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| Ongoing through to January, 2006 Guelph, Everyone Loves a Parade: Downtown Guelph Celebrations Guelph Civic Museum Downtown Guelph has been the scene for many celebration including the Provincial Winter Fair, royal visits, and of course parades. Images and objects from the museum's collection highlighted. Open daily 1-5. Guelph Museums (519) 836-1221 msuem@guelph.ca $4 - AD $3 - SR,ST,CH $10 - FAM |
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| Ongoing to November 13, 2005 Stratford, Vimy and After/Articles of War Gallery Stratford. Vimy and After Drawings by Walter Seymour Allward An exhibition of drawings by the Canadian architect of the Canadian War Memorial in Vimy, France and in Stratford, Ontario. Drawings from the collections of the National Gallery of Canada, the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Queens University Archives and the Allward families. Artists talk: Art and War: An illustrated talk by the artists. Thursday November 10 at 7pm Peter Romeo 519-271-5271 promeo@gallerystratford.on.ca Fee: SR=$4 AD=A$5 CH=Free November 19 to January 1, 2006 Goderich, Festival of Lights Celebrations Court House Park Let Goderich warm your heart with yuletide joy, glittering lights, magical displays and fantastic sites during this annual salute to the festive holiday season. Court House Park features thousands of coloured lights and many displays. Tourism Goderich 1-800-280-7637 specialevents@town.goderich.on.ca Free November 26 to January 1, 2006 Kitchener, A Christmas Fantasy Victoria Park, Kitchener, Get in the spirit of the holidays at 7 p.m. on November 26, at the Victoria Park clock tower. Everyone is welcome to join, and be dazzled by the ambiance, when the Christmas lights in Victoria Park will be turned on for the first time! Lights on Daily from Dusk to Midnight. 1-519-749-6558 kwtourism@golden.net www.kw-visitor.on.ca Free |
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| November 30 to December 4, 2005 Kitchener, Christkindl Market Kitchener City Hall, Bring friends and family, and discover the true spirit of Gemuetlichkeit in Kitchener-Waterloo! 1-519-741-2387 kwtourism@golden.net www.christkindlcanada.com Free Ongoing to December 31, 2005 St. Jacobs, Free Pet ID Clinic Creature Comfort Pet Emporium St. Jacobs A community service event provided at no charge to pet owners. Free Personalized ID tag/ Registration in the "Pet Recovery" database increases the success of reuniting lost pets with their families. Drop by to register your pet at: 1553 King St N, St. Jacobs (Upper Village) Creature Comfort Pet Emporium 1-519-664-3366 creaturecomfort@bellnet.ca Free |
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November 5 to 6, 2005 Goderich, Huron Tract Spinners and Weavers Annual Sale and Exhibition Governor's House, Huron Historic Gaol (Hwy #21) Sat. 10am to 5pm, Sun. 11am to 4pm - Sale and exhibition of weaving, spinning and basketry. Demonstrations and children's activities. Denise Lockie (519) 529-7974 Free November 5 and 6, 2005 Guelph, Theatre in the Trees Arboretum Centre A wonderful combination of live entertainment and buffet dinner nestled in The OAC Centennial Arboretum Centre at the University of Guelph makes Theatre in the Trees a relaxed, pleasant and thoroughly entertaining evening. The cost per person is $53.00 (all inclusive). Cash bar. Reservations are required. For mature audiences. The play may contain strong language. Doors open 6:00 p.m., Buffet Dinner 6:30 p.m., Performance 8:00 p.m. Please contact us for show information. matinee 12, 19, 25, 26 Barb Watson - Ash 519-824-4120 x 54110 arbor@uoguelph.ca $53.00 November 7 to 11, 2005 Guelph, Remembrance Week At McCrae House McCrae House Visit McCrae House as Guelph Amateur Radio Club sends messages of peace around the world. Guelph Museums (519) 836-1221 museum@guelph.ca $4 - AD $3 - SR,ST,CH $10 - AD November 9, 2005 Guelph, Windjammers - War and Remembrance River Run Centre The music will reflect both popular and martial music of the two World Wars with a concentration of WW11. Box Office 519-763-3000 www.riverrun.ca $25/$23/$12.50 Verteran / eyeGO November 11 to November 13, 2005 Bayfield, Christmas in Bayfield Main Street Bayfield Celebrate Christmas the old fashion way. Picture this! Unique shops, charming atmosphere, friendly service, leisurely dining and festive music, holiday decor, "tree lighting festival" and much more. Christmas parade Sat. at 2pm. Diane Denomme (519) 565-5253 Free November 12 to 13, 2005 County of Huron, Christmas in the Country Studio Tour "Along the Maitland", 10am to 4pm - Visit the crafters along the Maitland (Molesworth, Wroxeter, Gorrie, Belmore areas) and enjoy country at its best! A great place to Christmas shop for that person who has everything. Bev Woodley (519) 335-3909 woodley@scsinternet.com Free November 12 to 13, 2005 Goderich, Goderich IODE Christmas House Tour Throughout Goderich. 11am to 4pm - A self guided tour of homes decorated for cChristmas by local merchants. A special twilight tour may be arranged Nov. 11 Louise Sygrove (519) 524-2805 $10.00 November 16-19, 2005 Waterloo, Our Town Theatre of the Arts, University of Waterloo UW Drama Dept's performance of "Our Town" 8:00 pm School matinees 12:30 519 888-4908 Robin Atchison 519 888-4567 x. 5808 ratchiso@uwaterloo.ca $12 General/$10 SR, Students |
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| November 18-20, 2005 Mississauga, SEASONS HOLIDAY ENTERTAINING & DECOR SHOW International Centre, Arrow Hall From decor to dessert-celebrating the holiday season will be an inspiring experience for visitors to Seasons - celebrity experts from the culinary & decor fields plus a selective array of exhibitors. Matrix North Events Inc. 905-939-0693 tmcknight@matrixnorthevents.com Fee: $10.00-adults, $8.00-Seniors/Youth-$8.00, under 12-free November 18 to 26, 2005 Kitchener, Festival of Trees Kitchener City Hall Rotunda, This annual event is for the whole family to enjoy great food, gifts and activities. Over 25 decorated trees and displays, holiday treats and treasures to purchase, entertainment throughout the festival, big ticket raffle draw, Santa's workshops for Children, seasonal decor demonstrations, fashion show and lunch with Santa. 1-519-749-6558 festivaloftrees@stmaryshop.on.ca http://www.smgh.ca Free November 19, 2005 Goderich, Goderich Santa Claus Parade The Square Begins at 7:15pm - Enjoy an evening parade on The Square. Tourism Goderich 1-800-280-7637 specialevents@town.goderich.on.ca Free November 19, 2005 Kitchener, K-W Santa Claus Parade Kitchener-Waterloo, Parade will travel down King St. from Erb St. in Waterloo to Cedar Street in Kitchener, starting at 10 a.m. 1-800-265-6959 OR Lions Club 1-519-745-1541 kwtourism@golden.net www.kw-visitor.on.ca Non perishable food items will be collected for the food bank. |
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| November 19 to 20, 2005 Seaforth Area, Christmas Show and Sale of Pottery 44004 Bridge Rd., 4 km north of St. Columban Studio open house featuring new work in stoneware and porcelain by award winning potter Robert Tetu. Choose from fuctional pottery or beautiful one-of-a-kind decorative items, all displayed in our historical general store. Robert Tetu (519) 345-2184 beechwood@cyg.net November 25, 2005 Exeter, Exeter Tree Lighting of MacNaughton Park MacNaughton Park Starts at 7pm - Carolling, hot chocolate and treats served compliments of Tim Hortons. Family event. Laurie Dykstra (519) 235-2326 November 25, 2005 Lucknow, Lucknow Tree Lighting Lucknow Post Office Starts at 7pm - Make a home-made decoration and bring it to put on our Christmas tree. Sing-along and hot chocolate with treats for the children. Also visit the businesses for their Christmas specials. Bryan Marriage (519) 528-2220 Free November 25, 2005, Seaforth, Seaforth Lions Santa Claus Parade Main Street Starts at 7pm - Night time parade - bands and floats covered in lights. Joe Steffler (519) 527-2389 jlsteff@tcc.on.ca Free November 26, 2005 Baden, "Christmas at Kilbride" Castle Kilbride Jazz band,appetizers, silent auction and good cheer (a licensed event!) Tracy or Sherri (519) 634-8444 castle.kilbride@wilmot.ca $30 per person |
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| November 26, 2005 Brussels, Brussels Santa Claus Parade Main Street. Start 5pm - A great family event. Children can visit with Santa after the parade. Free skating also available. Fun for the whole family. Sherrie Oliver (519) 527-0160 soliver@huroneast.com Free November 26, 2005 November 26, 2005 |
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| November 26, 2005 Guelph, Festive Family Day Guelph Civic Museum Take part in holiday stories, crafts and activities and help kick off the holiday season at Guelph Civic Museum. Guelph Museums (519) 836-1221 museum@guelph.ca $4 - AD $3 - SR,ST,CH $10 FAM |
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| November 26, 2005 Wingham, Wingham Santa Claus Parade Main Street Starts at 11am Barry Bushell (519) 357-1540 Free |
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| November 26 to 27, 2005 Seaforth, 19th Annual Farm Toy, Sports Card, Teddy Bear, Doll, Gift & Craft Show Seaforth Arena, Agriplex & Public School 10am to 4:30pm each day - Hay rides between buildings. Great selection of handcrafted articles. Some manufactured items. Collectable toys-farm, construction, other dye cast models and variety of dolls. Wheelchair accessible. ATM on-site. Joyce Ribey (519) 527-1790 Free November 27, 2005 |