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May 9, 2026 to May 31, 2026

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Preparing to Garden

Sunday, May 10, 2026 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Build strong roots—learn soil and planting basics, take home thriving perennials. Preparing to Garden Learn all there is to know about starting a garden! A hands-on overview of soil preparation, essential tools, methods of watering, fertilizing and preventing weeds. Participants will sow seeds and learn how to care for ten ...

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Mother's Day Teas by the Grand at McDougall Cottage

Sunday, May 10, 2026 - 11:00 am to 12:30 pm

Celebrate all the wonderful mothers and mother-figures in your life with a tasty tea at McDougall Cottage, made just for them! Looking for a meaningful and memorable way to celebrate Mother’s Day? Treat the mothers and mother-figures in your life to a delightful afternoon tea in our cozy, 168-year-old stone Cottage. Relax ...

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Mini Museum Explorers

Friday, May 15, 2026 - 9:00 am to 11:00 am

Join us for Mini Museum Explorers, a special early access experience designed for our youngest visitors and their caregivers! This program offers families the unique opportunity to explore the museum galleries before opening hours, creating a calm, quiet, and child-friendly environment. Wander at your own pace, spark curios ...

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Heritage Plant Sale

Saturday, May 16, 2026 - 9:30 am to 12:00 pm

A selection of the flower and vegetable varieties found in the gardens of the Doon Heritage Village are available for purchase while supplies last. The plant sale takes place in front of the greenhouse, located through Gate 1 off Homer Watson Boulevard. This is a fundraising event for the FRIENDS of the Waterloo Region Muse ...

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Celebrate Victoria Day at McDougall Cottage

Monday, May 18, 2026 - 11:00 am to 4:00 pm

Celebrate Victoria Day at McDougall Cottage! McDougall Cottage will be open to welcome visitors this Victoria Day (Monday, May 18), so plan to drop by for a guided tour and explore our new exhibit Snapshots in Time: Nostalgia and Memory. We’ll be offering up freshly baked mini-scones with jam and whipped cream - a classic V ...

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Mini Museum Explorers

Friday, May 22, 2026 - 9:00 am to 11:00 am

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Forest Walk: Forest Therapy

Saturday, May 23, 2026 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Slow your steps, awaken your senses, and reconnect with the quiet wisdom of the woods. Forest Therapy Walk at Doon Heritage Village Step away from the noise and into the quiet embrace of the forest. Join us for a guided Forest Therapy Walk led by Susan Reid of Deep Roots Walk through the peaceful natural areas surrounding ...

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PD Day Camp: Into the Wild - Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum

Friday, May 29, 2026 - 8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Do you hear that? The Wild is calling! Join us in October at Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum for a roaring good time at PD Day Camp! Your camper will spend the day exploring Canada and the World’s most amazing and diverse habitats that are home to many different species. With unique outdoor and indoor activities, your c ...

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Schneider Haus PD Day Camp - Haus p-ART-y

Friday, May 29, 2026 - 8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Pump up the jams, it's time for a p-ART-y! Join us for our popular PD Day camps at Schneider Haus! Join us for this PD Day for a whacky wild art adventure! From painting to sculpting, there’s something every budding artist will enjoy! Camp programming provides a mix of free and structured play, allowing children to explore ...

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Mini Museum Explorers

Friday, May 29, 2026 - 9:00 am to 11:00 am

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Forest Walk: Gardens and Foraging

Saturday, May 30, 2026 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Step beyond the garden gate and into a living landscape. Forest Walk in Doon Heritage Village Step beyond the garden gate and into a living landscape filled with flavour, fragrance, and forgotten knowledge. Join us for a guided Gardens & Foraging Walk presented by Bob Wildfong through the heritage gardens and surrounding n ...