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What to do
Tuesday, June 30
Toronto-based Wavy has their Stay Home Fest: Canada Day Edition on June 30 and July 1. It's more than 12 events over two days with music, trivia, yoga and more - all from the comfort of wherever your laptop is. Use code FRIENDSHIP to save 20%.
The Laurier Women Entrepreneurship Centre has Virtual Co-Working today, Jun 30, starting at 10:00 am.
Centre in the Square is helping spread the word about Juno nominated artist Andy Shauf’s all-request livestream this Tuesday, June 30 starting at 9 pm.
Wednesday, July 1
CTV Kitchener has a virtual Canada Day celebration with musical performances from The Beaches, BAD CHILD and Rufus John. Watch on CTV or online.
Trivial Soup has Canada Day trivia on at 4 pm.
Thursday, July 2
The Waterloo Region Museum and Doon Heritage Village present the reopening of the "Mandela Struggle for Freedom Exhibit" at the Waterloo Region Museum. Tickets are available for 1.5 hour bookings, capacity is limited. The last available admission begins at 3:30 p.m. A Doon Heritage Village ‘walk in the park’ experience is included with your ticket.
Join the Laurier Women Entrepreneurship Centre for their Lean In Circle, a small group of up to 20 women entrepreneurs who meet regularly to support one another and learn new skills. Open to women entrepreneurs at all stages of business.
Friday, July 3
The Princess Twin has curb side concessions available–including their famous popcorn, beer, chocolate, ice cream, pop and more. 4:30 to 9 pm.
Join Summer Lights Festival online for music from soul/R&B singer Lea Keely starting at 8:05 pm.
Here's your weekly Kitchener food truck schedule!

Ways to support local
KW Craft Cider is celebrating Canada Day week with free shipping on orders of $40 or more. Starts on Monday, June 29 at 8:30 am to Friday, Friday July 3 at 1:00 pm.
You can pick up Riz On St. Clair Asian Cuisine at Winnie's Gluten Free on Belmont starting this Tuesday, June 30.
Sweet Lou's Cookies now has a permanent home at 341 Weber St. N and open for take-out and delivery, offering cookies, milk and ice-cream sandwiches.
Kitchener Public Library presents Sounds of Isolation - sounds taken during the pandemic turned into music.
Gifted Waterloo is reopening on July 2. Check their site for details!
Arabella Park is open Wednesday to Saturday, 2 pm to sundown this week.
We can't see live shows right now, but you can still support live music by shopping at Maxwell's Concert & Events shop.
The Apollo Cinema is looking for your feedback on their re-opening survey.

The Descendants Beer & Beverage beer garden is now open. Thursday-Saturday regular hours but open Canada day as well. 4:00-10:00. Outside food permitted.
Reading list
Indie music venues at risk of closing without government help, industry group says (via CBC)
Six local artists are getting a chance to show off their skills and use the Kitchener streetscape as their canvas. (via CTV Kitchener)
Making space: a better tent city provides an alternative to Waterloo Region’s shelter system that could be adopted on a regional scale (via Community Edition)
People occupying land at Victoria Park call for cancellation of Canada Day (via CBC)
Issue #7 if Sam Nabi's "Not Dead Yet" is out.
Where to be for....
...music

Tuesday, June 30
Virtual Open Mic Night
Good Co. Prod
...patio

Fridays/Saturdays 11-8
Sunday 11-6
Block Three Brewing
Extended patio
...stories

Monday, June 29 | 10:30 am
Councillor Tenille Bonoguore reads
Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress by Christine Baldacchino
Waterloo Public Library