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SUMMARY:Building Community: A Special Evening with Roxanne Fairweather
DESCRIPTION:L’Arche Saint John proudly presents Building Community with special guest Roxanne Fairweather and emcee Emily Rodger on Wednesday\, Sept. 27\, 2023 at Delta Hotels by Marriott Saint John. \nReception begins at 5 p.m. and dinner at 6 p.m. A silent auction will be featured. \nTickets are $130 per person or $1\,200 for a table of 10. \nThis evening will present a fireside chat with Ms. Fairweather\, followed by a question & answer session. \nRoxanne is co-President and co-owner of Innovatia Inc.\, a global knowledge management company providing software and services to Fortune 100 and 500 companies\, headquartered in Saint John\, New Brunswick. Roxanne has served on the University of New Brunswick’s Board of Governors since 2003. Roxanne’s interest in education has also forged a partnership between Innovatia and the Elementary Literacy Friends (ELF) program\, which focuses on increasing literacy throughout the province by providing volunteer tutors to Grade 2 students. \nRoxanne is currently Chair of ELF and Chair of Achieve Literacy Greater Saint John\, organizing a special focus on gathering the needed resources and strategies for Kindergarten to Grade 2 students to ensure that 90% of children are reading at grade level. She is a member of the Leadership Board for BCAPI\, the Saint John Business Anti-Poverty Initiative. In 2014 Roxanne was inducted into the New Brunswick Business Hall of Fame and received the Order of New Brunswick. \nOur emcee for the evening is Emily Rodger\, an inspirational leadership coach and former world-class cyclist. Emily’s remarkable story is captured in the documentaries Cadence and Chasing the Current. \nWell known local artist\, Lana Langille\, will be creating a live painting during the evening to be put up for auction at the end of the night. \nIn 2022\, our evening of Building Community attracted more than 400 people from the business\, government and non-profit communities in the region and across New Brunswick. We hope you’ll join us for another spectacular event!
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/building-community-a-special-evening-with-roxanne-fairweather/
LOCATION:Delta Hotels by Marriott Saint John\, 39 King Street\, Saint John\, New Brunswick\, E2L 4W3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="L'Arche Saint John":MAILTO:info@larchesaintjohn.org
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SUMMARY:Pick Your Painting! Autumn Edition!
DESCRIPTION:Award-winning host\, Corinne Monique\, invites you to enjoy a fun-filled night out creating art at a local hotspot. This paint party will be guided step-by-step by a local professional artist and your party hostess for the night. Whether you’re looking for a fun girls’ night out\, a unique date experience\, or you’re looking to meet and connect with people from all over the city\, this is the perfect mix of fun and creativity! \nThis is a no-stress event and there’s absolutely no experience necessary. Everyone from beginner (read: stick-figure artist) to advanced will get a chance to creatively express themselves and have a good time. All supplies are provided. \nPlease arrive at or before 6:45pm to register\, order drinks\, and get settled in as painting will begin at 7:00pm. \nEvent Length: it will only take about 2 hours to complete your ready-to-hang masterpiece! \nCost: $50.00 – includes guided instruction\, 16×20″ ready-to-hang canvas\, acrylic paint (water-based)\, use of brushes\, easels\, and smocks. \nDress code: while it’s important to look cute\, painting can get messy – dress accordingly. \nLimited seating – book your seat now! \nPainting for this event: choose from ANY autumn-themed painting from the gallery! (one selection per attendee) https://shorturl.at/bHQU5 \nEvent Location: Located in uptown Saint John\, the Saint John Ale House has a history of encouraging local and aspiring artists and designers which\, along with its casual\, relaxed atmosphere\, makes their beautiful OH! Room an ideal location for some creativity! The Saint John Ale House is passionate about food\, offering progressive pub food using locally grown produce\, and offers a variety of local beers on tap as well as an amazing cocktail menu with a mixologist standing by.\n1 Market Square\n506.657.2337 for dinner reservations \nTicket Terms & Conditions: Sorry\, no refunds\, exchanges\, or transfers to future events. ID may be requested upon arrival. In the case of bad weather\, events will proceed as planned unless city buses are pulled off the road and/or the venue closes. We maintain the right to cancel events at any time for whatever reason\, including bad weather\, providing an alternate date or full credit towards a future event of your choice. No refunds will be given.
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/pick-your-painting-autumn-edition/
LOCATION:Saint John Ale House
CATEGORIES:Art,Community,Cultural Event,Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Corinne Monique":MAILTO:info@corinnemonique.com
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SUMMARY:The Herstory of Saint John with David Goss\, Saturday\, September 30
DESCRIPTION:This is a great Walk ‘n Talk to get the girls together for. Perfect for mothers and daughters\, sisters\, good friends\, and any other women that want to know how women helped form the Saint John we know today. \nSaturday Stroll on Saturday\, September 30\, 2023\, at 2:00 p.m. Not History but Her Story. Women have made many notable contributions to the betterment of Saint John. On this walk\, we’ll learn about how a woman got the Y got started in the city\, how the playground movement owes its origin to a Saint John woman\, how the city had the first port nurse in the world and how seafarers loved Saint John because two woman volunteers who made them feel at home when far from home. The walk will leave from the Partridge Island Publishing Bookstore in the Container Village and travel through Trinity Royal for 1.5 hours. The fee is $10.00. \nOther tours available: \nFrightful Friday on Friday\, Sept 15\, 2023\, at 8 p.m. The Ghost of John comes to Saint John. Leaving from the Partridge Island Publishing Bookstore at the Container Village. This walk feature John Nathanial Leavitt the ghost of Dead Man’s Cove\, who was lost in the sinking of the barque Genii during the Saxby Gale of October 04\, 1869. He will be sharing stories of how he has interacted with ghosts all up and down the Fundy shore in attempting to get someone to take him to be buried with his buddies who are all at rest in graves in Mascarene. This 1.5-hour program will feature a costumed ghost\, and he has a number of stunts that help illustrate his story as we walk Water and Prince William Streets overlooking the harbour. The fee is $15.00 \nSaturday Stroll on Saturday\, September 23\, 2023. At 2:00 p.m. Discover why Prince William Street was known as the Wall Street of Canada on this walk from the Partridge Island Publishing Bookstore in the Container Village. The walk will travel up Duke to Prince William and conclude at the foot of King. Walkers will discover how the street developed following the Great Fire and how the businesses flourished as a result of port activity that gave locals a business advantage over central Canada and the Eastern USA and led to the proliferation of insurance and investment houses. The Fee is $10.00. \nSaturday Stroll on Saturday\, October 21\, 2023\, at 2:00 p.m. Prince William Street in Fact and Folklore. No city street has as many stories as Prince William. The city’s first newspaper was founded on the street\, Canada’s first bank was too\, and the street has a coffee house long before Tim Horton’s came to town. The street is said to have underground tunnels connecting buildings\, and some women claim one of the city’s most eligible bachelors of 1884 still winks at them as they pass by Chubb’s Corner. Come and wonder why the devil is spitting out coins\, learn who won a radiator sitting contest when Saint John High opened\, and what building was once sold for two wheelbarrows of Mexican dollars at Lazy Man’s Corner. The fee is $10.00. If wet\, call 506 672 8601 after 1:00 p.m. \nAll participants must register in advance. Pre-registration by contacting Shannon@PartridgeIslandPublishing.ca. Payment can be made by cash\, E-transfer\, Debit and Credit cards. Day-of-walk registrations ( $2.00 more) will be accepted if space allows. Limited to 30 walkers.
URL:https://uptownsj.com/event/the-herstory-of-saint-john-with-david-goss-saturday-september-30/
LOCATION:Area 506\, 85 Water St\, Saint John\, New Brunswick\, E2L 0B1\, Canada
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