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SUMMARY:HIVE _After School Kids Program
DESCRIPTION:HIVE is a welcoming after-school program for children of newcomers to Canada. It offers a safe and supportive space where kids can explore fun STEM activities\, structured play time\, build creativity\, and make new friends. It provides a warm sense of belonging and community \nIt’s a wonderful environment where kids can grow\, learn\, and build confidence while having fun. \nCurrently\, spots are full. But we will start taking students in couple of months \,so if you would like to add your child to the waiting list\, please email Arpita at events@sissociety.ca.\nFor any questions regarding eligibility\, feel free to contact us at the same email.
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/hive-_after-school-kids-program/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:South Broadview Elementary\, 3200 6 Ave NE\, Salmon Arm\, BC\, V1E 1J2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Connections
ORGANIZER;CN="Arpita":MAILTO:events@sissociety.ca
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SUMMARY:English Class & Guest Speaker (Bank & Budget Basics)
DESCRIPTION:Why does everything cost so much these days? Join us in the SISS classroom\, where a savvy guest speaker will explain how you can save money on banking and also tweak your entire budget. In these difficult times\, we all need tips on how to save! Come learn\, listen\, and discuss\, sharing your ideas too! Complimentary snacks and beverages (and free childcare for ages 0-5).
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/english-class-18/
LOCATION:SISS Office\, 101-371 Hudson Ave NE\, Salmon Arm\, BC\, V1E 4N3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Language
ORGANIZER;CN="Terri Everest":MAILTO:support@sissociety.ca
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SUMMARY:Arts and Craft Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Cathy Stubington (of Runaway Moon) for an arts and craft workshop in the SISS multipurpose room (classroom). Adults and children welcome. Childminding is available\, and there are free snacks and beverages. Please register with Chika: childminding@sissociety.ca or call 250 804 2726.
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/arts-and-craft-workshop-3/
LOCATION:SISS Office\, 101-371 Hudson Ave NE\, Salmon Arm\, BC\, V1E 4N3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Connections
ORGANIZER;CN="Chika":MAILTO:childminding@sissociety.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260417T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260417T140000
DTSTAMP:20260414T010614
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T194359Z
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SUMMARY:Sicamous Meet-ups: Yoga & Library Drop-in
DESCRIPTION:9:30-11:30 a.m. Free Yoga. Join Chris (instructor)\, Terri\, and others for yoga (gentle hatha flow) from 9:30-10:45 a.m. at Sicamous Health Centre (200 Main St.). Enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages afterwards. SISS will pay for your yoga session. Bring a yoga mat if you have one; a few mats are also available on site. \n12:00 – 2 pm. Library Drop-in. Join Terri anytime at Sicamous Library (46 Main St. #2). Come chat\, get a library card\, get help with settlement issues\, use a computer (e.g.\, to practice CELPIP\, IELTS\, the driver’s knowledge test\, and more)\, etc.
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/sicamous-meet-up-2/
LOCATION:Sicamous Health Centre\, 200 Main St.\, Sicamous\, BC\, V0E2V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Language
ORGANIZER;CN="Terri Everest":MAILTO:support@sissociety.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T120000
DTSTAMP:20260414T010614
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Fair Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Are you eager to give back to your community by volunteering but not sure which opportunity best matches your skills and passions? Join our Volunteer Fair Info Session and connect with amazing community partners who are looking for volunteers. This is a great chance to learn about different opportunities and find the right fit for you.  Contact Aileen to register.
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/volunteer-fair-info-session/
LOCATION:Salmon Arm Library\, #285 - 1151 10th Ave. SW\,Piccadilly Mall\, Salmon Arm\, BC\, V1E 1T3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Info Session
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen":MAILTO:service@sissociety.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260418T120000
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SUMMARY:French Conversation Circle
DESCRIPTION:Parlez-vous francais? Join a facilitator for a chat in French over complimentary snacks and beverages in the SISS office. All levels are welcome!
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/french-conversation-circle-10/
LOCATION:SISS Office\, 101-371 Hudson Ave NE\, Salmon Arm\, BC\, V1E 4N3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Connections
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen":MAILTO:service@sissociety.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260421T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260421T154500
DTSTAMP:20260414T010614
CREATED:20260307T192135Z
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SUMMARY:HIVE _After School Kids Program
DESCRIPTION:HIVE is a welcoming after-school program for children of newcomers to Canada. It offers a safe and supportive space where kids can explore fun STEM activities\, structured play time\, build creativity\, and make new friends. It provides a warm sense of belonging and community \nIt’s a wonderful environment where kids can grow\, learn\, and build confidence while having fun. \nCurrently\, spots are full. But we will start taking students in couple of months \,so if you would like to add your child to the waiting list\, please email Arpita at events@sissociety.ca.\nFor any questions regarding eligibility\, feel free to contact us at the same email.
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/hive-_after-school-kids-program/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:South Broadview Elementary\, 3200 6 Ave NE\, Salmon Arm\, BC\, V1E 1J2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Connections
ORGANIZER;CN="Arpita":MAILTO:events@sissociety.ca
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SUMMARY:Shuswap Theatre Play (Please Pre-register)
DESCRIPTION:Join Terri and others to watch The Book of Will for free at Shuswap Theatre (41 Hudson Avenue NW\, Salmon Arm). This comedy shows how Shakespeare’s friends worked hard after his death to save his writing. It is a story about friendship\, teamwork\, and telling stories. \nPlease pre-register with Terri: support@sissociety.ca.This play is PG 13\, so adults and youth 13+ can attend. The play is not suitable for children 12 and under because of some strong language and mature themes. Please arrive by 7:15; doors close when the play starts at 7:30 pm.
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/shuswap-theatre-play-please-pre-register-2/
LOCATION:Shuswap Theatre\, 41 Hudson Ave NW\, Salmon Arm\, BC\, V1E 4M2\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Terri Everest":MAILTO:support@sissociety.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260425T120000
DTSTAMP:20260414T010614
CREATED:20260327T183406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T183406Z
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SUMMARY:English Class: Writing Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:Join us in class to learn all about two writing types featured in CELPIP General and IELTS GT (email and persuasive essays). We will practice both speaking and writing. \nComplimentary snacks and beverages. As always\, kids are welcome. There is no childcare on Saturdays\, but we have a great playroom. Please help us clean up after class.
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/english-class-writing-bootcamp/
LOCATION:SISS Office\, 101-371 Hudson Ave NE\, Salmon Arm\, BC\, V1E 4N3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Language
ORGANIZER;CN="Terri Everest":MAILTO:support@sissociety.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260428T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260428T154500
DTSTAMP:20260414T010614
CREATED:20260307T192135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T192135Z
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SUMMARY:HIVE _After School Kids Program
DESCRIPTION:HIVE is a welcoming after-school program for children of newcomers to Canada. It offers a safe and supportive space where kids can explore fun STEM activities\, structured play time\, build creativity\, and make new friends. It provides a warm sense of belonging and community \nIt’s a wonderful environment where kids can grow\, learn\, and build confidence while having fun. \nCurrently\, spots are full. But we will start taking students in couple of months \,so if you would like to add your child to the waiting list\, please email Arpita at events@sissociety.ca.\nFor any questions regarding eligibility\, feel free to contact us at the same email.
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/hive-_after-school-kids-program/2026-04-28/
LOCATION:South Broadview Elementary\, 3200 6 Ave NE\, Salmon Arm\, BC\, V1E 1J2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Connections
ORGANIZER;CN="Arpita":MAILTO:events@sissociety.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260430T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260430T133000
DTSTAMP:20260414T010614
CREATED:20260307T185002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T185002Z
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SUMMARY:Gardening 101: Learn Sustainable Farming
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a day of growth and fun! Get your hands dirty and learn about sustainable farming with our friends from Wildflight Farms. This interactive session will give you a chance to explore practical tips on growing food sustainably while connecting with others in the community. Contact Daniela to register.
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/gardening-101-learn-sustainable-farming/
LOCATION:SISS Office\, 101-371 Hudson Ave NE\, Salmon Arm\, BC\, V1E 4N3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Info Session
ORGANIZER;CN="Daniela":MAILTO:info@sissociety.ca
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