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SUMMARY:Community Pilates Classes
DESCRIPTION:Organized by Amal Unite & Empower & The Cross Sea Academy of Movement Education
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/community-pilates-classes-12/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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SUMMARY:English Conversation Club
DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Club\, Beginner & Advanced groups\, every Monday at 7 Ricketts Road. Hosted by AUE  and the UNF.
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/english-conversation-club-5/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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SUMMARY:French Chit-Chat: Practice\, Connect & Explore Culture
DESCRIPTION:Practice French in a relaxed\, friendly setting! Join us for casual conversation\, culture\, and connection at French Chit-Chat.
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/french-chit-chat-practice-connect-explore-culture-6/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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UID:10000158-1763805600-1763812800@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:Drop-In Adult Soccer
DESCRIPTION:Join us for drop-in adult soccer sessions!
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/drop-in-adult-soccer-11/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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CREATED:20251028T190628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T174635Z
UID:10000185-1763750700-1763753400@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:Advanced Bachata Dance Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Advanced Bachata Dance Classes!\nOrganized by Amal Unite & Empower.
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/advanced-bachata-dance-classes-13/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Beginner Bachata Dance Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Beginner Bachata Dance Classes!\nOrganized by Amal Unite & Empower.
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/beginner-bachata-dance-classes-14/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T201630Z
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SUMMARY:Community Pilates Classes
DESCRIPTION:Organized by Amal Unite & Empower & The Cross Sea Academy of Movement Education
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/community-pilates-classes-11/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251117T190000
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CREATED:20251028T190629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T201630Z
UID:10000199-1763406000-1763413200@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversation Club
DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Club\, Beginner & Advanced groups\, every Monday at 7 Ricketts Road. Hosted by AUE  and the UNF.
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/english-conversation-club-6/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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CREATED:20251028T190258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T201630Z
UID:10000194-1763402400-1763407800@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:French Chit-Chat: Practice\, Connect & Explore Culture
DESCRIPTION:Practice French in a relaxed\, friendly setting! Join us for casual conversation\, culture\, and connection at French Chit-Chat.
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/french-chit-chat-practice-connect-explore-culture-5/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Bloom United in Music
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Bloom United in Music—intimate concerts blending cultures\, storytelling & live performance!
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/bloom-united-in-music-3/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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CREATED:20250917T185612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T170244Z
UID:10000157-1763200800-1763208000@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:Drop-In Adult Soccer
DESCRIPTION:Join us for drop-in adult soccer sessions!
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/drop-in-adult-soccer-10/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251114T184500
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CREATED:20251028T190629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T170243Z
UID:10000184-1763145900-1763148600@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:Advanced Bachata Dance Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Advanced Bachata Dance Classes!\nOrganized by Amal Unite & Empower.
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/advanced-bachata-dance-classes-14/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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CREATED:20251028T190641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T170242Z
UID:10000175-1763143200-1763145900@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:Beginner Bachata Dance Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Beginner Bachata Dance Classes!\nOrganized by Amal Unite & Empower.
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/beginner-bachata-dance-classes-15/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251112T100000
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CREATED:20251028T190642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T190642Z
UID:10000173-1762941600-1762945200@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:National Connector Program Information-session
DESCRIPTION:Learn how the Connector Program links local industry specialists with skilled newcomers ready to contribute to NL’s workforce.\n\n\nAre you a member of the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce? Join us for an engaging virtual information session on the Connector Program\, a networking initiative that connects skilled newcomers with established professionals\, helping bridge talent and opportunity in our province. \nThis session will cover: \n\nHow the Connector Program works and how you/your business can get involved\nThe benefits of participating as a Connector or Employer Partner\nSuccess stories from past participants\nHow this program supports workforce development and inclusion in NL
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/national-connector-program-information-session/
LOCATION:NL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251110T190000
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CREATED:20251028T190629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T175307Z
UID:10000198-1762801200-1762808400@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversation Club
DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Club\, Beginner & Advanced groups\, every Monday at 7 Ricketts Road. Hosted by AUE  and the UNF.
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/english-conversation-club-7/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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UID:10000205-1762696800-1762704000@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:Group Hike - Pippy Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a refreshing group hike at Pippy Park!  Enjoy nature\, fresh air\, and great company as we explore scenic trails together.\n\n\nPippy Park’s\, located in the centre of St. John’s\, has many kilometres of scenic trails that weave through forests and barrens\, beside wetlands and rivers\, up hills and across parklands. These well-maintained walks feature interpretative storyboards\, rest stops\, and natural or cultural points-of-interest. The 3.1 km Long Pond Walk\, winds gently through a forest\, passing beside a rich marsh that is the most important area for waterfowl in the region. We welcome you to join us in beautiful Pippy Park for an afternoon in nature and camaraderie with old friends and new. We will be sure to make frequent stops to allow you the opportunity to truly embrace your surroundings to engage with other participants and to share snacks. \nDetails: \n\n📅 Date & Time: Sunday\, November 9th\, 2:00 PM–4 PM\n(Plan B: Sunday November 16th\, 2-4 pm. NOTE: If we need to reschedule from 9th to 16th due to weather\, facilitators will contact participants by noon on Nov. 9th to provide an update by email.)\n\n\n🚶‍♀️ Distance: 3.1 Km loop\n⛰ Trail Difficulty: Easy\n👥 Max Participants: 15\n🔞 Age Restriction: 12+\n📍 Meeting Point: In parking lot of Fluvarium (5 Nagles place). Metro bus accessible\nWhy Join?\n\nPhysical Benefits: \nImprove cardiovascular health \nBuild strength\, endurance\, and balance \nMental & Emotional Boost: \nReduce stress and anxiety \nEnhance mood and focus \nIncrease confidence through accomplishment \nSocial Perks: \nConnect with fellow nature lovers \nFoster community and friendship \nShare a positive\, supportive group experience \n \nWhat to Bring:\nComfortable hiking footwear \nWarm layer (it can be breezy!) \nRain jacket (just in case) \nSunscreen \nReusable water bottle \nYour favorite snacks for sharing \n \nBloom – A Free Wellness and Community Integration Initative for Newcomers in Newfoundland and Labrador\nBloom supports your well-being\, connection\, and meaningful integration at any stage of your journey as you build your new life here. \nBrought to you by Amal Unite & Empower\, with generous support from IRCC\, the North Pine Foundation\, and JIG (Department of Job\, Immigration & Growth) \n \n🔔 Important: One-Time Participant Form (Required)\nTo help us continue offering free wellness activities to the community\, we ask all participants to complete a short one-time information form. \nThis 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. \n👉 Please fill out the form before attending an activity:https://qx0bg.share.hsforms.com/2QkdtyUk1Rnq6VA5_MEBIZg \nIf 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. \n \n📸 Photography & Video Notice:\nPhotos 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. \nFeel free to reach out to us at bloom@amalnl.ca for more information or any inquiries you may have. \nForm
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/group-hike-pippy-park/
LOCATION:5 Nagles Pl\, 5 Nagles Place\, St. John's\, NL\, A1B 2Z2\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251108T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251108T153000
DTSTAMP:20260429T083908
CREATED:20250917T185612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T170257Z
UID:10000156-1762608600-1762615800@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:Drop-In Adult Soccer
DESCRIPTION:Join us for drop-in adult soccer sessions!
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/drop-in-adult-soccer-9/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251107T184500
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DTSTAMP:20260429T083908
CREATED:20251028T190629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T170256Z
UID:10000183-1762541100-1762543800@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:Advanced Bachata Dance Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Advanced Bachata Dance Classes!\nOrganized by Amal Unite & Empower.
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/advanced-bachata-dance-classes-15/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251107T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251107T184500
DTSTAMP:20260429T083908
CREATED:20251028T190642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T170255Z
UID:10000174-1762538400-1762541100@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:Beginner Bachata Dance Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Beginner Bachata Dance Classes!\nOrganized by Amal Unite & Empower.
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/beginner-bachata-dance-classes-16/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251104T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251104T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T083908
CREATED:20250917T185612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T202514Z
UID:10000151-1762279200-1762282800@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:Community Pilates Classes
DESCRIPTION:Organized by Amal Unite & Empower & The Cross Sea Academy of Movement Education
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/community-pilates-classes-9/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251104T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251104T153000
DTSTAMP:20260429T083908
CREATED:20251028T190629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T202516Z
UID:10000196-1762261200-1762270200@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:Belonging Through Entrepreneurship
DESCRIPTION:A Gender-Inclusive Conversation on Culture\, Partnership\, and Opportunity Hosted by AUE in Collaboration with NLOWE\n\n\nStarting a business is never just business.\nIt’s personal. It’s shaped by who you are\, where you come from\, and who’s supporting you.\nAt Belonging Through Entrepreneurship\, we’re opening the floor to conversations on what it’s like to build a business right here in Newfoundland and Labrador.\n\nWe’ll begin with highlights from NLOWE’s research on gender bias in entrepreneurship\, setting the stage for a deeper conversation. From there\, we’ll move into a fireside chat with local entrepreneurs who will share how culture\, identity\, collaboration and community have shaped their journeys.\n \nPanelists include:• Mia Francis – Owner & Operator\, Chic Celebrations NL / Chic Socials NL\nLaunched two sister brands in 2024 to foster connection\, creativity\, and community in Newfoundland and Labrador. As an immigrant\, Black\, female entrepreneur\, she is dedicated to creating inclusive spaces where people can build friendships and feel a sense of belonging.Through Chic Socials\, Mia curates wellness-centered events that help people connect through shared experiences and creative gatherings.With Chic Celebrations NL\, she expands that vision into event planning and décor\, offering elevated\, community-focused experiences across the province.\n• Tammy Snook – Founder\, Rising Tide Consulting\nTammy Snook is a proud Newfoundlander whose story begins in the outport community of Harbour Breton\, Newfoundland and Labrador. Raised in a family where creativity\, grit\, and entrepreneurial spirit were part of everyday life\, Tammy developed a deep appreciation for her roots\, her community\, and the rugged beauty of the land around her. She is the founder of Rising Tide Consulting\, a values-driven business that helps entrepreneurs\, organizations\, and community leaders navigate the waves of growth.\n• Ramy Abdulzaher – Co-Founder\, Bonocle\nAn entrepreneur\, engineer\, husband\, and father. Originally from Egypt and has lived his entire life in Qatar. Ramy moved to NL\, Canada in the Fall of 2022 to pursue his education with a master’s degree at MUN in general management with a research focus on entrepreneurship. He is the co-founder of Bonocle\, an award winning and globally recognized assistive technology startup that has raised over 1.5M USD since its inception. He remains passionate about equal access and is continuing his mission with Bonocle in North America and beyond. He enjoys being with his family\, gaming\, cooking\, and going out for a hike in nature.\n• Nikitha Kendyala\, PhD – CEO & Co-Founder\, Nucliq Biologics Inc.\nWith over 12 years of experience in cellular and molecular cancer biology\, Dr. Kendyala’s scientific journey evolved toward the microbiome space. In 2022\, alongside co-founder Dr. Purvikalyan Pallegar\, she launched GutcheckTM\, Canada’s first consumer-focused microbiome test. The test delivers personalized insights into gut health and offers food-based strategies to restore microbial balance. Her work is dedicated to developing microbiome-based diagnostics and therapeutics\, particularly in the gut-brain axis\, to improve chronic disorder management and support long-term health.\n• Purvikalyan Pallegar\, PhD – Co-Founder\, Nucliq Biologics Inc.\nDuring his doctoral studies\, Dr. Pallegar was captivated by the vibrant local entrepreneurial ecosystem\, inspiring him to establish Nucliq Biologics Inc. (NBI). NBI was founded with a primary focus on revolutionizing chronic disease management using precision microbiome science. Within a short span\, NBI established a remarkable global testing platform catering to individuals grappling with gastrointestinal issues. With a relentless focus on research and development\, both in Canada and other parts of the world\, NBI is poised to transition towards a therapeutic platform\, furthering its commitment to enhancing global healthcare.\n \nWhether you’ve been running your own thing for years\, are just starting to think about an idea\, or simply want to hear what others have learned along the way — you’re welcome to join us!\n\nWe’ll end the afternoon with coffee\, snacks\, and a chance to keep the conversation going\, meet the speakers or chat with others in the room.\n\nDate: Tuesday\, November 4\, 2025Time: 1:00 – 3:30 p.m.Location: Amal Unite & Empower\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John’s NL\n🚗 Parking Reminder: \nPlease avoid the four parking spots reserved for Behavioural Health Supports clients at the front of the building. Free additional parking is available around the venue.
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/belonging-through-entrepreneurship/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251103T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251103T210000
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CREATED:20251028T190642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T202514Z
UID:10000197-1762196400-1762203600@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversation Club
DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Club\, Beginner & Advanced groups\, every Monday at 7 Ricketts Road. Hosted by AUE  and the UNF.
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/english-conversation-club-8/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251103T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251103T193000
DTSTAMP:20260429T083908
CREATED:20251028T190247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T202514Z
UID:10000192-1762192800-1762198200@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:French Chit-Chat: Practice\, Connect & Explore Culture
DESCRIPTION:Practice French in a relaxed\, friendly setting! Join us for casual conversation\, culture\, and connection at French Chit-Chat.
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/french-chit-chat-practice-connect-explore-culture-4/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251101T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T083908
CREATED:20250917T185612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T170443Z
UID:10000155-1761991200-1761998400@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:Drop-In Adult Soccer
DESCRIPTION:Join us for drop-in adult soccer sessions!
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/drop-in-adult-soccer-8/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251031T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251031T193000
DTSTAMP:20260429T083908
CREATED:20250909T191301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T170442Z
UID:10000135-1761936300-1761939000@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:Advanced Bachata Dance Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Advanced Bachata Dance Classes!\nOrganized by Amal Unite & Empower.
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/advanced-bachata-dance-classes-8/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251031T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251031T184500
DTSTAMP:20260429T083908
CREATED:20250909T191255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T170442Z
UID:10000111-1761933600-1761936300@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:Beginner Bachata Dance Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Beginner Bachata Dance Classes!\nOrganized by Amal Unite & Empower.
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/beginner-bachata-dance-classes-9/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251028T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251028T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T083908
CREATED:20250917T185612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T171108Z
UID:10000150-1761674400-1761678000@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:Community Pilates Classes
DESCRIPTION:Organized by Amal Unite & Empower & The Cross Sea Academy of Movement Education
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/community-pilates-classes-8/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251026T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251026T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T083908
CREATED:20251028T190642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T190642Z
UID:10000172-1761487200-1761494400@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:Historic Walk
DESCRIPTION:Explore the colorful streets of historic St. John’s with stories\, culture & history—ending with hot chocolate and snacks.\n\n\nHistoric Group Hike – Downtown St. John’s\n🗓 Date & Time: Sunday\, October 26\, 2:00–4:00 pm📍 Meeting Point: Front Steps\, St. John’s City Hall – 10 New Gower St.\, St. John’s \nStep back in time and experience the colorful streets and rich heritage of one of North America’s oldest and most easterly cities. Claimed as a colony for England by Sir Humphrey Gilbert in 1583\, St. John’s has been home to centuries of history\, culture\, and community life. On this group hike\, we’ll explore downtown’s historic architecture and uncover fascinating stories that bring the city’s past to life. \nAfter our walk\, we’ll warm up together with hot chocolate and snacks — the perfect way to reflect\, connect\, and share experiences. \nWhy Join?\n✨ Physical Benefits – Walking is great cardio\, strengthens the body\, and improves balance and overall health.✨ Mental & Emotional Benefits – Time outdoors lowers stress\, boosts mood\, and sparks creativity and focus.✨ Social Benefits – Meet new people\, enjoy shared experiences\, and deepen your sense of community while discovering St. John’s unique history. \nDetails\n\n⏱ Duration: 2 hours\n🚶‍♀️ Difficulty: Easy (not wheelchair accessible)\n👥 Group Activity: Community-focused with storytelling and cultural immersion\n🧥 What to Bring: Comfortable footwear\, a warm layer (hat/gloves)\, and a rain jacket if needed\n🚍 Transit Info: See Metrobus Ride Guide: https://www.metrobus.com/SchedulesOverview/\n\n \nBloom – A Free Wellness and Community Integration Initative for Newcomers in Newfoundland and Labrador\nBloom supports your well-being\, connection\, and meaningful integration at any stage of your journey as you build your new life here. \nBrought to you by Amal Unite & Empower\, with generous support from IRCC\, the North Pine Foundation\, and JIG (Department of Job\, Immigration & Growth) \n \n🔔 Important: One-Time Participant Form (Required)\nTo help us continue offering free wellness activities to the community\, we ask all participants to complete a short one-time information form. \nThis 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. \n👉 Please fill out the form before attending an activity:https://qx0bg.share.hsforms.com/2QkdtyUk1Rnq6VA5_MEBIZg \nIf 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. \n \n📸 Photography & Video Notice:\nPhotos 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. \nFeel free to reach out to us at bloom@amalnl.ca for more information or any inquiries you may have.
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/historic-walk/
LOCATION:10 New Gower St\, 10 New Gower Street\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 1J3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251026T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251026T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T083908
CREATED:20251028T190642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T190642Z
UID:10000171-1761474600-1761480000@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:Drawing with Movement: Explore Expressive Drawing
DESCRIPTION:Explore rhythm\, movement & drawing with artist Raianny Queiroz. A playful workshop of creativity\, expression & connection.\n\n\nDiscover a new way to connect body\, mind\, and imagination through expressive drawing. Drawing with Movement invites participants to explore creativity beyond technique — using sound\, rhythm\, and spontaneous gesture as inspiration. \nGuided by artist and educator Raianny Queiroz\, the workshop begins with individual mark-making in response to music\, allowing lines\, shapes\, and colors to emerge from intuition and emotion. The session then flows into collective interactions and gentle body movement\, creating a shared space of connection and expression. \n✨ What you’ll experience: \n\nExpand creativity and discover new ways of drawing\nImprove focus\, concentration\, and motor coordination\nExpress emotions freely and authentically\nBuild confidence through playful exploration\nConnect with others while celebrating individuality\n\nThis workshop is not about artistic skill — it’s about spontaneity\, presence\, and joy. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned creative\, you’ll leave with fresh perspectives and a deeper sense of expression. \nAbout the Facilitator\nRaianny Queiroz is a Brazilian visual artist\, educator\, and architect with a master’s degree in Art. Her practice explores themes of identity and belonging\, often inspired by nature and the transformation of places into “imaginative landscapes.” Her creative work spans installation art\, performances\, watercolor\, and engraving. \n🗓 Date & Time: October 26\, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm📍 Location: 7 Ricketts Road \n \nBloom – A Free Wellness and Community Integration Initative for Newcomers in Newfoundland and Labrador\nBloom supports your well-being\, connection\, and meaningful integration at any stage of your journey as you build your new life here. \nBrought to you by Amal Unite & Empower\, with generous support from IRCC\, the North Pine Foundation\, and JIG (Department of Job\, Immigration & Growth) \n🔔 Important: One-Time Participant Form (Required)\nTo help us continue offering free wellness activities to the community\, we ask all participants to complete a short one-time information form. \nThis 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. \n👉 Please fill out the form before attending an activity:https://qx0bg.share.hsforms.com/2QkdtyUk1Rnq6VA5_MEBIZg \nIf 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. \n📸 Photography & Video Notice:\nPhotos 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. \nFeel free to reach out to us at bloom@amalnl.ca for more information or any inquiries you may have.
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/drawing-with-movement-explore-expressive-drawing/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251025T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T083908
CREATED:20250909T191302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T170158Z
UID:10000142-1761386400-1761393600@amalue.ca
SUMMARY:Drop-In Adult Soccer
DESCRIPTION:Join us for drop-in adult soccer sessions!
URL:https://amalue.ca/event/drop-in-adult-soccer-7/
LOCATION:7 Ricketts Rd\, 7 Ricketts Road\, St. John's\, NL\, A1C 6G8\, Canada
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