Ready to learn a new skill and create something of your own? Join our 8-week Sewing Course and learn how to sew from scratch in a supportive, hands-on environment designed to build confidence and creativity. This beginner-friendly program will guide you step by step through essential skills: Learn how to use a sewing machine Understand...
Join our 4-week Baking Class and learn the art of baking from scratch in a fun, supportive, and hands-on environment. Perfect for beginners, this program will guide you step by step through creating breads, pastries, and desserts each week. All ingredients and materials are provided Learn practical baking skills you can use at home Enjoy...
Where stories of women reshape how we see the world… This April, we come together to explore powerful stories of women who turned challenges into strength and shaped their place in history. Self Made Inspiring documentary Still I Rise An evening to reflect, share, and connect through film, poetry, and meaningful conversation. Come as you...
What makes a house a home? Last Friday, at our March Dialogue Book Club gathering, we came together around the theme of Women & Immigration. Inspired by The Swimmers and the powerful story of Yusra Mardini, we reflected on a question many immigrants carry in their hearts: “Where am I?” Perhaps home begins the moment...
This month at Dialogue Book Club – Read & Watch Series, we gather around the theme of Women & Immigration. We will watch The Swimmers and read Where Am I?, opening a space to explore home, belonging, and the journey of rebuilding life in a new place. What does it mean to leave, to arrive,...
Today is a day of unity, celebration, reflection, advocacy, and action and is marked in many countries worldwide. Let’s celebrate the progress made and commit to the work still ahead. Together, we can build a future where every woman’s voice is heard!
On the evening of February 27, our Dialogue Book Club came together for a warm and meaningful iftar. It was a beautiful night of thoughtful conversation, shared reflections, and community connection. Around the table, we exchanged ideas, listened deeply, and strengthened our bonds through dialogue and friendship. Evenings like this remind us that learning and...
Our February program is ready! This month’s theme is Women, Aging, and Wisdom. Around a warm iftar table, we will reflect on the meaningful comedy film Nonnas, exploring what aging, growth, and wisdom represent in the inner journeys of women. It will be an evening of thoughtful conversation, shared insights, and community connection. And yes…...
As the Grand River Friendship Society University Dialogue Group, we hosted a lovely Galentine’s Day gathering at Conrad Grebel. With a total of 13 wonderful participants, we spent a day filled with friendship, sharing, and inspiration. To make the event even more fun, we included engaging activities such as painting and vision board creation. Spending...
WOMEN, GRIEF & COMPASSION In our January Dialogue Book Club, we explored grief, compassion, and inner healing through the true story of Penguin Bloom. Through Sam’s journey after a life-altering accident, we reflected on the stages of grief – denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance- and how healing begins when we allow ourselves to sit...
