Yarr! Get ready to join Pirate Life Hamilton for our first ever Pirate Fest. Throughout the day, we will have various pirate activities for families, as well as a marketplace with some amazing vendors. Stay tuned for a full schedule of events and vendors.
Calling all plant lovers!! Come on out to our first Plant Swap of the year! A Plant Swap is simply an event where fellow plant owners and gardeners can come together to swap their plants. Just bring at least one plant or rooted cutting you are will to trade for a new one! When you […]
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 check out the boats sailing on our miniature pond, catch a ride on a miniature train provided by the […]
Suit up and join one of our beekeepers for a look at the inner workings of a beehive. After your visit, you’ll get to take home a jar of Mountsberg’s honey as a tasty souvenir. $149 + HST for a group of 2 people + gate fees. Participants must be 12 years of age or […]
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.
Bring your Poké-fans in-store for a fun building session – participants will be randomly given a Kanto classic: Pikachu, Charmander, Squirtle or Bulbasaur!
Discover accessibility and inclusion in Burlington! Join us for an exciting showcase of Burlington’s accessible sports, recreation, and arts programs! This free event highlights inclusive opportunities for all ages and abilities, with interactive sessions, demonstrations, and information tables. Event highlights • Try-it sessions and demonstrations from wheelchair basketball, karate, chair yoga and more. • Free […]
Come celebrate diversity, inclusion, and self-expression! Join us to create a special ally button, connect with Pflag Halton for local resources and listen to stories and songs in a family-friendly drag queen storytime performance. Space is limited, so please register early to avoid disappointment. This event is geared to kids ages 4 to 8. Children […]
Join us for storytime in Arabic! We'll read stories, sing songs, and practice rhymes. Ages 6M-5Y Join us for storytime fun, including music and songs! Storytime is led by an OPL staff member. Oakville Public Library is dedicated to the principles of Every Child Ready to Read, an initiative to help parents and caregivers develop […]
Join us for storytime in Mandarin! We'll read stories, sing songs, and practice rhymes. Ages 6M-5Y Join us for storytime fun, including music and songs! Storytime is led by an OPL staff member. Oakville Public Library is dedicated to the principles of Every Child Ready to Read, an initiative to help parents and caregivers develop […]
Does your family love to sing karaoke? Well pick out your costume, email us your song and claim your ticket! Epic family fun!
Join Mountsberg staff for a visit to the Animal Barn where you’ll interact with some of our barn residents and learn more about their care. $10 per person + gate fees.
Join our Raptor Centre staff to meet some of our resident raptors, and learn more about their incredible features plus how we care for them. $10 per person + gate fees.
Have you heard the phrase “busy as a bee?” Learn more about these fascinating and hard-working insects and taste some Mountsberg honey. $10 per person + gate fees.
Join The Hamilton Military Museum, Battlefield House Museum, and Cemetery Chronicles Tours to explore the captivating landscape and its rich history during the War of 1812. Journey into the past with tales of the military occupation and immerse yourself in the intriguing narratives of this significant era while history comes alive on this entertaining and […]
Kick off Pride month with Mountsberg’s Animal Care team at the Birds of ALL Feathers celebration—the first of Conservation Halton’s Pride in Nature events! Birds of ALL Feathers will be hosted at the Mountsberg Raptor Centre. Included with Gate Fee: Roving Raptors: Meet and greet resident birds along with their handlers between 11:00 am and 3:00 […]
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 check out the boats sailing on our miniature pond, catch a ride on a miniature train provided by the […]
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.
Join us Sunday, June 1st at Binbrook Fairgrounds (2600 Highway 56, Binbrook) from 12-5 PM for a fun-filled day, hosted by Hamilton drag queens Karma Kameleon and Chimaera!
Gather with other step mamas to share experiences, challenges and give and receive emotional, social and practical help. Welcome and introductions, sharing circle and socializing. With cacao and charcuterie! For all the step mama’s whether you’re new to the role, married or not, have your own kids already etc. This peer support group is rooted […]
Give Dad some love with a Father's Day gift using your handprint!! $10 each. All supplies are included to walk away with a finished project.
Join us for unforgettable games, passionate fans, and lots of fun and giveaways through our season! Home Games: June 13 7:30pm - Father's Night - It’s Friday Fathers Night, where we honour all the amazing dads with a fun-filled evening of baseball, family, and unforgettable memories. June 20 7:30pm - Heroes in the Nest - […]
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 […]
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 […]
Celebrate Senior's Month by bringing your grandparent to storytime! Ages 6M-5Y Join us for storytime fun, including music and songs! Storytime is led by an OPL staff member. This program is ticketed. Tickets are required, limited, and vary by branch. Tickets will be distributed 15min prior to program start. Check the website for times and […]
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 […]
Special stories, songs & more to celebrate Pride Month June 4 10:30-11:00 New Appleby June 8 10:30-11:00 Alton June 12 10:30-11:00 Central June 14 10:30 -11:00 Aldershot June 19 10:30-11:00 Brant Hills June 21 10:30-11:00 Tansley Woods June 22 10:30-11:00 Central
Grades 9-12 students knit a scarf, hat or mittens for a cause and earn volunteer hours. Supplies provided, though participants may bring their own. Please register as a volunteer by filling out the application form on the teen volunteer page of our website or by emailing volunteer@hpl.ca. This program runs Wednesdays and Thursdays until the end of June. […]
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 […]
Join HPL staff for stories, songs and rhymes that foster acceptance and inclusion, celebrate family diversity, being yourself and a love of reading. June 5 10:30-11:00am Carlisle June 5 11-11:30am Stoney Creek June 7 10-10:30am Central June 9 10-10:30am Kenilworth June 12 6:30-7:30pm Dundas June 17 10-10:30am Greensville June 24 10-10:30am Sherwood June 24 10-10:30am […]
Children (from age 4 and up) can come into the gym to play anytime at the designated time. It is not a structured class but it is supervised by a friendly, certified and experienced coach. Gymnastics Ontario Insurance Fee (per child) Due Upon 1st Visit: $40.00 Drop-In Charge (per child): $10.00 Please Note: Gymnastics Ontario (GO) Insurance Fee is […]
Grades 9-12 students knit a scarf, hat or mittens for a cause and earn volunteer hours. Supplies provided, though participants may bring their own. Please register as a volunteer by filling out the application form on the teen volunteer page of our website or by emailing volunteer@hpl.ca. This program runs Wednesdays and Thursdays until the end of June. […]
We’re celebrating the grand opening of Every Avenue Real Estate with an epic evening of community and giving back! We’re teaming up with Trafalgar Lodge 712, the Oakville Chamber of Commerce, and the Downtown Oakville BIA in support of The Lighthouse for Grieving Children & Families. Here’s what’s happening: -Live music -Live art show -Piano […]
Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. In partnership with Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, June 05: 6:30pm - 7:30pm Valley Park Thursday, June 12: 6:30pm - 7:30pm Valley Park Monday, June 16: […]
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 […]
Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites. June 6 1-3pm Saltfleet Branch Dog Man June 7 1-3pm Valley Park Paddington June 7 1-3pm Barton Captain Underpants June 7 2-4pm Turner Park Monsters University June 14 1-3pm Barton Hop June 14 1-3pm Valley Park Paddington 2 June 14 2-4pm Turner Park Zootopia June 21 1-3pm Ancaster […]
Get ready to hang ten at the Lilo & Stitch Ohana Party at Film.Ca Cinemas in Oakville, proudly sponsored by Goldfish Swim School! Doors open at 9:30AM, Enjoy tropical-themed activities from 9:30AM–10:45AM, The movie starts at 10:45AM sharp! Bring the whole family for a morning of island fun, face painting by Joyful Sprouts, arts & crafts, and […]
Our Junior Chefs get ready for summer with grab and go Fruit in a Cone, a Fruit Pizza Beach Ball and Sprinkle Ice Cream Pie. Who’s ready to dive in? Join our Loft Team for this drop-off camp for kids in Grades 1 through 6.
Listen to live music each Friday at Noon at Central Library. Check the website for this week's lineup!
Design and play an indoor mini golf course. Design and play an indoor mini golf course using library books and your imagination. Supplies provided.
Music, movement and more. Friday, June 06: 3:00pm - 3:30pm Waterdown Wednesday, July 02: 10:00am - 10:30am Waterdown Tuesday, July 15: 11:00am - 12:00pm Kenilworth Monday, July 21: 10:00am - 10:30am Valley Park Saturday, August 09: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Central
Workshops, Performances, Storytelling Stage Programming... and so much more! Keep an eye on the website for the full line up.
Join us for unforgettable games, passionate fans, and lots of fun and giveaways through our season! Home Games: June 13 7:30pm - Father's Night - It’s Friday Fathers Night, where we honour all the amazing dads with a fun-filled evening of baseball, family, and unforgettable memories. June 20 7:30pm - Heroes in the Nest - […]
Oakville Festivals of Film & Art, Film.Ca Cinemas and the Bronte BIA present: A MOVIE UNDER THE STARS! Enjoy a FREE movie screening (film is TBC) on Friday, June 6 in Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park. Event starts at 8PM, film starts at 9PM. Bring your friends, a picnic blanket or lawn chair, and enjoy this […]
Join us for outdoor movies at the Outlet Collection at Niagara all summer long. Bring your chair or blanket and friends and family for this free outdoor movie! The movie starts at dusk. June 6 Shrek 2 July 17 Up August 14 Toy Story September 12 Emperor's New Groove
Join Mountsberg staff for a visit to the Animal Barn where you’ll interact with some of our barn residents and learn more about their care. $10 per person + gate fees.
Join our Raptor Centre staff to meet some of our resident raptors, and learn more about their incredible features plus how we care for them. $10 per person + gate fees.
Get flam-buoyant! Join us on the open waters of Kelso Lake—safe, quiet, and peaceful. Home to many varieties of fish, Kelso Lake offers great spots to cast a line. Canoes, kayaks, pedal boats, and stand-up paddleboards are available. Approved PFDs, paddles, and a safety kit are supplied with each rental. For an additional fee: Climb […]
Firefighter Breakfast starts @7am. 50/50 Raffles, Penny Sales Table with some of the proceeds going to Help a Child Smile. Like any CVFA event the proceeds go back into our community making it stronger and better. We can't wait to see there.
Please join us for a delightful pancake breakfast on Saturday, June 7 from 8:30 am to 10:00 am, right before the parade! The cost is $15 per person and $10 for children under 12. Enjoy delicious pancakes, sausages, fruit, tea, coffee, and juice while you prepare to watch the town parade.