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Raffi 2023 Concert Tour
Raffi, one of the world’s most well-known family entertainers, returns to the stage with dates in Kitchener and Toronto as part of his 2023 concert tour. Best known for his iconic song, “Baby Beluga”, Raffi is also a recipient of the Order of Canada and the United Nations’ Earth Achievement
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Allan Gardens Spring Celebration
Celebrate the arrival of spring with the Friends of Allan Gardens, where families can make a daffodil craft, plant microgreens to grow at home and play a bird song match-up game, along with a small pop-up plant sale with child-friendly plants. This drop-in program is pay-what-you-can with a $5 suggested
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Light It Up: An East Toronto Lantern Celebration
Celebrate the Spring Equinox and fill the sky with lanterns at Light It Up: An East Toronto Lantern Celebration, presented by East End Arts, Shadowland Theatre and Workman Arts. There are free weekly lantern-making workshops at the Crescent Town Club from February 1–March 14 (free registration required), or you can
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YPT Brings “Russell’s World” to Life
Recorded this spring on the YPT Mainstage, “Russell’s World” brings the imagination and playfulness of Artistic Director Herbie Barnes to life in this brand-new production for on-demand viewing. Russell’s World invites kids to explore their imaginations along with Russell, a lonely child who finds refuge from bullying in the make-believe
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Treat Your Friends and Family with the Galentine’s Cookie Workshop
Grab your best gal pals to decorate some cute treats with a Galentine’s Cookie Workshop on “Galentine’s Day,” celebrated the day before Valentine’s Day, on February 13th. This is a fun activity to do at home with kids too! Hosted by SMCK Events, this virtual event is led by experienced baking
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The AGO Has Winter Virtual Programs for Families and Schools
Whether at home or in school, the Art Gallery of Ontario has virtual educational programs this winter to get kids involved in art, music and storytelling. Family Programs Songs and stories are an important part of artful play this winter at the AGO. Family Programs are FREE and open to
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TRCA Virtual Winter Programs Educate Kids About Nature in the GTA
Join the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority’s (TRCA) nature areas virtually for educational fun with their winter programs throughout January and into February, and at home online or in schools. (Note: TRCA’s January outdoor in-person programs have been cancelled due to Covid regulations. They will resume in February – check
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Getting Nerdy on a Day Out as FanExpo Canada Returns
Originally published October 25, 2021 I have been married to a full-fledged nerd for over 15 years. Yet I had never been to FanExpo Canada, or any pop-culture convention or exposition, until now. Inevitably, it was our daughter’s interest in it that got us out of the house and into
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The AGO Fall Virtual School Program Is Back In Session!
The Art Gallery of Ontario’s Fall Virtual School Program is back, live-broadcasting every Monday to Friday over Zoom. It is FREE for parents, guardians, students and teachers, and every day brings something new and exciting. Each 30-minute live session features a discussion about an artwork, some art-making and a mindfulness
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Make a DIY Bouquet at Cloverdale Mall’s Paris-Inspired Floral Market
From September 16 – 19, Cloverdale Mall invites you to take a stroll through a Parisian floral market. There, you can pick up a complimentary bouquet to take home (while supplies last). Each bouquet has a QR code that will give you complete instructions on how to arrange the flowers
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