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Diwali Storytime & Rangoli Art

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

Join the amazing team at the Pembroke Public Library for a morning of fun, learning, and celebration! Learn about the Festival of Lights, Diwali, through story time followed by a Diwali craft activity called Rangoli. When: Saturday, November 2nd, 10:30am Where: Pembroke Public Library

FREE

Textiles and the Stories They Tell: Latin America

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

  On November 2nd, join the folks from the Latino Connection in the Ottawa Valley group at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum for a Latin American fashion showcase! The wonderful ladies from Latino Connections will share their culture with you through storytelling, traditional garments, and music. We encourage all to come along and be a […]

FREE

Paint Night with Sheila

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

Join the talented Sheila and our friends over at the Town of Petawawa - Recreation & Cultural Programming Department for a night of learning and art!  Be taken step-by-step through the process of painting a Group of Seven Landscape with acrylic paint and learn new painting techniques that will have you painting like a pro! All […]

FREE

Songs and Stories of Canada with Kentucky

Fresco's Tap & Grill 60 Pembroke St E, Pembroke, ON, Canada

Join Us at Fresco's Tap & Grill Wednesday November 6th! Kentucky will be doing a performance in Pembroke. The performance will include a variety of songs, including an original song entitled "We Walk On", which highlights Kentucky’s own connection to the land and the significance of Indigenous People’s connection to the land. BIO: Kentucky is […]

FREE

Webinar | Statelessness: A Global, a Canadian, and a Human Perspective

Online , Canada

Statelessness is an issue which is not often discussed and can be overlooked. It affects approximately 10 million people globally. Statelessness can occur when individuals lack nationality or citizenship from and country, even if they were born there. As a result, stateless individuals are not recognized as citizens by any Government, leading to severe hardships, […]

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Canceled Introduction to Intercultural Competency

A ‘come-as-you-are’ opportunity to learn more about yourself and the people in your life. This session is designed to be interactive and to encourage a desire for continuous learning!

FREE

Cultural Orientations

Building on what we learned together in the Introduction to Intercultural Competency workshop, come prepared to evaluate where you fall on the spectrum of orientations based on your own experiences and cultural influences.

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Service Canada presents Services for Newcomers

Renfrew Public Library 13 Railway Ave., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada

Join us Friday December 13th at 3:00pm for an Information session on Service Canada Services for Newcomers.   We will discuss financial benefits you may be entitled to, how to apply for them,  how to navigate Job Bank to find employment and more!  Presented by Service Canada in partnership with the Renfrew Public Library. This will […]

FREE

Canceled Holiday Celebration

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

EVENT CANCELLED Local Immigration Partnership - Lanark & Renfrew and the Town of Petawawa are partnering to bring you a Holiday Celebration! Together, we will learn about and enjoy all the different ways people celebrate and traditions honoured during this time of year. There will be snacks, music, dancing, crafts and more! Registration is required […]

Consumer Protection Awareness in Ontario

Renfrew Public Library 13 Railway Ave., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada

Join LIP - Lanark & Renfrew, the folks from Consumer Protection Ontario, and the team at the Renfrew Public Library for an informative session on Consumer Protection Rights! Consumer Protection Ontario is a program through which the Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement, known as administrative authorities, promote consumer rights and public […]

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