June 2… First Friday Potluck + A ‘Surprise’ Party!

The weather looks fine for throwing open the front doors at Extend-a-Family and filling up the outdoor picnic tables for a spring evening supper, al fresco! Friday June 2 6:00 – 8:00pm @ W.A.L.E.S building, Extend-a-Family 16 Braun Street Friday potlucks are a great opportunity for… Belonging and community Sharing great food!!!! Meeting new friends … More June 2… First Friday Potluck + A ‘Surprise’ Party!

12 Easy-to-Identify Wild Edibles You Can Find in Midtown (Spring-Summer season)

Now that you know the ethics & ‘how-to’ of foraging for wild edibles from the previous blog post, here are 12 easy-to-identify wild edibles you can find in midtown in the spring and summer season. Violet (Viola) – The leaves make dark green additons to spring salads, and the delicate purple flowers can decorate cakes, … More 12 Easy-to-Identify Wild Edibles You Can Find in Midtown (Spring-Summer season)

SPECTRUM Open House

Did you know that our neighbourhood is home to Waterloo region’s only rainbow community space! It’s a pretty special place and it has been developed entirely by volunteers! In celebration Waterloo region Pride events, SPECTRUM is hosting an OPEN HOUSE and you are invited! Sunday May 28, 2017 2:00 – 5:00 pm (drop in anytime) … More SPECTRUM Open House

Neighbour’s Day – Host your own event!

June 10, 2017 marks the third annual Neighbours Day, hosted by the City of Kitchener. There are events hosted at city facilities, but residents and organizations have the opportunity to get involved and host your own event too! There are some $200 gift cards available to support qualifying events that will be allocated on a first come, first … More Neighbour’s Day – Host your own event!