BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Haldimand Press - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Haldimand Press X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://haldimandpress.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Haldimand Press REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250503T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250503T140000 DTSTAMP:20260502T143554 CREATED:20250312T210017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T210017Z UID:56961-1746266400-1746280800@haldimandpress.com SUMMARY:Ruthven Park's Bird Festival DESCRIPTION:$20 per car \nCalling all bird enthusiasts! You wont want to miss the excitement at this year’s Bird Festival! Join us for an unforgettable day of birdwatching\, banding demonstrations\, raptor show with Wild Ontario\, Little Tracks Petting Zoo\, guided hikes\, craft activities\, concession stand and more! \nRooftop Bird Watching \n$15 per person \n8am\, 9am & 10am \nAges 12 & Up \nWhat better way to get a bird’s eye view than by the top of Ruthven Park Mansion? This exclusive guided experience takes guests to the top of the historic mansion to learn more about the amazing species that call Ruthven Park home. Pre-registration required for the 8am\, 9am and 10am slots. \nFirst come first serve for 11am & 1:30pm slots. \n*Please note that the animals featured in the advertisement are not an exact representation of what will be in attendance at the event URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/ruthven-parks-bird-festival/ LOCATION:Ruthven Park\, 243 Haldimand County Hwy 54\, Cayuga\, Ontario\, N0A1E0\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://haldimandpress.com/wp-content/uploads/event-manager-uploads/event_banner/2025/03/BirdFestivalPost.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250503T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250503T140000 DTSTAMP:20260502T143554 CREATED:20250420T153513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250420T153513Z UID:60224-1746270000-1746280800@haldimandpress.com SUMMARY:World Labyrinth Day DESCRIPTION:World Labyrinth Day is the 17th annual event sponsored by The Labyrinth Society as a worldwide action to “walk as one at 1” local time to create a rolling wave of peaceful energy across the globe. Every year on the first Saturday in May thousands of people around the world participate in this moving meditation for world peace and appreciation of the labyrinth experience. During this free event\, you will learn about labyrinths and how you can use them for reflection\, mindfulness\, well-being\, healing\, creativity and so much more! We will be walking temporary labyrinths\, and you will have an opportunity to create a hand-held finger labyrinth to take home. URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/world-labyrinth-day/ LOCATION:Selkirk Community Park\, 17 Main St. W\, Selkirk\, Ontario\, N0A 1P0\, Canada CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free to Attend,Outdoor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://haldimandpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/WLD-Timeless-500.png ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Reesor - Regional Representative The Labyrinth Society":MAILTO:reesara100@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250510T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250510T213000 DTSTAMP:20260502T143554 CREATED:20250409T163643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T163643Z UID:59681-1746905400-1746912600@haldimandpress.com SUMMARY:Ruth: A Musical Drama DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, May 10\, 2025 at 7:30 PM\, for one night only\, the beautiful musical drama Ruth will be presented by acclaimed performing company Arcady Ensemble at St. Andrew’s United Church in Brantford. Ruth is a moving story of immigration and welcoming newcomers into one’s homeland. The drama follows the life of Ruth\, an independent\, strong\, and hopeful woman as she searches for a better life for herself and her people. Written in 1996 with words by librettist Roger Bayley and music by Ronald Beckett (both residents of Brantford)\, Ruth has been performed by Arcady and other ensembles in Canada and the US over the past 29 years\, marking May 10th as the 25th known performance to date. This special production will feature a cast of past and present Arcady Emerging Artists headed by Cristina Pisani as Ruth\, Ben Wallace as Boaz\, Anjelique Croteau as Naomi\, and Sophia Korz as Orpah. This outstanding cast will be supported by Arcady’s professional chorus\, orchestra\, dancers\, and youth chorus with the composer himself\, Ronald Beckett\, leading the company as musical director. Arcady looks forward to bringing Ruth to Brantford for the first time since 2017. Tickets at $40 (general) and $15 (students) are available at www.arcady.ca\, through email at info@arcady.ca\, in person at The Brantford Bookworm\, or by calling 519-428-3185. For more information\, please visit arcady.ca. Email to enquire about group rates! URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/ruth-a-musical-drama/ LOCATION:St. Andrew’s United Church\, 95 Darling St\, Brantford\, Ontario\, N3T 2K7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Arts,Concert ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://haldimandpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ruth-2025-Promo-Card.png ORGANIZER;CN="Arcady Ensemble":MAILTO:info@arcady.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250511T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250511T100000 DTSTAMP:20260502T143554 CREATED:20250430T182708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T182708Z UID:60495-1746954000-1746957600@haldimandpress.com SUMMARY:Mother's Day Breakfast at Grace United Caledonia DESCRIPTION:Treat Mom to a hot breakfast from 9-10 am Sunday\, May 11th and then join us for Worship upstairs at Grace United Church\, 174 Caithness St. E.\, Caledonia.  Breakfast by donation. graceunitedcaledonia.com URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/mothers-day-breakfast-at-grace-united-caledonia/ LOCATION:Grace United Church Caledonia\, 174 Caithness St. E.\, Caledonia\, Ontario\, N3W 1C2\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://haldimandpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2025breakfast.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Grace United Church%2C Caledonia":MAILTO:info@graceunitedcaledonia.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250515T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250515T113000 DTSTAMP:20260502T143554 CREATED:20250416T200601Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T200601Z UID:59995-1747305000-1747308600@haldimandpress.com SUMMARY:Brain Health Education: Memory\, Forgetfulness & Aging DESCRIPTION:Join your local Alzheimer Society to learn about memory and the brain\, how to understand the differences between normal aging vs not normal aging\, and what to do when concerned about memory changes. This is also an opportunity to learn about the services and programs provided by your local Alzheimer Society. Please call the Dunnville Public Library to register! 289-674-0400 URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/brain-health-education-memory-forgetfulness-aging/ LOCATION:Dunnville Public Library\, 317 Chestnut Street\, Dunnville\, Ontario\, N1A 2H4\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250517 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250520 DTSTAMP:20260502T143554 CREATED:20250505T184812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T184812Z UID:60758-1747440000-1747699199@haldimandpress.com SUMMARY:Walpole Antique Farm Machinery Association Antique Tours and Open House DESCRIPTION:2050 Main St Hwy #6 Jarvis Ont\nTelephone 519-587-2601\nemail wafma2050gmail.com \nAntique Traction Crafts\,Yard Sale\,Swap Meet \,Jarvis Train Station Open Breakfast\, Lunch URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/walpole-antique-farm-machinery-association-antique-tours-and-open-house/ LOCATION:Ontario END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250517T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250517T150000 DTSTAMP:20260502T143554 CREATED:20250324T132502Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T132502Z UID:59230-1747468800-1747494000@haldimandpress.com SUMMARY:Onondaga Yard & Plant Sale DESCRIPTION:Join us on May 17 at the Onondaga Community Hall\, 8:00 am – 3:00 pm to find your treasures and spring plants! Donations will be accepted on May 14 & 15. Please see attached list for hours and list of wanted and unwanted items. All proceeds will benefit the Onondaga Community Hall & the Middleport Heritage Society. URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/onondaga-yard-plant-sale/ LOCATION:Onondaga Community Hall\, 42 Brantford St.\, Onondaga\, Ontario\, Canada CATEGORIES:Fundraiser ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://haldimandpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Donation-list-for-Plant-Yard-Sale-2025-JPEG.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Onondaga on the Grand":MAILTO:onondagaonthegrand@outlook.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250517T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250517T140000 DTSTAMP:20260502T143554 CREATED:20250430T182525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T182525Z UID:60502-1747476000-1747490400@haldimandpress.com SUMMARY:Annual Spring Plant Sale DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 17\nAnnual Spring Plant Sale\, 10 am to 2 pm outside Grace United Church\, 174 Caithness St. E. Caledonia. Donations of empty 4″ & up pots welcome ahead of the sale. graceunitedcaledonia.com URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/annual-spring-plant-sale/ LOCATION:Grace United Church Caledonia\, 174 Caithness St. E.\, Caledonia\, Ontario\, N3W 1C2\, Canada ORGANIZER;CN="Grace United Church%2C Caledonia":MAILTO:info@graceunitedcaledonia.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250524T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250524T130000 DTSTAMP:20260502T143554 CREATED:20250425T135326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T135326Z UID:60271-1748084400-1748091600@haldimandpress.com SUMMARY:IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's DESCRIPTION:We invite people of all ages and abilities to come walk with us in Jarvis. Walk a lot or walk a little – the choice is yours! Start your fundraising challenge online and manage your cash and cheques using a paper pledge form kit. Proceeds support Alzheimer Society services across Haldimand & Norfolk counties. URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/ig-wealth-management-walk-for-alzheimers/ LOCATION:Ontario CATEGORIES:Fundraiser ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://haldimandpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Jarvis-WFA-Email-signature2025-3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250525T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250525T160000 DTSTAMP:20260502T143554 CREATED:20250506T150350Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T150350Z UID:60833-1748185200-1748188800@haldimandpress.com SUMMARY:Hymn Sing at Grace United Church-Dunnville DESCRIPTION:Grace United Church warmly invites you to an afternoon hymn sing with organist Silken Ricker and Guest-Bill Outred. Sunday May 25th at 3pm. A free will offering will be taken to support the newcomer family sponsorship. Refreshments to follow. Elevator available. All are welcome! URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/hymn-sing-at-grace-united-church-dunnville/ LOCATION:Ontario END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250529T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250529T183000 DTSTAMP:20260502T143554 CREATED:20250414T142246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T170110Z UID:59945-1748541600-1748543400@haldimandpress.com SUMMARY:We Chair-ish You DESCRIPTION:Haldimand Museums have are partnering with Dunnville Secondary School’s art class to create a special exhibit: We Chair-ish You In Haldimand County from April 7th – May 29th.\nIn addition to the exhibit\, residents and visitors are invited to celebrate the local talent We Chair-ish You In Haldimand County with an in-person art auction Thursday\, May 29 at 6 p.m. at the Wilson MacDonald Memorial School Museum\, Selkirk. URL:https://haldimandpress.com/event/we-chairish-you-2025/ LOCATION:Wilson MacDonald Memorial School Museum\, 3513 Rainham Road\, Selkirk\, Ontario\, N0A 1P0\, Canada CATEGORIES:Arts,Free to Attend,Fundraiser ORGANIZER;CN="Haldimand Museums":MAILTO:museums@haldimandcounty.on.ca END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR