TL;WR

May 21, 2019

What to do.

Tuesday, May 21
Descendants Beer & Beverage has RuPaul’s Drag Race starting at 8:00 pm.

Brian Doucet, Canada Research Chair in the School of Planning, University of Waterloo is hosting a panel and a screening of the film "Why We Cycle" at the UW School of Pharmacy in downtown Kitchener. The film explores some of the obvious and not-so-obvious effects of cycling on people, communities and cities. In the panel discussion that follows that follows the film, we will explore the lessons, insights, challenges and possibilities for cycling here in Waterloo Region.

Wednesday, May 22
Come to the Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery to make ceramic bird sculptures for spring. Enjoy refreshments and sculpt your creations in a casual atmosphere. Perfect for gift-giving or keep your creation for yourself! $45+HST per person includes clay building on May 22 and glazing on May 29. The workshop runs Wednesday May 22 and 29 from 7 to 9pm.

Thursday, May 23
The Round Table in Waterloo has Harry Potter trivia.

Ladies who L(a)unch present "Let's talk about sex baby" this Thursday at Studio on King in uptown Waterloo. Join them for a night of fun, flirty and safe sex talk with Courtney Fonseca, owner Hustl + Flow, Erin Aquin, Relationship coach + Podcast-er, and Jessica Crowe, leading sex therapist at Exhale Therapy in Uptown Waterloo.

Friday, May 24
BridesMade is having a warehouse sale from today through Sunday. They make awesome adjustable bridesmaid dresses for rent or purchase. Check out the article below to learn more.

Live music with The Phonocators at Descendants Beer & Beverage at 8:00 pm - and it's Friday, so there's buck-a-shuck oysters too.

The Marit Collective has their Return of the Retro: '80s Dance Party at The Causerie starting at 8.

Saturday, May 25
Braiding hair is hard. But it doesn't have to remain a mystery. Scissorhand Hair on Victoria has Parent & Child Hair Braiding this Saturday - three sessions available.

Learn how to make your own candy art at Artist-at-Work: Candy Art with Rena Wei at your Kitchener Public Library. Candy Art is the traditional Chinese form of folk art using hot ,liquid sugar to create two dimensional figures.

Over at Jane Bond, it's Music for the Masses - The Smiths & Morrissey spotlight with DJ Good Dr starting at 10. No cover.

Sunday, May 26
Beer + Yoga is back at B at THEMUSEUM in downtown Kitchener starting this Sunday. $20 gets you an awesome yoga session and a beer.

Side note.

If you've got a closet full of bridesmaid dresses, then the crew at BridesMade feel your pain. While guys get to rent, women have to fork out a lot of cash for a dress to be worn once. This Kitchener-based company is bringing relief to bridesmaids (and brides) across the world with their beautiful rental dresses. They're opening a boutique here in town too.

Sandra Walneck gives us a review of the south end mainstay - Edelweiss Tavern.

Looking for something new downtown? The Community Edition's Mellisa Embury reviews the new Japanese donburi joint Izna.

We rented a Drop Bike this week in downtown Kitchener and it was pretty awesome.