Feeling some cabin fever after a few too many cozy nights in? Here are few ideas to get you kicking off those slippers and getting out this weekend:
Friday, Jan. 23
Winter Blooms walking tour, Multiple Locations, Dundas
From Jan. 23 to 26, the Dundas Valley School of Art (21 Ogilvie St.), Carnegie Gallery (10 King St. W.) and Dundas Museum & Archives (139 Park St. W.) present a walking tour of free exhibitions of original artworks and precious artifacts accompanied by floral arrangements that take their inspiration from their paired work of art. Opening receptions take place Jan. 23 from 6 to 8 p.m. at all three locations. Exhibitions are open Friday from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m.
Much Ado About Nothing opening night, Dundas Little Theatre, 37 Market St. S.
A witty and romantic comedy brimming with sharp banter, misunderstandings, and love. Set in a lively office environment, with an ‘80s and ‘90s flair and the buzz of social media, it follows Beatrice and Benedick’s fiery romance and Hero and Claudio’s tumultuous journey to the altar, offering laughter, drama, and heartfelt moments. Play opens Jan. 24 and runs weekends through Feb. 9. For play dates and ticket info: https://dundaslittletheatre.com/production/much-ado-about-nothing/
Saturday, Jan. 25
Burns Supper, Freelton Strabane United Church Heritage Hall, 1565 Brock Rd.
Gathering at 5:30 pm., Dinner at 6:00 p.m. $35 per person. To order tickets, please call 905-315-8706.
Action 13 Dundas Repair Cafe, Dundas Town Hall, 2nd Floor
Runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Small appliance repair, garment mending, simple jewelry repair, small wooden furniture repair, blade sharpening, etc. No appointment needed. Enjoy coffee, tea, and treats, and meet other people who are interested in living more sustainably. For more information, follow Action 13 on Instagram @13foraction.
All weekend long
Winterlit at Mountsberg Conservation Area
Conservation Halton's popular Winterlit program continues on weekend evenings through January and February, when visitors can enjoy a moonlit stroll along two different trails featuring sustainably sourced, illuminated art installations. The program runs Friday through Sunday. Two-hour time slots available with start times every 10 minutes between 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. The cost for Conservation Halton members is $16 per adult or $14 per child or senior; for non-members the cost is $22 per adult and $19 per child or senior. Activities offered at additional fees include the Starry Night Hike, Beeswax Candle Making and Discovering Owls. For more info or ticket information, visit the Conservation Halton website.
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