Friday, March 30, 2012

Elmira Maple Syrup Festival, Earth Hour and Easter Activities in Kitchener Waterloo

Saturday
Elmira Maple Syrup Festival http://www.elmiramaplesyrup.com/

I think I heard that The Easter Bunny is at Fredrick Mall this Saturday, but not sure if this Saturday or next Saturday.

Saturday, March 31, 2012 | 9am – 3pm
Location: Hespeler Arena
640 Ellis Road, West
Cambridge, ON
Summary:Over 40 layouts to visit. You drive to view model train layouts located at many places throughout Guelph, Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge and surrounding areas. Many layouts open 9am t 9pm. Tickets and maps available 9am-3pm at the Hespeler Arena. Children must be supervised by an adult.
Cost:$6 per person
Phone number:519-622-9555
Website:www.doubleheaders.org

Saturday, March 31 | 10am – Sunday, April 1, 2012 | 5pm
Location: Paris Fairgrounds
139 Silver Street
Paris, ON
Summary:The Brantford Lapidary & Mineral Society is holding their 40th Annual Gem & Mineral Show. Demonstrations, Exhibits, 'Mine for Gems' Display, Silent Auction!
Cost:Adults $5, 12 years and under free
Website:www.brantfordlapidarymineral.ca

Saturday, March 31, 2012 | 10am – 3pm
Location: Adult Recreation Centre
185 King Street, South
Waterloo, ON
Summary:The Owl's Nest Creative Wood Carvers and Artists invite you to an Open House and Sale. Items for sale include bowls, birds, clay modeling, soap stones, jewellery, gourds, driftwood pens and much more!
Phone number:519-579-1020
Website:www.waterloo.ca


Saturday, March 31, 2012 | 3 – 5:30pm
Location: Country Hills Community Centre
100 Rittenhouse Road
Kitchener, ON
Summary:Come out for a magical and playful afternoon! Meet Cinderella, Rapunzel and Flynn Rider! Games, crafts, snacks and more! $15-Proceeds to Women's Crisis Services of Waterloo Region. Call 519-208-5451 for tickets, or kirstenk.stylist@peekaboobeans.com
Phone number:519-208-5451


http://earthhour.org/ & the Canadian site is http://earthhour.org/
Easter Weekend
Kitchener Market on Apr 7 to spend the morning with the Easter Bunny! Crafts and treats included too! FREE: http://bit.ly/scxYln

Local Earth Hour Celebrations

Kitchener City Hall 7:30pm-9:30pm March 31st http://p.twimg.com/AoX9uaiCQAEIbVi.jpg:small

Waterloo WLU (Laurier) 7pm-10pm Scient Atrium Earth Hour Event

 Sunday April 1st
Clay & Glass Gallery
Play with Clay 1st Session: 1:00pm – 2:15pm

2nd Session: 2:30pm – 4:00pm
All Ages
-$8/participant

Looking Ahead

PARENTS NIGHT OUT at Chateau Des Charmes
http://140meetup2.eventbrite.com/
(Psst chances are you have the next day off work)

Good Friday April 6th
Easter Egg Hunt for Dogs and their Families, FUNDRAISER FOR National Services Dogs
 Bingemans in Kitchener425 Bingemans Centre DriveRegistration begins at 10:00 a.m., Hunt begins at 11:00 a.m.
$20 per family
http://www.gifttool.com/athon/AthonDetails?ID=1327&AID=1809

Saturday April 7th
9am-11am
 Kitchener Market spend the morning with the Easter Bunny! Crafts and treats included too! FREE
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150705224789656&set=a.10150401586214656.379515.61828104655&type=1&theater

18th Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Joseph Schneider Haus Museum. Saturday April 7th at 10:00am. Joseph Schneider Haus Museum, 466 Queen Street South, Kitchener. For more information call 519-742-7752.

Sheridan Nurseries Easter Egg Hunt http://www.sheridannurseries.com/events/event/easter_egg_event


Fundraiser (also looking for prize donations)
http://iam1ru.stageserver.ca/bigevent.aspx
Happening in April @Bingemans

Saturday, March 17, 2012

St Patrick's Day #ZacksDreamRoom & more Fun Family Activities



St. Patrick's Day
Saturday, March 17, 2012 | 9am – 12pm
Location:
Kitchener Market
300 King Street, East
Kitchener, ON
Summary:
Featuring: Fiddling fun with John, Irish Academy dancing, The Shannigans. The Market Place will host crafts and cookie decorating!

21st Annual Cambridge Coin Show
Saturday, March 17, 2012 | 9am – 4pm
Location:
Cambridge Newfoundland Club
1500 Dunbar Road
Cambridge, ON
Summary:
Admission Free! Buy, sell, trade, evaluate-at 52 tables! Proceeds to charitable organizations. Tokens, trade dollars, coins, paper money, ctc coupons, militaria.

Spring Open House
Saturday, March 17, 2012 | 11am – 1pm
Location:
Conestoga Doon Campus
299 Doon Valley Drive
Kitchener, ON
Summary:
Bring the family and check out our new campus and facilities. There will be demonstrations and interactive activities!

Sunday

You may have caught Heather and Paul on CANADA AM earlier this week
you can see them starting at the 16:25 min. Recognize anything at the 18:37 minute mark? http://www.ctv.ca/canadaAMPlayer/index.html?video=638948
This one is a bit of a jaunt, but is very dear to my heart. I hope you can make it as it will be something that will touch your heart in so many ways.
http://elmo4zack.eventbrite.com/#m_1_100

Wednesday
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 | 7pm
Location: St. Agatha Community Centre
1793 Erb's Road
St. Agatha, ON
Summary:For youth aged 9-12 as of January 1, 2012 and offers hands on learning experiences. At this event you can talk with leaders and other 4-H members to hear about 4-H in Waterloo County!
Phone number:1-877-661-6667
Website:www.waterloo4-h.ca

Looking Ahead

Fundraiser (also looking for prize donations)
http://iam1ru.stageserver.ca/bigevent.aspx
  Happening in April @Bingemans


EARTH HOUR is this month.  Please submit any activities you know for it!
http://earthhour.org/ & the Canadian site is http://earthhour.org/
Also we've opened the CALL FOR SPEAKERS & EARLY BIRD TICKET SALES for #140confONT http://140confont2012.eventbrite.com/

Fun Stuff

Chuck E Cheese Activity Sheet with 50 free tickets http://www.chuckecheese.com/promotions/activities.php?utm_source=BH&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=030112

Saturday, March 10, 2012

March Break, #ZacksDreamRoom & St. Patrick's Day Family Events

Canstruction Waterloo Region
Saturday, March 10 – Sunday, March 18, 2012
Location: Conestoga Mall
550 King Street, North
Waterloo, ONConestoga Mall
550 King Street, North
Waterloo, ON

Summary: Visit Conestoga Mall to view amazing gravity defying can structures. You can help decide the Pople's Choice Award by voting for your favourite structure with a donation in the team sign. This fundraiser is a great encouragement to the teams of architects, engineers, designers and students who will be donating over 35,000 lbs of food via their structures.
Phone number: 519-743-5576
Website: www.thefoodbank.ca


MARCH BREAK
March Break Camp @ The Kitchener Market
tuesday to friday march 9 am till 430 care also available 830-9 and 430 till 5
for children ages 8 till 13 , only 14 spots, 200 for the week, lunch and snacks included.
it is called stir it up.. junior chef camp... call to register 741-2297.

Princess Cinema Family March Break Films $5 http://www.princesscinemas.com/film/?id=2576

Toonie Madness Empire March Break films http://www.empiretheatres.com/toonie-matinees
St. Patrick's Day @ Kitchener Market http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/pdf/st_pattys_poster_2012.pdf

Waterloo March Break Activities in Waterloo http://www.waterloo.ca/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabid=1458 (drop down menu)

Friday, March 16, 2012 | 9am – 8pm
Location: Cookie Cutters
36 Northfield Drive, East
Waterloo, ON
Summary:enjoy face painting, raffle draws and refreshments as we help raise funds for Clarky's Kids. You can find out more information about this amazing charity by viewing their website at kitchenerrangers.com…
Cookie Cutters will donate $3 from every cut, so book your child's appointment today by calling 519-880-0528.
Phone number:519-880-0528
Website:www.haircutsarefun.com

Saturday, March 17, 2012 | 9am – 4pm
Location: Cambridge Newfoundland Club
1500 Dunbar Road
Cambridge, ON
Summary:Admission Free! Buy, sell, trade, evaluate-at 52 tables! Proceeds to charitable organizations. Tokens, trade dollars, coins, paper money, ctc coupons, militaria.


Saturday, March 17, 2012 | 9am – 12pm
Location: Kitchener Market
300 King Street, East
Kitchener, ON
Summary:Featuring: Fiddling fun with John, Irish Academy dancing, The Shannigans. The Market Place will host crafts and cookie decorating!

Saturday, March 17, 2012 | 11am – 1pm
Location: Conestoga Doon Campus
299 Doon Valley Drive
Kitchener, ON
Summary:Bring the family and check out our new campus and facilities. There will be demonstrations and interactive activities!

This one is a bit of a jaunt, but is very dear to my heart.  I hope you can make it as it will be something that will touch your heart in so many ways.
http://elmo4zack.eventbrite.com/#m_1_100

If you don't know my friend Heather, please watch this vid & see why I think she is one of the strongest women I know.



Fundraiser (also looking for prize donations)
http://iam1ru.stageserver.ca/bigevent.aspx  Happening in April @Bingemans

Also we've opened the CALL FOR SPEAKERS & EARLY BIRD TICKET SALES for #140confONT http://140confont2012.eventbrite.com/

Thursday, March 1, 2012

#140confONT Kitchener Market Disney Trailers & more

So elated to tell you that the 140 Characters Conferene is returning to Kitchener Waterloo.  Last night was our KICK OFF EVENT http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMxDom2xqEg



So since ou're all on my GOOD PEOPLE list, I wanted to let you know that you can grab an EARLY BIRD ticket here http://140confont2012.eventbrite.com/

Blast Time

Saturday March 3rd
Decorate your very own cupcake and craft this Saturday, from 10-11:30am in the Marketplace at the Kitchener Market! www.kitchenermarket.ca

Galaxy Cinema 11:00am Jumanji $2.50 (I recommend this for the older kiddies, the younger ones might be a little timid during some of the scenes)

For a listing of all the upcoming Sat morning $2.50 movies here's the list https://onlineticketing.cineplex.com/SelectPerformances.aspx?guid=e52d9bb8-7dd9-45c4-aedd-86941353186b

March 8th
Funworx Fundraiser for THE MADISON PROJECT -discount admission
http://www.madisonproject.blogspot.com/


Looking Ahead
Saturday, March 10 – Sunday, March 18, 2012
Location: Conestoga Mall
550 King Street, North
Waterloo, ON
Summary:Visit Conestoga Mall to view amazing gravity defying can structures. You can help decide the Pople's Choice Award by voting for your favourite structure with a donation in the team sign. This fundraiser is a great encouragement to the teams of architects, engineers, designers and students who will be donating over 35,000 lbs of food via their structures.
Phone number:519-743-5576
Website:www.thefoodbank.ca

MARCH BREAK
March Break Camp @ The Kitchener Market
tuesday to friday march 9 am till 430 care also available 830-9 and 430 till 5
for children ages 8 till 13 , only 14 spots, 200 for the week, lunch and snacks included.
it is called stir it up.. junior chef camp... call to register 741-2297.

Princess Cinema Family March Break Films $5 http://www.princesscinemas.com/film/?id=2576

Toonie Madness Empire March Break films http://www.empiretheatres.com/toonie-matinees
St. Patrick's Day @ Kitchener Market http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/pdf/st_pattys_poster_2012.pdf

Fundraiser (also looking for prize donations)
http://iam1ru.stageserver.ca/bigevent.aspx Happening in April @Bingemans

Upcoming Disney Movie Trailer