The team at Local Immigration Partnership - Lanark & Renfrew are so excited to be able to partner with the AMAZING libraries across our two counties. During the fall edition of Culture Connect, head into your local library to join in on the fun! Diwali Rangoli Kits: Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, is taking […]
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.
A unique opportunity to enhance your culinary skills, learn about authentic Indian cooking and indulge in mouthwatering flavors!
Come along to the Pembroke Public Library for a Spanish Story Time and Day of the Dead celebration! Sing along, listen and join in as the folks from Latino Connections in the Ottawa Valley share their favourite children's books in Spanish and get crafty by making your very own 'sugar skull' in celebration of the […]
In partnership with The Table Community Food Centre, Local Immigration Partnership - Lanark & Renfrew and superstar community members, Tonka and her daughter Antonia take you to Chile through food, dancing, and connection! Join pastry chef Tonka as she shares her culture with you by preparing delicious to topos and pebre, followed by a sweet […]
Join the team at Pembroke Public Library and Service Canada for the Service Canada 'Services for Newcomers' presentation! Find out what services are available to you as a newcomer through Service Canada and have all your questions answered by an expert from Service Canada. Please reach out to the Pembroke Public Library to learn more […]
Join us for a guided interpretation hike at the Shaw Woods Outdoor Education Centre. Learn about Canadian flora and fauna, enjoy the beautiful Canadian scenery, enjoy a delicious meal, and meet new people! Agenda: 10 am: Arrive at Shaw Woods Outdoor Education Centre 10 am-11:00 am: Canadian native flora and fauna information sharing in the […]
You're invited! Join us for a Colombian cooking class in partnership with the Town of Renfrew and chef/founder of Loco Loca Empanadas Colombiana, Karen! In this class, Karen will show you how she creates her delicious and perfectly crafted empanadas and arepas. Together, we will learn how to craft the perfect empanada, listen to Colombian music, […]
Join the LIP - Lanark & Renfrew team and the amazing folks over at The Table Community Food Centre for a Cultural Celebration Project! This month, as part of Culture Connect, celebrate and learn about Ghanaian culture through delicious dishes, music, and conversation! Friday November 1st.Special Presentation (To be announced) 4:00 - 4:30Community Meal […]
Ven uno! Ven Todos! Join the Arnprior Public Library and the Arnprior & District Museum for a whole day of fun, learning, and creativity as we celebrate Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) in Arnprior! Día de los Muertos is a fun and vibrant festival where families take time to remember and celebrate […]
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
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 […]
