It’s the weekend…rest, relax and enjoy these activities
It’s the weekend…rest, relax and enjoy!
Here are some of the activities you can check out this long holiday weekend in North Bay and Timmins.
SATURDAY/SUNDAY
- Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre in Capreol kicks off the season with the return of its annual Big Truck Showcase on Saturday
- The Great North Ontario Roadshow hits the city of North Bay from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day at the North Bay Museum.
Check out the adventure and fun activities for all ages, science shows from Science North, and much more.
Treat the family or bring your friends and reconnect with your community.
Proudly supported by the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation and the Government of Canada.
https://gnor.sciencenorth.ca/
Or call 705 522-3701 for more information.
MONDAY
- Seed Tape - STEAM Makerspace takes place at the C.M. Shields Centennial Branch
You are invited to make your own seed tape to ensure plants are spaced out correctly in the garden.
Instructions and the supplies needed to create this fun project will be available. You can also request to pick up a kit by calling 705-360-2623 x8590 or by emailing libraryprograms@timmins.ca while supplies last.
https://www.facebook.com/TimminsPublicLibrary
Or call 705-360-2623
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