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SUMMARY:Open Space – Mondays at KPL Central Branch
DESCRIPTION:GAMES & DROP-IN\nWhen: Mondays from 6:30 – 8:00pm \nWhere: Kitchener Public Library\, Central Library at 85 Queen St. N. \nOpen 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. \nQuestions? Please contact Rebecca Fowlie at rebecca.fowlie@eafwr.on.ca
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/open-space-mondays-at-kpl-central-branch-3/2026-03-30/
LOCATION:Kitchener Public Library – Central Branch\, 85 Queen St. N.\, Kitchener\, Ontario\, N2H 2H1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Community,Featured,Open Space,Youth
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GEO:43.4527066;-80.4860954
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260330T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260330T200000
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SUMMARY:Youth Hub with Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region
DESCRIPTION:Youth Hub with Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region is for participants aged 12 to 17. Developed for teens with disabilities and open to all. \nFormerly the “Teen Hangout Group” at Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region. \nCome by for a teen drop-in to play video games\, board games and more! \nNo registration required. \nWhen: Mondays\, 6-8pm from March 30 – May 25\, 2026 (Note: No program on April 6 and May 18) \nWhere: Central Library (85 Queen St. N. Kitchener) \nLearn More \nCheck out the Youth Hub flyer \nThis program is provided in partnership with Kitchener Public Library.
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/youth-hub-with-extend-a-family-waterloo-region-5/2026-03-30/
LOCATION:Kitchener Public Library – Central Branch\, 85 Queen St. N.\, Kitchener\, Ontario\, N2H 2H1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Featured,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260327T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260327T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20260324T181604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T181909Z
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SUMMARY:Open Space - Fridays at Conestoga Mall in Waterloo
DESCRIPTION:COFFEE & CHATS\nWhen: Fridays from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm \nWhere: Conestoga Mall\, Food Court at 550 King St. N Waterloo \nOpen 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. \nQuestions? Please contact Rebecca Fowlie at rebecca.fowlie@eafwr.on.ca
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/open-space-fridays-at-conestoga-mall-in-waterloo-3/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:Conestoga Mall\, 550 King St. N\, Waterloo\, Ontario\, N2L 6L2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Community,Featured,Open Space,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260326T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260326T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20251202T174602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T165901Z
UID:10005551-1774544400-1774555200@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:Inclusion Workshop (Held In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Inclusion doesn’t have to be a big production. A simple hello is a start.\nAt Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region’s interactive Inclusion Workshop\, you will learn about community inclusion and how to be with each other in a way that includes everyone. We will explore 5 ingredients for quality support\, hear stories from qualified facilitators who have lived experienced\, and draw on the experience of everyone in the room. You will leave with a better understanding of your impact in relationships and how you’re contributing to a community where everyone belongs. \nThis free 3-hour workshop is open to all community members and is mandatory for all new staff and support people. \nWorkshops will be held in the boardroom of our offices at 91 Moore Ave\, Kitchener\, N2H 3S4. \nDetails and Registration
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/inclusion-workshop-held-in-person/2026-03-26/
LOCATION:Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region\, 91 Moore Ave.\, Kitchener\, Ontario\, N2H 3S4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Featured,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region - Cheryl Fuller":MAILTO:cheryl.fuller@eafwr.on.ca
GEO:43.4578349;-80.5032257
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260326T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260326T150000
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UID:10006308-1774530000-1774537200@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:Open Space - Thursdays at Fairview Park Mall
DESCRIPTION:COFFEE & CHATS\nWhen: Thursdays from 1:00 – 3:00 pm \nWhere: 2960 Kingsway Drive\, Kitchener \nOpen 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. \nQuestions? Please contact Rebecca Fowlie at rebecca.fowlie@eafwr.on.ca
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/open-space-thursdays-at-fairview-park-mall-4/2026-03-26/
LOCATION:Fairview Park Mall\, 2960 Kingsway Drive\, Kitchener\, Ontario\, N2C 1X1
CATEGORIES:Adults,Community,Featured,Open Space,Youth
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GEO:43.4242461;-80.444116
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260325T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260325T140000
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SUMMARY:Open Space - Wednesdays in Cambridge
DESCRIPTION:COFFEE & CHATS\nWhen: Wednesdays from 12:00 – 2:00pm \nWhere: Cambridge Centre\, Food Court\, 355 Hespeler Rd. \nOpen 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. \nQuestions? Please contact Rebecca at rebecca.fowlie@eafwr.on.ca
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/open-space-wednesdays-in-cambridge-3/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:Cambridge Centre\, 355 Hespeler Rd.\, Cambridge\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Community,Featured,Open Space,Youth
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GEO:43.3931868;-80.3226773
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Cambridge Centre 355 Hespeler Rd. Cambridge Ontario Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=355 Hespeler Rd.:geo:-80.3226773,43.3931868
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260320
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260321
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20260226T151603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T151620Z
UID:10005780-1773964800-1774051199@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:MAC Eid Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Eid at the MAC Eid Festival on March 20\, 2026! Watch their website and Facebook page for more information. \n 
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/15206/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community,Days of Significance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260314T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260314T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20260313T162354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T162734Z
UID:10005783-1773496800-1773504000@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:DiSCoVeR| Old Man and the River| Theatre for Early Years
DESCRIPTION:Cosmic Fishing Theatre presents exciting theatre and performance worlds for very young children and their caregivers to enjoy— together! \nOld Man and the River (for children ages 3+) \nPlaying for one performance only.  \nWhen: March 14\, 2026 (2:00pm) at Kitchener Public Library Theatre \nDoors to the gallery will open at 1:20 pm \nLearn More and Register \nAbout Old Man and the River\nA heartwarming and hilarious tale for children and their grownups! \nIn a storybook world where a river sings\, trees laugh\, and curious dragonflies come to visit lives a grumpy little old man. Every day is the same and he likes it this way – until one day\, a magical creature leaps into his world and everything changes! \nPerformed without words using artful tabletop puppetry and evocative music\, Old Man and the River has been nominated for multiple Dora Awards and has toured extensively across Canada. \nWhile the performance of Old Man and the River is without words\, the overall presentation is enriched by a highly engaging and interactive pre-show and post-show programme that educates and inspires young audience members. \n 
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/discover-old-man-and-the-river-theatre-for-early-years/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260310T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260310T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20260226T151027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T151027Z
UID:10005778-1773144000-1773147600@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:International Women's Day
DESCRIPTION:Join University of Waterloo’s Faculty of Health for a powerful International Women’s Day panel celebrating this year’s theme\, “Gain to Give.” This event shines a spotlight on women who have strengthened their communities and organizations through volunteerism\, philanthropy\, leadership\, and service. \nThey are bringing together 4 accomplished women\, guided by a skilled moderator\, for an inspiring conversation about the impact of giving back and the many ways women lead with purpose. You’ll get the opportunity to ask your questions and walk away with practical insights and connections to fuel your own impact! \nThe event will take place online via Zoom. Attendees will receive the access link by email the day before the event. \nLearn More and Register
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/international-womens-day/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community,Days of Significance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260308T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260308T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20260226T150511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T150511Z
UID:10005776-1772974800-1772983800@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:Celebrate International Women's Day with Zonta Club Kitchener-Waterloo
DESCRIPTION:Join Zonta Club Kitchener-Waterloo for a special screening of Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery at Princess Twin Cinemas. \nDoors open at 1:00 pm. Movie starts at 1:30 pm \nFollowing the film\, there will be a Q&A with guest speaker\, Coral Andrews \nLearn More and Buy Tickets
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/celebrate-international-womens-day-with-zonta-club-kitchener-waterloo/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community,Days of Significance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260308T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260308T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20260226T151306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T151306Z
UID:10005779-1772967600-1772985600@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:International Women’s Day: Women in Trades
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate International Women’s Day at Doon Heritage Village and Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum! Learn about the history of women in traditionally “male” trades and watch and participate in historical demonstrations led by women working in the field today. Join afterwards for a panel discussion with the facilitators and check out our Trades Fair in the foyer. \nLearn More
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/international-womens-day-women-in-trades/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community,Days of Significance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260308T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260308T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20260226T150751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T150751Z
UID:10005777-1772958600-1772974800@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:EmpowerHER: An International Women’s Day Wellness Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate International Women’s Day with EmpowerHER\, A day of connection\, nurturing\, and wellness in the IV Loft at Four Fathers Brewing Co.\n\n\n\nJoin Four Fathers Brewing Co. on Sunday March 8th\, 2026 for a bright and uplifting morning of connection\, movement\, and restoration in celebration of International Women’s Day. \nEmpower HER is a thoughtfully curated wellness experience designed to honour the strength\, resilience\, and beauty of women. Set in the warm\, cozy atmosphere of The IV Loft at Four Fathers Brewing Co.\, this morning invites you to slow down\, reconnect with yourself\, and share space with a supportive community of women. \nThe experience begins with an Empowerment Workshop focused on self reflection\, followed by a soothing Yoga Session designed to release tension and restore balance. You’ll then unwind with a deeply restorative Sound Bath\, leaving you feeling relaxed and rejuvenated. \nThe morning wraps with a Social Hour\, where charcuterie/grazing boards are served and the bar opens\, giving you time to connect and unwind together. Guests can enjoy a selection of craft beer\, non-alcoholic beverages\, and more. \nLearn More and Register
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/empowerher-an-international-womens-day-wellness-retreat/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community,Days of Significance,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260307T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260307T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20260226T150149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T150156Z
UID:10005775-1772881200-1772892000@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:2026 International Women's Day Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Come out and celebrate International Women’s Day with your Labour Council affiliates! Sponsored by the Waterloo Region Labour Council and ETFO. \nDate: March 7\, 2026 \nTime: 11am – 2pm (Doors open at 10:45am) \nWhere: Concordia Club in Kitchener \nLearn More and Register \n  \n 
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/2026-international-womens-day-brunch/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community,Days of Significance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260307T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260307T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20251202T180119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T180119Z
UID:10005553-1772874000-1772901000@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid Training
DESCRIPTION:Mental Health First Aid Training\, an Opening Minds Program\, provides you with the skills needed to support individuals who are navigating mental health crises or challenges.  This workshop will help you to identify common signs of distress\, and you will learn how you can provide immediate support and resources until professional assistance becomes available. \nThis training includes an online module\, followed by an in-person training. Spots are limited and registration is on a first come\, first serve basis. Registration will close one week in advance of the in-person training date\, so registrants can complete the required online module before the in-person training. \nLearn More & Register
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/mental-health-first-aid-training-2/2026-03-07/
LOCATION:W.A.L.E.S. Building\, 14 Braun St\, Kitchener\, Ontario\, N2H3R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Community,Featured,Support People,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region - Cheryl Fuller":MAILTO:cheryl.fuller@eafwr.on.ca
GEO:43.4560454;-80.5039858
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260306T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260306T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20260225T184909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T184910Z
UID:10005772-1772809200-1772827200@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:International Women’s Day Market and Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Ready to enjoy a day with the women in our community? \nJoin Waterloo Region Small Business Centre to celebrate and spotlight the inspiring women of Waterloo on Friday March 6\, 2026. \nFrom 3 to 8 p.m.\, enjoy an indoor International Women’s Day Market showcasing a diverse selection of businesses led by talented women selling jewelry\, food\, beauty products\, home goods\, and more. The market is open to the public and free to attend. \nLearn More and Register
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/international-womens-day-market-and-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community,Days of Significance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260306T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260306T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20260225T185248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T185248Z
UID:10005773-1772809200-1772820000@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:International Women's Day 2026: High Tea Social
DESCRIPTION:Join University of Waterloo for their 6th International Women’s Day High Tea Social! This virtual High Tea Social is an annual keystone event\, celebrating International Women’s Day with alumni and friends from around the world. Grab your favourite late morning drink\, a comfy chair and join the panel of UWaterloo alumni who want to share and discuss the importance of gender equity and inclusivity. \nLearn More and Register
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/international-womens-day-2026-high-tea-social/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community,Days of Significance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260306T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260306T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20260226T145637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T145650Z
UID:10005774-1772785800-1772794800@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:International Women’s Day Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Join Waterloo Region Small Business Centre for a morning of connection\, inspiration and community as they celebrate International Women’s Day with this year’s global theme\, Give to Gain. \nYou’ll enjoy a catered breakfast and hear from four speakers who will share what Give to Gain means in their lives and communities — from lifting up others\, to sharing knowledge\, to creating opportunities that help everyone rise. You may even learn a new dance move or two! \nLearn More and Register
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/international-womens-day-breakfast/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community,Days of Significance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260303T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260303T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20260112T163811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T132015Z
UID:10005648-1772551800-1772555400@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:Sex Talks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Sex Talks\nSex 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. \nSex 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 of 18 will receive a caregiver/guardian consent form to be signed before the series begins. This workshop is also open to all community members 16 years of age or older. \n\n\nWorkshops will be held in the Board Room at Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region: 91 Moore Ave.\, Kitchener N2H 3S4 \nDetails and Registration
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/sex-talks-workshop-2/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region\, 91 Moore Ave.\, Kitchener\, Ontario\, N2H 3S4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Community,Featured,Support People,Training,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region - Cheryl Fuller":MAILTO:cheryl.fuller@eafwr.on.ca
GEO:43.4578349;-80.5032257
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region 91 Moore Ave. Kitchener Ontario N2H 3S4 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=91 Moore Ave.:geo:-80.5032257,43.4578349
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20260206T200500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T200500Z
UID:10005760-1772290800-1772296200@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:White Questions\, Black Answers with Author Grace Ibrahima
DESCRIPTION:Children often have a lot going on\, with a multitude of questions running through their minds. Enjoy a warm and inclusive afternoon at Waterloo Public Library with local Community Changemaker Grace Ibrahima\, writer of the book White Questions\, Black Answers: Helping Kids to be Seen and Heard. Grace will be Auntie for the afternoon and answer all respectful questions young participants have about skin colour\, racism\, bigotry\, discrimination\, and general curiousity. This is a registered event for families. \nWhen: Saturday February 28\, 3:00pm – 4:30pm \nWhere: Waterloo Public Library – McCormick Branch \nLearn More and Register on Waterloo Public Library’s Website
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/white-questions-black-answers-with-author-grace-ibrahima/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children,Community,Days of Significance,Featured,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20260127T154205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T213911Z
UID:10005758-1772283600-1772294400@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:Better Together Speed Dating Event
DESCRIPTION:Everyone deserves a great match\nLooking for a date? Join us for our Better Together Speed Dating Social\, where you can meet potential romantic partners in an inclusive and fun setting.  \nThis event is open to all adults with a disability and inclusive of all gender identities and sexual orientations – all are welcome! \nWhen: Saturday\, February 28th\, 2026\, 2:00pm – 4:00pm (Doors open at 1pm) \nWhere: Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region (91 Moore Ave\, Kitchener) \nWho: Adults with disabilities (18+) looking to date! \nCost: FREE! \nQuestions? Please contact Cheryl at cheryl.fuller@eafwr.on.ca \nPlease note that we only have spots for female-identifying folks left for this event.\nClick Here to Register \nCheck Out the Event Flyer
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/better-together-speed-dating-event/
LOCATION:Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region\, 91 Moore Ave.\, Kitchener\, Ontario\, N2H 3S4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Community,Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region - Cheryl Fuller":MAILTO:cheryl.fuller@eafwr.on.ca
GEO:43.4578349;-80.5032257
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260227T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260227T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20260324T164005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T164005Z
UID:10005311-1772186400-1772193600@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:Open Space - Fridays at Conestoga Mall in Waterloo
DESCRIPTION:COFFEE & CHATS\nWhen: Fridays from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm \nWhere: Conestoga Mall\, Food Court at 550 King St. N Waterloo \nOpen 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. \nQuestions? Please contact Trena Barnes at trena.barnes@eafwr.on.ca
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/open-space-fridays-at-conestoga-mall-in-waterloo-2-2/
LOCATION:Conestoga Mall\, 550 King St. N\, Waterloo\, Ontario\, N2L 6L2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Community,Featured,Open Space
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ORGANIZER;CN="Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region":MAILTO:info@eafwr.on.ca
GEO:43.4979023;-80.5299136
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Conestoga Mall 550 King St. N Waterloo Ontario N2L 6L2 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=550 King St. N:geo:-80.5299136,43.4979023
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20260324T163948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T163949Z
UID:10005094-1772110800-1772118000@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:Open Space - Thursdays at Fairview Park Mall
DESCRIPTION:COFFEE & CHATS\nWhen: Thursdays from 1:00 – 3:00 pm \nWhere: 2960 Kingsway Drive\, Kitchener \nOpen 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. \nQuestions? Please contact Trena Barnes at trena.barnes@eafwr.on.ca
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/open-space-thursdays-at-fairview-park-mall-3/
LOCATION:Fairview Park Mall\, 2960 Kingsway Drive\, Kitchener\, Ontario\, N2C 1X1
CATEGORIES:Adults,Community,Featured,Open Space
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ORGANIZER;CN="Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region":MAILTO:info@eafwr.on.ca
GEO:43.4242461;-80.444116
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Fairview Park Mall 2960 Kingsway Drive Kitchener Ontario N2C 1X1;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2960 Kingsway Drive:geo:-80.444116,43.4242461
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260225T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260225T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20260324T163926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T163927Z
UID:10005420-1772020800-1772028000@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:Open Space - Wednesdays in Cambridge
DESCRIPTION:COFFEE & CHATS\nWhen: Wednesdays from 12:00 – 2:00pm \nWhere: Cambridge Centre\, Food Court\, 355 Hespeler Rd. \nOpen 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. \nQuestions? Please contact Trena Barnes at trena.barnes@eafwr.on.ca
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/open-space-wednesdays-in-cambridge-2-2/
LOCATION:Cambridge Centre\, 355 Hespeler Rd.\, Cambridge\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Community,Featured,Open Space,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region":MAILTO:info@eafwr.on.ca
GEO:43.3931868;-80.3226773
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Cambridge Centre 355 Hespeler Rd. Cambridge Ontario Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=355 Hespeler Rd.:geo:-80.3226773,43.3931868
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013203
CREATED:20260112T163811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T132015Z
UID:10005647-1771947000-1771950600@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:Sex Talks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Sex Talks\nSex 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. \nSex 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 of 18 will receive a caregiver/guardian consent form to be signed before the series begins. This workshop is also open to all community members 16 years of age or older. \n\n\nWorkshops will be held in the Board Room at Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region: 91 Moore Ave.\, Kitchener N2H 3S4 \nDetails and Registration
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/sex-talks-workshop-2/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region\, 91 Moore Ave.\, Kitchener\, Ontario\, N2H 3S4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Community,Featured,Support People,Training,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region - Cheryl Fuller":MAILTO:cheryl.fuller@eafwr.on.ca
GEO:43.4578349;-80.5032257
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region 91 Moore Ave. Kitchener Ontario N2H 3S4 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=91 Moore Ave.:geo:-80.5032257,43.4578349
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013204
CREATED:20260324T163843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T163845Z
UID:10005202-1771871400-1771876800@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:Open Space - Mondays at KPL Central Branch
DESCRIPTION:GAMES & DROP-IN\nWhen: Mondays from 6:30 – 8:00pm \nWhere: Kitchener Public Library\, Central Library at 85 Queen St. N. \nOpen 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. \nQuestions? Please contact Trena Barnes at trena.barnes@eafwr.on.ca
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/open-space-mondays-at-kpl-central-branch-2-2/
LOCATION:Kitchener Public Library – Central Branch\, 85 Queen St. N.\, Kitchener\, Ontario\, N2H 2H1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Community,Featured,Open Space,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region":MAILTO:info@eafwr.on.ca
GEO:43.4527066;-80.4860954
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kitchener Public Library – Central Branch 85 Queen St. N. Kitchener Ontario N2H 2H1 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=85 Queen St. N.:geo:-80.4860954,43.4527066
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013204
CREATED:20260206T203135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T203135Z
UID:10005769-1771765200-1771772400@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:Korean Lunar New Cooking Class
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate Lunar New Year\, Taste of Seoul Express is hosting a dumpling & tteokguk making class where you’ll learn how to make Korean dumplings & tteokguk from scratch. After the class\, enjoy tteok mandu guk (rice cake soup with dumplings) for lunch using the dumplings you made. \nDate: Sunday\, February 22\nTime: 11:00 AM or 1:00PM\nLocation: Taste of Seoul Express\, 60 Frederick St\, Kitchener \nLearn More and Register
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/korean-lunar-new-cooking-class/2026-02-22/2/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community,Days of Significance,Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013204
CREATED:20260206T200752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T200752Z
UID:10005761-1771758000-1771776000@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:Building Forward Together - Black History Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join Rhythm & Blues Cambridge in celebrating Black History Month 2026\, with their first ever Youth Leadership Summit! This day is designed specifically for Black youth (ages 12+) to connect\, be inspired\, and be heard. This summit will feature a motivational keynote\, interactive workshops\, mental health and wellness conversations\, and creative activities focused on building confidence\, resilience\, and leadership. \nLearn More
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/building-forward-together-black-history-celebration/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Community,Days of Significance,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260222T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013204
CREATED:20260206T203135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T203135Z
UID:10005768-1771758000-1771765200@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:Korean Lunar New Cooking Class
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate Lunar New Year\, Taste of Seoul Express is hosting a dumpling & tteokguk making class where you’ll learn how to make Korean dumplings & tteokguk from scratch. After the class\, enjoy tteok mandu guk (rice cake soup with dumplings) for lunch using the dumplings you made. \nDate: Sunday\, February 22\nTime: 11:00 AM or 1:00PM\nLocation: Taste of Seoul Express\, 60 Frederick St\, Kitchener \nLearn More and Register
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/korean-lunar-new-cooking-class/2026-02-22/1/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community,Days of Significance,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013204
CREATED:20260206T200026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T200026Z
UID:10005759-1771689600-1771696800@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:Film: John Lewis: Good Trouble
DESCRIPTION:Join Princess Cinemas on Saturday February 21 at 4pm for their screening of “John Lewis: Good Trouble” as part of Black History Month. \nUsing 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 Jr. in 1957. In addition to her interviews with Lewis and his family\, Porter’s primarily cinéma verité film also includes interviews with political leaders\, Congressional colleagues\, and other people who figure prominently in his life. \nLearn More
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/film-john-lewis-good-trouble/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community,Days of Significance,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T013204
CREATED:20260206T201721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T201721Z
UID:10005765-1771682400-1771687800@www.eafwr.on.ca
SUMMARY:Children's Dancehall Delight
DESCRIPTION: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! \nRegister on Kitchener Public Library’s Website
URL:https://www.eafwr.on.ca/event/childrens-dancehall-delight/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Children,Community,Days of Significance,Featured
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