Happy Easter!
We have a special EASTER GIFT for you! From now until Easter Sunday March 31, 2013 get a **FREE** ABC Ebook from a local author! Grab it here while it's still available http://www.amazon.ca/Alberts-Sports-Alphabet-Adventures-ebook/dp/B00BY9UOWK/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1364381378&sr=8-1ar
Easter Egg Hunts and Activities
We made a post dedicated to the 2013 Easter Egg Hunts! It can be found here http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2013/03/easter-egg-hunts-in-kitchener-waterloo.html
Ongoing
March KPL Calendar
http://on.evanced.info/kpl/lib/eventcalendar.asp?Lib=All
March WPL Calendar
http://www.wpl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/MB-flier-2013.pdf
March Cambridge Libraries Calendar
http://www.cambridgelibraries.ca/calendar/date/2013-03/args/all/all/all
Comic Creators Exhibit at Waterloo Museum (Conestoga Mall)
http://www.waterloo.ca/en/government/currentexhibition.asp
running until May 31, 2013
Elmira Maple Syrup Festival Is Happening Soon!
April 6 from 7am-4pm
http://www.elmiramaplesyrup.com/
Here is there official event listing http://www.elmiramaplesyrup.com/the-festival/
Monday, April 15, 2013
Taste Of Woolwich
at Breslau Mennonite Church, 226 Woolwich St. S.
Meet local farmers and restaurateurs, see cooking demonstrations by chefs and local youth, sample and buy savory foods, and learn about the benefits of buying local!
Admission $5 per family; $2 per adult
Times and activities are listed here http://ow.ly/hW8OO
Mark May 18th off on your calendar!!!! We're hosting another Family Friendly Event at the Kitchener Market!
Make sure to come to FOOD REVOLUTION DAY at Kitchener Market!!! You can find the details here http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2013/03/food-revolution-day-at-kitchener-market.html
As always if I missed a great FREE or LOW COST event be sure to post it in the comments!
Keep Smiling!
Lisa
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Food Revolution, Earth Hour And Easter Egg Hunts In Kitchener Waterloo
Do you follow us on twitter too?
Today we're celebrating 6 years on twitter!
https://twitter.com/those2girls
Look for an upcoming contest to celebrate!
March 19
Erick Traplin is at Kids Hop at the Kitchener Market from 11am-Noon
http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/events.aspx?cid=70220
Thurs March 21 to Sat March 23
FIRST Robotics Competition at UofW
http://uwaterloo.ca/engineering/events/first-robotics-waterloo-regional
March 22
Children’s Water Education Council’s 4th Annual Soupfest – Just Add Water
http://www.waterlooregionmuseum.com/upcoming-events.aspx
March 23
Earth Hour
Although I cannot seem to find any events surrounding Earth Hour this year, please remember to turn all electrical devices off at 8:30pm
You can learn more about Earth Hour here http://www.earthhour.org/
Conestoga College Waterloo Campus Open House
2pm
http://blogs1.conestogac.on.ca/events/2013/03/spring_open_house_-_come_explo_2.php
March 24
World Storytelling Day @ Waterloo Region Museum (DOON)
Easter Egg Hunts and Activities
We made a post dedicated to the 2013 Easter Egg Hunts! It can be found here http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2013/03/easter-egg-hunts-in-kitchener-waterloo.html
Ongoing
March KPL Calendar
http://on.evanced.info/kpl/lib/eventcalendar.asp?Lib=All
March WPL Calendar
http://www.wpl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/MB-flier-2013.pdf
March Cambridge Libraries Calendar
http://www.cambridgelibraries.ca/calendar/date/2013-03/args/all/all/all
Upcoming Events
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
Mark May 18th off on your calendar!!!! We're hosting another Family Friendly Event at the Kitchener Market!
Make sure to come to FOOD REVOLUTION DAY at Kitchener Market!!! You can find the details here http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2013/03/food-revolution-day-at-kitchener-market.html
As always if I missed a great FREE or LOW COST event be sure to post it in the comments!
Keep Smiling!
Lisa
Today we're celebrating 6 years on twitter!
https://twitter.com/those2girls
Look for an upcoming contest to celebrate!
March 19
Erick Traplin is at Kids Hop at the Kitchener Market from 11am-Noon
http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/events.aspx?cid=70220
Thurs March 21 to Sat March 23
FIRST Robotics Competition at UofW
http://uwaterloo.ca/engineering/events/first-robotics-waterloo-regional
March 22
Children’s Water Education Council’s 4th Annual Soupfest – Just Add Water
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Waterloo Region Museum (DOON) is proud to host the Children's Water Education Council's 4th annual Soupfest in celebration of World Water Day. Local restaurants and culinary schools will be donating pots of their best soups in support of CWEC. What better way to take the chill off a late winter's day than with a bowl of soup or two! Cost of a Soupfest ticket is $10 per person with all proceeds going to the Children's Water Education Council in support of educating people of ages about the importance of water protection and conservation.http://www.waterlooregionmuseum.com/upcoming-events.aspx
March 23
Earth Hour
Although I cannot seem to find any events surrounding Earth Hour this year, please remember to turn all electrical devices off at 8:30pm
You can learn more about Earth Hour here http://www.earthhour.org/
Conestoga College Waterloo Campus Open House
2pm
http://blogs1.conestogac.on.ca/events/2013/03/spring_open_house_-_come_explo_2.php
March 24
World Storytelling Day @ Waterloo Region Museum (DOON)
2 p.m.
Stories of Fortune and Fate! Celebrate World Storytelling Day with local storytellers from the Baden Storytellers' Guild. $10/person, adults and children over 12. Tickets must be purchased in advance via email at maryeileen@thestorybarn.ca
Funds raised support StorySave, a program of Storytellers of Canada-Conteurs du Canada which records the voices of Canadian storytelling elders and makes these living legacies available world-wide on CD.Stories of Fortune and Fate! Celebrate World Storytelling Day with local storytellers from the Baden Storytellers' Guild. $10/person, adults and children over 12. Tickets must be purchased in advance via email at maryeileen@thestorybarn.ca
Easter Egg Hunts and Activities
We made a post dedicated to the 2013 Easter Egg Hunts! It can be found here http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2013/03/easter-egg-hunts-in-kitchener-waterloo.html
Ongoing
March KPL Calendar
http://on.evanced.info/kpl/lib/eventcalendar.asp?Lib=All
March WPL Calendar
http://www.wpl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/MB-flier-2013.pdf
March Cambridge Libraries Calendar
http://www.cambridgelibraries.ca/calendar/date/2013-03/args/all/all/all
Upcoming Events
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
Mark May 18th off on your calendar!!!! We're hosting another Family Friendly Event at the Kitchener Market!
Make sure to come to FOOD REVOLUTION DAY at Kitchener Market!!! You can find the details here http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2013/03/food-revolution-day-at-kitchener-market.html
As always if I missed a great FREE or LOW COST event be sure to post it in the comments!
Keep Smiling!
Lisa
Sunday, March 17, 2013
Food Revolution Day At The Kitchener Market
Brought To You By Those2Girls and the Kitchener Market
Join us for our next FREE EVENT happening May 18 from 10am-3pm at The Kitchener Market.
Our FOOD REVOLUTION event is all about Helping Local Citizens To Make Healthy Choices!
Featuring Foodlink’s Buy Local Buy
Fresh Map Kickoff for 2013
11:30 am Run For Life Speaks on
their upcoming family friendly races
2pm Meet and Greet with Fitz The
Whip Vanderpool. Fresh from winning his latest Canadian
Championship
Ongoing Activities throughout the
event
·
Sportco Source For Sports activity
table
·
Rogers Daytime Healthy Lifestyle
Blogger Erica Kloetstra’s activity table
·
Try Dance Dance Revolution with The
Game Asylum
·
Planting with Eco
Eats
·
Learn about the Nutrition For
Learning Program
·
Meet Jane from Fresh Endeavours and
Meaghan from GoGirlfriend and learn about their Farm Vlog
Tours
·
Try out Run For Life’s Spin
Bike
·
Play with Foodlink’s Farm In A
Box
·
Additional activities
TBA
We hope you can attend this Free
Family Friendly event!
Join our Stuff To Do With Your Kids In Kitchener Waterloo Group to get the latest updates! https://www.facebook.com/groups/2369595749
Join our Stuff To Do With Your Kids In Kitchener Waterloo Group to get the latest updates! https://www.facebook.com/groups/2369595749
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Easter Egg Hunts In The Kitchener Waterloo Area
Wondering Where The Easter Egg Hunts Are Near Kitchener Waterloo?
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March 29
9:30am-Noon
Steckle Farm
811 Bleams Rd. Kitchener
Easter Egg Hunt for ages 1-10
$7 per child (free for Steckle Friends Of The Farm Members)
http://www.stecklehomestead.ca/blog/easter-fun-for-the-family/
March 29
10am
National Service Dogs Fundraiser
Easter Egg Hunt For Dogs And Their Families @ Bingemans In Kitchener (also hunts in Cambridge and Guelph)
Registration is $25 per family or collect pledges to reach the $25 see site for details
http://www.gifttool.com/athon/AthonDetails?ID=1327&AID=2222
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March 30
10am-11am
Joseph Schnider Haus
466 Queen St. S. Kitchener
Easter Egg Hunt for children ages eight years and younger. Bring your Easter basket and line up early! The Egg Hunt takes place outdoors regardless of the weather. Admission to the Egg Hunt is by donation ($2 suggested). After the egg hunt you will be able to visit with our baby chicks. Regular admission rates apply to visit the historic house. Adults $2.25, Seniors $1.50, Children $1.25, Family $5 Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sun. 1 to 5 p.m.
Adults $2.25, Seniors $1.50, Children $1.25, Family $5
http://ow.ly/iX96S
March 30
9am
Sheridan Nurseries
Ottawa St. Kitchener
Bring the entire family for an Egg-tastic time at our Annual Easter Fun Day! The fun doesn't end with our Easter Egg hunt; there will also be a colouring contest, great in-store specials and much more...
Fees: Minimum $3 charge per participant.
Proceeds to Children's Wish Foundation and Upopolis
http://www.sheridannurseries.com/events/event/easter_egg_event
March 30
Not an outdoor Easter Hunt, but a chance to meet THE EASTER BUNNY
http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/events.aspx?cid=70220
Easter fun at the Kitchener MarketSaturday, Mar. 30, fun begins at 10 a.m.
Free
Hop on down to the Kitchener Market and spend the morning with the Easter Bunny!
While you're there, make a special Easter craft and enjoy a treat at Kids in the Kitchen.
Don't forget your camera and take a photo with the Easter Bunny too!
March 30
Stratford Festival's Easter Egg Hunt For Theatre Tickets
http://stratfordfest.wordpress.com/2013/03/22/our-annual-easter-egg-hunt-has-returned/
Begins at 10am
March 30
11am
Central Park Cambridge
Join the fun, bring the whole family to the Annual Preston Towne Centre Easter Egg Hunt. This fun filled event will be held on Saturday, March 30 at 11:00am in Central Park.
http://www.discoverpreston.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=9&Itemid=11
If you're up for a Drive there is an Easter Egg Hunt/Festival in Milton at Springridge Farm
March 29, 30 and 31
Cost is $11 per person
http://www.springridgefarm.com/smartsiteASP/newsletterDisplay.cfm?id=269F837B-DDFD-1C24-93FF12246939AD27&dsn=REMspringridgefarm.com
If I have missed any local Easter Egg Hunts please put them in the comments!
Happy Easter Egg Hunting Everyone!
Saturday, March 9, 2013
March Break - Kitchener Waterloo & Area
Stuff To Do With Your Kids In Kitchener Waterloo During March Break
I will continue to update this post as I hear about new activities in our area. Know about something great? Post it in the comments below
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
Magic With Ryan @ Kitchener Market
Tuesday March 12 at 11am
Tim Hortons Free March Break Swim
So far there are only listings for Elmira and New Hamburg
Elmira Woolwich Memorial Centre March 12 1:15 pm - 3:15 pm
March 14 1:15 pm - 3:15 pm
New Hamburg And Baden Wilmot Aquatic Centre March 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
Joseph Schnider Haus
Activities and times listed here http://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/discoveringTheRegion/resources/2013_JSH_March_Break_panel_v1.pdf
I am guessing regular admission applies
If we still have snow there's lots going on at Chicopee Ski Resort
http://www.discoverchicopee.com/index.php/events/info/march_break_cr8zyness/
AND Chicopee Tube Park
Spend your March Break with us!!
Arrive at the park by 9am and receive 3 hours for the price of 2 hours. Also enjoy our Sunset Special Each Day, tube from 4pm-6pm for $12.00 per person.
http://chicopeetubepark.com/
Bingemans Funworx Calendar
http://www.bingemans.com/funworx/events.php
Chuck E Cheese Coupons
http://pinterest.com/pin/43699058856770440/
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
Friday, March 15, 2013 | 11am – 2pm
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March 16
Kitchener Market
Two BACK TO BACK events at the Kitchener Market
CBC KW Community LaunchSaturday, Mar. 16, 7 a.m.-2 p.m.
Join the CBC as they host a community launch of their newest station, CBC KW 89.1 FM, at the Kitchener Market featuring some of your favourite CBC personalities.
St. Patrick's Day at the Kitchener MarketSaturday, Mar. 16, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Join us at the Kitchener Market for some family fun - Irish style!
FREE program includes:
- Kids in the Kitchen with Irish treats and crafts, 10am-12pm
- Irish Dance Academy performs at 11am
- Irish music by the Shananigans until noon!
Everyone's Irish on St. Patrick's Day!
www.kitchenermarket.ca
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
KITCHENER MODEL TRAIN SHOW & SALE
Sunday, March 17th 10 am - 3 pm (in Marshall Hall) Admission $5. under age 12 free www.kitchenertrainshow.blogspot.com
If you're looking for OUT OF TOWN fun here's a list of Attractions Ontario Coupons!
http://www.attractionsontario.ca/index.cfm?DSP=Chapter&ID=19#
Friday, March 1, 2013
March Activities and March Break 2013 Family Fun In Kitchener Waterloo
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
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