Your Woolwich

01/27/2025

01/27/2025

Did you see the recent survey?

The Cities of Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo, and the Townships of North Dumfries, Wellesley, Wilmot and Woolwich, are working together to improve firework safety across the region. We are exploring a coordinated approach to better manage and enforce fireworks

01/21/2025

Lots of changes being proposed and will impact our downtown core. I suggest everyone takes some time to review the changes and sign up to find out more.
https://www.engagewr.ca/woolwich-muudg?fbclid=IwY2xjawH8iwpleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHSNMTzk1TSjLTK9llywxH5jTVyZHNLi84_RBXgtxhMxF7J_cp3zbH9cRrg_aem_XsaJBcCjgx5bzRf1Ad3pKg

🌆 Help Shape Woolwich’s Future Design!

We’re hosting a Virtual Open House to share the draft vision and goals for the Mixed-Use Urban Design Guidelines—and we want your input!

📅 Date: Monday, January 27, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Location: Online (Zoom)

🛠️ What’s Included:
Presentation of draft goals and vision
Interactive audience polls
Q&A session to gather your feedback

🎟️ Pre-registration is Required:
Contact April Broomer at [email protected] to register. A Zoom link will be sent to you the day before.

Be part of the discussion! Visit Engage Woolwich for more information.
https://www.engagewr.ca/woolwich-muudg

01/21/2025

Its important to be informed where your tax money is going and what kind of changes are coming to our communities

01/20/2025

New Year, NewOpportunities to elevate your business and brand! 🌟 Ready for your headshot or branding session? Here are some tips to help you prepare and make the most of it! 📸

01/20/2025

❄️Winter Cyanotypes Workshop!

Enjoy a creative afternoon playing with light to create the cyanotype — a camera-less photographic print in Prussian blue.

Explore this 19th century technique as you learn about early photography. There will be authentic antique cameras on a curated display during the workshop. We may also forage nearby St. Jacob’s for our botanically-inspired subject matter. Suitable to all skill levels. All materials will be provided.

Winter Cyanotypes Workshop
Feb 23, 2 pm
Neruda Arts Studio
Fee $45 per person

👀Registrations: [email protected]

Your Woolwich
St. Jacobs Village Shops
Township of Woolwich
CreateWaterloo
Explore Waterloo Region
Karolina Korsakfuchs

01/20/2025

Homemade Cheese Ball Sale!
We have frozen cheese balls at 20% discount, while supplies last!
Stock up now, and take advantage of our sale!
40 Arthur St. S. Elmira ON
https://kitchenkuttings.com/

01/20/2025

Join us at the Branch for a pot luck, board/card games and Comradeship!

01/20/2025

Kathak Workshop at Neruda Arts Studio!

Kathak, derived from the Sanskrit word "Katha," meaning "story," is an Indian classical dance style from North India. Kathak is known for its intricate footwork, spins, rhythmic patterns, and expressive storytelling.

The workshop will cover the foundational elements of Kathak, focusing on basic footwork, hand movements, spins, and storytelling through dance.

The workshop is open to all ages and genders!

About the teacher
Gouri Kundu is a Kathak dancer, teacher, and choreographer based in Kitchener, Ontario. She began her Kathak journey at the age of five, learning under the guidance of Smt. Srilekha Mukherjee in India. She continued her advanced training for over 20 years under Dr. Malabika Mitra, also in India. Gouri has performed solo Kathak recitals and participated in group choreographies in both India and Canada.

Kathak Fundamentals Workshop
Presented by Gouri Kundu
Neruda Arts Studio
Feb 12 & 19
6pm-8pm
Fee: $40
More info and registrations:
[email protected]

See you there!

Gouri Kundu - Kathak Dancer
St. Jacobs Village Shops
Your Woolwich
Township of Woolwich
Explore Waterloo Region
CreateWaterloo

01/09/2025

Who's ready to dance

Join us for Cueca Dance Lessons!

Introduced by Carlos Garrido and Paula Marilaf, the workshop presents the cueca dance essentials, and variations of this traditional dance that comes originally from Chile.

See you there!

Cueca Dance Lessons
Neruda Arts Studio
Jan 24 & 31 | Feb 1 & 5
6:30 pm
Registrations
[email protected]

Lessons can be paid for with a PWYC donation

St. Jacobs Village Shops
Your Woolwich
Township of Woolwich
Isabel Cisterna

01/09/2025

This is a great community event helping each other out is what this town does best

Don't miss it. This Sunday, Jan. 12th at 2pm, the Elmira Sugar Kings are holding their charity game supporting Woolwich Community Services! The jerseys the Kings will be wearing for the game are sponsored by Elmira Door & Trim and will be auctioned off after the game in support of WCS. We hope to see you at this great game for a great cause!

01/09/2025

Aways a great spot to hang out on a chilly afternoon.

It’s a very chilly Thursday out there today. We are open until 4PM and keeping cozy with all things warm and caffeinated. ⠀
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Brewing: Local Renaissance drip coffee blend from
Snacking: Espresso brown butter cookies from .elmira

11/30/2024

Today’s the day to show some love to the incredible local businesses that make our community unique. From cozy cafes and boutique shops to family-run services and creative entrepreneurs, Woolwich is home to so many passionate small business owners who would love your support.

💛 Every coffee, every gift, every service—your choices make a big impact. Let’s keep our community thriving by shopping, dining, and celebrating local today and every day!

Tag your favorite Woolwich small business below and share the love! 🛍️🍴 "

11/18/2024

Join us for breakfast and support the 822 'Tutor' Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron! Santa will be stopping in for a visit too!! 🎅

11/14/2024

Who's excited for the upcoming market?

Two days to go, everyone!

In Yule Holiday Market, not only will you enjoy a distinctive shopping experience, but we will be celebrating the holiday season with live music!
featuring; Trio Mariachi Mexico Amigo, a Toronto band celebrating the vibrancy of Mexican culture and folklore with authentic costumes and instruments.
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Get your shopping done early, check out our artisan market, enjoy delicious churros and hot chocolate, listen to the music and be part of the Neruda Arts community

Yule Holiday Market
Sat Nov 16, 2pm-8pm (featuring Trio Mariachi Mexico Amigo at 4pm)
Neruda Arts Studio
Entrance by 11 Albert St W. St Jacobs

See you there!

CreateWaterloo
Isabel Cisterna
St. Jacobs Village Shops
Your Woolwich
Township of Woolwich
Mariachi Mexico de Noche Toronto
ZCuneyt Juneyt Yetkiner
Claudia Huerta
Yule Holiday Market