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Virtual Author Visit with Vanessa Riley (DROP IN OR ONLINE)
Listen to bestselling author Vanessa Riley discuss Island Queen, her historical novel based on the incredible true-life story of Dorothy Kirwan Thomas, a free woman of colour who rose from slavery to become one of the wealthiest landowners in the ...
Understanding Dyslexia and Recommendations from The Ontario Human Rights Commissions Right to Read Inquiry (VIRTUAL)
In this session supported by the International Dyslexia Association Branch of Ontario, we will look at: Understanding dyslexia and common myths and facts. Develop an understanding of how the brain learns to read Literacy through an Equity Lens Decodable Books ...
Bats of Ontario (VIRTUAL)
Meet the eight bat species found in Ontario, learn about the threats they face, and current conservation efforts to protect these often misunderstood animals. Presented by Bridget Sparrow-Scinocca, Native Bat Conservation Program Lead, Toronto Zoo The Zoom link will be ...
CANCELLED: Virtual Paint Night: Snowy Trees (HYBRID)
Follow along with Anna Barnhart from Dabblebag Art as we put together a seasonal snowy tree painting. There are two options to choose from: In-person at the Seaway Mall Branch of Welland Public Library: All supplies will be provided at ...
What’s Your Story? Writing Your Legacy (VIRTUAL)
Virtual (online) 5020 Serena Drive, Beamsville, ON, CanadaJoin staff from McNally House Hospice for this informal and engaging four-part workshop that explores writing your legacy life story. The Zoom link will be emailed in advance. Please check your spam. Please note: Program fees are non-refundable unless a ...
Trumpeter Tales (VIRTUAL)
Hear the amazing conservation success story of how the largest swan in the world was brought back from the brink of extinction. Learn about trumpeters, their habitats here in Ontario, and the threats they still face. Presented by Liz Benneian, ...
Niagara’s Black History: Discovering Early Pioneers, Communities, and Events with Rochelle Bush (VIRTUAL)
Virtual (online) 5020 Serena Drive, Beamsville, ON, CanadaExplore early Black history from 1780 to 1865 with freedom seeker descendant, Rochelle Bush, proprietor and primary guide of Tubman Tours Canada. This event is available virtually on Zoom or in person at the Welland Farmers Market. The Zoom link ...
Virtual Visit with Hobbitstee Wildlife Refuge (VIRTUAL)
Virtual (online) 5020 Serena Drive, Beamsville, ON, CanadaLearn what to do when wildlife needs a helping hand and when to let wildlife stay wild. Hear stories about animals that have been rescued and rehabilitated and learn how you can help protect and restore habitats in your community. ...
Antiracism 101 (VIRTUAL)
Virtual (online) 5020 Serena Drive, Beamsville, ON, CanadaErika Smith from the Niagara Region Anti-Racism Association (NRARA) will lead an honest and open conversation addressing racism in our communities and share steps you can take toward becoming a better ally and accomplice. A Zoom link will be emailed ...
Preventing Caregiver Stress & Burnout (VIRTUAL)
Two thirds of caregivers say they have experienced feelings of helplessness, burnout, and stress. The Ontario Caregiver Organization (OCO) exists to support Ontario’s 4 million caregivers. Participants will learn tips and tricks for prevention and each person will receive an ...