Latest Events in Chatham(May Updated)

For staff in care organizations to learn how to respond to persons with responsive behaviours when caring for individuals with dementia. GPA is an innovative education curriculum that is currently being offered to all staff in care organizations throughout Ontario and other areas with Certified Coaches. Participants attend a day long seminar which addresses assessing and responding to responsive behaviours associated with dementia in multidisciplinary settings. Information Source: Alzheimer Society of Chatham-Kent | eventbrite

Information Source: Alzheimer Society of Chatham-Kent | eventbrite

This TWO-DAY workshop assist dementia care partners to understand the connection between the brain and the person living with dementia. This is a 2-day in-person workshop, you must attend both June 18th & June 19th to receive your certificate. This workshop aims to help dementia care partners (from all disciplines and departments in all settings) understand the connections between the brain, life story, environment, and behaviour. The learner will be introduced to innovative, multidisciplinary, evidence-based, non-pharmacological interventions for dementia. Most importantly, the workshop participant will learn how to think differently about dementia. The goal is to understand how: memory impacts dementia, thus differentiating between memory loss and spared capacity the importance of “knowing the person” and how this impacts behaviour and “What to do” to address needs to set each person up for success, enhance function, enable abilities, engage each person in a world with meaning, purpose, leisure and pleasure generally, help each person to be the best he/she can be. This is a workshop you will not want to miss. Information Source: Alzheimer Society of Chatham-Kent | eventbrite

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An afternoon of organ brilliance, community, and giving back. An Afternoon with Joe Marchio – Organ, Community & Giving Back 🎶 Experience the artistry of Cape Symphony’s Assistant Conductor, Joe Marchio , as he takes the stage on the magnificent Casavant Frères pipe organ at the First Congregational Church of Chatham . Known for his warmth, humor, and insight as a speaker and conductor, Joe now steps into the spotlight as a performer, bringing the organ to life in an unforgettable concert. The program will feature iconic organ masterworks including J.S. Bach’s thrilling “Toccata and Fugue in D Minor” and Charles Ives’ playful “Variations on America.” Joe will also be joined by special guest Sarah Marchio on bagpipes for the stirring audience favorite, “Highland Cathedral,” along with one additional selection to be announced. ✨ About the Organ The organ at First Congregational Church is itself a star of the evening. Built by the renowned Casavant Frères Organ Company of Quebec, this remarkable instrument contains 1,501 pipes across 26 ranks , with the system prepared for future expansion to 33 ranks and 1,916 pipes . Featuring three manual keyboards and pedal , the organ provides the tonal resources necessary to accompany hymns and choral works while also supporting a wide range of recital repertoire. Its design allows organists to perform music from many periods and styles with clarity and richness, from Baroque masterworks to Romantic and contemporary compositions. The instrument uses electrically operated slider-and-pallet windchests for the manuals and electro-pneumatic windchests for the duplexed and larger pedal stops , allowing for both precision and expressive versatility. The result is a powerful and flexible instrument capable of filling the sanctuary with sound while supporting the congregation’s long musical tradition. ✨ Why you’ll want to be there: Hear Bach, French masters, and more come alive on one of Cape Cod’s most versatile instruments. Experience the talent of Joe Marchio , not just as a conductor and educator, but as a solo performer. Support the Cape Symphony Orchestra , Chatham Chorale , and First Congregational Church of Chatham —a portion of every ticket goes directly to these cornerstones of our community. 🎟️ Seating is limited—reserve your tickets now for an unforgettable evening of music, history, and community. 👉 Child and student discounts available—contact rchwastiak@capesymphony.org for details. Information Source: Cape Symphony Presents | eventbrite

This professional learning series introduces some practical applications to enhance teachers’ abilities to form secure relationships with the children in their care. Gain insight into new ways to understand challenging behaviours. Learn relationship-based strategies to respond to children’s social emotional needs for safe, secure relationships in the classroom, a necessary ingredient for learning. This workshop series is presented by Linck and will take place in the Linck boardroom. This is a FREE workshop intended for all professionals working with children in Chatham-Kent early years settings. Information Source: Chatham-Kent Heartwork Committee | eventbrite

Join Us at High Vibe Live: Embrace Your Vision Date: April 28 Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Location: Chatham Armoury, 44 William St. N, Chatham Event Schedule: Energizing Opening Movement (6:30 PM - 6:40 PM) Begin the evening with a 10-minute session led by [Facilitator's Name], designed to raise your vibration and energize your spirit. This opening movement will set a high-vibrational tone, preparing you for a night of deep insight and creation. Power Word Vision Workshop with Debbi Sluys (6:40 PM - 8:10 PM) Dive into a 90-minute Power Word Vision Workshop facilitated by Debbi Sluys, renowned vision board specialist and founder of Dare to Declare™. In this transformative session, you'll identify your personal power word for the year and create a vision board that inspires and embraces your future aspirations. Debbi will guide you through selecting images and phrases that resonate deeply, helping you manifest your dreams into reality. Quantum Healing with Erin Liberty (8:10 PM - 8:30 PM) Conclude the evening with a powerful quantum healing session led by Erin Liberty. This segment will focus on aligning your newfound visions and intentions with your energetic body, ensuring you leave the event not just inspired but also deeply connected to your highest potential. Special Instructions: Bring a journal and a pen for note-taking and reflections. Feel free to bring any magazines or inspirational printouts that you may want to include in your vision board. Comfortable attire is recommended as the opening will involve movement. Tickets & Additional Information: Tickets are available now and can be purchased through [Link to registration]. Entry is $30 at the door, but advance purchase is recommended to secure your participation. Prepare to spend an evening full of energy, creativity, and transformation. Embrace your future, set powerful intentions, and activate the energy needed to manifest your dreams. We look forward to guiding you through this powerful journey of self-discovery and manifestation at High Vibe Live: Embrace Your Vision. See you there! #HighVibeLive #EmbraceYourVision #QuantumHealing #VisionBoardWorkshop #ManifestYourDreams #ChathamEvents Information Source: High Vibe Live Team - Erin & Lisa | eventbrite

Ever wonder why your pet does certain things or struggle to find the best way to support them? Maybe you’re moving and want to help your pet adjust, introducing a new furry friend, or struggling with a tricky behavior. Well, we’ve got the perfect event for you! The Hometown Real Estate Group and Pet and Wildlife Rescue (PAWR) invite you to a fun and interactive evening at PAWR, where you’ll get expert advice on all things pet care! Bring all your pet-related questions—no question is off limits! Join us starting at 6:30 PM for socializing and visits with some adorable rescue animals, followed by an expert-led session at 7 PM. Whether you’re dealing with behaviour challenges, training questions, or big life changes with your furry friend, PAWR’s team will provide real-time guidance to help. Information Source: The Hometown Real Estate Group | eventbrite

START TIME: 6:30PM CREATE, POUR, AND HAVE FUN AT | SONS OF KENT BREWING Explore Acrylic Pour Painting! This workshop lets you pour and manipulate specially formulated paints to create unique, abstract designs. No experience required—just bring your creativity! Choose Your Pouring Option: 10x20 Artist Canvas: A great beginner-friendly option. 8x10 Canvas Pour: Single, double, or triple-panel options for seamless designs. 4PC Coaster Set: Round or square ceramic coasters with cork backing and gloss varnish - Included! Note: Artwork must remain at the venue for 7 days to fully cure. Pickup available 7–14 days after the event at any time venue is open. VENUE HIGHLIGHT Located at 27 Adelaide St S. in Chatham, Ontario, Sons of Kent Brewing is a vibrant destination that offers more than just exceptional craft beer. Housed in a historic building, this brewery features a full kitchen serving a diverse menu of delicious food, including their signature Reuben sandwich and a variety of pizzas. In addition to their craft beer selection, Sons of Kent also offers cider and wine options, ensuring there's something for everyone. Join Ellie for an Acrylic Pour Workshop in this dynamic setting, where you can unleash your creativity and craft a vibrant masterpiece. All supplies are provided, and your artwork will be left to cure at the venue for at least 7 days. Experience the perfect blend of art, flavor, and community at Sons of Kent Brewing! SPACES ARE LIMITED | RESERVE YOUR SPOT NOW & GET CREATIVE! Information Source: Paint-tastic by Ellie | eventbrite