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CNIBLakeJoe@Home Virtual Programs

CNIB Lake Joe offers virtual camp programs year-round online and by phone. From coffee chats to arts and crafts, trivia sessions and campfire singalongs, we invite you to join us for CNIBLakeJoe@Home programs – opportunities for our community to come together and experience the magic of CNIB Lake Joe from home. We will be updating our programs throughout the year in response to campers’ interests. Please bookmark this page and visit it often.

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CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Coffee Break

Join us for conversation, laughter, and a chance to reminisce about your favourite CNIB Lake Joe memories. Pour yourself a coffee, tea, or beverage of choice, login and connect with your friends from Lake Joe. Coffee Break meets every Tuesday from 9 to 10 a.m. Eastern Time. Zoom information will be provided after registering. 
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CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Talent Show

Who's got talent? You do! Join us on alternating Tuesdays, 7-8 p.m. Eastern Time to perform (if you wish) and/or enjoy the talents of fellow attendees.
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CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Drama Club

Get in on the act with CNIB Lake Joe's virtual Drama Club! This program allows you to explore the arts and let your creative side shine through drama and improv activities. Join us on alternating Tuesdays from 7 to 8 p.m. Eastern Time.

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CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Lake Joe Choir

Lift your voice and connect with others through the joy of singing. Join our vibrant online choir community on Thursdays, 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
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CNIBLakeJoe@Home: All Things Lake Joe

In this new program, we will be covering a different topic relating to CNIB Lake Joe! Whether you're new to Lake Joe or a seasoned camper, join us for videos, special guests, and updates the third Monday of each month, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Eastern.
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CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Curiosity Corner: CNIB SmartLife

Shop 'til you drop! With Black Friday bonanzas and holiday shopping sales, now is the time to shop and save. CNIB Smartlife is a perfect resource for accessibility products that will impress anyone on your gift list. Join us Monday, 3 to 4 p.m. Eastern Time. Zoom information will be provided after registering. 
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CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Holiday Card Workshop

In this session, we will be writing messages for holiday cards that will be sent out to community members! Join us Thursday, December 5 from 11am to 12 noon Eastern Time.
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CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Audiobook Alley

If you like being read to or listening to audiobooks, then this program is for you! Each week, we will be listening to multiple chapters of a community-selected, family-friendly audiobook and chat about it! Join us Fridays from noon to 1 p.m. Eastern Time.
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CNIBLakeJoe@Home: CNIB Lake Joe 2025 Season Info Session #1

Join this afternoon info session to learn everything you need to know about attending CNIB Lake Joe 2025 season! Join us Monday, January 6 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Zoom information will be provided after registering.
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CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Coffee Break

Join us for conversation, laughter, and a chance to reminisce about your favourite CNIB Lake Joe memories. Pour yourself a coffee, tea, or beverage of choice, login and connect with your friends from Lake Joe. Coffee Break meets every Tuesday from 9 to 10 a.m. Eastern Time. Zoom information will be provided after registering. 
Read more
5 people in a group on a dark stage interacting with each other

CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Drama Club

Get in on the act with CNIB Lake Joe's virtual Drama Club! This program allows you to explore the arts and let your creative side shine through drama and improv activities. Join us on alternating Tuesdays from 7 to 8 p.m. Eastern Time.

Read more
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CNIBLakeJoe@Home: CNIB Lake Joe 2025 Season Info Session #2

Join this evening info session to learn everything you need to know about attending CNIB Lake Joe 2025 season! Perfect for parents and folks at work during the day, we invite you to join us Tuesday, January 7 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Zoom information will be provided after registering.
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Young woman wearing headphones singing into a microphone

CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Talent Show

Who's got talent? You do! Join us on alternating Tuesdays, 7-8 p.m. Eastern Time to perform (if you wish) and/or enjoy the talents of fellow attendees.
Read more
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CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Afternoon Games

Book some time to play today! Join us on Wednesdays from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern Time. Zoom information will be provided after registering. 
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CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Campfire

Join us every Wednesday evening for a cozy night of campfire-themed songs, stories and activities. There will also be an opportunity to showcase your musical talent so be ready to perform your favorite camp songs!
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CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Lake Joe Choir

Lift your voice and connect with others through the joy of singing. Join our vibrant online choir community on Thursdays, 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time.
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CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Reading Room - "Let's Go: CNIB Lake Joe" e-newsletter

Get all the news you can use about CNIB Lake Joe as we read the October issue of the "Let's Go: CNIB Lake Joe" e-newsletter. This group is in addition to our regular Reading Room session and will be held Friday, January 10th from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
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CNIBLakeJoe@Home: The Lounge (ages 20+)

Friday nights are fun...and easy! We're hosting a special monthly get-together for adults ages 20+ who simply want to hangout and chat.  Zoom information will be provided after registering. 
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CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Curiosity Corner

Keep curious and engaged with lifelong learning. In this monthly session we will be inviting special guests and experts to inform and inspire us on a variety of interesting topics! Join us the first Monday of the month  from 3 to 4 p.m. Eastern Time. Zoom information will be provided after registering. 
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