SPARK – Seasonal Workers SPARK Ideas (for Community)
December 2019 – January 2020 Project Recruitment “Thanks to Bruce County strategic community initiatives fund, The Meeting Place has received 2-year funding to help facilitate the design of some new resources. The focus is specific to addressing social and economic ‘risks’ sometimes associated with the seasonal economy. The goal is to bring together the experience […]
Continue readingDecember 5, 2019 – Sheatre ‘Play for Change’ at The Meeting Place Tobermory ‘Ye Canna Throw Yer Granny Off a Bus’
December 5th saw The Meeting Place transformed into stage, musical production and audience involvement. As you might guess, ‘Ye Canna Throw Yer Granny Off a Bus’ was a musical comedy about elder abuse. Amid laughter and gasps, we saw the subtle and not so subtle actions and circumstances that are elder abuse. Written into the […]
Continue readingOctober 23 – Fall Open House
October 23, 7-9 pm, 2019. Fall Open House at The Meeting Place. All are welcome.
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October 8, 7-9 pm, 2019. Open Mic start to the season will take place at Leeside Restaurant, to help recognize the final closing of this long time favourite eatery in Tobermory. All welcome.
Continue readingSeptember, 2019 – New 2-year Funding
New 2-year funding from Bruce County for TMP focus’ on building social capital in the seasonal economy.
Continue readingSundays in July and August – Farmers Market
Every Sunday 10am – 1pm in July and August; come on out to The Meeting Place and check out our local Farmers Market!
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Come on out to the 1st Annual Making Waves Festival and support local crafters and musicians
Continue readingMay 11, 2019 – TMP Annual Fundraising Concert
Episode IV – The Ultimate Live Music with the band CD-DC It seems the right time to give you a heads up on The Meeting Place’s fourth annual spring concert and fundraiser. On Saturday, May 11, EPISODE IV – the Ultimate Live Music will feature the popular band CD-DC. There will be dancing, lots of […]
Continue readingMarch 22, 2019 – Bridges Out of Poverty Workshop
Precarious work; seasonal poverty; what happens to people living with low income and their community. Find out. Presented by the Bruce Grey Poverty Task Force. It will be a real eye opener.
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