BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Midland Library Staging - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Midland Library Staging X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Midland Library Staging REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260701T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260701T180000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20220212T021353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T142145Z UID:10015303-1782925200-1782928800@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Teen Advisory Group DESCRIPTION:Our Teen Advisory Group is a leadership group at MPL to help us create programming for teens\, by teens. \nIf you know what you want to see in the library\, have suggestions for books to order or programming you want to attend – then TAG is for you!\nEarn community service hours (required for graduation) for all TAG meetings\, plus earn extra for TAG led activities. \nMeetings take place on the first Wednesday of the month from 5-6pm in ‘The Vault’\, MPL’s teen space. \nInterested in joining us? Email Jenn\, Adult & Teen Services Coordinator at jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com for more information or drop-in! \n  URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/virtual-teen-advisory-group-5/2026-07-01/ CATEGORIES:Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/teen-internet-e1541443926330.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260702T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260702T200000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20251211T201953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T202046Z UID:10014556-1783017000-1783022400@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Midland Makers DESCRIPTION:Midland Makers\nAdults \n1st Thursday of the month\, 6:30-7:45PM \nAttention all crafters\, creators\, and DIY-ers! Drop in the 1st Thursday evening of the month to work on your projects or learn something new with other members of the community.  This is a casual way to explore MPL’s MakerPlace and discover new hobbies. Email makerplace@midlandlibrary.com with questions. \n** Please note that there will be no January meeting due to holiday closures. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/midland-makers-2-2/2026-07-02/ CATEGORIES:Community,Creative Arts,Engineering,Science,Technology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/pexels-ono-kosuki-5974396-scaled-e1650397160682.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260708T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260708T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20251027T150749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T154455Z UID:10015726-1783533600-1783539000@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:All Ages Uke Jam in the Library! DESCRIPTION:All Ages Uke Jam in the Library!\n2nd Wednesday of the month\, 6-7:30pm (no meetings July\, August or November) \nDrop-in. No registration required. Contact Jenn at jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com to join the mailing list to receive the songs/chords to practice in advance. \nBring your uke and join the fun! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned strummer\, all ages and skill levels are welcome at this relaxed\, all-ages jam session. Play along\, learn new songs\, and make music with your community! \nBring your own ukulele—or borrow one while supplies last! URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/all-ages-uke-jam-in-the-library/2026-07-08/ CATEGORIES:Community,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/All-Ages-Uke-Jam-e1761577651245.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T170000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20260303T152711Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T165015Z UID:10015860-1784037600-1784048400@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:SCMG Advice Table DESCRIPTION:SCMG Advice Table\nNeed some gardening advice? Visit the Simcoe County Master Gardeners at MPL! You’ll find them in the lobby on the second Tuesday of every month from May through September\, 2-5PM\, ready to answer your questions about plants. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/scma-advice-table/2026-07-14/ CATEGORIES:Community,Environment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Master-Gardeners-resize.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T150000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20250812T183714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T183754Z UID:10014821-1784210400-1784214000@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Genealogy Club DESCRIPTION:Genealogy Club\n3rd Thursday of the month\, starting September 18\, 2-3pm \nWhether you’re starting your family tree or have years of research in hand\, our informal monthly gathering of genealogists and local history enthusiasts offers a welcoming space to swap stories\, share research tips and tricks\, and connect with others passionate about tracing roots and uncovering the past. \nDrop-in\, no registration required. \nEmail jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com for more information or to join the mailing list. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/genealogy-club/2026-07-16/ CATEGORIES:Community,Genealogy,History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Genealogy-Club-e1755023702245.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260728T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260728T120000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20250812T191307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T142309Z UID:10015318-1785232800-1785240000@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Mahjong Meetup DESCRIPTION:Mahjong Meetup\nLast Tuesday of the month\, starting September 30\, 10am-12pm \nWhether you’re a seasoned player or learning the game\, all are welcome at our monthly Mahjong meetup! Enjoy casual games\, friendly competition\, and a chance to explore both American and Chinese styles. \nDrop-in\, no registration required. \nEmail jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com for more information or to join the mailing list. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/mahjong-meetup/2026-07-28/ CATEGORIES:Community,Games ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Mahjong-Club-e1755025959469.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260805T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260805T180000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20220212T021353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T142145Z UID:10015304-1785949200-1785952800@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Teen Advisory Group DESCRIPTION:Our Teen Advisory Group is a leadership group at MPL to help us create programming for teens\, by teens. \nIf you know what you want to see in the library\, have suggestions for books to order or programming you want to attend – then TAG is for you!\nEarn community service hours (required for graduation) for all TAG meetings\, plus earn extra for TAG led activities. \nMeetings take place on the first Wednesday of the month from 5-6pm in ‘The Vault’\, MPL’s teen space. \nInterested in joining us? Email Jenn\, Adult & Teen Services Coordinator at jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com for more information or drop-in! \n  URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/virtual-teen-advisory-group-5/2026-08-05/ CATEGORIES:Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/teen-internet-e1541443926330.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260806T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260806T200000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20251211T201953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T202046Z UID:10014557-1786041000-1786046400@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Midland Makers DESCRIPTION:Midland Makers\nAdults \n1st Thursday of the month\, 6:30-7:45PM \nAttention all crafters\, creators\, and DIY-ers! Drop in the 1st Thursday evening of the month to work on your projects or learn something new with other members of the community.  This is a casual way to explore MPL’s MakerPlace and discover new hobbies. Email makerplace@midlandlibrary.com with questions. \n** Please note that there will be no January meeting due to holiday closures. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/midland-makers-2-2/2026-08-06/ CATEGORIES:Community,Creative Arts,Engineering,Science,Technology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/pexels-ono-kosuki-5974396-scaled-e1650397160682.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260811T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260811T170000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20260303T152711Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T165015Z UID:10015861-1786456800-1786467600@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:SCMG Advice Table DESCRIPTION:SCMG Advice Table\nNeed some gardening advice? Visit the Simcoe County Master Gardeners at MPL! You’ll find them in the lobby on the second Tuesday of every month from May through September\, 2-5PM\, ready to answer your questions about plants. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/scma-advice-table/2026-08-11/ CATEGORIES:Community,Environment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Master-Gardeners-resize.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260820T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260820T140000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20251202T141620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T141620Z UID:10015232-1787230800-1787234400@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Right Size & Thrive Seminar DESCRIPTION:Right Size & Thrive Seminar\nA Practical\, No Pressure Guide to Downsizing and Next Chapter Planning \nThurs\, August 20th\, 1-2PM \nRegistration encouraged.  \nRightsizing is about choosing the lifestyle that fits you now\, and this session helps make that transition feel calm\, informed\, and empowering. We explore how to know when it might be time for a change\, what your options look like including staying where you are\, moving to something smaller\, or exploring community living\, and how to turn your equity into flexibility for your next chapter. \n  \nYou will also hear from a trusted lawyer and financial adviser who will explain the legal and financial considerations unique to this stage of life\, including what to know before selling\, how to protect yourself\, and how to plan comfortably for your future. If you want a simple\, friendly\, informative session that leaves you feeling lighter\, clearer\, and more prepared\, this event is the perfect place to start. \n  \nAnd yes\, we’ll have some coffee\, tea & sweet treats to enjoy while you learn! \nPresented by: Team Jordan URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/right-size-thrive-seminar-3/ CATEGORIES:Community,Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Right-Size-Thrive-Seminar-e1764612952223.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260820T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260820T150000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20250812T183714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T183754Z UID:10014822-1787234400-1787238000@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Genealogy Club DESCRIPTION:Genealogy Club\n3rd Thursday of the month\, starting September 18\, 2-3pm \nWhether you’re starting your family tree or have years of research in hand\, our informal monthly gathering of genealogists and local history enthusiasts offers a welcoming space to swap stories\, share research tips and tricks\, and connect with others passionate about tracing roots and uncovering the past. \nDrop-in\, no registration required. \nEmail jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com for more information or to join the mailing list. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/genealogy-club/2026-08-20/ CATEGORIES:Community,Genealogy,History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Genealogy-Club-e1755023702245.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260825T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260825T120000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20250812T191307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T142309Z UID:10015319-1787652000-1787659200@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Mahjong Meetup DESCRIPTION:Mahjong Meetup\nLast Tuesday of the month\, starting September 30\, 10am-12pm \nWhether you’re a seasoned player or learning the game\, all are welcome at our monthly Mahjong meetup! Enjoy casual games\, friendly competition\, and a chance to explore both American and Chinese styles. \nDrop-in\, no registration required. \nEmail jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com for more information or to join the mailing list. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/mahjong-meetup/2026-08-25/ CATEGORIES:Community,Games ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Mahjong-Club-e1755025959469.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260902T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260902T180000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20220212T021353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T142145Z UID:10015305-1788368400-1788372000@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Teen Advisory Group DESCRIPTION:Our Teen Advisory Group is a leadership group at MPL to help us create programming for teens\, by teens. \nIf you know what you want to see in the library\, have suggestions for books to order or programming you want to attend – then TAG is for you!\nEarn community service hours (required for graduation) for all TAG meetings\, plus earn extra for TAG led activities. \nMeetings take place on the first Wednesday of the month from 5-6pm in ‘The Vault’\, MPL’s teen space. \nInterested in joining us? Email Jenn\, Adult & Teen Services Coordinator at jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com for more information or drop-in! \n  URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/virtual-teen-advisory-group-5/2026-09-02/ CATEGORIES:Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/teen-internet-e1541443926330.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260903T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260903T200000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20251211T201953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T202046Z UID:10014558-1788460200-1788465600@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Midland Makers DESCRIPTION:Midland Makers\nAdults \n1st Thursday of the month\, 6:30-7:45PM \nAttention all crafters\, creators\, and DIY-ers! Drop in the 1st Thursday evening of the month to work on your projects or learn something new with other members of the community.  This is a casual way to explore MPL’s MakerPlace and discover new hobbies. Email makerplace@midlandlibrary.com with questions. \n** Please note that there will be no January meeting due to holiday closures. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/midland-makers-2-2/2026-09-03/ CATEGORIES:Community,Creative Arts,Engineering,Science,Technology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/pexels-ono-kosuki-5974396-scaled-e1650397160682.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260908T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260908T170000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20260303T152711Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T165015Z UID:10015862-1788876000-1788886800@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:SCMG Advice Table DESCRIPTION:SCMG Advice Table\nNeed some gardening advice? Visit the Simcoe County Master Gardeners at MPL! You’ll find them in the lobby on the second Tuesday of every month from May through September\, 2-5PM\, ready to answer your questions about plants. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/scma-advice-table/2026-09-08/ CATEGORIES:Community,Environment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Master-Gardeners-resize.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260909T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260909T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20251027T150749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T154455Z UID:10015727-1788976800-1788982200@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:All Ages Uke Jam in the Library! DESCRIPTION:All Ages Uke Jam in the Library!\n2nd Wednesday of the month\, 6-7:30pm (no meetings July\, August or November) \nDrop-in. No registration required. Contact Jenn at jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com to join the mailing list to receive the songs/chords to practice in advance. \nBring your uke and join the fun! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned strummer\, all ages and skill levels are welcome at this relaxed\, all-ages jam session. Play along\, learn new songs\, and make music with your community! \nBring your own ukulele—or borrow one while supplies last! URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/all-ages-uke-jam-in-the-library/2026-09-09/ CATEGORIES:Community,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/All-Ages-Uke-Jam-e1761577651245.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260917T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260917T150000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20250812T183714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T183754Z UID:10014823-1789653600-1789657200@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Genealogy Club DESCRIPTION:Genealogy Club\n3rd Thursday of the month\, starting September 18\, 2-3pm \nWhether you’re starting your family tree or have years of research in hand\, our informal monthly gathering of genealogists and local history enthusiasts offers a welcoming space to swap stories\, share research tips and tricks\, and connect with others passionate about tracing roots and uncovering the past. \nDrop-in\, no registration required. \nEmail jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com for more information or to join the mailing list. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/genealogy-club/2026-09-17/ CATEGORIES:Community,Genealogy,History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Genealogy-Club-e1755023702245.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260929T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260929T120000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20250812T191307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T142309Z UID:10015320-1790676000-1790683200@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Mahjong Meetup DESCRIPTION:Mahjong Meetup\nLast Tuesday of the month\, starting September 30\, 10am-12pm \nWhether you’re a seasoned player or learning the game\, all are welcome at our monthly Mahjong meetup! Enjoy casual games\, friendly competition\, and a chance to explore both American and Chinese styles. \nDrop-in\, no registration required. \nEmail jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com for more information or to join the mailing list. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/mahjong-meetup/2026-09-29/ CATEGORIES:Community,Games ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Mahjong-Club-e1755025959469.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261001T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261001T200000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20251211T201953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T202046Z UID:10014559-1790879400-1790884800@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Midland Makers DESCRIPTION:Midland Makers\nAdults \n1st Thursday of the month\, 6:30-7:45PM \nAttention all crafters\, creators\, and DIY-ers! Drop in the 1st Thursday evening of the month to work on your projects or learn something new with other members of the community.  This is a casual way to explore MPL’s MakerPlace and discover new hobbies. Email makerplace@midlandlibrary.com with questions. \n** Please note that there will be no January meeting due to holiday closures. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/midland-makers-2-2/2026-10-01/ CATEGORIES:Community,Creative Arts,Engineering,Science,Technology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/pexels-ono-kosuki-5974396-scaled-e1650397160682.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261007T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261007T180000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20220212T021353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T142145Z UID:10015306-1791392400-1791396000@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Teen Advisory Group DESCRIPTION:Our Teen Advisory Group is a leadership group at MPL to help us create programming for teens\, by teens. \nIf you know what you want to see in the library\, have suggestions for books to order or programming you want to attend – then TAG is for you!\nEarn community service hours (required for graduation) for all TAG meetings\, plus earn extra for TAG led activities. \nMeetings take place on the first Wednesday of the month from 5-6pm in ‘The Vault’\, MPL’s teen space. \nInterested in joining us? Email Jenn\, Adult & Teen Services Coordinator at jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com for more information or drop-in! \n  URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/virtual-teen-advisory-group-5/2026-10-07/ CATEGORIES:Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/teen-internet-e1541443926330.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20251027T150749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T154455Z UID:10015728-1792000800-1792006200@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:All Ages Uke Jam in the Library! DESCRIPTION:All Ages Uke Jam in the Library!\n2nd Wednesday of the month\, 6-7:30pm (no meetings July\, August or November) \nDrop-in. No registration required. Contact Jenn at jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com to join the mailing list to receive the songs/chords to practice in advance. \nBring your uke and join the fun! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned strummer\, all ages and skill levels are welcome at this relaxed\, all-ages jam session. Play along\, learn new songs\, and make music with your community! \nBring your own ukulele—or borrow one while supplies last! URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/all-ages-uke-jam-in-the-library/2026-10-14/ CATEGORIES:Community,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/All-Ages-Uke-Jam-e1761577651245.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261015T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261015T150000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20250812T183714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T183754Z UID:10014824-1792072800-1792076400@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Genealogy Club DESCRIPTION:Genealogy Club\n3rd Thursday of the month\, starting September 18\, 2-3pm \nWhether you’re starting your family tree or have years of research in hand\, our informal monthly gathering of genealogists and local history enthusiasts offers a welcoming space to swap stories\, share research tips and tricks\, and connect with others passionate about tracing roots and uncovering the past. \nDrop-in\, no registration required. \nEmail jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com for more information or to join the mailing list. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/genealogy-club/2026-10-15/ CATEGORIES:Community,Genealogy,History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Genealogy-Club-e1755023702245.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261027T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261027T120000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20250812T191307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T142309Z UID:10015321-1793095200-1793102400@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Mahjong Meetup DESCRIPTION:Mahjong Meetup\nLast Tuesday of the month\, starting September 30\, 10am-12pm \nWhether you’re a seasoned player or learning the game\, all are welcome at our monthly Mahjong meetup! Enjoy casual games\, friendly competition\, and a chance to explore both American and Chinese styles. \nDrop-in\, no registration required. \nEmail jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com for more information or to join the mailing list. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/mahjong-meetup/2026-10-27/ CATEGORIES:Community,Games ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Mahjong-Club-e1755025959469.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261104T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261104T180000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20220212T021353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T142145Z UID:10015307-1793811600-1793815200@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Teen Advisory Group DESCRIPTION:Our Teen Advisory Group is a leadership group at MPL to help us create programming for teens\, by teens. \nIf you know what you want to see in the library\, have suggestions for books to order or programming you want to attend – then TAG is for you!\nEarn community service hours (required for graduation) for all TAG meetings\, plus earn extra for TAG led activities. \nMeetings take place on the first Wednesday of the month from 5-6pm in ‘The Vault’\, MPL’s teen space. \nInterested in joining us? Email Jenn\, Adult & Teen Services Coordinator at jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com for more information or drop-in! \n  URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/virtual-teen-advisory-group-5/2026-11-04/ CATEGORIES:Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/teen-internet-e1541443926330.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261105T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261105T200000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20251211T201953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T202046Z UID:10014560-1793903400-1793908800@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Midland Makers DESCRIPTION:Midland Makers\nAdults \n1st Thursday of the month\, 6:30-7:45PM \nAttention all crafters\, creators\, and DIY-ers! Drop in the 1st Thursday evening of the month to work on your projects or learn something new with other members of the community.  This is a casual way to explore MPL’s MakerPlace and discover new hobbies. Email makerplace@midlandlibrary.com with questions. \n** Please note that there will be no January meeting due to holiday closures. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/midland-makers-2-2/2026-11-05/ CATEGORIES:Community,Creative Arts,Engineering,Science,Technology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/pexels-ono-kosuki-5974396-scaled-e1650397160682.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261112T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261112T140000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20251202T141719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T141719Z UID:10015233-1794488400-1794492000@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Right Size & Thrive Seminar DESCRIPTION:Right Size & Thrive Seminar\nA Practical\, No Pressure Guide to Downsizing and Next Chapter Planning \nThurs\, November 12th\, 1-2PM \nRegistration encouraged.  \nRightsizing is about choosing the lifestyle that fits you now\, and this session helps make that transition feel calm\, informed\, and empowering. We explore how to know when it might be time for a change\, what your options look like including staying where you are\, moving to something smaller\, or exploring community living\, and how to turn your equity into flexibility for your next chapter. \n  \nYou will also hear from a trusted lawyer and financial adviser who will explain the legal and financial considerations unique to this stage of life\, including what to know before selling\, how to protect yourself\, and how to plan comfortably for your future. If you want a simple\, friendly\, informative session that leaves you feeling lighter\, clearer\, and more prepared\, this event is the perfect place to start. \n  \nAnd yes\, we’ll have some coffee\, tea & sweet treats to enjoy while you learn! \nPresented by: Team Jordan URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/right-size-thrive-seminar-4/ CATEGORIES:Community,Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Right-Size-Thrive-Seminar-e1764612952223.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261119T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261119T150000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20250812T183714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T183754Z UID:10014825-1795096800-1795100400@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Genealogy Club DESCRIPTION:Genealogy Club\n3rd Thursday of the month\, starting September 18\, 2-3pm \nWhether you’re starting your family tree or have years of research in hand\, our informal monthly gathering of genealogists and local history enthusiasts offers a welcoming space to swap stories\, share research tips and tricks\, and connect with others passionate about tracing roots and uncovering the past. \nDrop-in\, no registration required. \nEmail jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com for more information or to join the mailing list. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/genealogy-club/2026-11-19/ CATEGORIES:Community,Genealogy,History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Genealogy-Club-e1755023702245.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261124T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261124T120000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20250812T191307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T142309Z UID:10015322-1795514400-1795521600@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Mahjong Meetup DESCRIPTION:Mahjong Meetup\nLast Tuesday of the month\, starting September 30\, 10am-12pm \nWhether you’re a seasoned player or learning the game\, all are welcome at our monthly Mahjong meetup! Enjoy casual games\, friendly competition\, and a chance to explore both American and Chinese styles. \nDrop-in\, no registration required. \nEmail jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com for more information or to join the mailing list. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/mahjong-meetup/2026-11-24/ CATEGORIES:Community,Games ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Mahjong-Club-e1755025959469.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261202T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261202T180000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20220212T021353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T142145Z UID:10015308-1796230800-1796234400@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Teen Advisory Group DESCRIPTION:Our Teen Advisory Group is a leadership group at MPL to help us create programming for teens\, by teens. \nIf you know what you want to see in the library\, have suggestions for books to order or programming you want to attend – then TAG is for you!\nEarn community service hours (required for graduation) for all TAG meetings\, plus earn extra for TAG led activities. \nMeetings take place on the first Wednesday of the month from 5-6pm in ‘The Vault’\, MPL’s teen space. \nInterested in joining us? Email Jenn\, Adult & Teen Services Coordinator at jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com for more information or drop-in! \n  URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/virtual-teen-advisory-group-5/2026-12-02/ CATEGORIES:Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/teen-internet-e1541443926330.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261203T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261203T200000 DTSTAMP:20260605T223712 CREATED:20251211T201953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T202046Z UID:10014561-1796322600-1796328000@stage.midlandlibrary.com SUMMARY:Midland Makers DESCRIPTION:Midland Makers\nAdults \n1st Thursday of the month\, 6:30-7:45PM \nAttention all crafters\, creators\, and DIY-ers! Drop in the 1st Thursday evening of the month to work on your projects or learn something new with other members of the community.  This is a casual way to explore MPL’s MakerPlace and discover new hobbies. Email makerplace@midlandlibrary.com with questions. \n** Please note that there will be no January meeting due to holiday closures. URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/midland-makers-2-2/2026-12-03/ CATEGORIES:Community,Creative Arts,Engineering,Science,Technology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/pexels-ono-kosuki-5974396-scaled-e1650397160682.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR