Check out the list of things to do in the city from May 10 to 12.
Friday, May 10
Undergrowth - Mere Phantoms
Preston Idea Exchange - 435 King St. E, all day
The latest art exhibition curated by Karly Boileau will be on display until June 22.
Old Post Office Book Club
Old Post Office Idea Exchange - 12 Water St. S, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
A book lovers group that meets monthly to discuss a set title. May's book is The Midwife of Venice by Roberta Rich.
Connections 50+ Queen's Square
Queen Square Idea Exchange - 1 North Square, 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
A gathering that provides older adults the opportunity to gather and enjoy concerts, crafting and chats.
Succulents Arrangement Workshop
Hespeler Memorial Arena - 640 Ellis Rd W, 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Put together your own succulent and gift it to mom for Mother's Day. Tickets are $30 and can be purchased here.
Live Music at the Foundry Tavern
64 Grand Ave S, 8 p.m.
Have a drink and listen to music featuring Cooper & Brown.
Saturday, May 11
Cambridge Farmers’ Market
40 Dickson St, 7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
A central community food hub, the market features 26 year round vendors and 30 seasonal vendors.
Spring Plant Sale and EcoMarket 2024
768 Blair Road, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Choose from a diverse array of vegetable and annual seedlings grown by Springbank Food Bank staff and volunteers to fundraise for rare Charitable Research Reserve.
Shallows
Queen's Square Idea Exchange - 1 North Square, all day
The city's latest art exhibition produced by Judy Major-Girardin, curated by Alix Voz, uses wetland habitats as inspiration.
Spring Bazaar and Food Truck
Heritage Meadows Gracious Retirement Living - 208 Hespeler Rd, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Vendor shopping, a food truck, an ice cream truck and music are all part of a fun day in Hespeler.
Introduction to Lase Cutting
Old Post Office Idea Exchange - 12 Water St. S, 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Learn about the laser cutting machine and the basics of 2D design using CorelDraw.
Grand River Film Festival viewing
Gaslight District - 64 Grand Ave S, 11 a.m.
Pull up a chair and watch short films from the GRFF on the big screen.
Queer Craft Circle - Flat Felt
Queen's Square Idea Exchange - 1 North Square, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
LGBTQ2S+ identifying individuals can explore their creative side and create a piece of art.
Opening Reception: Shallows
Queen's Square Idea Exchange - 1 North Square - 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Welcome the art exhibition Shallows to the community with a public gathering, light snacks and refreshments.
Spring Market
Wave Maker Brewery - 639 Laurel St., 1 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Shop local vendors, grab a bite to eat from Krankie Frankie's food truck and enjoy a cold beer.
Wellness Studio
7 Grand Ave S, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Take part in an afternoon of calm and relaxation.
Pokémon Allegiance
Clemens Mill Idea Exchange - 50 Saginaw Pwky, 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Gather with fellow fans of the series for trading, gaming and crafting.
DJ Dilly-O
Wave Maker Brewery - 639 Laurel St., 7 p.m.
Stick around after the spring market to listen to DJ Dilly-O spin music.
Live Music at the Foundry Tavern
64 Grand Ave S, 8 p.m.
A second night of music, this time with a performance from The Jendy Way.
Sunday, May 12
Mother's Day Brunch at the Preston Legion
224 Westminster Dr N, 8 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Treat mom to a meal. Adults are $12 and kids under eight are $4.
Mother's Day Brunch at Langdon Hall
1 Langdon Dr., 10 a.m.
Indulge in a buffet style meal to celebrate mom. To book, click here.
Mother's Day Brunch at Foundry Tavern
64 Grand Ave S, 10 a.m.
Head to the local restaurant for a meal with mom.
Bingo on Mother's Day
Cambridge Bingo and Gaming Centre - 255 Elgin St. N, 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Play bingo and participate in a Mother's Day draw.
An Evening with Mom
International School of Cambridge - 1500 Dunbar Rd, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
An evening for mother's only featuring a three-course meal for $10.
