During the month of February, bring donations of new personal hygiene products to any WPL location. The items will be distributed to those in need by the Waterloo Wayside Centre. To view the Top 5 wishlist and learn more details, visit wpl.ca

HELP SUPPORT THE ANIMALS IN OUR CARE – FEBRUARY 26 – MARCH 2 Together we can ‘bake’ a different, one sweet cupcake at a time! Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, February 22, 2018 The Kitchener-Waterloo Humane Society will be hosting National Cupcake Day at their 250 Riverbend Drive location from February 26 to March 2, between 11:00am and […]

Presented by Cambridge Art Galleries Come one, come all, the circus calls! Ringmaster Randolph Jackson will strut the floor and set the stage for musicians, live fire performances, circus burlesque and more fantastical feats! Indulge in libations while you enjoy the fabled food selections from sinfully sweet to spectacular savory. These are but a few […]

Cycling for 12 straight hours to fund-raise for the WWF CN Tower Climb and for our kids to experience Japan in 2021. Watch us LIVE on Instagram @KMACentre.

Communicators need skills and strategy knowledge to get the job done. At IABC Break Through 2018 on March 21, you can mix and match between the Skills and Strategy track sessions to create your perfect conference experience. We have sessions on branding, crisis communications, trust, pushing boundaries, social media and so much more. Check out […]

Come visit me at Book Express in the Cambridge Centre Mall on Saturday, 24 March 2018, at 1:00 pm. There will be copies of my book, The Guardians of Eastgate: Book 1 of The Seers Series, available to purchase, and I will be available to sign them, and to chat! Hope to see you there!

Homer Watson House & Gallery is pleased to host the Kitchener Waterloo Society of Artists’ (KWSA) Annual Juried show entitled Textures. This year artists explore the influence of texture on subject matter, literally, figuratively and spiritually. The theme is examined through a variety of artistic backgrounds, diverse media and rich cultural ideas. The work of […]

When friends or loved ones are diagnosed with or die of cancer, we often want to do something to help or honour them. This April, the Canadian Cancer Society wants Waterloo Region to know there is something you can do to make a difference. In Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge, 40 new volunteers are needed from […]

Many say that the first day of spring is March 20th, but in Stratford, spring starts with the Annual Swan Parade Celebrations. Join us for a weekend of family fun throughout Stratford culminating with the parade taking place on Sunday, April 8 at 2 pm of the official ambassadors, the swans, marching from their winter […]

Autism Ontario Wellington is hosting its Annual World Autism Awareness Day Celebration. Entertainment includes Bumbling Bert, Cleo the Clown, a kids play area and a silent auction! We will also have vendors featuring local Autism-related and inclusive businesses and programs in Guelph and Wellington County. This event is open to the public. For more information […]

Get creative with Homer Watson House & Gallery at Community Appreciation Day! On Sunday, April 8 from 1:00 – 4:00 pm, join us for this FREE annual event as we welcome families and community members to experience a wide variety of fun art activities, tours of the Gallery and Museum, as well as a tasty […]

Have you ever wondered what it takes to start a bee colony on your own property? Have you wanted to produce your own honey? Join us as we welcome Beekeeper Zoran Jovkovic who will discuss your startup beekeeping needs. Zoran Jovkovic has been a Beekeeper for five years, preserving the bees and practicing his craft […]

Let’s Body Check Cancerwill host the Fourth Annual Co-Ed Hockey Tournament, April 13-15, at the Cambridge Sports Park (1001 Franklin Blvd., Cambridge). The Cost is $900 per team (guaranteed 4 games) and all net proceeds will be donated to the Canadian Cancer Society. Last year, the tournament raised $25,000 for the Canadian Cancer Society, bringing […]

Come celebrate Earth Day with us and bring out you old , used and unloved electronics. Help us keep it out of the landfill. ALSO, bring us your beer, cooler, wine or liquor bottles, cans and bladders. For more info contact scoutertompkins@gmail.com

Please come join me on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at the Bookshelf eBar for my Book Launch Event for the second edition of The Guardians of Eastgate: Book 1 of the Seers Series. There will be food and drinks, door prizes, and I will be doing a short reading from the novel. There will also […]

28 April, Saturday – 7:30 to 10:00 pm. The KW Astronomy Club is having its first Public Star Party of the year by the band shell in Waterloo Park. We will set telescopes set for everyone to observe the night sky. The event is free. Bring your curiosity. To find the band shell enter the […]

**ATTENTION ALL GAMERS AND CAT LOVERS!!** For anyone who loves video games or has a child/spouse/friend who loves video games, or if you’re a cat lover, please drop by this event to support the shelter. $2 from every admission fee will be donated to Cats Anonymous, who will be in attendance selling lots of items […]

Registration is on now for amazing summer camps with incredible adventures! Ages 4-12 years. What’s planned for this year: RETURNING Evolve Skate/Scooter Camp Twisters Cheer Camp Directors Cut Camp – full Summer Adventure Camp featuring weekly trips Themed Fun Centres at 2 locations for your 4-7 year old Variety Camp with new themes every week […]

Both Gershwin and Vaughan Williams believed that music should be accessible to everyone, and we agree! Join us as Grand River Voices and the Guelph Symphony Orchestra partner up to perform a Gershwin medley of favourites, and the stunning ‘Serenade to Music’. The evening will also showcase local composer Colin Labadie as he integrates the […]

Come join us for our Celebratory Open House! It is our 25th Anniversary! All past grads, staff, students and dignitaries are invited. There will be an Opening Ceremony (limited seating), food trucks, a time capsule, outdoor games, a walk down “memory lane”, etc.

Both Gershwin and Vaughan Williams believed that music should be accessible to everyone, and we agree! Join us as Grand River Voices and the Guelph Symphony Orchestra partner up to perform a Gershwin medley of favourites, and the stunning ‘Serenade to Music’. The evening will also showcase local composer Colin Labadie as he integrates the […]

Homer Watson House & Gallery is pleased to host our Annual Quilt & Fibre Exhibition. This year we have three wonderful shows. Best Stitch Forward is a retrospective of award winning quilts. Earth, Air, Fire, Water is a solo exhibit by fabric artist Penny Grace. A Reflection is HWHG’s second annual Miniature Quilt Juried Exhibition. […]

AWARD-WINNING ARTIST JANICE JO LEE STARS IN A MUSICAL COMEDY ABOUT THE JOURNEY TO FIND HER PLACE IN KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ONTARIO AS A STRONG, EMPOWERED, KOREAN WOMAN. Dr. West, Pluto’s leading expert on Earthian Friendiology, presents the findings from his latest experiment on Lonely Entity 1, the patient Janice Joanne Sung Hae Lee. Janice volunteered to […]

Relay for Life is a party with a purpose. It is a fundraiser and walk for cancer that brings survivors and the community together to partake in a day filled with fun activities, moving moments, and bring awareness to the horrible disease that is cancer. To make this event possible we are looking for as […]

Join us as we discuss our role in “Making it Easy for People to Do More Good” in our community. We have also invited serial social entrepreneur Andreas Souvaliotis who will share his thoughts on “the power of a Carrot, connecting and influencing a nation one ‘nudge’ at a time.” Andreas was the founder of […]

On the weekend of May 18-20th, PetSmart Waterloo will be hosting an event for the National Adoption Weekend. The goal of the event is to help find homes for as many cats, dogs and small animals as possible. Local animal shelters and rescue groups offer a variety of healthy, lovable pets up for adoption. Often, […]

Have you ever been to a “rock concert” for reading? This is your chance to be part of the largest literary event for young readers in Canada, the Festival of Trees! The Festival of Trees is the celebration for the school-aged and French-language programs of the Forest of Reading® in Toronto, with other satellite Festivals […]

Join us Saturday, May 19th to celebrate the marriage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle! Watch the wedding while you donate blood, then stick around to enjoy English Tea & Biscuits! (Fascinators & big hats welcome!) Book your appointment online at http://www.blood.ca

Princeton Fire Department and the Princeton Women’s Auxiliary are having the 3rd annual Fireworks with Fuss Free Bouncy Castles, Jungle Jam Travelling Reptile Show, Face Painting, Cotton Candy, Popcorn, Food For Purchase by Princeton Friends of the Park and Fireworks by Garden City Display Fireworks

KW Gymnastics and the City of Waterloo are hosting the 2018 Canadian Championships in Artistic Gymnastics. The event will take place at the Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex from May 23rd to May 27th. The best female and male gymnasts in Canada will compete. Watch these future Olympians on Floor, Pommel, Rings, Uneven Bars, Parallel Bars, […]

Monica Place Celebrates 50 Years of Support in our Community Supporting Lives Two at a Time for 50 Years On May 26, 1968, Saint Monica House opened its doors to pregnant and parenting youth. 50 years later the agency, now known as Monica Place, is still providing supports and services to pregnant and parenting youth […]

GTCF’s 42nd annual cat show. See up to 41 CFA recognized breeds. Adults $6; Seniors/Students $4; Children 12 & under $3. We will be collection cat food donations for the Cambridge Humane Society.

Advanced Tactical Training Search and Rescue can only achieve its goals with the assistance of generous donations from members of our community. Without these donations, serving those in our immediate area and beyond would not be possible. We are a registered Federal Not for Profit Inc. made up of a volunteer base who helps to […]

Please join us as we cap off Preeclampsia Awareness Month with the second annual Promise Walk for Preeclampsia! Help us make real strides towards ending preeclampsia and delivering hope for a future where the lives of Mothers and babies are no longer threatened by preeclampsia and other hypertension disorders of pregnancy. This event is taking […]

Walk for Lupus Ontario registration is $10.00 available on line and in person day of walk. We walk a 2.5 km and/or a 5 km followed with a cash BBQ, raffles, games, prizes and entertainment. All proceeds go to Lupus Ontario.

We have over 40 vendors to offer you something to peak you intertests. We have bath bombs, novelty items,sports items, cute items, food and beverage, direct sales vendors, unique and more to come. We also have the spca coming with their kitties that are adoptable. So come have fun. It is family friendly we will […]

Cats Anonymous is holding their 6th annual “Paws in the Garden” spring fundraiser on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at the Italian Canadian Club in Guelph from 12:00-4:00pm. It will be a fun filled day of games, raffles, silent and live auctions, and a delicious buffet lunch. Tickets are being sold in advance for $35/person. All […]

What could be more relaxing than a guided yoga session nestled among unique works of art? Yoga instructor Kari Lutz will guide us in an hour long session of gentle stretching, breathing and cleansing the soul. Join us on May 30th at 3 pm. * Drop in and pay what you can.

One of the most revolutionary musicals of the 21st century explodes onto the stage bursting with honesty, heart, and hormones as youth in revolt search for truth and belonging amidst austere adults who refuse to hear them. Winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Spring Awakening explores the journey from adolescence to adulthood with […]

PD Day “Play-In-A-Day” includes a warm-up, group activities and games, lots of moving, several breaks and rehearsal/creation time to build a completely new original production. During the “Play-In-A-Day” our theatre staff are dedicated to creating a safe space where all voices are heard, and everyone has input into the final production. Programming is led by […]

Whether you’re an old pro or a complete newbie – come and roller skate in Waterloo all summer long, June to August. Wednesday: Parent & Child, Adult & Public skates Sunday: Public skates Skate rentals available (kids size 9 to men’s size 13). Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex, 101 Father David Bauer Drive, Waterloo CSA-approved helmets […]

Celebrating the opening of our Kitchener office with a BBQ! Sponsored by our CIBC Mortgage team, we’re hosting a BBQ and collecting donations for our Charity of choice, Easter Seals! Come out for good food, and good company!

Pride Stables is excited to be hosting a food truck charity fundraiser! Everyone welcome! Entrance is free! 10% of all food sales go directly back to Pride Stables. Join us for dinner, dessert, and $2 pony rides. Pride Stables is a registered charity that provides therapeutic horseback riding for people with disabilities. Since 1973, Pride […]

The KW GIRL Fashion Show will include 2 Fashion Shows featuring more than 200 outfits from Conestoga Mall, La Crème and Plato’s Closet. GEMINI has consistently hosted over 400 guests and this year they expect that number to grow! GEMINI Models is excited to create an event that celebrates girls of all ages with fun […]

Join us in support of the 6 million Canadian children, men and women living with arthritis by participating in the 1 and 5km walk. http://www.walkforarthritis.ca

At Home in Waterloo takes us on a tour of our neighbourhoods and the architectural styles that are found in our city. The exhibition features “please touch” materials used in residential construction over time, and household goods used over the course of the past several decades. Each item helps tell a story of how a […]

Put another dime in the jukebox baby! Get ready to Be a Rockstar (and dress the part!) at our FREE Open House Friday, June 8 from 7-11pm. Featuring: Craft Beer & Wine Bar Complimentary snacks Photography & Art show! Party like it’s 1999 and come dressed as your favourite rockstar. Everyone is welcome, but space […]

In July 2015, we walked 700km to Waterloo Ontario… When theatre creators Erin Brubacher and Christine Brubaker met, they decided to make something together, based on no more or less than a shared name. After discovering the story of a common ancestor, who arrived in Ontario on foot in the early 1800s, these two secular […]

The residents of Gees Way, along with help and donations from community sponsors Zehrs on Holiday Inn Drive and Tim Hortons on Jamieson Parkway are putting on a multi family garage sale, bbq and bake sale to raise funds for the local organization Work for a Cure. 100% of all funds raised by the sale […]

Alpine Public school is hosting a Fun Fair for the communtiy and everyone is welcome. We are raising funds for a new playground. We will be having a bbq, bake sale, face painting, raffle, silent auction, book sale, free games and Drew Ripley for entertainment. Come one, come all!

Celebrate WORLD BLOOD DONOR DAY by joining us at the KW Blood Donor clinic (after hours) to find out your blood type! *Must be 17 years of age or older* Not appointments needed, just walk in!

In this workshop, Nikki Shawana, will discuss Indigenous uses of traditional medicines and guide you through making your very own leather Medicine Pouch. Nikki Shawana is an Indigenous Artist from the Odawa Nation (Anishinaabe), Eagle clan. For the past 15 years, Nikki has been educating others about Indigenous culture through performances, workshops, classes and speaking […]

Join us for an ALL AGES evening of music, games and Roller Skating!! Wear a costume for your chance to win prizes! Helmets are mandatory for children/youth under 16 and are recommended for those 16+ Roller Skates are on a first come, first serve basis, as sizes are limited! Admission will be available at the […]

Ride starts in Oakville and ends at Breslau breeding facility. Registration is $25 which includes a pulled pork BBQ. Help raise funds for Dog Guides.

1:00 we start the clinic 1:45 we start lunch 2:15 we start the game 3:15 we do the awards

Lucy DeCoutere is the portrait of courage. When the actor and air force captain came forward to tell the story of her experience as a survivor of sexual violence in October 2014, she put a face on the charges against radio celebrity Jian Ghomeshi. Lucy is making a special trip to Waterloo Region for a […]

Inspired by Rob Stewart’s Revolution, young filmmaker Julia Barnes embarks on an epic journey around the world to save the ecosystems we depend on for survival, as we come closer to causing a mass extinction in the oceans. Sea of Life leads audiences through the stunning world of coral reefs into the heart of the […]

Please join us at Homer Watson House & Gallery as we celebrate International Yoga Day. What could be more relaxing than a guided yoga session on our beautiful historic grounds, or inside among the artwork if the weather isn’t cooperating. Yoga instructor Kari Lutz will guide us in an hour long session of gentle stretching, […]

The Ayr Charity BBQ is an annual event in Ayr, Ontario where all proceeds are donated to a local charity. This year we are raising funds for FRONT DOOR – Access to Child and Youth Mental Health Services. We are kicking off the event Friday night as a 19+ night with a DJ and an […]

Featuring: 9am Play in the dirt: Edible Gardening 10am & 12 pm Pucker up for Strawberry-Rhubarb Parfaits 11am Dairy Farming, Then and Now Make it a family event! No charge • Meet your community food producers • Buy and taste local food (cash sales only) • Children’s activities, Mootilda the Cow, Pop Up Playground and […]

Come join KW United as we host a fun filled afternoon of pop performances, food stations featuring A&W Burgers, Butter Chicken from Aunty’s Chicken, Henna application, BBQ Corn and Chicken, Beverages, Ice Cream and Jumbo Freezies, and other various items…all proceeds going 100% to The World Partnership Walk Foundation to help put an end to […]

FREE Type 1 Diabetes Forum; Anyone affected by type 1 diabetes is invited to join us for expert presentations on Trending Diets, Technology Updates and Dealing with Feelings of Guilt & Shame. Check out our tradeshow displays, cooking demos & MORE! For more info. or to pre-register contact Diabetes Canada @ 519-742-1481 x 223, email […]

Homer Watson House & Gallery is pleased to host the Annual Homer Watson Exhibition: Stormy Skies, featuring the work of Homer Watson, Roger Young, and The Art District Gallery. Coinciding with the opening reception of the Annual Homer Watson Exhibition, we are pleased to host our Annual General Meeting. An informal artist lecture will take […]

As a local credit union we love to support local causes that support our education community. So we are holding multiple BBQ events throughout the summer at our Waterloo and Kitchener Branches. All donations will go to Nutrition for Learning and all food will only cost a donation of their choosing. We are hoping to […]

The Church of Scientology is hosting its Second Annual Open House for Drug Free World on July 1st from 2:00- 5:00 p.m. at 1305 Bishop Street in Cambridge. Come and see how to create a Drug Free Community. There will be music, a BBQ and family activities including a bouncy castle.

Bell City Boxing Club is a non-for-profit boxing gym located in Brantford, ON. We strive to provide a safe and healthy place in the community for youths and adults to engage in both physical and mental fitness. Bell City Boxing Club is hosting it’s first club show outdoors on July 6th at 6pm. Tickets are […]

This FREE Festival is a hit with the entire family, always delivering a very entertaining day to the citizens of Cambridge. The festival showcases both amateur and professional bands. Along with arts and crafts vendors, food, refreshments and much more. The children’s program runs from 10am-3pm featuring clowns, games, bouncy castles, soap box derby (bring […]

It’s the 2nd annual Chaves Auto Detailing Charity Car Show for the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation! Come check out some pretty awesome rides for an even more awesome cause! $10 entry per vehicle and you can stay for as long as you’d like (until 4 anyway). There will be raffles and prizes for the best […]

The 13th Annual NSD Ride, will be presented by the 1st Canadian Army Veterans Gulf-Kuwait Unit (CAV) on Sunday July 8, 2018. Registration is at 9 am and kickstands are up at 10 am sharp. The ride will start & end at Columbus Conference Centre 145 Dearborn Place Waterloo Ontario. Your day will begin at […]

Hey Friends! We are hosting a fantastic event for all ages! We will have super vendors selling some fantastic products, a silent auction with items graciously donated from companies across Waterloo Region, and a clothing drive where you can get some cute new clothes from all sizes at a reasonable price! Everything is reasonably priced […]

Stratford is having our first annual city wide yard sale! All sales are held at the sellers own home and will be responsible for their own set up and clean up. Sellers may choose their own hours and should remember to prepare with lots of change for their buyers. Email Stratfordyardsale@hotmail.com if you’d like to […]

Come meet the Author, Malcolm Bernstein and get your children’s book signed! All net proceeds of the sale of his new children’s book will go to local KW animal shelters and to the education on responsible pet ownership. Come out for a great cause!

Fundraiser dance for Helping Hands.  Supporting mental health, people with disabilities, learning disabilities and brain injuries.  Door prizes, pop and chips.  Non alcoholic event.  DJ Sean Auxilly and DJ Oxx Production.  Come out to support us!

The Grand River Little League Baseball team is doing a car wash fundraising event in the parking lot of Active Green & Ross in Cambridge on Franklin Blvd to help raise funds for their baseball league to help buy new equipment and to help with their year end champions day event.

Annual free community event for residents to enjoy food, games, information displays and presenters, entertainers and prizes.

As a local credit union we love to support local causes that support our education community. So we are holding multiple BBQ events throughout the summer at our Waterloo and Kitchener Branches. All donations will go to Nutrition for Learning and all food will only cost a donation of their choosing. We are hoping to […]

To celebrate our centennial we are hosting a Honey Festival full of fun activities to help the community learn more about pollinators. This event will have two bee school sessions, a honeybee observation hive, kid-friendly pollinator educational activities, and food pairings (with option to purchase, $-$$ food price ranges, no ATM on site).

As a local credit union we love to support local causes that support our education community. So we are holding multiple BBQ events throughout the summer at our Waterloo and Kitchener Branches. All donations will go to Nutrition for Learning and all food will only cost a donation of their choosing. We are hoping to […]

Girls field lacrosse provincials. There are 4 divisions participating (U11 to U19) over 5 days. First time being held in waterloo. Article in the record last week outlining the growth in the sport and KWMLA hosting provincials https://www.therecord.com/sports-story/8723056-girls-lacrosse-in-region-sees-dramatic-growth-in-2018/

Pull up a blanket in the shade and join Emma, the Preston Idea Exchange’s Children’s Programmer for a children’s book reading at 10:30a.m. After story time you can enjoy a garden tour led by rare’s Gardens Coordinator, Taryn or choose to stay in the shade and snuggle up with another book from the Idea Exchange’s […]

This August long weekend, make time to donate blood! The KW clinic is open Saturday, August 4th from 8:00am-12:00pm and we need lifesavers like YOU! Book your appointment online at blood.ca or by calling 1-888-2DONATE. We’ll have popsicles and free sunglasses for all those who attend!

This August long weekend, make time to donate blood! The Kitchener-Waterloo clinic is open Monday, August 6th from 3:00-7:00pm and we need lifesavers like YOU! Book your appointment online at blood.ca or by calling 1-888-2DONATE. You’ll save a life, leave with a belly full of popsicles & a pair of free sunglasses!

Woolwich Community Services hosts the annual BBQ during the Elmira Sidewalk Sale weekend to raise funds for our Youth Centre which gives youth ages 11-19 the opportunity to participate in games and activities in a safe and supervised environment while also getting involved in the community. Come out for hamburgers, hotdogs, sausages, pop and chips!

The Baden Corn Festival is an annual summer event highlighting local food producers and restaurants, as well as celebrating Wilmot Township’s agricultural heritage. Residents and tourists alike will enjoy a wide variety of activities throughout the day, beginning with the firefighters’ breakfast at 7:00. Baden Firefighters Breakfast Tours at Castle Kilbride by donation Antique and […]

Just a reminder that the KW Astronomy Club is having a star party to observe the Perseid Meteor Shower this Sunday. Every year at this time the Earth passes through the tail of Comet Swift-Tuttle. This causes an increase in meteors hitting the atmosphere. Also Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Mars will be visible. Mars is […]

Are you looking for a ride, through the country side with winding turns and scenic views? On August 18th, join us as we ride through beautiful Forks of the Credit in support of the Multiple Sclerosis Society. The annual Freedom Ride to End MS poker run is back! Grand River Chapter has teamed up with […]

Over 30 fitness related clubs & organizations will be on hand to discuss all kinds of fitness & sports options available in Cambridge . Have the kids take a TRY-A-THALON challenge, gather points & win prizes!

Our family, along with our 10 year old son, Raunik, will be raising awareness and funds for Oak Bridge Academy, a new not-for-profit school and registered charity for students with special needs. Raunik is very excited to be one of the students attending Oak Bridge as it opens its doors for the first time this […]

The Friends of Waterloo Park invite everyone to join in for an evening of food, fun, and sing-along merriment at Waterloo Park, 125 years: a Celebration, August 19th, 2018 starting at 5:00 pm. The party’s at Waterloo Park’s Centennial Bandshell, accessed via Westmount Road North or Father David Bauer Drive. Held almost 125 years to-the-day […]

Are you looking to get your child out on the ice before the season begins? Or improve their skills before try outs? This 2 week format is a great way to get them geared up and ready for the full season ahead! Power 1 allows parents the option of a 1 week or 2 week […]

7th Annual Ian Hay Memorial Golf Tournament CELEBRATE OUR 7TH YEAR WITH US! Cause: Cambridge Dialysis Site! Location: Cambridge Golf Club Come join us for our 7th Annual Ian Hay Memorial Golf Tournament in loving memory of an amazing man, Ian Hay, in support of Grand River Hospital’s new Cambridge Dialysis Site! Enjoy a great […]

Homer Watson House & Gallery’s annual Summer colors exhibition is back again! This year, We are pleased to invite you to Imagination Island. Come explore children’s artwork as they display their knowledge using a variety of art techniques to make their imagination a reality. The children’s exhibition starts August 18th and ends August 31st. The […]

It’s back! This year marks our inaugural Arboretum Expo, and along with it, the return of our much-beloved Arboretum Auxiliary Plant Sale! It will be a day-long celebration of all things Arboretum, complete with tours, hikes, activities, and booths! The Arboretum Expo is a free, fun, and educational event for all ages of plant lovers. […]

Join us on Wednesday, September 12 for the 5th Annual Waffles in the Warehouse presented by Allan Bush Investment Team! The only way our community is full, lively and resourceful is by getting involved. We must get involved to have a healthy community. Keynote speaker, Michael ‘Pinball’ Clemons, former coach and player with the Toronto […]

First Grand River Water Walk to Start on September 15th Kitchener Water Walker Invites All Nations to Participate Grand River, Ontario: September 15-29, 2018: A group of Indigenous and non-Indigenous walkers led by Anishnaabe elder Mary Anne Caibaiosai will walk the Grand River from source to mouth and back in September as a way of […]

A Mudmoiselle / Mudmonsieur faces every day with fierce optimism. They are not afraid to get their hands dirty and believe that obstacle only make them stronger. But most importantly, a Mudmoiselle / Mudmonsieur wants to drag cancer through the mud. Get ready for a day of mud, sweat and cheers. The Mudmoiselle / Mudmonsieur […]

Hosted by The Cambridge firefighters; firefighters, family and friends at the roadway entrances to the Cambridge Centre Mall asking people driving or walking to donate

FREE architecture, heritage and tech event. 2018 theme: Places, Patterns and Plans. Discover the secret places of Waterloo Region! Free admission, children’s activities, music, drama presentations, walking tours and other special events (check our website). Pick up the 2018 map & guide at libraries, museums and tourism offices across Waterloo Region from August to September, […]

Furniture company Galt Wood co will be holding a charity event on September 15th 2018 to raise funds for the Cambridge District Humane Society. The event will be held at their shop located at 184 Turnbull court unit 6 in Cambridge Ont. There will be discounts from 50-75% off of their custom one-off wood furniture […]

The Annual Terry Fox Run is this Sunday Sept 16th. The Waterloo Chapter is having their run in Waterloo Park. This is a change in location from previous years of Bechtel Park. Registration is 9 am. Run Starts at 10am. Barbeque and entertainment to follow. Registration can be done in person or online.

This Skateboard Comp is a fun and friendly event to help raise funds and awareness for ALS Canada. Cole Hayward created and hosts this event in memory of his father. This is the 5 Year Anniversary of the event! With prizes, raffles, a food tent, tunes, and some amazing skateboarding happening it will be a […]

20th Anniversary opening night of CineSeries, part of the TIFF Film Circuit and presented by the Grand River Film Festival. Join us for the screening of THE CHILDREN ACT, a riveting drama starring two-time Academy Award winner Emma Thompson as a British High Court judge tasked with making a decision that will speak to our […]

In celebration of the UN International Day of Peace, Bobcat Bartolo & The Liberation present An Evening of Peace. Join us, with special guests Blue Moon, Kirstin Corbett, and Jeremiah Nordquist, for an evening of musical celebration and comedy. This is sure to be a night of great vibes and quality entertainment, let us all […]

The annual COOS Orchid Show and Sale will be held at the Cambridge Memorial Arena, 640 Ellis Road, Cambridge, N3C 4K2 on September 22 and 23 2018. On Saturday, the show is open from 11 am to 5 pm, and on Sunday from 10 am to 4 pm. COOS, which covers primarily Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge […]

Our names are Judy & Elizabeth Janzen. We are 13 & 9 years old. On June 11, 2018 our Grandparents shop burnt down. Everything thing was destroyed and there was no insurance. It really hurt us to watch the shop burn and to see our Grandparents taking it so hard. We have made a CD […]

Whether you have only lived in Bridgeport for three months or you’re third generation, all past and present residents of Bridgeport and their families are welcome to attend. Connect with classmates, neighbours and old friends. Meet new folks. Bring pictures, explore the Village of Bridgeport Scrapbooks. Come for a short visit or stay for the […]

Listowel Helping Hands is hosting a concert Ali Matthews on September 28th at 7pm at Trinity united church doors open at 6pm for light snack and drinks and then concert and fellowship afterwards tickets are: 15 in advance and 25 at the door Family of 3 is 30.00 dollars Family of 4 and up is […]

Register today to join the fun and help protect and conserve land in Waterloo Region and Wellington County. This 5km walk and fun-run is supporting our Turn the Map Green campaign — every $2 raised protects 1 square meter of environmentally sensitive land in perpetuity! If you want to get outdoors to support nature with […]

Calling all shoppers! Shop to Drop MS, is a Canada Wide online auction running from October 1st to 14th, just in time for holiday shopping! There is a huge variety of donated auction items from vacation packages, beautiful luggage, jewelry, wine tours, original art and much more! From October 1st to October 14th shoppers can […]

All five candidates for Councillor, Ward 7, Uptown Waterloo will answer audience questions, i.e. Tenille Bonoguere, Devon McKenzie, Carol Parsons, Rami Said, Elizabeth Sproule. Sponsored by Uptown North, Mary Allen, Uptown West and MacGregor-Albert Neighbourhood Associations.

Hope Alliance, a peer support group for those suffering from suicide issues and their families, is hosting a screening of suicide survivor Kevin Hines’ story: Suicide – The Ripple Effect. Proceeds are going to try to get Kevin to Canada for the first time to deliver his powerful message and help end the stigma. Tickets […]

The Benifet consert is being held to raise money to help in The Build A Bag Angels Charity Christmas Drive – we create overnight bags for kids in foster care.These kids are often forced to leave their homes without the opportunity to take any belongings, and would benefit greatly from our donations. Contents we need […]

The annual event to shop handmade is back. Join us on Saturday, October 13th and discover some of the best local artisans. With over 125 vendors on-hand attendees will be sure to find something for themselves and start their Christmas shopping early. The event is held at Breslau Public School located at 58 Joseph Street […]

Bridge Street Veterinary Hospital open house on Saturday, October 13th from 10 am to 2 pm, open to the public. We will have a vintage fire truck, face painting for kids, games, prizes and raffles. We will be taking food and pet food donations for the KW Food bank. Joy Huggins from Wildlife haven will […]

Join us from Tuesday, October 16 to Thursday, October 18 for the Great Food Sort Challenge presented by Conestoga Meats. 3 DAYS. 30 TEAMS. 1 GOAL. The Great Food Sort Challenge, is an energetic corporate and community-based challenge where teams of 10 compete to see who can sort the most food, the fastest! This awesome […]

We will be holding a promotional draw in the E-wing of the Conestoga College Doon Campus fundraising money for the SickKids Foundation. There will be lots of items available to win including headphones, gift cards and more from our local sponsor Kitchener Best Buy. Any donation qualifies for a raffle ticket!

#MeetKW and be a part of the tastiest, trendiest, and most immersive event in DTK. Featuring the best Taps and Apps, tastes, and sounds that KW has to offer, last year’s event was SOLD OUT with roaring reviews! This year will be no different! Taps and Apps is Big Brothers Big Sisters of Waterloo Region’s […]

The Galt Ghost Walk is a series of eerie and through performances created and performed by Southwood Secondary School’s Drama Class of 2018-2019. The Ghost Walk consists of being scared, lots of fun and a haunting tour around Galt. The Ghost Walk costs $15.00 at the door and will end with beverages and treats. It […]

Come enjoy a night of amateur boxing. Food and drinks will be served. 7 local Bell City Boxing Club members will be featured on the card. Come out and support your local non for profit boxing gym!

An Evening to Celebrate Ken Seiling Waterloo Region – Community leaders, friends and colleagues will gather Oct. 21 to celebrate the career of Regional Chair Ken Seiling. Ken has dedicated more than 40 years of his life to making Waterloo Region a great place to live and work, including 33 years as Regional Chair. Tickets […]

Hello! St. Benedict Catholic Secondary School on October 27th will be supporting students travelling to Kenya with WE charity, as well as 30+ local entrepreneurs. WE charity and the students will be working in a community in Kenya. A percentage of all sales will go directly to the Service Learning Course. There will be a […]

My Family and I put on a haunted house in front of my moms house every year. This year we are collecting money for the KW food bank. We would love to have lots of ppl come out and support our family tradition. Please advertise for us, the more ppl the better, makes all the […]

Please join us on October 28th in remembering all the victims and survivors of impaired driving, and all those who have been impacted by this violent crime. The Master of Ceremonies is Chief Bryan Larkin of the Waterloo Regional Police Service. There will also be a performance by “The Schneider Male Chorus” rendering songs of […]

Its that time of year again. The time where stores start getting ready for the Holiday bustle. The time where some Parents start to worry about how they will manage Christmas for their families while paying bills and putting food on the table. “Holiday from Hearts” gives the opportunity to share love and kindness over […]

Enjoy a relaxed 4K hike through rare’s grassland and forest habitats with Dr. Ellen Esch, an ecologist at the University of Guelph. Learn about the ecology and natural history of these ecosystems, and gain a deeper appreciation for the region’s unique biodiversity and natural processes. Preregistration is requested. To register, please visit our website. Cost […]

Come visit the new location for Goliger’s Travelplus Waterloo! Meet and greet the new staff, snacks, and the chance to win 2500 AIR MILES!

The Waterloo Regional Down Syndrome Society will be hosting their 17th Annual Buddy Walk on Sunday, November 4th, 2018 at Stanley Park Community Centre. The Buddy Walk consists of a fundraising walk followed by a celebration with food, music, and entertainment. It is a time when families and friends can come together and celebrate the […]

The holidays are coming! Start your shopping early at the Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Two of a Kind Craft Vendor Show! Over eighty vendors will be selling unique artisan products. From handmade holiday decorations, jewelry, bags and bath products to paintings, framed quotes, wood work and knitting, there will be something for everyone on your list!

(UPDATED NOVEMBER 5TH, 2018): Fashion Santa will be available November 9th 4-9pm and November 10th 12-4pm at The Inn of Waterloo Holiday Tour of Homes Fashion Santa Studio.  Fashion Santa is welcoming the community to come out for selfies and photos with a suggested minimum donation of $20 to support the vital free services that […]

A self guided tour of 5 festive houses decorated for the Christmas Season. For ticket locations go to the website or call 519-242-6118.. Tickets contain coupons from our print sponsors . All proceeds go back to groups in the Waterloo region. The tour features The Dobbie Mansion in the Galt area of Cambridge.

NOURISH your best self, FLOURISH for others. The Nourish to Flourish Campaign was created with the idea that feeling nourished allows you to give the best version of you to help communities who need it most. Drop-off non-perishable food items for The Food Bank of Waterloo AND/OR items for the Kitchener Waterloo Humane Society to […]

This new exhibit looks to the past;to the originals, to understand Waterloo’s strong passion for sports and sporting groups. This exhibit of objects, archival materials, and modern photography compares and contrasts early local athletes and present-day ones who have made, and are making important contributions to our local sports legacy.

All your Christmas Decor and gift needs. Santa’s Sweet Shop, Used books, bake sale and much more. Fairview Auxiliary Tea room & Lunch tickets in advance from Reception or at the door.

Free music presentation from four different Cambridge High School bands, orchestras and ensembles. Each High School will feature their music students for a one hour presentation at Cedar Hill Church on one of the following Thursdays – 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm. Come join us and enjoy the young entertainers and bring a bag lunch […]

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Our annual family friendly festival present in partnership with the Y and the University of Waterloo Recreation and Leisure degree program. We get upwards of 500 people for this free event. Lots of hands on activities!

Join us to celebrate the neighbourhoods of Waterloo Region with an evening of fun, live music, craft beer, ‘street eats’ and more! Stroll through our versions of Uptown, Midtown and Downtown while enjoying: – acid jazz/funk band Fluffhead – DJ Flash – Streets eats from Graffiti Market – Craft breweries: Descendants Beer & Beverage Co., […]

Puslinch Santa Claus Parade, on Sunday November 25. Place: Aberfoyle; Time: 2:00PM; Route: Puslinch Township Office (Rd34) to Brock Rd and then south to Puslinch Community Centre. All events are FREE but please bring a donation for the Food Bank (remember our pets need help sometimes too). Join us afterward at the Optimists Recreation Centre […]

Tuesday, November 27th is Giving Tuesday, a day to give back to your community. This year, why not celebrate the day by giving the gift of life! Book your appointment to donate blood on Giving Tuesday by visiting http://www.blood.ca

Christmas with the Ennis Sisters Friday, December 14, 2018 7PM Central Presbyterian Church 7 Queens Square, Cambridge Newfoundland’s Juno Award winning trio, the Ennis Sisters deliver one of the finest family Christmas shows in the country. Join them for their first appearance ever in the KW-Cambridge Area.

20 vendors selling hand made items to provide a unique christmas gift for everyone! Door prizes and face painting included for kids. This is a family friendly event.

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A pro style combine for all athletes aged 11-19. Powered by Sports Testing the providers of combine testing equipment for CFL/NHL/OUA combines Our combine will measure your athletic skills and abilities and put your fundamentals to the test. Know where you stand in agility, strength and speed. Take your game to the next level with […]

The Wellington County Museum and Archives would like to officially invite you to the opening reception of their newest exhibit, A Peek Behind the Curtain, on Saturday, January 19 from 2:00 – 4:00pm. In celebration of Puppets Elora’s 25th anniversary, this exhibit explores the fascinating world of traditional puppetry. Join us for kids crafts, a […]

This business expo features all-day access to Exhibitors, BossTalks by local experts, prizes, Networking Round Tables, swag bags, silent auction and more… Tickets are $12 when you register online or $15 at the door if you don’t. This show is for and by business owners, entrepreneurs, webpreneurs, tradespeople, empire builders alike who are looking for […]

The Cookie and Kids Theatre presents… A non-stop laugh riot beginning to end! It’s what you get when you pair two magicians with skill and talent that don’t take themselves too seriously. The show is sure to amaze and impress, but it is Brent and Sarah’s hilarious personalities and on-stage chemistry that keeps audiences raving […]

Spend this winter P.D. Day at rare exploring all that winter has to offer!

Join us FREE for …. Health Clinics Over 30 Exhibitors Seminars Healthy Snacks Door Prizes

The road to the Provincial Championships and beyond will run through Kitchener-Waterloo when more than 350 male athletes representing clubs from all over Ontario will compete at the Men’s Artistic Gymnastics 2nd Ontario Cup being hosted by the KW Gymnastics Club, January 25-27. Friday noon to 9pm Saturday 9:30am to 8pm Sunday 9:30 am to […]

Join rare for a Watercolour Workshop to learn to paint your own beautiful greeting card — featuring wildlife at rare!

The first PTSD Golf Tournament for First Responders and Extended Network is happening!

Spend this Valentine’s Day in the beauty that winter offers!

THIS FEBRUARY, FAMILY DAY 2019, is on Sunday February 17, 2019 from 10 am – 4 pm, located at the Waterloo Rod & Gun Club 1075 Bo-De Lane, St. Jacobs, ON, N0B 2N0. SHOP, SAMPLE & TAKE a stand against BULLYING. This year FAMILY DAY 2019 is sponsoring the Pink T-Shirt campaign, in partnership with […]

Explore nature at rare with your family this holiday Family Day Monday!

Come out and see the many Vendors at this FREE event. They have direct sales, hobbyist, crafters and small business tables. All ages are welcome! You may even win a prize! It’s all One-Stop shopping. Look for Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, or end of the year teachers gifts or even Easter.

Celebrate community, and help us raise awareness (and potatoes) for the annual House of Friendship February Potato Blitz!