Welcome

We provide one time community events at the Barrie Community Health Centre to promote education and fun. We try to cover topics that are important and that can support you to be the best version of yours

WE WELCOME YOU TO THE CAFE CONNECT WORKSHOPS:

Social Events

Learn new Skills

Meet new people from your community in our quarterly Socials.

Learn new Skills

We have interactive workshops on a variety of topics that are creative, educational and information sharing in nature.

Mental Health

Learn new Skills

Mental Health

We offer groups and one time workshops on topics that effect our mental well-being.

ON GOING EVENTS

EUCHRE

Every OTHER MONTH we meet on the THIRD Thursday we meet from 130 pm to 330 pm to play a fun and social game of Euchre. All levels welcomed.

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Make your own Jewelry

All materials provided :) Come and learn how to be creative and have fun meeting new folks.

Negative self-talk?

Let's explore limiting beliefs and rewrite the story lines.

A new way to express creatively.

CLASS IS FULL

Symptom Management Support

a 4 week Trauma Support Group with educational information and how to cope through symptoms of trauma.

Feeling Angry? This is normal!

It is normal to have anger, it's how we express it that matters. Anger management Workshop will help you build the skills to cope better.

Halloween Social

A fun afternoon of games. socializing and creating! Come and make new friends and see old ones :) Dressing up is encouraged!!

Chair Yoga

4 sessions Friday Afternoons in November!! We will get physical with an hour of chair yoga and then after a break enjoy a guided meditation.

Heart Healthy!!

This workshop will cover: Tips to following a Mediterranean diet eating pattern, reducing sodium, unhealthy fats and added sugars. and strategies for eating well when time, energy, or budget are limited.

Relapse Prevention

4 sessions Wednesday Afternoons from November 25 - December 16th. Explore coping skills and accountability for your recovery plan.

Wrap and Make Cards

Bring your gifts to be wrapped and make Christmas cards to give to your friends and family!

Perimenopause and menopause

Learn about this stage of life and its physiological symptoms and medical management options. Bring your questions for our Nurse Practitioner Melody to answer.

Let's Ring in the new year

This social is to celebrate 2026 for all it had to offer and to ring in 2027 with good cheer. Meet new friends and enjoy delicious treats while playing games and listening to music.

What is your vision?

Create your vision board for 2027! this fun and impact filled event will keep you focused on your dreams.