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SUMMARY:Free Tax Clinics
DESCRIPTION:Through the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP)\, we will be hosting free tax clinics from February 24 through April 27\, 2024. Volunteers will file tax returns for individuals and couples with a modest income and a simple tax situation; see below for eligibility guidelines. \nNOTICE: Clicking the registration link below will open a form to add your name to the waiting list. A volunteer will contact you directly to schedule a date and time for your tax appointment.  \nIn order to be eligible for the CVITP\, individuals must have a modest income of $35\,000.00 for an Individual\, $ 45\,000.00 for a couple\, and a simple tax situation. \nThis may include: \n\nadults 65 years and older\nhousing-insecure individuals\nIndigenous Peoples\nmodest-income individuals\nnewcomers\npersons with disabilities\nstudents\n\nIn general\, a tax situation is simple if an individual has no income or if their income comes from these sources: \n\nemployment\npension\nbenefits\, such as the Canada Pension Plan\, Old Age Security\, disability insurance\, employment insurance\, and social assistance\nRegistered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs)\nscholarships\, fellowships\, bursaries\, or grants\ninterest (under $1\,000)\n\nThe CVITP does not provide training or support for complex tax situations. Volunteers will not complete returns with the following: \n\nself-employment income or employment expenses\nbusiness income and expenses\nrental income and expenses\ninterest income over $1\,000\ncapital gains or losses\nbankruptcy in the tax year (or the year before\, if that return has not yet been filed)\ndeceased person\nforeign property (T1135)\nforeign income
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/free-tax-clinics/2024-03-30/
LOCATION:ON
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240328T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240328T173000
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SUMMARY:Slime Club: Magnetic Slime
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the world of gooey joy at our Slime Club! Join us each month to explore slime recipes and create magical\, squishy wonders.\n\n\nHave fun\, make friends and make slime! Be prepared to get messy. \nRegistration Required.Ages 5 – 12 .
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/slime-club-magnetic-slime/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Child & Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240328T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240328T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20250131T161929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T161929Z
UID:10003643-1711638000-1711652400@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Free Tax Clinics
DESCRIPTION:Through the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP)\, we will be hosting free tax clinics from February 27 through April 26\, 2025. Volunteers will file tax returns for individuals and couples with a modest income and a simple tax situation; see below for eligibility guidelines. \nNOTICE: Clicking the registration link below will open a form to add your name to the waiting list. A volunteer will contact you directly to schedule a date and time for your tax appointment.  \nIn order to be eligible for the CVITP\, individuals must have a modest income of $35\,000.00 for an Individual\, $ 45\,000.00 for a couple\, and a simple tax situation. \nThis may include: \n\nadults 65 years and older\nhousing-insecure individuals\nIndigenous Peoples\nmodest-income individuals\nnewcomers\npersons with disabilities\nstudents\n\nIn general\, a tax situation is simple if an individual has no income or if their income comes from these sources: \n\nemployment\npension\nbenefits\, such as the Canada Pension Plan\, Old Age Security\, disability insurance\, employment insurance\, and social assistance\nRegistered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs)\nscholarships\, fellowships\, bursaries\, or grants\ninterest (under $1\,000)\n\nThe CVITP does not provide training or support for complex tax situations. Volunteers will not complete returns with the following: \n\nself-employment income or employment expenses\nbusiness income and expenses\nrental income and expenses\ninterest income over $1\,000\ncapital gains or losses\nbankruptcy in the tax year (or the year before\, if that return has not yet been filed)\ndeceased person\nforeign property (T1135)\nforeign income
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/free-tax-clinics-2/2024-03-28/
LOCATION:ON
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240328T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240328T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240221T215155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T215438Z
UID:10000737-1711638000-1711652400@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Free Tax Clinics
DESCRIPTION:Through the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP)\, we will be hosting free tax clinics from February 24 through April 27\, 2024. Volunteers will file tax returns for individuals and couples with a modest income and a simple tax situation; see below for eligibility guidelines. \nNOTICE: Clicking the registration link below will open a form to add your name to the waiting list. A volunteer will contact you directly to schedule a date and time for your tax appointment.  \nIn order to be eligible for the CVITP\, individuals must have a modest income of $35\,000.00 for an Individual\, $ 45\,000.00 for a couple\, and a simple tax situation. \nThis may include: \n\nadults 65 years and older\nhousing-insecure individuals\nIndigenous Peoples\nmodest-income individuals\nnewcomers\npersons with disabilities\nstudents\n\nIn general\, a tax situation is simple if an individual has no income or if their income comes from these sources: \n\nemployment\npension\nbenefits\, such as the Canada Pension Plan\, Old Age Security\, disability insurance\, employment insurance\, and social assistance\nRegistered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs)\nscholarships\, fellowships\, bursaries\, or grants\ninterest (under $1\,000)\n\nThe CVITP does not provide training or support for complex tax situations. Volunteers will not complete returns with the following: \n\nself-employment income or employment expenses\nbusiness income and expenses\nrental income and expenses\ninterest income over $1\,000\ncapital gains or losses\nbankruptcy in the tax year (or the year before\, if that return has not yet been filed)\ndeceased person\nforeign property (T1135)\nforeign income
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/15803/2024-03-28/
LOCATION:ON
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240328T110000
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SUMMARY:Intergenerational Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join Intergenerational Storytime at Waterside Retirement Lodge! Explore monthly themes\, fostering connections through the magic of story.\n\n\nThis Month’s Theme: Reading With My Peeps \nShare stories\, sing songs\, play games and do crafts all while making new connections and friendships. Families and children will benefit from an inviting and fun environment\, with interactions across generations. You are never too old or too young to have fun! \nFamilies and children 4 and under. \nLocation: 239 Zoo Park Rd\, Wasaga Beach \nMeet at the front lobby at Waterside\, and you will be directed from there.
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/intergenerational-storytime-5/
LOCATION:Waterside Retirement Lodge\, 239 Zoo Park Road\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 0A1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Child & Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240119T075035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T173724Z
UID:10000364-1711557000-1711560600@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Let's Read!
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy this volunteer-run program offering reading opportunities for Grade 1-3 kids. Enhance literacy skills and nurture a love for reading!
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/lets-read-4/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Child & Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240207T175034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T173749Z
UID:10000656-1711548000-1711551600@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Vintage Vignettes: Decoupage Egg Artistry
DESCRIPTION:Add an egg-cellent  touch to your home decor\, join us in the crafternoon.\n\n\nThe crafters’ haven at Wasaga Beach Public Library Makerspace presents an enchanting opportunity to transform ordinary plastic eggs into stunning decorative pieces with our “Vintage Vignettes: Decoupage Egg Artistry” workshop. This creative session invites participants to explore the art of decoupage — a technique that uses paper cutouts and special adhesives to decorate objects\, giving them a new lease on life with a vintage flair. \nYou’ll learn how to select and cut designs from a variety of vintage-inspired papers\, layering them onto plastic eggs to create intricate\, eye-catching patterns. Whether you’re aiming for a rustic\, farmhouse look or a more delicate\, floral motif\, you’ll have a range of materials to match your vision. \nThe workshop is designed for all skill levels\, making it a perfect activity for individuals\, friends\, or families looking to spend quality time together. All tools and materials are provided\, so you only need to bring your creativity. By the end of the session\, you’ll have a beautiful collection of decoupage eggs and the knowledge to continue this enjoyable craft at home. Don’t miss out on the chance to create your own  vintage-style treasures at the Wasaga Beach Public Library Makerspace! \nAll materials provided. \nThis program will take place in the Learning Lab at the Wasaga Beach Public Library. \nThis program is open to participants of all ages\, the recommended minimum age is 16 years of age. \nPlease email Tracey Strnad\, Makerspace Programmer\, with any questions about this program at makerspace.wbpl@wasagabeach.com.
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/vintage-vignettes-decoupage-egg-artistry/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Makerspace
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240313T141444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T141519Z
UID:10000904-1711544400-1711551600@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Life After Loss
DESCRIPTION:A monthly bereavement support group: a safe space to grieve and heal. Experiencing the loss of a pregnancy or the death of a baby is devastating. But you aren’t alone. The fourth Wednesday of the month from 1-3pmWasaga BeachLibrary 544 West \nFor more information\, reach out to Vanessa atvoorbergv@hospicegeorgiantriangle.com or 705-444-2255 x 7513 \n 
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/life-after-loss/2024-03-27/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Partners
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240119T075038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T173731Z
UID:10000366-1711544400-1711551600@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Homeschool Meet-up
DESCRIPTION:Looking to connect with the local homeschooling community? Here’s your chance!
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/homeschool-meet-up-6/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Child & Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240202T213835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T173749Z
UID:10000655-1711537200-1711540800@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Intro to Sound Recording
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your audio potential at our ProTools workshop! Learn recording essentials from industry pros.\n\n\nDive into the world of sound recording with our “Intro to ProTools: The Fundamentals of Sound Recording” workshop.  \nThis introductory session is designed for aspiring audio engineers\, podcasters\, and musicians eager to learn the ins and outs of ProTools\, the industry-standard audio production software.  \nOur instructor will guide you through the core features and tools\, offering hands-on experience. Whether you’re looking to start a new hobby or aiming to polish your production skills\, this workshop will provide a solid foundation for your audio creativity.  \nJoin us and transform your sonic ideas into reality! \nThe program will be located in the Digital Lab at the Wasaga Beach Public Library. \nThis program is open to participants 16 years of age and older. \nPlease email Tracey Strnad\, Makerspace Programmer\, with any questions about this program at makerspace.wbpl@wasagabeach.com.
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/intro-to-protools-the-fundamentals-of-sound-recording/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Makerspace
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240123T181347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T173716Z
UID:10000611-1711533600-1711555200@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Open Program Room (Ages 2-4)
DESCRIPTION:Stop in each Wednesday to enjoy a variety of engaging self-directed activities\, including crafts\, puzzles\, learning centres & sensory play.
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/open-program-room-ages-2-4-22/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Child & Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240314T182854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T182854Z
UID:10000941-1711533600-1711537200@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Regional Housing Support Services
DESCRIPTION:Regional Housing Support Services offers housing-related services to members of the community of Simcoe County. \nSupport is offered to community members at risk of homelessness\, experiencing homelessness or experiencing rental and/or utilities arrears. \nLuke Allen  Housing Access Worker\n705.726.8092  x2395
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/regional-housing-support-services/2024-03-27/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Partners
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240326T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240326T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20231212T160041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T174924Z
UID:10000300-1711476000-1711483200@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Wasaga Beach Writers Club
DESCRIPTION:Experienced and amateur writers are welcome to join meetings to share writing\, seek critiques and enjoy the creative process.
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/wasaga-beach-writers-club-11/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240326T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240326T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240123T084056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T175246Z
UID:10000496-1711474200-1711481400@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Volunteer Night
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun way to earn volunteer hours? Come to the library and help out!
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/youth-volunteer-night-3/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Child & Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240326T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240326T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240201T200807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T173453Z
UID:10000646-1711458000-1711461600@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Smart Shots: Mastering Smartphone and Tablet Videography for iPhone or iPad
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/smart-shots-mastering-smartphone-and-tablet-videography-for-iphone-or-ipad/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Makerspace
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240326T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240326T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240123T084022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T175108Z
UID:10000450-1711450800-1711454400@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Rhythm of the Beach Drum Circle
DESCRIPTION:Drumming with your hands and getting into the rhythm with the group can be therapeutic\, hypnotic or just plain fun!
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/rhythm-of-the-beach-drum-circle-8/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240326T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240326T104500
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240123T084000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T175009Z
UID:10000404-1711447200-1711449900@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Music & Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Listen to your favourite books\, sing tunes and play along with instruments.
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/music-storytime-36/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Child & Youth
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240325T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240325T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240223T015334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T175313Z
UID:10000834-1711373400-1711378800@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Stitch-Talk-Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday for a cozy knitting and crochet circle at the library! Get creative\, enjoy conversation\, and take a walk on the track.
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/stitch-talk-walk-4/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240325T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240325T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240123T084035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T153151Z
UID:10000460-1711360800-1711382400@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Open Program Room (Ages 2-4)
DESCRIPTION:Stop in each Wednesday to enjoy a variety of engaging self-directed activities\, including crafts\, puzzles\, learning centres & sensory play.
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/open-program-room-ages-2-4-7/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Child & Youth
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240325T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240325T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240314T180530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T181037Z
UID:10000915-1711360800-1711368000@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Georgian College Preparation Classes
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/georgian-college-preparation-classes/2024-03-25/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Partners
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240325T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240325T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240129T180744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T182552Z
UID:10000626-1711360800-1711366200@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:EarlyON Stay\, Play and Learn
DESCRIPTION:Adults and children together – Stay\, Play and Learn drop-in allows opportunities for caregivers and families to take part with their children in a wide range of early learning inquiry based activities which enhance children’s developmental skills. \nPre register here:\nhttps://www.missioninc.com/cso/simcoe/en-ca/earlyon/events/3703_20240325T100000Z
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/earlyon-stay-play-and-learn/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Child & Youth,Community Partners
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240325T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240325T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240201T200805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T175423Z
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SUMMARY:Literary Blooms: Crafting a Book Page Flower Wreath
DESCRIPTION:Transform book pages into a stunning wreath! Learn to craft unique paper flowers for a charming\, literary-inspired home decor piece.\n\n\nWelcome to ‘Literary Blooms’\, where the art of crafting meets the charm of literature! In this creative and enchanting workshop\, participants will learn how to turn ordinary book pages into a beautiful and unique flower wreath\, perfect for adding a touch of literary elegance to any home. \nAs you step into our workshop\, you’ll be greeted with all the materials needed to create your masterpiece. Each participant will receive a selection of book pages\, offering a variety of textures and typography to enhance the aesthetic appeal of their wreath. Alongside\, we provide wreath bases\, adhesives\, and crafting tools to shape and assemble the flowers. \nOur session begins with an introduction to the art of paper flower crafting. Participants will learn various techniques to cut\, fold\, and shape book pages into delicate\, lifelike flowers. We will guide you through several styles of flowers\, allowing you to mix and match designs for a diverse and visually stunning wreath. \nThroughout the workshop\, our experienced instructors will provide step-by-step instructions and personal assistance\, ensuring that even beginners feel comfortable and confident in their crafting journey. We encourage creativity and personal expression\, allowing each participant to choose their arrangement and style for their wreath. \nAs the workshop progresses\, you’ll see the transformation of simple book pages into a magnificent floral display. The process is not just about crafting; it’s a celebration of literature\, art\, and creativity\, bringing together like-minded individuals in a warm\, friendly environment. \nOnce the flowers are crafted and arranged to your liking\, we’ll assist you in securely attaching them to your wreath base. The result is a stunning\, one-of-a-kind wreath that embodies both the beauty of literature and the joy of handcrafted art. \nThe ‘Literary Blooms’ workshop is perfect for book lovers\, craft enthusiasts\, or anyone looking to add a unique and personal touch to their home decor. It’s also a great opportunity to repurpose old books and give them new life as a decorative piece. \nJoin us for a few hours of creativity\, relaxation\, and literary appreciation. Your finished book page flower wreath will not only be a gorgeous addition to your home but also a testament to your creativity and love for the written word. \nAll materials provided. \nThis program will take place in the Learning Lab at the Wasaga Beach Public Library. \nThis program is open to participants of all ages\, the recommended minimum age is 16 years of age. \nPlease email Tracey Strnad\, Makerspace Programmer\, with any questions about this program at makerspace.wbpl@wasagabeach.com.
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/literary-blooms-crafting-a-book-page-flower-wreath/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Makerspace
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240323T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240323T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240201T200803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240323T120851Z
UID:10000644-1711202400-1711206000@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Canva Creations: Graphic Design Made Easy
DESCRIPTION:Join ‘Canva Creations’ at WBPL Makerspace for an easy intro to graphic design.\n\n\nWelcome to “Canva Creations: Graphic Design Made Easy\,” a program offered at the WBPL Makerspace that’s perfect for aspiring designers and anyone interested in crafting visually stunning projects with ease.  \nCanva is an intuitive\, user-friendly platform that makes graphic design accessible to everyone\, regardless of experience. In this introductory session\, participants will get to know the basics of Canva\, including how to navigate the interface\, utilize the vast library of templates\, and customize designs with text\, colors\, and images. Whether you’re looking to design social media graphics\, flyers\, presentations\, or just want to explore your creative side\, this workshop is for you.  \nYou’ll learn to create eye-catching designs with drag-and-drop ease and gain insight into basic design principles that will help make your work pop. Our hands-on approach means you’ll be putting theory into practice right away\, creating your own designs during the workshop. By the end of the program\, you’ll be able to craft beautiful graphics for any purpose and will have the confidence to continue exploring the potential of Canva.  \nStep into the world of graphic design with “Canva Creations” and watch your creativity soar! \nThe program will be located in the Digital Lab at the Wasaga Beach Public Library. Participants must have an email address to create a free Canva account before or during the workshop. \nThis program is open to participants 16 years of age and older.  \nPlease email Tracey Strnad\, Makerspace Programmer\, with any questions about this program at makerspace.wbpl@wasagabeach.com.
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/canva-creations-graphic-design-made-easy/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Makerspace
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240323T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240323T123500
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240223T015409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240323T120851Z
UID:10000893-1711191600-1711197300@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Reading Buddies: March 23 - April 13
DESCRIPTION:Reading Buddies is a 4 wk. literacy program for children to practice and build their reading skills and self-confidence through mentorship.\n\n\nI IMPORTANT: When you register for a time slot you will be committing to the same time each week for 4 weeks. We will place little buddies with the same big buddy each week. \nReading Buddies is a literacy program for children to practice and build their reading skills and self-confidence through mentorship with an older student. Reading Buddies is open to children grades 1 to 3\, who are reading. \nYounger students benefit from the experience of reading practice with a positive role model\, where they can improve their fluency with a patient and empathetic mentor. \nSession is offered from March 23 – April 13\, 2024Ages 5+ (must be able to read)
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/reading-buddies-march-23-april-13/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Child & Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240323T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240323T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240221T220252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240222T162924Z
UID:10000825-1711188000-1711206000@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Free Tax Clinics
DESCRIPTION:Through the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP)\, we will be hosting free tax clinics from February 24 through April 27\, 2024. Volunteers will file tax returns for individuals and couples with a modest income and a simple tax situation; see below for eligibility guidelines. \nNOTICE: Clicking the registration link below will open a form to add your name to the waiting list. A volunteer will contact you directly to schedule a date and time for your tax appointment.  \nIn order to be eligible for the CVITP\, individuals must have a modest income of $35\,000.00 for an Individual\, $ 45\,000.00 for a couple\, and a simple tax situation. \nThis may include: \n\nadults 65 years and older\nhousing-insecure individuals\nIndigenous Peoples\nmodest-income individuals\nnewcomers\npersons with disabilities\nstudents\n\nIn general\, a tax situation is simple if an individual has no income or if their income comes from these sources: \n\nemployment\npension\nbenefits\, such as the Canada Pension Plan\, Old Age Security\, disability insurance\, employment insurance\, and social assistance\nRegistered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs)\nscholarships\, fellowships\, bursaries\, or grants\ninterest (under $1\,000)\n\nThe CVITP does not provide training or support for complex tax situations. Volunteers will not complete returns with the following: \n\nself-employment income or employment expenses\nbusiness income and expenses\nrental income and expenses\ninterest income over $1\,000\ncapital gains or losses\nbankruptcy in the tax year (or the year before\, if that return has not yet been filed)\ndeceased person\nforeign property (T1135)\nforeign income
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/free-tax-clinics/2024-03-23/
LOCATION:ON
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240323T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240323T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240201T200758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240323T120851Z
UID:10000643-1711188000-1711191600@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Fling Tea Towels: Creative Crafting with Fabric Markers
DESCRIPTION:Welcome spring with personalized tea towels! Unleash your creativity using fabric markers to design vibrant\, spring-themed kitchen art.\n\n\nEmbark on a colourful journey into the heart of spring with our ‘Spring Fling Tea Towels’ workshop! This delightful program is the perfect way for participants to welcome the season of renewal and warmth by creating their own spring-inspired tea towels using vibrant fabric markers. \nAt the beginning of our workshop\, each participant will receive a high-quality\, blank tea towel made from premium fabric – an ideal canvas for their artistic expressions. Alongside\, a spectrum of non-toxic\, bright fabric markers awaits\, ready to bring their designs to life. \nOur session kicks off with an introduction to fabric art and the effective use of fabric markers. We’ll share inspiring ideas and techniques to help spark creativity – from floral patterns and spring motifs to abstract designs that capture the essence of the season. \nWhether you’re an experienced artist or trying this for the first time\, our workshop is designed to cater to all skill levels. As we delve into the creative process\, participants are encouraged to let their imaginations run wild. \nThey can choose to follow traditional spring themes like blooming flowers\, butterflies\, and birds\, or create something entirely unique that represents their personal connection to spring. Our instructor will be on hand to offer tips\, guidance\, and assistance\, ensuring a fun and fulfilling creative experience for everyone. \nOne of the most exciting aspects of the ‘Spring Fling Tea Towels’ workshop is the personal touch each participant adds to their creation. These tea towels can serve as wonderful home decor\, brightening up any kitchen or dining area\, or make thoughtful\, personalized gifts for friends and family. \n‘Spring Fling Tea Towels’ is not just a craft session; it’s a celebration of creativity\, spring\, and community. It’s a perfect activity for individuals looking for a relaxing and artistic experience\, families wanting to spend quality time together\, or groups seeking a unique bonding activity. Join us in welcoming spring with a burst of color and creativity. Your kitchen will thank you for the splash of spring cheer! \nAll materials provided. \nThis program will take place in the Learning Lab at the Wasaga Beach Public Library. \nThis program is open to participants of all ages\, the recommended minimum age is 8 years of age. \nPlease email Tracey Strnad\, Makerspace Programmer\, with any questions about this program at makerspace.wbpl@wasagabeach.com.
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/spring-fling-tea-towels-creative-crafting-with-fabric-markers/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Makerspace
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240322T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240322T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240119T075035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T170856Z
UID:10000363-1711125000-1711128600@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Let's Read!
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy this volunteer-run program offering reading opportunities for Grade 1-3 kids. Enhance literacy skills and nurture a love for reading!
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/lets-read-3/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Child & Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240322T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240322T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240201T200755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T113711Z
UID:10000642-1711116000-1711119600@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Intro to 3D Printing
DESCRIPTION:Dive into ‘Intro to 3D Printing’: Learn about 3D printing mechanics and material basics.\n\n\nEmbark on a three-dimensional journey with “Intro to 3D Printing” at the WBPL Makerspace! This beginner-friendly workshop is the perfect first step into the futuristic world of 3D fabrication.  \nParticipants will learn the basics of 3D printing technology: from sourcing 3D print files on the web\, learning about CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software to the actual printing mechanics.  \nDiscover the vast potential of 3D printing for personal projects\, educational purposes\, or entrepreneurial endeavors. We’ll cover everything from choosing the right materials to understanding the slicing software that prepares your masterpiece for printing.  \nBy the end of the session\, you’ll witness a digital creation come to life as a physical object. If you’re curious about how to turn a digital model into a tangible item or simply looking to understand this cutting-edge technology\, our “Intro to 3D Printing” program is your ideal starting point. Let’s print the future\, one layer at a time! \nThe program will be located in the Digital Lab at the Wasaga Beach Public Library. \nThis program is open to participants 18 years of age and older. A parent or guardian aged 18 or older may accompany children aged 8 and above as one participant spot. \nPlease email Tracey Strnad\, Makerspace Programmer\, with any questions about this program at makerspace.wbpl@wasagabeach.com.
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/intro-to-3d-printing-2/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Makerspace
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240322T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240322T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240201T200753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T113711Z
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SUMMARY:Learn the Lab: An Introduction to the WBPL Makerspace
DESCRIPTION:Jumpstart creativity with ‘Learn the Lab’: A beginner’s guide to the Wasaga Beach Public Library. Ignite your DIY journey!\n\n\nDive into the world of creation and innovation with “Learn the Lab\,” your perfect starting point at the Wasaga Beach Public Library Makerspace & Learning Lab.  \nThis introductory program is tailored for beginners\, offering a guided tour through the diverse technology and resources available at your fingertips. From 3D printing to digital design\, electronic cutting to audio-visual editing\, our interactive session will provide a snapshot of how you can bring your ideas to life.  \nEngage with hands-on demonstrations\, meet fellow enthusiasts\, and explore the possibilities. Whether you’re a budding inventor\, a hobbyist\, or simply curious about the maker movement\, this program will equip you with the knowledge to embark on your creative journey.  \nJoin us to ignite your passion for DIY projects and start crafting with confidence! \nThe program will meet in the Learning Lab at the Wasaga Beach Public Library. \nThis program is open to participants of all ages\, the recommended minimum age is 12 years of age. \nPlease email Tracey Strnad\, Makerspace Programmer\, with any questions about this program at makerspace.wbpl@wasagabeach.com.
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/learn-the-lab-an-introduction-to-the-wbpl-makerspace-2/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Makerspace
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240321T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240321T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152759
CREATED:20240223T015408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240320T164418Z
UID:10000892-1711038600-1711042200@wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca
SUMMARY:Creation Club
DESCRIPTION:Bring your imagination to our monthly after school program for those who like to create.\n\n\nMarch Theme:  String Art\nJoin us as we get creative through arts\, crafts\, music\, drama and more! \nAges 5 to 12.
URL:https://wasagabeachpubliclibrary.ca/events/creation-club-4/
LOCATION:Wasaga Beach Public Library\, 544 River Road West\, Wasaga Beach\, ON\, L9Z 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Child & Youth
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