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Aug
22
Citizen Action Lab - Taking a Closer Look at the Downtown
Aug 22, 2019 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Art Gallery of Burlington
Earlier this year, Burlington City Council directed City staff to re-examine the downtown policies in Burlington’s adopted Official Plan.
By March 2020, Burlington City Council will vote to endorse changes to the policies in Burlington’s adopted Official Plan that guide development in the downtown until 2031, including the height and density of buildings.
In the summer and fall of 2019, there will be two key opportunities for public engagement where your input will directly influence a recommendation that will be presented to Burlington City Council in March 2020.
Join us for a citizen action lab where residents can provide input regarding the adopted official plan and taking a closer look at the downtown. No registration is required for the citizen action lab.
Thursday August 22 from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. at Art Gallery of Burlingtonor
Thursday August 22 from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. at Art Gallery of Burlington For those who are unable to attend, an online survey will be available from August 12th until August 30th at www.getinvolvedburlington.ca/official-plan-2019
Aug
22
Citizen Action Lab - Taking a Closer Look at the Downtown
Aug 22, 2019 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Art Gallery of Burlington
Earlier this year, Burlington City Council directed City staff to re-examine the downtown policies in Burlington’s adopted Official Plan.
By March 2020, Burlington City Council will vote to endorse changes to the policies in Burlington’s adopted Official Plan that guide development in the downtown until 2031, including the height and density of buildings.
In the summer and fall of 2019, there will be two key opportunities for public engagement where your input will directly influence a recommendation that will be presented to Burlington City Council in March 2020.
Join us for a citizen action lab where residents can provide input regarding the adopted official plan and taking a closer look at the downtown. No registration is required for the citizen action lab.
Thursday August 22 from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. at Art Gallery of Burlingtonor
Thursday August 22 from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. at Art Gallery of Burlington For those who are unable to attend, an online survey will be available from August 12th until August 30th at www.getinvolvedburlington.ca/official-plan-2019
Jul
24
2020 Budget Survey - Tell us which City services matter most to you
Jul 24, 2019 11:00 AM - Sep 20, 2019 11:55 PM
City Hall
Work to determine the City of Burlington’s 2020 budget is underway. Through the budget process, choices are made to ensure the City services provided to residents align with the priorities in Burlington’s 2018-2022 strategic work plan, From Vision to Focus.
In planning the 2020 budget, the City also wants to hear from residents to learn more about how municipal services are valued and which ones are a priority for residents.
To share input on which services matter, residents can complete an online survey at www.getinvolvedburlington.ca. All the feedback captured through the survey will be shared with Burlington City Council.
The survey will remain open until Sept. 20, 2019.
Aug
20
Fun Swim
Aug 20, 2019 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM
And More Days
Nelson Community Centre
Come and enjoy Nelson Pool and Splash Park, which includes a 50-metre heated outdoor pool with 8 lanes and a beach-entry leisure pool. Brave the Climbing wall feature in the deep-end, or jump in off of one of the two 1-metre diving boards. Nelson also offers a large shallow end to enjoy playtime with family and friends. There is an accessible ramp, beach entry, or ladders to enter the pool for your convenience. The interactive Splash Park features include: jets, small animal spray features, and a giant tipping bucket. There is also a dry children’s park. Community change room available. Some deck chairs and picnic tables are available for your use. Nelson has lots of outdoor space to picnic and relax. Specific Admission & Supervision Standards are in effect for this program. Details are listed at burlington.ca/playstandards
Aug
20
Fun Swim
Aug 20, 2019 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM
And More Days
LaSalle Park
Come and enjoy a large outdoor wading pool with a huge mushroom spray feature. All four sides of the wading pool are very shallow and the pool gradually deepens to 0.6 meters (2 feet) deep in the middle. Enjoy the shade umbrellas, and chairs on deck. There is also a spray pad area for children to enjoy. The wading pool has Lifeguards on site for your safety. Please no food inside the fenced area. Caregivers admitted at no charge. Specific Admission & Supervision Standards are in effect for this program. Details are listed at burlington.ca/playstandards
Aug
20
Fun Swim
Aug 20, 2019 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM
And More Days
Mountainside Community Centre
Ride the two story double loop slide in the 50 meter heated outdoor pool. Jump in off the 1 meter diving board. Mountainside also offers a large shallow end to enjoy playtime with family and friends. There is a ramp to enter the pool or stairs for your convenience. The fenced area that houses the splash park and spray pad are perfect for those 9 years and under to play all day. Community change room available with lockers, please bring your own lock. Some deck chairs and picnic tables are available for your use.
Aug
20
Guitar 55+
Aug 20, 2019 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
And More Days
Burlington Seniors' Centre
For those who already know how to play guitar, drop in and enjoy playing with others. Please bring your own guitar or arrange a rental from your local music store. Sheet music will be provided.
Aug
20
Lap Swim
Aug 20, 2019 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
And More Days
Centennial Pool
Slow, Medium and Fast lanes are set up, providing an excellent opportunity to practice swimming strokes, and build endurance towards your fitness goals. The lane selection will depend on your swimming ability and the pace compared to the pace of the other swimmers in the lane. Always start in the shallow end, taking a moment to observe the pace of the swimmers before choosing your lane. Please check with the lifeguards for any assistance. You may be asked to move lanes depending on how the swim progresses to keep everyone safe. You may want to change lanes for cool down and slower resting strokes.
Aug
20
Garden Music Nights
Aug 20, 2019 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM
And More Days
Royal Botanical Gardens
An RBG tradition continues with another stunning lineup of entertainment returning to the Hendrie Park stage. Enjoy a cold drink and BBQ and get set for some award-winning jazz, blues, country and roots musicians in our lovely garden setting.Country and Roots: Tuesdays, July 2 to August 20
Red Hot Jazz and Cool Blues: Wednesdays, July 3 to August 28, 2019
Cold drinks and BBQ menu available for purchase on-site. NOTE: No outside food or alcohol allowed. Performances run rain or shine. See the event FAQfor more details.
Full lineups and more info at rbg.ca/musicnights
Already attending RBG throughout the day? Garden Music Nights performances are included in your General Admission or Membership!
Only joining us for the evening? Your Music Nights show ticket includes access to the gardens after 5 p.m.
Aug
20
Shakespeare at the Rock: Twelfth Night
Aug 20, 2019 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
And More Days
Royal Botanical Gardens - Rock Garden
The historic Rock Garden provides the perfect atmosphere for a night of inspiring theatre under the stars. Don’t miss out on this highly physical and creative variation presented by Burlington’s own Tottering Biped Theatre.Weeknights, August 12 to 30, 7 p.m.For tickets see links at rbg.ca/shakespeare
Twelfth Night is one of Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies, packed with mistaken identity, romance, farce, and a spirit of rebellion to rival 1980s Miami Beach nightlife. Twelfth Night follows an ensemble cast of clowns and lovers alike, all attempting to navigate courtship, relationships, and a few actual ships. At it’s core, the play is about looking for a life partner and finding yourself instead, often in the darkest and most bewildering of places.
Each performance will include a 20 minute intermission. Rock Garden will close to the general public at 5:30 p.m. on performance nights.
Aug
20
Combo Swim
Aug 20, 2019 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
And More Days
Aldershot Pool
An opportunity for everyone to enjoy the many benefits of swimming. Combination of Lap Swim (1 or 2 lanes available), Water Running and Fun Swim. All ages and abilities welcome. Waterslide and diving board are not available during a combo swim. Specific Admission & Supervision Standards are in effect for this program. Details are listed at burlington.ca/playstandards
Aug
20
Lap Swim
Aug 20, 2019 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
And More Days
Mountainside Community Centre
Slow, Medium and Fast lanes are set up, providing an excellent opportunity to practice swimming strokes, and build endurance towards your fitness goals. The lane selection will depend on your swimming ability and the pace compared to the pace of the other swimmers in the lane. Always start in the shallow end, taking a moment to observe the pace of the swimmers before choosing your lane. Please check with the lifeguards for any assistance. You may be asked to move lanes depending on how the swim progresses to keep everyone safe. You may want to change lanes for cool down and slower resting strokes.
Aug
20
Pickleball 19+ Level 3.5-5.0+
Aug 20, 2019 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
And More Days
Tansley Woods Community Centre
This level of play is geared towards advanced players who can control ball placement and spin, anticipate shots, handle various ball speeds, maintain greater patience in dinks and rallies, and execute a wide variety of shots. Non-instructional setting, game length will be adjusted according to participation numbers. Level: 3.5-5.0+
Aug
20
Leisure Swim
Aug 20, 2019 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
And More Days
Tansley Woods Community Centre
This is a great way for all ages to spend time together in the leisure pool at Tansley Woods and Angela Coughlan Pools. Specific Admission & Supervision Standards are in effect for this program. Details are listed at burlington.ca/playstandards
Aug
20
Aqua Boot Camp
Aug 20, 2019 07:35 PM - 08:25 PM
And More Days
Tansley Woods Community Centre
Interval cardio based workout with varying intensity and equipment to increase strength and aerobic endurance in chest deep area of the pool.