Pippy Park Attractions and Events

06/06/2026

ONGOING: Until July 1, 5:00 pm
MUN Botanical Garden, 306 Mount Scio Road

'A VIEW FROM HERE':
AN EXHIBITION BY 'MONDAY'S COMPANY'

The MUN Botanical Garden is pleased to be hosting this exhibit by the artists of Monday's Company throughout the month of June.

The show will be available for viewing in the Field Centre during regular opening hours. There is no charge to visit the art show.

Artists include:
Cynthia Brown, Nancy Cook, Diana Dabinett, Marcia Deibel, Edie Dunphy, Karen Giannou, Karen Misik, Elizabeth Ann Murphy, Barbara O'Neill, Magessa O'Reilly, Lorna Proudfoot, Helen Marie Roche, Bobbi Sidel, Laura Williams, Thelma Williams, Christopher Woodworth-Lynas.

more info:

We are pleased to be hosting this exhibit by the artists of Monday's Company throughout the month of June. The show will be avaialble for viewing in the Field Centre during regular opening hours. There is no charge to visit the art show.

06/06/2026

UPCOMING: Saturday, June 13, 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
A. C. Hunter Public Library, John C Perlin Arts and Culture Centre
Allandale Road at Prince Philip Drive

MURDER BOOK CLUB AT THE A. C. HUNTER PUBLIC LIBARY

Join Pamela one Saturday afternoon a month to discuss murder mysteries and only murder mysteries.

Call (709)737-3950 for more information.

This is a pre-registered event. To register, use the 'Register' link found on this webpage:
https://nlpl.ca/events/murder-bookclub-2-2/2026-06-13/

info:
https://nlpl.ca/events/murder-bookclub-2-2/2026-06-13/

Join Pamela one Saturday afternoon a month to discuss murder mysteries and only murder mysteries. May's Read will be Murder in a Small Town: The Suspect by L.R. Wright Call (709)737-3950 for more information.

06/06/2026

UPCOMING: Saturday, June 13, 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
A. C. Hunter Public Library, John C Perlin Arts and Culture Centre
Allandale Road at Prince Philip Drive

STAY SHARP, STAY SAFE AND STAY CONNECTED
SCAM PREVENTION WITH DIGITAL SENIORS

Join our friends from Digital Seniors NL and discover privacy and security tips for your devices, like spotting unsafe links and downloads. Learn safe practices for video calls, messaging apps, social media, and password management.
Bring your own devices; extras are available if needed.

This is a pre-registered program. To register, follow the link on this webpage:
https://www.facebook.com/events/980255854646729

More info:
https://nlpl.ca/events/stay-sharp-stay-safe-scam-prevention-with-digital-seniors-nl/

St John's - A.C. Hunter Library Join our new friends from Digital Seniors NL for a once-a-month skills workshop. Each month will be a different topic. This month’s topic is Stay Sharp, Stay Safe: Scam Prevention. Online scams are becoming more and more prevalent. Learn how to spot the scams and st...

06/06/2026

UPCOMING! Saturday, June 13, 9:30 am - 10:45 am
MUN Botanical Garden, 306 Mouont Scio Road

NATURE TOTS!

This outdoor, drop-in, toddler & adult program includes stories, songs, duck feeding, and a stroll through our gardens and trails. It goes ahead weekly unless there is severe weather conditions. The trail is stroller accessible and the program is breastfeeding friendly. This program is ideal for little ones who are walking (~1yr) up to 5 years old.

Offered for two time slots:
- Wednesday Mornings: 9:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
- Saturday Morning: 9:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

Drop In Fee:
Cost is $15/visit for 1 adult and 1 child. There is no additional cost for babies under the age of 1 attending with an older sibling. Bulk passes are available for a discount, and the 10% Season Pass holder discount applies.

Please follow the link for more details.
https://www.mun.ca/botanicalgarden/learn/toddler-programs/

06/06/2026

FRIDAY FREEPLAY: Friday, June 12, 9:30 am - 11:30 am
A. C. Hunter Children's Library, John C Perlin Arts and Culture Centre
Allandale Road at Prince Philip Drive

FRIDAY FREE PLAY FOR BABIES AND TODDLERS!

Drop in playgroup for those aged 0 - 3 years.

Every Friday, we open our playroom from 9:30 am to 11:30 am for babies and tots to play and caregivers to meet.
No registration necessary, just drop in!

info:
Phone: (709) 737-3953

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A drop-in weekly program at A.C. Hunter Children's Library Playgroup for ages 0-3. Every Friday, we open our playroom from 9:30 to 11:30am for babies and tots to play - a great chance to meet other caregivers! No registration necessary.

06/06/2026

ACCESSIBILITY LIVED: Thursday, June 11, 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
A. C. Hunter Public Library, John C Perlin Arts and Culture Centre
Allandale Road at Prince Philip Drive

EVERYDAY ACCESSIBILITY AND DIGNITY:
A CONVERSATION ON PHYSICAL DISABILITY AND LIVED EXPERIENCE

“I turned adversity into authorship, pain into purpose, and silence into a message that now echoes through my talks, books, and programs.”

Join us for an afternoon of discussion and discovery as our special guest speaker Sheldon Crocker shares his lived experience and raises the issue of “Everyday Accessibility”.

Best for Adults and teens 16+

This is a pre-registered program. To register, click on the 'Register' link on the following webpage:
https://nlpl.ca/events/everyday-accessibility-and-dignity-a-conversation-on-physical-disability-and-lived-experience/

info:
Phone 709-737-2133
https://www.facebook.com/events/948123441538859

Send a message to learn more

06/06/2026

DROP-IN STORYTIME! Thursday, June 11, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
A. C. Hunter Children's Library, John C Perlin Arts and Culture Centre

DROP-IN STORYTIME AT THE A. C. HUNTER CHILDREN'S LIBRARY!

A drop-in Storytime for those aged 0 - 5 years!

Thirty minutes of stories, songs, rhymes and literacy tips for babies and toddlers, followed by a playtime. No registration required!

Select Wednesdays and Thursdays in June:
Thursday, June 18, 2:00 pm

more info:
Phone: (709) 737-3953

A drop-in program at A.C. Hunter Children's Library. Drop-in Storytime for ages 0-5 30 minutes of stories, songs, rhymes and literacy tips for babies and toddlers, followed by a playtime. No registration required! Select Wednesdays and Thursdays in May and June: Thurs May 7th 10am Wed May 13, 2pm Th...

06/06/2026

DROP-IN STORYTIME! Wednesday, June 10, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
A. C. Hunter Children's Library, John C Perlin Arts and Culture Centre

DROP-IN STORYTIME AT THE A. C. HUNTER CHILDREN'S LIBRARY!

A drop-in Storytime for those aged 0 - 5 years!

Thirty minutes of stories, songs, rhymes and literacy tips for babies and toddlers, followed by a playtime. No registration required!

Select Wednesdays and Thursdays in June:
Wednesday, June 10, 2:00 pm
Thursday, June 11, 10:00 am
Thursday, June 18, 2:00 pm

more info:
Phone: (709) 737-3953

https://nlpl.ca/events/drop-in-storytime-6/

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A drop-in program at A.C. Hunter Children's Library. Drop-in Storytime for ages 0-5 30 minutes of stories, songs, rhymes and literacy tips for babies and toddlers, followed by a playtime. No registration required! Select Wednesdays and Thursdays in May and June: Thurs May 7th 10am Wed May 13, 2pm Th...

06/06/2026

NATURE TOTS! Wednesday, June 10, 9:30 am - 10:45 am
MUN Botanical Garden, 306 Mouont Scio Road

NATURE TOTS!

This outdoor, drop-in, toddler & adult program includes stories, songs, duck feeding, and a stroll through our gardens and trails. It goes ahead weekly unless there is severe weather conditions. The trail is stroller accessible and the program is breastfeeding friendly. This program is ideal for little ones who are walking (~1yr) up to 5 years old.

Offered for two time slots:
- Wednesday Mornings: 9:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
- Saturday Morning: 9:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

Drop In Fee:
Cost is $15/visit for 1 adult and 1 child. There is no additional cost for babies under the age of 1 attending with an older sibling. Bulk passes are available for a discount, and the 10% Season Pass holder discount applies.

Please follow the link for more details.
https://www.mun.ca/botanicalgarden/learn/toddler-programs/

06/06/2026

DANCE RECITAL: Tuesday, June 9, 6:30 pm
John C Perlin Arts and Culture Centre, Allandale Road at Prince Philip Drive

SORENSEN SCHOOL OF DANCE PRESENTS:
'DANCING THROUGH THE CALENDAR'

This year the students of Sorensen School of Dance are excited to perform “Dancing Through The Calendar!” Showcasing students age 2 to adult, this show promises to highlight memorable dates on the calendar in a very creative and imaginative way. Join us on June 8 & 9 as we showcase our very talented dancers and team. Our 36th recital promises to put a smile on your face!

TICKETS:
$38 Full Price
(HST & service charge included)

June 8 & 9, 2026
ST. JOHN'S, John C. Perlin Arts & Culture Centre
709-729-3900
[email protected]

SHOWTIME: 6:30 pm
RECOMMENDED AUDIENCE AGE: All Ages
SHOW LENGTH: 3 Hours
INTERMISSION: Yes

info:
https://artsandculturecentre.com/stjohns/Online/default.asp

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