Leisure and Culture: Activities, Exhibitions, and Must-Read Books
Find ideas for cultural activities, exhibitions to visit, books to read, and events not to miss in the cultural world.
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Coucher de soleil 😍
Tempête de neige pour la plus grande joie des enfants !
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Le temps ici passe très vite ! Déjà deux semaines depuis notre escapade à Niagara Falls et depuis le temps a bien changé ! Première neige en ce vendredi 9 novembre. Surprise au petit matin !
Le lendemain il n’y avait plus de neige mais -6 le matin et -2 au meilleur de la journée. En cette fin de semaine nous avons fêté le jour du souveni
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Après une semaine de pluie et de froid, quel bonheur de profiter du soleil et de températures agréables dans ce lieu magique et en compagnie d’amis venus de France pour me rendre visite et découvrir ce beau pays ! D’abord les chutes américaines...
Puis les chutes canadiennes en forme de fer à cheval.
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Après la visite du marché fermier et artisanal, direction le centre de cette petite ville où vit une communauté Mennonite.
Puis recyclage de citrouille d’Halloween en velouté. 😊
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Découverte d’un nouveau lieu de promenade tout prêt de la maison, grâce à John, qui travaille à l’école et me donne des idées de visite dans les environs. À explorer plus quand il fera moins froid ou bien couverte.
Marché artisanal à Komoka en compagnie de Janine où nous avons trouvé toutes sortes d’idées cadeaux.
Samedi soir, sp
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En cette fête de Thanksgiving je suis reconnaissante pour tout ce qui m’est arrivé cette année. Toutes ces rencontres si enrichissantes, tous ces nouveaux amis, mais aussi tous ceux qui me soutiennent depuis plusieurs années et toutes ces merveilleuses découvertes. J’ai profité de ce long week-end pour visiter les parcs de London et des e
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Lever de soleil sur la route de l’école.
Le lundi 24 septembre, nous avions planté des graines de haricot avec un peu de terre et d’eau dans des sachets que nous avions ensuite accrochés à la fenêtre. En deux semaines, les graines ont donné naissance à de belles petites plantes...
Que nous avons mises en pots pour Thanksgiving. Et ce ven
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Après une semaine bien chargée qui s’est terminée avec la rencontre enseignants-parents, me voilà repartie à la découverte de nouveaux paysages. Un weekend a été organisé pour les enseignants participant à un échange, malheureusement peu ont répondu présent mais j’ai quand même décidé d’aller visiter cette région. Direction l
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Après une semaine bien occupée, soirée du vendredi avec des amies (merci Tamara et Kelly pour ces moments de détente) puis comédie musicale de très grande qualité au théâtre de London, samedi soir avec Janine. Prom Queen s‘appuie sur l‘histoire vraie d‘un étudiant homosexuel souhaitant inviter son partenaire à son bal de promo. Ré
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Mercredi soir, retour à Downtown pour un atelier peinture dans un pub anglais.
Merci à Natalie et Crem pour l’invitation ! A refaire !
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Youth With A Mission (YWAM) England is a Christian ministry which is part of YWAM International with the main aim of helping the British youth to know God better, and to make Him known to others around the world. Since YWAM first began in 1960, the ministry has been focused primarily upon providing young people with opportunities to demonstrate the love of God to people. This article details the facts about Youth With A Mission England.
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Children may enter foster care for short or longer periods because their families are unable to take care of them. This article explains what fostering is and outlines the steps to fostering children in the UK.
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Discover Egypt offers quality holidays at affordable prices to Egypt, Jordan and Oman. They have a choice of locations within these three countries, offering visits to the historical sights close to the River Nile, cruises or holidays which require nothing more than to find your spot on the beach of the Red Sea. To learn all about Discover Egypt, read the guide below.
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Getting a job in dairy farming involves acquiring the right range of skills that you will need in the job. This can be done by attending certain college courses, and getting work experience. There are also several sources of job adverts, such as newspapers and websites that will attract the potential dairy worker. This article therefore provides a guide to getting a job in dairy farming.
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Air India Express offers a great budget service to a number of attractive destinations for both business and leisure travellers, with friendly staff and an efficient service to compete with most short-haul carriers.
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The seven wonders of the modern world were selected by the American Society of Civil Engineers to reflect the greatest feats of engineering. Five are in America, with three in North America, one in Central America and one in South America. Two are in Europe, one in the Netherlands and one between Britain and France.
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Flowers are a popular subject matter for any artist, due to their vibrant colours, aesthetic beauty and romantic connotations. Wild roses are an especially popular flower to paint, whether the artist is an expert or a beginner in the field and the results can be magnificent. Read through this tutorial if you would like more information on how to paint a rose.
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The paperclip may be one of the smallest office supplies, but it is also one of the most versatile. Learn creative ways to turn the ordinary paperclip into a kitchen helper, fashion helper, or an emergency hair fix.
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This liver-shaped island, once named Formosa ('beautiful island' in Portuguese), is located in the Pacific Ocean, and is separated from China by the Taiwan Strait. While it may not be a tourism rival to China yet, there are several interesting landmarks. This article details out a guide to travelling to Taiwan.
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Pool, also known as ‘pocket billiards’, is a popular sport/activity/pub game. "Pool" is an umbrella term for many variations of the game including 8-ball, 9-ball and billiards. Being a ‘pool shark’ can be pretty cool, especially if this is achieved with an air of nonchalance. In this article, we will explore pool playing in general and also its different versions.
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The St. Kitts Marriott Resort is a large resort on the Caribbean island of St. Kitts. With a selection of accommodation, a litany of food, drink and leisure options, the Marriott leaves guests in the lap of luxury on the southeast tip of the island near Conaree Bay.
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This article gives information about the history of the Rutgers University Press and about the type of publishing they work with.
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A lump sum payment is a method where a debtor pays the recipient in single payment mode. As opposed to annuities where payments are spread out for a given span of time, lump sum payments cover the benefits of the recipient with a single transaction. Lump sum payments are common during loan repayments, retrenchment benefits and in lottery wins.
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Love makes life beautiful, the relationship between two people being the foundation. However, there arise many setbacks in life that test and risk the love of your life. This article explains the beauty and importance of a healthy relationship, helping you to get love back.
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These days, with so many people busy in life, it can be hard to find time to meet that special someone. This is the reason why dating agencies have greatly increased in number, particularly on the internet. Learn more about the interracial agency, known as Interracial Dating Central.
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Most people will have heard of the term ‘root canal’ at some point, it’s often bandied about by dentists and people suffering from toothache. What exactly is a root canal? Why is it is so important for teeth treatment? Find out in this article.
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The amount of solar energy, falling on the earth’s surface is so immense that tapping only a small fraction of this renewable source of energy would be enough to satisfy the global energy needs. This article will provide a guide to solar energy.
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Some children love writing and making up stories and poems. How can you support their gift and nurture them as the writers of the future. This article looks at the ways in which you can encourage young writers.
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America's Best Dance Crew is an American, competitive, dance reality television show that mainly features street dancers competing against each other to win the competition. It is produced by the judge from the American Pop idol, Randy Jackson and airs in the U.S on MTV. This article provides you with a guide to America's Best Dance Crew.
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To be eligible for a British passport , you must fall into one of the following categories: British citizens, British overseas territories citizens, British nationals (overseas), British overseas citizens, British subjects or British protected persons. You can apply for a passport by using the Post Office service, or by applying for passports online. It is possible to get a same day passport by applying directly to the passport office of your region.
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The British Horse Society promotes the interests of horses, riders, riding and high quality breeding. It campaigns for rights of way such as bridleways, against the mistreatment of horses and for increased motorist awareness of horses. Its functions include providing a range of certificates in equine care and riding, and the courses that lead up to them.
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On the surface, blackjack is one of the simplest casino card games and blackjack betting is the easiest category of gambling to master. However, once an understanding of the game is achieved, there are many other elements of blackjack strategy that can be learned in order to play on a higher intellectual level.
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Nintendo Wii is Nintendo’s hugely popular game console that entered the market in late 2006 and transformed the gaming world with its innovative brand of family-friendly interactive gameplay. In this article, I focus on the different packages and prices of the Nintendo Wii.
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Nepal, which is officially called the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a sovereign state that is landlocked in South Asia. Situated in the Himalayas, it has the Republic of India on the south, east and west, and the People's Republic of China on the north. This article provides a guide to finding a free map of Nepal.
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Towering over New York City's Liberty Island at over 35 feet high, the Statue of Liberty is arguably the most iconic symbol in the United States of America. It also represents the values and beliefs of the nation. This article explores the origins of the Statue and how it came to be built in New York.
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Away from the Australian touristic circuit, Perth has become very popular in the last few years, among those travelers' interest in exploring the western side of the country. Famous for being one of the world’s most isolated metropolises, Perth’s natural beauty and the Noongar heritage offer a great mix of cosmopolitan life with a chilling and cultural atmosphere.
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The Maldives is a paradise for diving and scuba diving travel in the heart of the Indian Ocean. It is full of exciting places to visit, from its beautiful beaches and ocean sports to its historical landmarks. This article mentions the most amazing places to see during your travel in the Maldives.
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Do you want to take a vacation to South America? Whether you want to go on South American adventure tours through Brazil or Chile or go hiking in Columbia or Peru, there is a journey available for everyone in South America. Before embarking on your travel to South America, prepare everything and learn how to travel to South America.
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In Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun, Wess Roberts dissects Attila's leadership style with historical precision. The book is well-researched and pays great attention to the personal leadership qualities displayed by Attila and his relationships with subordinates.However, it is not always evident that Attila's leadership style has lessons for a different age, where power is exercised differently.
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Are you a professional translator and you often find yourself in need of help? Have you ever found yourself wondering about the meaning of a certain word which you have heard? If yes, then you already have the probably to resort to an online translation tool. If you are still wondering where you can find online translation services, then you should definitely read the following article. Find out all the interesting facts which you need to know about English to Turkish online translation tools.
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If you are planning to get married and you are considering having chocolates as favours at the wedding, there are plenty of options available. The cheapest option is to make your own. Both chocolate retailers and Internet sites offer great discounts when you bulk buy. Read on to learn where to get the very best chocolate wedding favours for your special day.
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If you are looking to further your mathematical knowledge from the comfort of your own home (and without the use of boring textbooks), then academic games may be the solution. Learn more about the best online mathematical games and where to find them.
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Some of the best holidays to Dubai are not necessarily the most expensive ones. By following some valuable tips, it is possible to make substantial savings on Dubai breaks. Whether it is a trip to Atlantis Dubai, a Dubai all-inclusive break or a general Dubai package holiday, read the following article for some top tips.
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Three major King Tutankhamun exhibitions are currently touring with original Tut artefacts on show. Find them in Melbourne, Australia, Dublin, Ireland, and Minnesota, USA. Travellers to Egypt will find further treasures from Howard Carter’s King Tut excavation at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, including Tutankhamun's pharaoh mask.
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How to do the robot (or mannequin) dance?This i an illusionary street dance with origins in the 1970s that attempts to imitate a dancing robot or mannequin.
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If TF Green Airport is your departure airport you should have all the information about the passenger services it has to offer. Read this article and find out more about parking facilities as well as what else you can do at TF Green Airport.
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Sydney is the largest and most populated city of Australia. Are you thinking about going to Sydney? Then read on to know where you should go in the city and where to find cheap accommodation.
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Passport America in the USA is the Original 50% Discount Camping Club that started in 1992. It gives discounts on nightly camping rates all over America. If you would like to know more about Passport America, you can read all about it here.
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The Arctic circle maps the northern-most area of the Earth, and marks the extremities of the polar day and the polar night. Learn more about the Arctic circle, and the dangers of its exploration.
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Finding the perfect cage for your perfect bunny can be a little challenging, but there are many places to look and a whole variety of different bunny cages out there; whether you're looking for something fancy or simple, indoor or outdoor or even extra large or regular size.
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Atomic absorption spectroscopy sounds complicated, and while, in practice, it is, the basic principles and methods can be easily understood by anyone with a basic understanding of how atoms work. Below is a look at the key principles that an atomic absorption spectrophotometer uses and how they are apllied to analyse a sample.
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Florist Supplies UK are the UK's premier importer and wholesaler of florist sundries, as well as artificial flowers with over thirty years of experience in the florist trade.The company do not supply flowers to the general public and will only supply to florist shops, garden centres, market traders and bona fide florist traders.
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Psychologists can help you to deal with a range of issues that affect your mind and have an impact on your life. Knowing what they actually do can help you to gain an insight into this interesting profession.
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Do you have a collection of unused mobile phones gathering dust in the bottom of a drawer or cupboard that never see the light of day? You can get cash for recycling all your unused or unwanted phones, so instead of leaving them in the dark, read the guide below to discover where to recycle your mobile phones for cash.
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In the stressful world in which people live, it is important to know how to reduce stress levels and to calm down. When a person gets angry, it can be very hard to find ways to quickly calm down and stop them from feeling overwhelmed. Thankfully, there are many simple steps to having a calm mind and to keep calm when under pressure.
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Frogs come in many shapes and sizes. There are over 5,000 species of frog distributed worldwide, from tropical to sub-arctic regions and are considered as one the most diverse vertebrate group on the planet. This article will give some information about the life history of frogs and where you can find some cool photos of these amazing animals.
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When dining out, it is customary to leave some kind of gratuity for the server. Here are some etiquette tips on tipping. Although there is a standard amount, the amount can vary based on the service received while dining and should therefore be adjusted accordingly.
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Solution-focused brief therapy differs from conventional talking therapies, with its primary focus on the future. The therapist encourages a client to construct a hypothetical "dream future", and then establishes the steps required to reach it. Learn more about how solution-focused brief therapy works, and how exactly the results are achieved.
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The green companies listed in this article are 20 of the best businesses in the UK that are making efforts to act in an environmentally friendly fashion. By recognising that the world in which they do business is the same world in which they live, they are taking measures to ensure that their impact doesn't produce lasting damage to the environment.
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When you are shopping for toys for children, there are many places to find wonderful toys. These are sure to brighten-up a child's day, without even breaking the bank. This article will show you where to buy bargain toys.
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Worms are a reality in most dogs and puppies at some point in their lives. Worms in puppies are very common. Parasites in dogs can lead to numerous health issues and even death. For that reason, the more you know about canine worms, the better it is for the health and wellness of your best furry friend.
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Keeping baby chimpanzee as pets is illegal in the United Kingdom, as it transgresses the laws on keeping and importing wild animals. There are serious problems with keeping primates as pets, as they can never be fully safe for humans. There is also the problem that creatures as intelligent as chimpanzees might have rights like humans do.