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SUMMARY:Paws for Stories
DESCRIPTION:Snuggle up and read to a St. John Ambulance therapy dog. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nBuild 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 turn\, kids can work quietly on literacy activities in the program room. Geared to children ages 6-12. \nPaws for Stories is very popular at this location\, and space is limited; please arrive early to secure your spot. \nPresented in partnership with St. John Ambulance \n\n  \n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/paws-for-stories/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:BPL – Brant Hills\, 2255 Brant Street\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7P5C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T133000
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SUMMARY:The Spongebob Movie: Search for Squarepants at The Westdale
DESCRIPTION:All Tickets are just $9.25! Thank you for the generous support of The Optimist Club of Hamilton. \nSpongeBob and his Bikini Bottom friends set sail in their biggest\, all-new\, can’t miss cinematic event ever…The Spongebob Movie: Search for SquarePants! Desperate to be a big guy\, Spongebob sets out to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs by following The Flying Dutchman – a mysterious swashbuckling ghost pirate – on a seafaring comedy-adventure that takes him to the deepest depths of the deep sea\, where no Sponge has gone before.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/the-spongebob-movie-search-for-squarepants-at-the-westdale/
LOCATION:The Westdale Theatre\, 1014 King Street West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8S 1L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T130000
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SUMMARY:Paw Patrol: Rocky’s Cat-astrophe at The Westdale
DESCRIPTION:All Tickets are just $5.00! \nWhen 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.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/paw-patrol-rockys-cat-astrophe-at-the-westdale/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:The Westdale Theatre\, 1014 King Street West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8S 1L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T123000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260111T201743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T110341Z
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SUMMARY:Cineplex Family Favourites
DESCRIPTION: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! \nApril 18 – Despicable Me \nApril 25 – Despicable Me 2 \nMay 2 – Minions \nMay 9 – Despicable Me 3 \nMay 16 – Minions: The Rise of Gru \nMay 24 – Despicable Me 4
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/cineplex-family-favourites-2/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:Cineplex and SilverCity Theatres\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Guelph,Hamilton,Indoor,Kitchener / Waterloo,Milton,Mississaga,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T183000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260204T132908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T180107Z
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SUMMARY:Astronomy in Action Planetarium Tour
DESCRIPTION:Astronomy in Action is bringing a planetarium to Niagara!  \nJoin this immersive experience and take a trip to the moon\, soar through Saturn’s rings\, and visit distant galaxies\, all without leaving your seat! 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/astronomy-in-action-planetarium-tour/
LOCATION:Redeemer Bible Church (Niagara)\, 3017 Montrose Rd\, Niagara Falls\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Indoor,Niagara Area
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T180000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260204T131522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T180035Z
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SUMMARY:Wheelchair Basketball Tournament Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Come on out and celebrate the Brock Niagara Penguins’ 20th Anniversary!\nWe 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.\nThis event will feature:Adult Division 2 Wheelchair Basketball Tournament (with teams from across Ontario coming to compete)Youth/Minis Recreational TournamentLarge Silent Auction FundraiserCommunity Try-It OpportunitiesBrock Niagara Penguins Info Booth\n𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻\nFREE Parking\nMultiple Food venues on site.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/wheelchair-basketball-tournament-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Brock University Walker Sports Complex\, 1812 Sir Isaac Brock Way\, St Catharines\, ON\, L2S 3A1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Indoor,Niagara Area
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260301
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260211T185050Z
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SUMMARY:Quiet Morning Tour at the Steam Museum
DESCRIPTION: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”.  \n  \n  \nTour times: 10:00 am to 11:00 am and 11:00 am to 12:00 pm \n  \n  \nRegular museum admission rates apply. \n  \n  \nIf you would like a social guide\, which contains photographs and information to help prepare for your visit\, please contact staff at museums@hamilton.ca or call 905-546-3168. Social guides are also available at the museum.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/quiet-morning-tour-at-the-steam-museum/
LOCATION:Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology\, 900 Woodward Ave\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8H7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Indoor,Sensory-Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T193000
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SUMMARY:Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario
DESCRIPTION:Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest\, confidence and a love for reading. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRead 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. \nThursday\, January 08: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 12: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, January 12: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, January 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nTuesday\, January 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Concession \nThursday\, January 15: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 19: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, January 22: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 26: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth  \nTuesday\, January 27: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nThursday\, January 29: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nSaturday\, January 31: 10:30am – 11:30am Waterdown \nMonday\, February 02: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, February 05: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, February 09: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, February 09: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, February 10: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Concession \nTuesday\, February 10: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nThursday\, February 12: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nThursday\, February 19: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, February 23: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, February 23: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, February 24: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton  \nThursday\, February 26: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nSaturday\, February 28: 10:30am – 11:30am Waterdown
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T200000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260130T130103Z
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SUMMARY:Teens: Level Up Your Snack Game
DESCRIPTION:Teens\, level up your snack game! We will make and taste Loaded Quesadilla Wedges\, Air Fryer Crispy Tortilla Chips and Homemade Salsa and DIY Ramen Upgrade Bowls. ages 12-17.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/teens-level-up-your-snack-game-2/
LOCATION:The Loft @ Longo’s Walkers Line\, 2900 Walkers Line\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7M4M8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T200000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260121T205621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T171621Z
UID:10029565-1772128800-1772136000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Teens: Level Up Your Snack Game
DESCRIPTION:Teens\, level up your snack game! In this hands-on class\, we will make and taste Loaded Quesadilla Wedges\, Air Fryer Crispy Tortilla Chips and Homemade Salsa and DIY Ramen Upgrade Bowls.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/teens-level-up-your-snack-game/
LOCATION:The Loft @ Longo’s Walkers Line\, 2900 Walkers Line\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7M4M8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T164500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T173000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260224T183853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T183853Z
UID:10029785-1772124300-1772127000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Free Trial Sports Class (1.5-3yrs)
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/free-trial-sports-class-1-5-3yrs/
LOCATION:St John’s Anglican Church Burlington\, 2464 Dundas Street West\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T113000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260112T190219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T170453Z
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SUMMARY:Lil' Kids Club
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nStarting 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\, and interactive play. It is designed to build a foundation of social skills and strong sense of community. \nClasses include singing\, interactive play\, instruments\, movement and listening activities.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/lil-kids-club-2/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:Hamilton Farmers Market\, 35 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R1R6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
GEO:43.2589258;-79.87032
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T113000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260131T210518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T170410Z
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SUMMARY:Tots Open Gym with Common Moms Oakville
DESCRIPTION: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! \nAges: Crawling-Preschooler\nParent supervision is required. \nEvery Thursday in February from 10:00-11:30am
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/tots-open-gym-with-common-moms-oakville/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:The Tundra – CheerForce Allstars\, 790 Redwood Square\, Oakville\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Indoor,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260225T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260225T203000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260106T182912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T170248Z
UID:10029399-1772046000-1772051400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:True Crime Teens: Current Events Podcast Club
DESCRIPTION:“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. \nBy 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 of global issues\, and become informed and active citizens in their communities and beyond. \nParticipants who attend high school will also be eligible to earn their community volunteer hours. Ages 13-17.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/true-crime-teens-current-events-podcast-club/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:MPL Main branch\, 1010 Main St E\, Milton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Indoor,Milton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260225T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260225T153000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20251212T020058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T170207Z
UID:10029384-1772029800-1772033400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Croque apres-midi avec On y va Milton
DESCRIPTION:For  children aged 0 to 6 years . \nYoung 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!  \n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/croque-apres-midi-avec-on-y-va-milton/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:MPL Main branch\, 1010 Main St E\, Milton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Indoor,Milton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260225T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260225T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20250814T133810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T174200Z
UID:10025438-1772015400-1772020800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Toddler Days at Joseph Brant Museum
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\n\nEach week features a different theme\, see below for specific dates and to register. Choose one week or many!\n \n\n\nFALL SEMESTER 2025\nSeptember 10– Summer Treats\nSeptember 17 – Camping\nSeptember 24 – Little Mermaid\nOctober 1 – At the Zoo\nOctober 8 – Autumn\nOctober 15 – Bugs\nOctober 22 – Wild West\nOctober 29 – Halloween\n \n\n\nWINTER SEMESTER 2026\nJanuary 7 – New Year’s Party\nJanuary 14 – Arctic Explorers\nJanuary 21 – Pajama Party\nJanuary 28 – Colours\nFebruary 4 – Pirates\nFebruary 11 – Valentine’s Day\nFebruary 18 – Dr. Seuss\nFebruary 25 – Senses\n\n \n\n\nSPRING SEMESTER 2026\n\n\nMarch 25 – Over the Rainbow\n\n\nApril 1 – April Fool’s Day\n\n\nApril 8 – Mama and Baby Animals\n\n\nApril 15 – Around the World\n\n\nApril 22 – Circus\n\n\nApril 29 – Forest Animals\n\n\nMay 6 – Superheroes\n\n\nMay 13 – Flowers
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/toddler-days-at-joseph-brant-museum-3/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:Joseph Brant Museum\, 1240 North Shore Boulevard East\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S1C5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260225T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260225T113000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260116T132100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T174753Z
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SUMMARY:Common Moms X Goldfish: Trial Swim Lesson
DESCRIPTION: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!\nFor fishies 4 months – 3 years. Pre-registration & Parent participation in the pool required.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/common-moms-x-goldfish-trial-swim-lesson/
LOCATION:Goldfish Swim School Oakville\, 1130 Eighth Line\, Oakville\, ON\, L6H 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Indoor,Oakville
GEO:43.4699905;-79.6811624
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T163000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260105T203001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T175459Z
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SUMMARY:Make a Scene with StikBots (ages 8-12)
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your inner filmmaker. Ages 8 to 12. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nUse StikBot flexible figurines to create anything from silly green screen photos to stop-motion animation. Try them out. We’ll show you how.  \nWednesday\, January 14: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nTuesday\, February 24: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Westdale
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/make-a-scene-with-stikbots-ages-8-12/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T163000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260105T193053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T170606Z
UID:10029342-1771947000-1771950600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario
DESCRIPTION:Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest\, confidence and a love for reading. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRead 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. \nThursday\, January 08: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 12: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, January 12: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, January 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nTuesday\, January 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Concession \nThursday\, January 15: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 19: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, January 22: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 26: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth  \nTuesday\, January 27: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nThursday\, January 29: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nSaturday\, January 31: 10:30am – 11:30am Waterdown \nMonday\, February 02: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, February 05: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, February 09: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, February 09: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, February 10: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Concession \nTuesday\, February 10: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nThursday\, February 12: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nThursday\, February 19: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, February 23: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, February 23: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, February 24: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton  \nThursday\, February 26: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nSaturday\, February 28: 10:30am – 11:30am Waterdown
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260224T184420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T184420Z
UID:10029787-1771920000-1771952400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Mini Paint Party
DESCRIPTION:Grab a brush\, sip some tea\, and let’s get creative at My Tea Bar Waterdown!\nJoin 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! \nWe’ll be using small canvas and a simple palette. A great way to dabble in paint without committing to a full scale paint night. \nEach ticket includes all painting supplies\, a drink and a bowl.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/mini-paint-party-2/
LOCATION:My Tea Bar\, 64 Hamilton Street North\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Indoor,Waterdown
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T200000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260105T190341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T190341Z
UID:10029321-1771869600-1771876800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:3D Design Custom Desk Organizer
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of 3D modelling with Tinkercad\, a free web based design program. Take what you learn and bring it to life on one of OPL’s 3D printers. Ages 13-17. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn the basics of 3D design with Tinkercad\, a free\, beginner-friendly web program. Create a simple 3D model and bring it to life on the Oakville Public Library’s 3D printers\, available at all branches. \n3D Printing Certification is required to use the library’s 3D printers. Certification is available as a live program or YouTube recording. \nInterested in learning more about the Creation Zone? Visit our website to learn what it has to offer or email us at creationzone@oakville.ca.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/3d-design-custom-desk-organizer/
LOCATION:Oakville Public Library Iroquois Ridge Branch\, 1051 Glenashton Dr\, Oakville\, ON\, L6H 6Z4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T190000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260105T193053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T170606Z
UID:10029341-1771869600-1771873200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario
DESCRIPTION:Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest\, confidence and a love for reading. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRead 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. \nThursday\, January 08: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 12: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, January 12: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, January 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nTuesday\, January 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Concession \nThursday\, January 15: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 19: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, January 22: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 26: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth  \nTuesday\, January 27: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nThursday\, January 29: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nSaturday\, January 31: 10:30am – 11:30am Waterdown \nMonday\, February 02: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, February 05: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, February 09: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, February 09: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, February 10: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Concession \nTuesday\, February 10: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nThursday\, February 12: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nThursday\, February 19: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, February 23: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, February 23: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, February 24: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton  \nThursday\, February 26: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nSaturday\, February 28: 10:30am – 11:30am Waterdown
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario/2026-02-23/2/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T180000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260105T202321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T175336Z
UID:10029356-1771866000-1771869600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Spanish Books Out Loud
DESCRIPTION:Sit back and relax as we read Spanish-language books aloud. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nExplore 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. \nMonday\, January 12: 5:00pm – 6:00pm Central \nMonday\, January 26: 5:00pm – 6:00pm Central \nMonday\, February 09: 5:00pm – 6:00pm Central \nMonday\, February 23: 5:00pm – 6:00pm Central
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/spanish-books-out-loud/2026-02-23/
LOCATION:HPL – Central Branch\, 55 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N 4E4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260105T201325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T201325Z
UID:10029348-1771862400-1771866000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Sensory Hour Family Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Connect with other families in a sensory-friendly environment. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nDrop in to connect with other families and have fun in a sensory-friendly environment. \n \nIf 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 \nFriday\, January 09: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nMonday\, January 19: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Dundas \nFriday\, February 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nMonday\, February 23: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Dundas
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/sensory-hour-family-drop-in/2026-02-23/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260105T193053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T170606Z
UID:10029340-1771862400-1771866000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario
DESCRIPTION:Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest\, confidence and a love for reading. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRead 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. \nThursday\, January 08: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 12: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, January 12: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, January 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nTuesday\, January 13: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Concession \nThursday\, January 15: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 19: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, January 22: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, January 26: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth  \nTuesday\, January 27: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nThursday\, January 29: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nSaturday\, January 31: 10:30am – 11:30am Waterdown \nMonday\, February 02: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nThursday\, February 05: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, February 09: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, February 09: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, February 10: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Concession \nTuesday\, February 10: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton \nThursday\, February 12: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nThursday\, February 19: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nMonday\, February 23: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Kenilworth \nMonday\, February 23: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Turner Park \nTuesday\, February 24: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Barton  \nThursday\, February 26: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Valley Park \nSaturday\, February 28: 10:30am – 11:30am Waterdown
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario/2026-02-23/1/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T220000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260218T205821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T174104Z
UID:10029699-1771788600-1771797600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse at the Westdale
DESCRIPTION:All Tickets are just $9.25! Sponsored by the Merchants of Westdale Village. \nPart of our Black History Month screenings! \nBitten 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 many others who share his special\, high-flying talents. Miles must now use his newfound skills to battle the evil Kingpin\, a hulking madman who can open portals to other universes and pull different versions of Spider-Man into our world.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/spider-man-into-the-spider-verse-at-the-westdale/2026-02-22/
LOCATION:The Westdale Theatre\, 1014 King Street West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8S 1L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T153000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20251002T195801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T174142Z
UID:10028878-1771767000-1771774200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Culinary Kids Club
DESCRIPTION: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). \nPortable containers with sealable lids are recommended for kids to bring home their culinary creations. \nPre-registration is required\, and space limited. See you in the kitchen!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/culinary-kids-club-2/2026-02-22/
LOCATION:Joseph Brant Museum\, 1240 North Shore Boulevard East\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S1C5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260206T160740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T175115Z
UID:10029612-1771765200-1771772400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Kid's Club Spring Beaded Butterflies
DESCRIPTION:Come in for a fun\, free event for kids! We’re going to make cute butterflies out of pony beads and chenille stems. All supplies are free for this event.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/kids-club-spring-beaded-butterflies/
LOCATION:Michaels stores – call for details\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Guelph,Hamilton,Indoor,Milton,Mississaga,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260211T184851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T171150Z
UID:10029688-1771761600-1771776000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Heritage Day Free Weekend at Whitehern
DESCRIPTION:In honour of Heritage Month\, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. Whitehern Historic House & Garden is a mid-19th century urban estate maintained by the McQuesten family for three generations. It was built in 1848 with a 1930s addition and includes original family furnishings from the Georgian\, Victorian\, and Edwardian eras in the context of Thomas B. McQuesten’s career in 1939. \n  \n  \nFree guided tours. Pre-registration is not available. Tours are available first-come\, first-served by registering at the museum on the day. Capacity is limited. \n  \n  \nFor more information\, email museums@hamilton.ca or call 905-546-3168.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/heritage-day-free-weekend-at-whitehern/2026-02-22/
LOCATION:Whitehern Historic House & Garden\, 41 Jackson St. West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8P 1L3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T024906
CREATED:20260211T184659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T171202Z
UID:10029686-1771761600-1771776000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Heritage Day Free Weekend at the Steam Museum
DESCRIPTION:In honour of Heritage Month\, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. Create some new family memories by taking a guided tour of the Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology\, where you’ll see an amazing example of Victorian engineering. Tours will take you through the 1859 Hamilton Waterworks where two massive water pumping steam engines are preserved. \n  \n  \nPlease note that our museums are not all wheelchair accessible\, and strollers and infant carriers may not be taken on tour. There is an indoor area where strollers can be parked while on tour. \n  \n  \nFor more information\, email museums@hamilton.ca or call 905-546-3168.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/heritage-day-free-weekend-at-the-steam-museum/2026-02-22/
LOCATION:Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology\, 900 Woodward Ave\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8H7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
GEO:43.2558507;-79.7730539
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