Community Messages

Friday, July 26
All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024
Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder!

Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure.

Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need.

Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride 

Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca 
 

All day

St. Luke’s Annual Car Wash Fundraiser!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Join us at our annual car wash Fundraiser on August 10th from 10 am until 2 pm.  Give your car the wash it deserves while supporting your favorite local church and community center!  For a special treat, at 1 pm Oakville Fire Department will be making an appearance with an active Fire Truck!

 

For a minimum donation of 10 dollars, our trusty volunteers will give your car the spa day it deserves. All proceeds will go towards our ministries and community outreach programs.  

 

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Location: 3114 Dundas Street West

Date: Saturday, August 10th

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church and Community Centre

  • 3114 Dundas Street West, Oakville , L6M 4J3
All day

🌞 Explore Volunteer Opportunities This Summer with VolunteerConnector! 🌞

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Looking for a way to give back, gain new experiences, or connect with like-minded individuals this summer? Look no further! VolunteerConnector is here to match your interests and skills with meaningful volunteer opportunities. It's easy, impactful, and tailored just for you.

Sign up to make a profile at this link. 

Log In or Sign Up | Volunteer Connector 

Make a difference today and discover how you can contribute to your community in a way that matters to you. 

VolunteerConnector is your gateway to a summer full of purpose and connection.

Get started now! Your community needs you.

#VolunteerConnector #CommunityEngagement #SummerOfService

12:30 AM

Oakville Latino Festival

12:30 AM — 11:00 PM

Discover the Color and Joy of the Oakville Latino Festival!

We are delighted to invite you to the exciting and vibrant Oakville Latino Festival! Get ready to immerse yourself in a day filled with culture, music, and delicious Latin cuisine that you won't want to miss.

This one-of-a-kind event invites you to enjoy a variety of thrilling activities, from captivating live music performances and spectacular dance exhibitions to a tempting selection of food stalls offering authentic flavors from Latin America. Additionally, you can explore colorful art exhibitions and crafts that reflect the rich cultural diversity of our community.

The Oakville Latino Festival is more than just an event; it's a celebration of our Latin heritage and an opportunity to gather with friends and family in a festive and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're a Latin culture enthusiast or simply looking to enjoy a day filled with entertainment and good vibes, this festival has something special for everyone!

We encourage you to invite all your loved ones to join us for a unique and memorable experience together. Don't miss out on the chance to celebrate life, music, and Latin traditions at the Oakville Latino Festival!

We look forward to seeing you at Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park!

https://www.oakvillelatinofestival.com/

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

06:30 PM

Music from the Rooftop

06:30 PM — 08:30 PM

Enjoy listening to local musicians while taking in a beautiful view of Lake Ontario! Join us at Joseph Brant Museum from 7:30pm – 8:30pm on July 12 & 26 and August 9 & 23 for our “Music From the Rooftop” series. Each evening will feature a local musician, lawn games, and complimentary iced tea and popcorn. Doors will open at 6:30pm to allow guests the chance to browse the museum’s galleries prior to the performance.

Tickets are $15/adults, $13/seniors & students, $11/children (ages 3- 12).  $40/family (2 adults and up to 4 children). Ticket includes 1-hour musical performance, lawn games, complimentary refreshments & popcorn, admission to museum galleries.

In the case of inclement weather, performances will happen inside Joseph Brant Museum’s Lakefront/Shoreline rooms.

July 12 – Annie Bonsignore

July 26 – Natalie Reis

August 9 – Michelle Hedley Acoustics

August 23 – Hayley Verrall

Location/Venue Name
Joseph Brant Museum

  • 1240 North Shore Blvd. E, Burlington, L7S 1C5
Saturday, July 27
All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024
Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder!

Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure.

Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need.

Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride 

Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca 
 

All day

St. Luke’s Annual Car Wash Fundraiser!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Join us at our annual car wash Fundraiser on August 10th from 10 am until 2 pm.  Give your car the wash it deserves while supporting your favorite local church and community center!  For a special treat, at 1 pm Oakville Fire Department will be making an appearance with an active Fire Truck!

 

For a minimum donation of 10 dollars, our trusty volunteers will give your car the spa day it deserves. All proceeds will go towards our ministries and community outreach programs.  

 

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Location: 3114 Dundas Street West

Date: Saturday, August 10th

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church and Community Centre

  • 3114 Dundas Street West, Oakville , L6M 4J3
All day

🌞 Explore Volunteer Opportunities This Summer with VolunteerConnector! 🌞

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Looking for a way to give back, gain new experiences, or connect with like-minded individuals this summer? Look no further! VolunteerConnector is here to match your interests and skills with meaningful volunteer opportunities. It's easy, impactful, and tailored just for you.

Sign up to make a profile at this link. 

Log In or Sign Up | Volunteer Connector 

Make a difference today and discover how you can contribute to your community in a way that matters to you. 

VolunteerConnector is your gateway to a summer full of purpose and connection.

Get started now! Your community needs you.

#VolunteerConnector #CommunityEngagement #SummerOfService

10:00 AM

Oakville Latino Festival

10:00 AM — 10:00 PM

Discover the Color and Joy of the Oakville Latino Festival!

We are delighted to invite you to the exciting and vibrant Oakville Latino Festival! Get ready to immerse yourself in a day filled with culture, music, and delicious Latin cuisine that you won't want to miss.

This one-of-a-kind event invites you to enjoy a variety of thrilling activities, from captivating live music performances and spectacular dance exhibitions to a tempting selection of food stalls offering authentic flavors from Latin America. Additionally, you can explore colorful art exhibitions and crafts that reflect the rich cultural diversity of our community.

The Oakville Latino Festival is more than just an event; it's a celebration of our Latin heritage and an opportunity to gather with friends and family in a festive and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're a Latin culture enthusiast or simply looking to enjoy a day filled with entertainment and good vibes, this festival has something special for everyone!

We encourage you to invite all your loved ones to join us for a unique and memorable experience together. Don't miss out on the chance to celebrate life, music, and Latin traditions at the Oakville Latino Festival!

We look forward to seeing you at Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park!

https://www.oakvillelatinofestival.com/

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
Sunday, July 28
All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024
Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder!

Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure.

Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need.

Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride 

Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca 
 

All day

St. Luke’s Annual Car Wash Fundraiser!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Join us at our annual car wash Fundraiser on August 10th from 10 am until 2 pm.  Give your car the wash it deserves while supporting your favorite local church and community center!  For a special treat, at 1 pm Oakville Fire Department will be making an appearance with an active Fire Truck!

 

For a minimum donation of 10 dollars, our trusty volunteers will give your car the spa day it deserves. All proceeds will go towards our ministries and community outreach programs.  

 

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Location: 3114 Dundas Street West

Date: Saturday, August 10th

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church and Community Centre

  • 3114 Dundas Street West, Oakville , L6M 4J3
All day

🌞 Explore Volunteer Opportunities This Summer with VolunteerConnector! 🌞

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Looking for a way to give back, gain new experiences, or connect with like-minded individuals this summer? Look no further! VolunteerConnector is here to match your interests and skills with meaningful volunteer opportunities. It's easy, impactful, and tailored just for you.

Sign up to make a profile at this link. 

Log In or Sign Up | Volunteer Connector 

Make a difference today and discover how you can contribute to your community in a way that matters to you. 

VolunteerConnector is your gateway to a summer full of purpose and connection.

Get started now! Your community needs you.

#VolunteerConnector #CommunityEngagement #SummerOfService

10:00 AM

Oakville Latino Festival

10:00 AM — 09:00 PM

Discover the Color and Joy of the Oakville Latino Festival!

We are delighted to invite you to the exciting and vibrant Oakville Latino Festival! Get ready to immerse yourself in a day filled with culture, music, and delicious Latin cuisine that you won't want to miss.

This one-of-a-kind event invites you to enjoy a variety of thrilling activities, from captivating live music performances and spectacular dance exhibitions to a tempting selection of food stalls offering authentic flavors from Latin America. Additionally, you can explore colorful art exhibitions and crafts that reflect the rich cultural diversity of our community.

The Oakville Latino Festival is more than just an event; it's a celebration of our Latin heritage and an opportunity to gather with friends and family in a festive and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're a Latin culture enthusiast or simply looking to enjoy a day filled with entertainment and good vibes, this festival has something special for everyone!

We encourage you to invite all your loved ones to join us for a unique and memorable experience together. Don't miss out on the chance to celebrate life, music, and Latin traditions at the Oakville Latino Festival!

We look forward to seeing you at Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park!

https://www.oakvillelatinofestival.com/

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
Monday, July 29
All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024
Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder!

Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure.

Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need.

Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride 

Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca 
 

All day

St. Luke’s Annual Car Wash Fundraiser!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Join us at our annual car wash Fundraiser on August 10th from 10 am until 2 pm.  Give your car the wash it deserves while supporting your favorite local church and community center!  For a special treat, at 1 pm Oakville Fire Department will be making an appearance with an active Fire Truck!

 

For a minimum donation of 10 dollars, our trusty volunteers will give your car the spa day it deserves. All proceeds will go towards our ministries and community outreach programs.  

 

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Location: 3114 Dundas Street West

Date: Saturday, August 10th

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church and Community Centre

  • 3114 Dundas Street West, Oakville , L6M 4J3
All day

🌞 Explore Volunteer Opportunities This Summer with VolunteerConnector! 🌞

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Looking for a way to give back, gain new experiences, or connect with like-minded individuals this summer? Look no further! VolunteerConnector is here to match your interests and skills with meaningful volunteer opportunities. It's easy, impactful, and tailored just for you.

Sign up to make a profile at this link. 

Log In or Sign Up | Volunteer Connector 

Make a difference today and discover how you can contribute to your community in a way that matters to you. 

VolunteerConnector is your gateway to a summer full of purpose and connection.

Get started now! Your community needs you.

#VolunteerConnector #CommunityEngagement #SummerOfService

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Tuesday, July 30
All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024
Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder!

Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure.

Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need.

Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride 

Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca 
 

All day

St. Luke’s Annual Car Wash Fundraiser!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Join us at our annual car wash Fundraiser on August 10th from 10 am until 2 pm.  Give your car the wash it deserves while supporting your favorite local church and community center!  For a special treat, at 1 pm Oakville Fire Department will be making an appearance with an active Fire Truck!

 

For a minimum donation of 10 dollars, our trusty volunteers will give your car the spa day it deserves. All proceeds will go towards our ministries and community outreach programs.  

 

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Location: 3114 Dundas Street West

Date: Saturday, August 10th

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church and Community Centre

  • 3114 Dundas Street West, Oakville , L6M 4J3
All day

🌞 Explore Volunteer Opportunities This Summer with VolunteerConnector! 🌞

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Looking for a way to give back, gain new experiences, or connect with like-minded individuals this summer? Look no further! VolunteerConnector is here to match your interests and skills with meaningful volunteer opportunities. It's easy, impactful, and tailored just for you.

Sign up to make a profile at this link. 

Log In or Sign Up | Volunteer Connector 

Make a difference today and discover how you can contribute to your community in a way that matters to you. 

VolunteerConnector is your gateway to a summer full of purpose and connection.

Get started now! Your community needs you.

#VolunteerConnector #CommunityEngagement #SummerOfService

All day

Free Cancer Support in Oakville

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

If you or your loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, you need Wellspring.

At Wellspring, you will find a range of specialized programs designed to help you live better with cancer. They provide connection and belonging; ease pain, fatigue and distress; build strength and mobility; and support financial and workplace challenges. All programs are free of charge and without medical referral.

You can either join the in-person programs at our Birmingham Gilgan House in Oakville, or online. Become a member today!


Location: Wellspring Birmingham Gilgan House, 2545 Sixth Line, Oakville, ON L6H 7V9

Phone: (905) 257-1988

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
Wednesday, July 31
All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024
Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder!

Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure.

Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need.

Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride 

Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca 
 

All day

St. Luke’s Annual Car Wash Fundraiser!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Join us at our annual car wash Fundraiser on August 10th from 10 am until 2 pm.  Give your car the wash it deserves while supporting your favorite local church and community center!  For a special treat, at 1 pm Oakville Fire Department will be making an appearance with an active Fire Truck!

 

For a minimum donation of 10 dollars, our trusty volunteers will give your car the spa day it deserves. All proceeds will go towards our ministries and community outreach programs.  

 

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Location: 3114 Dundas Street West

Date: Saturday, August 10th

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church and Community Centre

  • 3114 Dundas Street West, Oakville , L6M 4J3
All day

🌞 Explore Volunteer Opportunities This Summer with VolunteerConnector! 🌞

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Looking for a way to give back, gain new experiences, or connect with like-minded individuals this summer? Look no further! VolunteerConnector is here to match your interests and skills with meaningful volunteer opportunities. It's easy, impactful, and tailored just for you.

Sign up to make a profile at this link. 

Log In or Sign Up | Volunteer Connector 

Make a difference today and discover how you can contribute to your community in a way that matters to you. 

VolunteerConnector is your gateway to a summer full of purpose and connection.

Get started now! Your community needs you.

#VolunteerConnector #CommunityEngagement #SummerOfService

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
07:00 PM

Give Lawn Bowling a Try

07:00 PM — 08:30 PM

Give Lawn Bowling a try, free lessons every Wednesday. Lawn Bowling is easy to learn and fun to master, this is a great sport for all ages. Experience this interesting sport, get some fresh air and gentle exercise. We supply all the equipment and instruction for this fun filled sport , no experience is needed. We are a not- for-profit group, run entirely by volunteers, please wear flat soled shoes. eg running shoes. No need to pre-register, just arrive at 6:45pm for bowls sizing and paperwork. Three lessons are provided prior to club commitment.

Location/Venue Name
Burlington Lawn Bowling Club

  • 2275 New St, Burlington, L7R 1J4
Thursday, August 1
All day

Cycle to Colorado for Cancer Support!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Timing: September 14 – 21, 2024
Are you an avid cyclist looking for your next adventure? Look no further than Wellspring Ride for Cancer Support: Bike to Boulder!

Our spots are filling up, but we still need more cyclists. As part of the team, you will cycle over 120 km a day for seven days, taking in the beauty of the American Midwest on your way to scenic Boulder, Colorado. As you end your journey in the trails of the Rockies, a celebration with friends and family will be held in Boulder to commemorate the end of another successful adventure.

Help raise money for Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to ensure people in our community get the cancer support they need.

Register here: https://give.wellspring.ca/event/wellspringride 

Wellspring Website: www.wellspring.ca 
 

All day

St. Luke’s Annual Car Wash Fundraiser!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Join us at our annual car wash Fundraiser on August 10th from 10 am until 2 pm.  Give your car the wash it deserves while supporting your favorite local church and community center!  For a special treat, at 1 pm Oakville Fire Department will be making an appearance with an active Fire Truck!

 

For a minimum donation of 10 dollars, our trusty volunteers will give your car the spa day it deserves. All proceeds will go towards our ministries and community outreach programs.  

 

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Location: 3114 Dundas Street West

Date: Saturday, August 10th

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church and Community Centre

  • 3114 Dundas Street West, Oakville , L6M 4J3
All day

Wellspring Cancer Support's Chi Life Program

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Head to Wellspring's Birmingham Gilgan House in Oakville for Chi Life.

Chi Life is a gentle exercise routine that combines warmups, Qi Gong (chee gong), Tai chi, and meditation to ease pain, fatigue, and other cancer-related symptoms, while helping participants sleep better, and improving their quality of life. Chi Life harmonizes the mind, body, and spirit, improving circulation, balance, immune function, energy, and relaxation for a host of common benefits.

About Wellspring: Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation is a charity which helps people living with cancer elevate their quality of life and improve their health outcomes. At Wellspring, you will find a range of specialized programs designed to provide connection and belonging; ease pain, fatigue, and distress; build strength and mobility; and support financial and workplace challenges. Professionally led online and in-person programs are available free-of-charge and without referral. Learn more at wellspring.ca.  

All day

🌞 Explore Volunteer Opportunities This Summer with VolunteerConnector! 🌞

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Looking for a way to give back, gain new experiences, or connect with like-minded individuals this summer? Look no further! VolunteerConnector is here to match your interests and skills with meaningful volunteer opportunities. It's easy, impactful, and tailored just for you.

Sign up to make a profile at this link. 

Log In or Sign Up | Volunteer Connector 

Make a difference today and discover how you can contribute to your community in a way that matters to you. 

VolunteerConnector is your gateway to a summer full of purpose and connection.

Get started now! Your community needs you.

#VolunteerConnector #CommunityEngagement #SummerOfService

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
Friday, August 2
All day

St. Luke’s Annual Car Wash Fundraiser!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Join us at our annual car wash Fundraiser on August 10th from 10 am until 2 pm.  Give your car the wash it deserves while supporting your favorite local church and community center!  For a special treat, at 1 pm Oakville Fire Department will be making an appearance with an active Fire Truck!

 

For a minimum donation of 10 dollars, our trusty volunteers will give your car the spa day it deserves. All proceeds will go towards our ministries and community outreach programs.  

 

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Location: 3114 Dundas Street West

Date: Saturday, August 10th

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church and Community Centre

  • 3114 Dundas Street West, Oakville , L6M 4J3
All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Saturday, August 3
All day

St. Luke’s Annual Car Wash Fundraiser!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Join us at our annual car wash Fundraiser on August 10th from 10 am until 2 pm.  Give your car the wash it deserves while supporting your favorite local church and community center!  For a special treat, at 1 pm Oakville Fire Department will be making an appearance with an active Fire Truck!

 

For a minimum donation of 10 dollars, our trusty volunteers will give your car the spa day it deserves. All proceeds will go towards our ministries and community outreach programs.  

 

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Location: 3114 Dundas Street West

Date: Saturday, August 10th

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church and Community Centre

  • 3114 Dundas Street West, Oakville , L6M 4J3
All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
Sunday, August 4
All day

St. Luke’s Annual Car Wash Fundraiser!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Join us at our annual car wash Fundraiser on August 10th from 10 am until 2 pm.  Give your car the wash it deserves while supporting your favorite local church and community center!  For a special treat, at 1 pm Oakville Fire Department will be making an appearance with an active Fire Truck!

 

For a minimum donation of 10 dollars, our trusty volunteers will give your car the spa day it deserves. All proceeds will go towards our ministries and community outreach programs.  

 

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Location: 3114 Dundas Street West

Date: Saturday, August 10th

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church and Community Centre

  • 3114 Dundas Street West, Oakville , L6M 4J3
All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
Monday, August 5
All day

St. Luke’s Annual Car Wash Fundraiser!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Join us at our annual car wash Fundraiser on August 10th from 10 am until 2 pm.  Give your car the wash it deserves while supporting your favorite local church and community center!  For a special treat, at 1 pm Oakville Fire Department will be making an appearance with an active Fire Truck!

 

For a minimum donation of 10 dollars, our trusty volunteers will give your car the spa day it deserves. All proceeds will go towards our ministries and community outreach programs.  

 

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Location: 3114 Dundas Street West

Date: Saturday, August 10th

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church and Community Centre

  • 3114 Dundas Street West, Oakville , L6M 4J3
All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
Tuesday, August 6
All day

St. Luke’s Annual Car Wash Fundraiser!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Join us at our annual car wash Fundraiser on August 10th from 10 am until 2 pm.  Give your car the wash it deserves while supporting your favorite local church and community center!  For a special treat, at 1 pm Oakville Fire Department will be making an appearance with an active Fire Truck!

 

For a minimum donation of 10 dollars, our trusty volunteers will give your car the spa day it deserves. All proceeds will go towards our ministries and community outreach programs.  

 

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Location: 3114 Dundas Street West

Date: Saturday, August 10th

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church and Community Centre

  • 3114 Dundas Street West, Oakville , L6M 4J3
All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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All day

Free Cancer Support in Oakville

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

If you or your loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, you need Wellspring.

At Wellspring, you will find a range of specialized programs designed to help you live better with cancer. They provide connection and belonging; ease pain, fatigue and distress; build strength and mobility; and support financial and workplace challenges. All programs are free of charge and without medical referral.

You can either join the in-person programs at our Birmingham Gilgan House in Oakville, or online. Become a member today!


Location: Wellspring Birmingham Gilgan House, 2545 Sixth Line, Oakville, ON L6H 7V9

Phone: (905) 257-1988

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
Wednesday, August 7
All day

St. Luke’s Annual Car Wash Fundraiser!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Join us at our annual car wash Fundraiser on August 10th from 10 am until 2 pm.  Give your car the wash it deserves while supporting your favorite local church and community center!  For a special treat, at 1 pm Oakville Fire Department will be making an appearance with an active Fire Truck!

 

For a minimum donation of 10 dollars, our trusty volunteers will give your car the spa day it deserves. All proceeds will go towards our ministries and community outreach programs.  

 

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Location: 3114 Dundas Street West

Date: Saturday, August 10th

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church and Community Centre

  • 3114 Dundas Street West, Oakville , L6M 4J3
All day

🌞 Explore Volunteer Opportunities This Summer with VolunteerConnector! 🌞

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
07:00 PM

Give Lawn Bowling a Try

07:00 PM — 08:30 PM

Give Lawn Bowling a try, free lessons every Wednesday. Lawn Bowling is easy to learn and fun to master, this is a great sport for all ages. Experience this interesting sport, get some fresh air and gentle exercise. We supply all the equipment and instruction for this fun filled sport , no experience is needed. We are a not- for-profit group, run entirely by volunteers, please wear flat soled shoes. eg running shoes. No need to pre-register, just arrive at 6:45pm for bowls sizing and paperwork. Three lessons are provided prior to club commitment.

Location/Venue Name
Burlington Lawn Bowling Club

  • 2275 New St, Burlington, L7R 1J4
Thursday, August 8
All day

St. Luke’s Annual Car Wash Fundraiser!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Join us at our annual car wash Fundraiser on August 10th from 10 am until 2 pm.  Give your car the wash it deserves while supporting your favorite local church and community center!  For a special treat, at 1 pm Oakville Fire Department will be making an appearance with an active Fire Truck!

 

For a minimum donation of 10 dollars, our trusty volunteers will give your car the spa day it deserves. All proceeds will go towards our ministries and community outreach programs.  

 

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Location: 3114 Dundas Street West

Date: Saturday, August 10th

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church and Community Centre

  • 3114 Dundas Street West, Oakville , L6M 4J3
All day

Wellspring Cancer Support's Chi Life Program

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Head to Wellspring's Birmingham Gilgan House in Oakville for Chi Life.

Chi Life is a gentle exercise routine that combines warmups, Qi Gong (chee gong), Tai chi, and meditation to ease pain, fatigue, and other cancer-related symptoms, while helping participants sleep better, and improving their quality of life. Chi Life harmonizes the mind, body, and spirit, improving circulation, balance, immune function, energy, and relaxation for a host of common benefits.

About Wellspring: Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation is a charity which helps people living with cancer elevate their quality of life and improve their health outcomes. At Wellspring, you will find a range of specialized programs designed to provide connection and belonging; ease pain, fatigue, and distress; build strength and mobility; and support financial and workplace challenges. Professionally led online and in-person programs are available free-of-charge and without referral. Learn more at wellspring.ca.  

All day

🌞 Explore Volunteer Opportunities This Summer with VolunteerConnector! 🌞

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
Friday, August 9
All day

St. Luke’s Annual Car Wash Fundraiser!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Join us at our annual car wash Fundraiser on August 10th from 10 am until 2 pm.  Give your car the wash it deserves while supporting your favorite local church and community center!  For a special treat, at 1 pm Oakville Fire Department will be making an appearance with an active Fire Truck!

 

For a minimum donation of 10 dollars, our trusty volunteers will give your car the spa day it deserves. All proceeds will go towards our ministries and community outreach programs.  

 

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Location: 3114 Dundas Street West

Date: Saturday, August 10th

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church and Community Centre

  • 3114 Dundas Street West, Oakville , L6M 4J3
All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

06:30 PM

Music from the Rooftop

06:30 PM — 08:30 PM

Enjoy listening to local musicians while taking in a beautiful view of Lake Ontario! Join us at Joseph Brant Museum from 7:30pm – 8:30pm on July 12 & 26 and August 9 & 23 for our “Music From the Rooftop” series. Each evening will feature a local musician, lawn games, and complimentary iced tea and popcorn. Doors will open at 6:30pm to allow guests the chance to browse the museum’s galleries prior to the performance.

Tickets are $15/adults, $13/seniors & students, $11/children (ages 3- 12).  $40/family (2 adults and up to 4 children). Ticket includes 1-hour musical performance, lawn games, complimentary refreshments & popcorn, admission to museum galleries.

In the case of inclement weather, performances will happen inside Joseph Brant Museum’s Lakefront/Shoreline rooms.

July 12 – Annie Bonsignore

July 26 – Natalie Reis

August 9 – Michelle Hedley Acoustics

August 23 – Hayley Verrall

Location/Venue Name
Joseph Brant Museum

  • 1240 North Shore Blvd. E, Burlington, L7S 1C5
Saturday, August 10
All day

St. Luke’s Annual Car Wash Fundraiser!

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Join us at our annual car wash Fundraiser on August 10th from 10 am until 2 pm.  Give your car the wash it deserves while supporting your favorite local church and community center!  For a special treat, at 1 pm Oakville Fire Department will be making an appearance with an active Fire Truck!

 

For a minimum donation of 10 dollars, our trusty volunteers will give your car the spa day it deserves. All proceeds will go towards our ministries and community outreach programs.  

 

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Location: 3114 Dundas Street West

Date: Saturday, August 10th

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church and Community Centre

  • 3114 Dundas Street West, Oakville , L6M 4J3
All day

Canada's Largest Ribfest- August 30th -September 2nd- Be a part of Something Bigger- Join the Volunteer Team

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Joining the Recycling Team at Canada's Largest Ribfest means more than just volunteering. It's about making meaningful contributions, building valuable skills, and being a part of a community event.

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Location/Venue Name
Spencer Smith Park

  • 1400 Lakeshore Road, Burlington, L7S2J1
All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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09:00 AM

Oakville Historical Society Annual Yard Sale

09:00 AM — 02:00 PM

Mark your calendars! The Oakville Historical Society's fabulous annual yard sale is coming up! Plenty of treasures to be discovered and bargains to to be snapped up!

Saturday August 10th (Rain date Sunday August 11th)

9AM - 2PM

110 King Street, Oakville
 

DONATIONS
Donations gratefully accepted. We would love to receive items in good condition: prints/paintings, frames, collectables, jewellery, linens, lamps, household items, toys, sporting equipment, craft items, holiday items and decorations. . Please NO books or clothing.

DROP OFF

Donations may be dropped off at the Oakville Historical Society's offices at 110 King Street, Oakville on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 1 and 4:30pm starting May 28th. Items may also be dropped off on Sunday June 16th and Sunday July 21st between 1 and 4:30pm. 

Last day for donation drop off is Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 4:30.

All monies raised directly support the Oakville Historical Society's mission to preserve and promote our local history. 

Location/Venue Name
Oakville Historical Society's Offices

  • 110 King Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
Sunday, August 11
All day

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
Monday, August 12
All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Tuesday, August 13
All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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All day

Free Cancer Support in Oakville

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

If you or your loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, you need Wellspring.

At Wellspring, you will find a range of specialized programs designed to help you live better with cancer. They provide connection and belonging; ease pain, fatigue and distress; build strength and mobility; and support financial and workplace challenges. All programs are free of charge and without medical referral.

You can either join the in-person programs at our Birmingham Gilgan House in Oakville, or online. Become a member today!


Location: Wellspring Birmingham Gilgan House, 2545 Sixth Line, Oakville, ON L6H 7V9

Phone: (905) 257-1988

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
Wednesday, August 14
All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
07:00 PM

Give Lawn Bowling a Try

07:00 PM — 08:30 PM

Give Lawn Bowling a try, free lessons every Wednesday. Lawn Bowling is easy to learn and fun to master, this is a great sport for all ages. Experience this interesting sport, get some fresh air and gentle exercise. We supply all the equipment and instruction for this fun filled sport , no experience is needed. We are a not- for-profit group, run entirely by volunteers, please wear flat soled shoes. eg running shoes. No need to pre-register, just arrive at 6:45pm for bowls sizing and paperwork. Three lessons are provided prior to club commitment.

Location/Venue Name
Burlington Lawn Bowling Club

  • 2275 New St, Burlington, L7R 1J4
Thursday, August 15
All day

Wellspring Cancer Support's Chi Life Program

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Head to Wellspring's Birmingham Gilgan House in Oakville for Chi Life.

Chi Life is a gentle exercise routine that combines warmups, Qi Gong (chee gong), Tai chi, and meditation to ease pain, fatigue, and other cancer-related symptoms, while helping participants sleep better, and improving their quality of life. Chi Life harmonizes the mind, body, and spirit, improving circulation, balance, immune function, energy, and relaxation for a host of common benefits.

About Wellspring: Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation is a charity which helps people living with cancer elevate their quality of life and improve their health outcomes. At Wellspring, you will find a range of specialized programs designed to provide connection and belonging; ease pain, fatigue, and distress; build strength and mobility; and support financial and workplace challenges. Professionally led online and in-person programs are available free-of-charge and without referral. Learn more at wellspring.ca.  

All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
Friday, August 16
All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Saturday, August 17
All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
Sunday, August 18
All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
Monday, August 19
All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

Tuesday, August 20
All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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All day

Free Cancer Support in Oakville

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

If you or your loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, you need Wellspring.

At Wellspring, you will find a range of specialized programs designed to help you live better with cancer. They provide connection and belonging; ease pain, fatigue and distress; build strength and mobility; and support financial and workplace challenges. All programs are free of charge and without medical referral.

You can either join the in-person programs at our Birmingham Gilgan House in Oakville, or online. Become a member today!


Location: Wellspring Birmingham Gilgan House, 2545 Sixth Line, Oakville, ON L6H 7V9

Phone: (905) 257-1988

10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
Wednesday, August 21
All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
07:00 PM

Give Lawn Bowling a Try

07:00 PM — 08:30 PM

Give Lawn Bowling a try, free lessons every Wednesday. Lawn Bowling is easy to learn and fun to master, this is a great sport for all ages. Experience this interesting sport, get some fresh air and gentle exercise. We supply all the equipment and instruction for this fun filled sport , no experience is needed. We are a not- for-profit group, run entirely by volunteers, please wear flat soled shoes. eg running shoes. No need to pre-register, just arrive at 6:45pm for bowls sizing and paperwork. Three lessons are provided prior to club commitment.

Location/Venue Name
Burlington Lawn Bowling Club

  • 2275 New St, Burlington, L7R 1J4
Thursday, August 22
All day

Wellspring Cancer Support's Chi Life Program

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

Head to Wellspring's Birmingham Gilgan House in Oakville for Chi Life.

Chi Life is a gentle exercise routine that combines warmups, Qi Gong (chee gong), Tai chi, and meditation to ease pain, fatigue, and other cancer-related symptoms, while helping participants sleep better, and improving their quality of life. Chi Life harmonizes the mind, body, and spirit, improving circulation, balance, immune function, energy, and relaxation for a host of common benefits.

About Wellspring: Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation is a charity which helps people living with cancer elevate their quality of life and improve their health outcomes. At Wellspring, you will find a range of specialized programs designed to provide connection and belonging; ease pain, fatigue, and distress; build strength and mobility; and support financial and workplace challenges. Professionally led online and in-person programs are available free-of-charge and without referral. Learn more at wellspring.ca.  

All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
Friday, August 23
All day

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12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

06:30 PM

Music from the Rooftop

06:30 PM — 08:30 PM

Enjoy listening to local musicians while taking in a beautiful view of Lake Ontario! Join us at Joseph Brant Museum from 7:30pm – 8:30pm on July 12 & 26 and August 9 & 23 for our “Music From the Rooftop” series. Each evening will feature a local musician, lawn games, and complimentary iced tea and popcorn. Doors will open at 6:30pm to allow guests the chance to browse the museum’s galleries prior to the performance.

Tickets are $15/adults, $13/seniors & students, $11/children (ages 3- 12).  $40/family (2 adults and up to 4 children). Ticket includes 1-hour musical performance, lawn games, complimentary refreshments & popcorn, admission to museum galleries.

In the case of inclement weather, performances will happen inside Joseph Brant Museum’s Lakefront/Shoreline rooms.

July 12 – Annie Bonsignore

July 26 – Natalie Reis

August 9 – Michelle Hedley Acoustics

August 23 – Hayley Verrall

Location/Venue Name
Joseph Brant Museum

  • 1240 North Shore Blvd. E, Burlington, L7S 1C5
Saturday, August 24
All day

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10:00 AM

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

10:00 AM — 04:00 PM

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with the contributions from Heritage Canada, Atmosphere and FLIR. Worlds of the Night is on view at Joseph Brant Museum from April 6 – August 24, 2024.

01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1
Sunday, August 25
All day

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01:30 PM

Visit the Thomas House

01:30 PM — 04:00 PM

Built in 1829 as the original home of The Thomas Family, The Thomas House is furnished and presented as a pioneer home of the 1830 - 1840's, with many original family items. The house is operated by the Oakville Historical Society and is open during the summer months when Society volunteers act as guides. A brochure covering the history of the family and the house (with fascinating details of life in the early 1800's) is available for visitors. 

Open Saturday & Sunday 1:30 - 4:00pm late May to end of September. 

Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 1:30 - 4:00pm in July and August. 

Open Victoria Day, Canada Day, August Civic Holiday & Labour Day 1:30 - 4:00pm 

Free admission. Donations to support the work of the Oakville Historical Society gratefully accepted.

Location/Venue Name
The Thomas House

  • 144 Front Street, Oakville, L6J 1B1