Gardeners who make our neighborhoods look beautiful deserve to be recognized.  That’s why the Grimsby Garden Club and the Town of Grimsby sponsor and run this event.  We recognize and celebrate Grimsby’s outstanding gardens.

Key Dates:

• Nominations Accepted: Jun 1 - 30
• Judging of Nominated Residential Gardens: Jul 17 - 24
• Winning Garden Owners Notified: Early August
• Publication of Winning Gardens: mid August

Join us for our beautiful Spring Market on Canboro

Saturday June 1st from 8:00am-1:00pm

Crafters, Vendors, Breakfast, Baking, Plants & more!

We cannot wait to see you!

Browse a variety of indoor houseplants and seedlings. Get matched with one that best suits your personality and lifestyle to take home. (One free plant per household while supplies last.)

LPPL needs donations of healthy houseplants and seedlings, if you have any leafy friends that need a new home or baby plants to share. Rooted is preferred, but cuttings are welcome. The library is also looking for donations of pots and vases. Please label and drop off donations at any LPPL branch between May 25 – 31.

Join the Grimsby Public Library on June 1st for their Summer Reading Kickoff Party. A fun filled afternoon of literacy with Play Project Parkour, Halaloo Ballons, Button Making, Theraoy Tails and more! 

In this 4-week series, Special Guest, Christina Moreau, OCT ASL Professor from George Brown College and Lecturer from Toronto Metropolitan University, will be teaching us some basic and practical phrases in American Sign Language that you can use in everyday conversations. Learn how to greet someone, introduce yourself, and more! The workshop will be taught by a Deaf teacher.

A caregiver is required to attend with their child in order to facilitate communication.

Dates & Times:

2:00pm - 3:00pm, Saturday, May 18, 2024
2:00pm - 3:00pm, Saturday, May 25, 2024
2:00pm - 3:00pm, Saturday, June 1, 2024
2:00pm - 3:00pm, Saturday, June 8, 2024

The Ontario Genealogical Association will be on site to answer questions and provide direction to those researching their family history.

Battlefield House Museum & Park, National Historic Site presents the annual Re-enactment of the Battle of Stoney Creek. Discover Canadian heritage and re-live firsthand the thrill and pageantry of the battle that was a turning point of the War of 1812.

Witness the re-enactment of the Battle of Stoney Creek June 6, 1813, a significant turning point in the War of 1812. Bring the whole family for period games, food, demonstrations, historical music and fireworks. Visit the merchants and military encampment and discover traditional pastimes. Don't miss the narrated ‘Great Peace Game’ of Haudenosaunee Lacrosse on the Battlefield prior to each Battle Re-enactment on Saturday. After the game, the young men will be joined by Haudenosaunee singers and dancers who will share Gada:tro (Standing Quiver Dance), and the Smoke Dance with audience participation.