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August 14th, 2023: What’s Happening in Your Neighbourhood?

Have you ever wondered what’s happening in your neighbourhood?

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Needing to unwind your mind?  This Wednesday you can at the Self Care and Compassion Workshop!  This workshop will help you foster a holistic sense of emotional well-being, while also fostering increased empathy, resilience and coping skills. Embark on a journey of self-discovery and nourishment! Event details below.

Self Care and Compassion Workshop Tickets, Wed, 16 Aug 2023 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Painting? Prosecco?  If you enjoy either of these, you should check out the Paint & Prosecco night happening this Wednesday!  The tickets for this event include everything you need to paint a summer-inspired masterpiece, prosecco on arrival and light snacks made by The Walper Culinary Team.

Paint & Prosecco in Lokal Lounge! Tickets, Wed, 16 Aug 2023 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Travel through the rabbit hole and journey with Alice through Wonderland as she meets a colourful cast of characters!  The whimsical story of Alice in Wonderland is being put on by Playful Fox Productions this weekend at The Registry Theatre. Click below for tickets!

Playful Fox Prod Presents: Alice in Wonderland at The Registry Theatre Tickets, Fri, 18 Aug 2023 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Click here – Activity search | Active Kitchener (activecommunities.com) –  to see what’s happening at Breithaupt Community Centre

Click here – Activity search | Active Kitchener (activecommunities.com) – to see what’s happening at Bridgeport Community Centre

Click here – Activity search | Active Kitchener (activecommunities.com)– to see what’s happening at Centreville Chicopee Community Centre

 

There are plenty of ways to get out and about in Waterloo Region outside your neighbourhood association including:

 

Theatricks – Professor Powers Show

Tuesday August 15, 2023
11:30AM
$19.99
The MUSEUM – 10 King Street West, Kitchener, Ontario
Summer Special Guests – THEMUSEUM

 

Grand Harmony Women’s Chorus

Tuesday August 15, 2023
7:00PM – 10:00PM
FREE
Christ Lutheran Church – 445 Anndale Road, Waterloo, Ontario
Grand Harmony Women’s Chorus – Join Us! (waterloo.ca)

 

Journaling: Beyond “Dear Diary”

Wednesday August 16, 2023
12:00PM – 2:00PM
FREE
1370 King Street North, St. Jacobs, Ontario
Journaling: Beyond “Dear Diary” (waterloo.ca)

 

Waterhill Farm Summer Series

Wednesday August 16, 2023
6:00PM – 9:00PM
$38.61
Waterhill Farm – 183 Water Street South, Cambridge, Ontario
Waterhill Farm Summer Series Tickets, Wed, 16 Aug 2023 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Restore Your Wellness Workshop

Thursday August 17, 2023
6:30PM – 8:30PM
Tickets by donation
Button Factory Arts – 25 Regina Street South, Waterloo, Ontario
Restore Your Wellness Workshop with Release Breathwork & Saje Wellness Tickets, Thu, 17 Aug 2023 at 6:30 PM | Eventbrite

 

Wine Tasting Event with Tasting House

Thursday August 17, 2023
7:00PM – 9:00PM
$25.00
Three Sisters Cultural Centre – 1370 King Street North. St. Jacobs, Ontario
Wine Tasting Event with the Tasting House (waterloo.ca)

 

Riverfest Elora

August 18 to August 20, 2023
12:00PM
$82.47 – $250.00 (single day to weekend passes)
Bissel Park – 127 East Mill Street, Elora, Ontario
Riverfest Elora | Bissell Park, 127 E Mill St, Elora | To Do Canada

 

The Witch and Wellness Harvest Fest

Friday August 18, 2023
4:00PM – 10:00PM
FREE
44 Gaukel Street, Kitchener, Ontario
Stacy Marie Stranzl at Witch and Wellness HarvestFest Tickets, Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 4:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Rusty Nail Comedy

Friday August 18, 2023
7:30PM – 10:30PM
$22.63
Four Fathers Brewing Co – 125 Guelph Avenue, Cambridge, Ontario
Rusty Nail Comedy on the road in Hespeler: Headliner EFTHIMIOS NASIOPOULOS Tickets, Fri, 18 Aug 2023 at 7:30 PM | Eventbrite

 

Painting Pelicans and Candy Swirl

Friday August 18, 2023
8:00PM
$10.00
The Yeti Café – 14 Eby Street North, Kitchener, Ontario
Painting Pelicans and Candy Swirl, Live at the Yeti Tickets, Fri, 18 Aug 2023 at 8:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Moparfest – Car Show

August 19 to August 20, 2023
8:00AM – 4:30PM
$45.00
251 Jacob Street, New Hamburg, Ontario
Moparfest | 251 Jacob St, New Hamburg | To Do Canada

 

Sweet Summer Delights – A Burlesque and Drag Show

Saturday August 19, 2023
7:00PM
$20.00
The Jazz Room – 59 King Street North, Waterloo, Ontario
Sweet Summer Delights- A Burlesque and Drag Show Tickets, Sat, 19 Aug 2023 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Drag Me Downtown

Saturday August 19, 2023
8:00PM – 11:00PM
$33.28
EVO Kitchen & Bar – 31 Water Street South, Cambridge, Ontario
Drag Me Downtown, Cambridge! Miss Moço’s BDAY Show Tickets, Sat, 19 Aug 2023 at 8:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Pinch Cabaret Variety Show

Saturday August 19, 2023
8:00PM – 11:00PM
$6.66
Button Factory Arts – 25 Regina Street South, Waterloo, Ontario
Pinch Cabaret #21 Tickets, Sat, 19 Aug 2023 at 8:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Summer Fun-Day Community Picnic

Sunday August 20, 2023
1:00PM – 6:00PM
FREE
Laurel Creek Conservation Area – 625 Westmount Road North, Waterloo, Ontario
Summer Funday Community Picnic Tickets, Sun, 20 Aug 2023 at 1:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Drag Open Stage

Sunday August 20, 2023
4:30PM – 8:30PM
$20.00
AOK Craft Beer + Arcade – 165 King Street West, Kitchener, Ontario
Drag Open Stage Tickets, Sun, 20 Aug 2023 at 4:30 PM | Eventbrite