Makers North: Handmade Holiday Market

McEwen School of Architecture 85 Elm Street, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

Rolling into it's third year, the Makers North Handmade Holiday Market is Northern Ontario's premier holiday market. Celebrating local art, craft, and makers of handmade things; you'll want to mark this event on the calendar, grab a friend and start working on my holiday gift list. Known for a highly curated mix of Northern Ontario made clothing, jewelry, artwork, pottery and more; Makers North markets feature talented makers from Northern Ontario. Maker applications are now closed. Thank you to everyone who applied!

Art for the Soul & Yoga Evening

The ParkSide Older Adult Centre Sudbury 140 Durham Street, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

Join Kari-Anne Piche from Little Art Garage and Dawn Condon from Connected Living to establish a bedtime ritual that will help you wind down your day, calm you and support good restful sleep. Let your inner artist out with Little Art Garage to create a symbol of tranquility and experience what Paverpol feels like in your hands. Then take time to refuel your soul in a soothing and calm yoga practice, with Dawn Condon Connected Living. Head home and right to dreamland with your custom candle. Register by emailing Dawn at shineom@hotmail.com. E-transfer payment of$35/person reserves your spot. Spaces will be limited for this event

Essential Oils 101

Greater Sudbury Public Library 74 Mackenzie Street, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

Essential oils have been used for thousands of years in various cultures for medicinal and health purposes. Because of multiple healing and calming properties, essential oils are recently gaining popularity as a natural, safe and cost-effective therapy for a number of health concerns. Are you ready to learn which oils to use in your diffuser or in other ways? Explore the many essential oils benefits and uses at our 101 class at the Valley East Library. Register online at http://calendar.sudburylibraries.ca/default/Month or contact your local library for more details.

Trivia Night

La Fromagerie 80 Elgin Street, Sudbury, Canada

- Free entry - New topics every week Prizes include: cheese trays, gift certificates for the value of a pitcher of beer, gourmet grilled cheeses, swag and more! Hosted by comedian Shawn McLaren

Paint Social

The Durham Social 82 Durham Street, Sudbury, Canada

In just about two hours, while you’re sipping on a glass of wine, beer, or cocktail, our performing artist will guide you through a painting step-by-step. At the end of the night, take home your own unique masterpiece–you will be amazed with what you can do!

Science Cafés: Artificial Intelligence: Not for Robots Anymore

Taphouse Northern Grill + Pub 1500 Regent Street, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

Artificial intelligence (AI) is creeping into our homes and lives and has the potential to change how we live more than any other technology. While artificially intelligent software is able to understand what movies or music you will like or autonomously drive you to work, there are still questions, myths and safety issues with AI that need to be addressed. How is AI improving the safety and efficiency of our everyday jobs? How can AI be used in health, politics, and the environment? Will computers take over jobs in the future? How do we ensure that the goals of AI are aligned with our own? Panelists: Dr. Jennifer Boger, Assistant Professor University of Waterloo; Director of the Intelligent Technologies for Wellness and Independent Living Lab Daryl Dominique: Innovation and Commercialization Coordinator, Laurentian University Dr. Shehroz S. Khan, Scientist at the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, University Health Network Free admission. No registration required.

Sparkling Wine Class

Business as Usual Work Hub 1500 Paris Street Unit 13, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

The Holidays are meant to be SPARKLING! From a demi-sec to a dry rosé, there are hundreds of varieties and producers of sparkling wine to please everyone! Learn about and taste sparkling wines from of the infamous Champagne region to our own Canadian offerings and and how you can pair them with your favourite dishes. This session is a good knowledge base for servers in the hospitality industry and anyone else who wants to know more about the sparkling wine they love and how to serve it to their guests. Samples of 5 wines, tasting notes and tip sheets included. Light snacks provided. $79 + HST Instructor: Stephanie Piché DIning & Travel Expert at stephaniepiche.ca Podcast Host & Producer of "Flying For Flavour"

$79

HOLLA-day #HeelsWithSky

Zen Fitness 158 Durham Street, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

On Thursday Dec. 13th Zen is presenting a Christmas student and staff showcase and SKY WANTS YOU to dance in it (with OR without heels)! So, for the next 5 weeks of classes, the #HeelsWithSky slot at Zen (WEDNESDAYS 8-9pm) will double as a rehearsal. Regular class rates and passes apply. Come take class and learn the choreography for fun, and decide later if you feel like doing it for real, if you can make it to show Dec. 13th :) ♥

Everything Remains Raw – Exhibition Opening and Curator’s Talk

Art Gallery of Sudbury 251 John Street, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

The Art Gallery of Sudbury invites you to the opening of the exhibition "… Everything Remains Raw: Photographing Toronto’s Hip Hop Culture from Analogue to Digital". Organized and circulated by the McMichael Canadian Art Collection. Join us for a first look at this multi-media exhibition as well as a curators talk and Q&A from 6 to 7 pm with curator Dr. Mark V. Campbell, founder of Northside hip Hop. View not only photographs, but graffiti works, video works and archival material showcasing the resilience of Hip Hop culture in Canada. Of course, we can't forget the music! The gallery will feature a selected playlist from Dr. Mark V. Campbell, the exhibition curator. The exhibition runs November 29 2018 to February 17 2019. Admission is by donation. For more information information visit artsudbury.org or call the gallery at (705) 675-4871 _____________________ La Galerie d'art de Sudbury vous invites au vernissage de l'exposition "...À l'état brut: Images de la culture hip-hop de Toronto de l'analogique au numérique" Organiser et diffusé par McMichael Canadian Art Collection. Joignez nous pour une première vue de cette exposition multimédia ainsi qu’une présentation par le commissaire Dr. Mark V. Campbell de 18h à 19h. Venez voir non-seulement des photographies, mais aussi des œuvres graffiti, des vidéos, et des matériels d'archives démontrant la résilience de la culture hip-hop au Canada. N'oublions pas la musique! La galerie sera remplie par de la musique sélectionnée par le Dr. Campbell. L'exposition est ouverte du 29 novembre 2018 au 17 février 2019. Entrée par donation. Pour plus d'information visitez artsudbury.org ou appelez la galerie au (705)675-4871

Trivia Night for United Way

Cafe One 1528 Lasalle Blvd, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

Trivia Night with all ticket proceeds to United Way Ontario North & East. Come and challenge yourself in all sorts of trivia. Teams of 5 can be created at the door, and a great prize for the winning team! Thank you to Café One for hosting us! And welcome to our shared hosts Young Professionals Association (YPA)!!! Here is a little bit about United Way Ontario North & East: Mission Statement To improve lives and build community by engaging individuals and mobilizing collective action. Our Work We support the social service sector in our community through training, funding and partnership building. United Way is a major funding organization that delivers ongoing support to social service agencies through its Community Fund, supporting a network of programs and services. The majority of these programs and services fall under our three focus areas; Helping Kids Be All That They Can Be Building Strong Communitites Moving People From Poverty To Possibility