106 - Meet October 🍂
While we’ve enjoyed introducing you to Minette, Andres and Jay these past few weeks, we wanted to take a brief break to introduce you to October in London, Ontario… because there’s a lot going on over these next 31 days!
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Call up a friend (tonight!)...
and head out to enjoy fall bike week as a warm-up to the glow ride scheduled for later this month.
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Get your headphones and walking shoes on...
and take a stroll across the city with the Grand Theatre’s new “Grand Walks” podcast.
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Take a seat at Museum London...
and reflect on the 25th anniversary of the Ipperwash Crisis.
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Check out artist Michèle Pearson Clarke's "Suck Teeth Compositions (After Rashaad Newsome)" at Forest City Gallery...
for an exploration of, “the anger and pain that many Black people often experience living in Canada, where we are always assumed to be better off, if not completely free of racism.”
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Break out your pencil sharpeners...
and get ready to draw this city en plein air with Urban Sketchers London Ontario.
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Welcome autumn into your living room...
with London Symphonia’s livestreamed program, “The Seasons”.
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“Be your own haunted house”...
with these tees rumoured to be dropping on soft flirt’s Etsy shop this evening!
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