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SUMMARY:Hands-on Heritage: Farm Fridays
DESCRIPTION:A family-friendly addition to the summer programming\, Farm Fridays will provide a hands-on opportunity for children to engage with history. Visitors can participate in farm tours\, help with farm chores\, meet heritage breed animals and dig into traditional gardening methods. \n• Cost: $5 per participant (in addition to regular admission fees)\n• Dates: Fridays from July 4 to August 29\n• Times: 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. \n“We believe families will have a great time getting to know our heritage breed animals and learning about traditional farming methods in a hands-on and engaging way\,” says Chad Moreau\, Manager of Operations for Sainte-Marie among the Hurons. “This experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with history and understand the daily lives of those who lived here centuries ago.”
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/hands-on-heritage-farm-fridays-2/2026-07-25/
LOCATION:Sainte-Marie among the Hurons\, 16164\, Highway 12 East\, Midland\, Ontario\, L4R 4K8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Buddhist Meditation Class: Meditation for Daily Life
DESCRIPTION:Our Meditation for Daily Life series provides practical advice on how everyone can learn to meditate. \nFor beginners it will offer guidelines on how to begin a daily meditation practice. \nThis series will also allow those with previous experience develop and deepen their existing practice. \nWe will learn meditations to relax body and mind and achieve inner peace and mental clarity. \nThrough this experience\, we will develop an inner resilience in the face of life’s challenges and a kind and patient attitude towards others. \nIf it’s your first class\, choose FIRST CLASS FREE when you book below or tell us at the door it’s your first visit and you come in free! \nEveryone is welcome to this class. No prior experience is necessary. \nBuy your tickets below in advance or pay at the door with cash or a card. \nNote: These classes are suitable for everyone and each class is self-contained\, so please feel free to attend the entire series or drop in to any class any week as and when you like. \nThese classes will be live-streamed for monthly subscribers. \nThis class repeats every Tuesday until April 21.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/buddhist-meditation-class-meditation-for-daily-life/2026-07-28/
LOCATION:Jampa Ling Kadampa Buddhist Centre\, 89 Collier St Lower Level\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Buddhist Meditation Class: Think Better\, Feel Better
DESCRIPTION:Looking for your joy in a challenging world?  \nJoin us for simple\, inspiring classes in meditation. \nEach session includes guided meditations and practical teachings from Buddha’s timeless wisdom\, made relevant for busy modern life. \nDiscover how to nurture calm\, kindness\, and lasting happiness that you can carry into everyday life—perfect for beginners and experienced meditators alike. \nIf it’s your first class with us\, choose FIRST CLASS FREE when you book on our website\, or tell us at the door it’s your first visit and you come in free! \nBuy your tickets in advance or pay at the door with cash or a card. \nNote: These classes are suitable for everyone and each class is self-contained\, so please feel free to attend the entire series or drop in to any of the classes as and when you would like. \nThis class repeats every Thursday morning.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/buddhist-meditation-class-think-better-feel-better/2026-07-30/
LOCATION:Jampa Ling Kadampa Buddhist Centre\, 89 Collier St Lower Level\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Buddhist meditation Class: The Art of Letting Go
DESCRIPTION:In this series we will revisit cycles of negative thinking that you might find yourself stuck in\, even when you want to let them go … In these meditation classes\, you’ll discover practical techniques to let go of negative minds and break free from self-limiting thoughts. These methods will empower you to cultivate an inner space of clarity and happiness\, helping you become a more positive\, confident\, and resilient person. \nThese classes include two guided meditations and a talk on nurturing deeper inner peace and a clear sense of purpose and direction in our lives. After each class\, there is time for Q&A. \nThese classes are suitable for those who are new to meditation and for those wishing to deepen their practice. Everyone is welcome! \nEach class is self-contained\, so please feel free to attend the entire series or drop in to any class as and when you would like. \nIf it’s your first class\, choose FIRST CLASS FREE when you book on our website\, or tell us at the door it’s your first visit and you come in free! \nBuy your tickets in advance or pay at the door with cash or a card. \nThese classes will be live-streamed for monthly subscribers. \nThis class repeats every Thursday evening.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/buddhist-meditation-class-the-art-of-letting-go/2026-07-30/
LOCATION:Jampa Ling Kadampa Buddhist Centre\, 89 Collier St Lower Level\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Hands-on Heritage: Farm Fridays
DESCRIPTION:A family-friendly addition to the summer programming\, Farm Fridays will provide a hands-on opportunity for children to engage with history. Visitors can participate in farm tours\, help with farm chores\, meet heritage breed animals and dig into traditional gardening methods. \n• Cost: $5 per participant (in addition to regular admission fees)\n• Dates: Fridays from July 4 to August 29\n• Times: 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. \n“We believe families will have a great time getting to know our heritage breed animals and learning about traditional farming methods in a hands-on and engaging way\,” says Chad Moreau\, Manager of Operations for Sainte-Marie among the Hurons. “This experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with history and understand the daily lives of those who lived here centuries ago.”
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/hands-on-heritage-farm-fridays-2/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:Sainte-Marie among the Hurons\, 16164\, Highway 12 East\, Midland\, Ontario\, L4R 4K8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Buddhist Meditation Class: Meditation for Daily Life
DESCRIPTION:Our Meditation for Daily Life series provides practical advice on how everyone can learn to meditate. \nFor beginners it will offer guidelines on how to begin a daily meditation practice. \nThis series will also allow those with previous experience develop and deepen their existing practice. \nWe will learn meditations to relax body and mind and achieve inner peace and mental clarity. \nThrough this experience\, we will develop an inner resilience in the face of life’s challenges and a kind and patient attitude towards others. \nIf it’s your first class\, choose FIRST CLASS FREE when you book below or tell us at the door it’s your first visit and you come in free! \nEveryone is welcome to this class. No prior experience is necessary. \nBuy your tickets below in advance or pay at the door with cash or a card. \nNote: These classes are suitable for everyone and each class is self-contained\, so please feel free to attend the entire series or drop in to any class any week as and when you like. \nThese classes will be live-streamed for monthly subscribers. \nThis class repeats every Tuesday until April 21.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/buddhist-meditation-class-meditation-for-daily-life/2026-08-04/
LOCATION:Jampa Ling Kadampa Buddhist Centre\, 89 Collier St Lower Level\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
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SUMMARY:Buddhist Meditation Class: Think Better\, Feel Better
DESCRIPTION:Looking for your joy in a challenging world?  \nJoin us for simple\, inspiring classes in meditation. \nEach session includes guided meditations and practical teachings from Buddha’s timeless wisdom\, made relevant for busy modern life. \nDiscover how to nurture calm\, kindness\, and lasting happiness that you can carry into everyday life—perfect for beginners and experienced meditators alike. \nIf it’s your first class with us\, choose FIRST CLASS FREE when you book on our website\, or tell us at the door it’s your first visit and you come in free! \nBuy your tickets in advance or pay at the door with cash or a card. \nNote: These classes are suitable for everyone and each class is self-contained\, so please feel free to attend the entire series or drop in to any of the classes as and when you would like. \nThis class repeats every Thursday morning.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/buddhist-meditation-class-think-better-feel-better/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:Jampa Ling Kadampa Buddhist Centre\, 89 Collier St Lower Level\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Buddhist meditation Class: The Art of Letting Go
DESCRIPTION:In this series we will revisit cycles of negative thinking that you might find yourself stuck in\, even when you want to let them go … In these meditation classes\, you’ll discover practical techniques to let go of negative minds and break free from self-limiting thoughts. These methods will empower you to cultivate an inner space of clarity and happiness\, helping you become a more positive\, confident\, and resilient person. \nThese classes include two guided meditations and a talk on nurturing deeper inner peace and a clear sense of purpose and direction in our lives. After each class\, there is time for Q&A. \nThese classes are suitable for those who are new to meditation and for those wishing to deepen their practice. Everyone is welcome! \nEach class is self-contained\, so please feel free to attend the entire series or drop in to any class as and when you would like. \nIf it’s your first class\, choose FIRST CLASS FREE when you book on our website\, or tell us at the door it’s your first visit and you come in free! \nBuy your tickets in advance or pay at the door with cash or a card. \nThese classes will be live-streamed for monthly subscribers. \nThis class repeats every Thursday evening.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/buddhist-meditation-class-the-art-of-letting-go/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:Jampa Ling Kadampa Buddhist Centre\, 89 Collier St Lower Level\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260808T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260808T235959
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
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SUMMARY:Hands-on Heritage: Farm Fridays
DESCRIPTION:A family-friendly addition to the summer programming\, Farm Fridays will provide a hands-on opportunity for children to engage with history. Visitors can participate in farm tours\, help with farm chores\, meet heritage breed animals and dig into traditional gardening methods. \n• Cost: $5 per participant (in addition to regular admission fees)\n• Dates: Fridays from July 4 to August 29\n• Times: 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. \n“We believe families will have a great time getting to know our heritage breed animals and learning about traditional farming methods in a hands-on and engaging way\,” says Chad Moreau\, Manager of Operations for Sainte-Marie among the Hurons. “This experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with history and understand the daily lives of those who lived here centuries ago.”
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/hands-on-heritage-farm-fridays-2/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:Sainte-Marie among the Hurons\, 16164\, Highway 12 East\, Midland\, Ontario\, L4R 4K8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260808T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
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SUMMARY:Your Family Funfest
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/your-family-funfest/
LOCATION:Bradford Greenhouse\, 4346 County Rd 90\, Springwater\, ON\, L9X 1T7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260811T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260915T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
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SUMMARY:Buddhist Meditation Class: Meditation for Daily Life
DESCRIPTION:Our Meditation for Daily Life series provides practical advice on how everyone can learn to meditate. \nFor beginners it will offer guidelines on how to begin a daily meditation practice. \nThis series will also allow those with previous experience develop and deepen their existing practice. \nWe will learn meditations to relax body and mind and achieve inner peace and mental clarity. \nThrough this experience\, we will develop an inner resilience in the face of life’s challenges and a kind and patient attitude towards others. \nIf it’s your first class\, choose FIRST CLASS FREE when you book below or tell us at the door it’s your first visit and you come in free! \nEveryone is welcome to this class. No prior experience is necessary. \nBuy your tickets below in advance or pay at the door with cash or a card. \nNote: These classes are suitable for everyone and each class is self-contained\, so please feel free to attend the entire series or drop in to any class any week as and when you like. \nThese classes will be live-streamed for monthly subscribers. \nThis class repeats every Tuesday until April 21.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/buddhist-meditation-class-meditation-for-daily-life/2026-08-11/
LOCATION:Jampa Ling Kadampa Buddhist Centre\, 89 Collier St Lower Level\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260813T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260813T111500
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
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SUMMARY:Buddhist Meditation Class: Think Better\, Feel Better
DESCRIPTION:Looking for your joy in a challenging world?  \nJoin us for simple\, inspiring classes in meditation. \nEach session includes guided meditations and practical teachings from Buddha’s timeless wisdom\, made relevant for busy modern life. \nDiscover how to nurture calm\, kindness\, and lasting happiness that you can carry into everyday life—perfect for beginners and experienced meditators alike. \nIf it’s your first class with us\, choose FIRST CLASS FREE when you book on our website\, or tell us at the door it’s your first visit and you come in free! \nBuy your tickets in advance or pay at the door with cash or a card. \nNote: These classes are suitable for everyone and each class is self-contained\, so please feel free to attend the entire series or drop in to any of the classes as and when you would like. \nThis class repeats every Thursday morning.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/buddhist-meditation-class-think-better-feel-better/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:Jampa Ling Kadampa Buddhist Centre\, 89 Collier St Lower Level\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260813T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260813T201500
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
CREATED:20260224T211010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T211010Z
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SUMMARY:Buddhist meditation Class: The Art of Letting Go
DESCRIPTION:In this series we will revisit cycles of negative thinking that you might find yourself stuck in\, even when you want to let them go … In these meditation classes\, you’ll discover practical techniques to let go of negative minds and break free from self-limiting thoughts. These methods will empower you to cultivate an inner space of clarity and happiness\, helping you become a more positive\, confident\, and resilient person. \nThese classes include two guided meditations and a talk on nurturing deeper inner peace and a clear sense of purpose and direction in our lives. After each class\, there is time for Q&A. \nThese classes are suitable for those who are new to meditation and for those wishing to deepen their practice. Everyone is welcome! \nEach class is self-contained\, so please feel free to attend the entire series or drop in to any class as and when you would like. \nIf it’s your first class\, choose FIRST CLASS FREE when you book on our website\, or tell us at the door it’s your first visit and you come in free! \nBuy your tickets in advance or pay at the door with cash or a card. \nThese classes will be live-streamed for monthly subscribers. \nThis class repeats every Thursday evening.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/buddhist-meditation-class-the-art-of-letting-go/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:Jampa Ling Kadampa Buddhist Centre\, 89 Collier St Lower Level\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260815T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260815T235959
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T211814Z
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SUMMARY:Hands-on Heritage: Farm Fridays
DESCRIPTION:A family-friendly addition to the summer programming\, Farm Fridays will provide a hands-on opportunity for children to engage with history. Visitors can participate in farm tours\, help with farm chores\, meet heritage breed animals and dig into traditional gardening methods. \n• Cost: $5 per participant (in addition to regular admission fees)\n• Dates: Fridays from July 4 to August 29\n• Times: 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. \n“We believe families will have a great time getting to know our heritage breed animals and learning about traditional farming methods in a hands-on and engaging way\,” says Chad Moreau\, Manager of Operations for Sainte-Marie among the Hurons. “This experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with history and understand the daily lives of those who lived here centuries ago.”
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/hands-on-heritage-farm-fridays-2/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Sainte-Marie among the Hurons\, 16164\, Highway 12 East\, Midland\, Ontario\, L4R 4K8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260815T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260815T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T183458Z
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SUMMARY:Barrie Dragon Boat Festival
DESCRIPTION:Barrie Dragon Boat Festival\n \nThe 22nd annual Barrie Dragon Boat Festival is being held Saturday\, August 15\, 2026! Team Registration will open April 1\, 2026! \nAbout the Festival \nThe Barrie Public Library is the proud host of the Barrie Dragon Boat Festival held annually in beautiful Heritage Park. The festival brings teams together for a fun-filled day of camaraderie and fundraising while racing dragon boats on Kempenfelt Bay.  \nThe Barrie Dragon Boat Festival is presented by Tim Hortons\, our Title Sponsor. The festival is made possible by the support of our sponsors\, volunteers\, and community partners and teams. Between 2003 and 2024\, the festival has raised over 2 million dollars for more than 60 charities-- including the Barrie Public Library's Future Branches Campaign.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/barrie-dragon-boat-festival/
LOCATION:Heritage Park\, Barrie
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260818T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260922T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
CREATED:20260331T140616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T140616Z
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SUMMARY:Buddhist Meditation Class: Meditation for Daily Life
DESCRIPTION:Our Meditation for Daily Life series provides practical advice on how everyone can learn to meditate. \nFor beginners it will offer guidelines on how to begin a daily meditation practice. \nThis series will also allow those with previous experience develop and deepen their existing practice. \nWe will learn meditations to relax body and mind and achieve inner peace and mental clarity. \nThrough this experience\, we will develop an inner resilience in the face of life’s challenges and a kind and patient attitude towards others. \nIf it’s your first class\, choose FIRST CLASS FREE when you book below or tell us at the door it’s your first visit and you come in free! \nEveryone is welcome to this class. No prior experience is necessary. \nBuy your tickets below in advance or pay at the door with cash or a card. \nNote: These classes are suitable for everyone and each class is self-contained\, so please feel free to attend the entire series or drop in to any class any week as and when you like. \nThese classes will be live-streamed for monthly subscribers. \nThis class repeats every Tuesday until April 21.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/buddhist-meditation-class-meditation-for-daily-life/2026-08-18/
LOCATION:Jampa Ling Kadampa Buddhist Centre\, 89 Collier St Lower Level\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260820T111500
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
CREATED:20260224T210818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T210818Z
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SUMMARY:Buddhist Meditation Class: Think Better\, Feel Better
DESCRIPTION:Looking for your joy in a challenging world?  \nJoin us for simple\, inspiring classes in meditation. \nEach session includes guided meditations and practical teachings from Buddha’s timeless wisdom\, made relevant for busy modern life. \nDiscover how to nurture calm\, kindness\, and lasting happiness that you can carry into everyday life—perfect for beginners and experienced meditators alike. \nIf it’s your first class with us\, choose FIRST CLASS FREE when you book on our website\, or tell us at the door it’s your first visit and you come in free! \nBuy your tickets in advance or pay at the door with cash or a card. \nNote: These classes are suitable for everyone and each class is self-contained\, so please feel free to attend the entire series or drop in to any of the classes as and when you would like. \nThis class repeats every Thursday morning.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/buddhist-meditation-class-think-better-feel-better/2026-08-20/
LOCATION:Jampa Ling Kadampa Buddhist Centre\, 89 Collier St Lower Level\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260820T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260820T201500
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
CREATED:20260224T211010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T211010Z
UID:10002399-1787252400-1787256900@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Buddhist meditation Class: The Art of Letting Go
DESCRIPTION:In this series we will revisit cycles of negative thinking that you might find yourself stuck in\, even when you want to let them go … In these meditation classes\, you’ll discover practical techniques to let go of negative minds and break free from self-limiting thoughts. These methods will empower you to cultivate an inner space of clarity and happiness\, helping you become a more positive\, confident\, and resilient person. \nThese classes include two guided meditations and a talk on nurturing deeper inner peace and a clear sense of purpose and direction in our lives. After each class\, there is time for Q&A. \nThese classes are suitable for those who are new to meditation and for those wishing to deepen their practice. Everyone is welcome! \nEach class is self-contained\, so please feel free to attend the entire series or drop in to any class as and when you would like. \nIf it’s your first class\, choose FIRST CLASS FREE when you book on our website\, or tell us at the door it’s your first visit and you come in free! \nBuy your tickets in advance or pay at the door with cash or a card. \nThese classes will be live-streamed for monthly subscribers. \nThis class repeats every Thursday evening.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/buddhist-meditation-class-the-art-of-letting-go/2026-08-20/
LOCATION:Jampa Ling Kadampa Buddhist Centre\, 89 Collier St Lower Level\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260821T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260821T235959
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
CREATED:20260331T141212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T141212Z
UID:10002551-1787270400-1787356799@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Gussapolooza Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gussapolooza Music & Arts Festival is a welcoming\, all-ages weekend built for the whole family — and everyone who loves live music and community. Returning to Cookstown\, Ontario August 21–23\, 2026\, this three-day grassroots celebration brings together emerging and established artists across rock\, folk\, pop\, country\, and hip hop on multiple stages. Beyond the music\, there's something for everyone: creative workshops\, live art installations\, a dedicated kids zone\, a health & wellness area\, food trucks\, local craft vendors\, and festival camping under the stars. Weekend passes start from $139.99 and include tent camping — day passes available from $24.99. Come for the music. Stay for the community.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/gussapolooza-music-festival-2/2026-08-21/
LOCATION:Georgian Bay Steam Show Grounds\, 4635 Victoria Street W\, Cookstown\, Ontario\, L0L 1L0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260822T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260822T235959
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
CREATED:20260107T211813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T211814Z
UID:10002246-1787356800-1787443199@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Hands-on Heritage: Farm Fridays
DESCRIPTION:A family-friendly addition to the summer programming\, Farm Fridays will provide a hands-on opportunity for children to engage with history. Visitors can participate in farm tours\, help with farm chores\, meet heritage breed animals and dig into traditional gardening methods. \n• Cost: $5 per participant (in addition to regular admission fees)\n• Dates: Fridays from July 4 to August 29\n• Times: 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. \n“We believe families will have a great time getting to know our heritage breed animals and learning about traditional farming methods in a hands-on and engaging way\,” says Chad Moreau\, Manager of Operations for Sainte-Marie among the Hurons. “This experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with history and understand the daily lives of those who lived here centuries ago.”
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/hands-on-heritage-farm-fridays-2/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Sainte-Marie among the Hurons\, 16164\, Highway 12 East\, Midland\, Ontario\, L4R 4K8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260822T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260822T235959
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
CREATED:20260331T141212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T141212Z
UID:10002552-1787356800-1787443199@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Gussapolooza Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gussapolooza Music & Arts Festival is a welcoming\, all-ages weekend built for the whole family — and everyone who loves live music and community. Returning to Cookstown\, Ontario August 21–23\, 2026\, this three-day grassroots celebration brings together emerging and established artists across rock\, folk\, pop\, country\, and hip hop on multiple stages. Beyond the music\, there's something for everyone: creative workshops\, live art installations\, a dedicated kids zone\, a health & wellness area\, food trucks\, local craft vendors\, and festival camping under the stars. Weekend passes start from $139.99 and include tent camping — day passes available from $24.99. Come for the music. Stay for the community.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/gussapolooza-music-festival-2/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Georgian Bay Steam Show Grounds\, 4635 Victoria Street W\, Cookstown\, Ontario\, L0L 1L0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260822T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260823T000000
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
CREATED:20260126T170246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T170246Z
UID:10002278-1787356800-1787443200@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Canadian Festival of Old Cars
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time for the Canadian Festival of Old Cars\, hosted by the Simcoe County Museum and co-sponsored by the Horseless Carriage Club of Southern Ontario. This one-of-a-kind event takes place on Saturday\, August 22 and Sunday\, August 23.  \nMore than just a car show\, the Canadian Festival of Old Cars offers a captivating weekend celebrating the golden age of automotive history. Witness the charm and power of pre-war vehicles as they come to life and cruise through the Museum grounds\, offering a rare glimpse into the craftsmanship of vehicles from the late 19th and early 20th century.  \nWhether you’re a car enthusiast\, history lover\, or simply looking for a unique summer experience\, this family-friendly festival promises something for everyone. Enjoy hands-on history\, marvel at century-old engineering\, partake in special car games\, listen to live music and soak in the nostalgia of vintage motoring. 
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/canadian-festival-of-old-cars-3/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260823T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260823T235959
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
CREATED:20260331T141212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T141212Z
UID:10002553-1787443200-1787529599@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Gussapolooza Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gussapolooza Music & Arts Festival is a welcoming\, all-ages weekend built for the whole family — and everyone who loves live music and community. Returning to Cookstown\, Ontario August 21–23\, 2026\, this three-day grassroots celebration brings together emerging and established artists across rock\, folk\, pop\, country\, and hip hop on multiple stages. Beyond the music\, there's something for everyone: creative workshops\, live art installations\, a dedicated kids zone\, a health & wellness area\, food trucks\, local craft vendors\, and festival camping under the stars. Weekend passes start from $139.99 and include tent camping — day passes available from $24.99. Come for the music. Stay for the community.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/gussapolooza-music-festival-2/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Georgian Bay Steam Show Grounds\, 4635 Victoria Street W\, Cookstown\, Ontario\, L0L 1L0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260824T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260824T235959
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
CREATED:20260331T141212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T141212Z
UID:10002554-1787529600-1787615999@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Gussapolooza Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gussapolooza Music & Arts Festival is a welcoming\, all-ages weekend built for the whole family — and everyone who loves live music and community. Returning to Cookstown\, Ontario August 21–23\, 2026\, this three-day grassroots celebration brings together emerging and established artists across rock\, folk\, pop\, country\, and hip hop on multiple stages. Beyond the music\, there's something for everyone: creative workshops\, live art installations\, a dedicated kids zone\, a health & wellness area\, food trucks\, local craft vendors\, and festival camping under the stars. Weekend passes start from $139.99 and include tent camping — day passes available from $24.99. Come for the music. Stay for the community.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/gussapolooza-music-festival-2/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Georgian Bay Steam Show Grounds\, 4635 Victoria Street W\, Cookstown\, Ontario\, L0L 1L0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260825T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260825T235959
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
CREATED:20260331T141212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T141212Z
UID:10002555-1787616000-1787702399@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Gussapolooza Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gussapolooza Music & Arts Festival is a welcoming\, all-ages weekend built for the whole family — and everyone who loves live music and community. Returning to Cookstown\, Ontario August 21–23\, 2026\, this three-day grassroots celebration brings together emerging and established artists across rock\, folk\, pop\, country\, and hip hop on multiple stages. Beyond the music\, there's something for everyone: creative workshops\, live art installations\, a dedicated kids zone\, a health & wellness area\, food trucks\, local craft vendors\, and festival camping under the stars. Weekend passes start from $139.99 and include tent camping — day passes available from $24.99. Come for the music. Stay for the community.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/gussapolooza-music-festival-2/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Georgian Bay Steam Show Grounds\, 4635 Victoria Street W\, Cookstown\, Ontario\, L0L 1L0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260825T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260929T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
CREATED:20260331T140616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T140616Z
UID:10002512-1787684400-1790712000@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Buddhist Meditation Class: Meditation for Daily Life
DESCRIPTION:Our Meditation for Daily Life series provides practical advice on how everyone can learn to meditate. \nFor beginners it will offer guidelines on how to begin a daily meditation practice. \nThis series will also allow those with previous experience develop and deepen their existing practice. \nWe will learn meditations to relax body and mind and achieve inner peace and mental clarity. \nThrough this experience\, we will develop an inner resilience in the face of life’s challenges and a kind and patient attitude towards others. \nIf it’s your first class\, choose FIRST CLASS FREE when you book below or tell us at the door it’s your first visit and you come in free! \nEveryone is welcome to this class. No prior experience is necessary. \nBuy your tickets below in advance or pay at the door with cash or a card. \nNote: These classes are suitable for everyone and each class is self-contained\, so please feel free to attend the entire series or drop in to any class any week as and when you like. \nThese classes will be live-streamed for monthly subscribers. \nThis class repeats every Tuesday until April 21.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/buddhist-meditation-class-meditation-for-daily-life/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Jampa Ling Kadampa Buddhist Centre\, 89 Collier St Lower Level\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260826T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260826T235959
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
CREATED:20260331T141212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T141212Z
UID:10002556-1787702400-1787788799@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Gussapolooza Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gussapolooza Music & Arts Festival is a welcoming\, all-ages weekend built for the whole family — and everyone who loves live music and community. Returning to Cookstown\, Ontario August 21–23\, 2026\, this three-day grassroots celebration brings together emerging and established artists across rock\, folk\, pop\, country\, and hip hop on multiple stages. Beyond the music\, there's something for everyone: creative workshops\, live art installations\, a dedicated kids zone\, a health & wellness area\, food trucks\, local craft vendors\, and festival camping under the stars. Weekend passes start from $139.99 and include tent camping — day passes available from $24.99. Come for the music. Stay for the community.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/gussapolooza-music-festival-2/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Georgian Bay Steam Show Grounds\, 4635 Victoria Street W\, Cookstown\, Ontario\, L0L 1L0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260827T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260827T235959
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
CREATED:20260331T141212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T141212Z
UID:10002557-1787788800-1787875199@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Gussapolooza Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gussapolooza Music & Arts Festival is a welcoming\, all-ages weekend built for the whole family — and everyone who loves live music and community. Returning to Cookstown\, Ontario August 21–23\, 2026\, this three-day grassroots celebration brings together emerging and established artists across rock\, folk\, pop\, country\, and hip hop on multiple stages. Beyond the music\, there's something for everyone: creative workshops\, live art installations\, a dedicated kids zone\, a health & wellness area\, food trucks\, local craft vendors\, and festival camping under the stars. Weekend passes start from $139.99 and include tent camping — day passes available from $24.99. Come for the music. Stay for the community.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/gussapolooza-music-festival-2/2026-08-27/
LOCATION:Georgian Bay Steam Show Grounds\, 4635 Victoria Street W\, Cookstown\, Ontario\, L0L 1L0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260827T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260827T111500
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
CREATED:20260224T210818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T210818Z
UID:10002343-1787824800-1787829300@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Buddhist Meditation Class: Think Better\, Feel Better
DESCRIPTION:Looking for your joy in a challenging world?  \nJoin us for simple\, inspiring classes in meditation. \nEach session includes guided meditations and practical teachings from Buddha’s timeless wisdom\, made relevant for busy modern life. \nDiscover how to nurture calm\, kindness\, and lasting happiness that you can carry into everyday life—perfect for beginners and experienced meditators alike. \nIf it’s your first class with us\, choose FIRST CLASS FREE when you book on our website\, or tell us at the door it’s your first visit and you come in free! \nBuy your tickets in advance or pay at the door with cash or a card. \nNote: These classes are suitable for everyone and each class is self-contained\, so please feel free to attend the entire series or drop in to any of the classes as and when you would like. \nThis class repeats every Thursday morning.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/buddhist-meditation-class-think-better-feel-better/2026-08-27/
LOCATION:Jampa Ling Kadampa Buddhist Centre\, 89 Collier St Lower Level\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260827T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260827T201500
DTSTAMP:20260416T055214
CREATED:20260224T211010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T211010Z
UID:10002400-1787857200-1787861700@barrie360.com
SUMMARY:Buddhist meditation Class: The Art of Letting Go
DESCRIPTION:In this series we will revisit cycles of negative thinking that you might find yourself stuck in\, even when you want to let them go … In these meditation classes\, you’ll discover practical techniques to let go of negative minds and break free from self-limiting thoughts. These methods will empower you to cultivate an inner space of clarity and happiness\, helping you become a more positive\, confident\, and resilient person. \nThese classes include two guided meditations and a talk on nurturing deeper inner peace and a clear sense of purpose and direction in our lives. After each class\, there is time for Q&A. \nThese classes are suitable for those who are new to meditation and for those wishing to deepen their practice. Everyone is welcome! \nEach class is self-contained\, so please feel free to attend the entire series or drop in to any class as and when you would like. \nIf it’s your first class\, choose FIRST CLASS FREE when you book on our website\, or tell us at the door it’s your first visit and you come in free! \nBuy your tickets in advance or pay at the door with cash or a card. \nThese classes will be live-streamed for monthly subscribers. \nThis class repeats every Thursday evening.
URL:https://barrie360.com/event/buddhist-meditation-class-the-art-of-letting-go/2026-08-27/
LOCATION:Jampa Ling Kadampa Buddhist Centre\, 89 Collier St Lower Level\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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