Join us for Springtime on the Farm and celebrate the arrival of Spring like a Victorian! Celebrate the arrival of Spring like a Victorian! Plus a special program brought to you by the Friends of Bronte Creek: Victorian Tea with services at 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. No reservations required. First-come first-served. Ongoing activities: […]
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Alice in Wonderland JR! at Theatre Ancaster
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Theatre Ancaster's Youth Series presents: Alice in Wonderland JR! Get ready to fall down the rabbit hole in this fun and magical musical adventure! Alice in Wonderland JR. is a 60-minute stage adaptation of the classic Disney movie and Lewis Carroll’s great stories, making it the perfect theatre outing for the whole family! Follow Alice as she journeys […]
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K-POP SING-A-LONG NIGHT Joe Dog’s Hamilton Get ready to sing your heart out at the ultimate K-Pop Sing-Along Night! Grab your friends, warm up your vocals, and celebrate your favorite K-pop hits together! Sunday, February 1 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM 529 Concession St Call to book: 289 396 0078 What to expect: K-Pop sing-along […] |
3 events,A story time for children who thrive better in small groups. A small, welcoming group program with stories, songs, rhymes and sensory play activities for children ages 2-6 who have developmental disabilities, atypical sensory processing and/or other conditions. Registration required. If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us before your visit.Email mmcsween@hpl.ca […] 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, January 08: 6:30pm […] |
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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 […]
$12.00
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Join us for a fun, sensory class designed for babies aged 6-14 months! These crucial developmental months are all about exploration, and our class provides a safe space for little ones to discover the world and for you to meet new friends.
$23
For children aged 0 to 6 years . Young children know that books hold meaning. Every book you read to your child is a gift they will cherish. A book truly comes alive when shared between an adult and a young child! Come share this moment with us through reading and many other activities! |
6 events,Come down to the Burlington Rotary Centennial Pond for some DJ Throw Back Saturdays and Thursdays, with lights, music, free hot chocolate and cookies. Thursday Jan 8: Disco Fever/Groovy 70s 6-9pm Saturday Jan 10: Retro Rewind 12-3pm Thursday Jan 15: Totally Rad 80s 6-9pm Saturday Jan 17: Pop Star Party 12-3pm Thursday Jan 22: 90s […] Join us for unstructured play where your busy tots can jump, bounce, balance and roll in a tumbling good time! Little ones can explore a variety of equipment to burn some of their energy and shake their silly's out! Ages: Crawling-Preschooler Parent supervision is required. Every Thursday in February from 10:00-11:30am
$15
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, […] |
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11 events,Come down to the Burlington Rotary Centennial Pond for some DJ Throw Back Saturdays and Thursdays, with lights, music, free hot chocolate and cookies. Thursday Jan 8: Disco Fever/Groovy 70s 6-9pm Saturday Jan 10: Retro Rewind 12-3pm Thursday Jan 15: Totally Rad 80s 6-9pm Saturday Jan 17: Pop Star Party 12-3pm Thursday Jan 22: 90s […]
Get your dancing shoes ready! Two special screenings of Happy Feet are waddling into The Westdale as part of Hamilton Winterfest. Enjoy a winter-themed photo station, and get a FREE small popcorn when you come dressed as a penguin! 🐧 📅 Saturday, February 7 - 1:00 pm 📅 Sunday, February 8 - 1:00 pm […]
$9.25
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Come in for a fun, free event for kids! We’re going to make cute cards for Valentine’s Day. All supplies are free for this event. |
8 events,
Springtime on the Farm
Get your dancing shoes ready! Two special screenings of Happy Feet are waddling into The Westdale as part of Hamilton Winterfest. Enjoy a winter-themed photo station, and get a FREE small popcorn when you come dressed as a penguin! 🐧 📅 Saturday, February 7 - 1:00 pm 📅 Sunday, February 8 - 1:00 pm […]
$9.25
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Join Steamulation Lab for a STEM-based origami workshop for a fun, educational experience! Kids can learn hands-on skills in math, geometry, and creativity, take home their projects, and even join with parents for a day of fun. Two sessions: 10:30-11:30 and 11:45-12:45
$25
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Experience the magic of "Paper-Stone" art in Oakville! Mix artisan clay from scratch and sculpt a 3D textured masterpiece with your favorite person. A sensory, family-friendly Valentine’s workshop filled with laughter, snacks, and creativity. Book direct to save fees!
$55
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6 events,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. Monday, January 19: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Monday, February 09: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Wednesday, February 11: 10:00am - 10:30am Waterdown Capture the quiet beauty of winter through landscape art. Create artworks inspired by the winter landscape. Whether drawing snow-covered fields, bare trees under grey skies, frosty windows, or imagined wintry worlds, focus on how seasonal scenes can be translated into line, shape, texture and colour. Experiment with visual elements such as contrast, atmosphere and space, […] 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, January 08: 6:30pm […] |
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Join us to create your own sensory snow globe shaker! Get creative in this 'make-and-take' workshop, and add your own personal touch to a fun sensory toy for your little one, all while enjoying the company of other parents. All ages welcome!
$15
Celebrate Valentine's Day at storytime! Join this special storytime to celebrate Valentine's Day with friends. Stay to create a simple Valentine's craft to take home. Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Family Storytime is very popular at this location and space is limited; please arrive early to secure your spot. Feb 10: […] 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, January 08: 6:30pm […] |
7 events,
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 […]
$12.00
Celebrate International Day of Women & Girls in Science and International Women’s Day with our STEMinist Speaker Series at Joseph Brant Museum. The series will highlight the experiences and career pathways of women working in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Speakers will also share challenges, successes, and advice with those interested in STEM fields. […] 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. Monday, January 19: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Monday, February 09: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Wednesday, February 11: 10:00am - 10:30am Waterdown |
7 events,
Make and Create – Create a Pop-Up Valentine
Ignite your child's imagination by exploring a variety of art materials. Fuel your child's creative side by exploring a variety of art materials. Supplies provided. Feb 12: Saltfleet 4:00-5:00, 4:30-5:30 Freelton, Feb 13: 4:30-5:30 Waterdown Feb 14: 10:00-11:00 Saltfleet, 3:00-4:00 Stoney Creek Come down to the Burlington Rotary Centennial Pond for some DJ Throw Back Saturdays and Thursdays, with lights, music, free hot chocolate and cookies. Thursday Jan 8: Disco Fever/Groovy 70s 6-9pm Saturday Jan 10: Retro Rewind 12-3pm Thursday Jan 15: Totally Rad 80s 6-9pm Saturday Jan 17: Pop Star Party 12-3pm Thursday Jan 22: 90s […] Join us for unstructured play where your busy tots can jump, bounce, balance and roll in a tumbling good time! Little ones can explore a variety of equipment to burn some of their energy and shake their silly's out! Ages: Crawling-Preschooler Parent supervision is required. Every Thursday in February from 10:00-11:30am
$15
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, […] |
11 events,
Retrofestive Family Day
We've got a ton of fun in-store on: Friday, February 13th (PD Day!) and Saturday, February 14th (Valentines Day!) Meet Derpy from K-Pop Demon Hunters: 10am - 2pm Buy One Get One Free on ALL Valentines Candy (huge variety!) Enjoy FREE Popcorn, and $1 Cokes in retro glass bottles Enter our draw for a Family Fun Gift Basket Get a Free Gift with every purchase $50+
Make and Create – Create a Pop-Up Valentine
Ignite your child's imagination by exploring a variety of art materials. Fuel your child's creative side by exploring a variety of art materials. Supplies provided. Feb 12: Saltfleet 4:00-5:00, 4:30-5:30 Freelton, Feb 13: 4:30-5:30 Waterdown Feb 14: 10:00-11:00 Saltfleet, 3:00-4:00 Stoney Creek Each month, we’re turning up the fun with themed activities for all ages during our fun swims! Whether you're crafting, playing games, or dreaming of becoming a lifeguard, there’s something for everyone. Come swim, learn, and laugh with us! December 13th and January 2nd : Ice Safety Games Winter is coming — are you […]
regular admission
All ages benefit from the practice of yoga! This 30 minute class invites participants young and old to stretch and strengthen through movement, breathing, and mindfulness. It’s definitely a yoga-first class – the bunnies are a nice bonus – so we recommend ages 4 years and up. This gentle, beginner-friendly class is designed to encourage […]
$25
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What do you think would have happened if Vincent Van Gogh or even Rembrandt used sharpies and rubbing alcohol to create artistic masterpieces? Come unleash your inner artistic talents and come create a bold masterpiece using sharpies and alcohol. For ages 13-17 |
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Family Fun Day Ward 3 Hamilton
This Family Day enjoy spending time and staying active in our community. I’m sponsoring free recreation programs in Ward 3 in partnership with the City of Hamilton’s Recreation Department with those you define as family.In response to growing interest in more inclusive and accessible holiday programming (beyond just winter open skates), we’re expanding the kinds […]
Retrofestive Family Day
We've got a ton of fun in-store on: Friday, February 13th (PD Day!) and Saturday, February 14th (Valentines Day!) Meet Derpy from K-Pop Demon Hunters: 10am - 2pm Buy One Get One Free on ALL Valentines Candy (huge variety!) Enjoy FREE Popcorn, and $1 Cokes in retro glass bottles Enter our draw for a Family Fun Gift Basket Get a Free Gift with every purchase $50+ Come down to the Burlington Rotary Centennial Pond for some DJ Throw Back Saturdays and Thursdays, with lights, music, free hot chocolate and cookies. Thursday Jan 8: Disco Fever/Groovy 70s 6-9pm Saturday Jan 10: Retro Rewind 12-3pm Thursday Jan 15: Totally Rad 80s 6-9pm Saturday Jan 17: Pop Star Party 12-3pm Thursday Jan 22: 90s […] January 11th : Winter Hat & Snowflake Crafts Let’s transform Angela Coughlan into a winter wonderland! Create snowflake art and cozy hat crafts to decorate our space. It’s a blizzard of creativity! After crafting, enjoy a splash in our fun swim! February 14th : Learn How to Become a Lifeguard Ever wondered what it takes to be a lifeguard? Come […]
regular admission
Celebrate Vietnamese Lunar New Years with us. The perfect new Family Day and Valentine's Day experience. Tết is the most important festival in Vietnam, celebrating the Lunar New Year and marking the arrival of spring. Presented by Sprout Organization - the creators of Lucky Lion Night Market, TET 2026 is a brand-new, family-friendly New Years Market […]
$10 – $40
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Springtime on the Farm
Celebrate Vietnamese Lunar New Years with us. The perfect new Family Day and Valentine's Day experience. Tết is the most important festival in Vietnam, celebrating the Lunar New Year and marking the arrival of spring. Presented by Sprout Organization - the creators of Lucky Lion Night Market, TET 2026 is a brand-new, family-friendly New Years Market […]
$10 – $40
Come discover a whole new world of flight at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum this Family Day weekend. Free-flying birds of prey shows, discover 40+ historic Canadian aircraft, meet a pilot, and more! Feb 14-16, 9 am to 5 pm daily
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EVENT DETAILS Date: Sunday, February 15th, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00PM Location: Southcote 53 – 534 Garner Road East Ancaster, ON L9G 3K9 289-239-8888 Price: Kids 0-12 $32 (hst & gratuity already included) | adults $0 Special Note: please include all adults in cart using the dropdown.
$32
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Family Day Bonspiel at Oakville Curling Club
Join us for a day of curling at the Oakville Curling Club! On Family Day, we invite all members to bring their friends and extended families to form teams and participate in our Friends and Family Curling One-Day Event. This is a fantastic opportunity to introduce your loved ones to the sport of curling and […]
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Join us on Family Day at Ireland House Museum for a Victorian Board Game Café! Try playing games that the Ireland family would have enjoyed during the Victorian era, like chess, checkers, snakes & ladders, and cribbage. Victorian parlour games will also be available to play throughout the historic home, and families can take turns […]
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Join us this Family Day for an enchanting Fairy Walk in the park! Special fairy guest, Laurel Crossley, will be guiding us in a search for fairy clues and a whole lot of magical moments! Dress up as your favourite fairy and bring the whole family!
$20
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Fit For Fun for 2-6yrs is a great way for children and parents to spend Family Day together being active and having fun! Join coach Dana for a FREE 30 minute multi-sport class. Limited spots available. Registration required. |
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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 […]
$12.00
For children aged 0 to 6 years . Young children know that books hold meaning. Every book you read to your child is a gift they will cherish. A book truly comes alive when shared between an adult and a young child! Come share this moment with us through reading and many other activities! "True Crime Teens: Current Events Podcast Club" offers a dynamic and engaging platform for teens to explore, discuss, and take action on current events issues. By listening to podcasts, participating in discussions, and championing for policy change by writing advocacy letters to local MPs and MPPs, participants will develop critical thinking skills, deepen their understanding […] |
7 events,A story time for children who thrive better in small groups. A small, welcoming group program with stories, songs, rhymes and sensory play activities for children ages 2-6 who have developmental disabilities, atypical sensory processing and/or other conditions. Registration required. If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us before your visit.Email mmcsween@hpl.ca […] Join us for unstructured play where your busy tots can jump, bounce, balance and roll in a tumbling good time! Little ones can explore a variety of equipment to burn some of their energy and shake their silly's out! Ages: Crawling-Preschooler Parent supervision is required. Every Thursday in February from 10:00-11:30am
$15
A story time for children who thrive better in small groups. A small, welcoming group program with stories, songs, rhymes and sensory play activities for children ages 2-6 who have developmental disabilities, atypical sensory processing and/or other conditions. Registration required. If you require an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us prior to […] |
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For children 9-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Unleash your imagination and create an awesome design using fuse beads; keychains, backpack clips and more. Following simple pre-made designs or the chance to invent your own, this program will fuse innovation with hands-on fun.
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Have fun at this new interactive family musical written for young children. Join Little Red as she ventures through the woods in this fun twist on a classic tale. Includes Singing, Dancing, Musical Instruments and Puppets!
$25
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For children 8-12 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Please dress for the weather, as we will head outdoors for a short time. Flowers are beautiful, even in winter! Dan the Nature Man will take us on a journey through the flower world. Why are they so colourful? Why do they smell […] |
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Ramadan Escape Room at MPL
Celebrate Ramadan with this holiday themed escape room. Ages 13-17, Feb 21. 1:00-1:30, 1:45-2:15, 2:30-3:00, 3:15-3:45, 4:00-4:30 Main Branch
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Discover Stirling Montessori Academy's CASA Program (JK & SK). We’re opening our doors for a special CASA Open House! You’re invited to explore how our nurturing, hands‑on Montessori environment helps children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Come meet our educators, tour our beautifully prepared classrooms, and see firsthand what makes the Stirling experience so unique. […] All Tickets are just $9.25! Sponsored by the Merchants of Westdale Village. Part of our Black History Month screenings! Bitten by a radioactive spider in the subway, Brooklyn teenager Miles Morales suddenly develops mysterious powers that transform him into the one and only Spider-Man. When he meets Peter Parker, he soon realizes that there are […] December 20th : Ice Safety Games Winter is coming — are you ready? Join us for interactive ice safety games and activities. Learn how to stay safe around frozen water and what to do in an emergency. It’s cool and educational! January 17th : Winter Hat & Snowflake Crafts Let’s transform Angela Coughlan into a […]
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Springtime on the Farm
Culinary Kids Club is a once monthly drop-off program at Ireland House Museum on Sunday afternoons between 1:30 – 3:30 pm. Culinary Kids Club is designed for children between the ages of 8 – 12 years old. The cost is $30/child for each session (includes tax). Portable containers with sealable lids are recommended for kids […] All Tickets are just $9.25! Sponsored by the Merchants of Westdale Village. Part of our Black History Month screenings! Bitten by a radioactive spider in the subway, Brooklyn teenager Miles Morales suddenly develops mysterious powers that transform him into the one and only Spider-Man. When he meets Peter Parker, he soon realizes that there are […] FREE GOLD MEDAL WATCH PARTIES at Film.Ca Cinemas! If Canada makes it to the Gold Medal Games, we’re bringing the big screen energy to ALL Film.Ca locations with FREE watch parties for both the Women’s and Men’s finals — broadcast with permission from CBC. Game Times: Women’s Gold Medal Game Thursday, February 19 1:10 PM […] |
6 events,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, January 08: 6:30pm […] Connect with other families in a sensory-friendly environment. Drop in to connect with other families and have fun in a sensory-friendly environment. If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us before your visit. Either email mmcsween@hpl.ca or call 905-546-3200 x3452 Friday, January 09: 3:30pm - 4:30pm Barton Monday, January 19: 4:00pm […] Sit back and relax as we read Spanish-language books aloud. Explore Spanish-language books and practice your Spanish while meeting friends and doing group activities. Presented by Asociación Fraternidad Hispana - Hamilton (AFH-Hamilton) with support from Keetup Publishing House. Monday, January 12: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Central Monday, January 26: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Central Monday, February 09: 5:00pm - 6:00pm […] |
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Grab a brush, sip some tea, and let's get creative at My Tea Bar Waterdown! Join us to unwind with friends, bubble tea, and a fun, stress-free painting session—no experience needed. It’s the perfect way to relax and get creative! We'll be using small canvas and a simple palette. A great way to dabble in […]
$45
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, January 08: 6:30pm […] Unleash your inner filmmaker. Ages 8 to 12. Use StikBot flexible figurines to create anything from silly green screen photos to stop-motion animation. Try them out. We'll show you how. Wednesday, January 14: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Kenilworth Tuesday, February 24: 3:30pm - 4:30pm Westdale |
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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 […]
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Join us for a FINtastic morning of splishing, splashing and memory making! Test the waters, dip a toe, and jump into the Goldfish experience with a FREE trial lesson for your littlest fish! For fishies 4 months - 3 years. Pre-registration & Parent participation in the pool required. For children aged 0 to 6 years . Young children know that books hold meaning. Every book you read to your child is a gift they will cherish. A book truly comes alive when shared between an adult and a young child! Come share this moment with us through reading and many other activities! |
7 events,Join us for unstructured play where your busy tots can jump, bounce, balance and roll in a tumbling good time! Little ones can explore a variety of equipment to burn some of their energy and shake their silly's out! Ages: Crawling-Preschooler Parent supervision is required. Every Thursday in February from 10:00-11:30am
$15
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, […]
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Join coach Dana at Fit For Fun multi-sport class! Parent participation required. Limited spots. Pro book a free trial class visit www.fitforfunprograms.com. |
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Quiet Morning Tour at the Steam Museum
Experience the Steam Museum in a quieter atmosphere at this event for visitors who are sensitive to loud noises and sudden movement. Visitors tour the museum at their own pace with hands-on experiences, less noise and a quiet “Chill Out Zone”. Tour times: 10:00 am to 11:00 am and 11:00 am to 12:00 pm […] All Tickets are just $5.00! When Percy the kitten’s home is destroyed, Rocky bites off more than he can chew when he invites Percy to stay at the Lookout overnight. When the kitten causes more trouble than expected, Rocky learns that even heroes need help.
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Come on out and celebrate the Brock Niagara Penguins' 20th Anniversary! We are hosting a Wheelchair Basketball Tournament Fundraiser to raise funds to purchase youth sport wheelchairs, as our basketball team continues to grow, and to keep all our parasport programs running. This event will feature:Adult Division 2 Wheelchair Basketball Tournament (with teams from across […]
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Astronomy in Action is bringing a planetarium to Niagara! Join this immersive experience and take a trip to the moon, soar through Saturn’s rings, and visit distant galaxies, all without leaving your seat!
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