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SUMMARY:Modo Monday at Montana's: Pause\, Pour\, & Paint
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to partner with Crock A Doodle and Montana’s to bring you a fun evening of mindfulness\, creativity\, and community. This unique event brings together the calming experience of pottery painting\, the welcoming energy of Modo Yoga Waterloo West\, and the fun patio vibe at Montana’s Boardwalk to create a memorable evening you won’t want to miss! As you slow down\, paint\, and create something personal to take home\, you’ll also have the chance to meet the Modo Yoga Waterloo West team and learn more about our upcoming studio opening this fall. Your evening includes: A guided pottery painting experience\, designed to help you pause\, relax\, and unwind as you create a memorable take-home reminder of the evening. A choice of a cocktail beverage from Montana’s An assortment of snacks Exclusive Modo Yoga Waterloo West offers and promotions A chance to shop Modo swag and collaborator products Whether you are looking to take time for yourself\, or get a night out with a friend or a date\, we have got you covered! Reserve your spot and get ready for an evening of creativity\, connection\, and community! *Please note that all ticket sales are final sale. No refunds\, returns\, or exchanges will be provided for any cancellations.*
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/modo-monday-at-montanas-pause-pour-paint/
LOCATION:Montana’s at The Boardwalk\, 310 The Boardwalk\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2T 0A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gagan Samra":MAILTO:info@modoyogawaterloowest.com
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SUMMARY:Summer Roller Skate
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Carl Zehr Square outside Kitchener City Hall for an evening of music\, movement\, and outdoor fun. Whether you’re an experienced skater or trying it for the first time\, everyone is welcome to enjoy the open-air atmosphere\, great vibes\, and community spirit. Event Details: 📍 Carl Zehr Square\, Kitchener City Hall 🗓 Monday evenings throughout June and July ⏰ 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM 🛼 Roller skate rentals available for $12 ☀️ Outdoor skating under the summer sky Please note that Monday night skating takes place at Carl Zehr Square and not at the rink. Dates are limited this year\, so gather your friends and family and don’t miss your chance to celebrate summer with wheels on your feet and the wind in your hair!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/summer-roller-skate/2026-07-13/
LOCATION:Carl Zehr Square\, 200 King St W\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2G 4G7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:2026 Moore Farm's Kids Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Kids will learn how bees and other pollinators help grow our food\, while enjoying fun activities like exploring beekeeping tools and discovering the magic of nature! For fun\, educational farm immersion workshops exploring different aspects of farming & sustainable agriculture\, natural cycles & more! Your child will also enjoy a farm fresh catered lunch & snacks provided\, by The Longhorn Smokehouse (menu in registration form).  Each workshop runs from 9AM to 3:30PM Drop off 8:30-9am Pick up 3:30-4pm Ages 6 to 12 Admission: $65+HST/ Single Day Per Child Full Week Camps $275+HST per week    
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/2026-moore-farms-kids-workshop-series/
LOCATION:Moore Farms\, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, Ayr\, ON\, N0B 1E0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camps
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Elliott":MAILTO:moores.juniorfarmers@gmail.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T160000
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SUMMARY:Summer Art Camp Week 3: Fun & Functional Creations
DESCRIPTION:2026 Week-long Art Camps for ages 7-13Book onto 1 or more! Each week includes an variety of art making adventures\, including 3 kiln-fired clay projects.Summer Art Camp Week 3July 13-17: Fun & Functional CreationsLearn about form\, function\, and surface decoration in the Gallery & create your own functional dishware. Each week includes 3 kiln-fired artworks and a Friday Art Show.ScheduleDrop Off: 8:30am-9:00amART CAMP! 9:00am-4:00pmPick Up: 4:00-4:15pmAfter Care Available from 4:15 pm – 5:00 pm : $50/week ($40 for 4-day weeks) or $15/dayRefund policy here. Clay Artwork Pick upKiln Fired clay artwork will be available for pick up 3 weeks after the last day of your Art Camp. You will receive an email when items are ready for pick up. What to BringNut free lunch\, snacks\, and water bottleWeather appropriate clothing for outdoor breaksDress for mess! Friday Art Show3:30pm on Fridays. Each week-long Art Camp ends with a Pop-up Art Show in the main gallery space. Friends and Family welcome.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/summer-art-camp-week-3-fun-functional-creations/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery\, 25 Caroline Street North\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2L 2Y5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camps
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SUMMARY:Summer Day Camp Week 2: All About Art!
DESCRIPTION:From painting to printmaking\, assemblage sculpture to collage\, this week is all about exploring materials\, methods\, and history of art. Campers will try a wide range of techniques and discover new ways to combine them into exciting mixed-media artworks. .For those who are new to our camp\, we offer the opportunity to arrange an early visit to KWAG to familiarize yourselves with the space. To schedule a visit\, please reach out to camp@kwag.on.ca Admission: $275/week\, $60/day
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/summer-day-camp-week-2-all-about-art/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery\, 101 Queen Street N.\, Kitchener\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance
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SUMMARY:Farmyard Follies
DESCRIPTION:Make family memories at Farmyard Follies at the St. Jacobs Farmers’ Market! Running every Tuesday and Thursday throughout the summer\, this free\, family-friendly program is packed with hands-on fun for little ones. On Tuesdays\, children can enjoy enchanting Princess Story Time followed by a meet-and-greet with the farmyard animals. Thursdays feature creative Farmyard Fun Crafts led by Artshine\, where kids can make farm-inspired creations to take home. With no registration required\, it’s the perfect way to spend a summer morning exploring\, creating\, and connecting with friendly farm animals.Parent or guardian supervision is required. Join the fun from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and discover a new adventure each week!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/farmyard-follies/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:St. Jacobs Farmer’s Market\, 878 Weber St N\, St. Jacobs\, ON\, N2J 4A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Free Events
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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/2026-07-14/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T190000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190036Z
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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/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Carl Zehr Square\, 200 King St W\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2G 4G7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Free Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T185000
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SUMMARY:Beginner Line Dancing Class
DESCRIPTION:Join us for beginner/improver drop-in line dance classes! Tuesdays at 6PM in Uptown Waterloo✨Weekly line dance drop-in class! 🤠 Everyone is welcome! Grab your indoor shoes and join us for a fun and engaging line dance lesson. Location: 92 King St S\, Uptown Waterloo Cost: $25+HST
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/beginner-line-dancing-class/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Remix Swing\, 92 King Street South\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J 1P5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T210000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190138Z
CREATED:20260713T190137Z
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SUMMARY:The LEGO Batman Movie ⭐FREE⭐ Outdoor Screening
DESCRIPTION:The LEGO Batman Movie Tuesday\, July 14th 7PM   on The Big Screen (the largest screen of it’s kind in Canada) 64 Grand Ave.\, S.\, Cambridge\, ON.   FREE Rain or shine   Looking for a sweet treat? Visit Build-A-Bucket in our Snack Shack!   Grab a bite to eat with a great view of the screen at Foundry Tavern or The Underwing!   Or grab a Pizzeria Motola pizza to-go and fill up on authentic Italian pizza while you watch!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/the-lego-batman-movie-%e2%ad%90free%e2%ad%90-outdoor-screening/
LOCATION:The Gaslight District\, 64 Grand Ave. S.\, Cambridge\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T213000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190137Z
CREATED:20260713T190136Z
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SUMMARY:Paint Nite: Grateful Gnome with Sunflowers
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to unleash your inner artist at EVO Kitchen & Bar 🎉🥂 Join us for an unforgettable night of paint\, laughs\, and good vibes! Perfect for date nights\, a girls’ night out\, or just shaking up your Tuesday! No experience needed—just bring yourself and a sense of adventure! 🖌️💃 🍹 Drinks\, friends & a masterpiece await you! What are you waiting for\, Cambridge? Let’s create! 🎨🎉 👉 Visit https://www.evokitchen.com/GnomeWithSunflowers for tickets and info! ⚠️ Tonight’s Paint Nite will be held on the main floor ⚠️
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/paint-nite-grateful-gnome-with-sunflowers/
LOCATION:EVO Kitchen and Bar\, 31 Water St S\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1R 3C7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Food & Drink,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T220000
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SUMMARY:Dance it off Tuesday's! Afrovibes
DESCRIPTION:This workshop introduces styles like Kizomba\, Gwan Move and Semba. Friendly instructors will guide you through each step. → 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-afrovibes/
LOCATION:Waterloo Public Square\, 75 King St S\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260715T235959
DTSTAMP:20260713T190139Z
CREATED:20260713T190138Z
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SUMMARY:4th Annual Chips and Giggles Golf Event in support of KidsAbility
DESCRIPTION:With the help of all of our sponsors\, especially our Title Sponsor\, Arnold Hearing\, we are hosting our 4th Annual Chips and Giggles in support of KidsAbility. So far we’ve raised over $80\,000! Register your team of six to enjoy a fun-filled round with your friends\, family\, or co-workers in support of a wonderful cause. Included in registration is: – One round of golf (9 holes)– A burger (vegetarian/halal/gluten free options available)– One Beer– A takeaway gift KidsAbility provides life-changing pediatric rehabilitation services to over 17\,000 children and youth with disabilities in Waterloo Region and Guelph Wellington each year. Your support of KidsAbility ensures that we can continue to make a difference and build brighter futures for children\, youth and families. Visit our website at www.chipsandgigglesgolf.com And follow us on Instagram @chipsandgigglesgolf
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/4th-annual-chips-and-giggles-golf-event-in-support-of-kidsability/
LOCATION:Badlands Golf Company\, 41 Ira Needles Boulevard\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J 3Z4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260715T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260715T160000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190131Z
CREATED:20260713T190130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T190131Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Art Camp Week 3: Fun & Functional Creations
DESCRIPTION:2026 Week-long Art Camps for ages 7-13Book onto 1 or more! Each week includes an variety of art making adventures\, including 3 kiln-fired clay projects.Summer Art Camp Week 3July 13-17: Fun & Functional CreationsLearn about form\, function\, and surface decoration in the Gallery & create your own functional dishware. Each week includes 3 kiln-fired artworks and a Friday Art Show.ScheduleDrop Off: 8:30am-9:00amART CAMP! 9:00am-4:00pmPick Up: 4:00-4:15pmAfter Care Available from 4:15 pm – 5:00 pm : $50/week ($40 for 4-day weeks) or $15/dayRefund policy here. Clay Artwork Pick upKiln Fired clay artwork will be available for pick up 3 weeks after the last day of your Art Camp. You will receive an email when items are ready for pick up. What to BringNut free lunch\, snacks\, and water bottleWeather appropriate clothing for outdoor breaksDress for mess! Friday Art Show3:30pm on Fridays. Each week-long Art Camp ends with a Pop-up Art Show in the main gallery space. Friends and Family welcome.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/summer-art-camp-week-3-fun-functional-creations/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery\, 25 Caroline Street North\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2L 2Y5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camps
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260715T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260715T160000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190132Z
CREATED:20260713T190131Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Day Camp Week 2: All About Art!
DESCRIPTION:From painting to printmaking\, assemblage sculpture to collage\, this week is all about exploring materials\, methods\, and history of art. Campers will try a wide range of techniques and discover new ways to combine them into exciting mixed-media artworks. .For those who are new to our camp\, we offer the opportunity to arrange an early visit to KWAG to familiarize yourselves with the space. To schedule a visit\, please reach out to camp@kwag.on.ca Admission: $275/week\, $60/day
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/summer-day-camp-week-2-all-about-art/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery\, 101 Queen Street N.\, Kitchener\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260715T160000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190051Z
CREATED:20260713T190039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T190051Z
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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/2026-07-15/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260715T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260715T154500
DTSTAMP:20260713T190139Z
CREATED:20260713T190139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T190139Z
UID:10802238-1784120400-1784130300@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Pop Up Museum: Engineering Outreach
DESCRIPTION:Engineering Outreach\, a department within the University of Waterloo\, engages youth from kindergarten to Grade 12 in the world of science\, technology\, engineering and math (STEM) by sparking curiosity and fostering lifelong learning\, discovery\, and invention. Our programs include inclusive initiatives that support groups underrepresented in STEM.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/pop-up-museum-engineering-outreach/
LOCATION:City of Waterloo Museum\, 550 King Street North\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2L 5W6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Waterloo Museum":MAILTO:museum@waterloo.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260715T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260715T200000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190142Z
CREATED:20260713T190141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T190142Z
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SUMMARY:Quiet Reading Night
DESCRIPTION:A Quiet Reading Night is a space to read and connect (on your own terms). No assigned readings\, no mandatory discussions. Enjoy the freedom to read whatever you like. Just you\, your book\, and a community of people who love words as much as you do. Don’t Feel Like Socializing? No problem! You can arrive and order food/drink then enjoy your book and treats.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/quiet-reading-night/
LOCATION:Midnight Run Cafe\, 84D King St N\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J 2X4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260715T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260715T183000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190143Z
CREATED:20260713T190143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T190143Z
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SUMMARY:Cambridge Summer Live - Cambridge Symphony Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Join us for amazing entertainment on Wednesdays and Sundays throughout July and August. No tickets necessary\, just come and enjoy! Sunday evening musical performances are sponsored through the Central Ontario Musician’s Association. Please bring your own portable lawn chairs when attending Central Park or Fobes Park concerts. Mill Race Park has stone Amphitheatre\, built within the ruins of the old C. Turnbull Textile Mill\, with grass area and wood boards carved into sides for seating. You may wish to bring a blanket or seat pad for your seating comfort.  Outdoor events are weather dependent\, and we may cancel due to inclement weather. Please check our social media channels\, or this page for updates.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/cambridge-summer-live-cambridge-symphony-orchestra/
LOCATION:City Hall\, Civic Square\, 50 Dickson Street\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1R 8S1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260715T220000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190144Z
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UID:10802241-1784143800-1784152800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Rusty Nail Comedy PRO AM Night
DESCRIPTION:Line up is subject to change without notice. Tickets are none refundable\, if for some reason you are unable to attend your ticket can be used for any future show.If you are buying individually but are with a group we recommend email rustynailcomedy@gmail.com to reserve your table.Show will start approx 8 PM\, kitchen open all showIf you are buying here on eventbrite but are in a group please email rustynailcomedy@gmail.com to reserve your table. Thank youPRO AM NIGHT IS BACK! Rusty Nail Comedy is so excited to announce comedy is back at the Walper Hotel in downtown Kitchener.Featuring semi pro\, amatuer and pro comedians from all over Canada.This show is only $5 and everyone will be incredible.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/rusty-nail-comedy-pro-am-night/
LOCATION:TWH Social\, King Street West  #I\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2G 1A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T160000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190131Z
CREATED:20260713T190130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T190131Z
UID:10802749-1784192400-1784217600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Summer Art Camp Week 3: Fun & Functional Creations
DESCRIPTION:2026 Week-long Art Camps for ages 7-13Book onto 1 or more! Each week includes an variety of art making adventures\, including 3 kiln-fired clay projects.Summer Art Camp Week 3July 13-17: Fun & Functional CreationsLearn about form\, function\, and surface decoration in the Gallery & create your own functional dishware. Each week includes 3 kiln-fired artworks and a Friday Art Show.ScheduleDrop Off: 8:30am-9:00amART CAMP! 9:00am-4:00pmPick Up: 4:00-4:15pmAfter Care Available from 4:15 pm – 5:00 pm : $50/week ($40 for 4-day weeks) or $15/dayRefund policy here. Clay Artwork Pick upKiln Fired clay artwork will be available for pick up 3 weeks after the last day of your Art Camp. You will receive an email when items are ready for pick up. What to BringNut free lunch\, snacks\, and water bottleWeather appropriate clothing for outdoor breaksDress for mess! Friday Art Show3:30pm on Fridays. Each week-long Art Camp ends with a Pop-up Art Show in the main gallery space. Friends and Family welcome.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/summer-art-camp-week-3-fun-functional-creations/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery\, 25 Caroline Street North\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2L 2Y5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camps
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T160000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190132Z
CREATED:20260713T190131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T190132Z
UID:10802753-1784192400-1784217600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Summer Day Camp Week 2: All About Art!
DESCRIPTION:From painting to printmaking\, assemblage sculpture to collage\, this week is all about exploring materials\, methods\, and history of art. Campers will try a wide range of techniques and discover new ways to combine them into exciting mixed-media artworks. .For those who are new to our camp\, we offer the opportunity to arrange an early visit to KWAG to familiarize yourselves with the space. To schedule a visit\, please reach out to camp@kwag.on.ca Admission: $275/week\, $60/day
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/summer-day-camp-week-2-all-about-art/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery\, 101 Queen Street N.\, Kitchener\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T110000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190122Z
CREATED:20260713T190110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T190122Z
UID:10802701-1784196000-1784199600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Farmyard Follies
DESCRIPTION:Make family memories at Farmyard Follies at the St. Jacobs Farmers’ Market! Running every Tuesday and Thursday throughout the summer\, this free\, family-friendly program is packed with hands-on fun for little ones. On Tuesdays\, children can enjoy enchanting Princess Story Time followed by a meet-and-greet with the farmyard animals. Thursdays feature creative Farmyard Fun Crafts led by Artshine\, where kids can make farm-inspired creations to take home. With no registration required\, it’s the perfect way to spend a summer morning exploring\, creating\, and connecting with friendly farm animals.Parent or guardian supervision is required. Join the fun from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and discover a new adventure each week!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/farmyard-follies/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:St. Jacobs Farmer’s Market\, 878 Weber St N\, St. Jacobs\, ON\, N2J 4A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T160000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190051Z
CREATED:20260713T190039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T190051Z
UID:10802651-1784196000-1784217600@explorewaterloo.ca
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/2026-07-16/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T103000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190129Z
CREATED:20260713T190128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T190129Z
UID:10802737-1784197800-1784197800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Eby Manor Farm Tour & Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Join Eby Manor for a unique farm experience and go behind the scenes of a working Guernsey dairy farm. During this guided barn tour\, guests will learn about the history of Eby Manor\, meet the farm’s cows and calves\, discover the journey of their 100% A2 Guernsey milk\, and enjoy a tasting of their locally made dairy products.Barn tours are offered every Thursday in July at 10:30 a.m.:Thursday\, July 9 at 10:30 a.m.Thursday\, July 16 at 10:30 a.m.Thursday\, July 23 at 10:30 a.m.Thursday\, July 30 at 10:30 a.m. Come experience a taste of farm life\, connect with local agriculture\, and learn what makes Eby Manor’s dairy farm unique. Advance registration is required.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/eby-manor-farm-tour-tasting/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Eby Manor Farm\, 1174 Weeby Place\, Woolwich\, ON\, N2J 4G8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event,Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T160000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190146Z
CREATED:20260713T190146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T190146Z
UID:10802242-1784206800-1784217600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Timbers in Time: A Cabin's Journey Through Generations
DESCRIPTION:Visit the 1820 Log Cabin\, where Waterloo’s first schoolhouse opened with winter lessons taught entirely in German. Discover how this humble one-room school transformed into a home for Black freedom seekers before becoming a beloved icon of Waterloo Park.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/timbers-in-time-a-cabins-journey-through-generations/
LOCATION:Waterloo Park\, 50 Young St W\, Waterloo\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Huber":MAILTO:museum@waterloo.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T173000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190130Z
CREATED:20260713T190129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T190130Z
UID:10802740-1784219400-1784223000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Kid Friendly Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun way to move\, connect\, and unwind with your little one this summer? Join us Thursdays from 4:30–5:30 PM for a welcoming yoga class designed for both parents and children to participate together. No experience is necessary—just come ready to stretch\, laugh\, and enjoy quality time together. This family-friendly class focuses on movement\, mindfulness\, balance\, and connection in a relaxed and supportive environment. ✨ Yoga mats are included ✨ Parent + child participation ✨ Beginner friendly ✨ A great way to build healthy habits and spend intentional time together Whether you’re looking to introduce your child to yoga or simply want a fun weekly activity to enjoy together\, we’d love to have you join us.Spaces are limited\, so reserve your spot today!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/kid-friendly-yoga/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Sweet Pea Studio\, 29 Manitou Drive  1E\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2C 1K9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T200000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190148Z
CREATED:20260713T190147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T190148Z
UID:10802243-1784221200-1784232000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Stanley Park Summer Market
DESCRIPTION:Bring your friends and family\, and enjoy everything this year’s Stanley Park Summer Market has to offer: local crafts\, handmade jewelry and accessories\, sweet treats\, beverages\, birdhouses\, candles\, food trucks\, children’s activities\, live music\, and so much more!  Every Thursday evening from July 9 through August 27\, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/stanley-park-summer-market/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Stanley Park Community Centre\, 505 Franklin Street North\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2A 1Z2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T180000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190123Z
CREATED:20260713T190122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T190123Z
UID:10802717-1784224800-1784224800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Boots & Besties Line Dancing - Absolute Beginner
DESCRIPTION:We’re keeping it low-pressure and high-energy with 2 different classes! (You choose which one to sign up for!) Absolute Beginner – The “Square One” Experience Thursdays @ 6 PM (JULY 2\, 9\, 16\, 23) • Who it’s for: People with zero or minimal dance experience or those who want to build a rock-solid foundation. • The Vibe: Relaxed\, social\, and supportive. • What you’ll learn: We focus on the core building blocks of line dancing. You’ll master basic steps\, beginner dances\, and gain the confidence to move with a group. • The Goal: Master the basics while making new friends and learning new moves!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/boots-besties-line-dancing-absolute-beginner/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Fireside Haven Studio\, 54 Guelph Ave\, Unit 1\, Cambridge\, ON\, N3C 1A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T200000
DTSTAMP:20260713T190149Z
CREATED:20260713T190148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T190149Z
UID:10802244-1784224800-1784232000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Stab Nite at Ink Den!
DESCRIPTION:Try your hand at tattooing and needle felting with this hands on\, beginner friendly class! We give you all the tools you need to tattoo\, including ink\, tattoo machine\, and fake rubber skin canvas\, as well as everything you need to create a felted masterpiece. The first hour of this immersive class will be dedicated to tattooing\, learning everything you need to line and colour your tattoo\, and then we’ll do a guided hour of felting! Held in Ink Den’s notoriously beautiful studio\, you won’t want to miss this class!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/stab-nite-at-ink-den/
LOCATION:Ink Den\, 238 King Street North  #Unit 1\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J 2Y7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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