• Carleton Place Public Library Engagement Activities

    Carleton Place Public Library 101 Beckwith St, Carleton Place, ON, Canada

    From the 9th to the 22nd of June, the Carleton Place Public Library has lots activities for the community to engage in as part of the 2025 summer edition of Culture Connect: Spill the Tea: Tea is a drink enjoyed around the globe. Stop by the Library to pick up your mystery take-and-make kit with 5 […]

  • Mississippi Mills Public Library Engagement Activities

    Mississippi Mills Public Library, Almonte 155 High St, Almonte, ON, Canada

    From the 9th to the 22nd of June, the Mississippi Mills Public Library (Almonte & Pakenham branches) has lots activities for the community to engage in as part of the 2025 summer edition of Culture Connect: Origami or Paper Folding Activity: The art of origami is a beautiful and well-known tradition. Learning origami can be a […]

  • Culture Connect: Latin American Cooking Demonstration

    Petawawa Civic Centre 16 Civic Centre Road, Petawawa, Ontario, Canada

    Join us for an evening of flavour, culture, and connection as the Local Immigration Partnership – Lanark & Renfrew, in collaboration with the Town of Petawawa and Latino Connection in the Ottawa Valley, presents a special Latin American Cooking Demonstration on Monday, June 9th at 5:30 p.m. at the Petawawa Civic Centre. As part of […]

  • Culture Connect Movie Night – Deep River Public Library

    Deep River Public Library 55 Rd Ridge, Deep River, Ontario, Canada

    Join the folks at the Deep River Public Library for 'RAMS'  a movie about two estranged brothers who come together to save their sheep. To register to attend, please call the Deep River Public Library (613) 584-4244 'In a remote Icelandic farming valley, two brothers who haven't spoken in 40 years have to come together […]

  • Pop-up Gluten Free Italian Kitchen

    The Table Community Food Centre 190 Gore St E, Perth, ON, Canada

    Join us and the folks from The Table Community Food Centre in Perth Thursday June 12 for a slice of Italy—gluten-free style!Come together to celebrate Italian Heritage Month with a delicious, hands-on cooking experience! Learn how to prepare classic Italian dishes without gluten, including pillowy homemade gluten-free gnocchi, a rich and flavorful tomato sauce, and […]

  • Lanark County vs Renfrew County Cricket Showdown

    Beckwith Recreation Complex 1319 Beckwith 9th Line, Carleton Place, ON, Canada

    Grab your shades, bring a friend, and come enjoy an afternoon of fun, food, and cricket! Join us on Friday, June 13 at 1PM at the Beckwith Recreation Complex for a light-hearted match between Lanark County and Renfrew County staff—complete with experts (the Ottawa Tuskers Cricket Club), good vibes, and local food trucks on site. […]

  • Introduction to Peaceful Conflict Resolution and Mediation

    Mississippi Mills Public Library, Almonte 155 High St, Almonte, ON, Canada

    What does peaceful conflict resolution mean and what does it mean to be a 'peace professional'? Join us for an evening of conversation, learning, and reflection as we explore peaceful conflict resolution and mediation—a discussion on the role and relevance of those who actively uphold the values of peace in professional settings, day-to-day life, and […]

  • Meet & Greet with the Ontario Provincial Police

    Pembroke Public Library 237 Victoria Street, Pembroke, ON, Canada

    Join us for a fun-filled Culture Connect event in partnership with the Pembroke Public Library and the Ontario Provincial Police! Bring the kids for an exciting day of FREE activities, including: OPP Cruiser Tours – explore inside a real police car! Create your own souvenir Police-themed Button (with help from the police officers) Activity booklets […]

  • Culture Connect: Italian Cooking Class – Town of Renfrew

    myFm Centre 1 Ma Te Way Park Dr., Renfrew, ON, Canada

    In celebration of Italian Heritage Month, the Local Immigration Partnership – Lanark & Renfrew, in partnership with the Town of Renfrew, invites you to a hands-on Italian cooking experience! Join us on Sunday, June 15, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the myFM Centre in Renfrew to explore Italian culture through food. Participants will […]

  • Tatreez Embroidery Workshop – Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

    Mississippi Valley Textile Museum 3 Rosamond Street East, Almonte, ON, Canada

    Discover the art of Tatreez — a centuries-old Palestinian embroidery tradition rooted in ancient Canaanite culture and rich with symbolism, heritage, and resistance brought to you by the folks at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum. In this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop led by Hanna Abdo, you'll learn how to stitch your own story using traditional cross-stitch […]