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06 April 2025 - 12 April 2025 |
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06 April 2025 - 12 April 2025 |
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06 April
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07 April
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Paint the Ice
Drop in to this fun way to end the skating season and help us paint the ice at Jordan Arena.
- Paint and brushes will be provided.
- No skates required, but all children under the age of 12 require a helmet.
04:00pm - 05:30pm
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The Pulse of Poetry: Writing That Speaks & Breathes
Ages 13-17
Join Toronto artist, educator, and lead vocalist for the genre-blending band Darenots, Andrew Lloyd Reid, known by his stage name REV, for an interactive and engaging workshop, designed to make poetry feel accessible and dynamic for teens. Whether you are a budding poet or seasoned pro, this workshop will inspire and equip you with the tools to elevate your craft.
Presented in co-ordination with P.U.L.S.E Poetry (Poetry, Understanding, Language, Sound, Expression), a public service initiative dedicated to promoting literacy through free, engaging poetry workshops.
06:00pm - 07:30pm
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08 April
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Books on the Bench: Emma Donoghue
Join us in conversation with Emma Donoghue.
Emma is a novelist, screenwriter and playwright. Her novel Room has sold almost three million copies, won the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize and the Commonwealth Writers' Prize. The Wonder was shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, and Donoghue co-wrote the screen adaptation. The Pull of the Stars was nominated for the Trillium Book Award and Scotiabank Giller Prize. Donoghue's fiction ranges from the contemporary to the historical and includes two books for young readers. This is a fundraiser in support of Lincoln Pelham Public Library.
07:00pm - 09:00pm
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09 April
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ECOSERIES- Pollinator Roadsides
Free community event with Guest Speaker Jennifer Leat, Retired Professor, University of Waterloo
Pollinator Roadsides: Creating habitat in the Waterloo Region
The goal is to promote the planting of roadsides with pollinator-friendly native plants to beautify them and recreate habitat for native pollinators and other wildlife in the Region of Waterloo and that this may become an example for other regions across the province.
06:30pm - 08:00pm
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Niagara Freewheelers Cycling Club Open House
Niagara Freewheelers Cycling Club Invites you – to our Open House. Come out and meet the “friendliest people on two wheels!” Meet Reps from local bike shops and see the latest bikes for 2025. Door prizes to be won – Coffee and cookies served. Have any cycling questions? Come and get them all answered by people in the know. No Charge Entry Fee
07:00pm - 09:00pm
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10 April
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Pop-Up Produce Market
Pay what you can as there are no set prices at this in-library fresh produce market! Please bring your own bag.
05:30pm - 07:00pm
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IAMINUK Part 1: Inuit Cultural Teachings
Cindy Biancaniello, Elder Anauta ᐊᓇᐅᑕ , shares stories and photos dating from 1897, when her grandfather was an Inuktitut interpreter aboard the SS Diana and Neptune expedition ships. This presentation gives a fascinating glimpse into the harsh and beautiful environment of the North and includes teachings about Inuit clothing, food, tools, and hunting practices.
06:30pm - 07:30pm
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Celebrating GPAG's 50th Anniversary
Calling on everyone who is interested in art and history to join the GHS as we welcome Sarah Oatley from the Grimsby Public Art Gallery as she presents "Celebrating GPAG's 50th Anniversary"!
Sarah's presentation features the history of the foundations of the art gallery from basement beginnings to the new building. Highlighting significant moments in the gallery's history including prominent exhibiting artists, interesting and unconventional programming, permanent collection features and vault storage upgrades.
Sarah is an art historian and researcher working as a program assistant for the GPAG's 50th anniversary. She has conducted research and produced exhibitions across Canada including the Agnes Etherington Art Centre, the Bachinski-Chu Print/Study Collection and the Fashion History Museum.
Fee for GHS members is complimentary and guests is $10.00. Everyone is welcome to attend!
07:30pm - 09:00pm
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12 April
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Beamsville4PawzRescue Adoption Event
Bake Sale, Penny Sale and More!
10:00am - 06:00pm
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Easter Market
The market will bring together a curated selection of local artisans, small businesses, and unique vendors offering handcrafted products, Easter-themed goodies, seasonal decorations, and gifts. Attendees can enjoy a lively atmosphere and it will be a wonderful way for the community to support local businesses and embrace the spirit of Easter. The Easter Bunny mall display will be up and running, where you can have professional photos with the Easter Bunny.
10:00am - 05:00pm
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Insights Into Our Past: Battle of Vimy Ridge
Join us at the Welland Museum for an in-depth exploration of one of Canada’s most significant military victories – the Battle of Vimy Ridge. In this engaging presentation, we will delve into the pivotal events of April 1917, when Canadian soldiers, despite harsh conditions, secured victory on a heavily fortified German position during World War I. Discover the bravery, strategy, and enduring legacy of this defining moment in Canadian history and its impact on the nation’s identity. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn more about Vimy Ridge and its place in the broader context of the Great War.
02:00pm - 03:00pm
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Central Fire Station Trivia Night
Please join us for an evening of fun to raise funds to finish renovating our historic fire hall! Doors open at 5:30 PM and the Trivia event will run from 6:30 to 9:30 PM
Pizza and prizes! Silent Auction. Cash bar.
Tickets are $35 and can be ordered by contacting our Board Member Leslie Robichaud via email at sweetheartleslie@gmail.com
05:30pm - 09:30pm
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Down Syndrome Niagara Trivia Night
Grab your friends, families and co workers and create your best (or most mediocre) team for a fun night of trivia! Bid on the silent auction items or enter at the raffle table for amazing items.
This years event will be held at Merritton Community Centre in St. Catharine’s! We are very excited to continue to host DSN’s Annual Trivia Night. This event is one of only two fundraising events DSN has every year which support all of our events for members and their families, including our new DSN Bursary!
06:00pm - 10:00pm
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