Tags : Hamilton

Giant’s Rib Discovery Centre February Events

Here’s some news just in from our friends at Giant’s Rib… The Giant’s Rib Discovery Centre (GRDC) presents John Terpstra, speaking on themes in his new book, The House with the Parapet Wall on Sunday February 9, 2014 from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Hamilton Waterfront Trust Centre, 57 Discovery Drive, Hamilton. John Terpstra […]Read More

Halloween Events at Westfield Heritage Village

Westfield Heritage Village has many exciting things going on for Halloween this month! The village’s annual Haunted Halloween event, taking place this year on the evenings of Friday October 25 and Saturday October 26 from 6:30 – 9:30 pm., will be inspired by Grimm’s Fairy tales. Pumpkin Sunday, an event geared more to younger children, will take […]Read More

Nature Crawl: Fall Colours in the EcoPark – Guided Bus

Hamilton Conservation Foundation (HCF) is hosting its fourth and final event in the Nature Crawl series, a guided bus tour of the Cootes to Escarpment EcoPark on Saturday October 19th.  This free event is designed to educate and thank both Foundation and HCA friends, donors and supporters, while giving them an opportunity to see and […]Read More

Hamilton’s 6th Annual Downtown Localicious Experience

Downtown Hamilton is once again offering a special restaurant event and offer. Here is all the info. Join The Downtown Hamilton Business Improvement Area for a culinary experience of a lifetime at the 6th Annual “Downtown Localicious Experience” from September 20th to October 6th, 2013.  This 17 day event showcases Local Chefs creating delectable lunch […]Read More

Niagara Escarpment Walks Near Hamilton

Here’s a guest post by Paul Shaker of Geotrail. Discovering Steeltown’s Other Side Name the only major Canadian city that has a UNESCO World Biosphere reserve running right through the middle of the community?  Is it Vancouver with its idyllic mountain backdrop? Is it Ottawa with the venerable Gatineau Park? Or is it Montreal with […]Read More

Kids Day in Hamilton’s Gore Park

From our hard-working friends at Downtown Hamilton BIA: The Downtown Hamilton BIA is proud to announce Kids day Thursday August 1st at the Gore Park Summer Promenade.  We want to welcome kids of all ages downtown to enjoy some great activities. The Pirates of Love, Calico Jack & Billy Bones will be live on stage […]Read More

Civil War at Westfield Heritage Village

  Here’s some news about the old Civil War, from our friends at Hamilton Conservation Authority: Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and tastes of the American Civil War Experience at Westfield Heritage Village on Sunday June 23 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This special program will be your chance to experience the conflict, […]Read More

Protecting Coyotes at Eramosa Karst Conservation Area

Encouraging news from Hamilton Conservation Authority. Instead of warning people to stay away from the coyote’s territory until it can be found and killed, staff are asking people to give it space so it can live in peace — and probably breed and rear its young. This is a good news story for nature near […]Read More

Niagara Escarpment’s Westfield for Maple Syrup Fun

Here’s our annual news of what you can do with our friends at Westfield Heritage Village! The trees are tapped, the sap is dripping and the fires are crackling – it must be maple syrup time at Westfield Heritage Village! Visitors to this spectacular rural setting will learn all about one of Canada’s sweetest and […]Read More

Funeral Details for the Honourable Lincoln M. Alexander

One of the readers of our blog asked us for details about the funeral service for Lincoln Alexander. Thanks to the constituency office of MPP Ted Arnott and the Ontario Office of Protocol, we can share this information: SERVICE DETAILS Friday, October 26, 2012 at 2:30 p.m. Hamilton Place, 1 Summers Lane, Hamilton, Ontario There […]Read More