BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN
NAME:Barrie Public Library
X-WR-CALNAME:Barrie Public Library
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:6747a2c8-9787-42c9-ac0b-52d567fda871
SEQUENCE:0
DTSTAMP:20260727T050057Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T204500
SUMMARY:Forêts urbaines (Urban Forests) French Connexion Film
LOCATION:Downtown Branch\nDowntown Branch
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Downtown Branch;X-APPLE-RA
 DIUS=10;X-TITLE=Downtown Branch:geo:44.39203,-79.6883638
GEO:44.39203;-79.6883638
DESCRIPTION:Join our French Connexion club to watch a film to celebrate Fr
 ancophone language. French discussion to follow the film. About: A grassro
 ots environmental movement to bring nature back into cities..\nhttps://bar
 rielibrary.libnet.info/event/15830177
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong></strong>Drop-in to join our Frenc
 h Connexion Club to watch this Free film. <strong><em>No registration need
 ed.</em></strong></p>\n<hr />\n<p><strong>Where</strong>: Oro Lions Room (
 Boardroom) 2nd floor</p>\n<hr />\n<p><strong>Le film: <a href="https://esp
 acemedia.onf.ca/epk/forets-urbaines/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">For&e
 circ\;ts urbaines</a>/ <a href="https://mediaspace.nfb.ca/epk/urban-forest
 s/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Urban Forests</a> (Bilingual movie\, in
 cludes interviews with ENG/FR speakers) 95 min</strong></p>\n<p>Si les esp
 aces verts ont longtemps &eacute\;t&eacute\; laiss&eacute\;s pour compte d
 ans les villes\, une mobilisation citoyenne permet depuis plusieurs ann&ea
 cute\;es de retrouver les effets b&eacute\;n&eacute\;fiques des for&ecirc\
 ;ts urbaines. Explorant diff&eacute\;rents projets innovants de restaurati
 on de la nature dans des villes canadiennes\, For&ecirc\;ts urbaines agit 
 comme un v&eacute\;ritable antidote au pessimisme en nous montrant que la 
 solution &eacute\;cologique est plus proche qu&rsquo\;il n&rsquo\;y para&i
 circ\;t.</p>\n<p>Green spaces have long been neglected in our cities\, but
  in recent years\, grassroots mobilization has helped us rediscover the be
 neficial effects of urban forests. Exploring innovative nature-restoration
  projects in cities across Canada\, Urban Forests is nothing less than an 
 antidote to pessimism\, proving that solutions to environmental challenges
  are closer than we think.</p>\n<hr />\n<p><a href="https://rvf.ca/" targe
 t="_blank" rel="noopener">Les Rendez-vous de la Francophonie</a> organisen
 t leur 28e &eacute\;dition en 2026! Du 1er au 31 mars\, la francophonie ca
 nadienne est en f&ecirc\;te!</p>\n<p>From March&nbsp\;1 to 31\, Canada wil
 l be celebrating its Francophonie! The 28th edition of <a href="https://rv
 f.ca/en/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">the Rendez-vous de la Francophoni
 e</a> is taking place in 2026! The RVF is a fantastic opportunity to celeb
 rate together.<strong></strong></p>\n<hr />\n<p></p>\n<p><img src="https:/
 /static.libnet.info/frontend-images/editor/barrielibrary/LogoRendezvousFra
 ncophonie.jpg" width="260" height="219" alt="" /><img src="https://static.
 libnet.info/frontend-images/editor/barrielibrary/ONF_Logo_hor_noir.jpg" wi
 dth="453" height="218" alt="" /></p>\n<hr />\n<p>Ce programme est offert e
 n partenariat avec le <a href="https://collegeboreal.ca/emplacement/barrie
 /" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Coll&egrave\;ge Bor&eacute\;al</a>. This
  program is offered in partnership with <a href="https://collegeboreal.ca/
 en/emplacement/barrie-site/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Coll&egrave\;g
 e Boreal</a>.</p>\n<p><img src="https://static.libnet.info/frontend-images
 /editor/barrielibrary/Boreal.png" width="300" height="109" alt="" /></p>\n
 <hr />\n<p><strong>Watch other great ONF/NFB films</strong> with BPL's <a 
 href="https://barrie.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.nfb.ca/education" 
 target="_blank" rel="noopener">National Film Board's NFB Education</a>.</p
 >\n<hr />\n<p><strong>We want to improve\, to serve you better. Please tak
 e a moment to complete our <a href="https://form.simplesurvey.com/f/s.aspx
 ?s=2c0fe9cf-e00c-4212-88e8-2dbce130a214&amp\;lang=EN" target="_blank" rel=
 "noopener">Program Evaluation Form</a>.</strong></p>\nhttps://barrielibrar
 y.libnet.info/event/15830177
URL;VALUE=URI:https://barrielibrary.libnet.info/event/15830177
ATTACH:https://static.libnet.info/images/events/barrielibrary/RendezVousUr
 banForestry.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR