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October 2024
Read & Write – Beyond just text-to-speech!
With Genevieve Maltais Lapointe, Student Accessibility Specialist. Highlight information from a webpage, journal article, word document, PDF and collect them all in one document with one click. Create a vocabulary list with definitions from the highlights with one click. Create audio of your notes to study on the move. Do you wish Microsoft Word would do word prediction like your phone or find a definition for you? It’s possible. Other tools to improve reading and comprehension. A guide will be…
Find out more »Beading with Barb & Kevin
Join Anishinaabe Elder Barb Blind, Fine Arts Professor Kevin Mckenzie, and the world famous Beading Babes. Open to all levels of beaders—new to experienced.
Find out more »Beading with Nicole & Joan
Beading with Métis Inclusion Coordinator Nicole Braun and Métis Elder Joan Church.
Find out more »Community Healing Beading Project
Join Jessie Jannuska as she hosts beading workshops in the IPC. Jessie is creating a large, mixed media beading artwork with the community to become part of her touring art exhibit titled "Mending with Tradition". She welcomes others to come and create a beaded piece to add and help form a large, beaded wall.
Find out more »Horticultural Therapy
Horticultural Therapy supports students to cope with stress using plants, plant-based materials, and plant-based activities to achieve specific therapeutic goals such as relieving stress and improving mood and attention. Co-facilitated by Marsha Harris, Counselling Therapist, and Deborah Tacan, Cree Métis Grandmother. Registration is now open—email HarrisM@BrandonU.ca to register
Find out more »Mayor’s Book Club
Join Mayor Jeff Fawcett and Brandon University professors at the Downtown Branch of the Western Manitoba Regional Library for a community discussion around "The Anxious Generation" by Jonathan Haidt. The topic of social media and the effects it has on developing minds is more important than ever right now. Be a part of the conversation and sign up by emailing programs@wmrl.ca. This book is available as a physical copy, ebook, and audiobook through the WMRL, and physical copies are also…
Find out more »Community Healing Beading Project
Join Jessie Jannuska as she hosts beading workshops in the IPC. Jessie is creating a large, mixed media beading artwork with the community to become part of her touring art exhibit titled "Mending with Tradition". She welcomes others to come and create a beaded piece to add and help form a large, beaded wall.
Find out more »Assiniboine Open MTTA Table Tennis Tournament
Open to all ages and levels of play. Register before October 11, 2024.
Find out more »Bobcats Rugby
Women's Game Start: 1:00 pm.
Find out more »Brandon Chamber Players Concert: On the Brink of Peace
CONCERT STARTS at 7:00 p.m., with a pre-concert talk scheduled for 6:15 p.m. Jazz pianist and composer Witness Matlou presents a suite of original music informed by his upbringing in South Africa’s townships. These areas on the periphery of a town or city have historically been used to uphold racially segregated living arrangements. There, outside of Johannesburg, Witness was surrounded by the sounds of Marabi, Mbaqanga, and gospel music. Protests songs echoed into South Africa's political transition period into the…
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