Join the Smiths Falls Public Library for a night of fun and international games! Try partaking in Mahjong, Baraja, The Hygge Game, and more!
The KAIROS Blanket Exercise is an experiential teaching tool based on participatory popular education methodology that explores the historical and contemporary relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in the land we now know as Canada. Created in 1997 by the Aboriginal Rights Coalition (ARC), a precursor to KAIROS, the Blanket Exercise was initially meant to introduce Canadians […]
In order to progress toward inclusion, people must feel understood, supported, and represented. Most of us are learning about allyship and bias for the first time. In this learning path, you’ll explore the foundational skills—mindset, communication, and advocacy—you need to be an effective ally and champion for anti-bias practices in your organization and community.
All Grade 6, 7 and 8 classrooms are invited to participate in a special Culture Connect virtual guest speaker event with Jeff A.D. Martin on Thursday, June 15, 9:30 – 11 am. Jeff will Zoom into participating classrooms to discuss the importance of diversity and inclusion within our community. He will also speak on the […]
The Town of Petawawa will be celebrating pride and raising the pride flag at 6:00pm on June 16th! More details to come.
Petawawa Public Library will be hosting a Discovery Day on Saturday, June 17th. The event will celebrate and highlight some resources and activities local residents may not be aware of available through the Library and in our community.
Join us for a cricket tutorial from the Ottawa Tuskers followed by a showdown match between the Tuskers and the students from Algonquin College's Pembroke Campus Agenda 10 – 11 am: Cricket 101 Tutorial – open to students and public 11:30 am – 1 pm: Game #1 1 – 1:30 pm: Lunch (snacks will be […]
What is the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, and why was it created? Do you feel like reconciliation is possible? What do you feel is needed to achieve reconciliation in Canada, Ontario, Our City, Communities and within ourselves? Join in this open discussion as we dig deep into these challenging questions, questioning our own thoughts and […]
You're invited to the June Arts Open Mic Night at the Deep River Public Library. In June, we're collaborating with #CultureConnect to bring you an arts open mic night line-up that celebrates culture & community! Have a poem to share? Perhaps you have a short story you’d like to read on your culture? What about […]
Join us at Deep River Library for Bedtime Bilingual Storytimes! Delight in enchanting tales and soothing French tales as we create a cozy atmosphere for young ones ready to drift off to dreamland. This engaging program fosters language development and cultural appreciation through bilingual storytelling. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to nurture a love for […]
