What to do.
Tuesday, March 19
Jeremie Albino with very special guest Benjamin Dakota Rogers is playing Farm League Brewing at 8 p.m. Doors at 7.
Join Waterloo Public Library for a riveting interview with teen authors Kristen Ciccarelli and Mark Morton as they discuss their upcoming releases Heartless Hunter and The Headmasters at 7 p.m.
Wednesday, March 20
Kitchener Public Library hosts Show Me How To Digitize! at 9:30 a.m.
Also at KPL, dive into the often underrepresented stories of the Black, Indigenous, and other racially marginalized communities in Waterloo Region during the period of 1851 to 1931 with Jenny Nilsson, Grace Schmidt Room Community Researcher at 7 p.m.
It’s KPL Wednesday, with Vinyl Listening Party: Joni Mitchell's Court and Spark at 7 p.m.
Okay, one not at KPL event. The Apollo has a screening of Hundreds of Beavers at 7 p.m.
Thursday, March 21
Engaged or planning to pop the question? Join THEMUSEUM and The Walper Hotel for Downtown Kitchener Wedding Show: Date Night Edition, an informative (and romantic) wedding planning date night. Explore both venues, meet local wedding vendors, and gather inspiration from decorations, food, and live music. You can also enter to win a grand prize, including a hotel stay, THEMUSEUM memberships, and more.
The University of Waterloo Art Gallery has an opening reception for Nexus: 50th Anniversary Senior Undergraduate Exhibition from 5 to 8 p.m.
St. Jerome’s University’s Lectures in Catholic Experience features a talk from Dr. Tricia Bruce titled “Her Place in the Church: Gender, Power, and Authority in Contemporary Catholicism” at 7:30 p.m.
Your KW Titans are hosting a "Community for All" game on World Down Syndrome Day by spotlighting the work of local community organizations supporting and empowering individuals with exceptional abilities. Get your game day tickets at a special rate of $18 per person using promo code: WDSD.
BeccaHosts has 70s Music Bingo at the Rabbid Fox starting at 8 p.m.
Friday, March 22
Get your backyard oasis plans started at the 2024 KW Home & Garden Show at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium. Get your questions on home décor, renovation, and landscaping answered all in one place!
Radio Laurier proudly presents No Service with support from Amanda Braam on Friday, March 22 at The Yeti Cafe. Doors open at 7 p.m.
Rusty Nail Comedy heads to the Schooner Street Brewery with headliner Steve Dylan at 7:30 p.m.
Short Finger Brewing’s Live in a Dive features NOVAkate returning to the tasting room with guitar, keys and vocals from Pkewx3 from 5 to 8 p.m.
Saturday, March 23
The Road to Ragnarok begins at TWB Brewing Co-op with an afternoon of Shiver (RPG) from 11 to 4 p.m. Immerse yourself in the spine-chilling adventure where eerie mysteries and supernatural forces lurk around every corner.
Meet Robyn Raymond, founder of Red Spade Records and one of the only independent female record cutters currently working in Canada at Kitchener Public Library at 2:30 p.m. As a lathe cutter, a specialized role in the process of vinyl record manufacturing, Raymond has worked on projects with everyone from respected labels, including Dine Alone Records, to Italian luxury fashion brand Prada.
Get to the choppa! The Apollo has a Drunken Cinema presentation of Predator at 9:15 p.m.
Sunday, March 24
CAFKA invites you to Artists’ Income Tax: Information Session + Q&A from 1 to 3 p.m. It’s an information session and Q&A to support self-employed artists with tax preparation.
Friends Not Foes’s Diggers Delight is heading to the Huether Hotel from 2 to 9 p.m. Diggers Delight is a used records and music memorabilia fair.
Even though birds aren’t real, that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy Bird Bingo at TWB Brewing starting at 1:30 p.m.
Monday, March 25
Ever dream of being on The Price is Right? Live that dream at The Price is Right, Live at Centre in the Square. Join the iconic game show experience with your chance to win incredible prizes. Play Plinko and Cliffhangers, spin the Big Wheel, and maybe even win a dream vacation or a brand-new car! Don’t miss your chance to be a contestant!
The Walper Hotel is hosting a Glenfiddich Tasting Dinner from 6 to 9 p.m.
Drew Behm headlines a special Rusty Nail Comedy night at the Malt & Barley Pub at 7:30 p.m.
Coming up soon.
Experience the electrifying return of the Tony and Grammy award-winning sensation, JAGGED LITTLE PILL: THE MUSICAL, inspired by the iconic music of Alanis Morissette. Don't miss your chance to witness this extraordinary event in Kitchener, Ontario at Centre In The Square from March 30th to April 2nd. Secure your tickets now for an unforgettable theatrical experience!
What to read.
Chef Jason Bangerter: Celebrating a Decade of Culinary Excellence at Langdon Hall (Andrew Coppolino, Explore Waterloo)
A software platform for women and cars: 'We make sure everybody has a sister they can call' (Terry Pender, The Record)
Electric Busses to Take to WR Streets in 2024 (Karishma Porwal, Community Edition)