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SUMMARY:Iron Willed: Women in STEM
DESCRIPTION:this engaging exhibition celebrates the vital contributions of women in science\, technology\, engineering\, and mathematics. From Nobel Prize winners to local icons like giraffe researcher Anne Innis Dagg\, you’ll explore the lives of history’s greatest problem-solvers through interactive displays and hands-on activities. Come see how these innovative women changed the world—and get inspired to change it yourself! See museum website for hours – https://events.waterloo.ca/museum
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/iron-willed-women-in-stem/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:City of Waterloo Museum\, 550 King Street North\, Waterloo\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Waterloo Museum":MAILTO:jennifer.huber@waterloo.ca
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SUMMARY:Family Splash Jam at Carl Zehr Square
DESCRIPTION:Play in the splash pad\, enjoy live entertainment\, and listen to kid-friendly music\, this free weekly event is all about bringing families together in Downtown Kitchener. What to expect: Live kid-friendly musicActivities like balloon twisting\, glitter tattoos\, and face painting (offerings rotate each week!)Play in the splash pad to cool offGames for kids (and kids at heart!) Dates: Tuesdays | 4 PM – 7 PMJune 2\, 9\, 16\, 23July 7\, 14\, 21\, 28
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/family-splash-jam-at-carl-zehr-square/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Carl Zehr Square\, 200 King St W\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2G 4G7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Free Events
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SUMMARY:Project Ploughshares 50th Anniversary Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Project Ploughshares is a local organization doing research and advocacy on a national and global level. Come see some of the art and archival materials that have contributed to their disarmament efforts over the last 50 years. Ploughshares’ current work focuses on Canada’s role in the arms trade\, outer space security\, and technology in warfare – which is now more critical than ever!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/project-ploughshares-50th-anniversary-exhibit/
LOCATION:Grebel Gallery\, 140 Westmount Rd North\, Waterloo\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event,Free Events,Ongoing Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Teresa":MAILTO:cpacoordinator@uwaterloo.ca
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SUMMARY:Research Talks: Water crisis in Waterloo Region
DESCRIPTION:Clean\, reliable water is often taken for granted in Canada\, yet growing pressures from climate change\, population growth\, aging infrastructure\, and governance challenges are reshaping our relationship with this essential resource. Research Talks: Water Crisis in Waterloo Region is a free public event bringing together researchers\, infrastructure experts\, policymakers\, and community leaders to explore the future of water security and sustainability in our region. Through engaging discussions and diverse perspectives\, panelists will examine groundwater reliance\, long-term infrastructure planning\, community engagement\, and the challenges of water governance across jurisdictions. The conversation begins with Indigenous perspectives on stewardship and responsibility\, grounding the discussion in long-standing relationships with water and the land. Speakers will also highlight how research and science support water treatment\, ecosystem protection\, and climate resilience\, while global examples from Texas\, Australia\, and Europe demonstrate how communities worldwide are addressing similar challenges. Designed for community audiences\, this accessible event encourages practical understanding and meaningful dialogue\, empowering participants to better understand local water systems and the role we all play in protecting them for future generations.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/research-talks-water-crisis-in-waterloo-region/
LOCATION:Kitchener Public Library\, 85 Queen Street North\, Kitchener\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Loiselle":MAILTO:loiselle@uwaterloo.ca
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SUMMARY:Reverend Horton Heat
DESCRIPTION:A true rock and roll institution storms the Maxwell’s stage. Reverend Horton Heat deliver a high-octane\, sweat-soaked live show that fuses psychobilly\, rockabilly\, punk\, surf\, and country into something wild\, primal\, and unforgettable. 🎶 Doors open at 7:00pm\, show starts at 7:30pm🔞 19+ Licensed🪑 General admission with limited side seating availableSupport: The SurfrajettesABOUT REVEREND HORTON HEATReverend Horton Heat is the living embodiment of the Gospel of Rock and Roll. Led by the incomparable Jim Heath\, the band channels the raw roots of American music through a lethal blend of psychobilly\, rockabilly\, punk\, surf\, and country. Seeing Reverend Horton Heat live is a transformative experience\, flames off the guitars\, upright bass pushed to its limits\, and a band that plays with primal intensity and fearless showmanship.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/reverend-horton-heat/
LOCATION:Maxwell’s Concerts & Events\, 35 University Avenue East\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J 2V9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Maxwell's Concerts &amp%3B Events":MAILTO:info@maxwellswaterloo.com
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SUMMARY:Dance it off Tuesday's! West Coast Swing
DESCRIPTION:Join Remix Swing for a lively partner dance workshop to pop and blues music. Learn simple steps and turns\, then try them on the dance floor in a welcoming setting. → Every Tuesday from June to August→ 7 to 10 p.m.→ Waterloo Public Square→ Free and family-friendly Join us for a lively evening of dance as local groups lead fun sessions each week. All skill levels and abilities are welcome.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/dance-it-off-tuesdays-west-coast-swing/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Waterloo Public Square\, 75 King St S\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly
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