RallyPoint
Welcome to RallyPoint, a new one stop community hub linking you to online classes, workshops and virtual experiences related to physical activity, well-being, education, culture, music, dance and much more.
At this time when we're all affected by the need for physical distancing due to the spread of COVID-19, it's important now more than ever to come together and celebrate the innovation and talent that's happening in our local community and the world.
If you are in Collingwood and surrounding area and have a free or fee based offering, and would like to list it here, please fill out the "Submit an Offering" webform below, and we will add it to our RallyPoint hub.
If you have a fun photo or video of what you're doing at home to stay connected and together, don't forget to share and tag us at #cwoodtogetherathome
Thank You & Stay Safe
Submit an Offering
Ahead By A Century
Take Me Home Country Roads
Perfect
Stand By Me
Don't Stop Believeing
Early Winter
Boys of Summer
Yellow
True Colours
Winter Wonderland
Live & Original Spotlight is our premier virtual show that delivers an entertaining and engaging experience to our music community, wherever they might be. Hosted by John Eaton (The PEAK FM) & Tyler Cleary (Town of Collingwood), each episode shines a spotlight on local musicians, venue owners, and music industry leaders. Revealing helpful advice, entertaining stories, and great music!
Welcome to Camp Collingwood! This virtual camp aims to bring you activities, crafts, scavenger hunts, trivia, history, arts, movement, music and much more!
Explore the nine weeks of themes and check out the all the differnet areas by clicking the links below.
Week 9- Be Kind
Week 8- Aviation
- Monarch Butterfly Wings Costume
- Monarch Butterfly Mural Colouring Sheets
- Butterfly Kite
- Monarch Butterfly Pasta Plant Maker
Week 7- Animals
- Birding Binocular Activity
- Origami Frog
- Origami Gorilla
- Ossicone Craft
- Otter Puppet Craft
- Nature City Colouring Page
- Teddy Bear Theatre
Week 6- Going Green
Week 5- Literacy
- Collingwood Museum Comic
- Collingwood Museum Comic 2
- DIY Comic Book Pack
- Finish the Comic Strip
- Owly Splashin Around
- Superhero Scene Instructions
- Train Station Comic
- Collingwood Word Search
- Mason Jar Craft
Week 4- Water
- Check the Ice- Colouring Sheet
- Check the Ice- Crossword Sheet
- Check the Ice- Fill in the Blank
- Check the Ice- Matchup
- Cold Water Simulation Activity
- Swim to Survive- Colouring Sheet
- Swim to Survive- Word seach
- Swim with a Buddy- Matchup
- Swim with a Buddy-Word Scramble
- Wear a Lifejacket-Colouring Sheet
- Wear a Lifejacket-Maze
- Wear a Lifejacket-Word Search
- Within Arms Reach-Colouring Sheet
- Within Arms Reach-Crossword
- Within Arms Reach-Fill in the Blank
Week 3- Celebrating Diversity
- Create Your Own Illustrated Haiku
- Kimono-Katazome Stencil
- Make a Katazome-Kimono
- Beliefs Made Visible Mandala
- Chinese Theatre Colouring Sheet
- Colouring Heart with Flowers
- Colouring Page Love Heart with Flowers
- Mandalas
- Around the World in 12 Dishes
- Rainbow Crafts
Week 2- Gardens & Pollinators
- Pollinate Collingwood Colouring Page Butterfly
- Pollinage Collingwood Colouring Page
- Build a Bee Condo
- DIY Bee Hotel
- Butterfly Painting
- Butterfly Feeding Table
- Nature Word Search
- Nature Musical Objects
- Honey Bee Word Search
Week 1- Canada History Week
- Dice Game
- Clay Baking
- Canada Week Activities
- Canoe Activity Booklet
- Making Finger Puppets
- ISpy- Beginner
- ISpy- Intermediate
- ISpy- Advanced
- Printable Canada Blank Map
- Active Day Recipe
Week 9- Be Kind
Week 8- Aviation
- Scavenger Hunt Week 8
- Take Flight Trivia Challenge
- Online Take Flight Trivia Challenge
- Take Flight Week 8 Puzzle
Week 7- Animals
Week 6- Going Green
Week 4- Water
Week 3- Celebrating Diversity
Week 2- Gardens & Pollinators
Week 1- Canada History Week
Week 9- Be Kind
- Week 9 Nordic Pole Walking
- Week 9 Be Kind Spotify Playlist
Week 8- Aviation
Week 7- Animals
Week 6- Going Green
Week 5- Literacy
- Literacy Week Spotify Playlist
- Nordic Pole Walking Route
- Physical Literacy
- Active for Life Sock Ball Games
- Week 5 Bike Camp Trip
Chair Yoga Poses
Week 4- Water
Week 3- Celebrating Diversity
Week 2- Gardens & Pollinators
Week 1- Canada History Week
On Your Arts - Get Set - GO! Week 9: Matchbox Messages of Kindness
On Your Arts - Get Set - GO! Week 8: Let your ideas take Flight
On Your Arts - Get Set - GO! Week 7: Animal Silhouettes
On Your Arts - Get Set - GO! Week 6: Recycled Art
On Your Arts - Get Set - GO! Week 5: Make an Art Book
On Your Arts - Get Set - GO! Week 4: Water Triptych
On Your Arts - Get Set - GO! Week 3: All the Colours
On Your Arts - Get Set - GO! Week 2: Lavender Fun
On Your Arts - Get Set - GO! Week 1: Silver Birch Trees
Hertiage Feature Week 9: Be Kind
Heritage Feature Week 8: Aviation
Heritage Feature Week 7: Fish Hatchery
Heritage Feature Week 6
Heritage Feature Week 5
Heritage Feature Week 4
Heritage Feature Week 3
Heritage Feature Week 2
Heritage Feature Week 1
Virtual Chair Yoga
Every Monday & Thursday from 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Register by emailing lcrossan@collingwoodpubliclibrary.ca
Running every Friday at 12:00pm via Zoom
All levels welcome
Email: lcrossan@collingwood.ca to register
Learning to knit or seasoned pro, join us and showcase your recent projects while connecting socially with other crafters. Welcome to all knitters & crafters.
Email: lcrossan@collingwood.ca to register
CPL Book Club
3rd Thursdays of the month starting at 2:00pm meeting on Zoom
Discussing Trust Exercise, Educated will be ready to hand out / pick up at CPL Public Services
books will be available for borrowing at this time for the following months meeting
To register email: lcrossan@collingwoodpubliclibrary.ca
Book on Wheels
Unable to make it to the library due to mobility issues?
We will select and deliver your requested material and bring it to you, monthly.
To register email: lcrossan@collingwoodpubliclibrary.ca
In 100 years, what do you want the residents of Collingwood to know about the challenges we are facing today and how are overcoming them? The Collingwood Museum wants to hear how COVID-19 is impacting you.
#MuseumFromHome
Click here to learn more about this exciting opportunity
- Virtual Musicians Christmas- December 19, 2020 *Proceeds benefiting G&M Hospital Foundation
- Madison Aurora Youtube Channel
- Quarter Century Theatre Presents Teddy Bear Theatre Episode 1 Part 1 & Episode 1 Part 2
- Neomi Nemeth- Violin covers of existing songs, classical pieces and original compositions. Available for viewing any time
- Virtual Poetry and the Spoken Word
- Stories of Collingwood courtesy of the Collingwood and District Historical Society
- Collingwood Museum Children's Programming
- "Remember This" Historic Photographs and Articles courtesy of the Collingwood Museum
- Collingwood Web Designs have created some free happy images of Collingwood- Download & Colour
Fighting Plastic Pollution in Collingwood : Georgian Bay Forever is working with the Town of Collingwood and other partners to reduce plastic pollution getting into the water- and your HELP is needed
- Collingwood Oxford Learning- Free Academic Placement Assessment & Oxford Online Classes
- Training for Life-Home Alone Course for ages 9-12 This online 3 hour course teachers children how to be safe and confident staying Home Alone
- Teaching Kids Business with Jeff Brown- Social Venture Providing Resources, Skills and Experiences to Engage Kids from K-12 in preparing for Business
- Water Smart Resources from the Lifesaving Society- For kids & adults
- Learning to Knit at Home with the Collingwood Public Library
- A Series of weekly Virtual Visits for Seniors in 3 languages- English, French & Swedish
- Youth Unlimited/YFC Collingwood-Activity for Teens needing to chat with someone via online or phone Monday- Saturday from 12pm-12am (Noon to Midnight)
- Second Wind Pilates Plus
- Yoga First and Spa- YouTube Channel
- F45- 45 Day Challenge- At Home Workouts, Daily Meal Plans & Goal Setting
- Mind Body Soul Miracles- 8:30am Monday Guided Meditation to Recentre and Reduce Stress
- Yoga Journey- Daily Livestream Yoga Classes suitable for all levels of practice- Classes run Monday-Sunday
- Big Heart Fitness- Virtual Personal Training, Yoga & Pilates
- Maizis Martial Arts Academy
Virtual Experiences
- Canada's Wonderland Roller Coaster Experience
- Field Trips Around the Globe
- Georgia Aquarium
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- 3D National Park Tour
- National Park Tour
- Nasa Research Centre
- Live Creature Feature from Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park and Zoo (Monday, Wednesday & Friday)
- Play Board Games Virtually
Physical Activity & Programs
- YMCA Online Fitness Classes
- Online Workouts
- The Camp TC
- Queen's University Athletics & Recreation
- Participaction- Discover great tips, ideas, motivation and information to support activity, improve sleep and reduce stress
Well-being
- Cooking Healthy Meals
- Recreational Respite- Virtual Services for Adults, Youth and Children
- Alzheimer Society of Ontario- Check out the Brain Booster activites. Puzzles, crosswords and word searches are a great way to keep your brain active
- Connex Ontario Help Line (24/7) Mental Health & Addictions system navigation and information
- Kids Helpline (24/7) private service- No matter what you want to talk about there is someone to listen, without judgement or Text 686868 or Call 1-800-668-6868
- Big White Wall- Online peer-to-peer community support for your mental health
- Mental Health is a global pandemic. How to look out for our mental health during COVID-19
- Simcoe County Crisis Line (24/7) Canadian Mental Health Association of Simcoe County -Local 705-728-5044 or Toll Free 1-888- 893-8333
Culture
- Social Distance Powwow
- Indigenous Jingle Dress Dancing
- Cirque du Soleil virtual shows at home
- The Villains Theatre- Isolate Nights
- Museum Tours Around the Globe
- Online Documentaries
- The Social Distancing Festival
- Anne Frank House - Watch videos about Anne Frank's life; virtually explore the Secret Annex; and look around the house where she lived before going into hiding
- Tour of the Louvre include a walkthrough of the Egyptian antiquities wing and a view of the Museum's moat which was built in 1190 to protect Paris from invaders
- Celebrate creativity and promote a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity - from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.
- Virtual visitors can explore seven different sections of the Vatican Musuem
- Virtually explore the Smithsonian from your living room
- National Film Board of Canada
- Hot Docs at Home
- "Remember This" Historic Photographs and Articles courtesy of the Collingwood Museum
- Great Northern Exhibition Craft Ideas
- Simcoe County Letters to Seniors, A Pen Pal Program
- Collingwood Downtown Walking Tour
- Collingwood West Side Walking Tour
- Collingwood East Side Walking Tour
- Collingwood Look-Up Walking Tour