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Café Franglish

2024-09-25 18:00:00 2024-09-25 19:45:00 America/New_York Café Franglish Practique ton anglais et ton français dans un environnement convivial! Practice your English and French in a friendly environment. Calvin Park Branch - The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Wednesday, September 25
6:00pm - 7:45pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-25 18:00:00 2024-09-25 19:45:00 America/New_York Café Franglish Practique ton anglais et ton français dans un environnement convivial! Practice your English and French in a friendly environment. Calvin Park Branch - The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Calvin Park Branch

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Practique ton anglais et ton français dans un environnement convivial! Practice your English and French in a friendly environment.

Are you looking for an opportunity to practice your English or French to converse confidently and fluently in both languages? CAFÉ FRANGLISH will meet this need! It’s a weekly meeting space where Francophones and Anglophones come together in a relaxing and fun environment to discuss interesting and captivating topics over a cup of coffee.

CAFÉ FRANGLISH a free event, is based on a mutual support relationship between Francophones and Anglophones. If you’re a Francophone, it’s the perfect opportunity for you to improve your English while helping Anglophones improve their French and vice versa. All participants will leave satisfied from this exchange of linguistic skills.

CAFÉ FRANGLISH will provide a unique opportunity for Anglophones and Francophones to build enriching and lasting connections.

Come chat confidently in a judgment-free space.

Cherches-tu une opportunité de pratiquer ton anglais ou ton français afin de converser dans les deux langues avec confiance et aisance? Le CAFÉ FRANGLISH va répondre à ce besoin! C’est un espace de rencontre hebdomadaire où Francophones et Anglophones vont se joindre dans un cadre relaxant et amusant pour discuter ensemble autour d’un café, de sujets tout aussi intéressants que captivants.

Le CAFÉ FRANGLISH un événement gratuit, est basé sur une relation d’entraide entre francophones et anglophones. Si tu es francophone, c’est l’occasion parfaite pour toi d’améliorer ton anglais et d’aider en même temps une personne anglophone à améliorer son français et vice-versa. Tous les participants sortiront ainsi satisfaits de ce partage de compétences linguistiques.

Le CAFÉ FRANGLISH offrira une occasion hors du commun aux anglophones et aux francophones de tisser des liens enrichissants et durables.

Nous sommes conscients que tu as plein de questions qui te brulent les lèvres. Les informations ci-après vont certainement répondre à quelques-unes. Les rencontres auront lieu chaque mercredi entre 18h et 19h45 à différents endroits de la ville de Kingston, notamment au Centre culturel Frontenac (CCF), au Centre de Ressources pour les Familles Militaires de Kingston (CRFMK) et différentes succursales de la bibliothèque publique, pour faciliter la participation du plus grand nombre.

 Viens jaser en toute confiance dans un espace libre de tout jugement !

Hosted in partnership with ACFOMI.

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AGE GROUP: | Seniors | New Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Interests & Lifelong Learning |

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Calvin Park Branch

Phone: 613-549-8888

Hours


Upcoming events

Mon, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For ages 2 and up. Jump, skip, hop and more in this active program. Through play-based activities and interactive books, children will develop their physical confidence.
Registration is now closed

Mon, Sep 16, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Ages 8-12. Drop in for some fun hands-on STEM activities: giant Jenga, marble runs, and Air Toobz. Kids will practice their spatial reasoning, creativity, experimentation, & problem-solving!

Tue, Sep 17, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Free one-on-one technology assistance.

Tue, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For teens. Climate change is one of the most pressing global issues of our time. Join KFPL as a teen volunteer for the Kingston Youth Climate Council.

Wed, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For newborns and pre-walking babies. Stories, songs, rhymes and tickles. Parents and caregivers will learn, and practise, fun and simple ways to incorporate early literacy skills in the home.

Thu, Sep 19, 6:15pm - 7:00pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For ages 6-9, along with a participating adult. Discover new books, play with new technology, and explore new ideas in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
This event is full

Sat, Sep 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For children of all ages. The whole family is encouraged to participate actively in stories, songs and movement activities to maximize your child’s pre-reading skills for life.

Sat, Sep 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Enjoy and indoor presentation and outdoor exploration with Sheila Nemcsok!

Mon, Sep 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For ages 2 and up. Jump, skip, hop and more in this active program. Through play-based activities and interactive books, children will develop their physical confidence.
This event is full

Mon, Sep 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Newcomers are invited to practice their English skills in a relaxed setting, while meeting new people.

Mon, Sep 23, 6:15pm - 7:30pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
All ages. KFPL and the Autism Network are coming together to share how to fill your child’s “Sensory Cup” at school. Register to learn about community resources & supports for neurodiverse learners.

Tue, Sep 24, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Free one-on-one technology assistance.

Tue, Sep 24, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
You never know when a sudden illness may arise or a serious accident happen. Learn how to plan for your future needs so your wishes will be respected and carried out if you can't speak for yourself.

Wed, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For newborns and pre-walking babies. Stories, songs, rhymes and tickles. Parents and caregivers will learn, and practise, fun and simple ways to incorporate early literacy skills in the home.

Wed, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Practique ton anglais et ton français dans un environnement convivial! Practice your English and French in a friendly environment.

Thu, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For caregivers of babies/toddlers. Join an Inclusive Educator & ASL teacher to learn simple signs to help connect & communicate with your child. This program is for adults, but children are welcome

Thu, Sep 26, 6:15pm - 7:00pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For ages 6-9, along with a participating adult. Discover new books, play with new technology, and explore new ideas in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
This event is full

Sat, Sep 28, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Free one-on-one technology assistance.

Sat, Sep 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For children of all ages. The whole family is encouraged to participate actively in stories, songs and movement activities to maximize your child’s pre-reading skills for life.

Mon, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For ages 2 and up. Jump, skip, hop and more in this active program. Through play-based activities and interactive books, children will develop their physical confidence.
This event is full

Mon, Sep 30, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Newcomers are invited to practice their English skills in a relaxed setting, while meeting new people.

Tue, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For teens. Climate change is one of the most pressing global issues of our time. Join KFPL as a teen volunteer for the Kingston Youth Climate Council.

Wed, Oct 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For newborns and pre-walking babies. Stories, songs, rhymes and tickles. Parents and caregivers will learn, and practise, fun and simple ways to incorporate early literacy skills in the home.

Thu, Oct 03, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Ages 6+. Explore feelings of gratitude with stories and activities that focus on thankfulness. Make a personalized Thank You card for someone special.
Registration opens Saturday, September 21 2024 at 9:00am

Fri, Oct 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Opening for an elementary class (K-6) visit at the Calvin Park Branch. Please register and a staff member will contact you for more details.

Fri, Oct 04, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Opening for an elementary class (K-6) visit at the Calvin Park Branch. Please register and a staff member will contact you for more details.
This event is full

Sat, Oct 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For children of all ages. The whole family is encouraged to participate actively in stories, songs and movement activities to maximize your child’s pre-reading skills for life.

Mon, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For ages 2 and up. Jump, skip, hop and more in this active program. Through play-based activities and interactive books, children will develop their physical confidence.
This event is full

Mon, Oct 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Newcomers are invited to practice their English skills in a relaxed setting, while meeting new people.

Tue, Oct 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Learn to improve your small business's digital presence in this engaging and informative session hosted by the Kingston Economic Development Corporation.Register

Wed, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For newborns and pre-walking babies. Stories, songs, rhymes and tickles. Parents and caregivers will learn, and practise, fun and simple ways to incorporate early literacy skills in the home.

Fri, Oct 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
All ages. Drop in for a puppet performance of Piggie Pie and a special autumn musical.

Sat, Oct 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For children of all ages. The whole family is encouraged to participate actively in stories, songs and movement activities to maximize your child’s pre-reading skills for life.

Tue, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For teens. Climate change is one of the most pressing global issues of our time. Join KFPL as a teen volunteer for the Kingston Youth Climate Council.

Wed, Oct 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
For newborns and pre-walking babies. Stories, songs, rhymes and tickles. Parents and caregivers will learn, and practise, fun and simple ways to incorporate early literacy skills in the home.

Thu, Oct 17, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room
Ages 6+. Discover fascinating tales of crows and ravens. Often seen as spooky sidekicks, and harbingers of doom, these amazing birds are some of the most intelligent creatures on earth.
Registration opens Saturday, October 5 2024 at 9:00am