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October 16th, 2023: What’s Happening in Your Neighbourhood?

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Ever wanted to dress up your house plants for Halloween?  Well now is your chance! Create your very own spooky-vibe terrarium this Wednesday at The MUSEUM.  All material will be provided and are included in the cost. Click below to register.

Spooky Terrariums (19+) – THEMUSEUM

 

Calling all murder mystery fans! Brush off your detective skills and help to solve the mystery of gambler Daniel Druff at The MUSEUM’s “A Killer Night” event this Friday. For more information and to purchase tickets, check out the link below.

A Killer Night @ THEMUSEUM | Part Deux – THEMUSEUM

 

Get ready for a spook-tacular weekend and a frightful fun time filled with over 50 Halloween-themed vendors, activities and more at the Halloween Market! Discover unique and spooky treasures such as taxidermy, horror books, adorable pumpkins and more!   This market will be sure to have everything you need to make this Halloween unforgettable!

Weekend Halloween Market – Bingemans Embassy Hall – Sat & Sunday – Free Ent Tickets, Sat, Oct 21, 2023 at 2:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

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

Click here – Programs & Registration – NEIGHBOURHOOD GROUPS AT MILL-COURTLAND COMMUNITY CENTRE (mcna-hscg.com) – to see what’s happening at Mill Courtland Community Centre

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

 

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

 

Youth Thrift Night (Ages 12-24)

Tuesday October 17, 2023
5:30PM – 7:00PM
FREE
Downtown Community Centre – 35 Weber Street, Kitchener, Ontario
Youth Thrift Night (kitchener.ca)

 

Tropical Mexican Cooking Class with Chef Eduardo

Tuesday October 17, 2023
6:00PM – 8:00PM
$70.00
300 King Street East, Kitchener, Ontario
Tropical Mexican Cooking Class With Chef Eduardo (kitchener.ca)

 

Pour Paint Workshop

Tuesday October 17, 2023
6:30PM – 8:30PM
$54.58
ABE ERB – 151 Charles Street West, Kitchener, Ontario
Pour Paint Workshop | Pour with Ellie @ Abe Erb Kithener Tickets, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite

 

Kitchener Meditation Class

Tuesday October 17, 2023
6:45PM – 8:15PM
$15.52
Grand River Stanley Park Library – 175 Indian Road, Kitchener, Ontario
Kitchener Meditation Class – Reflecting Beauty Within Tickets, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite

 

Fever Dream Comedy

Tuesday October 17, 2023
7:30PM
$11.98
The Crazy Canuck – 141 Ontario Street North, Kitchener, Ontario
Fever Dream Comedy at The Crazy Canuck Tickets, Tue, 17 Oct 2023 at 7:30 PM | Eventbrite

 

Evita – Broadway Musical Masterpiece

Wednesday October 18, 2023
2:00PM
$34.00 – $55.00
Hamilton Family Theatre – 46 Grand Avenue South, Cambridge, Ontario
Evita | Hamilton Family Theatre Cambridge, 46 Grand Ave. S., Cambridge | To Do Canada

 

Night Maze

Wednesday October 18, 2023
6:00PM
$16.00
Strom’s Farm – 5089 Wellington Road 32, Guelph, Ontario
Night Maze – Wednesday, October 18, 2023 – Strom’s Farm & Bakery

 

Comedy Event – Stand Up For PCL

Wednesday October 18, 2023
7:00PM – 10:00PM
$45.00
Maxwell’s Concerts and Events – 35 University Avenue East, Waterloo, Ontario
Comedy Event – Stand Up For PCL (Fundraiser for Parents for Community Living) (kitchener.ca)

 

55 & Better: Memories Lapse – Forgotten Stories of ‘Waterloo You Never Knew’

Thursday October 19, 2023
1:30PM
$19.99
The MUSEUM – 10 King Street West, Kitchener, Ontario
55 & Better: Memories Lapse – Forgotten Stories of ‘Waterloo You Never Knew’ – THEMUSEUM

 

Henry’s Kitchener Food Photography Workshop

Thursday October 19, 2023
5:30PM – 6:30PM
FREE
Henry’s Kitchener – 10 Manitou Drive, Kitchener, Ontario
Henry’s Kitchener Food Photography Workshop Tickets, Thu, 19 Oct 2023 at 5:30 PM | Eventbrite

 

Music Bingo

Thursday October 19, 2023
6:00PM – 9:00PM
FREE
EVO Kitchen & Bar – 31 Water Street South, Cambridge, Ontario
Music Bingo at EVO Tickets, Thu, 19 Oct 2023 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Movies in the Parking Lot

Thursday October 19, 2023
8:30PM – 11:00PM
FREE
510 Dutton Drive, Waterloo, Ontario
Movies in the Parking Lot (waterloo.ca)

 

Taste of the East Coast Cooking Class

Friday October 20, 2023
6:00PM – 8:00PM
$70.00
300 King Street East, Kitchener, Ontario
Taste of the East Coast Cooking Class (kitchener.ca)

 

Home Routes Folk Concert

Friday October 20, 2023
6:00PM
$25.00
Brubacher House UW North Campus – Frank Tompa Drive, Waterloo, Ontario (no street #)
Home Routes Folk Concert – Mirja Klippel & Alex Jønsson | Brubacher House, Frank Tompa Dr, Waterloo | To Do Canada

 

Kitchener Rangers VS. Owen Sound Attack

Friday October 20, 2023
7:00PM
$15.00 – $71.00
Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex – 400 East Avenue, Kitchener, Ontario
Owen Sound Attack at Kitchener Rangers tickets – Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex – 10/20/2023 | Vivid Seats

 

First Date – A Musical Comedy

Friday October 20, 2023
8:00PM
$38.61
The Cambridge Arts Theatre – 47 Water Street South, Cambridge, Ontario
COS Presents First Date – A Musical Comedy Tickets, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite

 

Gardening with Bob: Pruning Trees and Shrubs Workshop

Saturday October 21, 2023
9:00AM – 11:00AM
$38.61
Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum – 10 Huron Road, Kitchener, Ontario
Gardening with Bob: Pruning Trees and Shrubs Workshop Tickets, Sat, 21 Oct 2023 at 9:00 AM | Eventbrite

 

The Turn of the Screw – Grand River Opera

Saturday October 21, 2023
7:30PM – 9:30PM
$25.00 – $45.00
Button Factory Arts – 25 Regina Street South, Waterloo, Ontario
The Turn of the Screw | Button Factory Arts, 25 Regina St. S., Waterloo | To Do Canada

 

Halloween Themed Drag Show

Saturday October 21, 2023
8:00PM – 11:00PM
$14.11
Dive Bar – 85 King Street North, Waterloo, Ontario
Dive into Hot Ghouls Season – Halloween Themed Drag Show! Tickets, Sat, 21 Oct 2023 at 8:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Midnight Basketball (Ages 16-24)

Saturday October 21, 2023
8:00PM – 11:55PM
FREE
Victoria Hills Community Centre – 10 Chopin Drive, Kitchener, Ontario
Midnight Basketball (kitchener.ca)

 

Frannie’s EPIC  8th Annual Pig Roast Fundraiser

Sunday October 22, 2023
3:00PM – 8:00PM
$55.00
Hangar 64 Waterloo Regional Airport, Waterloo, Ontario
Frannie’s EPIC 8th Annual Pig Roast Fundraiser (kitchener.ca)

 

Beginner Modern Line Dance Drop-In Class

Sunday October 22, 2023
8:00PM – 9:00PM
$22.60
The Underdog Dance Corp. – 71 King Street North, Waterloo, Ontario
Beginner Modern Linedance drop-in class Tickets, Sun, 22 Oct 2023 at 8:00 PM | Eventbrite