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SUMMARY:The Gilded Hearts High Tea
DESCRIPTION:Ruthven Park National Historic Site\nFebruary 13th & 14th 2026 | 6:00 PM\n19+ Event\n$65 Per Person \nLet the evening unfold in the elegant setting of the Coach House\, where historic stone walls and soft candlelight set the tone for a luxurious Valentine’s celebration. Romantic\, graceful music drifts through the space\, creating an ambience that feels both intimate and timeless. \nThe evening includes: \nA guided tour through the main level of the estate\, sharing the Thompson family’s storied romances — tales of devotion\, longing\, and love woven through generations. \nA lavish high tea experience featuring a curated spread of cheeses and accompaniments\, a selection of teas and a glass of sparkling wine\, and traditional scones\, delicate sweets\, and artfully crafted sandwiches. \nPre-registration required at www.ruthvenpark.ca/tickets
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SUMMARY:Marburg Hall Pancake Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Meal includes pancakes\, \,3 breakfast sausages\, fruit cocktail\, coffee/tea/juice.\nAdults $15\nKids $10\nTake out available\nProceeds support maintenance and operations of Marburg Hall
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/marburg-hall-pancake-breakfast-3/
LOCATION:Marburg Hall\, 1345 Lynn Valley Rd\, Port Dover\, ON\, N0A 1N1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Marburg Community Association":MAILTO:marburghall1863@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260211T120000
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SUMMARY:H.A.C. Lunch & Learn: Heart Health
DESCRIPTION:February 11\, 2026: Lunch & Learn: Heart Health\nJoin us on February 11\, 2026 at 12 p.m.  for a lunch and learn that explores key heart health markers\, heart-healthy foods\, and everyday lifestyle habits like physical activity\, stress management\, and smoking that can support overall cardiovascular wellness. Guest speak; Hannah LeClair\, a Registered Dietician will be joining us!\n📅 Thursday\, February 11\, 2026\n⏰ 12 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n📍 Location: United Church\n 34 Main St. S. Hagersville\, ON\nTo register please call: 905-768-4488 ext.100 or email: www.alzda.ca
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/h-a-c-lunch-learn-heart-health/
LOCATION:Hagersville United Church\, 34 Main St S\, Hagersville\, Ontario\, N0A 1H0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free to Attend,Lunch
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ORGANIZER;CN="HAC":MAILTO:HAC@alzda.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260124T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260124T210000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
CREATED:20251216T164019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T164019Z
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SUMMARY:Burns Night Supper
DESCRIPTION:Ruthven Park National Historic Site \n$75 per person\n6pm-9pm\nEvent 19+ \nCelebrate the Scottish Highlands at Ruthven Park’s Burns Night Supper\, featuring traditional bagpipes\, the spirited Address to a Haggis\, and a roast beef or vegetarian dinner by Debb’s Cuisine on Queen. Enjoy live fiddle and acoustic music by Feed the Ducks during supper\, followed by ambient lively Scottish jigs. Guests can also explore the mansion on a special tour highlighting the Jacobite rising\, the Thompson family\, and their Scottish heritage. \nPre-registration required.\nTickets are non-refundable
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/burns-night-supper/
LOCATION:Ruthven Park\, 243 Haldimand County Hwy 54\, Cayuga\, Ontario\, N0A1E0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Dinner,Family Friendly,Free to Attend,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ruthven Park National Historic Site":MAILTO:info@ruthvenpark.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260122T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260122T120000
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CREATED:20260112T145249Z
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SUMMARY:H.A.C. Brunch: Highlights of Hobbies!
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us at the H.A.C. on January 22\, 2026! This month’s brunch is about the Highlights of Hobbies. Hobbies do so much more than fill our free time. They have been shown to be very good for us.  Join us for the first HAC Brunch of 2026 as we discuss all things hobbies- and how they can add even more to our lives. We encourage you to bring examples or photos of your own hobbies to share. \n📅 Thursday\, January 22\, 2026\n⏰ 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.\n📍 Location: United Church\n 34 Main St. S. Hagersville\, ON \nTo register please call: 905-768-4488 ext.100 or www.alzda.ca
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/h-a-c-brunch-highlights-of-hobbies/
LOCATION:Hagersville United Church\, 34 Main St S\, Hagersville\, Ontario\, N0A 1H0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free to Attend
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260110T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260110T120000
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CREATED:20260105T145315Z
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SUMMARY:Marburg Hall Pancake Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Meal includes pancakes\, \,3 breakfast sausages\, fruit cocktail\, coffee/tea/juice.\nAdults $15\nKids $10\nTake out available\nProceeds support maintenance and operations of Marburg Hall.
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/marburg-hall-pancake-breakfast-2/
LOCATION:Marburg Hall\, 1345 Lynn Valley Rd\, Port Dover\, ON\, N0A 1N1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Breakfast
ORGANIZER;CN="Marburg Community Association":MAILTO:marburghall1863@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251231T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251231T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
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SUMMARY:New Year's Eve Party
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate New Beginnings…H.A.C. Style!   \nJoin us at the H.A.C. to ring in the new year on a positive note. It’s the perfect excuse to gather together to toast and reflect on great memories made this past year\, and to celebrate what’s to come. Don’t miss out on this chance to be a part of a fancy\, festive new years party filled with fun\, laughter\, tasty food\, and great company.
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/new-years-eve-party/
LOCATION:Hagersville United Church\, 34 Main St S\, Hagersville\, Ontario\, N0A 1H0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free to Attend
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ORGANIZER;CN="HAC":MAILTO:HAC@alzda.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251220T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251220T213000
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CREATED:20251114T200145Z
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SUMMARY:Handel's Messiah (Port Dover)
DESCRIPTION:Arcady is excited to invite audiences to the return of their Handel’s Messiah at the Lighthouse Theatre in Port Dover on Saturday\, December 20th at 7:30 PM. Experience the beloved holiday work in Arcady’s unique Baroque style that pays homage to the original production. Audiences will have the chance to see Arcady’s professional chorus of soloists and chamber ensemble once more bring to life this Christmas tradition in Port Dover. Known for his dynamic\, energetic interpretation of this triumphant work\, Ronald Beckett will direct his ensemble in a jubilant rendition of the timeless oratorio. Don’t miss your chance to hear the ensemble that specializes in Messiah. Audience members should secure their seats early as Arcady’s Messiah is a usually sold-out event. Tickets at $45 general (plus $1.50 service fees) are available online at https://lighthousetheatre.com/event/handels-messiah2/\, via email at portdover@lighthousetheatre.com\, in person at Lighthouse Theatre (247 Main St.\, Port Dover\, ON)\, or by calling 1-888-779-7703.
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/handels-messiah-port-dover/
LOCATION:Lighthouse Theatre\, 247 Main St\, Port Dover\, Ontario\, N0A 1N0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts,Concert,Family Friendly,Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251220T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251220T193000
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SUMMARY:Hogmanay High Tea - Saturday\, December 20th
DESCRIPTION:Ruthven Park National Historic Site \nDecember 20th\, 2025\n5:30pm – 7:30pm \n$65 per person \nJoin us in celebrating the Scottish tradition of Hogmanay during our Hogmanay High Tea event! Purchase includes a main level tour of the historic mansion exploring the traditions of Christmases past through the various generations of the Thompson family. The experience will conclude with high tea in the beautifully decorated Coach House and a special bagpipe performance. High tea includes a set menu of delicious sandwiches\, savoury bites\, scones and sweets with a variety of tea options!  \nPlease register online at www.ruthvenpark.ca/tickets  \nFor questions and inquiries please contact info@ruthvenpark.ca
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/hogmanay-high-tea-saturday-december-20th/
LOCATION:Ruthven Park\, 243 Haldimand County Hwy 54\, Cayuga\, Ontario\, N0A1E0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251218T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251218T123000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
CREATED:20251209T163054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T163054Z
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SUMMARY:H.A.C. Holiday Special!
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us for the H.A.C. (Health\, Activity\, Community) Holiday Special: December 18th.  Enjoy the finest of our HAC programs all wrapped up into our Christmas special. Our best cooks will be serving some delicious food as we listen and sing along Christmas carols with an acoustic musical guest\, and find comfort in holiday traditions\, food\, and socializing with one another.  \n📅 Thursday\, December 18\, 2025\n⏰ 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.\n📍 Location: United Church\, 34 Main Street. S\, Hagersville \nTo register please call:\n📞 1-905-768-4488 ext.100\n✉️ hac@alzda.ca\n💻 https://hac.alzda.ca
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/h-a-c-holiday-special/
LOCATION:ON
CATEGORIES:Free to Attend
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251214T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251214T153000
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CREATED:20251124T215223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T215223Z
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SUMMARY:St. Paul's Chapel's Traditional Christmas Service
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Sunday\, December 14/25 @ 2:00 pm for our Traditional Christmas Service in the historical St. Paul’s Chapel\, Middleport.  Everyone welcome!  Fellowship and Refreshments following the service.  Please bring a non-perishable donation for the Caledonia Food Bank.
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/st-pauls-chapels-traditional-christmas-service/
LOCATION:St. Paul’s Chapel\, Middleport\, 1159 Hwy 54\, Caledonia (Middleport)\, Ontario\, N3W 2G9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Church Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="St. Paul's Chapel Trustees":MAILTO:secretary@middleportheritage.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251214T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251214T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
CREATED:20251205T165244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T165244Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Tours by Donation: Chiefswood NHS & Ruthven Park
DESCRIPTION:Date: December 14\, 2025\nAdmission: “Give what you can” food donation per family\, per site\nGuided tours every hour\, 11AM–4PM\nDrop-ins Welcome!  \nCelebrate the season with history\, culture\, and community at two beautifully decorated heritage homes. \nChiefswood Park\n-Tour the 1850s Johnson family home\, adorned in authentic Victorian holiday décor\n-Guided storytelling of Mohawk poetess E. Pauline Johnson and life in a home “Where Cultures Meet”\n-Children’s festive crafts and activities\n-Seasonal treats: sugar cookies\, mulled cider\, hot chocolate\, and tea in a warm historic setting \nRuthven Park\n-Explore the Thompson family’s Greek Revival mansion glowing with generations of Christmas décor\n-View the Victorian Parlour Exhibit on historical games and holiday pastimes\n-Children’s activities in the Coach House\n-Enjoy hot chocolate and a welcoming atmosphere in this grand historic space \nAll donations support the Cayuga & Six Nations food banks
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/holiday-tours-by-donation-chiefswood-nhs-ruthven-park-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251214
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SUMMARY:A Taste of the Holidays at Chiefswood NHS & Ruthven Park
DESCRIPTION:A Taste of the Holidays at Chiefswood NHS & Ruthven Park\nSaturday\, December 13\, 2025\n$40 Per person\nLimited Tickets Remaining! \nStep into the warmth and wonder of the holiday season with a guided tour through two of Haldimand County’s most cherished historic homes. Discover the legacy of celebrated Mohawk poetess E. Pauline Johnson at Chiefswood National Historic Site\, and experience the festive traditions of the Thompson family at Ruthven Park. This immersive journey blends Victorian-era charm\, cultural storytelling\, and seasonal indulgence—all set against the scenic backdrop of the Grand River. \nExperience Highlights: \nAt Chiefswood National Historic Site\, guests will explore the beautifully preserved 1850s Johnson family home\, adorned in Victorian-era holiday décor. The guided tour offers rich storytelling and cultural insight\, complemented by sweet treats like mincemeat tarts and sugar cookies. Visitors can enjoy seasonal beverages including Riverside Blend coffee\, Earl Grey tea\, mulled cider\, and hot chocolate in a cozy\, festive setting. \nAt Ruthven Park National Historic Site\, the Thompson family mansion comes alive with period Christmas decorations and the Victorian Parlour Exhibit\, featuring historical games and holiday pastimes. The tour concludes in the historic Coach House with a comforting spread of freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and jam\, paired with aromatic teas\, coffee\, or hot chocolate. \nPurchase Includes: \n● Admission to Chiefswood National Historic Site\n● Admission to Ruthven Park National Historic Site\n● Access to Victorian-era holiday décor and exhibits\n● Seasonal drinks: coffee\, tea\, cider\, hot chocolate\n● Seasonal culinary offerings \n*Pre-registration for time-slots required at www.ruthvenpark.ca/tickets\nFor questions regarding this event\, please contact info@ruthvenpark.ca or for more details.
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/a-taste-of-the-holidays-at-chiefswood-nhs-ruthven-park/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251211T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251211T200000
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SUMMARY:CSS Pasta Dinner & Silent Auction Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:CSS FOOTBALL PASTA DINNER & SILENT AUCTION FUNDRAISER!\nJoin us for a delicious night out in support of the Cayuga Secondary School Football Team! \nDate: Thursday December 11\, 2025\nSeating at 5:30pm\nDinner served at 6:00pm\nEvent runs until 8:00pm \nAdvance Tickets Only: $25 each. Your ticket includes: caesar salad\, garlic bread\, spaghetti\, dessert\, and a soft drink. \nAfter dinner\, stay for an evening of FUN with a silent auction\, line dancing\, and $1 down games! \nEvery dollar raised goes directly to supporting our CSS Football Team.  \nGet Your Tickets through School Cash Online or visit the CSS Main Office. \nCome out for great food\, great company\, and a great cause!\nLet’s pack the house and show our Warrior pride!
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/css-pasta-dinner-silent-auction-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Cayuga Secondary School\, 70 Haldimand County Hwy 54\, Cayuga\, ON\, N0A 1E0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Dinner,Family Friendly,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251207T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
CREATED:20251201T150615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T150615Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Tours by Donation: Chiefswood NHS & Ruthven Park
DESCRIPTION:Dates: December 7 & 14\, 2025\nAdmission: “Give what you can” food donation per family\, per site\nGuided tours every half hour\, 11AM–4PM\nDrop-ins welcome! \nCelebrate the season with history\, culture\, and community at two beautifully decorated heritage homes. \nChiefswood Park\n-Tour the 1850s Johnson family home\, adorned in authentic Victorian holiday décor\n-Guided storytelling of Mohawk poetess E. Pauline Johnson and life in a home “Where Cultures Meet”\n-Children’s festive crafts and activities\n-Seasonal treats: sugar cookies\, mulled cider\, hot chocolate\, and tea in a warm historic setting \nRuthven Park\n-Explore the Thompson family’s Greek Revival mansion glowing with generations of Christmas décor\n-View the Victorian Parlour Exhibit on historical games and holiday pastimes\n-Children’s activities in the Coach House\n-Enjoy hot chocolate and a welcoming atmosphere in this grand historic space \nAll donations support the Cayuga & Six Nations food banks
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/holiday-tours-by-donation-chiefswood-nhs-ruthven-park/
LOCATION:ON
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251206T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251206T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
CREATED:20251017T154304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T154304Z
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SUMMARY:Victorian Christmas Tour & High tea
DESCRIPTION:Ruthven Park National Historic Site \nSaturday\, December 6th 2025\n6pm-8pm\n$65 per person \nStep back in time at Ruthven Park during our Victorian Christmas Tour experience! Experience the magic and wonderment of the holidays through a special themed tour of the historic mansion where guests will be guided through a Victorian Christmas including an exclusive visit to the master bedroom decorated for the season! The experience will conclude with high tea in the historic Coach House. As guests sip their tea from a variety of tea options and enjoy the ambient sound of classical Christmas music\,  a set menu of delicious sandwiches\, savoury bites\, scones and sweets will be served making this evening an exquisite and unforgettable experience. \nPlease register at www.ruthvenpark.ca/tickets \nFor questions and inquiries please contact info@ruthvenpark.ca
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/victorian-christmas-tour-high-tea/
LOCATION:Ruthven Park\, 243 Haldimand County Hwy 54\, Cayuga\, Ontario\, N0A1E0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251204T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251204T193000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
CREATED:20251124T215358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T215358Z
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SUMMARY:Advent Family Fun Night
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, December 4.  Advent Family Night  5:30-7:30 pm at Grace United Church\, 174 Caithness St. E. Caledonia. Food\, hot chocolate bar\, family fun\, social time and games for everyone.  By donation. Come\, let’s get ready for Christmas together! graceunitedcaledonia.ca
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/advent-family-fun-night/
LOCATION:Grace United Church Caledonia\, 174 Caithness St. E.\, Caledonia\, Ontario\, N3W 1C2\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251130T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251130T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T214850Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Tours by Donation: Chiefswood & Ruthven Park
DESCRIPTION:Dates: November 30\, December 7 & 14\, 2025\nAdmission: “Give what you can” food donation per family\, per site\nGuided tours every half hour\, 11AM–4PM  \nDescription: Celebrate the season with history\, culture\, and community at two beautifully decorated heritage homes. \nChiefswood Park\n-Tour the 1850s Johnson family home\, adorned in authentic Victorian holiday décor\n-Guided storytelling of Mohawk poetess E. Pauline Johnson and life in a home “Where Cultures Meet”\n-Children’s festive crafts and activities\n-Seasonal treats: sugar cookies\, mulled cider\, hot chocolate\, and tea in a warm historic setting \nRuthven Park\n-Explore the Thompson family’s Greek Revival mansion glowing with generations of Christmas décor\n-View the Victorian Parlour Exhibit on historical games and holiday pastimes\n-Children’s activities in the Coach House\n-Enjoy hot chocolate and a welcoming atmosphere in this grand historic space \nAll donations support the Cayuga & Six Nations food banks
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/holiday-tours-by-donation-chiefswood-ruthven-park/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251129T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251129T213000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
CREATED:20251023T172752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T172752Z
UID:67230-1764444600-1764451800@haldimandpress.com
SUMMARY:Christmas with Arcady
DESCRIPTION:Arcady warmly invites you to their cherished holiday tradition\, Christmas with Arcady\, featuring the fabulous Christmas Oratorio by Camille Saint-Saëns. Join them for an enchanting evening filled with the radiant voices of Arcady’s past and present Emerging Artist soloists\, their professional chorus\, and a captivating string ensemble. The second half of the program will delight with a blend of reimagined holiday classics\, including Stille Nacht and Adeste Fideles\, alongside the world premiere of Noel Nouvelet\, a stunning new work by Arcady’s composer-director\, Ronald Beckett. The Arcady Youth Singers will add their sweet voices to this joyous celebration\, creating a heartwarming holiday experience for all. Longtime Arcady enthusiasts will revel in beloved favorites like Scarf and Mittens\, while newcomers will be swept away by the vibrant energy of In Dulci Jubilo\, the traditional show-stopping finale that never fails to inspire. Don’t miss this unforgettable evening of music\, warmth\, and holiday spirit. Secure your tickets today and join Arcady for a celebration that will resonate long after the final note!\nDate & Time: Saturday\, November 29\, 2025 | 7:30 PM\nLocation: St. Andrew’s United Church\, Brantford\nTickets: $36 (general admission)\, $14 (under 18) available at www.arcady.ca\, via email at info@arcady.ca\, or by calling 519-428-3185. Reserve in advance.\nFor more details\, visit arcady.ca.
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/christmas-with-arcady/
LOCATION:St. Andrew’s United Church\, 95 Darling St\, Brantford\, Ontario\, N3T 2K7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts,Concert,Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arcady Ensemble":MAILTO:info@arcady.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251129T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251129T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
CREATED:20251124T215039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T215039Z
UID:68300-1764406800-1764417600@haldimandpress.com
SUMMARY:Pancake & Sausage Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Meal includes pancakes with PepperMac maple syrup\, 3 breakfast sausages\, fruit cocktail\, coffee/tea/juice.\nAdults $15\nKids $10\nTake out available\nPepperMac Maple will be on-site to help you start your holiday shopping with a full-range of their products available for purchase.
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/pancake-sausage-breakfast/
LOCATION:Marburg Hall\, 1345 Lynn Valley Rd\, Port Dover\, ON\, N0A 1N1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Marburg Community Association":MAILTO:marburghall1863@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251129T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251129T180000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
CREATED:20251030T221704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T221704Z
UID:67526-1764403200-1764439200@haldimandpress.com
SUMMARY:"Cram The Canoes" 1st Selkirk BPSA Food Drive During Selkirk Tractor Parade
DESCRIPTION:Is looking for your help to “Cram the Canoes” with non-perishable or toiletry items for “The Back Door Pantry” at  Faith Centennial Church\n & Jarvis Caring Cupboard.\nPlease Bring items to Selkirk Tractor Parade Route\nYouth will Collect along the Way\nLook for the Canoes before Santa!
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/cram-the-canoes-1st-selkirk-bpsa-food-drive-during-selkirk-tractor-parade/
LOCATION:ON
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free to Attend,Fundraiser,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="1st Selkirk BPSA":MAILTO:1stselkirk.rovers@gamil.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251130
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
CREATED:20251114T201349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T201349Z
UID:68212-1764374400-1764460799@haldimandpress.com
SUMMARY:A Taste of the Holidays: Chiefswood & Ruthven
DESCRIPTION:A Taste of the Holidays at Chiefswood & Ruthven Park\nSaturday\, November 29\, 2025\n$40 Per person \nStep into the warmth and wonder of the holiday season with a guided tour through two of Haldimand County’s most cherished historic homes. Discover the legacy of celebrated Mohawk poetess E. Pauline Johnson at Chiefswood National Historic Site\, and experience the festive traditions of the Thompson family at Ruthven Park. This immersive journey blends Victorian-era charm\, cultural storytelling\, and seasonal indulgence—all set against the scenic backdrop of the Grand River. \nExperience Highlights: \nAt Chiefswood National Historic Site\, guests will explore the beautifully preserved 1850s Johnson family home\, adorned in Victorian-era holiday décor. The guided tour offers rich storytelling and cultural insight\, complemented by sweet treats like mincemeat tarts and sugar cookies. Visitors can enjoy seasonal beverages including Riverside Blend coffee\, Earl Grey tea\, mulled cider\, and hot chocolate in a cozy\, festive setting. \nAt Ruthven Park National Historic Site\, the Thompson family mansion comes alive with period Christmas decorations and the Victorian Parlour Exhibit\, featuring historical games and holiday pastimes. The tour concludes in the historic Coach House with a comforting spread of freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and jam\, paired with aromatic teas\, coffee\, or hot chocolate. \nPurchase Includes: \n●      Admission to Chiefswood National Historic Site\n●      Admission to Ruthven Park National Historic Site\n●      Access to Victorian-era holiday décor and exhibits\n●      Seasonal drinks: coffee\, tea\, cider\, hot chocolate\n●      Seasonal culinary offerings \n*Pre-registration for time-slots required at www.ruthvenpark.ca/tickets\nFor questions regarding this event\, please contact info@ruthvenpark.ca or for more details.
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/a-taste-of-the-holidays-chiefswood-ruthven/
LOCATION:ON
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251122T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251122T230000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
CREATED:20251111T162539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T162539Z
UID:67912-1763830800-1763852400@haldimandpress.com
SUMMARY:Rumble on the River
DESCRIPTION:The Dunnville Firefighters Association\, in partnership with Steeltown Boxing\, announce RUMBLE ON THE RIVER. This is an all ages\, licensed\, live boxing event. Doors open at 5pm at the Dunnville Lifespan Community Centre. Tickets are $40 and can be purchased at the link below\, or by scanning the QR code on the poster. This contest is is sanctioned by an organization officially recognized by the province of Ontario\, and is sanctioned by Boxing Ontario.  \nhttps://RumbleOnTheRiverDunnville.eventbrite.ca
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/rumble-on-the-river/
LOCATION:ON
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://haldimandpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Rumble-On-The-RIver.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251121T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251121T233000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
CREATED:20250929T181735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T181735Z
UID:66292-1763753400-1763767800@haldimandpress.com
SUMMARY:UK Calling Live in Port Dover
DESCRIPTION:PORT DOVER — FOR THE KIDS WITH MIXTAPES AND DOCS \nFriday\, November 21 | Lighthouse Festival Theatre | 7:30 PM\nIf you grew up blasting CFNY\, flipping through vinyl at Sam the Record Man\, or dancing in Docs under strobe lights — this night is for you.\nAfter a sold-out run across Ontario\, UK Calling brings their era-defining live show to Port Dover for the first time.\nThis isn’t nostalgia theatre. Just the sound and spirit of the UK’s most influential bands — The Cure\, The Clash\, Joy Division\, Simple Minds\, The Specials\, Madness\, Tears for Fears\, and more — performed live by a 7-piece band of top-tier musicians\, fronted by Peter James Fox\, with a full horn section and zero shortcuts. \nExpect:\nA high-energy\, theatre-quality concert that hits like a club gig in 1983 \nThe pulse of post-punk\, New Wave\, and 2 Tone ska \nA setlist that moves you — and a crowd that sings every word \nWhether you were there the first time\, or wish you had been\, this is your chance to experience it live.\nTickets are on sale now and going fast.\nFriday\, November 21 – Lighthouse Festival Theatre\, Port Dover
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/uk-calling-live-in-port-dover/
LOCATION:Lighthouse Theatre\, 247 Main St\, Port Dover\, Ontario\, N0A 1N0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concert
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ORGANIZER;CN="UK Calling":MAILTO:ukcallingband@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
CREATED:20251111T163105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T163105Z
UID:67939-1763316000-1763323200@haldimandpress.com
SUMMARY:Trans Day of Remembrance
DESCRIPTION:Trans and Non-Binary folks are invited to share poetry\, spoken word\, sing and play music. Refreshments will be provided. \nIf interested in attending and/or speaking please contact pridehn23@gmail.com\nAllies are welcome to attend as guests of aTrans or Non-Binary person.
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/trans-day-of-remembrance/
LOCATION:LVW Creative Barracks\, 131 Lock Street East\, Dunnville\, ON\, N1A 2J7\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pride Haldimand Norfolk":MAILTO:Pridehn23@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T210000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
CREATED:20251104T171111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T171111Z
UID:67596-1763231400-1763240400@haldimandpress.com
SUMMARY:Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:St. Paul’s Anglican Church is hosting a Special Trivia Night.  Doors open at 6:30 pm Trivia from 7 pm to 9 pm.  $20 per person at the door\, includes snacks\, refreshments\, pizza and prizes!  Put together a team of 4-6 or just be your own team of one!  Come join in the fun!  Limited seating\, don’t miss out!\nAll proceeds will go to our Bette Price Room Renovation Fund.
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/trivia-night/
LOCATION:St. Paul’s Anglican Church Caledonia\, 27 Orkney St. E.\, Caledonia\, Ontario\, N3W 1C5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="St. Paul's Anglican Church Corporation":MAILTO:stpaulscal@rogers.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
CREATED:20251111T162834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T162834Z
UID:67934-1763197200-1763215200@haldimandpress.com
SUMMARY:Onondaga on the Grand Christmas In the Country Craft Sale
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this 1-day shopping event.  Hand-crafted and home made one-of-a-kind treasures by local artisans and crafters.  Free Admission.  Complementary Coffee\, Tea\, Water. Meet you in the Country at the Onondaga Community Centre\, 42 Brantford St.\, Onondaga!
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/onondaga-on-the-grand-christmas-in-the-country-craft-sale/
LOCATION:Onondaga Community Hall\, 42 Brantford St.\, Onondaga\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free to Attend
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ORGANIZER;CN="Onondaga on the Grand":MAILTO:onondagaonthegrand@outlook.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
CREATED:20251104T170922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T170922Z
UID:67555-1763197200-1763211600@haldimandpress.com
SUMMARY:Grace United Caledonia Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, November 15 – Grace United Caledonia Christmas Market \nAll you need for your holiday gift giving & entertaining! Pies\, butter tarts\, baked goods\, & preserves galore! Crafts\, gifts\, home decor\, fresh greenery & more! Silent Auction of special treasures. Or just relax with friends in our Holly Jolly Tea Room! 9 am – 1 pm\, 174 Caithness St. E. Caledonia. graceunitedcaledonia.ca
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/grace-united-caledonia-christmas-market/
LOCATION:Grace United Church Caledonia\, 174 Caithness St. E.\, Caledonia\, Ontario\, N3W 1C2\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Grace United Church%2C Caledonia":MAILTO:info@graceunitedcaledonia.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251114T220000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
CREATED:20251104T170535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T170535Z
UID:67542-1763146800-1763157600@haldimandpress.com
SUMMARY:The Pilfered Pickle Murder Mystery
DESCRIPTION:Murder & Mayhem At The Museum!\nA Faberge’ Pickle has vanished – and murder’s on the menu!\nInterrogate suspects\, uncover clues\, and crack the case before the culprit escapes justice.\nWill this dill-ema be solved\, or will the thief end up in a pickle?\nJoin us to find out who pilfered the priceless pickle!\nLight refreshments served. Tickets $45/person.\nRegister on-line at www.link.haldimandcounty.ca or in person at the Haldimand County Administration Building\, 53 Thorburn Street South\, Cayuga using program code 27781.
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/the-pilfered-pickle-murder-mystery/
LOCATION:Edinburgh Square Heritage & Cultural Centre\, 80 Caithness Street East\,\, Caledonia\, Ontario\, N3W 2G6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Haldimand Museums":MAILTO:museums@haldimandcounty.on.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251109T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251109T153000
DTSTAMP:20260502T034600
CREATED:20251014T150854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T150854Z
UID:66765-1762693200-1762702200@haldimandpress.com
SUMMARY:Veterans' Tribute
DESCRIPTION:The Middleport Heritage Society is honoured to be hosting this year’s Veterans’ Tribute on November 9 at the Onondaga Hall. We will be featuring the story of Pte. James Oscar Fearman who lost his life during WWI\, as well as the screening of the award winning documentary\, “We Lend A Hand. The Forgotten Story of the Ontario Farmerettes”. Bonnie Sitter\, co-author of the book Peach Fuzz & Onion Skins\, and documentary Director\, Colin Field\, will be on hand for a Q&A after the film. Tickets are $40 – lunch included! Click on the link above for more information about the event and how to purchase tickets.
URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/veterans-tribute/
LOCATION:Onondaga Community Hall\, 42 Brantford St.\, Onondaga\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Lunch
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ORGANIZER;CN="middleport Heritage Society":MAILTO:maryannemhs@gmail.com
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