Thursday, February 13, 2014

Fun Things to Do on Family Day Weekend, 2014

Are you dreading the "I'm bored" whines this Family Weekend?  Well, I've compiled a list of fun things to do all 3 Days....Enjoy!

 

Family Day at Joseph Schneider Haus                       

Start Date: Monday, 17 February 2014
End Date: Monday, 17 February 2014
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Joseph Schneider Haus
466 Queen St. S., Kitchener ON, N2P 2R7                        
All Ages | Free

Presentation by Kitchener author and nature lover, Frank Glew, 11 a.m. or 1 p.m., participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count, make a bird feeder to take home, free apple cider and a bird seed cookie, scavenger hunts and more                 Phone:519-742-7752

 

Family Day at Waterloo Region Museum                       

Start Date: Monday, 17 February 2014
End Date: Monday, 17 February 2014
Time: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Waterloo Region Museum
10 Huron Rd., Kitchener ON, N2P 2R7                        
All Ages | adult $10; family $25; student/senior $8; child, 5 to 12, $5

Family activities throughout the day while visiting Odyssey's Shipwreck: Pirates and Treasure, an exhibit created by Odyssey Marine Exploration; including interactive games and challenges, allowing the experience of the thrill of shipwreck exploration while investigating some of the world's greatest maritime stories                
Contact:Waterloo Region Museum| Email:WaterlooRegionMuseum@regionofwaterloo.ca| |Phone:519-748-1914

 

Cake and I Scream

Start Date: Sunday, 16 February 2014
End Date: Sunday, 16 February 2014
Time: 1:30 PM                                                  
Cambridge Centre for the Arts
60 Dickson St., Cambridge ON,                         
Children | $5

Cookies and Kids Theatre presentation; suitable for ages 4-plus, kids get free juice and cookie after the show; doors at 1 p.m.; tickets available at any City of Cambridge recreation centre    Phone:519-740-4681

 

Winterloo 2014                        

Start Date: Saturday, 15 February 2014
End Date: Saturday, 15 February 2014
Time: 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM 

dog sled rides, ice sculpture carving, art activities at The Button Factory, free public skating at the Public Square, free family movies, and a great chili cook-off featuring some of Waterloo’s top eateries

Waterloo Public Square
75 King St. S., Waterloo ON,
Information for GPS:                                
All Ages | Free

 

FAMILY DANCE PARTY                       

Start Date: Sunday, 16 February 2014
End Date: Sunday, 16 February 2014
Time: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Moose Lodge
655 Wabanaki Dr., Kitchener ON,                         
All Ages | $8 advance, $10 adult, $2 kids
 
With R Fault and guest, kids activities, prizes; sponsored by Green Kitchener Centre; info: 519-576-6170
 


Have your heard about THE MAYOR'S MOVIE MORNING TO END MS?

Family Day, Monday February 17 2014 at Landmark Cinemas Kitchener (formely Empire Theatre, Sportsworld)
 Movie Morning to End MS –Blockbuster movies & costumed characters combine for a cause!
Food, family, fantasy and fun all for a great cause!This Family Day – Monday February 17th 2014, the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Waterloo Region andLandmark Cinemas in Kitchener are hosting the fifth annual Movie Morning to End MS.
Four blockbuster movies will be featured on the big screen for the low price of ten dollars per family or group of four people. Tickets can be purchased online at http://www.wagjag.com/deal/kitchener-waterloo/-647832#headerMenu. Tickets can also be purchased at the theatre (135 Gateway Park Drive, Kitchener) on the day of the event for twenty dollars per family of group of four people.
Attendees will be able to visit with live costumed movie characters – princesses, super heroes and ghost busters! Kitchener Fire Fighters and Kitchener Police Officers will be in attendance as well as, Tex the Kitchener Rangers Mascot, Miss Oktoberfest, Onkel Hans, a clown and face painters! LED magic wands and swords will be on sale and the cinemas concession counter will be open food purchases.
All money raised through this event goes to support programs and services at the local Waterloo Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada.The MS Society provides services to people with multiple sclerosis and their families as well as funds research to find the cause and a cure for this disease.For more information on the local MS Society visit our website at www.mssociety.ca/waterloo.
This event has been made possible by the generous donation of time and money by community businesses and individuals.
Movie Morning to End MS unites the community in support of a meaningful cause –Together we can find a happy ending.

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