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SUMMARY:A Recipe for Rhyme and Rescue with Wanda Taylor
DESCRIPTION:Join the Kitchener Public Library\, this Black History Month for a special Black History Month author visit at their Central Library Reading Lounge! \nTeachers and students in Grades 4–7 are invited to meet author Wanda Taylor as she discusses her new middle-grade novel\, A Recipe for Rhyme and Rescue. Experience an engaging live reading as Wanda brings Darla’s journey to life — a heartfelt story about connecting with history\, heritage\, and community through her grandmother’s treasured recipes. \nFollowing the reading\, students will have the opportunity to participate in a live Q&A session with the author. \nThis event is open to Grade 4–7 classes along with teachers\, support staff\, and parent volunteers. Educators can register beginning December 8. Please register one class per booking space. Click the registration link HERE. \nCelebrate storytelling\, culture\, and connection with us during this meaningful Black History Month author visit!
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/a-recipe-for-rhyme-and-rescue-with-wanda-taylor/
LOCATION:Central Library – Kitchener\, 85 Queen St N\, Kitchener\, Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260220T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260221T210000
DTSTAMP:20260207T034710Z
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SUMMARY:Harmony of Cultures Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join AfroPolitan Canada on February 20–21 in Kitchener\, ON for the AfroPolitan Canada cultural festival\, a joyful celebration of community and culture! \nSpend two fun-filled days enjoying music\, performances\, great food\, and activities for the whole family. Feb 20 – 5:30pm\, Feb 21 – 11:30am. \nBrowse the marketplace\, listen to live music\, taste delicious food\, join hands-on workshops\, and cheer for finalists in the pitch competition—$1\,000 in grants and mentorship awaits the winners. \nBring your family\, friends\, and curiosity—everyone will find something to enjoy. \nSpaces are limited\, so get your free ticket HERE!
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/harmony-of-cultures-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum\, 10 Huron Road\, Kitchener\, Ontario\, N2P 2R7
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260221T063000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260221T220000
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SUMMARY:Lift Every Voice – Black Heritage Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join Guelph Black Heritage Society for a Black History Month music and storytelling event celebrating resilience\, culture\, and community. \nGrounded in the theme “Remembering the Past\, Reflecting on the Present\, and Reimagining the Future\,” this in-person evening features performances by: \n\nCarlos Morgan – JUNO Award–winning artist\nVerese Vassell-Bowen\nMichelle Adams\n\nEach artist shares music inspired by lived experiences\, legacies\, and hopes for the future. The evening will also honour community builder Lauris DaCosta with the Lifetime Legacy Award\, recognizing her extraordinary contributions and lasting impact. Get your tickets HERE. \nCelebrate culture\, connection\, and Black excellence with us in this unforgettable evening of music and storytelling.
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/lift-every-voice-black-heritage-celebration/
LOCATION:Guelph Youth Music Centre\, 75 Carden Street\, Guelph\, Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260221T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260207T041739Z
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SUMMARY:Healing the Future: Youth Leadership Summit
DESCRIPTION:Join Rhythm and Blues Cambridge for a Black History Month community event—an inspiring evening of connection\, reflection\, and celebration of community strength and vision. \nThe event features live cultural performances\, sharing of key community insights and priorities\, and meaningful opportunities to connect with local leaders\, families\, and organizations. \nTogether\, we will honour the brilliance of past and present generations and work toward shaping what’s next. Be part of an uplifting space rooted in culture\, community\, and collective progress. \nAll are welcome—come celebrate\, learn\, and connect!
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/healing-the-future-youth-leadership-summit/
LOCATION:Langs Community Health Centre\, 1145 Concession Road\, Cambridge\, Ontario\, 1145 Concession Rd\, CaN3H 4L5
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260221T130000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260214T234306Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T234306Z
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SUMMARY:AFRO Black History Month Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join African Family Revival Organization (AFRO) for a Black History Month community celebration under the theme “Rooted in Blackness: Culture\, Care\, Community.” \nSpend a day of reflection\, connection\, and celebration as we honor the richness of Black culture\, the importance of collective care\, and the power of community. Hear community voices\, participate in a land acknowledgement\, and engage in meaningful dialogue about the historical and present-day contributions of Black communities. \nThis gathering is open to community members\, allies\, and partners who want to learn\, connect\, and celebrate Black excellence\, resilience\, and culture. RSVP is required as space is limited. Click HERE to register.
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/afro-black-history-month-celebration/
LOCATION:54 Benton Street\, 54 Benton Street\, Kitchener\, Ontario\, N2G 3H2
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260221T140000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260221T153000
DTSTAMP:20260214T232944Z
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SUMMARY:Children's Dancehall Delight
DESCRIPTION:Join the Kitchener Public Library for an exciting African American arts and culture program co-hosted with Briana Phillips! \nChildren ages 4–12 are invited to enjoy a lively storybook reading followed by a festival-style dance lesson celebrating the rich history of African American arts and culture. This is a fun\, interactive\, and authentic experience you won’t want to miss! \nRegistration is required for each child and opens on January 12. Click HERE to register. All children must attend with an adult (one adult per child). Children 9 and under must have a designated caregiver who remains in the library during the program.
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/childrens-dancehall-delight/
LOCATION:Kitchener Public Library – Pioneer Park Branch\, 150 Pioneer Drive\, Kitchener\, Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260221T140000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260214T220545Z
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SUMMARY:Roots to Resilience (NIROW youths)
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a space to build resilience while navigating relationships\, education\, career\, and life transitions? \nJoin REAL Hub — a fun\, safe\, and supportive community where people come together to connect\, reflect\, and grow. \nEnjoy games\, music\, movies\, honest conversations\, meaningful connection\, and ongoing support. \nREAL Hub is a space to be yourself\, strengthen your confidence\, and build tools for life — all within a welcoming community. \n 
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/roots-to-resilience-nirow-youths/
LOCATION:John M Harper Branch – Waterloo Public Library\, 500 Fischer-Hallman Rd N\, Waterloo\, Ontario\, N2L 0B1
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260221T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260221T190000
DTSTAMP:20260207T032737Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T032737Z
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SUMMARY:John Lewis: Good Trouble (Princess Cinema)
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something meaningful to do this Black History Month? \nJoin Congress of Black Women – Waterloo Chapter on February 21 at 4:00 PM at Princess Cinema in Waterloo for a Black History Month film screening of John Lewis: Good Trouble. Purchase your tickets HERE \nThis powerful documentary explores the life and legacy of John Lewis\, a key leader of the Civil Rights Movement\, whose courage and commitment to justice helped shape history. It’s an inspiring opportunity to honor Black history\, celebrate Black lives\, and deepen our understanding—together with community members and allies alike.
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/john-lewis-good-trouble-princess-cinema/
LOCATION:Princess Twin Cinemas\, 46 King St N Lower level\, Waterloo\, ON N2J 2W8\, 46 Kings St. N\, Waterloo\, Ontario\, N2J 2W8
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260222T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260207T042610Z
CREATED:20260207T042610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T042610Z
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SUMMARY:Building Forward Together
DESCRIPTION:Join Rhythm & Blues Cambridge for their first-ever Youth Leadership Summit\, a Black History Month community event for Black youth ages 12 and up to connect\, be inspired\, and share their voices. \nThe summit will include a motivational keynote\, hands-on workshops\, discussions about mental health and wellness\, and creative activities designed to help young people build confidence\, resilience\, and leadership skills. \nThe event will also launch the Black Youth Crisis Support System and provide a safe\, welcoming space for youth to learn\, grow\, and support each other. \nAll youth are welcome—come join this empowering Black History Month community event!
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/building-forward-together/
LOCATION:Langs Community Health Centre\, 1145 Concession Road\, Cambridge\, Ontario\, 1145 Concession Rd\, CaN3H 4L5
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260225T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260225T203000
DTSTAMP:20260214T225352Z
CREATED:20260214T225352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T225352Z
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SUMMARY:Black Canadian Foodways in Early Elmira
DESCRIPTION:Join the Kitchener Public Library for a special Black history foodways event in celebration of Black History Month. \nDiscover the rich culinary traditions of nineteenth-century Black settlers in our region as we explore a historical artifact from the Library’s collection highlighting the celebratory foodways of the Queen’s Bush settlement — one of Ontario’s most notable historic Black communities. Food samples will be served\, followed by a community discussion. \nGuest speaker Laila El Mugammar — a Black Canadian scholar\, journalist\, and Lifelong Learning Librarian — will share insights into the historic and present-day relationships between Black Canadians and public spaces. Register HERE. \nAll are welcome to learn\, taste\, and connect as we honour history through food and conversation.
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/black-canadian-foodways-in-early-elmira/
LOCATION:Central Library – Kitchener\, 85 Queen St N\, Kitchener\, Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260228T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260228T163000
DTSTAMP:20260214T231336Z
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SUMMARY:White Questions\, Black Answers with Author Grace Ibrahima
DESCRIPTION:Join the Waterloo Public Library for a special Black History Month family author event designed to spark open\, meaningful conversations. \nEnjoy a warm and inclusive afternoon with local Community Changemaker\, Grace Ibrahima\, the author of White Questions\, Black Answers. \nGrace will be “Auntie” for the afternoon\, answering respectful questions from young participants about skin colour\, racism\, discrimination\, and curiosity in a welcoming\, judgement-free space. \nInspired by Canada’s 2026 Black History Month theme\, Honouring Black Brilliance Across Generations\, this family-focused event invites children to help guide the conversation. A book signing and purchase opportunity will follow. \nThis is a registered family event — please register each attendee when booking HERE. All who wish to listen\, learn\, and reflect together are welcome.
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/white-questions-black-answers-with-author-grace-ibrahima/
LOCATION:Waterloo Public Library – McCormick Branch\, 500 Parkside Dr\, Waterloo\, Ontario\, N2L 5J4
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260228T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260228T170000
DTSTAMP:20260214T222452Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T222452Z
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SUMMARY:Book-a-pedia Book Club (NIROW)
DESCRIPTION:Join Nigerians in the Region of Waterloo (NIROW) every last Saturday of the month to celebrate storytelling\, arts\, culture\, and community! \nBook-a-pedia is an inclusive community book club that brings people together through storytelling and creative arts projects. Together\, let’s explore diverse voices\, foster belonging\, and actively challenge racism\, discrimination\, and bullying. \nOpen to families and community members\, this welcoming space encourages children and youth to make friends\, grow their curiosity\, and deepen their knowledge in a fun and engaging environment. Register HERE. \nCome read\, create\, connect\, and be part of an inclusive community book club that celebrates culture and unity!
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/book-a-pedia-book-club-nirow/
LOCATION:Adventure for Change\, 465 Philip Street\, Waterloo\, Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260305T143000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260305T160000
DTSTAMP:20260215T001554Z
CREATED:20260215T001554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T001554Z
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SUMMARY:Black Intellectual Life and the Post-EDI University
DESCRIPTION:Join Wilfrid Laurier University (WLU) for a Black intellectual life panel titled “Black Intellectual Life and the Post-EDI University” on March 5 from 2:30 to 4 p.m. \nThis year’s series highlights the critical role of Black scholars in Canadian universities and the global relevance of their research. A panel of distinguished Black scholars from the Universities of Waterloo\, Laurier\, and McMaster University will discuss what it means to teach and conduct research in today’s evolving social\, political\, and academic landscape. \nPanelists include: \n\nNaila Keleta Mae\nDalon Taylor\nMaurita Harris\n(Moderator) Shaunasea Brown\n(Respondent) Alpha Abebe\n\nThis hybrid event is part of Laurier’s Lamine Diallo EDI Speaker Series in collaboration with multiple academic partners\, celebrating Black brilliance\, culture\, and contributions in Canada and globally. \nCelebrate knowledge\, community\, and Black intellectual life with us this March. Details will be added!
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/black-intellectual-life-and-the-post-edi-university/
LOCATION:ON
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260316T000000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260320T000000
DTSTAMP:20260215T003015Z
CREATED:20260215T003015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T003015Z
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SUMMARY:DREAM MAKERS MARCH BREAK CAMP
DESCRIPTION:Join Guelph Black Heritage Society for an exciting March Break STEM camp – Biology Edition from March 16–20\, 2026\, in person at Heritage Hall! \nKids will enjoy five days of hands-on biology adventures\, including: \n\n\nPlant Explorers: dissect flowers\, run experiments\, and play science games \n\n\nMicroscopic World: extract strawberry DNA\, explore cells\, and discover pond life \n\n\nAnimal Adventures: dissect earthworms\, compare anatomy\, and observe mini-beasts \n\n\nEco-Explorers: conduct outdoor biodiversity surveys and learn about food chains \n\n\nBuild & Create: construct life-size human body models and ecosystem dioramas \n\n\nEach day is packed with teamwork\, creative projects\, and games designed to spark curiosity and a love of science. \nAll are welcome\, and registration is free! Click HERE to register!
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/dream-makers-march-break-camp/
LOCATION:ON
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260321T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260321T170000
DTSTAMP:20260215T003530Z
CREATED:20260215T003530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T003530Z
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SUMMARY:2026 CONESTOGA POW WOW
DESCRIPTION:Join Conestoga College for the Annual Traditional Pow Wow on Saturday\, March 21\, 2026\, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Recreation Centre\, Doon Campus\, Kitchener\, ON. \nCelebrate Indigenous ways of knowing and being through music\, dance\, and cultural activities. This event empowers Indigenous learners\, fosters pride in First Peoples’ heritage\, and supports academic success\, while providing a safe\, inclusive space for all community members to experience and honor Indigenous languages and cultural practices. \nConestoga College hosts the largest Pow Wow in the Waterloo region. All are welcome to participate\, learn\, and support reconciliation through cultural celebration and community allyship.
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/2026-conestoga-pow-wow/
LOCATION:Conestoga College – Doon Campus(recreation centre)\, 299 Doon Valley Dr\, Kitchener\, Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260410T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260410T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T000421Z
CREATED:20260405T000421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T000421Z
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SUMMARY:Guest Speaker Series - Run4OfficeWR
DESCRIPTION:Our Guest Speaker Series is back and better than ever! Join us on Friday\, April 10\, 2026\, as we kick off the series with the one and only Ismail Mohamed. We encourage all members of the community to be part of this engaging conversation. Don’t miss it!
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/guest-speaker-series-run4officewr/
LOCATION:University of Waterloo – East Campus 5\, 305 Phillip Street South\, E5\, 2nd floor\, Waterloo\, ON\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260501T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260501T190000
DTSTAMP:20260516T224458Z
CREATED:20260516T224458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T224458Z
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SUMMARY:Guest Speaker Series - Mike Morrice
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Friday\, May 1\, 2026\, for our Guest Speaker Series featuring the one and only Mike Morrice. We encourage all members of the community to be part of this engaging conversation. Don’t miss it!
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/guest-speaker-series-mike-morrice/
LOCATION:University of Waterloo\, East Campus 5\, Room 1111 (305 Phillip St. S)\, Phillip St. S\, Waterloo\, ON
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260507T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260507T210000
DTSTAMP:20260419T005441Z
CREATED:20260419T005441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260419T005441Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Culture Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join Adventure for Change for their Annual Culture Celebration 2026. \nCome out for an unforgettable evening bringing community members\, friends\, partners\, and supporters together in celebration of culture\, connection\, and collective growth. This year’s theme\, “Rooted and Rising: Grounded in Purpose\, Growing Together\,” highlights the strength and diversity that make this community so special. \nEnjoy a vibrant night filled with a fashion show\, inspiring stories\, cultural performances\, dancing\, and meaningful connections. \nGet your tickets HERE.
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/annual-culture-celebration/
LOCATION:RIM Park  2001 University Avenue East Waterloo\, ON N2K 4K4
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260513T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260513T183000
DTSTAMP:20260516T212020Z
CREATED:20260516T212020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T212020Z
UID:12562-1778691600-1778697000@run4officewr.ca
SUMMARY:Employment Support: Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join the Rohingya Centre of Canada for an employment support information session in partnership with Starling Community Services. This community event is designed to help individuals learn about available job search supports\, employment programs\, and helpful community resources. \nThe session is especially focused on supporting members of the Rohingya-speaking community through accessible information\, guidance\, and connections to employment services. Interpretation will be available to ensure participants feel welcomed and supported. \nJoin this community event to gain valuable employment information\, ask questions\, and connect with services that can support your career journey.
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/employment-support-information-session/
LOCATION:Rohingya Centre of Canada\, 226-283 Duke St. W\, Kitchener\, Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260515T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260515T190000
DTSTAMP:20260516T210723Z
CREATED:20260516T210723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T210723Z
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SUMMARY:Global Cooking Class: Seeds & Spices
DESCRIPTION:Join Kind Minds Family Wellness this May at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in Kitchener for a free community cooking session and the launch of their very first Kitchener edition. \nGuests are invited to cook\, connect\, and celebrate culture through food in a welcoming community space. This event is open to everyone and offers a fun way to meet new people while sharing delicious meals and cultural experiences. \nParticipants will also receive access to a monthly cookbook filled with recipes and cooking inspiration. \nJoin this community event to enjoy food\, build connections\, and celebrate wellness through culture and community.
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/global-cooking-class-seeds-spices/
LOCATION:St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church\, 54 Queen St N\, Kitchener\, Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260518T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260614T190000
DTSTAMP:20260516T213630Z
CREATED:20260516T205148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T213630Z
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SUMMARY:Founders Circle Series
DESCRIPTION:Join the Caribbean Canadian Association of Waterloo Region for the Founders Circle Series\, a program created to support entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey. \nThis exciting series includes 5 sessions led by 5 expert presenters. It is designed for people who are starting a business\, growing a brand\, or preparing to launch a new idea. \nParticipants will gain valuable knowledge\, practical business tips\, and opportunities to connect with other entrepreneurs in a supportive community space. \nJoin this community event to learn\, grow\, and build confidence alongside like-minded business leaders and creators.
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/founders-circle-series/
LOCATION:SDG Idea Factory / 2 King St W\, 2 King Street West
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260522T050000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260522T193000
DTSTAMP:20260516T221248Z
CREATED:20260516T221248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T221248Z
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SUMMARY:The Speculative Collective: Movies & Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Join the Pan-African Initiative for Research (PAIR) for The Speculative Collection: Sankofa Edition\, a special community screening event featuring Beyoncé’s Black is King (TV-14). \nThis event is part of Friday After 5 and is hosted at the Innovation Hub (LIBH) in partnership with the Office of EDI-R. Guests will enjoy an evening of film\, music\, conversation\, and food in a welcoming community space. \nThe screening will be followed by a short post-film roundtable and open discussion with the audience. It is a chance to reflect\, share ideas\, and explore Afrofuturism and cultural storytelling together. \nThis event is free and open to all students\, staff\, faculty\, and community partners. \nJoin this community event to experience film\, music\, and meaningful discussion in celebration of culture and creativity.
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/the-speculative-collective-movies-discussion/
LOCATION:University of Waterloo\, East Campus 5\, Room 1111 (305 Phillip St.)\, Phillip St.\, Waterloo\, Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260531T140000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260830T160000
DTSTAMP:20260601T004846Z
CREATED:20260601T004846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T004846Z
UID:12622-1780236000-1788105600@run4officewr.ca
SUMMARY:Kids Wellness Corner
DESCRIPTION:Join the Eritrean Islamic Community and register your child for an enriching experience filled with learning\, friendship\, creativity\, and wellness. \nThis weekly program (every Sunday from 2-4pm)\, offers a variety of engaging activities designed to support children’s social\, emotional\, and personal development. Through games\, crafts\, wellness-focused activities\, and interactive learning experiences\, children will have opportunities to build confidence\, develop friendships\, express creativity\, and enjoy meaningful connections with their peers.
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/kids-wellness-corner/
LOCATION:65 Hanson Ave\, Kitchener\, ON
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260605T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260605T190000
DTSTAMP:20260530T221222Z
CREATED:20260530T221222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T221222Z
UID:12610-1780678800-1780686000@run4officewr.ca
SUMMARY:Guest Speaker Series - Run4OfficeWR
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Friday\, June 5\, 2026 for our Guest Speaker Series featuring the one and only Meena Waseem. We encourage all members of the community to be part of this engaging conversation. Don’t miss it!
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/guest-speaker-series-run4officewr-2/
LOCATION:University of Waterloo\, East Campus 5\, Room 1111 (305 Phillip St. S)\, Phillip St. S\, Waterloo\, ON
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260606T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260606T130000
DTSTAMP:20260601T011733Z
CREATED:20260601T011733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T011733Z
UID:12638-1780743600-1780750800@run4officewr.ca
SUMMARY:Standing Together Against Hate
DESCRIPTION:Join the Centre for Mutual Wellbeing for the 5th Annual Snapshot of Hate Report Launch & London Family Memorial\, a community event focused on Standing Together Against Hate. \nLearn about local hate trends in Waterloo Region\, engage in meaningful conversations\, and explore ways to build a safer\, more inclusive community for everyone. Whether you have experienced hate\, witnessed it\, or simply care about creating a welcoming region\, your voice and presence matter.
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/standing-together-against-hate/
LOCATION:65 Hanson Ave\, Kitchener\, ON
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260606T140000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260606T160000
DTSTAMP:20260530T220250Z
CREATED:20260530T220250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T220250Z
UID:12607-1780754400-1780761600@run4officewr.ca
SUMMARY:Umoja
DESCRIPTION:Join Kind Minds Family Wellness for their UMOJA: African\, Caribbean\, and Black (ACB) Neurodiverse Community Program Saturday June 6\, 2026. \nUMOJA is a community-focused event that fosters connection\, belonging\, and culturally grounded support for neurodivergent African\, Caribbean\, and Black (ACB) individuals and their families. Through shared experiences\, meaningful conversations\, and community engagement\, participants will have the opportunity to build relationships\, access support\, and celebrate neurodiversity in an inclusive and welcoming environment.
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/umoja/
LOCATION:SDG Idea Factory / 2 King St W\, 2 King Street West
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260611T120000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260611T173000
DTSTAMP:20260516T230514Z
CREATED:20260516T230514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T230514Z
UID:12598-1781179200-1781199000@run4officewr.ca
SUMMARY:United in Voices: Intercultural Dialogue Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join the Grand River Friendship Society for the United in Voices: Intercultural Dialogue Festival\, a celebration of culture\, dialogue\, music\, and community connection. \nThis community event brings people together to promote inclusion\, understanding\, and cultural exchange. It features live multicultural music\, performances\, youth-led dialogue\, art\, storytelling\, and community organization booths. \nThe festival creates a welcoming space for people of all backgrounds to connect\, learn\, and celebrate diversity. Guests will also enjoy a special live performance by Duende Kings\, known for their vibrant blend of flamenco\, Latin\, and world music. \nJoin this community event to celebrate culture\, build connections\, and experience the power of intercultural unity.
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/united-in-voices-intercultural-dialogue-festival/
LOCATION:Victoria Park Pavilion\, Kitchener\, 80 Schneider Ave\, Kitchener\, ON
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260613T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260613T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T204111Z
CREATED:20260516T204111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T204111Z
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SUMMARY:Taste of The Caribbean
DESCRIPTION:Join the Caribbean Canadian Association of Waterloo Region for a delicious Caribbean Pop-Up Lunch at the Wooden Boat in Kitchener. Your taste buds are about to travel with a menu full of bold Caribbean flavors and community spirit. \nGuests can enjoy jerk chicken\, curry dishes\, plantains\, and more on Saturday\, June 13\, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Meals range from $9.99 to $23\, making this a great event for families\, friends\, and food lovers. \nJoin this community event to enjoy authentic Caribbean food while supporting a meaningful cause. All proceeds will support the CCAWR Scholarship Fund.
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/taste-of-the-caribbean/
LOCATION:Wooden boat\, 20 Hurst Ave. Unit #1\, 20 Hurst Ave. Unit #1\, Kitchener\, ON
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260620T120000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260621T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T005455Z
CREATED:20260604T005455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T005455Z
UID:12644-1781956800-1782072000@run4officewr.ca
SUMMARY:The 59th Annual Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Festival
DESCRIPTION:The 59th Annual Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Festival returns on June 20–21\, 2026\, at Victoria Park! Experience a vibrant celebration of cultures from around the world with delicious international cuisine\, live music and dance performances\, cultural exhibits\, artisan vendors\, and family-friendly activities. \nBring your friends and family to enjoy a weekend filled with community\, diversity\, and unforgettable experiences in the heart of Kitchener. Admission is free\, making it the perfect summer event for all ages. \nEvent Details\n\nDates: June 20–21\, 2026\nLocation: Victoria Park\nAdmission: Free\nHours: Saturday 12:00 PM–8:00 PM | Sunday 12:00 PM–6:00 PM
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/the-59th-annual-kitchener-waterloo-multicultural-festival/
LOCATION:Victoria Park\, Kitchener\, 32 Dill St\, Kitchener\, Ontario\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260620T130000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260620T160000
DTSTAMP:20260516T225427Z
CREATED:20260516T225427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T225427Z
UID:12595-1781960400-1781971200@run4officewr.ca
SUMMARY:Juneteenth Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join the Guelph Black Heritage Society for the Heritage Hall Juneteenth Festival Block Party. \nThis community event celebrates Black freedom\, expression\, and oral storytelling. It is a space to honour history\, culture\, and resilience through music\, art\, and shared experiences. \nEnjoy live music\, a DJ set\, a community choir performance\, a drum circle\, and a community mural. Families can also take part in kids’ activities\, including crafts\, storytelling\, and face painting. \nGuests can explore a community market and cultural village featuring Black-owned businesses\, food vendors\, artisans\, and local entrepreneurs. \nJoin this community event to celebrate Juneteenth\, share stories\, and connect through culture\, creativity\, and community.
URL:https://run4officewr.ca/event/juneteenth-festival/
LOCATION:Heritage Hall\, 83 Essex Street\, Guelph.\, Heritage Hall\, 83 Essex Street\, Guelph
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