Festivals & Fairs in Camden

Festivals, street fairs, carnivals, and seasonal events in Camden. Big events you don't want to miss.

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Poetry in Flight

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 19, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Central

Spend an inspiring afternoon with poet and author Barbara Tran as she discusses her acclaimed debut collection, Precedented Parroting, and reflects on her creative process and the powerful stories behind her work. An expansive, lyrically rich exploration of memory, identity, and the natural world,..

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STEAM Time: Earth Day Edition

In 2 weeks · Mon, Apr 20, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Brant Hills

It’s STEAM Time—let the adventure begin! Get ready for hands-on fun and exciting activities that bring science, technology, engineering, art, and math to life. In this special session of STEAM Time, we celebrate Earth Day! Together, we’ll participate in hands-on, environmentally...

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Find Your Vision

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 22, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Aldershot · Ages 9–13

How do you envision your best life—and a healthy planet to go with it? This Earth Day–themed vision board program invites you to think about what matters most to you and how you can care for the world around you. Create your own collage of images, words, and ideas that reflect your...

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Nature’s Medicine Cabinet

In 3 weeks · Fri, Apr 24, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Central

Discover herbal medicine this Earth Day—an ancient practice rooted in caring for the land and learning from nature. This session introduces the history of herbal medicine, its holistic approach to well-being, and medicinal herbs you may already have in your own pantry. Enjoy a guided, sensory...

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Craft Supply Drive Sorting

In 3 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Central

Give craft supplies a second life by helping us sort donations from our Earth Month Craft Supply Drive. High school students can earn up to three volunteer hours while preparing materials for future library programs. A volunteer certificate will be provided, and staff can sign volunteer forms as...

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Family STEAM Time

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Aldershot

Explore opportunities to design, invent, create, and re-imagine together as a family through loose parts play. All ages welcome; children 5 and younger may participate with direct adult supervision. Accessibility If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us a...

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Service Canada Drop-in

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Central

Service Canada weekly clinic will help you apply for a wide range of programs and services, including: Issuing (same day) Social Insurance Numbers Issuing (same day) Personal Access Codes to set up a My Service Canada Account. This account allows you access information about Employment Insurance...

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Coyote Education and Animal Services

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Central

Learn seasonal information about coyotes from City of Burlington Animal Services. Learn hazing techniques, pick up general information and hear about other services offered. Get animal licenses with debit or credit.

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Just Breathe Drop-in

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 3:30 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Central

Let go of stress for a calming hour and practice present-moment awareness communally with others. Explore this experience with curiosity as we aim to support ourselves as best we can without any judgment. Just bring an open mind and wear comfy clothes; no experience is required. Together we explore.

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Baby Rhyme Time Stay & Play

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 3:30 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Central · Ages Up to 5

Have fun with your baby! Lots of music, rhymes, tickles, and bounces for newborn babies to one-year-olds and their adult caregivers. Stay, play and connect with other caregivers after storytime from 11am-noon. Come to storytime, join us for the Stay & Play or come to both! Please bring a blanket...

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What the Deep Water Knows

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 22, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Virtual · Ages 55+

VIRTUAL | After the event date, watch the talk any time through Library Speakers Consortium Award-winning and bestselling author Miranda Cowley Heller takes us on an intimate journey through the life stages of a woman in her new poetry collection, What the Deep Water Knows . Delicate, yet...

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Legal Help Drop-in

In 2 weeks · Thu, Apr 23, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Tansley Woods

Drop in with your questions about Ontario Works, human rights, tenants’ rights, disability benefits, government pensions, and employment insurance or standards. Come for one-to-one help with a Halton Community Legal Services Intake Worker.

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Grade 4 to 6 Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Brant Hills

If you love to read, this club's for you! Each month, we talk about a different book. Books provided. Bring your friends—everyone is welcome. Come even if you don't get a chance to finish the featured monthly book! In the first session in September, get to know the other book club members,...

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Paws for Stories

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Alton · Ages 6–12

Build confidence and a love of reading by reading aloud to a furry friend. Each child will spend about 10 minutes reading to one of two trained pet therapy dogs and their adult handler. While they wait for their turn, kids can work quietly on literacy activities in the program room. Geared to...

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Vital Community Conversations

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Tansley Woods

The new Vital Community Conversations series is a direct response to citizen concerns identified in BCF's 2025 Vital Signs research report. In this session, charitable leaders and community residents discuss ways to meet the needs of Burlington's seniors and help enhance community belonging. Light..

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Mother Goose & Baby Play and Chat

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Alton · Ages Up to 5

Together with adult caregivers, we share the power and pleasure of rhymes and songs designed to connect with your child and encourage their development. Included at the end of each session is some talk time for adults to ask questions and socialize. Presented by Rock EarlyON Child & Family Centre...

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Mini Tinker Time

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Tansley Woods · Ages 1–5

Explore, design, build, and discover! Hands-on activities using structures and simple tools. Ages 1 to 5 with adult caregiver participation. Accessibility If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us a few days before your visit at inclusion@bpl.on.ca or...

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Burlington Inclusivity Advisory Committee

In 3 weeks · Fri, Apr 24, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Various (off-site)

The City of Burlington is committed to being an inclusive community that values diversity. The Inclusivity Advisory Committee advises Council on how to bring an inclusive lens to service and program delivery in Burlington. The Inclusivity Advisory Committee will: Provide advice and insights to...

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Brain Boosters & Dementia Myths

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · New Appleby

Discover fun ways to keep your brain active while also tackling some of the most common myths about dementia. Take part in brain-boosting activities and leave with practical strategies to support brain health, along with a clearer understanding of what dementia is and what it isn’t. Presented...

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Music & Rhythm Storytime

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 3:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Brant Hills · Ages 1–5

Let's listen to a story, sing, dance, and explore musical instruments! Ages 1 to 5 with adult caregiver participation. Music & Rhythm Storytime is very popular at this location, and space is limited. Please arrive early to secure your spot/ticket. Accessibility If you need an accessibility...

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Planting for Our Planet

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 22, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · New Appleby

Start this spring with an introduction to gardening that's perfect for beginners. Learn tips for getting started, making the most of your space, and creating a garden that supports pollinators. Presented by Halton Master Gardeners volunteers Explore BPL's Seed Library Accessibility If you need an...

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Grade 7 & 8 Book Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Central

Share your thoughts and opinions with other readers at our monthly meetings from September to May. Books provided. Bring your friends—everyone is welcome. Come even if you don't get a chance to finish the featured monthly book. In the first session in September, get to know the other book...

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Employment Services

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 22, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Central

Learn how to plan your job search and find work with help from an employment specialist from Goodwill Employment Services. Get advice on creating a résumé that's best for your job search situation. Find out if you are eligible for a skills training program and learn more about...

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Meditation & Gentle Movement Flow

In 3 weeks · Fri, Apr 24, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Alton

A soothing evening designed to help you unwind and reconnect with yourself. Release tension, reduce stress, enhance body awareness, and restore inner balance through a calming blend of guided meditation and gentle, mindful movement. This experience is suitable for all levels—including...

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Income Tax Clinic

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 2:30 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Central

Need a hand preparing your tax return? Trained volunteers complete and e-file simple tax returns while you wait. First-come-first-served. Please come prepared for a long wait. In general, your family income must be less than $40,000 for a single person, $55,000 for a couple. Excluded are returns...

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BPL Book Club

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Central

Meet fellow readers, make lasting friendships, and read great books! First we meet & mingle, and then our expert staff guides a lively discussion about thoughtfully selected titles—from classics to new releases. Bring your enthusiasm and love of reading, even if you don't get a chance to read...

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Sewing Machine Basics

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 4:00 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Harold Washington Library Center Branch — Maker Lab, Floor 3

Want to sew but don't know where to start? Come learn the basics of a sewing machine. Learn about feed dogs, presser feet, even how to thread your assembly. This class will be a focused on all components of the sewing machine and how to use them. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or...

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PJ Storytime

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 11:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · New Appleby

Get ready for bed with us! Wear your pyjamas, bring your favourite stuffie or blanket, and join us for stories, songs, and rhymes. Perfect for families with children ages 6 and younger. PJ Storytime is very popular at this location and space is limited; please arrive early to secure your spot....

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The Women's Centre of Halton Drop-in

In 3 weeks · Fri, Apr 24, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Central

Meet with a Family Court Advocate from The Women's Centre of Halton for assistance in preparing for court proceedings, exploring legal options, safety planning and more. Learn more about the wide range of services and programs offered to support and assist self-identified women.

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Mother Goose

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 4:30 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Brant Hills

Together with adult caregivers, we share the power and pleasure of rhymes and songs designed to connect with your child and encourage their development. Presented by Rock EarlyON Child & Family Centre in partnership with BPL Accessibility If you need an accessibility accommodation during this...

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Meditation for Well-Being

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Central

Take time to pause and recharge during this guided meditation and relaxation session. Over the course of an hour, you’ll experience practical relaxation techniques, guided meditation and gentle chair yoga. Wear comfy clothes; no experience is required. Delivered in partnership with the...

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Tales for Toddlers

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 3:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · New Appleby · Ages Up to 5

Have fun with your toddler! Come for stories, music, songs and rhymes geared to toddlers 12 to 36 months old who are actively exploring their world and developing social skills. Children must be accompanied by their adult caregiver. Tales for Toddlers storytime is very popular at this location and..

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MS PowerPoint

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 3:30 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Central

This class covers the basics of using MS PowerPoint to create presentations, including adding and formatting slides, slide transitions, adding notes. Skill prerequisite: Good mousing and typing skills. Accessibility If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please register...

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Drop In Mental Health Counselling Support

In 2 weeks · Mon, Apr 20, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Central

When you’re facing stress, relationship challenges, or emotional difficulties, you don’t have to navigate it alone. Drop in to speak with a counsellor from Stronger Together for free, confidential mental health support. No appointment needed. Get support with: Emotional wellbeing and...

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Nintendo Switch Hangout

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Brant Hills · Ages 8+

Join us for a fun afternoon of Nintendo Switch. Show off your skills, cheer on your friends, and become the next champion. Nintendo Switch is provided. Registration is required; please only register for one 60-minute session to allow space for other children. Ages 8+ Accessibility If you need an...

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Knit 'n' Natter

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 11:30 PM–1:30 AM UTC · Alton

Bring your own supplies and knit, crochet, or craft in this creative social group for all ages and skill levels. Children must bring an adult. Drop in anytime. Accessibility If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us a few days before your visit at...

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Paint by Sticker

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 21, 11:30 PM–12:15 AM UTC · Brant Hills

It's a fun spin on paint-by-numbers... sticker-by-numbers! Choose from a variety of images and stickers, check the number, and place them on the page to see your art come to life. Plan to join us for this social activity geared to adults—and bring a friend!! Accessibility If you need an...

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Medicines for Weight Loss

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Aldershot

Are you curious about weight-loss medications, navigating appetite suppressant side effects, or finding food choices challenging? A clinical pharmacist and a registered dietitian break down how weight-loss medications work, what to expect when it comes to side effects, and how to manage them...

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Afternoon at the Movies

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 21, 6:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Central

All movies are shown in Centennial Hall. Bring a friend or come by yourself for an enjoyable afternoon watching a great film on the big screen. No need to register, but please plan to arrive 15 minutes before showtime. About Dark Waters A tenacious attorney uncovers a dark secret that connects a...

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Spring Songs & Stories

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Central

We're excited to welcome back to BPL children's performer Pete Moss for a musical performance about spring. Sing along to celebrate the season, discover how to identify local plants, birds, and animals, and make music with percussion instruments! About the Presenter Pete Moss is a children's...

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Tech Connect

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Aldershot

Gain confidence using everyday technology in this four-week, hands-on program designed just for older adults. Each weekly session explores a different topic, such as understanding your email, taking photos/videos on your device, and talking to friends and family through apps like WhatsApp and...