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Local Artists Add Vibrancy to Innisfil Beach Road Businesses This Winter

The Innisfil ideaLAB & Library invites you to visit local businesses this winter to discover artwork created by local artists in Simcoe County as part of Innisfil AI (artistic intelligence). Innisfil AI is a public art project that bridges creativity, technology, and local culture. Ten artists were selected through a call for artists by a panel of… Continue Reading Local Artists Add Vibrancy to Innisfil Beach Road Businesses This Winter

Social Services Fair at the Innisfil ideaLAB & Library

INNISFIL, ON (December 4, 2024) Join us Saturday, December 7 for our first Social Services Fair at the Lakeshore Branch, 967 Innisfil Beach Road from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Connect with local resources, services, and organizations that can support your well-being. With a range of service providers on-site, you can access information and assistance in… Continue Reading Social Services Fair at the Innisfil ideaLAB & Library

Innisfil AI Opening Reception: Discover Creative Prompts, Brought to Life by Local Artists

INNISFIL, ON (November 26, 2024) – The Innisfil ideaLAB & Library invites you to join us for an opening reception for Innisfil AI. Innisfil AI (artistic intelligence) is a public art project that bridges creativity, technology, and local culture. Ten artists were selected through a call for artists by a panel of jurors, and these artists… Continue Reading Innisfil AI Opening Reception: Discover Creative Prompts, Brought to Life by Local Artists

Innisfil ideaLAB & Library, Cookstown Branch Temporarily Closed for Repairs

Innisfil, ON– The Cookstown Branch of the Innisfil ideaLAB & Library will be temporarily closed for essential repairs beginning November 12, 2024. The closure is expected to last for at least one week but may be extended depending on the progress of the work. In-person programs and activities have been cancelled and registered participants notified. Library… Continue Reading Innisfil ideaLAB & Library, Cookstown Branch Temporarily Closed for Repairs

Your Language, Your Library: Help the Innisfil ideaLAB & Library Choose Books in the Languages You Read

INNISFIL, ON (October 17, 2024) The Innisfil ideaLAB & Library is reaching out to our community to better understand the diverse language needs of our residents. We want our library to reflect the many languages and cultures in the municipality, and we need your help to make this happen! We’re inviting you to participate in… Continue Reading Your Language, Your Library: Help the Innisfil ideaLAB & Library Choose Books in the Languages You Read

Innisfil ideaLAB & Library brightens Innisfil’s main street this fall

Innisfil AI project received My Main Street support to draw visitors and increase local vibrancy in Innisfil. October 7, 2024 –Innisfil, ON –The Innisfil ideaLAB & Library is pleased to announce that the Innisfil AI project was selected for the My Main Street Community Activator and has received support to engage local artists and the community in a collaborative exploration… Continue Reading Innisfil ideaLAB & Library brightens Innisfil’s main street this fall

Innisfil IdeaLAB & Library marks National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

INNISFIL, ON (September 19, 2024) The Innisfil ideaLAB & Library invites the community to participate in a series of activities throughout September and October in recognition of the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day. This important day honours the survivors of Canada’s residential school system, as well as the children… Continue Reading Innisfil IdeaLAB & Library marks National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

Celebrating 10 years of Makers: Innisfil’s Annual MakerFEST returns to inspire!

Innisfil, ON (September 9, 2024) Join us as we mark a decade of creativity and innovation, celebrating the brilliant minds, creative projects, and unique experiences that make our community shine. The Innisfil ideaLAB & Library will be hosting our 10th annual MakerFEST on Saturday September 14th, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Lakeshore Branch (967 Innisfil Beach… Continue Reading Celebrating 10 years of Makers: Innisfil’s Annual MakerFEST returns to inspire!

Call for Artists: Innisfil AI invites Artists to Bring Community Submissions to Life with Artistic Intelligence

August 1, 2024 The Innisfil ideaLAB & Library is launching our next creative initiative, Innisfil AI. Innisfil AI (artistic intelligence) is a public art project that bridges creativity, technology, and local culture. We are looking for ten artists to transform prompts from the community that re-imagine life and landscapes in Innisfil into works of art. Artificial Intelligence is… Continue Reading Call for Artists: Innisfil AI invites Artists to Bring Community Submissions to Life with Artistic Intelligence

New Exhibit at Innisfil ideaLAB & Library Examines Residential School System

July 18, 2024 A new traveling exhibition is on display at the Lakeshore Branch of the Innisfil ideaLAB & Library. A National Crime: The Residential School Experience in Canada is on loan from the Legacy of Hope Foundation and can be viewed until August 25th, 2024. This exhibition explores the creation of the Residential School… Continue Reading New Exhibit at Innisfil ideaLAB & Library Examines Residential School System