Check out the full list of things to see and do from Sept. 20 to 22.
Friday, Sept. 20
Next in Fibre: 20th Anniversary of Fibreworks Collection Show
Preston Idea Exchange - 435 King St. E, all day
In honour of the 20th anniversary, a collection of past Fibreworks will be on display. Runs until Dec. 1.
Stock-in-Transit
Queen's Square Idea Exchange - 1 North Square, all day
An exhibition by José Luis Torres that inspires people to think about the critiques of consumerism. Runs until Jan. 17.
Next in Fibre: 20th Anniversary of Fibreworks
Queen's Square Idea Exchange - 1 North Square, all day
A new art installation with fibre as its inspiration is ready to view. Runs from Aug. 24 to Nov. 10.
Connections 50+
Queen's Square Idea Exchange - 1 North Square, 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Meet other older adults through concerts, crafting and chats.
Free Fashion Fridays at the Fashion History Museum
74 Queen St E, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
In honour of Culture Days, admission to the Fashion History Museum is free.
Welcoming Week: Tree of Welcome Art Cart
Queen's Square Idea Exchange - 1 North Square, 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Create a leaf for the Tree of Welcome that will remain up until Thanksgiving. Also happening Saturday from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Welcoming Week: Newcomer Tour of Hespeler location
Hespeler Idea Exchange - 5 Tannery Street, 3 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Residents new to Cambridge can learn all about the Hespeler library and its programs and services.
Hespeler Village Market
Hespeler old city hall - 11 Tannery St. E, 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.
The market runs every Friday until Sept. 27.
Fest2Fall
Gaslight District - 64 Grand Ave S, 4 p.m.
Farm League Brewing is hosting its second annual music festival. Friday's headliners are The Beaches and JJ Wilde. For tickets click here.
Downtown Cambridge Potters Market
Lower Main Street, 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Check out pottery and ceramics from local artists.
DJ Retro Gaming Party
Old Post Office Idea Exchange - 12 Water St. S, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Enjoy music by DJ David and play retro games from Operandi Gaming Community.
Blithe Spirit by Noel Coward
Cambridge Arts Theatre - 47 Water Street South, 7:30 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Take in a show put on by the Cambridge Community Players. For tickets click here. Also playing Saturday and Sunday.
Saturday, Sept. 21
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.
Cambridge Community Clean Up
Across Cambridge, 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Join other residents in cleaning up Churchill Park, Forbes Park, Soper Park and Riverside Park. Supplies are free at each location.
Doors Open Waterloo Region
Across the region, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Explore 26 buildings, places and heritage sites.
Introduction to Laser Cutting
Old Post Office Idea Exchange - 12 Water St. S, 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Learn how to use the laser cutter and the basics of 2D design using CorelDraw.
Uptown Preston Con
King St. W, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Head to the hobby district to meet Batman and his Batmobile and Amazing Spider Guy.
Welcoming Week: Tour of Queen's Square
Queen's Square Idea Exchange - 1 North Square, 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Residents new to Cambridge can learn all about the Queen's Square library and its programs and services.
Board Game Café
Queen's Square Idea Exchange - 1 North Square, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Play a table game while meeting new people
Welcoming Week: From Far Away Film Screening
Queen's Square Idea Exchange - 1 North Square, 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Newcomer families can watch the story of Saoussan, a young girl struggling to adjust to life in Canada.
Sunday, Sept. 22
Cambridge Rocks
Main Street, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Paint rocks and display them around the region for others to find. Tag @DOWNTOWNCAMBRIDGE in photos for a chance to win a $25 gift card.
Mihko Kiskisiwin-Blood Memory
Old Post Office Idea Exchange - 12 Water St. S, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Authors Shantell Powel, Bill Coates, Cynthia Missabie, and Hope Engel share a collection of Indigenous North American voices and stories.
