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2 events,
Take Home Storytime
Take Home Storytime New kit every Monday We’ve created a kit with a craft, songs, and books perfect for enjoying a Storytime at home! Grab your kit each week!
Virtual – Animation Nation
Virtual – Animation Nation
Virtual – Animation Nation Mondays at 3:30pm Starting in February Does animation interest you? Do you love cartoons? Are you obsessed with anime? If you answered yes to any of these questions than MPL’s Animation Nation is for you! Learn the basics of 6 kinds of animation starting with ancient animation tools and toys, all…
1 event,
Media Lab Open House
Media Lab Open House
Our MakerPlace Coordinator is here to show you what our Media Lab has to offer!
1 event,
Tech Help
Tech Help
Figuring out a new device? Giving video chat a try? If you’ve got a question about today’s technology or are looking for a little guidance, then we’re here to help! Sessions are booked for Wednesday afternoons. Please contact Melanie at [email protected] or 705-526-4216 with your technology concern & how you’d like to learn (video chat, phone)…
2 events,
Virtual – Heads Up for Healthier Brains with Alzheimer’s Society of Simcoe County
Virtual – Heads Up for Healthier Brains with Alzheimer’s Society of Simcoe County
A virtual workshop series to learn more about and participate in discussions on: Jan. 14, 10am - Normal vs. not normal aging Jan. 21, 10am - Getting your brain and body in gear Jan. 28, 10am - Healthy diet: Feed your body; Fuel your brain Feb. 4, 10am - Social engagement, sleep & stress Email…
Virtual – Midland Makers
Virtual – Midland Makers
Virtual Midland Makers Thursdays, 6:30-8pm Join us for engaging speakers, exciting projects, and the chance to share and develop your own high- and low-tech interests with everyone in the community. If you have a particular technology or project of interest you’d like to present on or hear about, & to get the link to each…
2 events,
Virtual French Conversation Group
Virtual French Conversation Group
Join us for special virtual meetings during the COVID-19 closure. Email Jenn at [email protected] to “register” and receive Zoom meeting links. Fridays at 11:00 AM Free – Drop In! Practice your French conversation skills & meet new people in a relaxed environment. Newcomers always welcome! For more information, contact Jenn at [email protected] This program is a…
Virtual – Math Minute
Virtual – Math Minute
Virtual – Math Minute Fridays at 12:00pm Starting in February Is your child on track in math? Find out with MPL’s Math Minute for ages 2-6. Every Friday we will discuss an essential math skill that your child should learn in pre-school, and provide you with a quick activity to help them practice! Let’s master…
1 event,
Virtual Storytime
Virtual Storytime
Virtual Storytime Join us each week as we read a fun book! Videos are posted every Saturday at 10:30am on our YouTube page!
1 event,
Maker Book Series
Maker Book Series
Maker Book Series Sundays in January on YouTube Winter is long, so why not pass the time by picking up a new hobby? Not sure where to start? No problem! Check out MPL’s Maker Book Series. Every Sunday we will release a post on our YouTube channel featuring a fun and exciting maker skill, books you can…
2 events,
Take Home Storytime
Take Home Storytime New kit every Monday We’ve created a kit with a craft, songs, and books perfect for enjoying a Storytime at home! Grab your kit each week!
Virtual – Animation Nation
Virtual – Animation Nation
Virtual – Animation Nation Mondays at 3:30pm Starting in February Does animation interest you? Do you love cartoons? Are you obsessed with anime? If you answered yes to any of these questions than MPL’s Animation Nation is for you! Learn the basics of 6 kinds of animation starting with ancient animation tools and toys, all…
1 event,
Media Lab Open House
Media Lab Open House
Our MakerPlace Coordinator is here to show you what our Media Lab has to offer!
1 event,
Tech Help
Tech Help
Figuring out a new device? Giving video chat a try? If you’ve got a question about today’s technology or are looking for a little guidance, then we’re here to help! Sessions are booked for Wednesday afternoons. Please contact Melanie at [email protected] or 705-526-4216 with your technology concern & how you’d like to learn (video chat, phone)…
1 event,
Virtual – Midland Makers
Virtual – Midland Makers
Virtual Midland Makers Thursdays, 6:30-8pm Join us for engaging speakers, exciting projects, and the chance to share and develop your own high- and low-tech interests with everyone in the community. If you have a particular technology or project of interest you’d like to present on or hear about, & to get the link to each…
2 events,
Virtual French Conversation Group
Virtual French Conversation Group
Join us for special virtual meetings during the COVID-19 closure. Email Jenn at [email protected] to “register” and receive Zoom meeting links. Fridays at 11:00 AM Free – Drop In! Practice your French conversation skills & meet new people in a relaxed environment. Newcomers always welcome! For more information, contact Jenn at [email protected] This program is a…
Virtual – Math Minute
Virtual – Math Minute
Virtual – Math Minute Fridays at 12:00pm Starting in February Is your child on track in math? Find out with MPL’s Math Minute for ages 2-6. Every Friday we will discuss an essential math skill that your child should learn in pre-school, and provide you with a quick activity to help them practice! Let’s master…
1 event,
Virtual Storytime
Virtual Storytime
Virtual Storytime Join us each week as we read a fun book! Videos are posted every Saturday at 10:30am on our YouTube page!
1 event,
Maker Book Series
Maker Book Series
Maker Book Series Sundays in January on YouTube Winter is long, so why not pass the time by picking up a new hobby? Not sure where to start? No problem! Check out MPL’s Maker Book Series. Every Sunday we will release a post on our YouTube channel featuring a fun and exciting maker skill, books you can…
2 events,
Take Home Storytime
Take Home Storytime New kit every Monday We’ve created a kit with a craft, songs, and books perfect for enjoying a Storytime at home! Grab your kit each week!
Virtual – Animation Nation
Virtual – Animation Nation
Virtual – Animation Nation Mondays at 3:30pm Starting in February Does animation interest you? Do you love cartoons? Are you obsessed with anime? If you answered yes to any of these questions than MPL’s Animation Nation is for you! Learn the basics of 6 kinds of animation starting with ancient animation tools and toys, all…
1 event,
Media Lab Open House
Media Lab Open House
Our MakerPlace Coordinator is here to show you what our Media Lab has to offer!
1 event,
Tech Help
Tech Help
Figuring out a new device? Giving video chat a try? If you’ve got a question about today’s technology or are looking for a little guidance, then we’re here to help! Sessions are booked for Wednesday afternoons. Please contact Melanie at [email protected] or 705-526-4216 with your technology concern & how you’d like to learn (video chat, phone)…
1 event,
Virtual – Midland Makers
Virtual – Midland Makers
Virtual Midland Makers Thursdays, 6:30-8pm Join us for engaging speakers, exciting projects, and the chance to share and develop your own high- and low-tech interests with everyone in the community. If you have a particular technology or project of interest you’d like to present on or hear about, & to get the link to each…
2 events,
Virtual French Conversation Group
Virtual French Conversation Group
Join us for special virtual meetings during the COVID-19 closure. Email Jenn at [email protected] to “register” and receive Zoom meeting links. Fridays at 11:00 AM Free – Drop In! Practice your French conversation skills & meet new people in a relaxed environment. Newcomers always welcome! For more information, contact Jenn at [email protected] This program is a…
Virtual – Math Minute
Virtual – Math Minute
Virtual – Math Minute Fridays at 12:00pm Starting in February Is your child on track in math? Find out with MPL’s Math Minute for ages 2-6. Every Friday we will discuss an essential math skill that your child should learn in pre-school, and provide you with a quick activity to help them practice! Let’s master…
1 event,
Virtual Storytime
Virtual Storytime
Virtual Storytime Join us each week as we read a fun book! Videos are posted every Saturday at 10:30am on our YouTube page!
1 event,
Maker Book Series
Maker Book Series
Maker Book Series Sundays in January on YouTube Winter is long, so why not pass the time by picking up a new hobby? Not sure where to start? No problem! Check out MPL’s Maker Book Series. Every Sunday we will release a post on our YouTube channel featuring a fun and exciting maker skill, books you can…
2 events,
Take Home Storytime
Take Home Storytime New kit every Monday We’ve created a kit with a craft, songs, and books perfect for enjoying a Storytime at home! Grab your kit each week!
Virtual – Animation Nation
Virtual – Animation Nation
Virtual – Animation Nation Mondays at 3:30pm Starting in February Does animation interest you? Do you love cartoons? Are you obsessed with anime? If you answered yes to any of these questions than MPL’s Animation Nation is for you! Learn the basics of 6 kinds of animation starting with ancient animation tools and toys, all…
1 event,
Media Lab Open House
Media Lab Open House
Our MakerPlace Coordinator is here to show you what our Media Lab has to offer!
3 events,
Tech Help
Tech Help
Figuring out a new device? Giving video chat a try? If you’ve got a question about today’s technology or are looking for a little guidance, then we’re here to help! Sessions are booked for Wednesday afternoons. Please contact Melanie at [email protected] or 705-526-4216 with your technology concern & how you’d like to learn (video chat, phone)…
Virtual – Teen Tech Night
Virtual – Teen Tech Night
Virtual – Teen Tech Night 4th Wednesday of the Month, 5:30pm Starting February 24 Teen Tech Night is jam packed with tech skills, tips, tricks, and tutorials for teens! Learn how to make a GIF and personalized emojis, venture into vlogging and video editing, create custom snapchat filters and Instagram story templates, learn computer animation and…
Virtual B.Y.O.B (Bring Your Own Book) Club
Virtual B.Y.O.B (Bring Your Own Book) Club
Read a book that fits our theme and join friendly readers to discuss via Zoom. New members always welcome! December 22, 7 pm - A book in translation. Email [email protected] to register and receive the meeting link. Need help finding a title to fit our prompt? Visit our personal reading recommendations page.
3 events,
Tween Take & Make
Tween Take & Make Thursday, January 21 - Bubble Tea Thursday, February 18 - Paint a Cute Avocado 4:00PM - 4:45PM Register for this take and make and get the supplies you need to make a fun kawaii inspired creation. Collect your kit in January and learn how to make bubble tea! For ages 9-12.…
Virtual Indigenous Film Series
Virtual Indigenous Film Series
Virtual Indigenous Film Series Thursday, February 25, 6:30pm Thursday, March 25, 6:30pm Join MPL for an online film screening and follow-up discussion. On February 25, nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up weaves a profound narrative encompassing the filmmaker’s own adoption, the stark history of colonialism on the Prairies, and a vision of a future where Indigenous children can…
Virtual – Midland Makers
Virtual – Midland Makers
Virtual Midland Makers Thursdays, 6:30-8pm Join us for engaging speakers, exciting projects, and the chance to share and develop your own high- and low-tech interests with everyone in the community. If you have a particular technology or project of interest you’d like to present on or hear about, & to get the link to each…
2 events,
Virtual French Conversation Group
Virtual French Conversation Group
Join us for special virtual meetings during the COVID-19 closure. Email Jenn at [email protected] to “register” and receive Zoom meeting links. Fridays at 11:00 AM Free – Drop In! Practice your French conversation skills & meet new people in a relaxed environment. Newcomers always welcome! For more information, contact Jenn at [email protected] This program is a…
Virtual – Math Minute
Virtual – Math Minute
Virtual – Math Minute Fridays at 12:00pm Starting in February Is your child on track in math? Find out with MPL’s Math Minute for ages 2-6. Every Friday we will discuss an essential math skill that your child should learn in pre-school, and provide you with a quick activity to help them practice! Let’s master…
1 event,
Virtual Storytime
Virtual Storytime
Virtual Storytime Join us each week as we read a fun book! Videos are posted every Saturday at 10:30am on our YouTube page!
1 event,
Maker Book Series
Maker Book Series
Maker Book Series Sundays in January on YouTube Winter is long, so why not pass the time by picking up a new hobby? Not sure where to start? No problem! Check out MPL’s Maker Book Series. Every Sunday we will release a post on our YouTube channel featuring a fun and exciting maker skill, books you can…