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Thursday, August 26, 2010 | Pottery Art Camp

Daily Camp workshops for ages 6 & up. Paint, craft and play with clay! Kids pick what they'd like to create and paint each day. Sibling & multiple session savings available, visit website for full details!

Tuesday, August 10, 2010 | Vampire Campfire

Through singing, dancing and lots of interactive bits, The Second City cast tells the story of a spooky, silly gang of ghouls forced to spend their summer at a remedial camp for misfit monsters.

Tuesday, August 03, 2010 | Twoonie Tuesday Play with Clay Day

Come create a play with clay mini project for just $2 on Tuesday mornings at 10am sharp. A new project will be taught each week for just $2! Come back one week later to paint your project with our non-fired paints free!

Tuesday, August 10, 2010 | Twoonie Tuesday Play with Clay Day

Come create a play with clay mini project for just $2 on Tuesday mornings at 10am sharp. A new project will be taught each week for just $2! Come back one week later to paint your project with our non-fired paints free!

Tuesday, August 17, 2010 | Twoonie Tuesday Play with Clay Day

Come create a play with clay mini project for just $2 on Tuesday mornings at 10am sharp. A new project will be taught each week for just $2! Come back one week later to paint your project with our non-fired paints free!

Tuesday, August 24, 2010 | Twoonie Tuesday Play with Clay Day

Come create a play with clay mini project for just $2 on Tuesday mornings at 10am sharp. A new project will be taught each week for just $2! Come back one week later to paint your project with our non-fired paints free!

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | Twoonie Tuesday Play with Clay Day

Come create a play with clay mini project for just $2 on Tuesday mornings at 10am sharp. A new project will be taught each week for just $2! Come back one week later to paint your project with our non-fired paints free!

Sunday, August 01, 2010 | Sandcastle Festival

Surf, Sun and Sand, Sand, Sand... Dig up your shovels and pails and get down & dirty in Cobourg this summer! * Looking for a great day out with the family? * Want to express you inner artist? * Always wanted a beach front property? Well Look No Further! On July 31st & August 1st head down to Victoria Park Beach for a great day of sandcastle building full of fun and prizes! Voted one of the top 100 events to visit this summer by Festival & Events Ontario, you won't want to miss it!

Sunday, August 01, 2010 | Scarborough Rotary Ribfest

9th annual Ribfest at Thomson Park on July 30, 31, August 1, 2, 2010. Opening ceremonies on July 30th at 4:00. p.m. Entry to the park, parking, four full days of entertainment are compliments of The Rotary Club of Scarborough. Donations are happily accepted for future local projects. Plenty of delicious ribs, chicken and large variety of different foods along with rides, vendors and crafters. Sorry but no pets allowed.

Wednesday, August 04, 2010 | Children's Wednesday Afternoon Movie

Come to the library-bring a friend and enjoy a Wednesday afternoon movie. Movies will begin at 2:00 pm on Wed. August 4th and Wed August 11. The Wednesday movies will be appropriate for children ages 5 to 8 years old. Please call for more information.

Wednesday, August 04, 2010 | TD Summer Reading Club - Campfire Night

Children of all ages are invited to take part in our fun Campfire night! Wear your pajamas and bring your favourite stuffed animal as we sit by the fire and share stories for the whole family. To register, please call Children's Services at 905-623-7322 x 725. Registration begins Wednesday, June 30th.

Wednesday, August 04, 2010 | Family Day Wednesday's at Ceramics Canada

Family Day Wednesday's at Ceramics Canada are fun & affordable! Come paint with the whole family! $5 studio fees per person includes use of our top 14 most popular colours. Bisque purchases are extra, ornaments start at $0.50. walk-ins welcome!

Saturday, August 07, 2010 | Fairview Lodge's 21st Annual Summer Festival

Fairview Lodge is inviting the public to attend its 21st Annual Summer Festival on Saturday August 7th, 2010 from 10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m at Fairview Lodge, 632 Dundas Street West in Whitby. Festival activities include: a petting zoo, pony rides, auction items, Whitby Firefighters Barbeque, Children's tents sponsored by Enbridge Gas Distribution, Van Hemmen Tire Antique Car Show and Dairy Queen Ice Cream Treats. Various items will be available for sale during the Festival. Live entertainment will be provided throughout the day! Fun for the WHOLE family! Volunteers are needed to run various activities. This is a great opportunity for the highschool students who have mandatory community service hours to be completed. Volunteers must be at least 13 years of age or an adult must accompany them on the day of the festival. Please contact Kelly Price at 905-668-5851 ext. 262 by Aug. 1st for more information on volunteering for this event. Vendors who are interested in participating can rent one table for $50.00 or two tables for $90.00. Please call and reserve your table 905-668-5851 ext. 221. All proceeds from this event will go towards resident programming here at Fairview Lodge.

Saturday, August 07, 2010 | Celebrate Ajax by the Lake

Experience Ajax's waterfront like never before with events taking place at various locations along the waterfront. Grab a passport at any location and check out the interactive activities for the whole family. Activities will include: A Taste of Ajax Kite flying entertainment and much more Ajax residents and visitors are invited to "Celebrate Ajax" at 4 different venues across the beautiful waterfront. As part of the event, the Town will host a Movie in the Park at Rotary Park, starting at dusk.

Sunday, August 08, 2010 | Corn Festival Weekend

Enjoy a family day at the Corn Festival Weekend! Musical entertainment all day long and FREE corn on the cob! Cousin Courtice, the market's rascally racooon, will be handing out balloons to all the kids!

Tuesday, August 10, 2010 | Healthy Mommy = Healthy Baby

Join Kim for this informative 90 minute workshop on preparing your body to properly nourish your growing baby and meet the demands of pregnancy with ease and enjoyment.

Wednesday, August 11, 2010 | Puppet Show: Robin in Da Hood

Join Robin and his friends as they journey through the urban and tropical jungle in this fractured fairy tale puppet show that is written, directed and performed by the Oshawa Public Libraries Teen Advisory Board. Family programme. Free registration at any branch beginning August 11. McLaughlin Branch, Children´s Services

Wednesday, August 11, 2010 | Children's Wednesday Afternoon Movie

Come to the library-bring a friend and enjoy a Wednesday afternoon movie. Movies will begin at 2:00 pm on Wed. August 4th and Wed August 11. The Wednesday movies will be appropriate for children ages 5 to 8 years old. Please call for more information.

Thursday, August 12, 2010 | Green Your Childs Lunch

Yes it is that time of year again, time to think about your child´s lunch. Kim will provide information on “greening” your child´s lunch, lunch ideas and recipes to make the transition to school lunches easy and tasty. Preregistration required

Saturday, August 14, 2010 | Mom-to-Mom Sale

Come shop for gently used kids stuff (clothes, books, toys, maternity etc) at the Lindsay Mom-to-Mom Sale, in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kawartha Lakes-Haliburton.

Saturday, August 14, 2010 | Feeding Your Vegetarian Kids

Join Kim for this 3 hour cooking class. We will whip up some delicious kid friendly plant based recipes to taste test and samples to take home to your kids. Preregistration is required by Aug 7.

Sunday, August 15, 2010 | Free Family Fun Day at the Races

Ajax Downs and the Quarter Racing Owners of Ontario, Inc. have teamed up to host this Free Family Fun Day at the Races - funded entirely with corporate donations by themselves and event sponsors - to give back to their community and to help the Rouge Valley Health System Foundation spread the word about its "Image is Everything" fundraising campaign to bring an MRI to Rouge Valley Ajax and Pickering hospital. Activities include: Face painting Roller Roper Wii horse racing Make your own horse sticker, horse-tail bookmarker and clothes-pin horse Horseshoe pitch

Thursday, August 19, 2010 | Skateboard Competition

Free teen event for Pickering teens ages 13-19 years. Compete for great prizes! Pre-register today. Forms online at cityofpickering.com/teen

Thursday, August 19, 2010 | Golf for Kids Sake

Big Brothers and Sisters of Ajax-Pickering presents Golf for Kids' Sake. Join us for a 1 pm shotgun start. Your day of golf includes: 18 holes, power cart, use of facility, barbeque lunch, banquet dinner & reception, silent auction and contest prizes. Help us help kids in our community.

Thursday, August 19, 2010 | Enhancing Your Child's Immune System

With the back to school season closing in on us, it is time to think about your child´s immune system. Learn everything you need to know to ensure your child is ready for cold and flu season. Preregistration required

Saturday, August 21, 2010 | Wild Hog Hillbilly Show & Celebrity Pig Races

It\'s a flag waving, tail wagging, jolly good time for the whole family! Watch Brittany Spare Ribs and Harry Porker race to the finish line. Three shows - Noon on Saturday & 11 am and 2 pm on Sunday.

Saturday, August 21, 2010 | Lions Art in the Park

This Festival of artists and artisans has been running in Uxbridge for the past fifteen years. Uxbridge is located in Durham Region just 45 minutes north east of Toronto and Elgin Park is situated in the south central part of town. The Artists sites are situated throughout the wooded area of the Elgin Park.

Saturday, August 28, 2010 | Blackstock Fair

lackstock Fair Parade at 10:30 a.m. The day's events include a Horse Pull, Livestock show, Horse show, 4-H Achievement Days, Homecraft exhibits, Kids' World for children 10 and under activities are free, Agricultural displays, Dog Obstacle course, and a midway. There will be musical entertainment, Youthland and Zoo to You shows. Saturday evening is the Demolition Derby starting at 7:00 p.m

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | Pass the Book Children's Program: Diary of a Wimpy Kid

A Back-to-School Event. Learn how to draw the Wimpy Kid and enjoy the movie! Dress up as the Wimpy Kid and you might win The Diary of a Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book. Register for this free program by calling 905-683-4000, ext. 8811.

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | Super Foods for Super Kids

There are many foods out there that pack a nutritional punch, including them in your child´s diet helps support their growing and developing bodies, as well as their immune system. Learn more about them with Kim. Preregistration required.

Wednesday, September 01, 2010 | Kids in the Square series - Camp Rock Revisited

Summer in the Square - your Wednesday night entertainment - FREE! Bring a chair to the Square. Performance will take place rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather, admission is on a first-come, first-served basis (180 capacity). This tribute to the Jonas Brothers, Hanna Montana and Demi Lovato will feature all the top hits of these stars.