BOARD GAMES & BEYOND | "CRAFTING CONNECTIONS" FREE: DRINK/FOOD/FUN & HOST

Schedule

Wed, 29 Jan, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 10 Dec, 2025 at 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Centre for Social Innovation - "CSI - Spadina" | Toronto, ON

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โ€โ€The Art of Crafting Connections ~ create something special for yourself, partner, friend, co-worker, family member or even a stranger!
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๐ŸŽจ Deeper Connections Disguised as a Crafts Night ~ Curated Community

๐ŸŽฒ Play & Chat ~ "Choose your own Adventure" Crafts Collection ~ Theme Curated!

๐Ÿƒ BYOB ~ Welcome to Bring your own Arts & Crafts + Booze ๐Ÿบ๐Ÿน



๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿ‘จ OUR HOSTESS RAINBOW: She hosts this event to remind us were all artists, her art is curating creative people & building belonging. She also happens to be surrounded by amazing artists that she wants to amplify! She has a core craft team that will be special guests on certain nights that do everything from poetry, storytelling, oracle / tarot card readings & has a special game "artists as changemakers" - come to find out what it's all about ๐Ÿ˜‰



๐Ÿค— WHO IS THIS FOR?...EVERYONE! :)


  • ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿ‘จ SINGLES & Looking to Mingle? Curated Games for "Slow Connection" vs "speed dating"
  • ๐Ÿ’ COUPLES ~ New Date Nights vs "Netflix & Chill" ~ Learn something new about your boo
  • ๐Ÿ™‹โ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ™‹๐Ÿฝ FRIENDS ~ Fun way to reconnect & deepen friendships in a playful way
  • ๐ŸŒŽ SOLO ~ Best way to meet new people or spend an evening as a local if your a tourist
  • ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ NEW TO TORONTO? ~ Eager to learn english? Easier to learn while having fun!
  • ๐ŸŒˆ ALL-INCLUSIVE ~ Including (& not limited to) LGBTQ2S+ & BIPOC & All Ages/Abilities)

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๐Ÿƒ 5 TOP THINGS FROM OUR 3in1 EVENTS?


  1. ๐ŸŽฒ Curated Collection Board Games Library: Classics, nostalgic, party, deduction, co-operative, competitive, dexterity, team building, vocabulary, memory, etc...50+ Games!
  2. ๐Ÿ’ž Conversation Cards: Curated Conversational Prompts, to promote more authentic connections. Favourite for first date or date nights to deepen connections in a casual way.
  3. ๐ŸŒ Cultural Connections ~ "Language Exchange'' We love the diverse cultures of Toronto! Together through Board Games in a FUN way, we develop & deepen our language skills socially. ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ENGLISH & SPANISH ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ are 2 of the top 3 languages in the world! We will focus more on these & as always were an all-inclusive event & support all Global connections.
  4. ๐Ÿ”ฎ Conscious Connections: We support all types of social settings and share the space also for spiritual connections. We also offer tarot, oracle, affirmation cards, and we welcome people to give or receive readings - even if it's just for fun :)
  5. โ˜•๏ธ๐Ÿฟ Social Snacks: Welcome Drink & Snacks on us so you can focus on the fun, and a facilitator to support you with the games or getting people creatively connected.

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Agenda

๐Ÿ•‘: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
ARRIVAL & ACQUAINTANCES
Host: Rainbow

Info: Rainbow will greet & check you in @ the "Welcome Desk" then our co-hostess will support you to settle in before we get social! Start our social by grabbing your welcome drink, snacks & one of our conversation cards to "melt the ice" before the evening starts or choose to play games 1st!


๐Ÿ•‘: 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
ARTS & CRAFTS + CREATIVE CURATED CONVERSATIONS
Host: Rainbow

Info: Crafts mixed with creative conversations, we will have a variety of choices for you guys to choose from such a colouring, playdoh, card making, origami, etc


๐Ÿ•‘: 07:30 PM - 08:30 PM
BOARD GAMES & BONDING + CREATIVE CURATED CONVERSATIONS
Host: Rainbow

Info: ? This event is connected to the "Board Games & BEYOND" series so your not limited to just arts & crafts your more then welcome to experience other ways of connecting with friends or strangers. We have a 50+ Game Library that has Board games of course, but also conversation cards & tarot/oracle decks, the world is your oyster! This is your opportunity to connect with different communities offline - play, laugh, & most of all co-create !


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Centre for Social Innovation - "CSI - Spadina", 192 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Canada

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