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Soup Dumpling (Xiao Long Bao) Making Class | The Alley
Jun 29, 2025 (UTC-4)
Lake Hamilton
You will learn how to make soup dumplings from scratch. We will make the dough and filling, and fold them. You will take the dumplings home to freeze or cook.
We can accommodate gluten-free folks. If you have any other dietary restrictions, please let me know!
Vegetarian options are also available.
Information Source: Joyce of Cooking | eventbrite
Reflect, Renew, Reconnect – Celebrating the Islamic New Year 1447 | Ancaster Fairgrounds
Jun 29, 2025 (UTC-4)
Lake Hamilton
Reflect, Renew, Reconnect – Celebrating the Islamic New Year 1447
Come join us for a special in-person gathering at the
Ancaster Fairgrounds
as we celebrate the
Islamic New Year 1447
with
Reconnect, Reflect, Renew
. This free community event is a chance to pause, reflect on the past year, and set meaningful spiritual goals for the year ahead—all in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Whether you're seeking to deepen your connection to the Qur’an, engage in dhikr and salawat, or simply enjoy time with family and friends, this event is for you. We'll be joined by
Shaykh Mahdi Lock
, with uplifting talks, engaging kids’ activities, and a festival-style vibe.
Lunch will be served
, and all are welcome.
Start the new year grounded in purpose and community—we look forward to seeing you there!
Information Source: Al Ihsan Learning Centre | eventbrite
UFO (Unfinished Object) Challenge Retreat: June 30 - July 3, 2025 | Missouri Star Quilt Company Retreat Center
Jun 30, 2025 (UTC-5)
Lake Hamilton
How many UFOs can you conquer in a week? Join us for
The Great UFO Challenge
, where the focus is all about tackling those unfinished projects you’ve been putting off! This new, UFO-themed retreat invites you to quilt alongside friends while making serious progress on your to-do pile.
Running from
Monday to Thursday
, the retreat includes
three
nights of lodging
and 9
delicious meals
, providing everything you need for a productive and enjoyable stay. Check in on Monday is at 9am.
Please note:
Early check-in is not available for this retreat.
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to transform your UFOs into finished masterpieces. Let the challenge begin!
What to Expect From Us:
Sleeping Rooms -
Most rooms are upstairs and are shared - there are no private rooms available and a chair lift is available for assistance. There are two ADA rooms available upon request.
Meals -
Lunch and dinner will be served on Monday. A continental breakfast, lunch, and dinner will be served on Tuesday and Wednesday. Breakfast will be served on Thursday.
Snacks -
We set out a snack table - because sewing definitely makes us all snack-y. We provide light snacks for the group but if there is something particular you crave, feel free to bring it.
Sewing Table Seating -
We do have assigned seating for the well-lit 4' sewing tables (personal sewing lamps are optional). If you are traveling with a friend or friends and would like to sit together - no problem! Please just indicate this on your registration form with the names of the people you wish to sit by. We also provide cutting/ironing tables, and power strips and small side tables.
Sewing Machines -
As we have said above, you are welcome to bring your own sewing machine (don't forget all your cords)!! But if you want to travel light, you can absolutely use one of our machines at a cost of $75 for the duration of the retreat. If you do need to reserve a machine, please indicate this on your registration form.
We know things happen, but if for some reason you need to cancel after you have booked your reservation, please let us know as soon as possible. The retreat is only fully refundable 60 days in advance of the start date. In the event that you are past the 60-day notice and are unable to attend, you may transfer your reservation to someone else or move to another retreat at a later date.
If you need to cancel or have further questions, please email us at retreats@missouriquiltco.com or call us at (816) 265-1812.
Information Source: Missouri Star Retreats & Events | eventbrite