Week of Events
Wabano Summer Camp 2025 7-12
Wabano is welcoming Indigenous youth to our summer day camp for youth 7-12 years old. This camp will run for two weeks in July and two weeks in August; Tuesdays to Fridays. The camp includes land-based and cultural activities with Indigenous teachings. Camp Dates: Tuesday, July 8 to Friday, July 11 Tuesday, July 15 to...
Sunday, July 13, 2025
No events on this day.
Monday, July 14, 2025
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July 14, 2025 -Wellness Through Connection: Horses, Healing & Land
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July 14, 2025 - RecurringSisters in Recovery
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July 14, 2025 - RecurringDiabetes Education Group Program
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July 14, 2025 -Rights of Passage Teachings
Wellness Through Connection: Horses, Healing & Land
Join us for a one-of-a-kind summer adventure at the barn with Wabano and Hoofbeats and Heartbeats Equine! Meet 5 friendly mini horses and discover the joy of connecting with these gentle animals. Whether you're brushing, playing, walking, or teaching them cool tricks, you'll be amazed at how much fun you can have while learning new...
Sisters in Recovery
Join us in-person for a weekly harm-reduction based sharing circle for Indigenous women, and those beyond the binary, that will focus on a holistic approach to healing and recovery, incorporating traditional teachings to support you on your wellness journey. Light lunch to be provided Bus tickets available upon request Location: Mamawi Room (3rd Floor) Wabano...
Diabetes Education Group Program
Join us for a welcoming and supportive group where you can connect with others who truly understand the daily challenges of managing diabetes. This is a safe, non-judgmental space to share your struggles and get practical tips that can make life with diabetes a little easier. Together, we’ll explore key areas of diabetes management—handling stress,...
Rights of Passage Teachings
The Culture Night Program invites you to attend an evening with Amber Asp-Chief who will share her story on the Rights of Passage - A Coming of age journey on Monday, July 14, 2025. All welcome. No registration required. Cultural Gathering Space Location: 299 Montreal Rd. 2nd floor (Bradley Ave. Entrance) For more information, please...
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
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July 15, 2025 -Berry Tie-Dye
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July 15, 2025 -Family Photo Shoot in the Park
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July 15, 2025 - RecurringNimiigwetchwendam
Berry Tie-Dye
What better way to spend a summer’s day than making tie-dye?! To participate you must be a registered client with Wabano Early years program. To register for drop-in, please contact your Early years team via email earlyyears@wabano.com or call: 613-748-0657 ext. 376 Bus tickets are provided to attend program. Refreshments and light lunch will be...
Family Photo Shoot in the Park
Whether you're pregnant and want a belly shoot, or your baby is discovering grass for the first time. Any time and any reason is a good time for a family photo shoot in the park! Please note that transportation to the park is not included- please join us at Riverian Park for this event!...
Nimiigwetchwendam
A weekly, co-ed, confidential and in-person sharing circle utilizing the 7 Sacred Teachings, the Medicine Wheel and other traditional concepts as guiding principles to promote the healing and wellness of participants. Light snack and bus tickets provided. In-person at Wabano Housing, 338 Montreal Rd., 2nd Floor No registration is required for this group. Wabano programs...
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
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July 16, 2025 -Mini Horses
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July 16, 2025 -Mini Ponies
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July 16, 2025 - RecurringWellbriety – Relapse Prevention
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July 16, 2025 - RecurringMen’s Drum Practice
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July 16, 2025 - RecurringBeading Nights
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July 16, 2025 -Women’s Drum Group
Mini Horses
Who knew that these four-legged beings could be so cute?! These mini horses want to say, come along with us! To participate you must be a registered client with Wabano Early years program. To register for drop-in, please contact your Early years team via email earlyyears@wabano.com or call: 613-748-0657 ext. 376 Bus tickets are provided...
Mini Ponies
Perinatal program joins EY, Seniors and Youth in welcoming Hoofbeats and Heartbeats Mini Ponies! Come feel the positive and healing energy of the ponies - even when they are getting bows, and flowers put on them by the children!
Wellbriety – Relapse Prevention
Starting Wednesday June 25ᵗʰ, join us at 268 Bradley Avenue for a relapse prevention group, utilizing the medicine wheel, culture and ceremony to honour our spirit. With knowledge and guidance from Cultural Grandmother Louella, learn how to recognize the potential for relapse before it happens. Light dinner provided Bus tickets available upon request Programming schedule:Wednesday...
Men’s Drum Practice
Experience the heartbeat of the drum! Come learn the teachings, protocols, songs of the drum with our drum group. Wabano Centre's Men's drum practice passes on traditional knowledge and provides a healthy space for our community to learn, laugh, have fun and to carry on the traditions. The Pow Wow Drum & Song was created...
Beading Nights
Join us for Beading Nights every Wednesday in July. This month we welcome Monica Ethier from Elsipogtog First Nation who will be teaching us how to bead lanyards. We will be learning how do wrap around paracord with seed beads to create Indigenous style lanyards. Proof of ancestry or Kinship connection required. Supplies, dinner and...
Women’s Drum Group
Please join us in learning and singing traditional hand drum songs with guest facilitator Rhonda Doxtator every Wednesday from 5:30 - 7:00 pm. Register each week you wish to attend. Open to Indigenous women 18 + only. Proof of ancestry or kinship connection required.
Thursday, July 17, 2025
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July 17, 2025 -Millennium Park
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July 17, 2025 -Millennium Water Park
Millennium Park
Let’s swing, climb and slide at one of the Early Years’ favourite parks! To participate you must be a registered client with Wabano Early years program. To register for drop-in, please contact your Early years team via email earlyyears@wabano.com or call: 613-748-0657 ext. 376 Bus tickets are provided to attend program. Refreshments and light lunch...
Millennium Water Park
Perinatal Program joins Early Years, Seniors and Youth for some intergenerational water and sun fun! Beat the heat, and feel the power of water under your feet. A day of light hearted laughter and fun.
Friday, July 18, 2025
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July 18, 2025 -Backyard Yoga
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July 18, 2025 - RecurringWellbriety – Kiyam
Backyard Yoga
Let’s stretch and relax our bodies with yoga in the backyard! To participate you must be a registered client with Wabano Early years program. To register for drop-in, please contact your Early years team via email earlyyears@wabano.com or call: 613-748-0657 ext. 376 Bus tickets are provided to attend program. Refreshments and light lunch will be...
Wellbriety – Kiyam
This in-person men's group will focus on a holistic approach to learn and benefit from traditional, as well as conventional means of healing. It will provide the medicine and tools that will help empower ourselves over drugs, alcohol and or violence, to help us overcome the trauma that has caused our spirits to be wounded....
Saturday, July 19, 2025
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July 19, 2025 -Youth Summer Workshop: Cricut
Youth Summer Workshop: Cricut
Wabano warmly invites Indigenous youth between the ages of 13 and 18 to spend an inspiring afternoon exploring their creativity through crafting with Cricut machines. Whether you're new to Cricut or already love making custom designs, this is a great opportunity to learn new skills, connect with peers, and express your unique style in a...