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SUMMARY:Muskoka Job Fair April 11 Gravenhurst
DESCRIPTION:It’s hiring season!  \nMuskoka Lakes Chamber is bringing employers together\,  for you to discover companies and open opportunities for full time\, part time\, seasonal and year round positions! \nBring your resume\, (paper or digital) and explore some of the great gigs Muskoka has to offer.\nOn site interviews will be an option. \nWhen? – Friday April 11th\, Noon until 4pm (This is our After the Storm NEW date)\nWhere? – The Auditorium at the Gravenhurst Senior Centre (480 First St N) \nWho can attend? – All are welcome!  \nDoor prizes every hour. \nEmployers\, join in and we’ll promote your jobs – just $50: Register here 
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/muskoka-job-fair/
LOCATION:Gravenhurst Senior Centre\, 480 First St North\, Gravenhurst\, Ontario\, P1P 1B9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Community,Educational,Home Page,Open House
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SUMMARY:Registration Open NOW for First Aid April 16 at Klos Concepts with Muskoka First Aid Training
DESCRIPTION:Join us April 16th to get you and your crew certified or re-certified with Muskoka First Aid.   \nOur fantastic host venue is electrical contractor Klos Concepts at their shop in the woods just down the highway from Glen Orchard Store.  Thank you Julie Charters of Muskoka First Aid Training for discounting the course cost. \nOnly 20 spots available: Sign up today https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/first-aid-certification-recertification-workshop-tickets-1233004111489?aff=oddtdtcreator \nWhere: Klos Concepts in Glen Orchard at 3969 Muskoka Rd 169\, Port Carling\nWhen:  Wednesday April 16th 5pm – 7pm \nSince 2014\, Klos Concepts Ltd. has been dedicated to bringing a complete array of electrical services focused on delivering quality workmanship and a flawless customer experience to clients across the Greater Toronto Area and more recently as of 2023 the Muskoka Region. Delivering both residential and commercial electrical service and repair\, our electricians are trained and experienced for all of your electrical needs. Some of our top services include custom homes and offices\, new and existing installations.
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/first-aid-training-in-muskoka/
LOCATION:Klos Concepts\, 3969 Muskoka Rd 169 Port Carling\, ON P0B 1J0\, Port Carling\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Community,Educational,Home Page
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SUMMARY:Understanding AI for Your Business ~ An afternoon with Avery Swartz
DESCRIPTION:Using empathy\, expertise and humour to bridge the tech gap for non-technical people.\nAvery Swartz is a leading voice in AI adoption\, tech education\, and skills development for entrepreneurs\, small businesses\, and non-profits. She is the co-lead of AI Skills Lab Canada\, a national program dedicated to bridging the AI gender adoption gap for women and non-binary entrepreneurs. As the founder and CEO of Camp Tech\, Canada’s most established leader in tech and AI skills training\, Avery has spent over a decade equipping business owners\, non-profits\, and professionals with the tools they need to integrate technology into their work. \nSaturday April 5\, 1pm – 4pm\nTickets $20-$60\nRegister here \nBrought to you by the YWCA \n 
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/understanding-ai-for-your-business-an-afternoon-with-avery-swartz/
LOCATION:Muskoka Lumber Community Centre\, 251 Wellington St\, Bracebridge\, Ontario\, P1L 1C1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational
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SUMMARY:Cannabis 101 with Kasa Kana
DESCRIPTION:Cannabis Curious?!\nCome by The Alexander on April 1st between 130 and 3pm and let the experts from Kasa Kana answer your queries . \nThis is a 19+ event \nPlease RSVP to 705-996-6405
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/cannabis-101-with-kasa-kana/
LOCATION:The Alexander\, 520 Isaac St\, Gravenhurst\, Ontario\, P1P 0H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Open House
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250329T130000
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UID:16382-1743247800-1743253200@www.muskokalakeschamber.ca
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn ~ Communication Skills with Rick Harris
DESCRIPTION:Everyone communicates\, few connect.  Brush up on your communication skills to help you in business and better connect with family\, friends and others close to you. Free pizza lunch with friends while we hear Rick Harris\, an expert on making all communication better between clients\, friends and family.
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/lunch-learn-communication-skills/
LOCATION:Bala Legion\, 1011 Maple Avenue\, Bala\, Ontario\, P0C 1A0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Home Page
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SUMMARY:How to Hire Seasonal Workers ~ Virtual Event
DESCRIPTION:This webinar provides valuable insights for employers managing seasonal workers.  \nKey topics covered include:\n✅ Recruitment Best Practices: Strategies for attracting and hiring reliable seasonal staff. \n✅ Employment Standards Compliance: Key legal requirements\, including contracts\, wages\, and working hours. \n✅ Health and Safety: Tips for ensuring seasonal workers understand and follow safety protocols. \n✅ Training and Onboarding: Effective ways to get seasonal staff up to speed quickly. \n✅ Termination and Layoffs: Guidelines for managing end-of-season departures while staying compliant with employment laws. \nThe session concludes with a Q&A to address specific challenges employers face when working with seasonal employees. \nThis webinar is essential for businesses navigating the complexities of seasonal employment while ensuring compliance and fostering a productive and engaged workforce. \nBrought to you by HRCovered\nThursday March 20 @2pm \nRegister here!
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/how-to-hire-seasonal-workers-virtual-event/
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Community,Educational,Home Page,Online
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250313T150000
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SUMMARY:Stellar Science with Science North at Muskoka Discovery Centre
DESCRIPTION:Explore the science of space with 6 interactive tables filled with hands-on activities!\nShows at 11am and 230pm \nJoin the Science North Bluecoats to learn all about planets\, stars\, gravity\, and so much more through activities like constellation building\, Mars rover programming\, and an astronaut challenge! \nRegular Museum Admission Rates Apply – Discount for Members and Pass Holders \nMuskoka Discovery Centre
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/stellar-science-with-science-north-at-muskoka-discovery-centre/
LOCATION:Muskoka Discovery Centre\, 275 Steamship Bay Road\, Gravenhurst\, Ontario\, P1P 1Z9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Home Page,Kids
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UID:16560-1741289400-1741294800@www.muskokalakeschamber.ca
SUMMARY:Artist Life Stories ~ Sharon & Randi
DESCRIPTION:Each event is like a perfectly mixed cocktail. Two parts conversation\, one-part live music\, one-part question and answer and splashed with a dash of the unexpected. Each evening includes 2 – 40 interview sets and ends with a post-show meet and greet. And everyone comes away with the story behind the artist. \nFor more than 45 years\, Sharon Hampson has been a music legend. As a member of “Sharon\, Lois & Bram”\, she performed for families across North America\, producing over twenty three recordings\, appearing in major concerts halls all over North America and receiving countless awards. When Lois left the group\, Sharon and Bram carried on as a duo. Now that Bram has retired\, Sharon and her daughter Randi are sharing the music of Sharon\, Lois & Bram with yet another generation of fans and friends. Join us for a fun time of stories\, music\, memories and life lessons. \nSave your seat!  Tickets\nTickets $60 person 
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/artist-life-stories-sharon-randi/
LOCATION:Muskoka Discovery Centre\, 275 Steamship Bay Road\, Gravenhurst\, Ontario\, P1P 1Z9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Educational,Music
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SUMMARY:Partnering for Trail Tourism Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join the Waterfront Regeneration Trust for an engaging workshop designed to connect local businesses with the growing trail tourism community.\nLearn how to leverage the Great Lakes Waterfront Trail (GLWT) and the Muskoka/Parry Sound region’s trail assets to create unforgettable visitor experiences.\nExplore co-promotional opportunities\, and discover how your business can be part of this exciting tourism initiative. Hear from local experts\, brainstorm new ideas\, and leave with a network of partners ready to work together and showcase the best of Parry Sound and Muskoka. \nMonday March 4th – 7pm – Bracebridge Sportsplex \nRegister here
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/partnering-for-trail-tourism-workshop/
LOCATION:Bracebridge Sportsplex\, 110 Clearbrook Trail\, Bracebridge\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Health and Wellness,Home Page
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250301T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250301T130000
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UID:16624-1740821400-1740834000@www.muskokalakeschamber.ca
SUMMARY:Ash Drive ~ Friends of the Muskoka Watershed
DESCRIPTION:With ASHMuskoka\, we deeply explore the idea that wood ash can safely be used to restore the well-documented damage to forests and lakes caused by widespread calcium (Ca) decline in Muskoka. Restoration begins by restoring soil and groundwater Ca levels to their pre-acid rain levels\n \n\nPlease bring your clean COLD ash to our ash drive on Saturday at 1062 Rosewarne Drive.\n \nTo learn more about the Friends of Muskoka Watershed\n\nWhat:  Clean Ash collection for environmental use\nWhen: Saturday March 15th 930am – 1pm\nWhere: Bracebridge Transfer Station  1062 Rosewarne Dr
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/ash-drive-friends-of-the-muskoka-watershed/
LOCATION:Bracebridge Transfer Station\, 1062 Rosewarne Dr\, Bracebridge\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Home Page
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250116T120000
DTSTAMP:20260620T073526
CREATED:20250108T144102Z
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SUMMARY:Take Control of your future health and finances! Hospice Muskoka & Edward Jones
DESCRIPTION:Take control of your future health and finances! Join Hospice Muskoka and Edward Jones on January 16th\, from 9am-12pm at the Port Carling Community Centre for two informative presentations:\n1️⃣ Advance Care Planning – Learn how to create a plan for your future health care should you be unable to communicate your own wishes.\n2️⃣ Financial Planning with Edward Jones-Financial Advisor: Jeff Barnes\, sharing tips on preparing for life’s curveballs\, cannonballs\, and windfalls.\nLight refreshments will be served.\nTo register\, email Julie Charters at jcharters@hospice.com.
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/take-control-of-your-future-health-and-finances-hospice-muskoka-edward-jones/
LOCATION:Port Carling Community Centre
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Home Page
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241204T200000
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CREATED:20241121T152239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T152723Z
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SUMMARY:Guiding You to Your First Home - Virtual Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Buying your first home is an exciting and maybe overwhelming time. Between narrowing down neighborhoods\, looking at houses\, trying to figure out how much you can actually afford\, the list goes on and on.  \nJoin us for this virtual info session on buying your first home\, what to know about pre-approvals\, the latest changes to the mortgage rules for new home buyers\, the difference between fixed and variable\, credit\, insurance\, and a few extra tips about home ownership. \nThis info session will be presented by Licensed Mortgage Agent Level 1 colleagues Maureen Magnusson and Conny Lee both with the Buckley Mortgage Team of Mortgage Wellness. Both are passionate about helping families to achieve their financial goals and providing excellent customer service.
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/guiding-you-to-your-first-home-virtual-info-session/
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Home Page
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241127T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241127T130000
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CREATED:20241028T181100Z
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SUMMARY:Muskoka Small Business Day: Innovation and Funding Forum
DESCRIPTION:“Muskoka Business Owners: Save the Date! The MSBC invites you to our Business Over Breakfast event which will feature speaker sessions\, panels about tech and available business funding for growth\, as well as ample opportunity for networking with your community. Mark your calendars and keep an eye on www.muskokasmallbusiness.ca to be the first to grab your tickets!”\nNovember 27 Muskoka Small Business Day\n8:30 – 1pm followed by District of Muskoka Business After Hours \nHOW TO COVER YOUR ASSETS TECH PANEL\, SPONSORED BY IION (Innovation Initiatives Ontario North) \n \nIntroduced by IION and moderated by Chamber Executive Director Norah Fountain\, this panel features Michael McKegney of AssetPool with their asset inspection and protection softwarde\, and Rachel Clarke of SKADI Cyber Defense\, an all woman cyber security enterprise that makes security affordable for businesses. \nLearn more about SKADI featured in this YouTube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Sq3uyEZuSk \nThank you\, IION for supporting this panel.
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/muskoka-small-business-day/
CATEGORIES:Business After Hours,Community,Educational,Home Page
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241115T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T073526
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241021T141649Z
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SUMMARY:"Aging Well" Interactive Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to embrace a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle as you age? \nJoin us for “Aging Well” on Friday\, November 15\, 2024. \nFunded by Ontario Seniors\, presented by Bracebridge Recreation and the YWCA Muskoka\, this event will be packed with insightful discussions\, interactive conversations and plenty of exhibitors – all designed to engage and inform. It’s your chance to focus on well-being in a truly uplifting way. \nEvent Highlights:\nThought Leaders on wellness\, successful aging\, and social interconnectedness\nInformation booths by local organizations \nInteractive Sessions Will Include:\nThe Art of Connection\nVitality in Body & Mind\nDollars and Dreams\nAging Actively\nSurfing the Web Safely\nCannabis: Puff or Pass?\nAnd much more… \nWhether you’re a mature adult looking to enhance your well-being\, a caregiver\, or simply curious about healthy aging resources in Muskoka\, you’re invited to attend. \nWhen: Friday\, November 15\, 10:00am to 2:00pm\nWhere: The Muskoka Lumber Community Centre Bracebridge \nAnd the best part? It’s absolutely FREE to attend! Lunch is also included and transportation assistance is available. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn\, connect\, and thrive. \nhttps://www.eventbrite.ca/e/aging-well-tickets-1041336454367
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/aging-well-interactive-sessions/
LOCATION:Muskoka Lumber Community Centre\, 251 Wellington St\, Bracebridge\, Ontario\, P1L 1C1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241114T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241114T150000
DTSTAMP:20260620T073526
CREATED:20241023T144631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T144631Z
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SUMMARY:IDEA Advisory Group - Bystander Intervention with Julie S. Lalonde
DESCRIPTION:Join public educator Julie S. Lalonde for a two-hour interactive presentation on bystander intervention to create safer spaces for all. Together you’ll discuss the barriers to intervening in smaller communities and workplaces\, and help create a toolkit of ways that you can step up when witnessing hate or harassment. \nAbout the Trainer: \nJulie S. Lalonde is an internationally recognized women’s rights advocate and public educator. Franco-Ontarienne from Northern Ontario\, she is based in Ottawa. For the last two decades\, Julie has been working to improve the lives of women and girls in Canada with a focus on engaging bystanders to create communities of support. She has presented her work in six countries across four continents in two languages. Her memoir Resilience is Futile: The Life and Death and Life of Julie S. Lalonde won the 2020 Ontario Speaker’s award and was named one of the best books of the year by CBC Books and the Hill Times. Julie has won numerous awards for her advocacy work and is a recipient of the Governor General’s Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case. \nWhen: Thursday\, November 14\, 2024 \nTime: 1:00pm – 3:00pm \nWhere: This training will be held via ZOOM. Zoom details will be included in your email confirmation for the training session.\nRegistration Link Below\nhttps://online-forms.muskoka.on.ca/Bulk-Diversity-and-Inclusion-Training/Bystander-Intervention-November-14
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/idea-advisory-group-bystander-intervention-with-julie-s-lalonde-3/
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241106T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241106T150000
DTSTAMP:20260620T073526
CREATED:20241023T144507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T144507Z
UID:15781-1730898000-1730905200@www.muskokalakeschamber.ca
SUMMARY:IDEA Advisory Group - Bystander Intervention with Julie S. Lalonde
DESCRIPTION:Join public educator Julie S. Lalonde for a two-hour interactive presentation on bystander intervention to create safer spaces for all. Together you’ll discuss the barriers to intervening in smaller communities and workplaces\, and help create a toolkit of ways that you can step up when witnessing hate or harassment. \nAbout the Trainer: \nJulie S. Lalonde is an internationally recognized women’s rights advocate and public educator. Franco-Ontarienne from Northern Ontario\, she is based in Ottawa. For the last two decades\, Julie has been working to improve the lives of women and girls in Canada with a focus on engaging bystanders to create communities of support. She has presented her work in six countries across four continents in two languages. Her memoir Resilience is Futile: The Life and Death and Life of Julie S. Lalonde won the 2020 Ontario Speaker’s award and was named one of the best books of the year by CBC Books and the Hill Times. Julie has won numerous awards for her advocacy work and is a recipient of the Governor General’s Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case. \nWhen: Wednesday\, November 6\, 2024 \nTime: 1:00pm – 3:00pm \nWhere: This training will be held via ZOOM. Zoom details will be included in your email confirmation for the training session.\nRegistration Link Below \nhttps://online-forms.muskoka.on.ca/Bulk-Diversity-and-Inclusion-Training/Bystander-Intervention-November-6
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/idea-advisory-group-bystander-intervention-with-julie-s-lalonde-2/
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241029T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241029T150000
DTSTAMP:20260620T073526
CREATED:20241023T144147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T144147Z
UID:15777-1730206800-1730214000@www.muskokalakeschamber.ca
SUMMARY:IDEA Advisory Group - Bystander Intervention with Julie S. Lalonde
DESCRIPTION:Join public educator Julie S. Lalonde for a two-hour interactive presentation on bystander intervention to create safer spaces for all. Together you’ll discuss the barriers to intervening in smaller communities and workplaces\, and help create a toolkit of ways that you can step up when witnessing hate or harassment. \nAbout the Trainer: \nJulie S. Lalonde is an internationally recognized women’s rights advocate and public educator. Franco-Ontarienne from Northern Ontario\, she is based in Ottawa. For the last two decades\, Julie has been working to improve the lives of women and girls in Canada with a focus on engaging bystanders to create communities of support. She has presented her work in six countries across four continents in two languages. Her memoir Resilience is Futile: The Life and Death and Life of Julie S. Lalonde won the 2020 Ontario Speaker’s award and was named one of the best books of the year by CBC Books and the Hill Times. Julie has won numerous awards for her advocacy work and is a recipient of the Governor General’s Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case. \nWhen: Tuesday\, October 29\, 2024 \nTime: 1:00pm – 3:00pm \nWhere: This training will be held via ZOOM. Zoom details will be included in your email confirmation for the training session.\nRegistration Link Below\nhttps://online-forms.muskoka.on.ca/Bulk-Diversity-and-Inclusion-Training/Bystander-Intervention-October-29
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/idea-advisory-group-bystander-intervention-with-julie-s-lalonde/
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241023T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241023T160000
DTSTAMP:20260620T073526
CREATED:20241015T180626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T180626Z
UID:15683-1729684800-1729699200@www.muskokalakeschamber.ca
SUMMARY:Small Business Week Event - Savvy Community
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to our upcoming small business event\, where we aim to connect you with relevant information to today’s small business concerns \nEVENT HIGHLIGHTS \nFundraising Activities\nWe will be showcasing our High School\nRobotics Club and FRC Competitions!! \nhttps://frc-6864.org \n  \nCyber Discussion and Education\nExperience the amazing Graeme Barrie\, a Cyber industry expert for 30+ years! He has so much to share.. come learn about practical tools and strategies to secure your business \nhttps://graemebarrie.net/about-me/ \n  \nSystems & Automation Design\nDigiMinds CRM helps you attract & close more customers. We give you all the tools you need to grow your business on autopilot…. come see how new systems can build more ease in your business \nhttps://digimindscrm.com \n  \nTour the CoWorking Centre\nTours are available and we’d love to show you more of our space
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/small-business-week-event-savvy-community/
LOCATION:Savvy Community Coworking Centre\, 820 Muskoka Road S\, Gravenhurst\, Ontario\, P1P 1K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241003T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241003T180000
DTSTAMP:20260620T073526
CREATED:20240729T140940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T140940Z
UID:15180-1727978400-1727978400@www.muskokalakeschamber.ca
SUMMARY:Muskoka Authors Association Presents Tall Pine Tales 2024 - Bracebridge
DESCRIPTION:Muskoka Authors Association invites the community to the third and fourth installments of 11th Annual TALL PINE TALES\, the last of four exciting evenings of public readings featuring talented published and novice writers from Muskoka. The brainchild of Melody Richardson\, the events continue to be planned and organized to keep alive her dream of supporting and promoting local writers. From historic fiction to poetry\, humourous personal accounts to suspense-filled short stories and excerpts from novels\, attendees will enjoy jam-packed evenings of entertainment.  Refreshments will be served. \nDebut author of her nature-inspired anthology\, VIEWS FROM THE EDGE OF THE EARTH\, Wendie Donabie\, will MC in Bracebridge. \nEntry is by donation with proceeds supporting the purchase of books and supplies for the host libraries. \nThe next events take place at 6 p.m. on Thursday\, October 3 at the new Bracebridge Public Library\, located just past the Independent Grocer on Salmon Avenue. \nFor more information and updates\, watch the Muskoka Authors Association FACEBOOK page or contact Wendie Donabie at 705-646-3663.
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/muskoka-authors-association-presents-tall-pine-tales-2024-bracebridge/
LOCATION:Bracebridge Public Library\, Salmon Ave\, Bracebridge\, Ontario\, P1L 1B9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240828T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240828T110000
DTSTAMP:20260620T073526
CREATED:20240704T171540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T171540Z
UID:14745-1724841000-1724842800@www.muskokalakeschamber.ca
SUMMARY:Port Carling Story Time with Sandy Inkster
DESCRIPTION:Join the Muskoka Lakes Library for an interactive story time with Sandy Inkster on August 28th. These fun\, play-based experiences are great for all ages\, but are geared towards younger children.  Drop-in\, no registration required. \nFor more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/port-carling-story-time-with-sandy-inkster-9/
LOCATION:Muskoka Lakes Library Port Carling\, 69 Joseph Street\, Port Carling\, P0B1Jo\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Kids
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240827T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240827T120000
DTSTAMP:20260620T073526
CREATED:20240624T174819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T174819Z
UID:14368-1724756400-1724760000@www.muskokalakeschamber.ca
SUMMARY:Bala Story Time with Sandy Inkster
DESCRIPTION:Join the Muskoka Lakes Library for an interactive story time with Sandy Inkster on August 27th. These fun\, play-based experiences are great for all ages\, but are geared towards younger children.  Drop-in\, no registration required. \nFor more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/bala-story-time-with-sandy-inkster-9/
LOCATION:Muskoka Lakes Public Library Bala\, Bala Community Centre\, Bala
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Kids
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240823T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240823T110000
DTSTAMP:20260620T073526
CREATED:20240617T173043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240703T150643Z
UID:14189-1724407200-1724410800@www.muskokalakeschamber.ca
SUMMARY:Nature Club in Port Carling
DESCRIPTION:Come out August 23rd for Nature Club at the Muskoka Lakes Library in Port Carling! Each week\, explore a different theme\, discover some neat facts about animals\, and create fun activities and projects. This program is best suited for ages 4-10. Drop-in\, no registration required. \nFor more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/nature-club-in-port-carling-4/
LOCATION:Muskoka Lakes Library Port Carling\, 69 Joseph Street\, Port Carling\, P0B1Jo\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Kids
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240821T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240821T203000
DTSTAMP:20260620T073526
CREATED:20240613T164430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T164430Z
UID:14118-1724266800-1724272200@www.muskokalakeschamber.ca
SUMMARY:Muskoka Lakes Museum - After Hours Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:After Hours is back in 2024! Join us every Wednesday evening in July and August at 7 pm to hear from some truly amazing local historians\, authors\, and experts. We have a wide range of topics this year: (Check back as details may change!) \nJuly 3 – Ian Turnbull – Legacy of Port Carling\nJuly 10 – Kelly Brownbill – Gifts of the Seven Grandfathers\nJuly 17 –Tina Kilbourne – Thoughts on the Muskoka Area Indigenous Leadership Table\nJuly 24 – Karen Lang and Tori Robertson – Times at Windermere\nJuly 31 – Amanda Porter – Muskoka Conservancy\nAugust 7 – Patrick Boyer – Muskoka in Writing\nAugust 14 – Peter Kelley – Boats of Muskoka\nAugust 21 – Tori Robertson – Muskoka Built \nCost / lecture: $10 for non-members\, $8 for members. \nIf you would like to purchase the whole series of 8 lectures as a set\, it is $70 for non-members\, $55 for members.\nCall us at 705-765-5367 or email us at info@mlmuseum.com to purchase the set.
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/muskoka-lakes-museum-after-hours-lecture-series-8/
LOCATION:Muskoka Lakes Museum
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational
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ORGANIZER;CN="Muskoka Lakes Museum":MAILTO:info@mlmuseum.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240821T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240821T110000
DTSTAMP:20260620T073526
CREATED:20240704T170529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T170529Z
UID:14743-1724236200-1724238000@www.muskokalakeschamber.ca
SUMMARY:Port Carling Story Time with Sandy Inkster
DESCRIPTION:Join the Muskoka Lakes Library for an interactive story time with Sandy Inkster on August 21st. These fun\, play-based experiences are great for all ages\, but are geared towards younger children.  Drop-in\, no registration required. \nFor more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/port-carling-story-time-with-sandy-inkster-8/
LOCATION:Muskoka Lakes Library Port Carling\, 69 Joseph Street\, Port Carling\, P0B1Jo\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Kids
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240820T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240820T120000
DTSTAMP:20260620T073526
CREATED:20240624T174542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T174542Z
UID:14366-1724151600-1724155200@www.muskokalakeschamber.ca
SUMMARY:Bala Story Time with Sandy Inkster
DESCRIPTION:Join the Muskoka Lakes Library for an interactive story time with Sandy Inkster on August 20th. These fun\, play-based experiences are great for all ages\, but are geared towards younger children.  Drop-in\, no registration required. \nFor more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/bala-story-time-with-sandy-inkster-8/
LOCATION:Muskoka Lakes Public Library Bala\, Bala Community Centre\, Bala
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Kids
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240818T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240818T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T073526
CREATED:20240812T160914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T160914Z
UID:15267-1723982400-1723989600@www.muskokalakeschamber.ca
SUMMARY:Drop In Candle Making at the Muskoka Lakes Museum
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the Muskoka Lakes Museum for a drop in lesson on candle making from 12-2pm on August 17th and 18th! \nFor more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/drop-in-candle-making-at-the-muskoka-lakes-museum-4/
LOCATION:Muskoka Lakes Museum
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Kids
ORGANIZER;CN="Muskoka Lakes Museum":MAILTO:info@mlmuseum.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240817T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240817T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T073526
CREATED:20240812T160745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T160745Z
UID:15265-1723896000-1723903200@www.muskokalakeschamber.ca
SUMMARY:Drop In Candle Making at the Muskoka Lakes Museum
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the Muskoka Lakes Museum for a drop in lesson on candle making from 12-2pm on August 17 and 18th! \nFor more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/drop-in-candle-making-at-the-muskoka-lakes-museum-3/
LOCATION:Muskoka Lakes Museum
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Kids
ORGANIZER;CN="Muskoka Lakes Museum":MAILTO:info@mlmuseum.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240816T110000
DTSTAMP:20260620T073526
CREATED:20240617T172823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240703T151301Z
UID:14187-1723802400-1723806000@www.muskokalakeschamber.ca
SUMMARY:Nature Club in Port Carling
DESCRIPTION:Come out August 16th for Nature Club at the Muskoka Lakes Library in Port Carling! Each week\, explore a different theme\, discover some neat facts about animals\, and create fun activities and projects. This program is best suited for ages 4-10. Drop-in\, no registration required. \nFor more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/nature-club-in-port-carling-3/
LOCATION:Muskoka Lakes Library Port Carling\, 69 Joseph Street\, Port Carling\, P0B1Jo\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Kids
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240814T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240814T203000
DTSTAMP:20260620T073526
CREATED:20240613T164216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T164216Z
UID:14116-1723662000-1723667400@www.muskokalakeschamber.ca
SUMMARY:Muskoka Lakes Museum - After Hours Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:After Hours is back in 2024! Join us every Wednesday evening in July and August at 7 pm to hear from some truly amazing local historians\, authors\, and experts. We have a wide range of topics this year: (Check back as details may change!) \nJuly 3 – Ian Turnbull – Legacy of Port Carling\nJuly 10 – Kelly Brownbill – Gifts of the Seven Grandfathers\nJuly 17 –Tina Kilbourne – Thoughts on the Muskoka Area Indigenous Leadership Table\nJuly 24 – Karen Lang and Tori Robertson – Times at Windermere\nJuly 31 – Amanda Porter – Muskoka Conservancy\nAugust 7 – Patrick Boyer – Muskoka in Writing\nAugust 14 – Peter Kelley – Boats of Muskoka\nAugust 21 – Tori Robertson – Muskoka Built \nCost / lecture: $10 for non-members\, $8 for members. \nIf you would like to purchase the whole series of 8 lectures as a set\, it is $70 for non-members\, $55 for members.\nCall us at 705-765-5367 or email us at info@mlmuseum.com to purchase the set.
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/muskoka-lakes-museum-after-hours-lecture-series-7/
LOCATION:Muskoka Lakes Museum
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/MLM-sign-e1718296598160.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Muskoka Lakes Museum":MAILTO:info@mlmuseum.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240814T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240814T110000
DTSTAMP:20260620T073526
CREATED:20240704T170103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T170103Z
UID:14741-1723631400-1723633200@www.muskokalakeschamber.ca
SUMMARY:Port Carling Story Time with Sandy Inkster
DESCRIPTION:Join the Muskoka Lakes Library for an interactive story time with Sandy Inkster on August 14th. These fun\, play-based experiences are great for all ages\, but are geared towards younger children.  Drop-in\, no registration required. \nFor more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.muskokalakeschamber.ca/event/port-carling-story-time-with-sandy-inkster-7/
LOCATION:Muskoka Lakes Library Port Carling\, 69 Joseph Street\, Port Carling\, P0B1Jo\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Kids
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