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11 MARCH
March Break Open House
745 Mt Pleasant Rd, 2nd Fl
416-480-2608
www.kidnasium.ca
5-8pm; Free, Drop-in
Join in for loads of fun in the colourful gym! Enjoy some snacks and refreshments, enter a draw to win a FREE birthday party, play on the equipment and meet some new friends while getting a feel for Kidnasium and the programs they offer!
13-22 MARCH
March Break Goes Wild
Toronto Zoo
N of Hwy 410 on Meadowvale Rd
416-392-5929
www.torontozoo.com
9:30am-4:30pm; $20/Adults, $12/children, Free/3yrs-
Enjoy warm, tropical pavilions, packed with exotic animals, trees and plants. Stop by the Malayan Woods to enjoy spring flowers and free-flight butterflies! Or grab a hot chocolate and venture outside to see lions, tigers, camels and other animals on well-marked trails and take in one of the special extended Keeper Talks.
14 MARCH
Children’s Book Reading & Signing (3yrs+)
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St W, Retail Shop
416-979-6610
www.ago.net
11:30am-12:30pm;
Jeremy Tankard, Toronto-based writer/illustrator of the very popular Grumpy Bird, will be reading from and signing copies of his new book, Boo Hoo Bird.
14-22 MARCH
March Break at Colborne Lodge (3yrs+)
Colborne Lodge
Colborne Lodge Dr in High Park
416-392-6916
12:30-4pm; $5.71/adults, $2.38/children
Drop-in for a tour of the historic house and children’s activities based on early life at Colborne Lodge.
March Break Fun at Black Creek
Black Creek Pioneer Village
1000 Murray Ross Pkwy
416-736-1733
www.blackcreek.ca
10am-4:30pm; $10/adults, $7/5-14yrs, Free/4yrs-
Many family activities including: horse-drawn wagon rides, pancake breakfast, Victorian dancing and making a shadow puppet.
The Adventures of Jillian Jiggs (3-10yrs)
Village Playhouse
416-368-8031
solarstage.on.ca
11am, 2pm showings; $13/ticket
Jillian Jiggs comes to life in this loveable presentation based on Phoebe Gilman’s classic childrens stories. The irrepressible Jillian Jiggs will delight young and old with her imagination and adventures!
March Break Animation Exploration: (6-14yrs)
National Film Board Mediatheque
150 John St
416-973-3012
www.nfb.ca
Daily: 12pm, 3pm; $5/child/day (adult at no extra charge must accompany children), reservation required
Hands-on animation workshops: 14 Mar: Animate a dinosaur civilization (clay), 15 Mar: Outer Space Adventure (drawing on film), 16 Mar: Underwater Adventure (paper cut-out), 17 Mar: Urban Adventure (clay), 18 Mar: Rainforest Adventure (paper cut-out, strings), 19 Mar: Arctic Adventure (painting on glass), 20 Mar: Mountain Climbing Adventure (clay), 21 Mar: Supernatural Adventure (pixilation), 22 Mar: Desert Adventure (sand & clay)
School’s Out: A Tribute to High School Musical & Hannah Montana
Casa Loma
1 Austin Terrace
416-923-1171
www.casaloma.org
9:30am-5pm, Last admission 4pm; $15/Adults, $8.25/4-13yrs, $1 surcharge for show, $2/adults
What could be better than High School musical set in a castle? Sing along and learn a dance move or two at the musical show, “School’s Out”, then head to the Billiard room for a Spring Break Talent Show. Dress-up, archery and strolling musicians round out the fun.
March Break at the ROM
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queen’s Park
416-586-5797
www.rom.on.ca
11am-4pm; Incl with admission: $20/Adults, $14/5-14 yrs, Free/4yrs-
Discover magical Egyptian writings, and inscribe an amulet, join a mediaeval fair and meet a live jungle cat. Meet museum curators, researchers and technicians and learn a trick of the trade or two.
March ‘Musements (all ages)
Mackenzie House
82 Bond St
416-392-6915
Mon-Fri: 12-4pm, Sat, Sun: 12-5pm; $5.71/Adults, $2.38/Children
Drop in for some Victorian fun! Typeset your name on the 1845 printing press, make a foam block carving, play with a few parlour toys, and enjoy a treat in the kitchen.
14-22, 28, 29 MARCH
Purple Woods Maple Syrup Festival
Purple Woods Conservation Area
Simcoe St & Coates Rd, Oshawa/Scugog Boundary
www.cloca.com/msf/index.html
10am-2:30pm; General Admission: $3/adults, $2/child, Pancakes: $4.50/adults, $3.50/child, Horse-drawn Wagon Rides: $2/person
With the approach of spring a person may be sure of two things: birds will be singing and pancakes will be flipping at the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority’s Annual Maple Syrup Festival. A visit to the Festival makes a great family outing!
15 MARCH
Fly Away on a Magic Carpet
Art Works Art School
2451 Bloor St W
416-766-0662
www.artworksartschool.com
1:30-3:30pm; $5/person, $20/family (5 or more )
This March Break Family Sunday come in and let your imagination soar as you escape to far off magical places where Genies grant wishes, carpets fly, and colours dance on paper!
15-21 MARCH
Wizard World
The Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place
416-585-WAND
www.wizardworld.ca
10am-5pm; Admission: $8/person, Free/2yrs & under (incl 3 stage shows & Petting Zoo & *loot bag (12yrs-)
Wizard World celebrates its 6th season. Play in the Fantasy Fairground, make a craft or two and catch some shows, including: Wizard School, Jungle Cat World, The Magic Family and The Stylamanders.
16-20 MARCH
Sugarbush Maple Syrup Festival
The Kortright Centre-9550 Pine Valley Dr &
416-667-6299
www.trcaparks.ca/maplesyrup
9:30am-4pm; $8/Adults, $6/children, Free/4yrs & under
Don’t miss a drop! Come out and ‘tap into nature’. Demonstrations, wagon rides, activities, crafts and, of course maple syrup!
Maple Syrup Festival at Bronte Creek
Bronte Creek
1219 Burloak Dr, Oakville
905-827-6911
9:30am-3pm; $13.85/vehicle, Pancakes extra
Hop on a wagon that will take you to a heated pancake house where you can enjoy fresh, hot pancakes with pure maple syrup and crisp bacon.Enjoy a guided tour of the Maple Lane, where 1890s costumed interpreters demonstrate how to tap maple trees, make maple syrup and maple sugar. Visitors can sit back and watch a movie in the logging theatre, view artifacts in the maple museum or tour the 100-year-old Spruce Lane
Farmhouse
Sweet Water Season
Crawford Lake
905-854-0243
www.conservationhalton.on.ca
10am-4pm;
Celebrate the sweet taste of spring! Visit an Iroquoian village to discover how the First Nations people enjoyed the gifts of the maple tree. These informative and entertaining presentations include storytelling and complimentary samples of cornbread dripping with pure maple syrup.
Maple Syrup Days
Mountsberg Maple Towne
905-854-2276
www.conservationhalton.on.ca
10am-4pm; $6.50/adults, $4.50/5-14yrs
Come experience a great Canadian tradition! Inhale the steam of boiling maple sap in the wood-fired evaporator, sample maple treats in the candy house, experience a guided horse-drawn sleigh tour through a working sugar bush ($2/person), savour pancakes and syrup in the pavilion and view dramatic birds of prey demonstrations.
March Break Madness: Pictures, Portraits & Polaroids
McMichael Canadian Art Collection
10365 Islington Ave
888-213-1121
www.mcmichael.com
11am-4pm, performances at 12:30 & 2:30pm; Free with admission, $15/adult, $12/5yrs & up $30/family (2 adults & up to 3 children under 18), under 5 free
Create pictures, portraits, and Polaroid photographs inspired by the special exhibition, Yousuf Karsh: Industrial Images. Performances: 16 Mar: Magoo, 17 Mar: Lenny Graf, 18 Mar: Circus Jonathan, 19 Mar: The Funky Mamas, 20 Mar: Turkey Rhubarb
Spring Fling 2009
Rogers Centre
416-870-8000
www.rogerscentre.com
10am-6pm; All day ride ticket: $17/2yrs+, $30/all week ride pass, $10/adult(no ride), tickets available at ticketmaster outlets
Over March Break, visit Canada’s Largest Indoor Midway and carnival. Enjoy an exciting day of carnival fun with rides, games of chance, Interactive play areas, game stations and more.
Capturing the Winter Olympic Spirit: March Break at the Bata
Bata Shoe Museum
327 Bloor St W
416-979-7799 ext. 242
www.batashoemuseum.ca
11am-4pm; Admission: $8/Adult, $8/child
Drop-in, registration recommended
Children will have the chance to take part in winter-themed arts and crafts and visit the new exhibit Bound for Glory: Cutting Edge Footwear and the Pursuit of Gold. Kids can make their own mini-inukshuk to be a piece of a giant inukshuk sculpture, make a pine cone skier, decorate cookies and mini-clogs, go on a treasure hunt, and participate in interactive games in the galleries.
March Break at the Ontario Parliament Buildings (6-10yrs)
Queen’s Park
Main Legislative Bldg, South Doors
416-325-7500
10am-12:30pm, Aft sessions Tue, Thu: 2-4:30pm; Free, registration and adult accompaniment required
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario is offering a March Break program where Kids can dress up in the traditional black robes worn in Parliament, or role play as a MPP. There is also a chance to tour the historic Parliament building during a scavenger hunt, and craft time lets kids create their own piece of parliamentary history.
March Through Time (3-12yrs)
Historic Fort York
100 Garrison Rd
416-392-6907
10am-3pm; $7.62/Adults, $2.86/Children
Children will love to dress up, march like a soldier, listen to great stories, cook in an old-fashioned kitchen, and much more!
Drop-in for March Break (All ages)
Gibson House
5172 Yonge St
416-395-7432
Mon-Fri: 12-4:30pm; $5.48/Adults, $2.62/Children, children must be accompanied by an adult.
Tour the historic house and explore a different theme each day; Maple Monday, Toy Tuesday, Wooly Wednesday, Thready Thursday and Fireside Friday. Experience hands-on activities in the Discovery Gallery and make a craft to take home.
Munsch Mischief
Solar Stage Children’s Theatre
100 Upper Madison Ave
416-368-8031
solarstage.on.ca
10am, 12pm, 2:30pm; $13/ticket
The funny and clever stories of Robert Munsch. This year’s play includes the stories, Boo!, Pigs, Thomas Snowsuit, and Angela’s Airplane.
Cinesphere March Break Film Festival
955 Lakeshore Blvd W
416-314-9900
www.ontarioplace.com
Daily: Bolt: 11:30am, High School Musical 3: 2pm; $8/person
Come down to Ontario Place and enjoy the two hit films Bolt and High School Musical 3 on Cinesphere’s GIANT screen.
March Break Family Fun
Royal Botanical Gardens
905-527-1158
www.rbg.ca
Admission: $8/adults, $3/5-12yrs, $20/family
Games, crafts, entertainment and education for elementary school-aged children and their families. Learn about nature together. Relax, enjoy and rejuvenate.
18 MARCH
Klutz Twirled Paper Play Day (8yrs+)
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St W, Retail Shop
416-979-6610
www.ago.net
1-3pm;
Free, craft materials providedKids can come and learn how to turn simple strips of paper into brightly coloured works of art!
18-22 MARCH
Disney on Ice-Worlds of Fantasy
Rogers Centre
Blue Jays Way
416-870-8000, www.ticketmaster.ca
www.rogerscentre.com
18, 19, 20, 21 Mar: 7pm, 21 Mar: 11:30am, 3:30pm, 22 Mar: 1pm, 5pm; $15-$90
A skating spectacular with Tinker Bell and her friends, Radiator Springs with Lightning McQueen, Mater and the crew, The Lion King and The Little Mermaid. Don’t miss the Disney Princess Pre-Show prior to each performance. This bonus experience, features an exclusive collection of enchanting ball gowns and mementos from the Disney Princess stories.更多精彩文章及讨论，请光临枫下论坛 rolia.net
11 MARCH
March Break Open House
745 Mt Pleasant Rd, 2nd Fl
416-480-2608
www.kidnasium.ca
5-8pm; Free, Drop-in
Join in for loads of fun in the colourful gym! Enjoy some snacks and refreshments, enter a draw to win a FREE birthday party, play on the equipment and meet some new friends while getting a feel for Kidnasium and the programs they offer!
13-22 MARCH
March Break Goes Wild
Toronto Zoo
N of Hwy 410 on Meadowvale Rd
416-392-5929
www.torontozoo.com
9:30am-4:30pm; $20/Adults, $12/children, Free/3yrs-
Enjoy warm, tropical pavilions, packed with exotic animals, trees and plants. Stop by the Malayan Woods to enjoy spring flowers and free-flight butterflies! Or grab a hot chocolate and venture outside to see lions, tigers, camels and other animals on well-marked trails and take in one of the special extended Keeper Talks.
14 MARCH
Children’s Book Reading & Signing (3yrs+)
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St W, Retail Shop
416-979-6610
www.ago.net
11:30am-12:30pm;
Jeremy Tankard, Toronto-based writer/illustrator of the very popular Grumpy Bird, will be reading from and signing copies of his new book, Boo Hoo Bird.
14-22 MARCH
March Break at Colborne Lodge (3yrs+)
Colborne Lodge
Colborne Lodge Dr in High Park
416-392-6916
12:30-4pm; $5.71/adults, $2.38/children
Drop-in for a tour of the historic house and children’s activities based on early life at Colborne Lodge.
March Break Fun at Black Creek
Black Creek Pioneer Village
1000 Murray Ross Pkwy
416-736-1733
www.blackcreek.ca
10am-4:30pm; $10/adults, $7/5-14yrs, Free/4yrs-
Many family activities including: horse-drawn wagon rides, pancake breakfast, Victorian dancing and making a shadow puppet.
The Adventures of Jillian Jiggs (3-10yrs)
Village Playhouse
416-368-8031
solarstage.on.ca
11am, 2pm showings; $13/ticket
Jillian Jiggs comes to life in this loveable presentation based on Phoebe Gilman’s classic childrens stories. The irrepressible Jillian Jiggs will delight young and old with her imagination and adventures!
March Break Animation Exploration: (6-14yrs)
National Film Board Mediatheque
150 John St
416-973-3012
www.nfb.ca
Daily: 12pm, 3pm; $5/child/day (adult at no extra charge must accompany children), reservation required
Hands-on animation workshops: 14 Mar: Animate a dinosaur civilization (clay), 15 Mar: Outer Space Adventure (drawing on film), 16 Mar: Underwater Adventure (paper cut-out), 17 Mar: Urban Adventure (clay), 18 Mar: Rainforest Adventure (paper cut-out, strings), 19 Mar: Arctic Adventure (painting on glass), 20 Mar: Mountain Climbing Adventure (clay), 21 Mar: Supernatural Adventure (pixilation), 22 Mar: Desert Adventure (sand & clay)
School’s Out: A Tribute to High School Musical & Hannah Montana
Casa Loma
1 Austin Terrace
416-923-1171
www.casaloma.org
9:30am-5pm, Last admission 4pm; $15/Adults, $8.25/4-13yrs, $1 surcharge for show, $2/adults
What could be better than High School musical set in a castle? Sing along and learn a dance move or two at the musical show, “School’s Out”, then head to the Billiard room for a Spring Break Talent Show. Dress-up, archery and strolling musicians round out the fun.
March Break at the ROM
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queen’s Park
416-586-5797
www.rom.on.ca
11am-4pm; Incl with admission: $20/Adults, $14/5-14 yrs, Free/4yrs-
Discover magical Egyptian writings, and inscribe an amulet, join a mediaeval fair and meet a live jungle cat. Meet museum curators, researchers and technicians and learn a trick of the trade or two.
March ‘Musements (all ages)
Mackenzie House
82 Bond St
416-392-6915
Mon-Fri: 12-4pm, Sat, Sun: 12-5pm; $5.71/Adults, $2.38/Children
Drop in for some Victorian fun! Typeset your name on the 1845 printing press, make a foam block carving, play with a few parlour toys, and enjoy a treat in the kitchen.
14-22, 28, 29 MARCH
Purple Woods Maple Syrup Festival
Purple Woods Conservation Area
Simcoe St & Coates Rd, Oshawa/Scugog Boundary
www.cloca.com/msf/index.html
10am-2:30pm; General Admission: $3/adults, $2/child, Pancakes: $4.50/adults, $3.50/child, Horse-drawn Wagon Rides: $2/person
With the approach of spring a person may be sure of two things: birds will be singing and pancakes will be flipping at the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority’s Annual Maple Syrup Festival. A visit to the Festival makes a great family outing!
15 MARCH
Fly Away on a Magic Carpet
Art Works Art School
2451 Bloor St W
416-766-0662
www.artworksartschool.com
1:30-3:30pm; $5/person, $20/family (5 or more )
This March Break Family Sunday come in and let your imagination soar as you escape to far off magical places where Genies grant wishes, carpets fly, and colours dance on paper!
15-21 MARCH
Wizard World
The Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place
416-585-WAND
www.wizardworld.ca
10am-5pm; Admission: $8/person, Free/2yrs & under (incl 3 stage shows & Petting Zoo & *loot bag (12yrs-)
Wizard World celebrates its 6th season. Play in the Fantasy Fairground, make a craft or two and catch some shows, including: Wizard School, Jungle Cat World, The Magic Family and The Stylamanders.
16-20 MARCH
Sugarbush Maple Syrup Festival
The Kortright Centre-9550 Pine Valley Dr &
416-667-6299
www.trcaparks.ca/maplesyrup
9:30am-4pm; $8/Adults, $6/children, Free/4yrs & under
Don’t miss a drop! Come out and ‘tap into nature’. Demonstrations, wagon rides, activities, crafts and, of course maple syrup!
Maple Syrup Festival at Bronte Creek
Bronte Creek
1219 Burloak Dr, Oakville
905-827-6911
9:30am-3pm; $13.85/vehicle, Pancakes extra
Hop on a wagon that will take you to a heated pancake house where you can enjoy fresh, hot pancakes with pure maple syrup and crisp bacon.Enjoy a guided tour of the Maple Lane, where 1890s costumed interpreters demonstrate how to tap maple trees, make maple syrup and maple sugar. Visitors can sit back and watch a movie in the logging theatre, view artifacts in the maple museum or tour the 100-year-old Spruce Lane
Farmhouse
Sweet Water Season
Crawford Lake
905-854-0243
www.conservationhalton.on.ca
10am-4pm;
Celebrate the sweet taste of spring! Visit an Iroquoian village to discover how the First Nations people enjoyed the gifts of the maple tree. These informative and entertaining presentations include storytelling and complimentary samples of cornbread dripping with pure maple syrup.
Maple Syrup Days
Mountsberg Maple Towne
905-854-2276
www.conservationhalton.on.ca
10am-4pm; $6.50/adults, $4.50/5-14yrs
Come experience a great Canadian tradition! Inhale the steam of boiling maple sap in the wood-fired evaporator, sample maple treats in the candy house, experience a guided horse-drawn sleigh tour through a working sugar bush ($2/person), savour pancakes and syrup in the pavilion and view dramatic birds of prey demonstrations.
March Break Madness: Pictures, Portraits & Polaroids
McMichael Canadian Art Collection
10365 Islington Ave
888-213-1121
www.mcmichael.com
11am-4pm, performances at 12:30 & 2:30pm; Free with admission, $15/adult, $12/5yrs & up $30/family (2 adults & up to 3 children under 18), under 5 free
Create pictures, portraits, and Polaroid photographs inspired by the special exhibition, Yousuf Karsh: Industrial Images. Performances: 16 Mar: Magoo, 17 Mar: Lenny Graf, 18 Mar: Circus Jonathan, 19 Mar: The Funky Mamas, 20 Mar: Turkey Rhubarb
Spring Fling 2009
Rogers Centre
416-870-8000
www.rogerscentre.com
10am-6pm; All day ride ticket: $17/2yrs+, $30/all week ride pass, $10/adult(no ride), tickets available at ticketmaster outlets
Over March Break, visit Canada’s Largest Indoor Midway and carnival. Enjoy an exciting day of carnival fun with rides, games of chance, Interactive play areas, game stations and more.
Capturing the Winter Olympic Spirit: March Break at the Bata
Bata Shoe Museum
327 Bloor St W
416-979-7799 ext. 242
www.batashoemuseum.ca
11am-4pm; Admission: $8/Adult, $8/child
Drop-in, registration recommended
Children will have the chance to take part in winter-themed arts and crafts and visit the new exhibit Bound for Glory: Cutting Edge Footwear and the Pursuit of Gold. Kids can make their own mini-inukshuk to be a piece of a giant inukshuk sculpture, make a pine cone skier, decorate cookies and mini-clogs, go on a treasure hunt, and participate in interactive games in the galleries.
March Break at the Ontario Parliament Buildings (6-10yrs)
Queen’s Park
Main Legislative Bldg, South Doors
416-325-7500
10am-12:30pm, Aft sessions Tue, Thu: 2-4:30pm; Free, registration and adult accompaniment required
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario is offering a March Break program where Kids can dress up in the traditional black robes worn in Parliament, or role play as a MPP. There is also a chance to tour the historic Parliament building during a scavenger hunt, and craft time lets kids create their own piece of parliamentary history.
March Through Time (3-12yrs)
Historic Fort York
100 Garrison Rd
416-392-6907
10am-3pm; $7.62/Adults, $2.86/Children
Children will love to dress up, march like a soldier, listen to great stories, cook in an old-fashioned kitchen, and much more!
Drop-in for March Break (All ages)
Gibson House
5172 Yonge St
416-395-7432
Mon-Fri: 12-4:30pm; $5.48/Adults, $2.62/Children, children must be accompanied by an adult.
Tour the historic house and explore a different theme each day; Maple Monday, Toy Tuesday, Wooly Wednesday, Thready Thursday and Fireside Friday. Experience hands-on activities in the Discovery Gallery and make a craft to take home.
Munsch Mischief
Solar Stage Children’s Theatre
100 Upper Madison Ave
416-368-8031
solarstage.on.ca
10am, 12pm, 2:30pm; $13/ticket
The funny and clever stories of Robert Munsch. This year’s play includes the stories, Boo!, Pigs, Thomas Snowsuit, and Angela’s Airplane.
Cinesphere March Break Film Festival
955 Lakeshore Blvd W
416-314-9900
www.ontarioplace.com
Daily: Bolt: 11:30am, High School Musical 3: 2pm; $8/person
Come down to Ontario Place and enjoy the two hit films Bolt and High School Musical 3 on Cinesphere’s GIANT screen.
March Break Family Fun
Royal Botanical Gardens
905-527-1158
www.rbg.ca
Admission: $8/adults, $3/5-12yrs, $20/family
Games, crafts, entertainment and education for elementary school-aged children and their families. Learn about nature together. Relax, enjoy and rejuvenate.
18 MARCH
Klutz Twirled Paper Play Day (8yrs+)
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St W, Retail Shop
416-979-6610
www.ago.net
1-3pm;
Free, craft materials providedKids can come and learn how to turn simple strips of paper into brightly coloured works of art!
18-22 MARCH
Disney on Ice-Worlds of Fantasy
Rogers Centre
Blue Jays Way
416-870-8000, www.ticketmaster.ca
www.rogerscentre.com
18, 19, 20, 21 Mar: 7pm, 21 Mar: 11:30am, 3:30pm, 22 Mar: 1pm, 5pm; $15-$90
A skating spectacular with Tinker Bell and her friends, Radiator Springs with Lightning McQueen, Mater and the crew, The Lion King and The Little Mermaid. Don’t miss the Disney Princess Pre-Show prior to each performance. This bonus experience, features an exclusive collection of enchanting ball gowns and mementos from the Disney Princess stories.更多精彩文章及讨论，请光临枫下论坛 rolia.net