royal Botanical Gardens Rock Garden\, 1185 York Blvd.\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L0R 2H9
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Festivals and Markets,Hamilton
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250712
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250714
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
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SUMMARY:Battle of 1812 Reenactment at Fort George
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we commemorate 212th Anniversary of the Battle of Fort George.  Re-enactors from all over North America will descend upon Fort George as they re-enact one of the pivotal events in Niagara during the War of 1812.  Battle re-enactments will be happening at 11 am and 3 pm on Saturday and 1 pm on Sunday.  1812 programming including musket firings\, cannon firings\, music presentations and more will be happening throughout both days inside the imposing walls of Fort George.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/battle-of-1812-reenactment-at-fort-george/
LOCATION:Fort George National Historic Site\, 51 Queen's Parade\, Niagara-on-the-Lake\, Ontario\, L0S 1J0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Niagara Area
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250712
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250713
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250619T093851Z
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SUMMARY:Indigo Pokemon Trade and Play
DESCRIPTION:Calling all trainers! Dive into Pokémon fun with cards\, coins\, and activity sheets that’ll test your knowledge. Plus\, there’s storytime in store. Ages 6+. \nSessions at 11:00 and 1:00 Spaces are limited and must be reserved in advance. Each child needs a separate reservation. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the start of the event.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/indigo-pokemon-trade-and-play/
LOCATION:Select Indigo and Chapters stores
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Cambridge,Free,Hamilton,Kitchener / Waterloo,Milton,Mississaga,Niagara Area,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T230000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250322T102452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T155407Z
UID:10023184-1752262200-1752274800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Hamilton Cardinals Baseball
DESCRIPTION:Join us for unforgettable games\, passionate fans\, and lots of fun and giveaways through our season!  \nHome Games: \nJune 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. \nJune 20 7:30pm – Heroes in the Nest –  It’s Heroes in the Nest\, a special night dedicated to recognising the brave military members and first responders who protect and serve our communities.  \nJune 22 2:00pm – Birds of the Past: Retro Day\, where we honour the legends who built the franchise while bringing back the classic vibes of baseball’s golden days. \nJune 27 7:30pm – Game Show Night -Expect fun challenges\, interactive contests\, and a night full of surprises as the Cardinals take the field.  \nJune 29 2:00pm – O Canada\, O Cardinals – It’s O Canada\, O Cardinals!\, a special afternoon honouring our national pride and passion for the game. \nJuly 4 7:30pm – Alpha-1 Wrestling Night – It’s Alpha-1 Wrestling Night\, and we’re bringing the energy of pro wrestling to Bernie Arbour Stadium\, the intensity of the ring meets the excitement of the ballpark.  \nJuly 6 2:00pm – It’s Birds on the Beach\, where the summer vibes are high\, and the baseball action is even hotter! \nJuly 11 7:30pm – Enjoy a night filled with carnival-themed fun\, thrilling baseball\, and non-stop entertainment as the Cardinals take the field.  \nJuly 17 7:30pm – Fernando Rodney’s Cap Tilt Classic –  It’s the Fernando Rodney Cap Tilt Classic\, celebrating the iconic career of MLB All-Star Fernando Rodney!  \nJuly 25 7:30pm – Country Night at the Ballpark – grab your boots and get ready for a night of baseball and country tunes! It’s Country Night\, presented by KX 94.7\, where the ballpark meets the barn dance! \nJuly 27 2:00 – Christmas in July – It’s Christmas in July\, where the ballpark transforms into a winter wonderland with festive fun and exciting baseball.  \nAug 1 7:30pm – It’s Baseball for All Night\, a special evening dedicated to inclusivity\, diversity\, and the love of the game.  \nAug 8 7:30pm – Cardinal Crime Scene – It’s Cardinals Crime Scene: A Live-Action Mystery Night\, where the game isn’t the only thing on the line. Join us for a thrilling evening of suspense\, clues\, and interactive fun\, all while cheering on the Cardinals in an action-packed showdown.  \nAug 10 2:00 – Birdfeeder Food Fest – It’s Birdfeeder Food Fest\, where the ballpark turns into a battleground for epic eating contests and delicious game-day treats.  \nAug 15 7:30 – Fan Appreciation Night – It’s For the Flock: Fan Appreciation Night\, the final regular season game and a celebration of the incredible support from our Cardinals faithful. Join us for a special evening filled with giveaways\, surprises\, and exciting baseball as we thank you\, the best fans in the league\, for an unforgettable season. \n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/hamilton-cardinals-baseball/2025-07-11/
LOCATION:Bernie Arbour Stadium\, 1100 Mohawk Rd East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8T 2S4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T203000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
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UID:10024565-1752258600-1752265800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Music from the Rooftop at Joseph Brant Museum
DESCRIPTION:Spend a summer evening listening to local musicians while enjoying a panoramic view of Lake Ontario! Join us on the Rooftop Terrace at Joseph Brant Museum at 7:30pm on July 11 & 25 and August 8 & 22 for our “Music From the Rooftop” series. Each evening will feature a performance by a local musician\, lawn games\, and light refreshments and popcorn. Doors will open at 6:30pm to allow guests the chance to browse the museum galleries prior to the performance. Galleries currently include the feature exhibition\, “Game Changers.”\n \nTickets are $20/adults\, $15/seniors and students.* Ticket includes 1-hour live musical performance\, lawn games\, light refreshments and popcorn\, and admission to the museum galleries. This is a 12+ event.\nThank you to our event sponsor SB Partners.\n \nJuly 11 – Josh Edwards\nJuly 25 – Hayley Verrall\nAugust 8 – Natalie Reis\nAugust 22 – Warren Jones\n* In the case of inclement weather\, performances will happen inside Joseph Brant Museum’s Lakefront/Shoreline rooms. 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/music-from-the-rooftop-at-joseph-brant-museum/2025-07-11/
LOCATION:Joseph Brant Museum\, 1240 North Shore Boulevard East\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S1C5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington
GEO:43.3186573;-79.8015743
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T183000
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SUMMARY:Nelson Pool Community Nights
DESCRIPTION:Get Ready for a Splash of Fun at Nelson Pool!  \nJoin us every Friday from 4:30-6:30 PM for our Community Event Nights — a summer series packed with creativity\, laughter\, and poolside excitement! (Regular admission rates apply)  \nHere’s what we’ve got lined up for you:  \n July 4 – 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 11 – Sidewalk Chalk & Colouring Party \nLet your imagination run wild! Decorate the poolside with colourful chalk art and enjoy a relaxing evening of colouring fun.  \nJuly 18 – Lifeguard Puppet Craft \nGet crafty and create your own lifeguard puppet! It’s a night of giggles\, glue\, and great memories.  \nJuly 25 – Aquafit Adventure Night \nEver wanted to try aquafit? Now’s your chance! Jump in and join the fun!  \nAugust 1- Scavenger Hunt \nJoin us on a thrilling scavenger hunt around Nelson Pool.   \nAugust 8 – Paper Plate Fish Craft \nMake a splash with your creativity by crafting your own colourful fish! All supplies provided — just bring your imagination.  \nAugust 15 – 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!  \n August 22 – 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 29 – 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/nelson-pool-community-nights/2025-07-11/
LOCATION:Nelson Recreation Centre\, 4235 New Street\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7R 3Z6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington
GEO:43.339037;-79.7846032
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T230000
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SUMMARY:Park Crawl Hamilton
DESCRIPTION:Park Crawl will activate both Gore Park and John Rebecca Park simultaneously on select days during the summer\, designed to provide attendees with plenty of free and exciting family-friendly entertainment. The event will take place in both parks on June 13\, July 11\, August 8 and September 13 + 14. \nThroughout the event\, attendees can enjoy life-size games including Connect 4\, Jenga\, ladder toss\, cornhole and Chess\, free popcorn and cotton candy\, outdoor movies and more. Park Crawl will transform both of these public parks into exciting places for people of all ages to visit while in the downtown core for Art Crawl and Supercrawl. The event is rain-or-shine\, apart from severe weather\, and the BIA will notify people of any necessary cancellations as soon as possible through our social media channels. \nCheck the website for activities in each park.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/park-crawl-hamilton/2025-07-11/
LOCATION:Gore Park\, 1 Hughson St S\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Outdoor Movies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T150000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250605T200809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214653Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Listen to live music in a series of concerts at Hamilton Public Library – check the website for performer schedules. \nMonday\, June 09: 1:00pm – 1:45pm Valley Park \nFriday\, June 13: 12:00pm – 1:00pm Binbrook \nSaturday\, June 21: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Turner Park \nMonday\, July 07: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Pier 8 Waterfront \nFriday\, July 11: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Concession \nMonday\, July 14: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Pier 8 \nFriday\, July 18: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Red Hill \nMonday\, July 21: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Pier 8 \nSaturday\, August 16: 10:30am – 11:30am Valley Park \nFriday\, August 29: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Terryberry
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/live-music-at-hpl/2025-07-11/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T150000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250611T165605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T151410Z
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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/2025-07-11/
LOCATION:Aldershot Pool\, 50 Fairwood Place West\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7T1E5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free
GEO:43.3037102;-79.8524532
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T143000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250610T102820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214621Z
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SUMMARY:The Great Bug Hunt with Dan the Nature Man
DESCRIPTION:For children 8-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. \nJoin Dan the Nature Man to learn about fascinating insects and other “bugs” that live all around us.  We will head out to Beaty Branch’s beautiful pollinator garden to discover who lives there\, especially the creatures who are busy visiting and pollinating the flowers.  Meet special Mexican guest Charlotte!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/the-great-bug-hunt-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:20250711T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T130000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250605T195520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214654Z
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SUMMARY:Noon Hour Concert HPL Central Library
DESCRIPTION:Listen to live music each Friday at Noon at Central Library. Check the website for this week’s lineup!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/noon-hour-concert-hpl-central-library/2025-07-11/
LOCATION:HPL – Central Branch\, 55 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N 4E4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250830T120000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250612T151408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250824T213947Z
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SUMMARY:Harry Potter Summer Series at Film.ca
DESCRIPTION:Showtimes at 10AM*\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 Harry Potter fun! \nJuly 11/12 – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone\nJuly 18/19 – Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\nJuly 25/26 – Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban\nAugust 1/2 – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire\nAugust 8/9 – Harry Potter and the Order of the Pheonix\nAugust 15/16 – Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince\nAugust 22/23 – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows\, Part 1\nAugust 29/30 – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows\, Part 2
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/harry-potter-summer-series-at-film-ca/
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:20250711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T110000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250606T130028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214640Z
UID:10024622-1752228000-1752231600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Birding for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Come learn the basics of birding\, a fun hobby and a great way to introduce kids to citizen science.  Best for 8+ \nFriday\, July 11: 10:00am – 11:00am Sherwood \nWednesday\, July 16: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Kenilworth \nThursday\, July 24: 10:00am – 11:00am Binbrook \nTuesday\, August 05: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Waterdown \nThursday\, August 21: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Parkdale
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/birding-for-kids/2025-07-11/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250712
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250411T141157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T141157Z
UID:10023999-1752192000-1752278399@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/2025-07-11/
LOCATION:Princess Point Canoe Launch\, Hamilton\, ON\, L8S 3W9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250710T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250710T230000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
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SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free movie shown on a big outdoor screen in a park near you (weather permitting)\, presented by Access Storage. \nMovies will begin after dusk. (Sunset)\n \n  \nNight at the Museum \nThursday July 10th \nIreland Park \n2315 Headon Forest Dr \n  \nEncanto \nThurs July 17th \nKilbride Park \n2175 Blessington St \n  \nToy Story \nThurs July 24th \nLaSalle Park \n50 North Shore Blvd E \n  \nDC League of SUPER PETS \nThurs July 31st \nCentral Park Bandshell \n2299 New Street \n  \nParent Trap \nThurs August 7th \nNelson Park \n4183 New St \n  \nCharlottes Web \nThurs August 14th \nOrchard Community Park \n2255 Sutton Dr \n  \nThe Goonies \nThurs August 21nd \nSpencer Smith Park \n1400 Lakeshore Rd. \n  \nRain out Date is scheduled for Thursday August 28 at Nelson Park \n  \nThings to Note and Bring:\nBring your own lawn chairs and/or blanket and bug spray.\nBring your own refreshments.\nBe sure to come early and reserve a spot.\nParking and restroom facilities are available on site. \nInclement weather may cause delays or cancellations. Please check the weather before heading out.\nInclement Weather Notice: In the event of inclement weather visit our Twitter feed @Burl_parksrec. A cancellation tweet will be posted by 3:30 p.m. \nTo win “Best Seats in the House” follow us on twitter @Burl_ParksRec
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/movies-under-the-stars/2025-07-10/
LOCATION:Various Burlington Parks\, Burlington\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Outdoor Movies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250710T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250710T210000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250509T121015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T121015Z
UID:10024285-1752174000-1752181200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Grimsby Music in the Park
DESCRIPTION: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! \n \nBand information coming soon! \n \nJULY 3\nJULY 10 \nJULY 17\nJULY 24\nJULY 31
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/grimsby-music-in-the-park/2025-07-10/
LOCATION:Coronation Park – Grimsby\, 77 Main St W\, Grimsby\, Ontario\, L3M 1R5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Niagara Area
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250710T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250710T193000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250629T203039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T203039Z
UID:10025194-1752172200-1752175800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Stuffies Night at the Library
DESCRIPTION:Ever wondered what happens at the library after dark? Bring your favorite stuffed friend for a cozy Storytime—then tuck them in for a night of fun and mischief behind the scenes! \nThe next day\, pick up your stuffy and check out the exciting adventures they had while you were asleep. Who knows what they’ll get up to? All ages welcome! All programs run 6:30-7:30 \nJuly 7 Tansley Woods \nJuly 8 Alton \nJuly 9 Brant Hills and New Appleby \nJuly 10 Central and Aldershot \n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/stuffies-night-at-the-library-3/2025-07-10/
LOCATION:BPL various branches\, Burlington Libraries\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250710T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250710T193000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250605T202220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214652Z
UID:10024534-1752172200-1752175800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Tell Tales
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThursday\, June 05: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nThursday\, June 12: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, June 16: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, June 19: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, June 23: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, June 26: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, June 30: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nMonday\, July 07: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, July 10: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, July 14: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nMonday\, July 28: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nMonday\, August 11: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, August 14: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, August 25: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/tell-tales/2025-07-10/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250710T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250710T180000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250610T164932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214610Z
UID:10024739-1752166800-1752170400@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/2025-07-10/
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:20250710T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250710T150000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250606T125700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214640Z
UID:10024617-1752156000-1752159600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Mobile Zoo Visit
DESCRIPTION:Board a bus full of animals on this mobile zoo. \nThursday\, July 10: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Parkdale \nMonday\, July 14: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Mount Hope \nWednesday\, July 30: 5:00pm – 6:00pm Erindale \nThursday\, August 07: 10:00am – 11:00am Binbrook \nThursday\, August 28: 3:00pm – 4:00pm Parkdale
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/mobile-zoo-visit/2025-07-10/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250710T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250710T120000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250612T150927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214551Z
UID:10025111-1752141600-1752148800@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/2025-07-10/
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;VALUE=DATE:20250710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250711
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250411T141157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T141157Z
UID:10023998-1752105600-1752191999@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/2025-07-10/
LOCATION:Princess Point Canoe Launch\, Hamilton\, ON\, L8S 3W9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250709T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250709T193000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250629T203039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T203039Z
UID:10025193-1752085800-1752089400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Stuffies Night at the Library
DESCRIPTION:Ever wondered what happens at the library after dark? Bring your favorite stuffed friend for a cozy Storytime—then tuck them in for a night of fun and mischief behind the scenes! \nThe next day\, pick up your stuffy and check out the exciting adventures they had while you were asleep. Who knows what they’ll get up to? All ages welcome! All programs run 6:30-7:30 \nJuly 7 Tansley Woods \nJuly 8 Alton \nJuly 9 Brant Hills and New Appleby \nJuly 10 Central and Aldershot \n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/stuffies-night-at-the-library-3/2025-07-09/
LOCATION:BPL various branches\, Burlington Libraries\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250709T210000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250610T164638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214610Z
UID:10024724-1752084000-1752094800@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/2025-07-09/
LOCATION:Oakville Place Mall\, 240 Leighland Avenue\, Burlington\, ON\, L6H 3H6
CATEGORIES:Oakville,Planes, Trains and Vehicles
GEO:43.461607;-79.6868686
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250709T200000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250612T192507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214547Z
UID:10025150-1752084000-1752091200@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/2025-07-09/
LOCATION:Oakville Parks\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville,Planes, Trains and Vehicles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250709T190000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250606T125143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214641Z
UID:10024615-1752084000-1752087600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Indigenous Storytelling: Star Stories
DESCRIPTION:Listen to Cree and Anishnaabe star stories told under a starry sky. Younger listeners are welcome at this all-ages event. Presented by local artist Jim Adams.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/indigenous-storytelling-star-stories/
LOCATION:HPL – Valley Park Branch\, 1050 Paramount Dr.\, Unit 12\, Stoney Creek\, Ontario\, L8J 1P8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250709T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250709T190000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250610T211232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214604Z
UID:10024756-1752080400-1752087600@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/2025-07-09/
LOCATION:Mountainside Recreation Centre\, 2205 Mount Forest Drive\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7P1H8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington
GEO:43.3539969;-79.8229
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250709T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250709T190000
DTSTAMP:20260524T104018
CREATED:20250605T204857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214649Z
UID:10024562-1752076800-1752087600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Build with Blue Blocks
DESCRIPTION:Imagine\, build and play with giant\, blue blocks. \nSaturday\, June 28: 11:00am – 2:00pm Central \nWednesday\, July 09: 4:00pm – 7:00pm Central
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/build-with-blue-blocks/2025-07-09/
LOCATION:HPL – Central Branch\, 55 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N 4E4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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