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SUMMARY:Experience Egypt in Burlington!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Annual Coptic Egyptian Festival!\nDate: May 30 & 31 (11:00am – 7:00pm)\nLocation: 1160 Blair Road\, Burlington\, Ontario L7M 1K9 \nWhat’s Waiting for You? \n\nAuthentic Egyptian Cuisine – Taste the flavors of Egypt!\nLive Music & Performances – Traditional Coptic hymns and cultural shows.\nFamily Fun Zone – Games\, crafts\, and activities for all ages.\nCultural Exhibits – Discover the rich heritage of the Coptic community.\nMarketplace – Unique Egyptian crafts and souvenirs.\n\nFree Admission! Everyone is Welcome!\nBring your family and friends for a day full of joy\, culture\, and community spirit.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/experience-egypt-in-burlington/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:1160 Blair Road\, Burlington\, 1160 Blair Road\, Burlington\, ON\, L7M 1K9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T200733Z
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SUMMARY:Kids' Book Swap
DESCRIPTION:Bring your new or gently used children’s books to swap with others. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRead it? Swap it. Bring your new or gently used children’s books to swap with others. For every book you bring\, you can pick a free one. Please make sure donated books are in good condition and relatively current. \nFriday\, April 17: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Locke Branch\n\nSaturday\, May 30: 12:00pm – 1:00pm\n Barton Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/kids-book-swap-2/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T140000
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260406T195135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T195135Z
UID:10031207-1780146000-1780149600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Grief Storytime at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Gentle and supportive stories for grieving families. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you are struggling to talk about grief within your family\, Grief Storytime is a safe and nurturing space to explore emotions and find support in the community. Presented by Our Loss. \nSaturday\, May 16: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, April 18: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Terryberry Branch \n\n\nSaturday\, May 30: 1:00pm – 2:00pm\n Sherwood Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/grief-storytime-at-hpl/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T150000
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260407T194614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T194614Z
UID:10031253-1780149600-1780153200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Samina Goes to a Wedding with Author Illustrator Farida Zaman In-Person
DESCRIPTION:Best suited for families with children 4 to 8 years and up.  \nIn celebration of Asian Heritage Month we invite you to join us for a special storytime with Author Illustration Farida Zaman. Farida will share her new book Samina Goes to a Wedding\, a story about a young girl’s experiences on family trip to Bangladesh to attend a vibrant Bangladeshi wedding.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/samina-goes-to-a-wedding-with-author-illustrator-farida-zaman-in-person/
LOCATION:MPL Main branch\, 1010 Main St E\, Milton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Indoor,Milton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260531
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260514T102100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T102100Z
UID:10031967-1780185600-1780271999@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Robertson Amusements at Eastgate Square
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy thrilling rides\, delicious snacks\, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages.\nDon’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here!  \nCome join us and make some amazing memories—  \nMay 29- June 6 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/robertson-amusements-at-eastgate-square/2026-05-31/
LOCATION:Eastgate Square\, 75 Centennial Pkwy N\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 2P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Niagara Area
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260531
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260514T102405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T102406Z
UID:10031975-1780185600-1780271999@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Pride in Nature
DESCRIPTION:We’re kicking off Pride month with the return of Pride in Nature at Mountsberg Conservation Area on Sunday\, May 31\, 2026. Visit the park any time between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm to participate in the festivities. \nPride in Nature is a vibrant\, family-friendly celebration of inclusion\, education\, and the natural world. This one-day event invites you to explore the diversity of both nature and community through interactive programming\, live experiences\, and meaningful storytelling. \n  \nEnhance your Pride experience by purchasing our Pride in Nature Fun Pack! Each pack is available online as an add-on with your gate fee\, or on-site at Mountsberg’s Gift Shop. The packs include: \n\nA pollinator seed kit with planting instructions\nA meal ticket redeemable at the Discovery Centre for hot dogs\, veggie dogs\, snacks and a drink\nA white Pride in Nature t-shirt\nAccess to a facilitated tie-dye station to customize your shirt at Mountsberg (or\, bring your own white shirt to participate in our tie-dye station for free!)
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/pride-in-nature-2/
LOCATION:Mountsberg Conservation Area\, 2259 Millborough Line\, Campbellville\, Ontario\, L0P1B0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Hamilton,Pride Month
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260531
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T121248Z
UID:10031978-1780185600-1780271999@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Creative STEM Workshops\, Hands-On Sunday Activities
DESCRIPTION:Looking for fun and educational weekend activities for kids in Oakville? Join our Hands-On Creative STEM Workshops every Sunday at STEAMULATION Lab\, where children explore a new creative STEM activity each week through art\, science\, engineering\, and hands-on learning. \nKids will enjoy exciting projects such as slime making\, homemade playdough\, origami\, collage art\, creative building challenges\, sensory activities\, science experiments\, and other interactive STEM projects designed to spark imagination and creativity. Our workshops help children develop problem-solving\, fine motor\, teamwork\, and creative thinking skills in a fun and engaging environment. \nPerfect for children who love creating\, building\, experimenting\, and learning through hands-on activities. \nWorkshop Time Options \n\nSunday: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM\nSunday: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/creative-stem-workshops-hands-on-sunday-activities/2026-05-31/
LOCATION:Steamulation Lab\, 2861 Sherwood Heights Drive\, Oakville\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Indoor,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T130000
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260514T102702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T102711Z
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SUMMARY:From Land to Tool with Steve Paquette
DESCRIPTION:Step into the Longhouse Village for a drop-in knowledge-sharing session on Sunday\, May 31 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Stephen Paquette of the Wikwemikong First Nation will explore the origins of traditional tools\, sharing stories of how materials from the land are transformed with purpose and meaning. Visitors are welcome to stop by\, listen\, and engage in this interactive learning experience. Included with membership or regular park admission.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/from-land-to-tool-with-steve-paquette/
LOCATION:Crawford Lake Conservation Area\, 3115 Conservation Road\, Milton\, Ontario\, L9T 2X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T190000
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260407T203631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T203631Z
UID:10031267-1780225200-1780254000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Experience Egypt in Burlington!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Annual Coptic Egyptian Festival!\nDate: May 30 & 31 (11:00am – 7:00pm)\nLocation: 1160 Blair Road\, Burlington\, Ontario L7M 1K9 \nWhat’s Waiting for You? \n\nAuthentic Egyptian Cuisine – Taste the flavors of Egypt!\nLive Music & Performances – Traditional Coptic hymns and cultural shows.\nFamily Fun Zone – Games\, crafts\, and activities for all ages.\nCultural Exhibits – Discover the rich heritage of the Coptic community.\nMarketplace – Unique Egyptian crafts and souvenirs.\n\nFree Admission! Everyone is Welcome!\nBring your family and friends for a day full of joy\, culture\, and community spirit.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/experience-egypt-in-burlington/2026-05-31/
LOCATION:1160 Blair Road\, Burlington\, 1160 Blair Road\, Burlington\, ON\, L7M 1K9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T190000
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260421T231617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T231617Z
UID:10031347-1780225200-1780254000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Asian Heritage Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Fowley Park on May 31\, 2026 for a free community celebration! Enjoy live performances\, food trucks\, vendors\, games\, and cultural booths. Fun for the whole neighbourhood!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/asian-heritage-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Fowley Park\, 106 Fowley Dr\, Oakville\, Ontario\, L6H 7C4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Markets,Free,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T160000
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260310T122643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T144013Z
UID:10029919-1780232400-1780243200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Free Family Open Studio at the AGB
DESCRIPTION: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 way.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/free-family-open-studio-at-the-agb/2026-05-31/
LOCATION:Art Gallery of Burlington\, 1333 Lakeshore Road\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S 1A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T153000
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260407T194734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T194734Z
UID:10031254-1780237800-1780241400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Purr-fect Tales!
DESCRIPTION:For children 3-6 years of age\, and their parent or caregiver.   \nEnjoy a playful\, interactive storytime about curious CATS! Engaging stories\, songs\, rhymes\, and activities\, followed by a simple craft to celebrate our feline friends. 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/purr-fect-tales/
LOCATION:MPL Main branch\, 1010 Main St E\, Milton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Indoor,Milton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T170000
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260407T195743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T195743Z
UID:10031255-1780239600-1780246800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Forge FC Family Night
DESCRIPTION:Forge Family Night highlights the club’s commitment to creating an inclusive and entertaining environment for fans of all ages. The matchday will feature family-focused programming\, including a dance showcase and activities throughout the stadium.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/forge-fc-family-night/
LOCATION:Forge FC\, 64 Melrose Avenue North\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260602
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260406T121316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T195410Z
UID:10030444-1780272000-1780358399@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Bark for Books at HPL
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\, April 09: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, April 13: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 13: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nTuesday\, April 14: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n\n Barton Branch \nThursday\, April 16: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, April 20: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 23: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, April 25: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 30: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n\n Valley Park Branch \nSaturday\, May 02: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch \n\nMonday\, May 04: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 07: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, May 12: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, May 14: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 21: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nSaturday\, May 23: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch \n\nMonday\, May 25: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 25: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, May 28: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 01: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 04: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 09: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, June 13: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch\n\nMonday\, June 15: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 18: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, June 25: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 29: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario-2/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260602
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260514T102100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T102100Z
UID:10031968-1780272000-1780358399@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Robertson Amusements at Eastgate Square
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy thrilling rides\, delicious snacks\, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages.\nDon’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here!  \nCome join us and make some amazing memories—  \nMay 29- June 6 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/robertson-amusements-at-eastgate-square/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Eastgate Square\, 75 Centennial Pkwy N\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 2P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Niagara Area
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260601T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260601T170000
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260518T204954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T210234Z
UID:10031998-1780326000-1780333200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Guinea Pigs Don't Wear Pants
DESCRIPTION:The Piggy Mobile is hitting the road across Ontario as Chris Paul Rainbows celebrates the launch of Guinea Pigs Don’t Wear Pants with joyful readings\, signings\, storytimes\, Pride events\, library visits\, and community celebrations. \nFrom Windsor to Ottawa\, Hamilton to Huntsville\, Chris is bringing laughter\, belonging\, and rainbow-hearted fun to families in every corner of the province. \nCome say hello\, grab a signed book\, snap a photo\, and celebrate the freedom to be exactly who you are. More dates may be added\, so check back often.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/guinea-pigs-dont-wear-pants/
LOCATION:Revival Art Store\, 1165 Cannon St. E.\, Hamilton\, ON\, L8L 2J9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor,Pride Month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260602
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260603
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260514T102100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T102100Z
UID:10031969-1780358400-1780444799@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Robertson Amusements at Eastgate Square
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy thrilling rides\, delicious snacks\, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages.\nDon’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here!  \nCome join us and make some amazing memories—  \nMay 29- June 6 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/robertson-amusements-at-eastgate-square/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:Eastgate Square\, 75 Centennial Pkwy N\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 2P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Niagara Area
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260602
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260603
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260520T120734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T180526Z
UID:10032033-1780358400-1780444799@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Rainbow Family Storytime at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Join HPL staff for stories\, songs and rhymes that foster acceptance and inclusion\, celebrate family diversity\, being yourself and a love of reading.   \nTuesday\, May 26: 10:30am – 11:00am Valley Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 02: 9:30am – 10:00am Turner Park Branch \n\nWednesday\, June 03: 10:00am – 10:30am Concession Branch\n\nWednesday\, June 03: 10:00am – 10:30am Dundas Branch\n\nWednesday\, June 03: 10:00am – 10:30am Saltfleet Branch \n\nThursday\, June 04: 10:00am – 10:30am Red Hill Branch \n\nMonday\, June 08: 6:30pm – 7:00pm Waterdown Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 10:30am – 11:00am Carlisle Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 1:30pm – 2:00pm Waterdown Branch\n\nSaturday\, June 13: 11:00am – 11:30am Waterdown Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 16: 10:00am – 10:30am Sherwood Branch \n\nTuesday\, June 16: 10:00am – 10:30am Greensville Branch\n\nWednesday\, June 24: 10:00am – 10:30am Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 25: 10:30am – 11:00am Carlisle Branch\n\nThursday\, June 25: 1:30pm – 2:00pm Waterdown Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 30: 10:00am – 10:30am Waterdown Branch \n\nTuesday\, June 30: 10:30am – 11:00am Valley Park Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/rainbow-family-storytime-at-hpl/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor,Pride Month
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260602T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260602T113000
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260219T154716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T154716Z
UID:10029732-1780394400-1780399800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Storytime at the Gallery
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis is a great opportunity to socialize with other caregivers in an inspiring setting.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/storytime-at-the-gallery/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:Art Gallery of Hamilton\, 123 King Street West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8P4S8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Indoor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260604
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260514T102100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T102100Z
UID:10031970-1780444800-1780531199@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Robertson Amusements at Eastgate Square
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy thrilling rides\, delicious snacks\, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages.\nDon’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here!  \nCome join us and make some amazing memories—  \nMay 29- June 6 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/robertson-amusements-at-eastgate-square/2026-06-03/
LOCATION:Eastgate Square\, 75 Centennial Pkwy N\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 2P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Niagara Area
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260604
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260520T120734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T180526Z
UID:10032034-1780444800-1780531199@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Rainbow Family Storytime at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Join HPL staff for stories\, songs and rhymes that foster acceptance and inclusion\, celebrate family diversity\, being yourself and a love of reading.   \nTuesday\, May 26: 10:30am – 11:00am Valley Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 02: 9:30am – 10:00am Turner Park Branch \n\nWednesday\, June 03: 10:00am – 10:30am Concession Branch\n\nWednesday\, June 03: 10:00am – 10:30am Dundas Branch\n\nWednesday\, June 03: 10:00am – 10:30am Saltfleet Branch \n\nThursday\, June 04: 10:00am – 10:30am Red Hill Branch \n\nMonday\, June 08: 6:30pm – 7:00pm Waterdown Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 10:30am – 11:00am Carlisle Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 1:30pm – 2:00pm Waterdown Branch\n\nSaturday\, June 13: 11:00am – 11:30am Waterdown Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 16: 10:00am – 10:30am Sherwood Branch \n\nTuesday\, June 16: 10:00am – 10:30am Greensville Branch\n\nWednesday\, June 24: 10:00am – 10:30am Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 25: 10:30am – 11:00am Carlisle Branch\n\nThursday\, June 25: 1:30pm – 2:00pm Waterdown Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 30: 10:00am – 10:30am Waterdown Branch \n\nTuesday\, June 30: 10:30am – 11:00am Valley Park Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/rainbow-family-storytime-at-hpl/2026-06-03/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor,Pride Month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260605
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260406T121316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T195410Z
UID:10030445-1780531200-1780617599@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Bark for Books at HPL
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\, April 09: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, April 13: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 13: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nTuesday\, April 14: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n\n Barton Branch \nThursday\, April 16: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, April 20: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 23: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, April 25: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, April 27: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, April 30: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n\n Valley Park Branch \nSaturday\, May 02: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch \n\nMonday\, May 04: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 07: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 11: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, May 12: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, May 14: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nThursday\, May 21: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nSaturday\, May 23: 11:00am – 12:00pm\n Waterdown Branch \n\nMonday\, May 25: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, May 25: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, May 28: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 01: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 04: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch\n\nMonday\, June 08: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 09: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nSaturday\, June 13: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Binbrook Branch\n\nMonday\, June 15: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 18: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Kenilworth Branch \n\nMonday\, June 22: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch \n\nThursday\, June 25: 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n Valley Park Branch\n\nMonday\, June 29: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\n Turner Park Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bark-for-books-with-therapy-tails-ontario-2/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260605
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260514T102100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T102100Z
UID:10031971-1780531200-1780617599@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Robertson Amusements at Eastgate Square
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy thrilling rides\, delicious snacks\, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages.\nDon’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here!  \nCome join us and make some amazing memories—  \nMay 29- June 6 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/robertson-amusements-at-eastgate-square/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:Eastgate Square\, 75 Centennial Pkwy N\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 2P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Niagara Area
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260605
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260520T120734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T180526Z
UID:10032035-1780531200-1780617599@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Rainbow Family Storytime at HPL
DESCRIPTION:Join HPL staff for stories\, songs and rhymes that foster acceptance and inclusion\, celebrate family diversity\, being yourself and a love of reading.   \nTuesday\, May 26: 10:30am – 11:00am Valley Park Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 02: 9:30am – 10:00am Turner Park Branch \n\nWednesday\, June 03: 10:00am – 10:30am Concession Branch\n\nWednesday\, June 03: 10:00am – 10:30am Dundas Branch\n\nWednesday\, June 03: 10:00am – 10:30am Saltfleet Branch \n\nThursday\, June 04: 10:00am – 10:30am Red Hill Branch \n\nMonday\, June 08: 6:30pm – 7:00pm Waterdown Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 10:30am – 11:00am Carlisle Branch\n\nThursday\, June 11: 1:30pm – 2:00pm Waterdown Branch\n\nSaturday\, June 13: 11:00am – 11:30am Waterdown Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 16: 10:00am – 10:30am Sherwood Branch \n\nTuesday\, June 16: 10:00am – 10:30am Greensville Branch\n\nWednesday\, June 24: 10:00am – 10:30am Turner Park Branch\n\nThursday\, June 25: 10:30am – 11:00am Carlisle Branch\n\nThursday\, June 25: 1:30pm – 2:00pm Waterdown Branch\n\nTuesday\, June 30: 10:00am – 10:30am Waterdown Branch \n\nTuesday\, June 30: 10:30am – 11:00am Valley Park Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/rainbow-family-storytime-at-hpl/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor,Pride Month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260604T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260604T140000
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260318T154405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T154405Z
UID:10030358-1780567200-1780581600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Brain Injury Awareness Month Event in the Park
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to co-host Brain Injury Awareness Month Event in the Park with Brain Injury Association of Niagara\, Brain Injury Association of Fort Erie and Brain Injury Community Re-entry! \nJoin us for a delightful day of fun\, food\, and festivities! \n\nFREE COMMUNITY EVENT!\nCommunity booths and information/resources in Niagara\nBrain injury education and prevention information\nActivities\nLive music\nFood trucks and more\n\nPlease RSVP to attend this event!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/brain-injury-awareness-month-event-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Grantham Optimist Youth Centre\, 188 Linwell Rd\, St Catharines\, ON\, L2N 6N3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Niagara Area
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260604T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260604T113000
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260112T190219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T170453Z
UID:10029490-1780569000-1780572600@activeparents.ca
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-2/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:Hamilton Farmers Market\, 35 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R1R6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
GEO:43.2589258;-79.87032
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260604T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260604T200000
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260507T173900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T173900Z
UID:10031932-1780592400-1780603200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Summer in the Square
DESCRIPTION:SUMMER IN THE SQUARE IS BACK\, presented by Every Avenue Real Estate 🎶✨  \n \nMark your calendars for Thursday\, June 4 | 5–8 PM  \n \n📍 Oakville Towne Square  \n \nAn evening of live music\, local vendors\, great food\, and community\, all in support of an amazing cause 🐾 Every dollar raised goes directly to the Oakville & Milton Humane Society.  \n \nGrab your friends\, bring the family\, and come soak up the summer energy ☀️ Raffle prizes\, good vibes\, and some of Oakville’s best local businesses all in one place.  \n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/summer-in-the-square-2/
LOCATION:Oakville Towne Square\, 166 Lakeshore Rd E\, Oakville\, Ontario\, L6J 1H6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260604T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260604T183000
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260520T101132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T101132Z
UID:10032021-1780596000-1780597800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Pigeon and the Jammy Jamboree!
DESCRIPTION:For children 3-8 years of age and their parent or caregiver.  \nJoin us for a cozy storytime! Wear your pj’s*\, bring your favourite stuffed animal\, and listen to some fun stories about everyone’s favourite pigeon! Shhh don’t let pigeon know…. just yet anyway!   \n*Kids are welcome to wear their pajamas but it is not required. 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/pigeon-and-the-jammy-jamboree/
LOCATION:MPL Main branch\, 1010 Main St E\, Milton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Milton
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260605
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260606
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260514T102100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T102100Z
UID:10031972-1780617600-1780703999@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Robertson Amusements at Eastgate Square
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy thrilling rides\, delicious snacks\, and a fun-filled atmosphere for all ages.\nDon’t miss out—come visit us while they’re here!  \nCome join us and make some amazing memories—  \nMay 29- June 6 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/robertson-amusements-at-eastgate-square/2026-06-05/
LOCATION:Eastgate Square\, 75 Centennial Pkwy N\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 2P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Niagara Area
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260605T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260605T110000
DTSTAMP:20260521T145444
CREATED:20260406T201207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T201207Z
UID:10031216-1780653600-1780657200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Sing As You Are
DESCRIPTION:Raise your voice and explore sound with the Hamilton Children’s Choir. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRaise your voice and explore sound with the Hamilton Children’s Choir. Learn about our vocal instruments and build an instant choir through easy-to-learn (and super catchy) ditties. All are welcome\, including those who can’t read music or carry a tune. Geared toward children ages 4-10 with adult caregiver participation. \nRegistration encouraged. Drop in participation is welcome on the day of program\, if space allows. \nSaturday\, April 18: 2:00pm – 3:00pm\n Waterdown Branch\n\nFriday\, June 05: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Dundas Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/sing-as-you-are-3/2026-06-05/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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