Burlington

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BurlingtonGreen Eco-HubDoors Open Burlington

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BurlingtonGreen Eco-Hub

Located at Burlington Beach, the Pump House has served as a waterworks system, a private residence, and currently as the headquarters of the BurlingtonGreen environmental association, which provides the largest presence of environmental programming for the Burlington community. The site retains original features and includes newer sustainability features and educational elements. Enjoy an exterior tour and engaging all-ages eco-activities.

  • Adaptive reuse
  • Guided tours available
  • Kid-friendly
  • Photography allowed

Contact info

1094 Lakeshore Road
Burlington, Ontario
Email: bg@burlingtongreen.org
https://www.burlingtongreen.org

Architecture

Year built: 1909
Building type: Green building Historical landmark
Architect: W.C. Chipman

Dates/hours open

Aug 10 - Aug 10

Appleby United ChurchDoors Open Burlington

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Appleby United Church

Appleby United Church is celebrating 200 years in Burlington! Various buildings have served the congregation over the years, with this one being constructed in 1959. It includes a small chapel with artifacts from previous church sites — including a communion table, officers’ chairs and a stained-glass window. During Doors Open, explore the Wall of History and enjoy some refreshments!

  • Full wheelchair access
  • Guided tours available
  • Parking
  • Washrooms
  • Photography allowed
  • Rental opportunities

Contact info

4407 Spruce Avenue
Burlington, Ontario
https://applebychurch.ca

Architecture

Year built: 1959
Building type: Place of worship
Architect: Hanks, Irwin & Pearson

Dates/hours open

Aug 10 - Aug 10

St. Luke's Anglican ChurchDoors Open Burlington

St. Luke's Anglican Church

St. Luke’s Anglican Church was built on land donated by Joseph Brant’s daughter, Elizabeth Kerr, and Augustus Bates. The church building has a rich history and has undergone many changes over the years. An active congregation, St. Luke's is celebrating 190 years. Come by and visit for tours of the church and cemetery, and some arts crafts for the kids.

  • Guided tours available
  • Kid-friendly
  • Parking
  • Partial wheelchair access
  • Self-guided tours available
  • Site has blue and gold provincial plaque
  • Washrooms
  • Photography allowed

Contact info

1382 Ontario Street
Burlington, Ontario
Email: office@stlukesburlington.ca
https://niagaraanglican.ca/parish/st-luke-burlington

Architecture

Year built: 1834
Building type: Place of worship

Dates/hours open

Aug 10 - Aug 10

Burlington Model Railway ClubDoors Open Burlington

Burlington Model Railway Club

Located in Hidden Valley Park, the Burlington Model Railway Club (BMRC) operates out of a building that was previously used as a swimming pool office and change house. During Doors Open, the BMRC's three model railway layouts will be running (weather permitting), featuring model railway equipment from the collections of its members. Fun for railway enthusiasts of all ages!

  • Adaptive reuse
  • Full wheelchair access
  • Kid-friendly
  • Parking
  • Washrooms
  • Photography allowed

Contact info

1137 Hidden Valley Road
Burlington, Ontario
Email: info@burlingtonmodelrailwayclub.ca
https://www.burlingtonmodelrailwayclub.ca

Architecture

Year built: established in the 1980s
Building type: Educational facility Transportation

Dates/hours open

Aug 10 - Aug 10

Masjid HaltonDoors Open Burlington

Masjid Halton

Masjid Halton is a beacon of light for Burlington’s Muslim community. Established by the Halton Islamic Association, it was built through the community’s hard work and dedication as a primary centre for prayer, learning and recreation. It offers a variety of religious and educational services and is actively working on establishing a new Islamic Centre in a northern Burlington suburb.

  • Guided tours available
  • Kid-friendly
  • Parking
  • Partial wheelchair access
  • Washrooms
  • Photography allowed

Contact info

4310 Fairview Street
Burlington, Ontario
Email: info@masjidhalton.com
https://masjidhalton.com

Architecture

Year built: established in the late 1980s; built in the early 1990s
Building type: Place of worship

Dates/hours open

Aug 10 - Aug 10