BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ISGW - ECPv6.13.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:ISGW X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://is-gw.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ISGW REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240603T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240603T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240307T165745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200009Z UID:10002727-1717407000-1717412400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Seniors' English Conversation Circle DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nOur Seniors’ ECC takes place in person at Immigrant Services. It is a chance to practise English\, exercise and socialize with others over light snacks. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/seniors-english-conversation-circle-3/2024-06-03/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240603T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240603T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240307T173749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200041Z UID:10002822-1717408800-1717412400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle - online DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Monday morning ECC takes place online\, using Zoom.\nPlease note that class is cancelled on Monday\, May 20 for the Victoria Day holiday. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-online-9/2024-06-03/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240603T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240603T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240515T152646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T153056Z UID:10003029-1717412400-1717416000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with Parkwood Gardens Neighbourhood Group DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles (ECC) provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Monday morning ECC is offered in-person at Parkwood Gardens Neighbourhood Group\, West End Community Centre\, 21 Imperial Rd S\, Guelph. \n\nParkwood Gardens Neighbourhood Group is a volunteer-run organization in the west end of Guelph with the goal of\nproviding a variety of community-based programs to meet the needs of families and children in our neighbourhood. \n\nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-with-parkwood-gardens-neighbourhood-group/2024-06-03/ LOCATION:Parkwood Gardens Neighbourhood Group\, 21 Imperial Rd South\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1K 1X6\, Canada CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240603T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240603T140000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240308T175743Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200120Z UID:10002895-1717419600-1717423200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle for Tigrinya Speakers DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis ECC is for Tigrinya speakers and takes place in person at ISGW.\nLight snacks will be provided. \n* Please note the class is cancelled on April 8 and May 20. * \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-for-tigrinya-speakers-2/2024-06-03/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240604T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240604T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240307T153020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200203Z UID:10002834-1717495200-1717498800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:ESL Reading Club DESCRIPTION:Join the ESL Reading Club to improve your reading skills by reading and discussing English newspaper and magazine articles. \nAdult language learners of all levels and ages are welcome to attend. We would love see you! \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n  \n\n\n \n \n ESL Reading Club - Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n \n Enter Email\n \n \n \n Confirm Email\n \n \n Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?*\n \n \n Permanent Resident\n \n \n \n Protected Person\n \n \n \n Refugee Claimant\n \n \n \n Canadian Citizen\n \n \n \n Other\n What is your English benchmark score?*This program is intended for participants with an English benchmark score of 6 or higher. Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Do you need assistance using Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Enter the first and last names of any additional members of your household who will be attending:Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/esl-reading-club-4/2024-06-04/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240604T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240604T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240308T181041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200251Z UID:10002908-1717498800-1717502400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle at GPL Westminster Square Branch DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Circles provide opportunities for newcomers to practice conversational English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. We are pleased to continue an in-person\, English Conversation Circle at the Guelph Public Library – Westminster Square Branch. \nDid you know that the Guelph Public Library is one of the oldest public libraries in Ontario? Over 1\,500 people use the library every day and check out over two million resources annually. Besides providing resources that enrich\, educate and entertain\, the library is dedicated to providing community gathering places that celebrate culture and local history. \nJoin us! 100-31 Farley Drive Guelph ON N1L 0B7 \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Yasmin 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-at-gpl-westminster-square-branch-4/2024-06-04/ LOCATION:Guelph Public Library – Westminster Square Branch\, 100-31 Farley Drive\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1L 0B7\, Canada CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240604T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240604T150000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240308T182904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T202618Z UID:10002921-1717509600-1717513200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle at Guelph Enabling Garden DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Circles provide opportunities for newcomers to practice conversational English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. As the weather turns warm and sunny\, let’s get outside! We are pleased to offer an in-person\, English Conversation Circle at the Guelph Enabling Garden with Heidi Torreiter\, Horticultural Therapist. \nThe Guelph Enabling Garden (GEG)\, located in Riverside Park\, is a multi-use garden designed for everyone! It is specifically designed to enable people to enjoy the full range of benefits that gardening can provide. \nJoin us! 689 Woolwich St N\, Guelph\, ON \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Yasmin 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-at-guelph-enabling-garden-3/2024-06-04/ LOCATION:Riverside Park\, Guelph\, 709 Woolwich St\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 7G6\, Canada CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240604T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240604T150000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240527T170518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240527T170531Z UID:10003020-1717509600-1717513200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Wellness Workshop: Resources for Self-Care DESCRIPTION:Self-care means taking the time to do things that help you live well and improve both your physical health and mental health. \nJoin us online\, using Zoom to talk about finding practical and professional supports in Guelph with guest speaker Penny MacLean. \n\nPenny MacLean is an experienced and highly sought-after Mental Health First Aid instructor and motivational speaker. She is passionate about social justice and has been instrumental in effecting meaningful and positive change for people living with mental health issues while also supporting those in positions to assist. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Yasmin 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/wellness-workshop-resources-for-self-care-2/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240605T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240605T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240307T155924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200531Z UID:10002846-1717581600-1717585200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Art Club DESCRIPTION:Join us online\, using Zoom\, to make beautiful artwork together! Learn drawing and painting skills – no experience required. A materials kit will be provided. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n\n \n \n Art Club - Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n \n Enter Email\n \n \n \n Confirm Email\n \n \n Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?*\n \n \n Permanent Resident\n \n \n \n Protected Person\n \n \n \n Refugee Claimant\n \n \n \n Canadian Citizen\n \n \n \n Other\n Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Do you need assistance using Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/art-club-5/2024-06-05/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240605T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240605T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240308T183543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240308T194254Z UID:10002986-1717585200-1717588800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle - online DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Wednesday morning ECC takes place online\, using Zoom. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-online-10/2024-06-05/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240606T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240606T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240307T161515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200605Z UID:10002858-1717671600-1717675200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Exercise Club - online DESCRIPTION:Physical activity helps to improve mental and physical health. Join us online\, using Zoom\, for a weekly\, exercise hour that includes: zumba\, yoga\, pilates\, dance\, and more! The program is open to clients of any age. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n\n \n \n Exercise Club - Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?*\n \n \n Permanent Resident\n \n \n \n Protected Person\n \n \n \n Refugee Claimant\n \n \n \n Canadian Citizen\n \n \n \n Other\n Enter the first and last names of any additional members of your household who will be attending:Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Do you need assistance using Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\, please contact me about this.\n \n \n \n No.\n Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/exercise-club-online-2/2024-06-06/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240606T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240606T140000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240308T184558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200702Z UID:10002999-1717678800-1717682400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with GPL Main Branch - online DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Circles provide opportunities for newcomers to practice conversational English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. This term we are pleased to offer an online\, English Conversation Circle with Guelph Public Library – Main Library. \nDid you know that the Guelph Public Library is one of the oldest public libraries in Ontario? Over 1\,500 people use the library every day and check out over two million resources annually. Besides providing resources that enrich\, educate and entertain\, the library is dedicated to providing community gathering places that celebrate culture and local history. \nJoin us! \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Yasmin 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-with-gpl-main-branch-online/2024-06-06/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240606T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240606T173000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240603T175355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T175355Z UID:10003096-1717691400-1717695000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Mental Health\, Wellness and Self Care DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at ISGW to talk about: \n\nHealth and wellness\nImmigration and mental health\nOverall wellness\nSelf care and support options\n\nView PDF flyer. \nPlease register here: https://forms.gle/XzCZW4Bbppk64xJH6 \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information contact:\nAlisiia 226-332-0784\, adovban@is-gw.ca\nSamhal 226-332-0790\, szewolde@is-gw.ca URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-mental-health-wellness-and-self-care/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/YouthChat-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Alisiia Dovban":MAILTO:adovban@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240610T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240610T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240307T165745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200009Z UID:10002734-1718011800-1718017200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Seniors' English Conversation Circle DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nOur Seniors’ ECC takes place in person at Immigrant Services. It is a chance to practise English\, exercise and socialize with others over light snacks. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/seniors-english-conversation-circle-3/2024-06-10/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240610T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240610T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240307T173749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200041Z UID:10002823-1718013600-1718017200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle - online DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Monday morning ECC takes place online\, using Zoom.\nPlease note that class is cancelled on Monday\, May 20 for the Victoria Day holiday. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-online-9/2024-06-10/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240610T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240610T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240515T152646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T153056Z UID:10003030-1718017200-1718020800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with Parkwood Gardens Neighbourhood Group DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles (ECC) provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Monday morning ECC is offered in-person at Parkwood Gardens Neighbourhood Group\, West End Community Centre\, 21 Imperial Rd S\, Guelph. \n\nParkwood Gardens Neighbourhood Group is a volunteer-run organization in the west end of Guelph with the goal of\nproviding a variety of community-based programs to meet the needs of families and children in our neighbourhood. \n\nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-with-parkwood-gardens-neighbourhood-group/2024-06-10/ LOCATION:Parkwood Gardens Neighbourhood Group\, 21 Imperial Rd South\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1K 1X6\, Canada CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240610T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240610T140000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240308T175743Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200120Z UID:10002896-1718024400-1718028000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle for Tigrinya Speakers DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis ECC is for Tigrinya speakers and takes place in person at ISGW.\nLight snacks will be provided. \n* Please note the class is cancelled on April 8 and May 20. * \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-for-tigrinya-speakers-2/2024-06-10/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240611T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240611T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240307T153020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200203Z UID:10002835-1718100000-1718103600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:ESL Reading Club DESCRIPTION:Join the ESL Reading Club to improve your reading skills by reading and discussing English newspaper and magazine articles. \nAdult language learners of all levels and ages are welcome to attend. We would love see you! \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n  \n\n \n \n ESL Reading Club - Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n \n Enter Email\n \n \n \n Confirm Email\n \n \n Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?*\n \n \n Permanent Resident\n \n \n \n Protected Person\n \n \n \n Refugee Claimant\n \n \n \n Canadian Citizen\n \n \n \n Other\n What is your English benchmark score?*This program is intended for participants with an English benchmark score of 6 or higher. Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Do you need assistance using Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Enter the first and last names of any additional members of your household who will be attending:Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/esl-reading-club-4/2024-06-11/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240611T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240611T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240308T181041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200251Z UID:10002909-1718103600-1718107200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle at GPL Westminster Square Branch DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Circles provide opportunities for newcomers to practice conversational English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. We are pleased to continue an in-person\, English Conversation Circle at the Guelph Public Library – Westminster Square Branch. \nDid you know that the Guelph Public Library is one of the oldest public libraries in Ontario? Over 1\,500 people use the library every day and check out over two million resources annually. Besides providing resources that enrich\, educate and entertain\, the library is dedicated to providing community gathering places that celebrate culture and local history. \nJoin us! 100-31 Farley Drive Guelph ON N1L 0B7 \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Yasmin 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-at-gpl-westminster-square-branch-4/2024-06-11/ LOCATION:Guelph Public Library – Westminster Square Branch\, 100-31 Farley Drive\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1L 0B7\, Canada CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240611T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240611T150000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240308T182904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T202618Z UID:10002922-1718114400-1718118000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle at Guelph Enabling Garden DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Circles provide opportunities for newcomers to practice conversational English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. As the weather turns warm and sunny\, let’s get outside! We are pleased to offer an in-person\, English Conversation Circle at the Guelph Enabling Garden with Heidi Torreiter\, Horticultural Therapist. \nThe Guelph Enabling Garden (GEG)\, located in Riverside Park\, is a multi-use garden designed for everyone! It is specifically designed to enable people to enjoy the full range of benefits that gardening can provide. \nJoin us! 689 Woolwich St N\, Guelph\, ON \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Yasmin 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-at-guelph-enabling-garden-3/2024-06-11/ LOCATION:Riverside Park\, Guelph\, 709 Woolwich St\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 7G6\, Canada CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240612T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240612T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240307T155924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200531Z UID:10002847-1718186400-1718190000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Art Club DESCRIPTION:Join us online\, using Zoom\, to make beautiful artwork together! Learn drawing and painting skills – no experience required. A materials kit will be provided. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n\n \n \n Art Club - Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n \n Enter Email\n \n \n \n Confirm Email\n \n \n Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?*\n \n \n Permanent Resident\n \n \n \n Protected Person\n \n \n \n Refugee Claimant\n \n \n \n Canadian Citizen\n \n \n \n Other\n Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Do you need assistance using Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/art-club-5/2024-06-12/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240612T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240612T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240308T183543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240308T194254Z UID:10002987-1718190000-1718193600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle - online DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Wednesday morning ECC takes place online\, using Zoom. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-online-10/2024-06-12/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240612T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240612T190000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240528T194608Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T164609Z UID:10003040-1718209800-1718218800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Orientation to Ontario for Refugees DESCRIPTION:This workshop is for refugees and will be presented in Tigrinya\, however\, everyone is welcome\, including visitors to Canada! \nJoin us for an amazing opportunity to learn valuable information about Ontario and the Guelph community!\nTopics will include: Getting to Know Canada and Ontario\, Living in Your New Community\, Education and Training\, Working and Business\, Money and Personal Finances and People and the Environment. \nAttendance to all sessions is encouraged. Attendees will receive a participation certificate and a workbook with information about important topics. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor questions or help registering\, contact Nahom Tekle by email: O2OISGW@is-gw.ca or call 519-836-2222\, ext. 263 \n  \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/orientation-to-ontario-for-refugees-2/2024-06-12/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Orientation to Ontario ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/O2O-image.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Nahom - O2O":MAILTO:O2OISGW@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240613T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240613T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240307T161515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200605Z UID:10002859-1718276400-1718280000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Exercise Club - online DESCRIPTION:Physical activity helps to improve mental and physical health. Join us online\, using Zoom\, for a weekly\, exercise hour that includes: zumba\, yoga\, pilates\, dance\, and more! The program is open to clients of any age. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n\n \n \n Exercise Club - Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?*\n \n \n Permanent Resident\n \n \n \n Protected Person\n \n \n \n Refugee Claimant\n \n \n \n Canadian Citizen\n \n \n \n Other\n Enter the first and last names of any additional members of your household who will be attending:Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Do you need assistance using Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\, please contact me about this.\n \n \n \n No.\n Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/exercise-club-online-2/2024-06-13/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240613T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240613T140000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240308T184558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200702Z UID:10003000-1718283600-1718287200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with GPL Main Branch - online DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Circles provide opportunities for newcomers to practice conversational English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. This term we are pleased to offer an online\, English Conversation Circle with Guelph Public Library – Main Library. \nDid you know that the Guelph Public Library is one of the oldest public libraries in Ontario? Over 1\,500 people use the library every day and check out over two million resources annually. Besides providing resources that enrich\, educate and entertain\, the library is dedicated to providing community gathering places that celebrate culture and local history. \nJoin us! \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Yasmin 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-with-gpl-main-branch-online/2024-06-13/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240614T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240614T103000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240528T181836Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T132133Z UID:10003039-1718357400-1718361000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Required Documents for Common Applications DESCRIPTION:This session will be presented in Mandarin. \nJoin us online\, using Zoom\, to learn about the documents that are required when: \n\nRenewing a Permanent Resident card\nApplying for a Travel Document\nApplying for Permanent Resident Travel Documents (Permanent Resident abroad)\nApplying for Canadian citizenship\n\nView PDF flyer. \nDo you want to attend but don’t have a device? Need help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information\, contact Kathy at 519-836-2222\, ext. 239 or kzhao@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/required-documents-for-common-applications/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Zhao":MAILTO:kzhao@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240617T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240617T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240307T165745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200009Z UID:10002741-1718616600-1718622000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Seniors' English Conversation Circle DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nOur Seniors’ ECC takes place in person at Immigrant Services. It is a chance to practise English\, exercise and socialize with others over light snacks. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/seniors-english-conversation-circle-3/2024-06-17/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240617T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240617T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240307T173749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200041Z UID:10002824-1718618400-1718622000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle - online DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Monday morning ECC takes place online\, using Zoom.\nPlease note that class is cancelled on Monday\, May 20 for the Victoria Day holiday. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-online-9/2024-06-17/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240617T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240617T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240515T152646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T153056Z UID:10003031-1718622000-1718625600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with Parkwood Gardens Neighbourhood Group DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles (ECC) provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Monday morning ECC is offered in-person at Parkwood Gardens Neighbourhood Group\, West End Community Centre\, 21 Imperial Rd S\, Guelph. \n\nParkwood Gardens Neighbourhood Group is a volunteer-run organization in the west end of Guelph with the goal of\nproviding a variety of community-based programs to meet the needs of families and children in our neighbourhood. \n\nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-with-parkwood-gardens-neighbourhood-group/2024-06-17/ LOCATION:Parkwood Gardens Neighbourhood Group\, 21 Imperial Rd South\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1K 1X6\, Canada CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240617T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240617T140000 DTSTAMP:20260428T155853 CREATED:20240308T175743Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200120Z UID:10002897-1718629200-1718632800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle for Tigrinya Speakers DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis ECC is for Tigrinya speakers and takes place in person at ISGW.\nLight snacks will be provided. \n* Please note the class is cancelled on April 8 and May 20. * \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-for-tigrinya-speakers-2/2024-06-17/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR