Celebrate Youth Week at OPL’s Youth Takeover with a space‑themed afternoon of fun! Explore nine activity stations featuring crafts, blackout poetry, button‑making, games, trivia, Ozobots, video games, Cricut creations, and more.
Explore Hamilton’s storied past through historical spaces. For Hamilton’s Year of Music Celebration, the Doors Open theme is "Forged in Sound." Learn how rock stars make their music at Grant Avenue Studio and Main Stage Rehearsal Studio and visit stages where they perform like George R. Robinson Bandshell and The Westdale. Destinations include: Dundurn Castle Hamilton Children's Museum Ancaster […]
Join us in store to create a special gift for Mom. Pluse, enjoy a fun storytime. Times vary by date. Check local store listing. Only one reservation required per family. (One tote provided per reservation.) Spaces limited. Reserve now.
The Town of Oakville, in partnership with the Oakville Youth Action Committee (OYAC), and presenting sponsor Starlane Homes, is proud to celebrate National Youth Week from May 1 to 7, 2026. Oakville teens will take centre stage for this week long celebration featuring seven days of free, fun and interactive opportunities for youth ages 13 to 17. […]
You are invited to explore the Hamilton Children’s Museum's brand-new, expanded building. Try out the new exhibits and participate in hands-on activities. The Hamilton Children’s Museum has been providing family-friendly learning opportunities from a 1875 farmhouse in Gage Park since 1979. The need for improved accessibility and more programming space led to the expansion […]
Come in-store for a fun Mother’s Day Event! Celebrate mom with a Vinyl decorated mug or tumbler. Just buy the base and all the supplies to make the project and the vinyl design are free.
Celebrate heritage, imagination and the power of storytelling through art this spring! This season of free family-friendly programming is inspired by artist Roda Medhat’s immersive sculptural environment. Our knowledgeable artist-instructors will be present to offer guidance and support to develop new ideas, or you are welcome to explore independently and create in your own unique […]
For children 4 - 10 years of age, accompanied by a parent or caregiver. This program is suitable for Mandarin speakers. Today's storytime facilitated by the Milton Chinese Canadian Association, features "Press Here" by Herve Tullet. Starting with a single yellow dot, this fun interactive book invites children to tap, press, and turn each page and watch the story magically unfold and […]
PRE MOTHER'S DAY EVENT $25/ kid May 3rd Flowscape Studio Burlington 2PM - 4PM | 4:30PM - 6:30PMhttps://www.flowscapestudio.ca/workshops The sweetest gift mom will ever receive? One made by little hands. This Mother's Day, bring your little ones (ages 5+) to our studio for an afternoon of making, decorating, and gifting — all dedicated to the most important woman in […]
PRE MOTHER'S DAY EVENT $25/ kid May 3rd Flowscape Studio Burlington 2PM - 4PM | 4:30PM - 6:30PMhttps://www.flowscapestudio.ca/workshops The sweetest gift mom will ever receive? One made by little hands. This Mother's Day, bring your little ones (ages 5+) to our studio for an afternoon of making, decorating, and gifting — all dedicated to the most important woman in […]
Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. 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. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, April 09: 6:30pm […]
The Town of Oakville, in partnership with the Oakville Youth Action Committee (OYAC), and presenting sponsor Starlane Homes, is proud to celebrate National Youth Week from May 1 to 7, 2026. Oakville teens will take centre stage for this week long celebration featuring seven days of free, fun and interactive opportunities for youth ages 13 to 17. […]
Come learn the basics of birding. Come learn the basics of birding, a fun hobby and a great way to introduce kids to citizen science. Thursday, April 30: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Saltfleet Branch Saturday, May 02: 11:00am - 12:00pm Waterdown Branch Monday, May 04: 6:30pm - 7:30pm Waterdown Branch Friday, May 15: 1:00pm - 2:00pm […]
The Town of Oakville, in partnership with the Oakville Youth Action Committee (OYAC), and presenting sponsor Starlane Homes, is proud to celebrate National Youth Week from May 1 to 7, 2026. Oakville teens will take centre stage for this week long celebration featuring seven days of free, fun and interactive opportunities for youth ages 13 to 17. […]
We invite pre-schoolers and their caregivers to join us on the first Tuesday of the month for a morning of stories, exploration, and art making. Enjoy an art-themed story read by AGH staff in The Creative Lab, view our current exhibitions outside of public hours at a relaxed, child friendly pace. This is a great […]
In celebration of the 25th anniversary release of The Fellowship of the Ring, the Westdale is proud to present the Lord of the Rings Trilogy in their original Theatrical Editions as they were meant to be seen – on our big screen and with incredible sound! Each installment will be shown on consecutive Tuesday evenings […]
The Town of Oakville, in partnership with the Oakville Youth Action Committee (OYAC), and presenting sponsor Starlane Homes, is proud to celebrate National Youth Week from May 1 to 7, 2026. Oakville teens will take centre stage for this week long celebration featuring seven days of free, fun and interactive opportunities for youth ages 13 to 17. […]
Toddler Days is a hands-on, interactive, parented program designed for children ages 2 – 4 years old. The program takes place at Joseph Brant Museum on Wednesday mornings. Children are $12.00 each, accompanying adults are complimentary. Pre-registration is required, as capacity is limited. Each week features a different theme, see below for specific dates and […]
An intimate muscial journey for infants!
An intimate and eclectic musical journey with a distinctly Irish feel created especially for infants. An ensemble of exceptional musicians and music for early childhood specialists welcome children and their grownups into a sensory rich atmosphere with this unforgettable live music experience. Inspired by lullabies, sleep, dreams, peace, rest, succour – this informal concert for […]
Kids will create a colourful paper teapot filled with heartfelt messages — the perfect handmade gift to make Mom feel extra special! Celebrate Mother’s Day with a colourful, imaginative craft inspired by the Crayola Mother’s Day Tea Pot activity! In this hands-on session, kids will design and decorate a paper teapot card using vibrant colours, […]
Snuggle up and read to a St. John Ambulance therapy dog. For ages 6 to 12. Build confidence and a love of reading by reading aloud to a furry friend. Each child will spend about 10 minutes reading to one of two trained pet therapy dogs and their adult handler. While they wait for their […]
Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. 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. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, April 09: 6:30pm […]
The Town of Oakville, in partnership with the Oakville Youth Action Committee (OYAC), and presenting sponsor Starlane Homes, is proud to celebrate National Youth Week from May 1 to 7, 2026. Oakville teens will take centre stage for this week long celebration featuring seven days of free, fun and interactive opportunities for youth ages 13 to 17. […]
Introducing the Hamilton Farmers' Market Lil' Kids Club! Once all the bigger kids are back to school, join us at the Hamilton Farmers' Market for toddler aged programming (0-4yrs) on Thursday mornings. Starting September 11th, from 10:30-11:30AM, join Darcy from Enchantment Theatre for a program that introduces the love of the Market through music, storytelling, […]
Drop-in for some fun, low impact, calming stretches and exercises. Young children participate in calming, low-impact movement activities to help them focus on mental and physical health. Thursday, May 07: 1:30pm - 2:00pm Waterdown Branch Monday, May 25: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch Monday, June 29: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch
Get creative at Oakville Galleries in this hands-on after-school workshop with instructor Emma! Participants will dive into the vibrant world of collage painting, exploring texture, colour, and composition while creating their own unique artwork. In this one-night-only session, students will experiment with layering paper, paint, and other materials to express their ideas in a fun and imaginative […]
Join us in store to create a special gift for Mom. Pluse, enjoy a fun storytime. Times vary by date. Check local store listing. Only one reservation required per family. (One tote provided per reservation.) Spaces limited. Reserve now.
The Town of Oakville, in partnership with the Oakville Youth Action Committee (OYAC), and presenting sponsor Starlane Homes, is proud to celebrate National Youth Week from May 1 to 7, 2026. Oakville teens will take centre stage for this week long celebration featuring seven days of free, fun and interactive opportunities for youth ages 13 to 17. […]
Our Mommy & Me Puppy Yoga Evening Experience is designed to create a space where you can slow down, connect, and be fully present with your child — away from the busyness of everyday life. Inside our beautiful suspension yoga studio, you and your child will move together through guided, playful sequences using our suspension yoga equipment, […]
Enjoy treats with an international twist this Mother’s Day! Join Katie Cyr of Monarch Tea Co. and Diane Bentivegna of Mrs. B’s Gifthouse as we explore the world of tea and dessert pairings. Inspired by the special exhibit “eat make share: a taste of immigration” from Pier 21, the evening will feature three teas paired […]
wellnested living Co. & IKEA Burlington invite you to The Keepsake Edit Event on May 8th at 6:00pm - 8:30pm at IKEA BURLINGTON. This is a Mother's Day inspired night out, designed to help you turn your children's artwork into something truly worth keeping. Bring a curated stack of your kids’ artwork and we’ll help […]
Not every feeling comes out in words—but this musical helps them shine on stage. Created by children, for children (and their parents), it’s a heartfelt reminder of what’s going on beneath the surface. Come experience it together - Tickets available now.
Registration Opens: Monday April 13
Master Storyteller Rob Malo takes listeners on a fun-filled, imaginary canoe ride. Join Master Storyteller Rob Malo on an interactive, imaginary canoe adventure. Paddle, sing, dance, tell stories around the fire and juggle. For ages 4-8. Presented by Rob Malo. This is a drop-in event with limited space. First-come, first-served. Saturday, May 09: 10:00am - 10:45am […]
Join us in store to create a special gift for Mom. Pluse, enjoy a fun storytime. Times vary by date. Check local store listing. Only one reservation required per family. (One tote provided per reservation.) Spaces limited. Reserve now.
The Town of Oakville, in partnership with the Oakville Youth Action Committee (OYAC), and presenting sponsor Starlane Homes, is proud to celebrate National Youth Week from May 1 to 7, 2026. Oakville teens will take centre stage for this week long celebration featuring seven days of free, fun and interactive opportunities for youth ages 13 to 17. […]
Kids Tickets: $25 + HST & 18% gratuity All tickets are final sale Join us at The Powerhouse for a charming morning with Belle, perfect for little princess fans and a sweet way to spend time together the day before Mother’s Day. Whether it’s a mother-daughter outing or a family treat, it’s a relaxed and memorable […]
Kids Tickets: $25 + HST & 15% Gratuity Adults: A La Carte Dining Available All tickets are final sale Level up your weekend with Breakfast with Princess Peach at District Kitchen & Bar in Burlington! This fun, family-friendly character brunch brings the Mushroom Kingdom to life with a delicious breakfast, interactive activities, and a special visit […]
Come in-store for a fun free Mother’s Day Event! Make you mom feel special with a handmade flower stamped card, and a thumbprint necklace gift just for her.
Join us for Community Safety Day at Southward Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Enjoy free family-friendly fun including inflatables, face painting, and balloon twisting. Meet your favourite first responders, explore fleet vehicles up close, and learn more about the people and services that help keep our community safe.
BWST will host a Family Fun Day filled with FREE activities for kids and families on Saturday May 9th from 10:00am - 2:00pm. Anchored in the gazebo in Spencer Smith Park, the day will be filled with live music, hands-on arts activities, games, tours, performances and exciting activities from our community partners.
Join in for this free family event with emergency vehicles, Mother's Day crafts, and over 20 community partners, including Oakville Hydro, Conservation Halton, Oakville Museum, Emergency Management Ontario, Oakville Fire Dept., Halton Police and many others!
We are excited to announce our first ever Summit Station MOO-ther's Day Market! 💐 Our outdoor pavilion will be filled with local craft and flower vendors for you to shop and support. Want to handmake a gift? Our friends from @borealisflora will be running flower bouquet workshops in our event room! (Registration and workshop pricing to come) […]
Weekend plans for the whole gang just got easier! Our Family Favourites program runs movies Saturdays, for only $3.99 plus applicable taxes (in-theatre price). Select theatres only! April 18 - Despicable Me April 25 - Despicable Me 2 May 2 - Minions May 9 - Despicable Me 3 May 16 - Minions: The Rise of […]
Celebrate Mom with a day of relaxation, delicious food, and family fun at Puddicombe Estate! Enjoy a picnic lunch, estate ride and more! Surrounded by beautiful vineyards and fresh country air, this special picnic is designed to celebrate moms in the best way possible—great food, good music, and quality family time. Kick off the day […]
At the Burlington Model Railway Centre Hidden Valley Park, Aldershot (Burlington) Ontario See operating model railroads in three different scales: N-scale and HO scale layouts inside G-scale outside on the garden railway Interactive fun for the youngsters! (G-Scale operates weather permitting) Admission is free Donations will be gratefully accepted
Back and BIGGER THAN EVER Monster Trucks All Out is roaring into Milton! Bright, bold, larger-than-life monster truck characters Real-life Robot Battle RIDE in a real monster truck Kids Powerwheel Races Pre-Show Pit Party (meet the monsters!) Non-stop, family-friendly excitement PLUS the CANADIAN DEBUT TOUR of T-REX! Buy your tickets early for monster savings May […]
Not all stories are on display. Enjoy a special guided tour of Erchless Estate highlighting artifacts that bring Oakville’s story to life. Then enjoy a delightful tea experience in the Coach House and learn more about our collections in storage. Tour are at 11:30 and 2:30. For ages 12+
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) Police Day is scheduled for Saturday, May 9, 2026, offering a free, family-friendly event at their headquarters in Oakville. Attendees can enjoy interactive displays, demonstrations from the Tactical Rescue Unit, Training, Motorcycle and K-9 units, live music, and food. It is an annual celebration fostering community partnerships.