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SUMMARY:Baby Time
DESCRIPTION:Baby Time \nAges 0-18 months \nThursdays\, 10:30-11AM \nSeptember 17-October 22 \nJoin us for Baby Time! Enjoy bouncing rhymes\, songs\, and stories for babies from birth to 18 months with their caregivers. Drop in! No registration required.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/baby-time-2/2026-10-01/
CATEGORIES:Family,Literacy
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T202046Z
UID:10014559-1790879400-1790884800@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Midland Makers
DESCRIPTION:Midland Makers\nAdults \n1st Thursday of the month\, 6:30-7:45PM \nAttention all crafters\, creators\, and DIY-ers! Drop in the 1st Thursday evening of the month to work on your projects or learn something new with other members of the community.  This is a casual way to explore MPL’s MakerPlace and discover new hobbies. Email makerplace@midlandlibrary.com with questions. \n** Please note that there will be no January meeting due to holiday closures.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/midland-makers-2-2/2026-10-01/
CATEGORIES:Community,Creative Arts,Engineering,Science,Technology
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T222501Z
UID:10017966-1790881200-1790884800@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Online Author Talk with Veronica Roth
DESCRIPTION:Courage\, Choice\, and What Comes Next with Dystopian Icon Veronica Roth\nThursday\, October 1\, 7pm \nRegister online & submit your questions for the author. \nA single choice can transform your destiny. Join the Library Speakers Consortium for an online conversation with #1 New York Times bestselling author Veronica Roth as they celebrate the enduring legacy of her Divergent series\, one of the most iconic young adult series of a generation\, and get an exclusive sneak peek into her highly anticipated upcoming novel\, The Sixth Faction! \nThis event series is brought to you by
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/796559/
CATEGORIES:Literacy
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261002T120000
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CREATED:20220212T021730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T155116Z
UID:10015273-1790938800-1790942400@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Community-Led French Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:In-Person \nDrop-In Fridays\, 11am-12pm  \nPractice your French conversation skills & meet new people in a relaxed environment. Newcomers always welcome! For more information contact Jenn at jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/virtual-french-conversation-group-18/2026-10-02/
CATEGORIES:French
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261002T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261002T160000
DTSTAMP:20260824T192310Z
CREATED:20250219T215259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T192310Z
UID:10013131-1790946000-1790956800@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Tech Help
DESCRIPTION: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! Drop by on Friday afternoons to see our volunteer tech tutor. Don’t forget all your necessary devices and cables! Sessions are provided on a first come\, first served basis.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/tech-help-2/2026-10-02/
CATEGORIES:Education,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261005T113000
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CREATED:20260808T150039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T161017Z
UID:10017565-1791194400-1791199800@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Sensory Playtime
DESCRIPTION:Sensory Playtime\nAges 0-5 \nJoin us every second Monday morning for sensory play. This is a drop-in space where children are given the opportunity to explore their senses through play! Caregivers must be present. \nMondays\, 10-11:30AM \nSeptember 21 \nOctober 5 & 19 \nNovember 2\, 16 & 30 \nDecember 14
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/sensory-playtime/2026-10-05/
CATEGORIES:Family,Games
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261005T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261005T163000
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CREATED:20260808T140058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T162536Z
UID:10017578-1791216000-1791217800@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Tots and Bots - Duplo
DESCRIPTION:Tots and Bots\nAges 3-5 \nExplore beginner coding concepts with the Duplo Coding Express! Children will build a train set and use colour codes to control the train. Caregivers must be present. \nRegistration required. \nPlease limit registration to one of the following identical sessions: \nFriday\, September 25\, 10:30-11 a.m. \nMonday\, October 5\, 4-4:30 p.m.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/tots-and-bots-duplo/2026-10-05/
CATEGORIES:Education,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261006T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261006T193000
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CREATED:20260808T135004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T175859Z
UID:10017590-1791302400-1791315000@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Costume Swap
DESCRIPTION:Costume Swap\nAll ages \nTuesday October 6\, 4-7:30 p.m. \nLooking for a Hallowe’en costume? Drop by the library and browse our selection of gently used costumes\, then choose one to take home! Free! Various sizes available. While supplies last. If you would like to donate a clean\, gently used costume to our swap\, please do so before September 30. For more information\, please email lessex@midlandlibrary.com.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/costume-swap/
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Family
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T110000
DTSTAMP:20260615T181103Z
CREATED:20250403T141934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T181103Z
UID:10013918-1791369000-1791370800@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Storytime\nWednesdays at 10:30am* \nRecommended for ages  2-4 \nEach session will include stories\, songs\, and fun! \n*Please note that for July-August\, sessions will alternate between Storytime and Temps d’histoire\, our French Storytime.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/storytime-3/2026-10-07/
CATEGORIES:Family,Literacy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T153000
DTSTAMP:20260810T180526Z
CREATED:20260808T123019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T180526Z
UID:10017705-1791381600-1791387000@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool Afternoons at the Library
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool Afternoons at the Library\nFor grade 1-6 homeschoolers and their caregivers \nWednesdays\, 2-3:30 p.m.\, beginning October 7 \nMeet other homeschoolers and participate in a variety of different activities weekly. Parents may also lead sessions if they wish! Drop-in. No registration required.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/homeschool-afternoons-at-the-library/2026-10-07/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261007T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261007T180000
DTSTAMP:20260615T181151Z
CREATED:20220212T021353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T181151Z
UID:10015306-1791392400-1791396000@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Teen Advisory Group
DESCRIPTION:Our Teen Advisory Group is a leadership group at MPL to help us create programming for teens\, by teens. \nIf you know what you want to see in the library\, have suggestions for books to order or programming you want to attend – then TAG is for you!\nEarn community service hours (required for graduation) for all TAG meetings\, plus earn extra for TAG led activities. \nMeetings take place on the first Wednesday of the month from 5-6pm in ‘The Vault’\, MPL’s teen space. \nInterested in joining us? Email Jenn\, Adult & Teen Services Coordinator at jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com for more information or drop-in! \n 
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/virtual-teen-advisory-group-5/2026-10-07/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T193000
DTSTAMP:20260812T130223Z
CREATED:20260812T130152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T130223Z
UID:10017788-1791396000-1791401400@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Voices of Belonging: A Story-Sharing Project for Newcomers
DESCRIPTION:Voices of Belonging: A Story-Sharing Project for Newcomers\nWednesdays\, September 16\, 23\, 30\, October 7\, 14\, 21\, 6:00-7:45PM \nJoin the Midland Multicultural Association to share your story of coming to Canada\, and hear from community members. Share and find out more about what it’s like being a first-generation Canadian. We’ll have social time and snacks! Join us through the fall and on October 21 at 6PM for a special open house sharing food\, music\, and more.\nStory-sharing may include: \n\nPersonal background and identity\nThe journey to Canada\nFirst experiences and surprises\nChallenges and supports\nCulture\, food\, language\, and family traditions\nWhat home means now\nHopes for the future\nAdvice newcomers would give others\n\nThanks to the Rotary Impact Club of District 7010. Feel free to drop in! If you’d like to find out more please contact Mitra Doherty\, mitra.doherty@rotaryimpact.ca.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/voices-of-belonging-a-story-sharing-project-for-newcomers/2026-10-07/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T110000
DTSTAMP:20260810T160203Z
CREATED:20260808T153048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T160203Z
UID:10017506-1791455400-1791457200@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Baby Time
DESCRIPTION:Baby Time \nAges 0-18 months \nThursdays\, 10:30-11AM \nSeptember 17-October 22 \nJoin us for Baby Time! Enjoy bouncing rhymes\, songs\, and stories for babies from birth to 18 months with their caregivers. Drop in! No registration required.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/baby-time-2/2026-10-08/
CATEGORIES:Family,Literacy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T150000
DTSTAMP:20260902T222131Z
CREATED:20260902T222131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T222131Z
UID:10017965-1791468000-1791471600@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Online Author Talk with Smithsonian Curator Carolyn Russo
DESCRIPTION:Art in Flight: Reinventing Postmodernism with Smithsonian Curator Carolyn Russo\nThursday\, October 8\, 2pm \nRegister online & submit your questions for the author. \nJoin the Library Speakers Consortium for a captivating online conversation with acclaimed author and Smithsonian curator Carolyn Russo as we dive into her fascinating book\, The Ascent of Rauschenberg. Explore the towering legacy\, unexpected inspirations\, and creative heights of one of America’s most influential artistic icons. \nThis event series is brought to you by
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/online-author-talk-with-smithsonian-curator-carolyn-russo/
CATEGORIES:Literacy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T193000
DTSTAMP:20260812T183230Z
CREATED:20260812T183230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T183230Z
UID:10017931-1791482400-1791487800@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Sewing
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Sewing\nThursdays\, Oct 8-22\, 6-7:30PM  \nAdults \nLearn the basics of sewing with these three introductory sessions! Each session will focus on a different aspect of sewing\, so register for any of the sessions that meet your needs. Oct 8 focuses on hand-sewing skills\, learning different stitches as well as mending buttons and small holes; Oct 15 introduces participants to machine sewing and how to use these skills to make basic alterations like darts and hems; Oct 22 teaches participants to read patterns and develop their own. Registration required. \nOct 8 Registration \nOct 15 Registration \nOct 22 Registration
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/intro-to-sewing/2026-10-08/
CATEGORIES:Creative Arts,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T213000
DTSTAMP:20260828T152823Z
CREATED:20260828T152823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T152823Z
UID:10017959-1791484200-1791495000@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:All-Candidates' Meeting
DESCRIPTION:All-Candidates’ Meeting\nThursday\, October 8\, 6:30-9:30PM at the Bourgeois Community Centre \nMidland Public Library is excited to host an all-candidates meeting\, Thursday\, October 8\, 6:30-9:30 PM at the Bourgeois Community Centre.  \nIntroductory statements and the Q&A period will be moderated.  \nAs the BCC is a public building\, no campaign materials are permitted. The event will be live and in-person only. We hope you’ll join us!
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/all-candidates-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261009T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261009T120000
DTSTAMP:20260213T155116Z
CREATED:20220212T021730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T155116Z
UID:10015274-1791543600-1791547200@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Community-Led French Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:In-Person \nDrop-In Fridays\, 11am-12pm  \nPractice your French conversation skills & meet new people in a relaxed environment. Newcomers always welcome! For more information contact Jenn at jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/virtual-french-conversation-group-18/2026-10-09/
CATEGORIES:French
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261009T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261009T160000
DTSTAMP:20260824T192310Z
CREATED:20250219T215259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T192310Z
UID:10013132-1791550800-1791561600@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Tech Help
DESCRIPTION: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! Drop by on Friday afternoons to see our volunteer tech tutor. Don’t forget all your necessary devices and cables! Sessions are provided on a first come\, first served basis.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/tech-help-2/2026-10-09/
CATEGORIES:Education,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261009T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261009T164500
DTSTAMP:20260810T162030Z
CREATED:20260808T143058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T162030Z
UID:10017574-1791561600-1791564300@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Kinder Coders - Ozobots
DESCRIPTION:Kinder Coders\nAges 6-8 \nUse different colour codes to complete challenges with our Ozobot Evo robots. Caregivers must be present. \nRegistration required.   \nPlease limit registration to one of the following identical sessions: \nMonday\, September 21\, 4-4:45 p.m. \nFriday\, October 9\, 4-4:45 p.m.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/kinder-coders-ozobots/2026-10-09/
CATEGORIES:Education,Technology
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261012
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261013
DTSTAMP:20260623T125221Z
CREATED:20260623T125221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T125221Z
UID:10016312-1791763200-1791849599@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Library Closed
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/library-closed-33/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T120000
DTSTAMP:20260818T204358Z
CREATED:20260818T204358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T204358Z
UID:10017947-1791887400-1791892800@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:The Next Chapter Book Club with Mature Minds
DESCRIPTION:The Next Chapter Book Club with Mature Minds \nTuesday mornings\, 10:30am-12pm from Oct. 13 – Nov. 17 \nRegistration required.  \nCelebrating this chapter of life (and the next!). Join Mature Minds\, a program of CFS\, counselling & wellbeing\, & MPL for six weeks of fun\, friends\, snacks and great reads as we celebrate this chapter of life through literature! Subsidies for books are available. \nParticipants are required to be 55+. \nEvent partners:
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/the-next-chapter-book-club-with-mature-minds/2026-10-13/
CATEGORIES:Community,Literacy,Mental Health
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T150000
DTSTAMP:20260902T221849Z
CREATED:20260902T221849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T221849Z
UID:10017964-1791900000-1791903600@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Online Author Talk with David Epstein
DESCRIPTION:The Power of Limits: How Constraints Drive Genius with David Epstein\nTuesday\, October 13\, 2pm  \nRegister online & submit your questions for the author. \nJoin Library Speakers Consortium for an inspiring virtual conversation with bestselling author David Epstein as they explore his latest book\, Inside the Box\, and redefine how to approach our greatest challenges! \nThis event series is brought to you by
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/online-author-talk-with-david-epstein/
CATEGORIES:Literacy
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T183000
DTSTAMP:20260810T200953Z
CREATED:20260808T110004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T200953Z
UID:10017770-1791912600-1791916200@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Tween Tinker Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Tween Tinker Tuesdays\nAges 9-12 \nTuesdays\, 5:30-6:30 p.m. \nJoin us one Tuesday a month as we explore different STEM-based learning kits. Tweens will create simple circuits\, while building practical hands-on skills. \nRegistration required. \nTuesday\, October 13 – Makey Makey \nTuesday\, November 17 – Lego WeDo \nTuesday\, December 15 – Make Stuff Move
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/tween-tinker-tuesdays/2026-10-13/
CATEGORIES:Education,Engineering,Science,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T110000
DTSTAMP:20260615T181103Z
CREATED:20250403T141934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T181103Z
UID:10013919-1791973800-1791975600@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Storytime\nWednesdays at 10:30am* \nRecommended for ages  2-4 \nEach session will include stories\, songs\, and fun! \n*Please note that for July-August\, sessions will alternate between Storytime and Temps d’histoire\, our French Storytime.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/storytime-3/2026-10-14/
CATEGORIES:Family,Literacy
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T153000
DTSTAMP:20260810T180526Z
CREATED:20260808T123019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T180526Z
UID:10017712-1791986400-1791991800@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool Afternoons at the Library
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool Afternoons at the Library\nFor grade 1-6 homeschoolers and their caregivers \nWednesdays\, 2-3:30 p.m.\, beginning October 7 \nMeet other homeschoolers and participate in a variety of different activities weekly. Parents may also lead sessions if they wish! Drop-in. No registration required.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/homeschool-afternoons-at-the-library/2026-10-14/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T173000
DTSTAMP:20260812T155637Z
CREATED:20260812T155637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T155637Z
UID:10017866-1791995400-1791999000@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Spooky String Art
DESCRIPTION:Spooky String Art\nWed\, Oct 14\, 4:30-5:30PM \nAges 9-14 \nCelebrate the spooky season with string art! Choose between a bat or pumpkin pattern\, then learn how to set up your pattern to make an image using string. Registration required.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/spooky-string-art/
CATEGORIES:Creative Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T193000
DTSTAMP:20260902T220816Z
CREATED:20221221T204932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T220816Z
UID:10015294-1792000800-1792006200@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:The Top Floor Writers' Group: MPL's Community-Led Writers’ Group
DESCRIPTION:Community-Led Writers’ Group\nIn person \n2nd Wednesday of the month beginning January 11\, 6-7:30pm \nJoin an enthusiastic\, informal and volunteer-led writer’s circle to improve your craft\, regardless of your level of experience. Open to all genres – this group is open to anyone interested in the writing process. \nFor more information contact Jenn at jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/community-led-writers-group/2026-10-14/
CATEGORIES:Creative Arts,Literacy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T193000
DTSTAMP:20260213T154455Z
CREATED:20251027T150749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T154455Z
UID:10015728-1792000800-1792006200@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:All Ages Uke Jam in the Library!
DESCRIPTION:All Ages Uke Jam in the Library!\n2nd Wednesday of the month\, 6-7:30pm (no meetings July\, August or November) \nDrop-in. No registration required. Contact Jenn at jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com to join the mailing list to receive the songs/chords to practice in advance. \nBring your uke and join the fun! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned strummer\, all ages and skill levels are welcome at this relaxed\, all-ages jam session. Play along\, learn new songs\, and make music with your community! \nBring your own ukulele—or borrow one while supplies last!
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/all-ages-uke-jam-in-the-library/2026-10-14/
CATEGORIES:Community,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T193000
DTSTAMP:20260812T130223Z
CREATED:20260812T130152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T130223Z
UID:10017789-1792000800-1792006200@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Voices of Belonging: A Story-Sharing Project for Newcomers
DESCRIPTION:Voices of Belonging: A Story-Sharing Project for Newcomers\nWednesdays\, September 16\, 23\, 30\, October 7\, 14\, 21\, 6:00-7:45PM \nJoin the Midland Multicultural Association to share your story of coming to Canada\, and hear from community members. Share and find out more about what it’s like being a first-generation Canadian. We’ll have social time and snacks! Join us through the fall and on October 21 at 6PM for a special open house sharing food\, music\, and more.\nStory-sharing may include: \n\nPersonal background and identity\nThe journey to Canada\nFirst experiences and surprises\nChallenges and supports\nCulture\, food\, language\, and family traditions\nWhat home means now\nHopes for the future\nAdvice newcomers would give others\n\nThanks to the Rotary Impact Club of District 7010. Feel free to drop in! If you’d like to find out more please contact Mitra Doherty\, mitra.doherty@rotaryimpact.ca.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/voices-of-belonging-a-story-sharing-project-for-newcomers/2026-10-14/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261015T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261015T110000
DTSTAMP:20260810T160203Z
CREATED:20260808T153048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T160203Z
UID:10017507-1792060200-1792062000@midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Baby Time
DESCRIPTION:Baby Time \nAges 0-18 months \nThursdays\, 10:30-11AM \nSeptember 17-October 22 \nJoin us for Baby Time! Enjoy bouncing rhymes\, songs\, and stories for babies from birth to 18 months with their caregivers. Drop in! No registration required.
URL:https://midlandlibrary.com/event/baby-time-2/2026-10-15/
CATEGORIES:Family,Literacy
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