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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260913T130000
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SUMMARY:Writer's Assembly (Sept 13th\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Writer’s Assembly *Special Mini-Panel*\nThe Creative Collaboration of Self-Publication\nHosted by: Balanced Life Wellness Centre\nFeaturing: Kelly MacLellan & Vanessa Shields\nDate/Time: Sunday\, September 13th\, 2026 / 1:00-3:00pm \nCost: FREE  |  Books for sale & signing \nDescription: Join local authors Kelly MacLellan and Vanessa Shields for an intimate conversation about creative integrity and collaborative effort in authentic self-publishing. \nTo register\, please email: shieldsvanessa@gmail.com
URL:https://blwc.ca/event/writers-assembly-sept-13th-2026/
LOCATION:Balanced Life Wellness Centre\, 114 Talbot St. South\, Essex\, Ontario\, N8M 1B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260927T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260927T150000
DTSTAMP:20260824T084258
CREATED:20260824T030121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T030151Z
UID:3049-1790514000-1790521200@blwc.ca
SUMMARY:Art for Wellbeing Series (September 27th\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Art for Wellbeing Series\nHosted by: Balanced Life Wellness Centre\nWith: Christine Paris\nDate/Time: Sunday\, September 27th\, 2026 / 1:00-3:00pm \nCost:  \nDescription: create intuitive abstract art using crystals\, sound\, and flowing lines. This gentle\, meditative process supports release\, calm\, and creative transformation through colour and movement. No art experience required! \nTo register and pay\, please email: christineparis1@yahoo.com
URL:https://blwc.ca/event/art-for-wellbeing-series-september-27th-2026/
LOCATION:Balanced Life Wellness Centre\, 114 Talbot St. South\, Essex\, Ontario\, N8M 1B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261004T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261004T150000
DTSTAMP:20260824T084258
CREATED:20260824T015453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T015453Z
UID:3040-1791118800-1791126000@blwc.ca
SUMMARY:Writer's Assembly (October 4th\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Writer’s Assembly\nFall Collage\nHosted by: Balanced Life Wellness Centre\nWith: Vanessa Shields\nDate/Time: Sunday\, October 4th\, 2026 / 1:00-3:00pm \nCost: $40/person – includes all supplies \nTo register and pay\, please email: shieldsvanessa@gmail.com
URL:https://blwc.ca/event/writers-assembly-october-4th-2026/
LOCATION:Balanced Life Wellness Centre\, 114 Talbot St. South\, Essex\, Ontario\, N8M 1B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261018T110000
DTSTAMP:20260824T084258
CREATED:20260824T032222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T032222Z
UID:3054-1792317600-1792321200@blwc.ca
SUMMARY:Mindful Moments (October 18th\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Mindful Moments\nHosted by: Balanced Life Wellness Centre\nWith: Beth Hawk\, Megan Trepanier\, Michelle Weglarz & Ravi Nam Kaur\nDate/Time: October 18th\, November 15th\, & December 6th\, 2026 from 10:00-11:00am \nDescription: A monthly series of relaxation\, breath work and grounding activities. \nCost: $20/session – or pay what you can \nPre-registration is required: https://blwc.setmore.com
URL:https://blwc.ca/event/mindful-moments-october-18th-2026/
LOCATION:Balanced Life Wellness Centre\, 114 Talbot St. South\, Essex\, Ontario\, N8M 1B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Meditation,Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blwc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Mindful-Moments.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261018T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261018T120000
DTSTAMP:20260824T084258
CREATED:20260824T033153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T033153Z
UID:3064-1792321200-1792324800@blwc.ca
SUMMARY:Community Care Collective (October 18th\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Community Care Collective\nHosted by: Balanced Life Wellness Centre\nWith: Michelle Weglarz\nDate/Time: upcoming free events: Sunday\, October 18th\, November 15th\, & December 6th\, 2026 from 11:00-12:00pm \nDescription: There has been far too much hate in our lives\, in our community and in our world. But we will not give in to hate. We will stand strong and gather in support of love and peace. You are invited to be part of these FREE events at Balanced Life Wellness Centre in Essex (please pass it on to anyone who might be interested). These events are meant for women\, and supporters of women\, who want conversations about how to have less hate and more love and peace in our lives. \nPlease join us for an informal afternoon as we listen to music\, drink tea\, write\, make art\, and talk about how we can bring more love and peace to our lives\, our community\, and our world. We have lots of art supplies and tea\, but feel free to bring your own too.\n\nWe will also be collecting donations for our local Food Banks\, please bring non-perishable food items so we can stock the shelves for those in need. \n\nThis event is FREE\, but space is limited\, so registration is required.\nPre-registration is required: https://blwc.setmore.com/
URL:https://blwc.ca/event/community-care-collective-october-18th-2026/
LOCATION:Balanced Life Wellness Centre\, 114 Talbot St. South\, Essex\, Ontario\, N8M 1B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Weglarz":MAILTO:michelleweglarz@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261101T140000
DTSTAMP:20260824T084258
CREATED:20260824T034256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T034256Z
UID:3071-1793527200-1793541600@blwc.ca
SUMMARY:Root & Renew Half-Day Retreat (November 1st\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Root & Renew Half-Day Retreat\nHosted by: Balanced Life Wellness Centre\nWith: Kelly Henley of Live Bright Yoga and Wellness\nDate/Time: Sunday\, November 1st\, 2026 from 10:00am – 2:00pm\nLength: 4hrs in-person at 114 Talbot St S.\nCapacity: 10 guests \nDescription: Take a pause from the pace of everyday life and spend a few nourishing hours reconnecting with yourself. This half-day retreat will blend movement\, meditation\, reflection\, creativity\, and connection in a warm and welcoming space. No yoga experience is required – just come ready to slow down\, breathe\, and be present.  \nCost:$80. Enrollment is limited\, and payment holds your spot. To register\, please sign up on Setmore. Payment can be made by etransfer to brightyoga@hotmail.com
URL:https://blwc.ca/event/root-renew-half-day-retreat-november-1st-2026/
LOCATION:Balanced Life Wellness Centre\, 114 Talbot St. South\, Essex\, Ontario\, N8M 1B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop,Yoga
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261108T150000
DTSTAMP:20260824T084258
CREATED:20260824T021510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T021510Z
UID:3043-1794142800-1794150000@blwc.ca
SUMMARY:Writer's Assembly (November 8th\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Writer’s Assembly\nCharacter Development\nHosted by: Balanced Life Wellness Centre\nWith: Vanessa Shields\nDate/Time: Sunday\, November 8th\, 2026 / 1:00-3:00pm \nCost: $40/person \nDescription: Learn how to create and develop dynamic characters. \nTo register and pay\, please email: shieldsvanessa@gmail.com
URL:https://blwc.ca/event/writers-assembly-november-8th-2026/
LOCATION:Balanced Life Wellness Centre\, 114 Talbot St. South\, Essex\, Ontario\, N8M 1B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blwc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/WA_Nov_CharDev_2026_REV.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261115T110000
DTSTAMP:20260824T084258
CREATED:20260824T032420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T032608Z
UID:3058-1794736800-1794740400@blwc.ca
SUMMARY:Mindful Moments (November 15th\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Mindful Moments\nHosted by: Balanced Life Wellness Centre\nWith: Beth Hawk\, Megan Trepanier\, Michelle Weglarz & Ravi Nam Kaur\nDate/Time: October 18th\, November 15th\, & December 6th\, 2026 from 10:00-11:00am \nDescription: A monthly series of relaxation\, breath work and grounding activities. \nCost: $20/session – or pay what you can \nPre-registration is required: https://blwc.setmore.com
URL:https://blwc.ca/event/mindful-moments-november-15th-2026/
LOCATION:Balanced Life Wellness Centre\, 114 Talbot St. South\, Essex\, Ontario\, N8M 1B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Meditation,Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blwc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Mindful-Moments.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261115T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261115T120000
DTSTAMP:20260824T084258
CREATED:20260824T033354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T033354Z
UID:3067-1794740400-1794744000@blwc.ca
SUMMARY:Community Care Collective (November 15th\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Community Care Collective\nHosted by: Balanced Life Wellness Centre\nWith: Michelle Weglarz\nDate/Time: upcoming free events: Sunday\, October 18th\, November 15th\, & December 6th\, 2026 from 11:00-12:00pm \nDescription: There has been far too much hate in our lives\, in our community and in our world. But we will not give in to hate. We will stand strong and gather in support of love and peace. You are invited to be part of these FREE events at Balanced Life Wellness Centre in Essex (please pass it on to anyone who might be interested). These events are meant for women\, and supporters of women\, who want conversations about how to have less hate and more love and peace in our lives. \nPlease join us for an informal afternoon as we listen to music\, drink tea\, write\, make art\, and talk about how we can bring more love and peace to our lives\, our community\, and our world. We have lots of art supplies and tea\, but feel free to bring your own too.\n\nWe will also be collecting donations for our local Food Banks\, please bring non-perishable food items so we can stock the shelves for those in need. \n\nThis event is FREE\, but space is limited\, so registration is required.\nPre-registration is required: https://blwc.setmore.com/
URL:https://blwc.ca/event/community-care-collective-november-15th-2026/
LOCATION:Balanced Life Wellness Centre\, 114 Talbot St. South\, Essex\, Ontario\, N8M 1B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blwc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Community-Care-Collective-Poster-8-x-10-in.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Weglarz":MAILTO:michelleweglarz@hotmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261127T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261127T204500
DTSTAMP:20260824T084258
CREATED:20260824T034841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T034841Z
UID:3074-1795803300-1795812300@blwc.ca
SUMMARY:Lounge Night (November 27th\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Lounge Night\nHosted by: Balanced Life Wellness Centre\nWith: Michelle Weglarz\nDate/Time: Friday November 27th\, 2026 from 6:15-8:45pm\nCapacity: 12 guests \nDescription: Join us for an evening of relaxation and quiet music. Sip a tea\, and take time for you. Read\, rest\, relax\, colour\, bring crafts\, stretch\, and do whatever you enjoy doing during a quiet evening. \nFor an additional fee there will mini Reiki sessions available. Indulge and treat yourself! \nCost: sliding scale of $15-$30 with proceeds going to Hiatus House.\n\nPre-registration is required: https://blwc.setmore.com
URL:https://blwc.ca/event/lounge-night-november-27th-2026/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blwc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Lounge-Night-2026.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261206T110000
DTSTAMP:20260824T084258
CREATED:20260824T032804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T032804Z
UID:3061-1796551200-1796554800@blwc.ca
SUMMARY:Mindful Moments (December 6th\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Mindful Moments\nHosted by: Balanced Life Wellness Centre\nWith: Beth Hawk\, Megan Trepanier\, Michelle Weglarz & Ravi Nam Kaur\nDate/Time: October 18th\, November 15th\, & December 6th\, 2026 from 10:00-11:00am \nDescription: A monthly series of relaxation\, breath work and grounding activities. \nCost: $20/session – or pay what you can \nPre-registration is required: https://blwc.setmore.com
URL:https://blwc.ca/event/mindful-moments-december-6th-2026/
LOCATION:Balanced Life Wellness Centre\, 114 Talbot St. South\, Essex\, Ontario\, N8M 1B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Meditation,Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blwc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Mindful-Moments.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Weglarz":MAILTO:michelleweglarz@hotmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260824T084258
CREATED:20260824T033507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T033507Z
UID:3069-1796554800-1796558400@blwc.ca
SUMMARY:Community Care Collective (December 6th\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Community Care Collective\nHosted by: Balanced Life Wellness Centre\nWith: Michelle Weglarz\nDate/Time: upcoming free events: Sunday\, October 18th\, November 15th\, & December 6th\, 2026 from 11:00-12:00pm \nDescription: There has been far too much hate in our lives\, in our community and in our world. But we will not give in to hate. We will stand strong and gather in support of love and peace. You are invited to be part of these FREE events at Balanced Life Wellness Centre in Essex (please pass it on to anyone who might be interested). These events are meant for women\, and supporters of women\, who want conversations about how to have less hate and more love and peace in our lives. \nPlease join us for an informal afternoon as we listen to music\, drink tea\, write\, make art\, and talk about how we can bring more love and peace to our lives\, our community\, and our world. We have lots of art supplies and tea\, but feel free to bring your own too.\n\nWe will also be collecting donations for our local Food Banks\, please bring non-perishable food items so we can stock the shelves for those in need. \n\nThis event is FREE\, but space is limited\, so registration is required.\nPre-registration is required: https://blwc.setmore.com/
URL:https://blwc.ca/event/community-care-collective-december-6th-2026/
LOCATION:Balanced Life Wellness Centre\, 114 Talbot St. South\, Essex\, Ontario\, N8M 1B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blwc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Community-Care-Collective-Poster-8-x-10-in.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Weglarz":MAILTO:michelleweglarz@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261206T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261206T150000
DTSTAMP:20260824T084258
CREATED:20260824T022644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T022644Z
UID:3046-1796562000-1796569200@blwc.ca
SUMMARY:Writer's Assembly (December 6th\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Writer’s Assembly\nHoliday Collage\nHosted by: Balanced Life Wellness Centre\nWith: Vanessa Shields\nDate/Time: Sunday\, December 6th\, 2026 / 1:00-3:00pm \nCost: $40/person – includes all supplies\, and you keep what you create! \nTo register and pay\, please email: shieldsvanessa@gmail.com
URL:https://blwc.ca/event/writers-assembly-december-6th-2026/
LOCATION:Balanced Life Wellness Centre\, 114 Talbot St. South\, Essex\, Ontario\, N8M 1B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blwc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/WA_DEC_collage_2026.jpg
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