February 18
Free Public Talk - "That Single Event" by Clarence Porter
Local artist, Clarence Porter, celebrates our city, telling with story and colourful artwork his journey from Indianapolis. Sat. Feb. 18, 8PM at MUMC, Rm. 1A1, (NW corner hospital bldg), McMaster campus. See www.haalsa.org
February 18
Author Event: Sarah Raughley
Author of The Bones of Ruin and the Effigies series, Sarah Raughley is interviewed by Ainara Alleyne, host of TVO Kids "Ainara's Bookshelf". Saturday, February 18, 2pm - 4pm. Turner Park Library. Info: events.hpl.ca/events
February 19
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February 25
Freedom to Read Week
February 19-25. Annual event that encourages Canadians to think about and reaffirm their commitment to intellectual freedom, a guarantee under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Info: www.hpl.ca/news/freedom-read-week
February 20
The Gages: An Early Upper Canadian Family
Visit the 200-year-old Gage home on Family Day and experience the work and play of an early Upper Canadian family. Battlefield Historic House on February 20th, 12-4pm. Register: hamilton.ca/museums
February 20
Family Day at Dundurn
Explore a fascinating piece of Hamilton history at Dundurn National Historic Site & The Hamilton Military Museum this Family Day. February 20, 2023, 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
February 20
Family Day - Big Blue Blocks
Hamilton Children’s Museum pops up at Ancaster Old Town Hall on Family Day, 10am-3pm. Families are invited to build and play with the Big Blue Blocks, designed to inspire children to create. FREE EVENT. More info: hamilton.ca/museums
February 20
Family Day Model Train Show
Join the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers and the Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology for a special display of model trains on February 20th 12:00 - 4:00pm. Register @ hamilton.ca/museums
February 21
A Black History of Hamilton and Ancaster - Hamilton Speaker Se
Discussing Black presence in this area dating back to the 1830s. Event is free but pre-registration is required. February 21, 2023, 7:00pm. Ancaster Old Town Hall, 310 Wilson Street East. www.hamilton.ca/museumevents
February 24
Beef / Chicken on a Bun Night at the Dundas Legion
Come and enjoy a Beef on a Bun or Chicken dinner ($15) on Friday, 24th February, 2023 - ç at the Dundas Legion, 280 King St. West, Dundas – EAT IN OR TAKE OUT – ALL ARE WELCOME.
February 25
Jigsaw Puzzle Swap
Trade your puzzles with others and take home a new-to-you puzzle. Saturday, February 25, 10:00am - 11:00am at Locke Library Branch 285 Locke St S. https://events.hpl.ca/events