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SUMMARY:What’s the Tea?
DESCRIPTION:Let’s talk about our favorite season: Summer! Join us for “What’s The Tea?”\, a Virtual English Conversation Circle\, as we learn about different cultural traditions\, celebrations\, and events that take place during the summer season around the world. Contact Aileen for log-in credentials:  service@sissociety.ca or 250-804-2726.
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/whats-the-tea-5/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Info Session
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen":MAILTO:service@sissociety.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260604T173000
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SUMMARY:Getting Your Driver’s Licence in Canada
DESCRIPTION:Still feeling anxious about passing your “L” test or road test? We’ve got you covered!  Join our informative session on Getting Your Driver’s Licence in Canada and learn directly from a professional driving instructor. Get valuable tips\, insights\, and important things to remember when taking your exam.  Registration is required. To register\, please contact Daniela:  info@sissociety.ca/250-804-2726
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/preparing-for-your-road-test/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260606T100000
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SUMMARY:English Class: Salmon Arm Services + Park Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Come learn all about places where you can get help (often free) in Salmon Arm. Practice asking answering questions in English about these places\, using different past tenses. In the second hour\, we’ll walk 5 minutes (or you can drive) past City Hall and the Courthouse to Fletcher Park. Kids will love the playground there! If possible\, please bring some food to share for a picnic (Terri will supply beverages\, snacks\, plates\, and cups).
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/english-class-23/
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:20260609T113000
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SUMMARY:Enderby & Armstrong Meet-ups
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Enderby and/or Armstrong! \nENDERBY \n11:30 am – 12:45 pm. Picnic in Belvidere Park near the Visitor Centre. If possible\, please bring some food to share. Terri will supply snacks\, beverages\, cups\, and plates. \n1:00 – 2:00 pm. Enderby Library. Drop in for a chat or to get help with English\, library card registration\, or other matters. \nARMSTRONG \n2:30 – 3:30 pm. Armstrong Library. Drop in for a chat or to get help with English\, library card registration\, or other matters. I will be in the small private room near the back of the library.
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/enderby-armstrong-meet-ups/
LOCATION:Enderby Visitor Centre\, 702 Railway St\, Enderby\, BC\, V0E 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Language
ORGANIZER;CN="Terri Everest":MAILTO:support@sissociety.ca
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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/2026-06-09/
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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CREATED:20260509T155709Z
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SUMMARY:English Class: Vowel Vibes & Anvil Coffee Chat
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that there are 20+ vowel sounds in English? In contrast\, some languages have only two vowel sounds! Join us in class to listen and practice some of these sounds in frequent English words. Then\, use the words in context\, asking and answering questions with others over a complimentary beverage at nearby Anvil Coffee. Childcare is provided.
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/english-class-24/
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:Art & 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/art-craft-workshop-3/
LOCATION:SISS Office\, 101-371 Hudson Ave NE\, Salmon Arm\, BC\, V1E 4N3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Language
ORGANIZER;CN="Chika":MAILTO:childminding@sissociety.ca
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T211429Z
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SUMMARY:Pet Welfare Info Session
DESCRIPTION:We all agree that we adore our furry friends and beloved pets\, and we would never want anything bad to happen to them. Whether it’s about illness prevention\, proper diet\, exercise\, or overall well-being\, we all want the best for our pets.  Join us on our Pet Welfare Info Session as we welcome experts to talk about pet care\, pet rights\, and what it means to be a responsible pet owner in Canada. Learn valuable information\, ask questions\, and connect with fellow animal lovers! And the best part\, you can bring your pets with you!  Register with Daniela: info@sissociety.ca/250-804-2726
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/pet-care-spca-vet/
LOCATION:Salmon Arm Wharf\, 780 Marine Park Dr NE\, Salmon Arm\, BC\, V1E 2W7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Info Session
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen":MAILTO:service@sissociety.ca
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CREATED:20260509T200701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T200701Z
UID:10000768-1781785800-1781789400@sissociety.ca
SUMMARY:Art & 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/art-craft-workshop-4/
LOCATION:SISS Office\, 101-371 Hudson Ave NE\, Salmon Arm\, BC\, V1E 4N3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Language
ORGANIZER;CN="Chika":MAILTO:childminding@sissociety.ca
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SUMMARY:Youth Summer Program
DESCRIPTION:Summer program for kids aged 9 -15. Join us for fun activities and new friendship. Registration required! Natalie: swis@sissociety.ca\, 236-586-5510
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/youth-summer-program/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:SISS Office\, 101-371 Hudson Ave NE\, Salmon Arm\, BC\, V1E 4N3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS
ORGANIZER;CN="Natalie Noble":MAILTO:swis@sissociety.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260627T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260627T200000
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CREATED:20260513T174513Z
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SUMMARY:Gathering Together Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for one of the most beautiful and colorful festivals in Salmon Arm — a vibrant celebration of Multiculturalism in Canada! \n🌍 Explore diverse cultural booths💃 Enjoy live performances from around the world👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Bring the whole family and experience the rich cultural tapestry that makes our community so unique. \nLet’s celebrate unity in diversity — we can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/gathering-together-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Ross Street Plaza\, Ross Street\, Salmon Arm\, BC\, V1E4P9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Connections
ORGANIZER;CN="Arpita":MAILTO:events@sissociety.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260630T100000
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SUMMARY:Youth Summer Program
DESCRIPTION:Summer program for kids aged 9 -15. Join us for fun activities and new friendship. Registration required! Natalie: swis@sissociety.ca\, 236-586-5510
URL:https://sissociety.ca/event/youth-summer-program/2026-06-30/
LOCATION:SISS Office\, 101-371 Hudson Ave NE\, Salmon Arm\, BC\, V1E 4N3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS
ORGANIZER;CN="Natalie Noble":MAILTO:swis@sissociety.ca
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