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May 22nd, 2023: What’s Happening in Your Neighbourhood?

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

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Calling all 90’s music and dancing lovers!  On Friday, May 26th The MUSEUM is hosting a Dance Mix 90’s event.  Check out the link below to purchase tickets for a night of nostalgia, 90’s trivia, throwback activities, games, prizes and more!

Dance Mix 90’s | Volume 5 – THEMUSEUM

 

Looking for an exciting adventure with family and friends this week?  On Saturday, May 27th the streets of Kitchener will be transforming into a unique outdoor scavenger hunt!  And not just any scavenger hunt… a Smurfs themed escape room style experience!  Join others in this immersive as you race around town solving puzzles and completing challenges to save the Smurfs.  Click the link below for more details.

The Smurfs Great Escape Kitchener – CluedUpp Games

 

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

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

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

 

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

 

Rock This Town Music and Memories Exhibit

Tuesday May 23, 2023
10:00AM – 4:00PM
FREE
550 King North, Waterloo, Ontario
Rock This Town Music and Memories (waterloo.ca)

 

Tapestry Weaving: Painting with String

Wednesday May 24 to June 28, 2023
10:30PM – 1:00PM
$185.00
Button Factory Arts – 25 Regina Street South, Waterloo, Ontario
Tapestry Weaving: Painting with String | Linda Brine (buttonfactoryarts.ca)

 

Art Space Expressive Arts

Thursday May 25, 2023
10:30AM – 12:30
$20.00
Button Factory Arts – 25 Regina Street South, Waterloo, Ontario
May 25th- Art space II (expressive art) /Val Thomson (Creative Workshops) (buttonfactoryarts.ca)

 

2SLGBTQIA+ Reading Circle

Thursday May 25, 2023
6:30PM – 7:30PM
FREE
35 Albert Street, Waterloo, Ontario
2SLGBTQIA+ Reading Circle – Waterloo Public Library (wpl.ca)

 

Art Market

Friday May 26, 2023
5:00PM – 9:00PM
FREE
Waterloo Public Square – 75 King Street South, Waterloo, Ontario
All city events – City of Waterloo

 

Rob Fekete

Friday May 26, 2023
8:00PM
$20.00
The Jazz Room – 59 King Street North, Waterloo, Ontario
Rob Fekete | Rob Fekete, Waterloo, ON live at The Jazz Room – May 26, 2023 (ticketscene.ca)

 

Retreat into Art and Nature: An expressive Art Experience

Saturday May 27, 2023
9:30AM – 4:00PM
$130.00
1754 Old Mill Road, Kitchener, Ontario
Retreat into Art and Nature: An Expressive Art Experience (waterloo.ca)

 

Playground: Comedy Collective Edition

Saturday May 27, 2023
10:00AM – 12:00PM
FREE
The Registry Theatre – 122 Frederick Street, Kitchener, Ontario
Live from The Registry! It’s Saturday Morning! – The Registry Theatre

 

Decorate a Bisqueware Plate

Saturday May 27, 2023
2:00PM – 4:30PM
$11.98
Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery – 25 Caroline Street North, Waterloo, Ontario
Decorate a Bisqueware Plate (ages 14-18) Tickets, Sat, 27 May 2023 at 2:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Rally for Health Event

Saturday May 27, 2023
5:00PM – 10:00PM
FREE
969 King Street West, Kitchener, Ontario
Rally for Health (grhf.ca)

 

Onion Honey Foul Weather Friends CD Release

Saturday May 27, 2023
7:00PM
$20.00
The Registry Theatre – 122 Frederick Street, Kitchener, Ontario
Onion Honey Album Release Concert – The Registry Theatre