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May 2019
ROMKids Day Camp
Looking for something to do with the kids on their school PD Days? Join us at the ROM for a day at camp! Kids have special access to hands-on learning at the Museum. Register your kids ages 5 – 14 for a full day of ROM Camp. This one-day version of our popular Summer Club program provides a full day of supervised educational activities, art projects, science experiments, and more! Pre-registration is required. Limited space is available. Registration is on…
Find out more »Celebrate 50 Years with the Ontario Science Center
For our 50th birthday year, we’re rallying all generations of dreamers and doers to join us in celebrating the human adventure of discovery. Exciting Programming — All Year Long A full calendar of events will take place every month throughout 2019 — from Sleepovers and Maker Workshops to Star Parties, Nuit Blanche and our Great Conversations Speakers Series. There is always something happening for everyone at the Science Centre!
Find out more »ROM Kids Junior
Inspire your toddler's imagination and sense of discovery as you explore the ROM's collection of art, history, and nature through the eyes of a child. Bring your child on an eight-week sensory adventure as you tour galleries with our early learning instructors, and join them in creative play-based activities, and social interaction in a classroom setting. Meet other parents, caregivers, and children and engage your child in interactive learning for life. April 2 - June 8 For children ages 2…
Find out more »Reading Remedy
We're hosting a four-week Bibliotherapy program for parents where they can share the joys and challenges of parenthood. Together, we will read and discuss short pieces of writing, socialize, share stories, and learn from each other. Activities for your children will run at the same time. Starting next Friday, May 10, from 10 - 11:30 am at the McLaughlin Branch in the Lower Level Studio. To register contact Jen Clark at jclark@oshawalibrary.on.ca or 905-579-6111 ext. 5260. Light refreshments, allergy alert.…
Find out more »Uptown International Children’s Festival
Explore the whimsical wonders of theatre with internationally-acclaimed guests this May long weekend! The Uptown International Children’s Festival, presented by TO Live, is an action-packed and fun-filled weekend where children of all ages and their families can experience live theatrical performances, participate in sing-alongs, explore worlds of wonder, and create new and lasting memories. Toronto Centre for the Arts will host theatrical performances, with outdoor activities and interactive events happening at the adjacent Mel Lastman Square. Featured theatrical performances include…
Find out more »Pirates and Princesses
Princes and Princesses, Pirates and Villains take over Black Creek Pioneer Village! Join us this May long weekend for three whole days of family fairy tale fun. Learn the ropes at the Putrid Pirate School, dig into the Treasure Hunt, or stomp and spin at the Pirate Ball! Brush up on your act at the Imperial Charm and Manners School, take part in the Royal Ball, and complete a Royal Quest! Whatever you do, beware of the Evil Sea Witch...unless…
Find out more »Schomberg Fair
The Schomberg Agricultural Fair is a heart-warming and fun local tradition and is celebrating its 169th year! Every May, Schomberg plays host to a colourful celebration of local agriculture, art, and talent. Held at the Schomberg Fairgrounds, which are nestled in the heart of downtown Schomberg, the fair offers a sprawling array of fun activities. Year after year, the midway, carnival games and food carts are a big attraction.
Find out more »Paint & Popcorn, Kids Canvas Workshop
Paint, Popcorn and Fun, who could ask for more? Every other Saturday we offer a different workshop design for kids to have some fun, learn some tricks for painting, enjoy some popcorn and create a fabulous piece of art.
Find out more »Kids Night Out
Join us on the last Friday of every month from 6-9pm for a pizza meal, movie, and some crazy fun crafts. Kids get a fun night out without the parents (we should really call it parents night off!) and make some amazing art to keep.
Find out more »June 2019
Sunday Funday at the Oshawa Museum
Join the Oshawa Museum on the first Sunday of every month and immerse yourself in history! Every Sunday brings a new hand on activity! Drop in between 12 & 4pm.
Find out more »PA Day Painting Camp: Famous Artists
Full Day 9am - 4pm | Half Day 9am - 12pm / 1 - 4pm* On York Region PA Days, Winged Canvas invites students to the Art Hub for a fun day of painting! There are inspiring themes each day, and when the weather is warm, we may even take our easels outdoors! We begin each day with a step by step painting in the AM, followed by open painting in the PM, where campers can enjoy the freedom…
Find out more »ROM PA Days
Looking for something to do with the kids on their school PD Days? Join us at the ROM for a day at camp! Kids have special access to hands-on learning at the Museum. Register your kids ages 5 – 14 for a full day of ROM Camp. This one-day version of our popular Summer Club program provides a full day of supervised educational activities, art projects, science experiments, and more! Pre-registration is required. Limited space is available. Registration is on…
Find out more »Lifetime Skills Academy (LSA) Summer Camp 2019
Lifetime Skills Academy (LSA) will be running Summer Camps throughout several school locations around the GTA. Campers can mix and match and customize their own weeks to take part in several educational and technological programs involving STEM, Robotics, Coding, App development, Strong Food for nutritious cooking, Creativity Unleashed, and more! Dynamic Camp Experience: Our camps focus on fun training and development, mixed with frequent gameplay, to create a varied and dynamic week of camp. Water and multi-sport games are thrown…
Find out more »July 2019
Digital Design Summer Camp for 4-8 Years
Digital Design Camp Week-1: July 2 - July 5, 2019 Week-2: July 8 - July 12, 2019 Week-3: July 15 - July 19, 2019 Week-4: July 22 - July 26, 2019 Week-5: July 29 - Aug 2, 2019 Week-6: Aug 6 - Aug 9, 2019 Week-7: Aug 12- Aug 16, 2019 Week-8: Aug 19 - Aug 23, 2019 Week-9: Aug 26 - Aug 30, 2019 Campers will explore science, math, physics and computer science through fun activities with different technologies.…
Find out more »Kids Yoga Camp
Boys and Girls aged 5-12 are welcome! July 8-12: Ages 5-8 July 15-19: Ages 9-12 July 22- 26: Ages 13-16 (Teen Camp in separate event) July 29- Aug 2: Ages 5-8 Aug 5- Aug 9: Ages 9-12 Aug 12- 16: Ages 13-16 (Teen Camp in separate event) A DAY AT CAMP * Before Care (optional, 7:30- 8:30am) * Drop off (8:30-9am) * Communal welcome activity * Outdoor morning themed yoga class and free play * Snack * Nature themed or…
Find out more »Night It Up!
Night It Up! is an outdoor festival showcasing a mosaic of delicious Asian street foods complemented by local talents’ nightly performances, styled in the vein of night markets from Taiwan, Hong Kong and across Asia. Organized by Power Unit Youth Organization, Night It Up! is unique in our mission to encourage youth development while maintaining our commitment towards the community. Through donating our profits to a beneficiary, we hope to set a precedent in youth to learn, grow, and share.
Find out more »The Princess Ball
Meet TEN of your favourite princesses at our annual Princess Ball! This event is full of magical memories for your child to cherish forever! This event is truly a once in a life time memory. Our princesses love to sing, dance and inspire during our ball to ensure that your little one's feel like royalty! You can join us on Sunday, July 14th at Glen Stewart Community Hall for a magical time! Two sessions are held starting at 1:00 pm…
Find out more »Summer Camp: Artful Antics
Do you love getting creative with paper, paints, pencils and more? Each day brings a new art project! Experience summer camp in an environment that’s both fun & educational. Each week of summer camp includes indoor & outdoor games, arts & crafts, playground time, visits to the Museum’s heritage buildings and a “water day” (weather permitting). Campers make their own pizza on Fridays! Before & after care is available each week. Each week is limited to 25 campers.
Find out more »Summer Art Camp – Tropical Paradise
Week long art day camp based around the theme “Tropical Paradise”. Runs daily 9am – 4pm. Early drop off (8am) and late pick up (6pm) available.
Find out more »Pretty Heroes & Toronto Sailor Moon Celebration 2019
We first started as the Toronto Sailor Moon Celebration. Now we’re continuing our journey to incorporate even more girl power to meet the demands of fans in Toronto and Canada. We are the first (and currently only) girl power fandom convention in Canada. We want to encourage young people to pursue their dreams and define what being a hero means for them. If you enjoy narratives featuring strong female characters – you will find a positive, welcoming space at our events.…
Find out more »Summer Art Camp – Circus Circus
Week long art day camp based around the theme “Circus Circus”. Runs daily 9am – 4pm. Early drop off (8am) and late pick up (6pm) available.
Find out more »Yoga Summer Camp for Teens
Boys and Girls aged 13-16 are welcome! Session 1- July 22-26 Session 2- August 12-16 A DAY AT CAMP * Before Care (optional, 7:30- 8:30am) * Drop off (8:30-9am) * Communal welcome activity * Outdoor morning yoga practice. Exploring a different type of yoga each day. * Snack and Nutrition Tips * Nature activity/ Mindful craft/ Jewellery making * Lunch (12-1pm) * DIY natural body care product activity * Afternoon partner yoga * Pick Up (3:30-4pm) * After Care (optional,…
Find out more »Summer Camp: Imagination Vacation
Use your imagination and go on vacation right here at the Museum with this exciting camp! Each day we imagine that we travel to a new destination. Create passports & postcards, participate in a pirate themed scavenger hunt, create tasty treats to take home and more! Experience summer camp in an environment that’s both fun & educational. Each week of summer camp includes indoor & outdoor games, arts & crafts, playground time, visits to the Museum’s heritage buildings and a…
Find out more »Paint With Ponies Paint Night
Paint Night with a Spin Join us in our inspirational and truly one-of-a-kind workshop! NOTE: This experience is meant to be lots of fun. If you are looking for a more quiet and therapeutic environment, please see our one-on-one therapies. We offer a UNIQUE painting experience with our PAINT WITH PONIES workshop. We welcome clients with and without painting experience who are interested in experiencing an inspirational, calming, healing and fun painting experience. Horses are grounded, truthful, intuitive and loving…
Find out more »5th Annual AlohaFest Toronto
Hālau Hula I Ka Lā (“Hula School in the Sun”) is excited to present the 5th anniversary of AlohaFest Toronto, the city's original and only united celebration of Polynesian culture. On Saturday July 27th from 11am-7pm, we will share the Aloha spirit through cultural musical and dance performances, fun kids’ crafts and unique items available at the AlohaFest Marketplace. AlohaFest Toronto is one of the few places in the city where guests can indulge in both local favourites and unique…
Find out more »Summer Camp: Silly Science
What crazy creations can be made using everyday items? Try out new experiments - create a tornado in a jar, solar oven smores, volcanoes and more! Experience summer camp in an environment that’s both fun & educational. Each week of summer camp includes indoor & outdoor games, arts & crafts, playground time, visits to the Museum’s heritage buildings and a “water day” (weather permitting). Campers make their own pizza on Fridays! Before & after care is available each week. Each…
Find out more »August 2019
Summer Art Camp – City Getaway
Week long art day camp based around the theme “City Getaway”. Runs daily 9am – 4pm. Early drop off (8am) and late pick up (6pm) available. Holiday week, this week Tuesday to Friday only.
Find out more »Summer Art Camp – Blockbusters
Week long art day camp based around the theme “Blockbusters”. Runs daily 9am – 4pm. Early drop off (8am) and late pick up (6pm) available.
Find out more »Summer Camp: Mix & Match
Variety is the name of the game! Each day brings a new theme: art, science, baking and more! Experience summer camp in an environment that’s both fun & educational. Each week of summer camp includes indoor & outdoor games, arts & crafts, playground time, visits to the Museum’s heritage buildings and a “water day” (weather permitting). Campers make their own pizza on Fridays! Before & after care is available each week. Each week is limited to 25 campers.
Find out more »Summer Camp: Can You Dig It?
Dig into this adventurous archaeology camp! Find out what it would be like to work as an Archaeologist. Create your own clay 'artifact' and uncover hidden treasures. Experience summer camp in an environment that’s both fun & educational. Each week of summer camp includes indoor & outdoor games, arts & crafts, playground time, visits to the Museum’s heritage buildings and a “water day” (weather permitting). Campers make their own pizza on Fridays! Before & after care is available each week.…
Find out more »October 2019
Toronto and Richmond Hill Pumpkinfests
If you’re looking for something fun to do Thanksgiving weekend, this is it! Toronto or Richmond Hill Pumpkinfest has something for all ages. Come experience this family event over 3 days with great food, vendors, entertainment and loads of pumpkins! Guests are welcomed to enjoy all things Autumn. Why not enter your child into the Costume Contest or Little Miss Pumpkin Fest Contest? Don’t have kids? Not a problem! You can participate in our Pumpkin Carving Contest or take a…
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