March 1
The new Dairy Queen at the Ira Needles Boardwalk Opens Today!
March 2
Pledge To End Bullying @ Fairview Park Mall
beginning at 10:30am times and activities listed here http://www.fairviewpark.ca/en/centreinfo/Pages/ThePledge.aspx
Reptile Show At Bingemans
March 2
9am-5pm cost is $10 but you can save $2 by going to this post & reading the instructions when you click the "see more" section https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151467961265100&set=a.10150109415860100.310061.70322645099&type=3&theater
March 3
Family Sundays at Kitchener Waterloo Art Gallery
Free | Drop-in from 1 - 4 pm | All ages welcome
*Activities designed for ages 4 - 12 + adult companion
http://www.kwag.ca/en/
MARCH BREAK MOVIES
Cineplex $2.50 Saturday Family Favorite Matinee Listings http://www.cineplex.com/Events/FamilyFavourites/Home.aspx
March Break Film Festival @ Princess Cinemas
March 11-15th matinees for $5
Movie Listings and times http://www.princesscinemas.com/event/march-break-film-festival
Toonie Madness Durning March Break @ Empire Theatres
March 11-15 matinees for $2 or bundle with snacks for $7.50
Movie Listings and times
https://www.empiretheatres.com/2013-toonie-matinees
For more ways to save on movie tickets make sure to read our post on Movie Discounts http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2013/01/movie-ticket-discounts-in-kitchener.html
MORE MARCH BREAK STUFF TO DO
Tim Hortons Free March Break Swim
So far there are only listings for Elmira & New Hamburg
ElmiraWoolwich Memorial CentreMarch 12 1:15 pm - 3:15 pm
March 14 1:15 pm - 3:15 pm
New Hamburg & BadenWilmot Aquatic CentreMarch 12 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
March 15 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
http://www.timhortons.com/ca/en/difference/free-swimming.html
March Break @THEMUSEUM (Downtown Kitchener)
Admission rates apply
Sat March 9
11am - Meet the Zookeeper
1pm - Contemporary School of Dance
Sun March 10
11am to 2pm - Goodlife Booth
1pm - Meet KiM our Kids In Motion Mascot
Mon March 11
1pm - Play with 'snow' in THEMUSEUM
Tues March 12
10:30am - Magic of Dance with Ballet Jorgen Canada
Wed March 13
9am - Member Morning
12:30pm - Fire & Ice Mad Science Show
Thurs March 14
1pm - Plasma Race Cars
Fri March 15
1pm - Play with 'snow' in THEMUSEUM
Sat March 16
11am - Meet the Zookeeper
1pm - Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory Show
Sun March 17
1pm - Safari Science Reptile Show
March Break Madness
Saturday, March 9 – Sunday, March 17, 2013
Location: Waterloo Region Museum (DOON)
10 Huron Road
Summary: Monday to Saturday 9:30am to 5:00pm, Sunday 11am to 5pm. March Break fun! Every day hands-on activities and demonstrations are scheduled for the whole family. Regular admission
Chapters Store Activities at 11am during March Break http://www.chapters.indigo.ca/springbreak/?cookieCheck=1
March KPL Calendar
http://on.evanced.info/kpl/lib/eventcalendar.asp?Lib=All
March Break WPL Calendar
http://www.wpl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/MB-flier-2013.pdf
March Break Cambridge Libraries Calendar
http://www.cambridgelibraries.ca/calendar/date/2013-03/args/all/all/all
Waterloo Public Square Calendar
http://www.waterloo.ca/en/Calendar/Default.aspx?PID=PublicSquare&Calendar=1ce45207-1817-4acf-9431-6d61ea47aca1&Location=Waterloo+Public+Square
Special Hockey Interntational Tournament
http://www.shikitchener2013.ca/
March 14-16
Canstruction Waterloo Region
Saturday, March 9 – Sunday, March 17, 2013
Location: Conestoga Mall
550 King Street, North
Waterloo,
Summary: Canstruction, a food and awareness raising event, provides teams of architects, engineers, designers, tradespeople and students a chance to extend their creativity. You can build an impressive structure out of thousands of cans of food showcasing your talent and company name to more than 10,000 viewers at Conestoga Mall during March break. The food in your build will be shared with the community.
Phone number: 519-743-5576
www.thefoodbank.ca
Clarky's Kids Day at Cookie Cutters
Friday, March 15, 2013
9am – 8pm
Location: Cookie Cutters
36 Northfield Drive
Waterloo
Summary: Please join us at COOKIE CUTTERS on Friday, March 15th for face painting, raffle draws and refreshments as we help to raise funds for Clarky's Kids. Clarky's Kids is a local charity sponsored by The Kitchener Rangers and former Ranger and current New Jersey Devil, David Clarkson, to help local families dealing with childhood cancer.
On March 15th, Cookie Cutters will donate $3/cut to Clarky's Kids so book your child's appointment today! Let's work together to help those in need.
Thanks, in advance, for your support!
Phone number: 519-880-0528
www.haircutsarefun.com
March 16
Kitchener Market
St Patricks Day celebrations
Join us for kids in the kitchen, crafts, food and more
Irish dance academey and Shannigans will be here to entertain
22nd Annual Cambridge Coin Club Show
Saturday, March 16, 2013
9am – 4pm
Location: Cambridge Newfoundland Club
1500 Dunbar Road
Cambridge,
Summary: Presented by the Cambridge Coin Club. Buy, sell, trade and evalute at 52 tables. Tokens, trade dollars, coins, paper money, militaria, sports cards, CTC coupons. Admission free! Proceeds to charitable organizations. Free admission!
Phone number: 519-622-0111
K-W Cambridge Postcard Memories Show and Sale
Sunday, March 17, 2013
9:30am – 4pm
Location: Bingemans
425 Bingeman Road
Kitchener, ON
Summary: South Central Ontario's Largest Post Card Expo-10's of thousands of cards from pre 1900 to post 2000's. Free parking, door prizes, leading dealers. Admission $5. Children under 12 free when accompanied by adult. stamphogg@hotmail.com
Phone number: 519-885-3499
Looking Ahead
Monday, April 15, 2013
Taste Of Woolwich
at Breslau Mennonite Church, 226 Woolwich St. S.
Meet local farmers & restaurateurs, see cooking demonstrations by chefs & local youth, sample and buy savory foods, and learn about the benefits of buying local!
Admission $5 per family; $2 per adult
Times & activities are listed here http://ow.ly/hW8OO
ONGOING EVENTS
Fantastic news from The Kitchener Market
COME DINE WITH ME CANADA IS COMING TO KITCHENER!!!!
Info for applying
The best way for anyone to apply is to go to www.comedinewithmecanada.com
or contact us directly at comedinewithme@propertelevision.com
or call 416.598.2500 x 303.
Make sure to tell them Michele from The Kitchener Market & @Those2Girls sent you!
Grand River Rocks - What's Up Youth
50 Borden Ave Kitchener
What's Up Youth
What's Up Youth is a drop-in program for kids (under 18) that runs every Saturday night from 6:30-8:30pm. Belay staff takes care of all technical aspects, allowing children to climb on the roped walls. The cost for the 2 hours is $10 per child. CASH ONLY please. Harness rental is included, but shoes are not. Shoe rental is an extra $5. Newcomers, please come 10-15 minutes early to sign waivers.
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Whats-Up-Youth/100274786704282
Need some fun for the young ones?
Kids Hop at The Kitchener Market Every
Tuesday from 11am - noon
http://kitchenermarket.ca/events.aspx?cid=70220
KPL Kids’ Club
Free family stories & crafts at the Kitchener Market. Saturdays from 9 to 11 am.
Artlab (winter 2013)
Instructor: Christine Ball
Saturdays, Jan 19 - Feb 23
Ages 6 - 8: 12:30 - 2:00 pm
Ages 9 - 13: 2:30 - 4:00 pm
$15 + HST / class
Saturdays are fun at the Gallery! Join us in the art "lab" as we experiment with new ideas, materials and techniques. Projects are inspired by themes in the Winter 2013 exhibitions. Suitable for all skill levels.
Feb 9 - Recycled Books
Feb 16 - Hybrid Toys
Feb 23 - Painting with Different Tools
https://www.kwag.ca/en/programs/KidsClasses.asp
New Cricket Program in Kitchener! www.cricketinkitchener.com
Cricket In Kitchener is looking for female players, volunteers and coaching staff for all of our programs! Noe experience required! Please conctact cricketinkitchener@gmail.com
or phone Katie Bjorkenstam or Evan Bjorkenstam at 519-954-8525
•Bertie's Place - infants to kids in Grade 1 can participate in a volunteer-run playgroup from September to April on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. at the Albert McCormick Community Centre. Cost: $2 per visit or $25 for a season pass. http://www.waterloo.ca/en/gettingactive/dropinprograms.asp
•Time Out - caregivers and kids aged newborn to six enjoy creative play, games and songs on Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Manulife Financial Soccer and Sports Centre in Bechtel Park. Google Map. Cost: $5 per visit (one adult and up to four kids) or $45 for a 10-visit pass. http://www.waterloo.ca/en/gettingactive/dropinprograms.asp
Do you have Teens looking for summer employment? This would be a great place for them to work. Family Run Business http://www.herrles.com/news/ info is at the link
I know many enjoy the coupon codes for fun activities that I list here. I've started a whole coupon pinterest board. Here are the super easy instructions for claiming these coupons!
Step 1
Visit http://pinterest.com/those2girls/online-coupons-for-canadians/
Step 2
click on the pics to get the coupons
How easy was that?
FYI we're getting our next Those2Girls Show You How To Save Event organized! When we have all the details set you'll be the first to know!
Keep Smiling!
Lisa
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Friday, March 1, 2013
Saturday, March 5, 2011
March Madness
Hello All
**Remember that this Tuesday is International Women's Day (aka very special #TiaraTUESDAY) & Pancake Tuesday as well**
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Make-A-Wish Go Blue, Go Bald
Saturday, March 5, 2011
1 – 4pm
Location: Region of Waterloo International Airport
Breslau, Summary: Make A Wish Foundation of Southwestern Ontario is holding its annual Go Blue, Go Bald fundraiser. Supporters are invited to loose their February blues by shaving their heads. It's all to aid Make A Wish in their goal to continue granting wishes for children with life threatening medical conditions. For further information please see the website provided below.
Website: http://www.makeawishswo.org/
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Beauty and the Beast Jr.
Saturday, March 5
2pm – Sunday, March 6, 2011
2pm
Location: Cambridge Arts Theatre
24 Water St. S.
Cambridge, Summary: KW Children's Drama Workshop's version of the Academy Award winning animated feature. We will be collecting change for a Children's Wish Foundation and selling Amber's Bracelets for Cancer. Public Performances on Saturday March 5th at 2pm and 7pm and Sunday March 6th at 2pm. For tickets/more information please call the phone number provided below or email info@kwchildrensdrama.org .
Cost: Adult $15; Student/Senior $12; Children under 12 $10; eyeGO with ID $5
Phone number: 519-954-5931
Website: http://www.kwchildrensdrama.org/
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Play with Clay
Sunday, March 6, 2011
1 – 4pm
Location: The Clay & Glass Gallery
25 Caroline St. N.
Waterloo,
Summary: Join us for an open clay studio experience designed for families, friends, couples or time alone with your creative self! Space is limited, first-come, first-serve. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your session to ensure your spot. 1st session: 1-2:15pm, 2nd session: 2:30-4pm. You'll be amazed at what you can create!
Cost: $7.00 (glazing included)
Phone number: 519-746-1882
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Speaker Series Matthew Teitelbaum
Sunday, March 6, 2011
1:30pm
Location: The Museum
10 King Street, West
Kitchener, ON
Summary: Presenting Canada: A New Narrative at the Art Gallery of Ontario.
Website: http://www.themuseum.ca/
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Child Witness Centre Pancake Luncheon
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
12 – 1:30pm
Location: Delta
105 King Street, East
Kitchener, Summary: It's that time of year again! Mmm...pancakes! The buffet includes pancakes, bacon, ham, sausage, fruit and tea/coffee. Call to reserve your seat. Tickets can be purchased at the door. All proceeds going to the Child Witness Centre. We hope to see you there!
Cost: $11.00 per person
Phone number: 519-744-0904
Website: http://www.childwitness.com/
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Pancake Dinner
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
5 – 7pm
Location: Christ the King United Church
167 Thaler Avenue
Kitchener, ONChrist the King United Church
167 Thaler Avenue
Kitchener, ON
Summary: Pay at the door!
Cost: Adults $6.00, children 6-12 $2.50, children 5 years and under Free.
Phone number: 519-748-6208
Website: ctking.net
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In Case You're Curious Exhibit
Wednesday, March 9 – Friday, April 29, 2011
Location: Conestoga Mall
between Galaxy Cinema & The Bay
Waterloo, Summary: This free exhibit is an artifact adventure showcasing unusual and odd objects found in the collection. For further information please see the phone number and website provided below.
Phone number: 519-885-8828
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Community Health and Wellness Fair
Thursday, March 10, 2011
5 – 7pm
Location: School of Pharmacy
University of Waterloo
Summary: The Community Health Fair will provide members of the Kitchener-Waterloo community with an opportunity to learn more about a wide variety of health topics. Community members can also bring expired, or otherwise unusable medications, to the Health Fair for safe disposal. Light refreshments and door prizes will also be offered. Onsite parking is not available. Please use public transit or access downtown city lots.
(I think this is the building at King & Victoria in Kitchener)
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The Walkable, Bikeable Waterloo Forum
Thursday, March 10, 2011
7 – 9:30pm
Location: Waterloo City Hall, in council chambers
100 Regina St. S., the 3rd floor
Waterloo,
Summary: Join the conversation about making the City of Waterloo a livable community for all, including pedestrians and cyclists. This event will be facilitated by Gil Penalosa of 8-80 Cities, a Canadian not-for-profit organization focused on creating people friendly cities. Register by March 7 by email roads@waterloo.ca or call Helen at the phone number provided below with your name, organization, phone number and email address.
Phone number: 519-747-8620
Website: http://www.waterloo.ca/
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Looking Ahead
Canstruction
Saturday, March 12 – Sunday, March 20, 2011
Location: Conestoga Mall
550 King Street, North
Waterloo,
Summary: Canstruction is a foodraising event that brings teams of engineers, designers, architects and students together to compete in designing and building intricate sculptures from thousands of cans of food. All of the cans/building materials are then donated to the Food Bank of Waterloo region and used to feed individuals in our community.
Website: http://www.thefoodbank.ca/
I also read that on March 12th the new Sobeys at Ira Needles will be having a free decorate a cupcake day. I believe it's from 11am-2pm
& of course
MeFest on April 9th (it's on your calendar RIGHT?)
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=171579092871885
I'll be doing a separate blast for March Break. Hopefully Facebook will fix the inbox messaging glitch & I can do a proper group message.
As for now, I hope the use of my Jedi Facebook Powers was able to help some of you plan your Family Fun!
Keep Smiling!
Lisa
**Remember that this Tuesday is International Women's Day (aka very special #TiaraTUESDAY) & Pancake Tuesday as well**
--------------------------
Make-A-Wish Go Blue, Go Bald
Saturday, March 5, 2011
1 – 4pm
Location: Region of Waterloo International Airport
Breslau, Summary: Make A Wish Foundation of Southwestern Ontario is holding its annual Go Blue, Go Bald fundraiser. Supporters are invited to loose their February blues by shaving their heads. It's all to aid Make A Wish in their goal to continue granting wishes for children with life threatening medical conditions. For further information please see the website provided below.
Website: http://www.makeawishswo.org/
----------------
Beauty and the Beast Jr.
Saturday, March 5
2pm – Sunday, March 6, 2011
2pm
Location: Cambridge Arts Theatre
24 Water St. S.
Cambridge, Summary: KW Children's Drama Workshop's version of the Academy Award winning animated feature. We will be collecting change for a Children's Wish Foundation and selling Amber's Bracelets for Cancer. Public Performances on Saturday March 5th at 2pm and 7pm and Sunday March 6th at 2pm. For tickets/more information please call the phone number provided below or email info@kwchildrensdrama.org .
Cost: Adult $15; Student/Senior $12; Children under 12 $10; eyeGO with ID $5
Phone number: 519-954-5931
Website: http://www.kwchildrensdrama.org/
---------------
Play with Clay
Sunday, March 6, 2011
1 – 4pm
Location: The Clay & Glass Gallery
25 Caroline St. N.
Waterloo,
Summary: Join us for an open clay studio experience designed for families, friends, couples or time alone with your creative self! Space is limited, first-come, first-serve. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your session to ensure your spot. 1st session: 1-2:15pm, 2nd session: 2:30-4pm. You'll be amazed at what you can create!
Cost: $7.00 (glazing included)
Phone number: 519-746-1882
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Speaker Series Matthew Teitelbaum
Sunday, March 6, 2011
1:30pm
Location: The Museum
10 King Street, West
Kitchener, ON
Summary: Presenting Canada: A New Narrative at the Art Gallery of Ontario.
Website: http://www.themuseum.ca/
----------------
Child Witness Centre Pancake Luncheon
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
12 – 1:30pm
Location: Delta
105 King Street, East
Kitchener, Summary: It's that time of year again! Mmm...pancakes! The buffet includes pancakes, bacon, ham, sausage, fruit and tea/coffee. Call to reserve your seat. Tickets can be purchased at the door. All proceeds going to the Child Witness Centre. We hope to see you there!
Cost: $11.00 per person
Phone number: 519-744-0904
Website: http://www.childwitness.com/
--------------------
Pancake Dinner
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
5 – 7pm
Location: Christ the King United Church
167 Thaler Avenue
Kitchener, ONChrist the King United Church
167 Thaler Avenue
Kitchener, ON
Summary: Pay at the door!
Cost: Adults $6.00, children 6-12 $2.50, children 5 years and under Free.
Phone number: 519-748-6208
Website: ctking.net
-----------------
In Case You're Curious Exhibit
Wednesday, March 9 – Friday, April 29, 2011
Location: Conestoga Mall
between Galaxy Cinema & The Bay
Waterloo, Summary: This free exhibit is an artifact adventure showcasing unusual and odd objects found in the collection. For further information please see the phone number and website provided below.
Phone number: 519-885-8828
--------------
Community Health and Wellness Fair
Thursday, March 10, 2011
5 – 7pm
Location: School of Pharmacy
University of Waterloo
Summary: The Community Health Fair will provide members of the Kitchener-Waterloo community with an opportunity to learn more about a wide variety of health topics. Community members can also bring expired, or otherwise unusable medications, to the Health Fair for safe disposal. Light refreshments and door prizes will also be offered. Onsite parking is not available. Please use public transit or access downtown city lots.
(I think this is the building at King & Victoria in Kitchener)
-------------
The Walkable, Bikeable Waterloo Forum
Thursday, March 10, 2011
7 – 9:30pm
Location: Waterloo City Hall, in council chambers
100 Regina St. S., the 3rd floor
Waterloo,
Summary: Join the conversation about making the City of Waterloo a livable community for all, including pedestrians and cyclists. This event will be facilitated by Gil Penalosa of 8-80 Cities, a Canadian not-for-profit organization focused on creating people friendly cities. Register by March 7 by email roads@waterloo.ca or call Helen at the phone number provided below with your name, organization, phone number and email address.
Phone number: 519-747-8620
Website: http://www.waterloo.ca/
---------------
Looking Ahead
Canstruction
Saturday, March 12 – Sunday, March 20, 2011
Location: Conestoga Mall
550 King Street, North
Waterloo,
Summary: Canstruction is a foodraising event that brings teams of engineers, designers, architects and students together to compete in designing and building intricate sculptures from thousands of cans of food. All of the cans/building materials are then donated to the Food Bank of Waterloo region and used to feed individuals in our community.
Website: http://www.thefoodbank.ca/
I also read that on March 12th the new Sobeys at Ira Needles will be having a free decorate a cupcake day. I believe it's from 11am-2pm
& of course
MeFest on April 9th (it's on your calendar RIGHT?)
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=171579092871885
I'll be doing a separate blast for March Break. Hopefully Facebook will fix the inbox messaging glitch & I can do a proper group message.
As for now, I hope the use of my Jedi Facebook Powers was able to help some of you plan your Family Fun!
Keep Smiling!
Lisa
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