Happenings In Kitchener Waterloo
Here are some great events happening in June
Kinsmen Carnival May 30-June 2 at Riverside Park Cambridge
Free admission. Discounted ride tickets can be purchased from Giant Tiger in Preston until May 30th
Info and activity times listed here http://prestonkinclubs.org/preston-kinsmen-carnival/
Get on the KIDS BOWL FREE list at Dickson Bowl Cambridge
http://pinterest.com/pin/43699058856859401/
May 31
PA Day Events
Looking for ideas while the kids are off school?
10:30am THEMUSEUM (Downtown Kitchener)
Meet Captain Patrick "Flocho" Pollen, a Canadian Forces fighter pilot who is this year’s pilot of the CF-18 Demonstration Team!
http://www.themuseum.ca/events/canadian-forces-pilot-captain-pollen-cf-18-demonstration-team
Friday, May 31, 2013 | 1 – 4pm
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PA Day Drop
In
Crafts & stories – don’t miss
out on the fun! Ages 5 – 12.
FREEFri. May 31, 2:30 – 4 pm, Grand River Stanley Park Library, 175 Indian Rd, Kitchener
June 1st
KPL Kids’ Club
Come one, come all – for stories & crafts at the Kitchener
Market. FREESaturdays from 9:00 am – 11:00 am, Kitchener Market, 300 King St E
EcoFest @ Waterloo Region Museum (DOON)
9:30am-4:30pm
http://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/abouttheenvironment/ecofest.asp?_mid_=17333
Come see the Kitchener Rangers Street Team at DQ Laurelwood
Saturday June 1st at 1:30PM. There will be face painters and music as well. Raising funds for Cancer Relay for Life.
Creative Writing Club
Bring a pencil, a notebook and your imagination! Grades 3 –
6.Register online at kpl.org one week before the program.
Sat. June 1 at 2:30 pm, Country Hills Library, 1500 Block Line Rd, Kitchener
Life With Baby Mummytime Cafe
When
01 Jun 2013
11:00 AM - 12:00 PMThe Spinal Garage – Kitchener
Register here http://goo.gl/Sc7y5
Tri Pride Festival
The tri-Pride Live Music Festival is celebrating ONE HEART ONE COMMUNITY on Saturday June 1st from 12pm-8pm with three great live stages at the Kitchener Civic Square & King Street in Kitchener!
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT KING STREET STAGE PRESENTED BY PAUL CURZON
Enjoy the day with our biggest live entertainment stage ever on King Street in front of Kitchener City Hall.
TD KIDZ ZONE PRESENTED BY TD CANADA TRUST
Kids play all day for free! The TD Kidz Zone will also be housed at the Clock Tower at Victoria Park. A volunteer-supervised “kids-only” activity centre with plenty of fun things to do for the tots! Featuring Tumble Bus!
Schwaben Club (1668 King St. E, Kitchener, ON)
Saturday June 1st 9:30-4:30
free admission but collecting kids books for Books With No Bounds charity that we have attending.
Tumblebus is providing fitness and fun from 9:30-10:30 at $2 per child.
Vendors include: books, educational toys, puppets, felt boards, organization products, teachers, musicians, authors and more!
Cambridge City Hall (50 Dickson)
www.cambridgeartsfestival.com
www.cambridgeriverfest.com (click on "Entertainment" link for schedule of events)
Stanley Park Park Community Centre
Is your Father the coolest of all Dads?? If you so, you are invited to create the Best Father’s Day Gift ever!! You can choose from a few of our craft ideas or totally create your own from our list of special materials.
Ages 4—8
Saturday June 1, 2013
10:00—11:00am
Please register in advance http://www.spcakitchener.ca/
Cost $5.00 / Child
Bingemans Waterpark Opens
http://www.bingemans.com/bigsplash/events.php
Is your Father the coolest of all Dads?? If you so, you are invited to create the Best Father’s Day Gift ever!! You can choose from a few of our craft ideas or totally create your own from our list of special materials.
Ages 4—8
Saturday June 1, 2013
10:00—11:00am
Please register in advance http://www.spcakitchener.ca/
Cost $5.00 / Child
Saturday, June 1, 2013 | 10am – 4pm
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Bingemans Waterpark Opens
http://www.bingemans.com/bigsplash/events.php
Lions Lagoon Waterloo Park is now FREE
City Of Kitchener Splash Pads http://www.kitchener.ca/en/livinginkitchener/PoolsAndSwimming.asp
Splash Pads Open May 20 - September 23
Parents are reminded that splash pads are unsupervised facilities and that
supervision is important to keep children safe.
supervision is important to keep children safe.
- Breithaupt Park Splash Pad, Breithaupt Park, 806 Union St., 519-741-2502.
- Centreville Chicopee Splash Pad, 141 Morgan Ave., 519-741-2490
- Chandler Mowat Splash Pad, 222 Chandler Dr., 519-741-2733
- Doon Pioneer Park Splash Pad, 150 Pioneer Dr., 519-741-2641
- Kingsdale Splash Pad, 78 Wilson Ave., 519-741-2540
- Vanier Park Splash Pad,329 Vanier Dr.
- Opening date TBD:
- Centreville Chicopee Splash Pad, 141 Morgan Ave., 519-741-2490
- McLennan Park Splash Pad, 901 Ottawa St. S., 519-741-2345
- Victoria Park Splash Pad, Courtland Ave. W., 519-741-2890
Waterloo Air Show
ticket prices vary http://www.waterlooairshow.com/faq/ticket-prices
Springtime in Paris Ontario Events
Lions Park Paris Festival listings http://www.springtimeinparis.ca/events.html
Springtime in Paris Ontario Events
Lions Park Paris Festival listings http://www.springtimeinparis.ca/events.html
June 2
Dumfries Kitefest June 2 from Noon-3pm
entrance is off of Dunbar near Hespeler rd. (Cambridge)
www.windclimbers.ca (link to event is on the left of their page)
Community Appreciation Day @ Homer Watson Gallery
Sunday, June 2, 2013 | 1:00-4:00PM | Admission: FREE
http://www.homerwatson.on.ca/community-appreciation-day/
Kitchener Art Gallery Family Sundays | |
Start Date: | Sunday, June 2, 2013 |
End Date: | Sunday, June 2, 2013 |
Contact: | Visitor Services @ 519-579-5860 |
Email: | mail@kwag.on.ca |
Website: | www.kwag.ca |
Description: | Drop in 1-4 PM All ages welcome. Activities designed for ages 4-12+ adult companion. Spend an afternoon with friends and family. Enjoy the exhibitions, make one-of-a-kind artwork, take part in drama workshops and games, and listen to stores read by KPL staff. *Suggested donation of $5 per child. |
Classic Car Mondays @ Highland and Westmount Shopping Centre
https://www.facebook.com/ClassicCarMondays
June 4
Erick Traplin @ Kids Hop Kitchener Market 11am -Noon
Bedtime Tales
Wear your pajamas to this storytime! All Ages.
FREETues. June 4 at 6:30 pm, Country Hills Library, 1500 Block Line Rd, Kitchener
Hoop the Loop Back to Search Results
Details
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Tuesday, June 04, 2013 7:00 PM
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Tuesday, June 04, 2013 8:00 PM
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Hoop the Loop
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Community Events
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Address:
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Waterloo Public Square 75 King St. S.
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Contact:
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Leslie Hepditch
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Phone:
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519-886-1177 ext: 271
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Join in the benefits of hooping every Tuesday for the months of June, July and August. Laugh, play, and get a work out with your hoop. We will also have hoops and an instructor on site to teach you all the tricks!
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June 5
Meadowlane Public School Fun Fair
Wednesday Jun 5 2013, 5:30-8:30pm
Location:Parking lot/ gym/ school property
Address:236 Forestwood Drive
June 7
Family Storytime & Craft
Fri. June 7, 10:00 – 11:30 am, Country Hills Library, 1500 Block Line Rd, Kitchener
June 8
Let’s show some love appreciation to our dads. Fun for the whole family!
Register online at kpl.org one week before the program. FREE
Sat. June 8 at 10:30 am, Grand River Stanley Park Library, 175 Indian Rd, Kitchener
June 8
Saturday, June 8, 2013 | 2 – 4pm
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Robin In The Hood June 8th 2013
Festival Day -Elmira10:00am to 5:00pm
Festival Day Admission
$5.00 per Person
$15.00 per Family (Parents & Children, 5 people or less)
http://www.robininthehood.com/
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Saturday, June 08, 2013 9:00 AM
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Saturday, June 08, 2013 12:00 PM
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Community Planting at Eastbridge Pond
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City Events
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Address:
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Eastbridge Pond south of Eastbridge Blvd between Acadia Crt and Cabot Tral
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City of Waterloo
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519-747-8643
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The Laurel Creek Citizens Working Group is hosting a Community Planting event on Saturday, June 8 around Eastbridge Pond. Drop in between 9 a.m. - noon and help plant 200 native shrubs and 100 wildflowers around the shoreline. Vegetation on the banks helps to improve water quality and provides habitat for wildlife!
The city provides hand tools, gloves and refreshments. Dress for the weather and wear sturdy, closed-toe footwear. A parent or guardian must supervise their child under the age of 18. |
June 8 and 9
KW Greekfest
http://kwgreekfest.com/
June 9
Donkey Day 2013 - 20th Annual Celebration!
Our ever-popular fund raising event is an afternoon in the country for animal lovers of all ages.
Sunday June 9, 2013, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Admission: Adults $10, Children $5 (3-18)
http://thedonkeysanctuary.ca/visit-us/donkey-day-2013
Sunday, June 9, 2013
10:00am until 3:00pm
Country Paws Boarding - 1829 Hopewell Creek Road, Breslau, ON
https://www.facebook.com/events/143984889113788/
June 11
Kids Hop Kitchener Market 11am -Noon http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Hop.asp
June 14
Mayor's Celebration Of The Arts - Cambridge
4:30pm-11:30pm
Cambridge City Hall http://www.cambridge.ca/mayor_city_council/mayors_celebration_of_the_arts
Kitchener Market Father's Day BBQ -details to come
Let’s show some love & appreciation to our dads. Fun for the whole family!
Register online at kpl.org one week before the program. FREESat. June 15 at 10:30 am, Country Hills Library, 1500 Block Line Rd, Kitchener
Country Paws Boarding - 1829 Hopewell Creek Road, Breslau, ON
https://www.facebook.com/events/143984889113788/
June 11
Kids Hop Kitchener Market 11am -Noon http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Hop.asp
June 14
Mayor's Celebration Of The Arts - Cambridge
4:30pm-11:30pm
Cambridge City Hall http://www.cambridge.ca/mayor_city_council/mayors_celebration_of_the_arts
Saturday, June 15th, 2013
Saturday, June 15, 2013 | 10am – 2pm
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St. Agatha Strawberryfest
10am -11pm
Strawberry Festival Info
http://www.stagathastrawberryfest.com/
Multicultural Family Day
10am -11pm
Strawberry Festival Info
http://www.stagathastrawberryfest.com/
Multicultural Family Day
12 noon- 6pm
John M Harper Library & Stork Family YMCA
500 Fischer Hallman Road North, Waterloo
Kitchener Market Father's Day BBQ -details to come
Register online at kpl.org one week before the program. FREESat. June 15 at 10:30 am, Country Hills Library, 1500 Block Line Rd, Kitchener
Waterloo Service Centre Open House
10am-3pm
Free Event
June 15
Free Bike Safety Day & Stanley Park Community Centre
10am-12:30pm
Bike Safety Course (Ages 14 & Under) all participants will be entered into a free draw for prizes and a new bike, Bike Inspections by Brauns, entertainment by Erick Traplin, face painting, jump castle, mini golf, hot dogs, popcorn and candy floss (rain or shine, helmets mandatory). http://www.spcakitchener.ca/Spring2013.pdf
Bike Safety Course (Ages 14 & Under) all participants will be entered into a free draw for prizes and a new bike, Bike Inspections by Brauns, entertainment by Erick Traplin, face painting, jump castle, mini golf, hot dogs, popcorn and candy floss (rain or shine, helmets mandatory). http://www.spcakitchener.ca/Spring2013.pdf
Albert McCornick Arena Family Fun Day
11am-2pm
Join us for a day of crafts, games, and fun! Tickets are $5/child, Adults are free. Come around to the Library Entrance of The Albert McCormick Community Centre, we're in the community room, and outside. http://www.waterloo.ca/en/Calendar/Details.aspx?Id=a4c60d6f-948a-49eb-8365-25bf0039e1a6&PID=Events
Summer Picnic
June 15th, 2013 (rain date June 22nd)
Blue Beech Connector, at Laurel Creek, in between the
Abraham Erb Public School and the SJAM fields.
11:00 am - 4:00PM
Sunday June 16th
Happy Father's Day
Open Streets Uptown Waterloo
http://openstreetsutw.ca/ 1pm - 5pm
June 18
Kids Hop Kitchener Market 11am -Noon http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Hop.asp
June 22
Breakfast on the Farm, hosted by Heritage Hill Farms of New Dundee, ON for breakfast, entertainment, and education in support of Ontario's food and farming industry. Breakfast will be served from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon with tours wrapping up by 1:00 p.m.
Free to register http://www.farmfoodcare.org/about-us/breakfast-on-the-farm
Mother-Daughter Book Club
New members welcome! FREE
Sat. June 22 at 11:00 am, Grand River Stanley Park Library, 175 Indian Rd, Kitchener
To register, contact Christy at 519-743-0271 ext. 277 or christy.giesler@kpl.org
Sat. June 22 at 11:00 am, Grand River Stanley Park Library, 175 Indian Rd, Kitchener
To register, contact Christy at 519-743-0271 ext. 277 or christy.giesler@kpl.org
Westvale Fun Fair and Fireworks
http://www.westvale.org/index.php/events/31-2013-westvale-family-fun-fair-firework
June 22 and 23
http://www.westvale.org/index.php/events/31-2013-westvale-family-fun-fair-firework
June 22 and 23
Lattitudes Storytelling Festival
Victoria Park
June 25
Kids Hop Kitchener Market 11am -Noon http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Hop.asp
June 27
TD Summer Reading Club
Kids Hop Kitchener Market 11am -Noon http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Hop.asp
June 27
Registration begins Thursday, June 27 at all KPL locations.
FREE
LOOKING AHEAD
Kitchener Market Kids Cooking Camp
July 1st Canada Day Celebrations
Happening in Waterloo and Cambridge. See our Post on Fireworks Near Kitchener Waterloo to get the details http://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.ca/2013/05/fireworks-in-kitchener-waterloo-2013.html
Also
Canada Day @ Waterloo Region Museum (DOON)9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. FREE Admission!
Waterloo Region Museum is throwing a party to celebrate Canada Day and everyone is invited! Admission is FREE to the museum and Doon Heritage Village for this fun family event including musical entertainment, fun games like croquet and horseshoes. Guests bring your own picnic lunch or purchase a tasty BBQ lunch.
License Free Fishing on selected dates in July http://pinterest.com/pin/43699058857208044/
Take A Kid To The Course - Free Golfing http://pinterest.com/pin/43699058857290905/