Takeover the library! Participate in activities and connect with other youth. Ages 13-17 Come and learn about 3D printing and Green Screen Technology. Compete against others in a video or board game challenge.
We’re excited to present the second annual Niagara Children’s Festival in May 2025!!! The festival will be filled with performances and activities for children of all ages with not only our own Carousel shows, but also performances for young audiences by renowned companies from across the country, and around the world! Mark your calendars for May 3rd, 10th, […]
Dive into AI through interactive games. Visit the Oakville Farmer's Market on opening day to explore North America’s best, hands-on, mobile science lab. Dive into AI through interactive games and ignite your curiosity for the future! Ages 8+. No cost or registration required.
Join us in-store for an engaging and creative LEGO Mother's Day Kids' event! Kids will have the opportunity to join a Storytime and then build their own unique LEGO creation and take them home as a special keepsake. Whether you are a seasoned builder or new to LEGO, our friendly staff will be available to […]
This May, grab your leather jacket, a fedora and a bullwhip, and swing into The Westdale as they present the first three Indiana Jones films on the big screen! Kick things off with Raiders of the Lost Ark—the film that started it all—on May 3, 6, and 19. Then dive into the thrilling Indiana […]
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 […]
Celebrate the most important women in your life with a cozy and elegant Mother’s Day Tea Party at JTM Cake Studio & Cafe! Join us for a charming morning filled with delicious treats, freshly brewed tea, and sweet moments. Whether you're honouring your mom, grandmother, a mother figure or just celebrating amazing moms in your […]
Make the perfect Mother's Day gift using your fingerprints!! $10 each. All supplies are included to walk away with a finished project.
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 […]
Join us for a morning of stories, exploration, and art making. Enjoy an art-themed story read by AGH staff, view our current exhibitions outside of public hours at a relaxed, child friendly pace.
This May, grab your leather jacket, a fedora and a bullwhip, and swing into The Westdale as they present the first three Indiana Jones films on the big screen! Kick things off with Raiders of the Lost Ark—the film that started it all—on May 3, 6, and 19. Then dive into the thrilling Indiana […]
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 our Spring Stroller Socials for a leisurely walk through the historic streets of Downtown Oakville, followed by coffee and conversation with fellow moms. We'll meet at the clock in Towne Square, and end at a local coffee spot. Registration Required. Photos and videos will be captured during the event. If you prefer not to […]
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. […]
Join us for Youth Week at the Oakville Public Library! Explore teen-led booths to learn more about your library! 13-17yrs. Challenge your friends in fun competitions, and participate in exciting games and activities—including Giant Jeopardy, where you can test your knowledge about the library. Get creative by making a personalized button, discover new titles 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 […]
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 […]
Open House- come on out and try this fun filled sport, get some gentle exercise and fresh air. Meet new friends, bring old ones, every one is welcome. 1:00pm - 3:00pm and 7:00pm - 9:00pm. Please wear flats soled shoes, Eg. Running shoes. For more information on our club, visit here https://burlingtonlbc.org/index.php Special promotion, First 50 […]
This special gardening program for young children allows them to try out their green thumbs at the Oakville Museum. Children will have lots of fun planting seeds, decorating containers, and making flowering crafts. This is the perfect way to introduce young children to an unparented program experience while exploring the historic Erchless gardens. Two week […]
When the sun goes down, the lights come up. Starting at dusk, the seven major installations of the BWST Exhibition will be brought to life with theatrical lighting, a fresh soundtrack and YOU! Whether you come after dinner downtown, or before heading out for drinks, Friday Night Lights is a whole new way to experience […]
Join us for a fun and delicious Mother's Day Cookie Decorating Class! Learn how to decorate cookies like a pro and surprise your mom with homemade treats. Get ready to unleash your creativity and make beautiful edible creations. Don't miss out on this opportunity to bond with your mom and learn a new skill together. See you […]
This Mother’s Day, step into a magical experience where gentle movement meets irresistible piglet cuddles. Our Mommy & Me Piglet Yoga session is designed to bring moms and their little ones together for a joyful blend of bonding, breath, and belly laughs. Sessions available at 10:30am and 12:00pm
Celebrate Mom with a day of relaxation, delicious food, and family fun at Puddicombe Estate! Enjoy a picnic lunch, estate ride and more! Ticket includes: Estate ride, Live Music, Miniature Garden Craft (3+), Picnic Lunch (charcuterie items, veggies, fruit, fresh baked goodies, and hotdogs with snack for children), Juice and Marshmallow/Smores Roasting. All adults will […]
We’re excited to present the second annual Niagara Children’s Festival in May 2025!!! The festival will be filled with performances and activities for children of all ages with not only our own Carousel shows, but also performances for young audiences by renowned companies from across the country, and around the world!
Join us for an exclusive Mother’s Day event on May 10th. Build your LEGO® Botanicals set together and bond with each other! Plus, enjoy raffle prizes, loot bags, snacks, and refreshments. We’re inviting all moms and their little one to build the LEGO® Botanicals Flower Arrangement together. Sign Up required.
The museum is excited to present the “STEAM Saturdays” workshop series for kids! These monthly workshops will explore topics in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. This month, learn about the power of the sun by building a solar oven, a solar still, and making art with solar paper. This workshop is a staff-led and […]
Join us for a beautiful morning celebrating our Mama’s/Grandmother’s & all the wonderful mother-figures in our lives!Children will work together with their peers alongside their mama’s to chop, measure, scoop, and mix ingredients to create our strawberry rhubarb crisp! We will bake our crisps and enjoy a Mothers Day craft while we wait. Everyone can […]
Anchored in the gazebo in Spencer Smith Park, the day will be filled with live music, hands-on arts activities, games, tours, performances and more!
Welcome to the 147th Scouts Mothers Day Tea Fundraiser! Join us for a delightful afternoon celebrating all the amazing women out there. Treat the woman in your life to a lovely gathering with delicious tea, tea sandwiches, and great company. Whether you bring your mom, grandma, or mother figure, it's a perfect way to show […]
Meet first responders & explore emergency vehicles! Touch a truck, see the Grimsby Fire Department's ladder and tanker trucks, tractors, ice resurfacer, & more! Family Fun: Free face painting, balloon twisting, bouncers and inflatables!
Meet first responders & explore emergency vehicles! Touch a truck, see the Grimsby Fire Department's ladder and tanker trucks, tractors, ice resurfacer, & more! Family Fun: Free face painting, balloon twisting, bouncers and inflatables!
Welcome to the Burlington Mother's Day Market! Join us for a fun-filled day celebrating all the amazing moms out there. The event will take place at 2316 Fairview St, where you can find the perfect gift for your mom or treat her to something special. Browse through a variety of vendors offering unique crafts, delicious treats, and […]
Have a blooming good time with your little chef making Edible Flowerpots! These flowerpot desserts are adorable & delicious. A perfect way to spend some quality time with your little chef this Mother’s Day Weekend. Ages 1-3
Families can learn about fire prevention, emergency preparedness and personal safety as Community Safety Day returns to Port Colborne on May 10. The free event, hosted by Port Colborne Fire and Emergency Services, runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Port Colborne Fire Hall, located at 3 Killaly St. W. The event features […]
Rain or shine, the Halton Regional Police Service’s (HRPS) 23rd annual Police Day is taking place on Saturday, May 10 from 12:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M at our Headquarters (2485 North Service Road West, Oakville). Visitors of all ages are welcome to enjoy this FREE family-fun outdoor afternoon. Event attractions: Live music and performances; Delicious food and […]
Rain or shine, the Halton Regional Police Service’s (HRPS) 23rd annual Police Day is taking place on Saturday, May 10 from 12:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M at our Headquarters (2485 North Service Road West, Oakville). Visitors of all ages are welcome to enjoy this FREE family-fun outdoor afternoon. Event attractions: Live music and performances; Delicious food and drinks […]
Got some travel on your mind? Join us in store to try out our Travel Activity kit! The perfect travel companion full of activities to keep the little ones engaged. While supplies last.
Bring your builder-kids in-store to create a LEGO® Botanicals Micro Orchid – an evergreen gift for Mother’s Day! In-store ONLY. One per customer, while supplies last.
Celebrate the spring arrival of the beautiful Japanese cherry blossoms and Burlington’s 36-year friendship with our twin city, Itabashi, Japan. Features of this free event include:- Performances by Burlington’s Do Kon Daiko Japanese drumming group and internationally renowned taiko group Nagata Shachu- Karate, aikido and iaido demonstrations- Suzuran odori (traditional dance) performances- Yosakoi dance by […]
This May, grab your leather jacket, a fedora and a bullwhip, and swing into The Westdale as they present the first three Indiana Jones films on the big screen! Kick things off with Raiders of the Lost Ark—the film that started it all—on May 3, 6, and 19. Then dive into the thrilling Indiana […]
Get ready to celebrate 50 Years of creativity and community at the AGB’s Block Party! At the Brock Park, DJ Cheffy will be bringing good vibes with an electrifying sets that blend Afro-Caribbean rhythms, house, hip-hop, and global beats Our parking lot will host delicious eats from Bardō Brant St., Peach Coffee Co., Raw Roots, […]
Our Junior Chefs will bake up a batch of Chocolate Chip Muffins to take home and share for a special Mother’s Day breakfast treat. Our budding chefs will also be creating an edible jewelry treat for mom. Grades 1 thru 6.
Celebrate Mother’s Day in a fun, unique way! Join us for a Bollywood Dance Workshop designed for moms and kids to bond, laugh, and groove together. A chance to connect with your child through music and movement. All ages welcome! This workshop is perfect for kids aged 4–12 and their moms or mother figures or anyone looking […]
Celebrate Mom with Conservation Halton. Come to Mountsberg Conservation Area on Sunday, May 11 for Mother, Nature and spend the day in a beautiful springtime setting. You’ll enjoy a child-friendly floral photo station, walking the trails, visits with farm animals and seeing the resident birds of prey—all included with regular park admission. For an extra-special […]
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 Geoffrey + his Toys “R” Us crew to check out his must-read picks of the month + some titles that you won’t find on other booklists.
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 […]