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2 events found. Events for December 3, 2026 Events Search and Views Navigation Search Enter Keyword. Search for Events by Keyword. Find Events Event Views Navigation Day List Month Day Today 12/3/2026 December 3, 2026 Select date. 6:00 pm Bloom Wellness Connection Café December 3 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm 7 Ricketts Rd 7 Ricketts Road, St. John's Connect, relax, and recharge in a welcoming space for newcomers. Bloom Between Two Worlds December 3 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm 7 Ricketts Rd 7 Ricketts Road, St. John's Holding on to who you are while adjusting to a new culture isn’t easy. This session is a space to talk about values, change, and finding youPart of the Bloom by AUE Wellness Connection CaféLiving in a new country can sometimes feel like having one foot in two places. You may be learning new customs, ways of communicating, and expectations, while still holding on to the culture, values, and traditions that shaped you.Finding the balance is not always easy. Some changes feel exciting, while others can bring confusion, guilt, or the feeling of not fully belonging in either place.Join us for coffee and an informal, facilitated conversation about cultural adjustment, what you want to hold on to, what you are open to embracing, and how to find a balance that feels true to you.Event Details:Date: Thursday, December 3Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m.Location: 7 Ricketts Road, St. John’sFree | Registration required | Coffee and tea includedDuring the session, we will:Talk about the experience of living between two cultures and the feelings that can come with itReflect on the values and traditions that matter most to youConnect with others navigating cultural change in their own waysTry a practical exercise or tool to help you find your own balanceWhat to expect:A relaxed, facilitated 90-minute session with coffee and tea, conversation, an interactive activity, and a practical takeaway. Every session has a clear topic, but the conversation is guided by you and the people in the room. There is no pressure to share anything you are not comfortable sharing.What Is BLOOM?BLOOM is Amal Unite & Empower’s free wellness program, offering nature activities, art, peer support, and social drop-ins that help people connect, recharge, and feel at home in our community. BLOOM brings together people from different backgrounds to learn, enjoy themselves, and build friendships that continue beyond a single event. BLOOM is open to newcomers and the broader community. Brought to you by Amal Unite & Empower, with generous support from IRCC, the North Pine Foundation, and JIG (Department of Jobs, Immigration & Growth)Important: One-Time Participant Form (Required)To help us continue offering free wellness activities to the community, we ask all participants to complete a short one-time information form.This is a requirement from our funders and helps us keep Bloom running at no cost to you. The information is confidential and used only for reporting and planning.Please fill out the form before attending an activity:https://qx0bg.share.hsforms.com/2QkdtyUk1Rnq6VA5_MEBIZgIf the form isn’t completed in advance, you may not be able to participate—so thank you for taking a moment to support this important step.Participant Expectations and Code of Conduct:To help create a safe and welcoming space for everyone, we ask all participants to:Be respectful of others’ boundaries and comfort levelsAsk for consent before taking photos or recordingsAvoid personal or intrusive questionsRespect privacy and shared experiencesFollow guidance from facilitators and staffWe are committed to maintaining an inclusive and supportive environment. Bloom reserves the right to remove participants from a session if these guidelines are not followed.By registering, participants agree to these guidelines.Scent-Free Policy:Some participants have strong allergies to perfumes, colognes, and other scented products. To ensure a safe and comfortable environment for everyone, we kindly request that all participants avoid wearing strong perfumes, colognes, or heavily scented lotions to class. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.Photography & Video Notice:Photos or videos may be taken during Bloom events to help promote our programming. By attending, you consent to this use. If you’d prefer not to be photographed, please let a staff member know when you arrive.Don’t miss out! Registration is required for each class Previous Day Next Day Subscribe to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Export .ics file Export Outlook .ics file