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Interest Rate Holding Steady at 0.25%: Bank of Canada
What is the Bank of Canada’s current policy interest rate? When does the Bank of Canada announce its overnight rate?...
How to choose an executor for your estate
Three key questions to consider when drawing up your will. October 28, 2021 One of the most important provisions of...
Financial checklist for newer parents
If you’re a new parent, or even if you’ve been one for a little while, you’re no doubt filled with...
What does an unplanned career transition mean for you?
The COVID-19 pandemic has unsettled the country’s employment picture for months and will likely continue to do so for a...
10 important questions to ask your financial advisor
The key questions to ask when looking to hire a financial advisor and the questions to ask your financial advisor...
Lessons Learned From Experienced Investors
Those who have lived a long time have done a lot, seen a lot – and can teach us a...
The right emotions can be useful in investing
You may have heard that it’s important to take the emotions out of investing. But is this true for all...
7 Science-Backed Secrets to Healthy Longevity
What if you were able not only to live longer, but to feel better for longer? Growing old sounds great...
Questions to ask your financial advisor
You should always be able to ask as many questions as you’d like when working with your financial advisor. So,...
Purpose-driven retirement needs a financial strategy
Today’s retirees, and those of tomorrow, have had a sense of purpose their entire lives – and they don’t intend...
How to plan for your financial goals
You can start by answering these questions: What is your specific goal? What obstacle do you face in achieving this...
4 Financial Planning Lessons From The Japanese Art Of Kintsugi
Personal finance is an exercise in mistake management more than the pursuit of perfection. Indeed, the best financial plans are...
What are you working for?
Summer unofficially ends this weekend with Labour Day. Although Labour Day is now more associated with fireworks, cookouts, and visits...
Strategies to save for your children’s education
One important financial goal you might have is saving for your children’s post-secondary education. But, this is likely not your...
Ranking your goals: A smart move
Like most people, you may have several financial goals. But can you reach them all? It would be simple if...
Love the Way You Eat – Tuesdays with Lynn Ogryzlo
LOVE THE WAY YOU EAT. There is so much confusion around the topic of healthy eating. The most important question...
Ideas For Thanking Your Family
Although 2020 may have been a difficult year for you, as it has been for many people, you can probably...
Ask The Experts: What are the Benefits of an Energy Star Certified Home
At Lucchetta Homes, we are building homes that are cleaner, quieter, healthier, more comfortable and durable, including our new development...
Are you still planning to retire early?
Have your retirement plans changed because of COVID-19? If so, you have plenty of company. Nearly eight million Canadians say...
Look past these life insurance myths
Most people recognize the need for life insurance – but many still don’t have any, or have the wrong type...
Look at your financial situation holistically
What’s the biggest financial mistake you can make? Choosing the wrong investments? Waiting too long to save for retirement? Underestimating...
Whom should I choose to give Power of Attorney or Protection Mandate?
One of the most important documents you should have as part of your estate plan is an up to date...
8 Tips To Help You Sleep Better
Sleep disorders are a common problem. According to a study conducted by Statistics Canada, approximately 60% of women and 40%...
Ensure You’re Properly Insured
There’s certainly been plenty of volatility and uncertainty the past few months, but one aspect of your financial picture has...
Protect Your Loved Ones From Germs And Contamination
When a cold, the flu, a tummy bug, or head lice arrive uninvited into your home, there are measures you...
Estate plans can help you answer questions about the future
The word “estate” conjures images of great wealth, which may be one of the reasons so many people don’t develop...
Building Space into your Portfolio
Richard Branson made the news as the first rocket company boss to be launched to space. Many say this breakthrough...
8 Tips To Prevent Falls At Home
According to Statistics Canada, between 20% and 30% of older Canadians experience one or more falls each year, and many...
What to expect from a financial review
The COVID-19 pandemic may have unsettled many aspects of your life – including your financial situation. Even if your employment...
Working from anywhere: Tax implications and other watch outs
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, employers have embraced an environment where employees work from home. With the opportunity to...
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Kids Take and Make
Stop by during opening hours to pick up a new take and make for your child. New take and make kits will be available every Monday.
LIVE Music at My Place Bar & Grill
LIVE Music at My Place Bar & Grill
Come Party on the Patio! Sundays 1 – 5 pm & Thursday 6 – 10 pm LIVE Entertainment on the Patio at My Place Bar & Grill
3 events,
Be Aware…Take Care: A Safety Guide For Our Community Presentation.
Niagara Elder Abuse Prevention Network in partnership with Crime Stoppers of Niagara presents Be Aware…Take Care: A Safety Guide For Our Community Presentation. Please join a virtual presentation on Monday, […]
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Beginner Ukulele
Beginner Ukulele
Get started playing ukulele with this 4-part online series. Learn a few chords and easy songs to get you started. Great for kids ages 9+, teens and adults! Free, but […]
Free
Seaway Mall Farmers Market
Seaway Mall Farmers Market
The Monday Farmers Market at Seaway Mall is returning! COVID-19 protocols will be in place as you shop and support local growers and artisans. Be sure to follow the Market's […]
0 events,
4 events,
Nature Seekers
Ages 9-12* Come join the fun! NATURE SEEKERS: Session 1 - Now open for Registration! Spots are Limited. #NatureSeekersWelland Phone number: +1 905-380-4963 Email: info@natureseekers.ca
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Pelham Tree Conservation Society Group Walk
Pelham Tree Conservation Society Group Walk
To mark the National Day of Trees, the Pelham Tree Conservation Society invites you to join in a group walk. We'll meet at the Steve Bauer Trail entrance on Merritt […]
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Teen – Cricut Design Space
Teen – Cricut Design Space
Come by the Maple Acre Branch (in-person) for an introduction to the Cricut ultimate crafting machine! Learn how to work Cricut Design Space, design your own projects and use the […]
$4.00
3 events,
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An Evening of Truth and Fostering Reconciliation
An Evening of Truth and Fostering Reconciliation
Join us on Truth and Reconciliation Day for a virtual presentation and Q&A session with Irene Goodwin and Teresa Edwards from Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF). Irene is a Survivor […]
Free
Take The Summer Chill Challenge Until September 30th
Take The Summer Chill Challenge Until September 30th
Would you like to extend summer a little longer? Join in the fun and register for the Summer Chill Challenge in the Town of Pelham. This interactive event allows residents […]
6 events,
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Student Success Webinar Series: How to Gain Confidence in Your Writing
Student Success Webinar Series: How to Gain Confidence in Your Writing
*This webinar is geared toward high school and college students.* In this final session of our three-part webinar series, we’ll share simple steps you can take to gain confidence in […]
Free
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TGIF Crafters
TGIF Crafters
(Registration required.) Knitting, crocheting, sewing or any other form of crafting, your creativity is the limit. Bring your work in progress and join us on Friday afternoon in the Festival […]
Free
7 events,
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Thanksgiving Food Drive for the HOPE CENTER
Thanksgiving Food Drive for the HOPE CENTER
Drive up, Drop off on Saturday, October 2 - 10:00 a.m. – Noon OR Bring your donations if you will be attending church on September 26 or October 3 Requested […]
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YMCA Open House
YMCA Open House
Announcing our Open House at all 3 YMCA locations on Saturday, October 2 from 10:00am - 1:00pm. Check out first hand our extensive safety protocols in place, learn about our […]
2 events,
LIVE Music at My Place Bar & Grill
LIVE Music at My Place Bar & Grill
Come Party on the Patio! Sundays 1 – 5 pm & Thursday 6 – 10 pm LIVE Entertainment on the Patio at My Place Bar & Grill
3 events,
Self-Guided Storytime – Maple Acre Branch – This is the Teacher by Rhonda Gowler Greene
Bring in your children anytime during opening hours for a Self-Guided Storytime Adventure. The storytime will consist of a storywalk title and several fun activities as you walk between story […]
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Beginner Ukulele
Beginner Ukulele
Get started playing ukulele with this 4-part online series. Learn a few chords and easy songs to get you started. Great for kids ages 9+, teens and adults! Free, but […]
Free
7 events,
Self-Guided Storytime – MAPLE ACRE
Bring in your children anytime during opening hours for a Self-Guided Storytime Adventure. The storytime will consist of a storywalk title and several fun activities as you walk between story […]
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Tech Tuesday Drop -In
Tech Tuesday Drop -In
Join us after school Tuesdays at the Maple Acre Branch to try out our Maker Space items. Explore the Sphero, Ozobots, Dash and Dot, Makey Makey, and watch our 3D […]
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Business After 5
Business After 5
Grab your favourite drink, some snacks, and meet us for a virtual BA5 . Showcase your business to our other attendees in our show-and-tell style breakout rooms, chat with other […]
6 events,
Self -Guided Storytime – Fonthill
Bring in your children anytime during opening hours for a Self-Guided Storytime Adventure. The storytime will consist of a storywalk title and several fun activities as you walk between story […]
“Thanks for Giving” Raffle for Pelham Cares Inc.
Are you looking for a Stay-cation or opportunity to book a trip? We are so excited to bring these prize opportunities to you!!! Thank you to our Sponsors we have […]
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An Evening with Adam Shoalts
An Evening with Adam Shoalts
The Pelham Public Library along with the Town of Pelham is proud to present “An Evening with Adam Shoalts” at the Pelham Old Town Hall. Join as we welcome Adam […]
Free
7 events,
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TGIF Crafters
TGIF Crafters
(Registration required.) Knitting, crocheting, sewing or any other form of crafting, your creativity is the limit. Bring your work in progress and join us on Friday afternoon in the Festival […]
Free
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Autumn Bridge Paint Party
Autumn Bridge Paint Party
Autumn Bridge Paint Party Fri Oct 8th 2-4 pm. Bring a friend! A pre-sketched canvas and all supplies are included. No experience needed! Please wear a face mask. Social distancing […]
8 events,
Crime Stoppers of Niagara Car Rally in Crystal Beach
A cavalcade of cars will cruise through Crystal Beach on Saturday, October 9, to help the community celebrate its centennial. The volunteers who operate Crime Stoppers of Niagara worked with […]
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October 9 Storytime (in-person)
October 9 Storytime (in-person)
Join us from 10:30 to 11:15 Saturday morning at Fonthill for a song, a story and some fun crafts and activities! This event gives patrons the chance to follow along […]
$4.00
2021 Arts Place: Fab Foliage by Derek Richards Opening Reception
2021 Arts Place: Fab Foliage by Derek Richards Opening Reception
A show by Derek Richards at Arts Place, Port Colborne Opening Reception on October 9 at 714 King St., 2.00-5.00pm. The show will continue on subsequent Saturdays and Sundays, 12.00 […]
5 events,
“Library Contours” – Amateur Photo Contest
We know you love your Library. Now it is time to show it off. Take a picture of either of our branches, highlighting their best curves and contours and send […]
Kids Take and Make
Stop by during opening hours to pick up a new take and make for your child. New take and make kits will be available every Monday.
3 events,
Self-Guided Storytime – Fonthill Branch – This is the Teacher by Rhonda Gowler Greene
Bring in your children anytime during opening hours for a Self-Guided Storytime Adventure. The storytime will consist of a storywalk title and several fun activities as you walk between story […]
Self -Guided Storytime Maple Acre Branch – Firestation by Robert Munsch
Bring in your children anytime during opening hours for a Self-Guided Storytime Adventure. The storytime will consist of a storywalk title and several fun activities as you walk between story […]
9 events,
Self-Guided Storytime – MAPLE ACRE
Bring in your children anytime during opening hours for a Self-Guided Storytime Adventure. The storytime will consist of a storywalk title and several fun activities as you walk between story […]
Arcylic Painting Class
Arcylic Painting Class
Tuesday Acrylic Painting Class for adults – Instruction is live in person via a TV monitor to maintain social distancing. Please wear a face mask. Reference material will be provided […]
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Tech Tuesday Drop -In
Tech Tuesday Drop -In
Join us after school Tuesdays at the Maple Acre Branch to try out our Maker Space items. Explore the Sphero, Ozobots, Dash and Dot, Makey Makey, and watch our 3D […]
5 events,
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Cocoa Club for Grades 4 – 6
Cocoa Club for Grades 4 – 6
Join us once a month at our Fonthill Branch for all things BOOK related. Refreshments and FUN with friends. Tell us about your favourites and explore the favourites of friends. […]
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Teen – Wood Panel Painting
Teen – Wood Panel Painting
Come by in -person at the Fonthill Branch for an artsy night where we will be learning how to paint on wood canvases and creating a lovely Fall-themed painting.
$4.00
6 events,
Self -Guided Storytime – Fonthill
Bring in your children anytime during opening hours for a Self-Guided Storytime Adventure. The storytime will consist of a storywalk title and several fun activities as you walk between story […]
6 events,
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TGIF Crafters
TGIF Crafters
(Registration required.) Knitting, crocheting, sewing or any other form of crafting, your creativity is the limit. Bring your work in progress and join us on Friday afternoon in the Festival […]
Free
Friday Night Dinners at the Fonthill Legion, Branch 613
Friday Night Dinners at the Fonthill Legion, Branch 613
After our summer sabbatical, our kitchen volunteers have resumed their work effective September 17, 2021 and will be preparing take-out orders of fish and chips and chicken fingers and chips, […]
7 events,
YMCA Scavenger Hunt
On October 16, we have planned an exciting scavenger hunt that will lead you to 13 hidden areas around the Niagara Region. Work alone or with a team to figure […]
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October 16 Storytime (in-person)
October 16 Storytime (in-person)
Join us from 10:30 to 11:15 Saturday morning at Fonthill for a song, a story and some fun crafts and activities! This event gives patrons the chance to follow along […]
$4.00
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In-person – Storybook Painting: Sunrise
In-person – Storybook Painting: Sunrise
Join us in-person at the Fonthill branch for a story and a painting. We will start off our session with a picture book story reading and then move forward with […]
$4.00
4 events,
Ontario Public Library Week
Celebrate the library along with our staff as we recognize Ontario Public Library Week. We have special events and giveaways planned all week between our two locations. Don’t miss out […]
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Soup’s On! Takeout Soup Lunch
Soup’s On! Takeout Soup Lunch
Fenwick Lionettes (Previously Fenwick Lioness) Takeout Soup Lunch Fenwick Lions Hall 999 Church St., Fenwick 11:30 am – 1:30pm Sunday October 17th Includes one homemade soup of your choice, bread, and […]
8 events,
Self-Guided Storytime – Fonthill Branch – Halloween Night by Marjorie Dennis Murray
Bring in your children anytime during opening hours for a Self-Guided Storytime Adventure. The storytime will consist of a storywalk title and several fun activities as you walk between story […]
Self-Guided Storytime – Maple Acre Branch – The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything – Linda Williamsby
Bring in your children anytime during opening hours for a Self-Guided Storytime Adventure. The storytime will consist of a storywalk title and several fun activities as you walk between story […]
Adult Learn to Skate
Adult Learn to Skate
Mondays from 1-1:50pm for 10 weeks. Fee: $70 for ten weeks. Must be 18 years or older. Instructor-led. CSA approved helmet is REQUIRED. Registration is required. Registration can be done […]
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Music Business/Drum Clinic with Jim Casson
Music Business/Drum Clinic with Jim Casson
Jim will discuss and demonstrate many aspects of drumming, also how to be a better musician, and how to better organize for concerts. There will be a Q&A session with […]
9 events,
Self-Guided Storytime – MAPLE ACRE
Bring in your children anytime during opening hours for a Self-Guided Storytime Adventure. The storytime will consist of a storywalk title and several fun activities as you walk between story […]
Arcylic Painting Class
Arcylic Painting Class
Tuesday Acrylic Painting Class for adults – Instruction is live in person via a TV monitor to maintain social distancing. Please wear a face mask. Reference material will be provided […]
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Tech Tuesday Drop -In
Tech Tuesday Drop -In
Join us after school Tuesdays at the Maple Acre Branch to try out our Maker Space items. Explore the Sphero, Ozobots, Dash and Dot, Makey Makey, and watch our 3D […]
7 events,
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Third Wednesday Evening Book Club
Third Wednesday Evening Book Club
October’s Wednesday Evening Book Club Title All participants must be registered ahead of time. No drop-ins permitted. In-person programs are subject to possible cancellation or rescheduling due to updated Public […]
$40
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Niagara Geopark Trivia Night
Niagara Geopark Trivia Night
"Did you know that a group of passionate and dedicated people have been working hard to have the Niagara Peninsula certified by UNESCO as the next Canadian Global Geopark? If […]
8 events,
Self -Guided Storytime – Fonthill
Bring in your children anytime during opening hours for a Self-Guided Storytime Adventure. The storytime will consist of a storywalk title and several fun activities as you walk between story […]
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Justice 4 Black Lives Book Club
Justice 4 Black Lives Book Club
Join #J4BL founder Sherri Darlene to read and discuss her powerful book selections. As Niagara's grassroots organization Justice4BlackLives continues to grow and impact the region with their hands on approach […]
8 events,
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TGIF Crafters
TGIF Crafters
(Registration required.) Knitting, crocheting, sewing or any other form of crafting, your creativity is the limit. Bring your work in progress and join us on Friday afternoon in the Festival […]
Free
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East Coast Paint Party
East Coast Paint Party
East Coast Paint Party Fri Oct 22nd 2-4 pm. Bring a friend! Paint an East Coast Seascape with acrylics on canvas on a pre-sketched canvas. All materials are included. Please […]
4 events,
Kids Take and Make
Stop by during opening hours to pick up a new take and make for your child. New take and make kits will be available every Monday.
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Carousel Kids Costume Ball
Carousel Kids Costume Ball
Come say hello at Silver Spire on Sunday October 24! Did we mention it's where we’ll be hosting our annual COSTUME BALL?! Kids and adults alike are encouraged to dress […]
8 events,
Self-Guided Storytime – Fonthill Branch – The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything – Linda Williamsby
Bring in your children anytime during opening hours for a Self-Guided Storytime Adventure. The storytime will consist of a storywalk title and several fun activities as you walk between story […]
Self-Guided Storytime -Maple Acre Branch – Halloween Night by Marjorie Dennis Murray
Bring in your children anytime during opening hours for a Self-Guided Storytime Adventure. The storytime will consist of a storywalk title and several fun activities as you walk between story […]
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Beginners Guitar Course
Beginners Guitar Course
Learn a few chords and easy songs to get you started. Geared to anyone 9+. Please register so we can provide you with the link ahead of time to […]
Free
Adult Learn to Skate
Adult Learn to Skate
Mondays from 1-1:50pm for 10 weeks. Fee: $70 for ten weeks. Must be 18 years or older. Instructor-led. CSA approved helmet is REQUIRED. Registration is required. Registration can be done […]
10 events,
Self-Guided Storytime – MAPLE ACRE
Bring in your children anytime during opening hours for a Self-Guided Storytime Adventure. The storytime will consist of a storywalk title and several fun activities as you walk between story […]
Niagara Leadership Summit for Women
We will be hosting a virtual #NLSW2021 on October 26th, 27th, and 28th, 2021. We cannot wait to come together with Niagara’s courageous women to celebrate women’s leadership and speak […]
Arcylic Painting Class
Arcylic Painting Class
Tuesday Acrylic Painting Class for adults – Instruction is live in person via a TV monitor to maintain social distancing. Please wear a face mask. Reference material will be provided […]
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Tech Tuesday Drop -In
Tech Tuesday Drop -In
Join us after school Tuesdays at the Maple Acre Branch to try out our Maker Space items. Explore the Sphero, Ozobots, Dash and Dot, Makey Makey, and watch our 3D […]
10 events,
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Fourth Wednesday Morning Book Club
Fourth Wednesday Morning Book Club
Fourth Wednesday Book Club October Title All participants must be registered ahead of time. No drop-ins permitted. In-person programs are subject to possible cancellation or rescheduling due to updated Public […]
$40.00
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Wednesday Morning Book Club
Wednesday Morning Book Club
Join us monthly for a lively book discussion. Fourth Wednesday of the Month @ 10:15 AM Fonthill Branch October Book to be discussed is Recipe for a Perfect Wife by […]
$40
7 events,
Self -Guided Storytime – Fonthill
Bring in your children anytime during opening hours for a Self-Guided Storytime Adventure. The storytime will consist of a storywalk title and several fun activities as you walk between story […]
7 events,
MYAC’s Boo’s Clues Scavenger Hunt
Game Begins: Friday October 29th at 2:00pm Game Ends: Sunday October 31st at 10:00pm To sign up, download the Goose Chase App and search “MYAC’s Boo’s Clues Scavenger Hunt” Missions […]
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TGIF Crafters
TGIF Crafters
(Registration required.) Knitting, crocheting, sewing or any other form of crafting, your creativity is the limit. Bring your work in progress and join us on Friday afternoon in the Festival […]
Free
Friday Night Dinners at the Fonthill Legion, Branch 613
Friday Night Dinners at the Fonthill Legion, Branch 613
After our summer sabbatical, our kitchen volunteers have resumed their work effective September 17, 2021 and will be preparing take-out orders of fish and chips and chicken fingers and chips, […]
8 events,
Country Boys Last Weekend
October 30 and 31st are our last days Open for 2021. We have all weekend long kids come in costumes get a treat bag.
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In-person – Storybook Painting: Halloween
In-person – Storybook Painting: Halloween
Join us in-person at the Fonthill branch for a story and a painting. We will start off our session with a picture book story reading and then move forward with […]
$4.00
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Virtual – Storybook Painting: Halloween
Virtual – Storybook Painting: Halloween
Join us virtually for a story and a painting. We will start off our session with a picture book story reading and then move forward with a painting following the […]
$4.00
3 events,
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Beginners Guitar Course
Beginners Guitar Course
Learn a few chords and easy songs to get you started. Geared to anyone 9+. Please register so we can provide you with the link ahead of time to […]
Free
Adult Learn to Skate
Adult Learn to Skate
Mondays from 1-1:50pm for 10 weeks. Fee: $70 for ten weeks. Must be 18 years or older. Instructor-led. CSA approved helmet is REQUIRED. Registration is required. Registration can be done […]
7 events,
Self-Guided Storytime – MAPLE ACRE
Bring in your children anytime during opening hours for a Self-Guided Storytime Adventure. The storytime will consist of a storywalk title and several fun activities as you walk between story […]
Niagara’s Economic Summit 2021: Shaping Niagara
Niagara’s Economic Summit 2021: Shaping Niagara
We invite you to join us for these crucial conversations where we will be drawing on visionary experts and leaders from around the country and region, to assess and debate […]
Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga
A gentle form of yoga that is practiced sitting on a chair, or standing using a chair for support. Though yoga is beneficial for all, chair yoga is the perfect way […]
2 events,
Hatha Yoga at the MCC
Hatha Yoga at the MCC
Yoga helps tone, lengthen, and strengthen muscles. This gentle form of yoga is perfect for beginners and those with experience. This class focuses on alignment and breath. Program fee $6 […]
4 events,
Self -Guided Storytime – Fonthill
Bring in your children anytime during opening hours for a Self-Guided Storytime Adventure. The storytime will consist of a storywalk title and several fun activities as you walk between story […]
Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga
A gentle form of yoga that is practiced sitting on a chair, or standing using a chair for support. Though yoga is beneficial for all, chair yoga is the perfect way […]
3 events,
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Waterfall Stream Paint Party
Waterfall Stream Paint Party
Waterfall Stream Paint Party Fri Nov 5th 2-4 pm. Bring a friend. Paint with acrylics on a pre-sketched canvas following easy, live step by step instruction via a TV monitor […]
Friday Night Dinners at the Fonthill Legion, Branch 613
Friday Night Dinners at the Fonthill Legion, Branch 613
After our summer sabbatical, our kitchen volunteers have resumed their work effective September 17, 2021 and will be preparing take-out orders of fish and chips and chicken fingers and chips, […]
4 events,
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November 6 Storytime (in-person)
November 6 Storytime (in-person)
Join us from 10:30 to 11:15 Saturday morning at Maple Acre for a song, a story and some fun crafts and activities! This event gives patrons the chance to follow […]
$4.00
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Virtual – Storybook Painting: Unicorn
Virtual – Storybook Painting: Unicorn
Join us virtually for a story and a painting. We will start off our session with a picture book story reading and then move forward with a painting following the […]
$4.00