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 BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250109T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250109T120000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20241112T171557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T171645Z UID:10003920-1736420400-1736424000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Citizenship Test Preparation DESCRIPTION:This online program is intended for Permanent Residents who have applied or are in the process of applying for Canadian citizenship. It is designed to help you prepare to take the Canadian citizenship test. \nUsing the Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship study guide\, we will provide you with many opportunities to learn\, study\, and practice material that will be on your test. Participants should have already completed CLB level 4 for Listening and Speaking. \nThe program will be delivered online\, using Zoom and runs for 8 weeks. The Discover Canada study guide will be provided for participants (either online or a hard copy). \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 Citizenship Test Preparation - April 2026\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/citizenship-test-preparation-5/2025-01-09/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250109T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250109T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20241202T200054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T144035Z UID:10004063-1736416800-1736420400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Art Club - online DESCRIPTION:Join us online\, using Zoom\, to make beautiful artwork together! Learn drawing and painting skills – no experience required. \nA 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-online-2/2025-01-09/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250108T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250108T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20241202T193901Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T143913Z UID:10004037-1736330400-1736334000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with GPL Main Library – 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. \n\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. \n\nJoin us online\, using Zoom for this session.   \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-library-online-3/2025-01-08/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250107T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250107T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20241209T160803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T151729Z UID:10004100-1736258400-1736262000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Stress\, Emotions and Health: in Mandarin DESCRIPTION:This session will be presented in Mandarin. \nJoin us\, online using Zoom\, to understand stress and how it affects our overall health. \nAt this session we will talk about: \n\nIdentifying Stress: Signs and symptoms that indicate you are stressed.\nImpact of Stress: How stress affects your physical and emotional well-being.\nStress Management: Effective strategies to manage and reduce stress.\n\nGuest speaker Liping Peng is a training program facilitator with Hong Fook Mental Health Association. \nView PDF flyer. \nNeed 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  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/stress-emotions-and-health-in-mandarin/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Zhao":MAILTO:kzhao@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250107T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250107T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20241202T200714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T143749Z UID:10004072-1736244000-1736247600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:ESL Reading Club - online 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 this online program. \nWe 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 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-online-4/2025-01-07/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250106T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250106T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20241202T191050Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T143606Z UID:10003951-1736157600-1736161200@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. \n Please note that classes will be cancelled on Monday\, February 17 for the Family 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-16/2025-01-06/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241219T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241219T173000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20241025T173402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T203054Z UID:10003906-1734625800-1734629400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Citizenship Test Preparation DESCRIPTION:This online program is intended for Permanent Residents who have applied or are in the process of applying for Canadian citizenship. It is designed to help you prepare to take the Canadian citizenship test. \nUsing the Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship study guide\, we will provide you with many opportunities to learn\, study\, and practice material that will be on your test. Participants should have already completed CLB level 4 for Listening and Speaking. \nThe program will be delivered online\, using Zoom and runs for 8 weeks. The Discover Canada study guide will be provided for participants (either online or a hard copy). \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this workshop. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/citizenship-test-preparation-4/2024-12-19/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241218T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241218T180000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20241127T190012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T202837Z UID:10003938-1734541200-1734544800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Winter and Spring Camps and Activities for Children DESCRIPTION:Join our SWIS team online\, using Zoom\, to learn about the winter and spring camps and activities available for children in the area. \nWe will talk about: \n\nThe benefits of attending camp for children\nHow to find and choose a camp for your child(ren)\nAge eligibility\, how to register and the cost\nFinancial assistance programs available: Free to Grow\, Jumpstart\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure\nto complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \nNeed help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information or to register\, contact Danait at 519-831-1281 or dafewerqi@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/winter-and-spring-camps-and-activities-for-children/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/SWIS-feature-graphic-2024.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Danait Afewerqi":MAILTO:dafewerqi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241213T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241213T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20241112T172541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T173101Z UID:10003928-1734084000-1734087600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Know Your Rights: Employment Law in Ontario DESCRIPTION:Join us online\, using Zoom\, to learn about your rights as an employee/worker. \nDiscussion topics include: \n\nWorkplace discrimination\nRights under the Employment Standards Act\nHealth and safety rights\nTermination from employment\nLeaves of absence\, including pregnancy\, parental\, and medical leaves\nRights of parents and pregnant persons in the workplace\n\nView PDF flyer. \nGuest Speaker:\nJoanna Mullen J.D. & B.A. (Hons)\, Employment Lawyer\nMississauga Community Legal Services \nFor more information contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/know-your-rights-employment-law-in-ontario-3/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241212T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241212T173000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20241025T173402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T203054Z UID:10003905-1734021000-1734024600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Citizenship Test Preparation DESCRIPTION:This online program is intended for Permanent Residents who have applied or are in the process of applying for Canadian citizenship. It is designed to help you prepare to take the Canadian citizenship test. \nUsing the Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship study guide\, we will provide you with many opportunities to learn\, study\, and practice material that will be on your test. Participants should have already completed CLB level 4 for Listening and Speaking. \nThe program will be delivered online\, using Zoom and runs for 8 weeks. The Discover Canada study guide will be provided for participants (either online or a hard copy). \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this workshop. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/citizenship-test-preparation-4/2024-12-12/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241209T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241209T180000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20241128T191208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T175202Z UID:10003939-1733763600-1733767200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:How to Register for Recreational Activities in the City of Guelph DESCRIPTION:This session will be presented in Tigrinya. \nJoin our SWIS team online\, using Zoom\, to learn how to register for recreational activities in the City of Guelph using Rec Enroll. \nWe will talk about: \n\nHow to create a Recenroll account\nHow to navigate the City of Guelph website\nOnline registration steps for swimming classes\, PD day camps\, sports\, and more\nDrop-In program registration\nIn-Person registration locations during the registration period\nPreparing for Winter Program registration day on December 11\nAvailable financial assistance: Free to Grow and subsidized programs from the City of Guelph\n\nView PDF flyer. \nNeed help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information or to register\, contact Danait at 519-831-1281 or dafewerqi@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/how-to-register-for-recreational-activities-in-the-city-of-guelph/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/SWIS-feature-graphic-2024.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Danait Afewerqi":MAILTO:dafewerqi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241205T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241205T173000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20241025T173402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T203054Z UID:10003904-1733416200-1733419800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Citizenship Test Preparation DESCRIPTION:This online program is intended for Permanent Residents who have applied or are in the process of applying for Canadian citizenship. It is designed to help you prepare to take the Canadian citizenship test. \nUsing the Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship study guide\, we will provide you with many opportunities to learn\, study\, and practice material that will be on your test. Participants should have already completed CLB level 4 for Listening and Speaking. \nThe program will be delivered online\, using Zoom and runs for 8 weeks. The Discover Canada study guide will be provided for participants (either online or a hard copy). \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this workshop. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/citizenship-test-preparation-4/2024-12-05/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241205T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241205T140000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20240917T172022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T172042Z UID:10003847-1733403600-1733407200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with GPL Main Library - 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. \n\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. \n\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-library-online-2/2024-12-05/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241205T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241205T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20240917T170500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T171956Z UID:10003820-1733392800-1733396400@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. \nA 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-7/2024-12-05/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241204T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241204T120000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20240917T171333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T171919Z UID:10003838-1733310000-1733313600@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-15/2024-12-04/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241204T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241204T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20240917T171014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T171838Z UID:10003829-1733306400-1733310000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Exercise Club - online DESCRIPTION:Physical activity helps to improve mental and physical health. \nJoin us online\, using Zoom\, for a weekly\, exercise hour that includes: zumba\, yoga\, pilates\, dance\, and more! The club 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-4/2024-12-04/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241203T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241203T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20240917T164949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T171558Z UID:10003805-1733220000-1733223600@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 this online program. 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 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-6/2024-12-03/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241202T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241202T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20240917T162902Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T171354Z UID:10003780-1733133600-1733137200@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 classes will be cancelled on Monday\, October 14 for the Thanksgiving 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-13/2024-12-02/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241128T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241128T173000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20241025T173402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T203054Z UID:10003903-1732811400-1732815000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Citizenship Test Preparation DESCRIPTION:This online program is intended for Permanent Residents who have applied or are in the process of applying for Canadian citizenship. It is designed to help you prepare to take the Canadian citizenship test. \nUsing the Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship study guide\, we will provide you with many opportunities to learn\, study\, and practice material that will be on your test. Participants should have already completed CLB level 4 for Listening and Speaking. \nThe program will be delivered online\, using Zoom and runs for 8 weeks. The Discover Canada study guide will be provided for participants (either online or a hard copy). \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this workshop. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/citizenship-test-preparation-4/2024-11-28/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241128T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241128T140000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20240917T172022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T172042Z UID:10003846-1732798800-1732802400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with GPL Main Library - 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. \n\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. \n\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-library-online-2/2024-11-28/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241128T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241128T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20240917T170500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T171956Z UID:10003819-1732788000-1732791600@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. \nA 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-7/2024-11-28/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241127T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241127T120000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20240917T171333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T171919Z UID:10003837-1732705200-1732708800@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-15/2024-11-27/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241127T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241127T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20240917T171014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T171838Z UID:10003828-1732701600-1732705200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Exercise Club - online DESCRIPTION:Physical activity helps to improve mental and physical health. \nJoin us online\, using Zoom\, for a weekly\, exercise hour that includes: zumba\, yoga\, pilates\, dance\, and more! The club 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-4/2024-11-27/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241126T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241126T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20240917T164949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T171558Z UID:10003804-1732615200-1732618800@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 this online program. 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 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-6/2024-11-26/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241125T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241125T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20240917T162902Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T171354Z UID:10003779-1732528800-1732532400@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 classes will be cancelled on Monday\, October 14 for the Thanksgiving 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-13/2024-11-25/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241122T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241122T113000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20241029T174002Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T174205Z UID:10003908-1732271400-1732275000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Applying for Canadian Citizenship DESCRIPTION:** This session will be presented in Tigrinya. ** \nJoin us online\, using Zoom\, to learn and ask questions about applying for Canadian citizenship. \nDiscussion topics will include: \n\nHow to apply\nEligibility\nApplication package (Application form\, documents\, and document checklist)\nPreparing a complete application\n\nView PDF flyer. \nNeed help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information\, contact Lulia at 519-836-2222\, ext. 223 or lisaias@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/applying-for-canadian-citizenship-4/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="Lulia Isaias":MAILTO:lisaias@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241121T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241121T173000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20241025T173402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T203054Z UID:10003902-1732206600-1732210200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Citizenship Test Preparation DESCRIPTION:This online program is intended for Permanent Residents who have applied or are in the process of applying for Canadian citizenship. It is designed to help you prepare to take the Canadian citizenship test. \nUsing the Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship study guide\, we will provide you with many opportunities to learn\, study\, and practice material that will be on your test. Participants should have already completed CLB level 4 for Listening and Speaking. \nThe program will be delivered online\, using Zoom and runs for 8 weeks. The Discover Canada study guide will be provided for participants (either online or a hard copy). \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this workshop. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/citizenship-test-preparation-4/2024-11-21/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241121T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241121T140000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20240917T172022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T172042Z UID:10003845-1732194000-1732197600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with GPL Main Library - 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. \n\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. \n\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-library-online-2/2024-11-21/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241121T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241121T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20240917T170500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T171956Z UID:10003818-1732183200-1732186800@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. \nA 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-7/2024-11-21/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241120T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241120T170000 DTSTAMP:20260430T173914 CREATED:20241111T183214Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T215340Z UID:10003918-1732118400-1732122000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Guelph Transit: Easy Access to Local Transportation DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re new to Guelph or simply looking to explore the city with ease\, discover everything you need to know to get around hassle-free. Guelph’s local transportation options offer convenient and inclusive solutions for every resident and visitor. Join us on a journey to a greener\, more connected community! \nJoin our SWIS team online\, using Zoom\, to learn about the Guelph Transit system with guest speaker Ujjwal Verma from Guelph Transit. \nAt this session we will talk about: \n\nHow the Guelph Transit system works\nReduced fare programs available\n\nKids Ride Free program\n\n\nTrip planning tools\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \nNeed help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information or to register\, contact Wranus at 226-332-0784 or wsaleh@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/guelph-transit-easy-access-to-local-transportation/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/SWIS-feature-graphic-2024.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Wranus Saleh":MAILTO:wsaleh@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR