• 28
  • Apr

Science Rendezvous Preview at Chapters Devonshire

Apr 30, 2011 - Check out some awesome science experiments and displays!
See how dry ice bubbles are made, and play with ooze! Volcano eruptions on the hour! Make DNA models!
Fun for the whole family!
The Science Rendezvous Organizing Committee will put on a “science show” as a preview for the Science Rendezvous on May 7th. [...]

  • 28
  • Apr

Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and More Event

Apr 28, 2011 - Families and professionals who support children with disabilities will learn about the importance of IEPs, setting goals, Individual Placement and Review Committees, Ministry Standards and more! Taking place Thursday, April 28th, 2011 from 6:45 to 8:45 PM at the Essex County Civic Centre (Committee Room C), 360 Fairview Avenue, Essex. [...]

  • 27
  • Apr

The Downtown Essex Market

Apr 29, 2011 to Apr 30, 2011 - An indoor shopping event showcasing 20 quality vendors from home base non-profit and small businesses. Come shop for furniture, baked goods, jewellery, face painting for the kids, candles, flowers and much more.
Hours: 9:00-3:00 p.m.
Cost: N/A
Venue: 46 Talbot Street North, Essex
insynccoaching@hotmail.com
Phone 519-776-9785 for more information.

  • 27
  • Apr

Quilt Show

Apr 29, 2011 to May 1, 2011 - Windsor Quilters’ Guild presents its 17th biennial Quilt Show & Sale, Merchants Mall; Boutique, Auction of Little Quilts, Viewers Choice, and Raffle Quilt Draw with proceeds to Maryvale Adolescent Family Services of Windsor and The Association for Persons with Physical Disabilities of Windsor.
Hours: Friday, 10 [...]

  • 27
  • Apr

Youth Homelessness Film Screening

Apr 28, 2011 - A screening of the locally-produced documentary Hidden: Homeless in the County will be held on April 28 at 7 pm at Glenwood United Church. Following the film, there will be a panel discussion with local community experts to discuss what can be dome to address the shortage of resources and [...]

  • 27
  • Apr

National Day of Mourning Ceremony and March

Apr 28, 2011 - Come join us to recognize injured workers and those who have been killed on or because of their job!
All are welcome to participate.
Keynote Speaker: Blain Morin, CUPE National Health & Safety Representative
Procession to Coventry Gardens follows at 6:00 pm to “Injured Workers Monument”.
Please join us back at the church hall [...]

  • 27
  • Apr

TOPS (ON 5134) Take Off Pounds Sensibly

Apr 28, 2011 - TOPS mission is to support our members as they take and keep off pounds sensibly.
Please join us for this free evening containing an interactive program focusing on various aspects of a healthy lifestyle.
Hours: Open House begins at 6:30 PM
Cost: N/A
Venue: Royal Canadian Legion Branch 255 at 2645 Wyandotte Street East, [...]

  • 27
  • Apr

Young Professionals Speed Networking

Apr 28, 2011 - Make a new professional contact . . . every 5 minutes!
- Promote your business and provide referrals to others.
- Build relationships with dynamic young professionals.
- Exchange business cards.
- Underemployed in your current position? Share with others the skills and expertise you have to offer.
* Speed networking runs from 7 - [...]

  • 25
  • Apr

What You Need to Know About Interviews Workshop

Apr 27, 2011 - Want to know the important objective of the interview to land on your dream job …
We can help you!
Please call 519-973-5588 ext.16 or email sunita@wwwwiw.org to register for the What You Need to Know about Interviews workshop on:
April 27th from 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM at
Windsor Women Working With Immigrant [...]

  • 24
  • Apr

Womens Economic Forum Dinner and Speaker

Apr 26, 2011 - Networking, speaker and dinner guest speaker: Linda J. Lord
Topic: The Do’s and Don’ts of Business
Cost: Members - $25.00, Guests - $35.00
Reservations due by Friday, April 22nd, 2011. Members can register by calling the WEF Hotline. Registration begins at 5:30pm. Dinner at 6:30pm.
Hours: 5:30 - 9pm
Cost: 25.00
Venue: The Other Place Catering, [...]

  • 24
  • Apr

Pharmacare Forum

Apr 26, 2011 - The goal of the forum is to raise awareness on alternative means of drug coverage for the many Canadians who do not have access to prescription coverage. Keynote speaker Mike McBane, National Coordinator of the the Canadian Health Coalition will present the results of their report and will explain the [...]

  • 23
  • Apr

Career Directions Workshop

Apr 26, 2011 - Want to develop self-awareness relative to career choices? Want to have an idea on what kind of career might suit you …
We can help you!
Please call 519-973-5588 ext.16 or email sunita@wwwwiw.org to register for the Career Directions workshop on:
April 26th from 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM at
Windsor Women Working With [...]

  • 22
  • Apr

APPD Pasta Fundraiser

Apr 26, 2011 - Place Concorde is hosting a pasta dinner for the Association for Persons with Physical Disabilities on Tuesday, April 26th from 5-7 p.m. in the La Canadienne room. There will be a 50/50 draw and bake sale. Tickets are $10 per person and the proceeds will be allocated to the Social [...]

  • 20
  • Apr

Holiday Beach Conservation Area Opens

Apr 23, 2011 - Stop by for a day trip and enjoy many outdoor experiences at this beautiful natural area. Walk or bike the trails. Bring binoculars and try birding. Enjoy a family picnic in the park. Pitch a tent and camp the night. Good times abound!
Hours:
Cost: N/A
Venue: Holiday Beach Conservation Area, Amherstburg
Phone 519-736-3772 [...]

  • 19
  • Apr

Plant a Tree Not a Cartridge

Apr 22, 2011 to May 1, 2011 - “Plant a Tree Not a Cartridge” is the message that Cartridge World Windsor is trying to get out in celebration of Earth Day 2011.
Cartridge World is offering 100 free trees to the first 100 customers who come in to drop off an empty ink or [...]

  • 19
  • Apr

Job Search Skills

Apr 20, 2011 - Want to know the current job search practices? Want to know the several resources used in a job search? Want to understand more about informational interview …
We can help you!
Please call 519-973-5588 Ext.16 or email sunita@wwwwiw.org to register for the Job Search Skills workshop on:
April 6th and April 20th from [...]

  • 19
  • Apr

Free Health Seminar

Apr 20, 2011 - Spring Cleaning For Your Body!
Janice Davie, ND will discuss the benefits of cleansing, the ways in which we can naturally support detoxification and how you can participate in a safe and healthy cleanse this spring. Please call to register, 519-739-3947.
Hours: 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Venue: Tecumseh Arena, Tecumseh
mj@tecnaturopath.ca
www.tecnaturopath.ca
Phone 519-739-3947 [...]

  • 19
  • Apr

Resume and Cover Letter Workshop

Apr 19, 2011 - Want to apply for your dream job? Want the employer to notice your resume right away? Want the employer to call you for an interview …
We can help you!
Please call 519-973-5588 ext.16 or email sunita@wwwwiw.org to register for the Resume & Cover Letter workshop on:
April 5th and April 19th from [...]

  • 15
  • Apr

Plan for Retirement with Dave Freeman

When can I retire? 5 Steps toward a Better Retirement Seminar!
You’ll Learn:
- the five questions you should ask yourself to prepare for retirement
- how much income you’ll need in retirement
- how much you should be saving today to help you realize your retirement goals
When: Tuesday, April 26th @ 6:30 PM
Where: 350 Cabana Road East, [...]

  • 15
  • Apr

Erie Wildlife Rescue Yard Bake Book Sale

Apr 16, 2011 to Apr 17, 2011 - Erie Wildlife Rescue’s 1st Yard/Bake/Book Sale at their “new” location! All indoors. Come for Lunch! Not only freshly baked yummies, but lots of fresh new-to-you items to choose from plus loads of “new” used book stock since last year! For more information call 519-969-3919. Thanks [...]

  • 15
  • Apr

Free Easter Party and Egg Hunt

Apr 16, 2011 - Southwood Community Church is hosting a free Easter Party and Egg Hunt. Invite your friends, family and neighbours to this family friendly event!
The fun begins Saturday, April 16th at 10 a.m. with a viewing of the Veggie Tales movie, “T’was the night before Easter”.
There will be some yummy snacks to [...]

  • 15
  • Apr

Spring Fever Catch it at Century

Apr 16, 2011 - Century Secondary School opens its doors to the whole community. Some services offered for a small fee include car wash, hair salon, garage sale, breakfast and lunch being served. Fun for the whole family, including karaoke and children’s games. Hope to see you there!
Hours: 9:00 a.m. until noon
Cost: N/A
Venue: Century [...]

  • 14
  • Apr

Kingsville Taste of the Town

Apr 15, 2011 to Apr 17, 2011 - Kingsville opens its arms to you … The restaurants in Kingsville’s Dining District partner to celebrate our region by hosting a weekend long opportunity for guests to discover the flavours, sites and sounds of Kingsville.
Guests can experience the essence of Kingsville through their senses as [...]

  • 13
  • Apr

Winemakers Spring Celebration Gala Dinner

Apr 15, 2011 - Come celebrate bud burst, meet the winemakers, experience a succulent five course gourmet meal featuring dishes specially prepared by Chef Daniele Palanca and savour award winning Essex County wines matched to every course. Be prepared to delight in the flavour sensations of Poached Duck with Saffron Carnaroli Fritters to Baby [...]

  • 12
  • Apr

Scottish Rite Club Charity Turkey Bingo

Apr 15, 2011 - Charity Turkey Bingo, 15 rounds. Every bingo wins a turkey. Proceeds go to the Scottish Rite Learning Centre for Dyslexia. Tickets $5.00 donation and available at the door. License #M629092. Come enjoy the fun.
Hours: Doors open 6:00 pm. Bingo starts 7:30 pm.
Cost: 5.00
Venue: Masonic Temple 986 Ouellette Avenue, Windsor
Phone 519-253-3615 [...]

  • 12
  • Apr

Effective Communications Workshop

Apr 14, 2011 - Want to learn and impress your supervisor and co-workers with your effective communication?
Register with us by phone 519-973-5588 ext.16 or email sunita@wwwwiw.org for the Effective Communication Skills in the Workplace workshop on:
April 14th from 1 PM - 4 PM at
Windsor Women Working With Immigrant Women 500 Ouellette Avenue, 6th Floor, [...]

  • 8
  • Apr

Gospel Music Concert with New Destiny Quartet

Apr 10, 2011 - Enjoy a morning of inspirational music from Michigan’s premier quartet - New Destiny. There is no admission charge. A free-will offering will be received.
Hours: 10:30AM - Noon
Cost: N/A
Venue: Cornerstone Community Church, Windsor
ndqtgd1@hotmail.com
www.newdestinyqt.com
Phone 586-819-7065 for more information.

  • 8
  • Apr

Windsor Community Orchestra Spring Concert

Apr 10, 2011 - Assumption University Chapel is located at 400 Huron Church Rd. Windsor Community Orchestra, Peter Wiebe, conductor. Call Jo-Ann at 519-258-5923 for all WCO tickets.
Hours: 7:00pm
Cost: N/A
Venue: Assumption University Chapel, Windsor
smckee@uwindsor.ca
www.uwindsor.ca/music
Phone 519-258-5923 for more information.

  • 8
  • Apr

Rainbow of Hope Project

Apr 10, 2011 - Pasta dinner and entertainment, live music. Raising funds for a mission trip to South Africa by the Youth Group at Church of the Ascension.
Hours: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Cost: 15.00
Venue: Moose Lodge, Windsor
Phone 519-256-6764 for more information.

  • 8
  • Apr

Pasta Benefit Dinner for Orphanage Emmanuel

Apr 10, 2011 - Children $5 (under 12), free (under 5). To benefit Canadian Missionaries, Dave and Lorri Ball working at Orphanage Emmanuel in Honduras. Please join us to help care for and feed these orphans. Silent Auction and Raffles.
Hours: 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Cost: 10.00
Venue: Calvary Community Church, Tecumseh
loreleinorman@hotmail.com
Phone 519-962-2317 for more [...]

  • 7
  • Apr

Orchid Repotting Workshop

Apr 9, 2011 - Learn to re-pot your orchids. Supplies available and for a minimal cost per orchid.
Hours: 1:00 to 4:00pm
Cost: N/A
Venue: Windsor Family Credit Union Community Room 5932 Malden Road, LaSalle
canadel@cogeco.ca
www.essexcountyorchidsociety.webs.com
Phone 519-727-6343 for more information.

  • 6
  • Apr

Military Gun and Knife Show

Apr 9, 2011 to Apr 10, 2011 - 12 years and under free.
Breakfast available at 8:00 a.m. and we are also licensed.
Also wanted vendors for this show. If interested, please call 519-776-6909 or 519-979-5564 for free availability.
Hours: 9-5 p.m.
Cost: 5.00
Venue: Canadian Transportation Museum and Heritage Village, Kingsville
manager@ctmhv.com
www.ctmhv.com
Phone 519-776-6909 for more information.
Edited [...]

  • 6
  • Apr

APPD Lazy Horse Bowling Bonanza

Apr 9, 2011 - Round up a posse of 5, register, collect pledges and y’all come out and have a boot slappin’ time! All proceeds go to the Association for Persons with Physical Disabilities Social Recreation Program. Registrants will receive free food, shoe rental, 2 games and a chance to win prizes! Participants aged [...]

  • 6
  • Apr

Teachers Have Heart Charity Gala

Apr 9, 2011 - Please join us for a fabulous meal, live entertainment, a silent auction, lots of activities and lots of fun. This year funds raised will go to the Jumpstart Student Nutrition Program and the John McGivney Children’s Centre.
Hours: 6:00 to 1:00
Cost: 50.00
Venue: Ciociaro Club, Windsor
debbrich@sympatico.ca
www.teachershaveheart.ca
Phone 519-972-6045 for more information.

  • 6
  • Apr

3rd Annual Dads Matter Conference

Apr 9, 2011 - A one day event for fathers of children ages 0 to 6 years, supporting your important role as a father. Join us Saturday, April 9th, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at CAW No. 195 Hall, 3400 Somme (off Central). Information, food and door prizes! No cost to attend. To register [...]

  • 5
  • Apr

Windsor Antiques and Nostalgia Show

Apr 9, 2011 - Antiques, collectibles, glassware, tin, signs, books, toys, figurines, furniture, advertising and much more.
Free parking.
$2.00 admission.
Hours: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Cost: 2.00
Venue: WFCU Centre, Windsor
jtdinc@Bell.net
www.antiqueshowsandmore.com
Phone 519-945-0331 for more information.

  • 5
  • Apr

Using the Internet to Job Search Workshop

Apr 7, 2011 - Want to increase your knowledge of online job search and employers research …
We can help you!
Please call 519-973-5588 ext.16 or email sunita@wwwwiw.org to register for the Using the Internet to Job Search Workshop on:
April 7th from 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Windsor Women Working With Immigrant Women 500 Ouellette Avenue, 6th [...]

  • 5
  • Apr

Job Search Skills

Apr 6, 2011 - Want to know the current job search practices? Want to know the several resources used in a job search? Want to understand more about informational interview …
We can help you!
Please call 519-973-5588 Ext.16 or email sunita@wwwwiw.org to register for the Job Search Skills workshop on:
April 6th and April 20th from [...]

  • 4
  • Apr

2011 Leadership Recruitment Breakfast

Apr 5, 2011 - Calling all leaders: Do you wish to make a difference in Windsor/Essex County? Then attend the Leadership Windsor/Essex Annual Leadership Recruitment Breakfast! April 5th from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at the Caboto Club, find out how to become a part of our region’s largest leadership network, and honour those who [...]

  • 4
  • Apr

Free 6 Week Just for Moms and Babies Class

Apr 5, 2011 to May 10, 2011 - New mothers face many challenges when they bring a baby home from the hospital. To help mothers with their new babies and the transition to motherhood, the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit will be holding a 6-week “Just for Moms and Babies” series in Belle River.
Mothers [...]

  • 4
  • Apr

33rd Annual Rusty Blade Classic Hockey Tournament

Apr 1, 2011 to Apr 17, 2011 - The Town of Kingsville is reminding hockey players to register for the 33rd Annual Rusty Blades Hockey Classic happening in April 2011 at the Kingsville Arena. Teams can reserve their spot in the tournament by paying the $350.00 registration deposit by March 5th, 2011. The [...]

  • 4
  • Apr

Taoist Tai Chi classes forming now

Mar 15, 2011 to May 15, 2011 - Improve your health with Taoist Tai Chi. Beginner Tai Chi classes start in April throughout Essex County. For more information visit www.windsortaichi.com or call 519-255-9744.
Hours:
Cost: N/A
Venue: various locations, Windsor and Essex County
ttcs_windsor@hotmail.com
windsortaichi.com
Phone 519-255-9744 for more information.

  • 4
  • Apr

100 Years of Music Windsor Federation of Musicians

Feb 20, 2011 to Dec 31, 2011 - The 100th anniversary of the Windsor Federation of Musicians will be recognized with a year long exhibit in 2011. The exhibit will open in February to coincide with Family Day/Heritage Day. A significant date that will be highlighted is June 23rd which is the official [...]