Community Event - Burlington/Oakville - Woodview's Family Fall Fair

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Woodview's Family Fall Fair

You're invited to attend Woodview Mental Health & Autism Services' Family Fall Fair.

Date: Thursday, October 12, 2023

Time: 3 to 6 p.m.

Location: 69 Flatt Road, Burlington

The fair will include a bouncy castle, petting zoo, games, activities, popcorn, a barbecue, and music from Mr. Ben.

RSVP by Oct. 5 and you'll receive a free swag bag.

Visit Woodview Mental Health & Autism Services' web page for information about their programs and services.

Woodview Mental Health & Autism Services'
69 Flatt RdBurlington, ON
L7P 0T3
Burlington

Community Event - Burlington/Oakville - Climate Action Day - Sunday, October 1

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Climate Action Day

Join BurlingtonGreen at the BG Eco-Hub by the beach to learn about how you can take action on climate change.

Date: Sunday, October 1, 2023

Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Location: BG Eco-Hub, 1094 Lakeshore Rd.

Electric vehicle ambassadors will be in attendance to share information and will have a variety of electric vehicles available for free test drives.

City staff will be there to share information about the Better Homes Burlington pilot program which helps homeowners understand the options and incentives available for home energy upgrades.

Tickets will be sold for your chance to win either a pedal-powered bike or an e-bike. Proceeds from the raffle will support BurlingtonGreen.

There will also be eco-trivia spin to win, pollinator seed ball making, a beach litter clean-up and more.

More information: https://www.burlingtongreen.org/events/action-on-climate-day/

BG Eco-Hub
1094 Lakeshore Rd.
Burlington
Burlington

Community Event - Burlington/Oakville - Run for Burlington - Oct. 1 Supporting JBH Fdn.

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The Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association Canada invites you to participate in the Run for Burlington supporting Joseph Brant Hospital Foundation on October 1, 2023 at Spencer Smith Park.

There is a 3 km and 5 km run, as well as a 1 km family run.

More information: https://runforburlington.ca/

Spencer Smith Park.
1400 Lakeshore Rd.
L7S 1Y2
Burlington, ON

Public Notices/Announcements - Burlington/Oakville - Sign up for Alert Burington notifications

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Sign up for Alert Burington notifications

You're encouraged to subscribe to Alert Burlington, a free emergency notification system that will keep you informed about local emergencies such as floods, gas leaks and accidents.

In case of an emergency, Alert Burlington will send you important messages through text, email, or phone calls. It will also give you instructions on whether you should leave your location or stay put.

For more information and to sign up, visit burlington.ca/alertburlington.

Public Notices/Announcements - Burlington/Oakville - Santa Claus Parade draw for non-profits

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Santa Claus Parade draw for non-profits

Burlington not-for-profit organizations are invited to enter a draw to win one of three $1,500 grants to be used towards a Burlington 150 themed float in this year’s Santa Claus Parade.

The deadline to enter is Oct. 15, 2023. The draw will take place on Oct. 20 and the winners will be notified that day. The three winners will be provided with a flatbed trailer courtesy of JKM Towing, as well as decoration space on Dec. 2 courtesy of Attridge Transportation.

This year's parade will take place on Sunday, Dec. 3 at 2 p.m. and the city is looking for volunteers to assist with various duties, including banner carrier, parade route marshal and dismantle zone assistant. To apply to become a volunteer, visit burlington.ca/volunteer or call 905-335-7777, ext. 7978.

More information: Burlington Santa Claus Parade

Public Notices/Announcements - Burlington/Oakville - Learn more about home energy retrofits

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Learn more about home energy retrofits

The City of Burlington’s Better Homes Burlington team and Burlington Public Library are hosting a series of free, one-hour information sessions where residents can learn about home energy retrofits. The introductory sessions will walk you through the process of getting a home energy assessment, doing retrofits like air-sealing and installing an air-source heat pump, and how to use financial incentive programs.

The sessions are being held in-person on Oct. 3 and virtually the evenings of Oct. 12, 17 and 23.

More information and registration: Take Action Burlington

Community Event - Burlington/Oakville - National Seniors' Day Open House

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You're invited to celebrate National Seniors' Day.

Date: Monday, October 2, 2023

Time: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Location: Burlington Seniors' Centre, 2285 New St.

Throughout the day, city staff will showcase a wide array of arts, leisure activities, sports, fitness, music, and wellness programs. The Burlington Fire Department, members of the Burlington Seniors' Advisory Committee, and staff from Burlington Transit will be in attendance as well.

Complimentary coffee, tea, and cookies will be available all day at the Seniors’ Centre Bistro.

Adults 55-plus can also enjoy free drop-in programs at various community centres, including swimming, skating, sports, fitness and wellness programs. Reserve ahead at burlington.ca/dropinandplay or drop in if space is available. For a listing of the free drop-in programs, visit burlington.ca/seniorsday.

Burlington Seniors' Centre
2285 New St.
L7R 1J4
Burlington

Community Event - Quinte - 31st Annual HANDMADE Christmas Craft Show

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50+ Juried Artisans with all HANDMADE one-of-a-kind creations

Saturday, November 4, 2023

9am - 4pm

Admission $5. (portion being donated by into the Community) - Kids under 10 free

Wheelchair Accessible, ATM On-site and Free Parking

Lunch Counter available for Shoppers and vendors provided by Robin's Nest

Lehigh Arena Wellinton
111 Belleville Road
K0K 3L0
Wellington, ON