Adults

Learn how to create custom made jewelry pendants using metal stamps and metal blanks. All materials and equipment will be supplied.

Join WPL and SPECTRUM for a reading circle for 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and allies that takes less commitment than a book club. We'll have different readings (short stories, essays, poetry, etc) that we will read together and then discuss. No preparation needed! The readings will explore 2SLGBTQIA+ topics and/or be written by 2SLGBTQIA+ writers.

Under the direction of a Spanish teacher, practice conversational Spanish, meet other Spanish speakers and make new friends. A basic knowledge of Spanish is necessary in order to be able to participate.

Work as a team with fellow poets and AI tools to create a poem in a short period of time. Participants will then get to vote on their favourite poem.

Practice your conversational English and meet new people with the YMCA Immigrant Services. This program is open to all English levels.

In this talk, Dr. Barlow will discuss her work partnering with the Older Adult Centres’ Association of Ontario's (OACAO) Links2Wellbeing: Social Prescribing for Older Adults project. Social Prescribing is a holistic approach to healthcare that brings together the social and medical models of health and wellness. It provides a formal pathway for health providers to address the diverse determinants of health, using the familiar and trusted process of writing a prescription. While in it's early stages in collaboration with student researchers, the partnership aims to answer the following research questions:

Under the direction of a Spanish teacher, practice conversational Spanish, meet other Spanish speakers and make new friends. A basic knowledge of Spanish is necessary in order to be able to participate.

Learn the basic stitches of crochet and make a small project in an interactive group setting. This program will be running every other Saturday, which will give registrants plenty of time to practice stitches between lessons.  For adults.

This is a social group for people who enjoy knitting and crocheting. Participants will have an opportunity to share their projects, chat with other enthusiasts, get advice, and get inspired. Knitters and crocheters of all skill levels are welcome.

Practice your conversational English and meet new people with the YMCA Immigrant Services. This program is open to all English levels.

Under the direction of a Spanish teacher, practice conversational Spanish, meet other Spanish speakers and make new friends. A basic knowledge of Spanish is necessary in order to be able to participate.

Practice your conversational English and meet new people with the YMCA Immigrant Services. This program is open to all English levels.

About the Program

Learn beginner techniques and get started on one of our easy beginner macramé projects. 

About the Program

Learn how to make old fashioned wax seals using hot glue guns for all your holiday card giving. Use them as decorations for stationary or sticking on the back of envelopes for a fancy touch.

This is a social group for people who enjoy knitting and crocheting. Participants will have an opportunity to share their projects, chat with other enthusiasts, get advice, and get inspired. Knitters and crocheters of all skill levels are welcome.

Living With Loss is a peer grief support group for adults 18+ which provides a space to connect with others who are grieving a death. You do not have to attend every group session, but can select the sessions that suit your specific needs. You are welcome to join at any phase of your grief and attend for as long as you need the support.

About the Program

The holiday season can be a stressful time for a variety of reasons. We'll discuss the science behind tension headaches, learn about natural remedies from around the world to soothe headaches, and explore ways to reduce stress in general. Participants will also have the opportunity to make their own roll-on essential oil blends to see if aromatherapy is helpful to them.