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SUMMARY:Tween Homeschool Afternoons
DESCRIPTION:Tween Homeschool Afternoons\nFor homeschoolers age 9-12 and their caregivers \nFridays\, 2-3:30 p.m.\, March 13\, April 17\, May 15 \nLooking for something fun and educational to do with your tween homeschoolers? Join us once a month for STEM-based programming for homeschoolers age 9-12. Drop in. No registration required.
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/tween-homeschool-afternoons/2026-05-15/
CATEGORIES:Education,Engineering,Math,Science,Technology
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T185454Z
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SUMMARY:Tech Help
DESCRIPTION:Figuring out a new device? Giving video chat a try? If you’ve got a question about today’s technology or are looking for a little guidance\, then we’re here to help! Drop by on Friday afternoons to see our volunteer tech tutor. Don’t forget all your necessary devices and cables! Sessions are provided on a first come\, first served basis.
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/tech-help-2/2026-05-15/
CATEGORIES:Education,Technology
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260515T120000
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SUMMARY:Community-Led French Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:In-Person \nDrop-In Fridays\, 11am-12pm  \nPractice your French conversation skills & meet new people in a relaxed environment. Newcomers always welcome! For more information contact Jenn at jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com.
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/virtual-french-conversation-group-18/2026-05-15/
CATEGORIES:French
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260514T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260514T200000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20260407T153229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T153229Z
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SUMMARY:Black Coffee with Making Change Simcoe County
DESCRIPTION:Black Coffee with Making Change Simcoe County\nThursday\, May 14\, 6-8PM \nCoffee\, chat\, and connect. Rooted in the Black experience\, this gathering is for our community to come together\, connect\, unwind\, and just be.\nFree\, drop-in.
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/black-coffee-with-making-change-simcoe-county/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260514T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260514T190000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20260415T212422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T212422Z
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SUMMARY:Button Flower Accessories
DESCRIPTION:Button Flower Accessories\nThursday\, May 14\, 6-7PM \nAges 10-14 \nTurn buttons into wearable art! Use wire and the Cricut to make button flowers that can be transformed into pins\, jibbitz\, and more. Registration required.
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/button-flower-accessories/
CATEGORIES:Creative Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260514T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260514T164500
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20260207T160915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T160915Z
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SUMMARY:Drama Club
DESCRIPTION:Drama Club\nAges 8-11 \nAre you eager to explore your dramatic side? Then the Drama Club is the place for you! Each session will consist of a selection of dramatic games and exercises\, improv\, and script writing\, while working towards a performance. Registration required. \nThursdays\, 4-4:45PM – March 26-June 11 \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/drama-club/2026-05-14/
CATEGORIES:Creative Arts,Entertainment,Literacy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260514T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260514T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20260331T231034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T203439Z
UID:10015899-1778769000-1778770800@stage.midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Baby Time
DESCRIPTION:Baby Time \nAges 0-18 months \nThursdays\, 2:30-3PM \nMay 7-June 11 \nJoin us for Baby Time! Enjoy bouncing rhymes\, songs\, and stories for babies from birth to 18 months with their caregivers. Drop in! No registration required.
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/baby-time/2026-05-14/
CATEGORIES:Family,Literacy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260513T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260513T193000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20251027T150749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T154455Z
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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/2026-05-13/
CATEGORIES:Community,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260513T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260513T193000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T142000Z
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SUMMARY:The Top Floor Writers' Group: MPL's Community-Led Writers’ Group
DESCRIPTION:Community-Led Writers’ Group\nIn person \n2nd Wednesday of the month beginning January 11\, 6-7:30pm \nJoin an enthusiastic\, informal and volunteer-led writer’s circle to improve your craft\, regardless of your level of experience. Open to all genres – this group is open to anyone interested in the writing process. \nFor more information contact Jenn at jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com.
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/community-led-writers-group/2026-05-13/
CATEGORIES:Creative Arts,Literacy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260513T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260513T153000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20240805T185628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T190305Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Afternoons at the Library
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool Afternoons at the Library\nFor grade 1-6 homeschoolers and their caregivers \nWednesdays*\, 2-3:30PM until May 13 \n*Please note that there will be no session on January 7 or March 18 \nYou’ll meet other homeschoolers and participate in a variety of different activities weekly\, as well as special activities monthly. Parents will also have the opportunity to lead sessions if they wish! Drop-in. No registration required.
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/homeschool-afternoons-at-the-library-2-2/2026-05-13/
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260513T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260513T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20250403T141934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T210622Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Storytime\nWednesdays at 10:30am\nRecommended for ages  2-4 \nEach session will include fun songs\, rhymes\, and stories! \nEmail Larysa\, lessex@midlandlibrary.com for more details.
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/storytime-3/2026-05-13/
CATEGORIES:Family,Literacy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260512T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260512T170000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20260303T152711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T165015Z
UID:10015858-1778594400-1778605200@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/2026-05-12/
CATEGORIES:Community,Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260512T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260512T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20260212T184314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T211157Z
UID:10015987-1778594400-1778601600@stage.midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Indigenous Crafting with Enaahtig Healing Lodge
DESCRIPTION:Indigenous Crafting with Enaahtig Healing Lodge\nTuesday\, May 12\, 2-4PM  \nTuesday\, June 16\, 2-4PM  \nAdults \nJoin us to learn about Indigenous culture while creating a traditional craft. Colleen from Enaahtig Healing Lodge will lead us through the steps to make our items while answering questions and providing information about the Lodge in our community. Project details TBD. Register for one or both sessions. Registration required.
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/indigenous-crafting-with-enaahtig-healing-lodge/2026-05-12/
CATEGORIES:Community,Creative Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260512T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260512T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20260408T201854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T201854Z
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SUMMARY:Online Author Talk with Dr. Vivienne Ming
DESCRIPTION:How to Robot-Proof Your Kids (and Yourself) with Dr. Vivienne Ming\nTuesday\, May 12\, 2pm  \nRegister online & submit your questions for the author.  \nJoin MPL & LSC for a timely conversation on AI\, humanity\, and the next steps towards building a better future with self-proclaimed “mad scientist” Dr. Vivienne Ming as we discuss her new book\, Robot-Proof: When Machines Have All the Answers\, Build Better People.  \nThis event series is brought to you by
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/online-author-talk-with-dr-vivienne-ming/
CATEGORIES:Literacy,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260511T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260511T130000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20250918T211245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T171910Z
UID:10014946-1778493600-1778504400@stage.midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Tech Help
DESCRIPTION:Tech Help\nMonday\, 10AM-1PM and Fridays\, 1-4PM \nFiguring out a new device? Giving video chat a try? If you’ve got a question about today’s technology or are looking for a little guidance\, then we’re here to help! Drop by on Monday mornings or Friday afternoons to see our volunteer tech tutor. Don’t forget all your necessary devices and cables! Sessions are provided on a first come\, first served basis. \n 
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/tech-help-3/2026-05-11/
CATEGORIES:Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260508T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260508T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20250219T215259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T185454Z
UID:10013110-1778245200-1778256000@stage.midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Tech Help
DESCRIPTION:Figuring out a new device? Giving video chat a try? If you’ve got a question about today’s technology or are looking for a little guidance\, then we’re here to help! Drop by on Friday afternoons to see our volunteer tech tutor. Don’t forget all your necessary devices and cables! Sessions are provided on a first come\, first served basis.
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/tech-help-2/2026-05-08/
CATEGORIES:Education,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260508T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260508T120000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20220212T021730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T155116Z
UID:10015252-1778238000-1778241600@stage.midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Community-Led French Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:In-Person \nDrop-In Fridays\, 11am-12pm  \nPractice your French conversation skills & meet new people in a relaxed environment. Newcomers always welcome! For more information contact Jenn at jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com.
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/virtual-french-conversation-group-18/2026-05-08/
CATEGORIES:French
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260507T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260507T200000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20260408T191011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T191011Z
UID:10015975-1778180400-1778184000@stage.midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Online Author Talk with Marjan Kamali
DESCRIPTION:On Courage\, Turmoil\, and the Transformative Power of Love with Marjan Kamali\nThursday\, May 7\, 7pm  \nRegister online & submit your questions for the author.  \nJoin MPL & LSC for an exciting conversation with internationally acclaimed author Marjan Kamali as we delve into the timeless wonder of her New York Times bestselling novel\, The Lion Women of Tehran. \nThis event series is brought to you by
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/online-author-talk-with-marjan-kamali/
CATEGORIES:Literacy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260507T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260507T200000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20251211T201953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T202046Z
UID:10014554-1778178600-1778184000@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-2-2/2026-05-07/
CATEGORIES:Community,Creative Arts,Engineering,Science,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260507T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260507T193000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20260330T193546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T195121Z
UID:10015985-1778178600-1778182200@stage.midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Infant and Early Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:Infant and Early Mental Health\nParents\, caregivers\, and community members \nJoin us for a Community Conversation during Mental Health Week. This will be a conversation with infant and early mental health leaders on supporting children’s well-being in the early years. Learn how relationships\, caregiving\, culture\, and community help children and families thrive. Drop-in. No registration required. Light refreshments will be provided.  \nThursday\, May 7\, 6:30PM  \n \n 
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/infant-and-early-mental-health/
CATEGORIES:Community,Family,Mental Health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260507T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260507T164500
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20260207T160915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T160915Z
UID:10015672-1778169600-1778172300@stage.midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Drama Club
DESCRIPTION:Drama Club\nAges 8-11 \nAre you eager to explore your dramatic side? Then the Drama Club is the place for you! Each session will consist of a selection of dramatic games and exercises\, improv\, and script writing\, while working towards a performance. Registration required. \nThursdays\, 4-4:45PM – March 26-June 11 \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/drama-club/2026-05-07/
CATEGORIES:Creative Arts,Entertainment,Literacy
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260507T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260507T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20260331T231034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T203439Z
UID:10015898-1778164200-1778166000@stage.midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Baby Time
DESCRIPTION:Baby Time \nAges 0-18 months \nThursdays\, 2:30-3PM \nMay 7-June 11 \nJoin us for Baby Time! Enjoy bouncing rhymes\, songs\, and stories for babies from birth to 18 months with their caregivers. Drop in! No registration required.
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/baby-time/2026-05-07/
CATEGORIES:Family,Literacy
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260506T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260506T180000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20220212T021353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T142145Z
UID:10015301-1778086800-1778090400@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-5/2026-05-06/
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260506T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260506T153000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20240805T185628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T190305Z
UID:10014686-1778076000-1778081400@stage.midlandlibrary.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool Afternoons at the Library
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool Afternoons at the Library\nFor grade 1-6 homeschoolers and their caregivers \nWednesdays*\, 2-3:30PM until May 13 \n*Please note that there will be no session on January 7 or March 18 \nYou’ll meet other homeschoolers and participate in a variety of different activities weekly\, as well as special activities monthly. Parents will also have the opportunity to lead sessions if they wish! Drop-in. No registration required.
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/homeschool-afternoons-at-the-library-2-2/2026-05-06/
CATEGORIES:Education
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260506T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260506T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20250403T141934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T210622Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Storytime\nWednesdays at 10:30am\nRecommended for ages  2-4 \nEach session will include fun songs\, rhymes\, and stories! \nEmail Larysa\, lessex@midlandlibrary.com for more details.
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/storytime-3/2026-05-06/
CATEGORIES:Family,Literacy
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SUMMARY:Galactic Perler Beads
DESCRIPTION:Galactic Perler Beads\nMonday\, May 4\, 4-5PM \nAges 6-12 \nCelebrate a galaxy far\, far away with perler bead designs! Choose your design\, place your beads on the board\, then watch as they melt together into a single piece of art. Registration required.
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/galactic-perler-beads/
CATEGORIES:Creative Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260504T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260504T160000
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SUMMARY:Children's Services Open House
DESCRIPTION:Children’s Services Open House\nFamilies with children \nAre you looking for supports\, programs\, and/or services to support your children and family? MPL is thrilled to announce our first Open House for children’s service providers in Simcoe County. This will be a drop-in event where families can explore resources and services available in the area. Light refreshments will be provided.  \nMonday\, May 4\, 2-4PM  \n 
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/childrens-services-open-house/
CATEGORIES:Community,Family
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260504T113000
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SUMMARY:Sensory Playtime
DESCRIPTION:Sensory Playtime\nAges 0-5 \nJoin us every second Monday morning for sensory play. This is a drop-in space where children are given the opportunity to explore their senses through play! Caregivers must be present. \nMondays\, 10-11:30AM \nFebruary 9 & 23 \nMarch 9 & 23 \nApril 20 \nMay 4 \nJune 1 & 15
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/sensory-playtime-2/2026-05-04/
CATEGORIES:Family,Games
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260501T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260501T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20250219T215259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T185454Z
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SUMMARY:Tech Help
DESCRIPTION:Figuring out a new device? Giving video chat a try? If you’ve got a question about today’s technology or are looking for a little guidance\, then we’re here to help! Drop by on Friday afternoons to see our volunteer tech tutor. Don’t forget all your necessary devices and cables! Sessions are provided on a first come\, first served basis.
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/tech-help-2/2026-05-01/
CATEGORIES:Education,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260501T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260501T120000
DTSTAMP:20260613T120042
CREATED:20220212T021730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T155116Z
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SUMMARY:Community-Led French Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:In-Person \nDrop-In Fridays\, 11am-12pm  \nPractice your French conversation skills & meet new people in a relaxed environment. Newcomers always welcome! For more information contact Jenn at jpaquette@midlandlibrary.com.
URL:https://stage.midlandlibrary.com/event/virtual-french-conversation-group-18/2026-05-01/
CATEGORIES:French
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