| Headwaters Arts Festival |
All Day |
Make a day trip to Caledon and points just beyond for the Headwaters Arts Festival, 19 days of exciting events, including a juried art show and sale that features more than 45 local artists, open studios, literature readings, studio tours, concerts and workshops for both kids and adults. Contact: info@headwatersartsfestival.com Headwaters Arts Festival 2012 |
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| Brampton Farmers' Market |
7:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Locally grown produce, hand-made crafts, baked goods,
live entertainment and family fun! Contact: bfm@brampton.ca http://www.brampton.ca/en/Business/edo/Downtown-Queen-Street/Pages/Far |
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| Caledon Farmers' Market |
8:00 am - 1:00 pm |
The Caledon Farmers’ Market has been bringing locally grown and produced foods and other items to the residents and visitors of Caledon since 2009!
It features an assortment of locally grown and produced foods as well as arts and crafts made by local artisans.
There are weekly themes, events and activities for people of all ages. Contact: edc@caledon.ca Caledon Farmers' Market |
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| Conservation Day Mississauga |
8:30 am - 3:00 pm |
Conservation Day, hosted by the Region of Peel, offers residents the opportunity to safely drop off their household waste, electronics, confidential fine paper for shredding and reusable items that are in good condition. Contact: grace.mckenzie@peelregion.ca Conservation Day |
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| Brampton Animal Services Adopt-a-thon |
9:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Make a difference and consider the adoption option. Cat adoption fees will be waived this week only!
Brampton Animal Services
475 Chrysler Drive (Williams Pkwy, west of Airport Road)
905.458.5800
Contact: animal.services@brampton.ca Brampton Animal Services |
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| Caring for Your Land and Water Workshop: A Free Workshop for Rural Lan |
9:00 am - 12:00 pm |
At this workshop rural landowners will be introduced to and led through the Your Guide to Caring for the Credit Handbook which will give them the tools and resources to best manage their properties. CVC’s knowledgeable staff will be there to assist participants through the completion of worksheets on special interest topics such as forests, wetlands, septic systems, water wells and landscaping. Participants come away from the workshop prepared to create an action plan for the land and water on their property and with an understanding of the programs and services offered to rural landowners by CVC.
Registration is required. Your lot, concession and township are required for registration. Landowners should own one acre or more of rural property. Call 1-800-668-5557 x 436.
Light refreshments will be provided. Participants receive custom property maps, the handbook and a free homeowner stewardship kit.
Registration deadline is September 24th.
Location: Cheltenham Community Room, 14190 Creditview Rd, Cheltenham Contact: jwilliams@creditvalleyca.ca Caring for Your Land and Water Workshop: A Free Workshop for Rural Lan |
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| Fall Wildflower Walk |
9:30 am - 11:00 am |
Join Nina Barabas, co-author of Wildflowers of Riverwood, for an insightful look beyond the mere beauty of these plants this fall season. Nina will share her knowledge of the biology and traditional uses of the plants. Meet at the main (first) parking lot.
· Saturday, September 29, 9:30am to 11:00 am
Contact: info@theriverwoodconservancy.org The Riverwood Conservancy |
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| Community Tree Planting |
10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Join Evergreen and the City of Mississauga as we plant native trees and shrubs at your local park!
Celebrate nature with fellow community members and help make your local community park a healthier place! Event will run rain or shine.
Applewood Hills Greenbelt is located near the major intersection of Tomken Rd and Eastgate Pkwy in Mississauga, north of Rathwood Park. Meeting location for the event is off of Willowbank Trail, in between Preston Trail and Highgate Place. Please park in designated areas along the residential road.
Earn your greenbacks at this event! For more information, visit www.letyourgreenshow.ca
This project has been generously supported by TD Green Streets, an iniative of TD FEF. Contact: ksellers@evergreen.ca Event Details |
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| Annual Belfountain Salamander Festival |
10:00 am - 3:00 pm |
Family Event
Free (parking fees apply at the conservation area)
Check out the 16th annual Salamander Festival at Belfountain Hamlet and Belfountain Conservation Area. Discover the farmers’ and artisans’ market, live entertainment, tasty local food, kids eco zone, real river critters and live animals.
Contact: jwilliams@creditvalleyca.ca Salamander Festival |
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| Free Parent Workshop |
10:30 am - 2:30 pm |
Congress of Black women of Canada (brampton Chapter)is hosting a free parent workshop on September 29, 2012 at Fletcher's Meadow Secondary School. Time 10:30 am to 2:30 PM. Free lunch is provided.
For more information contact Fiona at 905-789-1551 or e-mail bramptonchaptercbwc@gmail.com Contact: bramptonchaptercbwc@gmail.com |
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| Brampton Animal Services Open House |
11:00 am - 2:30 pm |
Visit the animals, take a tour and learn more about the Brampton Animal Shelter. Fun activities for children and adults!
Brampton Animal Services
475 Chrysler Drive (Williams Pkwy, west of Airport Road)
905.458.5800
Contact: animal.services@brampton.ca Brampton Animal Services |
