Below is a list of 2017 Movember themed events that are happening in the Kitchener Waterloo area. It may take a minute or two to load all the events. Some events are appropriate for everyone and some would make a great PARENTS NIGHT OUT
If you have an event you would like added, please email fostermcdonald@rogers.com
Want more info about any of these events? Stay tuned to our facebook page
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Monday, October 23, 2017
Saturday, June 17, 2017
Canada Day Events For #Canada150 In The Kitchener Waterloo Area July 1, 2017
This year’s Canada Day events
will be extra special with the celebration of Canada’s 150th
Birthday. See all the events happening
on July 1st 2017
AS ALWAYS PLEASE CHECK THE LINKS PROVIDED AS TIMES,
VENUES AND EVENTS CHANGE WITHOUT OUR KNOWLEDGE
City of Kitchener
Kick Off Canada Day At Kitchener Market 10am-2pm
Celebrate Canada's 150th!
Two-step your way to the market for our free family friendly event. Activities
include: Live country music, family concert performance by Erick Traplin, face
painting, crafts and a patio setup on the piazza!
Downtown Kitchener City Hall
Canada
Day in downtown Kitchener is a can't miss event! This fun celebration
includes a free concert headlined by one of Canada's top new country
artists - James Barker Band, food vendors and
licensed area (19+). Make sure you stay for the grand finale - an expanded
fireworks show off the roof of City Hall to celebrate Canada 150!
Free to attend; items available for purchase.
Schedule:
·
Jessie T -
5-6 p.m.
·
Vanessa Marie Carter - 6:15-7:15 p.m.
·
River Town Saints (opening act) - 7:30-8:40 p.m.
·
James Barker Band (headliner) - 9-10 p.m.
·
Canada 150 fireworks show - 10:15 p.m.
(weather/wind may cause a delay in timing)
*Schedule
subject to change. http://www.kitchenerevents.ca/whats-on/events?&eventID=145
Joseph Schneider Haus
Special guests and hands-on activities
all weekend long. Free admission on July 1. Celebrate
Canada Day with cake at 2 p.m.Fabric Fun with the Grand National: Make a fabric greeting card to take home. 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. http://calendar.schneiderhaus.ca/Default/Detail/2017-07-01-Canada-Day-Weekend
Region of Waterloo Museum (DOON) 9:30am-5pm
Waterloo
Region Museum is throwing a party to celebrate Canada Day and you're invited!
Admission is FREE.Waterloo Region Museum is throwing a party on Canada Day to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday party and everyone is welcome to attend. Admission is FREE to the museum and the living history village for this fun family event including musical entertainment and fun games like croquet and horseshoes.
Guests bring your own picnic lunch or purchase a tasty BBQ lunch (cash only). Admission is FREE. http://calendar.waterlooregionmuseum.ca/Default/Detail/2017-07-01-Canada-Day-150th-Birthday-Party
Bingemans
Celebrate Canada's 150th at Bingemans International Square (behind Boston Pizza) and watch FREE FIREWORKS at dusk! http://bingemans.com/events/
Celebrate Canada's 150th at Bingemans International Square (behind Boston Pizza) and watch FREE FIREWORKS at dusk! http://bingemans.com/events/
City of Waterloo
University of Waterloo Canada Day Celebration 2017 @ Columbia Lake
Canada Day 2017 at the University of Waterloo will be our biggest celebration yet! Join us on July 1 as we celebrate the University’s 60th anniversary, the 50th anniversary of our Federation of Students, and Canada’s 150th birthday. Canadian rock icon, Tom Cochrane with Red Rider, is headlining the OpenText stage, and Juno award-winning children’s performers Bobs & Lolo are back for the kids.
A special Canada 150 cultural stage, hosted in
partnership with the City of Waterloo, will be added this year, featuring local
cultural organizations and indigenous content. It all comes together with
an amazing fireworks display as we welcome over 60,000 to our campus https://uwaterloo.ca/canada-day
Homewood Suites by Hilton
Waterloo St Jacobs
FREE community event Celebrating Canada's 150 years. 9am-2pmFREE Food, FREE Entertainment, FREE Games, FACEPAINTING, Vendors, LIVE Music and MUCH MORE! We will have vendors representing our Region's attractions, and Community Organizations.
Come meet LEWIS THE DUCK our Homewood Suites Brand Mascot! He will be handing out some fun treats for children! https://www.facebook.com/events/429158354125144
Township of Wilmot – Norm Hill
Park New Hamburg
World Record Attempt, Stunt Show, Activities and
Fireworks https://www.wilmotcanada150.com
City of Cambridge
Canada Day @ Riverside Park
Parade, Activities, and Fireworks http://www.cambridgecanadaday.ca/home.html
Calvary’s 3rd
annual Canada Day Celebration
127 Hespeler Road location. Official hours of the event are 6:00pm
to 10:00pmWe are thrilled to invite you to our 3rd annual Canada Day Celebration. We’ve been receiving a lot of positive buzz around the city about this event, and we’re sure you won’t be disappointed! It all kicks off at 6PM where there will be no shortage of exciting games, tasty carnival treats, fun music and many more activities leading us through the night. A massive fireworks display will fill the sky to close out the event in style. This is a family friendly event you don’t want to miss! http://mycalvary.life/canada-day
McDougall Cottage
Noon-5pm Join us
at the Cottage as we celebrate our Scottish-Canadian heritage with crafts,
tours, treats and more! Musical group The Fair Wind
performs from 1 to 3:30. Admission is by cash donation. http://calendar.mcdougallcottage.ca/Default/Detail/2017-07-01-Canada-Day
City of Guelph
Riverside Park in Guelph
Fun family activities starting at
11:00 am with a musical fireworks finale closing the day about 10:00 pm.Donations: $5 per person or $10 per family helps support local charities and events. http://canadadayinthepark.ca
If we missed a Low
Cost of FREE family friendly Canada Day event, please post it in the comments!
Friday, June 16, 2017
Where To Find Outdoor Movies 2017 In The Kitchener Waterloo Area
Every year we get lots of inquiries about the outdoor movie
listings. Here's what we have compiled so far. If we have missed any,
please post them in the comments.
NOTE: Not all outdoor movies are free. Please check the links for updated information as times and venues change without much notice and some events charge admission
NOTE: Not all outdoor movies are free. Please check the links for updated information as times and venues change without much notice and some events charge admission
June 16, 2017
Lego Batman @ Old Oak Park Laurelwood at dusk
9:00 pm - Sing (2016) G 108 mins @
Shades Mills Cambridge https://calendar.grandriver.ca/default/Detail/2017-06-16-Friday-Night-Movies-Under-the-Stars-at-Shades-Mill
June 23 9:00 pm - Surf's Up (2007) G 86
mins @ Shades Mills Cambridge https://calendar.grandriver.ca/default/Detail/2017-06-16-Friday-Night-Movies-Under-the-Stars-at-Shades-Mill
June 30 9:00 pm - The Secret Life of
Pets (2016) G 106 mins @ Shades Mills Cambridge https://calendar.grandriver.ca/default/Detail/2017-06-16-Friday-Night-Movies-Under-the-Stars-at-Shades-Mill
July 7 9:00 pm –
Frozen (2013) G 102 mins @ Shades Mills
Cambridge https://calendar.grandriver.ca/default/Detail/2017-06-16-Friday-Night-Movies-Under-the-Stars-at-Shades-Mill
Movies In The Square in Guelph – Shark Boy and Lava Girl http://guelph.ca/living/arts-and-culture/market-square-2
July 12 Back To The Future @ Civic Centre Park Kitchener (by Centre In The Square and KPL) https://www.facebook.com/events/223434204827855
July 13 Harry Potter and the
Philosopher’s Stone sundown @ Waterloo Park http://parkmovies.ca/#modern-organic-thai-1
July 14 9:00 pm - The Jungle Book
(2016) PG 111 mins @ Shades Mills Cambridge https://calendar.grandriver.ca/default/Detail/2017-06-16-Friday-Night-Movies-Under-the-Stars-at-Shades-Mill
July 21 9:00 pm –
Finding Nemo (2003) G 100 mins @ Shades
Mills Cambridge https://calendar.grandriver.ca/default/Detail/2017-06-16-Friday-Night-Movies-Under-the-Stars-at-Shades-Mill
Movies In The Square in Guelph – Inside Out http://guelph.ca/living/arts-and-culture/market-square-2
July 27 A Dog’s Purpose sundown @
Waterloo Park http://parkmovies.ca/#modern-organic-thai-1
July 28 9:00 pm - Finding Dory (2016) G
97 mins @ Shades Mills Cambridge https://calendar.grandriver.ca/default/Detail/2017-06-16-Friday-Night-Movies-Under-the-Stars-at-Shades-Mill
August 3 Wizard of Oz @ Cambridge City
Hall https://www.cambridge.ca/en/parks-recreation-culture/resources/2017Summereventsbrochure_Legal.pdf
August 4 8:45 pm - Moana (2016) G 107
mins @ Shades Mills Cambridge https://calendar.grandriver.ca/default/Detail/2017-06-16-Friday-Night-Movies-Under-the-Stars-at-Shades-Mill
August 10
Lego Batman sundown @ Waterloo Park http://parkmovies.ca/#modern-organic-thai-1
Ghostbusters @ Cambridge City Hall https://www.cambridge.ca/en/parks-recreation-culture/resources/2017Summereventsbrochure_Legal.pdf
August 11 8:45 pm –
The Good Dinosaur (2015) G 94 mins @
Shades Mills Cambridge https://calendar.grandriver.ca/default/Detail/2017-06-16-Friday-Night-Movies-Under-the-Stars-at-Shades-Mill
Movies In The Square in Guelph – Shrek Forever After http://guelph.ca/living/arts-and-culture/market-square-2
August 16 Jaws @ Civic Centre Park Kitchener (by Centre In The Square and KPL)
August 17 Finding Dory @ Cambridge City
Hall https://www.cambridge.ca/en/parks-recreation-culture/resources/2017Summereventsbrochure_Legal.pdf
August 18 8:15 pm - Beauty and the
Beast (2017) G 129 mins @ Shades Mills Cambridge https://calendar.grandriver.ca/default/Detail/2017-06-16-Friday-Night-Movies-Under-the-Stars-at-Shades-Mill
August 24
Kong Skull Island sundown @ Waterloo
Park http://parkmovies.ca/#modern-organic-thai-1
Lego Batman Movie @ Cambridge City Hall
https://www.cambridge.ca/en/parks-recreation-culture/resources/2017Summereventsbrochure_Legal.pdf
August 25 8:00 pm –
Monsters Inc. (2001) G 92 mins @ Shades
Mills Cambridge https://calendar.grandriver.ca/default/Detail/2017-06-16-Friday-Night-Movies-Under-the-Stars-at-Shades-Mill
Movies In The Square in Guelph – Movie To
Be Announced http://guelph.ca/living/arts-and-culture/market-square-2
August 31 Moana @ Cambridge City Hall https://www.cambridge.ca/en/parks-recreation-culture/resources/2017Summereventsbrochure_Legal.pdf
September 1 8:00 pm - Smurfs: The Lost
Village (2017) G 89 mins @ Shades Mills Cambridge https://calendar.grandriver.ca/default/Detail/2017-06-16-Friday-Night-Movies-Under-the-Stars-at-Shades-Mill
Wayne's World on September 12 @ Waterloo Park - sunset
and for the horror movie fans Poltergeist on September 28 @ Waterloo Park - sunset
Monday, May 1, 2017
Free Comic Book Day In Kitchener Waterloo And Area May 6, 2017
I have always been a fan of Free Comic Book Day! It is a great day to see
what is buzzing in your community. When I first heard of Free Comic Book
Day I thought it was a day that comic book stores got rid of old comic books
that didn't sell. BOY WAS I WRONG!
What Is
Free Comic Book Day?
Free Comic Book Day is when comic companies such as Marvel and DC Comics giveaway limited edition
Comics made especially made for this yearly event.
This year there is a special edition Spiderman Comic Book
available! How do I know that? Listen to Spiderman himself tell you all about
it!
Where
Does Free Comic Book Day Take Place?
Free Comic Book Day takes place at most comic book store and some
retail book stores. Check you local listings for comic book stores to see if
they take part in FREE COMIC BOOK DAY. Here in Kitchener Waterloo Area
Comic Book retailers are
LOOKIN FOR HEROES
93 Ontario St S
Kitchener, ON, N2G1X593 Ontario St S
(519) 570-0873
HAGANLAND INC
3310 KING STREET EASTKITCHENER, ON, N2A1B3
(519) 569-9431
CARRY-ON COMICS and BOOKS
32 King Street NorthWaterloo, ON, N2J2W8
(519) 886-4267
J and J Cards And Collectables
230 Weber Street NorthWaterloo, ON, N2J3H4
(519) 725-0443
RETRO ROCKET COMICS AND TOYS
124 Bishop Street NorthUnit 14
Cambridge, ON, N3H2K1
(519) 653-4460
THE DRAGON
55 Wyndham St N
Unit T-19B55 Wyndham St N
Guelph, ON, N1H7T8
(519) 763-5544
If none of those locations are near you then make sure to visit
the Free Comic Book Day Store Locator Page
If you know of a local retailer participating in Free Comic Book
Day that is not on this list, make sure to leave it in the comment section of
the post!
Make sure to come back after you did your Free Comic Book Day run
and let us know which comics you received!
Saturday, April 1, 2017
April Fools Day, PD Activities, Easter Egg Hunts, Egg Decorating And Other Things To Do In April 2017
As always please check all links
provided as times, dates, venues and registration information often changes
without our knowledge.
First is
list of ongoing events followed by our Monthly Blast
Ongoing
Events
University
of Waterloo Research Studies
Research
Studies @ UofW Contact Lens Research
Currently
the top contact lens research centre in the world is continuing to accomplish
great things through research done right here at UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO. The
studies are non-invasive and all of our participants are compensated at $20/hr
for their time and often get free contact lenses or glasses. Right they are recruiting 7-11 year olds to participate in
a 3yr study cclr.uwaterloo.ca
Infant
Studies Group
If
you’re looking for something new and fun to do with your child, we would love
to have you participate in one of our studies! Help us discover how children
learn about language and the world around them. Typical studies involve a one
time, half hour visit. You stay with your child the entire time and receive a
small gift for participating as well! Please contact us or visit our website
for more information. We hope to see you soon!
TEL:
519 888 4567
ext.
31164
Social Development Lab
Our lab is currently looking for children to help with our research! Our lab looks at personality and the social world for young children. Our study involves parents and their children coming into our lab and answering a few questions. Kids get to play some fun computer games as well! The typical sessions take around 2 hours and parents are always able to observe their child during the social interaction tasks. In appreciation of your time, children get a small gift. To learn more about our lab and what we do, check out our website! Follow us on Facebook and twitter to keep up to date with our fun!
Twitter: SDLab_UW
Facebook: Social Development Lab Waterloo
Website: uwaterloo.ca/social-development-lab
TEL: 519-888-4567 ext.38775
Email: sdl@uwaterloo.ca
Our lab is currently looking for children to help with our research! Our lab looks at personality and the social world for young children. Our study involves parents and their children coming into our lab and answering a few questions. Kids get to play some fun computer games as well! The typical sessions take around 2 hours and parents are always able to observe their child during the social interaction tasks. In appreciation of your time, children get a small gift. To learn more about our lab and what we do, check out our website! Follow us on Facebook and twitter to keep up to date with our fun!
Twitter: SDLab_UW
Facebook: Social Development Lab Waterloo
Website: uwaterloo.ca/social-development-lab
TEL: 519-888-4567 ext.38775
Email: sdl@uwaterloo.ca
Youth
Drum and Bugle Corps
Great
program for youths in the KWC area. Our participants come not only from
Cambridge, but Waterloo, Kitchener, Brantford,
and surrounding areas as well. We are not the
Scouts. We are not the Army, Navy or Sea
Cadets. We are the only Youth Drum and Bugle
Corps in the area!
No
experience required and we have a modest membership fee ($20 per year). We
provide a unique musical education program that not only teaches kids to play
music or perform colour guard, we instruct them how to march, perform and
basically just have fun! Check us
out on our website: www.scouthouseband.com/cadets
Daily
Sleep
And Your New Baby Waterloo Region Sessions(various dates and times)
Session Details:
The purpose of the session is help families understand and respond to their baby’s sleep patterns and language, which will in turn strengthen family relationships and contribute to achieving optimal child health.
The 1.5 hour session will be offered weekly at all three Ontario Early Years Main sites with a mix of daytime, evening and weekend timings
Parents/caregivers
can register online at http://www.earlyyearsinfo.ca/sleep-and-your-new-baby-registration.html The
session will be most beneficial if parents/caregivers brings their baby with
them and we encourage bringing a support person to assist with this http://www.earlyyearsinfo.ca/sleep-and-your-new-baby-regist…
Earth
Sciences Museum @ University Of Waterloo
Conestoga
Rovers Learning Centre (the “Dino pit”) open Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to
4:30 pm.The museum’s main atrium, mining tunnel, Great Lakes fountain and stunning mineral exhibits open evenings Monday to Friday and weekends from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Plus info about the Scavenger Hunt can be found at https://uwaterloo.ca/…/earth-sciences-museum-scavenger-hunts
Have
an Infant and/or Toddler? Check out OUR PLACE EARLY YEARS CENTRE calendar http://www.ourplacekw.ca/
Tuesdays
Bring your little ones to the Kitchener Market every
Tuesday from 11a.m.-noon for a fabulous, fun-filled morning! Be prepared for a
high-energy, hopping good time at these FREE weekly children's events as our
performers entertain your tots! · April 4: Erick Traplin
· April 18: Erick Traplin
Tots
Time @ Waterloo Region Museum (DOON) Join us on Tuesdays for an
engaging program for children ages 2 to 5. Each week is a different theme and
the time will be filled with crafts, toy playing, story reading and lots of
learning games to help your little one grow. Admission is $2 per child. 10 per cent membership discount applies. All children must
be accompanied by an adult. Accompanying adult's admission is free. (resumes
Jan 17)
http://www.waterlooregionmuseum.com/plan-your-visit/tots-time/
Thursdays
Art
Innovators will be hosting Squiggles to Grins at the Kitchener Market – a
program for children and their parents. Participate in a fun, unique, hands-on
creative art experience!FREE! Ages 2-5 + caregiver (resumes Jan 12) http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/…/Kids_Art_free_art_program.a…
Tots
Time @ Waterloo Region Museum (DOON)
Join
us on Thursdays for an engaging program for children ages 2 to 5. Each week
is a different theme and the time will be filled with crafts, toy playing,
story reading and lots of learning games to help your little one grow.
Admission is $2 per child. 10 per cent
membership discount applies. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Accompanying adult's admission is free.(resumes Jan 17 for Tues and Jan 19 for
Thursdays) http://www.waterlooregionmuseum.com/plan-your-visit/tots-time
Saturdays
Saturdays KPL Kids’ Club Kitchener Market, 300 King St. E.
(Upper Level) Every Saturday, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.Take a break from shopping and
stop by the Kitchener Public Library Space for stories, crafts and fun.No
registration required.
Family
Favourites $2.99 Films @ Cineplex
11am
http://www.cineplex.com/Events/FamilyFavourites
April 2017 Event Blast
KPL Calendar http://kplca.evanced.info/signup/calendar
WPL Calendar http://calendar.wpl.ca/eventcalendar.asp?lib=all
Region of Waterloo Libraries Calendar http://rwlibrary.evanced.info/signup/calendar
Cambridge Libraries – Idea Exchange Calendar http://ideaexchange.org/programs/calendar-node-field-time
April 1, 2017
Elmira Maple Syrup Festival 7am-4pm http://www.elmiramaplesyrup.comPillow Fight Day @ Victoria Park 3-4pm https://www.facebook.com/events/1260098487413959
KW Titans Game 7pm – discount ticket info at http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2017/03/no-april-fooling-kw-titan-tickets-are.html
April 1 and 2
Kitchener Comic Con http://kitchenercomiccon.comHeritage Chickens @ Joseph Schneider Haus (regular admission applies) Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m. Visit with our baby chicks and learn what it takes to raise them. http://josephschneiderhaus.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=235&type=0&calendar=3
Stratford Swan Weekend -various times info at https://www.visitstratford.ca/swan-weekend
April 5
PARENTS NIGHT OUT @ KITCHENER MARKETPicnic in Paris - Apr. 5, 6:30-8:30 p.m. (Demonstration/teaching class)
The cuisine of Paris is renowned worldwide for its delicate pastries and luxurious ingredients. Would you be surprised to learn that even the most exotic sounding ingredients can be purchased locally, if you know where to look? This course focuses on where to find and how to prepare ingredients to create some of the staple dishes that make Parisian cuisine such a treat. Cost $49 – Register at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Cooking_classes.asp
April 6
PARENTS NIGHT OUT @ KITCHENER MARKETSeafood Made Easy with the Codfather and the Seafood Kid - Apr. 6, 6:30-8:30 p.m. $20.00 + HST (Demonstration)
Seafood Made Easy with the Codfather and the Seafood Kid, Ron and Matt Caudle from Caudles Catch Seafood will show you how easy it is to cook seafood. They will prepare two seafood appetizers and two seafood entrees for you to taste. There will be draws for Caudles Gift Certificates throughout the night. Register at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Cooking_classes.asp
April 7
PD DAYMcDougall Cottage Cambridge – Drop in 1pm-4pm All kids are welcome to drop in for some fun games, crafts ‘n more on your day off school! Children must be accompanied by an adult. The cost is $5 per child, adults are no charge. http://mcdougallcottage.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=778&type=0&calendar=2&eventTime
Waterloo Region Museum (DOON) A chance for children to meet the Tyrannosaurus Family before they move on at the end of the month.Looking for a way to entertain the kids on this PD day? Bring your gang to the Waterloo Region Museum so they can explore the exhibit Tyrannosaurus – Meet the Family, now on display at the Waterloo Region Museum. This fun and interactive dinosaur exhibit will captivate and thrill people of all ages.
Admission: $10 Adults, $8 Seniors/Students, $5 Children, Children four and under free, Families $25, all admissions plus HST. http://www.waterlooregionmuseum.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=20&type=0&calendar=1
April 8
Pysanky
Easter Egg Decoration @ Kitchener Market 9:30am cost is $5 and you must
pre-register. Info at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Special_events.asp
Build
a Bunny Basket @ Home Depot
Saturday, April 8, 2017 –
10:00 AM to noonKids will learn how to build a Bunny Basket with easy to follow step-by-step instructions.
Kids' projects can be painted in-store. Please dress appropriately for painting. https://www.homedepot.ca/en/home/ideas-how-to/workshops.htmlFREE Hands-on Workshops designed for children ages 5 – 12
Decorate An Easter Plate @ Waterloo Region Museum (DOON) 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Children will decorate an Easter plate in this fun workshop! For ages two to five. Decorate your own personalized Easter plate! This will be the perfect plate to leave out for the Bunny stopping by your house this year.Children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Admission is $10 per person plus HST. Membership discount applies. Capacity limited. Pre-registration required. MasterCard, Visa, and American Express accepted. No refunds. Book by phone at 519-748-1914. Capacity limited. http://www.waterlooregionmuseum.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=523&type=0&calendar=1
Fockers Easter Party
Easter Party Saturday April 8th from 12pm to 2pm at 63 Courtland Ave E. upstairs and there will be signs to follow. Parking is available on the right side of the building. There will be a visit from the easter bunny, crafts, games, and prizes. Admission is $5 per child.
https://www.facebook.com/events/636197919924285/
McDougall Cottage Cambridge -Seedy Saturday and bring your seeds. We will have a seed swap, gardening booths, a kid's craft and planting area and more as we welcome the gardening season.
At 1:30 p.m. Angie Koch, Seed Library coordinator at Seeds of Diversity Canada will lecture on how to sow a succession of vegetables for continuous harvest throughout the growing season.
Admission is $5 plus HST for adults and $3 per child. Your admission enters you into a draw for gardening tools and a membership to the Galt Horticultural Society, courtesy of the Galt Horticultural Society. http://mcdougallcottage.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=634&type=0&calendar=2&eventTime=0
April 9
Bringing Back Tap Open House
Treats and refreshments will be served
- Register for the 2017/2018 dance season for 2016 prices! - The first 50 students who register for 2017/2018 will receive a free gift from BTB!
- See class demos & try a free class (Ages 3 to adult! See the schedule below )
- Studio Tours - check out our space
- Meet the BTB staff & studio director
- Find out about “Kudos for Costumes” (BTB’s new free costumes program)
- Great prizes to be won! (Including a pair of SoDanca TA800 tap shoes)
- One person will win their entire tuition FREE for a year! It could be you! (terms and conditions apply)
Interested in competing? Come in and talk to us and find out why we call our competition team our STAGE EXPERIECE TEAM (SET)
Competitive dance not for you? Not to worry, come in and talk to us about our regular program!
Check out our class demonstrations from 12:30 - 1:00pm!
TRY A FREE CLASS! Click here to see the schedule:
https://
The Guelph Skating Club presents its 60th Ice Show, "It's About Time!" 1pm @ Sleeman Centre $15 http://www.guelphskating.ca/ice-show
April 14
National Service Dogs’ Easter Egg Hunt for Dogs
And Their FamiliesKitchener: Bingemans, 425 Bingemans Centre Dr, Kitchener, at 10 a.m. Guelph: Centennial Park, 377 College Ave. W., Guelph, at 10 a.m. Registration info at http://www.nsd.on.ca/events/easter-egg-hunt-for-dogs/
Steckle Farm Easter Egg Hunt (pre-registration required) $10 Per Child start times 9:30am and 12:30pm INFO at https://www.facebook.com/Steckle/photos/a.152547468193790.30913.121778541270683/1219438744837985/?type=3&theater
Hot Cross Bun Making Demo @ McDougall Cottage (Cambridge) Drop-in from 1 to 4 p.m.
We’ll be showing how to make that most traditional of Scottish Easter treats – Hot Cross Buns! Stop by for a sample and a free recipe. They’ll be crafts too! Admission by cash donation. http://mcdougallcottage.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=146&type=0&calendar=2
FamJam 2017 Face painting, Balloon Twisting, Family photography, a fire truck ..the list keeps getting bigger! ALL FREE
https://www.facebook.com/events/194506694368415/
April 14-16
Easter
Eggstravaganza @ Joseph Schneider HausFriday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday 1 to 5 p.m. Sample some traditional Easter cheese and help the Schneiders scratch decorate Pennsylvania-German designs onto naturally dyed Easter Eggs. Regular admission applies http://josephschneiderhaus.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=537&type=0&calendar=3
Easter Festival @
Springridge Farm (MILTON)
Expect Good Friday
to be very busy, so please consider attending Saturday or Sunday
or arriving early in the day.Admission for Easter Festival: $12.00 per person, ages 2-92
There is no admission charge to visit the barn market, bakery & gift shop.
Easter Festival activities include:
Easter Egg Hunt with the Easter Bunny
Professional Puppet Show “Peter Rabbit's Eggcellent Easter Show” - show times
11, 12, 1, 2:30 & 4
Bunny Face Painting
Bunny Ears to Colour and Wear
Wagon Ride & Farm Tour
Access to The Fun Farm Yard: Animal Barn, Giant Sandbox, Corn Trail, Tube Slides, Straw Bale Jumping and Escarpment Lookout
Singing Chicken Show
Goat Mountain
Pony Rides are available for an additional $4 per ride. Maximum weight 80lbs. http://www.springridgefarm.com/easter-egg-hunt.htm
April 15
Sheridan
Nurseries Easter Egg Hunt 9am-11am Cost $3 Proceeds to Children's Wish Foundation and Kids' Health
Links Foundation http://www.sheridannurseries.com/events/event/easter_egg_hunt__treat_bags___charity_event
Decorate-A-Pot
Little Diggers will bring out their artistic
side decorating a pot that will be home to a pansy!Saturday April 15th, 2017
11:15 am - 12:00 pm
Pre-registration is required.
Special class rate: $4.00 http://www.sheridannurseries.com/events_and_locations/little_diggers
Meet The Easter Bunny @ Kitchener Market 10am-Noon. Admission $2 or a Donation To The Foodbank http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Special_events.asp
Easter Egg Hunt @ Joseph Schneider Haus 10 a.m. start
Meet the Easter Bunny and bring along a small basket to collect eggs! Suggested $2 admission. Please note the Galleries and Historic House will be closed from 10 to 11 a.m. during the Easter Egg Hunt. http://josephschneiderhaus.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=825&type=0&calendar=3
Easter Scavenger Hunt @ Huron Natural Area
1pm-3pm https://www.facebook.com/events/272033559899300/
Easter Egg Hunt @ Bingemas Funworx – Info http://www.bingemans.com/funworx/events.php
KW Titans Game 7pm – discount ticket info at http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2017/03/no-april-fooling-kw-titan-tickets-are.html
When: April 15th Departure: 10AM, 12PM and 2PM Leaving From: St Jacobs Market Station See the Easter Bunny! Watch the amazement in your family’s eyes as the train rolls through the most beautiful countryside in Ontario. Tickets required. Pricing info at http://waterloocentralrailway.com/easter-bunny-trains
April 15 and 16
Egg
Dyeing and Rolling @ McDougall Cottage (Cambridge) Drop-in from 1 to 4 p.m. Bring your clan down to McDougall Cottage for some egg-ceptionally good fun. Kids can dye and decorate some of their own eggs using our home-made all natural vegetable dyes. Admission by cash donation. http://mcdougallcottage.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=538&type=0&calendar=2
April 16
Various times - Calvary Assembly Cambridge
Free Easter Egg Hunt for ages 3-11. (Baby-age 2 have a program available as well, just not the large hunt). Jumping Castles, Games, music and candy! https://www.facebook.com/events/140893013104166/?active_tab=about
KW Titans Game 2pm – discount ticket info at http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2017/03/no-april-fooling-kw-titan-tickets-are.html
April 16 and 17
Easter Sunday and Monday Steam Train
When: April 16th and April 17th Time: 2:00PM Leaving From: St Jacobs Market Station Don’t miss this scenic return trip through the countryside with many great photo and video opportunities. This round-trip excursion will not stop in the St. Jacobs Village or Elmira. Tickets required. Pricing info at http://waterloocentralrailway.com/easter-steam-excursions
Read more at http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.com/2017/03/easter-egg-hunts-and-activities-in.html#P4eqUXPVh8zmtJtC.99
Earth Week as part of Power Shift WR. 25 local organizations engage Waterloo Region to think about our relationship with energy. There are lots of family/kid friendly activities happening for little or no cost including Easter Monday (April 17) and Earth Day (April 22). Full event list can be found here: http://powershiftwr.org/power-shift-home
April 18
Harlem
Globetrotters – discount ticket info at http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2017/03/harlem-globetrotters-kitchener-aud.html
April 20
Bernarding
Canning @ Kitchener Market 6:30pm cost $5 http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/Calendar/Details.aspx?Id=93d32606-0535-4ea3-8dbf-b74f89280723
April 20-23
The Moblees Live
@ St Jacobs Country Playhouse – various times. See info at http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2017/03/a-discussion-with-moblees-live-director.html
April 21-23
PARENTS’
DAY/NIGHT OUT @ Food and Drink Show – Info at http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2017/03/parents-day-out-food-and-drink.htmlApril 22
Tree Planting @ Guelph Lake 9am-2pm
This annual Earth Week event is creating a 40-hectare forest at Guelph Lake Park. Be sure to bring your family and friends. Shovels will be provided, although you are welcome to bring pint-sized ones for the kids. This event also includes family activities such as the BIObus, a bird display and live music. Park at nearby Lakeside Church (on Conservation Road), where a free shuttle will take you to the planting site. Dress for the weather, including gloves and footwear suitable for digging. https://calendar.grandriver.ca/default/Detail/2017-04-22-Rotary-Forest-Earth-Week-Tree-Planting-Guelph-Lake
Girl Guide Badge Day @ Joseph Schneider Haus Noon-4pm Come learn about life in 1856 and work towards completing the requirements for your Heritage Home Skills Badge.Brownies – call if you have a badge you'd like to work on!Preregistration required.Please call 519-742-7752. $10 plus HST. http://josephschneiderhaus.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=472&type=0&calendar=3
McDougall Cottage Cambridge – Drop in 1-4pm One special day each month, we invite children, ages 3 and up, to create a fun seasonal or Scottish inspired craft. This month crafty kids will have lots of fun creating colourful Earth Mobiles in honour of Earth Day. $3 per child, adults, no charge.$3 per child, adults are free. http://mcdougallcottage.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=780&type=0&calendar=2&eventTime=0
KW Titans Game 7pm – discount ticket info at http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2017/03/no-april-fooling-kw-titan-tickets-are.html
April 22-23
OutGrow OutPlay
Sale @ Grand River Arena – Info at http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/search?q=outgrow
Saturday, April 22
and 23 2017 | 8am – 3pm
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Brantford Tree
Planting 10am-2pm
In celebration of
Canada's 150th anniversary, come and plant a tree for future
generations. With the help of community members, the Brant Tree Coalition
has planted over 73,000 trees at events. This year’s event is at a new
location. Meet at Kraemer’s Way (intersection of Oak Park Road and Hardy Road),
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Brant Tree Coalition is made up of local volunteers,
GRCA, City of Brantford, County of Brant and industry. For more information,
call 519-756-1500. https://calendar.grandriver.ca/default/Detail/2017-04-23-Brantford-Community-Tree-PlantingKW Titans Game 2pm – discount ticket info at http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2017/03/no-april-fooling-kw-titan-tickets-are.html
April 29
Brant County Tree Planting 10am-1pm In celebration of Canada's 150th
anniversary, come and plant a tree for future generations at Burford Lions Park
(78 Maple Ave. N.). The planting is hosted by the CELP class from Paris
District High School. For more information call 519-442-3342. https://calendar.grandriver.ca/default/Detail/2017-04-29-Brant-County-Community-Tree-PlantingKinderconcerts @ Waterloo Region Museum (DOON) 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. - Pre-concert activities
10:30 to11:30 a.m. - Concert
Tickets can be
purchased online at kwsymphony.ca. Pre-concert
activities are free with ticket purchase. Children - $12 Adult -
$14. For more information, call the K-W Symphony at 519-745-4711 or
1-888-745-4717.Admission to the museum is not included in the ticket
price. If you would like to visit our museum galleries admission is an
additional fee of $10 Adults, $8 Seniors/Students, $5 Children, Children four
and under free, Families $25, all admissions plus HST. http://www.waterlooregionmuseum.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=505&type=0&calendar=1
Kitchener's Natural Areas Program Earth Day Event -
Saturday, April 29, 1 -4 p.m. Huron Natural Area. A free, family Earth Day
event, featuring hands-on educational activities, tree-planting, and live bird
demonstrations. http://kitchener.ca/en/livinginkitchener/EarthDay.asp
Rescued Relics
Children's Workshop - Art boards @ Kitchener Market
Cost:
$20, tax includedApril 29th, 9am-1pm (while supplies last) Info at https://www.facebook.com/events/1597201640307987
Youth Video Competition 2017 Screening 2-4pm @ KPL https://www.facebook.com/events/1843618152577577
Groove Skate April 29th:
Family session from 6-8pm
KW Titans Game 7pm – discount ticket info at http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2017/03/no-april-fooling-kw-titan-tickets-are.html
April 29-30
Joesph Schneider Haus
(regular admission applies)Butter and Cheese Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m. Its spring and the cows are giving milk again. Come and
explore 19th century dairying and refrigeration.Help the Schneiders churn
butter and make Schmierkase, a Pennsylvania-German soft cheese. http://josephschneiderhaus.com/upcoming-events/event-details/?id=540&type=0&calendar=3
UPCOMING!!!!
REMEMBER TO MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR THE ANNUAL FOOD REVOLUTION KW DAY @ KITCHENER MARKET!
THIS YEAR’S EVENT IS
FROM 10AM-NOON ON SATURDAY MAY 27THREMEMBER TO MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR THE ANNUAL FOOD REVOLUTION KW DAY @ KITCHENER MARKET!
Get the info about this year’s FREE EVENT at http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2017/03/food-revolution-kw-day-kitchenermarket.html
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