Lake to Longhouse Tour
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 […]
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 […]
Listen to live music each Friday at Noon at Central Library. Check the website for this week's lineup!
The festival offers attractions and activities for the whole family. Join us this Civic Holiday long weekend for a four-day celebration of history and heritage along the Welland Canal! Includes […]
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 […]
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 […]
Get Ready for a Splash of Fun at Nelson Pool! Join 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) […]
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 […]
Come visit the pirate village of Dry Bluffs - a glorious day out for the whole family. There's food and ale; merchants and crafters, and more entertainment than you can […]
Learn about different forms of transportation used around the world. Transportation-themed activities focused on bikes, trains, tuk tuks and more. Explore modes of transportation used all around the world. Tuesday, […]
The festival offers attractions and activities for the whole family. Join us this Civic Holiday long weekend for a four-day celebration of history and heritage along the Welland Canal! Includes […]
Free Swim sponsored by Access Storage. Outdoor Leisure Swim admissions are walk in, no reservations. Beat the heat and enjoy a perfect summer spot at LaSalle Park.
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 […]
Hamilton Children’s Museum will be popping up at Dundurn National Historic Site in the Historic Kitchen Garden. Bring your young family and friends for free nature-based activities in “Sophia’s Garden”, […]
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 […]
Hamilton’s own Forge FC is back at Tim Hortons Field! Catch all the action, cheer on the hometown team, and enjoy an affordable, high-energy outing the whole family will love. From the chants and music to the post-game fireworks, Forge games are more than soccer—they’re an experience! 🧡 👉 Don’t miss their next home game […]
The festival offers attractions and activities for the whole family. Join us this Civic Holiday long weekend for a four-day celebration of history and heritage along the Welland Canal! Includes […]
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 […]
Hamilton Children’s Museum will be popping up at Dundurn National Historic Site in the Historic Kitchen Garden. Bring your young family and friends for free nature-based activities in “Sophia’s Garden”, a child-focused interactive space.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
In 1965 the Oakville Art Society created Art in the Park to promote local artists and artisans, and today this show has blossomed into Oakville’s premiere art event. Featuring more than 175 artists and artisans from across the country, the event attracts thousands of people to the Bronte waterfront. Every medium is represented, from traditional […]
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 […]
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.
Brought to you by the businesses of Burlington Downtown, it’s “Lights, Camera, Action” on this cinematic summer staple. Spencer Smith Park comes to life on Tuesday nights July 8th – August 19th as you soak in simple cinema with your home-grown community. No matter what kind of movie-goer YOU might be, we’ve got all you […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The festival offers attractions and activities for the whole family. Join us this Civic Holiday long weekend for a four-day celebration of history and heritage along the Welland Canal! Includes a Boat Parade of Lights, Kids Zone, free family entertainment, craft show, carnival midway and lighthouse tours. Sunday, August 3, 2025, at 10 p.m. (time […]
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 […]
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 […]
Come learn the basics of birding, a fun hobby and a great way to introduce kids to citizen science. Best for 8+ Friday, July 11: 10:00am - 11:00am Sherwood Wednesday, July 16: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Kenilworth Thursday, July 24: 10:00am - 11:00am Binbrook Tuesday, August 05: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Waterdown Thursday, August 21: 2:00pm - […]
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.
For children 9-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Step into the world of Braille and discover a unique way to read and write using touch! In this beginner-friendly program, kids will learn the basics of the Braille alphabet through fun, hands-on activities. Using games, tactile tools, and creative exercises, participants […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
Every other week, Animal Services hosts a Coyote Etiquette and Petiquette Pop-Up table at Central Library. Stop by our pop-up table to ask questions and learn more about a variety of topics, including: How to haze coyotes and coyote-proof your property How to report off-leash dogs Bylaws related to stoop-and-scoop Leash-free areas around the city, […]
Get Ready for a Splash of Fun at Mountainside Pool! Join us every Wednesday from 5–7 PM for our Community Event Nights — a summer series packed with creativity, laughter, and poolside excitement! (Regular admission rates apply) Here’s what we’ve got lined up for you: July 2 – Jellyfish Craft Night Dive into creativity! Make your very own jellyfish […]
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. Summer Splash is a fire prevention initiative that encourages residents to meet with […]
Classic and Antique Cars, DJ, Door Prizes, 50/50 draws, raffles.
Free fun for everyone! Join us at one of our outdoor pools for Community Play Night Free Leisure Swims. Below are the dates and times: Thursday July 3 from 6:30-8 p.m. at Falgarwood Pool Tuesday, July 8 from 6:30-8 p.m. at Bronte Pool Wednesday, July 16 from 6:30-8 p.m. at Brookdale Pool Wednesday, July 23 […]
Families can learn more about the Children's Safety Village, an interactive learning space that contains a realistic miniature town complete with paved roads, traffic signals and more! Check out the miniature cars (32-54 Inches tall) Crafts, snacks and tattoos while also learning some safety tips. BACK TO SCHOOL DONATIONS WANTED (PENS, PENCILS, MARKERS, NOTEBOOKS)
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 […]
Board a bus full of animals on this mobile zoo. Thursday, July 10: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Parkdale Monday, July 14: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Mount Hope Wednesday, July 30: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Erindale Thursday, August 07: 10:00am - 11:00am Binbrook Thursday, August 28: 3:00pm - 4:00pm Parkdale
This two-part group helps kids build confidence, connection, and social-emotional skills through stories, games, and creative play—perfect for those who struggle with joining in, expressing feelings, turn-taking, or managing emotions in group settings.
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 […]
For children 8-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. 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!
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 […]