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SUMMARY:Lincoln EcoFest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Get your Free and Pay What You Can native trees and shrubs starting at 10:30 a.m. \nFirst come\, first served. \nMany species to choose from. You can have more than one.  \nChildren and Parents: Participate in the Turtle Parade! \nThe Green Herons Environmental group will open EcoFest with a parade of Giant Turtle puppets at 10 a.m. Colour a turtle picture and join in the fun! Email ontariogreenca@gmail.com for details. \nGet gardening advice\, enjoy hands-on activities for kids meet local green groups!  \nHosted by Ontariogreen\, in partnership with the Town of Lincoln. Participating groups are: Benchlands Citizens Group\, Rotary Club\, Lincoln Pelham Public Library and the Green Herons. 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/lincoln-ecofest-2026/
LOCATION:Fleming Centre\, 5020 Serena Dr.\, Beamsville\, Ontario\, L0R 1B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Markets,Free,Niagara Area
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260425T120000
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SUMMARY:Earth Day Clean Up at Bronte Creek Park
DESCRIPTION:Location: Bronte Creek Provincial Park\, 1219 Burloak Dr\, Oakville \nTime: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. \nJoin in at Bronte Creek Provincial Park for an Earth Day Clean-Up on April 25\, 2026! \nThey need your help. They’ll supply trash bags\, recycling bags\, and gloves. \nAll ages welcome. Challenge another family or friend – who can collect the most or strangest item. \nGather in Parking Lot C on the Day-Use side and in the main parking lot at the Campground. Volunteers from the Friends of Bronte Park are your co-leaders for this clean-up day. \nConsider helping if you are a student who need volunteer hours.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/earth-day-clean-up-at-bronte-creek-park/
LOCATION:Bronte Creek Provincial Park\, 1219 Burloak Drive\, Oakville\, Ontario\, L6M4J7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Oakville
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260426
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
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UID:10029763-1777075200-1777161599@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Saturday Art Smarts at Oakville Galleries
DESCRIPTION:This spring\, get Art Smart with engaging\, hands-on workshops at Oakville Galleries! Join our experienced\, returning art instructor\, Meghan\, as she guides your child(ren) through a series of exciting creative projects. Each session is designed to introduce children to new techniques and materials\, encouraging them to explore new ways of creating art. Register online. \n  \nOver the course of the 2-hour workshop\, participants will complete their very own finished works of art. \n  \nThis session\, we are offering stand alone workshops on the following Saturdays with a morning and afternoon session on each date:  \n  \nSaturdays\, March 28–May 2\, 2026 \nChoose from two sessions each day \n10:30AM – 12:30PM or 1:30PM – 3:30PM \n  \nMarch 28 | Week 1: Acrylic \nCreate a bold custom puzzle painting using acrylics \nApril 4 | Week 2: Drawing \nCreate your own comic strip illustration \nApril 11 | Week 3: Watercolour \nDesign and paint a watercolour pop up \nApril 18 | Week 4: Sculpture \nSculpt and construct a ‘tiny world’ using clay \nApril 25 | Week 5: Printmaking \nExplore Gel plate  printing to create your own unique monoprints \nMay 2 | Week 6: Mixed Media \nLearn to weave using a mini loom technique
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/saturday-art-smarts-at-oakville-galleries/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Oakville Galleries\, 1306 Lakeshore Road East\, Oakville\, Ontario\, L6J 1L6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Indoor,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260424T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260424T230000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Lights
DESCRIPTION:Spencer Smith Park\nFriday April 24th\, May 22th\nDusk to 11 pm \nWhen the sun goes down\, the lights come up.  Starting at dusk\, the major installations of the BWST Exhibition will be brought to life with theatrical lighting and a fresh soundtrack. \nWhether you come after dinner downtown\, or before heading out for drinks\, Friday Night Lights is a whole new way to experience downtown Burlington and Spencer Smith Park.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/friday-night-lights/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Spencer Smith Park\, 1400 Lakeshore Road \, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S1Y2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260424T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260424T180000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260317T103640Z
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SUMMARY:Puppy Yoga at Yoga-tastic 4 Kids
DESCRIPTION:All ages welcome\, but children under 7 MUST book with an adult 18+ ($40/person\, no spectators) STOP EVERYTHING…ENGLISH BULLDOG PUPPY YOGA IS BACK!  \nThat’s right\, — an entire litter of English Bulldog puppies are taking over our next Suspension Puppy Yoga event\, and it’s going to be the cutest\, cuddliest\, and most unforgettable class EVER!  \nPUPPY YOGA IS BACK & BIGGER THAN EVER!  Get ready to stretch\, smile\, and snuggle your way through a class filled with playful pups\, mindful movement\, and non-stop joy! \nDon’t miss your chance to hang out with adorable puppies\, de-stress\, and soak up ALL the tail wags and belly rubs. \nLimited spots available—this will sell out FAST! \nAll attendees must have a purchased ticket to be in any area of the studio or viewing area. Spectators are not permitted\, and there is no waiting area inside the studio for those without a ticket. \nSessions at 4:30 and 5:50
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/puppy-yoga-at-yoga-tastic-4-kids/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Yoga-Tastic 4 Kids\, 3061 Walkers Line\, Burlington\, Ontario\, ON L7M 0W3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Indoor,March Break
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260424T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260424T150000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260407T093827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T093827Z
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SUMMARY:Around the World in 52 cards
DESCRIPTION:For children 9-12 years of age. Please note: Each child must register separately.  \nExplore card games played around the world. Learn about cultures\, patterns and strategy and then take part in kid friendly games with a deck of cards!  
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/around-the-world-in-52-cards/
LOCATION:MPL Main branch\, 1010 Main St E\, Milton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Indoor,Milton
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260424T110000
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SUMMARY:Little Scientists: Earth Day
DESCRIPTION:Ignite your child’s curiosity for science and Earth. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate Earth Day and spark your child’s love for science and the planet with fun\, hands-on activities. \nWednesday\, April 08: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Waterdown Branch\n\nWednesday\, April 22: 11:00am – 11:30am\n Lynden Branch \n\nFriday\, April 24: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Kenilworth Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/little-scientists-earth-day/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260425
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260406T114716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T114716Z
UID:10030418-1776988800-1777075199@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:PA Day Fun at the Library
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something to do on a PA day? Join us for a variety of fun-filled activities such as stories\, robotics\, crafts\, games\, building and much more! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpace may be limited. Caregivers must remain present at all times. Please review the guidelines and frequently asked questions on our Program FAQ \n\nApril 24\, 2-4\, Woodsode \nApril 24\, 2-4\, Sixteen Mile \nApril 24\, 3-4\, Iroquois Ridge \nApril 24\, 10-12\, Glen Abbey  \nJune 5\, 10:30-12:30\, White Oaks \nJune 5\, 2-3\, Iroquois Ridge \nJune 5\, 10-12\, Glen Abbey \nJune 5\, 2-4\, Woodside
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/pa-day-fun-at-the-library/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Oakville Public Library – various branches
CATEGORIES:Free,Indoor,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260423T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260423T113000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
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-2/2026-04-23/
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;VALUE=DATE:20260423
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260424
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
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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-2/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T193000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260406T110100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T110100Z
UID:10030413-1776882600-1776886200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Find Your Vision
DESCRIPTION:Dream it\, see it\, do it—for Earth Day and every day! Ages 9-13 \n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow do you envision your best life—and a healthy planet to go with it?  \nThis Earth Day–themed vision board program invites you to think about what matters most to you and how you can care for the world around you. \nCreate your own collage of images\, words\, and ideas that reflect your hopes for the future. \nAll supplies provided—just bring your imagination! Geared to ages 9 to 13.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/find-your-vision/
LOCATION:Burlington Public Library – Aldershot\, 550 Plains Rd East\, Burlington\, ON\, L7T 2E3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T193000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260406T104814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T104814Z
UID:10030402-1776882600-1776886200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Paws for Stories
DESCRIPTION:Snuggle up and read to a St. John Ambulance therapy dog. For ages 6 to 12. \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
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/paws-for-stories-2/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Burlington Public Library- Alton\, Tim Dobbie Drive\, Burlington \, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Indoor
GEO:43.4000948;-79.8219846
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T113000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260406T201601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T201601Z
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SUMMARY:Little Scientists: Earth Day
DESCRIPTION:Ignite your child’s curiosity for science and Earth. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate Earth Day and spark your child’s love for science and the planet with fun\, hands-on activities. \nWednesday\, April 08: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Waterdown Branch\n\nWednesday\, April 22: 11:00am – 11:30am\n Lynden Branch \n\nFriday\, April 24: 10:00am – 11:00am\n Kenilworth Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/little-scientists-earth-day/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T120000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20250814T133810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T174200Z
UID:10025443-1776853800-1776859200@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-3/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Joseph Brant Museum\, 1240 North Shore Boulevard East\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S1C5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T110000
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CREATED:20260406T105727Z
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SUMMARY:Earth Day Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join this special storytime to celebrate Earth Day at the library. Stay and create an Earth Day craft to take home. Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. \nFamily Storytime is very popular at this location and space is limited; please arrive early to secure your spot. \nMonday\, April 20: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Tansley Woods \n \n\nTuesday\, April 21: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Aldershot\n\n \n\nWednesday\, April 22: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Alton \n\n \n\nWednesday\, April 22: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Brant Hills\n\n \n\nWednesday\, April 22: 10:30am – 11:00am\n New Appleby\n\n \n\nWednesday\, April 22: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Central 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/earth-day-storytime/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260421T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260421T110000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260406T105727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T105727Z
UID:10030411-1776767400-1776769200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Earth Day Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join this special storytime to celebrate Earth Day at the library. Stay and create an Earth Day craft to take home. Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. \nFamily Storytime is very popular at this location and space is limited; please arrive early to secure your spot. \nMonday\, April 20: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Tansley Woods \n \n\nTuesday\, April 21: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Aldershot\n\n \n\nWednesday\, April 22: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Alton \n\n \n\nWednesday\, April 22: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Brant Hills\n\n \n\nWednesday\, April 22: 10:30am – 11:00am\n New Appleby\n\n \n\nWednesday\, April 22: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Central 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/earth-day-storytime/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260420T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260420T183000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T195854Z
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SUMMARY:Monday Makers
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\n\nYou’ve joined us for Saturday Art Smarts; now welcome to Monday Makers\, after-school hands-on workshops at Oakville Galleries! Monday Makers’ curriculum is unique from Saturday Art Smarts\, so if you enjoyed that\, you can join both! Join our experienced\, returning art instructor\, Meghan\, as she guides your child(ren) through a series of exciting creative projects.  Register online. \n  \nEach session is designed to introduce children to new techniques and materials\, encouraging them to explore new ways of creating art. Over the course of the 2-hour workshop\, participants will complete their very own finished works of art. \n  \nDate and Time: \nMondays\, April 6–27\, 2026 \n4:30PM–6:30PM \n  \nAges: \n6–10 \n  \nWeek 1: April 6 | Mirror Painting \nWeek 2: April 13 | Comic Strip \nWeek 3: April 20 | Felt Stuffies \nWeek 4: April 27 | Mono Printing Plants
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/monday-makers/2026-04-20/
LOCATION:Oakville Galleries\, 1306 Lakeshore Road East\, Oakville\, Ontario\, L6J 1L6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Indoor,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260420T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260420T170000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260406T194754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T194754Z
UID:10031202-1776700800-1776704400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Sensory Hour Family Drop-in at HPL
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\, April 10: 3:30pm – 4:30pm\n Barton Branch\n\nMonday\, April 20: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Dundas Branch\n\nMonday\, May 25: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Dundas Branch\n\nMonday\, June 22: 4:00pm – 5:00pm\n Dundas Branch
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/sensory-hour-family-drop-in-at-hpl/2026-04-20/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor,Sensory-Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260420T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260420T110000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260406T105727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T105727Z
UID:10030410-1776681000-1776682800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Earth Day Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join this special storytime to celebrate Earth Day at the library. Stay and create an Earth Day craft to take home. Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. \nFamily Storytime is very popular at this location and space is limited; please arrive early to secure your spot. \nMonday\, April 20: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Tansley Woods \n \n\nTuesday\, April 21: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Aldershot\n\n \n\nWednesday\, April 22: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Alton \n\n \n\nWednesday\, April 22: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Brant Hills\n\n \n\nWednesday\, April 22: 10:30am – 11:00am\n New Appleby\n\n \n\nWednesday\, April 22: 10:30am – 11:00am\n Central 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/earth-day-storytime/2026-04-20/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Indoor
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260421
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260406T121316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T195410Z
UID:10030429-1776643200-1776729599@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-2/2026-04-20/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260419T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260419T160000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260310T122643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T144013Z
UID:10029913-1776603600-1776614400@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/2026-04-19/
LOCATION:Art Gallery of Burlington\, 1333 Lakeshore Road\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S 1A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Indoor
GEO:43.3210066;-79.8008688
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260419T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260419T150000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260409T152758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T152758Z
UID:10031272-1776603600-1776610800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Lego treasure hunt at Indigo
DESCRIPTION:Find the animal clues hidden in store for a prize and enjoy a fun storytime. \nSpaces limited. Reserve now! \nNo reservation required for accompanying adults or non-participants.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/lego-treasure-hunt-at-indigo/
LOCATION:Select Indigo and Chapters stores
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Cambridge,Free,Guelph,Hamilton,Indoor,Kitchener / Waterloo,Milton,Mississaga,Niagara Area,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260419T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260419T150000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260331T144505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T144505Z
UID:10030387-1776603600-1776610800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Kids Club at Michaels - Clay Paintbrush and Toothbrush pals
DESCRIPTION:Come in for a free Kids Club event! We will be making clay creatures you can use to rest your pencil or paintbrush on!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/kids-club-at-michaels-clay-paintbrush-and-toothbrush-pals/
LOCATION:Michaels stores – call for details\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Cambridge,Free,Guelph,Hamilton,Indoor,Kitchener / Waterloo,Milton,Mississaga,Niagara Area,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260419T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260419T150000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260219T155022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T155022Z
UID:10029734-1776603600-1776610800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Family Fun Day at AGH
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Fischer Gallery for fun\, hands-on art-making inspired by our permanent collection. \nAGH Members: Free\nGeneral Admission: $5.00 per family (2 adults and up to 4 children)\nGallery admission is included.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/family-fun-day-at-agh/2026-04-19/
LOCATION:Art Gallery of Hamilton\, 123 King Street West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8P4S8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T163000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260312T143944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T143945Z
UID:10030308-1776522600-1776529800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Experience Goldfish - Free Swim Lesson!
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to Experience Goldfish Swim School!\n\nTest the waters in our shiver-free\, tropical environment and give your child the chance to build lifesaving swim skills while having FUN!\n\n Saturday\, April 18\, 2026\n Goldfish Swim School – Burlington\n Each swimmer will be assigned a 30-minute lesson between 2:30 PM and 4:30 PM (Our team will contact you on Thursday\, April 16\, with your exact time slot)\n\n  Event perks:\n   Every swimmer entered into a raffle to WIN 1 month of FREE weekly group lessons\n   Membership fee waived if you enroll during the event\n\nSwimmers younger than 2 years old require a parent in the pool.\nOpen to new swimmers only (not previously enrolled).\n \nREGISTRATION REQUIRED! Limited spots! Registration closes at noon on Thursday\, April 16\, or when capacity is reached.\nLink to register: https://mailchi.mp/b529b6955118/experience-goldfish-free-swim-lesson\n 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/experience-goldfish-free-swim-lesson/
LOCATION:Goldfish Swim School Burlington\, 3060 Davidson Court\, Unit 1006\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7M4X7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260409T151852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T151852Z
UID:10031269-1776520800-1776528000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:A Picture Perfect Day for Burlington families\, arts supporters\, and anyone who loves local talent.
DESCRIPTION:Join us on April 18 for Laureate College’s Annual Photo Contest Awards & Art Showcase\, featuring standout student and adult photography across Black & White\, Close‑Up\, and Emotions categories. Enjoy visual storytelling\, community connection\, and an inspiring creative celebration.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/a-picture-perfect-day-for-burlington-families-arts-supporters-and-anyone-who-loves-local-talent/
LOCATION:Laureate College\, 1921 Snake Road\, Burlington\, ON\, L7P 4Y2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T150000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260406T201207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T201207Z
UID:10031215-1776520800-1776524400@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-3/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:HPL – selected branches\, Library Branches\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T153000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20251219T105317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T174118Z
UID:10029258-1776519000-1776526200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Aldershot Pool Events
DESCRIPTION:December 20th : Ice Safety Games  \nWinter 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!  \nJanuary 17th : Winter Hat & Snowflake Crafts  \nLet’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!  \nFebruary 21st : Learn How to Become a Lifeguard  \nEver wondered what it takes to be a lifeguard? Come learn the steps to join the team\, how to volunteer in aquatics\, and play lifeguard-themed games. Your journey starts here!  \nApril 18th : Duck Scavenger Hunt & Craft  \nQuack your way through a duck-themed scavenger hunt! Then\, get crafty and colour your own duck to take home. Don’t forget to join the fun swim while you’re here!  \nMay 16th: Swim Assessments  \nPlanning to take swim lessons this summer? Come get assessed to find your perfect level! We’ll help you get ready for registration and answer all your questions. After your assessment\, enjoy a splash in our fun swim!  \nJune 20th : Boating Safety   \nHeading to the cottage? During our fun swim lifeguards will teach you the essential boating safety tips and how to use lifejackets properly. Play games\, win prizes\, and take home life-saving knowledge for summer fun! 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/aldershot-pool-events/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Aldershot Pool\, 50 Fairwood Place West\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7T1E5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Indoor
GEO:43.3037102;-79.8524532
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T130000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260409T152248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T152248Z
UID:10031271-1776510000-1776517200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Standing Tall Kin
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Crawford Lake on Saturday\, April 18 for Standing Tall Kin: Teachings on Seeds and Medicines with Nookomis Carol. Standing Tall Kin are the plants and seeds that support life – our relatives who teach\, provide\, and connect us to the land. At this special event with Nookomis Carol\, you’ll hear the stories of Standing Tall Kin\, learn about their gifts\, and explore traditional teachings on seed stewardship and plant medicines. Included with membership or regular park admission.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/standing-tall-kin/
LOCATION:Crawford Lake Conservation Area\, 3115 Conservation Road\, Milton\, Ontario\, L9T 2X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T123000
DTSTAMP:20260521T184515
CREATED:20260111T201743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T110341Z
UID:10029506-1776510000-1776515400@activeparents.ca
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-2/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Cineplex and SilverCity Theatres\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Guelph,Hamilton,Indoor,Kitchener / Waterloo,Milton,Mississaga,Oakville
GEO:51.253775;-85.3232139
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