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Ebenezer Scrooge is from London, Ontario

I don't know if this is quite London Commons appropriate, but it seemed liked the most logical place to express my current frustration with some of our local shopping centres.  read more »

Art and Baking Day

Dec 14 2008 - 1:00pm
Dec 14 2008 - 5:00pm
Location: 
Art & Baking Day @ Melissa's house - Blackfriars neighbourhood

Come out and join community and friends as we reclaim baking as a wonderfully fun art form.  Bring a recipe and creativity as we experiment and collaborate to create delicious masterpieces.  The result will be distributed amongst participants, so we'll all have something yummy to take home.  read more »

Buy Nothing Day Commuity Celebration!

Nov 29 2008 - 5:00pm
Nov 29 2008 - 9:00pm
Location: 
Mary Campbell Co-op Common Room (587 Talbot)

Mark Buy Nothing Day by celebrating and creating community.
 
There will be with a clothing/book/toy swap, a community potluck, and a crafting circle.
 
We will also be showing the film What Would Jesus Buy about the activism and performance art of Rev. Billy and Church of Stop Shopping - http://www.wwjbmovie.com/
 
This is a kid friendly event and there will be kids swap table!

Bring your knitting, crotcheting, or other crafty endeavours for the community crafting circle.  read more »

Empowerment 1 year anniverary celebration..

Oct 17 2008 - 6:00pm
Oct 18 2008 - 3:00am
Location: 
Empowerment

In mid-October of last year, Empowerment officially opened as a activist resource center, meeting space, and infoshop.. Over the past year we've hosted several dozen events ranging from potlucks, film nights, fundraiser parties, meetings, workshops, concerts, and more... We've torn down walls... literally.  read more »

Pillar Community Innovation Awards

Nov 12 2008 - 6:00pm
Nov 12 2008 - 8:30pm
Location: 
Museum London

Share your stories. Inspire by example.

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Donating clothes

Hey there,

 I'm wondering if anyone knows any good places in London to donate clothes and such items which I no longer need. I'm currently in the midst of cleaning out half my house in Mississauga, and will be moving back to London in September. I can't really find any good places around my place here that seem legit, so I figured I'd see if I can find suggestions for the London area.  read more »

94.9 CHRW's Stories in Sound -- Hear the Winning Entries!

CHRW's first audio documentary contest is over and the winners have been chosen. The 6 member panel judged the entries, which were submitted by Western students, high school students, as well as London and area community members.

In first place is Allison Brown's "Jackie Washington at Eighty Eight," a Canadian folk legend's look back.  read more »

Excalibur Marketing Services Inc. Presents the 2nd Annual Charity Golf Tournament

Jul 19 2008 - 1:30pm
Jul 19 2008 - 9:23pm
Location: 
Pleasant Valley Golf & Country Club - St. Thomas
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2nd Annual Ashley & Stephanie Daubs Memorial 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament

Jun 7 2008 - 9:06am
Jun 8 2008 - 9:06am
Location: 
Storybook Gardens Parking Lot (Springbank Park)
The London Abused Women's Centre together with Gold Medal Basketball are proud to bring you the 2nd Annual Ashley & Stephanie Daubs Memorial 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament, at Springbank Park (parking lot outside Storybook Gardens) on June 7th & 8th  read more »

Governance Task Force

May 13 2008 - 5:00pm
May 13 2008 - 7:00pm
Location: 
London City Hall - Council Chamber

The City of London's Governance Task Force "will review and refine governance
options at its May 13 meeting."

Open to the public.

 

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