Pembroke Public Library is hosting a weekly music series at the Amphitheatre. Drop in every Wednesday in July from 1 to 2 pm to watch talented local musicians perform! These events are free of charge and everyone is welcome to attend. Grab some lunch and stop by for great entertainment

Museums of Burlington is pleased to present outdoor music evenings on select Friday nights in July and August. Experience the beauty of summer nights on the grounds at Ireland House Museum with live acoustic music. The garden stage will feature local musicians and each night will feature a different genre. Light refreshments will be available for purchase. Bring the whole family and don’t forget your own blankets and/or lawn chairs. 

Admission is “pay what you can”, the suggested donation is $5/person (cash, debit or credit accepted). Donations will be collected at the front and back gates of Ireland House Museum. Your donation provides support to the exhibitions, collections management, special events and education programs that bring our mission to life. The Museums strive to make our facilities accessible to diverse audiences across our community.

Advance sign-up is recommended at https://museumsofburlington.checkfront.com/reserve/?item_id=344. 

Walk-in guests are welcome space permitting.

Performers and dates:

Friday, July 15 | Country Night | Haley Verrall
Friday, July 29 | Top 40s | Rosewood Acoustic Duo
Friday, August 12 | Family Night |Music with Miss Michelle
Friday, August 26| Millennial Mix | Dan Taylor

Time: 7:00 – 8:30 pm each evening

Visit museumsofburlington.ca or to learn more.

Registration is now open for the first Rock the Walk fundraising event hosted by the Passion for Parkinson’s Foundation.

Everyone is invited to participate in this enjoyable, engaging, environmentally friendly community event at  J.C. Saddington Park (Port Credit) on September 10, 2022, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. There are many ways to help raise awareness and keep the Parkinson's community moving forward:

1. Lace up those sneakers and get ready to Rock the Walk or run 1, 2 or 5 km (pole walk, walker and wheelchair friendly).
2. Form a team with family, friends or colleagues. Nominate a team captain and challenge yourselves with a fundraising goal. 
3. Donate funds or gifts in kind to support our cause.
4. Engage with us and share information on your social media platforms.
5. Volunteer and give back to the community at the Rock the Walk event.

All funds raised will provide free creative arts and exercise programs to enhance the lives of individuals and their families living with Parkinson's in the Peel and Halton regions.

Come out and show your support, enjoy the social interaction and camaraderie with members of the community and have some fun! The cost to register is only $50. Each participant will receive a t-shirt, a water bottle, a BBQ (courtesy of Maple Lodge Farms) and live music (courtesy of Rock Express). 

Don’t delay – register yourself as an individual or a team today!

The Passion for Parkinson’s Foundation is a registered charity that focuses on fundraising to support and enhance the lives of individuals living with Parkinson’s Disease. The foundation was developed to honour loved ones who lived with and those who have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s. The foundation is also committed to keep funds raised in the community working for the community.

To register for Rock the Walk, visit https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/passion-for-parkinsons-foundation/campaign/rock-the-walk/.  For more information about Rock the Walk, registration tips and free programs delivered by the Passion for Parkinson’s Foundation, visit https://passionforparkinsons.org, or connect with us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/passionforparkinson or Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passionforparkinsonsfoundation

Join us on July 2nd at the Wyoming fairgrounds for children's activities, a refreshment tent, a firefighters water ball competition, live music and at dusk we will be showing the movie Spider-Man no way home on an outdoor 28 ft inflatable movie screen.