Community Messages

Thursday, April 18
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

06:00 PM

Canadian Club of Halton Welcomes Dr. David Novog

06:00 PM — 09:30 PM

Dr. David Novog PhD, McMaster University Professor and Industrial Research Chair in Nuclear Safety for the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) will be the featured speaker at the next Canadian Club of Halton dinner speaker event.  Co-Director of McMaster Institute for Energy Studies, Dr. Novog is a leading expert on nuclear safety, emergency preparedness and advanced reactor designs with almost 30 years of experience in the nuclear industry and academia.  He works with leading teams from around the world through various forums including the Nuclear Energy Agency of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development as well as the International Atomic Energy Agency. Novog has provided input to Provincial and Federal Governments on nuclear energy issues and continues to provide a resource for communities and government on nuclear energy.  The April 18th evening at the Oakville Conference Centre includes a 3-course dinner and speaker presentation.  $60.00/member and $70.00/non-member. As space is limited, sales at the door are not possible.  Doors open at 6:00pm with advance ticket registration on-line at www.canadianclubhalton.ca and e-transfer available at pmt@canadianclubhalton.ca  Registration closes Midnight Monday, April 15, 2024.

Location/Venue Name
Oakville Conference Centre

  • 2515 Wyecroft Rd, Oakville, L6L 6P8
Friday, April 19
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Saturday, April 20
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

09:00 AM

33rd annual Earth Day Clean Up of Oakville Nature Sites

09:00 AM — 11:00 AM

We are for a clean, green, litter-free Oakville! Pitch-in at any of the 65 nature sites scheduled for cleaning up in support of Earth Day. Bags and disposable gloves provided. Free to attend. Students receive volunteer hours. Register by e-mail to info@oakvillepeacecentre.org or by calling (905) 849-5501. Visit website oakvillepeacecentre.org for a list of the 65 clean up sites and event sponsors.

Location/Venue Name
At 65 Oakville Nature Sites

  • Throughout Oakville, Oakville, L6J 7N5
10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

06:30 PM

Zonta Oakville 50th Anniversary of Advocacy and Service

Saturday, April 20 to Sunday, April 21
06:30 PM — 01:00 AM

Location/Venue Name
Burlington Convention Center - Emerald Room

  • 1120 Burloak Drive,, Burlington, L7L 6P8
Sunday, April 21
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Monday, April 22
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Tuesday, April 23
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

All day

Free Cancer Support in Oakville

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

If you or your loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, you need Wellspring. At Wellspring, you will find a range of specialized programs designed to help you live better with cancer. They provide connection and belonging; ease pain, fatigue and distress; build strength and mobility; and support financial and workplace challenges. All programs are free of charge and without medical referral. You can either join the in-person programs at our Birmingham Gilgan House in Oakville, or online. Become a member today! Location: Wellspring Birmingham Gilgan House, 2545 Sixth Line, Oakville, ON L6H 7V9 Phone: (905) 257-1988

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Wednesday, April 24
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Thursday, April 25
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

07:30 PM

Burlington Comedy Festival

07:30 PM — 09:00 PM

The 8th Annual Burlington Comedy Festival comes alive across the streets of Downtown the weekend of April 25-27, 2024.  We all need a laugh this season! The Burlington Downtown Business Association is a proud sponsor of the Burlington Comedy Festival.  The BDBA represents over 400 small businesses in the downtown including over 50 great eateries for patrons to package their own “Dinner & Show”! https://burlingtondowntown.ca/directory/categories/food-drink This year’s Festival features seven hilarious comics and variety performers, over three days at four top tier downtown venues. Opening night is at The Pearle Hotel & Spa featuring a veteran of the Canadian comedy scene Pete Zedlacher and six other performers with an 8:00 p.m. show time. The Festival continues Friday and Saturday evening with “up close and personal” performances at some of our best downtown venues: The Block Co Paradiso Restaurant  and *NEW* this year 400 Brant Kitchen + Bar Tickets are on sale now and are modestly priced to guarantee a good time for all.

Location/Venue Name
The Pearle Hotel and Spa; The Block Co; Paradiso Restaurant; 400 Brant Kitchen + Bar

  • 414 Locust Street, Burlington, L7S 1T7
Friday, April 26
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

06:00 PM

Mother of Good Counsel Gala & Charity Ball

06:00 PM — 11:00 PM

Tickets
  • $100 per person
  • (3 Course Meal - Cash Bar)
  • Tickets are payable by E-transfer or Cheque
  • Please contact us for Hosting a Table
Schedule
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm - Reception & Hors D'Oeuvres
  • 7:00pm - Dinner
  • 8:15pm -  Keynote Speaker
  • 9:00pm - Dance Floor Opens
Keynote Speaker - Tanya Granić Allen Tanya Granic Allen is a Canadian commentator, social advocate, politician, and mother of five. Tanya is the host of Counterpoint, a daily opinion program on The News Forum channelAs an international speaker, she is an advocate for public policy concerning family, children, and women’s rights, including working at the UN. She is also  past-president of Parents As First Educators (PAFE), an Ontario-based parental rights advocacy group. Tanya was a leadership candidate in the 2018 Ontario PC Party where she brought discussions to the forefront on issues such as Ontario’s sex education curriculum, the Green Energy contracts scam, and advocated for cancelling the carbon tax.

Location/Venue Name
St. Joseph's Banquet & Conference Centre

  • 300 River Oaks Blvd E, Oakville, L6H 5T1
Saturday, April 27
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

09:00 AM

The Halton Non-Profit Congress-Saturday April 27, 2024

09:00 AM — 04:30 PM

The Halton Non-Profit Congress is a transformative event tailored to non-profit leaders and changemakers in arts, culture, heritage, recreation, sport, and environmental organizations.  Attendees will explore strategies, build connections, and gain insights to boost their organization's impact in community.  Dive into topics like Empowering Communities, Governance, Diversity and Inclusion, Data-Driven Management practices, and Volunteer Engagement. Join us Saturday April 27, 2024 at Town Hall, Oakville for a full day of learning and networking.  The Congress welcome keynote speaker Rosita Hall who will ignite and unite us with her message on 21st century leadership, Rishia Burke will guide attendees in ways to build community and explore the assets available to help your organization thrive, and speakers Shaminda Perera of Volunteer Canada, Devan Seebarren of the Halton Equity Diversity Roundtable, Candice Zhang of the Ontario NonProfit Network, and Heather Kaufmann from the Town of Halton Hills are ready to deliver workshops designed to help you and your organization thrive!  The Halton Non-Profit Congress is co-hosted by Community Development Halton, the Town of Oakville, the City of Burlington, the Town of Halton Hills, and the Town of Milton.  

Location/Venue Name
Town Hill, Oakville

  • 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, L6H 0H3
09:00 AM

The Halton Non-Profit Congress-Saturday April 27, 2024

09:00 AM — 04:30 PM

The Halton Non-Profit Congress is a transformative event tailored to non-profit leaders and changemakers in arts, culture, heritage, recreation, sport, and environmental organizations.  Attendees will explore strategies, build connections, and gain insights to boost their organization's impact in community.  Dive into topics like Empowering Communities, Governance, Diversity and Inclusion, Data-Driven Management practices, and Volunteer Engagement. Join us Saturday April 27, 2024 at Town Hall, Oakville for a full day of learning and networking.  The Congress welcome keynote speaker Rosita Hall who will ignite and unite us with her message on 21st century leadership, Rishia Burke will guide attendees in ways to build community and explore the assets available to help your organization thrive, and speakers Shaminda Perera of Volunteer Canada, Devan Seebarren of the Halton Equity Diversity Roundtable, Candice Zhang of the Ontario NonProfit Network, and Heather Kaufmann from the Town of Halton Hills are ready to deliver workshops designed to help you and your organization thrive!  The Halton Non-Profit Congress is co-hosted by Community Development Halton, the Town of Oakville, the City of Burlington, the Town of Halton Hills, and the Town of Milton.  

Location/Venue Name
Town Hill, Oakville

  • 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, L6H 0H3
10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Sunday, April 28
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Monday, April 29
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Tuesday, April 30
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

All day

Free Cancer Support in Oakville

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

If you or your loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, you need Wellspring. At Wellspring, you will find a range of specialized programs designed to help you live better with cancer. They provide connection and belonging; ease pain, fatigue and distress; build strength and mobility; and support financial and workplace challenges. All programs are free of charge and without medical referral. You can either join the in-person programs at our Birmingham Gilgan House in Oakville, or online. Become a member today! Location: Wellspring Birmingham Gilgan House, 2545 Sixth Line, Oakville, ON L6H 7V9 Phone: (905) 257-1988

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Wednesday, May 1
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

03:00 PM

Healthy Start 50/50 Raffle

Wednesday, May 1 to Thursday, May 2

Life With A Baby is holding a 50/50 raffle, closing on May 1st.  Help us help parents.   Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs), including depression and anxiety, affect 1 in 5 women. Life With A Baby focuses on preventing social isolation–a pivotal precursor to PMADs. We offer activities, events, workshops, support groups, counselling led by mental health professionals, and opportunities to build the village every parent needs to thrive. Your support helps us continue offering these vital services free or low cost to every parent who needs them. trellis.org/healthy-start-raffle  Ticket Bundles are available, 1 for $10, 5 for $20 and 50 for $50.

Location/Venue Name
Online Rafflle

  • Online, Online, Online
Thursday, May 2
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Friday, May 3
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

04:00 PM

2024 Marketplace and Estate Sale of Antiques and Collectibles

04:00 PM — 07:00 PM

Marketplace is a new and exciting fundraiser for everyone to find irresistible items - held by the Joseph Brant Hospital Auxiliary to raise money for the purchase of medical equipment for the hospital.  For anyone looking for treasured antiques, rare vintage items, unique collectibles or contemporary décor and household items - we have it all!  Items include china, crystal, silver, flatware, art, jewelry, linens, glassware, toys, figurines, special collectibles, furniture and more. Sales are on a first-come, first-served basis and all sales are final.  There is no HST or buyer’s premium added to the price.  We accept cash and credit or debit cards.  Please be prepared to carry out your purchases.

Location/Venue Name
St Christopher's Anglican Church

  • ​ 662 Guelph Line, , Burlington, ON, L7R 3M8
Saturday, May 4
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

09:00 AM

2024 Marketplace and Estate Sale of Antiques and Collectibles

09:00 AM — 03:00 PM

Marketplace is a new and exciting fundraiser for everyone to find irresistible items - held by the Joseph Brant Hospital Auxiliary to raise money for the purchase of medical equipment for the hospital.  For anyone looking for treasured antiques, rare vintage items, unique collectibles or contemporary décor and household items - we have it all!  Items include china, crystal, silver, flatware, art, jewelry, linens, glassware, toys, figurines, special collectibles, furniture and more. Sales are on a first-come, first-served basis and all sales are final.  There is no HST or buyer’s premium added to the price.  We accept cash and credit or debit cards.  Please be prepared to carry out your purchases.

Location/Venue Name
St Christopher's Anglican Church

  • ​ 662 Guelph Line, , Burlington, ON, L7R 3M8
10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Sunday, May 5
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

02:00 PM

The Free Festival of New Beginnings (2024)

02:00 PM — 04:00 PM

Join us at our free annual Festival of New Beginnings on Sunday, May 5th, 2024!  A Meaningful Multi-Cultural Community Celebration for Mother’s Day  Agenda: 
  • Guided Meditation, Live Metis Dance and Live Music Performances
  •  Self Realization & Energy Flow Workshop
  •  Collective Positive Affirmations for Peace on Earth
  •  Greek, French, Turkish, Iranian Cultural Experiences
Guest Artists: Joining us are special yogi guest artists from Montreal: Ekaterina Lavrentyeva: Ukrainian Singer and Artist, Recipient of the 2023 Heart in Action Award.Read more here (Click the link!) https://www.free-meditation.ca/archives/32408 Özlem Gibeau: Dancer and Singer with Turkish Roots and Adopted by the Métis of Canada. Read more here (Click the link!):  https://www.free-meditation.ca/archives/32747 Event Details:
  • Date: Sunday, May 5th, 2024
  • Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
  • Venue: Burlington Lions Club
  • Address: 471 Pearl St, Burlington, ON L7R 4M4
  • FREE and OPEN to all

Location/Venue Name
Burlington Lions Club

  • 471 Pearl St, Burlington, L7R 4M4
Monday, May 6
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Tuesday, May 7
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

All day

Free Cancer Support in Oakville

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

If you or your loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, you need Wellspring. At Wellspring, you will find a range of specialized programs designed to help you live better with cancer. They provide connection and belonging; ease pain, fatigue and distress; build strength and mobility; and support financial and workplace challenges. All programs are free of charge and without medical referral. You can either join the in-person programs at our Birmingham Gilgan House in Oakville, or online. Become a member today! Location: Wellspring Birmingham Gilgan House, 2545 Sixth Line, Oakville, ON L6H 7V9 Phone: (905) 257-1988

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

04:30 PM

2024 Bay Area Climate Forum

Tuesday, May 7 to Wednesday, May 8
04:30 PM — 07:30 AM

Join the Bay Area Climate Change Council for an event featuring an inspiring call to action with keynote speaker Jennifer Keesmaat! We will explore how cities and local communities can collaborate to build thriving, resilient, and climate-friendly cities. The 2024 Bay Area Climate Forum will be an opportunity to hear from local leaders on the scale of change required, the efforts already underway, and the pathways forward. Whether you're a policymaker, changemaker, business leader, or concerned resident, this event promises to inspire, inform, and empower you to be part of the solution. The event livestream will begin on May 7th at 5:30pm. Tune into the livestream by registering at: https://mohawkcollege.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_V_qJFqyLTUylHUkXzOczUQ The recording will also be available to watch after the event on YourTV.

Location/Venue Name
Royal Botanical Gardens

  • 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, L7T 4H4
Wednesday, May 8
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

06:30 PM

Gardeners of Burlington presents guest speaker Kevin Kavanagh “Native vs. invasive plants while gardening for nature”.

06:30 PM — 09:00 PM

Please come and join a friendly group of amateur gardeners interested in learning more about all aspects of gardening. Kevin Kavanagh is the owner of South Coast Gardens and Consulting, a small nursery and landscape design business in heart of Ontario’s ‘Carolinian zone’.  Although an avid gardener for much of his life, Kevin spent most of his early career in the field of nature conservation working for organizations such as The Nature Conservancy of Canada and World Wildlife Fund Canada.  Kevin’s long standing interest in North American native plants began while conducting field studies in the diverse eastern forests of Carolinian Canada, the Appalachian Mountains and the U.S. southeast. Today, Kevin gets great satisfaction from growing and introducing customers to plants that provide benefits to pollinators, birds and other wildlife.  Kevin holds a B.Sc. (Hons.) from McGill University, a M.Sc. from York University and several years of post-graduate research in Botany at the University of Toronto. He is a member of the Grand Erie Master Gardeners and Niagara Chapter of the American Rhododendron Society. Kevin has authored several book chapters and articles celebrating Canada’s wild places and the rich plant life of Ontario’s Carolinian zone. 

Location/Venue Name
Room 3, Burlington Seniors Centre, 2285 New St., Burlington, L7R 1J4

  • 2285 New St., , Burlington, , L7R 1J4
Thursday, May 9
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Friday, May 10
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

06:00 PM

Mom's Night Out | Tea & Donuts Tasting Workshop

06:00 PM — 08:30 PM

Join us for a delicious evening filled with tea and donuts at the Museums of Burlington’s Mom’s Night Out: Tea & Donut Tasting Workshop. Katie Cyr of Monarch Tea Co. will be teaming up with Bloomer’s Burlington to lead a 1-hour interactive workshop pairing tea blends with complementary donuts. Tickets are $55/person ($50/members) and include 3 tea and donut pairings, a tea-infused cocktail, and admission to the museum galleries. This event is on Friday, May 10, 2024 at Joseph Brant Museum from 6pm-8:30pm. Doors open at 6pm with time to enjoy a cocktail and explore the museum galleries before the workshop begins at 7pm. This is a 19+ event.

Location/Venue Name
Joseph Brant Museum

  • 1240 North Shore Blvd. E, Burlington, L7S1C5
Saturday, May 11
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

09:00 AM

EPIPHANY SPRING FAIR

09:00 AM — 01:00 PM

CHURCH OF THE EPIPHANY SPRING FAIR 141 Bronte Road, Oakville L6L 3C3 Saturday May 11th, 2024    9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Vendors, Attic Treasures, Jewellery, Craft Table, Bake Table, Good Buys, BBQ ,Books

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

07:30 PM

Spring Fling with Peel Regional Police Pipe Band Fundraiser

07:30 PM — 10:30 PM

Enjoy an evening out with the Peel Regional Police Pipe Band, Islay and the Schiehallion Dancers. There will be a silent auction & snacks. Tickets are $25 each and can be purchased through Eventbrite, by email at birdj@bellnet.ca or by calling 905-332-9081. This is a non-alcohol event. Come out and have some fun!

Location/Venue Name
Burlington Polish Hall

  • 2316 Fairview Street, Burlington, L7R 2E4
Sunday, May 12
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Monday, May 13
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Tuesday, May 14
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

All day

Free Cancer Support in Oakville

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

If you or your loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, you need Wellspring. At Wellspring, you will find a range of specialized programs designed to help you live better with cancer. They provide connection and belonging; ease pain, fatigue and distress; build strength and mobility; and support financial and workplace challenges. All programs are free of charge and without medical referral. You can either join the in-person programs at our Birmingham Gilgan House in Oakville, or online. Become a member today! Location: Wellspring Birmingham Gilgan House, 2545 Sixth Line, Oakville, ON L6H 7V9 Phone: (905) 257-1988

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Wednesday, May 15
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Thursday, May 16
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Friday, May 17
All day

Connection in Action

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Are you an adult aged 55 and older living in Halton and looking to make some new social connections? Call Connection in Action to learn about programs, services, activities, and other opportunities in your area to help increase your social networks and to stay connected in your community. Free of cost!  (905) 844-2299 www.ConnectionInAction.ca

All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024 Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder! Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure. Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need. Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride  Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca   

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.