Featured Events in St. Catharines in April, 2025 (April Updated)

F45 Half HYROX Event Welcome to the F45 HALF HYROX Event! Join us at F45 Training Lakeport for this in-person event will test your limits and push you to new heights. Get ready to sweat and conquer obstacles alongside fellow fitness enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just starting your fitness journey, this event is for you. Don't miss out on this opportunity to challenge yourself and have a blast doing it! -Heats will be held every 10 minutes -Official HYROX GYM Information Source: F45 Lakeport | eventbrite

Learn Usui Level 1 Reiki event with Niagara's Usui Reiki Teacher, Teresa Montalbo. She shares her learning from years of practice with people and pets and has studied locally and abroad with International Usui Reiki Teacher Frans Stiene. Teresa can't wait to share this traditional practice with you so that you can apply it to your healing journey. Dates: 4 Sundays (April 27, May 4, 18, 25) Time: 9:00 am-noon Location: St. Catharines - Port Weller - Address will be sent out after registration Infuse your day with relaxation, healing, and positive energy. During this 4-session in-person series, you will learn the basics of Usui Level 1 Reiki and how to use this ancient healing technique focusing primarily on yourself. No prior experience is necessary - just come with an open mind and a willingness to learn. Why THIS Reiki Workshop? This is for you if... you are opening up (or want to open up) intuitively and would like to connect with others who are, too you are starting your spiritual journey and are interested in old wisdom or other possibilities for healing you want to learn how to sense energy and feel confident using tools or your senses you learn best with small, in-person groups (It is recommended to learn Reiki in-person) you value investing in yourself and you desire exceptional value you value staying close to the original teachings (as much as we can know in the west) you desire "sticky learning" from someone who specializes in adult learning in their day career and lots of hands-on practice so you leave feeling confident you feel drawn to faciliating Reiki and landed on this page (for a reason!) ------------------------- What makes this Reiki Class different? Single day workshops aren't enough. This course is intentionally paced for meaningful learning amongst four shorter sessions so you can get the most out of the energy work AND learning. Practicing over four sessions gives lots of time for learning, practice, and consolidation. Reiki is meant to be experienced. Receive your four Level 1 attunements and LOTS of practice time so you can leave class feeling confident to practice! ------------------------- Payment Plans are available - please connect unleashyourinnerpeace@gmail.com OR head over to the website for this option unleashyourinnerpeace.com/upcomingevents Buy your tickets here (or save the fees) https://www.unleashyourinnerpeace.com/upcomingevents to save the fees Other events you may be interested in unleashyourinnerpeace.com/upcomingevents *Reiki Share in Niagara (Zen House Yoga Studio) -Wed. May 7th -7:30pm *New Moon 1:1 Reiki Sessions (or add a reading) Sun April 13th * Learn Animal Reiki (Let Animals Lead® Method) - Sat April 26th, May 1, 10, 17 at the Welland SPCA *Stay tuned for more yoga, dog friendly yoga, and yoga nidra w/the gong and crystal harp Registration closes the Wednesday before class in order to prep materials like manuals. Individual 1:1 classes available (at a different investment point) Due to the small and intimate size of the group, no refunds will be issued at this time. Information Source: Unleash Your Inner Peace - Yoga + Dog Yoga + Reiki | eventbrite

WOBL'S DIRTY 30 BASS BASH WOBL'S DIRTY 30 BASS BASH **VENUE CHANGE** ATTENTION ALL LOOKING TO ATTEND!! I've had to change venues for the birthday bash! please be advised on the new venue location! ***Pool City Billiards - 404 St. Paul Street, St Catharines, Ontario*** Welcome to WOBL'S DIRTY 30 BASS BASH! Get ready for a night of celebration filled with some of the heaviest DnB artists this area has to offer. We're turning up the bass and not messing around with any weak tunes tonight. Join us for a night filled with some of the filthiest local Drum n Bass preformers hand selected by yours truly. This night will not be one to miss! Whether you're a bass head or just looking to vibe, im sure the artists will have you skankin' out on the dancefloor the moment you walk in the club! Don't miss out on the celebration of WOBL's 30th birthday - mark your calendars now! Line Up & Set Times subject to change* Information Source: MOJO DUBS | eventbrite

"Safe Sport to Safeguarding: Empowering Sport Leaders" is an upcoming event that will take place in St. Catharines at Brock University on April 8, 2025. The event aims to empower sport leaders with the knowledge and tools necessary to ensure the safety and well-being of athletes. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about best practices in safeguarding, as well as network with other professionals in the field. Admission to the event is by donation, and all are welcome to attend and contribute to this important cause. Join us at 1812 Sir Isaac Brock Way, St. Catharines, ON L2S 3A1, on April 8, 2025, for this impactful event.

When communities come together, the impact is nothing short of extraordinary. The Run Parlour, Corners Run Crew, Runner's Den and Runner's Shop are connecting this April to offer a rare opportunity that will ignite and inspire the running collective with Josh Lynott . Josh is an endurance athlete, storyteller, photographer and the author of 'A Note To The Runners' . He’s making the long journey from Australia to Canada to share his insights. These events go beyond running - they’ll explore the profound mind-body connection, the philosophy behind movement, and the emotional strength of endurance. Poetry in motion - it’s going to be an unforgettable experience! THE EVENT Run/Walk: 5km out-and-back route. Pace & distance always your call Poetry Reading & Workshop: Topic unique to each date Community Connect: Light Refreshments & Snacks Signed copies of Josh Lynott's book, 'A Note to the Runners' will be available for purchase. The Corners Run Crew is a 2SLGBTQ+, BIPOC, Body-positive, safe space. MODERATE PACE // POSITIVE SPACE Information Source: The Corners Run Crew | eventbrite

Join us for a fun and informative travel insurance presentation where you’ll learn how to protect your adventures—whether you’re exploring Canada’s stunning landscapes or heading off to exciting international destinations. We’ll cover how CAA travel insurance can save the day by covering things like trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost luggage. Plus, you’ll get helpful tips on choosing the right coverage to give you peace of mind wherever you go. Don’t miss out—come get the info you need to travel with confidence! Presentation held at the Legion in Port Dalhousie. PLEASE NOTE: The parking lot at the Legion offers paid parking only. CAA Travel Insurance, an Orion Travel Insurance product, is underwritten by Echelon Insurance. Certain exclusions, limitations and restrictions apply. Subject to change without notice. A Medical Questionnaire may be required if you are 60 years of age and older. ®CAA trademarks are owned by, and use is authorized by, the Canadian Automobile Association. Information Source: CAA Niagara | eventbrite

The Salesforce Platform App Builder credential is designed for individuals who would like to demonstrate their skills and knowledge in designing, building, and deploying custom applications using the declarative customization capabilities of the Lightning Platform. The candidate can create, manage, and update data models, application security, business logic, and process automation. Here are some examples of the concepts you will understand Design the data model, user interface, business logic, and security for custom applications Customize applications for mobile use Design reports and dashboards Deploy custom applications Key Features: 24 hours of Interactive Classroom/Online Instructor-led training Group Activities for better reinforcement Real-world examples from various industries Industry-based case studies Trainers’ Notes, Sample Question Paper & Case Studies 24/7 customer support What you'll learn Understand all of the core concepts on the Platform App Builder Comprehensive understanding of the principles and functionalities of Salesforce. Master Salesforce's security measures and automation tools to build robust CRM solutions. Learn to create dynamic and user-friendly interfaces effortlessly using the Lightning App Builder. Develop skills in creating detailed reports and dynamic dashboards and executing seamless Salesforce deployments. Create Workflow Automation Procedures in Salesforce Customize the Salesforce Mobile App User Interface, Navigation, and Actions Create Permission Sets Requirements No prior experience is expected or required It is ideal if you have some familiarity and background in the Salesforce platform, but it is not mandatory No coding experience required Who should attend App Builders System Administrators Developers IT Managers Product Managers Sales Representatives Topics: What is Cloud Computing Service and Deployment models in the Cloud Market situation Cloud Ownership Introduction to SF1 and Force.com Platform Declarative & Programmatic Options in Force.com Meta-data Driven Architecture Multi-tenant Architecture Business and IT benefits Use of SF1 Why global corporates prefer Learning Zone Inc. as their training partner An Enterprise Learning Solutions (ELS) provider, Learning Zone Inc. creates industry-fit talents through training, coaching, and consulting by globally acclaimed trainers. Much of Learning Zone’s repute in co-creating business value stems from: Training delivered in 45+ countries. 250+ industry-relevant courses. Customized course curriculum as per your team's specific needs Consulting and coaching to transform organizations. Trainers with experience in Retail, E-commerce, Energy & Utilities, etc. Best value for time & money invested. Get trained at the best fee compared to other vendors Discounted fee offered for five or more attendees *We provide corporate training at your preferred locations and dates at no additional charge. Contact us for more information: Name: Debbie Riel Email: debbie.riel@learninzone.com Phone: +1 (302) 251-9769 Information Source: Learning Zone Inc. | eventbrite

A Certified Scrum Master (CSM) is a professional who has the ability to guide and coach teams in effectively implementing Agile principles and practices within a Scrum project, essentially acting as a facilitator to ensure the team follows Scrum guidelines and removes impediments to their progress. Scrum, an Agile framework has been picking up momentum in creating innovation and improving productivity across organizations. The Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) course boosts your confidence in implementing the Scrum framework effectively in organizations. This training provides valuable insights into the three key areas of change within Scrum: Iterative Development, Self-Management, and Visibility . By deepening your understanding of these concepts, you can enhance your effectiveness as a ScrumMaster and contribute to greater project success. Our two-day Certified ScrumMaster training is taught by Scrum Alliance Certified Trainers (CSTs), who are highly vetted and intensely evaluated agile trainers globally. As a Certified ScrumMaster, you will be known as being part of an elite group engaged with Scrum Alliance. The members of Scrum Alliance are meant to be Scrum specialists, guiding the project teams to success. Key Features: • Exam fee included with the course fee • Free 2-year membership with Scrum Alliance • 100% Exam-Pass Money-Back Guarantee • 16 PDUs which can be applied to Project Management Professional (PMP) and PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) designations. • 16 Scrum Education Units SEUs toward the Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) designation from the Scrum Alliance. • Experiential learning with Case studies, Scrum Activities, and Simulations • Progressive learning and support to further your Scrum knowledge Upon completion of the 2-day course, you will be eligible to take the Certified ScrumMaster examination from the Scrum Alliance and receive your Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) designation. Individual Benefits: Scrum framework believes in ‘self-organization’. Making a career in Scrum as a Scrum Master will help an individual to- •Gain a high degree of proficiency in executing Scrum. • Contribute to creating a healthy work environment. • Earn the skills that make an individual immune to internal and external distractions. • Become self-motivated to escalate the performance of the team. • Get more job opportunities in IT and non-IT organizations with good pay. Organizational Benefits: Today, most IT and non-IT industry majors are hiring candidates who are familiar with the Scrum framework. A Certified ScrumMaster® can upscale an organization in the following ways: • Guide team members through the product development • Help the team deliver quality products • Participate in team activities with ease and also learn how to own a task • Resolve the impediments and enhance the team’s collaboration • Act as a change agent and enable a culture in which teams can flourish • Become a servant leader for Scrum teams that are involved in developing high-end products Topics Covered: • Lean & Agile Principles • Scrum Values & Principles • Scrum framework core elements: roles, activities, and artifacts • The ScrumMaster, Product Owner, and Development Team roles • Product Vision and long-term roadmap planning • Mid-range ‘Release’ Planning • Scaling Scrum to multiple teams • User Stories and the Product Backlog • Sprint Planning and the Sprint backlog • Daily Scrum (stand-up) Meeting • Estimating and sizing work items • Reporting and artifacts: burn-down charts, burn-up charts, and more • The Sprint Review (Demo): valuable feedback from stakeholders • Continuous process improvement via impactful Retrospectives Prerequisites: There is no set of eligibility requirements to attend this Scrum Master Certification course and it can be taken by freshers or professionals who want to: • Further their career in project management. • Deepen their understanding of Scrum. Our experienced CSTs deliver training in such a way that is suitable for both novice and experienced professionals. What you will learn? At the end of this activity, you will be able to • Explain the 12 principles and 4 values listed in the Agile Manifesto. • Demonstrate the benefits of “responding to change” in Agile over “following a plan” in traditional project management. • Describe how the Scrum values (courage, focus, commitment, respect, openness) relate to the Scrum artifacts, events, and roles. • List and explain the three pillars in Scrum ― Transparency, Inspection, and Adaptation. • Explain the differences between framework and methodology and understand why Scrum is called a framework. • List 5 ways to develop an Agile mindset. • Illustrate 2 differences between Agile and Scrum and explain why these two terms cannot be used interchangeably. Why global corporates prefer Learning Zone Inc. as their training partner A provider of Enterprise Learning Solutions (ELS), Learning Zone Inc. creates industry-fit talents through training, coaching, and consulting by globally acclaimed trainers. Much of Learning Zone’s repute in co-creating business value stems from: • Training delivered in 45+ countries. • 250+ industry-relevant courses. • Consulting and coaching to transform organizations. • Trainers with experience in Retail, E-commerce, Energy & Utilities, etc. • Best value for time & money invested. • Get trained at the best fee compared to other vendors • Discounted fee offered for 5 or more attendees *We conduct corporate training in your preferred locations and dates at no additional cost. Contact us for more information: Name: Debbie Riel Email: debbie.riel@learninzone.com Tel: +1 (302) 251-9769 Information Source: Learning Zone Inc. | eventbrite

Are you curious about tabletop roleplay games, but don't know where to start? Looking for group? Have a spare night to game, but not ready to commit to a campaign? Join us for Beer League D&D! Meet other gamers at this TTRPG night at Lock Street Brewing designed to be casual and fun. Purchase a ticket to reserve your spot at one of our resident Game Masters' table. No commitment, no pressure, and no experience required! All you need to bring is a pencil and paper. Join one of our Game Master's tables for a one-shot game perfect for beginners or anyone looking for a quick quest to be completed in a single session. Characters will be provided - or bring your own character to be vetted before gameplay. Reserving a seat at this table is for a single session only. Lock Street Brewing Company features handmade small batch beers made 100% on site in the heart of Port Dalhousie. The Lounge is Lock Street's relaxed second floor space, flanked by exposed brick and large northeast facing windows. Bar service and food service will be available throughout the event. Information Source: Lock Street Brewing Company | eventbrite