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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

Join us for magical evenings under the stars at Fresh Air Flicks!

July 10, 2024 The Innisfil ideaLAB & Library is thrilled to announce the return of Fresh Air Flicks, a series of outdoor family movies, starting this Friday, July 12th at Innisfil Beach Park. The fun begins at 7:00 p.m. with music and activities and the movie starts at dusk. Admission is free, so bring along… Continue Reading Join us for magical evenings under the stars at Fresh Air Flicks!

Innisfil ideaLAB & Library Unveils New Sensory Room and Exciting Summer Activities

July 4, 2024 INNISFIL, ON (July 4, 2024) The Library is excited to announce the opening of a new Sensory Room at the Lakeshore Branch, available for booking starting in July. This new addition is one of many exciting offerings to explore at the Library this summer. The Sensory Room is a specially designed space… Continue Reading Innisfil ideaLAB & Library Unveils New Sensory Room and Exciting Summer Activities

Innisfil ideaLAB & Library Celebrates National Indigenous Peoples’ Month & Pride Season

Innisfil, ON June 7, 2024 The Innisfil ideaLAB & Library is excited to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples’ Month and Pride Season with a variety of special events. Seven Feathers Collaborative Art Project Residents of all ages are invited to colour paper feathers designed by local Indigenous artist April Paul at community events this summer. The… Continue Reading Innisfil ideaLAB & Library Celebrates National Indigenous Peoples’ Month & Pride Season

Smiles All Around: Tim Hortons’ Smile Cookie Campaign A Success

May 23, 2024 The Smile Cookie campaign raised $15,608 this year for Innisfil ideaLAB & Library & Essa Public Library. Thank you to local Tim Hortons restaurant owners and many guests who bought Smile Cookies in support of our local libraries. Owner of the Tim Hortons David Blackmore, located in Cookstown and Thornton along with… Continue Reading Smiles All Around: Tim Hortons’ Smile Cookie Campaign A Success

Spring Concert & Author Talk Brings Joy to Mother’s Day Weekend in Innisfil

May 3, 2024 Get ready for an exciting weekend of entertainment at the Innisfil ideaLAB & Library. We’re bringing you an unforgettable blend of music and literature this Mother’s Day weekend. Enjoy toe-tapping tunes from Boreal and dive into thought-provoking discussions with author Janika Oza. In partnership with Innisfil Live Music and the Innisfil Arts, Culture, and… Continue Reading Spring Concert & Author Talk Brings Joy to Mother’s Day Weekend in Innisfil