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Podcast – In Hindsight

By Events, Food for thought

“In Hindsight” is a Weekly Series (Following the Model of Old-Fashioned Radio) on Different Personalities in 19th and 20th Century Canadian History. It is produced by the Ontario Historical Society featuring Professor Donald Smith.

Professor Smith is the author of Sacred Feathers as well as many other books regarding Indigenous history.

A number of episodes focus on Dr. Smith’s research of the history of the Mississaugas, taking you back to historic Mississauga to learn about Canada’s and Mississauga’s Indigenous history.

Click here to listen and subscribe.

July 25, 2023
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National Drowning Prevention Week – Free Swim July 19th

By Events, Ward 1

This week, through to July 22nd, we are recognizing National Drowning Prevention Week by welcoming residents for a free swim on Wednesday July 19th at select pools across the City.

Staff will be on site delivering drowning prevention messages, information, handouts, colouring sheets, fun activities and more to help educate families about the importance of water safety.

According to the Lifesaving Society, over 400 Canadians die in preventable water-related incidents annually. Making a splash at pools, lakes, rivers, beaches should be positive experience for everyone and water safety is essential.

Free swims will take place on Wednesday July 19th at the following locations and times: 

Don McLean Westacres Outdoor Pool

 1:10 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Lions Club of Credit Valley Outdoor Pool

 1:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.
July 18, 2023
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Summer Concert Series 2023 – Port Credit Memorial Park

By Events, Music, Parks, Ward 1

The City of Mississauga presents free outdoor concerts at Port Credit Memorial Park on Sundays evenings from 6:30 – 8 pm this Summer.

Events are weather permitting and subject to change. Events may be delayed or cancelled due to extreme weather.

Concert Schedule:

  • July 9 – Mississauga Symphony Orchestra
  • July 23 – Junior Santos
  • July 30 – Jeff Scott & SHOUT! The British Invasion
  • August 6 – Melissa Lauren
  • August 13 – Tall Order
  • August 27 – Heather Christine Quintet with special guest Matt Zaddy
  • September 3 – Jay Boehmer Trio & Friends

 

June 28, 2023
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Register for Summer Arts Mississauga!

By Events, Ward 1

Calling all art enthusiasts in Mississauga!

It’s time to embark on a creative summer adventure with Summer Arts Mississauga! Don’t forget to register for this unique workshop series that offers an unforgettable vacation experience for youth, adults, and seniors in our vibrant community.

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Summer Arts Mississauga workshops will take place Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from July 4th – 20th at the Small Arms Inspection Building in Mississauga.

Register Now

The Small Arms Inspection Building is located at 1352 Lakeshore Road East, Mississauga

June 28, 2023
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A Butter Tart Festival is happening Sunday, June 25th!

By Events, Ward 1

At Mississauga’s Lakeview Farmers’ Market

Thousands of butter tarts are landing in Mississauga this Sunday! Joining the Lakeview Farmers’ Market on Sunday, June 25 from 9am-2pm at the Small Arms Inspection Building is the Butter Tarts & More Market hosted by Gotta Luv Butter Tarts Events!

This market will feature an array of butter tarts, baked goods, sweet treats, and more, for a fantastic day of shopping and eating. Seating will be available outside, with live music, and a butter tart judging competition.

Sunday, June 25th will also be a Lakeview Artisan Market day. With a rotating group of unique artisans, market-goers will be able to choose from a selection of diverse, locally handcrafted wares such as skincare and body products, jewellery, woodwork, candles, leather goods, photography, clothing, and more.

 

June 21, 2023
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Garden Day Event – Saturday June 24 – 10 am – 12 pm

By Events, Ward 1

 

You are invited to the second annual Garden Day event on Saturday June 24 from 10am-12pm at Bruckner Rhododendron Gardens.

Enjoy tours of the park and gardens lead by Parks Horticulture Staff and Riverwood Conservancy staff at 10:30am and 11:15am.

 

Parks, Forestry and Environment will be joined by the following community groups:

Blooming Boulevards

Cloverleaf Garden Club

Credit Valley Horticultural Society

Mississauga Master Gardeners

Mississauga Seed Library

Riverwood Conservancy

Streetsville Horticultural Society

June 19, 2023
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