Author: Juanita Metzger

Help needed to prep the Expanding Our Relations pollinator garden in Uniroyal Goodrich Park

May 6, 2022

This is the first part of a series of garden building and planting days for the Expanding Our Relations project.  What: Build the new garden bed using cardboard, soil and mulch. When: May 14, 10-12 p.m. (Possibly stretching into the afternoon if the plants are ready for planting! Watch for details) Who: All are welcome! Let us know if you … More Help needed to prep the Expanding Our Relations pollinator garden in Uniroyal Goodrich Park

We’ve Been Here: An Art Exhibit

November 18, 2021

Add this to your weekend schedule, because it’s your last chance to see this art exhibit at 44 Gaukel Creative Workspace, Downtown Kitchener. We’ve Been Here is a photography & poetry exhibit created by eight youth in Kitchener (7 Indigenous and 1 non-Indigenous) who participated an intensive photography, poetry and social justice mentorship program. Several … More We’ve Been Here: An Art Exhibit

Peace Mobile Music Stage visits Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region

November 9, 2021

One day only, one hour only! Visit the rear parking lot on Tuesday November 23, 2021 between 1:00 – 2:00 pm for the gift of music!! The Kindness Project – Music in the Library for our Community will bring a mobile stage to various locations within the Waterloo Region between November 15 and November 27 to … More Peace Mobile Music Stage visits Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region

Love My Hood Grant received for “Expanding Our Relations: Indigenous Placemaking in the Park” 

September 30, 2021

Hello all! I hope all your fall transitions and new routines are going smoothly now that we are well into October.  This post is to let you know about a Love My Hood matching grant recently received for Expanding Our Relations: Indigenous Placemaking in the Park.  Since the project is just getting underway this is … More Love My Hood Grant received for “Expanding Our Relations: Indigenous Placemaking in the Park”