Category Archives: Events

Eleanor is a 16-year-old Westdale High School student in the International Baccalaureate and French immersion programs. She’s No. 1 on the European Cadet Circuit, North American Cadet Champion, youngest member of the Canadian National Fencing Team, an Ontario Quest for … Continue reading →

Please join us as Frieda Wishinsky reads from two of her wonderful books! You’’re Mean, Lily Jean  and Where Are You Bear?

The sidewalks of Westdale Village will come alive with the sights and sounds of the holiday season for this very special evening.  No-cost entertainment for the whole family. Many of our unique shops and food emporiums will be open. Photo opportunities with … Continue reading →

In celebration of Earth Day (Apr 22!), we decided to craft a program called Tales of Earth and Sky. Central to the theme is the Eric Whitacre composition Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine, a choral depiction of the sounds of flight … Continue reading →

We are going to repeat our Strata variety show for our Christmas concert, since last year’s concert was so much fun! We will be showcasing the many talents, singing and otherwise, that our Strata personnel have. What the Folk will again join … Continue reading →

Presenter: Dr. Ann Fudge‐Schormans This event will examine the questions “What is a disability?” Where do our ideas and understandings about disability and disabled people come from? Admission to all of the presentations is FREE and all are welcome! However, … Continue reading →

Presenters: Dr. Dawn Martin‐Hill & Dr. Rick Monture This discussion will focus on the poems and stories of the Mohawk poet, E. Pauline Johnson (1861‐1913), as well as discussion around the contributions of Indigenous people to medicine, health and healing. … Continue reading →

Presenter: Dr. Ann Herring The 1918 Flu Pandemic in Hamilton caused 8000 to people become ill and 600 died within a 2 month period. What can we learn from an epidemic that happened over 100 years ago? Admission to all … Continue reading →

Presenter: Dr. Marshall Beier Every day, children are making a real difference in our world. This event will demonstrate how the world would not function without these important daily contributions. Admission to all of the presentations is FREE and all … Continue reading →

What The City of Hamilton is preparing a planning strategy to guide future development and revitalization along the B-Line Corridor from McMaster University to Eastgate Square along Main Street, King Street and Queenston Road.   You are invited to a … Continue reading →