While Londoners may not be able to hit the mall or buy groceries on Family Day, they will be able to attend a number of family-friendly events throughout the city.
Here’s a look at what’s open and closed on the holiday Monday.
Closed
Banks and financial institutions
Provincial and municipal government offices
CF Masonville Place, Westmount Shopping Centre, and White Oak’s Mall
LCBO, The Beer Store, The Labatt Store
Most grocery and drug stores
Open
London Transit will be operating on a holiday schedule
Canada Post will have regular collection and delivery
The London Children’s Museum is open from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.
Museum London is inviting families to come by between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Kinsmen Fanshawe Sugar Bush is holding a Family Day event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Carling Heights Optimists Community Centre has a free pancake breakfast from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., and free activities including afternoon swimming from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
New Hope Community Church is hosting a jam-packed day of family fun from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
The Museum of Ontario Archaeology is inviting families to enjoy their new feature exhibit along with storytelling, instrument-making, and face-painting from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Free skating will be held at Argyle, Stronach, and Kinsmen arenas
Storybook Gardens will host a variety of family-friendly events throughout the day
The Stoney Creek Community Centre has family swimming all day and a variety of other activities
The North London Optimist Community Centre has family roller skating from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
The Canada Games Aquatic Centre has regular hours until 3:30 p.m.
The South London Community Pool has open recreation swimming from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m., and family open gym from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.
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