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  • Dimensional Interlude Art Exhibition

    Dimensional Interlude Art Exhibition

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    Exhibit runs until February 24, 2026 Dimensional Interlude is an exhibition that tells stories about aspects of life in Ghana, West Africa with paintings depicting figures in dreamlike and abstract realms. Specifically, Jasmin-Nicole explores the imagery of metaphysical and cultural expressions related to her Ghanaian heritage. Central to this project are themes of temporal fluidity and layered existence, where subjects include mythical creatures, people, deities, and natural elements. These figures traverse liminal spaces and states of being, moving between boundaries such...
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  • Youth Hub with Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region

    Youth Hub with Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region

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    Kitchener Public Library - Central Branch 85 Queen St. N., Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
    Youth Hub with Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region is for participants aged 12 to 17. Developed for teens with disabilities and open to all. Formerly the “Teen Hangout Group” at Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region. Come by for a teen drop-in to play video games, board games and more! No registration required. When: Mondays, 6-8pm from January 26 - March 2, 2026 Where: Central Library (85 Queen St. N. Kitchener) Learn More Check out the Youth Hub flyer This program is provided in partnership with Kitchener Public...
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  • Open Space – Mondays at KPL Central Branch

    Open Space – Mondays at KPL Central Branch

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    Kitchener Public Library - Central Branch 85 Queen St. N., Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
    GAMES & DROP-IN When: Mondays from 6:30 - 8:00pm Where: Kitchener Public Library, Central Library at 85 Queen St. N. Open Space is a weekly gathering that promotes inclusion within the community by getting people together at a cafe for food, fun and conversation. All are encouraged and welcome regardless of ability, and you do not need to be supported by Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region to attend. Bring a friend and enjoy. Questions? Please contact Trena Barnes at trena.barnes@eafwr.on.ca
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  • A Recipe for Rhyme and Rescue with Wanda Taylor

    A Recipe for Rhyme and Rescue with Wanda Taylor

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    This Black History Month, teachers and students in Grades 4-7 classes are invited to join author Wanda Taylor in our Central Library Reading Lounge to discuss her new middle-grade novel, A Recipe for Rhyme and Rescue. Hear Wanda herself as she brings to life Darla's journey to connect with her history and her community through her grandmother's recipes. A Q&A portion with the author will follow the reading. Register on Kitchener Public Library's Website
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  • Sex Talks Workshop

    Sex Talks Workshop

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    Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region 91 Moore Ave., Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
    Sex Talks Sex Talks is a workshop series all about sexual health and relationships. We talk about consent and boundaries, gender and sexuality, masturbation, staying safe online and more. All questions are good questions and you will have time to ask about anything you want. Sex Talks is a series of one-hour workshops, over six consecutive weeks. It is designed for people 16+ who have a developmental and/or physical disability, and is delivered in partnership with SHORE Centre. People under the age...
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  • Open Space – Wednesdays in Cambridge

    Open Space – Wednesdays in Cambridge

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    Cambridge Centre 355 Hespeler Rd., Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
    COFFEE & CHATS When: Wednesdays from 12:00 - 2:00pm Where: Cambridge Centre, Food Court, 355 Hespeler Rd. Open Space is a weekly gathering that promotes inclusion within the community by getting people together at a cafe for food, fun and conversation. All are encouraged and welcome regardless of ability, and you do not need to be supported by Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region to attend. Bring a friend and enjoy. Questions? Please contact Trena Barnes at trena.barnes@eafwr.on.ca
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  • Open Space – Thursdays at Fairview Park Mall

    Open Space – Thursdays at Fairview Park Mall

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    Fairview Park Mall 2960 Kingsway Drive, Kitchener, Ontario
    COFFEE & CHATS When: Thursdays from 1:00 - 3:00 pm Where: 2960 Kingsway Drive, Kitchener Open Space is a weekly gathering that promotes inclusion within the community by getting people together at a cafe for food, fun and conversation. All are encouraged and welcome regardless of ability, and you do not need to be supported by Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region to attend. Bring a friend and enjoy. Questions? Please contact Trena Barnes at trena.barnes@eafwr.on.ca
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  • Open Space – Fridays at Conestoga Mall in Waterloo

    Open Space – Fridays at Conestoga Mall in Waterloo

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    Conestoga Mall 550 King St. N, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
    COFFEE & CHATS When: Fridays from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Where: Conestoga Mall, Food Court at 550 King St. N Waterloo Open Space is a weekly gathering that promotes inclusion within the community by getting people together at a cafe for food, fun and conversation. All are encouraged and welcome regardless of ability, and you do not need to be supported by Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region to attend. Bring a friend and enjoy. Questions? Please contact Trena Barnes at trena.barnes@eafwr.on.ca
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  • Children’s Dancehall Delight

    Join Pioneer Park Library for an electrifying event co-hosted by the Kitchener Public Library and Briana Phillips! Children ages 4-12 are invited to enjoy this unique program celebrating the history of African American arts and culture. The program will include an insightful storybook followed by a festival/carnival dance lesson. Don’t miss out on the most authentic experience! Register on Kitchener Public Library's Website
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  • Film: John Lewis: Good Trouble

    Film: John Lewis: Good Trouble

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    Join Princess Cinemas on Saturday February 21 at 4pm for their screening of "John Lewis: Good Trouble" as part of Black History Month. Using interviews and rare archival footage, John Lewis: Good Trouble chronicles Lewis' 60-plus years of social activism and legislative action on civil rights, voting rights, gun control, health-care reform and immigration. Using present-day interviews with Lewis, now 79 years old, Porter explores his childhood experiences, his inspiring family and his fateful meeting with Dr. Martin Luther King...
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