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CREATED:20260304T100048
SUMMARY:Spring Discovery Days
LOCATION:1000 Main St E Hamilton
DESCRIPTION:Spring Discovery Days Programming\n\n\nSaturday, March 14: Hamilton Natural
 ist Club - Learn about Hamilton's local plants and animals with the Hamilto
 n Naturalists' Club through fun, hands-on activities for all ages. Visit th
 e booth to try the "Would This Help Wildlife?" habitat sorting game, "Desig
 n a Pollinator Paradise" to share with your friends and test your knowledge
  with interactive trivia, all while discovering simple ways to support biod
 iversity in your own backyard!\n\n \n\nSunday, March 15: Green Venture - Ad
 ditional details coming soon.\n\n \n\nMonday, March 16: Hamilton Water - Ch
 ildren and parents will explore how toilets and sewers work in Hamilton whi
 le learning about the 3Ps — pee, poo and toilet paper — the only things tha
 t should be flushed! Through a fun, hands-on activity, families will discov
 er how flushing wipes and other garbage can clog pipes, cause sewer backups
  and harm local waterways.\n\n \n\nTuesday, March 17: Hamilton Waste Manage
 ment - The Waste Management team will be on site to answer your questions a
 nd share educational materials on how to properly sort waste in your househ
 old. Stop by to play fun games and win prizes while you learn.\nWednesday, 
 March 18: Hamilton Forestry - Visit the Forestry Edition of Discovery days!
  Young explorers can dig into the wonders of trees through hands-on activit
 ies and outdoor adventures. Participate in a guided tree walk, interactive 
 invasive species game or sensory seed activity. Visitors can even create th
 eir own pollinator seed bomb or take home a seedling. Connect with nature w
 hile learning how trees grow and thrive.\n\n \n\nThursday, March 19: Hamilt
 on Forestry - Forestry will be teaching the value of trees, proper potting 
 techniques and planting instructions. There will be a crane truck and stump
 er, the operator will demonstrate crane operation and describe how the stum
 per grinds stumps, they will also have a log for participants to guess how 
 old the tree is.\n\n \n\nFriday, March 20: Hamilton Traffic - Traffic Signa
 l specialists and Roadway Safety representatives will be on site to provide
  engaging, hands-on educational experiences focused on transportation infra
 structure. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about traffic signs
 , signals, pavement markings and important roadway safety initiatives desig
 ned to keep our communities safe and connected.\n\n \n\nSaturday, March 21 
 The Children’s Garden Project - Visit The Children’s Garden Project Canada 
 Activation Centre featuring Let’s Get Growing Series and Paper Botanicals. 
 Families can plant seeds, learn propagation basics and jump into hands-on g
 ardening fun while exploring simple, kid-friendly lessons in environmental 
 stewardship and how tiny seeds grow into thriving gardens.\n\n \n\nSaturday
 , March 21: Hamilton Dundurn - Budding Scientists, Grow Your Own Berry Bush
 ! Dive into the science of Spring while bringing dormant branches to life! 
 Participants will explore buds and baby leaves with a variety of sprouting 
 fruit trees and bushes from Dundurn’s Historic Kitchen Garden. Learn about 
 how to create a whole new berry patch from just a little piece of wood. Par
 ticipants will take home a red currant cutting to root up and care for.\n\n
  \n\nSunday, March 22: Hamilton Civic Museums - Explore children's pastimes
  of yesteryear and make connections between the past and present with fun a
 nd educational hands-on activities! Learn about old tools used on the farm 
 and in the home for the past 200 years, then get creative at our crafting t
 able.\n\nLocation 1000 Main St E Hamilton
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Spring Discovery Days Programming<br /><br /><br />Saturday, March 14: Hami
 lton Naturalist Club - Learn about Hamilton's local plants and animals with
  the Hamilton Naturalists' Club through fun, hands-on activities for all ag
 es. Visit the booth to try the "Would This Help Wildlife?" habitat sorting 
 game, "Design a Pollinator Paradise" to share with your friends and test yo
 ur knowledge with interactive trivia, all while discovering simple ways to 
 support biodiversity in your own backyard!<br /><br /> <br /><br />Sunday, 
 March 15: Green Venture - Additional details coming soon.<br /><br /> <br /
 ><br />Monday, March 16: Hamilton Water - Children and parents will explore
  how toilets and sewers work in Hamilton while learning about the 3Ps — pee
 , poo and toilet paper — the only things that should be flushed! Through a 
 fun, hands-on activity, families will discover how flushing wipes and other
  garbage can clog pipes, cause sewer backups and harm local waterways.<br /
 ><br /> <br /><br />Tuesday, March 17: Hamilton Waste Management - The Wast
 e Management team will be on site to answer your questions and share educat
 ional materials on how to properly sort waste in your household. Stop by to
  play fun games and win prizes while you learn.<br />Wednesday, March 18: H
 amilton Forestry - Visit the Forestry Edition of Discovery days! Young expl
 orers can dig into the wonders of trees through hands-on activities and out
 door adventures. Participate in a guided tree walk, interactive invasive sp
 ecies game or sensory seed activity. Visitors can even create their own pol
 linator seed bomb or take home a seedling. Connect with nature while learni
 ng how trees grow and thrive.<br /><br /> <br /><br />Thursday, March 19: H
 amilton Forestry - Forestry will be teaching the value of trees, proper pot
 ting techniques and planting instructions. There will be a crane truck and 
 stumper, the operator will demonstrate crane operation and describe how the
  stumper grinds stumps, they will also have a log for participants to guess
  how old the tree is.<br /><br /> <br /><br />Friday, March 20: Hamilton Tr
 affic - Traffic Signal specialists and Roadway Safety representatives will 
 be on site to provide engaging, hands-on educational experiences focused on
  transportation infrastructure. Attendees will have the opportunity to lear
 n about traffic signs, signals, pavement markings and important roadway saf
 ety initiatives designed to keep our communities safe and connected.<br /><
 br /> <br /><br />Saturday, March 21 The Children’s Garden Project - Visit 
 The Children’s Garden Project Canada Activation Centre featuring Let’s Get 
 Growing Series and Paper Botanicals. Families can plant seeds, learn propag
 ation basics and jump into hands-on gardening fun while exploring simple, k
 id-friendly lessons in environmental stewardship and how tiny seeds grow in
 to thriving gardens.<br /><br /> <br /><br />Saturday, March 21: Hamilton D
 undurn - Budding Scientists, Grow Your Own Berry Bush! Dive into the scienc
 e of Spring while bringing dormant branches to life! Participants will expl
 ore buds and baby leaves with a variety of sprouting fruit trees and bushes
  from Dundurn’s Historic Kitchen Garden. Learn about how to create a whole 
 new berry patch from just a little piece of wood. Participants will take ho
 me a red currant cutting to root up and care for.<br /><br /> <br /><br />S
 unday, March 22: Hamilton Civic Museums - Explore children's pastimes of ye
 steryear and make connections between the past and present with fun and edu
 cational hands-on activities! Learn about old tools used on the farm and in
  the home for the past 200 years, then get creative at our crafting table.<
 br /><br />Location 1000 Main St E Hamilton
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