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SUMMARY:Art Therapy for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:The Markham Arts Council is currently accepting registrations for their next session of art therapy classes. \nThese sessions will be offered virtually and led by a registered art therapist. Participants will express\, explore and understand their emotions through a variety of art mediums. \nLimited spots are still available. You can learn more about the classes and register for these free sessions here. \n
URL:https://volunteermarkham.ca/event/art-therapy-for-seniors-2/
LOCATION:McKay Art Centre 197 Main St Unionville\, Markham L3R 2G8\, McKay Art Centre 197 Main St Unionville\, Markham\, ON\, L3R 2G8
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220101
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SUMMARY:Food Drive Community Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Help take a bite out of hunger. Due to the continued urgent need from our local food banks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic\, we will continue running this modified version of our Fall Food Drive. Please follow all COVID-19 protocols.\nTo Receive Community Involvement Hours:\nGo to the grocery store and purchase the most “urgently needed items” for your local Food Bank/Pantry under the supervision of a parent/guardian/teacher. (We recommend shopping from the list on our Fall Food Drive page on our website.) Once your shopping is complete\, drop donations off to your local Food Bank/Pantry. Be sure to take photos of your volunteering in action.\nOnce your shopping and delivery is complete\, calculate how long it took you and add the time to your Community Involvement form.\nEmail your photo\, along with your Community Involvement form\, to info@neighbourhoodnetwork.org. You must include parent/guardian/teacher name\, signature\, and phone number to verify how many hours you volunteered.\nNeighbourhood Network Staff will review your form\, verify your total hours with your supervisor\, and sign and return it to you through email.\nThere is no maximum to how many times you may complete this volunteer opportunity\, as long as a supervisor can verify your efforts.\nPlease include in your email whether we have your permission to share your photos on our social media pages. Thank you for helping us #spread joy not germs ! \n
URL:https://volunteermarkham.ca/event/food-drive-community-challenge/
LOCATION:14988 Yonge Street Aurora ON\, 14988 Yonge Street Aurora ON\, Aurora\, Ontario\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Neighbourhood%20Network":MAILTO:info@neighbourhoodnetwork.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20211017T080000
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SUMMARY:10\,000 Trees 4 Day Planting Event at Rouge National Urban Park
DESCRIPTION:\nWhat: This 4-day planting is being brought to you courtesy of a partnership between Parks Canada and 10\,000 Trees. \n\nWhere: Rouge National Urban Park’s 19th Avenue Day Use Area\, 6994 19th Ave\, Markham\, Ontario\, Canada\, L6B 1A8 \n​ \nWhen: October 17th to the 20th\, 2021\, with A.M. and P.M. Planting Sessions on each of the 4 days\, for a total of 8 Planting Sessions. \n​ \nVolunteer Openings: 3 Planting Coaches and 30 Tree Planters for EACH of the 8 Planting Sessions. \n​ \nRegistration: \n– Registration is open to fully vaccinated* adult** volunteer Planting Coaches and Tree Planters\, on an individual\, first-registered first-served basis\, or until close of registration at 12:00 noon on Thursday\, September 30th\, whichever occurs first. \n– If all available spots are filled\, then prospective volunteers may add themselves to the waitlist \n– Parks Canada will contact all participants via email to also complete Parks Canada’s mandatory registration.  \n*2nd vaccination date plus 14 days \n** 18 or older on day of participation \n​ \nPlease click on the date and time below you would like to register for: \n– Sunday\, October 17th from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon \n– Sunday\, October 17th from 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. \n– Monday\, October 18th from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon \n– Monday\, October 18th from 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. \n– Tuesday\, October 19th from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon \n– Tuesday\, October 19th from 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. \n– Wednesday\, October 20th from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon \n– Wednesday\, October 20th from 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. \n​ \n​ \nParking: Parking will be available a short distance from the planting site. \n​ \nWashroom Facilities: Washroom facilities are on-site \n​ \nCOVID-19: \n– Everyone will be responsible for bringing and wearing their own PPE (face masks\, gloves\, etc.) and for maintaining physical distance from others. \n– 10\,000 Trees will be responsible for regularly sanitizing high-contact surfaces. \n– Prior to leaving home for the planting\, everyone is strongly encouraged to complete Ontario’s mandatory COVID-19 screening questions and then comply with the direction given. \n– If the event has to be cancelled for COVID-19 or any other reason/s\, 10\,000 Trees will immediately inform all registered volunteers by email. \n​ \nNotes: \n– If you have your own shovel\, please bring it \n– Please check the weather forecast and dress appropriately as the planting will take place “rain or shine” \n​ \nFAQ: \nQ: I’ve never planted trees before\, will someone there show me how? \nA: Yes\, one of our Planting Coaches will demonstrate how to properly plant a tree so that it has the best possible chances of surviving and thriving. \nQ: Who do I have to show my Eventbrite ticket to? \nA: You need to show your Eventbrite ticket QR code to the Registration Desk on arrival for scanning. \nQ: Where can I find my Eventbrite Ticket QR Code? \nA: You can find it in the pdf attached to the “Your Tickets…” email \nQ: Can I bring a printed copy of my Eventbrite Ticket QR Code? \nA: We would appreciate if you could bring your smartphone and have the screen opened to your Eventbrite Ticket QR Code\, so that we can scan you in without wasting paper. \n\n\nOctober 17th to 20th\, 2021 Planting\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
URL:https://volunteermarkham.ca/event/10000-trees-4-day-planting-event-at-rouge-national-urban-park/2021-10-17/
LOCATION:Rouge Park\, 6994 19th Ave\, Markham\, Ontario\, Canada
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