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What to do. The UW Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies (which I did not know existed) is celebrating their 50th anniversary with a special Pop-up Cinema event. Everyone is welcome to attend an outdoor screening of the classic 1986 John Hughes film, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, on

What to do. Friends of the newsletter Natalie Herzing and Kevin Ryrie are bartending at the Grand Trunk Saloon tonight, Monday, July 17 starting at 6pm. It's part of their ongoing guest bartender series. The Sun Life Financial Uptown Waterloo Jazz Festival is this weekend - running Friday,

What to do. Looking for a movie tonight (Monday, July 10)? Apollo Cinema's Monday Bloody Monday series feature is Battle Royal starting at 7pm. The Battle for KOI Music Fest is back at Maxwell's Music House this Friday, July 14 and Saturday, July 15. Friday night

What to do. Every Tuesday is Discovery Square in downtown Kitchener. Bring your kids down to explore all kinds of science with groups like THEMUSEUM, Tinker Truck and FIRST Robotics. Science is dropped from 5pm to 8pm every Tuesday. Thursday, July 6 is is the 1st Thursday block party at

What a deal. In the mood of beer and BBQ? Celebrate Canada’s 150th on Saturday, July 1, with craft beer and gourmet, beer-infused BBQ with Ontario’s first craft brewery, Waterloo Brewing, alongside Wellington Brewery, and StoneHammer Brewing. The fine folks at Waterloo Brewing are offering a 50% discount

What to do. Celebrate National Aboriginal Day and the Summer Solstice at THEMUSEUM on Wednesday, June 21 at 5:59am. Yes - 5:59am. Set two alarms. Featuring an outdoor traditional Sunrise Ceremony lead by local fire keeper Al McDonald and community elder Kelly Fran Davis at 5:59AM, followed

What to add to your calendar. Summer gets busy really fast, so here's two things coming up that you may want to add to your calendar - Green Light Arts presents "Will You Be My Friend" by Janice Jo Lee at the Conrad Centre for the

Where to meet people... Are you a fan of meeting new people, beer and drawing? Join fellow hops-inclined artists at Descendants Beer and Beverage (319 Victoria St N, Kitchener) on Monday, June 5 at 6pm. $5 gets you art supplies and an awesome evening of sketching, painting and awesome conversations.

What to drink... It's a great week to expand your cider horizons. Celebrate Ontario Craft Cider Week at these awesome local establishments: Abe Erb, Arabella Park, B@THEMUSEUM, Beertown, The Bent Elbow, The Berlin, The Bruce, and White Rabbit. What to do. Abe Erb Kitchener (151 Charles St.

Who to hear. It's always great when people visit town and share their experiences with us. CAFKA (Contemporary Art Forum Kitchener and Area) and Musagetes are hosting Kimberly Drew as their next speaker in the Big Ideas in Art and Culture lecture series. Her talk will be at