BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Elora Centre for the Arts - ECPv6.15.15//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Elora Centre for the Arts
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Elora Centre for the Arts
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Toronto
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20270314T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20271107T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250908
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTSTAMP:20260416T035115
CREATED:20260115T183659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T211129Z
UID:10000918-1757289600-1781913599@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:SPARROW'S NEST COMMUNITY MAKERSPACE. ADULT DROP-IN
DESCRIPTION:SPARROW’S NEST MAKERSPACE is a community hub where creativity\, collaboration\, and kindness thrive. Where opportunities to support the voices of our community groups are nurtured from the ground up! \n \nIn the Nest\, we believe that creative expression nurtures well-being and connection to others and we understand that healthy communities need inclusive spaces away from home\, work and school for connection and creativity! \n  \n\n  \nTEA SOCIAL FRIDAYS WITH STEPHANIE LINES-TOOHILL \nEVERY FRIDAY 10.30 am – 12.30pm \nSeptember-June.  No need to register. \n$10 cash. All materials included. \nA welcome space for social connection away from a busy world.  Optional gently guided crafting with a hot drink. Explore and Make with our materials or bring your own project work. All abilities welcome! \nSessions run every Friday\, except for holidays and school PD days and March Break. \nFor more information\, visit the NEST or EMAIL us! \n\n  \nMIXED MEDIA DROP-IN WITH MICHELLE WRIGHT \nEVERY FRIDAY 1 – 3pm \nSeptember -June.  No need to register. \n$10 cash. All materials included. \nGently guided by Maker Michelle Wright. Low pressure\, small ARTS projects using repurposed materials. Come to explore\, nurture and create! All abilities welcome! \nSessions run every Friday\, except for holidays\, school PD days\, and March Break. \nFor more information\, visit the NEST or EMAIL us! \n\n  \nIn the Nest\, our focus is to reduce barriers to participation for all ages and abilities in an inspiring and welcoming space. Our doors are open to all backgrounds\, identities\, abilities\, and experiences. \nWhether you’re a curious beginner\, or simply someone looking to connect and create\, sparrows remind us that small actions can create beautiful moments in a big world!       \n  \n\n  \nCheck out the NEST CALENDAR for more Drop-In activities for Adults! \nFor more information about The Sparrow’s Nest contact us! \nVisit our Facebook page for photos and updates! \nTo help support this program by donating today\, please click here.  Select the Programming & Operations fund and write us a private message\, asking us to direct the funds to The Sparrow’s Nest.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/sparrows-nest-community-makerspace-adult-outreach-adult-drop-in-programs-2/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Classes,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Nest-Adult-Drop-In-2026-SQUARE.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260401T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260617T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T035115
CREATED:20260202T183618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T183544Z
UID:10000928-1775037600-1781697600@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:SUPPORTIVE ARTS SPRING WEDNESDAYS
DESCRIPTION:SUPPORTIVE ARTS SPRING WEDNESDAYS   \nAPRIL 1 – JUNE 17\, 2026  \n10 AM – 12 PM \nWeekly\, inclusive art & mindfulness classes for adults with varying abilities. Join us Sept to June for weekly guided 2-hour workshops designed to support adults of all abilities. Each session embraces diversity and friendship through explorations in art making\, movement\, mindfulness and music. Every week is as unique as our participants!  \n \n\nSUPPORTIVE ARTS is a unique program offering arts-based learning opportunities and compelling artistic experiences to individuals with varying abilities. We welcome adults and caregivers from Wellington County and the surrounding areas to our weekly program led by ECFTA Arts Educators and Mindfulness Facilitator. \nOur bright and cheerful ECFTA classroom is wheelchair accessible and accommodates up to 14 participants\, with accompanying support workers and volunteers. \nThe 2025-26 Supportive Arts season is supported by; \n\nWC Wood Foundation\nRotary Club of Fergus/Elora\nThe Township of Centre Wellington\nThe Foot Family Fund\nLindy Green Family Foundation\nMarjorie and Joseph Wright Memorial Foundation\nAnd many generous individual donors from our community\n\nWe thank you! \n\n  \nThere are no REFUNDS for missed classes. If you are unable to attend for any reason\, classes are transferrable to another participant. \nPAYMENT can be made using a credit card by registering below. Registration & payment via e-transfer or personal cheque are also accepted. \nPlease contact us for more information or availability on our waitlist. \nVisit our Facebook page for photos and updates!
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/supportive-arts-spring-wednesdays-2/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Classes,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/SA-Spring-Wed-2026-SQUARE.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260401T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260429T143000
DTSTAMP:20260416T035115
CREATED:20251209T231313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T155334Z
UID:10000899-1775046600-1777473000@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:ARTFUL AGEING! APRIL IN THE ATRIUM
DESCRIPTION:ARTFUL AGEING. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOONS IN APRIL  PLEASE SCROLL DOWN TO REGISTER FOR MAY OR JUNE CLASSES \nCelebrate creativity\, connection and community every Wednesday at the Arts Centre! Beginner-friendly art projects designed for older adults that embrace creative freedom and collaboration in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere! \n \nIf you’re looking for connection and CreativiTea\, we’ve got it for you! \nRECONNECT\, CREATE\, & CELEBRATE THE ART OF AGEING WITH IMAGINATION! \n\n  \nJOIN US THIS APRIL! \n\nWe offer 5 individual Wednesday classes in April\nEach week will offer something fresh\, fun\, and inspiring for all skill levels\nExplore fresh ideas\, materials\, and techniques in a relaxed\, welcoming space\nA new guest instructor and engaging project each week\n2-hour classes are playful\, fun and only $15!\n12:30-2:30 pm every Wednesday\nPlease come to catch up over tea and cookies anytime from 12:30 with the class starting at 1pm\nParticipants are invited to come 30 minutes early for complimentary tea & connect or visit the exhibition before class\nRegistration is available per month\, April to June. Simply scroll down to GET TICKETS \n\n\n  \n\nThis program is geared towards the senior community\, however there is NO AGE MINIMUM.\nWe regret\, refunds are not available. Missed classes are transferable to another week or to a friend!\nPlease note\, Member Discounts are not applicable for this Outreach Program\n\nNEED HELP WITH TICKETS?  Please email us or call 519-846-9698\, Wed-Sat 10-4\, Sun 12-4 \n  \n\n  \nACCESSIBILITY at the Elora Centre for the Arts \n\nThe Elora Centre for the Arts is committed to being fully accessible and welcoming to everyone in our community. We provide accommodations for visitors with mobility and accessibility needs to ensure a comfortable and inclusive experience. Convenient parking is available in our lot\, located directly beside the Art Centre off Chalmers Street. \n  \n\nThe 2026 ARTFUL AGEING season is supported through the generosity of our community.  \nWe thank you! \n\n  \nPlease contact us for more information or availability on our waitlist.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/artful-ageing-at-the-art-centre-making-connections-through-art/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Classes,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Artful-Aging-for-Seniors-at-the-Centre-Jan2026.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260402T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260618T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T035115
CREATED:20260202T185026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T183443Z
UID:10000929-1775124000-1781784000@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:SUPPORTIVE ARTS SPRING THURSDAYS
DESCRIPTION:SUPPORTIVE ARTS SPRING THRUSDAYS   \nAPRIL 2 – JUNE 18\, 2026  \n10 AM – 12 PM \nWeekly\, inclusive art & mindfulness classes for adults with varying abilities. Join us Sept to June for weekly guided 2-hour workshops designed to support adults of all abilities. Each session embraces diversity and friendship through explorations in art making\, movement\, mindfulness and music. Every week is as unique as our participants!  \n \n\nSUPPORTIVE ARTS is a unique program offering arts-based learning opportunities and compelling artistic experiences to individuals with varying abilities. We welcome adults and caregivers from Wellington County and the surrounding areas to our weekly program led by ECFTA Arts Educators and Mindfulness Facilitator.  \nOur bright and cheerful ECFTA classroom is wheelchair accessible and accommodates up to 14 participants\, with accompanying support workers and volunteers. \nThe 2025-26 Supportive Arts season is supported by; \n\nWC Wood Foundation\nRotary Club of Fergus/Elora\nThe Township of Centre Wellington\nThe Foot Family Fund\nLindy Green Family Foundation\nMarjorie and Joseph Wright Memorial Foundation\nAnd many generous individual donors from our community\n\nWe thank you! \n\n  \nThere are no REFUNDS for missed classes. If you are unable to attend for any reason\, classes are transferrable to another participant. \nPAYMENT can be made using a credit card by registering below. Registration & payment via e-transfer or personal cheque are also accepted. \nPlease contact us for more information or availability on our waitlist. \nVisit our Facebook page for photos and updates!
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/supportive-arts-winter-thursdays-3/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Classes,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/SA-Spring-Thursday-2026-SQUARE.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260407T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260407T203000
DTSTAMP:20260416T035115
CREATED:20260204T210940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T140118Z
UID:10000932-1775583000-1775593800@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:LIFE DRAWING IN THE ATRIUM. APRIL
DESCRIPTION:LIFE DRAWING IN THE ATRIUM.  3-HOUR SELF-GUIDED SESSIONS WITH LIVE MODEL \nJoin us on the first Tuesday of the month for self-directed life drawing centered on creative flow\, shared space\, and working from the human form. This is a welcoming evening designed to support both personal practice and community connection. Come draw\, paint and reconnect with your practice alongside fellow artists! \n \n\nDraw from a professional nude model through a series of varying timed poses\, moving between quick\, energetic gestures and longer\, more contemplative holds.  \nThere is no formal instruction. Artists are free to work independently\, follow their own practice\, and use the materials and approach that suit them best. The atmosphere is respectful\, calm\, and centered on observation and creative focus. \nClasses will take place in the Atrium space. Blinds will be lowered during all sessions to ensure privacy. \nEach session will be facilitated by an ECFTA staff member.  \nFor more information\, please contact us. \n\nArtists are asked to bring their own materials; \n\nEasel or backboard\nClips\nNewsprint\nDrawing or painting materials\n\n  \n\nEasels and table  will be available to work on.\nWhen completing the registration form\, please specify in the NOTE FIELD if you would like a table\, an easel\, or drawing bench\, as available.\n\n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/life-drawing-in-the-atrium-2/
LOCATION:Elora Centre for the Arts\, 75 Melville Street\, Elora\, Ontario\, N0B 1S0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Classes,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Life-Drawing-SQUARE-12.png
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR