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SUMMARY:Perth Multicultural Bites
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]You’re invited to The Table on Friday June 12 from 4–6 PM for Multicultural Bites! \nA celebration of food\, culture\, and community\, rain or shine. \nJoin Local Immigration Partnership’s Culture Connect and The Table’s Cultural Celebrations Project\, with grant support from the Perth & District Community Foundation (PDCF)\, as we celebrate the many diverse cultures and celebrations highlighted throughout the month of June. \nLocal cultural ambassadors are coming together to offer food and presentations honouring: \nIndigenous Peoples \nItaly \nPortugal \nPhilippines \nQueer Communities[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://liplanarkrenfrew.ca/event/perth-multicultural-bites/
LOCATION:The Table Community Food Centre\, 190 Gore St E\, Perth\, ON\, K7H 1K3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Culture Connect
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Table Community Food Centre":MAILTO:https://www.thetablecfc.org/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260613
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SUMMARY:Spirit of the Drum Pow Wow
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Save the Date – 2026 Spirit of the Drum Pow WowSpirit of the Drum Pow Wow will be returning to Smiths Falls in 2026!Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details as we prepare to once again welcome this vibrant celebration of culture\, community\, music\, and tradition.We look forward to gathering together for this meaningful and memorable event. More information coming soon![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://liplanarkrenfrew.ca/event/spirit-of-the-drum-pow-wow/
LOCATION:Smith Falls\, Smith Falls\, Ontario
CATEGORIES:Culture Connect
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UID:10867-1781344800-1781352000@liplanarkrenfrew.ca
SUMMARY:3rd Annual Renfrew Colour Fun Run/Walk/Roll!
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nGet ready to add some colour to your day. Join us for a community event hosted by the Town of Renfrew and Renfrew Public Library\, in partnership with the Local Immigration Partnership – Lanark & Renfrew. \nEvent Details\nDate: Saturday\, June 13Registration: 10:00 AMIn front of the side entrance of the myFM Centre (parking lot entrance closest to the splash pad and tennis courts)Address: 1 Ma-te-Way Park Dr.\, Renfrew \nStart Time: 10:30 AM \nRoute\nMa-te-Way Park\nMillennium Trail\nLisgar Ave / Highway 132\nAlgonquin Trail\nRailway Avenue (finish line celebration) \nWhat to Expect\n\n3.5 km untimed fun run\, walk\, or roll\nFive colour stations along the route\nFood-grade cornstarch powder (easy cleanup)\nWear white for best colour effect\nEye protection (glasses/goggles) and a dust mask or bandana are recommended\n\nPlease note: Dogs are not recommended to participate. \nAfter the Event\nJoin Renfrew Pride at Low Square for a Pride Picnic celebration. \nParticipants will need to arrange their own transportation back to Ma-te-Way Park if their vehicle is parked there. \nRegistration\n$20 pre-registration$30 day-of registration \nPre-registration is encouraged to help organizers prepare the appropriate amount of colour powder. \nRegister here \nAdditional Information\nThe event runs rain or shine.Proceeds support Renfrew Pride and Renfrew Public Library.Volunteers and sponsors are welcome. \nContact\nPrograms Teamprograms@renfrew.ca613-432-3131 \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://liplanarkrenfrew.ca/event/3rd-annual-renfrew-colour-fun-run-walk-roll/
LOCATION:Town of Renfrew\, 1 Ma-te-Way Park Dr\, Renfrew\, ON
CATEGORIES:Culture Connect
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SUMMARY:Drop-in: Spinning and Weaving Demo
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nJoin us for a fascinating Spinning & Weaving Demonstration exploring two of the world’s oldest textile arts and the important role they’ve played across cultures and generations.\n\n\nLong before modern factories and clothing production\, spinning and weaving were essential everyday skills used to create fabric for clothing\, blankets\, household goods\, and trade. Spinning is the process of twisting fibres such as wool into yarn using tools like drop spindles or spinning wheels\, while weaving transforms those threads into fabric on a loom through carefully interlaced patterns and techniques.\nDuring this demonstration\, participants will learn about the history\, tools\, and traditions behind these timeless crafts while seeing the process in action. Discover how textile arts connected communities\, preserved cultural practices\, and continue to inspire makers today through creativity\, storytelling\, and craftsmanship.\n\n\nPerfect for curious learners\, history lovers\, artists\, and anyone interested in traditional skills and handmade arts.\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://liplanarkrenfrew.ca/event/10883/
LOCATION:Renfrew Public Library\, 13 Railway Ave.\, Renfrew\, Ontario\, K7V 3A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Culture Connect
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UID:10864-1781632800-1781636400@liplanarkrenfrew.ca
SUMMARY:Craft & Connect Mosaic Frames & Pictures for Kids
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nA fun and creative Craft & Connect: Mosaic Program! \n\nThis hands-on workshop invites kids and families to explore the vibrant art of mosaics\, blending creativity\, colour\, and cultural inspiration drawn from Portuguese design traditions. Participants will design their own colourful mosaic frames and pictures using a variety of shapes\, textures\, and materials\, learning simple mosaic techniques in a playful and accessible way.\n\nThis is a welcoming\, drop-in style creative space where imagination and connection come together. Everyone will leave with their own unique masterpiece to take home\, along with a deeper appreciation for mosaic art and cultural expression.\n\nPerfect for young artists (and the young at heart) who love crafting\, exploring colour\, and making art in community\, no experience needed\, just come ready to create\, learn\, and connect!\nRegistration Required\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://liplanarkrenfrew.ca/event/craft-connect-portuguese-mosaic-frames-pictures-for-kids/
LOCATION:Renfrew Public Library\, 13 Railway Ave.\, Renfrew\, Ontario\, K7V 3A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Culture Connect
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SUMMARY:Weaving Tradition: Portuguese Textiles Through Time
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]A cultural presentation exploring Portuguese textile traditions from a historical and cultural lens\, highlighting decorative motifs\, traditional patterns\, and the social significance of textiles in Portuguese heritage\, followed by a short Q&A session.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://liplanarkrenfrew.ca/event/weaving-tradition-portuguese-textiles-through-time/
LOCATION:Mississippi Valley Textile Museum\, 3 Rosamond Street East\, Almonte\, ON\, K0A1A0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Culture Connect
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CREATED:20260521T135657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T204952Z
UID:10887-1781949600-1781956800@liplanarkrenfrew.ca
SUMMARY:Weaving Tradition: Portuguese Textiles Through Time - Virtual Session
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nWith: Joana Isabel Ribeiro Sequeira\, Lab2PT/In2Past with the University of Minho\, Portugal \n\n\n\n\nTitle: Weaving Tradition: Portuguese Textiles Through Time. \nWith: Joana Isabel Ribeiro Sequeira\, Lab2PT/In2Past with the University of Minho\, Portugal \nTime: Saturday June 20th\, 10am-11am EST \nVirtual via Zoom – Registration required. \nA cultural presentation exploring Portuguese textile traditions from a historical and cultural lens\, highlighting decorative motifs\, traditional patterns\, and the social significance of textiles in Portuguese heritage\, followed by a short Q&A session. \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://liplanarkrenfrew.ca/event/portuguese-weaving-learning-and-session-for-adults-kids/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Culture Connect
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