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07 April 2024 - 13 April 2024
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08 April
  • Solar Eclipse - Tim Hortons Field Viewing Event

    It doesn't get much more Hamilton than Tim Hortons Field – nicknamed "The Donut Box". The stadium in the city's east end is home to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Hamilton's CFL team and soccer champs Forge FC.

    • This will be a free, ticketed event. Advance registration is required to enter the stadium using this Eventbrite link.

    • Gates open at 1:00 p.m.
    • Concession stands will be open (no outside food or drink permitted). Note: Stadium is cashless
    • Solar eclipse glasses available with ticket
    • Limited parking available at Tim Hortons Field Parking Lot E (23 Chapelle St.)
    01:00pm - 05:00pm 
10 April
  • Teacup Gnome

    Make a cute and cheery gnome topped with a teacup. 

    Ages 13 and up.

    06:30pm - 07:30pm 
  • Tree Canopy - Part 1 - Tips for Tree Keepers

    How to have the healthiest, happiest trees and shrubs in your yard, with tips on planting practices, species selection, care and maintenance, and selecting for biodiversity value. Learn about seed collection and also see how placing the right tree in the right spot, could save you money. 

    Presentation by Liz Benneian, Executive Director, Ontariogreen Conservation Association and chair, Biodiversity and Climate Action Niagara

    07:00pm - 08:00pm 
11 April
  • Speaker Series: From Racism to Rallies to Redress - The Ontario Story with Lynn Deutscher Kobayashi

    On April 14, 1988, a rally for redress was held at Parliament Hill seeking justice for Japanese Canadian exile and internment during WW2. As we approach the 26th anniversary, join Lynn Deutscher Kobayashi to learn about racism, rallies, and the fight for redress.

    Lynn Deutscher Kobayashi is a passionate community builder. She is on the steering committee of the Canadian Race Relations Foundation Anti-Asian Racism Coalition, a founding member of The Asian Canadian Women’s Alliance and past-NAJC vice-president, chair of the NAJC human rights committee which she currently sits on. 

    07:00pm - 08:30pm 
  • Wings and a Cliff

    A spectacular cliff 1.6 km long and 100m high travels along the equally deep waters of Mazinaw Lake in Bon Echo Provincial Park.
    Bruce Mackenzie, a well known naturalist in Niagara, in his presentation will be featuring the avian and flora life found on the cliff’s face  including an ancient cedar forest along with the art from members of the Group of Seven inspired by the cliff and the historical indigenous pictographs found just above the water’s edge.

    07:00pm - 08:00pm 
  • Grimsby Historical Society Speaker Series Presents John Holbourne

    Join us as the GHS welcomes John Holbourne to the April Speaker Series as he presents "Indigenous Trails That Traverse North America".  The presentation includes the history of how trade goods moved through ancient pathways, trading patterns in the Grimsby area and how current trails reflect those patterns.  Beamer Trail and how the master plan for trails affects our local trails will also be discussed.

    John is a long-term members of the Grimsby Historical Society and currently resides at the entry to Beamer Trail, on the site of a grist mill and a saw mill.  His work on the trail has been ongoing, specifically in the wetland areas - concentrating on drainage and rehydrating the land.

    07:30pm - 09:00pm 
13 April
  • YMCA of Niagara Move for Kids Fundraiser

    Be part of the move-ment! Saturday, April 13, 2024 As we embark on 300 hours of collective movement (from spinning and splashing to jumping and heart pumping) across Niagara in support of kids. Your participation, passion and generosity help to raise funds to support children and their families by providing access to YMCA of Niagara services and programs which create opportunities for them to grow, lead, thrive and belong. Participate at: Niagara West | Niagara Centre | Port Colborne We invite you to be a part of this vibrant day filled with community connection and help us reach our goal to support kids in Niagara. Register as a team or individual at https://ymcaofniagara.org/move-for-kids/

    08:00am - 01:00pm 
  • National Scrabble Day

    It's National Scrabble Day! Drop into the Seaway Mall Branch to play a friendly game of Scrabble with others.

    09:30am - 12:00pm 
  • Hawk Walk with the NPCA

    Take a guided hike along the escarpment with the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority and learn about the raptors that migrate through this area and the annual Hawkwatch count.

    Recommended for ages 8 and up; adult supervision is required at all times. Please dress for the weather.

    10:30am - 11:30am 
  • Author Visit: Kaley Mills

    Local author and educator Kaley Mills reads her brand-new picture book, Bianca the Brave. This is a magical tale of a young girl who bravely stands up to protect her beloved forest, while learning the valuable lesson of when to lay down her sword.

    11:00am - 12:00pm 
  • Art Attack: M is for Music

    Make musical memories including a microphone, maracas, music notes, and more.

    For ages 5 and up.

    01:00pm - 02:00pm 
  • Wild Weird and Wacky Weather

    Enjoy this exciting talk about wacky and wild weather by local photographer David T. Chapman. Participants will view amazing photos and are encouraged to ask questions about the weather.

    02:00pm - 03:00pm 
  • Forest of Reading Story Time

    Join us for a Story Time with one of this year's Forest of Reading blue Spruce nominees Dear Street written by Lindsay Zier-Vogel and illustrated by Caroline Bonne-Muller.

    Ages 3-6. Drop-in. 

    02:30pm - 03:00pm 
 

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