Plein Air Watercolour Workshop (In-person)
Join Artist Candice Leyland for an inspiring and immersive plein air watercolour class, where The Arboretum becomes your studio! Whether you're a seasoned artist or a curious beginner, this class offers a unique opportunity to capture the beauty of the outdoors with vibrant watercolours. What to Expect: Expert Instruction: Learn from experienced artist who will
Write to Publish: Writing Introductions
Whether you're writing a journal manuscript, coursework, or beginning your thesis, the introduction is crucial. It’s where you state why your work matters, highlight the key questions, problems, or gaps, and outline how you plan to address them. This workshop will teach key models and linguistic strategies you can use to craft introductions that engage
Beach Volleyball with the OVC Graduate Connect Club
Guelph Gryphons Athletic Centre 50 E Ring Rd, Guelph, ON, CanadaCalling all OVC Graduate students (and beyond) to come join the Graduate Connect Club's recreational Beach Volleyball Team! This is a chance for graduate students of all skill levels to get their head out of the lab and into the game, only a one-time fee of $20 is required to join. Did we mention that
EAL Pronunciation and Conversation (IN-PERSON)
Do you speak English as an additional (or non-dominant) language? Would you like to learn a bit more about the English language while meeting new people? Join us for EAL Pronunciation and Conversation! Dates: Tuesday, May 27 and Thursday, May 29 (please register for each day separately) Location: In-person Time: 1 – 3 pm Program
EAL Pronunciation and Conversation (ONLINE)
Do you speak English as an additional (or non-dominant) language? Would you like to learn a bit more about the English language while meeting new people? Join us for EAL Pronunciation and Conversation! Dates: Tuesday, May 27 and Thursday, May 29 (please register for each day separately) Location: Online (Please monitor your inbox for a
Intro to GIS using ArcGIS Pro: Data Skills
Registration will open 4 weeks before the workshop. In this workshop we will learn how to navigate ArcPro, kinds of GIS data, how to add data to a map, basic symbology, and labelling, how to filter data, and how to create a finished map. ArcGIS is a Geographic Information System (GIS); a software program for
Virtual Tree Identification
Arboretum Centre 200 Arboretum Rd, Guelph, CanadaDo you love trees but can’t tell an Ash from a Walnut, a Birch from a Beech, or a Spruce from a Fir? Are you looking to connect more with
Effective Coping Skills for Uncertain, Turbulent Times
The increasing uncertainties in our lives are escalating stress and anxiety. Learn a variety of research-based tips and approaches for decreasing anxiety, worry, doom scrolling, and co-ruminating, in the face of unsettling, stressful world events. This two-hour evening workshop with Kathy Somers of the Stress Management & High Performance Clinic meets on-line from 7 to
EAL Pronunciation and Conversation (in-person)
Do you speak English as an additional (or non-dominant) language? Would you like to learn a bit more about the English language while meeting new people? Join us for EAL Pronunciation and Conversation! Dates: Tuesday, May 27 and Thursday, May 29 (please register for each day separately). Location: Library 120A Time: 10 am -12 pm
Graduate Accountability Group
The Graduate Student Accountability Group provides a welcoming, safe, and productive online space for graduate students to do their work. The group is facilitated by a learning specialist and is
EAL Pronunciation and Conversation (ONLINE)
Do you speak English as an additional (or non-dominant) language? Would you like to learn a bit more about the English language while meeting new people? Join us for EAL
Pre-Game Before the Big Game at Craft Kitchen & Ale House!
Kick-off game day at Craft Kitchen & Ale House! Join us on Friday, May 30 from 4 p.m. for $1 wings (with game ticket), a special game day menu, and giveaways. Purchase a soft drink or iced tea for a chance to win prizes like a Sonos Roam speaker or Coca-Cola swag packs. Bonus: Bring
Walking as Remapping: Family Edition Build a Poem from Place with Anna Swanson
Come explore the city in a whole new way—by turning a walk into a poem! Location: The Boathouse Tea Room, 116 Gordon St, Guelph ON For kids ages 7–12 and their caregivers Come explore the city in a whole new way—by turning a walk into a poem! On this playful and creative walk, we’ll use
Virtual Shrub Identification
Arboretum Centre 200 Arboretum Rd, Guelph, CanadaOntario has dozens of native shrub species, from dogwoods to viburnums, blackberries to spicebush, and everything in between. Where to start in learning to identify them? In this workshop, spread
Write to Publish: Rewriting your literature review as a review article
Yes — you can publish your work in a refereed journal before your results or main arguments are ready. Unlike an original research article, a review article offers a synthesis
Beach Volleyball with the OVC Graduate Connect Club
Guelph Gryphons Athletic Centre 50 E Ring Rd, Guelph, ON, CanadaCalling all OVC Graduate students (and beyond) to come join the Graduate Connect Club's recreational Beach Volleyball Team! This is a chance for graduate students of all skill levels to
Write to Publish: Writing Book Reviews
A book review is a popular choice for graduate students aiming to make their first solo entry into scholarly publishing. Whether you're considering reviewing a book or simply want to
ArcGIS Pro 2 – More Analysis in GIS: Data Skills
Workshop registration will open 4 weeks before the workshop. In this workshop, we’ll learn further GIS tools, work with tables, and begin working with raster data. Participants are expected to
Virtual Tree Identification
Arboretum Centre 200 Arboretum Rd, Guelph, CanadaDo you love trees but can’t tell an Ash from a Walnut, a Birch from a Beech, or a Spruce from a Fir? Are you looking to connect more with
Resilient Thinking Strategies
Resilient individuals are such good stress copers because of the way they think! You can learn from the thinking patterns of the most stress resistant people. This workshop includes thee