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Waterloo Air Show - Kick-start your summer by experiencing amazing aerial displays at the 2012 Waterloo Air Show. Aviation is showcased both in the air and on the ground. Highlighting the show will be spectacular displays by the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, Canada’s CF-18 Demonstration Team, the Canadian Forces SkyHawks Parachute Team (Sat only), daring aerobatics, warbirds and more. This two-day family event is complemented by a Static Display -- additional aircraft parked for the weekend allowing people to see them up close, take photos, and speak to the pilots. For additional entertainment, there will be displays, vendors, a kids amusement area, performer autographs, food, a beer garden and more. DATE: Saturday, June 2 & Sunday, June 3 TIME: Gates open 10am - 5pm. Air Show begins at 1pm. WHERE: Region of Waterloo International Airport, 4881 Fountain Street North, Breslau COST: General Admission $25 (buy online and save) Children 5-10 $10 (buy online and save) Seniors (65+) $15 (buy online and save) Children under 5 FREE Veterans: FREE Flight Deck Tent: $150 (Air Show Insiders get a reduced rate of $125) (advanced sales only; limited tickets) Includes 1 onsite parking, VIP tent with tables and chairs, catered lunch, cash bar, centre stage viewing, performer autographs. TICKETS: Reduced tickets online, or regular admission at the gate. PARKING: FREE parking. MORE INFO: www.waterlooairshow.com info@waterlooairshow.com 519-465-0317 Facebook Fan Page: Waterloo Air Show Follow us on Twitter: WaterlooAirShow The Waterloo Air Show is made possible by one staff member and hundreds of dedicated volunteers. 4881 Fountain Street North

Arts & Culture Festivals Music Performing Arts Special Events Sports Waterfront 2011/2012 Festival & Events Guide Category . Arts & Culture Kareem Abbas and Abdelhamid Mosbah - "Attraction" January 09, 2012 to March 03, 2012 Presented By . Hamilton Artists Inc. Kareem Abbas employs various painting techniques in oil and watercolours, and uses graphic design, abstraction, realism, and theoreti-cal, practical, and art historical knowledge as a point of departure in his paintings. Abdelhamid Mosbah body of work explores paintings of Mediter-ranean living, landscapes and he works with modern and abstracted im-agery. www.theinc.ca . View all events for Hamilton Artists Inc. .  . Event Details. Location: Hamilton, Ontario

Arts & Culture Festivals Music Performing Arts Special Events Sports 2011/2012 Festival & Events Guide Category . Special Events Glass Under Glass January 21, 2012 to February 25, 2012 Presented By . Royal Botanical Gardens Beautiful glass artwork once again graces the lush environment of the Mediterranean Garden as it reaches full bloom. This 6th annual exhibit features the works of talented Ontario artists whose creations are available for purchase. www.rbg.ca . View all events for Royal Botanical Gardens .  . Event Details. Location: Hamilton, Ontario

Arts & Culture Festivals Music Performing Arts Special Events Sports 2011/2012 Festival & Events Guide Category . Arts & Culture Exhibition Title: 125 & 45: an interrogative spirit January 20, 2012 to August 25, 2012 Presented By . McMaster Museum of Art The McMaster Museum of Art (MMA) now celebrates both the 125th anniversary of McMaster University and the 45th anniversary of the Museum with a two part exhibition, 125 & 45: an interrogative spirit. This exhibition highlights some of the key donors and benefactors who have contributed to the development of the art collection interweaving landmark moments in the histories of the University and Museum. When and where: January 20 August 25, 2012 Tomlinson Gallery Admission is Free www.mcmaster.ca/museum . View all events for McMaster Museum of Art .  . Event Details. Location: Hamilton, Ontario

Arts & Culture Festivals Music Performing Arts Special Events Sports 2011/2012 Festival & Events Guide Category . Arts & Culture Size Matters January 17, 2012 to June 17, 2012 Presented By . Art Gallery of Hamilton Scale both physical and perceived plays an important part in how we experience the exhibition SIZE MATTERS, on view until June 17. This exhibition explores the AGH collection from this perspective, as we ask ourselves how scale defines an artwork and, in turn, how size shapes our interaction with objects. Size Matters is largely an exploration, posing questions about what the scale of an object can communicate. Curated by Melissa Bennett and Tobi Bruce. Where: Gallery Level Two, with free admission courtesy of Orlick Industries. www.artgalleryofhamilton.com . View all events for Art Gallery of Hamilton .  . Event Details. Location: Hamilton, Ontario

Arts & Culture Festivals Music Performing Arts Special Events Sports 2011/2012 Festival & Events Guide Category . Arts & Culture Mark Lewis: Forte! January 14, 2012 to May 21, 2012 Presented By . Art Gallery of Hamilton Forte! (2010) was filmed as the artist flew over the Italian Alps and a Napoleonic fort. This film will be shown in the Kate and Robert Steiner gallery, complementing Mark Lewis s film on view in the Southam gallery. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, Mark Lewis is now based in London, England. His work has been shown widely around the world to enthusiastic notices, particularly for his contribution to the 2009 Venice Biennale of Visual Art where he represented Canada. In 2007 he was the winner of the inaugural Gershon Iskowitz Prize. www.artgalleryofhamilton.com . View all events for Art Gallery of Hamilton .  . Event Details. Location: Hamilton, Ontario

Arts & Culture Festivals Music Performing Arts Special Events Sports 2011/2012 Festival & Events Guide Category . Arts & Culture Mark Lewis: Rush Hour, Morning and Evening, Cheapside January 14, 2012 to May 21, 2012 Presented By . Art Gallery of Hamilton Rush Hour, Morning and Evening, Cheapside (2005), a film work from the Collection of the Mus e d art contemporain de Montr al, captures the moving shadows of pedestrians in the slanting light of morning and end of day when the sun, low in the sky, stretches silhouettes magnificently along the ground. By simply inverting the image, Mark Lewis composes a never-ending rush hour, with early morning perambulations sweeping past in continuous movement, right to the "golden hour" that precedes sunset. www.artgalleryofhamilton.com . View all events for Art Gallery of Hamilton .  . Event Details. Location: Hamilton, Ontario

Arts & Culture Festivals Music Performing Arts Special Events Sports 2011/2012 Festival & Events Guide Category . Arts & Culture 54/58 January 13, 2012 to February 05, 2012 Presented By . you me gallery An installation by Bryce Kanbara (exhibited at Workers Arts & Heritage Centre, 2011) comprised of photo-portraits of members of the Hamilton Art Community and the Hamilton Muslim Community. Photographers: Jim Chambers and Masoud Eskandari. Opening reception: Friday, January 13, 2012, 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. with appetizers by Wild Orchid fine Portuguese cusine. www.youmegallery.ca . View all events for you me gallery .  . Event Details. Location: Hamilton, Ontario

Arts & Culture Festivals Music Performing Arts Special Events Sports 2011/2012 Festival & Events Guide Category . Arts & Culture Kristin Bjornerud: Safe Harbour January 14, 2012 to May 21, 2012 Presented By . Art Gallery of Hamilton Kristin Bjornerud s lyrical watercolours convey myths and legends, dreams and superstitions. This exhibition features recent works including several made during a residency on the island of Gotland, Sweden in 2010 as winner of the Brucebo Fine Art Foundation scholarship, which is juried in part by the Art Gallery of Hamilton. The Foundation was established by William Blair Bruce, a celebrated Hamilton painter of the turn of the 20th century, and his Swedish-born wife, artist Caroline Benedicks Bruce to support young, emerging artists. www.artgalleryofhamilton.com . View all events for Art Gallery of Hamilton .  . Event Details. Location: Hamilton, Ontario